The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-17


Watson, Mrs. Cornclia Curry and Mrs.
D. L. McEachron. Mrs. William Mac
1erran, who read a paper at previous
meeting on the care of lawns, was
asked to read the paper again at the
meeting yesterday. Mrs. Bennett R.
Wheeler is acting as chairman of the
department, during the absence of
Mrs. A. A. Robinson, who is expected
home soon from an extended trip
east.
Mrs. J. D. Gardner will entertain
the Portia club at it's meeting next
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Thompson
have arrived from New York, to visit
Mr. Thompson's mother, and Mrs.
Thompsons parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Marshall Later Mr.. Thomp-
son will leave for Vancouver, to re-
turn TO Russia by way of China and
Japan. He will resume his work of
war photography on the Russian
front, where big offensive movement
is expected soon. Mrs. Thompson
will go to New York to spend the
winter, and Mr.. Thompson later will
return to New York. making the trip
around the world.
Mr.. Thompson has recently organ
lied his own film company, with two
associates, under the name of the
Donald c. Thompson Film company.
He will get the pictures abroad, and
the company in New York will handle
the finished films They have the ex-
elusive right to war pictures from
Italy. Mr.. ThompsCn's company
showed pictures at he Rialto in New
York for several weeks this fall, and
the War college has bought a set of
his photographs. In New York, there
was an exhibit of curiCs Mr.. Thomp-
son brought with him to America, in
connection wit of
pictures.
The musical people of Topeka will
be interested in the recital to be given
tonight at the First Presbyterian
church by Miss Marguerite Gohlke,
who is to be presented by Mr.. Her
man Springer of Kansas City, in her
debut recital.
An invitation is given to everyone
interested to attend. Miss Gohlke
has chosen varied and interesting
program, and as she is one of the
singers in prominent church position
in Topeka and has been frequently
heard in public entertainments, her
formal concert will attract the atten-
ton of a large circle of Topeka peo-
pie.
Among the out of town people who
will come to Topeka to attend the
concert are: Prof. and Mrs. Edwin
Wentworth of the Kansas State Agri-
Stoffer of Kansas University, Prof.
and Mrs L. D. Havenhill of Lawrence.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Kinney. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Garrett, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Schilling of Des Moines, Iowa. and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Kowalski, of Chicago.
| Miss Gohlke's accompaniments Will
be played by Miss Myrtle Radcliffe
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Mrs. E. A. Arnold entertained guests
| hi in nj q n
to Mrs Thomas Carlisle Wood, of
Chicago. Ill. fho is visiting her father,
Mr.. w. G. Bailey.
Mrs. George w Payne, who went to
Kansas City some time ago to make
her home, has been elected to mem
bership in the Atheneum club, and has
been invited to join the Kansas City
Woman's Music club, one of the i'm
portant musical organizations of that
city. She was a member of the Won
ans club in Topeka and was especially
was director of the music department
chorus, organized last year.
Mrs. Harold T. Chase will entertain
the Duplicate Whist club Friday after
noon of next week.
Mrs. F. E. Parr entertained the
Ideal Card club. Mrs. A. T. Lucas
substituted for Mrs. John Green
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The Monday Whist club will meet
Monday of next week with Mrs. w. r.
Crosby.
Miss Annie NJ. Parry Bundy gave a
student recital this afternoon at 4:3O
o'clock in her studio. She was assist
ed by Mrs. B. B. Smyth, soprano. The
| program is as follows:
. Miss Frances Layden.
Mrs. W. W. Rohrer. p inuier
h. The Peasants song. .Has s't,e
Miss Kathryn Slusser.
Misses Eugenia Vidil and julia
Nigneron-
b. See the Conquering Hero Com as'han
Miss Ruth switzer. nanue'
bohemian Cradle Song. Smetana
Mrs. B. B. smyth. '''i'e I'd d
w Miss Grace Hypes. " 'iiiamS
s Miss Geneva seyboid. '''', " aeHS
~ Miss Elizabeth Boten Gautier
La Naiade ................... Heller
The Rosary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Nevin
' Miss Florence Heating fie-ler
a Confidence Mendelssobn
b. Polacca Brillante BOOM
Mr.. Paul Thurson
Overture to Tannahauser. Wagner
Miss Martha Marsh
a. Because l Love You. Smith
b. Come to Me, Sweetheart Barrier
Mrs. b. r. Smyth
The Harmonious Blacksmith Handel
Mr.. Clyde Morriss
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Miss Violet Crumbine and Miss
Ruth Rooster gave a birthday party
Thursday afternoon for Mr.. HARDWOOD
Benton of Oberlin, who is a student in
Washburn college and a Phi Delt man.
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Notes and Personal Mention
Mrs. Charles F. Spencer has re-
turned to Kansas City, after spending
some time in Topeka with her sister.
Mrs. II. o. Carney.
Mrs. ]. F. Mitchell left today for
Ray. Arizona, for a visit of a few
weeks to her daughter. Mrs. r. w.
Thomas
Mr.. w & Foley has left for EIori