The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-08

has not been doing much laboratory
work but she has been keeping a re-
tail shop where all kinds of needle
work and supplies, shoes and old
clothing are on sale. Every day there
is a mob of buyers pushing and show
ing and bargain hunting as is the
Oriental way.
Both Miss Peers and Mr. Peers
lived in Topeka most of their lives
Miss Peers is a graduate of the Uni
Washburn college. He was studying
in the Boston school of Technology
when he left it to go into the Ameri-
can army. Later he Joined the Red
Cross as bacteriologist. Miss Peers
served more than year in the mill
tary camps in this country and then
went abroad as a haeterielogist-
Miss Marian Lerrigo asked the fol-
lowing guests to a luncheon which she
gave today in honor of Miss Lucille
Bomgardner, whose engagement to
has been announced: Miss Bomgard-
ner, Miss Marguerite Thrapp, Miss
Marjorie Robey. Miss Margaret Whit
temore. Miss Dorothy Poster, Miss
Florence Fair, Miss Laura Neiswanger,
Miss Elsie SaYille, Miss Theadora
Smith, Miss Maude Romig, Miss Thee
Cobb. Miss Christina Ward of Kan
sas City Miss Mary Hall.
Miss Florence Fair gave a miscella-
neous shower for Miss Bomgardner
last evening. Blue birds were fea-
tured In the entertainment and decor
atoms.
Mrs. E. D. Clithefo is planning a
series of eight recitals to be given this
spring at her studio. On Tuesday eve
ming Miss Katheryn Peterson will give
recital to which only special invita-
tons will be issued. Mrs. A. L. stone
will give recital on Thursday, May ! 8
which. like Miss Peterson's, will be at
tended only by friends.
The first public recital of the series
will be given Saturday evening by
Miss Gladys Robb. Miss Robb has
only been studying with Mrs. Clithero
a few months. Most of her work was
done in Kansas City under Mrs. Lor-
EMO Luce. who will come to Topeka
for the recital.
other evenings will be given later
by Miss Dorothy Maddox of Kansas
CITY, Miss Blanch McCloud and Miss
Eta McCloud, Miss Ora Bell and Miss
Eleanor Hines. Dates for these will
be announced l z j.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Newberg of 22S
Fillmore street announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Margaret, to
Mr.. David L. Carlson. The wedding
will take place in June.
Topeka high school with the class OF
January, 1915, and has since been en-
ployed in the Santa Fe offices.
Mr.. Carlson is the son of Mrs e. A.
Carlson of 230 Clay street. During
the war he served with the 10th field
signal battalion of the 35th division.
and is now connected with the Hall
Lithographing company.
Topeka guests at the Sigma Chi gar
fOI1
| be: Miss Forestine Blank. Miss Bah
bic Gault. Miss Jean koontz, Miss
Virginia Miller, Miss Edna Peppmeyer.
Miss Muriel Lyman, Miss Marguerite
Stewart, Miss Marie Moore, Miss
Thelma Hobson. Miss Georgia Geese,
Mr.. Charles Connors, Mr.. Elrick
Sharp, Mr.. Raymond Beers. Mr.. Rus
sell Zarker, Mr.. Fred Rigby, Mr.. John
Kinke1, Mr.. Dan Perkins, Mr.. John
Blank, Mr.. Walter Wilson. Mr.. Phil
Gault, Mr. Francis Wilson, Nj LohI
Rigby. Mr.. Richard Mckee. Mr.. Ber
Marsh, Mr.. Bernard Cutler. Mr.. De
Forest Joslin.
= The. dance which the members OF
Mrs. r. F. Jacks club house team
gave fortnight ago was such an un'
questioned success that they have de
cided to arrange for another one. This
next party will be given May IA a
Keiiam Hall. 1t will be Informal and
the music, the simple decorations and
the punch will be much the same as a
the previous party. Those who at
tended it know that all these detail:
were entirely satisfactory.
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Miss Hermione Van Lear, whost
enga cement to Mr.. Paul Adams O.
Taml 60. Mexico, has been announced
was entertained at a miscellaneou
shower by Mrs. Howard Searle ant
Miss Ruth Kingman this afternoon a
Mrs. Searles home. Decorations ant
refreshments were carried out in 1
/, pink and white color scheme. TIL
gifts were brought in to Miss Val
Laer in a pink and white trimmed
wagon by little Betty Lou Searie.
Besides the guest of honor thos