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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1918

Page

5

Stubbs Jaillite Union in Council Grove Nuptials

Mr and Mrs W M Jaillite announce the marriage of their daughter Adrianee Jaillite to Roscoe Stubbs of Mer ESiCn. The ceremony was held Thursday at 9 pm at the bride’s parents home with Rev Tripp of the Congregational church officiating. The couple reside with the bride’s parents until Mr Stubbs enters service at Camp Pike Arkansas with the Ambulance Corps.

Mr. Stubbs Camp Pike Little Rock Arkansas Ambulance Corps

Luncheon Honoring Kansas Girls Contest Winners in KC

Mr Don Davis and Mr Harry Morgan hosted a noon luncheon at the Hotel Muehlebach Kansas City for the winners of the Kansas Girls Contest. Eight unknown beauties attended as guests.

Muehlebach Don ‘Davis Amd Harry Morgan Hotel Muehlebach Kansas City

Kappa Initiation Set For March Twenty Sixth

The Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority will hold initiation on Tuesday March 26 for Miss Mildred Payne Miss Myra McLaughlin and Miss Aletha McGinnis.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Mildred Payne Myra McLaughlin Aletha McGinnis

Informal Party Honoring Visitors Returns from Training School

Mr and Mrs Sam L Fordice hosted an informal party last evening for Karl Keller Mr Ward Keller and Russell Fordice who have returned from the Great Lakes Training School About twenty guests attended enjoying games music and light refreshments.

Sam L. Fordice Karl. Keller Ward Keller Russell Fordice Great Lakes Training School

Pie Supper Trip With T B G Club

The T B G club motored to Long Star last evening for a pie supper at the local school where Miss Maude Elliott teaches. Attending girls included Miss Nellie Reece Evans, Miss Elizabeth Evans, Miss Lora Keeler, and Miss Ruth Fis.

T. B. G. Club Long Star Ande Maude Elliott Nelli- Reece Evans Elizabeth Evans Lora Keeler Missy Ruth Fis

Phi Psi Dance at Feke's hall hosts Kansas City band

Miss Darlene Woolsey Miss Louise Elliott and Miss Annette Fugate attend a Phi Kappa Psi rushing dance at Feke's hall. Eddie Kuhn's orchestra from Kansas City provides music. Guests include Anne Weightman Topeka Hasseltine Clark Josephine Martin May Miller Wichita and others. Alumni Dan Campbell Allan Burch Lieut. Jack Erickson and Lieut. John Dean attend with chaperones Lucy Adams and Prof. John Garver.

Phi Psi Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Feke’s Eddie Kuhn Kansas City Anne Weightman Topeka Hasseltine Clark Josephine Martin May Miller Wichita Paul O’leary George Esterley Ted Olmstead Byron Shutz Dungan John Mitchell Louie Rodgers Kansas Charles Laming Tonganoxie William Sexton Leavenworth Dewey McMillan Stafford Harold Lytle Dan Campbell St. Joseph Allan Burch

Ladies' Auxiliary to Sons of Veterans Meeting

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans will hold their meeting in a hall Monday afternoon at 2 30 Bring thimble and needs for Red Cross work.

Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans Tost Hall Red Cross

Marriage Announcement of Mary Powell and Neil Waugh

Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Mary V Powell of Pratt Kansas to Sergeant Neil B R Waugh of Camp Doniphan Sunday evening at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs H E Powell in Ottawa Mrs Waugh formerly attended BK U and Sigma Kappa sorority She taught Domestic Science in Pratt High School and previously lived with her parents in Lawrence

Mary V. Powell Pratt Kansas Neil BR. Waugh Camp Doniphan HE. J. Powell Ottawa

Dinner Party Honors Rev and Mrs Frank Jeanine at Home

Mr and Mrs Charles McCurdy hosted an informal dinner last evening in honor of Rev and Mrs Frank Jeanine and Mr Henry McCurdy of Camp Doniphan. Sweet peas served as the centerpiece. Guests included Rev and Mrs Jennings and their daughter Margaret, Mrs Samm McCurdy, Mrs Mary Barnes, Mr J Wilder, and Mr and Mrs Charles McCurdy with their sons.

Charles McCurdy Frank Jeanine Henry McCurdy Camp Doniphan Jennings Margaret Samm McCurdy Mary Barnes Mer Wilder Charles. McCurdy and Sons

French Lieutenant Luncheon Guest at Kineteen

Lieutenant Richer of France spoke at G Fraser Hall to University students yesterday noon. He attended with Miss Lillian Martin, sorority member, and was escorted by Mr. Clay Hamilton of Topeka. Archie Price and Robert Price are home from Camp Doniphan on sick leave and furlough respectively.

Richer G Fraser Hall Sizma Kappa Kineteen Lillian Martin Clay Hamilton Topeka Lawrences Archie Price Robert Price Camp Doniphan

Engagement of Miss Darlene Woolsey to Guy Shults

Miss Ida Woolsey announces the engagement of her sister Darlene Woolsey to Mr. Guy E. Shults. The couple plans a wedding in April.

Ida Woolsey Darlene Guy E. Shults

Surprise Dinner Party At Vaughn Greenfield Home

A Thursday evening gathering at the Urbana Ohio home of Mr and Mrs Frank Vaughn honored Miss Myrtle Greenfield and her sister Mrs Fleacher Myers Greenfield. Sweet peas enhanced the dining setting and guests included Mrs Eleanor Greenfield Dr and Maire Paul Faragher and several local couples.

Frank Vaughn Myrtle Greenfield Fleacher Myers Greenfield Urbana Hil Eleanor Greenfield Maire Paul Faragher Cr. Seibel F. W. Bru Kmillee Emily Berger Evelyn Keeley Ralph Rader

Hat of unusual size garners smart street style

The piece features a black Milan crown with a halfway point before switching to black crepe. A glycerined finish and rakish angle deliver a distinctive look. It emphasizes bold tailoring and fashion detail from a mid century style note.

Milan

After Dinner Guests Attend Theatre and Supper

Guests attended the Bowersock theatre after dinner and were entertained at the home of Dr and Mrs Paul Faragher. A delightful supper was served and the evening passed informally.

Bowersock Theatre Paul Faragher

First Presbyterian Corner Ninth Vermont service notice

Corner Ninth and Vermont invites all to worship at First Presbyterian with Rev FE Bleck as pastor. Morning sermon titled The Deal of Impenitent Cities and Evening Sermon to Young Men. Sunday school at noon Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and prayer service Wednesday at 7 45 Bringing Souls to Jesus all welcome.

Ninth Vermont FE. A.bleck University Bible School Christian Endeavor Jesus

Progressive Reading Club notes springlike meeting

Mrs. K. Dow hosted fourteen Progressive Reading Club members on a Tuesday afternoon marked by blooming plants and narcissi. Mrs. Richards and young guests attended, with papers on Argentina by Hanscome and an imaginary Buenos Aires trip by Mrs. Kendall, plus readings from Discoveries in South America. Refreshments were served and the group looked forward to the next meeting with Mrs. Boyd.

Progressive Reading Club K. Dow Richards Helen Baby Mackie Fay Narcissi Hanscome Argentina South America W. W. Wheeler Hansof’s Wheeler Sunny Kansas Mentor Trin Mesdames Dow Waterbury

Nanwaka and Kauwaka Literary Club Red Cross Work

The Nanwaka Literary Club has met through winter at members homes to do Red Cross work. It was the first rural club to take up Red Cross efforts a year ago with Mrs. J. R. Topping delivering materials from town and completing unfinished tasks at each meeting.

Kauwaka Nanwaka Red Cross J. R. Topping

Local clubs report charity sewing and Red Cross work

A Lawrence area club season note details October to March activities, including making slings bandages night shirts pillow cases wash cloths napkins surgeon dressings and gun wipes, plus layette donations. Other reports cover Minervian and J P Club meetings with Red Cross sewing, St Patrick themes, and retirement of member Mrs Cummings to Los Angeles.

Lawrence Kanwaka Red Cross Rooms J.P. Cheb C.W. White St. Patrick J. ¢G. Cummings Los Angeles California Preston Ralph Food Administration

Community club notes from March meetings

A compilation of short reports from multiple clubs dated March 20 including ZO Club La Corte Club Home Aid Society Zodiac Club South Side Reading Club Cosmos Club Portia Club and others. Entries list hostesses attendees and brief program notes with upcoming meeting dates and small refreshments. Names and addresses of members and visitors appear throughout.

ZO. O. Club Z.O. O Fledar Childers Herma Richardson Georgia _Bryant la Corte Club

Lawrence Federation of Women’s Clubs Elects Officers

The Lawrence Federation of Women’s Clubs met at the First Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon March 19. President Mrs. Bechtel presided. New officers were elected: President Mrs. J. W. O’Brien, Vice President Mrs. C. E. Merwin, Secretary Mrs. Emma Latimer, Treasurer Mrs. T. F. Henderson, Health Department Chairman Mrs. F. H. Smithmeyer, Educational Department Chairman Mrs. W. H. Sears.

F.H. Smithmeyer Educational Department W._H. Sears

Women lead Third Liberty Loan drive in wartime effort

A Kansas club assembly outlines wartime philanthropy and civic action. Resolutions urge President to curb waste of malt and vinous liquors during the war. Members report funds raised for Red Cross, hospital, and social services, plus educational programs across multiple schools. Leaders include Mrs. C. FE. Friend and Mrs. J. E. Hoopes with officers named for Good Government and Social Departments.

C. FE. Friend Good Government Department J. R. Bechtel J. E. Hoopes Frank Strong Helen Backer J. D. Kennard J. W. Baumgardner J. W. O’bryan Ella Fnglé Preach Social Services League Kiinsus Amusement House Camp Funston Soldiers Library Red Cross UL. S.A W. C.A. Hostess House Camp Doniphan Mercy Hospital Kansas City Lawrence Federation of Women’s Clubs Social Service League Red Brinkman Arnett New York Edmondson Quincy Miss Cowgill Quincey Erickson Cordiey Hanscome Hopkins Singine Eilie Woodlawn Dunn Woodlas Knitters Bodenhafer McAllister School Banker Hopper Pineknex Welch Finckney Miss Brack Enens Baumgardner More High School Reding Miss Mears

Miss Helen Bloerind Guests in Monrovia

Miss Helen Bloerind of Monrovia California is the guest of Miss Elfrida Picker.

Helen 7Loeerind Monrovia, California Elfrieda Pficcher

Delta Tau Delta Visit and Civil Service Appointment

Mr Georee Thiele of Rosedale spends the weekend at the Delta Tau Delta house. Mamie Gorsuch will leave next week for Washington DC where she has received a civil service appointment.

Georee Thiele Rosedale Delta Tau Delta House Mises Mamie Gorsuch Washington, D.C

Merce and Mrs J H Cather Guests of Professors in Colorado

Merce and Mrs J H Cather of Kremning Colorado and their son John travel from Wisconsin and Missouri to their Colorado home and are guests of Professor and Mrs E M Henkins.

Merce J. H. Cather Kremning Colorado John Wisconsin Missouri E. M.henkins

Lemon Lotion Beauty Recipe Advertisement

An advertisement promotes a lemon based beauty lotion using two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint mix. It claims to whiten lighten and soften skin for face neck arms and hands with daily massage and promises months of freshness.

Stine

Sunday Choir Program at Plymouth Church

Sunday evening service at Plymouth Congregational Church features choir led selections from On the Way to Jerusalem to Just as I am with contributions by Miss Etta Smith Miss Helen Weed and Mr. Coffelt among others. Local notes include Mr Charles Shafstall’s trip to Kansas City and Mrs McCurdy accompanying to Lauder entertainment with McColloch's Drug Store promoting fountain pens.

Plymouth Congregational Church Jerusalem Coffelt Butler Etta, Smith the Mount of Olives Helen Weed Lonely Oliver Clara Scheurer Joseph Farrel Olive Pilate Joseph. Farrell Calvary Droop Sacred Head Charles McCurdy Sam McCurdy Henry McCurdy Kansas City Tarry Lauder

Mrs Olmstead Travels to Fort Riley for Ill Daughter

Mrs Fred Olmstead went to Fort Riley yesterday morning due to the serious illness of her daughter Marcella Olmstead who is hospitalized at the base hospital.

Fred Olmstead Fort Riley Marcella Olmstead

Business visitor Mr J I Morris in Kansas City today

Mr J I Morris visited Kansas City today on business, meeting with local firms to discuss potential trade and investment opportunities. The visit highlights cross city commercial ties and network activity among regional enterprises.

J. I. Morris Kansas City

Pleasant Grove buys Maxwell touring car

Elwood Day of Pleasant Grove bought a Maxwell touring car from Charles J. Banker yesterday.

Elwood Pleasant Grove Maxwell Charles J. Banker

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