The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-06-07

| Cards have been received wherein
! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Allen Parker an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Helen Ruby, to Mr.. John Stanley
HARRISON Tuesday, June the fourth
1912. At home after July 10Th, 1918
West 38th street, Kansas City, Mo.
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= The alumni luncheon of the forty
college was held yesterday at O'Clock
| in the Thomas gymnasium After the
triennial roll call, the welcome to
New Members and Old" by President
Valentine, and the Response for the
Incoming Glass" by Merl Palmer, an
| ''Washburn as Dickens Might Have
Seen It," was given. 1t was especially
appropriate since this year all the
civilized world has been celebrating
the one hundredth anniversary of the
mighty novelist's birth. Miss Clara
Crumb, connected with Washburn's
kindergarten, responded to "a Child's
History of (Washburn)," touched
upon the childhood of the college and
gave a picturesque history of the ear
ly days of the school, Rev. James
E. Adams of the class of 'S8 spoke on
BLEAK House." gave his personal ex-
periences as a student and pupil and
observed that there was no BLEAK
House. in the life at Washburn. Mrs.
Rogene Scott Pfuetze, whose subject
was ''Our Mutual Friend" very nat
urally gave a eulogy on DR.. MacVicar,
who was the beloved president of the
college for so many years. Mr.. Otis
L. Benton responded to Hard Times"
touched upon the early struggles of
the college and noted the success of
those who were there during the days
of the hard times" of their alma
mater DR.. Frank K. Sanders, who
closed the program, had for his sub
ject "Great Expectations, and dwelt
upon the college future, what he
hoped would happen and what he
was confident would occur. The Of |
ficers of the alumni association IN
clude: President, Mr.. L. F. Valen- |
tine, 90; vice president, Mr.. Paul
LoveweIl, '97; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. |
Miss Hattie NJ Halbert, 90.
Mr.. and Mrs Augustus Thatcher
Daniels have announced the marriage
of their daughter, Mary Emily, to Mr..
Charles Bernard Crosby Tuesday,
June 4th, Topeka, Kan.
The following girls picnicked today |
in Tecumseh: Miss Helen Crawford,
Miss Violet Crumbine, Miss Mildred |
Bowman, Miss Florence Bowman,
Miss Beth Thompson, Miss Gladys
Neil, Miss Fern Mold, Miss Ernestine
Klein, Miss Marguerite Thrapp, Miss
Helen Whitfield Miss Harriet Hill,
Miss Helen Neese, Miss Louise Bell,
Miss Gertrude Gray, Miss Ruth
Miss Margaret Shakeshaft,
Miss Isabelle Stewart, Miss Jean
and Miss Lucille Kersey.
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Madame Cavalieri, who occasionally
scribbles for a New York paper, is be-
the tragic truth that straw
berries will soon be out of season; not
that Mamzelle Lima is fond of short
she blithely declares there
is nothing so good for the throat as a
of the crushed berries, no
nail polish so brilliant as the juice, and
no face wash so whitening straw
berry ade!
The Sigma De1taPsi girls of Wash
burn college had their farewell party
W ednesday evening, and closed festivi-
ties with a slumber party at the soror-
ity house.
Miss Marjorie Rogers is entertaining
her Sunday school class today at a
picnic. The members include: Mas
ter Teddy Wear, Master Junior Meyers
Master Hall Smith and Master Robert
Gordon.
Miss Hazel Risteen entertained her
Bridge club this afternoon at her home,
1915 Harrison street.
AS Friday is Flag Day, the date for
the Minerva club picnic has been
changed again, and will take place ON
the Samson ranch, Thursday, June -
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Edna Hopkins who has been in
Plainfield. N. J.. returned to Topeka
Sunday, spent a few days in Lawrence, !
and is now at her home, 1177 Fillmore,
for the summer. Mr.. Warren Hop
>ins. who was graduated from the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
this June, returned to Topeka today.
Mrs. Frank Moffat of WASHINGTON,
and Mrs. Lawrence Whitney Carr Of '
San Diego, Calf, will come the first /
IF next week to be the guests of Mrs
Ralph Skinner.
Mr.. w. w. Mills and Miss Isabel {
Mills spent Wednesday in Lawrence '
Ind attended the commencement exer-