The Pensacola journal., 1920-02-29
TALLAHASSEE

Tallahassee. Feb. '27 (SpeciaD va
riuus board and other state depart
ment meetings have attra acted numbers
of visitors to the Capital City this
week, and prominent citizens from all
over Florida have been seen upon the
streets and in hotel lobbies.
Mrs L. a. Yates entertained infor-
malIy at her home on Meridian
Heights on Wednesday afternoon for
her little son, /. A. Yates, Jr. The oc-
casion was the little mans birthday,
and about a dozen Of his friends were
invited to celebrate with him, though
none of them were informed that it
was his birthday. The little folks
played various games and thoroughly
enjoyed themselves. Each guest was
given a favor or balloon and a soap
bubble blower. Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served.
The honored guests included: George
Saxon Palmer. Sarah Ball Palmer, Le-
titia Bond, Virgil Hancock, Preston Al
bridge, Fred Pierson, Wilson Phil
lips. Emily Phillips, Greens Sharpe
Johnston III, Frances Johnston, James
Parramore and Clarence Parramore.
The first national normal sorority
10 be established at the state college
for women was installed last week
when the local sorority. Gamma Tau
Beta. became, Rho Chapter of Sigma
Sigma Sigma.
Gamma Tau Beta was one OF the
newer locals at the State College Tor
Women. having .cen formed last year
As far back as September, 1918, they
petftioncd Sigma Sigma Sigma for a
charter and at the convention OF that
organization held in Kansas City, Mo-
a
granted.
The chapter has twelve active mem
hers. as follows: Miss Helen Mack,
Miss lone williams. Miss Dannie VIII
lfams. Miss Doris Mayes, Miss Lillian
Dean, Miss Myrtle Wade. Miss Molly
Alternately, Miss Billy Williams, Miss
Kathleen Alvarez. Miss Frances Britt.
Miss Lucille Smith and Miss Susie
Lee White. These members We're
initiated by Miss Mabel Lee Walton
Of Woodstock, Virginia, grand presl-
dent. and Mrs. J. J. Eaton of Birmlng-
ham. Alabama. editOr-in-c or the
Triangle. the sorority magazine. The
chapter is considered fortunate in
having had these grand officers tn
make the installation and to give
them their start in their national life.
Mrs George Talbot Whitfield was
hostess at her home on South Adams
street on Tuesday afternoon, enter
tanning at several tables of bridge in
honor of Miss Nellie Todd. who is the
house guest of Miss Ella Nash.
The lower floor of the home was
decorated with a profusion Of spring
flowers Delicious refreshments We're
served by the hostess.
Kappa Alpha Chapter of Kappa
Delta Sorority of the State College
for Women was entertained by its re-
Gently initiated members at a chicken
supper at Lilyon's Tea Shop on Mon
day evening. y delicious Southern
fried chicken supper was served
Place cards. favors and dress carried
out the country idea. Gingham
dresses were worn by all the young
ladies ard the table mats We're also of
gingham. Favors Of small cOrsages
on gingham doiIlies were given each
guest.
Those present included: Miss Elise
Turnbull. Miss Nancy Williams. Miss
Susan Williams, Miss Elizabeth Gard
ner. Miss Jennie Mcintosh. Miss Flos-
sic Halle. Miss Claire Whigham. Miss
Bctsie Beggs, Miss Lucille Luttrelle,
Miss Ray Burton, Miss Lucy Kimbal.
Miss Janet MacGowan, Miss Kate
Byrd. Miss Monte Wadsworth, Miss
Leola Carruthers. Miss Catherine
BYRD. Miss Janet ATcLaurin. Miss Hell
en- Peck, Miss Dorothy Rumph and
Miss Dorothy Dodd.
On the occasion of little Catherine
Browns fifth birthday on Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 2. Brown entertain
ed her friends for her at her homo