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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1930

Page

5

Engagement and upcoming wedding in Lawrence row

Mrs. Fred Laptad announced at breakfast the engagement of her daughter Lois to Loring Hanson of Madison Wisconsin. They will wed Wednesday September 3 at 4 PM at the bride's home. Hanson, son of FE Hanson of Conway Springs, is a KU engineering graduate teaching at the University of Wisconsin. The article lists numerous guests and social events surrounding local families and Lawrence figures, with notes on other upcoming marriages and society happenings.

Fred Laptad Lois Loring Hanson Madison Wis Miss Laptad Fort Scott Marguerite Jahns Tressia Withers Mulberry Dexa Weddle Hepler Mary Grace Jerome Alice Aed Louise Maxwell Albert Gordon Maxwell Epworth League Methodist Church League Harry A. Gordon Robert E. Wood Mary McGuire Bob Edgar Dick Cook Edgar Gift Ralph Hawley Bob Blanchard Charles Alexander Earl Hutchinson Paul Beck Flavia Hay Virginia Hosford Harriet Daniels Jennie L. Doane Claudine Reynolds Jean de Forest Mary Bess Doty G. H. Ransom Frank Gee Mildred Lemon Dorothy Lemon Letha Lemon Pat Boren Laura Alice Holliday Marjorie M. Goss Haydn Jones Helen Williams Margaret Hays Fred Olson E. B. Pierson Mildred Yates Helen Welch Thelma Humphrey Margaret Curd Donald Metzler Floyd Johnson Marjorie Kiefer Greta M. Fetters Bessie Fitzpatrick Evelyn Wallace Kenneth Ewing Claude Dicker Dick Nelson Ruth Johns Ruth Stockwell Elva Douglass Garnette Hughes Mildred Carter

Golf set bids farewell to Mrs. John Bunn at country club

Members of the golf set note the departure of Mrs. John Bunn to Palo Alto Cal. as chairwoman of last year's ladies day matches. Ten tables of bridge were played at the country club party with Mrs. J. Henry as hostess. Prizes went to Mrs. Hovey Hanna and Mrs. Fred Patton. Bouquets of zinnias and painted daisies decorated the room.

The Lawrence Country Club C. E. Decker F. E. Banks Country Club T. G. Fitch Mire Hugh Means Solon Emery L. N. Lewis F. C. Paton John Bunn Palo Alto Cal J. Henry Glenn Charlton Lyle S. Powell Hovey Hanna Fred Patton

Fall Fatal to Pittsburg Man

Sidney Nelson Sollitt aged 42 died after a basememt fall when his shoe lace caused him to stumble. He died an hour later from a cerebral hemorrhage in Pittsburg.

Pittsburg Sidney Nelson Sollitt

Lawrence personals highlight weekend travels and visits

Mrs Edwin A Gibbs of Oklahoma City plans a weekend in Lawrence to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W W Burnett. Miss Anne Neill departs for Chicago to visit aunt Mrs P W Fowler and grandmother Mrs Eliza Neill. Mrs Fowler formerly Zella Neill, noted Lawrence singer. Families Gowans Neill and Kent travel to Manhattan then Green Mountain Falls Colo. to spend summer. Prof H C Taylor and daughter Isabelle head overland to Minnesota for weeks. Helen Wagstaff leaves for a California vacation. Ruth Cadwell visits Kansas City guest Bias Arew Smith. Sibyl Rose returns to Kansas City Kan for weekend. Crystal Soxman heads to Kansas City for weekend with mother Mrs C Soxman returning from Pennsylvania.

Harry Stover Kansas City J.S. Stover Harriet Daniels Helena Williams Elma Carey Lake Geneva Wis Council of Religious Education T. E. Hanks Harold Harnar Mr. Harnar Canada Mildred Wiseley Emma E. White Ben Wilson San Francisco Cal Lawrence Olin Templin Colorado W. H. Horr Wellington West Mexico California Northwest Canadian Pacific Puget Sound Vancouver Lake Louise Joe Wellman Wichita Kansas Western Telehone Directory Company Mm Wrence Isa E. Wellman Robert Carey Camden N. J Radio Corporation of America Carey University of Kansas Edwin A. Gibbs Oklahoma City W. W. Burnett Anne Neill Chicago P. W. Fowler Eliza Neill Fowler Zella Neill James Gowans Bobby Isabel Gilmore Paul Kent Manhattan Kansas State Agricultural College Hutchinson Green Mountain Falls Colo H. C. Taylor Isabelle Minnesota Helen Wagstaff Ruth Cadwell Bias Arew Smith Sibyl Rose Kan Crystal Soxman C. Soxman Pennsylvania

Parson Town Visit Highlights White Ribbon Mother's Legacy

A feature recalling the White Ribbon movement and the early women of the Temperance Union led by the governor's mother. It reflects on prairie life, hardship, and the drive to carry sobriety messages across Kansas counties and counties.

Parsons Clyde M. Reed Woman’s Christian Temperance Union

Mothers of Kansas Reared Leaders in Harsh Early Days

A tribute to Kansas mothers who bore burdens to rear orphans and support families during hard times. The piece honors their enduring influence on state leaders, teachers, lawyers, and farmers, noting filial love learned at home and the Christian home as shaping Kansas masculinity and governance.

Kansas

Study in Paris Augmented by Motor Trips Through Europe

Miss Emily Ericsson and her brother Lloyd Ericsson spent a year abroad enriching studies in Paris and exploring Europe by car. They visited chateaux in central France, Loire Valley, St Peters in Rome, Easter in Innsbruck, and the Tulip festival at Haarlem while learning French, observing hunting laws, and encountering rugged countryside resembling Wyoming.

Emily Ericsson Lloyd Ericsson Paris Sorbonne Madame Litvinne Metropolitan St. Peter’s Rome Innsbruck Miss Ericsson France Loire Valley Wyoming

Bride Frances Shepherd weds Mr Philip Edwards at Estes Park

Mrs Frances Shepherd, daughter of Mr and Mrs CG Shepherd, wed last month to Mr Philip W Edwards. The newlyweds were seen on their honeymoon at Estes Park, Colorado.

Estes Park Colorado Lawrence Lawrence Colony Frank Strong Newark N. J R. K. Melvin Mise Rosemary Ketcham Philip Edwards E. A. Edwards Ethan Smith Herbert Bullene Joe McCanles Hugo Rumsey Tom Mackie Orville Sparks Hubert Else Jack Popplewell Oliver Hobbs H. B. Yr Mr. Else Mr. Popplewell Mr. Hobbs Riverside Park Philip W. Edward Frances Shepherd CG. S. Shepherd Mrs. Edwards

Star Sapphire Fashion Trend Reaches Jewels Across Resorts

New York reports Savoy blue color craze spreading from Italy’s crown princess to jewels. Star sapphires dominate jewelers’ trays and fashion pages from Paris to America’s resort towns. The gems are light gray with a cloudy sheen that creates a star design when they catch the light, paired with Savoy blue and white, pink, navy blue and black outfits.

New York Italy Marie Jose Paris Riveria America

European旅行 diary reveals long tours and Paris life

Miss Ericsson and her brother recount extended travels through England, Scotland, Germany, Holland, Austria, and France. They describe reforestation for flood control and army shelter, lodging in Valencay, Mediterranean sojourns, tulip festivals at Haarlem, Alpine and Rhine views, French cuisine, and living with a Parisian family during their second trip to France.

Valencay Mediterranean Nice Monte Carlo Paris Alps France England Scotland Healy Austria Germany Holland Belgium London Edinburgh Italy Miss Ericsson Innsbruck Austrian Tyrol Europe Rhine Heidelberg Cologne Haarlam Toutherbon Lloyd

Curls May Match Big Winter Hats Next Style

Paris reports hair fashion for next winter focuses on Gainsborough style curls to accompany velvet hats. Style leaders anticipate busy use of curling irons while milliners doubt the change. A designer notes short hair with clipped necklines may still suit large hats, aligning with current autumn trends.

Paris Gainsborough League of Style Headquarters

Hair fashion notes from Rue de la Paix designer

A Rue de la Paix dressmaker explains style trends with quirky phrases. Sausage rolls become a metaphor for chignons at the nape, while bangs fade as short hair falls out of favor. Curls return as the new standard, signaling a shift toward elaborate framing.

Rue de la Paix Ilan

Chinese Women Embrace American Fashions in Shanghai

In Shanghai the rising generation of Chinese women is shifting from traditional dress to American styles. Western influence grows daily, prompting local tailors to study Western garment design while older tailors resist the change.

Shanghai Asia

Ruffled Necklines Remain Paris Fashion Favorite

Paris AP reports ruffled necklines stay popular with Parisian women as dresses feature softly gathered or finely tucked fabric at the neck. The style persists across outfits including black dresses, highlighting subtle fashion details.

Paris

Mitchell Sails for Scotland to visit ancestral land

New York August 2 AP Attorney General William D Mitchell sailed today for Scotland aboard the Anchor liner California. He traveled with Mrs. Mitchell and their son William.

Mitchell Scotland New York William D. Mitchell California

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