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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1926

Page

5

Topeka Social Roundup Notes Bridge Parties and Birth

Laura Adair and Walter M Cox were guests of honor at a Topeka bridge party hosted by Miss Ruth Elliott with Kansas Power and Light engineers and guests. Adair won high score and received a handpainted salt cellar set. Also announced births, club meetings, and upcoming summer social plans among local groups and families.

Laura Adair Walter M. Cox Topeka Ruth Elliott Kansas Power and Light Company Adair Adair Lox Ingman Myr Howard Naylor Bridge

Ladies Day Entertaining and Club Notices

Mrs 1L Net Lewis chairs summer program planning. Next Tuesday afternoon marks the first Ladies day entertainment. Mrs S K Funk hosted a small party for cousin Thomas Adams visiting Lawrence from Tyrone PA. he will return home later this week. A O U W lodge meets tomorrow at 8 pm in 10 O F hall. Lawrence Flower Club gathers Friday at 3 pm at Mrs A R Olmstead home to view rare plant species. Progressive Circle Girls meet Wednesday 7 30 pm at Mrs Robert Pugh 1901 Rhode Island St with officer elections. Evangelical church Ladies Aid holds all day meeting Thursday at Mrs B F Lady 1009 Connecticut St. Group 3 Methodist Ladies Aid meets tomorrow 2 30 pm with Mrs Edward Hislop 2209 Massachusetts St. all church women invited. Mrs C P Glin chairs Group. Lidh Holmes hosts a slumber party with dancing and a contest. prizes to Mary Aston Aileen Wade and others. Morning hike enjoyed by the group. Birth announced: daughter Virginia Louise to Mr and Mrs Harry S Grete on May 17. Mrs Nadine Morrison and Arthur T Sewell announce marriage. Nadine continues with National Camp Five staff. Mr Sewell in Garnett real estate.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid, Society Edward Hislop Massachusetts Street C. ,P. Glin Lidh Holmes Aileen Wade Mary Aston Margaret Chamnery Glenora Wadhems Zelma Bridges Alice Mitchell Dorothy G. Perkins Marjorie Kiefer Lida. Holmes R. M. _Morrison Lawrence Nadine Morrison Kansas City Kansas Arthur T. Sewell Garnett National Camp Five Sewell

Local social notes on university women and club events

Mrs Sewell and Mrs Morrison, former KU students, visit. The La Corte club met at Mrs N G Lyons home with ten members and guests, Mother's Day readings, songs, and a bridge party followed by refreshments. Katherine Klein hosted a Women’s Student Government Association advisors luncheon with a tulip theme and pink decor. Others attended include Agnes Ausband Elizabeth Meguiar Elis Neuen Schwander Jacqueline Stice Nellie Davis Dorothy Luxton and many more. A luncheon at Leavenworth Country Club honored Fort Leavenworth Daughters of 1812 leaders Mai Hunt and Louis Van Schaick before their Washington D C trip after the term.

la’ Corte Club N. G. Lyons He Moore J. G. Rumrey J. R. Woods Rey Mee Price F. B. Dod Clayto Clavie Charles Burchett Evelyn Lyons Katherine Klein Women’s Student Government Association Josephine Klein Eleanor Klein Margaret Barbara Kirchhoff Agnes Ausband Elizabeth Meguiar Elis Neuen Schwander Jacqueline Stice Nellie Davis Dorothy Luxton Helen, Buchenau Lilian Bridgeman Frances Robinson Marian Doris Hester Frances Mack Marjorie McKelly Marjorie Chadwick Rose, McCulloch Margaret Brett Helen Filkin Alice McCormick Esther Ott Elizabeth Sanborn Jeannette McElhinot Jessie Edmondson Margaret Gustafson Helen’ Lowrey Eleanora . Davis Frances Koch Gladys French Marjorie Day Anna Dorothy Lester Margaret, Phillips Madge ,Wardell Mary Sisson Frances Moore Helen. Bryan E. B. Raber The Daughters of 1812 Effie van Tuyl Leavenworth Country Maiid Hunt Louis ‘van Schaick Fort Leavenworth Washington, D. C

Miss Ina Fay Woestemeyer Visits Rosa Hagerman

Miss Ina Fay Woestemeyer who spent the weekend with Miss Rosa Hagerman returned to her Bethel home this morning. Mrs. H. J. Price traveled to Topeka to spend the day. Mrs. G. T. Royston went to Kan.

Ina Fay .Woestemeyer Rosa Hagerman Bethel H. J. Price Topeka G. T. Royston Kan- 4

Exchanges and visits in Kansas City and surrounding towns

Local residents travel to Kansas City for business and leisure while guests and relatives visit from Emporia Topeka and Hamilton. Miss Fay Galbraith and Miss Lois Walyer depart for Olathe and Emporia hosts welcome relatives and attend events. References to Mr and Mrs Reber Leigh Garver and Clara Emerson note weekend gatherings and graduations.

Sas Francis Jaedicke Omaha H. J. Penney Kansas City E. W. Parsons Lois Walyer Emporia J. A. Bales Olathe Floyd “Rorick Kansas ‘City Alice Dicker Ina H. Reber Reber Michigan Leigh Garver Domenico Gagliardo Clara Emerson Missi Marie Tyke

Fashions on Hosiery Costs Rise for Women

Hedda Hoyt reports in New York on May 18 that skirts stay short and stockings stay costly. Women are spending as much on stockings as hats as every frock demands its own pair.

Hedda Hoyt New York

New Nude and Gray Hosiery Rise for Street Wear

Fashion notes shift from pinkish nude stockings to parchment and light sand tones labeled new nudes. Medium to light grays gain popularity as summer nears, with color matching between stockings and light-colored shoes. Subtle trends include coordinating undergarments with hosiery and pastel shades pairing with white footwear, including buckled accents.

Palm Beach North

Pastel Linen Styles Gain Summer Fashion Attention

The article notes pastel colored linen fabrics and sheer chiffon hosiery as popular street and day wear for American women. It mentions rose-toned hosiery, chiffon life stockings, and matching accessories plus new summer styles from Am ings. Paris influence noted with resort wear, pointed heels waning, and white-beating shoes receding this winter.

Paris Uae Spain

Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye for 15 Cent Packages

A brief advertisement promises simple directions for tinting or dyeing fabrics from lingerie to draperies. It urges readers to ask their druggist which Diamond-Dyes variant suits wool silk linen cotton or mixed materials. The copy emphasizes ease and household use for permanent color.

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