Society notes capture church and club events in Lawrence
More than 200 members of the Methodist church attended a reception for Dr. and Mrs. Gordon as they left for Pittsburg and welcomed Dr. and Mrs. Hunt arriving from Kansas City. The event featured hostesses from the Woman’s League Ladies Aid and Brotherhood, vocal numbers, and a program with remarks from church leaders. Separately, Mrs. McConnell and the Moodys hosted the M.N. bridge club at the Hotel Wood. Other items list meetings of the Contemporary Literature Study Club, Trinity Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society, a dinner in honor of visitors from California, a Rebekah bridge and dance fundraiser, and several P.T.A. and 4-H club activities with upcoming carnivals and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harry A.gordon
Pittsburg
Robert A Hunt
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kan
Woman’s League
Ladies’ Aid
The
Brotherhood
G. Mark
Social Calendar and Society News Items
Busy club calendar with meetings and events across Lawrence including bridge clubs, music programs, tea parties, and social gatherings. Notable items include the Kappa Alpha Theta fiftieth anniversary, Newcomers tea at F. P. O Brien’s, and a Manhattan Lawrence music exchange recital by Irma Smith Hill and Christine Caton Root. The piece also notes engagements and upcoming lectures by Rev. Backus and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurs
Aoe
A. W
Yenneth
P. W
Wiedemann's
Hileen. Penney
Merry Matrona
C. W. Smith
C. D. Cowgill
Whist
Colonial
Harold Longenecker
Bridgette
F. P. O Brien
F. P. O Brien, Friday University Elie
E. O
L H. Frink
Mra
Maurice Crane
Vendredi Club
H. B
Oher
G. L. Knight
Kalopa Alpha
Theta
Betty Washingt
D. A
John Bell
Manhattan Music Club
Lawrence Music Club
Irma Smith Hill
Christine Caton Root
Ene Sen Hach
Ataier Ieder
Rachmaninoff
Backus couple to depart for summer Adrian home
W. M. Backus plan to leave next week for their summer home at Adrian Michigan. Also invited are honor guests and guests including Mr. and Mrs. R. D. O'Leary Miss May Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Ise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Backus
Adrian, Mich
R. D. O’leary
May Gardner
Ise
Ladies attend Topeka funeral in 1920s news brief
Mrs F P Hormuth Mrs M Portman and Mrs Charles Yewdall motor to Topeka this afternoon to attend Charles Cantrells funeral. Miss Kate Boyles returns to Basehor after Maier Pattison concert and guest visit. Mrs Eli Lewis shops in Kansas City. Mrs Gertie K Johnston Rebekah secretary leaves for Hoyt district lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Hormuth
M. Portman
Local community notes and events in Oskaloosa area
Oskaloosa reports include visits by Grantville resident George Frisbie and Topeka engineer W V Buck, high school activities, and church society meetings. The Womans Foreign Missionary Society hosted a March gathering with program on A Cloud of Witnesses, musical numbers, and plans for Founders Day March 22. Also covered are basketball tournament results, Study Club session at Mrs J A Decker’s, St Patrick program led by H T Phinney, Irish contest, Valley Falls concert at the auditorium, and history of A B Messie’s orchestra work and move to Valley Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frisbie
Grantville
Town Friay
W.V. Buck
Topeka
Marion Sellars
Basin Valley
F. W. Coleman
Mark Friday
Margaret Roberts
K. U
J. W. Roberts
Lawrence
Womans Fortign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Wyatt Gragg
F. H. Robberts
Thor Temple
Bryens
Bayness
Robinson
Mary Roberts
Leaverton
McConnell
H. Roberts
Jennie Davis
Gabriel
Lena Roberts
Albert Grames
Charles Hawk
Leslie Waggoner
Perry Girls
Oskaloosa
Raymond Harvey
C. B. Glover
Oskaloosa Study Club
J. A. Decker
George Beyer
Roy Johnson
H. T. Phinney
St. Patrick
Phinney
R. G.henry
Martin Henkins
David Grayson
Will Payne
Roscoe Jenkins
George Sands
Valley Falls Band
Klein
Norma
Belini
King
Prince
Romberg
Tinale
Barnum and Bailey
A. B. Messie
Valley Falls
Local community news roundup from Topeka to Emporia
A long list of local happenings includes school and band activities with teachers and guest solists, garden club meeting at the Commercial Hotel, and social visits among families. Notable items mention Anna Cook visiting Wyoming, Ed Rooney transacting business in Topeka, and Billy Nesbit earning a spot in the national band contest in Oklahoma City under John Philip Sousa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Raines
Topeka
Anna Cook
Wyoming
J. A. Decker
Fate Leaverton
Ozankie
George Lobb
Ed Rooney
Little Girls Sewing Club
Arlee Fish
Mary Alta Waggoner
Joy Ann Morton
Mary Katherine Morrow
Elna Rindom
Irene Ross
Walker.Coleman
Atchison
Foy Weishaar
Zickafoose
H. M. Frusher
Ness County
Garden Club
Commercial Hotel
Will. Morse
Slade
Louise Hannah
Miss Hannah
Strong City
John Sheldon
Kansas City
Will Sheldon
F. W. Coleman
Emporia
Dan Wilhelm
Eastern Star
Wyatt Gragg
Nortonville
Drummins
Davis Farm
Tom Davis
Frank Hains
Jack Frisbie
Grantville
Curtis Patrick
David Grayson
Billy Nesbit
Miami
Okla
Oklahoma City
John Philip Sousa
Community notes highlight church work and local visits
Twenty Methodist men cut wood at Emory Cox farm for fuel, Cox donating a power saw and twenty loads hauled to town. Rev. Bryans preached after returning from the Methodist conference. Rev. Ahrens recovered to preach at both services. Mrs. Osceola Pooler and sister Mrs. Frank Haines visit Detroit. Judge Decker issues a marriage license to Mae Adamson and Gilbert Keim of Topeka. The Colonial Club meets at Mrs. Foy Weishaar’s home with readings and a covered dish luncheon. Additional notices include visits, school changes, and oats sowing as fields dry.
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Methodist
Emory Cox
Cox
Alexander Bryans
Ahrens
Osceola Pooler
Detroit Mich
Frank Haines
Clyde Brooks
Valley Falls
Decker
Willard Kirkpatrick
Coyville
Nell Pontius
Iowa City
High Schoool
Case
Gilbert Keim
Mae Adamson
Topeka
Colonial Club
Foy Weishaar
Pooler
Walter Ford
E B. Slade
Osceola Pool
Villa Eden Hit by Saturday Blizzard Delays Stranded Interurban Crowd
A Saturday blizzard trapped many passengers on the Lansdown to Delaware interurban line. The 6:30 car failed to reach destinations and arrived around ten o’clock the next morning. The community club was post-
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Lansdown
Delaware
Linwood operetta attendees praised for Wednesday show
A report from Linwood notes that attendees found the operetta on Wednesday evening good. The school roll showed several students present six months in a row, including Billy Crabb and Lucille Hallenbeck, with others listed. Also mentioned are sickness-related absences and a note about rainfall in Greytown Nicaragua and a St Louis relief effort making shirts from linen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood
Billy Crabb
Lucille Hallenbeck
Charles Davison
Bertha Milleret
Melvin Davidson
Jennie Crabb
William Tornaden
H. A. Crabb
Susie Zimmerli
Edward Crabb
Melba Reetz
Harold Shirk
Robert Crabb
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Howard McConnell
Mel
Glenn Moody
M. N. Bridge Club
Hotel Wood
Edwin Fritz
C. B. Althaus
Illinois Street
Russia
Women's Missionary Society of
Trinity Lutheran Church
Erna Corey
Frank Lindacott
Henry Jost
Americas
John Carlson
Ohio Street
Frank
Cummings
California
Ralph Lytell
George Gabber
Lily Lytell
John Laughlin
Jermie Lytell
Marvin
Madeline Lytell
Mabel Hopson
Ethel Hopson
Melba Hopson
Edwardsville
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
National
Rebekah Educational Loan Fund
T. D. Funk
Will Johns
Oscar
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
C. L. DeWatteville
Charles Starkweather
P.T.A. Council
Ben Bonebrake
M. Purcell
Hot Springs
Ark
Ottawa
A.B. Connor
Pt. A. Congressional Library
Parent-Teacher Association of New York School
Leslie J. DeMerritt
Clinton
Jane Akers
Robert Hayden Forney
Howard Gurtler
Woman's City Club
Afanbatten
Central Ad
M. Lause
BH. O. W
Estre Nous
Carl Mett
John Daggett
Patent
H.C. Brinkman
Esther Wilson
Irma Smith
Manhattan
Colonial Mothers’ League
Akers
Barnard College
New York
Washburn College
Appa Alpha Theta
Forney
University of Kansas
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Holloway's Hall
James Scott
Lebanon
Bernice White
Lebanon High School
Scott
Maier-Pattison
Etta Beardslee
Donald Showalter
Virginia Derge
Bermaine Winegar
Marie Durett
Dorothy Wright
la Verna Johnson
Clara Bunker
Dorris Jackson
Donna Jean Hendrickson
Mrs. Scott
University
Boston
Newcomers Club
Louisiana Street
D. C. Jackson
Thomas Cuteforth
H. B. Latimer
Roberta Green
Leonard H. Axe
J. H. Nelson
Minnie Walker
G. M. Holiday
Clara Beach
W. A. Alearney
Edith Wolgamott
Gladys Hobbs
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist
Rosedale
Dan Brummitt
Chicago
Kappa Chapter
Kappa Alpha Theta
Indiana Street
Blue Mound
District No.29
Masonic Temple
En Regle Bridge
el ‘Club
F. L. McNabb
Learnard Avenue
A. L. Kiene
Tennessee Street
Mothers’ Teague
John Ise
E. B. Backus
Los Angeles
Cal
Unitarian Church
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Publishers Syndicate
Carter’s China Store
E. J. Crabb
W. M. Sawyer
J. T. Hughey
Fred Reetz
Louis Kirkman
Paul Torneden
Nora
Villa Eden
Dia E. Pinkham
Underwood
Spencer
Junderwood
Tillyer
Guilisfion Optometrist
Ted
Peacock Arch-Preserver
Enna Jettick
Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Louie Milleret
Marcus’ Harmon
Rebet Smith
Selma Torneden
Arid and
Marie Milleret
Greytown
Nicaragua
St.Louis
Ward's Flower Store Flowerfone
Mass
J.C. Penney Co.,, Inc
McCall
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