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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1927
Page
5
A long roster of informal gatherings hosted by Mrs. New Light, Mrs. Carman and others in Fresno and nearby towns is recorded. Mentions include board meetings, a bridal party, a high school Christian Endeavor union, a birth announcement for Raymond Elston, and multiple ladies' social teas and bridge events with attendee names and venues.
On July 18 at Mrs L B Bigsby s home 307 Eighth Street a French department picnic marked national holiday alogon. Miss Gallop heads the department with Amida Station faculty planning a play La Loterie de Francfort by Miss Helen Pitts Mrs Virginia Zuhl Miss Maurine O Malley Miss Pearl Millard and Miss Lorene Schultz to perform special musical numbers by Miss Gladys Peery and Miss June Maust.
Mrs O McCleery and daughter helm spent the day in Kansas City. M Hbulloghouee ill at 1332 Maple Lane. Mrs M Cohen and daughter Dorothy were in Kansas City. Prof Waldemar Gelich on business in Kansas City will leave Friday for California via Moscow Idaho. Clayton Kruse of Manhattan visiting his uncle Frank Kruse went to Leavenworth. Charles Eberhart returned home at Seneca after a visit here. Mrs W T Quinlin spent the day in Kansas City. Miss Virginia Hutson went to Kansas City to spend the week with Miss Mary Evelyn Ho. Dr Herb Kibler will travel to Colorado and Pacific coast, gone until about Ayres. M R Eggert and Mrs A Young returned home after three weeks in Charles City Iowa and Chicago by auto. Van Neste and Mr and Mrs H G Van Neste of De Ridder La arrived to visit parents. Harris Manning and children of Road House Ill left for their shore after visiting Ad Manning. Thomas B Wood of New York will arrive in Lawrence to spend weeks with J R Wood. Mr and Mrs Holland Wheeler and others here. A R Maxwell left for two weeks in Colorado then Denver to visit brothers. J R Barnes 2nd family leave for month stay with Stoll of Lone Elm. J E Waggoner enroute from Chicago to College Station Texas to spend days with V A Young. Lieut Otto Ellis of Hiawatha visited to spend weekend with COE Lindley family. Lindley and Ellis drove to Topeka for the day.
New Tors July 9 reports a surge of shoe and hosiery interest this summer. Street footwear leans toward plain pumps and tone-strap models with leather trims, while sports shoes grow in variety and novelty. Pastel linens and hand-embroidered fabrics appear in resort wear, with styles blending leather and straw accents amid a rise in bold, colored options.
Patches of dying pines may signal southern pine beetle infestation. Feed and peel bark from affected trees and burn. A milk house near the barn improves farm operations. Orchard plowing depth should avoid root injury. seven to eight inches may work between rows on mid-aged orchards. Efficient hand milking supports a herd of twenty cows. New York story notes blind students at the Master Institute of United Arts in NYC creating sculpture, music, journalism, and poetry through tactile methods. Beef cattle prices and consumption trends are rising. cattle numbers have declined since 1920, feeder becomes key. Domestic rabbits need twice daily feeding. diet depends on age and hay. Trees planted close together yield higher-grade logs but shade limits limb growth. Wheat, corn, cotton, tobacco growers are urged to high-protein feed and efficient labor practices. Seed origin records are increasingly common to meet farmer demand.
The article notes comfortable and smart footwear with multi colored straw and woven leather vamps. It highlights ten nis shoes in gay awning cloth, Dresden cloth models in soft pastels with floral prints, and opalescent pastel kid shoes for formal sports. It also mentions a shift to sunburnt tan stockings and rose tones.
Peggy Prim Shops tonight presents Rolled Stockings at the Bow ersock with Louise Brooks and James Hall in lead roles. A fashion note laments felt hats and spruce upkeep at Omaha Hat Works, while Robin’s lotion from Rankins Drug Store promises quick relief from mosquitoes. A summer dining note highlights The Thimble Theatre Tea Room and a quick refreshment at Blue Mill Sandwich Shop after a day of shopping. Desks and chairs in walnut and priced $14.75 to $86 catch the eye. The Kansas Electric Power Co sells Gamnaday electric washers as first of their kind.
Berlin firefighters answered a call near Krausenstrasse to liberate a swallow caught by its wings in eaves mouldings. Observers reported the bird struggled as pedestrians alerted authorities, and the crew freed it, adding a humane act to its long list of duties.
American visitors to London discover Cheapside is misnamed in sorrow. once the main market street feeding St Paul's area, its historic routes including Milk Street Bread Street Wood Street Honey Jane recall a richer retail era. Also, Ray Gafney to sing Gloria at First Presbyterian service tomorrow.
Mrs W J Sears was taken to Immons hospital today. The note urges mothers to enjoy a meal away from home to escape kitchen heat and dirty dishes. The Delux Cafe is praised as a bright, convenient option for winter and summer meals.
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