Social notes honor travelers and local events
Breakfast honors Mr. and Mrs. Oldroyd and Miss Roxanna Oldroyd of Arkansas City before a Canada bound voyage. Other items include thimble and line parties for local guests, Methodist Home Missionary Conference attendance in Lawrence, Friendship Club program and an orchestra concert, golf tournament in St Joseph, and a local ice cream advert with delivery.
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G. W. Maffet
Maud Maffet
J. R. Oldroyd
Roxanna Oldroyd
Arkanana City
Alberta Calvin
Bowersock Theater
Wiedemann's
Fred Soxman
Chicago
George Kuhne
George Kreeck
B. G. Gustafson
Edith Meyers
Maybeth Parker
Lorine Stevens
R. T. Herrick
D. P. Paxton
John Marshall
Topeka
Lawrence
Methodist Home
Belgian Mission Heads U S Delegation Arrives at Atlantic Port
An official Belgian mission led by Maron Moncheur arrived at an Atlantic port today. The group includes General Leclercq and Count D Ursel, with Mrs Moncheur, American born, as part of the party. Union meetings are planned for July and August services. Major A M Pulsler is ordered to Fort Logan for examinations for Colorado camp applicants.
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United States
Atlantic
Belgium
Maron Moncheur
Havre
General Leclercq
Hector Carlier
Major Osterrieth
Petrograd
Count D'Ursel
Teheran
Jean D. Martens
Baron Moncheur
Powell Clayton
Mexico
Fuller
Ft. Logan
Topeka
War Department
A. M. Pulsler
Kansas National Guard
Fort Logan
Colo
Colorado
Ft. Riley
Need More Motor Cars for Red Cross County Meetings
The Red Cross drive transportation committee seeks motor cars to transport speakers to meetings across the county next week. Car owners willing to aid should contact H. I. Asher at Bell numbers 436 or 4456.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation Committee of the Red Cross
Motor c
H. I. Asher
Women's Meeting Set On Red Cross Work
Hon Henderson Martin to speak on Red Cross Drive at Lawrence church Sunday at 4 pm. No collection or committees asked of attendees. Martin aims to explain war relief needs and the hundred million dollar campaign. Mrs Genevieve Chalkley to preside. program includes scripture, song, and the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Martin
Red Cross
Lawrence
MAE
Martin
American Red Cross
Genevieve Chalkley
J. R. Bechtel
N. Hime
C. FE. Lee
Henderson’ Martin
Kansas City Talks Boost Interurban Terminal Plan
Citizens who traveled to Kansas City to aid interurban railways securing a central station heard two strong talks. J. D. Bowersock spoke on practical points and Chancellor Strong delivered a concise address on improving terminal facilities and Kansas City's responsibility to provide them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. D. Bowersock
Ax Sees
Strong
Kansas City Talks Prompt Interurban Station Plan
Lawrence delegates plus representatives from Excelsior Springs Liberty Olathe Linwood Bonner Springs and Lawrence urged immediate action for a union interurban station. Mayor Edwards promised to take up and settle the matter at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawrence
Edwards
Excelsior Springs
Liberty
Olathe
Linwood
Bonner Springs
Two Men Held For Lacking Registration Cards
Alden J. McCormick of Helena Montana and William Mehl of Big Springs Michigan were rounded up as slackers after failing to display registration cards. They claimed registration in Kansas City Missouri. Sheriff Woodard reported by telephone that two men were identified nearby. They remain in city jail custody. Merchants Bowling Scores listed with top handicap by Epley and Hetzel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden J. McCormick
Helena
Montana
William Mehl
Big Springs
Michigan
Kansas City
Wooderd
City
Designers Aim to Flatter Heavier Figures in Scientific Swelting
Fashion notes describe designers using a process called scientific swelting to suit heavy women. One piece gowns are styled to compare with slimmer silhouettes, though attention drifts toward magazine poses rather than real social settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Im Society
Goats Against Evil Spirits in Welsh Herds
Farmers in Wales keep two or three goats among cattle to deter evil spirits and protect the herd from disease. Some areas believe donkeys have a similar effect, while a practical reason is that goats help prevent vermin from breeding on cattle hides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Spreading Happiness in Daily Life Exchange Quote
The passage extols ordering life to preserve happiness amid toil and suffering. It praises spreading joy as a noble act of fraternity and a divine office, small acts easing anxious brows and lighting dark paths for fellow humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Graystark
Isabel
Torchy
Queed
Moritza Beth Noble Grey Cloak
No Need for Delay
Johnny misses two parties to accompany his mother to the depot to meet his uncle. The uncle promises a baseball if Johnny stays well behaved. Johnny counters that the gift could be bought now for his good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Wicle
He Just Hated Them
Ben receives his first pair of suspenders and proudly wears them over his blouse. After waiting for recognition that never comes, he declares to the group that he now has his man suspenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Holland's Great Dikes Stretch Across Holland
One of the great dikes of Holland runs about 40 miles from near the Yssel river across the Hook of Holland to the sea. Built in sections, it has withstood water for seven centuries. The structure is 40 feet wide at the base, 35 feet at the top, and stands 25 to 35 feet tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Yssel
Hook of Holland
Milton’s quarrel shadows a sick playmate
A brief anecdote from the Chicago Tribune recalls Milton’s reply when urged to visit his friend Arthur who has fallen ill. Milton snaps that Arthur is no longer his friend, adding a biting jab about the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Arthur
West Black
Chicago Tribune
Fragrance on Garden Paths
Garden paths host fragrant plants along lines and in larger gardens special scented walkways pass through odor rich thickets. Each path can fill the mind with a calm garden spirit and lingering pleasant fragrance.
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Wellsville
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