Progressive Party entertains with dances and breakfast at multiple homes
A Progressive Party began Tuesday afternoon with refreshments at Wiedemann s and a six o clock dinner at Miss Pine s home. The evening moved to Miss Bront s for dancing and a midnight supper followed by a slumber party. Breakfast occurred at Miss Swain s home with many attendees named. Ernest E Bayles was elected to the Missouri State Normal faculty to teach science. Dinner guests at 705 Tennessee included S H Jackson I J Meade Martha Meade and Mrs Enfield with garden flowers and a yellow white color scheme. Congregational Missionary Society meets Aug 25 at 3 pm with Mrs M L Flickinger speaking. Loyal Ladies class social planned for Friday at 2 30 in South Park. A group motored to Topeka yesterday stopping at the halfway picnic. Royal Neighbors will hold a called meeting Friday at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Clara Pine
Bessie Broat
Jeanette Swain
Wiedemann’s
Pine
Miss Bront
Miss Swain
Lois Laptad
Helen Johns
Esther Bereiter
Vera Fairbairn
Mildred Saunders
Olive King
Jeannette Swain
Dorothy ‘Wilson
H. Jackson
Tennessee
I. J. Meade
Martha Meade
Mrs. Enfield
Loyal Ladies
First. M. E. Church
South Park
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Lawrence Residents Take Active Summer Journeys
Local residents and visitors motor through Colorado Wyoming and Missouri while returning home. Irene Getter Loren Hobbs and Harriett Gilbert travel for family visits in Kansas and Colorado. Clarence Gould Emily Ferris and Leo MacNadlely join chautauqua work and tours. Kansas City and Topeka figures attend social visits and legal contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Getter
Ozarks
Loren Hobbs
Kansas
W. F. Hobbs
Lawrence
Hobbs
Yellowstone Park
Harriett Gilbert
Denver
Colo
H. E. Don Carlos
R. B. Brodhead
Elizabeth Brodhead
Burleigh Brodhead
Woodland Park
Colorado
Clarence Gould
Kansas City
B. J.dalton
Parsons
Baldwin
Boyd Meyer
A. K. Meyer
R. C. Rutter
Mary Esther
W. K.edgar
G.R. Rutter
F. S. Hester
Nina Hester
Lawrence News Snippets Signal Local Happenings
Harlan Carter and Mahlon Weed head to Arkansas City for deputy sheriff swearing in. North Lawrence complaints about police with open cut-outs. Elk City trio from Lawrence visits Denver and Colorado Springs while painting signs and selling water coolers. American Legion meeting set for tonight. Picnic crowd travels by cay. a searcher finds a horse and buggy. Leavenworth county commissioners at Pitzpatrick farm road celebration. cheaper road costs by delaying. City tax levy to be fixed tonight. certification due Friday. Prof and Mrs LaForce Bailey plan motor trip to Urbana Illinois. Kiwanis directors meet at Elks Club. Vinland chautauqua underway. Lawrence business leaders to attend Eudora CPA picnic in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk City
Okla
News-Democrat
James O'Bryan
George Hollingberg
Reginald Kepler
Lawrence
Denver
Colorado Springs
Local notes on visits and travels across Michigan and Kansas
A roundup of residents and visitors with stays in Grand Rapids Port Huron and Topeka. Mentions Miss Nettie Grant Miss Jeano Wheeler Edwin F Price Catherine Riley Tytcher John R Barnes and Carl Spangler. Also a humorous note about a First Congregational church pastor claiming a twenty four pound fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Port Huron
Michigan
Nettie’ Grant
Chicago
Jeano Wheeler
Edwin F. Price
Methodist Church
Evanston
Kingis
Northwestern University
Catherine Riley
Parsons
Charles R. Kinnamon
Topeka
T. W. Ferguson
Bucklin
Kansas
George T. Henderson
Westenly-First St
Louise Tytcher
Kansas City
John R. Barnes
Lone Elm
Barnes
Carl Spdngler
Tulsa
Okla
Casden Refiningompany
Pheachet
Popeka
First Congregational Church
A. Be, Greggory
Books Help Wounded Veterans Through Library Work
Chicago Aug 23 Selected books aid cures for wounded ex service men reports Miss Webster library specialist in charge of hospital work for the U S Public Health service in annual notice to the American Library association She cites a 100000 appropriation transfer of library work to the Public Health Service creation of civil service work and need for professionally trained librarians in large hospitals and veterans library transfers to the Veterans Bureau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Til
Cone Webster
U.S. Public Health Service
American Library Association
Civil Service
Public Health Service
Veteran's Bureau
Independence Official Dead
Independence Aug. 23 After a brief illness A R Featherngill 62 city commissioner of finance died in a local hospital He was a member of the county s earliest pioneer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
A. R. Featherngill
Indian no hikes in Lucknow toy export letter warns deductions
Washington August 23 American toy exporters must ship enough dolls hoses and cats tails or face deductions for missing items, per an original complaint from an importer for Lucknow India made public by the Commerce Department. The letter jokes about elephants and tigers, notes damaged dolls and cats missing tails, and warns packing departments to avoid such issues in future. In Topeka a letter to John Schmidt required 800 stamps to deliver from Russia, using sixteen strips of fifty stamps. eight years ago ten cents would have been worth about ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lucknow
India
Commerce Department
Topeka
John Schmidt
Santa Fe
Russia
Sun spots tied to worsening asthma and related diseases
A French scientist asserts sunspot activity can aggravate conditions like asthma and other illnesses. The claim links solar phenomena to health effects, suggesting fluctuations in solar activity may impact respiratory and related health issues.
Deaths and Funerals and Blue Mound Community Affair
Obituary notices report Robert White dies at 721 Alabama street with funeral Thursday at St Luke's Church and interment at Oak Hill cemetery. Also Kansas City death of Morscher, former Lawrence resident, burial planned in Lawrence. Blue Mound community kitchen shower and aluminum demonstration hosted by Mrs Frank Horrell draws 25 guests with a prepared menu and informative demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert: White
Robert White
Alabama Street
St. Luke's A. M. EB
Ninth
New York i
Mr. Green
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kansas City
Morscher
L. N. Morscher
Baltimore
Maryland
Lawrence
Neodésha
Blue Mound
Frank Horrell
Methodist Ranks Fill University Senate Seats
Chicago August 23 The Board of Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church announced appointments to fill vacancies in the University Senate. Arlo Ayres Brown president of the University of Chattanooga will replace Fred W. Hixson in the Sixth district. John L. Hillman Simpson College president will replace Charles W. Flint in the Ninth district. F I Eiselien Garrett Biblical Institute will replace Harold Hough in the Tenth district. Rufus B Von Klein Smid USC president will replace George F Bovard in the Fourteenth district. The Senate includes twenty one education professionals with duties to protect standards. In Augusta a four year old boy Joe Wixon died after a bean lodged in his throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Bishops of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
University Senate
Arlo Ayres Brown
University of Chattanooga
Fred W. Hixson
John L. Hillman
Simpson College
Indianola
Charles W. Flint
Syracuse University
F. I.eiselen
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston
Ilinois
Harold Hough
Northwestern University
Central, Methodist Episcopal Church
Detroit
Rufus B. von Klein Smid
Los Angeles
Calif
University of Southern California
George F. Bovard
University
General Conference
Methodist ‘Episcopal
Fall Fashion Fashions Silk Or Cloth Frocks
Mary Brooks Piken notes that upcoming fall attire will favor durable fabrics over summer frocks. A featured dress with simple lines adapts to silk or wool or similar cloth, highlighting waistline detail, strap trimming, kimono sleeves and tucks. A velvet tricotina hat with an ostrich pompon completes the ensemble, signaling a refined fall look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Brooks Picken
Marriage Licenses Issued by Local Probate Judge
John H. Korb of Lawrence and Ruby May Bechtel of Liberty were granted a marriage license yesterday by Probate Judge L. H. Menger. Also noted are Nalice Students earning summer university credit with grades due in the School office. Douglas Radio Co moved temporarily to 162 N. H.St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Korb
Lawrence
Ruby May Bechtel
Liberty
L. H. Menger
Nalice
University
Douglas Radio CO
N. H.’St
Community gathering highlight and old fashioned neighborliness
A talk emphasized the value of num and its manufacture durability and utility through an event described as a get-together that fostered neighborliness. Prizes in various contests were awarded, reflecting the social spirit of the occasion.
Sewing machines draw buyers at Evans-Metcalf sale
Won by Mrs Geo Ott Jr Mrs Ed Paasch and Miss Louise Freeze those brand new ninety dollar Singer sewing machines are selling fast at fifty five dollars and the customers are wall pleased on display at Evans-Metcalf’s sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Ott, Jr
Ed Paasch
Louise Freeze
Singer
Evans- Metealt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missouri Normal
Ernest E. Bayles
Lawrence High School
Missouri State Normal
Warrensburg
Bayles
Ottawa University
University of Kansas
Congregational Missionary Society
Women’s Missionary Society of Plymouth
Congregational Shabehs
M. L. Flickinger
Emma Latimer
W. C. McNown
J. B. Mack
Lorena Mack
iPersonal
Ain
Harlan Carter
Mahlon Weed
Arkansas City
North Lawrence
Fort Road
North
American Legion
Leavenworth County
Pitzpatrick
Douglas County
LaForce Bailey
Urbana, Il
Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
Rick Berduse
Anta Autlandy Nadkman
Otto Fischer
Senate of the Church
Augusta
Joe Wixon
M. F. Wixon
Mr. Wixon
2 Lumber Concern
el Dorado
Swoman’s Institute
Fashig Servic
FORD
C. W. Smith
Dearborn Independent
F. H. Olney, Prini Seee
Maas
Ward
Law
Varsity Theatre
Sport Review
Bell’s Flower Shop
Palmer Tire & Battery Co
J. K. Meinertz
West 9Th Street
Pathe
Edison
Actuella
Mass
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