Society Contributions Due By Noon for Journal-World
Society notices must reach the Journal-World office by noon on publication day. Contributions to the society column should be submitted with required details and dates to ensure timely inclusion.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1940
Page
4
Society notices must reach the Journal-World office by noon on publication day. Contributions to the society column should be submitted with required details and dates to ensure timely inclusion.
Social notes from Lawrence feature the marriage of Miss Jean L Russell to Edgar Robinson at First Methodist Church with out of town guests from Ridgeville Corners Iowa and Des Moines Iowa. Ida Good to Archie Johnson announced at a Perry bridge party with extensive guest list. additional notices cover showers breakfasts and club events across local families and churches.
Guests listed for the Marshall home luncheon include Betty Ann Hamlin Judith Marshall Beverly Brand Jacqueline Marshall Sue Haines Charles Marshall Marilyn Perry Joanne Jones Mary Elizabeth Dilis Lucinda Hamlin.
Mr and Mrs E W Hamlin and daughters from Austin Texas left for Connecticut after a ten day visit. Mrs R K Melvin and Miss Clara Mae Henry are in Kansas City. Dee Louk of Long Beach visits her parents as Mr and Mrs Charles Louk travel to Kansas City. Hugh A Randall and Robert Frakes plan to join families in Leavenworth for Father's Day. Roger Long and Barbara Ewing visit Wichita for the week. Mrs Walter Cox of Augusta visits her mother Mrs A R Adair. Peggy Wadhams sails to La Jolla for summer. W M Newmark returns from Memphis after Shrine Imperial Council meeting. Abdallah Temple order at Leavenworth honors at reception for Anna Mae Bradshaw. Mrs Arthur Huddleston and niece Mary Bess Doty return from Oklahoma City. Rozanne Edwards and Helen Lindquist return from Oberlin College. A group travels to Tulsa for a Cooperative clubs convention with Junius Underwood Lisle Eby P D Olmstead George Pickens Homer Allison present.
Beverley Gaines and Marguerite Bellinger will present a report during worship at First Christian Church high school department. The youth conference ran June 5 to 12 at Bormer Springs. Betty Beal and Janis Patchen attend the older conference closing June 18. Rev. Harold G. Barr, the church pastor, attends and teaches worship while leading vesper services. He will also preach in his pulpit.
Young people attend Sunday morning services and conferences under the Christian churches of the state. The events are organized to foster faith and fellowship among local youth.
Reno and nearby households report a busy schedule of reunions and visits. Hoover Ulrich kin gather at Lone Star. Phenicie and White families host Lawrence and Topeka guests. engagements, new births, and marriages are noted along with farm improvements and church activities.
John Sittman Gardner born September 27 1861 Lawrence Kansas died May 24 at Research Hospital Kansas City aged 78 He moved with parents to a McLouth area farm later lived near Lawrence and McLouth Married Effie L Minney on June 20 1897 Survived by wife one sister Mrs N Elsie Wrigley Washtucna Wash and other relatives Funeral held at Rumsey funeral home Lawrence with Rev Arthur Ward and burial McLouth cemetery.
The note lists numerous guests traveling from Denver Nortonville Baldwin Kansas City Jarbal Meriden Topeka Valley Falls and other areas. Names include Mr and Mrs Charles Kincaid F C Brown Bert Sanders A W Hewitt Henry Lange Mrs Thomas Stout Jim Means Van Garrett Ernest McHenry S H Knowlton George John Knolton Clyde Paul Knowlton Guy Knowlton Walter Holcomb Henry Cole and others.
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