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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
5
Howard's Buttermilk Cream claims to brighten dull complexions and whiten arms without visible residue after use. The ad promotes a money back guarantee from Round Corner Drug Store and urges women to try the simple application for a youthful look.
A digest of social events includes a dressy wedding in San Diego for Vernont Uivey and Mac Quivey with plans to live in Lawrence after a brief California stay. D. I. C. picnic set for Woodland Park on July Fourth. California summer plans for Prof Farrell and daughters. Loyal Ladies class gathering at the Methodist church. C W B M July picnic at Mrs Harris’s in Haskell with a 6 pm church meeting and 7 pm supper. Midland Rural Club hosted by Mrs Ware with guests Mrs Lap tad and R Cross nurse Dolly Bruckmiller. Kappa Alpha Theta picnic on golf links and Potters Lake swim, chaperoned by Mrs Anna Sharkin. Iowakea Camp Fire serenading followed by refreshments at Wiedemann’s. Mr and Mrs EB Peckham plan Vermont motor trip for summer incl Edwina Peckham joining later for Harvard summer session. Informal sewing afternoon at Miss Mackie’s South Mass Street with refreshments.
A telegram reports Lance C Hill aboard Newport News for a motor trip home. Mrs J R Holmes and family plan a California summer trip, while dinner honors guests from Marshall Missouri. Miss Oneita Childress marries R M McGill in Colorado Springs. Captain L T Brown heads home with Base Hospital unit 69 returning to America. Anderson drives a new Mackwell track from Charles P Banker.
Mrs Nellie Beal spent Sunday in Kansas City and Miss Catherine Oder returned from Hollister Missouri after a YWCA conference. Many locals traveled for funerals visits or work, including Mrs Frank Rhodes attending a funeral in DeSoto, A C Lagerwall in Lawrence on business, and Edward Mason finishing university studies.
Local brief lists residents and visitors with travel plans and errands. J. L. Hanks & Co promotes Firestone tires while many Lawrence figures including Dr. J. R. Bechtel Abbie Louise Fuller and others plan trips to Estes Park Buffalo Topeka Wichita Roswell and New Haven. A meeting in New Orleans appears toward the end.
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