The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-09-19


Mrs H. o. Garvey. Mrs S. S. Estey,
Mrs. J. NJ. Blair, Mrs. c. J. Evans, Mrs.
l.. L. Kiene, Mrs. T. G. Whiteker, Mrs.
Charles F. Spencer and Miss Lucy
Kingman. The department will have
charge of the Washburn college schol-
orship fund of the federation, as part
of its work
The Tiwashf club will give a dance
tonight at Garfield park. The affair to-
night will be the last open air dance
An important affair among the col
lege girls this afternoon is a tea given
from to 5 by the Kappa Kappa Chi
sorority. This is the first big party
that the girls of the sorority have CIV
en- this year, and they have introduced
an innovation in asking all the girls
who entered the college this fall as
guests. Also the new women of the
faculty were invited.
Mrs L. D. McEachron, who is
patroness of the sorority. stood at the
head of the receiving line, and the
girls VINO received with her were: Miss
Ruth Kingman, Miss Helen Shaver,
Miss Mildred Gephart, Miss Lucille
Chandler and Miss Florence Hoover.
Mrs Frank B. Dams of Lawrence, who
is also a patroness of the sorority, was
a guest at the party :: .
The West Side Forestry club will
meet Thursday. September &c, at the
home of Mrs. Thomas Page, in West
Sixth avenue. Mrs. S. L. Nelson will
read a paper on 1.-THE Burbank So
ciety," and roll call will be answered
by an account of Burbank products.
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The Travellers club will have it's first
meeting of the season Saturday after
noon with Miss Jean Koontz and Miss
Margaret Koontz, 1918 Topeka avenue.
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The members of the board of edu-
cation will give a reception Wednes-
day night. September "a, at the high
Wilson, the newly chosen superinten-
dent of city schools. The guests will
be received from s to 9 o'clock in the
upper hall of the academic high school
building, and after a program of
speeches will be given. During the
receiving hour musical program will
be given in the assembly hall.
The speakers for the evening will be
Chancellor Frank Strong Of the Kan
sas university, President H J. Waters
of the State Agricultural college, Pres |
ident T. w. Butcher of the State Nor
NAL school. Dean D. L. MacEachron,
acting president of Washburn college: |
Mr.. w D. Ross, superintendent of
T. l.
temore, former superintendent of city |
schools. and Professor Wilson.
The arrangements for the reception |
are in charge of Dr. c. B. Van Horn, |
Mrs. c. j. Evans and Mr.. L. M. Jones. |
and they will be assisted by a commit |
tee of 20 members. composed of high |
school teachers. teachers and princf- |
pals of grade schools, and the chair !
man of the committee is Mr.. A. J. |
Stout. principal of the high school
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people.
The students of the College of the
Sisters of Bethany will have dancing
party Saturday evening in the college
gymnasium. The party will be espe-
cially for the new students, and will
be the first of a series of Saturday
night parties at the school.
The principal, Miss Matilda Bailey.
gave an informal evening party Thurs
day evening for the students and
Among the new teachers at the COL
lege this year is Mrs. Alice Worswick
of Oskaloosa, who will return after an
absence of three years to be head of
the art department. She was educated
a broad, studied art in Munich and /
Paris and has Travelled abroad since |
she finished school. She will hold an
exhibit of some of her work at the
college studio later.
professor Wheeler of Washburn
college will give a party tonight for
the students of the academy.
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Mrs. o. E. Walker will entertain the II
Missionary and Aid societies of the Il
First Presbyterian church at their an
nual picnic Wednesday at her home, Il
Park View farm
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Miss Mabel Tarvin, of -oncordia and
the Rev. MIR. E. NJ. Baber, of Topeka,
were married Wednesday at the home
Of the brides father, the Rev. Mr.. L.
5. Tarvin, of Concordia. The service
was read by the bridegroom's father,
the Rev Mr.. E. r. Baber. of the Uni
ted Brethren church, of Topeka. The
bride was in charge of the music of
the public schools of Beloit last year.