Social Notes and Local Evenings in Kansas Town
Society hosts a six o clock dinner at the Wilson home on Tennessee Street honoring Miss Margaret Morgan of Clay Center. Kansas City motor trip by Mr and Mrs AL Smith and Mr and Mrs Charles Tucker. K U Dames meet with Mrs Tringerford. fifteen members propose Christmas gift ideas. Surprise anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Hamlin with wedding anniversary as the motive. Sigma Chi announces annual Mask Ball for Friday December 11. Douglas County Nurse Association holds meeting at Social Service Hall with Pellagra paper and sewing for the emergency hospital. Team Whist Club hosted by Mrs Kilworth. Friday Auction Bridge Club to meet tomorrow afternoon. Mu Phi pledges service for Ruby Whitecraft Pauline Sproul Mildred Thrall. Corticello Embroidery Club met with Miss Anna Hatch providing piano music and luncheon. Year Round Club held two week countdown to Christmas party. New baby William DeWitt born to Mr and Mrs Charles H Field. Miss Esther Clark celebrated birthday with flowers. Entire Shubert Theatre cast in The Wishing Ring at the Varsity today and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.c. Evans
Comforts line Silkoline price listing
An OCR fragment notes Silkoline fabrics priced at 4.00 and 4.25 dollars, with a mention of Maish Comforts and related details unclear. The readable portion records price points for Silkoline and a brand reference.
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Maish
Social notes of Kansas visitors and travel
Personal mentions list residents and guests in Kansas towns including Belleville Parsons Topeka Lecompton and Lawrence. Names include Mr and Mrs C E Palmer Miss Dureas Adams Mrs R M Mallee and children Mr G W Norwood Rev E B Stauffer H Garvey and several others visiting relatives traveling to Kansas City Leavenworth and Revenna Nebraska.
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C. E. Palmer
Belleville
Kan
R. Crestin
Dureas Adams
D. A. Tramlin
R. M. Mallee
Steele City, Neb
Charles Decker
H. W. Page of
Topeka
Lawrence
Pendleton and others noted in Kansas City visit ledger
W L Pendleton spent today in Kansas City and Manning of McLouth was there yesterday. Dayhoff of Kansas City spent today here. Mrs W H Pendleton and Mrs F H Smith did not spend Wednesday in Kansas City. Mrs M A Williams left this morning for Coon Rapids Iowa. Miss Mayme Smoke was brought home from hospital Kansas City last night after an operation a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stewart
Topeka
W. R. Stubbs
W. L. Pendleton
Kansas
City
Adh
Manning
McLouth
Dayhoff
Kansas City
W. H. Pendleton
F. H. Smith
M. A. Williams
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Mayme ‘Smoek
Aurora Crowds Pack Venue To See Mian From Home
Large crowds gathered last night in Aurora to watch Mian from Home perform. The show drew repeat attendance as fans prepared for a second evening of performances.
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Aurora
Vhe Mian
The Wishing Ring at The Varsity this weekend
The Shubert's The Wishing Ring is among its best efforts showing today and Sunday at The Varsity. Bob Dakens departs tomorrow for a month’s stay at his Colorado Springs home.
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the Shubert
Varsity
Bob Dakens
Colorado Springs
Embargo Lifted on Wheat to Galveston by Santa Fe
In October Galveston congestion of wheat ears led Santa Fe to embargo grain shipments to the port due to ship shortage and elevator limits. Last night officials announced the embargo’s end, allowing wheat and other grain to move over the Santa Fe system to Galveston. Other Kansas railroads kept shipments to Galveston open.
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Movin
Galveston
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Santa Fe
Kansas
Trainloads of Wounded Soldiers Reach Front Areas
Geneva reports a flood of wounded soldiers arriving at Desseldorf Luxemburg Cologne and Kolmar. The volume has caused ammunition trains bound for the front to be sidetracked for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Desseldorf
Luxemburg
Cologne
Kolmar
Ecuador makes protest a note from Cordova
The Ecuadorian minister informed Secretary Bryan that Ecuador has received a cable denying that Britain protested or accused Germany of occupying the Galapagos Islands as a naval base. The message says Ecuador sent a vessel to the islands to investigate, following a suggestion in Britain.
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Ecuador
Gonzalo S. Cordova
Bryan
Great Britain
Germany
Galapagos Islands
Pacific
House of Company
Islanois
Jfcuader
Washingtoy
Germans push back Russians near Sowicz in Polish front
From Berlin and Petrograd reports indicate German forces have repelled Russian troops west of Sowicz in Russian Poland and are resuming an energetic offensive. In the west, the deadlock between France and Belgium persists with no side gaining a clear advantage. The mix of fighting continues at various points.
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London
Warsaw
Poland
Berlin
A Petrograd
Sowicz
France
Belgium
London Short on Turkey
London faces a Christmas shortage as supplies from Servia Hungary Russia Italy and Southern France fall short of normal. The scarcity is expected to push prices higher while officials grapple with turning plans into action.
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London
Servia
Thungary
Russia
Italy
France
Volley Ball League Opens At Y M C A Tonight
Four teams begin the season in a YMCA league opening game this evening. The lineup lists players from Y, C, A and other groups, with no prize for the winner though top teams may be treated to a season ending banquet funded by the losers.
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Y. M.C
Y—Herbert Hunter
Julius Uhr Jaub
Jas. Richardson
O. H. Cooper
E. B. Cronemeyer
Charles Gilmore
Will Gorrill
Chester Rearke
Osborne
W. A. Schall
Frank Skofstad
Walt McClain
Fred Bliesner
Dudley Asher
Kirby Smith
H. L. Chamber
Ralph Fleming
Ed. Klien
Don Davis
I. Constant
Ernst Uhykinb
S. Strachan
HL. W. Boltz
Methodists Win First Opening Game of Tournament
The Methodists edged the Lutherans 32 to 30 in the opening Y M A Sunday School tournament game. Lineups included Stubbs Lawrence Butler Laslett Brown Hoskins for the Methodists and Mifflin Draper Meulfels Hale Glahn for the Lutherans. Dutch Uhrland officiated.
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Y.M. A
Methodists
Stubbs
Lawrence
Butler
Laslett
Brown
Hoskins
Mifflin
Draper
Meulfels
Hale
Glahn
Uhrland
Memorial for Mrs Cordley Highlights Pioneer Life in Kansas
The funeral of Mrs Richard Cordley at Plymouth church recalls her steadfast support of Dr. Cordley during Kansas pioneer years. It notes her cheerful endurance through hardship, including Quantrell’s raid, and her role in building schools and religious institutions in Lawrence. Her devotion after his death is praised, with a final sentiment that she sought to meet life bravely.
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Richard Cordley
Plymouth
Lawrence
L S
Washington
Kansas
Lecompton Whet
Plymouth Church
Old Stone Church
A. Monroe
W Tier
Presbyterians and Baptists Meet In League Play
Congregational A lineup includes Edward Mason Frank Cope Percy Brush Edward Todd Warren Mason Ernest Brussell. Presbyterian A lineup features Ernest U Urlaub Eben Mitchell Clarence Gorrill Galen Gorrill Bill Loman Jack Tucker Julius Holmes Clark McCulloch Ralph Fleming Frank Dunkley. Congregational A to play any entering league on Saturday. Petrograd scene notes German Warsaw campaign described as grinding against Russian center with reinforcements. main attempts focus around Lodz. Most would settle for silver lining behind the cloud.
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Presbyterians
Baptists
Congregational A
Edward Mason
Frank ‘Cope
Percy Brush
Edward Todd
Warren Mason
Ernest Brussell
Presbyterian A
Ernest U Urlaub
Eben Mitchell
Clarence Gorrill
Galen Gorrill
Bill Loman
Jack Tucker
Julius Holmes
Clark
McCulloch
Ralph Fleming
Frank Dunkley
Petrograd
Warsaw
Lodz
Funeral Services For Comrade Smock Held At Christian Church
Washington Post No 12 A R will convene at the pen Hall on Sunday December 6 at 2 50 p m to attend the funeral of the late Comrade Smock. Services are at 3 p m at the Christian church with the Post in charge of the service at the grave by order of ERLC Owens Post Com Adjt.
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Washington Post
A. R
Pen Hall
Christian Church
Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan Childs
Jesse L. Lasky
MR. Charles Richman
Nan Junkins
Man of Iron
Arthur Johnson
Morgan
Aileen Wilson
Wilson
Tennessee Street
Margaret Morgan
Clay Center
AL &, Smith
Charles ‘Tucker
K. U. Dames
K. U. Dames Club
Tringerford
Learmird Ave
J A Iattalle
Alassachusette
Sireet
A. Hamlin
Sigma Chi
Douglas. County Nurse Association
Douglas ‘Dennis
Nurse “Associamilan Pet
John da
Kilsworth
Kilworth
Massachusetts Street
Mu Phi
Mu Phi Epsilon Sorority
Ruby Whitecraft
Pauline Sproul
Sedan
Mildred Thrall
Neosho Falls
Van
Corticello Club
Rays Woodward
Anna Hateh
Charles H. Field
William. DeWitt
Esther Clark
Esther M. Clark
Vivian Martin
Shubert
the Varsity Today
Jefriday
Axminster
Bissell Carpet Sweerers
O'Cedar
FA. Cardry
Parsons, Kan
E. 8
Peckham
G. W. Norwood
Lecompton
San Diego
Cal
H. Garvey
J. 13. Watkins
Matty Foley
E. EB. Stauffer
Atchison
Neil Donnelly
Ella
Laura Engle
Joe Ram
Sey
Ki City
James Fitzpatrick
Russell Fitzpatrick
Jacob Badsky
IR. M. ‘Perkins
Leavenworth
Charles Starkweather
Ed Burch
Fred Burch
Revenna, Neb
Ed. Lake
J. D. ‘Lewis
Government Farm
Louisiana
Manhattan
Kans
J. D. Lewis
The
State Agricultural College
Mr. Nage
Mrs. Nage
Scott
Mr. Penwiggle
Sth
Kniights
Pythian Sisters
Cleet Capper
K. P
Otto Barteldes
SO Berger
Highman
Uhrlaub
Col
Tucker and McKone
Turkey
Geo
Erlc Owens
New York
College Jeweler
Congregational Church
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