The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-01
Enrico Caruso singing to Helen Keller.


a few guests at luncheon for her.
Those who sat around the table were:
Miss Waugh, Miss Dorothy Crane, Miss
Dorothy Sproat, Miss Elizabeth Edison,
MI Miss Antoinette Clark. Miss Ruth
Horace Hall and Mrs. Waugh
Mary Frederick Robbins entertained
twelve of her little friends at a party
Saturday afternoon in celebration of
her fifth birthday anniversary.
Word 6aE arrived :; :; i + Topeka mat
Mr. and Mr.. Frank A. Theis of Hast
ings, Neb., thave a new boarder in
their house, a permanent one, at that.
The addition to the household is
baby son, born Friday april 70. at the
Mary Lannins-femorial hospital. The
child will be christened John Willis,
after both grandfathers.
Mrs. Theis, before her marriage,
was Miss Rachel Costen of Topeka
The baby is a grsrdson of-Affr: and
Mrs. Willis Costen of this city. and
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Theis, of Kan
sas City. Mrs. Coston is in Hastings
with Mr. and Mrs y !. Tn J.
The Spalding Reading circle will
give their fourth annual spring party
Thursday evening, May IA, at Kellam
hall. There will be dancing and cards.
devoted to charity.
1. = J.
Miss Helen Brigham has asked a
! few friends to be her guests Wednes-
day to meet her cousin, Mrs NJ. G.
Martling who came to Topeka as
bride in January. Mrs. MARKINGS
home was formerly in Blue Rapids,
but she came to Topeka from Wichita,
where she had been teaching.
!
as to whether they should or should
not go downtown to a picture show.
/ The husband emphatically voted no.
| you never go any place.. the wife
/ told him, land the only streets you
/ know are the ones that take you to
/ the office and the club and home.
| "At that the man answered, 81 am
better off than YOU When you get to
your club. you don't seem to know the
way home"
The Chaldean club was entertained
today at the home of Mrs. o. E.
Walker.
Notes and Personal Mention.
! Miss Alice Hughes was the week
end guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William B.
Davis of Concord avenue, Kansas City.
Mrs. Ralph Cav has returned from
Lawrence, whore she visited friends
Mrs Charles I. Martin will go to
/ "a
ers' party to be given by the Sigma
Kappa sorority girls. Her daughter.
/ Miss Lillian Martin. is member of
| the sorority, and Mrs. Martin enter
tanned the house girls of Lawrence at
a luncheon at the Topeka club about a
Mrs. David Norton and her children
of Peoria, I'LL, are visiting relatives in
Topeka.
Mrs Amos Brandt has moved from
/ CIyfo 4
/ Tenth.
Mr.. and Mrs c. f. Lagerstrom and
their family have taken rooms at the
home of Mrs. Lagerstroms mother at
10 Buchanan street. They will re-
main there until new house which
they will build on their lots in Clay
street is completed.
Mrs Hal G. Evarts and her son, Hal.
Jr- of Wapiti. Wyo.. are visiting Mr..
! Everts's mother, Mrs. L. A Bigger,
and his sister, Mrs. E. c. Fox, 1925
College avenue.
Mrs. c. F. Crittenden of Oklahoma
/ City is visiting Mrs. G. D. Criswen and
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Jor-
dan.
Mr. and Mrs. R. K Wilson and Miss
Marjorie Wilson of Marceline, Mo-, are
visiting Mrs. L. E. Montgomery.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Campbell have
moved from 1179 Garfield to 1852
1 Garfield.
Miss Ruth Bauer, who spent the
weekend IN Topeka with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Bauer, has
returned to Great Bend
Il Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Martiing are
moving to 1925 Western avenue. They
have taken rooms in the home of
Miss Marie Witwer.
h Mr.. and Mrs. Grady Montgomery
1 will go to Kansas City Thursday to
remain two or three days.
II Mrs. Fred Mckee, of La Junta,
/ Colo, is the guest of Mrs. B. B. john
SON. Mrs. w. F. Logan will entertain
for her at thimbles Thursday.
Mrs. A. L. Stone was called to Bur-
Il lingame Sunday on account of the ILL
ness of her mother, Mrs Shaffer-
/ Miss Florence Davis, of Emporia, is
visiting Miss Lillian Brain.