Kansas City daily journal., 1897-01-31

1HE hANSAS CAI l.
Lorette Richardson, with violin obligato by
Song, "of Thee I'm Thinking" Mrs. H.
Adams.
Song Tell Me, Beautiful Maiden" (Gou-
nod, Mrs. Jennie ShultZ.
As there will probably be n very large
audience, the admission will be by ticket
only, and the friends of the society and
those who wish TO hear Mr. White read his
own stories can be accommodated by Sc
curing tickets either from the secretary
Miss Sayde Anderson, Mr.. w. +. Miller,
president, or through any member
Perhaps no other event of the week will
interest society more than the Nordtca con-
cert of Tuesday evening. So far as known
1T will be the only event OF the KIND TINS
season. A woman who has the social
prominence as well as the artistic distinc-
tion of Nine. Nordica has double attrac-
ton for the fashionable set. The Gilliss
opera house, almost forgotten by society
within the past two or three years, VIII
claim unique attention through the coming
of this singer and doubtless many will be
glad to sit in its auditorium once more Tor
the sake of old times. not to speak of the
immediate charm of Lillian Nordica.
One of the features of the recital to be
given by pupils of the Kansas City School
of Oratory, at the Academy of Music, on
Monday evening, February /, will be part
of scene l, act ., of Julius Caesar in
which nine young ladies will take the diff
ferent characters.
An interest in the beautiful. as manifest
ed in the painters art, is one of the evil
dences of culture that is growing in Kan
sas City. On February and g. resident art
lovers will have an opportunity TO inspect
the work of Miss Wales and Miss Roberts,
of Minneapolis: whose water colors are well
known in the East, as they exhibit in New
York. Philadelphia and other art centers.
Mr. Joseph Jeffersons choice collection of
the above dates, from 10 a. m. to 10 p. m,
Mrs. William NJ. Abernathy will open her
home for a private view of an interesting
collection of these water colors; The pa
tronesseS are: Mrs. Alternately, Mrs. Fred
eric N. Sewall, Mrs. Sarah NJ. Halbert
Mrs. James P. Campbell, Mrs. John Med
TIimble. Mrs. William S. Tough, Mrs. Jo-
seph Bookwalter.
Miss Dorothea Warren's exhibit of deco
rative water colors at her studio in the
Altman building on Wednesday and Thurs
day of last week was a very decided sue
| cess, both in an artistic and financial
sense. Fifty small water colors whose eX-
ecution reflected credit on the talented art
list. were disposed of in :. fashion that
said much for the g1owth of artistic ap-
| probation among Kansas City people.
Under the auspices of the Noman's For
| eiga Missionary Society of the Grand Ave
will give a lecture on Syria at the West
| ern Conservatory of Music rooms in the Y
| NJ. e. A. building. thursday evening, rep
ruary 4. Twenty-four young people, garbed
| in rich native costumes, will Illustrate the
lecture. Music and tableauX will be feat
| ureS of the evening. and Turkish sweet
meats and coffee will be served.
Last Thursday afternoon parlor S, of
| the Midland, was filed with enthusiastic
| workers for the baZar for the benefit of the
| Kansas City Orphan Boys home. many of
| those present being prominent society
| women. The meeting was presided over by
| Bishop Glennon, whose presence lends en-
| couragement to the workers. Interest in
the bazar is not confined to the feminine
| portion of the community. The merchants
have been most liberal, and the reports of
| the good work having travelled as far as
| Omaha, gentleman of that city has con-
! tributed 500 to the fund. Ottcers in charge
of the arrangements for the bazar are
| Mrs. Richard H. Keith. president: Mrs. A.
B: Frenkel, vice president; Mrs; ir,J J: W..
in tass charge %RG %Fs s
| Hall, chairman, Monday; Mrs. g. A. Coe
| Tuesday; Mrs. A. B. H. McGee, Wednes-
Thursday: Mrs. E. J.. Powers, Friday; Mrs.
Richard H. Keith Saturday 9oIioh Inc 1SSfd no0tns
P be booth MGs John Long
| Mrs NJ. A. Fyke and Miss Rose Altman;
doll. Mrs. William Thayer; rainbow, Mrs:
| and Mrs Hider Turkish, Mrs. Hugh Nc
Gowan; flower, Mrs. Fisher: fancy, Mrs.
tamboula, Mrs. w. B. Hanlon anu Mrs. Fl.
| H Howard.
| A meeting to make final arrangements
| Tuesday, February 2. at o'clock. The ba-
zar opens Monday, February g.
day with Mrs. R. A. Cox, 1114 East Twen-
| ty-fourth street.
The Y. NJ P. C. Club will be entertained
| by Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Marty, on the
evening of Friday, February 'a-f, - "a .
|
ernacle Society will be neld Friday. Feb
| ruary >, in Cathedral hall. All members are
requested to be present to complete ar
| rangements for the coming reception to be
| given at the residence of Mrs. e. l.. Bier
smith, 1913 Pennsylvania avenue.
The Daughters of the Confederacy will
hold their regular monthly meeting at the
Midland on Monday. February l, at
o'clock. All friends who are interested in
the coming Valentine ball are requested TO
meet with them.
The first quarterly meeting of the Union
of Kings Daughters and Sons will be held
tomorrow at 3:3) p. M in the Y. M. Z. A.
parlors. The annual election of officers
will occur. and programme of interest to
all workers will be presented.
The Entire Nous will be entertained by
Mrs. Hobart Rogers, Ills Brooklyn avenue,
tomorrow afternoon.
The z. o. T. Club will meet next Tues
day evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. p. Tillhoff, 1417 Harrison street
The Ralston Health Club will hold a
meeting in parlor S, at the Milland hotel,
on Tuesday evening, February 2, at p m.
to consider matters of Importance to each
member. Every person identified with the
] club in any way should be present. DR..
Daniel H. Reeder. editor of the New Race
| Magazine, will address the meeting.
| The Mothers Union meets on Monday at
$3.50 in the Central school. The topic will
| be- Economics of Time, Strength or Money
in Sewing, Shopping, Cleaning, Bathing.
| Cooking and Sickness" led by Mesdames
| Dold Ritter, Hirsch, Bell, Hutton and
Shelton. The meetings are open to all.
Miss Adaresta Thompson will be the
| hostess of the South Side Card Club on
Tuesday evening, February 3.
Mrs. Creel entertained the High Five
| Club Wednesday last at her home on Del
aware street Independence. Guests were:
Mrs w. n. Southern, Sr., Mrs. r. II. Love,
Mrs Edward Gates, Mrs. Henry ]. OFT,
| Mrs c. Fem. Mrs. Fred Franklin, Mrs.
George Buford Mrs. J. Sea. Mrs. r. d.
Mise Mrs Leslie. Mrs. NJ W. Anderson,
Mrs Gentry. Mrs. F. d. Wilson Mrs. T.
N Smith Mrs. James Ellison, Mrs. c. Ott
| Mrs. w. n. Southern, Jr., Mrs VIII Mon
| tague, Mrs j. Mccoy. Mrs. +. Sawyer
Mrs. Peters. Miss White and Miss Rose
OFT.