The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-05-31

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| open their cottage with the other To-
pekans at Crab Lake, Mich. DR.. Arthur
Henderson will be in town until the
! first of August; his daughter Miss
Miriam Henderson. will spend the
, summer in Ohio. DR.. and Mrs. S. S.
1 Estey are considering taking a cottage
! at Ludington. Mich, July 1. Miss
| Helen Estey returns next Wednesday
/ from Manhattan and goes Immediately
| to Lawrence where she will study for
! receive her NJ. A. degree. DR.. and
| Mrs. Charles NJ. Sheldon leave next
week for San Francisco; they sail for
Honolulu at once, visit Japan, China,
| India, Europe and return via London
and New York in a year.
j. - =
The sorority girls at Washburn are
planning several parties for next week
i in addition to the commencement ex-
erclses. Chief among unique festivi-
ties will be the annual "Kimono Pa
rade" to be given on an evening whose
date is held secret until the line of
girls. wrapped in Japanese silk and
crepe and lawn, wind rapidly over the
campus The fraternity chaps, not to
be outdone, Immediately institute a
Might Shirt March, and appear in
spectral white or gay pajamas.
The Sigma Delta Psis will have their
spring spread, slumber party and mi
tiation at the sorority house on We'd
nesday, June 4. There are three
pledges-Miss Marguerite Kiene, Miss
Mary Parkinson and Miss Lois Segar.
On Monday the active chapter will en-
terrain the alumnae members at a 1
o'clock luncheon at Mills tea room.
The BetaS are exceedingly busy. Miss
Ruth Graham and Miss Ada Dykes
will be initiated on Monday, when the
Betas hold their all night party and
annual spread. The picnic, at which
twenty fraternity men are to be guests,
will be given tonight on the Kaw. Mr..
~ hTv-c- @bA orEn ir,) = ~
following Beta girls in honor of Miss
Edith Rice of New Jersey, who is the
guest of Miss Lillian Stone: Miss Ella
Miller, house chaperone. Miss Evelyn
Martie, Miss Ollie Larrick, Miss Lois
johnson, Miss Fern Larrich, Miss
Miriam Ring, Miss Mary Lapp and
Miss Vera Croft. Miss Helen Brigham
same girls on Friday night at the
Brigham home, 1892 Western avenue.
Miss Elizabeth KimbaI1. a Beta
alumnae, will be a guest at the So
rority house next week.
The fraternities are planning nu-
merous suppers and smokers. The Phi
Delta Thetas gave a rushing smoker
at the house last evening for IA high
in the Might Shirt Parade"-a whis-
per says it's to be on Wednesday at
midnight-will be entertained at the
Phi Delt house at the pleasing hour
Oh CLOCK d III
Although the annual opening of the
Country club was more quiet than
usual owing to the fact that it was
Decoration day and decidedly warm,
several score of guests were enter
tanned at the club during the afternoon
and dined there in the evening. There
was a golf tournament, tennis doubles,
and bridge in the card room for those
who cared to play. Ray Halls orches- |
f11r iSh cd dinner
hour. The first dance of the season, |
which was postponed last night, will
be given next Saturday, June 7.
The current number of the Dramatic |
Mirror contains the following clipping
about the big Irish tenor, F'iske |
O'Hara, who delighted such a small |
but enthusiastic audience at the Grand |
last fall in 1.-The Rose of Kildare" Mr.. |
O'Hara. his charming wife, and his d1- |
rninutive daughter, Eileen, made nu-
merous friends during their short stay
in Topeka:
''Fiske O'Hara and his wife at their
pretty cottage, Erin Go Bragh, and |
Miss Ann Sutherland and her mother |
in her bungalow, 'Thistledown,' at New
Canaan, in Connecticut are giving
proof of the amity and unity in which |
neighbors may live. When Mr.. and
Mrs O'Hara come to town in their big
autOm obile to trade they bring
Sutherland and her mother
with them; and many are the pleasant
twilight chats in the rose gardens of
each While pulling weeds from his
garden, the young Irish star cultivates
his broguc with the ballads he will
sing in the new play. which he says
satisfies him so well that If it equally
pleases his audiences, he can buy a
on Fifth avenue in 1915. Its
name is Old Dublin Bay
j. J. T.
The social affairs of next week will
center about Washburn college. Fra
.ernity and sorority parties, picnics,
;uppers. Iuncheons and teas have been
planned for the graduating students.
invita- tiOns have been issued for the
commencement exercises. The bac-
,alaureate sermon will be preached ~
Or. Frank Knight Sanders, the retir-
ng president at IL a. m, tomorrow
morning in the college chapel. Com
vesper services will be held
n the afternoon. Glass Day comes on
Tuesday at 1890 in the morning. Mon
lay will be devoted to the exercises Of
he academy. LAS You Like It." a re-
,eat performance, the play recently
presented so successfully by the senior
Ire mates will be given on the campus
tuesday night. The presidents recep-
ion will be held on the evening of
une 4, and the forty-eighth annual
celebrated in MacVicar
hapel on Thursday morning. Follow
ng is a complete program for tbs
week:
SUNDAY, JUNE l.
IL a. m-The baccalaureate service
t MacVicar chapel. Sermon by Presf-
lent Frank X Sanders
4 D. m.-The commencement vesper
ervice. with the address before the
Christian associations, by Rev. Dwight
I. Plat, at MacVicar chapel.
MONDAY, JUNE 2.
1920 a. m.-Class day exercises of the
graduating class of Washburn acad-
my at MacVicar chapel.
D. m.-Annual prize contest in ora
orV az MacVicar chapel