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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1923

Page

4

Acacia Formal Dinner Dance At Wiedemann's

Acacia fraternity held its annual formal with a five course dinner at Wiedemann's at 6 30 pm followed by dancing at the chapter house. Pink roses violets and colored fronds lit by colored lights decorated the table scene. Out of town guests included Miss Mary Bess Lawson Miss Eth A M Arnold John H Lewis M Griffiths Manhattan Miss Nat y Ramsey Miss Bernice Hemus J L Deardorff Topeka Miss Juanita Stewart Baldwin Leon Lucas Howard Servacious Harold Heakin Cooper Hendren Kansas City Everett Bradley Garnett Town alumni present were Mr and Mrs W N Skourup Mr and Mrs J G Stutz Mrs E D Haldeman the house mother assisted in chaperoning by Mrs Miller Mrs Bottof Mr and Mrs D M Horkma

Acacia Fraternity Wiedemann Mary Bess Lawson Eth A M. Arnold John H

Midland Rural Club Celebrates Eighteenth Anniversary

The Midland Rural Club marked its eighteenth anniversary with an all day meeting at the Adams home. A three course dinner, pink and white decor, and readings by Miss Georgia Haynes highlighted the event.Mrs. Elmer Ousdahl attended. the club hosts Mrs. Charles Husted on February 1.

Midland Georgia University Elmer Ousdahl Charles ‘Husted -Will

Topeka delegation highlights federation session

A Topeka annual session of the State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs featured Grace Jett reporting on past club work and plans for the coming year. Other reads include Lotus Reading Club meeting at Mrs George Foster’s home and Ventura club gathering with Mrs H M Stucker. Edith Steele Smith weds Fred W Lobb on Thursday January 25.

Memorial ‘Hall Memorial Hall Topeka Woman's Kansas Day’ Club George J. Barker H. B. Asher Federation of “Business Lotus Reading Club George Foster Maine -Street Smith-Lobb Edith . Steele Smith Fred W. Lobb

Enrollment and activities stir at the university gym and labs

Women’s inter class swimming contests will begin soon at the gym with three entrants signing up. Later divers and strokes and racing events are planned. Enrollments start Monday as signs and chairs are set up on the first floor. In the psychology lab chickens are used for maze learning tests and breed Shepard studies with the first brood tested. The 1923 Jayhawker sales end Tuesday requiring paid orders. University Commons reopens Monday for its first meal as students return for enrollment.

Jayhawker Bill Brehm

Lyons editor attends Topeka convention and city guests

Lyons Republican editor Mr Lawrence Tate and wife Mrs Tate attend the editorial convention at Topeka. Various local residents visit Kansas City and Topeka for business and social reasons, with sorority members and several couples spending weekends away.

John ‘Lawrence Lyons A. ‘Lane Lawrence Tate Topeka Lawrence Republican Mildred Beulah ‘Lamb Kansas City Ruth Smith Ruth Danielson Gamma Phi Beta Sorority F.”C. Johnson McPherson W.” ‘R. Joslin Kansas ‘City Skaggs Lee Summitt L. N. Flint Flint Association of Frank McEarland Abe “Levy Kansas Levy Clothier's Wichita Erma’ C Woodworth Watford Florence Emma Snow Leff Independ Ence Kan Edna Rising Raleigh In. G The State College F. Flemming Pauline F.P. Hormuth Clyde Stewart of Baldwin Court House

Robinson Gymnasium Fraternity Notes on Hill Men

Notes from Robinson Gymnasium discuss fraternity men who did not leave the hill. The brief item notes attendance and conduct among members, reflecting campus social life and organizational decisions.

Robinson

Coast Guard to Hold Competitive Cadet Exams This Spring

The Coast Guard plans competitive exams in April for cadet appointments with many vacancies. Cadets train three years at the Coast Guard Academy in New London Conn before commissioning as ensigns. Examinations are open to high school graduates or those with equivalent schooling, with age limits 18 to 24.

Washington Coast Guard Service Coast Guard Academy Coast’ Guard Army Navy Marine Corps Annapolis Newelphia West Buffalo Detroit Staton San

Sacred Concert at First Baptist Church Tonight

Sacred concert to be given at the First Baptist church tomorrow evening at 7 45 PM. Organist and quartet assisted by Miss Edna Hopking violinist and W B Dalton. Program includes Wagner pieces, Our Hearts, Shelley, Vidor Serenade, Sullivan Father Thy Children Bow in Adoration, Schumann Paradise, Adagio, and more.

First Baptist Church Edna Hopking W.B. Dalton sLohengrin Wagner Pilgrim’s Chorus Tannhauser Pinpation Kiriens Edna Hop- III Shelley Vidor Miss .Hopkins Mr. Dalton Mr. Schreiber Sullivan Salvet' Regina Dudley Buck John Ise Schumann Bargiel W. B Dalton O - Father Eit Dubois

Stainers Trio Singers at Plymouth Church Services

At Plymouth Church the 11 o'clock service features Mrs Shinn and Mr Bennett in a Stainer duet Lovel Divine plus Mrs Shinn soprano solo Bow Down Thine Bar by Frey. Mr Eusden speaks on Jesus Estimate of Men. Evening service at 7 45 features Plymouth Quartet Come Unto Me and Mr Miller sings Grateful O Lord am I. Eusden gives second Bible in our World address How Are We to Regard the Bible. Gustave F Soderlund is organist for both, with organ numbers by Rubinstein Guilmant S Saens Spinney Wagner.

Stainer Plymouth Miller Caro Roma Eusden Preyer Gustave F. Soderlund

Music vesper service at Trinity Episcopal church

The Trinity Episcopal choir directed by Miss Helen Pendleton will perform a regular monthly vesper after a Sunday service at 4 30 pm assisted by Miss Judy June organist. The program includes Boellmann Gothic Suite interspersed with hymns and choral numbers featuring Miss Nadine Cox and Miss Helen Pendleton with pieces by Dykes Goss Frey Tours Farrant Parker Bambridge and Guilmant including the Prelude Third Sonata and a choral encore Béellmann Gothic Suite.

Trinity Episcopal Choir Helen Pendleton Suncay June Judy Piere A Frey Nadine Cox Tours Guilmant Jand Father Farrant Parker Bambridge Béellmann

Regular Services at Church of Christ

Regular Lord's Day services listed with morning and evening preaching. Bible study at 10 30 to 11 and 7 30 p m. Sermon topic is Christian Duty.

Church of Christ Gil A

Rah Saces Jeb Printin TaN Re Pe Ee

Fragmentary OCR note mentions printing and TaN related terms without clear names or events. The readable fragment suggests a local printing or press reference but lacks verifiable entities or a concrete event. No distinct persons, organizations, places, or dates emerge from the legible text.

Community church meetings and missionary speaker planned

The Life of Samp son life program by RC Yadon is announced along with January 28 schedule at the Christian Church. Events include Teachers conference at 9:30, orchestra at 2:40, morning service on stewardship, junior church at 11:00, High School and University Endeavor at 6:45, and an evening sermon by Miss Alma Moore, state secretary of Women’s Missionary Society. Lone Star Church of the Brethren holds Sunday school at 10, sermons at 11 and 8, inviting all to attend. Ralph W Quakenbush ministers both churches.

Ruth Armstron Topeka Kansas State Editorial Association L.N. ‘Flint Miss Armstrong The Kansans Christian Church Chas Richard Pasr Endeavor University Endeavor Alma Moore Women’s‘Missionary Society Church of the Brethren Lone Star Ralph W. . Quakenbush

Points on Purchasing by Peggy Prim

Peggy Prim pens a light column urging readers to focus on midyear mood and daily errands. She jokes about exams, fashion, and social events, then cites local shops such as New York Cleaners, Laundry-Ette, Ward's Flower Shop, Milady's Hat Shoppe, and Carter's Corona typewriters as reliable sources for practical, seasonal needs. The tone is breezy and promotional, reflecting a busy small-town shopping scene.

Durable shoes and happy shoppers in town sale

Corona is durable and shoppers debate shoes at the STUDENTS SHOE SHOP 1113 Mass. Steve recalls buying similar pairs weeks ago. The PIGGLY WIGGLY Store tempts grocers with peachy baskets at low prices. Rankin's Drug Store 1101 Mass. touts Squibb’s Toothpaste, Edison Mazda bulbs, Kansas Electric Utilities, and Auto Strop razors as sources of brightness and happiness.

Steve Mass Edison Mazda Mazda Kansas Electric’ Utilities Co

Deaths and Funerals Notice From Local District

Mrs RR Lawrence received a telegram announcing the death of her brother Will Butler in California. Butler formerly lived in the Knowledge Hill district north of Lawrence as a resident.

Will “Butler Lawrence Will Butler California Butler Knowledge Hill

Tiptur unrest flares as Hindu Muslim clashes erupt

In Mysore province, Tiptur suffers serious disturbances over tensions between Hindu and Muslim communities. Shops close as violence prompts special police deployment amid disputed religious ceremonies and fear during the Dugserah procession period.

Bangalore India Tiptur Mysore Ntto Mohamme

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