The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-03
c2OCHTY

Mrs. A. H. Ellis received the news
today of the marriage of her son,
Lieutenant Ward Ellis. United States
Marine Corps and Miss Charlotte
Gearing, daughter of Captain Gearing
of the navy. The wedding took place
in Manila, Philippine Islands, Feb
ruary IA, the day on which they
sailed for the States. They will ar
rive in San Francisco about the mid
: die Of March. Lieutenant Ellis is the
son of the late Mr. Justice Ellis of the
Kansas supreme court. He was for
merly a student at the University of
Kansas and was graduated at the U.
S. N. A, Annapolis, three years ago.
Mrs. Armin weiskirch and Mrs.
Margaret Wiggin will have the as
sistance, at their informal tea at the
home of the former Saturday for
of the following friends: Mrs. AL
brecht Marburg, Mrs. J. w. F.
Hughes, Mrs. George Eagle, Mrs. L. H
Mum, Mrs. Alvarado NJ. Fuller, Mrs.
James B. Hayden, Mrs. Frank Hobart,
Mrs. Frank NJ. Bonebrake, Mrs. w. E.
Sterne, Mrs. Albert T. Reid, Mrs. Will
liam Macferran, Mrs. S. E. Barber
and Mrs. E. H. Crosby.
Mrs. F. L. Park entertained the
prettiest party of the season at her
home on S24 Westlawn avenue this
afternoon at five hundred for her
Island, Neb., and Mrs. A. G. Margargee
of Colorado Springs. Col, and the
following guests: Mrs. H. o. Stokes
of Chicago. Mrs. E. E. Roudebush,
Mrs. S. E Lux, Mrs. w. E. Craft, Mrs.
]. P. Howe, Mrs. r. Dietrich, Mrs. II.
G. Martin, Mrs. S. German, Mrs. o.
B. Martin, Mrs w. G. Dickie, Mrs.
C E. Love. Mrs. F. E. Parr, Mrs.
Mrs. F. E. Benjemain. Mrs. G. s
Gerard, Mrs. E. J. Shakeshaft, MRS.
A. B. Jeffreys. Mrs. c. E. Griggs, Mrs
b. w. Benedict. Mrs. Oscar Felix, MRS.
A G. Hayler. Mrs. j. w. Lewis mrs
Eugene Hopkins, Mrs. H. F. Guthrie
Mrs. w. A. Chapman, Mrs. F. W.
Shanklin, Mrs. c. E. Sutherland. Mrs
L. NJ. Couchman, Mrs. Willis Edson,
Mrs Charles Bunger, Mrs. Joseph
RadcHff, Miss F'indlay, Miss B1rtle
Love, Miss Sadie Baird, Miss Stella
Shanklin. Miss Amanda S. Findlay,
Miss Mildred Parr, Miss Vera
Benjamin.
Mr.. Ralph Parr, son of Mr.. and
Mrs F. E. Parr, who is in his hrst
wear at the United States naval acao-
emy. stands fourth in his class of over
Mrs. c. E. Hulett will receive in
formally tomorrow afternoon from .
to . O'Clock at her house, 9O1 Lincoln
braith and Mrs. A. c; Haskell OF La
Junta, Colo. No invitations VIII De
issued.
The Topeka w. c. T. U. at its meet
ing this week passed a unanimous
vote of thanks to Judge Buck for his
efforts in behalf of the presidential
suffrage bill, and later passed the fol-
lowing resolution:
whereas. The petition of the women
of Kansas for an extension OF suf-
frage by the legislature having re-
suited in failure. therefore
Resolved, That we are convinced
Afat the time has come for women to
begin active work among the voters
of the state to influence them by all
legitimate means to place in public
pledge themselves to do all in their
power for woman's full enfranchise-
ment.
The Informal 500 club will meet
tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. w. F.
Logan, 1922 Tyler street.
X
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Betty Histed of Kansas City
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. James L.
MI Ms. H. G. speer of Chicago is the
guest of her sister, Mrs j. P. Girls
void
Mrs. Jens Bugge of Fort Leaven-
worth is expected this week to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Cut
tell for a few days.
Mr.. c. ]. Price and Mr.. G. D. Lytle
are in Kansas City today on business.
Mr. and Mrs. w. L. Trump have
returned from New York, Washington
and Cincinnati, o.
Mrs L. S. Mcclellan of Devils
Lake, N. D., is the guest of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Kelly.
Mr. w w. Mills has returned from
a business trip to New York. Miss