The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-25

Ishe had with a Spanish gentleman at
a tea party in Mexico. Now the lady
is what q farmer would call Of a
.tolable spare build" and the gallant
Spaniard said to her. Madame, you
look not like a married woman"
And why do not?' she asked him.
You are not big enough out this
way" Indicating his meaning by a
sweeping east-and-west gesture of the
arms)., Have you no children" he
continued
| mo-
why, madame, do you not de-
sire"
"Br-r-r-r, leading questions ruled
out" she interrupted.
But, madame. as I was going to
ask, do you not desire another cup of
tea?"
The N. N. s. club will give Wash
ington's birthday party next Tuesday
afternoon for the members and about
fifty guests at the home of Mrs. e. G..
Berridge, 500 Lane street. The hos
tesses will be Mrs. Berridge, Mrs. p.
w. Sayre, Mrs. E. P. Hotchkiss and
Mrs. Charles B. Shukers.
The Ramblers' club Will meet Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. ]. E. Odelius,
s15 West Seventh street.
The girls of the class of June, 10,
of the high school entertained at the
home of Miss Beulah Shirley Friday
evening. Those present were Miss
Alta Lux. Miss Maude Ward. Miss
Grace Grote. Miss Elma Beal, Miss
Isabel Mills. Miss Letha blanche, Miss
Louise Fairchild. Miss Charlotte Nc
Lellan, Miss Ruth Sutton. Miss Beth
Sutton. Miss Ethel Parfitt, Miss Ruth
/ Holt. Miss Annie Field. Miss Nellie
Field, Miss Marie Skinner, Miss Lenore
Scrivner. Miss Beatrice Peak, Miss
| Ruth Adams. Miss Stella Nash. Miss
! May Reed. Miss Ethel Everingham,
I Miss Verna Sjolander, Miss Mary Lam
nan, Miss Margaret Tillotson and Miss
BeuIah Shirley.
Miss Hazel Risteen entertained her
| bridge club Friday afternoon. Her
guests. besides the members, were:
Mrs. Harry Rigby, Mrs. Charles Skin
ner, Miss Reita Updegraff, Miss Rachel
Phillips of Kansas City.
Miss Edna Herbst entertained her
card club Friday afternoon. Guests
besides the members were Mrs. Benja-
min Scandrett, Mrs. Albert Jones, Mrs.
George Thompson and Mrs. Adelaide
Smith of st. Louis, who is the guest
of Miss Floyd Robenson.
The following people attended the
Tivoi dance Friday night at Stein
bergs hall: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Giles
pie, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T. Reid, Mr..
and Mrs. Grove Dolman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ward Spielman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Mitchell, Miss Caro- Bedillion of Win
field. Miss Rigby, Miss Marguerite
Mills Miss Bess Resseguie of Chicago,
Miss Emma Bolmar, Miss Grace
Koontz, Miss Marguerite KoontZ, Miss
Helen Mitchell. Miss Jessica Short, Miss
Esther Dolley Miss Marie Lagerstrom,
Miss Marjorie Whitney. Miss Made
laine Whitney. Miss Esther, Rodgers,
Miss Lenora Stubbs, Miss Margaret
Murphy, Miss Edna Bear, Miss Laura
ToWnsley, Miss Gladys Scott, Miss Lii
lian McGoff, Miss Rachel Coston, Miss
Effie BANTER, Miss Helen Sharitt Miss
Margaret Carney, Miss May Kelly OF
Kansas City, Miss Bess Renwick, Miss
Phillips, Miss LeOna Curtis, Miss Laura
Southwick, Miss Edwin Harwi of Atch-
ison, Miss Frances Reed, Miss Ava
Hardcastle of Emporia, Mr.. Dewitt
Hagar, Mr.. John Dibble, Mr.. David
| Miller, Mr.. Clarence Jordan, Mr.. Jack
| Campbell, Mr.. Fred Parfitt, Mr.. Harry
| Eagle, Mr.. Houston Porter, Mr.. Hal
Hotchkiss, Mr. Frank Southwick, DR..
Robert Stewart. Mr. Robert Pierce,
! Mr.. Paul Moneypenny, Mr.. William
| Wel1house, Mr.. James Mcfarland, Mr..
| Art Wolf, Mr.. Wistar Williams, Mr.
Ed Kistler. DR.. Leo Haughey, Mr.. AL
| fred Bartel, Mr.. Charles Mckee. Mr..
| Holmes Meade, Mr.. Frank Flenniken,
| Mr. Darwin Bradley Mr.. Richard Fritz,
Mr.. Jay Close, Mr. Hugh Mcfarland
The Wild Thyme club, composed of
| young married people, met with Mr..
| and Mrs E. E. Brookens, 1872 College
avenue, last evening. This club is an
organization for the enjoyment of
' Shakespeare and meetings are held ev
cry other Friday evening. Each meet
| ing Is preceded by a dinner at $780,
| This years session of the Wild Thyme
| club was organized last November at
/; the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stew
| l,A
| mer Nights Dream" have been read to
| the club by Mr.. II. G. Larimer and
| the study of LAS You Like IT. has been
taken up for the months of March,
April and May
| Those present last evening were: Mr.
and Mrs. r. N. McEntire, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. ARA
! Clark. Mr.. and Mrs. c.. w. Wetherton,
Mr. and Mrs. Ike s. Lewis, Dr. and
| Mrs. L. ". Sans, Mr.. and Mrs. D. T.
| Grimes Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur ]. Car
| ruth, Jr., DR. and Mrs. c. B. VanHorn,
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brookens, DR.. and
| Mrs c. E. Barber and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. D. Makepeace.
Mrs. M. F. Rigby will entertain the
Mysotis club Tuesday afternoon, at her
home, 719 Harrison street.
Mrs. G. H. Buchanan, of Winfield, and
| Mrs. Harry Don Carlos, Of Lawrence,
were guests of honor at an informal
| bridge party this week which Mrs.
| Charles Blood Smith gave at her home
on Topeka avenue. A Washington
| birthday luncheon was served after the
| game.
A concert-lecture will be given Mon
| day evening at Sis in the First Bap-
fist church under the auspices of the
| women of the G. A. r. Sofie Stephli,
assisted by Bernice Lathrop, will fur
nish the program. This will be the
| first of series of three entertain
| ments. The second will be held at the
| Baptist church Tuesday afternoon at
| $3.50, and the third Tuesday evening at
| S:15.
Notes and Personal Mention.
/ Miss Ava Hardcast1e of Emporia,
/ dor 10 o4f tln,