The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-03

Society is to 6e RECALLED during the
next five weeks by series of parties
that will reach to all the different
sets of the social circle. The parties
Will be benefit affairs for the sake Oh
charity that is engaging the atten-
ton of men and women of the city
who take an interest in its various
philanthropies. The Public Health
Nursing association is looking after
newly established sanitarium 1or
tuberculosis patients, as we'll as IA
looking after other sick people OF the
community. There is no other brancn
of public work that reaches so far IN
its results, for the reason that sickness
in one part of the community menaces
the health of all other sections OF the
town
The directors of the association had
a meeting Monday and formulated a
plan for a series of parties that VIII
combine pleasure and profit to
marked degree. The plan is TINS;
Five directors of the association Will
entertain four people, each of whom
agrees to two things-to give 80 GEMS
10 her hostess and in turn to. invite
four friends who agree to the same
conditions The entertainment may
DE anything that suggests itself to the
hostess-tea- bridge, movie, soda
water, or an automobile drive. or any
kind of party she chooses lhese
parties. however, are to be given with
in certain time.
week. The hostesses are: Mrs. John
Forrest Dillon. Mrs. Arch Catlin, Mrs.
Chester woodward, Mrs. Charles
Brooks Thomas and Mrs. Frederick
Freeman. Mrs. Dillon and Mrs.
Woodward will ask their guests 1or
Friday afternoon, and Will take them
for automobile drives to the new san
itarium. and afterward. perhaps, a So
cial time at their homes. Mrs. Dillon
has asked as her guests: Mrs, David
w. Mulvane, Ms Forrest Loveland,
Mrs. David Palmer and Mrs. w. Z.
Smith.
Mrs. Catlin will entertain Mrs. Chas.
Mitchell. Mrs. Frank Crane, MIS-
Frank Scott Davis and Miss Eliza beth
Hopkins Mrs. Thomas will ask Miss
Spaulding. Miss Lulu Mckee, Mrs.
Myrtle Callahan and Mrs. Wllllam
Curtis. Mrs. Freeman is out or town.
and has not vet invited her guests
The officers of the association are
Mrs. Arch Catlin, president; Mrs
Chester Woodward, first vice presi-
dent: Mrs Frederick W. Freeman,
second vice president; Mrs. Kate Pier
son. secretary; Mr. II. e. West treas
urer The board of directors have for
its members, besides the officers: Mrs
William Curtis. Mrs Forrest Loveland,
Mrs John Forrest Dillon. Miss Lulu
Mckee DR.. Merrill Mills. DR.. Clark,
DIR. s j. Crumbine. Mrs. w. b. swan
and Mr.. Scott Hopkins.
The guests asked for the first par
ties will become hostesses for the sec
ond group of entertainments which
are to be given the week beginning
october s.
Miss Winifred Burch. whose mar
riage to Mr.. La Rue Royce of Salina,
will take place October %, will be en-
tertained at a series of pre-nuptial
parties. Miss Gertrude kitchell will
entertain for Miss Burch and also for
Mrs Hubert Yerkes of Chicago, one
day this week. Miss Birdie Chandler
will ask guests for luncheon Thursday
OF this week, plimentary to Miss
Burch.
Miss Helen Brigham will give
luncheon Thursday. October IL, for
Miss Burch. \ dozen guests will be
invited.
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Mrs. George w. Parkhurst will en-
terrain her whist clubs next week. The
Monday Whist club will meet with her
on Monday, October 9, and the Fill
more street Whist club. Thursday, Oc-
tober u.
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The Ideal Card club met today with
Mrs. \. H. Purdy for its first meeting
of the season. Mrs. ]. S. Sproat was
a guest of the club.
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Mrs. d. E. Barton will entertain the
Topeka avenue Bridge club at their
meeting Friday of next week.
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The hours for the tea this afternoon
mplimentary to Mrs. Harriet Stan
tan Blatch. are from 3 to o'clock,
and the party is held at the executive
residence, in Buchanan and Eighth
streets. In the receiving line are:
Mrs. Blatch, Mrs. Arthur Capper. Mrs.
Charles Curtis, Mrs. George NJ. Craw-
ford, Mrs. Lee Monroe. Mrs. ]. D. Nc
Farland. Mrs. Frank P. Lindsay Mrs.
w. +. Collins. DR.. Lydia DeVilbiss,
Mrs. w. P. Montgomery and Miss F. Ada
F1atman of Chicago. who is at the
head of the publicity bureau of the
Woman's party.
Those who are assisting thru the
rooms are: Mrs. ]. T. Botkin. Mrs.
J. +. Close, Mrs. f. G.. Foster, Mrs w.
4. Powers Mrs. Norman Keller, Mrs.
g. I. Martin. Mrs. w. f. Collins Mrs.
c. A. Moore. DIR. Sarah Kline. Mrs. l. s.
Lewis. Mrs. Emma Sells Marshall. Mrs.
r.. b. Stewart. Mrs. G. NJ. Blair Miss
Maud Mary Kline. Miss Lizzie Woost-