Kiwanis Club Hosts Topeka Guests at Anniversary Party
The Kiwanis members of Lawrence entertained Topeka Kiwanis and wives at the Country Club with about 175 attendees. Rev Edward Hislop presided at dinner and welcomed guests. Geo Swan of Topeka spoke, marking Kiwanis International's tenth anniversary. Lectures by W M Newmark Dr Will Gorrill I G Stevenson and local leaders followed. Irene Peabody sang, University fine arts offered piano strings and vocal numbers, with dancing afterward led by H H Mack and Harry Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Lawregee
Kiwanis
Topeka _ Kiwanis club
Topeka
Joeing
Kiwanis International
Will Gorrill
I. G. Stevenson
Lawrence
William Riley
Dale Gear
L. M. Kreage
Topka
Helen Shimeall
Martin Hall
Raymond Wright
University ’Fine Arts
Irene Peabody
Howard Taylor
Waldemar Gelich
D. M. Swarthout
Philathea class hosts card and games evening
Mr and Mrs W C Simons entertained the Philathea class of First Baptist Sunday school with rook and other games and refreshments. The largely young women employed in business were present, including Nell Buchanan Edna Teeter Mabel Campbell Gladys Campbell Lettia Hunt Louise Fischer Lucille Gentry Mildred Gentry Mary Lou Tucker Mrs E L Brown Ruth Brown Jane Button Martha Kelly Bernice Grauberger Violet Patterson Cox and Bernita Curtis. The Methodist high school department plans an arts and religion appreciation program with musical numbers and a student open house from 6 to 7 with talks by Florence L Snow at 7 on The Use of Art in Religious Education and religious slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Simons
Philathea
First’ Baptist
Methodist Sunday School
Jesson
Peacemakers
Alice Fearing
Lara Howard
Alice Bair
Past Matrons Club Elects Officers At Mason Temple Meeting
Mrs George Q Foster was elected president with Mrs Robert Edmondson as vice president and Mrs J B Henry as secretary. Thirty two women attended the Past Matrons club meeting in the Masonic temple dining room. A two course luncheon followed. In the evening the Lawrence Rebekah lodge degree staff conferred the Rebekah degree for fifteen candidates with about twenty delegation members present from Tonganoxie and De Soto. A M Hughes was elected captain of the degree staff for the coming year. Refreshments and a social hour followed. 175 people attended. Volunteers from Lawrence plan to attend the Woman’s AMES LIBY program in Topeka next Thursday. tickets available from Mrs W A Biby and at the Orpheum Theatre January 29. Lunch tickets cost one dollar and association dues, five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. Q. Foster
Robert Edmondson
J.B. Henry
Lawrence Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
Lawrence
Topeka
W- A
Orpherm
Uncheon
Peity
Birth announcements for Felice Henry and John Edward
Mr and Mrs Lewis Arnold announce the birth of a son Felice Henry on January 11 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Pickens of 423 North Third Street announce the birth of a son John Edward on January 24 at the home of Mrs Pickens mother Thelma Bell. The Ladies Literary League will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs W J Hall 1923 Maine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. Pickens
Third Street
John Edward
Pickens
Thelma Bell
The
Ladies. Literary League
W. J. Hall
Maine Street
Quiverh Club Meeting Set For January 27
The Quiverh club will meet January 27 at the home of Mrs. Orley NM. Smith, 805 Mississippi Street. Mrs. Tom Harley will go to To-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quiverh Club
Will
Orley NM. Smith
Mississippi Street
Tom ‘Harley
Disabled veterans applaud two Lawrence Drama League one acts
At US hospital No 67 in Kansas City Missouri, about 200 disabled soldiers packed the Red Cross Hut to see two one act plays Tradition and The Terrible Woman performed by Lawrence Drama League members. The Haskell Institute quartet sang, substituting for the Pi Kappa Alpha quartet, under Legion sponsorship with car transport and escorts provided by the legionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Hospital No 67
Kansas ‘City
Lawrence Drama League
Red Cross
Haskell Institute
Haskell
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Eli Ferrell Dorsey
American ‘Legion
The
Legion
Community notes from North Lawrence and area events
Mrs J C Krum hosts birthday dinner for Mr Krum and John Charles as centennial society, church affairs and confere nce plans surround community life. Richard Pine ill with scarlet fever, William Nelson healing after motor accident, minstrel show planned for school benefit, local marriages, moves, and Sunday school class reorganized with new officers and a class party upcoming.
New York Scientists Report Successful Solar Eclipse Study
Dr. E. E. Free head of Scientific American expedition from Easthampton reported the solar eclipse observance was highly successful. Prominences appeared, corona was larger and more beautiful, weather perfect, and photographs and motion pictures were captured. Radio reception was clearer during the eclipse with plans for further findings to come next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. E. Free
Scientific American
Easthampton
L. L
WOR
Wireless
Mie J. Sheldon
New York University
Free Said
Elks Club Dance And Social Notices
A large crowd attended a club dance with a five piece orchestra last night. Mrs Hugh F Fisher hosted a luncheon at her home for Mrs Ben S Paulen. Mr and Mrs W U Gullinetsa announce the birth of a son Edward Weeks at Lawrence Memorial hospital January 23. Miss Hope Selig plans a miscellaneous shower for Miss Agnes Jost prior to her upcoming marriage to John Teig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka
Hugh F. Fisher
Ben S. Paulen
The
Elks Club
Wue
Gullinetsa
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Edward Weeks
Mrs R A Schneeler Hosts Sewing Club Meeting
Mrs R A Schneeler will host the Sewing Club on Monday afternoon in the school hall with members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Schneeler
Personal notes from Lawrence social scene week end
Mr and Mrs Charlie Miller and family of Six Corners visited Mr and Mrs J W Lawson in Lawrence Sunday night. Miss Helen McKee and many others spent days and weekends in Kansas City Topeka and Leavenworth for theater and visits. Various locals including Mrs John Adams and Mrs J G Hanson traveled for funerals and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Miller Ard
Mear Six Corners
Myr
J.F. Lawson
Lawrence
J. W. Lawson
Kans City District Meeting Attendees Reported
Miss Carrie Thompson and Miss Belva Glassford with Miss Anna May Gillis plan weekend visits in Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dunn expected from Ottawa to see daughter Mrs. R. A. Schwegler and Professor Schweeler. Mrs. Arthur Weaver, Mrs. Louise Christensen travel to New York City to shop for the Weaver store. Burleigh Brouhead and Miss Annie Monroe joined a Topeka day trip. Elizabeth Tucker to Eldorado to resume teaching after recovering from illness. C. W. H. Tucker improving at home. Martha Herta went to Kansas City for an Alpha Desta tea. TD Weaver returned from Wichita and L. H. Emmett spent the day in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Cit
Carrie Thompson
Belva Glassford
Anna May Gillis
Ottawa
H. A. Dunn
R. A. Schwegler
Professor Schweeler
Arthur Weaver
Louise Christensen
New York City
Weaver
R._B. Brouhead
Burleigh
Annie Monroe
Topeka
C. W. Eoff
Alpha Delta Pi
Kansas City
Elizabeth Tucker
Eldorado
C. W H. Tucker
Martha Herta
K. U
Alpha
Desta Ty
Wansas City Club
Wichita
Chamber of Commerce
L. H. Emmett
Haigs Portrait Presented to 110th Engineers
A life size portrait of Field Marshal Earl Haig will be presented to the 110th Engineers Association of the 35th division veterans. The picture will hang in the state's Memorial Building in Topeka. Col C N Graham Chariton, British military attache in Washington, will make the presentation in spring with British war veterans as honor guests. The 110th engineers served with the British army on the Somme defensive in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Associated Press
Earl Haig
France
110Th Engineers Association
35Th
John McIntyre
Engineers Association
C. N. Graham— Chariton
Washington
McIntyre
Wille
110Th Engineers
Somme
Finnish compromise adopted to form joint commission
Geneva Jan 24 The international narcotic conference narrowly avoided a break up as delegates unanimously adopted the Finnish proposal for appointing a joint commission to consider all American proposals and conciliatory projects. The panel will seek a solution to the impasse caused by Britain’s rejection of the American program with acceptance from Viscount Cecil for England and Congressman Porter for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Envforense
Kansas City Power and Light Bond Issuance Authorized
Topeka Kansas January 24 The Kansas City Power and Light company today received authority from the public utilities commission to issue 2,000,000 in thirty year five percent bonds under a first mortgage and deed of trust dated September 1 1922 The action grants the firm permission to raise funds for its operations and capital improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas City Power and Licht
Public Utilities Commission
Asquith Accepts Earldom in Powell of Peerage
Former British premier Herbert H. Asquith has accepted the offer of an earldom. Newspaper reports confirm late today that he will be promoted to the peerage, enhancing his political status in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asquith
London
Associated Press
Herbert H. Asquith
Senate Passes 332 Million Army Supply Bill
Washington January 24 The Senate passed the annual army supply bill carrying 332 million dollars. The measure provides funds for equipment ordnance and support for the military. It advances to the House for consideration and outlines procurement and staffing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Special Your Spring Tonic At Rankin's Drug Store
OB finds a spring tonic at Rankin's Drug Store located at 1101 Mass. Readership is invited to visit Rankin's for this health aid and daily needs in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin’s Drug Store
Naismith Probes Heart Strain In Basketball Games
Kansas City reports Dr. James Naismith, creator of basketball, investigates whether the sport is too strenuous for the heart. He observes high school and college games with charts to measure actual playing time per player. Early findings include notes on overall player time and individual exertion, with further analysis planned after reviewing two Kansas players in a recent KK U versus K C A C contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
James Naismith
University of Kansas
Naismith
Kansas
KK. U
Community Social Evening At Teacher's Home Prominent Guests Listed
A social night was held at the teacher's home with guests Mrs. Fairburn and family Milton Hall Grace Shuler Marguerite Russell Mary Hodge Agnes Transue Harvey Chase Bruce Dunn Forrest Griffith. A six week Sunday school contest at the Christian church begins Sunday to end March 8 focusing on attendance new pupils and collections. Teachers are Mrs A J Martin Rev Popplewell and Mrs Popplewell. The goal is to lift class attendance toward 150 as urged by state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C Krum
Batley
Pine
Richard
William Nelson
Deborah
Woodlawn P. ‘Y. A
L. C. Burns
Anna McPeeters
Locust Street
Melvin Murray
Elm Street
Mississippi Street
Robert Walker
John Marlowe
Fred Martin
Denver
Colas
A. J. Martin
Fred
Ralph
Martin
Roland
Fred Higgins
Anderson
D. J. Hustace
Fairburn
Milton Hall
Grace Shuler
Marguerite Russel
Mary Hodge
Agnes Transue
Harvey Chase
Bruce Dunn
Forrest Griffith
Christian Church
Popplewell
Deaths and funerals for Mrs Josephine Volger and Mrs E F Harwood
Mrs E F Harwood of 841 Ohio Street receives word of the death of her daughter Mrs Josephine Volger of Denver Colorado. The body will be brought to Lawrence for burial with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josphine Volger
E. F. Harwood
Ohio Street
Josephine Volger
Denver
Colo
Lawrence
Nellie Folk Dies at 84 in City Home of Sister
Nellie Folk aged 84 died at her sister Mrs Thomas Ice's home 705 Mississippi Street last night. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 30 PM at Rumsdy Funeral Home with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Folk
Thomas Ice
Mississippi Street
Rumsdy Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
McDonald’s Father Illness Forces Kansas City Trip Change
Word reached this afternoon that W. B. McDonald of Topeka, father of Andrew McDonald, coach at Lawrence high school, is seriously ill at his home. Clarence A. Spear will take the Lawrence team to Kansas City tonight as Coach McDonald cannot travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
W. B. McDonald
C. Topeka
Andrew McDonald
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Clarence A. Spear
Kansas City
Bailey Hearing Tuesday on Worthless Check Charge
Charles Bailey arrested yesterday in Kansas City for giving a worthless check for 25 dollars at the Eldridge Hotel on November 25. The hearing is set for next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in justice court. Bailey's bond is set at hand and has not been furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Charles Bailey
Kansas City
Eldridge
Justice Court
House to receive full report on Indian affairs charges
January 24 Washington The house Indian affairs subcommittee decided to lay before the house the complete report detailing charges of maladministration in the office of the commissioner on Indian affairs here. No word on when the report’s contents will be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Washington
House
Yindian Affairs
Commissioner On Indian Affaires
Coolidge to Attend Memorial Tablet Unveiling
President Coolidge will attend tomorrow the unveiling of a memorial tablet to Woodrow Wilson at the Central Presbyterian church where Wilson was a member. A dry container may ship the cream without ice or salt, using a double walled vessel with cork insulation. Unclear notes mention odd shaped crystals and Gustafsan.
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Coolidge
Washington
Iran
Woodrow Wilson
Central Frasbyterian Church
Wilson
Pleasant Grove Social Notes and Visitors
Mrs Caroline Eberhart of Oklahoma visits her niece Mrs Felix Tuckel. Lawrence visitors include Mrs Messer and Floyd Churchbaugh with Mrs Walter Deay. The Farm Bureau club will meet Mrs Felix Tuckel January 28. Other locals and callers at the N D Messer home and Elmer Landis place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Eberhart
Oklahoma
Felix Tuckel
Messer
Lawrence
Walter Day
Dudley
N. D
Elmer Landis
John Churchbaugh
Mattie Kampschroeder
Clinton
N. D. Messer
Robert Ulrich
Valley Grove Visits and Local Errands
Mr and Mrs Eugene Artman of Knowledge Hill visited the Sparks home. J E Deniels drove from Lawrence and called on Ira Ward. Lawrence traders including C G Petrie Fred Champion Luther Anfred Orin Smith visited T Lawrence. Mac Grant from Knowledge Hill visited O P Hawk home. Harland Vedz Petrie Walter Dunbar of Lawrence visited St Petrie s. We entangled news of skating mishap as Wenneth Edmonds was bumped on the head by a skate. Neal Weits helped Roy Weits saw wood Thursday. Skating party on Mud Creek drew young folks from nearby districts Sunday afternoon. Frank Champion of Woodstock called on Fred Champion Tuesday. William Puckett visited Lawrence Tuesday. A Buck Creek saw rail locater awaited roads to permit movement. Albert Ford visited his sister s home in Lawrence Wednesday. McGrew of Bunnysble visited Mr Petrie Sunday afternoon. Fred and Mrs Champion and Mrs Frank Champion stayed Wednesday night with their sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Artman
Knowledge Hill
Sparks
J.E. Deniels
Lawrence
Ira ‘Ward
C. G. Petrie
Fred Champion
Luther Anfred
Orin Smith
Ira Ward
T Lawrence
Mac Grant
O. P. Hawk
Harland
Frank Champion
Woodstock
William Puckett
Buck Creek
Albert Ford
Lawrence Wednesay
Fsom McGrew
Bunnysble
Pet
Hussey Appointed to State Public Utilities Commission
Lew T. Hussey of Topeka is named to succeed O. Hackney on the Kansas public utilities commission. Hackney resigned effective February, after a recess appointment from Gov. Davis. Hussey previously served as state fire marshal under Govs. Capper and Allen and was active in the Republican campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tececka
Kan
Lew T. Hussey
Topeka
Publc Utilities Commission
Ot. Hackney
Wellington
Hackney
Hussey
Capper
Alwen
Repubiican
Davis
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons
Taxpayers warned not to overpay income tax
Washington reports that the Internal Revenue Bureau issued a formal warning advising that citizens should not pay more income tax than they owe. The notice followed early returns showing many failed to deduct the 25 percent earned income deduction under the new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Bureau
Isabelle Rockefeller as biology instructor at Teachers College
Isabelle Rockefeller, grandniece of the oil king, serves as a biology instructor at Teachers College of Columbia University, marking a notable academic affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Rockefeller
Oil King
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Local Visitors And Family News From Lawrence Area
A sequence of social visits from Lawrence area residents including Mr and Mrs F M Tidrow and daughter Elinor, Mr and Mrs George Tuttle of Walnut Grove, and Mrs Fern Snider of Montana. Several afternoons and Sundays feature calls at the Len Childs and Rudolph Dietz households amid noted illnesses and helper visits.
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Lewis Arnold
Felice
Henry
Arnald
Mary Me ‘Alearney
North Lawrence
Barbara Campbell
Mildred Guilliams
Miss Campbell
Nevada Talhelm
la Veta Madden
Grace Blair
Anna Schopper
Margaret Schopfer
Eudora
S. Kk. Halderman
Olin Hilderman
Ruth Downey
Leavenworth
Virgil Sams
Ralph Tait
Evelyn
S. Hi” Morrow
Blue Mound
Harry Morrow
Clay
Morrow
MsSouth
Oscar
Snyder
Kansas‘ City
Wallace, Walker
Kans
Sigma Phi Epsilon
R. GC. Manley
Chicago
Gladys Hyatt
Virginia Compton
Frances Lomberg
Haig
McCall
Pleasant Grove
Valley Grove
Douglas Radio
Will’ Success
Ed T. Hackney
Ralph Ward
Merchant of Happiness
Jack Frost
Doc, Hundley
Clara “Champion
F. M. Tidrow
Elinor
Fred McKinney
Margaret Curtis
Della Bond
George Tuttle
Walnut Grove
Fern Snider
Montana
Len Childs
Esther Flory
Rudolph Dietz
Dietz
Marvin Bond
Venita
Francis Ward
Foster Bond
Murray
August Dietz
Alfred Dietz
Puckett and
Churchbourd
Willow Springs
Moyland
Tom Murphy
W. O. Nelson
Allen
Essex
Butler-Senderson Motor Co
J. K. Meinertz
Kor
Palmer. Tire and Battery ‘Co
Vogt
F. B. McCulloch
Mass
Merchants National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
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