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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1923

Page

3

Public to Use Club Rooms for Entertainment

Arrangements set for Tuesday afternoons and evenings when the Business and Professional Women’s club rooms may be secured for entertainment by clubs organizations or individuals. Other times possible with advance notice. Small charge applies. Three rooms plus a kitchen available. Contact house mother Mrs Clara Hanselman at 1727 Miss Mayme Cor ecoran or Miss Sully Hill.

Clara Hansel- Man Mayme Corecoran Sully Hill

Invisible Charm of Islands Draws Return to Hawaii

Mrs Edna Lindley Ellis recalls Hawaii draws visitors with perpetual warmth and tropical scenery. She and Lt. Ellis describe island life, imports, high prices for basics, and the pineapple and cane industries. The piece notes quarantine for the Japanese beetle and volcanic eruptions near Kilauea.

Hawaii Hag Edna Lindley Ellis Pacific Ellis Honolulu

Library notes highlight new books and contest info

The library lists new titles including The International Year book a gift from publishers and The Outline of Art edited by Sir William Orpen. It also mentions Creative Forces by G M Fisher and two volumes of Outlines of Literature by John Drinkwater. Pamphlets explain an American Chemical Society prize essay contest open to high school students.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church Creative Forces G. M. Fisher American Chemical Society William Orpen John Drinkwater Keats

Housekeepers Primer on Custards Omelets and Coffee

Compiled guidance notes discuss custard errors from heat and stirring, why coffee may be cloudy, soggy baked potatoes from overcooking, and how a flat omelet results from slow or rapid cooking or incomplete setting. This excerpt cites the November Delineator.

Women Designers Create Iraq Stamp Set

Iraq issues a new stamp series designed by women, the first of its kind. English designers Mrs Colin G Garbett and Miss Edith Cheedman created the motifs, featuring scenes from Mesopotamia and the Date land, with several denominations already out of print.

Iraq Mesopotamia

Lawrence Camp Fire Girls Hold Grand Council Fire

A Lawrence camp fire grand council fire drew about 100 girls at Myers Hall with 17 countries represented in native attire. The event featured the Fire Ode, world unity songs, and ranks awarded to Wood Gatherers and Firemakers, plus a talk by Rev. E A Edwards and a Thanksgiving fruit offering to the city nurse.

Lawrence Myers Hall Wohelo Nadine Morrison Helen Marcell Camp Fire Girls Grand Council Wilma Hill Jane Byrn Milberta Brubaker Maxine Genther Rachel Mekthin Es Mary.Logue Vera Moren Dudith Stapleton Ferne

Tailored blouse and open-front skirt described

The passage details a tailored daily wear outfit with a blouse featuring long sleeves and a round collar, paired with a front over-pandi skirt trimmed with two buttons. It notes Vera Moren and six peers attaining rank, plus camp fire and Blue Birds activities with guardians and upcoming plans for Christmas and social service events.

Knitting Tips for Christmas Gifts and Wool Tassels

If you knit or crochet you have wool odds ends for gifts. Wool tassels appear on smart frocks this season fashioned by winding wool around cardboard with fringe added underneath. Ends can be shaped or left straight and colors used for corsages and bouquets.

Sea Son

Miss Buckley to Star in The Servant in the House at Baptist Church

Miss Beryl Buckley, famed for method acting and Ozarks immersion, will perform Charles Rann Kennedy's The Servant in the House at the Baptist church next Thursday night in Lawrence. Her past roles such as The Shepherd of the Hills and Mister Antonio drew strong crowds and praise.

Beryl Buckley Charles Rann Kennedy Baptist Church Miks Buckley Ozarks Miss Buckley Lawrence Otis Skinner Mister Antonio

Cranberry Dishes And A Ten Dollar Tooth Offer

Recipes feature cranberry pie sherbet jelly salad and tips for inexpensive dentures. Instructions cover cranberry preparations from pie to jelly and a three week limited sale offering full denture plates for ten dollars with warranty noting higher prices elsewhere.

Eleanor Whitelaw de Soto Mass

First Dollar and Milk Horse Tales from a 1923 School Page

A collection of short items from a Kansas school page recounts a child’s first earned dollar after caring for a store, a milk-delivery tale with a clever horse, letter thanks for football tickets, and reminiscences of Thanksgiving, a Haskell trip, recess joys, and gratitude from first graders.

Thanksgiving Tales From Lawrences Readers

The Society page notes many students and staff celebrating Thanksgiving across Kansas towns and cities. Names include Miss Freeda Hume Miss Ruth Karlson Miss Helen Supple and Miss Loretta Stiedley with trips to Hum boldt Scranton and Lawrence. The Pilgrims are celebrated with a verse tribute.

Husted Freeda Hume Humboldt Kans Ruth Karlson Miss Hume Helen Supple Scranton Kansas Loretta Stiedley Lawrence Miss Strong Marysville Alice Dicker

Woodlawn School News Highlights Activities and Library

The Woodlawn school reports a brisk rise in room percentages on Bank Day and notes a Wallace UU luncheon for teachers at the Methodist Annex. Students attended the Kansas University Washington football game, with 33 to 0 score, flags waved and a Washington player injured lightly. A fire in April 1923 destroyed the old library, but a rebuilt collection now holds over two hundred repaired volumes checked out during the six week period.

Woodlawn Parent-Teachers Association Woodlawn Parent-Teacher Association George Mayer Emil Mayer India D. Lawson Kansas University Mather Goose Miss Karlan Edna Hopkins Hazel Lynn Howard Krom Ame Leora Stevens Woodlawn Kansas Washington Woodlawn School Parent Teachers Association

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