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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1920
Page
5
Lawrence friends of Miss Elizabeth Robertson announce her engagement to Thomas P OConner of Mapleton Kinacs Oid. The Des Moines Capital published her photo and notes she is a Dana Hall graduate who studied at Drake University and North Western. OConner is with Berkshire Tire Insurance Company and to serve as captain in the 48th division at Camp Dodge. The wedding is planned for early September.
Ben Brown left this morning for Tola. J. A. Farrell spent the day in Topeka. Rev. F. M. Téstei man went to Tola today. Mrs. D. M. Capen left this morn-
Miss Kite spent the day in Eudora Caldwell visited Baldwin this morning Mrs Sparks travelled to Leavenworth Stella Wilson departed for Salina T N Smith on a business trip to Kansas City Henrietta Johnson heading to Kansas City for weeks Mrs Sam Galtsky visiting her parents in Kansas City This week many leading society ladies praise Parisian Sage for hair care Use it two or three times weekly says Round Corner Drug Store to improve hair and scalp care
An incomplete fragment from Annan Gordon presents a reflective mood amid conflict, with fragmented text indicating triumph and ongoing discussion. The readable portion hints at a stance against fear and turmoil, suggesting a wartime or crisis-era column character.
The excerpt references a county home plea for the union Signal and a discussion of ballots and justice connected to Lizzie Robinson. It mentions an annual report, state convention entertainment, Mercy Hospital, an Old Ladies Home, African and Pittsburg missionaries, support for an orphan, and 200 visits to shut ins, suggesting a local civic page with mixed notices and community items.
Signals note the Christ Fellowship gathering where doctors and county members discuss continuity of gospel work. Prof Slack sang a solo and an encore of songs mothers used to sing. Mrs Bryant becomes secretary and Mrs Hale gains corresponding secretary post after faithful service. Mrs Robinson spoke concisely as three new members joined and a fine basket supper followed.
Lawrence Lodge No. 595 calls a regular meeting Wednesday evening August 4. Members are urged to attend. W. M. Newmark, E. R.
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