The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-23

The Assembly club will give dance
Thursday evening at the Elks' nan.
The receiving women will be Mrs. A
A. Scott. Mrs. Albert T. Reid, Mrs. f.
s. Quinton, Mrs. George Crane, MIS-,
Frank Crane, Mrs. Arthur MINIS anu
Mrs. David Palmer.
Mrs w r ,Stubbs entertained Sat
urday afternoon from s to for the
wives of the new state officers me
wives of the legislators who are here
during the session were among the
guests. Two or. three hundred people
called during the afternoon. The wom-
en- who stood in the line to receive
them were Mrs Stubs, Mrs. X. j.
Hopkins of Garden City whose nus
band is the lieutenant governor; MI ?.
G. H. Buchanan of Winfield. VINE VI
the speaker of the house; Mrs. Charles
Sessions, wife of the secretary OF stat,
Mrs. w. E. Davis, the state audltor
wife; Mrs E. 7. Fairchlld. the WlIe
of the superintendent OF puphc ~
struction; Mrs. John Dawson Mho9e
husband is the new attorney general
Mrs. ]. S. West and Mrs. Silas Porter
wives of supreme court Justices; MIS-.
I S. Lewis, wife of the superintendent
of insurance, and Mrs. j.. N. DoaIey'
wife of the bank commissioner. MIS-
E1OHQ Baker pOuISQ tea,
who served were Mrs. Clyde M1lIer'
Miss Lenora Stubs, Miss Bertha Cray
Miss Grace Dana and Miss Katherine
Mcfarland. Among the guests at the
party was Miss Laura Gregg OF Gar
nett, who is the national lecturer LOT
the suffrage association. Miss Gregg
has been in Topeka since the Suffrage
meeting two weeks ago. when she
made a forceful address before the
convention. The receptions that are
given for the officers and legislators
wives are not political affairs at ALI
but women who are Interested in So
cial and political problems are usually
to be found among the guests, as Wen
as women who are devoted cnleLIy W
society The party at the governor
house Saturday afternoon was the lar-
gest and one of the most enjoyable OF
the series of receptions in honor OF
the wives of the officials and law
makers.
Miss Constance Pember of James
VILE. Wis, who is visiting Miss Mary
MacLennan, was the guest of honor
at an informal party this afternoon
given by Miss Bernice Emahizer at her
home in Potwin. The guests were MISS
Pember, Mrs. Warrick Updegraf1, MISS
MacLennan, Miss Henrietta. Alexan-
der. Miss Alice Larimer, Miss IA
Hotchkiss, Miss Marie Jacobs of Gin
cinati, Ohio, Miss Louise Heath, Miss
Marie Lagerstrom, Miss Esther Rodg-
ers. Miss Helen Spielman. Miss Grace
Koontz, Miss Marguerite Mills, MISS
Marjorie Thompson, Miss Marguerite
Parkinson, Miss Mildred Guild ana
Miss Emma Bolmar.
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The Kansas society of the Sons OF
the American Revolution held their
annual meeting Saturday afternoon.
The following officers were elected:
Mr.. j. M. Meade, president; Mr.. A. K
Rodgers, vice president; Mr.. ID. W.
Nellis, secretary; Judge ]. L. Eldridge'
registrar; Mr.. D. W. Norton, treasurer.
The society and the Daughters of the
American Revolution will give ban
quet Wednesday evening, February p,
in celebration of Washington's birth
day
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Newman gave
a masquerade dance Saturday night at
their home 1888 Buchanan street, for
the young people of Mr.. Newman's
Sunday school class. They were as
sisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Camp
bell, Canon and Mrs. r. K. Pooley,
Miss Grace Hobart and Mr.. j. Sullf-
van. The masqueraders were Miss
Ruby Long, Miss Edith Parfitt, Miss
Genevieve Mcmillan, Miss Dorothy
Sproat, Miss Ruth Thompson, Miss
Miss Mildred Quinton. Miss Eva
Crow, Miss Esther Walker, Miss Mar
garet Shakeshaft, Miss Gwen Shake
shaft. Miss Eleanor Campbell, Mr..
George Often. Mr.. Archie Mullenix,
Mr.. Archie McKeever. Mr.. Douglass
Bowman, Mr.. Willard Bowman, Mr..
Ed Jones, Mr.. Arthur Shakeshaft, Mr..
James Perry and Mr. Richard Talbot.
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A meeting of the Nautilus club will
be held at O'Clock Tuesday after
noon, January "a, with Mrs. I. D. Car
diff. 1912 Mulvane street. The general
subject is Venice. The program will
consist of suggestions for next years
work, and three divisions of the gen
eral subject. as follows: 1.-The Old
Painters Mrs. L. D. Whittemore;