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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
5
Peggy Prim shares weekly notes on shopping and style. The column promotes De Luxe Cafe dinners and shops like Dainty Robbins, Modern Shoe Shop, Omahas Hat Works, and La Mode Shop, with light jokes about fashion, dancing, and daily life in a bustling town.
The Riley Bible class met at Mrs. Stephen Thorne’s home with thirty three members and heard Phoebe Emery speak on her evangelistic work in India. Baldwin Garden Club plans a March 14 program in Centenary Hall with E M Litmiller of Manhattan speaking on Landscaping and local horticulture slides. Several residents hosted or visited family in nearby towns. Dr. Charles M. Sheldon spoke at First Methodist on World Friendship and Peace. A Baker University Opera The Pirate’s Daughter is set for March 21 and 22 in Centenary Hall with a cast of about fifty and orchestral backing. Vera Cook wed Raymond Barkely in Los Angeles. Multiple local clergy attended Kansas Methodist conference in Kansas City KS. Notable death: Beat Hedres. P.T.A. play A Southern Cinderella enjoyed strong attendance, raising about seventy dollars.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Lethholz hosted a three course dinner bridge party with Patrick theme. High score awarded to Mr and Mrs Leslie Kindred, second to Mr and Mrs William Carter. Guests listed with numerous local families attended. Community Band practice noted. women’s union hosted scripture and a cradle roll program followed by refreshments.
Jacqueline Grey finds 600 pounds sterling in the bank and begins a new life of luxury in Richard Starr's Jacqueline On Her Own. The feature, set in London, follows her move from poverty to heiress after Dobbin dies, with the tale beginning in the Journal-World on March 17.
Four people gather in the living room for bridge as 10:30 nears and the boy from the drug store with ice cream is late Mrs Bargard grows nervous while the Randalls offer polite remarks She calls the druggist Mr Carter and the boy arrives The tale notes house telephone privacy and suggests extensions to improve convenience and privacy by adding lines and rearranging equipment
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