Kansas club women note Sherbon leaves state
Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs marks Doctor Sherbon’s departure to join the University of Kansas faculty. She will remain in touch with state club work and continues to influence the legislative program. President Mrs. R. R. Bittman praises her service and hopes for ongoing impact.
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Kansas
Doctor Sherbon
A of Health
K. U
Topeka
R. R. Bittman
Te Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sherrn
Local Wedding and W C T U Meeting Recap
Olive G. Ashford wed Clyde Pebley in a morning ceremony at 1701 Tennessee with Rev. J M McAuliff officiating. Pebley, manager at the Postal Telegraph, will reside in Kansas City Kansas with Advance Rumley Co. The W C T U held its annual meeting at the Unitarian church yesterday, reelecting most officers, naming Mrs Maud Bryant secretary, and planning a county convention for August 31.
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Olive G. Ashford
Clyde Pebley
Kansas City
Kansas
Tennessee
J. M. McAuliff
Pebley
Advance-Rumley Co
Unitarian Church Y
Gilbert Fenton
Maud Bryant
J. Lyons
Unitarian Church
Bryant
Crawford Married Topeka Theatrical Figure Weds May McNown
L. M. Crawford, a well known theatrical man, and Miss May McNown daughter of Mr and Mrs John McNown of this city married here today. They plan to visit New York to see Mr Crawford’s son. The bride has served as his secretary for ten years.
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L. M. Crawford
Topeka
May McNown
John McNown
New York
New Direction for W C T U at Forty Eighth Convention
The national W C T U, a half million strong, opens its forty eighth annual convention in San Francisco with new emphasis on education of women voters, women in industry, Americanization, child welfare, and social morality alongside prohibition enforcement. Sessions run a week longer. Mrs and Mrs Ralph Hubbel return from Salt Lake City where they visited relatives. Hubbel is a National Guards member heading to Fort Riley yesterday.
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San Francisco
Ralph Hubbel
Salt Lake City
Hubbel
National Guards
Fort Riley
Residents Travel and Visits Across Kansas and Nearby States
Local residents embark on brief trips and visits to cities including Kansas City Topeka Lawrence and Topeka while Judge Means takes vacation return to Colorado and others plan overland journeys to Seattle and Michigan with multiple households hosting guests and relatives across the region.
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D. Si Weirt
Garnett
Percy Tibball
Kansas City
Lloyd Stanley
Mary
Emily Stanley
Topeka
George Lotholz
Ruth Harris
Eudora
Lawrence
Hugh Means
Colorado
Marguerite Kendall
Acadia
Bowman
Paul ‘Reed
Connarsyndiana
P. K
Phi Delta House
FP. Dhwille
In- Smith
Itage
Michigan
Ill Johns
Will Johns
M Warneck
Gladys
S. Jones
Lemon Lotion for Whitening Skin Promoted as Harmless
A vintage advertisement touts a lemon skin bleach made by squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint lotion. It claims a fragrant, gentle formula for face neck arms and hands and markets to stage beauties for a rosy white complexion and freckles sunburn or tan bleaching without irritation.
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Orchard White
Charges Secret Control in Illinois Legion Politicking
Maj. David E. Hannan announced his candidacy for state commander of the Illinois American Legion, accusing Gov. Len Small of using patronage and backing of State Commander McCauley to secure secret control of the organization. He contends McCauley’s influence and Small’s support skew Legion affairs in Illinois.
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Chicago
Len Small
McCauley
American Legion
Illinois
David E. Hannan
McCanuley
Tailored Suits for Ladies Arrive in Lawrence Retail
W E Ison adds a ladies department offering tailored suits coats and skirts made to individual measurements from chosen materials. Mr Wilson offers pattern variety and expert tailoring at prices equal to ready mades. Located at 712 Massachusetts phone 505. Lodge to Disarmament Meeting noted with Henry Cabot Lodge chairing.
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Lawrence
W. E. Ison
Wilson
Massachusetts
Senatorial pick joins American delegation for disarmament talks
President Harding selects a Senate Foreign Relations Committee member to join the American delegation to the disarmament conference. The choice signals U S engagement in negotiations and reflects wartime era diplomacy.
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Senate
Harding
Funeral services for Emma Ebberhart and Fowma Wherhart
Death notices reveal funeral plans for Emma Ebberhart at Trinity Lutheran Church with services led by Rev. D. Good. Another death, Lucy Kenyon Wassom near Calabasas, is reported with details of family sorrow and a note on a breakdown in health.
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Emma Ebberhart
Fowma Wher‘hart
Connecticcut ‘Street
Thinity Lutheran Church
Buri
D. Goodplace
Oak Hill Guitars
Death of Sam Forter noted Kansas football legend
Samuel Forter Worl reported to have died in Pittsburgh Pa at age year after graduating from the University school of engineering in 1908. Funeral held August 7 at Marysville home with Knights Templar and American Legion services. Forter, known as Sam to followers, was a famed Kansas football star famous for his kicking game and educated toe. He belonged to Beta Theta Pi fraternity.
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Samuel Forter Worl
Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Samuel Forter
The
University School of Engineering
Marysville
Knights Templar
American Legion
Sam” Forter
Kansas
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
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Neva
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Seattle
D.S. Chalmers
Robert
Coffeyville
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Hester & Roberts Optometrists
Mass. St
Newman
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Boston
Wotf's Book Store
Mass, St
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Wassom
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Kenyot
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Ravenswood
W. Va
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