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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1926

Page

6

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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