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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

5

Society Events and Meetings Schedule for the Journal

Society contributions for the society column should reach the World office by noon on publish day. The list includes a Thursday Country club dinner bridge, Music club at Colonial, luncheons and clubs led by Mrs V A Young and others, P T A mixer at the high school, World day of prayer at Presbyterian church, and Friday and Saturday club meetings and dances at the Country club and Spooner Thayer museum.

Colonial V. A. Young M. E. Rice Mercreds Club League of Women Voters Episcopal Parish House J. C. Rumsey Bridgettes Harold Constant City P.T. A Ellis T. Johnston Warren Casey Evans Hearth Presbyterian Church University Club Bridge Wee FP H. Smithmeyer J.J. Bridge Club Percy Myers Lawrence Art Spooner-Thayer Museum Delta Delt Club Ronald Kimber W. H. Reuse Howard Veatch Robert Haggart Julius Marks T. D. Funk First Presbyterian Church

Social events fill week with clubs and church gathering

The Bridgettes hosted a luncheon and card session at Mrs. Harold Constant's home with substitute guests. Numerous clubs planned meetings including Friday contract at the Country club, J. J. bridge at Mrs. Percy Myers, and a Tonganoxie high school faculty surprise for Carl Knox in Lawrence. The First Baptist church held a quarterly business meeting after a dinner, and the Pleasant Hour club celebrated its 41st anniversary with a guest day at Pleasant View farm, featuring song, solos, and contests. Births were announced with a son born at St. Luke's in Kansas City.

Tonganoxie High School Carl Knox C. J. Knox Lawrence Carl Williamson Welton Cameron Aileen Johnson Mary -Jo Cannel Ruth Phenicie Marian Williams Ruth First Baptist Church Lincoln Vanney Miller Pleasant Hour Club Pleasant View Farm M. W. Lonnecker Henry Hack C. C. Winsler Robert Lindsay Guy Bigsby Miss’ Hopkins Schubert

Local Hostess Gatherings Highlight February Socials

George Posford notes hostesses aided by Mrs Lester Stil linger and Miss Mary E Wolverton in serving refreshments as Valentines were given. Twenty members and twelve guests attended with a long list of guests including Mrs Allen Kirby Mrs H W Craig and Miss Katherine Folks. The next meeting is set for February 21 at Mrs Seetin s home with Mrs Alfred Jehle assisting.

George Posford Lester Stillinger Mary E. Woolverton Valentines Allen Kirby H. W., Craig Louise Nelson Lurene Michael F. K. Martin Frank O. Banks C. W. Schubert C H. Larcom R K. Glatthaar Elmer Brown Katherine Folks Mary E.—Wolverton Abilene Walter Holladay Jimmie Leroy Tommy Duver

Local Personal Notices Cover Trips For Ill Father And Visits

Mr and Mrs J H Parsons and Miss Gussie Reeds left for Richmond Va due to the illness of Parsons father J H Parsons Sr 81 who last week had a leg amputated Mrs C G Hesse spent yesterday in Kansas City Mrs Alvin Alwine of Ashland Ore visits her sister Mrs E R Todd and family Prof and Mrs William S Johnson left for Sarasota Fla for two months Mrs Frank Wade has returned from a month away

J. H. Parsons Gussie Reeds Richmond Parsons J.H. Parsons C. G. Hesse Kansas City Alvin Alwine Ashland Ore William S. Johnson

Local social notes from Fort Scott and Junction City

Mrs Ralph Purcell and twin sons visit Fort Scott while Mr and Mrs John Schrader and others travel to Kansas City for a business trip. Mr and Mrs Clifford Rogers and others attend the Rebekah district meeting held Tuesday in Junction City.

Ralph Purcell Fort Scott John Schrader Avery Johnson Edin Lydie Kansas City Clifford Rogers E R. Rogers Mary Mertz Rebekah Junction City

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