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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1919

Page

5

Local residents spend day visiting neighbors and cities

Ernest Seidel spent the day in Kansas City. Mrs. Howard McKenzie was in Baldwin. J Al Farrell visited Leavenworth. Ernest Thornton Tett traveled to Le Roy Kansas. Dr G M Liston returned home to Baldwin after a Lawrence visit. Miss June Donovan returned home to Yola. L B Niles of Denver left for Ottawa to visit parents.

Howard McKenzie Baldwin Ernest Thornton Tett le Roy, Kansas G. M. ‘Liston Lawrence McConnell June Donovan Ruth Baker Yola L. B. Niles Denver Colorado Mrs. van Camp Ottawa

Various Social Events and Notices Around Town

Rebecca Lodge postpones its installation meeting to one night later while initiation proceeds Friday. Ladies Aid Society hosts at Lutheran church Thursday afternoon. Phi Gams host house dance Friday night. pledges announced for Beta Theta Pi Lieut Dan Harrison Downs and Phi Gamma Delta Jack Markey Wichita. Pi Beta Phi informal dance Friday honoring freshmen with out of town guests. Miss Myrtle Steen marries Mr Junior Alshouse February 8 at bride’s home. Kappa Kappa Gamma pledges Gertude White Hutchinson. Sigma Chi pledges Walter Blaker Pleasanton. Ida Swadley pianoforte recital January 9 at 3 p.m. Modern Lace club meets at Mrs. Rutter. Baptist and Centenary Methodist Ladies’ Aid meet Thursday. University reception honors Olin Templin Friday night at Fraser hall. Frenger Pense wedding in Oskaloosa January 3. Brotherhood of First Baptist holds social business meeting. officers elected for year. Auction Club hosted by Mrs FE Wood. luncheon at Mrs G N Watson home. William Brown family observes 60th anniversary today. Mrs Brown married in Saran Wisconsin January 8, 1859. Local notes include Byron Jones, Alva Barton, Zeno Rodgers, Mrs Jack McNeil spending day in various cities.

She Has Passed Through Two Wars with Her Husband

A historical note chronicles a woman who endured two wars alongside her husband, now a colonel in the Regular Army, highlighting their shared service and endurance through conflict.

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Army post poetry author Mrs Clarke a Lawrence figure

The Los Angeles Times feature follows Mrs Ada Clarke in Lawrence, detailing her army camp poetry and teaching work with soldiers’ families. It notes her marriage to Col Adna Clarke and cites her writings as portraying khaki life with heroism and humor. Also mentions related social notes, visits, and local commerce.

Journal-World Los Angeles Times Clarke Nevel Larsen Erdie Baxter Adna Clarke Miss Baxter Tiras Steven Kansasity Col. Clarke World Clarke Are Clarke Hae Haan Theanes Twa Henry Moore Kansas City Dee Egies Tee Agate Bert Brown 20Th Kansas Infantry Topeka Philippines

Thirteen Women Nominated for University Beauty Contest

Thirteen women have been nominated for the annual Beauty Contest at the University. Nominations were turned in to Robert Lynn who oversees the event. The contest shifted to a popular format this year and voting by former students will not count. Finalists to be announced at the Beauty Ball staged by Jayhawker managers. date of event pending.

Terap Vat Robert Lynn Jayhawker

Buried Fragments Hint at War Time Buzz

Odd OCR fragments evoke a wartime scene with a bugler and shouted phrases. The garbled lines mention awakening boys, a mother, hush, and a tattoo rhythm, suggesting a military or parade moment captured in incomplete text.

Nominated women listed amid variegated newspaper items

The column names a group of women nominees including Doris Rosser Charlotte Carney Dorothy Button Edna Chain Irene Cutter Louise Nixon Earlene Allen Agnes Sutton Elsie Grant Velma Deerington Ethel Wycoff Katherine Davis Virginia Melvin. The page also quotes Emerson on friendship and notes about cold storage and German railroad car technology. It mentions Rev E E Stauffer at Topeka for a Sunday School committee meeting and visits of Frances Burling Town and Mrs J Hamback with Mrs Catherine Rilin also noted.

Doris Rosser Charellette Carney Dorothy Button Edna Chain Irene Cutter Louise Nixon Earlene Allen Agnes Sutton Elsie Grant Velma ,Deerington Ethel Wycoff Katherine Davis Virginia Melvin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kentucky Pathe News NO Bowersock Cecil B. DeMille Pathe News Ernest Séidél Hardy Kan- Kansas City Sas City Prof J. al Farrell Leavenworth M. S. Thomas de Anderson Anderson Rebecca Lodge No. 4 Entertain Aid Society Bert Bishop Frank Brooks Ladies’ Aid Society The Lutheran Church Phi Gams Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Dan Harrison Downs Phi Gamma Delta Jack Markey Wichita Pi Beta Phi Georgia Nees Virginia Glascock Hutchinson Lucy Wilson Belton Steen-Alshouse Myrtle Steen Junior Alshouse Kappa Kappa Gamma Kappa Kappa Gamma _ sorority Gertrude White Sigma Chi Sigma Chi’s Walter Blaker Pleasanton Kansas Ida Swadley Barker Avenue Modern Lace Modern Lace Club Ladies’ Aid Meeting Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Gertie Fincher Baptist Church Ladies of the First Baptist Church Templin Olin Templin K. U Fraser Hall Washington Committee On Conservation United States Food Administration Dp. i L. Patterson Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church A. S. Olin Louisiana Street Olin Strong R. C. Moore Brotherhood J. W. Sisson E. J. Hilkey Frank Jennings Paul C. Rankin H. B. Hungerford J. W. Glidden Fathers’ and Sons Thhe FE. G. Wood G. N. Watson William Brown Mrs. Brown Saran Wisconsin Wiedemann's Byron Jones Alva Barton Zeno Rodgers Jack McNeil Sam Moyer J. D. Bowersock Lieut Frank Miller F. G. Alford Mrs. Alford Glenn Wood Frank Whipple Vinland Henry Asher St. Louis Mrs. A. Haney Lois Jackson Viola Engle C.J. Hainbeck C. Riling Mrs. Hainbeck Muncie, Ind Les Sky Pilot Denly Terry Spree Reveille S$. J. Hunter Toneka State Beemaker's’ Association Ethel McNeil Corning Kan Richard McNeil Camp Dodge Iowa Aletha McGinnis Eldorado Frances Urick Marguerite Foster George Rourke Marine Aviation Pensicola Fla Attembe K K. C City Drug Store Wissianotl Ate T Newmark Emerson E. E. Stauffer Ceee Frances Burling Town C. J. Hamback Catherine Rilin OLDS Spot Cash Massachusetts Sir Masa Hester & Roberts Lawrence, Kansas Gac
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