The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-03

terday on account of examinations at
Washburn college. The society was
founded in 1870. and Topeka has the
largest alumnae association in Kansas.
The members of the alumnae chap
ter who We're hostesses. were: Mrs.
5. :. Estey, Mrs. Harrison Morgan,
Mrs. Guilford Dudley, Mrs. w. f. Bow
en-, Mrs. Howard Guild. Mrs. j. {.
Hughes. Mrs Clyde Miller. Mrs. Pen
dleton \. Miller. Mrs. Merrill Mills,
Mrs. Cyrus Monroe, Mrs. Walter Can
non. Mrs. Cecil Forter, Mrs. w. a.
Morris, Mrs. Bartholomew, Mrs. Albert
Searle, Mrs. f. c. Thompson. Mrs. E.
+. Sallee. Mrs Warrick Updegraff
Mrs. f. w. Watson, Mrs. Forrest Love-
land. Mrs William Macferran, Mrs. J.
F. Coleman, Mrs. George Whitcomb.
Mrs. w. II. Wedding, Miss Henrietta
Alexander Miss Alice Andrews, Miss
Helen Estey. secretary; Miss Bernice
Emahizer. Miss Ruth Raster, Miss
Julia Larimer, Miss Charlotte LeaVitt,
Miss Louise McNeal. editor: Miss Mary
Parkinson, Miss Gertrude Reed, Miss
Marjorie Rodgers, Miss Marian
Thompson, Miss Marjorie Thompson.
Miss Marian WaIp, Miss Mary Van
! Vechten, Miss Grace Koontz, Miss
Fredrika Bergen. Miss Isabel Mills,
Miss Elizabeth Mills, Miss Baxter, Miss
Edna Hopkins, Miss Mary Alexander,
Miss Myra Rodgers. Miss Mary Paxton
e. Ss
The Helianthus club had 4 dancing
party Wednesday night at KeIlam hall
Among those VINO danced were: Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Griggs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace l.. Hall, MIR. and Mrs. Charles
| w. Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs Albert r.
Reid, DR.. and Mrs. Merrill *. Lind
say, Mr.. and Mrs. Don MulVane, MIR.
and Mrs Dana Davis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Davis, Mr.. and Mrs Norman
S Weir, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Mohler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Woodward, Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Frost, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Burrow, Mr. and Mrs. C1asun-
| cey Dewey, Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Catlin.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Guilford Dudley, Mr. and
Mrs. p. O. Hogan, MI and Mrs a. A.
| White, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H Eastman,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jordan. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Mitchell, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. L. Tromp, Mr.. and Mrs Clar-
cnce Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. NurtZ
| I<ellam, Mr.. and Mrs Isaiah Hale,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Campbell. MIR. and
| Mrs. Ivan Dibble, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Carver, Mr. and Mrs George
| Staebler. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Morgan,
| Mr.. and MIS- Monte Kistler, Mr.. and
| Mrs. James Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs. War
wick Updegraff, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
/ Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Frost
/ Mrs. Black of Oklahoma CITY, Miss
Mildred Fuller, Miss Altha Watson,
/ Miss Frada Belts, Miss Helen Spiel
/ man, Miss Bauman of Kansas City,
} 1
cobs, Miss Alice Yates, Miss Hazel
| Howe, Miss Josephine Dorian. Miss
! Harriet Hill. Miss Jessie Burnett. Miss
! Marguerite Thrapp, Miss AGA Dykes,
Of Lebanon, Mr. Harry Leland, Mr.
, Phil Billiard, Mr.. Harlow Hurley, DR.
Wilson Trobert, Nj. Richard Hall, Mr..
! Hugh Ma cFariand Mr.. Alden Weight
man. Mr.. Robert N. Yates, Mr.. Ed
Kellam, Mr.. Marshall Hite, Mr.. Paul
| Kellan, Mr. Marshall Grimes, Mr..
N-1lc AT7-
Leslie Guild ard Mr. Dan Hamnlatt-
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one of the stories in connection with
the Wilson visit to Topeka has not
been written and viii not be written,
but as the youngsters say It's a
gooder"
A campaign for new members at the
Y. w &. A. eliminated in q memb Der
ship dinner Wednesday evening in the
! association dining hall Some six or
seven hundred people attended. The
number of members, increased by the
/ campaign. crowded the dining room
SO that all the tables had to be re-
from trays held by the individual
diners
After supper some speeches were
made. The toastmistress was Mrs. NJ
F. Troxen. who introduced first Mrs
G J. Evans who has for years been a
member of the board of manag gers
Mrs. Evans gave an interesting ac-
count of the early days of the associa-
ton, contrasted with its present con
dition The y w. c. a. throughout
the world celebrated its jubilee yester-
day The first association was organ
lied in 1866.
THE Topeka association" Mrs
Evans said. was organized in 1887
without help from the general asso-
citation. 1t was purely d volunteer
movement in this town. and began
with a small membership and nc
money or experience whatever. \
number OF women interested in the
welfare of girls. met at the home OF
Mrs. ". r. Parker. and an organiza-
ton effected, with Mrs Henry Bennett
as the first president; Mrs. y. H Case
vice president; Mrs. L. Stanton, treas