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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1920
Page
2
Miss MacSwiney testified before a commission on Ireland's question declaring that area has not secured broad safety for democracy but only for a short time and mainly for the British empire. She protested against insinuations that republicans sought aid from Central Powers during the war.
In Lawrence reports death notices for L. M. Daugherty of Albuquerque New Mexico an elderly local resident Abe Brooks a former Lawrence police officer who died in California and will be buried in Rock Creek Cemetery along with infant Levi Harvard son of Mr and Mrs Joseph D Zuber and Clara Morton of Clay Center visiting sister Mrs W McKeen.
Roscoe school house in Clearfield hosts a wedding invitation for Mr Jacl and Miss Jill on Thursday night December 9 with popcorn peanuts and pies at the gathering. Coach Karl Schiademan backs athletic awards for Massey Wilson James Patterson Welsh and Nic Murphy for the season just passed. Woodlawn school opens its first entertainment of the year at Dicker's Hall with The Spinsters Convention for the school library fund. Local notices include coal on track and visitors from Town Falls Iowa heading to California then Kansas City, plus residents and businesses listed in community ads.
The evening featured a Federation of Women’s Clubs reception at Wiedemann tea room for visiting state board members. Memorial services were held for Mrs. W. H. Quakenbush by the No Name Club with tributes and life sketches. A dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Gimbert returning from Oklahoma. Leap Year Party hosted by Evang elical St Paul Church Y P S. Lutheran Aid Society meets at Trinity Lutheran church parlors with Miss Maurine McKernan listed as Kansas Women’s page editor.
A Topeka Capital report notes a hospitality gathering in Lawrence for Federation Board members. Mrs E H Lind dey and Chancellor host at their home with Federation officers and club presidents invited. Gertie Jal attends from local clubs while women’s groups discuss treks and crafts.
Fragmented account covers memorial services for comrades and a civic meeting with references to World’s Woman’s Christian Temperance Union activity. Mentions Old Law, Kansas City home, Laurence invite, Agnes Slacks, Di Marie Green talk, and growth of the movement. Includes a cold remedy ad and Christmas glasses gift note.
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