Mary Ann Edgar Celebrates Ninety with Family Gala
Mary Ann Edgar born February 17, 1835 in Lancaster, Pa., celebrated her ninetieth birthday with a party at her daughter Mrs. Melvin’s home in Lawrence. Twenty four guests included several children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. gifts and ninety pink candles adorned a three layer cake as memories and well wishes poured in from relatives and friends.
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Mary Ann Edgar
Mrs. Edgar
Mary Ann Bomberger
Lancaster
C. C. Hoyt
Colorado Springs
Colo
D. M. Melvin
L. B. Edgar
W. K. Edgar
George B. Edgar
C. C. Edgar
Lawreace
R. A. Edgar
Carlyle
Banquet at Colonial tea room honors club members
The Cosmos club held its annual banquet at the Colonial tea room with twenty seats, including three honorary members and guest Mrs. John F Watts. A three course lunch featured red and white carnations, and toasts honored Club History Home and the Club What the Club Means to Me and The Future of the Club.
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Ventura Ela
Abel Levy
Washington
George Dolbee
J. B. Mack
H. J. Casey
Levy
Otto Fischer
Robert Rowlands
Cosmos Club
Colonial Tea Room
John F.watts
C. O. Bowman
Jacob Badsky
C. F
J. D. Frost
Woh. Eastman
Colonial tea rooms hosts card party tonight
Tuesday at the Colonial tea rooms at 1 30 o clock Mrs Fredo Barteldes will entertain their evening card party this evening The La Corte club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs E R Hess 119 Ohio street
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Fredo Barteldes
la Corte Club
E. R. Hess
Ohio Street
Personal notes from Kansas City and nearby towns
George Williams former Missouri University football player attended the Kansas Nebraska game last evening. Several visitors from Blue Mound St Joseph and Atwood were seen at the Kansas Nebraska basketball game. Mrs Elizabeth Bartz left for Chicago to visit an aunt. Walter Treece son of J Treece studied at KU. Numerous locals and visitors from Baldwin Topeka Lawrence KC and McLouth attended games and events with brief updates on travel and illness outcomes.
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George Williams
Missouri University
W. H. Bayless
Blue Mound
Walter
University of Kansas
John Wulf
St. Joseph
K. U
Atwood
Lee Treece
Elizabeth Bartz
Chicago
William Floreth
W. C. Morrow
McLouth
Kansas-Nebraska
J. B. E. Hanley
Haskell Institute
Oklahoma
Forest DeBernadi
Robinson Gymnasium
Ruth Wellman
Kansas City
Ruth Evans
Miss Evans
Fred Walker
Fred H. Quincy
Salina
Minnie Standing
Miss Gertrude Standing
Topeka
W. H. Herron
Emma E. Logan
Dorothy Logan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
J. T. Dunkley
C. A. Lane
Baldwin
Effie Ashley
F . J.B. Stage
Dallas
Texas
Kirwin
Ralph Standing
Henry L. Stover
W. E. Becker
Arthur “Cap” Garvin
Lawrence
Hearst Publications
Merle
Deaths and Funerals in Clinton and Kansas City
Mrs Lillie Blankenchip aged 94 widow of John Blankenchip long resident of Clinton and Lawrence died at her Kansas City home February 17. Body to be buried in Clinton. Charles Wilson age 3 died suddenly at 1016 Rhode Island Street an old Franklin neighborhood resident. Funeral announcements to follow.
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TL. L. Garrett
Weet
Madge
Paul W. Meade
Dodge City
R. A. Young
Larimer Ageing
Wichita
Lillie Blankenchip
Lillie’ _Blankenchip
John‘ Blankenchip
Clinton
Lawrence
Kansas City
Charles Wilson Charlies Wilson
Rhode Island Street
Franklin
Wells Thompson Funeral Services Noted
Funeral services for Wells Thompson will be held at 10 o clock tomorrow morning at Funk's chapel with Dr Edward Hislop in charge Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery
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Wells Thompson
Funk
Edward Hislop
Oak Hill Cemetery
International standardization push at Lima conference
The Standardization Conference meeting with the Pan American Scientific Conference in Lima adopted resolutions to start regional standardization under an international body. It targets uniform machinery specs and weights and measures, with national centers reporting to an Inter-American organization and a multilingual standardized terms vocabulary. The next meeting will be in the United States, within three years.
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Lima
Peru
Associated Press
South
Central America
United States
Inter-American High Commission
High Commission
Committee For
Harlequin gowns enter London eveningwear trend
London dressmakers explore Harlequin style in new evening gowns inspired by pantomime. A scarlet crepe dress with silver tissue and black appliqué features triangular patterns. The straight silhouette highlights figure lines, echoing Harlequin’s close fitting drapery.
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London
CARD AND THIMBLE PARTY AT ECKE'S HALL FEB 21
Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a card and thimble party at Ecke's Hall Saturday afternoon February 21 from 2 to 5 pm. Tickets on sale at Caroline Wolters Hat Shop. Phone 918. Admission 5 cents and advisory.
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Ecke’s Hall
Caroline Wolters
Woodlawn Opening in March Formal
Woodlawn school building in North Lawrence will open in March with completion by week’s end aside from a few furniture items. Obituary notes William Jessé Neff born February 4 1893 Horton Kansas died February 10 1925 Phoenix Arizona at 32. He married Bertha Pickens in Kansas City and had two sons Herbert and William. He worked for the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington and pursued studies across several states.
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Woodlawn
North Lawrence
William Jessé Neff
Horton
Kansas
Phoenix
Arizona
Bertha Jean Pickens
Kansas City
Missouri
Herbert Jesse
William Tesson
Washington, D . C
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
San Diego
Los Angeles
California
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Business College
George Washington University
de. E. E. Swann
Pasadena
Highland Fark Lodge
Atwood
Caswell
Isis Temple
Salina
Selden
Rexford
Harry C. Elema
First Baptist Church
Colby
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Jesse Neff
lHe
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Offers Antacid Laxative
An old advertisement promotes genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an antacid laxative and corrective prescribed by physicians for 50 years. It mentions 25 cent and 50 cent bottles with directions available at drug stores.
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Magnesia
Neff Family Remembers Him With Deep Regard
The obituary notes stepmother Mrs. William B. Neff and two half brothers George and Robert Neff of Los Angeles among relatives and friends. His funeral drew many mourners, reflecting the high esteem in which he was held, and his wife read to him during illness while playing card sets were suggested as prizes at Rankin's Drag Store.
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William B. Neff
George
Robert Neff
Los Angeles
California
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Tennessee Street
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