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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1922

Page

8

Rotary Club Holiday Party Shows Amicable Civic Ties

Lawrence Rotary hosts its year end party at the country club with Kiwanis roses on tables, a fortune wheel dinner partner reveal, and a birthday fund gift to student loans. gaiety includes spelling games, Rotary Anne and Amnes contests, and dancing after cards.

Lawrence Lawrence Rotary Club Country Club Kiwanis Club Kiwanians Rotary Ames Rotary P. A. Dinsmoor Cine Ames Degn RB Rotary Annes

Night of cards and music at the club event

Social club hosted a card evening last night at five tables with music as entertainment. Guests included Mr and Mrs William LaCoss, Miss Gertrude LaCoss, and Robert Harner, along with Mrs Ella Doering.

Ella Doering William LaCoss Gertrude LaCoss Robert Harner

Five Hundred Club Entertained At Mrs Kirchhoffs Home

Mrs George Kirchhoff Jr hosted the Five Hundred club last evening with poinsettia décor and red green accents. Guests included Miss Minnie Dinglestedt Miss Gertrude Quick Miss Mildred Gilmore Miss Isabel Gilmore Mr and Mrs O F Russell Jerome Gilmore and Charles Gilmore. Edith Myers hosted informal cards and Sellards won the first prize with Bertha Sellards taking the consolation. Story Hour at Lawrence Public Library features Miss Margaret Perkins tomorrow at 10 oclock with children recitations. Houk Lynch wedding announced Emma Houk to M W Lynch December 20 in Newton Kansas, home to be in Wichita after January 1.

George Kirchhoff, Jr Edith Myers Sellards Bertha Sellards Miss Myers William Myers Margaret Perkins Lawrence Public Library Houk-Lynch J. W. Houk Emma M. W. Lynch Newton Kansas Pat Wichita Ans

Mrs Manchester to entertain tomorrow for her son John

Mrs E N Manchester will entertain tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock for her son John.

Review Club Meets January 2 With Mrs Merwin

The Review club met on January 2 with Mrs. C. E. Merwin at 941 Indiana Street.

Review Club the Review Sab “Il C. E. Merwin Indiana Street

Local residents travel on business and visits

Personal H B Ober and C Colglazier visited Kansas City and Baldwin for business. Miss Martha Cowgill returned from Oklahoma City after Christmas with family. Mrs Cble plans to spend the week in Baldwing. Horton and Kantor joined a Omaha trip. Rex Harshbarger returned to Kansas City after visiting Mrs Beal. Prof R A Schwegier and son Raymond spent Christmas with the Dunn family.

H. B. Ober Kansas City C. Colglazier Baldwin Martha Cowgill Quincey School Klahona Chritmaser Cble Tillie Horton Omaha Neb Holland Wheeler J.B. Wood

Lawrence residents host holiday visitors in varied cites

In Ottawa and Lawrence, social rounds honor guests from Chicago Denver and Baltimore. Mrs Schwepfer’s sister Mrs David Gano of Chicago plans to stay until New Year’s. Dr and Mrs A M Davis head home to Chanute after visiting daughter Mrs A B Mitchell. Numerous others, including Miss Wilma Arnett and Miss Maud Arnett, travel or shop in Kansas City and Mishawaka. Families welcome relatives from St Louis Salina and Denver amid year end visits.

Ottawa Lawrence Schwepfer David Gano Chicago A. M. Davis Chanute A. B. Mitchell Ed Klein W. J. Gilmore Mildred Gilmore Kansasity Wilma Arnett Mishawaka Ind Kate Ashley Ella Carter Denver Colo Maud Arnett Manhattan Rose le van John Salina Kan George M. Adams Alfred G. Hill Baltimore J. W. Miller Wilma ‘Miller Leona Baumgartner Kansas City Herman Knecht St.Louis M. E. Edie Knecht J. P. McNally McNally Hugh Owens N. Wintermantell Faye Baldwin W. Jones Laredo Texas Ogden Jones

New Standard School in County Advances in Grade

Washington Creek school district 22 has been raised to standard status by the state supervisor of rural schools. County Superintendent O. J. Lane notes the county now has twenty-two standard schools, one superior school, and one standard grade school in total. The Washington Creek board includes Mrs. John Dunn as director, C. P. McNess as clerk, and H. E. Bowen as treasurer. teacher Mary Leone Isaacs. The standard is judged by building condition, equipment quality, and the spirit reflected by teachers and pupils. The only superior school is White district 61. the standard grade school is Eudora district 28. Rural standardized schools include Black Jack No. 9, Kaw Valley No. 12, Kanwaka No. 15, Franklin No. 16, Barker No. 20, Clinton No. 25, Glenn No. 49, Belleview No. 50, Riverside No. 53, Brackett No. 54, Clearfield No. 58, Oakridge No. 63, Crowder No. 69, Winter No. 70, Model No. 83.

Washington Creek Douglas County O. J. Lane Mary Leone Isaacs Eudora Kaw Valley Kanwaka Franklin Barker Clinton Glenn Belleview Riverside Brackett Clearfield Oakridge Crowder Winter Model

City Commission to Meet for Year End Salary Payouts

Prairie City No 87 and Washington Creek No 22 are noted. A brief city hall meeting is planned to approve salary payments to city employees for the year’s closing month. Also reports on the Amazon current felt at sea and marriage licenses issued by the probate judge to Wilfred E Willis Rose E Jones Lawrence R Messmore Hiawatha and Aileen Davis. Charles W Ellis of Okla believed to be the oldest active preacher at 105.

Foreign Missionary Society Women’s Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church Wellsville Bechtel Williams Bruner Constant India C. W. McFarland C. H. Constant Prairie City Washington Creek City Commission Wilfred E. Willis Rose E. Jones Topeka Lawrence R.messmore Hiawatha Aileen Davis Tonganoxie Charles W. Ellis Okla

Midnight Dance at Ecke's Hall Opens Late Night

New Year celebration scheduled in Ecke's Hall on January 41 1928 from midnight to 3 a m Holyfields Orchestra will perform Coffee and doughnuts served Admission one dollar Hall opens at 10 30 Sunday night

Ecke’s Hall Holyfield

Montevideo hosts ornate pet cemetery for monkeys and dogs

In Montevideo Uruguay a dedicated pet cemetery features elaborate monuments to household animals including monkeys dogs cats and parrots highlighting the citys affection for companion animals through unique memorials.

Montevideo Uruguay

Ceylon Issues Square Nickel 5 Cent Coin

Ceylon becomes the sole British dependency issuing a square five cent coin in nickel. The piece is described as square but with rounded edges, marking a distinctive shape among colonial currencies.

Ceylon Dependency

Dirt Farmer for Reserve Board Candidate Named

Washington December 29 Walter Chappelle of Chanute Kansas emerges as a dirt farmer candidate for the reserve board. He is presented as a practical applicant with rural experience and ties to agricultural communities. His bid signals a focus on farming interests in the reserve leadership.

Reserve Board Washington Walter Chappelle Chanute Kansas Candi

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