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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1894

Page

6

Stevenson & Company. The Last Cut Before Christmas

Stevenson and Company announces a clearance to make room for Christmas goods. Dress goods will be cut back to free space for new stock and holiday items.

Stevenson & Company Dry Goods and Millinery Social Notes

Miss Bessie Gibson hosted a Thursday afternoon reception with elegance in pink and white decor. The piece lists numerous attendees from Topeka and Leavenworth, highlights gowns and refreshments, and notes later social gatherings and community notices.

Stevenson & Company Miss Bessie Gibson Pauline Miss Girvon Nise Anas Ochelires Gilegn Serfon Duchess Lace Henrietta and Mary Yhowpeon Frane Lintkedeld Rosamond Horton Alice Areantt Julia Street Bestie West Ifolen Panaie Moos Low Lulu Mauspetkur Magi Atelia- Dore Furman Latte Holman Mra Leavenworth Mise Neely Lincc Aarti Masts Whit de i

Superstitions and social quirks in early Topeka society

A fragment from a Topeka social column notes flirtations and memory quirks, a dancer worried about future suitors, and beliefs in luck and superstition. It mentions a singer who talks rather than shops for plans, a cab fare anecdote, and a wedding ring superstition about a bride who never removes her ring.

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Friday superstition sparks lecture at Methodist church

Dr Buckley ridicules the idea of a Friday curse then concedes some grounds for belief after audience questions. The event at the Methodist church last night featured remarks on Columbus Pilgrims Arnold and independence. The Woman's Keeley league plans an entertainment at the Congregational church Monday to aid their work. Local notices include funeral details for Mrs. Clara Berton and various business ads and photography promotions.

Enity Church Mendey Booth Mendey George Wood Mesdaines Silly Rain Mo W. Wills Mix W.K. Widder A. J. Hite CG. Foster Wiliam Wadsworth Clarence McGuire J. J. Mung Mra Frank Foster Millie Wheeler Jerry Uuydeo Jules Regdier J.T. Markley Overt Pieres Frank Poole Misa LG. Curtin W. Charles G. DL J. W. Prien Misaes Maud Robinson Ella Hamsay Wills A. J. Shreve City Major Streve East Eighth Street Browning William Wadsworth I. H. Cearnall W. Roly W. G. Wadsworth Randall Viola Steuer Highland Park Ollie Madee Markley Kate Robbins Gertrude Porter Dollie Robins Alice Potter Jessi Robbins Wessra Will Carry Charles Lla Master Tis Fay Howell Charles Will George Barry Maison Aesthot Willard Davis Hur A. J. Coonelly Kansas City Mise Daley Lakin Melden Ge Kagstad Scotland France Germany Swaizerland Italy Revirnesd Charles Marvin Frence Itinerants’ Club W. Farnew Moore Bliss Marie Morgan Galveston Texas Miss Morgan Topeka George W. Parkhurst Aransas Cite iPutehinsu Paseles Tupela Miso Berry Wall Dr. Buckley Buckley Cheristopher Columbus Paros Oniday America Eternly Arnald England New World Fingland Backley Methodist Church Barkhs Morgans Keeley League Piret Congregational Church Charles Eugene Banks Chicago Morgan

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