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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1936

Page

5

Social Calendar Delights with Lively Local Gatherings

A bustling social schedule features Miss Irene Peabody hosting a yellow themed luncheon, numerous bridge clubs at homes on Ver mont and Ohio streets, notes on the Note worthy Music club and Girl Scout council luncheon, and upcoming events at the Manor and Episcopal venues. Attendees include Mrs. Roy Underwood of Nashville, Miss Rose Porter of Denver, and many local clubwomen, with plans for lectures, sewing sessions, and a welfare talk on Africa by Mary Hurlbut.

Irene Peabody Mary Hurlbut Africa Girl Scout Council Colonial Tea Room Julia A. Schmidt St. Louis E. B. Stouffer J. W. Twente L. E. Rice R. C

Effie Seeks Patience After Dick Returns Drunk

In a brief, domestic scene from 1938, Effie attempts kindness when Dick staggers home intoxicated, but he misreads the gesture as confusion about his whereabouts. The moment captures a fraught exchange over control and care within a troubled marriage.

Effie Publishers Syndicate

Mrs. J. E. Selig to Return From Houston Visit

Mrs. J. E. Selig will return this evening from Houston Texas where she has enjoyed a three week visit with Mr. and Mrs. August Selig. Miss Rose Porter of Denver, a social worker, is a guest of Miss Mabel Elliot for the week.

Mabel Elliott Rose Porter Denver Margaret Lynn Winnie Lawrance J. E. Selig Houston Texas August Selig Mabel Elliot

Miss Porter Heads Denver Welfare Dept

Miss Porter, formerly field representative for the Family Welfare Society of America, now leads the welfare department in Denver as head.

Porter Family Welfare Society of America Denver

The Salt of the Earth and the Chemistry of Character

A reflections on conscience as a soluble element in alcohol and the idea that true salt of the earth acts by dissolving into society. The piece contrasts stand-patters with those who share life generously, urging people to diffuse themselves and improve community flavor.

Jesus Syndicate

Local clubs hold social afternoons and honor weddings

De Soto and nearby communities hosted multiple gatherings with Young Women's Club themed Kansas Day, a surprise for Howard Jones on his marriage to Mary Elizabeth Bartleson, and reports from Pleasant Hour and Merry Makers clubs. Epworth League organized at Prairie Center church as residents assisted ill members and hosted quilt block exchanges.

Lucile Parker Nora Dowding Young Women’s Club Howard Jones Mary Elizabeth Bartleson Shawnee Jones Wilma Baker Jean Taylor Alberta Martingon Kansas Merry Makers Amy Rattles Mae Blaylock Miss Blaylock Sol Bond William Burch Marion Blaylock Marie Treff Beulah Quy Fort Scott Wilfred Ward Paola J. A. Reynolds Emily Faye Harbison Cora Corlis W. C. Watson Seriya Fusiew Homie Prairie Center Epworth League Andrew Lloyd Leslie Andrews Athenaeum Club Allie, Taylor Emma Weidemann Kansas City Alice Taylor

Kansas Theme Highlights Club Notes And Visits

Illness kept several members away while talks covered Kansas numbers. Esther Gordon described her Dakotas trip with F M Gordon using rocks ore samples and photos. The February meeting moves to the 6th at Mollie Ashlock’s home with Susie Scothorne assisting. The bulletin lists numerous visitors, family gatherings, birthdays, and society events across Paola and nearby towns.

Kansas Taylor Bertha Bell Whitelaw Esther Gordon F. M. Gordon Black Hills Badlands Dakotas Mollie Ashlock Susie Scothorne L. R. Penner Leland Kate Penner W. D. Osborne Rose Osborne Ray Shoemaker Bennett, Colo Chicago R. H. Sipes Sipes Mrs. Emberton Emberton Doris Dolores Highland Lyndon Roy Sullivan Springfield Sullivan W. O. Watson Max Hines Grace Jewett Kansas City Jewett Gospel Tabernacle Harry Dicken Olathe R. R. Osborne Osborne J. D. Chambers Orville Chambers Chambers C. G. Mickel Ferrall Martinson E. C. Blaylock C. W. Morse William Burch L. F. Taylor Harry Miller G. W. Longstreth G. A. Pearson Lloyd Chambers Addie Bradley Nil Ed Coker Coker Arthur Coker Parsons Neal Hambleton C. & Hambleton Elmer Zeigler Endora

Hopewell Independence Social Notes From Ottawa and Nearby

Sunday dinners in Ottawa at Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dyer and Mrs. E. J. Merchant. travel to Kansas City by Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Taul. health nurse Marie Neely visits Hopewell school. Hopewell pupils receive smallpox and diphtheria shots and Schick test. Local residents, visitors, and illness updates listed. community events at Hopewell, Baldwin, Lawrence, and Worren noted. Holcombe Hour held with book reviews. attendees include Neff, Haliburtons, and Black family recurring through week.

Rey “Merchant Herschell JoAnn Julia Leo Dyer E. J. Merchant Ottawa E. J. Taul Kansas City Mr. Taul A. N. Taul Marie Neely Douglas Courty Hopewell School Schick Baldwin Lethe McMillen Virginia Lawson Elsie Mae White Calvin Purvis

Local social notes record visits and a public sale

Lawrence residents reports include callers at the W H Lucas home on Tuesday and F X Jordon guesting at a Sunday visit in Ottawa. A. P. Foster family to hold a public sale January 23 with Hopewell Country club serving lunch as they leave the Hopewell community. Ben Hammond and family return from Christmas with relatives in Dodge City Ordway Herington and a New Year visit with Rev Drew Hammond’s family.

Hopewell Foster Hopewell Country Club Ben Hammond Dodge City George Lawler Hammond Ordway Colo Carl Hammond Herington Kan Drew Hammond

Pickens and Vicinity Community Notices

Community news from Pickens and nearby including visits by Mr and Mrs James Pritchard and son from Fall Leaf dinner with Mrs Katie Henik family. Sleighing party in George Henik pasture. Mrs Charles Henak and sons visit Kansas City. Mrs A M Witletts injured hip in Bell Memorial hospital. Mrs Sam Peebles and Jeanette visit Mrs T E Hubbard. Henik brothers visit Perry. Triple X club dance in Lawrence. Bob Henik of Fair Leaf visits Henik home. Surprise party for Mr Earl Anderson’s birthday. Mrs Katie Henik returns from Kansas City trip. Grafe buys farm, moving soon. Mrs Lisson dies. seven sons survive. Funeral at Sacred Heart church Tonganoxie. Burial Maple Grove. Lis son mourned by many. Frank and Charles Henik in Tonganoxie. Henik visit.

James Pritchard Fall Leaf Bell Memorial Hospital Sam Peebles George Henik Earl Anderson Katie Henik Kansas City Grafe Charles Henak Lisson Edward Joseph Tommy John George Leo Sacred Heart Church Tonganoxie Maple Grove Frank Charles Henik Frank Henik Anna

Torneden Home Visit and Lawrence Show Event

Torneden spent Sunday afternoon at home and later attended a show in Lawrence. Mr and Mrs Charles Henak made a business trip to Lansing on Saturday. Miss Marie Wickey is reported getting along slowly but will not be able to teach soon. Homer Bowen is employed at the J A Anderson home.

Torneden Lawrence Charles Henak I Lansing Marie Wickey Homer Bowen J. A. Anderson

Learys Attend Father-Son Banquet in North Lawrence

Fairview notes show Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Leary and Ernest Leary at the Father-Son banquet in the Centenary M E church annex. The week records visits, hospital trip plans, W F M society meeting, and local family updates across Lawrence and nearby towns.

Eugene Leary Ernest Leary M. E North Lawrence Ed Howard Kansas City Jennie Leary Mabel Peters Bert Piper Walter Howard Harold Maxine Ruth Doris Cof Lawrence Peters Vinton Howard Santa Fe Railroad W. F. M. Society John Metsker Mary Brownlee Pence Mary Paul Koehler Horrell E. L. Brown Edna Koehler Ernest Ralston

Lawrence couple marks fiftieth wedding anniversary

Attendees including Mrs Crissy Richardison, Mrs Vernon Garrett, Mrs Jack Maloney, Mrs Lewis Howell, Mrs C W Wells, Mr and Mrs Charles Whedon and Eugene Leary joined Mr and Mrs A H Schaal in Lawrence for a Tuesday afternoon reception honoring their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

Crissy Richardison Vernon Garrett Jack Maloney Lewis Howell C. W. Wells Charles Whedon Eugene Leary A. H. Schaal Lawrence

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