University delegates attend Y W C A convention in New York
Two University delegates Anna Lester and Margery Day explored Chinatown Little Italy Greenwich Village and Coney Island during a national YWCA meeting in New York City. The 2000 attendees debated constitutional changes to admit nonchurch members and urged U S Senate support for the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Little Italy
Greenwich Village
Yale University
Niagara Falls
Bowery
Coney Island
New York City
United States Senate
St. John’s Cathedral
Episcopal Church
New York
New
Miss Lester
Household Discoveries for Kitchen Tidiness and Use
Damp towel by the oven helps keep your apron clean as fingers become sticky. When buying linen allow two dozen napkins per table cloth due to napkins wear. Save and clarify fat remnants for shortening or frying use.
Cooking Meat Handling And Fabric Care Tips
Cooking meat or fish requires keeping it warm for a short period before finishing. Cold meat lowers the fat temperature, hindering even frying and causing greasy results. Mattress pads protect mattresses and are easy to launder. Ruffles with hand stitching and Irish crochet edges enhance summer frocks, especially around necklines, sleeves, and jabots.
Ruffles And Summer Foxes In New Fashion Styles
An article notes a blue charmeenh frock with three pleated ruffles and lacing details alongside a season trend called beige summer foxes matching nude hosiery. It mentions Miss Emma Savage and Miss May Savage as guests of Mrs D S Savage of Topeka.
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Emma Savage
Miss May -Savage
Mrz. D. S
Lawrence Women Prepare for Federation Biennial Trip
Kansas women plan a special train to attend the Federation Biennial in California. Mrs. A Becker of Lawrence leads reservations with A F Miller Eth El Nelson and many others listed from Fort, Jay, Concordia, Norton, Osawatomie, Abilene, Junction City, Coffeyville, Leavenworth, Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Becker
Lawrence
al c. Lindley
Kansas
Kansas City
C., de Godilard
Leaven
California
C. F. Miller
Ethel Nelson
Vani Meter
Fortet
Maude T. Breese
Cottonwood Falls
J.E. Raymond
Girard
C. F. ‘Henson
Paola
Raymond
Green Concordia
Nora Marsh
Hugh Gleason
Norton
White
Osawatomie
Charles H. Harger
Abilene
J. Campbell
Junction City
J PL. Drake
Coffeyville
G. Goddard
T.W. ‘Tomlinson
S. Swan
Leavenworth
A. A. Goddard
Frank C. Montgomery
Topeka
Work of Three Prague Artists on Display at K U
An exhibit in the West Administration building shows etchings by Prague residents J Stretti Zamponi T F Simon and J D Voudrous. Color works by Zamponi and Simon, black and white by Voudrous, feature scenes from Prague Czecho Slovakia Holland Belgium and Paris. The display runs 9 to 5 tomorrow and each day next week.
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Prague
Department of Design
J. Stretti-Zamponia
T. F
Simon
J. D. Voudrous
Zamponi
Voudrous
Czecho-Slovakia
Holland
Belgium
Paris
Rosemary’ Ketcham
Ostrich Feather Fringe Tops Bridal and Coat Finery
Ostrich feather fringe adds a very smart finish for coats and frocks, drawing strong notice in bridal fashion displays. Black straw tricornes with pleated ribbon or buckles match the cloche in spring popularity, signaling a stylish season ahead.
Lawrence Girl To Study Music In New York
Beatrice Abrams, a leading Lawrence soprano, plans to pursue vocal study in New York City next year. A benefit song recital on Monday May 26 will raise funds. she has trained with Dudley Buck and sang with several local groups. Abrams, born in New York, studied economics at the University of Kansas, specialized in fine arts, and expects a Bachelor of Music this spring.
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Lawwrence
Beatrice Abrams
New York City
Dudley Buck
Rotarians
Messiah Chor
Episcopal Church
Camma Epsilon Pi
Edward Mae Dowell
Miss Abrams
George Abrams
Government Indian Service
Carlisle
Penn
Beatrice
Great Indian School
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Hub Clothing Company
Lawrence High School
Tnl
Univ
School of Fine Arts
Stockings and minis spark summer fashion chatter
The piece notes iStockingless styles among summer girls with rolled stockings and minis seen on Coney Island and in Lawrence. It mentions Ethel Lang and Helen Nielson as among those observed, with buyers and sorority party anecdotes illustrating a trend toward bare ankles and hosiery omission in eastern scenes.
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Allattic Seaboard
Coney Island
Ethel Lang
Helen Nielson
Bug
Lawrence
Nursery at Memorial Hospital Boasts of Eight Tiny Babies
At Lawrence Memorial Hospital eight newborns, three boys and five girls, were housed in a small nursery with only five beds. The matron reports all babies are healthy and perfect. Plans discuss enlarging the nursery this summer as admissions grow. Parents include families from Winslow Arizona, Penn Street, Ky Street, New York, Route 2, and Eudora. The article notes photography challenges with the squirming infants and mentions a forthcoming food sale by Christian church ladies and references Harley Davidson motorcycles.
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the Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Elvin M. Herron
Robert Mason
Winslow
Aviz
Ivan Gibler
Penn,St
Jacob Friesen
George R. Frazier
New York
Roy C. Gox
Route 2
William Trefz
Herbert Henley
Carl Blumquist
Eudora
Lawrence Camp Fire Guardian Meeting and Plans
Lawrence Camp Fire guardians association to meet Wednesday at 7 PM at 1924 Ohio Street for secretary election and summer plans. Aokiya and Minnehaha groups held meetings with activity notes including outdoor plans for May 24 to May 28 and a model cottage project on East 19th Street.
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Lawrence Camp Fire
Guardians’ ‘Association
Ohio Street
Aokiya
Minnehaha
Jean Makepeace
Truseloi
Camp Fire
Judith Stapleton
South Park
Little Theater
Green Hall
East 19Th
Bertha Ferris
Camp Fire Cottage
Ferris
LaVerne, Stugard
Vera Moren
Margaret Kennedy
Elizabeth Walker
Agnes Brune
Beatrice Juhnk
Guardian and Association
Camp Fire Girls “of
Lawrence
Wedding Anniversaries and Local Club Notes
The column lists anniversary traditions with months and gifts, notes on the first annual Camp Fire honor convocation at the University of Kansas honoring Nadine Morrison and Hopé Selig, and Gladys Snyder among top scholars. It also covers library programs during Better Homes week, donations to the library, new books arriving, a cos y corner display, and local visits.
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Watanapa
University of Kansas
Nadine Morrison
Hopé’ ‘Selig
Gladys Snyder
Camp Fire
Lawrence
Honors
Story Hour
A. Henley
Minnie Scott
Margaret Perkins
T. F. Greiga
Knot Hole’ Gang
James Akright
F. M. Perkins
Jam Pudding Cake and Cinnamon Tea Cakes Recipes
A page of home baking notes features several dessert recipes and notices. Jam Pudding Cake uses eggs sugar butter jam sour milk and flour with optional nutrients, vanilla, and marshmallow icing. Cinnamon Tea Cakes include sugar shortening sour milk raisins walnut meats cinnamon and flour baked in muffin tins. Also noted are Sour Cream Cake with sugars butter sour cream soda nuts and spices. Local names Mrs. N. T. Thorrburg Mrs. Frank E. Jones Mrs. R. H. Karnes and Mrs. J. M. Holliday appear among household contributors and a society update mentions J. Z. Paretmai traveling to Kansas City.
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N. T. Thorrburg
West Yith Street
Frank E. Jones
Route 2
R. H. Karnes
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. U
Aera
Memorial Hospital
Christian ‘Church
Dick Bros
Harley Davidson
Wentin
Elizabeth Stapleton
Olive Douglas
Lena
Adair
Marie -McPheeters
Woodgatherer
Alberta Anderson
Estherville
Towa
Dorothy Horton
Emporia
Cielawenssa
Adkiya
Ghelawenssa
Library Notes
Fietion Baldwin
Lauyer
Stony Streamiver
Lonely Furrow
Farrel
Sir John Deting
North Oker
Geronimo
Jenison
O'Donovan
Holy Tree Rideout
Barbry
Robinson
Maid
Mirabelle Robinson
Mark Gray
Jacobs
Salthaven
Smith
Caleb
West
Diver Stevenson
Storm Céter Tompkisis
Der
Northen
Lawrence Engel
F. Engel
J. M. “Holliday
Salina
The
Eastern Star
J. Z. Paretmai
Daily News
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