The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-23

wv eOD, MISS AaNou 0HAeB. MAso 11SlSA
|Stearn, Miss Esther Johnson. Mis-
/ Alva Jane Parmerter, Miss Jessie Gil
christ and Miss Vera Edwards.
A diploma recital will be given II
1.-THE assembly hall OF the college Tues
Esday night.
the girls Of the graduating class to b.
lRiven Wednesday night: Friday nigh,
will be the May fete, and the senior
play will be given Saturday night
+ The baccalaureate sermon will b
preached Sunday. June 1, and the
graduating exercises will be held Mon
/ day, June 2.
Miss Agnes Crawford. who is a stu.
dent in the second year of the college
course. who Is studying languages, II
year an average grade Of 81 per cent
The valedictorian and salutatOrian
and the winner of the Bishop Val
medal, will be chosen after the .ex-
aminations next week :
Mrs. Antoinette Smith was hostess
at party Friday afternoon at hel
home in Topeka avenue, In honor Of
Miss Isabel Savage and Miss Florence
Hoover of Washburn college and q
few Of their friends. Pink and white
roses were used in decorating the
rooms. The guests were: Miss Savage
Miss Hoover, Miss Lulu Greenough
Miss Blanche Miller. Miss Leita
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Florence Matthias of Berthoud, Colo
and Mrs. Catherine Miller. ++s
The senior class Of Washburn col
lege were honor guests at dinner
party Friday night at the home OF
college campus. The class colors, green
and white. were used TO decorate the
rooms.
Professor d. H. Schonberger gave a
reading of The Lady of Lyons" Those
who assisted in receiving the guests
were Professor and Mrs. Schonberger.
Professor and Mrs. T. w. Todd and
! Dean Horace Whitehouse.
l. Covers were laid for: Miss Rosa Bar
Der, Miss Eta Burdett. Miss Winifred
Cornick, Miss Irene Dean. Miss Mary
Ferguson. Miss Edna Gerken. Miss
Miss Violet Kirkner. Miss Harriet
Markham, Miss Edna Reinbach. Miss
Marjorie Rodgers. Miss Helen Shirk
Miss Verna Sjolander. Miss Fanny
Stoves. Miss Olive White, Miss Mary
Wickwire. Miss Bessie Weedman. Miss
Juliet Pettijohn. Miss Lydia Emery
Miss Helen Coe, Miss Joy Paxton, Miss
Winona McLatchey. Miss Alice Green,
Miss Grace Philips. Miss Goldie Smith.
Miss Ruth Holt, Mr.. Percy Beggs. Mr..
Herbert Blinn. Mr.. Will Brown. Mr..
Roy Davis, Mr.. Arthur Hardy. Mr..
1
Roy Manley, Mr.. Ralph Myers. Mr..
Roy Myers, Mr.. David Neiswanger, Mr.
Leo Redman. Mr.. Dean Rodgers. Mr.
Morris Sanders, Mr.. Harold Shirk, Mr..
Eugene Thompson. Mr.. Charles Walp
Mr.. Laurens Whittemore. Mr.. Howard
Searle, Mr.. La Rue Royce, Mr.. Ray
Garvey, Professor and Mrs. Schon-
berger, Professor and Mrs. Todd. Dean
Horace Whitehouse and Dean and Mrs
D. L. McEachron.
| OF statewide interest is the grand
ma nder-in-Chief Washington Gardner
Of the Grand Army of the Republic
next Tuesday evening at Memorial
hall. This is exclusively Grand Army
| function at which the department COM
mander of Kansas will stand at the
head Of the receiving line and introduce
the guests to the commander-in-chie1
of the nation. The only persons not
connected with the Grand Army or its
| AUXILIARY organizations, who will stand
in the receiving line are the governor
and his wife, the chief justice and his
4 wife, and the Representatives.
I These represent the state. AYld cit y::s-s.,
! The reception to which the public Is
cordially invited by the general COM
mittee, will be held on the second
floor Of Memorial hail. The receiving
line will be in front of the stage of the
1
room that has no equal in beauty and
splendor in all the west. This gor-
geous room of solid marble with its
many clusters of electrict lights, dec
orators declare, cannot be improved
with decorations. Only the American
flag will add to it's charm and grandeur.
Every detail is being, looked after that
the visitors may be made to feel at
home. The committee has ordered $50
gallons Of punch. This will be served
throughout the corridors by twenty of
Topeka's young ladies.
The official receiving line Will be as
follows: ]. N. Harrison. department
commander; Washington Gardner.
COMMUNICATIVE chief; Mrs. ]. N. Harri-
son; George H. Hodges. governor; Mrs.
George H. Hodges; w. A. Johnston
chief Justice; Mrs w. A. Johnston:
handkerchief; Mrs. w. w. Denison;
H. M Carr, D. D., chaplain-in- chief;
p. H. Coney, judge advocate general;
Mrs. p. H. Coney; r. L. Cofran. mayor
Of Topeka; Mrs. r. L. Cofran; Miss
Maggie Dornblaser, department presi-
dent women's Relief Corps; Ida s.
Mcbride, national president, Woman's
Relief Corps; Addie Brown, department
president Ladies OF the G. A. r.: Edith
B. Brown, national president Ladies OF
| the G. A. r.; Nellie r. Mcmillan. ma
tional treasurer Ladies of the G. A. r.
Lillian Clark Carey. national patriotic
Inspector Ladies of the G.. A. R.: Mrs
A. G. Aldrich. commander-in-chief
Sons of Veterans; Mrs. Emma Strobe
Lapaz. division president Auxiliary tc
Sons of Veterans.
Opposite the receiving line will be
stationed a detail Of Kansas National
Guards in full uniform, headed by Ad-
jutant General Charles I. Martin. The
reception committee who will assist
through the spacious rooms Of Me
mortal hall in making it pleasant for all
the visitors is composed Of the follow
ing list Of soldiers and citizens an6
| their wives:
Col. and Mrs. w. w. Denison, Gen
| eral and Mrs. c. I. Martin, Colonel L
M. Penwcn. Major and Mrs Clad
Hamilton, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel; +
Howe: Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Walter OF
Great Bend, Mr.. and Mrs. George L
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