Society Notes Reflect Topeka Social Scene Wanderings
Topeka society notices recount gatherings and visits among local families and guests. Entries mention clubs meeting at homes, receptions for visitors, entertainments by Miss O’Brien and Mrs. Ward, and social events at Copeland hotel and Grace Cathedral auxiliary activities.
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Tuestay Browning Club
Watersoun
Mee
Moss
Mra
Witcham Haber
Mw Mustaker
Hira
Portis
Law
Mra Bproat
Ehehth Street
Thursaéy
Mise Laurd Touthitt
OOS
Rintapelle West
Mies Currie Titus
Eugene Cig
Atea BO
Coledgeo
Archie ¥ Willims
Kansas City
Stedman Club
Copeland
Cille O'Btrien
Bensinit
Mine O'Brien
Downe
Arthus Milla
David Atchison
Leavenworth
Social Science Federation
Copeland Hotel
Frank Edeon
Emporia
Emporis
B B Club entertains Skinner anniversary celebration
Mr and Mrs Oterence Skinner hosted a Friday RH club event at Oinave to celebrate their milestone anniversary. Members included Mesers and Mes dames A Troutman Charis Spencer MeLenht Mestuuin Harry Gverhot Herbert Hikes Jr and Mrs Skinner, with news that this gathering was planned for Easter Sunday.
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B.B. Club
Oterence Skinner
Oinave
A. Troutman
Charis
Spencer Te
Harry Gverhot
Herbert Hikes Jr
Crank to See Grover Arrives in Washington Report
An insane en route from Chicago to meet President Cleveland arrived in Washington and killed himself this morning while at the White House. He had been arrested Friday night after an incident at the hotel. The death ends a troubled episode involving the stranger, whose identity was linked to political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Brs
J. Ie Vuk Boule
Ata
Berwinien
Seene Safford
Mra
Genres
Dan Sindil
Misa Morild Moore
White Cloud
Mia Trisee
Kindersarten
Valentine
Cunseenter
Mira
Gompumenbary
Chien
Pteseul
Hosamond Berges
Raci Glomew
Blanior Wilkan
Theoret Toschiewer
von Siegtt
Mar- Fhret Audvend
Marroerite Warner
Tisckford
Methrbuete
Ghrodwitt
Tetchere Gloahn
Terdkinity
Hazitles
Felary ‘Thompach
Herner
Laune Horner
Duos
Washington
YEW TOPEKA INVENTION Shop Opens Under Mulvanes Auspices
A new shop at 849 Ranchpepenie opens under D A Mulvanes auspices to push an invention. The project aims to improve the railway station and related services with a machine designed to aid maintenance. Promoters say production will revive local industry and increase work at the Santa Fe shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A Mulvanes
Ite
Ulate
Ghillsie
Canuatdek
Itventur
Santa Fe
Will They Bolt
A garbled 19th century newspaper page discusses political tensions around a free silver convention and potential party splits. It mentions speakers, potential outcomes, and references to theater ads, a city event list, and local business notices. The readable fragments include theater bills and a laundry advertisement from the State Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrdehinston
Darning Stockings and Social Pressure in Dress
A New York Tribune note discusses the social stigma of worn stockings and the long practice of darning. It argues women face judgment for mending over buying new, explains historical shifts in stocking affordability, and offers practical tips to darn and repair while noting time and cost savings.
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Elizabeth
William Lee
Oxford
N.Y
A Kitchen Dresser Sketch From A Dated Ad
A fragmented kitchen dresser design describes a unit with a flour barrel shelf and brackets. The sketch includes a lower shovel for the barrel, a top shelf, a protective covering, and features for keeping flour clean. Notes mention wiring for epines and extracts and a foldable diabes.
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Doards
Ollt
Odd Misc Items From An Old Household Catalog
A fragmentary page lists drawers for caseknives and forks, cooky cutters, mail utensils, dish towels, face towels, and kitchen sponges with a suggested ten dollar build. It notes a remedy for rheumatism and a cautionary rant about polishing and fashion trends, plus a tale on children and beds.
Brot Hage Alice Masiry of Bayne Entitled Wonder of the World
Fragmentary OCR lists names and phrases about a person tied to Bayne and a stein laundry service. Details are garbled with addresses and times not clearly coherent. The readable elements mention a person, a laundry business, and generic location cues without a cohesive event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Masiry
Bayne
Red Pan
Monroe
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Topeka Daily State Journal
Peurth
American News Paper Directory
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Green & Sons
Grover
Fle
Pecrives Steam Landry
Democrata
Hoyts
Chinatown
Senipatiy Ie
Cite
Australia
Cork
Reneh Topeka
Coates
Chix
Bremuers Sariteza
Ie State Journal
California
WM. Greene& Sons
Retaue
Deloin
Dutton
Ter
Boditien, Arete
Fackerhl,orhiaie
Coss
Mie
Poet
Vane
Minera Aaatiers
Roand
Mieioig
Europe
Wiren Holt
Cottar
WaliershiGk Detter
Cheader Han
You Cardo Rt Bere
Torbien Steam Laundey
Ukuan A
Woodbury
Pt Vermont
Jas Smesebar
Grant Anny
Legiaa
Auerwas
Alwaye Bern
Chicago & Alta Railroad
Osly
Chicago
St. Louis
St Louis
Chicaguas
Pattaader
D. Bowes
Pasernire
North Devadway
Lente
James Charlton
Uerat Pawenxer
Ticket Agrnt
Ortems4
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C.H. Morrison
Kansas Ave
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