The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-05-30

Topeka has been practically deserted
today. There were many auto trips
and all-day jaunts into the country,
anc dozens of people attended the op
| ening of the new Lakeview clubhouse
| The Stubs family spent the day at
| their home in Lawrence, and return
| here tonight Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Akers
motored with the Auerbachs to ST. Joe,
and hosts of young people picnicked
out-of-town. Several men are giving
most of their time to the golf links,
and many town people will go to the
| country club for the weekly dinner
dance which will be held there to-
night.
Three long tables decorated with
! scarlet peoples in the Congregational
| church last night were the scene of an
Interesting and festive banquet-the
tenth annual one to lie given by the
] Wasburn law school. The married grad
yates invited their wives, anG the fac
ulty were the guests of the students.
J Probably the most conspicuous person
! in the party, was Miss Jessie Nye, who
i will be a candidate for admission to
practice law in June, and is the first
woman graduate of the school. She was
presented with an enormous bouquet
| of American beauties tied with cerise
tulle.
An orchestra played during dinner
Attractive girls belonging to the church
served the guests, and fifteen speeches
were made. Rev. Hiram B. Harrison,
| vice president of Washburn college,
| acted as POSTMASTER, and John s. Dean
| was the speaker of the evening. The
| Silas Porter family was well repre-
sented, for the judge responded to a
short toast, and Mr.. Elliott Porter rep
resented the freshman students. Mr..
| Orman Miller spoke for the junior, and
Mr.. o. E. Waggoner for the senior
! CLASS Other he
were: Mr.. I. M. Platt, of Junction
City, Mr.. John L. Chase, Mr.: L. F.
Fflson, and DR.. s. S. Estey, who gave
an extremely entertaining address on
"A Lawyer That Was to Be-" I'm
promptu talks were given by DR. Frank
K Sanders, Justice J. S. West Mr.
Otis Hungate, Justice c. A Smith,
Justice H. F. Mason and Mr. H G.
Larimer.
Over one hundred persons were pres
ent and the affair was the largest and
most successful ever given by the mem
bers of the school.
X
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred ]. Hill will cele-
brate their 31st wedding anniversary
tomorrow, and will receive their friends
between and 6 at their home, 1121
Harrison street. Mrs. Hill will wear
her wedding gown which she has
donned on every anniversary since the
ceremony. No invitations have been
issued
"
The alumni members of the Kappa
Sigma fraternity will entertain the ac-
tive chapter and their friends at a
danc1ng party which will be given at
V1newood Saturday night
The class of June, 1912, Topeka high
school, has given to the world its SEN
Tor book, 1.-THE Portal" which is one
OF the most compact, artistic, and care
fully arranged ANIMALS that has beer
MI h ic1an cd fr,-
include: Mr.. Leon Holman, editor-in-
chief, Miss Marguerite Kiene, assistant
editor, Mr.. John March, manager, and
Mr.. Kenneth Kline, assistant manager.
The individual pictures are remarka-
bly, good, and the quotations are es-
pecially apt. OF Miss Elizabeth Mills
is said practically the same thing
which was written of her sister Miss
Isabelle Mills, who was graduated in
1910: Pretty as a rose, is she." OF
Miss Mary Van Vechten, one of the
attractive members of the class, Joy
rises in me, like a summers MORN OF
Miss Lucille Mills, Eternal sunshine
settles on her head of Miss Ernestine
Klein, beside a very dainty picture, "A
rosebud set with little wilful thorns,'
of Miss Frances Perry, LAS merry as
the day is long" and of Miss Marguer-
lite Kiene:
"She is pretty to walk with,
And witty to talk with.
And pleasant too, to think on
Mr.. Kenneth Kline is characterized
as "A combination, and a poem indeed
where every god did seem to set his
SEAL OF Mr.. John March is said
He floats upon the river of his
thoughts" of Mr.. Phil Gray, 20 me
what eyes hath love put in his head,
and of Mr.. Donald Heath, "And don't
confound the language of the nation
with tailed words in osity and
alton"
The alumnae chapter of the Sigma
Delta Psi entertained at breakfast in
the Potwin woods this morning for the
four senior members of the active chap
ter, who include: Miss Louise Heath,
Miss Alice Larimer, Miss Marguerite
Parkinson and Miss Rebecca Welty.
The following persons 1unched at the
Country club May 2Sth: Mrs. Harry
Rigby of New York city, Mrs. Tiff
Felix, Mrs. Fred Davis, Mrs. George
Davis, Mrs. Frank Griggs, Miss Mel
Kouns, Miss Sarah Kouns, Miss Edna
Herbst, Miss Reita Updegraff and Miss
Hazel Risteen.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Rebecca Talliaferro of Wash |
burn is to give her diploma piano re-
cital Friday evening in the college
chapel.
inc LADIES' AID society OF the wal
nut Grove M. z. church will serve ice
cream and strawberries at the church,
Friday evening, May 81.
Mr.. aLo Mrs. A. A. Rogers and Mr..
and Mrs. A. K. Rodgers return today
from a motor trip to Lenora, Kansas,
where they have been spending few
days.
Mrs J. E. Hurley, Miss Hi1degarde
Hurley OF Washington, D. C., Mr.. Har-
low Hurley of the University of Michi
gan and Miss Maggie Butcher, Mrs.
Hurleys sister, of Ratoon, N. M, are
in Topeka to attend the unwilling of
the Hurley monuments which took