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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1939
Page
5
Contributions for the society column must reach the Yeurng World office by noon on the day of publication. Submissions should be concise and include names and events. Ensure clarity and timeliness for inclusion in the weekly column.
Friday features luncheons by A Young Chapter AI and CW groups with Mrs J R Traylor and tea by Major and Mrs Carleton Smith at Evans Hearth. Saturday lists Daughters of the Revolution event with Miss Marcia Baty and luncheons for several members at Colonial with City Pan Hellenic Association.
Major and Mrs. Carleton Smith host an informal evening from six to eight. Sixty five guests attended a bridge luncheon at the Country club. Prizes were won by Mrs. Stockton Mills Benedict. Alpha Chi Omega Mothers club met for luncheon with Topeka and Lawrence guests, touring the town and tea at the chapter house. Country club women plan a carnival supper and program of games and contests on Tuesday May 28.
Home Aid society hosted by Mrs. R L Anderson with roll call on North Lawrence days and a Memorial day sketch by Mrs. Carl Graeber. Betty Washington chapter D A R hears Dr John Ise on fascism and cemetery commemoration. Kanwaka Literary and Oak Ridge clubs share programs, picnics planned for June, and Royal Neighbors hold a Mother’s Day program with music and readings. Eudora Farm Bureau meets with lessons on neighbors and ironing today. Elks Women enjoy a social evening with bridge and bowling prizes.
Old Friends club to meet at Mrs. H B Hertzler 811 East Eleventh Street at 2 30 PM with Mrs P W Ewing assisting. Garden club visitors view Iris bloom at Mrs Frank E Jones home with tea in the court and over 100 guests. Eugene Crabb, Eugene Nininger, and Leo Franklin plan a garden party Sunday at Mrs Elizabeth Jacqmain’s home with refreshments at 5 and a musical program in the west garden. many local couples listed in invitations. Mrs Jacqmain aided by Mrs Elsie Craik and Miss Margaret Craik. Mrs Howard Veatch to supervise women’s golf matches Tuesday at the country club with lunches and pairings listed. Midland Rural club met at Mrs Albert Schaake to discuss May 18 picnic at Clinton Park.
Yesterday's meeting featured Mrs Frank Toms recalling pioneer days near Pleasant Hill Missouri. The Flower club meets Monday at 2 30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with a year calendar program and rose themed talks. The City Pan Hellenic luncheon is set for tomorrow at the Colonial. A surprise shower honored Siss Electa Kindlesperger with a red wagon gift delivery and towels. Invitations go out for Mildred Faye Wiedemann and Harold Garwood Nelsons wedding on June 4 at the First Christian church followed by a Colonial Tea room reception. The India school closes Tuesday May 23 with a student program and basket dinner. Mrs F L Riederer hosted the E O W club at luncheon and yards yesterday.
Mrs M T Coolidge received a prize at home. The Zodiac club plans a spring luncheon Tuesday at the Country club with moving pictures and a trip abroad tale by Mrs N P Sherwood. Mrs Hugo Nieder hosts Valley Chapel Farm Bureau Tuesday at 2 pm. Aguillas and Priscillas gathered with Miss Irma Bur gert and Miss Bertha Coffelt at 125 Park street to socialize, with Har old Eberhart and Howard Beaman leading entertainment. Birth announced for a son at Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs Clifford Reusch of 826 Mississippi Street. Mrs Kenneth Bruner to host a shower for Miss Helen Harman while Miss Nelle MccFarland, Mrs Jessie Scott and Miss Lucille Van Swearingen entertain the Methodist Guild Tuesday at 7 30 pm.
At the home of Miss McFarland 920 New Hampshire street Mrs H C Rumsey will entertain her contract club on Monday afternoon. Mrs B F Payne took her mother Mrs K R Kamm to her Rockville Missouri home yesterday. Mrs Kamm has been visiting since Mothers day.
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