Social and Personal Notes of December Socials
Mrs Armin Pussiar hosted a large tea at her West Tenth Street home with American beauty roses and pink carnations, followed by a Florentine afternoon at Mrs H Crandel's Western Avenue residence with old master reproductions on display. A new bowling club formed with weekly Thursday sessions, and a long list of guests from Lawrences, Ottawa, and Colorado joined numerous thimble parties, dancing, and receptions across town. The season’s social calendar included weddings, church entertainments, and multiple intimate gatherings, featuring many named locals and visitors.
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Armin Pussiar
Tenth Street
Jean Tesedms
Americis Beauty
Smiaf
Christos Elite
H. Crandel
Western Avenue
Crandello
M.ia Crandell
Campbell
Colorado
Aeieax
Lub
Wituir
Topeka
Neme Line
Armstrong-Shipp
Royal M. Armatrong
Minn
Nellie Vi Shipp
Ottawa
Ash Street
Nas- Baum
Amy Warner
Mir. Bary D. Morea
Kansas City
An Mre
Armstrong
Unity Church
Frank Foster
Getxey Trotwood
Faral Nelson Ng
J. Ty Shelintureer
Herbert Dewey Crosby
Annie Jones
Chicago
Fonda
W. c. Campbell
Colorado Springs
Frank P. MacLennan
Emporia
Ripdon
Ae Ae
En Reteinta
Denver
Colorado Sifdal
Atwater
Arkansas City
Mane
Snyder’s
Aoe Avenue
Quay Gets a Stay in Supreme Court Appeal
Dec 10: Justices Giren and Fraaind stay proceedings in the Quay Hirwey Sone case. The defendant remains under writ and the matter is held for a later Supreme Court decision.
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Quay
Big Gass
Supreme Court
Enadeteeia
Giren
Fraaind
E Busser's Work at Santa Fe Reading Rooms
Kanshe Clits notes progress on the new reading rooms in Arkesiline to be devoted to travelers, with a reading room symonstem and a bowling alley among planned features. Superintendent of reading rooms on the Santa Fe explains efforts by officials toward completion.
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Kanshe Clits
Sarta Fe Ie
Arkesiline
Traulhmen
Satsta Fe
Alt. Bluiser
Bt. Andrey’ Epipuupal
Brmpa
Simon Laks von
Ay McTees
Chesapeake Bay
New York
Quincy
E. Riments
Disfigured for Life Report Notes Severe Injury
A fragmented item reports a severe injury leaving a person permanently damaged. The sparse text mentions care needs and the lasting impact on the individual, with no full names or locations clearly identified. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Reception Invitations From Mrs Garver in Gulland
Mrs Garver issues invitations for a reception next Thursday afternoon at her Harrison Street home. Attending guests include Miss Jenole D Locke of St Joseph Mo and several ladies and gentlemen.
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Gulland
Jenole D. Locke
St Joseph
Blanche Wilson
Flor Caswell
Cora Tackus
Nelle Dood
Daisy Pierson
Minnie Puch
E.W. Hitt
Harrison Street
Snyder's Gallery
Kansas Avenue
Store theft on Laurent Street reported by witnesses
Two men entered the south store area and crossed the street to steal overshoes from W. C. Stele & Co. Sir. Lapp chased them but the suspects escaped along Laurent Street. Mr. Lapp and Mr. Steely cannot identify the men, though one was seen in the area last winter.
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W. C. Stele & Co
Lapp
Laurent Street
Cape
Beth
Lappuod
Steely
Church of the Good Shepherd
Canon Bywater
M. T. Kectob
Misa Afabe Giiman
Monroé Street
Sople
Eva ‘Nite
Queenie Wilton
Stella Newcome
Cora Biker
Tille Holcomb
Jeka Yo
A. E Conklin
H. Hunt
Davis
Alten
London Letter The Royal Family Uses Undocked Horses
A London dispatch reports the royal household adopting undocked horses for ceremonial duties, signaling a shift in parade logistics and pageantry. Officials note improved control and safety during state processions, with horses kept separate from public crowds.
Unmarried Men Wanted as Officers In African Armies
London dispatch reports a playful note on officer selection for African regiments and notes about Rudyard Kipling's new poem. It cites Royal events at Islington centenary Seattle show prizes, a docking tail debate, royal visits, and General Kitchener seeking a finance-minded officer under 25.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Seattle
Islington
Prince of Wales
Viscount Portman
Hall of Coventry
Baron Hothechild
Lord Rosebery
Council
The
Royal Agricultural Society
Royal Family
Agricultural Society
Queen Victoria
Prince William of
Wied
Prince William
Miex Weston
Windsor
Laliore’ Rest
Devonport
Miss Weston
Alck Aalior
Kitchener
North Topeka Local Notes and Events
North Topeka column lists items for the Kimball Pig and a birthday at 2515 Jefferson Street. It notes half price sales at Costley Post and a coming week ending Dec 17 as last showings at Courtrey’s. Mentions new William Green Sons store opening, local visits, church services, speeches, and a shoplifting attempt at J Lapp’s dry goods store.
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Mabel Prowdit
Morini Street
C.T. Sharffer
Costley Post
North Topeka
Costley & ‘Om
Fic
Courtrey's Enllery
Mre Muze
Jefferson Street
William Green Sons
A. T. Palmer
Union
Kansas City
N. Burgen
Cossayville
Vistinger
O. T. Shuefter
Calvin Holman
Holman
Disastrous Year for Navigation Across The Seas
A sweeping year of maritime wrecks and heroic rescues. Bourgogne Cromartyshire Mob Mohegan Portland Cape Cod storms devastate coastwise fleets and claim hundreds of lives. Sailors, coastguards and life savers endure brutal surf and peril, their bravery celebrated in Harper's Weekly illustration of Tac/ Sam's lifeboat crews.
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Bourgogne
Cromartyahire
Portland
Cape Cod
New England
Gloucenter
Marblebrud Fakermen
Ltfe
Nantucket
Chicago Barbar
National Guards organization plans announced
Secretary Alger asks Governor Leedy and Adjutant General Allen to form National Guards. Captain Peterson is to raise a company with new uniforms rifles and equipment supplied by the state. Meetings set for the old courthouse on Tuesday and Friday evenings. A social dance at Capitola Reb Lodge Toome Kan Ave Monday December 12 with admission includes ladies free.
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Alger
Leedy
Allen
Peterson
Old Court House
Capitola Reb.Lodge
Toome
Kan. Ave
Dea
Kipling notes and naval league gains in wartime Britain
The Times prints Kipling on General Kitchener and a Sikh song, signals Kipling’s Navy League vice presidency, and a push to fund a large naval efficiency drive. Also covered are czar singing at a villa party, Wesleyan campaign pledges, Lombard Beresford stable auction results, embassy notices about a Los Angeles heiress, a South African Druce clan fraud case, Hamilton dukedom intrigue, Shamrock secrecy, and industry gossip from Covent Garden to St. W. posts.
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Kitchener
Rudyard Kipling
Times
Gordon College
Khartoum
Rome
Kipling
Navy League
St Petersburg
Etyadia
Wesleyan England
London
Birmingham
Leeda
Manchester
Soomnesseets
Lombard‘Beresford
Dinkka
Elfin
Crates
Bayara AL
United States
Rejgenty
Mra Kelley
Los Angeles
Cala
Offelliy
Arette Kelley
Druce
Johmeneeburg
South Africa
Caras Guin
Hamilton
Sord
Charles George Archibald Hamilton
Hin Faath
Somerset House
Maurice Grau
New York
Faber
Coventarden
Grand Opera Syndicate
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