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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1925

Page

5

Washington's Birthday Tea at Mrs. Emery Home

The Betty Washington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a birthday tea Saturday at Mrs. Peter Emery’s home. About a hundred women attended with officers and guests, red candle decor and small flag favors marking George Washington’s day.

Betty Washington Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Peter Emery Emery Madge Bullene B. B. Beery W. J. Gilmore J. W. Murray T. B. Griesa Carl Friend Wilder

Mrs Emmett Visits Lakeview Relative Return Home

Mrs A G Emmett of Lakeview returned home this morning after visiting relatives here since Saturday. Clifford Campbell a University of Kansas student also returned to his home following the visit with local acquaintances.

A. G. Emmett Lakeview Clifford Campbell University of Kansas

Prominent Residents Visit Topeka and Nearby Kansas Cities

A Kansas City visit notes Mr and Mrs Hamer Ziegenbein of Osage City host guests Mr and Mrs G A Hunter. Rep C E Beeks and Mrs Beeks return to Topeka after a weekend at home. FH Smithmeyer travels to Kansas City while Rep Willard Morgan spends weekend nearby. J W Priestly recovers from appendicitis at Trinity Lutheran Hospital Kansas City. Miss Mary Lindley from Chicago plans visit with Chancellor E H Lindley. Mrs R A Cox returns home to Topeka after care for her ill mother.

Kansas City Hamer Ziegenbein Osage City Kans G .A. “Hunter C. E. Beeks Baldwin Topeka Smithmeyer Willard Morgan Hopeka J. W. Priestly Trinity Lutheran Hospital Mary Lindley Chicago E. H. Lindley R. ‘A. Cox P. W. Ewing

Booth Tarkington Seventeen tryouts in Lawrence

The Lawrence Drama League and Council of Young People's Activities announce tryouts for Seventeen by Booth Tarkington. A fourteen character cast includes three middle aged men and women, five young men, four young women, and a child. Tryouts are Wednesday February 25 at 7 30 in Green Hall in Green Hall on February 25 at 7 30. All interested may attend.

Booth Tarkington Lawrence Drama League Council of Young People’s Activities High School Green Hall League

City Assessors Meet for Instruction by County Clerk

City assessors gathered at 10 o clock this morning to receive duties guidance from E. C. Bussing the county clerk. The session covered March first start date for city assessments and outlined required duties and upcoming problems in their work. A round table discussion followed to detail enumerator roles and city specifics.

E. C. Bussing City of Lawrence

Census meeting for Lawrence with Mr Bussing

Lawrence officials plan a 10 o clock meeting with Mr Bussing tomorrow to receive full census instructions. Decennial year requires added statistics from enumerators and detailed guidance will be provided.

Lawrence Fio Bussing Ir Lawrence

Deaths and Funerals for James Smith and Benjamin Balden

James W. Smith died at his home on Indiana Street. Funeral at 10 AM tomorrow at Oak Hill cemetery with Rev. C A Richard officiating. Benjamin Balden, 74, died at his Illinois Street home. Funeral at 2:30 PM tomorrow at Funk's chapel, burial in Oak Hill cemetery, with Rev. G N Jackson presiding.

James W. Smith Indiana Street Oak Hill Cemetery C. A. Richard Benjamin Balden Illinois Street Funk’s

KU Radio to Broadcast Biweekly Musical Program

The University of Kansas station KFKU will air at 6 50 p m tonight presenting a biweekly program featuring four violin solos by Conrad McGrew and four vocal solos by soprano Miss Esther Ott The program includes Liebesfreud Schon Resmarin Tambourin The Winter Roses I Knew You and 7

University of Kansas KFKU Conrad McGrew Esther Ott Rameau-K

Shorten Class Periods At KU Convocation Schedule Change

Convocations at the University tomorrow and Wednesday shorten class periods to thirty five minutes. Morning schedule sets first hour from 8 30 to 9 05, second hour 9 15 to 9 50, convocation 10 00 to 10 50, third hour 11 00 to 11 35, and fourth hour 11 45 to 12 20. Court House Offices Observe Washington’s Birthday Holiday.

Quenemo Half Century Progress Recited in Essay

Ruth Mayo quennemo high school girl describes Quenemo evolution from Sac and Fox Indian agency to modern town in a prize winning My Home Town essay. The piece recounts early settlers, 1870 town site survey, 1871 two room school, first newspaper The Observer in 1883, and 1883 railroad line with notable locals.

Quenemo Kan Associated Press League of Kansas Municipalities Ruth Mayo Keokuk Miss Mayo Geo. Logan William Whistler The Observer

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Delicate To Deep Colors

Perfect home dyeing and tinting is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft shades or boil to dye rich permanent colors. Each 15 cent package includes directions, simple for any woman to dye lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists satin stockings sweaters draperies and more. Buy Diamond Dyes and tell your druggist the material to color wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods.

Pleasant Oak and Clearfield residents visit weekends

Miss Edna Smith of LeLoup visits with Miss Vera Breithaupt while LeRoy Breithaupt calls in Eudora. The Pleasant Oak and Clearfield schools share a Valentine box, and teacher Miss Clare Randel spends the weekend with her parents. Local families, including Breithaupt, Miller, Deay, and Housman, host and visit through Saturday night and Sunday.

Edna Smith LeLoup Vera Breithaupt LeRoy Breithaupt Eudora Dr. Shannon Willima Lucas Baldwin Pleasant Oak School Irene Breithaupt Ben Brecheis Grover Johnson Freedom Roger Miller Eugene Clyde Deay Jim Clare Randel Pleasant Oak Randel Ben Brecheisen Lucky Martin Breithaupt Gail Wellsville George Clearfield Ruth Lene Henry Housman Herold Eberhart Lawrence

Local Notes and Meetings In Eudora and Nearby Areas

Several residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events in Eudora and Baldwin. Cornelia Meeder misses school due to flu while Wesley Deckwa and others are mentioned in family updates. A court action reports J F Kaberlein forfeiting a $10 speeding bond amid Community club thanks and a distant reference to executions by the Arabian Akhwank tribe for tobacco use.

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Maggie Naff P. C. Jones William M. Ege Sunset Road John F. Watts First Baptist Church Upland Cal Mothers’ League O. H. Stugard W. G. Beale Ira Hogg Stugard Margaret Drennon Ruth Ellis F. P. Smith Wiedemann Tea Room William L. Burdick C.J.A. Smart Father Hawkins Episcopal Church Liberia Mr. Smith Thirteenth Tennessee Hawkins Acacia Chapter House E. D. Haldeman D. H. Horkmans Raymond Nichols Jack Gates H. B. Bolton Fred Beeman Holloway and Jones ‘Hall X. R. T. Club Cora E. Kirby Washington Helen Pine Archer Butler Hurlbert Birthday Club F. C. Weed Kentucky Street C. E,' Lindley C.%. DeWatteville C. E. Merwin A. S. G. Plank J. P. Cone D. C. Murphy Louise Gephart May Phillips C. M. Judy E. ‘Ft. Olson Weed Annie, Monroe Vir Ginia H. B.bullene Kathleen Monroe Kansas ‘City Chas. D. Hurrey New York City Hurrey Committee of Friendly Relations Lou Harman Fay Elizabeth Herbert Gordon M. Fitzgerald Chancellor BE. H. Lindley Tom Harley Wichita G. H. Tumell Minneapolis, Minn John Dyer Cosmos Club W. H. Fastman Ohio Street Rolleqll Midland Social Club Frank Walters Rotary Anns Rotary Club Country Club Thomas Popplewell Elm. Street the Twentieth Century Club L. N. Lewis C. G. Dunlap Ladies Literary League East Thirteenth Street C. H. Viesenis Alabama Street West Side E. H Shes Bailey D. M. Swarthout Lapper Fanny Drama League Paris Pedcock Eldridge Flower Shop K. U Sotos Court House Amy, Larremore Central Administration Building John Albright Menger Rankin’s Drug Store Mass Ed Kreisinger Rachel ‘Tedd Garrett - Draper Academy OF Dancing Hess’ Drug Minnie Miller Beauty Culturist Suni Macha Ovo Deolly Tha Florida Big Fine St. Clair’s Bigger & Better Batavia Eugene Blackberries Or & Can H. C Acan Joracan Ing Clara Todd Cornelia Meeder George Breithaupt Carl Mitchell Hattie Leese Johnnie Schehrer Knowledge Hill Thurman Rothivell J. F. Kaberlein Aly
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