Society contracts and parties fill quiet week at country club
Yesterday contract bridge saw the first series at the Country club with Mrs. Vic Johnson winning a prize. Nine tables of auction followed with Mrs. F A Cook scoring high. Numerous hostesses and guests attended events, including Mrs. C L DeWatter vile and Mrs. Glenn Moody announcing prize winners. A linen shower honored Mrs. Carol Miller and Miss Lois Laptad. Birthday and club events continued with dinners and readings as members prepared for upcoming meetings and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Johnson
F. A. Cook
Questa
C. L. DeWattervile
C. E. Pontius
Nell Pontius
Blanche Deicher
Woestemeyer
J. R. Payne
R. H. Edmiston
Harry Nevin
W. C. Summers
Clarence Topping
R. C. Miller
R. B. Hutchinson
Ray Merwin
Fredo Barteldes
Payne
Miller
C. C. Stewart
Ralph Achning
W. W. Carfman
Carol Miller
Lois Laptad
Vate Fall
F. H. Jahn
Laptad
Charles Eberwein
Fall Leaf
Fred Laptad
Milford Miller
Charles Miller
Social Calendar Dinner and Buffet at Mrs Rarick Home
Friday evening event at the Country era Alpha Gamma Delta house features a tight dinner and a buffet supper for wruskees. Luncheon planned at the home of Mrs Morgan J. Rarick with L Browning mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Era Alpha Gamma. Delta
Wruskees
Morgan J. Rarick
Browning
Minervian club expands with two new members
The Minervian club met Wednesday at Mrs Barr Gorrill's home withMrs A R Ostman and Mrs Ferry added to the group. Sixteen members attended along with two guests Miss Helen Marshberger and Mrs P J Peterson. A Mercy hospital letter from Kansas City urged future needs and clubs will donate canned fruit in the fall. Jennie Watts spoke on Klondyke and Mrs J B Wiggins on Will Rogers in His Garden. A luncheon followed, hosted by the hostess and her daughter Virginia Wiggin and Miss Harshberger. A family picnic is set for Clinton park on August 27. Next meeting is September 10 at Mrs S H MecPeek’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minervian Club
Barr Gorrill
A.R. Ostman
Ferry
Gueate
P. J. Peterson
Misa Helen Marshberger
Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Jennie Watts
JB. Wiggins
Will Rogers
Virginia
Berniece Wiggin
Harshberger
Clinton Park
8. H. MecPeek
Miss Trene Peabody to sing at First Baptist Kansas City
Local personals note Miss Trene Peabody will be the soloist at the First Baptist church in Kansas City at Linwood and Park avenue on Sunday morning. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Missouri and Kansas, including Norris Lange family in Washington and Mrs. Downs motor trip to Quebec and Atlantic coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Peabody
First Baptist Church
Kansas City
Linwood
Park Avenue
Paul Lange
Washington, Mo
Norris Lange
W. R. Banker
George Snyder
T. M. Hopkins
Laura Anderson
Quebec
Atlantic Coast
Hasty Marriage and Uniform Laws Proposed at Conference
Chicago AP reports a push for a uniform state law on quick marriages requiring seven days public notice, with non-residents facing stricter notice. A uniform divorce law would require conditions to make divorces valid across states, including one year residence in the filing state. Proposals also include licensing for pistol sales, and broad witness testimony rules allowing judges to guide juries and permit all witnesses to testify regardless of personal interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Conference of ‘Commissioners
Turks Adopt Tomato Sandwich fad in Turkish town
In Konia, a Turkish doctor inspired by a friend who traveled to America started an eat a raw tomato a day campaign. The plan, once a fiasco, gained momentum after the traveler’s tip on American sandwiches and drew interest from papers in Angora and Istanbul, spreading through local areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konia
Turkey
America
Angora
Isanbul
Diet and Exercise By Dr Cannaday
Dr John E. Cannaday from Gorgas Memorial Institute discusses how abundant outdoor exercise is linked to a healthier gut. The article notes two main causes of intestinal stasis or constipation: sedentary occupation and other factors, urging practical lifestyle changes for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Cannaday
Charleston
W. Va
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Washington, D. C
Summer Porch Rugs and Colorful Home Linens
The article notes a shift from heavy summer decor to liveable, bright interiors. It highlights summer curtains, trim chintz covers, and a wide rug selection from grass, rush, fibre, and wool blends. Braided rugs and Indian draggers gain appeal, with geometric and floral designs in plain summery colors for every room.
Apamented Rugs Parade In Modern Home Decor
The article notes up and down movement in patterns with rugs resembling tapestries. Colonial room fibre designs feature square blocks with conventional flower motifs. Hooked and braided rugs rise in popularity as summer decorations and cotton chenille rugs gain year round use for practicality and easy laundering.
Diet and exercise to counter constipation advise
Diet and exercise guidance emphasizes outdoor activity for several hours daily and varied strenuous work such as hill climbing and gardening. It recommends coarse foods like bran, treacle, fruits, greens and apples in large amounts, with rhubarb and dry fruits as laxatives, plus note on improving bowel habits and observing three daily evacuations after establishing a normal fecal column. The report also mentions E. J. Fish ibaugh's claim that wood is better than metal for airplane strength and farmer anecdotes about grain binders.
Six Justices Hear Billings Denial of Bombing Role
In a rare improvised court at Folsom Prison six California Supreme Court justices spent five hours hearing Warren K. Billings deny involvement in the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing. He claimed innocence regarding the bombing but said he was a saboteur in the automobile workers strike, painting cars when the blast happened. The hearing will resume in San Francisco Monday to finish and advise Governor Young on pardons for Billings and Mooney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folsont
Cal
State Supreme Court
Warren K. Billings
San Francisco
Billings
Thomas J. Mooney
William H. Waste
Young
Mooney and Billings
Rain Ends Drought With Inch Hit In Newton
Rainfall broke a central Kansas drought as Newton reports over one inch with an electrical storm and high wind. Precipitation north and west near Halstead Burrton and Hutchinson reached two inches. In Winfield an eight year old, Raymond Shea, died of infantile paralysis and the city imposed a quarantine restricting visitors to public places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Kan
Kansas
Halstead
Burrton
Hutchinson
Winfield.Kan
Raymond Shea
Vincent Shea
Local Social Roundup from Manhattan and nearby towns
Bonnie Jean Cana ry, Clarence Cana ry, and Durland Kindred visited their relatives in Manhattan and Fall Leaf. Lawrence visitors Lois Ada Laptad Emily Ericson called on Mrs. Will Rice. Lois Wells Glen and Kenneth Messenheimer attended a surprise party for William Haley Jr. Harold Skeetenjoyed dinner with Dr I J Pierson. Lee Robertson visited his sister Mrs Wells and family. Winford Thiry and son spent Thursday at John Thiry's. Clifford Thiry hosted about fifty friends from the old gang last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jean
Clarence Canary
Manhattan
Durland Kindred
Fall Leaf
John Canary
Lois
Alice Laptad
Emily Ericson
Lawrence
Will Rice
Frances
Lois Wells
Glen
Kenneth Messenheimer
William Haley, Jr
Harold Skeet
I. J. Pierson
Lee Robertson
Wells
Winford Thiry
John. Thiry
Clifford Thiry
Old Gang
Local Socials And Church Life Report
Yard games and late hour refreshments marked a pleasant gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Skeet visited with Mrs. Skeet’s mother and attended the Williamstown Baptist revival. Howard Wells visits grandparents in town. The Knowledge Hill club plans a meeting with Mrs. Baker on Humus sister. Frances Thiry plans to answer with Pelee. Next club meeting is September 13 with Geo Colburn Lulu Mae Murphy and Ellen Reece assisting. Ellen Reece returns from Kansas City visit with aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Skeet
Williamstown Baptist Church
Clifford Thiry
Howard Wells
Lawrence
Wells
Knowledge Hill Sommes Club
Baker Humus
Frances
Fairview Wo mans Foreign Missionary Society August Meeting
The Wo mans Foreign Missionary Society met at Miss Elsie Browns home on August 6 with devotionals by Mrs. John Aiken and a reading by Mrs. Frank Horrell. Special music featured several performers and a Patricia Ann Marshall solo. Mite boxes yielded 16.53 dollars as members and guests enjoyed refreshments. Various local visits and travels of members were noted, including Mrs. Harol Marshall and Patricia Ann accompanying a trip to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Elsie Brown
Charles Hubbard
John Aiken
Frank Horrell
Ellen Brown
Homer Brownlee
Harold Marshall
Harold Brown
Patricia Ann Marshall
Miss Brown
Louis Seele
Crall
Emmett Adams
Geraldine Louise
North Lawrence
William Meairs
Indianola
Leon
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Ed Howard
Peters
Floyd
William
Swope Park
Robert Edmondson
Russell Cooper
Kansas City
Elizabeth Hump
Baldwin
William Wells
Vernon Garrett
Redfield
Harold Bowen
Elsa Brown
Milwaukee
Wis
Harol Marshall
Patricia Ann
Alberta Johnson
Ethel
Dorothy Griffin
Dorothy Griffin, ~ ‘ N_ Shirar ate Sunday dinner at the Paul Koehler
O'Neal
Dreher
Seth Griffin, Jr
Walter Howard
Pleasant Valley
Will Cannon
Lawrence
Floyd Nisely
Justine
Carlotta. Brown
Brown
Calvin
Robert Ellis
Fredonia
E. L. Brown
Burton
Burton Brown
Earl Pellett
Stanwix union notes and local visits in August
The eighth annual Stanwix union gathered August 10 at the Frank Deay home with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included Evelyn Shuck, Edith Deay, Pearl Brohammer, Misses Lillian and Alda Brohammer, many Stanwix family members, and guests from Deay, Shuck, and Dover households. Additional notices mention May events, visits, and Willow Springs 4-H meeting at Evelyn Shuck’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Shuck
Edith Deay
Pearl Brohammer
David Kesler
Bertha
Frank Deay
Lillian
Alda Brohammer
Elwood Deay
Alden Stanwix
Geo. Stanwix
Grace Stanwix
Elmer Stanwix
Dorothy Jeanette
Elmor
Everett Pence
Marsden
Bernice
Doris
Mary
Kenneth
Bryona
Roy Shuler
Marjorie Mae
Eula Belle
Harold Altenbernd
Gustav Schaake
Walter Deay
Dudley
Wayne
Rollie Stanwix
Clayton
Gene
Rollie Richard
Frank Stanwix
Daisy McCurry
Oscar Shuck
Charles
Lloyd
Evelyn
Byron
Mildred
Edith
Charlie Brohammer
Alda
Charles Shuck
Cecil
Henry Landis
Will Postma
Elmer Flory
Daniel Beeghley
Johnny
Donald Churchbaugh
Laura Wingert
Solon Markley
Silo
Jesse Markley
Lloyd Shuck
Hallie Hale
Everett Bond
John Brohammer
Neal Banks
Ben Brohammer
Willow Springs 4-H
Billie Johanni
Helen
Mil Marshall
Sophia Johanning
Mildred Deay
Willow Springs 4 H' girls meet with leader
Mrs. Wesley Flory has been sick for several days. Dr. H. T. Jones visited Saturday morning. Willow Springs 4-H girls held a meeting with leader Mrs. Billie Johanning Monday afternoon. Attendees included those on the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Flory
H. T. Jones
Willow Springs
Billie Johanning
Constipation relief with Kellogg's Art Bran
Warning against constipation and its symptoms as Kellogg's Art Bran promises safe relief. The ad touts two tablespoon daily servings or one Biscuit, claims iron fortification, and positions the product as a healthier alternative to drugs. Sold by grocers and served in hotels and dining cars. Kellogg's Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Begin training now for a business position
This note suggests training now to prepare for a future business opportunity as times improve. It emphasizes readiness and proactive skill building to seize an upcoming job opening.
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Asue
Joan
Johnny Frazee
Lyle
Bobby Powell
Doris ‘Twente
Annabel Keeler
Joanna Wagetaff
Joan, Join
James Kistler
D. D. Starling
New Hampshire Street
J. J. Bleakley
Kennard W. C.T. U
City Hall
Pleasant Hour
Excelsior School House
Agnes White
Roll Call
Katherine Laur
Muskogee
Okla
Peter Laurer
Harry Flory
Montebello
Jackson
Ottawa
John Cline
Roy Clary
Velma Turner
Marie Kirchner
Charles Detwiler
Charles Kirchner
Millard Jackson
Marie Kier
Joe Lauer
Helena Lauer
Charles Oshel
Flory
Robert Quillen
Publishers Syndicate
George J. Schultz
Indiana Street
Canal Winchester
C. O. Lescher
W. A. Lescher
Rumsey
Nees Olsen
Marion
W. W. Rohrer
Topeka
Los Angeles
W. W. Blaker
Inas Blaker
Colorado
J. F. Ackerman
New York City
Doctor
By Margery Taylor
New York
E. J. Fishibaugh
Hoaquim, Wash
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Omus Peterson
Denton
Texas
Prewe Paar Lee Christmas, Jr
Soldier of Fortune
Gen
Lee Christmas
New Or Pene
Honduras
Abe
Con Onence
Knowledge Hill
Fairview
New G.O.P. Secretary
George D. Kelm
Edgewater Park
N. J
Republican National Committee
Columbia
Hills Bros
Andea Ae
Thu Can
Klee Krambled
Sparton
The
College Jeweler
Ward
Cini
la Mode
Massachusette Street
Eldridge
Euge Frederick
Vita Tonic
Nestle
Greguignole
Naivette Requignole
Frederick
Grouatgnote
Waving
Larndon Beauty Shop
Whitcomb
Sth and
Tenn. Sts
Brownbit Shoe Store
East Side
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