The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-19
SOCIETY



Downtown one day this week, the
telephone rang in a Topeka business
mans office and when the stenog-
rapher answered, she found it to be
the business mans wife calling for
her husband. But / can't call him"
the stenographer replied to the wo-
mans urgent request to speak to the
head of the family, he isn't in"
We'll. I've just got to speak to him,
replied his wife. "You leave a note
on his desk so he will see it the first
thing when he comes in, and tell him
that there's q mouse in the trap and
want him to come right home and
take it out, and anyway the ashes need
to be carried out Of the furnace. too
Tulip and daffodil bulbs will be on
sale, Saturday at the Warren NJ
tuberculosis Sanatorium.
dinner was given Wednesday eve
ming for Mrs. T. S. Morrison at her
home. 1414 Buchanan street, in honor
of her birthday anniversary The af7
fair was a sur? T j. f.
Mrs. F. A .Koester gave the second
of a series of bridge luncheons this
afternoon at her home in Van Buren,
street. There were four tables at
cards.
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Mrs. Irwin Pribble and Mrs. j. T.
Robb, entertained at the home of Mrs.
Robb in Fillmore street, Thursday af-
ternoon with an informal sewing party
for q number of their friends. The
hostesses were assisted by Mrs.
Charles Seller and Mrs N, ]. Petro.
Mrs. ]. w. oliver of Fairfield, Ia,
who recently returned from Panama
will arrive in Topeka tomorrow to visit
her sister Mrs. A. K. Wilson in West
ern avenue.
Mrs. Fred Wilson and children of
Kansas City will arrive in Topeka Sat
urday to visit Mr.. wilson's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Wilson. Mr.. Fred
Wilson will be here for Thanksgiving.
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The Happy Hour club was enter
tanned Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
J. P. Dougherty, 21S Tyler street, as
hostess.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Elsie Knauber, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Knauber of
AFTER avenue, and Mr.. Charles Max
well of Horne street. The marriage
took place June 26 in Lawrence.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. c. G. MacFarlane of Montreal,
who is en- route to Los An
geles, Cal, to spend the winter, will
spend several weeks visiting her son,
Mr.. Ivor S. MacFarlane, and Mrs. Mac
Farlane
Mrs. J. D. Mcfarland is spending a
few days in Kansas City, Mo.
Miss Marian Kenderdine is spending
the weekend in Manhattan.
Miss Mary Paxton is spending sew
f-a in So hatha Van &C tho CIIaSf
of Miss Theresa Tucker.
Mrs. J. H. Belcher left today for
New York City to visit her son. Mr..
Taylor Belcher. and Mrs. Belcher.
Miss Gracia Wood OF Elmdale, Kan,
is spending a few days visiting friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs Vernon Hawkins of
San Diego, Cal, are visiting Mrs.
sister, Mrs. t. r. Paxton,
and Mr. Paxton.
Mr.. Urban Hughes of Florence,
Kan, will spend the Thanksgiving va
vey.
Mrs. Lulu Hamilton of Norton,
Kan, has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. L. Hindman. Mrs. Hamilton
and Mrs. C. w. Jewell went to Kansas
City today to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Gale
r. Jones.
Furs remodeled. Baers Hat Shop,
$40 Kansas Ave.-Adv.
Mrs. E. C. Sleeth, who has been the
guest for several weeks of her sister.
Miss Roberta McKirahan, will return
to her home in Jefferson, o., next
Monday.
Mrs Morris Milan and little daugh-
ter. Emily Jean, have gone to En-
poria to be the guests of Mrs. Milam's
sister, Mrs. Carl Nau.
Mrs. Wayte G. Lyle has returned
from several days spent in Kansas
City.
Mrs Cora Wellhouse Billiard and
Miss Nanen Herren spent Thursday
in Wichita.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. farrell have gone
to New York City to visit their son,
Mr.. Sanford FARRELL. Miss Barbara
FARRELL, who is attending college in
Virginia, will join them in Washington
and accompany her parents to New
York.
Mr.. H. G. West has gone to Con-
cordia to attend the funeral of Mr..
Homer Kenneth, who was killed in
an automobile accident while return
ing from a visit in Topeka to the West
family.
Mrs. De Witt c. NeIlis has as a
guest. Miss Bess LeaIly, of Hays, Kan.