Christmas social notes from Lawrence county clubs
Mrs Earnest Boyce hosted a dinner at seven for Miss Selma Gottlieb and state water laboratory staff. Gamma Phi Beta alumnae gathering at Mrs W W Hutton Jr’s Indiana Street home elected E R Latty president and Elmer Broat secretary. Various clubs held Christmas themed bridge dinners with prizes and performances, including Quivira and Delia Zeta at the Manor, and a Lawrence War Mothers gathering planning a Christmas box drive at Mrs W D Lyons’s home. Many guests and activities across civic groups are listed with decorations and sketches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hutton, Jr
Gamma Phi Beta
Indiana Street
E.R. Latty
Elmer Broat
Dorothy Kinney
M. Fink
Harold Zuber
Corlett Cotton
Vivian Shilton
Wilma Miller
Eugene Coombs
Miss Shilton
Quivira Club
Eark
Yester Fowler
Lundhryon
Albert’ Sato
R.A. Buckminster Cave
Quivira
Jay Kennedy
J.no Carman
J. E. Hooper
JR. Topping
Memher
Germany
Lawrence
W. D. Lyons
New Hampshire
Leaveneworth
Social calendar full of teas and clubs week’s events
The column lists numerous social gatherings across Kappa Kappa Gamma Beta Phi and Entre Nous clubs, Anglican and Episcopal church events, lunches, bridge and Christmas parties at chapter houses and member homes. It notes attendees, hostesses, and venues including Union building, Manor, Colonial, and local homes, with plans for a Christmas formal and missionary society party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Green
Wiedenann
Jf. Payne
West Lawrence
Outet
W. Berdshaw
Briugettex
A. B. Mitchell
University Women's Club
Union’ Building
M. F. Hudson
N.L. Ce
the Manor
Melanthus
Christman
I. W. Hartley
Entre Nouwylub
Colonial
Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
J.R. Edmonds
Clarence Edmonds
Personal notices of travels and visits across towns
A string of local personals notes lists Mr and Mrs T D Funk and Mr and Mrs C W Schubert attending a district undertaker convention in Olathe. J W Russ regained freedom after five weeks illness. William W Kilworth left for Tacoma after visiting Lawrence. Betty Day returned to Leavenworth from weekend with grandmother. Lena B Funk returns from Gulfport Gulf Park. Mrs Lawrence Smith of Osawatomie visits Mrs E F Sullivan. T B Wilson and wife head to Seattle after time with his father Ben Wilson. Wilson is Alaska Steamship Co vice president returning from New York. Mrs Fredo Barteldes visited her mother Mrs C L Delma. Eldwell leaves for Seattle to visit daughter Mrs John Powers. Alexia Marks to return from Gulfport for holidays with mother Mrs Arthur Marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L.kilworth
Betty Day
Leavenworth
SW. Atkinson
Lena B. Funk
Gulfport
Miss
Gulf Park College
Lawrence Smith
Osawatomie
E. F. Sullivan
T.B. Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Wilson
Ben Wilson
T. B. Wilson
Alaska Steamship Company
New
Yor
Fredo Barteldes
C. L. Delma
Ropes
Eldwell
John Powers
Alexia” Marks
Arthur Marks
Belleview Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests
Belleview residents share a weekend of family visits and gatherings. George Gosdidier and family visited his mother Mrs Clara Gosdidier in Eudora. Ed James joined his brother A C James for a birthday dinner. Marie Howard spent Friday with her mother Mrs Mary Ott. Alfred Tornaden of Villa Eden visited Milton Shafstal’s home. Mrs Roy Cramer ill with mumps. sister-in-law Mrs Cramer of DeSoto cares for her. James Duncan and Harold and Ruth Duncan spent Sunday with Roslan Skinner. Wilmaurine Stadler of Kansas City stayed with Dorothe Bartz. Dorthea Bartz hosted Virginia Brown for supper in Eudora Wednesday. Thanksgiving guests included Chas Townsend and family, Clifford Townsend and family, Mrs Kelley of Kansas City, Mrs Chas Coffin and daughter Pauline of Tonka Oklahoma, and Mr and Mrs Ence Broers with children of Dora. A E Cochran and Arlene of Newton visited D C Cochran’s home. A E Cochran works for Santa Fe Railway at the supply house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gosdidier
Eudora
Clara, Gosdidier
Marie
Ed James
A. C
James
Marie Howard
Mary Ott
Alfred Tornaden
Villa Eden
Milton Shafstal
Roy Cramer
Cramer
DeSoto
James Duncan
Harold
Ruth Duncan
Roslan Skinner
New
Wilmaurine Stadler
Kansas City
Dorothes Bartzs
Dorthea Bartz
Marriage of Ralph Mather and Blanche Ellard announced
Clearfield area announces the marriage of Ralph Mather of near Eudora and Miss Blanche Ellard of Linwood. Ralph, raised locally, receives many congratulations from friends.
Baldwin University to stage The Grand Song in December
Miss Bette Millay-Little and Miss Esther King from Baker University will lead roles in The Grade Song by Gregoria and Martinez Sierra. The play will be staged at the Baldwin student playhouse on Tuesday December 18 with a cast including Mina Lou Clifton Kansas City Mina Lou Clifton Kansas City Kansas Maxine Lewis Edgerton Buena Vista Morgan Marian Williams Marian Lane Ada Mae Marquardt Gladys Downs Russell Barkley Baldwin Dorothy Davies Coffeyville Dorothy Bane Kansas City Esther Lilicaster Wellsville Jack Whitney Kansas City Mo Ursula White Scranton Trene Wilson Fredonia Ruth Lawrence Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin’ City
Kan
Bette Millay
Little Tock
Kansas
Esther King
Tulsa
Okla
Clara, Krefting
Baker University
Gregoria and
Martinez Sierra
Student Playhouse
Taldwin
Miss Mills
Joan of ‘the Cross
Miss King
Teresa
Mina Lou Clifton
Kansas’ City
Maxine Lewis
Edgerton
Buena Vista Morgan
Marian Williams
Clearfield church gains praise for new paper display
The church is praised for its fresh paper, with the committee commended for their work. Rey Breithaupt runs a fur house at 910 Massachusetts Street in Lawrence. Arden Johnson spent Sunday afternoon with Edward Deckw. Deckw has just returned from Houston after visiting relatives the past two months. Mr and Mrs Clarence Housman, Mr and Mrs Wesley Deckwa and daughters, and Edward Deckwa dined with Mr and Mrs Gus Gabriel on Thanksgiving. A salesman traveling in the vicinity noted his company still uses horse and buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield Church
Rey Breithaugt
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Arden Johnson
Edward Deckwh
Houston
Tex
Clarence Housman
Wesley
Deckwa
Edward Deckwa
Gus Gabriel
Gideon Breithaupt
Louie Schendel
Comany
Thanksgiving guests at Warmker and Abel homes
Herman Wichman Sr and grandson Marvin joined Thanksgiving dinner at the Harry Warmker residence. George Abel Sr and George Jr along with Otto Abel and family also dined with Mr and Mrs Martin Abel and family. Carl Altenbernd and sons visited their sister Mrs Albert Wichman, while Mrs Wichman’s daughter Donna Mae stayed with Mr and Mrs Gordon Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman ~ Wichman
Marvin
Harry Warmker
George Abel
George, Jr
Homewood
Otto Abel T
Martin Abel
Carl Altenbernd
Redaupender
Albert” Wichmane
Thanksgiving social spans many local families
Numerous names appear as guests and visitors in a long list of Sunday dinners and weekday calls. Ed McCabrin recovers from appendicitis now and many relatives from Wichman Altenbernd and Turner families visited various homes across the area.
Shuck Family Gatherings and Thanksgiving Notices
Columbia area social notes list gatherings among the Shucks and related families visiting at the Elmer Flory home in Cerro Gordo and Henry Flory homes. Residents helped with woodwork, shared meals, and attended a Jolly Stitchers meeting. school closed for Thanksgiving with nine pupils in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Elmer Flory
Riley Flory
Cerro Gordo
Guy Carpenter
Chester Weible
Avery Hibner
Virgil Landis
Ben Brohammer
Harve Hibner
Mr.Anderson
Harold ‘Brohammer
Ienry Flory
Charlie Brohammer
Ben, Peart
Harold Brohammer
Harles
Lloyd Shuckhanie
Markley
Mary Katherine
William
Kansas City
Merritt Woodwar
Betty
Thelma
Charley Nemic
Clinton
Tanly
Mary Kathering
Doris
Wible
Betty’ Woodward
Russell
Woodward
Oscar Shuck
Charles
Local families gather for visits and chores in Lone Star area
Sunday visits recalled with Mr and Mrs Morris Ewing of Lone Star plus Dr Fortney of Lawrence visiting the Haro sick at Felix Tucker home. Hallie Peterson, Shucks, Lloyd Shuck and Rita Mac join others for a midweek gathering. Friends butcher hogs, fetch wood, deliver corn and assist with farm tasks including Merritt Woodward, Ole Eudaly, and Beeghley family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Ewing
Lone Star
Dr. Fortney
Lawrence
Felix Tucker
Haro
Hulin. Richardson
Rita Mac
Hallie “Peterson
Charles Shuck
Lloyd
Shuck
Charlie
John Wilson
Baldwin
Ira Roth
Rock
Harles
Lloyd Shuck
Merritt
Woodward
Gus
Charlie—Howwell
Charles
Ole Eudaly
Harve Flory
Harold
Wayne
Maury Flory
Cand
Kiley Flory Sand
Cerro Gordo
Daniel Beeghley
Wesley Flory
Walter Duver
Cecil Duver
Villa Eden Visitors and Relatives Gather at Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Charles Davidson and son Jackie were Sunday dinner guests at the Lloyd Douglas home. Mrs Louis Seele, who stayed with her daughter Mrs Godfrey Reetz and family, returned to Lawrence Saturday. Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz and daughter spent several days with relatives and friends in Skiatook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davidson
Jackie
Lloyd Douglas
Louis Seele
Godfrey’ Reetz
Lawrence
Fred Reetz
Colored prisoner's right to counsel described in judge's remarks
A distressed description notes a judge informing a colored prisoner of the right to counsel for his murder defense. The judge offered a choice between a lawyer seated at the bar or another not present. The prisoner, in anxious mood, declined and exclaimed a hesitant remark in broken speech, seeking a different arrangement.
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Clarence. Topping
Oliver DeWatteville
Chicago
T.H. Kennedy
Ernest D'ontius
First Christian Church
George O. Foster
Ocidbridge Club
Gene Bradshaw
Dolph Simons
Finesse Club
Addi‘sional
Delia Zeta
Cor
bin Hall
Watkins Hall
C. W. Nauman
Alpha Chi_Omega sorority
Eldricze Hotel
Elspeth Hill
Jsst' Nichte Downing
Ewning
Rowns Club
Gertrude Jensen
Coterie Club
Dinar Bridge
Alzora ‘Cantwell
The
Happy Hour Club
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Aturanae
Beso Amanton
Sten
Earle Patty
C. E
B.C
W. McDonald
Ray Wright
Inner Bridge Club
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
James Wise
Topeka
Trinity Episcopal Church
Entre. Nous Club
Abe Colsninl
Svith
George Wetzel
C. W. Pollom
Thee Gustafson
Dick Keene
Tennola
Twente
Lyle Powell
Cleeta Kindelsperger
Nees Olsen
Powell
Miss_Kindelsperger
Bert Nash
Harry Frazee
Morey Hanna
H. H. Asherland
Olsen
Ingleside Club
Paul Armstrong
C. A. Cole
Carl Drake
Coy Woodford
Arthur Jung
Ella Longeneecker
H. E. Jordan
Gamma Phil Beta
James Shirck
Ed Forsythe
Mildred Diedrich
Earl Ott
John Ott
Dick Nuttall
Hinesa
Edvander
Brunswick
Berthold
Boonsville
Ralph Whaley
Bobby
Fred Whaley
Marjorie 'Westerhouse
Weaver
A. J. Swenson
Randolph
Clifford Ulrich
Albert Sommer
A. L.hodl
Geo. Lothholtz
George McTaggert
F. W
A. C. James
Mel
Oscar Crane
Ivan
Elizabeth Crane
Olathe
O. E., Crane
Milo Crane
Joe Crane
Francis
Marjorie
Edna Welsh
Belleview
Louise’ Pfleger
Elma Joy
C. E. Wilson
Floyd Cox
C.E. Wilson
Pat Kellum
Arthur Oil
Robert
Clearfield
Ralph Mather
Blanche Ellard
Linwood
Ralph
Ted Brecheisen
Fred Deay
Everett
Clearfield ‘School
Pleasant’ Oak’ School
Ben Brecheisen
David Meeder
Brecheisen
Wesley Deckwa
Deloras
Edward
Nora
Vitt
Mable - Edler
James Deay
Joe Edler
Bartle Breithaupt
Emma Breithaupt
George
Ruby Balch
Dwigt Sawhill
Chester Beacher
Charles Beacher
Roy
Sam Breithaupt
Clarence Hausman
Tommy, Grossman
Homer, Clark
Roy Breithaupt
Louis
H. N.edfer
Minnie Wertz
Eva Deny
Irene’ Brecheisen
Eugene Griffen
Fred
Deny
Mrc
J. We Deny
Reno
Peer
Helen
Bullock
Bette Mills
Esther
Kaw Valley
Thoraday
Edward ‘Davis J
Little Daughteroere
Ray- Daugherty
Guy
Grimes
Eugene. McCabrin
Eavenworth
Maband
McCabrin
Carl Wichman
Pred Pointer -Anil
San
J. G. Pointerson
Peste
Ed Keyes
Evelyn
Delbert
Lavonne Smith
Gily
Martha
Carl” Altenbernd
Memorial Hospital
W. W. Gerstenberger
Ralph. Wichmian
Desoris Ann
John Ott, Jr
Dan Shotwell
High Prairie
Walter Witt
Carl Kurtz
Torneden
Howard Bernitz
Lena Mae
Lovie
Herman Wichman
George J Kaegi
Gideon. Neil
Fred Laughlin
Roy Daugherty
Dunn
Albert. Wichtan
Dona Mae
Mes
Altenbernd
Gordon Davis
Frank Steele
J. Av Turner
Marthe Avel
Lewis Wichman
John Duty
Louie Waoul
Wera
Henry. Mathia
Otto Altenbernd
Alonzo
Ambler
Mildred
Mra
Ben Wallace
Brockenburg
J.A. Turner
Frank, Steele
Alfred Torneden
Edith’ French
Elsie Freeman
LeRoy -Wallace
Ed Burnell
Columbia
Adolspice
Brighten
Pho
Sth
Tenn
Mme Arabured LE
Failbanks
Gibson
Siingerland
Stella, Guitayss
Peirce, Piano CO
Erie
Ecs
Shimmons
China
General Electric
Kennedy Plug. Co
Boggs& Albert
Archer Howe
Boggs & Albert
Mass. Ve Mase
Fischer
Lamb
Adj
Daniel Green
Ina
Practical Gift Shop
GIVE
Light ~ Company
Standard Electrical
Kelyinators
Atwater
Kent
Green Bros
Silex
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