The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-11

Miss Maud AIcVey and her sister
Miss Pauline McVey are issuing invi-
tations for an informal tea which they
will give at their home. 626 Buchanan
street next Saturday afternoon from
8 until o'clock.
| The guests of honor will be a num-
/ Der OF the brides of the early fall, in
Guiding Miss Marjorie Ehlers of Kan
the McVey home next week; Miss
Emily Seery. whose engagement to
Mr.. Fred Beerbohm has been an
nounced; Miss Edna Anton, whose en-
gagement to Mr.. John Long has been
announced; Miss Helen Neese and Miss
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Crane will
issue invitations the first of the week
to the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Dorothy Crane, and Mr.. Archibald
Moller McKeever (which will take
place September 80 at the Crane
home, 1116 Van Buren, street.
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Miss Margaret Holmes Beerbohm,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Beer
bohm, and Mr.. Brayton Parker of
Burton, Kan, were married at 10
o'clock this morning at the brides
parents home in Taylor street. The
single ring ceremony was used with
the Rev. S. B. Anderson officiating.
There were no attendants and no mu-
were present.
The bride who is graduate of Kan
sas State university has taught for the
past few years. Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
will leave this evening for Burton
where they will make their home on
a ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Cornell will en-
terrain guests at dinner at the Country
club this evening. There will be
places for fourteen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivor MacFarlane will
have guests at dinner this evening at
the Country club. Covers will be laid
for twenty-three.
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Miss Dorotha Leeper entertained at
her home in Clay street this afternoon
for Miss Aileen Officer whose mar
riage to Mr.. Leonard Woods will take
place next month. The affair was a
miscellaneous shower at which about
fifteen intimate friends of Miss Officer
were present.
Mrs. Ethel linn Brown and her sis
ter, Miss Mary linn, entertained at her
home in Buchanan street this after
noon with a. party in honor of the
sixth birthday anniversary of Dorothy
Brown The little guests included:
Genevieve Johnson, Wilma Niccum,
Irene Hard, Alice Hardy, Ruby Louise
Galletty, Alberta Way Ruth Way,
Ruby Way Charles Brown and Floyd
linn.
Miss Ethel Lake of Eskridge and
Mr.. Harry B. WiIes of Salina were
married Friday evening at $50 o'clock
at the First Methodist church parson-
age with the Rev. E. J. Kulp officiat-
their home in Salina-
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The cunning little dolls which Mrs.
J. r. Shelton's division of the Woman's
club have been making will be on sale
all next week at a booth in the textile
department at the Kansas Free Fair.
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The Sigma Alpha Iota sorority will
open their house Monday morning and
the following girls will be established
there this year: Miss Donna Chase OF
PleaSanton, Kan; Miss Marian Mum
ger of Atwood; Miss Pearl Thiebund,
of Tyro; Miss Jessie Young, Of Dodge
City; Miss Blanche Van Buren,, of
Hutchinson; Miss Bernice Heath of
Peabody, and Miss Carolyn Thorpe, of
Ravens.
THERE'S A MAN IN OUR TOWN
Who has returned from a trip to
New York City. While there he
wished to reach a certain building
down town and asked a small boy how
to get there. Here are the directions
he received: You see that popcorn
man down there, we'll you go a block
straight from him to a corner where
there's a peanut stand, then you turn
around a corner where there's a candy
store and go three blocks east. Right
there on that corner is a soda fountain
and across the street is your building.
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A flower market managed by school
NTrlN7 IN
Topeka next Saturday. The market
was planned at the meeting of athe
Women's Farm and Garden associa-
ton held at the Commercial club Fri
day afternoon. Families in the city
may send in plants and flowers to the
market; they will be sold and the
money given to the tuberculosis sani-
tarium. For some time the sanitarium
has hoped to establish chicken farm
and the money given will be used in
this manner.
Mrs. Grant Burdette entertained the
members of her card club Friday
afternoon at her home, SCI Topeka
boulevard compliments to Mrs. ].
H. Klein, who will leave next Wednes-
day to make her home in st. Louis.
The afternoon was spent at five hun
bred, the guests including Mrs. Klein,
MIS- Joseph Hanlon, Mrs. NJ. J.
Chamblin, Mrs. Walter Perry, Mrs. ].
Clark. Mrs. George McCIelland. Mrs.
Harry Barnes, Mrs. S. A West, Mrs.
S. S. Rice, Mrs. F. Abke, Mrs. Ivan
Haggart, Mrs. J. r. Hesse and Miss
Grace Hess of Hutchinson.
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A kitchen shower in honor of Miss
Meta May Davis. whose marriage to
Mr.. Jesse Bryan Bundy will take place
in October. was given by Miss Hazel
Thomas Wednesday evening. The idea
of a kitchen shower was carried out
in every detail, refreshments being