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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1919

Page

6

Society Scene Recaps club events and births in Kansas City

A society page notes J O C club guests at 1145 New York Street. Birth announced for Frank Russell to Pro and Mys ta Frink of 81rd Var nemt Street. Out of town guests include Vi Beta Phi sorority members and local and visiting students attending receptions and dances at Fraternal Aid Hall and First Presbyterian Church. Various pledges and line parties listed with names and places. Ralph Nesbit-Honte arrives from France. engaged in news of Kappa Alpha Theta Dance and other campus social events.

Vi Beta Phi Sorority Uleir Eth Allen Yichi Velia Y Lorreth Chapman Inans Kan

Alpha Omicron Pi Dances And Lady Hostesses Event

The Alpha Omicron Pi will present a house dance tomorrow evening. The Woman's League of the Methodist church entertains the ladies of the church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in the church parlors with a special program. Hostesses include Mrs Beamer Mrs Brinkman Mrs Higgins Mrs Kendall Mrs Longnecker Mrs Loxman Miss Champion Mrs J W Miller and Mrs Le Sues.

Woman’s League Woman's League of the Methodist Church Beamer Brinkman Higgins Kendall Longnecker Loxman Welsh Champion J. W. Miller le Sues

Personal notices from Lawrence daily social column

A flurry of short notes lists residents visiting cities and towns on various errands. John Donnelly, Mrs. Bert Wiggins, Prof. H A Rice, Dr. Edward Bumgardner, Mrs. Spaulding, Mrs. Hamback and many others spent the day in Kansas City Topeka Ottawa Lecompton Bonner Springs and other locales on business or with friends. Also mentions Ober's ad and a short Moral note on fruitage urging selfless aim.

Kansas Students Urged to Help Fight Tuberculosis Posters for Prize

State Tuberculosis Association asks Kansas school children to design posters cartoons and ads to educate on care and prevention as troops return from France. Prizes total 150 dollars with a grand prize of 25 dollars. Contest closes February 1 and judges include Albert Reid C P Hanley and Geo Stone.

France Kansas Kansas State Tuberculosis Association John J. Sippy Topeka Albert ‘Tl Reid C. P. Hanley Kansas City Geo.m. Stone

Enemies of Womanhood and Health Remedies

An article references health affecting a woman's complexion and vitality, endorsing Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy. It also notes a car overhaul service at Banker's Garage, a Friday dance at Armory Hall on January 10, 1919, and Dr. F M McFarland reopening his dental office above Fischer's Shoe Store.

Armory Hall Corner Ninth Rhode Island F. M. McFarland Fischer

The Awakening by George Elmer Cobb adapted tale

Wade Guthrie prides himself on being a good provider but neglects his wife Winnie as their birthdays pass with practical gifts like a carpet sweeper while she longs for attention. The tale follows their quiet marital drift and the old time belief that wealth equals devotion.

Wade Winnie Hal Devon Tia Tegernes Guthrie Halfa Winnie Pesan Myrtle Guthrie Bewin Myrule Find

Wade's birthday gift causes tension and tears at home

In a domestic scene Wade, his wife Myrtle, and his sisters plot gifts to shock him into appreciation. Myrtle's sensitive hopes clash with Wade's selfishness as emotional relief erupts when she receives a scrubbing brush and dishpan, revealing strained marital dynamics and family pressures.

Myrtie Myrtle Wade Myrdle Hal Devon Ela Lat Che Antiel Wade Gauhrie Wade Nother Wile Guthrie Phis Aoshioe Teun Tiuke Jesson

Wonderfully Small Portraits At National Museum

Three portraits appear in a circular frame one-eighth of an inch in diameter in the National Museum. The work is attributed to no Italian artist. The article notes their extreme minuteness and craftsmanship.

National Museum

Know Thyself and Use Your God Given Talent

A reflective muse urges embracing innate gifts rather than hiding them or twisting them to fit slim ambitions. The author emphasizes contentment with one’s abilities and using talents openly without apology, echoing a timeless creed of self belief and authenticity.

A Sure Way To End Dandruff

A reader is advised that applying about four ounces of plain liquidarmor nightly dissolves dandruff by morning. Repeated use claims to fully remove signs of dandruff, stop itching, and leave hair fluffy and glossy.

Two Ladies Seek Short Term House Caretaker

Two women with two small children desire to occupy a house for a few weeks and care for it in the absence of the owner. They provide references. Address K F D care Journal World.

K. FE. D Care Journal-World

They’re So Common in Heroic Roles Says Soldier

A soldier cites a difficulty in living up to heroic parts. He recalls Admiral Dewey’s remark that it is pleasant to be a hero, but ongoing performance strains the nerves.

Whigh Admiral Dewey Boston

Chinese Logic in Shanghai Trade Joke

A Shanghai merchant offered five pounds of ten for two dollars and ten pounds for five dollars. When a tourist called it ridiculous, the Chinaman replied that the more a moon buys the richer he is, and the richer he is the more he can pay.

Shanghai Boston Transcript

Maybe It's Both Said the eur cynic

A wry remark contrasts views on a poet with long hair attributing eccentricity to style while a negative critic notes the poet cannot afford a haircut. The exchange hints at social judgments and economic hardship reflected in a witty quip.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cash Hargins Cecil. B. DeMille The Pathe News Society J. O W. CG. H J. O. C. Club New York Street Norma-Keys Mary Beal Leona, Porter Fr Peachard Pro Mys Ta Frink Varnemt Street Frank Russell Tan Ebureh Fareall Theta Sigma Phi Hazel Ernst Nion Ken Lucile McNawehion Tong Noxie Yin O'Brien James Pread High School Oread Training High School Augusta Coral Edna Miller Rosman Onry Rose Miller Alice Miller Marjorie Thayer Kathleen O'Brien Agnes Cram Frances Pollock Messrs Zeno Rodgers Yates Henry le Roy Henry David Doffet Verne Haigh Jack Dixon Phi. Kappa Hi Kappa Fraternity Chapte Sweda , Wilson Eric Owen Fraternal Aid Hall Chuck” Shofstall Liva Phi Sigma Sigma Phi Sigma Kenneth Gumby Buf‘fle Knitting Club Alice Guenther Margaret Fitch Eleanor Atkinson Katherine Fogart Inex Mack Arthur Weaver Ralph Nesbit-Honte Ralph C. Nesbit Argonne Forest New Va Kappa Alpha Theta Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Elmer Niles Denver, Colorado Gu Tomay Bryant Washburn Ioan Senett Hide and Seek Alpha Omricon Pi John Donnelly Bert Wiggins Clell Todd Wiedemann H. A. Rice Edward Bumgardner W. F. Spaulding C. J. Hamback Ober K. C City Drug Store Katherine Riling Ottawa M. E. Henderson Lecompton Ernest Seidel Harveyville, Kan Roel Brooks C. BR. Hosford Lawrence C. Hay Sacramento Cal Frank Evans J. F. Brock Bonner Springs Elsie Armstrong J. M. Armstrong Fadora Fort Worth Texas Lawrence Dora Lupher Washington, D.C P. C. Lanham Kansas City, Mo Peter Dreher Wes California Dora Dornbrecht Martha Thompson Kappa House HW. C. Mayer F. J. Riling Frances Burlington Iowa Myrs Catherine Riling Istate As’ i Organization Maxwell Ford Banker's Garage George Elmer Cobb Western Newspaper Union Lawrence National Bank J. D. Bowerlock GEO W. Kuhne I. J. Meade Geo. T. Wetzel Irving Hill W. A. Schaal F. H., Smithmeyer G. G. Clevenger F W. Barteldes G. R. Shultz. A Henley A. D Weaver W. 5 Metcalf Hester & Roberts Massachusetts O. P. Barber & Son Reliabia Horiiick Horlick Pert Euls.a Dunmire Mass Woxr's_ Book STORE Peoples State Bank
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