Lawrence society notes feature clubs and weddings
Prof. C. S. Skiiton will speak at the Chaplain Edwards club steak roast Sunday at Lake View schoolhouse. Lawrence Flower Club hosts Topeka guests Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Jones home with talks on gardens. Miss Martha Cowgill hosts dinner at Colonial tea room before farewell to her. Lois Louise Smith weds black H. Barney in Lawrence. National Letter Carriers to Holloway's hall. University Women's Club year closes with tea at Myers Hall. Several Lawrence clubs plan events for Douglas County Tuberculosis benefit. annual University Fine Arts banquet held with toastmaster Prof. Skiiton and officers installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Skiiton
Chaplain Edwards Club
Lake View
Episcopal
Lawrence Flower
Topeka Flower Lovers Club
Charles Jones
College’ Avenue
G. Brown
Sunny Rock Gardens
W. G.fowlds
Kansas
Martha Cowgill
Colonial Tea Room
Tulipg
Lydia Sain
Chanute
Carolin Stevens
Anna Arnett
Emma Snow
Plorence
L. Snow
Arnett
Louise Towne
Lloyd E. Roberts
Ormey
Lawrence
Lawrence High School
University
Donald ‘Hunt
Colorado Springs
Barney
Na‘tional Bank
University Women’s Club
Myers Hall
Fr. H. Lindley
F. EB. Keste
Ifor
Douglas County Tuberculosis Association
Occa Sion
Social calendar notes and club events summary
Friga Chapter CW Pi B I BBrete and Alpha Gamma Delta hostesses plus Gamma Delta and Alpha Chi Omega dances and dinners. Members visit Wagstaff’s grill room for eighty covers dinner with dancing and rose motifs, shaded lighting, and an Ottawa orchestra. Royal Neighbors convention draws 300 in Ottawa area. officers elected. KS clubs, temperance and missionary meetings, and fundraising sales announced. An oil well in Pennsylvania produced gas at 30 feet, promising profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hack
Maude Gibb
Gamma Delta
Wiedemann’s
GM. Blair
Haskell Institute
James 5. Barrow
Alpha Delta Fi
Happy Hour
C. Gerstenberger
Alpha Appa’ Pei
Noble Grands Club
Alfred Lawrence
Pi. Kappa
Lambda
Walstaft
Noe
Oméga
I Sigma Alpha My
Hobs Tau Gamma
Sigma “Nu
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Wagstaff’s
Chapter Hhouse
Ottawa
R. G. Patterson
Frank Gotfredson
Greenleaf
C.E. Lindley
Iss Genevieve Elliott
Claire Hoelzel
Earl Swarner
Lucy Belle Throm
Kansas City
Marjorie Stafford
Leonardville
Trinity Episcopal Guild
Pigely- Wiggly Stores
Pennsylvania
Peeling potatoes prompts table feet habit motif
A speaker recalls peeling potatoes in their lap and a recurring urge to rest feet on the table. The casual, intimate line captures a simple domestic moment and a relatable impulse. The fragment hints at a memoir tone and everyday habits.
Mother's Day Gifts and Sweets Highlight Local Shops
A collection of ad blurbs from local stores promoting Mother's Day options. Highlights include Whitcomb's hanging baskets, Roby's strawberry sundaes, Blue Mill Sandwich Shop, New York Cleaners moth proof Konate, Mandarin Chop Suey Cook Book at Book Nook, Squires Studio greeting cards, Sheaffer pens at Rankin's Drug Store, Bullock Printing Company, Eldridge Pharmacy candy boxes, and various specials. The tone is promotional with emphasis on flowers, sweets, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitcomb
Whitcomb's
New York
ELECT RICHARD ANDERSON Junior Chosen President Of High Student Council
Richard Anderson a Lawrence high school junior will serve as president of the student council next year. Helen Harmon was the defeated candidate. Lloyd Metzler becomes vice president and Elizabeth Shawnee secretary. Other candidates for vice president were William Corcoran and Wanda Edmonds. for secretary John Morrison. The Osage Lunch cafe opened at ASth and Mass across from Edmond’s grocery. Raw Valley Ice Cream offered in cones dishes and quarts. Dad Hailey advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Anderson
Lawrence High
Helen‘Harman
Lloyd Metzler
Elizabeth Shawnee
William .Corcoran
Wanda Edmonds
John Morrison
Asth & Mass
Osage
Edmond’s
J. H. Bailey
Mer
Hailey
Salvation Holiness and church notices on Vermont Street
The page lists salvation meeting times at 9 a m Sunday school 2 p m young people's legion 6 30 p m salvation meeting 7 p m and street meetings on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. It mentions First Christian Church Tenth and Kentucky with minister Charles A Richard and various church activities. Other churches on West Side Presbyterian Sixth Maine also host services with Sunday school 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. Additional notices cover Plymouth Congregational Church Union services, Church of Christ Ninth Tennessee, Trinity Episcopal Church Tenth Vermont, First Church of Christ Scientist 1340 Massachusetts, and a Christian Science reading room open daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Salvation
Vermont Street
Holiness
Young People's Legion
Salvation
Christian Church
Tenth
Kentucky
Charles A. Richard
A. I. Wood
Bso
Imost
Danton
I Christian Endeavor
Union
Plymouth
Charles Iichard
West Side Presbyterian Church
Maine Streets
Paulaween
Ministe
M. Tian Endeavor
First Baptist Church
Lighth
Jonn
Watts
Charles W. Thomas
R. Q. Brewster
Igh School Society
Duntor Society
Lucille Williett
Congregational Church
CG. A
Richard
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Massachusetts Street
Christian Science Reading Room
Eighth Street
Solon Markley markets hogs in Lawrence Saturday
The report notes Solon Markley marketed a load of hogs in Lawrence on Saturday. Attendees at the Lone Star church program Saturday evening from the neighborhood included Fred Flory and family, Jesse Markley, Lloyd Beeghley, Henry Flory, Edith Deay, Wesley Flory, Mildred Deay, Lloyd Shuck, Lillian Brohammer, Cecil Dover, Mabel Flory, Charles Shuck, and Alda Brohammer. Florence Postma visited Billie Wingert’s Basehor home earlier in the week. Charlie Brohammer and Oscar Shuck were Lawrence visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Billie Wingert
Basehor
Charlie Brohammer
Lawrence
Oscar Shuck
Charles
Henry Landis
Aid Harold Bro
Hammer
Daniel Beeghley
Niel Beeghley
Lloyd
Shuck
Ira Flory
Lancelivé
John Brohammer
Ben
Farm On Ladies
Charlie’Bro
Solon Markley
Better Homes
Farm Bureau
Roy Flory
Emma’ Niedley
Gottlieb Nieder
John Dunn
Charlie Banning
Betty
Jane
N. F. Korne
Robert Wilson
Ollie Eudaly
John Bronammer
Mary Katherine
Roy
Puckett
Ira
Dean
Virgil
Dell
Vera Postma
Daniel Beeghley and Sons
John Knous
Mary Houston
George
Knobnoster, Mo
Lillian
Alda
And
Elmer Flory
Henry
Arley
Lloyd Shack
Nettie
Osgar
Amos Wrightsman
Esley Flory
Martha Davison
Vinna_ Davison
Oscar Shack
Evelyn
Byron
Gerald Davison
Emery
Stanley
Asa Postma
Vera
George Markley
Will Postma
John Knaus
Mary
Houston
Knobnoster
Lillan
Alda Brohammer
Lloyd Shuck
Mary Flory
Jesse Markley
Laura
Will Postmal
Florence
Laurie
Richard l
Virgil Shoemaker
Will Wingert
Provant
Martha
Gerald
Davison
Art Davison
Will
Postma
Richard
Will Beedle
Elmer Churchbaugh
A. J. Flory
Mabel
Wesley
Daniel Flory
Robert Markley
Lila
Vivian
Flora
Amos Flory
Will Churchbaugh
Will Beehle
Blue Mound
John Hyre
Solon ‘Markley
Abegilory
Mabel Flory
Mary Knaus
Nettie Flory
Henry Flory
Charles Shuck
Lloyd Beeghley
Andrew Lutz
Everett
Johnny Beeghley
Donald Churchbaugh
Aes
Wilbur Eberhart
Local Social Notes Highlight Lawrence Visits and Farm Talks
Thursday through Tuesday many local residents and families attended visits and gatherings in Lawrence. Numerous entries list Beeghley Shack Flory and Markley kinfolk, with cards of thanks, dinners, and farm club events at Brohammer and Markley homes. A business meeting for threshing machine work and a Better Homes program followed by Farm Bureau songs are noted among extended family and neighbor gatherings.
Spring aids business as licenses surge at court
Probate Judge L H Menger notes an uptick in marriage licenses on the first days of May with three licenses issued and two marriages performed. Couples included Lillie M Resser and Henry Reaser of Topeka and Forrest S King and Gladys Phillips of Williamstown. Thirty-one licenses were applied for in April, per Judge Menger's records. Additional items reference a Wisconsin University athletics note and a South Carolina memorial marking damaged cannonball sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Menger
Court House
Menger
Lillie M. Resser
Henry Reaser
Topeka
Forrest S. King
Gladys Phillips
Williamstown
George F. van Hole
Belyue
Rose J. Steck
Paxico
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Association of Letter Carriers
Th Women’s Auxiliary
Holloway
C. C. Crawford
Johnson
K. K. Landes
We ‘S. Johnson
A. L. Owen T
M. E. S Rice
W. C. McNown
Elizabeth
Me‘quair
Margaret Linn
Emma Evans
School of Fine Arts
Chicago
Rand
Raymond Beamer
Sam Bishop
Thomas F. Doran
T Ed. Chalkley
Martha Snow _Brown
Mr. Doran
Bishop Home
Social Service League
Gaa
League
University Fine Arts School
Memorial Union
Skilton
E.H. Lindley
Valdemar Gelich
Raymond EL Hott
Phi Mu Alpha
Pi Kappa- Lambda
Wagstaff
American Association, of University Women
W, GB
Hatton
Pape Phi Sigma
Connabdia Phi Sigma
el- Gridge
Pi Kappa ‘Alpha
Alpha Chi ‘Omega
J Porterfield
Plattsworth
Ww. A. Dietz
Frank Dunkley
Clarence Houk
George Houk
Howard Reedy
Gebree. Reed
Arthur, Reed
George Nold
Clar
Ence Houk
Dunkley
Royal Neighbors
Eagles’ Hall
Fopeka
Baldwin
Belvoir
Lecompton
Overbrook
Kan
Olathe
Yonganoxie
Linwood
A. W. Lamb
Baldwin Lodge
C. Beardslee
C. Bidinger
Leslie Demerritt
Jones
Clyde Stewart
Baldwin, Longanoxie
David Shields
John Akers
Albert. Graeber
Ed Blevins
Lamb
Kennard W. C.T. U
Chamber of Commerce
T. R. Bechtel
Missionary Ladies of
Clinton Presbyterian
Church
Bell
Bros. Music Store
Rotary Club
Dark Town
Memorial H. S
Robert Qe
Publishers Syndicat
Prim
Valley -Creamery
Palace
Roby’s
Squires’ Studio
Mathex
Rankin’s Drug
Ankin’s
Whitman’s
Johnson's
Eldridge ‘Pharmacy
Church of Christ
Andennessee
General’ Assembly
Trinity’ Episcopal Church
Vermont Streets
PL. Shaner
H.C. Taylor
Ascension Ray
Vestry
R.v. Rankin
Indiana Street
Fara Ae
Sonny
Batiste
Wisconsin
Illinois
Frank Urbanowski
Peru
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Fred L. W. Wham
Jamies T Green
Davenport
Iowa
South Carolina
Sherman
Shimmons Bros. Plumbing
Frigidaire
Ward's
Mass
Bullen
Felts
Toyos
Viscas
Eugene Frederic “Vita Tonic
Leon Keen
Frederic Nestle
Ft. Scott
Olzi Mau
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