The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-25

a crepe meteor gown in one of the
new shades of green. The jacket was
of brocaded velvet. Mrs. j. E. House
wore duh green crepe, combined with
chiffon of the same shade. Mrs. 0. l..
Moore Wore a gown of net and silk.
with fine stripe in duh shade of green.
Mrs. John E. Frost wore a suit of
black velvet.
A number of alumnae were present,
and Miss Erma Larrick of Lenora was
an out-of-town guest The girls were
prettily gowned for the occasion. The
president of the sorority, Miss kath-
eryn Albaugh, wore white crepe de
chine dress; Miss Lillian Stone, a past
president, was gowned in white silk
with silver bead trimming. Miss Mar
guerite Nicholas wore a pink silk
gown.
The party was one of a number of
large rushing parties that the sorority
has given this fall. Covers were laid
for about seventy-five young people.
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Mr.. and Mrs w. E. Atchison will
entertain the Impromptu club
Wednesday evening of this week at Z
o'clock dinner. Mrs. Atchison will
read paper. on the program follow
ing the dinner, and Miss Lois Strick-
Ter will give some readings.
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The West Side Forestry club will
meet Thursday. October %, at the
home of Mrs. j. NJ Meade. Mrs. +.
G. W. Travis will be assistant hostess.
Mrs. F. E. Forbes will read paper
on the forestry exhibit at the Panama
Pacific exposition The answer to roll
call will be Name of a tree not native
to Kansas" The November program
instead of the October program will
be given at this weeks meeting
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meeting of Western Sorosis will
be held Saturday with Miss Lola Ora
ham and Miss Effie Graham. Mrs.
o. L. Moore will read paper on
Patriotism"
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The meeting of the Topeka Opera
society, which was to have been held
Tuesday evening" has been postponed
for one week. and will be held Tues
day night, November 2. The change
in date is made because Mr. Franklin
Hunt who is at the head of the soci-
ETY.. will be unable tC come from Kan
sas City tomorrow;
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The annual meeting of the Kansas
Dinner club will be held Friday even
ing, November -, in Mills Tea room.
The date first set was November 10,
but arrangements have been changed,
making the date November 12- The
club meets every year during the
Teachers association convention in
Topeka.
Announcement has been received of
the marriage of Miss Laura Bernice
Chapman, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Augustus Chapman, of
Stockton, Kan, to Mr.. Hugh Miller
Gray, Thursday, october 21- Mr.. and
Mrs. Gray will make their home in
st. Joseph, Mo-.
The bride has been a guest at vari-
Gus times of Judge and Mrs. c. w.
Smith in Topeka.
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lately added to the Clyde Miller home
in Buchanan street, were opened to
guests Saturday night, when Miss Eva
Miller gave dancing party in honor
of her house guest Miss Margaret
Stubs, of Lawrence. The Miller girls
and Miss Margaret have been friends
for number of years, their acquaint-
ance beginning when the w. r. Stubs
family moved into the Governors
House which is next door to the Mil
The affair was a Halloween party.
The roof garden is over the ball room.
1t was set with tables, where the
serving was done. Halloween lunch
cloths were used, and Halloween nov
elites were given as favors. The cleo
trio lights were shaded with Halloween
lanterns, and the railing around the
garden was wound with orange and
black paper. The ices were in pump
kin shapes, and Ounce caps given as
favors were worn during the dancing.
A billiard table and bowling alley fur
nish a part of the ball room equip
ment.
The guests at the party Saturday
night were: Margaret Stubs, Isabelle
Crawford, Mary Rodgers Belle Bar
ton. Dorothy Hetherington, Betty
Bonebrake, Jane Bone, Barbara Jar
rell, Lucille Heym, Agnes Robertson,
Ruth Switzer, Marguerite Stewart,
Sallie Hamilton, Grace Gleed, Doris
Thompson, Frances Hammett, Douglas
Bowman, Christopher Thomas, Harry
Bone, Charles Barnes, Hamilton
Chase, George Greenwood. Glen Da-
Wis, Ted Huzzie, Edward Miller, Ches-
ter Burger, Henry Mann, Russell
and Raymond Coolidge.
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The Kappa Kappa Chi girls, of
Washburn, gave a rushing dinner at
their chapter house. The table was
lighted with white candles and the
decorations were grape leaves and red
roses. The members of the active
chapter were assisted by:
Miss Hazel Kessler, Miss Gertrude
Miss Mildred Owen and Miss
Rachel Scott in the serving. The
hostesses were: Miss Gertrude Wood
ward, Miss Helen Watts, Miss Lucille
Miss Margaret Webb Miss
Dean, Miss Myrtle Kessler,
Miss Margaret Owen, Miss Inez Cor
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