The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-04-25

Miss Eleanor Walker, of Cincinnati,
Theory" Miss Gladys Heath, of To-
peka; Practice" Miss Ruth Tilcher.
of Lincoln, Neb.; EN- Semble.' by
Miss Fredricka Green, of Decatur, III.
After the banquet the installation of
the new national officers will be held.
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The girls of the Washburn Y. w.
c. A. entertained their mothers this
afternoon at Holbrook hall. There
were stunts, music, and like entertain
ment, followed by refreshments. Mrs.
Wilbur N. Mason and Mrs. Ford Rob-
inette gave the mothers viewpoint of
the Y. w. G. A
The annual meeting of the classical
association of Kansas and western
Missouri will meet at Topeka May
and 3. The sessions will be held at
Washburn college and in the Topeka
high school buildings. Prof. J. G.
Grandt of the University of Kansas.
| is the secretary and treasurer of the
| association.
Topeka's Heighloa Hawaiian Four,
| Miss Ann Horning and Miss Mabel
| Horning went to Granville Thursday
evening, where they gave a very in
| teresting program at a reception held
| in. the Methodist church.
The members of the Hawaiian Four
are: Mr.. Bub Crow, Mr.. Harry Nc
I
Mr.. Keith Estes also accompanied the
party to Granville ;.
| The young women of the Chancel
| chapter of Grace cathedral will have
| a children's fashion show, with living
| models, May 10, at the home of Mrs.
| John " Abrahams, 915 Western ave-
nue.. Mrs. c. H. Bunger is directress
of the Chancel chapter. The women
have been working on garments all
| during Lent, getting ready for this
| event. While they have made some
house gowns, their efforts have been
| chiefly directed toward fashioning
lovely things for children. The gar
| ments will be displayed on live little
| mannikins at the fashion show in May.
Among the women who have been
| sewing each week are: Mrs. Richard
Hayden, Mrs. George Hayden, Mrs ].
| G. Leopold, Mrs. Floyd Baker, Mrs.
Earl Williams, Mrs. ]. A. Campbell,
jr., Miss Mamie Hambleton, Mrs.
Charles Brook Thomas, Mrs. Horace
Humphreys. Mrs. John Abrahams,
Mrs. Cecil Forter, Mrs. e. c. Arnold,
Mrs. Glen Pratt, Mrs. Lippett, Mrs.
w. H. Conrey, Mrs. Frank Scott Da-
Wis, Mrs Ilif Felix, Mrs. G. c. Thomp-
son, Mrs. B. d. Grindell. Mrs. Roland
| Perkins, Mrs. David Palmer, Mrs. r.
Fl, ogilvie and Mrs. Charles Skinner.
The recital at MacVicar chapel last
| night, given by Mrs. Claudia Page
Smith and Mrs. Anna Diller Starbuck,
who are here attending the national
| coficlave of Sigma Alpha Iota, and
| Dean Elias Bredin, of the Washburn
music school, fully came up to ex-
pectations. Both Mrs. Smith and Mrs.
| Starbuck proved themselves artistes.
| Mrs. Smith,. who is a rarely talented
i violiniste, closed the program with
1.-THE Standardization AVE Maria"
Mrs. Starbuck's group of nature stud
les, Garden in the RAIN" by Delrissy,
and 'The Wind by Alkan, were espe-
| cially pleasing. Dean Bredin of the
| Washburn school of music announced
last night that he has engaged Fritz
Kreisler to give a concert in the ar
fists course for next year in Topeka.
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Mrs. E. c. Howe entertained the H.
D. club with line party at the Or
pheum Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. A.
| F. Weese will entertain the club next
, Wednesday afternoon at her home,
1900 Monroe street
Prof. Horace Whitehouse, of Ohio
Wesleyan university, formerly head of
the music department of Washburn. is
directing a mixed chorus of 1900
be given at Columbus in connection
with the Methodist Centenary Celebra-
ton early this summer.
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! The patronesses and alumnae who
were hostesses at the luncheon which
| was given today at the home of Mrs.
Eli G. Foster in West Sixth street for
the delegates to the national conclave
of Sigma Alpha Iota were Mrs. Foster,
Mrs. F. A Derby, Mrs. John Sargent,
! Miss Helen Hogeboom, Mrs. w. A.
! Harshberger, Mrs. Leland McAfee,
Miss Carolyn Lovewell. Miss Hazel
E Bruce, Miss Elsie Chapman, Miss Ger
rude Heckle, Mrs. Roy Talbert, Miss
Effie Page, Miss Helen Coe and Mrs
Hen H. Beaver.
The guests included the following:
Mrs. Claudia Page Smith, of Chicago;
Mrs. Anna D. Starbuck, of Iowa City,
s Ia; Miss Eleanor Ferminger, of APP
oleton. Wis; Miss Louise Gould. of
Ann Arbor, Mich: Miss Jeanette Linn
Cobb. of Chicago; Miss Freida Heider.
# Indiana polls: Mrs Mabel Behrendt,
If Indianapolis; Mrs. r. c. Rodgers.
IF Ithaca. N. Y; Miss Madeline Read.
Of Boston; Miss Rebecca Alter and
Miss Eleanor Walker. of Cincinnati;
Miss Rhea Bollman, of Evanston, Ill;
Miss Ruth Fraser, of Detroit; Miss
Lilah A. Sannes. Of Grand Forks, n.
D.; Miss Violet Sommers, of Cincin-s
natl; Miss Ruth Pitcher Miss Irene
Townsend. Mrs. Dora Emerson of Lin
coin, Neb-: Miss Frederick Green and
Miss Vera Schein, of Decatur, ILL.,; Miss
Julia Mount, Miss Irma Yates, and
Miss Minnie Mayer of Lawrence
Kan: Mrs Jeffrey Rasch, of Indian
apolis: Mrs. Miriam Foster Broderick,
of Monroe. Mich: Miss Fac Buckle, Of
Stafford. Kan: Miss Jessie Henery, of
Colts; Miss Minnie Mayer of ELS
worth; Mrs Grace Richenbacher Peck
of St Paul; Mrs Mabel Seeds Spicy.
of Abilene; Miss Marie Smith, of Min