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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1928

Page

7

Women Voters meet as Shultz recounts Europe observations

At a monthly Women Voters meeting at Mrs C L DeWatteville home Mrs FE Shultz gave an instructional account of conditions she observed in European countries as a Sherwood Eddy party member last summer A letter from Mrs CJ Evans of Topeka invited Lawrence members to a tea for Topeka League at the Governor's home on Jan 20 Several study groups were formed with Mary Thomas and W C Nelson leading Anyone may join the groups and guests were present at the meeting Plans for a county T A institute in the Christian church on Jan 26 were announced with Lilian Michenor of Hutchinson state president attending The meeting also covered plantings for winter and social plans including a second annual tea for club members and friends on Jan 30 with dues due then

League of ‘Women Voters C. L. DeWatteville FE. B. Shultz Sherwood ‘Eddy HB. Asher C. J.evans Topeka Lawrence C. Loxman Iw. J.huli Mes J. M. Henry H.bruchmiller van ©’Brien L. £. Brown Charles A. Richard Kennard W.T. U Mex J. N. Johnson al ‘D. Grey Mr. Grey Rebecca Hemphill Sahz Mattie Crooks Ruth Bontrager J. Runkle Christian Church Lillian ‘Michenor Hutchinson Stevens Qth Ella Doering

Diverse social notices and weddings from Kansas area clubs

The page lists bridge club meetings and hostess duties across Topeka and nearby towns, with substitutions noted for the Finesse and Bienvenue clubs. It also reports a Christmas day wedding in San Diego between Elizabeth Worden Peairs and Foster B. Di, followed by their travel to Schenectady after visiting relatives in Washington.

Elizabeth Worden Peairs KB. Peairs San Diego Tal Foster B. di Henry Palo, Alto St. Francis’ Chapel Balboa Park Roy Campbell Congregational Church Detrick M. E Washington Wilbur Scheneetady Bridh University of Kansas Mia Sour Street

Personal notes from Topeka social scene

Gate Miss L E Bryan visited Kan sasity for a few days. J W Troutman left for Kansas City for two or three days. George K aghekie Land and BK Crim went to Kansas City for several days. Mrs J W Miller and three children from Bowler Mont visited Mrs KE J Shelbar then Joy Topeka for a visit. Glen Cox was in Kansas City on business. Mrs W C Simons returned from Minneapolis where daughter underwent appendicitis surgery.

L. E. Bryan A Kansasity J. W. Troutman Tor Kansas City George K Crim J. W. Miller Bowler, Mont KE. J

Aunt Het by Robert Quiller

A humor piece in quip form with Aunt Het remarking she never loses her temper except when Pa leaves after quarrels, reflecting light domestic irony from a 1927 syndicated column.

Aunt Het Robert Quiller

Parisian Women Pick Out Dresses That Will Offset Silver Slippers

Paris fashion notes describe women selecting dresses to complement silver slippers, with emphasis on new styles from Perugia and French designers. Articles praise modern craftsmanship in silver and gold kid slippers and accessorizing with simple, jeweled accents, highlighting evolving elegance in afternoon wear.

Maris Pérugia

Silver bootleggers fool antique silver buyers in England

London AP reports a forged antique silver ring of deception by a skilled group. They buy damaged pieces at low prices, copy them into new silver ware, and remove period stamps maker marks and dates before soldering on imitations. Regular tests fail to detect the fakes.

London Bouroona England

Princess Mary Hosts Royal Guests at Hagland Castle

Princess Mary visits Hereconesidence Guimsthorpe Castle in Hagland hosted by Lady Ancaster a leading social figure Known for elegance and tact Lady Ancaster brings a refined circle of society The piece notes her beauty style and social skill and mentions two daughters Mrs Eloise Breese and Lady Priscilla Willoughby The Midland CPA dinner is announced with J B Wilson as speaker a noon event with entertainment planned

Eloise Breese New Lore Catherina Priscilla Willoughby Rans

Belleview Social News From Franklin And Vicinity

Belleview area notes list visits and gatherings among local families including Goates Whaley Starr Williamson Harris Miner and Adams households. Entries mention church events auditing of local finances and multiple Sunday and weekday visits with relatives near Linwood Olathe Baldwin and Prairie Center. A newborn in the Mathia family is announced and local residents report illness and school attendance updates.

Goates Franklin Geo. Whaley Maurice Starr M.” Williamson Ray Miner Ifter Thelma Deay Haverty George Eichelmeyer Spe Sunda Mii Hadland Rs White Ar Sons Joe. Crane Alte Claude’ ‘Landon Nevieve Harry Garrett Harrisonville Joe Henry Mathia Stephen Mrvi Maurice’ Starr Lawrence Sam Harrison

The Right Way To Banish Fat

Marmola prescription tablets promise fat loss by turning food into fuel rather than fat. The ad claims the method is proven by 20 years of use and millions of boxes, with a book inside each box explaining the formula and effects.

Local Socials and Visits Around Lawrence and Eudora

Lawrence and Eudora residents hosted and visited over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gerstenberger and family shared supper with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mollin in Lawrence. Ottawa guests included Mrs. Lawrence Freese visiting the Freese family. Ed Forsythe and Fredley Ma as traveled on business to Lawrence. Various gatherings noted at the home of Mrs Mary Johnson in Eudora and a birthday party for Loia Williamson.

C. C. Gerstenberger Lawrence Fred. Mollin Eudoras Freese Ottawa F. W. Freese Albert Miller Wm. Seiwald Holmes Lawrence Me Hospital Forsythe Fredley Lawrence Orday D.m.harris Jerry Harris Maurice Starr A. von Gunten Jim Rosemary Nadine Harris Loia

Local social notes from Lawrence and Clearfield visits

Lawrence residents William Mears and Mrs. Mears hosted dinner guests including Maurice Starr and Mathia Haverty from Clearfield. Henry Mathia and Alvin Haverty hosted events while Ella Burnell visited her daughter Mrs. Morris Rabor. Duncan and Crane households also noted for family gatherings and extended visits across multiple farms and towns.

Ene Ervin Mearrs B& Ng William Mears Lawrence Sanday Maurice Starr Mathia Clearfield Clarence Iowa Henry Alvin Haverty J. E. Haverty Fred Koch

Local family visits and Sunday guests noted

Harold and Ruth spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs John Moss. Mrs Je Duncan visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Morris Raber. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Freese of Ottawa hosted Mich Toussaereese and others.

Harold Ruth John Moss Je Duncan Morris-Raber Lawrence Freese Otta M Mich

Fragments Show Names At Sunday Afternoon Visit

The text records a Sunday afternoon visit mentioning Mr and Mrs George Ott Jr, Mr and Mrs Ed Margaret, Cutler, Harry, and We Taker at home. It reads as a partial social note with scattered names and a casual gathering.

Sraderick Elwyn George Ott Jr Margaret Cutler Harry

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