The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-10


Normal student or member of the
faculty whose home is in Shawnee
county.
At present the club has twenty
Wakarusa; Mary Cunningham, To-
peka; Beatrice Donnelly, Topeka;
Lucille Dooley, Topeka; Rachel Dunn
mer, Topeka; Della Herrick, Berry
| ton; Media Howell, Silver Lake: Nell
Hughes, Topeka: Frances Jones, To-
peka; Marian Kenney, Topeka; Ar
thur Messick, Topeka; Lelah Payne,
Topeka; Jessie L. Rue, Silver Lake;
/ Grace M. Parks, Topeka; Ruth Scott,
Topeka; Julia Skinner, Topeka; Laura
Topeka; Mary VanVechten, Topeka;
Lucille Weber, Topeka; Mathilde
| Wulke, Topeka.
The work of the club is to bind the
students closer in their work. Coun-
! ty newspape magazines and other
relative county matter is solicited by
the club for the of the students in
the school library. Get acquainted
| is the slogan for the club.
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Governor ard Mrs Arthur Capper
are receiving this afternoon for the
teachers of Kansas, who are in con-
! Vent1on in Topeka. Assisting thru
the rooms are the members of the
social department of the Woman's
club under the direction of Mrs.
George Parkhurst.
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The Good Government club held a
meeting Thursday afternoon at the Y.
W. c. A. Mrs. Lee Monroe, chairman
of the meeting, spoke on the neces-
sity of segregating mental and moral
detectives, and the care of delin-
quents- She spoke of reform schools
and the advantages of placing delin-
quents on municipal or county farms.
Mrs. H. H. Hall was also on the
g "a Of
generates, and Mrs. G. H. Fair spoke
on the same subject.
i Mrs M Sherwood, of Chicago, who
represents the Chicago Woman's Art
club, was a guest at the meeting, and
| discussed the matter of state text
| books She dwelt particularly on the
/ work the Chicago women are doing in
the kindergarten department.
Music was furnished by Mrs. George
H. Allen.
Miss Eula McHenry and Mr. Carl
r, Trendle were married in Kansas
city recently, and have come TO To-
peka to make their home at 1923 Gar
field avenue. Miss McHenry was a
Topeka girl, and Mr.. Trendle, who
was travelling supervisor for the Max
u wen car company, was in Topeka for
\ a demonstration last year, when he
met Miss McHenry. He is the man
who drove his car up the steps of the
state capitol. Mr.. Trendle is now in
the automobile business in Topeka.
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!. The Music Study club met Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs F.
o. Narcotic, Woodlawn avenue. The
program was is follows:
Mrs. Morton Albaugh. s'0sren
s,., Mrs. w H Bowaiibby;. s''sfen
sefA's''0' i MRS II. f. Iaycock s'osren
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Mrs Harry Tasier. '''''s eA
Tbe NactI Ho,aa Mulder
Miss Stricken. 7''-' " :
ie Miss GLADYS Dongherty. ch0p'h
My Mother Bids Me Bind Ny HAIR.
I'm Goikston .... Observation-Disclosures g a eh
Miss Carolyn Lovewell.
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Il Altho there were a number of i'm
fportant entertainments in town last
{ night, the music room of Mrs. E. D.
4 Clitheros house was well filled to hear
the piano recital given, by Miss Ruth
Althoff. assisted by Mrs. w. S. STAN
baugh, who has recently come to To-
peka to make her home.
Mrs. Stambaugh has sung with the
Minneapolis symphony orchestra and
other large orchestras of the country,
and her work has been good deal
praised in the press of the cities where
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Emil Oberhoffer at his orchestra con-
fcerts in seven different seasons. She
has studied the old Italian method OF
singing, and is an advocate of the
methods of Shakespeare, who recently
conducted a series of classes in To-
peka- Mrs. Stanbaugh sang two OF
: her own compositions which were well
received by the audience. She has a
pleasing personality and her voice has
good range and purity of tone.
ID I. Il.
of the evening, played her program
from memory except for one slight
break. She managed the difficulties
= of the chromatic scale passage arpeg-
gios, heavy chords and octaves with
: spirit, and the staccato parts of a Vic
were well done.
Miss Hazel Menehen was presented
: with a bouqeut of roses because of q
> promise made to her by her teacher
t Miss Menehen and Miss A1thoff
ranked equal in their work for some
thing of a year, when Miss Menehen
on account of her health. was unable
S to continue the work. The bouquet
given her was her reward for giving
+ up such work in her music as was be-
( yond her physical strength. In her
presentation speech Mrs. Clithero
commented on the work of the moth
I ers of the girls in their share in their
. advancement.
: Inc uSnerS were MISS Blrdlne Cndn-
dler. Miss Florence Wolfe and Miss
Lulu McCabe. During the program
Miss Mary Clark acted as hostess on
the first floor.
! Musical evenings will be given by
Mrs. Clithero every two weeks.
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f Notes and Personal Mention.
E The Charles Curtis family expect tt
: leave next Wednesday for Washington
: D. c.
e Mcdonald of ST. Joseph, Mo. are visit
2 ing Miss Edna Hopkins. Mrs. McDon-
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