Society Notes Highlight Entertained Guests and Upcoming Events
Dr and Mrs F M McFarland entertained with a family dinner honoring Miss Elizabeth McFarland who will leave February 1 for Chicago to enter Northwestern hospices for nurse training. The Woodlawn Parent-Teacher meeting was postponed. Various clubs meet around town including the Ventura club and the Christian church supper. A wedding occurred between Miss Drumming of Oskaloosa and Maurice Reagan of Wichita. Numerous society groups announce meetings at homes on Massachusetts and Rhode Island streets, with roll calls and Bible verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. McFarland
Elizabeth | McFarland
Chicago
Northwestern Hospices
Tates Drumming
Oskaloosala
Maurice Reagan
Wichita
Reagan
Christmas Iday
Ast
Oskaloosa High
Lawrence Business’ College
University of
Aunt Hetie Bf Robert Quillen
Robert Quillen column appears in a 1928 Publishers Syndicate edition featuring Aunt Hetie with humorous regional observations and light social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Het Ie
Robert Quillen
Social and civic group notices from Beauceant and church
Mrs Arnold Hammig and Mrs Gabriel and daughters Kathrine and Gretchen will attend. The Social Order of Beauceant meets tomorrow afternoon at 7 o'clock in the Masonic temple. The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical church holds a social at Mrs Glenn Eilis's home with Mrs Earl Erwin as assistant hostess. The Mothers' club of Lawrence Memorial High School has a meeting at the high school auditorium to plan activities as mothers of high school pupils are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau Group
Mix Smith
Bismarck
Ureve
W. Eby
First’ Christian
Maine Street
Missonary Society
Trinity Lutheran
C. J. Erikson
W. E. Greag
Rhode Is
Clarentie Edmonds
Massachusetts Street
J. R. el Hostess
West Road
Lrethreri Church
Sixteenth Street
Masonic Temple
Ladies’ Aid of
The
Evangelical Church
Glenn Eilis
Earl Erwin
Aostess
Lawrence Semorial High School
Schont Geilding
Arerngan
Personal notes from Lawrence area visitors and travelers
Personal items list arrivals and departures of residents and guests including HH Hungerford and Miss Helen Hungerford in transit from Europe and homeward, professors visiting, students moving between cities, and social visits in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Topeka, Parkville, and Barline.
Local Briefs Note Family News and Travel Updates
Corliss lomon Kansas reports Mr end Theo Crow were well. Mr and Mrs Clin nis day Miss Helen Cox spent holidays with Fred and Mrs Cox and was sick at week start. Bracken sender visiting son Artie in Charpel Neb enjoys mast with twins Burton Betty twelve. Snowy conditions noted. Bracken improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Johnson
Topekst
Jd. A
Lawrence
Miller
Ifaloti Salvage
Kansas City
H.W. Fursmar
Topeka
M. E.nelson
Nelson
Haskell “Tistitute
W. L. Blaine
Lillian Gerken
Kansas‘ City
Im This 3
Business Today
Asnes Brady
New
Colby
York
Umbia
Wellman
Isa Wellman
Elckhart
Ind
Loomis-Potis Advertising Company
Lomon
Kan
End i Theo
Anit
Chanese Crow
Waal
Clinnis Day
Helen Cox
Fred Cox
Bracken
Artie
Charpel
Neb
Burton
Betty
Christmas Passages and Local Family News in Corliss
Local notes recount Christmas visits across Corliss and nearby towns. Families like Birds, Dent, Hunter, and Overbaugh share meals and outings in Kansas City, De Soto, and Lawrence, with stories of illness, travel, gifts, and a neighborly tree display. Engagements include court jury assignments and community events at De Soto high school and K P Hall, plus farm work and moving through the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Chauncy
Jesse Bird
Kansas City
Ruth
W. A. Dent
Ona
Lou Penner
Penner
John Penner
Robert Turner
de Soto
Helen Dent
Pennington
Linwood
John Sullivan
Solomon
Kan
Baby Leland
Mary Holmes
Coffeyville
Eric Hunter
Hunter
Delaney
W. H. Dent
Arhter
Oma
K. P. Hall Wood
Alex Catton
Erleunter
Clif -Blisser
Miles Hackler
Harve Dent
Perry Mitchel
Erle Hunter
CH Musser
Tonday
Fred Cheatwood
Argentine
Bert
Cheatwood
Mitchel
Clift Musser
Chas. Broyles
Gertrude Brown
Arthur Broyles
Putman
Corejn
Iowa
Will Sevage
Ien
Corliss
Beulah Baker
Manhattan
Ghost Baker
Baker
Miss Omar
de Sota
Harbison
Mabel Gird
Lawrence
Blake Miller
Loring School
Basthor
Allard
Marmola weight loss pills touted in old ad claims
An old advertisement promotes Marmola weight loss tablets claiming rapid, harm free results. It asserts the pill turns food into energy via a gland reform formula and suggests taking four tablets daily to reach a normal weight, with a price of one box per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmala
Movements in Roumani Demand Vacations for Wives
A Roumanian feminist group led by Mrs. Qulia Ghibiu pushes for year long vacations for wives to reduce marital strain. The idea, spurred by an American dispatch on a Vermilion camp, envisions freedom from household duties. Meanwhile reports note Europe expands ship service to Argentina, with U S lagging in South American capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qulia Ghibiu
Roumania
Buenos Aires
Argentina
United States
Europe
St. Lawrence
Nelson Line
Marriage Licenses Granted by Judge Menger in 1928 Close
Judge L H Menger issued two marriage licenses on Monday afternoon. One to Joseph Shultz and Mabel Garothers of Toska, the other to Frank Barker of Welda and Rosa Bell Perkins of Garnett. The latter license was the last for 1928. December total reached thirty eight. Topeka Chamber of Commerce booked forty nine conventions and meetings for 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Menger
Joseph Shultz
Mabel Garothers
Toska
Frank Barker
Welda
Rosa Bell Perkins
Garnett
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Salicon and the Boston influenza epidemic of 1918
A historical overview recounts the 1918 influenza outbreak in Boston, the cargo of battles with ships and a fledgling effort by State Guard Medical Authorities. It highlights Salicylic acid derivatives, later marketed as Salicon, as a breakthrough enabling large doses to quell fevers, reduce pneumonia, and save many patients without stomach or heart distress. It cites Corey Hill hospital, East Boston, and a dramatic island example where 66 of 93 ill recovered after Salicon administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evin Ons
Asia
Europe
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts State Guard
Iee
Wm. A. Brooks
Corey Hill
State Guard
Bsutes
Trenting
Prosic
Onoe
Ivered
Massachusetts
State Guard Medical
Ilinois
Ohio
Saliecon
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J. B. St. Clair
Overbrook
R. R. McFarland
Elizabeth McFarland
F. Hatton
Bertha McFarland
Ruth Skidmore
Clarence Erin
Farland
Frank Jr
John
Woodlawn Parent-Teacher Association
Shas
D. M Capen
Rhode Island Street
E. W.murphy
Ventura Club
Christian Church
Ho Gtelock
Harris
Game Aid Society
Sffernoon
van ‘Neste
la Corte Club
D. Plank
Arkansas Street
Miss Agnes
Thompson
Gamma Phi
E D. Kinines
Tennessee Street
G.lf
W. M. Newmark
Rhode Islant
Noble
oThe Sigma Eee Mothers' Club
Hos
Robert Gabriel
Charles Gabriel
Otto Rosenau
Marilyn May
Endork
Eureath Fisher
Topekay
A. H. Fiehler
Harold von Guitten
Myr
Land
Durrand
Otto Durr
Peagy
Lou
Samson Sayder
Frederick Sayder
Jims
Arnold Hammig
Arts
Gabriel and
Caughters
Katherine
Gretchen
HH. B. Hungerford
Helen Hungerford
Professor Hungerford
New York
Washington
Hungerfords
Paris
Hungerford
Hacifer
California
Ory
Burleigh
Irs
Bartlesville
Kc Creisht
Oskaloosa
Lawrence Sundey
J. Churchill
Maree
Verney
Jill Crockett
Bill Braninger
John Braninger
Haskell Institute
Parkville
Misé
Mabel Bird
Allen Eid
Wa Se
Atearns
Cee
Gus Wondeny
Otlive Teawn
Nehratka
Robinson
Anna Lesgear
Pamena Snent Urdes Niebt
Poe
Ly T. Corliss
Christos
Emmett Murphy
Monticello
John Turner
Will Savage
Jack Clark
Vernon
Ashlock
L. L.corliss
Jasper Lesueur
Perry Mitchell
Raobert
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Elizabeth Rose
Kans
Merce
Buffalo
Ner
Clara Lecker
Lenexa
Maggie Plummer
Calvin Hackler
Harvey Hackler
Fred Hacklen
Texas
Deeil Brown
Lorene
Ralph Harbison
Gahntott Couch
Chas
Broyles
Dasaen
Roumani
Buchar Roumania
IAP
American News Dispatch
Vermilion
U. S
the Ice & Storage Co
Vermont St
Belgium
France
Italy
Permament
Eugene Process
Marinelio and
Burnham
Arnae
Marcelling
Larsdon
Mass. St
Ansas
Jhene
Merchetti
Fesling
Radio Wonder
Ear
the State Guard
Acc
Plasachusetts
All
Whitcom's
Tenn. St
Vic.s
K. A. Hughes Company
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