The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-13

disc trimming. Mrs. Frank Hobart
wore a gown OF heavy silk in wisteria
shade. Miss Marian Wear was gowned
of fur.
The door was opened to admit the
guests by two little girls. Betty Frost
and Elizabeth Patten. The children
We're dressed in white frocks with blue
sashes and ribbons. -
The Art club will meet Monday with
MRS. G. b. Merriam, at her home, 1243
Western avenue.
.
The b. o. w. s. of the high school
were hosts at a hike and steak roast
Thursday night. The party walked to
Vinewood. where they had campfire
and supper. Returning to town, they
were entertained at line party to the
picture show.
Excitement has been prevailing this
week among the girls of the music de-
partment Of Washburn college, for q
good many of its students who
have been members of the Alpha Mu
Music society, are now affiliated with
an important national sorority, the
Kappa Alpha Iota. Initiation was held
Thursday night.
The installation has been marked by
a series Of social affairs of much in
steal circles. The Alpha Mu society
was organized in 1899 for the girls Of
the Washburn school of music. The
idea OF the organization originated
Mrs. Fred Hill. Those who assisted in
its organization were Miss Mary Dali
las Gage, now Mrs. Osborn Larimer,
Miss Rachel HOtchkiss, now Mrs. Geo.
White of Los Angeles, Miss Marie Zeig-
Ter, now Mrs. Hobson of Independence,
nd
Miss Bessie Uhls and Miss Eliza beth
Allison.
The girls Of the club, alumnae and
active members, were entertained at
Miss Miriam Foster, in u West Sixth
avenue. THE house was decorated
with pink roses, and On the dining
table was clustersof purple chrysan-
themums. After luncheon. there was
a musicale in which some OF the girls
OF the club, and their guests Of honor
took part. Il
The honored guests were Miss Anne
Hebblethwaite of Evanston, Ill, the
president OF the national sorority. Miss
Marie Howell, and Miss Frances Stultz,
both of Chicago. The guests of honor
came to conduct the installation and
initiation. They are pretty young
women. who are interested in music
and were students in Northwestern
university. Miss Hebblethwaite is a
pianist of ability and an attractive
girl of the blonde type. She was
gowned yesterday in pink satin. yelled
in chiffon and t,rmmed with gold
beaded net. Miss Howell, who sings,
contributed to the success of the after
Moons program. She wore a gown of
white satin with jacket and tunic of
crimson chiffon.
Miss Foster, the hostess, wore a pale
blue brocaded gown, draped with pink
chiffon, and trimmed with lace and
tfnv rose buds
The program fer the afternoon was
as follows:
Will de Jaggo. Mcdowell
Miss Elsie Chapman.
Little Gray Dove... ......... .Saar
Miss Nell Dickerson.
swan song hartman
Miss Eleanor Bartel.
Magic Fire Scene 81. Wagner-Orassin
AFaDeSQue .Arne OlODefg
Miss Frances Stults.
Springs Awakening $3.50. Sander son
Miss Carolyn Lovewell.
The Nightingale Song .Nevin
Miss Helen Turner.
Sonata Beethoven
Miss Emily Hardy.
o for a Breath of the Moorlands.
Miss Gladys whiteker.
Miss Anne Hebblethwaite.
Jap Doll .............. DeForrest
Miss Marie Howell.
A June Morning. Willeby
Miss Grace Rickenbacher
D Flat Etude .................L iszt
Miss Lydia Emery.
The accompanies were Miss Emery
and Miss Gertrude Huckell.
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