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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1929
Page
5
A long list of Lawrence society events unfolds with Miss Vivian Skilton hosting a bridge gathering attended by Mrs. Dolph Sittons and numerous guests. The article notes dinners, conventions, and club meetings across city groups including the Woodmen Circle, Topeka League of Women Moters, and University women, highlighting speakers, elections, and plans for 1931.
A social club meeting at the Delta Zeta house drew twenty five members with Mrs J E Harwood hosting. Mrs Martha Snow Brown spoke of Africa, and light refreshments were served by the social committee. Guests included Miss Subille Van Swearingen in Kansas City and Mrs Beatrice Stapleton headed for Kitty. Details mention program songs and regitations, with Rob Guielen’s Aunt Het and Bales’ I Love You Truly cited within a scattered society page.
A vintage dental-like home remedy article describes darkening gray hair using sage and sulphur mixtures. It advises preparing a paste or buying ready-to-use products, noting cost around 76 cents and claiming a natural, soft result without aging appearance.
Women’s club meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in club rooms to visit the Jenny Wren broadcasting station. Earlier, Coterie club guests were hosted at Miss Emma Wagner’s home 2132 New Hampshire Street where Miss Bernice Jones won the club prize and Mrs Walter McClain took the guest prize. Seventeen South Side Reading club members gathered at Mrs Oscar Olsen’s home 919 Alabama Street with guests including Mrs F B Dodds Miss Gerda Olsen Shirley Bales Helen June Wise and Dorothe Sheldon.
Miss Edna Teeter returned from a motor trip to Washington D C where she accompanied Mr and Mrs Fred C Rhodes and Mr and Mrs Dale Gear They attended inaugural ceremonies and then toured Baltimore Atlantic City and nearby points of interest Mrs C J Talbott later joined travels in Topeka or nearby areas
Reading fragments report Antwerp planning ahead with a new policewomen announcement. The note mentions a "Spicy program" and social events including bridge, thimble, and drawing contests led by Ady. The text hints at Friday activities and a hall gathering.
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