The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-12
Y SOCIETY CIRCLES.
The Ladies Music Club Holds Its
First Meeting.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.

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The Ladies Music club met for the first
time this season, yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Frank Thomas, 81
Fillmore street. The programme con-
sisted of Italian music written previous
/ to the eighteenth century and was as fol-
lows:
Address-Mrs Hardt.
Schubert; march Op. 8, duet-Misses
| Campdoras.
Helmund; dauce-Mrs. Russell Barber.
Scarlatti; ''Never More"-Miss Edna
| Parkhurst
Waldo; sLittle Lass in Pink"-Miss
| Edna Parkhurst
PaIeslrina; Crucifxus Quartette-Mrs.
F. s. Thomas, Mrs. w. /. MILLER, Mrs. F.
s. Foster, Mrs. L. S. Ferry.
Gade; approach of Spring.
tette.
Claudio Merulo; Toceata-MrA F. E.
Dietrich.
Nevin; shepherds All and Maidens
Fair"-Mrs. L. A. Ryder.
Scarlatti; Concert Sonata-Miss Mild
red Wheeler.
Carissime; victorious My Heart Is"-
Mrs. G. w. Parkhurst
Pasquini: Sonata-Miss GertrudeTracy.
Morey; Novelette, - Miss Gertrude
Tracy.
The next meeting of the club will be at
the home of Mrs. J. w. Hardt, 1874 Green
wood avenue, POtwin Place, on Wednes-
day, September 20.
The following is list of those pres
ent, which is full list of the club mem
bers: Mesdames Russell Barber, W. s.
Charles, F. E. Dietrich, L. s. Ferry, F.
II. Foster, j. w. Hardt. s. ]. Hodglns. c.
w. Kouns, Frank P. MacLennan, w. l.
Miller, c. c. Nicholson, G. w. Park hurst.
L, A, Ryder, F. ). Thomas; Misses Grace
and Irene Campdoras Ellen and Edna
Parkhurst, Gertrude Tracy and Mildred
| Wheeler. The club has mapped out its
entire course of study for the winter.
The regular meetings are fortnightly,
and besides these an evening meeting
/ with miscellaneous programme has
been arranged for one evening in each
| month.
The officers are Mrs. j.. W.'Hardt, pres
ident; Mrs. F. S. Thomas. vice president;
Miss Ellen Parkhurst, secretary; Mrs. s.
J. Hodgins, treasurer; Mrs. F. P. Mac
Lehman, corresponding secretary; Miss
Ellen Parkhurst, librarian.
Miss Gertrude Tracy, Miss Edna Park
hurst, Mrs. w. I. Miller and Mrs. L. A.
Ryder form the programme committee.
Misses Davis Fated.
Two of the most entertaing and popu-
lar of the very popular young set in soci-
ETY. to which they belong. are Misses
Myrtle and 1vah Davis. These young
ladies who will leave tomorrow to attend
Lasell seminary at Auburudale, a Boston
suburb, will be greatly missed by their
associates, and the esteem in which they
are held has been attested by the numer-
Gus entertainments given complimentary
to them during the week.
On Saturday evening Miss Grace
Weiss entertained in her charming man
ner for them On Monday afternoon
they, with Miss Celeste Nellis, were
guests of honor at Mrs Ashton's pretty
thimbIe party. Tuesday Miss Edna Crane
gave delightful small tea for them.
Last evening Mrs. r. T. Herrick enter
tanned in their honor.
Her pretty little home was decorated
with flowers for the reception of the ten
young people who were to take tea with
her and her husband.
In the parlor, vases of sweet peas sat
on prettilv embroidered doylies wrought
III the design of this dainty flower.
: The centerpiece on the diningroom
table was embroidered in pink wild roses
, and a cut-glass vase of pink roses was in
the center. Sprays of asparagus fern
, were scattered over the surface of the
table.
Those who sat down to tea were Mr..
and Mrs. K. +. Herrick, Misses Ednd
} Crane, Edna McClintock, Berenice NJ C
} Donald, Myrtle and Ivah Davis; Messrs
) Will Wadsworth, Tom Clements, Har
; mon Ryus, Clyde Grubbs and Floyd Nc
| Donald.
This evening the young ladies will be a
= home to their friends, who will no doub
call in large numbers to say good bye &c
them.
Miss Davis and Miss Ivah will not be
home during the winter holidays, and al
they may spend their two months vaca
: ton next summer at Wawasee lake, Ind.
= Topeka society will not see much of then
q for the next two years, to the great re
q | greet of their many friends.
General Social Notes.
Mr. Harmon Ryus will leave tomorrow
q for Chicago From there he will return
= to Lexington to take his position as pos
Il adjutant at Wentworth military academy
a where he was last year student
Miss Mamie Hewitt of Hiawatha vii
arrive tomorrow and accompany hel
friends Misses Myrtle and Ivah Davis
q on their way to Boston as far as Wellcs
+ ley college, where she will attend schoo
a this year
r Miss Berenice Mcdonald will leav,
Saturday to attend school again at Lex
n ington, Mo.
! Mr.. Ed Curry. who has been i'll, ia bet
a ter.
8 Mrs. Fred Mcdonald and son, Ted, re
turned yesterday from Chicago, wher
they spent the summer.
Mr.. w. T. Crosby is expected HON
y Saturday from New York city.
Mrs. ]. ]. Frey and children, her moth
er, Mrs. John l. Hall of Springfield, Mo
D sisters, Mrs. w. V Galbreath of DaIIa
Tex, and Mrs. Belle Hall Small arrive
f Tuesday from Camp Harding, Colorad,
e Mrs. Frey's many friends will be please
to learn that she is rapidly regainiug he
health.
Mrs p IT LAWS Mrs w Morto