The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-25

asked 70 meet in the rest ro01uz at the
Mills stores company at 1915 o'clock
The afternoon musicale viii begin az
O'Clock and will be held in the EIks
hall
Mrs Arthur Capper entertained the
social department Of the Topeka Fed
GRAFTON Of Women AT an at home" this
afternoon The social committee has
for its chairman and vice chalrms1
hrs W A Johnston Mrs Capper and
Mrs D. " MuIvane- Each of these
women planned TO give d party during
social department Mrs Johnston en-
tsrra-ned early in the season and Mrs
Capper was hostess at an informal
afternoon today
The girls of the College Of the SIS
tiers Of Bethany Will have a juvenile
party Saturday night At the college
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The College of the Sisters OF Bethany
announces a recital to be given By Miss
sara Quiseuberry- soprano, Of the
voice department Miss Quiseuberry
viii be assisted BY Mss Florence Luud-
no i at the head of the dramatic ar
department. The recital Is to be given
Monday evening. January 81 at S
o'cIock, at the First Baptist church
The annual dinner Of the Cathedral
club OF Grace church was given Mon
day evening IN the Guild parI0r- Henry
J. Waters. president of the Kansas
state Agricultural college. was the
speaker Of the evening Mr. James
\ TrOutmzn also made 4 short ad-
dress and a musical program was
given by Mrs Robert Shoemaker. Miss
Marguerite GOhIke- Mr. GlsaWood
Jones' Mr.. Darwin Bradley and Miss
Myrtle Radcliffe Among those who
attended the dinner We're Mr. \ A
Robinson. Mr. E H Crosby. Mr. :. E
Cobb. Dr. c \ Mcclure. Mr.. Z A
Herbst. Mr. H O. Garvey Mr.. Frank
Mcfarland. Mr. Charles Blood Smith
Mr. David Bowie, Mr. william Hender-
son, Dr. W y West Mr. ! Frederick
Scott Mr. Walter Ashton Smith. Mr.
GlenWood Jones' Mr. Oscar GOhIke,
Mr. Stuckey- Mr. Joseph Bromich. Mr..
John Sargent. Dr. : B Anderson. Mr.
z J ShakeshafE- Mr. Richard Shake
shaft, Mr. W I AIdrich- Mr. H G
kibbee. Mr. c Buck Mr. w w Den
nison. Mr.. D. W NeIIis. Mr. Carl ".
NeIlis, Mr. Hugh Bell. Mr.. Carl P.
Bolmar. Mr.. Charles Jennings Mr..
Tom c Powell Mr. James \ Trout
Thompson. Mr. Gerald keesee- Mr..
Thomas Dawson. Mr. T L King
Mr. Ed keIIaru- Mr. Darwin Bradley.
Mr. Rurtz KelIam. Mr. w T Crosby,
Canon G. NJ GeiseI Dean J. P deb.
Kaye, Mr. J. g Mohler Mr. : D
Cooper Mr. R r. Peterson Mr.
Charles Dillon. Mr. Albert Walker. Mr..
Thomas Walker. Mr. Harold Chase
Mr. Ralph Holland. Mr. Fred kimbaII.
Mr. Eugene Sauee. Dr. G. B Reed Dr.
Forrest LoyeIaud- Judge Yates. M W
A Clifton Mr. George Sharitt Mr. g
z. Hampstead. Maynard Hampstead.
Mr. E NcPaitling- Mr.. J. 4 Campbell
Mr. Richard J " hire. Judge Schoch.
Mr. Edwin Bell and Mr. George Crow.
Mr. r 7 White was elected presi-
dent OF the club. Mr. Earle Williams.
vice president, and Mr. Bernard Cros-
by. secretary
A project that has for some time
been taking root in the mind OF a
{ Topeka musician. Mrs. Gertrude Ira cy
Wilson Is being worked out this win
ter through the music associations
with which she IS affiliated II Is her
plan TO bring 10 the front in the town :
musical life the home performers and
home composers Mrs Wilson Is AT
the head OF the music department OF
the Topeka Federation Of Women and
the plan for great community
sing" is hers. and she is also making
ready a program Of music by Kansas
composers 10 be given in the spring
Monday afternoon was President
Day for the Minerva club Mrs VIII
son IS president Of that organization
and was in charge Of the afternoon S
program The meeting. which was q
guest day party, was held at the home
Of Mrs. T. R. Paxton, and Mrs. VIII
sons arrangement OF the program in
cIuded productions Of the pens OF To-
cal writers
Mrs. c. W Eouus read a paper or
a new play that has recently beer
written by Mrs Myra Williams farrell
Mrs Kouus had hoped TO be able &c
read from the text Of the play, but the
manuscript was not in form for that;
50 she reviewed It and gave synop-
sis. The review was made by acts and
dealt with its dramatic possibilities
The paper gave its commentator and
its friendly criticism
Mrs. Normal Hay. who is now Ev-
ing in Topeka was the composer OF
one Of the songs on the musical pro-
gram. Ny Wealth" She writes under
the name Of Nora O-NeI Hay She
came to Topeka from Emporia- where
she had taught in the music depart
Ueut Of the Emporia Normal school
She received her musical education II
Cleveland O. and in New York City
Mrs Hay was a guest at the meeting
yesterday and received an ovation
after the singing Of her music by Mrs
George Payne
Two pretty numbers. In My Hear
There's Singing and - Persian Love
Song were given by Miss Jennie
BIinn- The numbers were written b.
| Mrs. Charles P George Of Douglass
Ariz-- formerly Miss Permelia Curtis
OF Topeka She Is the daughter o.
Senator and Mrs Charles Curtis She
wrote the music for the two song.
/ before her marriage, but they hav'
never been printed and were sunl
from the manuscript Mrs Hay wrote
4 Doth words and music for her number
/ The other numbers on the program
were as follows
| Birds Morning song ..-.-- DFIrdl
Mrs. Morton AIbaugh-
! Invocation to the sun God 49, -TroyeI
/ Mrs. B H Puzh
4 Mrs Jean Parkhurst Guettler at tbs
II piano.
II Ms Muuson-
I Meditation .----.------. Ma sene
Il GypSey song .----.-----. Nache:
+ Miss Phipps
I Mss Elizabeth Anderson