The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-21
SOCIAL AND Personal.

SOClAL AND PERSONAL.
The third meeting of the Ladies' Mu-
sic club with the associate members
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
o'clock at Library hall. An unusually
attractive programme has been ar
ranged, which is styled "a Little Jour
ney in the World" 1t is so called as
music of the different countries will be
given, such as Norway, Germany,
Poland, Russia, Scotland. Italy, Hun
gary, ireland and Wales, France, Spain,
America
The ladies who will take part are Mrs.
Hardt. Mrs. ]. w. F. Hughes, Mrs.
Bundy, Mrs. w. 1. Miller, Miss Irene
Campdoras, Mrs. John Kleinhans, Miss
Catherine Smith, Mrs. Frank Wear,
hurst, Mrs. Nichols, Miss Edna Park
hurst, Mrs. Charles Gleed, Mrs. w. 5.
Charles. Mrs. Barber. The Ladies
Music Club Quartette will also sing two
or three selections.
At the High School.
The Temple Quartette Concert COM
pany of Boston entertained a large
audience at the high school Monday
evening. This was the seventh attrac-
ton of the Union Lecture course and
was up to the regular standard. The
house was packed as the reputation of
this company was already known to
most of the music lovers Of Topeka.
The quartette was assisted by Miss
Elvie Everette Burnett, an elocutioniSt
of unusual ability, whose selections, SO
well chosen and rendered, charmed her
audience. Every number was encored
and some of them three and four times
The quartette is composed of E. E.
Bullock, first tenor; E. F. Weber, sec
ond tenor; Robert Bruce, baritone, and
B. G. Willard, basso. Each one of these
gentlemen possesses remarkably fine
voice but they are heard to better adj
vantage in Quartette selections as their
sweetness and strength. Every number
was encored repeatedly and in response
a number Of new songs were intro
duced.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Moreland of Hiawatha is in the
city the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. A.
Hurd.
Miss Blanche Hayes returned to her
home in Kansas City Sunday after a
two weeks visit with her sister, Miss
Gussie Hayes.
Miss Ella Scoville went to Seneca to-
day to spend the remainder of the week.
gone to Columbus, Ohio, to attend the
national meeting Of superintendent.
Captain r. NJ. Spivey left Sunday for
two weeks trip to Denver.
Mrs. r. S. Davidson returned to her
home in Council Grove Monday, after a
short visit with Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Phillips.
The Cosmos club will meet Thursday
afternoon, February 3d. at the home of
| Mrs. ]. NJ. Wallace at 100 East Tenth
street.
The Duplicate whist club will be en-
| tertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
| H. P. Dillon.
Miss Lena Beard came up from Law
| renee today to visit Topeka friends.
Mrs. Willis Gleed returned Sunday
| from a two weeks visit in Des Moines,
| Ia; she was accompanied by Miss Ruth
| Emory, who is her guest.
Mrs. Charles Burnham of Manhattan
| is in the city spending week with Mrs.
| c. J. Brown.
Mrs. Eliza Chrisman, who has been
seriously ill for several weeks, is slowly
improving.
son, is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. r. V. VanNess, sister of Mr..
William VanNess, has composed the
words and music to catchy little piece
called Sweet Margery.''
Mrs. J. K. Jones is seriously ill with
nervous prostration at her home on To-
peka avenue.
Mrs. P Walsh and daughter, Mrs
John Maher expect to leave the first of
the month for trip to California.
Mrs. Charles Blood Smith went to
Kansas Sity today to attend the ball at
the opening of Convention hall.
Mrs. O'Brien has closed her dress
making parIors until the first of March.
Mrs. Ralph Stout, nee McCabe, of
Kansas City, was in Topeka Sunday to
attend the funeral of her grandmother.
left Monday for a trip to Chicago.
Mrs. Percy Colville left Monday for
Mount Vernon, Ohio, to visit her father.
Mrs. A. ]. Wolcott will return the last
of the week from an extended visit in
Cleveland, O., and Detroit, Mich; her
daughter, Miss Susie, who is visiting in
Kansas City will also return this week.
Mrs. Evelyn Lewis, city librarian and
sister of Mrs. Edward Wilder, is quite
i'll.
Mrs. Sausman is now ready to receive
orders for Easter gowns. Prompt and
personal attention given all work.
The Aloho whist club was pleasantly
entertained Monday evening by Mrs.
John KIeinhans at her home on Quincy
| street. Mrs. G. L. Seagraves substitU-
| ted for Miss Daisy Hayes. Miss Emily
Black will be the hostess in two weeks.
Miss Lena Forshay and Miss Maud
| Sproat of Carbonate spent Saturday in
| Topeka with Miss Jessie Sproat.
Miss Britta Olson has returned from
| a months visit with her sister, Mrs. c.
| G.. Malm in Herington; her little neph-
ew, Ignace Malm who has been serious
| ly i'll is convalescing.
Mrs. John Olson was pleasantly sur
| prised by a number of her friends on
| Monday in honor of her birthday.