The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-05-12

Virginia Bell McClung, Gretchen Nc
Kee, Lucy Gibbs, Janet Close. Frances
Burrow, Josephine Burrow, John
Davis, Bobby Fullerton. Harold
Chaffee, Guilford Dudley. and Morton
Haynes.
Mrs. Roy Thorne, Mrs. Elmer
cooper, Mrs. J. E. Ward, Mrs Lloyd
Spielman, all of Chanute, and who
are house guests of Mrs. H. S. McFad-
den' We're complimented at a dinner
given by Mrs. McFadden Tuesday eve
ming at her home, 1928 Western ave
nue..
The guests included: Mrs. Thorne.
Mrs Cooper. Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Spiel
man, Mrs. Lee Tully. Mrs w. w. Wat
son, Mrs Frank Merriam. Mrs. Rich
ard Jack Mrs, J. c. Mohler and Mrs.
Laird Dean.
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A meeting of the Kappa kappa
Gamma Alumnae association will he
held Saturday afternoon at the home
ward.
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Mr. c. W. Wright, 1895 Clay street.
mas announced the engagement of his
sister. Helen Eliza beth. to Mr.. James
Davidson Mcneil of ST. Joseph, Mo.
The marriage will take place the first
part Of next month.
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For the first time in the history of
| college fraternities in the state of Kan
sas three chapters of one of the pre-
mler national fraternities are unitjnp
IN one grand tri-chapter dancing mar
| ty, to be held at Kellam's hall Friday
evening. The party to be given this
evening by the Kansas chapters. Kan
| sas Alpha, Beta and Gamma NAV
become an annual affair." Kansas
| Beta chapter will be the hosts to about
one hundred out of town guests from
Kansas university and the Kansas
| state Agricultural college, as well as
alumni and high school students from
| topeka and various towns over the
! state The out of town girls who will
come for the dance will be entertained
| by the sororities and in various homes
in the city.
Unusually pretty decorations will
| beautify Kellam hall. The color
scheme will be carried out in blue and
white, the fraternity colors, in stream
ers extending from the lights. An
illuminated fountain will occupy the
center of the floor. A large glowing
| imitation of the fraternity pin will
repose against the fraternity flag as a
background. Cozy corners will be
made by placing flower decorated
arches in the two corners of the hall,
cutting off the space which will be
comfortably furnished and softly il
| Illuminated by floor lamps. Lattices
walls. Late in the evening confetti
and streamers will give a carnival eff
| feet to the scene. The Seyt-Chaquette
| orchestra of Kansas City will play for
the party.
Chaperons for the party will be:
Mr.. Frank Ripley, president of the
| Topeka Alumni association, and Mrs.
| Ripley, Mr.. David Neiswanger, secre-
| tary and treasurer of the Topeka AL
umni association. and Mrs. Neiswan-
] ger. Justice and Mrs. Henry f. Mason,
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Hogue, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Seeley, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
B. Paxton and Professor Chapman.
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Miss Araminta Holman, head of the
department of applied arts at the Kan
| sas State Agricultural college, Man
| haitian, will come Friday to attend the
dinner which will be given that eve
ming at Pelletier's Tea room for Mr..
dorado Taft. Mr.. Taft will lecture at
| Washburn college following the din
ner. Miss Annabelle Garvey, who is
also teaching at K. S. A. c., is ex-
pected to come for the dinner and iec-
ture.
| The Good Government club will
| have a social afternoon Friday with
Mrs. ]. c. Purl, 1880 Van Buren, street.
as the hostess.
| Following a short business session.
at which reports for the past year will
be read. Mrs. Frank G. Dreaming will
furnish musical program
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The Women's Missionary society of
the Westminster Presbyterian church
gave a birthday luncheon Wednesday
| at the church. There were places for
sixty. The guests were seated at four
tables. each of which was decorated
to represent one of the four seasons,