The Topeka state journal., 1908-04-29
c)OcHTY

The dinner dance given by the
Delta Phi fraternity at McRae's last
night was one of the most notable
events of the gladsome summer sea-
There was an honest-to-goodness din
ner, too, so there was, served at
o'clock in the ball room at McRae's
which was elaborately decked for the
occasion in the frat .colors, crimson
and white. The walls and ceiling
were hung with streamers of crepe
paper, red and white alternating, and
a frieze of Delta Phi pennants was
an especially effective feature. The
lights cleaned through red shades
which give such a becoming glow,
(but the Washburn girls really don't
need it-they look good enough to
eat with spoon, anyway The
guests were seated at Quartette tables
(they're so much chummier. especial
ly for chizzly mighty which had red
and white carnation centerpieces
The menus with the programme of
after dinner speeches and the dance
programmes had the Delta Phi en-
blem embossed on the covers. Mr..
Talks were made by Mr.. Wistar Will
liams, who responded to the toast.
The Fellows, for the active chapter.
DR.. Leo Haughey whose subject was
Lingerie (and he certainly ought to
know. Mr.. William H. Vernon who
Alumni and Mr.. Cyrus Monroe who
spoke on behalf of the pledges and
whose subject was Not Yet. Note
the names following in the list Of
Those Present and you will observe
that the faculty was well represented
although, after the dinner the tables
were removed and these frisky Con-
gregationalists danced until midnight:
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Vernon,
Miss Stella Bowman, Miss Nellie Kas-
Morrow, Miss Marguerite Mills, Miss
Rachel Hotchkiss, Miss Airline
Dietrich, Miss Hazel Larkin, Miss
Katharine Kellam, Miss Frances
Brown, Miss Norma Hawley Of Her
ington, Kan, Miss Louise McNeal,
wick, Miss Allie Wingett. Miss Anna
Forbes, Miss Mildred Guild, Miss
Hulda Chaplin, Miss Mable Renwick,
Miss Margaret Minney, Miss Alice
Griffin, Miss Mary Overholt, Miss
Helen Plass, Miss Laura Armstrong,
Miss Bell Senior, Miss Rose Mitchell,
Miss Bertha Densmore Of Troy, Miss
Daisy Neil, Miss Vivien Tuttle, Miss
Julia Wellhouse, Mr.. Harold Tice,
Mr.. Omer Smith, Mr.. Ralph Johnson,
liams, Mr.. George White, Mr.. William
Snyder, Mr.. Quinton Adams, Mr.. John
Robb, Mr.. Warren Dunaway, Mr..
Arthur Carruth, Mr.. Glenn Haughey,
Mr.. Leo Haughey, Mr.. Carl Bowman,
Mr.. Leo Mooney, Mr.. Alec Spencer,
Mr.. ]. A. George, Mr.. Edward Ing
| ham, Mr.. Donald Neiswanger, Mr..
Gerald Benton, Mr.. Cyrus Monroe,
| Mr.. Lee Johnson. Mr.. Hermann
| Carkhuff, DR.. Elmer Hill, Mr.. Roy
George, Mr.. James Mcclure, Mr.. Ed
| ward Mooney, and Mr.. Imri Zumwalt.
The executive board of the city
| federation of women's clubs will meet
with Mrs. Speed F, Hughes, 1885 To-
peka avenue, Friday morning at 10: 80
o'clock Mrs. Hughes is first vice
president in the absence of Mrs. F. w.
Watson who has been called to Cali
| fornia on account of the Illness of
her father. The board will make
arrangements for the May 1S meet
| ing Of the federation when Mrs. Sarah
Platt Decker. president of the general
federation, will be in Topeka.
Mr.. Terrence Ewart, who has been
| to the Pacific coast on business
| trip, is in town for one Of his periodi-
cal visits and there is something do
| ing every minute.
The Tivoli Easter dance will take
! place tonight at McRae's.
Mrs. H. B. Hogebooun has asked a
few guests for an informal luncheon
Friday at 1 o'clock for Mrs. Earl Gra-
ham who leaves the first of the week
for her home in Guthrie, Ok, after a
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
| Putnam.
Mrs. Isaac Barth of Phoenix, Ariz
| who has been the guest of her sister
| Mrs. Luther j. Coppock, 629 Fillmore
street, for a few weeks gave luncheon
at Mills yesterday followed by a box
party at the Novelty for the following
guests: Mrs Coppock, Mrs. w. T
Davis, Mrs. Frank Parr. Mrs. Charles
| Hogeboom, Mrs. Huntington, Mrs. A
F. Greer, Mrs. Charles Lagerstrom.
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The junior class Of the high schoo
| took a "hike' Saturday to Granville
and if you see a girl or boy with &
particularly sunburned face you may
infer that he or she is junior. Miss
Minna Bauer chaperoned the party
| which stopped on Calhoun BLUFFS fol
| a picnic dinner, went on to Grantv1llt
in the afternoon and returned to To
peka on the train.
Mrs. J. NJ Meade gave a luncheon
yesterday for Mrs. G. G. Gage and Mrs
Sarah B. Smith, the occasion being
their birthday anniversary.
Mrs. George Mccoy has asked guest:
for afternoon cards tomorrow.
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Mrs. Frank Parr will entertain the
Ideal card club tomorrow.
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Miss Anna Whiting, violiQist, ant
Miss Effie Page, pianist, of the Wash
burn school of music, will give theil
| graduating recitals together Tuesda!
night, May 5, at McVicar chapel
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The concert given at the First Bap
tist church last night by Miss Heller
Hogeboom, soprano. assisted by Mis-.
| Helen Phipps, vio1inist, Madame Sigrit
Lunde Souther, Mrs. Robert D. Carver
and Miss Neva Phipps accompanies
was Of exceptional interest in itsel