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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1919

Page

3

Lawrence News Briefs: Marriages Births and Picnics

Multiple items report engagements and marriages in Lawrence with McQueen Dick union at the Christian parsonage and Griffin Fisher nuptials in Parker. Births announced for Josephine Marie and Robert Albert. Society events include a Lake View picnic and a Salvation Army Sunday school picnic at Woodland Park plus a Lawrence WCTU meeting notice and a motor trip to Green Kansas.

Christian Church Fred P. Griffin Mound City Hazel Fisher Parker Kansas Griffin Serey Emporit Salvation Army Woodland Park

Dinner Party Honors Mrs Glassmire Hostess Edith Thomas

Mrs Edith Thomas hosted a dinner party at 709 Ohio honoring Mrs F H Glassmire of Tulsa Oklahoma. Attendees included Mrs Glassmire Mrs M H Thomas Mrs John Doering Miss Kathleen Doering and Miss Thomas.

Glassmire Edith Thomas Ohio F. H. Glassmire Tulsa Oklahoma M. H.thomas John Doering Kathleen Doering Thomas

Lawrence News Notes Mixed Travel and Visits

Local residents and visitors frequent Kansas City and nearby towns with many trips for shopping, visits, and social events. Families including the Lussin, Cope, Patton, Woodson, and Kepler groups are listed with weekend plans and homecomings. Special sale notices and church activities at First Church of Christ, Scientist are noted.

A Midnight Romance headlines at Varsity Theatre

Local theatre patrons will see a marked shift in An ita Stewart's second special, A Midnight Romance, at the Varsity Theatre Monday and Tuesday. Stewart plays a hotel maid with a mysterious past who rescues her lover and vanishes, delivering a fast moving tale of love and suspense.

Anita Stewart Varsity Theatre Amy Forrester Owen Johnson Marie

Beauty Truth and Love Meet in Metro Play

May Allison Nathleen Kerrigan and Pete Trenton star in The Uplitters at the Varsity. The trio previously appeared as Beauty Truth and the King of Love in Every Woman and reunite in this clever comedy now showing Wednesday.

May Allison Nathleen Kerrigan Pete Trenton Metro Miss Allison Henry W. Savage Mr Kerrigan Truth Peli Trenton Love

Dual role tests acting range in In His Brother's Place

Hamilton, famed actor, performs two starkly different characters in the Metro Comedy drama at the Varsity theatre on Saturday. He notes the challenge of maintaining distinct identities for the financier and the young clergyman. Rev Dr Hargett was in Lawrence en route home to Baldwin after Minnesota lake district vacation.

J. L. Ashton C. D. Ashton Oklahoma City H. T. Bundy Drexel Mo Tessie Wyatt T. H. Chandler Kansas City W. J. Wyatt Kansas Glenn Charlton Bob Texas Harlan Russell Lawrence Robert. Herod W. C. Wamm Jack Aul New York Sol Marks Aul H. T. Lander Excelsior Springs T. D. Lee First Baptist Church North Lawrence Douglas County Patriotic Association Bert Lytell Metro Lytell Torlay Jimmy Stocam Jimmy Dad Hamilton Varsity Theatre H. W. Hargett Baldwin Lake District Minnesota

Carnegie Pension Fund for North American Educators

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching offers retiring pensions to university and college teachers in the United States Canada and Newfoundland. Eligibility includes reaching age sixty five with specified service or twenty five years as a professor or thirty years as a professor and instructor, with provisions for physical disability.

Carnegie Pension Fund Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching United States Canada Newfoundland

Dwellings Sustained by Wood Fuel Sparking Frequent Fires

The article notes Wood village homes are built mainly of wood with wooden roofs or straw and stone coverings, leading to frequent fires. Statistics claim one fifth of peasant cottages burn yearly, or one house burns every five years in the community.

Glasses Fitted and Lenses Grinded to Correct Error

Hester and Roberts offer lens grinding to correct vision errors and duplicate lenses. They request customers save fragments of broken spectacles for replacement or repair services.

Hester & Roberts

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Enid Bennett Reet Bennett Otto Fischer Lake View Harry Miller McQueen-Dick William P. McQueen Iva M. Dick Christian Parsonage M. Lee Sorey McQueen Toipeka Delodes Lawrence W. C. T. U Fred Doane Rhode Island Henry Shirar Josephine Marie C. W. McKeen Jean McKeen Green Indiana Robert Albert Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan L. T. Lussin Burdwell Louise Margaret Tommy Constant Brewton Cope M. W. Thompson Coffeyville C. L. Woodson Florence Grace Junction City Anna Earle William Cox Cedarvale Lorene Herring Roscoe Dunavan Maude ~Corey Glenn Cory Kingman National Guardsmen City Drug Store Tom Harley Elizabeth Patton Delilah Johnson H. E. Kepler Dorothy Kepler Justin Kirby Clay Center H. Lupton Topeka J. H. Anderson Christian Science Church First_Church of Christ, Scientist Mass Christian Science Reading Room Brinkman Barber's Drug Store Massachusetts Evans Auto Supply Company Hassel Wotf's Book Store Ryzon Spears Brothers Andrew George Louis
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