The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-13

The prett1est party of the season
was the general verdict on the Sigma
Delta Psi peach-blossom dance at
i4udson'e last night. The Sigma Delta
Psis are a Washburn sorority. St
PatrSclcS day is their Founders day
and their coiors are dark and light
green These were in evidence in the
TroxramS and such detail last night
although the decorations were in peach
blossom pink, with peach boughs in
bloom adjoining the dancing nall and
the lights shaded with pink. The re-
ceptton and entrance hall where sup
per was served. were fixed up attract
lively with Indian rugs, college pen
nants, cushions and 'Sich'' and looked
exceptionally we'll Mr.. Ray Halls Or
chestra played a SURPRISING program
which included some cotillion extras,
unnumbered. The grand march was
called the snake dance, Miss Katharine
<ellam and Mr.. Ray Ufford led and,
to Indian music, conducted a march,
which in dts convolutions suggested, to
a sufficiently active imagination, the
form of a snake. In the Sigma Delta
Psi dance the favors, given by the
girls to their partners, were leather
card cases in the sorority cOlors. For
the FREELY dance, Ito the music of the
Clowworm, from the Girl Behind the
Counter) the lights were lowered and
the girls wore lighted Chinese joss
sticks in their hair. There was Rose
dance in which the favors were roses
and the Diploma dance, completed the
program In this figure the girls gave
the men Sigma Delta Psi certificates
of good behaviour and rewards of
merit" embossed with the Sigma
Delta Psi emblem and rolled up and
tied with green ribbon. The chaper-
ones were President and Mrs. Frank
Knight Sanders DR.. and Mrs. Otto
Kiene Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Skinner.
Mrs. Clarence King, Mrs. T. ]. KEEL
lam and Mrs. F. P. Bradley. The out
of town guests were Miss Ann Quig-
ley of Sterling, Miss Margaret Darrah.
Miss Gail Sutton, Mr.. Dryden Reynolds,
Mr.. Robert Johnston and Mr.. Clinton
Kanaga, all of Kansas university. The
hostesses were Miss Katharine Kellam,
Miss Marion Thompson, Miss Rachel
Hotchl1iss, Miss Yetta Conkling, Miss
Clara Daniels, Miss La We're Langdon,
Miss Madeline Whitney, Miss Ress
Renw1ck, Miss isabel Heath, Miss Mil
bred Guild, Miss Frances Brown, Miss
Margaret Minney, Miss Helen Nor
row. Miss Grace Koontz, Miss Mary
Williams, Miss Bess Allison, Miss Mar
guerte Parkinson, Miss Helen Edwards,
Miss Alice LariTner, Miss Rebecca
WeIty, Miss Marjorie Thompson Miss
Louise Heath, Miss Mary Sawyer, Miss
Helen Spielman, Miss Dorothy Gleed,
Miss Elizabeth Holiday, Miss Marie
Lagerstrom, Miss Nellie Raster, Miss
Louise McNeal, Miss Daisy Monroe,
TroItman, Miss Julia Larimer, Miss
Louise Wood and Mrs. Glenn Millice
The invitation hist included Mr.. Ray
Ufford, Mr.. William Evers, Mr.. George
white, Mr.. Osborn Larimer, Mr. Pres
ton Coleman, Mr.. Rudolph Downs Mr.
John Robb Mr.. Houston Porter Mr..
Roy George, Mr.. Wistar Williams Mr..
John Borah, Mr.. Glenn NIillice. Mr.
james Hayes, Mr.. Earl Spencer, Mr.
Lee Johnson, Mr.. John Hawkinson, Mr.
Ed Mooney, Mr.. Herbert Lninger, Mr.
Hal Hotchlkiss, Mr.. Leo Mooney. Mr.
Karl Bowman, Mr.. Cyrus Monroe Mr.
Alex Spencer, Mr.. Ralph Rohrer, Mr.
Safford Chamberlain. Mr.. Harold Tice
Mr.. Glenn Haughey. Mr.. Bernard
Crosby, DR.. Merrill Mills, Mr. Hugh
Mcfarland, Mr.. Earl Voorhis Mr.
David Ferguson, Mr.. Omer Smith Mr.
Holmes Meade, Mr.. Robert Pierce Mr.
Roy Starr, Mr.. James Stewart Mr.. CLAW
Hamlton, Mr.. Wallace Pettyjohn. Mr..
Clarence Aten, Mr.. Don Neiswanger,
Mr.. Ted Ingham, Mr.. Clifford Knight,
MIR Phillip Whitcomb Mr.. Ben Scan
drett, Mr.. Lew Graham. Mr.. Harold
Speilman, Mr.. George Thompson and
Mr.. Burr Willard.
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Mrs. Charles Griggs gave a lunch
con yesterday at her house in West
lawn for Mrs. Frank H. Appleton of
Chicago who is the guest of her
cousin, Miss Blanch Rohrer, of Pot
win. The others asked were: Mrs.
z. A. MacGregor of Elkhart, Ind,