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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1936
Page
5
The Lawrence social scene features a week of club activities and meetings. readers note bridge and luncheon events at Colonial and other venues, plus a report on University extension work, nursery plans, and education programs as part of the Woman's Club gathering.
Mrs. Claypoole urges teaching the preamble to the constitution and the Declaration of Independence to school children to foster good citizenship. A letter from the Ottawa union joins a February 17 patriotic program. Lectures and club activities include Mrs. Miller leading devotionals, a U S senator roll call, and a Guyer bill discussion in the District of Columbia. Prof. Crafton reviews Yankee Crusade at the YWCA, while NC L club plans lunch and bridge at Wiedemann's then Mrs. Frowe’s home. Mrs. Justus Fugate of Wichita attends the National Conference on the Cause and Cure of War in Washington. She is active in LWV, YWCA, and AAUW.
Lawrence society column reports on club meetings and hosts including Thursday whist, bridge luncheon clubs, and H U L D luncheon at the Colonial. Mentions residents Fugate and Kirchoff, anniversaries, and guests from Chicago and Kansas City. Deceased details and moves noted for local families and businesses.
R. M. Jetmore of San Francisco spent Monday and Tuesday with his parents Mr and Mrs H A Jetmore and with Mr and Mrs H A Jetmore Jr and their children H A.
Oak Ridge hosts Farm Bureau gathering at Mrs A R Reed home with Mrs J F Morgan presiding in president’s absence. Year book committee outlines plans, Kansas day organized, rugs lesson given, refreshments served. Community Club meets at schoolhouse with Milton Sanderson and Wilma Stoner featured guests and a talk on bugs.
Mr and Mrs J W House were served in the basement. A F Brown has been ill for several days and confined to bed. Miss Marie Riley fell and injured her ankle. Mrs F H Leonhard, shut in for weeks, was able to go out Friday evening. Mrs Katie Toms called to Frank Toms bedside, lawrence, who is seriously ill. Grange officer elections postponed due to weather. Charlie Miller family ill but improving. Miss Jennie Lowash Oak Ridge teacher attended New York school meeting. C P A annual meeting and dinner at the hall. crowd smaller due to weather. Mr and Mrs Will House and family visited with Clarence Phenicie in Kansas City. Founders day committee of Birthday club plans meeting at Trinity Lutheran church. committee members listed. Additional members include Mrs W H Mohler and Mrs C S Fairbairn of Mackey. Mr and Mrs Charles Riley drove to Linwood to visit Charles Hicks Sr. Miss Mary Katherine Frederick
Word of illness reaches Ogden and Fairview areas as families in Richland and nearby towns host visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Miles Deatheridge and Mary Jane of Fairplay briefly stay with Mr. and Mrs. John Benander. Dewey Benander visits Topeka. R N A lodge meets at Richland hall January 7 planning officer installation and noon dinner. Richland Farm Bureau funds pie supper entertainment for Shawnee Farm Bureau January 10 at Disney schoolhouse. Monthly meetings planned with Richland Disney Berryton Wakarusa clubs assisting. Mrs. Carl Miller hosts Carol Wynne’s second birthday party January 15 in Richland. Classifieds reach thousands daily.
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