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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1917

Page

3

Society Notes and Engagements in El Reno

Mrs. W R Richardson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Lenore Maughlin with guests including Mrs. C H Gibbs and Miss Edna Atchison as well as Chas Brownlee of Stafford Kan to wed September 7. Captain Arthur Bradley, son of Mr and Mrs George C Bradley, receives a new commission as a civil engineer in El Reno. Grace Collins entertained her sewing club with light refreshments. Edith Meyers and Mrs C W Mettner plan a breakfast for Miss Meyer's sister in law.

Arthur Bradley Eorge C. Bradley el Reno Oklahoma W. R. Richardson Lenore Maughlin Chas. Brownlee Stafford Kan C. H. Gibbs Frank Monk W. E. Emick John Emick Burton C. Shaw Oliver Weber Jennie Roper James Roper W. 8 Sewing Club Grace Collins Osjar Dahlene Dudley Asher Maybeth Parker Nina Hester Ruth Kinney Annie Harris Edith’ Meyers C. W. Mettner Miss Meyer John M. Shea Marguerite Marie Washington Richard Shea Kansas City John Kilworth F. FE. Cole Leo Los Angeles W. W. Hill Mary F. Wilco Sioux City Iowa Eula Trunkey Bess J.S. Webster Harry Miller Faye Harlan Jane Linnie Sheets Wright G. Baker Fort ‘Roots Ark Walter G. Thiele T. E. Hill Union Star Harry E. Robinson Grant Herod Sara Johnson

Stanley Meyers and picnic plans amid weather change in Peoria

Local notes show Stanley Meyers of Peoria plans 500 after breakfast. The Brotherhood Meeting is postponed due to rain and unsettled weather, shifting from J R Shiraz’s country home. The Progressive Circle Lutheran church hosts an evening picnic at Woodland Park with Ruth Dean Vera Babb and Lucille Gilbert as guests.

The Lutheran Church Woodland Park Ruth Dean Vera Babb Lucille Gilbert

Lawrence News Briefs Highlight Personal Travel and Local Notes

Local notes report Mildred heading to Portland for the winter and several residents visiting relatives or traveling to Leavenworth and Kansas City. Business life is framed by wartime shifts, urging more workers, while advertisements promote Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound for feminine health and Lawrence Business College enrollments.

Lydia F. Pinkham

Next Edition Edna Seeks Her Name in Bible

In this brief item a girl named Edna laments not finding her name in the Bible and says God will include it in the next printing. A call to the Business College invites inquiry into former students’ pursuits.

Little Edna The Business College

Chile Extends Support for Working Mothers

Consul General Lo Keenan reports Chilean government actions to aid working mothers. A special room will be provided in factories for mothers with children under one year. Mothers may spend one hour of the workday attending to their children without any wage loss.

Chile Lo. Keenan Valparaiso

Lemon Skin Softener and Beautifier Recipe

Advert reads a DIY lemon skin softener using juice from two lemons and three ounces of orchard white. Strain juice, mix to make a quarter pint lotion, keep months, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to soften bleach and brighten skin.

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