The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-16

t|tV)lV Is
Virginia Disco, One of the Young
Pianists of the Town.
have heard her play. She is but IL
years of age. She plays many of her
best pieces from memory and with
evidences Of ability that would have
done credit to an older and more ex-
perienced musician. Her repertoire
Haydn, Cramer, Chopin. Bach. Schu-
mann and other masters. AT recital
given recently by Miss Mary Petrik
she played Haydn's Gypsy Rondo and
Elfenreigen. by Kroeger, without
notes.
The Kappa Kappa Chi girls of
Washburn college gave a sunset din
ner and a Greek play out of doors at
the home of Miss Helen Shaver Fri
day night. The affair was the annual
May party of the sorority. Tables
were spread on the lawn and decor
ated with spring flowers. After din
ner an old Greek play, The Alkestis
of Euripedes,' was staged, the play
ers being Miss Mildred Gephart, Miss
Erma Erickson, Miss Nara Jones.
Miss Lucille Chandler. Miss Mary
Frances Woodward and Miss Irene
Dean. Those in the chorus were Miss
Helen Shaver, Miss Helen Watts, Miss
Mary Hill. Miss Margaret Owen. Miss
Vera Campbell and Miss Martha
White. Miss Fanny Stoves was stage
manager and coached the play.
The guests and hostesses were:
Dean and Mrs. D. L. McEachron, DR..
Irene Nye, Miss Jessie Dean, Miss
Allison Shaver Of Chapman. Miss Ag-
mes McCorkle of Manhattan. Miss
Helen Stewart of Manhattan, Miss Ina
Eldridge. Miss Helen Gephart of
Lawrence, Miss Jean Watts of Alma,
Miss Helen Shirk. Miss Verna Sjo-
lander, Miss Helen Shaver. Miss Irene
Dean. Miss Margaret Owen. Miss
Frances Woodward, Miss Vera Camp
Edna Reinbach. Miss Mary Helen
Shirer. Miss Olive White, Miss Mil
dred Gephart, Miss Florence Hoover.
Miss Cozie Crawford, Miss Helen
Watts. Miss Nara Jones, Miss Helen
Jones. Miss Shaver. Miss Martha
Whittemore. Mss MARI Hill. Miss
Erma Erickson. Miss Margaret Webb.
Miss Myrtle Kesner. Miss Margaret
Welcome. Miss Ruth Woodford, Miss
Ruth Kingman, Miss Hermione Van
Laer. Miss Fanny Stoves. Mr.. Albert
Ferguson, Mr.. Charles Benson. Mr..
Herbert Blinn. Mr.. Willard Van
Slyke of Lawrence, Mr.. Joseph
Haynes. Mr.. veryl Johnson of Valley
Falls. Mr.. Laurens Whittemore. Mr..
Lester Arnold, Mr.. Hampton Shirer,
Mr.. Merrel Ream. Mr.. Ray Carney.
Mr.. Alfred Gray, Mr.. Louis Smith, Mr..
William Stein. Mr.. Kenneth Kerans
Mr.. Vincent Kerans. Mr.. Glen Logan,
| Mo- H,on IT, IL
Peers, Mr.. Maurice Sanders. Mr.. John
Maynard. Mr.. Frank Ripley, Mr..
Howard Searle, Mr.. Robert Whit
comb, Mr.. Fred Prout, Mr.. George
Washburn Of Lawrence, Mr.. Richard
Bennett of Manhattan, Mr.. Harold
Lawrence, Mr.. Charles Walp. Mr.
Charles Sentz of Great Bend and Mrs.
Bryant Brake.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas Price
gave dinner party for their daugh-
ter, Mrs. George E. Duncan of Abba,
Iowa. The decorations were carna-
| tons and lotus blossoms. The guests
were: Mrs. Duncan. DR.. Maud F. De-
land of Ottawa, DIR. Thompson P.
Scott Of Carlisle. KY, DIR. George E.
Hesner Of Strawberry Point, Iowa.
and Mrs. James Rosencrantz of
Frankfort. Kan
Miss Vida Estelle Busch entertained
for Mrs. J. Elliot Foltz Of Hutchinson
this week. Prizes were won by Mrs.
Frank Middleton. Mrs James Corkil1
present were: Mrs. A. c. Klingaman
Mrs. w. Riley Harbour. Mrs. James
Corkill, Mrs. Frank Middleton. Mrs. j
Elliot Foltz. Mrs. Norman Prescott
Mrs. A. H. Knauer, Mrs. George
Knauer. Mrs w. F. Lake, Mrs. U. Har-
rison. Mrs. Mosbarger, Mrs. Baxter
Mrs. Fred Broughton.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Triton an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Mary Margaret, to Mr.. Wal
ter G. Morris of Chicago. The we'd
ding will take place at St. Joseph
church Wednesday,, May 81. at
| o'clock in the morning. Friends of the
bride are invited to attend the cere.
The Spalding Reading circle will
meet for the last time this term, Mon
day evening, May Is, in the knight.
of Columbus club rooms. At thi.
ton of officers. Final arrangement!
for the SpaldinE banquet to be Eivel
May IS will also be made and al
members are urged to attend
Miss Nanon Herren will be at home
informally to her friends Monday aft
ernoon. May 25, at her residence, Az
Topeka avenue. between the hours o.
3 and O'Clock. She is not sendinf
out any Invitations. but she asks al
her friends to call during the receiv
ing hours.
The Pi Kappa Delta fraternity O
Washburn college breakfasted will
Arthur L. Crookham of the Winfield
Free Press at Mrs. Ferguson's clul
ON College avenue this morning. Mr.