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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1916
Page
2
A playful scene unfolds with Harry and Ton wrestling through a home filled with laughter. A baby giggles and bites toes while the boys’ rough play seems bound for a stop as they are gently corralled into chairs.
A domestic vignette describes a mother soothing a sleeping baby while a father smiles and a sister tiptoes. Brothers long for play but maintain quiet, as happiness and duty shape the home. Pittsburgh Dispatch notes attendees heading to Tulsa for a house party and a flurry of club meetings, births, and anniversaries in the community.
The Twentieth Century Club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Robert Rankin at 724 Indiana Street.
Mary Pickford film show at Blowersock tonight admission ten cents first show 7 43 second 9 15. Future possibilities education of women German control of foreign business prohibition grand industries. Hostess served St Patrick cake. Roll call favorite composer and why. Review club to meet with Mrs Davis at 1032 Kentucky street tomorrow at 2 30. Friends in Council meet Tuesday with Mrs E Haworth at 1503 Massachusetts street.
Members of the West Side Study Club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs E Smith at 718 Kentucky Street for a listed gathering.
At the luncheon whist party Wednesday afternoon in Eeke's hall Mrs D I Rowlands and Mrs Robert Rowlands will be assisted by several named friends. The Imperial Auction Club plans a Panama trip with Mrs John Justice and accompanying family. Mr Justice, formerly Miss Mable Taylor, will be stationed in Panama City for three years with the Tenth Infantry. Miss Frances Carter hosts a card party at 722 Kentucky Street for Mr W R Carter with many local guests. A separate luncheon at 1537 Tennessee Street features pink and green decor with cards and a guest list including Mrs William Docking and others. Mrs Youhe hosted a one o'clock luncheon with pink car nations, and others attended. C F Carter visited Kansas City. Miss Austa Northrup returned from Topeka. Mrs M F Lanham travels to Argentina. Miss Estelle Northrop goes to Kansas City for the Art Club meeting. Mrs Clarence Playter and Mrs Bert Selnar return to Joplin after visiting Mrs Clara Evans and family. Mrs Evans accompanies them to Kansas City.
A program by the Music Club features Mrs Sargent Haskell performing J. M. Barrie’s Quality Street as the closing event of the season. The Ottumwa Courier praises her dramatic reading as a refined and versatile entertainment, noting a warm voice and graceful, old world styling in a rose brocade gown.
Fear of disease spread from a town clinic gathering drew mothers and ministers into a Lawrence Alliance meeting. Some mothers oppose baby week while supporters pledge safeguards. A Gideon representative praised the town’s effort and funds raised, while Dr. Ri AL Sehwegler stirred interest with the topic The Shadow.
Kenneth Pringle, a KU student who joined the Ford peace mission, will speak at the all school convocation in April as announced by Chancellor Frank Strong. Friday marks the March convocation with A M Keene of Fort Scott, Kansas delivering a talk on The Divinity of Christ.
Miss Bertha Babberger and Miss Anna Johnsson have completed a brief visit with friends in Kan. The pair recently returned after several days of social gatherings and local tours.
Miss Olive Braden and Miss Neil Blurton return from Lincoln Nebraska after attending the grand conclave of Achoth sorority. Admission 10 cents. First show at 7:45, second 1:1d.
Clinton Kanaga returned today from Seneca where he spent the week with friends. The notice mentions baby photos at the Thompson Studio on 615 Mags. St. The item highlights natural expressions and poses available for capture.
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