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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1913
Page
5
Society Journal World requests cooperation with the society reporter to make this department a complete entertaining record of happenings in the social world. All items should be sent or called in by 2:00 p.m. Bell Phone 136 Home Phone 136.
The Kappa Alpha freshman group plans a dancing party at their chapter house with upperclassmen as guests. Amid social rounds, Misses Northup Jordan and many others attended, whist was played and a three course luncheon served.
The town notes multiple residents and visitors spending weekends in Kansas City Topeka Salina Ottawa and Leavenworth. Names include Mrs W A McConvrie Miss Grace Bana Miss Bertie Downs Mayor Earnest Krauz Mr Pan Ray Niel Lucille Marek Carl Sehell Elva McParlin Lillian Northray and many more with brief travels to Denver California or Desdair and local engagements at dances and church events.
An advertiser claims to grant control over paint choice on a job. The customer supplies the paint and receives a higher quality finish that lasts longer and costs less. The pitch promotes Devoe Lord and Zine Paint as the recommended product.
Citywide flooding swamps Paxton with water reaching second floors of Front Street, many blocks underwater in Newport and Covington. Edward Schaeffer aids evacuations by rope from a horse while authorities move to clear the area and deliver passes to limit crossings. Refugees from upstate towns flood in as the Ohio River rises and military officials oversee relief efforts.
March 29 report from Indianapolis notes final flood recessions expected to reveal loss of life in flooded Indiana cities along the Wabash and White River valleys. The Ohio flood spreads destruction to the Southern valleys while Evansville Vineyards and smaller towns in the lower Wabash fear worsening damage and residents brace for impact.
J H Cole of Cleveland Ohio Bible lecturer under International Bible Students Association will speak Sunday at 3 p m at the New Bowersock Opera House on What is Death The lecture comes highly recommended with favorable press reports and a kodak advertisement also appears in the same edition
International Bible Students Association presents a lecture series titled Why Is Death Will Death Ever Cease at New Bowersock Opera House at 3 PM Sunday March 30. No collection. All invited.
Classified notices list items for sale including a horse with harness cheap, a Jersey cow, Studebaker auto, a house for sale or rent with modern features, a carload of mules for exchange, eggs for sale, and employment ads offering commissions. References include Bell phone numbers and local garages.
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