The Topeka state journal., 1919-05-23

torio class: Carrie Ludington, Frances
Beck, Agnes Sieben, Annie Hill, Vir-
ginia Alspach, Jane Cowell, Miriam
Pearson, Ruth Smith. John Schwartz,
Scott Schwartz, Elmore Nitsch and
Edwin Hogueland.
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The Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae
will meet tomorrow afternoon with
Miss Helen Estey.
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The women who are boosting the
club house project for the Woman's
club are to raise the money them
selves, according to the latest plans
adopted at a called meeting of some
of the faithful yesterday afternoon,
at the home of Mrs. George Park
hurst
Mrs Parkhurst, Mrs. A. Marburg,
Mrs. Lewis Greenwood and Mrs. Da
vid Page have been appointed the
committee to take charge, with Mrs.
Frank Squires as chairman.
The idea is to make each member
of. the club responsible for 500,
either by a gift from her own purse,
| or by earning it; any way, but by So
licitation 1t will prove the mettle of
+ the women, as there are many women
| in the club who never earned dol
lar in their lives. and some, sad to
| say, unable to raise it from their own
| incomes.
will accept their commissions must be
| responsible for $1,000, since each cap
| tain is to find ten women who will
undertake to furnish the s10O allotted
to her as her share.
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| Mrs. c. B. Campbell gave a I
| o'clock dinner last night at her home
! in Garfield street in honor of Mrs
/ Ralph Hoppe. Plates were laid for
Mrs. Hoppe, Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Kin
kead. Miss Florence Gill and Mr.. and
| Mrs. Campbell.
| Mrs. Hoppe has been the honor guest
! at number of affairs this week. She
is bride of last year, whose husband,
| Sergeant Hoppe, has Geen with the
army of occupation in Germany since
the signing of the armistice.
Another pleasant little party for
Mrs. Hoppe was given Wednesday
evening when Mrs. John Dougherty
of 21S Tyler street entertained at
cards. Those who played were Mrs.
Hoppe, Mr.. and Mrs. Kinkead, Miss
Hazel Olsen, Miss Gill, Mr.. Ted Gill
and Mr.. and Mrs. Dougherty
A picnic for Mrs. Hoppe has been
arranged for this evening About
thirty young people will take their
suppers and spend the long twilight
at Gage park.
Mrs Hoppe received a wireless
Wednesday from Sergeant Hoppe. who
was on the Leviathan in midocean.
| and a wire yesterday told of his ar
rival at Hoboken. Sergeant Hoppe ex-
poets to receive his discharge at Fun
| ston by June 4. when he and his bride
| will leave for a visit to his people in
Iowa.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Burrow will
entertain two tables Of bridge tonight
| at their hcme east of town.
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The men of the Phi Delta Theta
fraternity had a smoker last night at
the fraternity house for some of the
j high school students.
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The party given by some of the
young society people at the Country
club last night for Miss Mona Claire
| Huffman and Mr.. Will J. Miller was
| one of the prettiest of the many do
| ings which have occurred since the
announcement of their engagement.
The party was suggestive of the
| long gone but forever dear cotillon
of earlier days in society, in that there
were special dances in which the men
had to locate their partners by articles
! belonging to them-in the case of last
/ nights party, 1t being my lady's slip
per-
In the brides" dance, Miss Huff
man wore long tulle veil and other
bridal adornments and the men drew
I huge diamond rings containing the
names of the girls they were to dance
with
In the nut dance. the girls chose
walnut shells containing the names
of the men.
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