The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-18

squares is mounted over pink or blue
as desired and finished with flat
edeing Of lace. The drawing shows
dainty pillow embroidered in pink
and blue.
The Sigma Delta Psi girls of Wash
burn college gave their annual spring
party Friday night in Kellam hall. The
important feature of the party was
the announcement that the sorority
ter of the national sorority OF Kappa
Alpha Theta. The news was of extra
ordinary interest among college peO-
pie, especially in fraternity and So
rority circles, for the Sigma Delt is
the only Washburn sorority that is at
filiated with national organization.
and their admittance to an exclusive
and important national society Is an
attainment that the local sorority has
sought for a number OF years. The
girls were notified Wednesday by wire
of their election, and during the fourth
dance last night, messenger boys came
in bringing kilograms for the guests.
announcing the good fortune of the
sorority. 1t has been known among a
number of Topeka people for several
weeks that the admission of the Sigma
Debts to the national sorority was
practically certain, but the announce
The Washburn chapter will be
known as the Alpha Epsilon. The
sorority has an alumnae chapter in
Topeka, of which a number Of prOmi-
nent women are members, including:
Mrs. Guilford Dudley, president: Mrs.
comb, Mrs. S. s. Estey, Mrs. William
Macferran, Mrs. w. F. Bowen, Mrs.
+. w. watson, Mrs. Frank Thompson.
Mrs. Clyde Miller, Mrs. Warrick Upde-
graft, Mrs Walter Canaan, Mrs. Cecil
Porter. Miss Gertrude Reed, Miss
Charlotte Leavitt and Miss Katherine
Dolman.
The Kappa Alpha 'Thetas have 33
active chapters in the country and %
alumnae chapters.
The decorations for the party were
ralms and fraternity and sorority en-
blems. Baskets of ferns stood on the
tables. There were two favor dances.
in one of which the favors were sham
rock and the other little bells. The
men guests were given black seal
leather note books. each with the
name of the recipient embossed in
gold
Mrs. c. A. Fuller the house matron,
and Miss Charlotte Leavitt. were
chaperones, and those. who danced
We're: Miss Helen Cook. Miss Isabel
Mills, Miss Louise Bell. Miss Margaret
Shakeshaft. Miss Isabel Savage. Miss
Minnie Miller. Miss Helen Crawford.
Miss Marian Walp. Miss Violet Crum-
bine, Miss Beulah Searle, Miss Edith
Ruth Bauer. Miss Marguerite Parkin-
son. Miss Alice Andrews, Miss Jenn
Brown. Miss Dorothy Gleed, Miss
Juliet Pettijohn, Miss Mary Ferguson,
Miss Helen Johnston. Miss Mary Wick
wire, Miss Marjorie Rodgers. Miss Es-
ther Clark. Miss Margaret Tillotson
Miss Adelaide Johnston, Miss Mar
guerite Seller, Miss Helen Guild. Miss
Ruth Raster Miss Frances Perry
Miss Marie Porter. Miss Erna Zutav-
ern. Miss Marguerite Kiene. Miss Mar
jorie Lyle. Miss Mary Van Vechten
Miss Mary Parkinson, Miss Maude
Hawley. Mr. Albert Searle. Mr.. War
rem Crumbine, Mr.. Percy Beggs. Mr.
Edward Mooney. Mr.. Glen Gray, Mr.
Harold Porter, Mr.. Pericles Miller. Mr.
Ssay Wolf. Mr.. Donald Heath. Mr.. Her
bert Blinn. Mr.. Earl Trobert, MI
= Charles Walp. Mr.. Bernard Askew. Mr.
Dwight Ream, Mr.. Lee Johnson. Mr.
George Myers, Mr.. John Maynard. Mr.
Richard Whitcomb. Mr.. Morris San.
ders. Mr.. Harwood Benton. Mr.. Bur.
CESS Van Vechten, Mr.. Merrill Ream
Mr. James Perry Mr.. Herbert Guild
Mr.. Clinton Janney. Mr.. Leland John
son. Mr.. Joseph Haynes. Mr.. Franz
Miller, Mr.. Sam Stewart. Mr.. Elmer
Henry, Mr.. Reese Hughes, Mr.. Johr
Boyle, Mr. Edwin Olander. Mr.. Ralph
Kingsley. Mr.. Milton Gugler. Mr.. Merle