The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-07-02
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Mr.. and Mrs o. E. Walker will give
a,dinner party tonight at PARK view
Place, their country home, in honor OF
their house guests, Mr.. and MIS-.
Ralph Hall of Brockton, n I. Inc
Halls lived in Topeka a sooo many
years ago, and the guests at the ur II
ner tonight will be some or the people
who were their friends when they
made their home here, ana some VINO
have come to Topeka from Chaulau l+
qua county, New York, the present
home of Mr.. and Mrs Han
Covers were laid for fourteen guests
4, !! r
Mrs. E. H crosby entertained a
few friends at luncheon at the Country
club today.
Miss Margaret Falls of Ellsworth
and Mr.. William Macy of Burton,
Kan, were married yesterday after
noon at , o'clock by DR.. Andrew Mel
rose Brodie at his study in the First
been a teacher in the Ellsworth
schools. and Mr.. Macy has been su-
perintendent of the Burton schools
for the last two years. After visit
Mr. and Mrs. Macy will go to Topeka,
where they will make their home
Wichita Eagle
Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. MacLennan
and Miss Mary MacLennan left today
for CedarvilIe, Michigan, in Les Che
neauX Islands. They were accom-
panied by Miss Katherine Dolman.
Miss MacLennan will stop off at
GAINESVILLE. Wisconsin, to be brides
maid at the wedding of Miss Con-
stance Pember and DR.. Frank Nuzum
July IS. Miss Pember has visited To-
peka several times and has large
circle of acquaintances here
DR.. and Mrs l. H. Mum, who left
several weeks ago for trip to Hawaii
and through the western part of the
United States. are now in Honolulu
and will sail from there Saturday, the
3rd. They expect to land IN san
to California, they expect to take
trip through the west and northwest,
and into the Canadian Rockies, re-
Mrs D. P. Paxton has asked a few
guests for an informal afternoon Sat
urday, complimentary to Mrs. j. H.
is visiting her brother, Mr.. A. w.
Bronson, and Mrs. Bronson.
Mrs. Brandow and her daughter.
Miss Helen BRANDON, will return to
week.
Miss Ina Claire, the Topeka girl
who has been very successful in mu-
steal comedies and in motion pictures
and who is regarded as one of the
great stage favorites, was the subject
of an interesting column interview in
the New York American a few days
ago. Miss Claire is one of the best
liked artists in the "Zeigfeld Follies,"
at the New Amsterdam theater.
My first big hit came with The
Quaker Girl - Miss Claire told the
dramatic critic of the American. BE
fore that 1 tried my hand at parodies
and limitations. But 1 am still a nov
ice.''
Miss Claire was asked what she is
going to DO with hur musical career |
and replied: Il don't just know. 1
have much to learn. So much, in
deed, that if I had my way, I would
spend a year or two studying the best
artists here and abroad. / have not
yet had time even to master French.
Ruth St. Dennis told me once that
ambition to become serious singer
even il my voice would let me. But
am tempted now and then by the
attractions of legitimate comedy"
After telling of many of her expert
ences, Miss Claire replied to the
question, What led you to the
stage?"
Il have always loved it and never
had to overcome any family obstacles. |
I am in earnest. 1 know one must |
work hard to succeed I believe in
work"
Miss Ina CIaire's gown during the
creations that delight one in the Fol |
lies It was fashioned of some soft
stuff combining three or more effect
i've shades of maize, splashed here and
there with silver. Her arms-"quite
girlish arms the reporter put it
were bare. And as the writer en-
tered she was whitening them with
cold cream and dabbing powder
daintily as she does everything-on
her cheeks"
A Topeka girl married. and went to
live in u northern city a few years
nRnnlP knows n
new home all have a barrel of money,
but she is in all right on top of the
wave. She is received by her wealthy
neighbors because she is thought to