The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-14
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The Art and Music" evening given
Monday by DR.. and Mrs c. f. Men
ninger and Miss Anna NJ. Parry Bundy
| at the Menninger home at 1851 Topeka
| avenue, was one of the most pleasant of
| the series
1t was the seventeenth wedding ami
verysary of DR.. and Mrs. Menninger.
An innovation were the programmes
enclosed in dainty yellow covers. The
first half hour after the guests had as
sembled. was devoted to a most inter-
| esting and instructive art talk by Mrs
Menninger. She gave q general discus
sion of the various Madonnas after
which she devoted her attention to the
II great master pieces of the world,
which are, Holly Night" Correggio;
Sistine Madonna" Raphael; "Immacu-
late Conception Murillo; Assumption
of Virgin" Titan; THE Last Supper
Da Vinci; 1.-The TRANSPORTATION"
Rubens; Descent from the Cross"
Volterra; Last Judgment" Angelo;
Last Communion of ST. Jerome" Do
menicheno; Aurora" Guido REM; Be
atrice Cenci," Guido REM She told
where they We're painted, and why, and
gave a general description of them at
the same time showing illustrations
She has an excellent way of showing
her pictures; the rooms are but dimly
lighted and the pictures placed on an
easel, with incandescent lights at the
top, which throws a strong light on the
pictures, bringing out all of the details.
The musical programme was also
specially enjoyable; it was as follows:
Cluster of Peaches" Fred Boyer
Orchestra.
THE Idol of My Heart"-Vocal Duet
...::.....;........... R. stahl
Misses Tryon and Helmig.
st .eg0nde''-VfOlinS Solo H WieniaWSki
Miss Marion Darlow.
''Awake'-Vocal Solo,. Pillissier
Miss Irene Horner.
''Titl's Serenade''-Flute and Clarionet
Duet. Emil Till
Messrs. oscar and Thomas Darlow.
The song-bird of the Princess
Miss Gertrude Tryon.
"Reproche''-Flute Solo. "A. Terchak
Oscar Darlow.
Beneath the Branches"-Vocal Solo
Miss Gertrude Tryon.
Violin Obligato, Miss Marion Darlow.
The Slumber Boat" ...-...-... :Gaynor
AN Open Secret. .......... Woodman
Miss Irene Horner.
Orchestra.
Accompanist Mrs. Harriet Campbell.
These delightful entertainments will
be continued during the winter. At the
close of the programme pleasant So
cial hour was enjoyed
A Seven O'clock Dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcfarland will
entertain a number of their friends at a
Z o'clock dinner this evening at their
home on Fillmore street. The table dec
orations will be roses. carnations and
smilax. Covers will be laid for a dozen
Their guests are to be: General and
Mrs. ]. K. Hudson, Mr.. and Mrs. Joab
Mulvane, Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Shar-
lit, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Mcfarland, Mrs.
A. D. Robbins and Colonel w. H. Ros-
sington-
A Pleasant Affair.
Miss Blanche Steele entertained
number of her young lady friends very
pleasantly Monday evening at her home
games and a number of flash light pic
lures were taken. A two course lunch
con was served.
The evening was enjoyed by the fol-
lowing guests: Miss Nellie Mood Miss
Roberta WATSON. Miss Ethel Klise, Miss
Kate Ryan, Miss Bessie Bates, Miss
Emme White, Miss Wayne Hallarin,
Miss Zuline Morehead, Miss Carrie Yes
per, Miss Jane Moore, Miss Pearl Herr
berg, Miss Lena Steele, Miss Celia
Smith Mrs. Mary E. Black, Mrs. S. F.
Steele, Mrs. Addie Herrberg, Mrs w. II.
Gunther, Miss Grace Holland and Mrs.
Sherman Grice.
Towel Shower.
Mrs w. A. Harris gave a towel
shower Monday evening at her nome at
706 Lincoln street in honor of her sister
Miss Nellie Whittekind, whose marriage
takes place next week A dainty lunch
con was one of the pleasant features
of the evening.
The guests were Miss Nellie White
kind, Miss Edna Prescott, Miss Venice
Whitney, Miss Rudolph, Miss Agnes
Gross, Miss Edith Gross. Miss Myrtle
Harris, Miss Laura Whittekind, Miss
Edith Payne, Miss Eta Stauffenberg,
Mrs Charles Harris and Mrs. Frank
Harris
Surprise Party.
Some of the employees of the Model
Store gave Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Long
very pleasant surprise party Monday
evening at their home at 1926 Madison
street. Mr.. and Mrs. Long were mar
ried last month and their guests Mon
day evening presented them with a
handsome mantel clock Refreshments
were served and a pleasant time en-
joyed by all.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
nor, Mr. and Mrs. w. c. B. Heron, Miss
Webb, Miss Myrtle Bragg, Miss Jennie
Jordan, Miss Laura Walker, Miss
Mamie Long. Miss Dolly Jones, Miss NJ
Kemper, Mr.. Morris Calkins, Mr.. Orson
Baker and Master Donald Oliver.
A Farewell Party.
The members of the German M z.
church gave a very pleasant farewell
party Monday evening for Mrs. a
Kruger, wife of the late Rev II.
Kruger, and her daughter Dora, who
leaves Wednesday for Pappilon, Neb.
On behalf of the guests. Mr. Charles
Dryer presented Mrs. Kruger picture
of her late husband. in the form of
gold mounted breast pin. Mr.. George
Mayer gave an enjoyable photograph
programme and late in the evening
delicious luncheon was served
The guests were: Rev. and Mrs. G.
J. Jaiser, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Meyer, Mr..
Mrs. C. Nahrung, Mr. and Mrs. N. Har-
mon, Mr.. and Mrs. T. Heery, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Mayer, Mr.. and Mrs c. Dryer,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Anton, Mrs. L. Martin.