The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-30

the suits the soldiers are wearing.
There is a probability that the girls
who are chosen to pin badges on the
chaps who register June 5 will be
asked to wear those suits.
These suits are all the rage down
in Missouri, where the university girls
have adopted them for some drill
work they do. However, the Missouri
girls arc going a little stronger, and
are wearing knickerbockers instead
of the skirts of modest Topeka.
We are told that the suits are not
to be called khaki any more but lust
plain Q. D. suits, which indicates their
color, olive drab, and not the material.
which may be either cotton or wool,
according to the time of year they are
worn.
Mrs. ]. B. Larimer will have guests
at luncheon Friday at her home in
Potwin Place.
A dinner-dance was given Monday
night at the Country club. The affair
was simple in its arrangements. and
about 100 guests attended. 1t marked
the formal opening of the club house
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The alumnae chapter of the Kappa
Alpha Theta sorority will have a pic
mic party Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Warrick Updegraff,
town.
That is, the party will be given if the
weather is right.
The sophomore class of Washburn
college had a spread at the home of
Mr.. Fred Worley, and a line party
to the picture show afterward. The
guests were:
Miss Catherine Conk- Miss Marqaret snv-
ling dam
Miss Helen Hunter Miss Christina Ward
Miss Beulah Hall Miss Anne Hawley
Miss Bess Cudy Miss Elsie SavilIe
MISS AVIS Clayton Miss Ruth Edwards
MISS Marian Lerrlgo Miss Dorothy Foster
MISS Alice Gordon Miss Sabra Eppler
MISS Frances Myers Miss Elsie Cuthbert
Mr.. Glen Hussey Mr. John Parkinson
Mr.. Lowell Berry Mr.. Percy Paxton
Mr. Fred Worley Mr.. Harry Welty
Mr.. Lloyd Buck Mr.. Frank Siegrist
MI Paul Bush Mr.. John Mahaffey
Mr.. Kelsey Gardner Mr.. Carl Miller
ME- W lllam WHIT Mr.. Lawrence Gates
comb Mr. James Lindsay
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Mrs. W. S. Stambaugh has been 2p-
pointed by Governor Capper as a defG-
gate to the American League of Ma
1onal Unity, to meet in Washington,
d. c., June 6.
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Bethany college chorus of fifty
voices, under the direction of Paul
Lawless, presented Marcos Indian
Summer" last evening at Guild hall
This is the second performance of the
chorus to be given before a Topeka
audience, and shows a marked i'm
provement in delivery, balance. and
artistic finish. The evenings program
opened with miscellaneous program
given by the graduates of the fine arts
department, with the added numbers
sung by Mr.. Horace Bowman, which
received an enthusiastic encore The
programs given by the fine arts de-
partment the past four weeks were
brought to a climax by the evenings
program.
The six Junior girls chosen to mem
bership in the Nonosos honorary So
ciety of Washburn college. are: Miss
Sue Louise Bell. Miss Ellen Brett,
Miss Audrie Meyers, Miss Violet
Schlegel, Miss Edith Troxell and Miss
Amy Swenson.
The girls were chosen by the senior
1 ciety, as representative of the junior
class
Some of the activities these girls
! have been engaged in are: Miss Sue
Louise Bell is a member of the Dram
/ attic club, holding the position of vice
! the w. g. Literary society, the French
club, the Biological club and Kappa
/ Alpha Theta fraternity, is on the Y.
/ w. cabinet for next year and vice
! president of the student council. Miss
| Ellen Brett is an active member of
the Alethean society, the English
Journal club, the Spanish club and of
the Y. w. c. A. cabinet Miss Audrie
Meyers is a member of the Dramatic
club, the Press club, the Alpha Phi
and Pi Kappa Delta fraternities, was
chairman of the Junior Prom commit
tee, and is president of the Y. w. c.