Letters From Two Poets Inspire Lawrence Woman Prize Ceremony
Lawrence resident Mrs. M. R. Weeks owns an heirloom from her mother Elizabeth Yated Richmond, including two letters from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and John Greenleaf Whittier. The notes praise Richmond’s poetry collection and focus on Indian themes and the Winnebago Princess Hopekah, with Whittier and Longfellow expressing gratitude for "Poems of the Western Land" and its roots in Wisconsin lore and Native legends.
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Shelley
Browning
Lawrence
America
Henry Wadsworth Ldpefellay
John
Greenleaf Whittier
Weeks
Elizabeth Yated Richmond
Wisconsin
John Adams
Whittier
Longfelue
Amesbury
Mass
Mrs. Riehmond
Thayer
John G. Whittier
Longfallow
Henry W. Longfellow
Milwaukee
Hopekah
Hiawatha
Atrsin
Ptaid de Raury
de Kaury
S. Cry
Date Pudding and Fruit Salad Recipe Notes
A collage of recipe fragments including a Date Pudding with dates bread crumbs nuts sugar and eggs steamed in a double boiler then served with tart sauce. Also a Fruit Salad with dates apples pineapples and celery dressed with mayonnaise and a Date Layer Cake recipe with walnuts vanilla and sour cream filling. A closing editorial remark discusses the League’s finances and a trillion franc appropriation being suppressed by the senate finance committee.
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Nelson
Lawrence
Tn Thavar
France
Senate
Poff family on city life and club plans in Lawrence
The feature highlights Mrs. Mary E Poff and family, with Lon Poff and Grace, as well as local club activities. It notes Lawrence city plans on traffic and beautification, health efforts led by Mrs J H Kennedy, and the milk fund for tubercular or undernourished children. It covers scholarships at the University, loans, and a push to raise funds, plus a discussion of pre school health clinics and fashion trends for women and girls.
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Tady Néan Linens
Wifo
Creston
Shugy Ping
Otly
Miss Grace
Lon Poff
Ha Haley
Lawrence
J. H. Kennedy
Ventura Club
Minnie Scott
Jirs
H. B. Asher
Legislative Department
World Court
State Board of Health
Selva
Plorence J. Snow
Butt
Maki Vey
Snow
Treat T
Misa Hannah Oliver
Nees Olson
K. U
American Association of University Women
Oashidh
T. J. Siare
Federation
Federation of Women's Clubs Functions in Many Lines of Work
A report from a city federation of women's clubs highlights varied department efforts, including public welfare and the relief commission. Mrs. A. R. Turner, member of the welfare department, explains savings ordinances prepared for city approval, showing constructive community work beyond perceived literary focus.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Facl
Fadoration
A. R. Tuner
Department of Public Welfare
George T. Barker
Airstaining Commission
City Commission
Period Gowns Dominate Formal Evening Wear
Period gowns are favored for formal evening wear with extreme contrasts between slender modern frocks and ornate full skirts. The style echoes 1830s fashion and Colonial influences, featuring pale tones, flowers, and lace in a romantic, picturesque presentation.
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Milady
Early Spring Fashions From New York Reported By Mrs A L Carl
Notes from New York describe spring offerings in coats skirts dresses and suits. Coats appear in many materials colors with plaid checks and stripes. two piece suits in navy black twill and light tweeds are popular. Skirts feature wrap and kick plait styles with overblouse bodice or neckwear. The Sally Milgrim black and white suit is highlighted as a smart market pick. Shoes embrace ornate short vamp styles with spikes and two tones. Fabrics include crepe romaine taffeta chiffon and satin with dresses in crepe and taffeta.
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A. J. Carl
New York
Inne
Will
Sally Milgrim
Vogue
Harper's Bazar
Lotus Reading Club Is One Demanding No Dues
The Lotus Reading Club formed in February 1908 when Mrs. Scott and others started weekly meetings at a home in Lawrence. Members share reading aloud, needlework, and occasional dinners, with annual lunches in November. The club has about a dozen members, no dues, and a book committee led by Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Asher.
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Lotus Reading Club
Dw. Scott
Lawrence
Girard
al Rechtel
He Pate Sirker
Amer
Resa
Frank Jones
Arland
A. Soph
Hier
W. Perleltane
Will Reat Oweof Cinciniahi
L. Brady
Ti Hutt
Kansas City
Portrait of Miss Florence Dilbert in club leadership
An especially posed portrait of Miss Florence Dilbert of Johns town Ps. as second vice president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs and chairman of the senior membership division. Her division includes 10,000 young club women organized to perpetuate the high standard established by the clubs and to awaken an enthusiasm for the best things in life.
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Florence Dilbert
Johnstown
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dilbert
Cltth Wongen
Camp Fire Groups Form Across Lawrence Area
Lawrence Camp Fire groups report 14 units with 166 girls and guardians active. The Akico, Otyekwa, Ankiva, Lena, Mareripo, Cawcassa, Pahukatawa, Stant, Taramena, Anatiya, Kia, Vita Wentin, and other units list officers guardians and members, plus a planned old fashioned party and a corn sale to support the treasury ahead of February Guardians Association meeting.
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Helen Harper
Eug Rdian
Otyekwa
Ruth Rose
Kay Brooks
Rachel Molson
Georgiana Edson
Scribar Genevieve Kirby
Dora Hockey
Vivian Longherd
Mikkedl Aldrich
C Langley
Dorothy Sheckeyland
Vivian Lepphernk
Sovial Committee
Nansag City
Sunflower Pen
Win
Ajrenart
Akiche
Erna Hant
Helen Stover
Guar- Qiang
Wyeth Stodwell
Ruth Rowland
Dorothy Stewart
Dorothy Mungicker
Dorothy Tu
Perking
Pauline Laptad
Wanda Edmonds
Frances Fox
Bhanhec Brandt
Catherine Owen
Ethel Testerman
Lali Jaatwe
Lois Lawson
Ankiva
Mt Red'mears
Ruth Houghton
Vie Yey Maddox
Emily Ball
Ann
Underhill
Hoth Man Wipkle
Ktelyn Harper
Mary Sneaiter
Éella Sterling
Merle Mark
Ifotal
Chelawonssa
Fira Willies
Ty Walker
Aileen
Guardians
Forence Edmonds
Josephine Edmonds
Lydia Catlin
Marie Catlin
Edna Lemon
Elfen Hazard
Volmanea Dorothy White
Alice Gailardean Parner
Helen Taum
Babs Fendall
Evalee Men
Gaberhiwin
Henderson
Weber Harshbareer
Caroline Craver
Rebecca Smith
A. Tkhaukata Camp Mire
Helen Marcell
Guardian
Ayemberts
Marths I
Rachiel McElhinny
Memmbers
J & Kootima
Charlotte Martin
Edna Lemo
Fennie Doane
Louise Thorne
Matt Fine Gill
Helen Cleveland
Harriet Blakely
Rachel Hughes
Ethel Fensiemaker
Hivelyn’ Pearse
Helen Wiley
Bertha Bunn
Lena
Phyllis Reynolds
the McCormick
Marjorie Sifer
Mary
Virginia Smith
Lida’ Holmes
Mary Aston
Dorothy Perkins
Margaret Chamnes
Glenora
Claudine Reynolds
Jacaline Shepherd
Mary -Tva
Ellen Lee
Dixie Fitzpatrick
Ruby Fairbanks
Norma Nickels
Hilda Koehler
Ruth, Rose
Gladys Brooks
Mildred Aldrich
Itace Langly
Rachel Edsel
Fay Brooks
Helen Rose
Genevieve Kirby
Lillian Yahn
Dorothy Shockey
Vivian Shockey
Letha. Lemon
Elizabeth Purcell J
Gretchen Orelup
Stant
Mrs. McAllister
Velna Lindsey
Cille Vale
Frances Carbi | Hughes
Elva Gorkin
Martha Meinert
Helen Purcell
Manora Offut
Opal Shaw
Corinne Ray
Pansy Shanton
Kim Katherine Hosford
Helen Kinney
Helen Foster
Helen Stockwell
Margaret Jane Winslet
Alice Gill
Alice de Forrest
Barbara Kester
Anatiya
Bernice Peacock
Dorothy White
Margaret MacNoun
Margaret Johnson
Alice, Hesford
Jeannette Holloway
Ruth Stoland
Ruth Foster
Mildred Mulkey
Mildred Ingham
Margaret Sherward
Kia
Vita
Leni Simpson
Leona Long
Lucretta Douglas
Dorothy Hamilin
Olive Douglas
Elva Douglas
Beulah Trent
Mona Simpson
Margaret Roper
Beatrice Dreher
Elizabeth Stanteton
Lola
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