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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1935
Page
5
The Lawrence pages record two marriages Miss Elizabeth Holmes and Lyndle C. Peyton at Edwardsville and Irma Davis to Joseph A. Davis in Lawrence. They note home plans for both couples. Community events include club dinners, a music club program, Girl Scout Leaders meeting, and a ninety first birthday celebrated by Mrs. Littell, a Lawrence pioneer since 1864.
A dense schedule of club meetings and social events fills the week with dinners, luncheons, and gatherings. Mrs. Arthur Kirchhett hosts dinner bridge. Lotus Club and Amiga Club members assemble at Colonial. sewing, contract, and year-round clubs meet across town. A birthday party honors Orrin Trabert, a Rebekah surprise is held, and a Progressive Reading club event hosts at 2046 New Hampshire Street. Also noted are charity luncheons, world relations talks, and a First Presbyterian women’s guild all-day meeting with a covered-dish luncheon.
A brief quotation notes Robert Quillen saying he can always shame his father by complaining about pain and then apologizing for being a baby enough to mention it. The 1935 copyright attribution is included.
Social gatherings mix dinners and luncheons as Topeka clubs host events this week. Miss Margaret Prunty hosts at the Manor while the Tesnola club marks its founding with a 6 30 dinner at Wiedemann's. Cosmos club meets at Mrs Weatherby’s with a current events roll call and a lesson on immigrants. The W.H.M. program covers Orientals in America and Japanese life as the missionary societies plan a morning meeting at Mrs Bruner’s New Hampshire street home. A new baby is announced for Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hagd at 718 Wabash Avenue Topeka.
Hutchinson spoke yesterday as guest of Mr. and Mrs. BL McFarland. Mrs. Orville McCall of Lecompton and other friends attended dinners and gatherings with the Shirek and Grosdidier families. George Grosdidier bought a new John Deere tractor. numerous neighbors helped with wood sawing and farm chores. Multiple local residents and relatives visited, with trips to Topeka and Lawrence noted.
Me and Mrs J Ro Holmes returned from a week end motor trip and were joined by Mrs Mr Tradley of Pleasanton who will visit at their home and at her son H W Bradley s. They spent time with Dr and Mrs J Kennedy Blue Mound and Meagan ton Max Minnett Theimpson of Howstoes arrived to visit Mam i Mra We Bi Dalton. Thompson is director of Cimarron City summer camp for girls at Old Park NC. La Coss made a business trip to Taneka. Mrs Mary Bloch of Los Angeles visiting brother Wilbur Kieffries west of town then went to Kansas City. Ralph Kieffer spent the day in Kansas City. Robert Walkes and Brak Thayer of Olathe dined with Mr Wallace s sister Mrs Reni Murphy and daughter Rosella. Virginia Baxter of Manhattan spent weekend with Margaret Lew. Mr and Mrs R beshany motor to Menoken. Mrs Abraham s nieces Mrs James Anderson and family stopped in Topeka with nephews Lester Reed and Clarence Locke. Mr and Mrs Gifford Searles returned to Kansas City after visiting grandmother Mrs Gifford Emma Lotz who has been at Memorial hospital since December 29 returned home at Eudora. Dr Frank Swerron Smith of Berkeley arrived today from
The Barber school notes report no truancies for five months and list students with perfect or high attendance. Several pupils named include Alglen Doss, King Roberta Harrell, Richard Fer, Myelyn Dhurell, Helen Deakin, Richard Carter, Roberta Harrell, Jay Vernon Harrell, Eleanor Keash Sturn, Evelyn Roberta Harrell, Leaner Joan Stanwix, Tielen Deskin, Tratull Stover, Vernon Harrell, Adscél Wiggins, Mary Coffman. The average attendance for the month is seven plus. enrollment is ten. Visitors Irene and Alma Have, Jeanette Stanwix, Harriet Humes and Pearl Houk attended. Mrs. Garber visited the school one day.
Afternoon recess dismissal featured a surprise treat for Roberta Harrell's twelfth birthday. Honor roll members this month include Roberta Harrell, Vernon Harrell, Helen Deskin, Mleaner Jean Stan wix, Harold Mary Coffman, Lover Edsel Wiggins, Evelyn Harrell, Hierald Stover, and Mary Coffin. Several absences cited German men. Alma and Irene Harrell assisting with German mnensles. Mr J Nott and Mr Johanning in neighborhood for Farm Harem forfeiting. Ered Gregory learned of his cousin's death January 26. Mrs Leo Moxser of Dallas, formerly Baldwin, buried Holden. Mr and Mrs Fred Cregory learned their son Leonard Gregory recently returned from Hongkong to California where he works. Dolly Quilters guests at Mrs Fred Bueheim's home. Hightean members listed. guests included Mrs Br of Richland, Mrs Herb Bueheim, Mia Will Widinger, Mrs Fred Deskin, Fred Deskin. Club to meet in two weeks with Mrs Ray Deskin. Valentine hat replacing roll call. Day spent quilting. Shipman Carter and Ray Deskin drove Wednesday to the George Criss sale. Mrs CB Stan attended an all-day Farm Bureau meeting Thursday at George Dews home. Mrs Wills Colman demonstrated bread. Kanwaka Good Will club to meet February 6 with Miss Ruby Houk.
The Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Sam Bowen was celebrated at their country home in Lone Tree on Sunday January 21. The couple were married fifty years ago at the bride’s parents’ home near Hix and have lived in Brown and Jefferson counties with annual visits to Downs. Children and grandchildren gathered, including Flossie Draper Vivian Huwen Mary Nyfeter Richard Rowen Ruth Lane Meg Rowen Martha McWeoe and others, with many relatives attending and friends present.
Edgar Myers undergoes hospital treatment in Kansas City as friends wish for swift recovery. Social Helpers club in Topeka hosts January gathering despite bad roads. a letter from Doris Schenck acknowledges a five dollar donation for crippled children and the club plans twelve little gowns for Mercy Hospital. High school basketball teams travel to Winchester with Winchester girls and Osagosa boys victors. Obituary for Henry Geamae notes death in a Topeka hospital after a stomach ailment. funeral at Nortonville Presbyterian church. Gramse farmer and former county commissioner remembered. Officials and locals attend. Superintendent G. E. Tewell attends K U education conference in Lawrence. Clark family travels to Topeka for William Clark funeral from pan infection. Overbrook visit ties to family of Margarets Ford and Winchester High faculty.
Irena Brock of Perry school and a group of Epworth League youths traveled to Nortonville on Saturday for a district meeting. Guests included Marjorie Cashatt Milie Neel Luellen Hoskinson Maralyn Glock Lewis Weinberg Dale Carson and Rev Harbour. May and Mrs Robert Dick of Topeka visited Mrs Harry Johnson and Mrs Emma Buck last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Warner and Mrs Walter Robinson drove to Topeka for the day. A rock island in the heart of a glacier near Valdez Alaska is mentioned as a site connected to two Alaska mine operators.
An advertisement touts SS 8 as a scientifically tested tonic that stimulates gastric secretions and provides minerals to rebuild blood. It claims improved appetite digestion sleep and renewed strength, with many saying SS 8 makes you feel like yourself again.
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