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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1923

Page

8

Local Church Socials and Club Meetings Chronicle

A page of community notices lists a tea at Mrs. Sluss 827 Mississippi, bridge club prizes won by multiple members, Rebekah lodge meeting, Episcopal auxiliary gathering, Loyal Ladies event, and a Phi Beta Pi house dance scheduled for tomorrow, with venues and hostesses noted.

Ington A. H. Sluss Mississippi Street Fritzel Bridge Club Arthur Fritzel Ralph Beal Harry Lander Clarence. Topping Roger Williams Arthur Kirchhoff Clarence. Hunter Rose Rooney Topka Episcopal Church The Skilton Loyal Ladies Methodist- Episcopal Church Circle No. 6 Phi Beta Pi

War Bride Divorced in Kansas Case Involving Soldier Husband

War bride Ma Arvin, famed as one of the first to arrive in America after sailing with her husband’s contingent in 1919, was divorced from Otis D. Arvin in a district court in Winfield Kansas. The trial covered alleged gross neglect of duty and brutal treatment. Arvin presented witnesses from his family and obtained separation papers. Mrs Arvin’s attorney seeks alimony, while the identity and fate of the children are noted.

Winfield Kansas Alma Arvin Otis D. Arvin Eureka D. P. Fuller Arvin London Gland America Wakefield

Court House Closed for Washington's Birthday Observed

The courthouse closed today for the holiday, while county clerk FE Bussing stayed to prepare equipment for deputy assessors starting March 1. Court reporter Miss Gertrude Standing also returned to work this morning.

Washington FE. C Bussing Gertrude

Window display of L L Phillips features Washington relics

A Washington window display at L L Phillips shows relics from the colonial era including Nathaniel Bosworth's powder horn dated 1779 made at Guilford, a silk wedding vest, homespun stockings, a two hundred year old chair and rug, a 1651 deed printing, an old Washington death era newspaper, a gilt mirror, portraits of Martha and George Washington, and pieces loaned by Mrs P P Lester Miss Ajit and Evai Horton. Also noted is a sampler by Phillips' grandmother from 1820 and a Mayflower silver spoon. The display is complemented by items loaned by Lote Reed and others to the historic building in Plymouth.

L. L. Phillips George, Washington Nathaniel Bosworth P. P. Lester Bosworth Guilford Washington Boston George Washington Lote Reed Martha George Washinton Stuart Mr Phillips Ajit Evai Horton Phillips Plymouth

Doumergue Elected President of French Senate

Former French premier Gaston Doumergue was chosen president of the Senate in Paris on the second ballot to succeed resigning Laon Bourgeois. The Associated Press reported the selection occurred February 22.

Birch substitutes in commercial classes as he recovers

Mr Birch temporarily takes charge of Anthony Oates 1821 Rhodes Island classes while recovering from appendicitis. He is reported much better. A Detroit gas stove bargain and a jewel priced at 55 dollars from Achning's 822 Mass are noted.

Detroit Jewel

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Rebekah Rebekah Lodge WAR Bride England SkofStad Ss Rose & Company Fuddreda Allyool Hub Clothing Co W-E. Wilson Phons L.L. Phillips First Methodist Church Fred M. Bailey Kansas City Kan Topeka Sedan Seaban Buick Touriayent Lawrence Buick Roscoe Roscoe Stubbs C. W. Smith Authorized Sales and Services Agency Ryles All the Sam Bowersock Theatre House of Phoenix Hosiery OBER Sik Hose Sale IEEE
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