The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-22

of a farewell to one who has for a
number of years served very efficient
ly as vice president, Miss Vivian Rush
now Mrs Spear, who will leave
Neb- The club presented her with u
cut glass vase for remembrance.
Miss Grace Rickenbacher, who
graduates in voice from Washburn
college fine arts school this year, will
give her recital Monday evening, May
"a. at eight o'clock. She will be as
sisted by Miss Helen Cook. pianiste.
Miss Jennie Blinn will give recital
for some of her pupils tonight at eight
O'Clock. The program will be:
"A. As on the Swelling Wave. :. Caldora
Mr.. L. E. Quinlan.
blrtnQay song .COwen
Miss Genevieve Lawrence.
Turkeys Song" Crom Bob Roy")
De Koven
Mr.. Stewart Ripley.
Songs from the Wandering One"..
Absence" ''@'
Prayer"
Doubt Not
Miss Lydia Emery.
"Mo mnh aprii ...... o,:x s sMey in
Mr. NJ. E. Gusler. peAAS
Two Folk Songs. Chadwick
% Love and joy
1.-THE Northern Days.
Miss Ethel Everingham.
Under the Rose. VIM. Arms Fischer
"Ishtar' Charles Gilbert Spross
Mr.. M. E. Mikcsell.
Spanish Romanza" Sawyer
Miss Beth Thompson.
''Du Bist VIE Fine Blume" Schumanr
"Wenn 1ch in Define Augen Sch"
1.-The Treasure Seeker" .Schumann
Death and the Maiden" Schubert
AT Last" Sydney Homer
Mr.. Frank Ripley.
Mrs H. L. Shirer was hostess at an
informal tea Friday afternoon, COM
pl1mentary to Mrs. j. s. SHE, of New
castle. Wyo- Mrs SHE formerly lived
in Topeka, and has many friends here.
Her husband, the late Mrs. Size, was
at one time prominent in musical cir
Giles, and was Organist for many years
at the First Congregational church.
The guests invited to meet Mrs. SHE
at the tea were: Mrs. w. A. McCarter,
Mrs. John Sargent, Mrs. Clement
Smith, Mrs. George Wilmarth, Mrs
Ellen Campbell, Mrs. Lucia o. Case,
Mrs. Ralph Cav, Mrs. J. T. Wallace,
Mrs. j. N. Bair, Mrs. T. S. Hand, Mrs.
Warren M. Crosby, Mrs. T. b. Mayo,
Mrs. J. T. Lovewell, Mrs. Anna Ripley,
Mrs. Mary Ripley, Mrs. M. P. l5illyer,
Ed Smith. Mrs. A. D. Gray. Mrs. Per-
inc, Mrs. Jack Tasker, Mrs. M. E.
Mrs. Fox, ST., and Mrs. Ed
Fox. + + +
A public reception will be given
evening from to 1o at the
honor of Bishop Millspaugh's TWEEN
tieth anniversary as bishop. All
friends of Bishop and Mrs Mills
paugh are most cordially invited to
attend. There are no formal invita-
lions.
Mrs. L. L. Kiene gave a bridge party
this afternoon, the second afternoon
at bridge at which she has been
hostess this week Mrs William H
of Garden City and Mrs.
James Cation of Kansas City were
guests of honor. Those who played
were: Mrs. Thompson. Mrs. Cation,
Mrs. Fred Robertson. Mrs. o. L.
Mrs. J. S. West, Mrs.
Charles Sessions, Mrs. T. r. Paxton,
Mrs. H. F. Guthrie, Mrs. F. E. Parr,
Mrs. George Pritchard. Mrs. E. G.
Foster, Mrs. Eugene B .Stotts, Mrs.
Frank Lagerstrom, Mrs. n. B. Burge,
Mrs. Matt Weightman, Mrs. ]. P. Kas-
ter, Mrs. Harry Hobson, Mrs. D. B.
Johnson, Mrs. E. E. Carpenter, Mrs.
D. E. Barton and Miss Dolly Curtis.
Mrs. Kiene was assisted by her
MISS hlen0, MIS-.
Roy johnson and Miss Bessie Lager
strom.
Miss Lillian Stone will give break
fast party Saturday morning of next
week at her home west of Washburn
college for the girls of the active chap
ter of the Beta Sorority.
+
The annual field day of Western
Sorosis will be kept this year Satur-
day, May 20, at the Forbes country
place on the West Sixth Road.
+ + +
The annual play given by the senior
class of the College of the Sisters of
Bethany will take place Saturday eve
ming, May 20. in the gymnasium at 8
o'clock.
The play is a lyric drama by Ed
mund Phipps. entitled king Rene's
The story is of a king who
Las one child, a blind daughter, whom
ing prince who is ignorant of her af-
Fiction. One day while the prince
was hunting, he sees the blind pr1n-
cess, who has been put to sleep by a
magic amulet. by which the court ply
sician hopes to cure her. The prince
'alls in love with the beautiful blind
girl, ana not knowing who she is, he
'efuses to marry the princess chosen
~ his parents. When he learns from
King Rene that the blind girl and the
princess are the same, he joyfully con-
,ents to the marriage. The amulet
cures the princess of her blindness,
md all ends happily.
Miss Helen Stearns takes the part
If the princess, Iolanthe; Miss Jessie |
Iilchrist is Prince Tristan, the lover; |
he part of King Rene is played by |
Mss Martha Webb; Miss Gregg is the
court physician, and Miss Esther John
ION. senior president, plays the part
# the Princess companion. The other
.haracter. are:
Miss Maud Webb, Sir Geoffery, Iris
ans friend; Miss Dorothy Moon, Sir
AlmeriE: Miss Hulma Nichols, Bert
and; Miss Frances Jones, a soldier.
tal in Pro1rarca