Thimble party and social news from in town
Mrs Harry Kane hosted a thimble party in honor of Miss Mildred McCurdy a summer bride to be The event featured hemming of tea towels a guessing contest and a prize red and white decorations and social visits from Miss Margaret Cone Miss Anna Manley and Miss Bessie Raymond Also noted are visits by Charline Staith Leah McFarlin Ardienne Atkinson Eis of Kansas and other local hostesses A later report mentions a church reception for a new pastor Hey Wilmington at Plymouth Church with missionary society activities and a Mormonism discussion Also included are a luncheon bridge party hosted by Effie Stevens and a thimble party hosted by Berniece Rankin plus a dinner party for Martha and Mr and Mrs A L Re Krehbiel of Hanover with eight guests in Wichita Beacon style notes on local social events and travel plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kane
Termiece
Mildred McCurdy
MeCurdy
Margaret Cone
Anna Manley
Bessie Raymond
McCurdy
Mrs. An
S. J. McCurdy
Rob Sironzure
David Keelbiel
Tas North Water Street
AL Re Krehbiel
Hanover
Sumer
Kan
Wichitia Beacon
Local Visits and Daily Errands Drift Through Bonner Springs
Bonner Springs residents and visitors fill daily schedules with family visits and travel. Mrs J L Tormiia of Bonner Springs visits Clarence Topping in Needle Cal and others like Miss Dorothy Spencer return to home in Williamstown. Several locals travel to Kansas City Denver Wellsville Ottawa Topeka and Atchison for family gatherings business and outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L.tormiia
Bonner
Springs
Clarence’ Topping
Needle
Cal
J. R. Topping
Ars Alter Kimble
Williamstown
Dorothy Spencer
Lere Wit
Will. Griesa
Colorado
Leo Niemeyer
C. A. Rigley
Kansas City
Max Willelmi
Max Wilhelm
Frank Koch
Wellsville
George Butter
Fot Gallitin
Es Aileen Weaver
Ray Allen
New London
Roma Crowder
Topeka
Belle Howard
C. B. Mustard
Ottawa
Clare C. Anderson J
Atchison
Harry Davis
F. J. Engle
Ella Engle
Denver
Colo
Zelma Young
Roadhouse
Hil
A. S. Harris
St. Marys
E. E. Stanfler
E.J. Blair
Chicago
Blair
Eva Anderson
Boone
Frank Preyer
Preyer
A. OR. Greenlees
Modern Roads Worthy Theme for the Bard to Sing
A poem praising improved roads by Berton Braley contrasts muddy, rutted old trails with durable modern highways. It extols grading and proper drainage, planning and labor to build reliable routes that endure rain and dust, easing farmer burdens and preserving crops and markets.
Making Good Roads by Burning Up Poor Ones
A historical note explains turning gumbo roads into baked clay by burning wood in layered gumbo, drying out moisture, and forming clinker. The process, described by C. H. Claudy, yields a dry, compact road resembling baked brick with lasting strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. H. Claudy
Maintenance first in road program urged by official
Logan Waller Page, head of the U S office of public roads, stresses continuous maintenance as essential after road construction. He warns states and counties spend heavily on building superb roads but neglect upkeep, urging a yearly provision per mile to sustain good condition and prevent ruin. Fort Worth TX launches four mile paved driveway project costing about 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Waller Page
United States Office of Public Roads
Fort Worth
Tex
Bas Ander
Texas
F L Hant Sells Piano in Eskridge Flight Stop
F L Hant made a flying trip to Eskridge on Wednesday and sold a piano for the J W Jenkins Sons Music Co. The brief business trip highlights a notable sale during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Fou
JL. Hant
Lawrence Rep
J. W. Jenkins Sons Music Co
F. L.’Hant
Eskridge
Peach flavored ice cream promotion clip at Wiedemann's
Advertises new peach flavored ice cream at Wiedemann's. Invites customers to try the fresh fruit flavor offered by the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedeman’s
Wiedemann's
For Sale Eli hay baler 16x18 belt press
Classified notice listing Eli hay baler 16 by 18 inch belt press owned by Robt Haas R F D 3 North Midland. Includes location details and contact potential seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Hay Baler
Belt Press
Robt. Haas
North Midland
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Tonganoxie
Charline Staith
Leah McFarlin
Ardienne Atkinson Eis
Kanstsiy
Ealith Lam
Ehnnels
Sehiol
J. Rashkopt
Hey
Wilming
Berkley
Connecticutsis
Flew
Wilting
Lothine
Effie Stevens
Ver Atkinson
Ina Katt
Lend Radsky
Myrtie Sellards
Missus “Benlat Murphy
Edith Meyers
Glendale Griffiths
Margaret
Dick Lupton
Agnes Uhrlaab
Gertrude Wal
Arline Rowlands
Mautine Stevens
Effle’ Stevens
Berniece Rankin
Thimbles
Pinel
Enrieda Kischer
Eleanor Atkinson
Alice:iuenther
Neltie May Sehall
Linnie
Jennie Sheets
Charlotte Kreek
Helen Veakrs
Lois Greenlees
Marion Healy
Edna McBride
Blanche Simons
Charlotte Boutwell
Gladys Tuibh
Mildred Light
Muriel Strong
Mrs. Clavertee Hall
Beulah Stewart
Floh. Smithmeyer
Germany
Hamburg
Tarpera
Dee
Aurora
Pathe
Harry Dicker
Cora Reynolds
Patee
Saturday Post
Newsboy
Lois Weber
Philuie Smalley
Rex
Flying Circus
Great Northern
Innes
Raven- Seana
The
Nation Department
Marie DeWitt
F. M. Loomas
National Photographers Association Ldt
Kansas Ciy
Con Squires
E. R. Learnard
J. W. Patton
Springfield
Henry Anderson
C. K
Merchants
Caret Cee
Graeber
Prebses
J. W Jenkins Sons
West
Conn
Hunt
Lawrence
al. W. Jenkins Sons Music Co
America
Steinway
Vose
Kurtzmann
Henry F. Miller
Estey Schaeffer
Harwood
Elburn Standard
Harwool
Elbure Standard
Harrington
Fole
dJetiry
Lucas
Raymond's
Hosford & Spalding
Bradee
Berton Braley
Northwestern Mutual
Beeghly & Kabler
Bell
J. E. Stubbs
Haskell Ave
W. R. Kibbee
Woodward & Co
Eastman Camera
Wyoming
Hull
Ulin E. Hardy
Warren Street
Bell Phone
W. O. BR
Journal-World. Com
Bivrele
Davenport
Maine Street
Liberal Commission
Sycamore Street
Milwaukee
Alweek
Bull Call
Ohio
Phil
A. C. Care Journal-World Office
Bath
Conn, St
Missouri
Hemphill Land Co
Garfield Thompson
Oscar C. Aphel
Rosemary Theby
Irving Cummings
Maud‘ Fealy
Sir Henry Irving
Willard
William Gillete
Richard Mansfield
William Collier
Nat C. Goodwin
Robert Hilliard
King Rene
the Spot Cash Grocery
St. Bob
Swift's Pride
A. C
Iee
Pickwick
Congress
Newport
Airdome
Keyes Sisters Stock CO
New York
Imperial Stock Co
Toc
Watkins National Bank
National Banks of the
A. B. Watkins
A. Hill
H. Tucker
W. EF. Hazen
Jacob House
J. C
Moore
D. Bishop
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