The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-21
BIZ FRANCES JONES

Mrs. Tom King entertained the
members of her bridge club at lunch
noon was spent playing bridge. There
were two tables.
Mrs. T. w. Peers is in New York
and her daughter, Miss Irene Peers.
/ She will spend several weeks in the
east before returning home
Mr.. Frank Peers will sail Saturday
for Italy. where he will make an in
definite stay, studying art.
Mrs T r. Paxton gave a luncheon
Thursday noon at her home in COM
pliment to a number of visiting wom-
I en- who were here attending a meeting
of the First District Federation of
Women'S clubs A number of the
/ women were house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. f. Thompson during their
stay here.
Places were laid for: Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Thompson. Mrs. c. c. Goddard.
Leavenworth; Mrs. Edwin Buehler.
1 Seneca: Mrs. W. H. Smith. Seneca;
Mrs. Walter Fuller. Seneca; Mrs. John
Kenneth Kline. Miller.
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Mrs. L. D. Whittemore, who will go
to Washington. d. C. leaving Friday
noon. as a delegate from the Topeka
Art Guild and the art department at
Washburn college. to attend the an
nuaI convention of the American Fed
Grafton of Arts, was complimented
this noon with a luncheon given at
the Pelletier Tea room at which nine
representative art organizations of the
city were represented. They were:
the art department of the Woman's
club. the art department of Washburn
college, the art department of the
Topeka High school, the Art club. the
Nineteenth Century club. the Louvre
Art club. Delta Phi Delta Art sorority
of Washburn colletge, Ceramic club,
and the Topeka Art Guild.
The tables were decorated with red
bud branches in crystal vases
The speakers included: Mrs. Frank
Merriam. president of the Topeka Art
Guild; Mrs w. A. McCarter, repre-
senting the art department of the
Woman's club; Mrs. Harrison Morgan,
of the Art club; Miss Marian Peers.
of the high school; Mrs. l. c. Hodge,
Topeka Art Guild; Mrs. Byron Davis,
Nineteenth Century club: Mrs. s. S.
Estey. Louvre Art club; Mrs. c. c.
Goddard of Leavenworth, chairman of
the art department of the First dis
trict State Federation of Women's
clubs.
The luncheon was given for Mrs
Whittemore by the Art Guild and the
art department of Washburn in APP
probation of her work for art in To-
peka- The work begun and carried on
by Mrs Whittemore will be materially
helped in the future by the new Null
vane Art building to be erected thru
the generosity OF the Joab Mulvane
$4,000 gift to the college.
Miss Georgia Nelson. whose engage
ment to Mr.. Russell Muma of Detroit
has been announced, was the guest of
honor at handkerchief shower given
for her this afternoon by her sister.
Mrs Harmon Drum.
The guests were;
Miss Nelson Mrs. d. II. Hunting
Mrs. Fred Miller ton. Springfield. III
Mrs. lie Roy Wilkin- Mrs. Jay Il. Hughes
son Mrs. Lester Gillis
Mrs Will I. Drum Mrs. Walter NJ. Nell
Mrs. w. \. Perry
Mrs. Loren Maffett Mrs. Roy Nelson
Mrs Irene Murphy Mrs Robert Cutbirth
of New York Miss Elsie Campbell
Miss Marjorie Ander- Miss Clara Ekstrom
Mrs. Maffet will entertain with a
social afternoon Tuesday, honorinE
her sister. Mrs. Murphy of New York
City. who is her guest, and also Miss
Nelson.
Mrs. Leroy Wilkinson has asked |