The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-03-19

in defiance of March wind and threat
ening skies.
Mrs. w. E. Barry will entertain the
Mysotis club Thursday afternoon at
her home, 800 Ffllmor+ street.
An informal opening was held Tuesday
at Pickens' store. The shop was thronged
the seasons new hats, received the
first of the week, were on display.
Miss Helen Polesyn and Miss Alta
corine Amos gave a linen shower at
the latter's home Tuesday evening in
honor of Miss Myrtle Tavern Beeler
whose marriage to Mr.. Terrace Roy
Hoover will take place March "a. Green
and white were the prevailing colors
throughout the house. Those present
were: Miss Myrtle Tavern Beeler, Miss
Mabel Beeler, Miss Della Hughes, Miss
Mabel Treleaven, Miss Florence Coop
er, Miss Anna Cooper, Miss Ethyl
Chambers, Miss Clara Smith, Mrs.
Moore, Miss Ethel Mattingly, Miss
Katherine Clohesy, Miss Merriam With
ers, Miss Esther Weterlund, Miss
Mary Cunningham, Miss Jean NicoI,
Miss Joe Nicol, Miss Helen Polesyn
and Miss Altacorine Amos.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry E. Short and
their daughter, Miss Jessica Short have
returned from San Antonio and Calves
ton, Texas, where they spent the winter
Miss Hazel Larkin, of Bartlesville,
Oklahoma, will return home tonight af-
ter a visit of few days to Miss Gladys
Scott.
Miss Olive Larrick, of washburn col
lege, who lives at the Beta house, has
gone to Lindsborg, Kansas, for her
Easter vacation.
Miss Helen Mitchell will return next
week from Galena, Kansas, where she
is visiting relatives.
Miss Vera Croft, of the Beta house,
Washburn college, will spend the
Easter holidays in Nortonville, with her
people.
Mrs. George w. VeaIe is able to be
about again after a long illness with
grip.
Mrs. James Gill Updegraff,. of Sioux
Falls, South Dakota, is visiting her
parents. Captain and Mrs. R. NJ. Spivey,
HOO Topeka avenue. She expects to
remain until about the first of July.
Mrs. E. G. Allen is spending few
days in Atchison with her mother, Mrs.
S. r. Whitmer. .fsifI-
Mr.. d. R. Hite has been confined to
his home the past three weeks on ac-
count of illness. His condition is i'm |
proving. Hi
Mrs. w. T. Crosby, Mrs E H. Cros-
by. and Mrs. Minnie Horner left today
5,
Missouri. Miss Helen Louise Crosby,
who is senior at Dana Hall, Wellesley,
will go to Cleveland,
Ohio. to spend the Easter vacation with
friends.
Mr.. Jerry tombstone left today for
Montana, to remain perma-
nently.
Mrs E. B. Purcell, regent of the
Kansas, chapter of the D.
A. R., and a member of the board of |
directors of the state historical society.
Is in Topeka visiting Mrs. John Shell
ton.
meeting of the Kansas chapter of the
D. A. R. in Chanute next week are:
Mrs. A. H. Horton, Mrs. Albrecht Mar
burg, Mrs John r. Shelton Mrs G..
G. Moore, Mrs. A. M. Harvey, who are
members of the Topeka chapter and |
Miss Ethel AIdrich, regent of the To-
peka chapter.
Miss Eva Johnson is recovering from 1
a serious illness, and has gone to Den
yer, Colorado, to remain permanently.
Miss Mary Lapp, of the Beta house,
college, is in Kansas City
to spend the spring holidays.
Mrs. Grace E. Smith. of Lawrence,
is visiting Mrs. Lucia O. Case. Mrs.
Smith is a sister of the late General
Hugh Cameron, and she and Mrs. Case
attended the body of the dead soldier
to Washington, D. c., for burial in the
Arlington cemetery, about two weeks
ago.
Mr. Paul Bower. of Scottsville, is
his uncle. DR.. w. c. Bower.
The Taxa Art Embroidery club will
meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. G.
w. Burroughs 1446 Fillmore street.