Social events and gatherings feature town spread
Mrs J B Spencer hosts niece Gertrude Spencer from New Jersey with music and refreshments. Guests include Miss Helen Foss Overbrook Kansas and Miss Nellie Starrett. Miss Laura Rankin plans a six thirty dinner at the Country Club with invited girls. Several house guests and trips to Bonner Rebekahs and a Presbyterian ladies meeting are noted along with Aug 11 missionary society gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Spencer
Gertrude Spencer
New Jersey
Helen Foss
Overbrook
Kansas
Helen Guffer
C. W. Ellis
Nellie Starrett
Laura Rankin
Jeanette Wagstaff
Virginia Pendleton
Helen Friend
Gladys Long
Katharine Jackman
Dorothy '‘Blackmar
Women’s Missionary Society
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church
C. Box
Various Local Residents Go About Their Day to Day Affairs
Personal Miss Faye Karnes travels to New York to visit sister Mrs James Lawrence of Lyndon New Jersey. Miss Mable Noble spends the day in Topeka. Miss Mildred Keohane and Miss Thaona Staadt visit Kansas City after Baldwin. Several others travel for business to Topeka Hays City Russell and Leavenworth. Families relocate with trips to Portland Lawrence Harrisburg Blue Ridge and Blue Ridge New Jersey areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Karnes
New York
James Lawrence
Lyndon
N.J
Mable Noble
Topeka
Mildred Keohane
Thaona Staadt
Baldwin
Kansas City
Charles Howe
H. D. Morris
McKinley Harshfield
H. J. Orth
Emil George
E. R. Richardson
Dorothy Clarke
Hays City
Mollie Madden
Russell, Kans
Anne Walbridge
J. R. Payne
Colorado
H. E. Kepler
Cherryvale
Wee Will Brown
Robert Laughlin
Harry Green
Lake Forest
Portland
Oregon
Ernest
Harrisburg
Blue Ridge
George
Charles. Ramsey
Wheeling W
Local Visitors Return Home as Ohio Plans Continue
Mrs. H. M. Mason and three children, after a month visiting relatives in Indianapolis and Ohio, have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Keith A. Hemen arrived from Kansas City to establish residence here. Marieta, Ohio, hosted relatives and friends before plans to travel to Chilocco, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marieta
Ohio
Chilocco
H. M. Mason
Indianapolis
Ind
Keith A. Hemen
Kansas City
Civil hearts grant home to veteran caddie near Walton Heath
London Aug 9 Lloyd George and Lord Riddell praised for kindness. Samuel Farrington, Boer and Great War veteran, who and his wife and two children were camping on Reigate heath after repeated home rejections, spoke to the premier about his four wounds. He earned a cottage key the next day from Lord Riddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lloyd George
Lord Riddell
Samuel Farrington
Walton Heath Golf Links
Farrington
Reigate Heath
Walton Heath
al ‘Wal
Mullaths
Mons
DISCARD FORMAL DRESS AT SUMMER VISITORS IN JAPAN
In Yokohama Secretary Denby and party wore formal dress while the reception committee wore summer kit. Visitors contrasted with locals who switch to informal wear as summer arrives. The International Typographical Union meeting marks its sixty sixth convention in Quebec in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Denby
Perry
International Typographical Union
Quebec
Moscow’s Gay White Way Drains Tourists Wallets
Visitors to Moscow report overpriced meals and entry fees at new summer cafes. Restaurants justify high prices with taxes and costs, while locals speculate profits. Foreigners face steep hotel prices and ruble purchases, contrasted with Russia’s booming gum market at about 57 million dollars in output last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Europe
Gulf Line expansion grants new Baxter Springs to Pittsburg rail link
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a six and one half mile extension for the Kansas Oklahoma and Gulf railroad from Baxter Springs to Pittsburg Kansas at a cost of 157000 dollars. The line will provide Gulf access to Joplin via its own route and leases of MK&T track rights, despite Frisco opposition. Commission says service will improve and reduce congestion in the Joplin area by using MK&T terminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baxter Springs
Pittsburg
Kansas
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Gulf Railroad
Joplin
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Frisco
Kansas, Oklaho & Gulf
Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf
Freckles vanish with Othine double strength remedy
Advertisement promises freckles vanish with Othine double strength. Apply night and morning for a clear complexion. Most users need under an ounce. guaranteed money back if no removal.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by mothers
Kenosha Wisconsin Mis Freia P Hansen shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for women with postnatal and female troubles. The ad notes the medicine's fifty year history and urges others to seek fair trial through women friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Lydia E. Pinka
P. Hansen
Lydia
Pinkham
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J. E. Daniels
Ohio Street
R. T. Bruner
Seneca, Kansas
M. B. Peckentaugh
Potter, Kansas
W. J. Griffith
Baileyville
Kans
Benice Oliphant
Weston, Mo
Bonner Rebekahs
Grace Gage
Rebekah
Ellis Johnston
Ora Ince
Borer Springs
Rebekah Lodge
First Presbyterian Church
Jéanette Wagstaff
Winfield
Margaret Walace
Clare Ferguson
Wellington
Miss Wallace
Junction City
John Hunzicker
Paul Hunzicker
Elmar McGonnell
A.A Weber
Ozarks
Charlie Jeffries
Will Hamilton
Rebekah Lodge No. 4
Hearts of Oak
Britain
America
Wolf’s Book Store
Curwood
Robin
Francis Hodgson Burnett
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Kathleen Norris
Richard
Irving
Shadow of the East
E. M. Hull
Edith. Wharton
House of Mohun
Geo. Gibbs
Jewelers
Varsity Theatre
Claire Windsor and
Milton Sills
Sport Review
Once Upon A
Colmen Moore 2
Richard Dix
Wall Flower
Lydia E. Pinkham
Journal-World
Newman
Dodge
C. W. Smith
Reid
Dearborn
Ford Parte
Fiske
Mass
Bell’s Flower Shop
Metzler Furniture Co
Lawrence
Wansye
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