Surprise party honors Dean Paul Lawson on fiftieth birthday
Guests from West Side Presbyterian church number over fifty attended at Lawson home. The entomology figure received a large oblong cake with butterfly icing. gifts included a fountain pen and pencil set. Other notices mention Mrs Lane leaving for a Spanish War Veterans encampment and a series of social gatherings and club events in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Paul B. Lawson
West Side Presbyterian Church
Dean Lawson
Otto Springer
O. H. Cooper
Jane Roper
H. S. Robertson
May Key
Margaret Austin
Esther Adams
Doris Marcley
Ben Underwood
Harold Pontius
Lawson
Lawrence Flower Club Breakfast and Talks at Renth Home
The Lawrence Flower club holds a Monday 7 30 am breakfast at 1017 Rhode Island with members bringing food and service. Mrs Cecil Button discusses Cacti and Succulents for Indoors and Mrs C G Husted speaks on Tubrous Rooted Begonias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Flower Club
E. J. Renth
Rhode Island Street
Cecil Button
C. G. Husted
Multiple Kansas City Social Guests Take Colorado Trips
Dean and Mrs. Crawford and Miss Jean Crawford returned from a three week Colorado trip visiting Denver Glenwood Springs Leadville and Pueblo. Prof and Mrs. Lane Miss Hope Lane and Richard Jenner came back from a two week visit with E H Lane in LaGrange Illinois. S A Wood spends vacation at Glacier National Park and will visit daughter Mrs Edwin Foster in Colorado Springs. Mrs George Mackie Mrs Ben Carman and William Mackie head to Colorado. Mr and Mrs John G Stutz return from Estes Park where Mrs Stutz spent the summer. Their sons Alan and Dick stay at the Stutz cabin until September 1. Mrs George Docking and sons Robert and Dick leave for a Colorado Springs trip. Mr and Mrs Dick Wagstaff and two sons depart for Minnesota. daughter Joanna visited Gull Lake with Marilyn Maloney. Miss Gladys Hobbs returns to Kansas City after a month in Lawrence. Dr and Mrs Robert Hunt and Miss Gwendolyn Hunt visit relatives in Dallas. Mrs John Riling and Patricia depart for Los Angeles to spend weeks. Charles Whedon and Mrs Ernest Leary attend niece Josephine Shirar wedding to Glenn McGonile in Nickerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Ivan C. Crawford
Jean Crawford
Colorado
Denver
Glenwood Springs
Leadville
Pueblo
H. H. Lane
Hope Lane
Richard Jenner
E. H. Lane
LaGrange, Ill
Lane
Western Electric Company
S. A. Wood
Glaciers National Park
Colorado Springs
Edwin Foster
George K. Mackie
Ben Carman
William Mackie
John G. Stutz
Estes Park
Colo
Stutz
Alan
Stutz Cabin
George Docking
Robert
Dick Wagstaff
Minnesota
Joanna
Marilyn Maloney
Simons Cabin
Gull Lake
Gladys Hobbs
Kansas City
Lawrence
Social Roundup of Visits and Recoveries This Week
Local residents mingle as Mrs. Ben Moore recovers from a major operation at Memorial hospital. Mrs. Paul Harnar and Miss Mary Fitzgerald visit Kansas City. Charles L. Cayton conducts business in Kansas City. Mrs. C. E. Ringer travels from Ardmore to visit nephew A. T. Johnston at 914 New Hampshire. Miss June Stevens visits Miss Mary Ethwyn Franks in town. Wayne Edwards and wife depart Monterey after a brief visit with Maj. Raymond F. Edwards. Mrs. Edwards returns from a yearlong world trip. Mrs. Henry Wagner and Miss Alice Mitchell spend the day in Kansas City. Mrs. C. S. Hagerman goes to Kansas City for a day. Madge Beal arrives from Pueblo to visit her father John Harkness at 400 Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Moore
Memorial Hospital
Paul Harnar
Mary Fitzgerald
Kansas City
Charles L. Cayton
C. E. Ringer
Ardmore
Okla
A. T. Johnston
New Hampshire Street
June Stevens
Joplin
Mary Ethwyn Franks
Wayne Edwards
Monterey
Calif
Edwards
Maj
Raymond F. Edwards
Henry Wagner
Alice Mitchell
C. S. Hagerman
Tennessee Street
Kansas
Local residents spend vacations and move to Topeka
Williamstown residents Dr and Mrs Bentley of Sterling Kansas vacation with daughter Mrs George Wilbur and Mr Wilbur. Mrs Mable Shuler spent Saturday in Topeka with daughter Mrs Willard Segrist and her father Robert Williamson. Families from this town attended a carnival and free show in Perry Saturday night. Mrs Elmer Goefert and Miss Demaris Gophart moved to Topeka where Demaris has employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley
Sterling, Kan
George Wilbur
Mr. Wilbur
Mable Shuler
Topeka
Willard Segrist
Mr. Segrist
Robert Williamson
Perry
Elmer Goefert
Demaris Gophart
Demaris
Surprise birthday party honors Mrs. G B Ewing's daughter
North Lawrence residents attended a surprise party last week for Mrs. G B Ewing's daughter Mrs. Robert Frakes. The report notes local visits, moved addresses, and family travel with multiple Kansas connections and church group activity.
Community programs and visits noted in county events
Vivian Rothrock led a Staentie program with eight guests showing strong interest in joining the Standards bearers. Refreshments followed afternoon events. August 25 is the next meeting. Local travels include Elmer Husted's Topeka trip to visit a hospitalized nephew. Several residents hosted and attended farm bureau gatherings and religious group activities. Jack Armstrong was hospitalized after a self inflicted gunshot wound. The Centenary Methodist church planned evangelistic meetings from September 4 to 25 led by Lon Parker. The church picnic at Holcum Grove featured baseball and a fudgcible dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staentie
Vivian Rothrock
Elmer Husted
Topeka
Husted
Stormont Hospital
Ralph Miller
Henry Rhode
Riverside Farm Bureau
Sam Sweezer
Lake View
W. H. Blevins
California
Grand Canyon
Carlsbad Caverns
Boulder Dam
North Lawrence Christian Endeavor
G. M. Comstock
Helen Mason
Wilma
Centenary Methodist Church
Lon Parker
Holcum Grove
Mitchell
Boston minister and wife visit Lawrence friends
Mrs. Arnold Friesen of Boston visited friends in Lawrence on Wednesday. Her husband Rev Arnold Friesen once led the North Lawrence Christian church three years ago and has since resided in Boston while he attends Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Friesen
Boston
Mass
Lawrence
Notable Attendance At Week’s Community Events
A list of attendees includes Mrs De Beeks Mrs Hewitt Taylor Mrs A A LeMaster Mrs J A Pollock Mrs K W Burt Mrs James Aus Mrs George Bretnall and Miss Harriet Osborne. The article covers social visits in Baldwin LeLoup picnic attendees and travel notes for Coach Emil Liston and Mrs Liston Mrs Marjorie Keohanen and others with mentions of Detroit Horton Urbana and a July automobile accident injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Beeks
Hewitt Taylor
A A. LeMaster
J. A. Pollock
K. W. Burt
James Aus
George Bretnall
Harriet Osborne
Raymond McCabe
Lawrence
C. B. Peterson
Noreen Morgan
Detroit
Marshall Morgan
Baldwin
LeLoup
Paul Selzer
Merle Hitchcock
S. H. Fisickinger
Irvin Greer
Beuna Vises
Jane
Scott Morgan
F. W. Graham
Champ
Sara Jane
Miriam Deel
William Adriance
Keith
Clare
Simpson Taylor
Emma Emery
Ted Frazee
Allen Daugherty
Emil S. Liston
Cascade
Colo
G. M. Liston
Marjorie Keohanen
Horton
Milward Idol
Robinson
Henrich
Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
Local social notes from Baldwin and Ottawa this week
Mrs George Marquardt and Miss Emma Caroline Kalb attended the Franklin county teachers institute in Ottawa this week. Prof and Mrs Richard Marsh and children have rented the cottage on Indiana street vacated by Mr and Mrs Elton Peterson. Mr and Mrs W E Chapell of Chanute visited Baldwin friends on Sunday en route home from Kansas City. Chapell is the newly elected Tyre school superintendent and Miss Caroline Kalb will be one of the new teachers. The Van Landingham family and Miss Mamie Van Landingham spent six months in Newton with Mrs Richard. Cochran visited Baldwin for business. Miss Van Landingham stayed two weeks. The Kensington club held an August picnic at Baldwin lake with former member Mrs Beryl Allen Mitchell of Ottawa as an out of town guest. Dr and Mrs H K Ebright and Betty were Kansas City visitors, luncheon guests of Mrs Philip Barnthouse and Miss Helen Deel and dinner guests of Mrs Anna Kirkpatrick. Dance at Holcom's Grove Saturday night 9 to 12 with admission 25 cents and good music. The fall term at Lawrence Business College opens Sept 6 with free placement service after course completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Lanier
Tennessee Street
O. J. Lane
Lane
Portland
Ore
United Spanish War
Kansas Organization of United Spanish War Veterans
Lawrence
Clay Center
Seattle
Wash
W. S. Pontius
San Francisco
J. O. Lane
Los Angeles
Fred Kennedy
Albuquerque
N. M
John Davison
Mary Lou
Davison
Frances. Guetta
Shirley Cook
Austen Itchcock
Margaret Ann Guest
la von Martin
Betty Jane Barkis
Jean Miller
Gloria Kay Gray
Evelyn Balch
Ellen Schooley
Holocombs Hour
Baldwin Lake
Anna Lewis
Barbara
Frances Bailey
Frances Nelson
Floy Liston
Hale Steele
Webb Fenton
James Keigwin Ewing
Kansas City Co
Janet
Joseph Clayton Wine
Fred J. Kerr
Kansas City
Miss Ewing
Baker
Alpha Chi Omega
Wine
Zeta Chi Fraternity
Carl B. Butell
Frank C. Leitaker
Elton Peterson
Stanley Flickinger
Edward J. Cragoe
George Marquardt
Emma Caroline Kalb
Franklin County Teacher's Institute
Ottawa
Richard Marsh
Indiana Street
W. E. Chapell
Chanute
Baldwin
Chapell
Tyre Schools
Caroline Kalb
Harry van Landingham
Mamie van Landingham
Newton
Richard. Cochran
van Landingham
Kensington Club
Beryl Allen Mitchell
H. K. Ebright
Betty
Philip. Barnthouse
Helen Deel
Anna Kirkpatrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. MeeKone
R. K. Nicholson
W. H. Eastman
Robert McFarland
Charles Rumsey
George J. Barker
D. S. Woodward
Paul Lange
Fred Brooker
Robert Guntert
C. E. Birch
Charles Starkweather
George Dunkley
J. T. Dunkley
I. F. Eberhart
Lanier
E. J. Logsdon
Edd A. Wood
Mr. Wood
J.K. Woodhull
W. G. Beougher
Wood Bruce Dean Wood
Ad Perry
J. N. Haddock
Shawnee
FE. J. Coy
K. Woodhull
Spread Bremer
C. T. Hough
Sauesell ‘Steen
Alvin Thiry
Seventeenth
Haskell Streets
Eberhart
Clinton Park
Joseph Eberhart
Kennard W.C.T.A
W. D. Lyons
Co-Operative Club
Holcom’s Grove
Armin Woestemeyer
Glenn Moody
Lisle’ Eby
Minervian Club
James Taylor
Owen Mitchell
Guy Folks
B. L. Hills
David McCreath
Chris Springer
S. O. Gentry
Publishers Syndicate
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Joe Clough
S. Ward
Harold Herchel
George Donaldson
The
Lawrence Country Club
V. K. Bruner
Wilbur Rueser
Charles McCreight
Harry Green
Otto Barteldes
William Kennard
George Kuhne
J. Frank Jones
B. G. Gustafson
H. A. Weaver
Wilbur Ruese
van Bruner
Charles 4
Macresent
Harry Greéh
Fredo Barteldes
Weaver
Williamstown
North Lawrence
G. B. Ewing
Robert Frakes
Ivan Randall
H. B. Hatfield
Wamego
Kan
Hatfield
Clara Howard
Clara Berkeley
Ernest Wakefield
Elm Street
Elm
Louie McCain
Atchison, Kan
McCain
Jennie McCain
A. B. Ewing
Thomas Fincher
Tonganoxie
Will Fincher
Walter Holladay
Jimmy Lee
William Fincher
W.F.M.S
Methodist Church
Border
Cook’s Paints
Baldwin News
Lawrence Business College
Kest
Oxfords
Shoes and Oxfords
Weyenberg
Nelly Dons
van Raalte
Fitch
Leopard
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