The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-22

/ Mrs. David Palmer Will give
an informal bridge party Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, compliment
! airy to her guest. Mrs. Adelaide Wal
lace of West Union, Iowa. There will
be five tables.
Miss Bess Resseguie of Chicago,
who is visiting Mrs. J. Z. Morgan, was
! the guest of honor at a luncheon
which Miss Eugenia Quinton gave to-
day at her home on Topeka avenue.
| The guests were: Miss Resseiguie,
! Mrs. Morgan. Mrs. Fred Gillespie,
Miss Ella Davis. Miss Hazel Howe and
Miss Fife Banter.
Mrs. d. P. Paxton will give two din
! ner parties this week at her home on
! West Tenth avenue; one Thursday
night. and one Friday night She has
| asked sixteen guests for each evening.
|
There is a little crowding of social
affairs in this last week before Lent.
which is very agreeable, if it didn't
portend the forty days of fasting to
follow and the usual Lenten news
famine. A number of important af-
fairs have been planned for Thursday,
including a bridge party which Mrs.
Jack Dillon will give at the Topeka
club for about fifty guests. Two re-
ceptions will be given Thursday after
noon, one an informal tea at the home
| of Mrs. ]. c. Emahizer, given by Mrs.
Emahizer, Mrs. W. H. Lininger, Mrs.
A. D. Gray, Mrs. J. w. F. Hughes, Mrs.
James A. Troutman. Mrs. w. w.
kitchell, Mrs. J. w Movers. Mrs. J.
B. Larimer. and Mrs. c. T. Mcclellan,
and the other reception will be given
at the home of Mrs. Albert Purdy, the
hostesses to be-: Mrs. Purdy, Mrs. w.
P. Hemphill. Mrs. David Barton and
Mrs. James Sproat. Thursday even
ing the Assembly club will dance at
received by: Mrs. F. w. Merriam,
Mrs. c. A. Mcguire, Mrs. Charles
Mitchell. Mrs. Schuyler Nichols. Mrs.
]. P. Rowley, Mrs. J. NJ. Connell, Mrs
E. H. Crosby, Mrs. E. A. Herbst and
Mrs c. B. Reed
Mrs H. A Heath will entertain the
Wednesday Bridge club tonight at her
home on Western avenue.
Mr. and Mrs J. L. Montgomery gave
Washington's birthday breakfast
this morning at their home. 1924 Lin
coin street. for Mr.. Morgan Knapp,
who will leave March L to make his
tions were flags, smilax and carna-
tions and the place cards were done
in appropriate designs. Candy hatch
cts were given as favors. The mem
bers of the party were dressed IN
colonial costume. Covers were laid
for: Mr. Knapp. DIR. and Mrs. T. j.
Kimbrough. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Moore. Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Baxter,
Miss Murie1 Baxter and Mr. and Mrs.
Montgomery.
The Sons of the American Revolution
will celebrate Washington's birthday
tonight by an entertainment given by
Mr.. Homer Boughton and his daugh-
tiers at their home, HOS Topeka ave
nue. The program, which will begin 81
1880 O'Clock will be as follows: Ad-
dress by the president, Mr.. j. M.
Meade; patriotic address, Judge J. l..
t,ldridge: music Miss Marguerite
Rust; address on Patrick Henry, Rev.
f L. Loveland: Mary Washington,
Mrs. w. C. Fisk; patriotic address, Mr..
H. w. FIeniken; song, Miss Loveland
After supper the company will sing
America"
The men students of the University
of Missouri have announced to the
girls their determinat ton not to sup
ply the young ladies with flowers when
they take them to dances. They gre
as their reason that the stems of the
roses poke them in the eye, and it
keeps them lodging to escape the
thorns; though undoubtedly the gir.s
understand that it is the draught in
their pockets that annoys the chaps
most But these young men are going
to some unnecessary trouble in notify
ing the girls of the strike" They
might take a lesson from most of the
Topeka beaux, who send neither roses
nor apologies, nor rebellious resolu-
tons.
Mrs w. H. Rutter gave a Washing
toms birthday luncheon today at her
home, 900 Fillmore street, for twelve
guests. The color scheme in the din
ing room was red and the decoration;
and the place cards were appropriate
to the day. Mrs. Rutter was assisted
by her sister, Mrs. George H. Hoyes
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Mrs. Josephine Webb will give two
bridge parties this week, one Friday
afternoon and the other Saturday
afternoon, at her home on Fillmore
street.
Miss Helen Frost of Towanda, Pa,
was the guest of honor at a dinner
party given Monday night by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Mitchell. Covers were
laid for: Miss Frost, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
W. Wikidal. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
carver. Mr. and Mrs. Guilford Dudley,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Mohler, and Mr.. J.
u. Nicholson.
Miss Ruth Dinsmore's Monday after
noon class of children had a dance this
afternoon at Steinberg's hall, begin
ming at 2 o'clock.
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The Sorosis club will meet Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. F. C. Montgomery
at her home in Potwin Mrs. Mont
gomery will read a paper on Foreign
settlements in Kansas"
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The Brotherhood of the First Pres
hVfPFian church ho h1
and program tonight in the church
parlors.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ Hill entertain ed
at cards Saturday and Monday even
ings at their home in WestIawn Their
guests Saturday night were Mr.. and
! Mrs. F. L. Park, Mr.. and Mrs w. E.
Craft. Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Edison. Mr.