The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-24

visiting her nephew, Mr.Glenwood Jones,
was the guest of honor at q kensing-
ton this afternoon at the J. X. BurroW
home. when q number of Topeka wom-
en- were invited to meet her. MIS-
Ahrens is woman of distinction In nef
city, a retired lawyer and leader N
various movements aiming to benent
women particularly.
Mrs. e. E. Aames was in charge OF
the party for Mr.. Jones. and the guests
invited TO meet Mrs. Ahrens were: Mrs.
E. H. Crosby, Mrs. Minnie D. Horner,
Mrs. Frank r. Millspaugh. Mrs. A.
Zahner. Mrs ]. p. Deb. Kaye. MIS-
Charles Brooks Thomas. Mrs Jonn
cago, Mrs. c. M. Sawyer. Mrs. s. s. Es-
tey. Mrs J. A. Campbell. Mrs. ARA
Clark, Mrs. James L. King. Mrs
w. w. wikidal. Mrs e L. Cope
land, Mrs. Silas Porter, Mrs. w.
C. T. Mcclellan. Mrs. Joseph Rad
cliffe, Mrs. George Parkhurst. Mrs.
Robert Carver. Miss Myrtle Rad
cliffe, Mrs. George A. Guild and Miss
Effie Page.
Mrs. George Clarke Of West Tenth
avenue gave luncheon in compliment
to Mrs. George M. Clark and her daugh-
ter, Genevieve of Blue Mound, Kan,
who are visiting Mrs. Clark's mother,
Mrs. L. K. Butterf1eld, and her aunt.
~SAAoS A3ANJ AAAAAS
Mrs. H. c. Bowman entertained the
Elwell club today at bridge-luncheon
Substitutes were Mrs. II. L. Peppmyer
and Mrs. Floyd Baker.
Mrs. Rollo White was hostess at
party this afternoon, complimentary to
Mrs. H. T. Cartilage of Chicago and
Mrs. F. F. Bartel of Los Angeles. Cal.
The guests were Mrs. Cartilage. Mrs
Do II MvC orlx n
Mound. Kan. Mrs. w. A. Benson. Mrs
Ralph Rollman, Mrs. Carl Trap of
Kansas City. Mrs. Arthur Springer.
Mrs. A. ]. Carruth, jr.. Mrs. E. H. Bun
nell, Mrs. w. p. Snyder. Mrs. A.. A.
Austin. Mrs. o. w. Kelly, Mrs. c. NJ.
Hensley, Mrs. C. H. Bunger, Mrs. z. G.
Hopkins, Mrs. Clark Gresser and Mrs.
S. c. Hockey.
Mrs. George Port Ashton was host
ess at a charming party this after
noon, for about thirty guests. The
women were asked for an informal
afternoon, and upon their arrival
were pleased to learn that busy aft
ernOOn was in store for them. They
were put to work sewing on little gar
ments for Belgian babies, and as it is
fashionable in these times for society
women to do good needlework. the
work progressed rapidly and well.
The Belgian relief work now occu-
pies all the field of vision and puts
entertainment for it's own sake some
what in the background. In the sew
ing parties that are now popular, the
women are managing to extract their
entertainment from the work in hand.
The guests at the sewing party to-
day were: Mrs. w. A. Morton. Mrs.
John Switzer, Mrs. H. A. Perry. Mrs.
v. B. Kistler, Mrs. G. C. Bowman, Mrs.
w Fl. Bowen, Mrs. Frank Hobart,
Mrs. George Pritchard. Mrs. Harry
Seery. Mrs. George Stansf1eld, Mrs. H.
B. Hogeboom, Mrs. George BANTER,
Mrs. A. H. Thompson, Mrs. James
Sproat, Mrs. ]. Morris Of Brookline,
Mass, Mrs. D. E. Esterly. Mrs A. w.
Bronson, Mrs. Bert Green, Mrs. John
Green, Mrs. c. w. Kouns, Mrs. Tom
Davis, Mrs. z. T. Hazen, Mrs. Frank
Parr, Mrs. F. w. Watson. Mrs. G. D.
Criswell. Mrs. Charles Albert Phillips
of Seattle, Wash, Mrs. Ed Hindman,
Mrs. Frank Manspeaker. Mrs. c. B.
Reed, Mrs. Thomas Creary, Mrs Lee
Monroe, Mrs. Genevieve Veale, Mrs.
Charles Moore, Mrs Fannie Guibor,
Mrs. George veale III, Mrs. T. r. Pax
ton, Mrs. T. J. Myers. Mrs. D. p. Pax
ton, Mrs. Clement Smith. Mrs. E. G.
Foster, Mrs. A. A. Hurd, Mrs. Della
Moreland, Mrs. D. o. McCray Mrs. p.
c. Reilly. Mrs. Willis Coston, Mrs.
Frank Beck, Mrs. S. S. OFT, Miss Maud
Souther. Miss Jennie Bross, Miss Nan
ME Veale, Miss Louise Tauer and Miss
Anna Pulley.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Mulroy will en-
terrain their evening bridge club to-
night at their home, 400 Harrison
street, in compliment to Miss Mamie
Veale and Mr.. Wilbert Galloway,
whose marriage is an event OF
Wednesday.
An embroidered portiere has been
presented by Mrs. Herbert Hackney to
the Good Government club to be sold
for the benefit of the Belgian relief
fund. The work is on art material,
and the design was made by Mrs
Hackney's sister Of the Chicago Art
institute, and she and her sister did
the embroidering. The work is intri-
cate and beautifully done, and the gift
Of a piece of work as handsome and
laboriously accomplished represents a
great deal of interest in the object on
the part of the donor. The portiere
will be displayed Wednesday in the
window of the Mills store.
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Mr.. Quinton Adams, who is now liv-
ing in New York, was a guest of Mr..
Frank Hodges, who is now in the east,
at the Harvard Yale game in New
Haven.
At the West Point-Princeton game.
the men of the Purdue club of New
York were invited as honored guests.
Mr.. Adams, is a graduate Of Pur-
due university. is a member OF the
club, and attended the West Point
game. The great football man, Mr.
O1liphant, who is star on the West
Point team, was a Purdue man, and
in compliment to him the cadets in.
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