The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-22

Mrs. John Shelton entertained the
Duplicate Whist club this afternoon at
a bridge-luncheon party at the home
Topeka avenue. Mrs. John Pullman
| of Bridgeport. Conn. was a guest, and
Mrs. Harrison Morgan AID Miss
Carolyn omas substituted for alb
sent members
Daily rehearsals for the D. A. R.
pageant are being held at the Y. w.
c. A, under the direction of Miss Ida
Kirk of Kansas City, who is guest
Of Miss Alsce LGkin. The pageant s
given in e3ochs and Iortrays sceces
from the cary retry # America Il
contains dances. tableaux, drills, read
Washington reviewing his troops, Mr..
C. c. Starr will be the principal figure,
taking the part of Washington. Mrs.
Starr has the part of Betsey Ross.
Mrs A: H. Horton has the role OF
MARI Washnst.I:. and Mrs. W. r.
Stuubs Of Martha Washington. In
scene from Miles StanCish, Mr.. Robert
Stone will be John Alden, and Miss
Leucra Stubbs will lie Priscilla. KEEL
sey Petro will represent Washington
as a boy. Mr.. J. NJ. Meade will have
the part of William Penn.
A group of gypsy dancers will be:
Miss Clara Daniels. Miss Marian
Thompson. Miss Violet Crumbine, Miss
Lenore ana Miss Daisy Monroe. Mrs.
Norman Atkinson will have two songs
for that act. Among those who will
do -he Money Musk dance are: Mar
jorie Garnett, Doris Stark, Hazel
Thomas Lillian McLatchey, Harry
Bennett, William Schick and Thomas
Dewey. Mr.. George Godfrey Moore
with him are two children, Richard
and Betty Hanchette. Miss Ethel
Aldrich will have the part of Nellie
Cuthhert.
represented by Miss Lillian Stone
Miss Miriam Foster, as POcahontas.
Will be the center of group of Indian
dancers, who will be: Miss Violet
Crumbine, Miss Ruth Foster, Miss
Ruth Rooster, Miss Mary Paxton, Miss
Violet Matthews, Miss Helen Lucas,
Miss Louise Brown, Miss Gail Mueller,
Miss Elizabeth Hart, Miss Elsie Upton. |
Miss Alena Phibbin, Miss Edna Bear, |
Miss Close, Miss Esther Kleinhans,
Miss Katherine Carr, MissIsabeI Sweet, !
Miss Ruby German and Miss Lillian I
Martin. Mr.. William Collinson is to /
be John Smith, and Mr.. c. G. Blakely |
vii, be IN a tableau as Hendrick Hud- |
son. A Dutch family will be repre- |
sented by Mr.. and Mrs =. B. Stotts, |
Mr.. L. L. Kiene, Mrs Schlessinger, |
Geneva SeybOld adm Lewis Garfield. |
The Dutchdance will be done by Kath- |
crime Mcfarland, Lillian Guthrie, Har-
riet Hill, Bertha Clay, Louise Bell and |
Grace Dana
the part of Molly Pitcher. There will |
be two minuets, and among those who |
will dance in them are: Miss Bernice |
Miss Marian Wear. Miss
Clyde Bonebrake, Miss Elizabeth HOl- |
liday. Miss Marie Lagerstrom, Miss |
Helen Spielman, Miss Dorothy Scott, !
Miss Gladys Scott, Miss Marguerite /
koontz and Miss Grace Kootnz, Sara
Knox, Fay Bennett, Herbert Tucker, |
Hugh Kiene, and Merrill Rutter. Girls /
who will pose are Miss Irving, Miss
Ruth Raster, Miss Louise Raster, Miss
Adelaide Johnson, Miss Katherine AL
baugh. Miss Dorothy Sims, Miss Anna
Burr Rice and Miss Joy Paxton.
There is to be a group of minute
men and a list of flower dancers who
bears will be Jack Barnes, Richard
John Hoatson, Robert
Merrick, Kenneth Macferran, Balfour
Jeffrey Richard Matthews Forrest
Cain. John Jolley, Sandy Harvey and
Arthur Edwin Sweet. Jr. Little Mar
yaret Hill will give a recitation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Walker had
guests at a theater party at the Nov
city Monday night.
Mrs. J. NJ. Connell and Miss Frances
ConneII have returned from Milwau-
zee, where they attended the wedding
If Miss Jean Kassuba and DR.. Kraft.
me DT1QG mas OCCASIONALLY NlSllSu MISS
Connell in Topeka.
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The district federation meetings that
nave been held throughout the state
asst week and this week, have inter
.sted themselves in the cause of the
tate travelling library. The club wo-
men instituted the library, and have
,een directly responsible for its main
enance and growth, by their own
lifts and by obtaining from the state
IN appropriation for it. The clubs are
still interested in its extension and
lsefulness and resolutions were pass
d at some of the conventions looking
oward its further benefit. The club
woman will work for the appointment !
# an organizer, whose duty it shall
re to organize libraries in communi- |
les able to support them. promote the
of school libraries, give
Instruction regarding the details of
modern library management and the
tanning of adequate library buildings; :
o cooperate with school boards and )
eachers in the selection and care of
looks, and to prepare bulletins and
StS nf hooks The /