County Fair Helpers Meeting Called for June 3
Mrs. Maude Gibb calls a meeting of all Douglas County Fair helpers Friday June 3 at 2 30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Helpers listed include Marion Mrs D F Smith Willow Springs Mrs Claude Wells Grant Mrs A A Hicks Mrs W R Steiner Wakardia Mrs Harvey Nichol son Kanwaka Mrs Bigsby Eu dora Mrs Karl Gerstenberger and Mrs Hughes Lecompton Mrs les Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Marion
D. F. Smith
Willow Springs
Claude Wells
Grant
W. R. Steiner
Wakardia
Harvey. Nicholson
Kanwaka
Bigsby
Eudora
Karl Gerstenberger
Hughes
Lecompton
Les Wells
Maude Gibb
Chamber of Commerce
County Fair Board
Women’s Department
Douglas County Fair
Returned Teachers and Local Society Notes in Douglas County
Miss Florence Claxton returns to Emporia teaching after illness, as a prominent Douglas County educator who has received high offers. Omicron Nu members plan a banquet with guest Misa Isabel Bevier, founder of Illinois home economics, en route to California. County Fair Board, Business and Professional Women's Club, and various society events announced with dates and contact numbers. A tin wedding gift story, luncheons, and community updates finish the Lawrence scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Claxton
Old Belvoir
Emporia
Douglas County
Omicron Nu
Misa Isabel Bevier
University of Illneis
Iss Bevier
University of California
Delta Sigma Pi scholarship honors high economics grades
The Delta Sigma Pi professional economics fraternity offers a scholarship for top four year average in the economics department at the University. Grief, member of Delta Sigma Pi, was also elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Marriage licenses were granted in Douglas county probate court to Charles A. Wallace and Mary Etta Miller of Topeka, and to Dempsey W. Elliatt of St. Louis and Lois Helen Strickler of Lawrence. Myrtle Bair announces Summer Classes in Expression, Oral Interpretation, and Dramatic Art with personal instruction and enrollment open now. June-vA, Phone 623.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak.burg
Delta Sigma , Pi
Grief
Delta Sigma, | Pi
Phi Beta Kappa
Douglas County
L .H. Menger
Charles A. Wallace
Mary Etta Miller
Topeka
Dempsey W. El-liatt
St. Louis
Lois Helen Strickler
Lawrence
Myrtle Bair
Century Old Tennessee Statehood Marked Today
The article notes Tennessee reaches one hundred twenty five years as a state. It lists celebrations and statements from officials while highlighting national and international events including a decennial censu s in the Dominion of Cai and delegations sailing from New York for conferences and surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Dominion
Cai
Liverpool
New York
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In Canada
Toronto
Northwest
Seattle
Miller
Ignace Paderewski
Columbia University
New York City
Amazon River
Numerous residents travel to Kansas City and nearby towns
W R Stubbs, W R Spalding, Charles Teters, Marie Deibel, Florence Banker, Vannoy Miller, Louise Martin, H H Asher and S F Patterson visit Kansas City or spend the day there. Ray Dunmire of Paola spends Decoration Day at home. Lydia McDonald returns from Tacoma. E K Crim leaves for a Kansas business tour. Arch Walters and family visit Lawrence, while Harry Stover returns from Coffeyville. Mrs Roger Williams also travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. Stubbs
Kansas City
W. R. Spalding
Charles Teters
Marie Deibel
Florence Banker
Vannoy Miller
Kansas
Louise Martin
H. H. Asher
S. F. Patterson
Ray Dunmire
Paola
Lydia McDonald
Tacoma
Washington
E. K. Crim
Arch Walters
Topeka
Lawrence
Harry Stover
Coffeyville
Roger Williams
Local Movements and Summer School Classes Announced
Floyd Wilson and J. F. Grayson travel to Kansas City on business. H. H. Asher reports western Kansas wheat damage. Miss Jaspie Martindale to teach swimming at the University summer session with daily classes for students town residents and children. Girls Friendly Society to hold a rummage sale at 609 Mass. St. on Saturday June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wilson
Jaspie Martindale
The
Girls Friendly Society of Episcopal Church
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Omicron
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Country Club
Women's Missionary Association
Women’s Missionary Association
United Brethren Church
Mrs Fuller
W. C. Summers
South
Massachusetts
Mrs. Fuller
Eureka
Katherine Stuart
A. J. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Wm. Campbell
Prarie Pipe Line Company
M. F. Daum
Wilmore
Comanche County
Drescher's Correct Apparel For
Women & Mines
Charles Jensen
H. C. of L
Theo. Poehler Mercantile Co
McPherson
Mer Footwear
Bowersock
Douglas Fairbanks
Paramount Magazine
Norma Talmage
Haskell
Lawrence Rotary Club
Ollanta
Frances C. Wenrich
Round Corner Drug Store
Paris
P. Alstein & Company
Chicago
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