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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1915

Page

3

Forty first annual Hota turkey ball in Lawrence

Society Beta hosts a grand Thanksgiving party at a Lawrence home, featuring evergreen decor, mistletoe arch, red roses, and chandeliers. A six course dinner, music by Hy Hie and his orchestra, and dancing follow a formal reception with guests from Kansas City and Topeka. Notable attendees include Katherine Boyle Maude Grounds Dorothea Pearson Helen Tap Miss Josephine Dew and others. Victrola music ends the evening with friends of Miss Louise entertaining.

Beta Turkey Lawrence Atte Beta. Theta Murcin Daneinky Hie Hey Dorotti Katherine. K . Pearson Mary Stannally Margaret Helen ‘Tap Ansas Josephine de ‘Aw Topeka Lewis Buxton Kansas City Kelmar Buckiey City My. Jol Burns My. Jol Burns, Af Eh: Porigs Mr. Lay Geiffiel, de. Mawin ‘White Me. Rothwell Baiker Oklahoma Charonena Spelman Louise Il Vierola Ausie Tice

Birthday Celebration for Evan A. Eilwants

A local birthday event honors Evan A. Eilwants on his twelfth birthday with a class party. The notice also promotes City Drug Store offerings for Christmas shoppers, highlighting Ivory sets, perfumes, toilet waters, Ebony mirrors, and travel sets as well as special priced items.

Evan A. Eilwants Wis Sonday Aca Pheelags Phoyersock City Drug Store The Hills

Pledges and parties at Phi Alpha Delta fraternity

Miss Fern Otis hosted a Christmas themed dinner party for a group of pledges and friends at Pratt Kansas with guests including Grace Cooney Lucile Het Wing Madeline Atwood Genevieve Reneek Vern Otis and Glen Otis. An informal dance followed at the Pi Upsilon house with Jane Sheets Mildred Light Grace Windsor Cora Shinn Hoyt Nelson and others in attendance.

Pi’ Upsilon Fraternity House Jane Sheets

Personal Notes From Home Over Holidays in Kansas Mines and Visits

Prof and Mrs Terrill have worked 2300 feet below the surface. Mr and Mrs GT Thomas and son Learned head to Humboldt Kansas to spend the holidays with relatives. A Porteguild of Kansas City arrives today for the holidays. Lilien McCarty visits from Manhattan for time with Abr and Mrs Gimmings. J Willey returns due to a serious illness of sister Mrs Charles Mattinre. Prof and Mrs CG Dunlap depart for Cin Ohio to visit relatives over Christmas then Washington for professors meeting. A Adams arrives from Greeley Colorado to visit his mother and brother over the holidays then to Columbus Ohio for three meetings. Jo and Mrs W C Hess travel from Pratt Kansas to be guests at Mrs NB Dunkley’s home. The Dunkley blacksmith shop advertises skilled horse shoeing on Vermont Street, Lawrence.

Lilien McCarty Manhattan Kan Gimmings Willey Ofister Charles Mattinre Solomon CG. Dunlap Cin Olio Chilicothe Ohio Professor Dunlap Washington Ameri Association University of Professors Dei A. Adams Greeley Colorado Jennie Adams Eorge Adams Adams Columbus W. C. Hess Pratt Nhs Lindsey Dycke Albarn A. M.né Caroline Ssephine Henry Topeka Es Winston G2dunlapy Dunlap

Christmas greetings and local notes from Lawrence

The column lists ill health and improvements among residents, holiday visits by Mrs. Commings and Miss Powell, relatives traveling between Fresno, Topeka, and Los Angeles, plans for Dr. Winston and Dr. Dunlap, and a monu ment matter for Miss Hattie Earl. Also notes a milk delivery ad and the Merchants Athletic association Pin Tourney results with Berger team leading and Barteldes second. Eastman Kodak advertised at Evans Drug Store.

Travel Lecture by Leffingwell at Fraternal Aid Hall

Fraternal Aid Union hosts a Monday night illustrated talk by Mr Leffingwell titled Along the Scenic Columbia River. About 200 colored slides and 2000 feet of motion pictures will illustrate the journey. Admission is free with a card from Mrs Martindale, secretary of the local unit.

Fraternal Aid Union America William Leffingwell Columbia J River Lees Leefingwell Joe Turer Martindale Secretars of

Fresh Fruits at New Fruit Store Ad

Local ad announces fresh fruits and assorted candies at the New Fruit Store. A note mentions a return from Hutchinson with sheriff and others, dated this morning, and invites customers to visit for fruit and sweets.

El Paso Diary Quits Revolution Rumors Segue

A fragmented item from a stray notes page mentions El Paso and Chihuahua, with jumbled phrases about a revolutionary event and authentic reports. The garbled text cites Willa, Jones dairy farm, sausage, and S. & S. Grocery, hinting at local references without clear context or dates.

el Paso Dee Chihuahua Willa Bor

North Tower Progress Amid Shore Bridge Work

The article notes the north shore tower nearly complete and construction shifting to real bridge work near the site. A torpedoed barge has been repaired and is afloat, with engine and pump to be installed. Dead Ada Carter, 57, dies at home on 715 TM street. funeral set for tomorrow at 7 30 pm with interment at Tandds and Oak Silt Cemetery.

Kansas Ada Carter Carter Oak Silt

Fragmented OCR fragment on local business notice

A garbled OCR passage mentions Tennessee and Ninth Streets and a house, asking about an order and telephone contact. It references a Wit ch and lilies, flowers, and a reasonable price, but the text is incomplete and unclear.

Tennessee Ninth Aids

Fragmented Grocery Item List From An Old Cart

A partial OCR list shows assorted groceries and quantities including walnuts almonds dried fruits and canned goods. It reads like a shopping jot from a historic cart with items such as cranberries apricots figs peas butter and decorative items may reflect a household pantry inventory.

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