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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1930

Page

6

Christmas social notes highlight silver wedding anniversary

A Lawrence area social column reports Kenneth C. Evans and spouse celebrating their silver wedding anniversary with a surprise bridge hosted by children and friends. Prizes awarded for high scores, table silver presented, Christmas decor and holly accents featured. Also noted are other gatherings, birthday party for Marybell Wood, and upcoming theater and club events in the community.

Kenneth C. Evans H. C. Brinkman C. B. Rumsey Evans C. W. Moon Hastings Neb C. T. Roysten Frank Strong J. C. Rumsey Alvis Allison George Bryant Mra. Homer Allison Billie Evans Wade Pierce

Christmas social notices from local clubs and gatherings

Tuesday and Wednesday bridge and dinner parties honor Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jasper. Friday hosts include Double Dozen Club and a Christmas party at Mrs. Oscar Orr’s home. Rebekahs and Odd Fellows plan a Christmas program at I O F hall with families invited. New Year’s Eve dinner dance set for the Corn Club with Ottawa Orchestra. Miss Davida Olinger travels to Cuba for Christmas vacation. visit to Mrs. Ben Cool in New Orleans noted.

Double Dozen Oscar Orr West Fourth Street Gu Hims Walter Ponti E. H. Wheeler T. Cutsworth Herbert Jasper R. H. Wheeler Aie Rebekahs F. Hall Odd Fellows Ottawa Davida Olinger Wichita Falls Tex Cuba New Orleans Ben Cool Margaret Walker Lawrence

Personal notices of holiday travel and visits

Denver visitors depart for Ponca City while relatives head to Oak Grove for the holidays. Residents plan Christmas trips to Kansas City Muskogee Mankato and White City with family and friends. university faculty and local couples are noted in a long stream of domestic travel and visits.

Holiday Visits From Many Families Across States

A record of Christmas and holiday trips as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rood Jr. of Denver visit relatives in Alton and Mrs. Ross Brodhead. Dr and Mrs A Gifford Searles head to Kansas City and Lawrence. Mrs Elizabeth Tuttle travels to Peoria. Mr and Mrs I C Stevenson plan Christmas in Butler Missouri. Miss Pauline Holiday returns from Oyster Bay to spend time with her parents. Dr and Mrs M A Walker visit Rochester, Minnesota. C T Crowe and son Stanley from Amarillo arrive to spend holidays with the Kreiders. further travels include Mrs E W Parsons in Kansas City and Mrs Elizabeth Edwards in Chicago.

Alton Robert Rood,Jr Denver Colo Rood Ross B. Brodhead A. Gifford Kansas City James Searles Giford Searles Lawrence Elizabeth Tuttle Peoria Ill L. R. Graham I. C. Stevenson Kenneth Butler Pauline Holiday Oyster Bay N. Y G. M. Holiday Miss Holiday Oyster Bay High School East Columbia University of New York M. A. Walker Rochester Minnesota Minnie. B. Walker Tennessee Street C. L. Leecher C. T. Crowe Stanley Amarillo Tex Karl M. Kreider E. W. Parsons Elizabeth Edwards Chicago Martha Byrn

Christmas Guests and Holiday Travel in Local Section

The report lists residents and visitors spending the holidays in Kansas City area homes and nearby towns. It names Dr. J. R. Payne and Mrs. Payne traveling to Topeka for Christmas Day with relatives, and multiple families hosting relatives from Oklahoma and Nebraska at addresses on Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Missouri streets.

Research Hospital Kansas City A. G. Alexander Oklahoma City Okla George McCarty McCarty Lecompton J. G. Boughner H. A. Dodderidge W. W. Burnett Missouri Monroe Edmund Gibbs Gibbs Elizabeth Bush Tom Mackie New York Joe Daniels Mackie Paul Farrier Rhode Island Street Farrier J. N. Wildman Mountain View Forrest Wildman Wildman Kingfisher C.W. Moon Hastings Neb George Bryant Frank Davis

Christmas morning service at Trinity Lutheran

The annual early Christmas service in Lawrence will be held at seven o clock Christmas morning at Trinity Lutheran Church. The program includes five singers led by Miss Kare com and Mrs H W Craig with Rolland Stover and J E Hume as soloists. Ednah Hopkins will play Ave Maria during the annunciation scene. two boy sopranos and two trumpeters will contribute. The service lasts about a half hour with no delays between tableaux. trumpeters will play carols from the church steps at 6 45 and tower chimes will mark the hour.

Lawrence Trinity Tla “Kare H. W. Craig Rolland Stover J. E. Hume Ednah Hopks

Worshippers Fill Church After Service With Extra Chairs

After a recent service the church was filled with worshippers, with extra chairs set out to accommodate the large crowd expected later in the day. A former Lawrence man is cited as a successful contestant in the Wins Essay Prize.

Lawrence Man

Mining prize essay winner draws praise for poster

At Colorado Springs Colorado a boy recently won a prize essay contest on mining and drew a novel poster to illustrate it attracting mining men. He is son of Robert Matthew Adams formerly of Lawrence who visited here two weeks ago and nephew of Mrs. S KE Funk of this city. Fayette City Library to Close Lawrence public library will close at 6 o clock Wednesday Christmas eve and remain closed all day Christmas day.

Marybell Wood Charles Wood Rio Vista Cal Lawrence Marybell Rio Vista Grammar ‘School Colorado Springs Col Robert Matthew Adams Law Rence City Library Lawrence Public Library

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