The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-25

fuckers parents. Mr.. Tucker will re-
turn to Kansas City tonight, but Mrs.
Tucker and son will remain in Topeka
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Booher, Jr., and
son Jack Chester, Of Kansas City. are
spending Christmas in Topeka visiting
relatives. Mr.. Booher was formerly
connected with the Topeka State
Journal, but is now in the drug busi-
ness in Kansas City.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John v. Abrahams
had family dinner party today at
their home in Buchanan street. Covers
were laid for Mrs. Frank r. Mills
paugh. Mrs. Charles B. Thomas, Miss
and her daughter, Mollie, and Mrs.
Harold Copeland, and her sons, Ed
ward and Frank, of Junction City, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Abrahams.
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred M, Bonebrake
had the following guests for the day:
Mr.. P. 1. Bonebrake, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank M. Bonebrake, Mrs Elizabeth
Higginbotham, Mr.. and Mrs. F. G..
Willard. Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Willard,
and their daughter, Alice, of Chicago;
Mrs. Reid Alexander. Miss Henrietta
| anu miss Jdu0 <1tCAdAdS1s Ju06O dh0
Mrs L. S. Ferry. Miss Betty Bone
brake and Mr.. Francis Bonebrake.
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Mrs. D. M. Valentine had all her
children and grandchildren who are
in town as guests at dinner today at
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. GODDARD, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. F. Merrick and Miss Martha
Merrick, Miss Lillian Valentine, Miss
Martha Valentine and Mr.. D. A. VAL
entine. and Mrs. Valentine.
Dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. P. j.
Clevenger today were Mr.. and Mrs.
r. c. Clevenger and their children.
Louise and Charles. of Wichita; Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Fullerton and their
children, Bobbie and Belle Marguerite;
Miss Esther Paxton and Mr.. Francis
Green. of Urbana. Ill.
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DR.. and Mrs. w. F. Bowen enter
tanned with a family dinner party to-
day at their home in Western avenue.
Davis, Miss Elizabeth Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. P. Wahle, Miss Dorothy Wahle,
Richard and Philip Wahle. and Lieut..
L. V. Lauren9 Of Camp Sherman,
Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stewart had din
ner guests today at their home. Covers
were placed for Mr.. and Mrs. George
Stewart, Mrs. Fred Bowen, of Mount
Morris, N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Whitney. Madeline, Patricia and Whit
ney Stewart and Mr.. and Mrs. Stew
art.
Dinner guests in the William Curtis
home today were Mr.. and Mrs. J. M.
renee Ewart, Sarah Ewart, Jane
Ewart. Mrs. Russell Cave. of Denton,
Texas. and Miss Alice Meade.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Hamilton will en-
terrain with a Christmas tree party
Place. The guests will be number of
friends who have celebrated Christmas
together for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Campbell, jr.,
had the following guests at dinner to-
bell, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Hull.
Miss May Hull. Miss Eugenia Quinton
and Mr.. Joe Hull.
1.-THE BAGGAGE CAR AHEAD"
A gray haired woman on a train
was heard to heave a sigh. it fell on
Brakeman Scrtich's ear as he was
passing by. Said he to her, Now
what is wrong. that you should feel so
sad?" The gray haired woman
answered thus Ctwas really quite too
bad) Hes in the baggage car ahead,
he's all I have to love, and adore
like the moon adores the stars above.
he's in the baggage car ahead and
am here. alone. Oh, Brakeman, can't
I go up there and give my dog a
bone?"- m. s. A.
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Mr.. T. A. McNeal had guests at
luncheon yesterday at Pelletier's in
compliment to his son, Ensign Allen
McNeal, who has returned from
Hampton Roads, Va, where he re-
ceived his commission. Covers were
laid for Ensign McNeal, Governor
Arthur Capper. Mr.. C. S. Gleed. NJ.