The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-25

caded satin combined with black lace.
Mrs. Norman Wear wore blue silk drap-
ed with white net. Mrs. w. T. Crosby's
gown vas yellow satin with an over
dress of white lace.
The assisting women and girls were
guests of Mrs. Hayden at dinner fol-
Lowing the reception.
y X
Bethany college will celebrate its
fftieth anniversary by reunion of
students and teachers during com
menceTnent week, beginning June L.
Bishop Nathaniel Thomas, of Wyoming,
who was chaplain of the college during
the early years of his priesthood, will
attend the reunion. Miss Emma Root.
who was a graduate Of the school and
was connected with the institution for
81 years-22 years as a teacher-will
also be a guest. Mrs. Smalley OF
Springfield. Mo-, formerly Miss jose
ipbine McGrew, the first girl who grad
uated from Bethany, will attend. The
following program has been arranged
for the reunion and commencement:
Wednesday evening, June 1, the senior
play viii be given in assembly hall at
o'clock: Thursday the closing exer
cises of the elem entary school at 1920
in the morning in assembly hall; Fri
DAY, June g. at $50, the browning of
the ivy queen and the May pole on
the college campus. Miss Helen Lang
of Carthage, Mo-, one of the students,
of honor will be Miss Ruth Laribee of
Stafford, Kan, Miss Ida Busser of
Berkeley, Cal, and Miss Elizabeth Sar-
gent, of Hutchinson. All the girls of
the school will have part in the drill
Saturday afternoon at 1890 luncheon
for the Daughters of Bethany" will be
served On the college campus. All of
the Bethany students, past and pres
ent, whether graduates or not, are in
vited to the luncheon. Special invita-
Bethany girls, as well as those now
attending, are urged to be present. A
diploma and certificate recital will be
given at 1880 Saturday night in as
sembly hall, followed by q reception
from 8 to II. Sunday the 5th, there will
be service in the college chapel at Z
o'clock, and at IL Bishop Frank r.
Millspaugh will preach the Raccalaure-
ate sermon at Grace cathedral The
girls of the school will compose the
cathedral choir at the service. Monday,
the 9Th, commencement exercises viii
be held in the college chapel at 1880
o'clock.
The bankers arrived today for their
convention, many of them bringing
their wives and daughters with them,
which is just the thing that makes the
affair of social Importance. A COM
mittee of the following Topeka women
has been appointed to look after the
entertainment of the guests: Mrs. #.
C. Thompson, Mrs. f. M. Bonebrake,
Mrs F. M. Southwick, Mrs. C. w.
Snyder and Mrs. ]. B. Belts. A re-
ception will be given tonight at the
Y. NJ. c. A building for both men and
women The following girls will serve
in the dining hall and at, the punch
bowl: Miss Clyde Bonebrake, Miss
Marguerite Mills, Miss Mildred Guild
Miss Julia Larimer, Miss Alice Larl-
mer. Miss Laura Southwick, Miss
Aurelia Ames and Miss Julia Ames.
Thursday afternoon the women will
have an hours automobile rid about
town, and will then go to the Country
club for reception. The receiving
women will be: Mrs. John R. Null
vane, Mrs. A. w. Knowles. Mrs. Fred
Freeman, Mrs. NJ. F. Southwick, Mrs.
George Guild, Mrs. j. B. Belts. Mrs.
F. P. Elmore and Mrs. ]. B. Larfmer
! Thursday night the Bankers associa-