Social News Highlights From Lawrence Society Events
Mrs. I. H. Astman hosted a luncheon for Mrs. Ella Swarthout of Dixon and guests including Mrs. Lindley Watkins Wilson Baumgartner Swarthout Caldwell Yost Sadler and Astman. Mrs. A. J. Anderson hosts tomorrow for Swarthout and Alice Skilton. Oak Ridge Birthday Club met with Mrs. Childers guests Harris Wagner Collins Colman Seiwald Mitchell Nunemaker and others. FP L Hartman spoke on mothers rearing girls. Bereiter read a mother’s day poem. Club picnic slated Sunday at Ray Mitchell’s Winter district. Adah chapter of Easten Star met at 8 pm with program and refreshments at Masonic temple. Women’s Relief Corps members returning from Emporia praised attendance. Flora M. Stewart named patriotic instructor. Lawrence delegates surprised by jubilee turnout. next encampment in Kansas City Kan. University Women’s Athletic Association banquet at the Manor with officers Humphrey Doty Montgomer treasurer Smith Kell Parkinson and program themed The New Deal. Chapter A7 P E D to meet Friday May 25 at Mrs Bishop’s for state convention report. luncheon at 1. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Carpenter announce birth of daughter at Memorial hospital. BPW convention attendees to Newton with state HQ at Hotel Rinley. Colonial luncheon Sunday and other events planned. K A Dames hosted a bridge day at Mrs. Fay ette Reno’s home with prizes awarded to A. B. Tuttle Marston McClugage and Fred Beard. Sigel Ladies Aid met at Mrs. George Strahan’s with eighteen members and guests including Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Decker, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge Birthday Club
W. P. Childers
Ray Mitchell
Maurice Sutter
Fred Harris
Henry Wagner
Beattie Collins
Willis Colman
Henry Seiwald
Alice Mitchell
Marguerite Nunemaker
FP. L. Hartman
Frank Bereiter
Wagner
Miss Mitchell
Winter
Women’s Relief Corps
Emporia
Agnes Olson
Winnie Lyons
Ida Purcell
S. K. Funk
Gertie K. Johnston
Johnston
Flora M. Stewart
el Dorado
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kan
Social calendar and club notices from community page
Thursday events include Country club dinner bridge and various clubs. Mrs George Docking and Mrs Jane Maclean among attendees at Colonial and other homes. Meetings noted for Amigas, Merry Matrons, Spooner Thayer museum, and Lawrence Art club with tea. Friday schedules show Chapter CW P Entre Nous Mothers League guest day and formal evening with Dr and Mrs Burdick. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Murray Bond in Memorial hospital. next meeting planned May 31 at Mrs Ed Steele’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Docking
Whist
Jane Maclean
George Hedrick
Amigas Club
Colonial
D. RB. McWilliams
Re. Oo. Cc
Karl Klooz
P. Entre Nous
W. H. Ruese
Mothers’ League
E. Eustace
W. L. Burdick
A. J. Anderson
Personal notices span guests and travels in community
Rev A W Palmer of Chicago visits his daughter Mrs Joseph F King. Miss Marvy Jane Moore leaves for Junction City for weekend with her parents. Mrs Ben Batchelor and daughter Patricia Jean arrive to spend a month with Prof and Mrs K A White. Mr and Mrs Batchelor moving from Allen Oklahoma to Denver Colorado. Robert Bigsby Route one undergoes tonsillectomy at Memorial hospital. J W Murray travels to Topeka for AP meeting. Mrs Theodore Astman to Lincoln Nebraska for a family reunion then returns to Lawrence. H G Ingham Guy Keeler Ruth Kenney Helen Warstaff and Esther Wilson attend National University Extension meeting in Chicago. Gottlieb Nieder and William Nieder visit Nie der Bros. home with New York party. Mothers and daughters banquet planned at church basement Friday. Mrs Bessie Flory presides. 50 to 60 attendees. plates 15 cents. Janike’s seventh and eighth graders pass county exams. five boys two girls graduate with rural group at Memorial high school June 9. Sunday guests at dinner for Mrs John Dunn hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson of Valley Chapel. Miss Ruby Hollingsworth and Mrs Leo Percival host miscellaneous shower for Mrs C E Springer formerly Florence Anderson. Lone Star attendees listed among honorees. Miss Ruth Anderson home for vacation. she is a graduate nurse from General Hospital Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Palmer
Chicago
Joseph F. King
Marvy Jane Moore
Junction City
Will A. Moore
Ben Batchelor
Patricia Jean
K. A. White
Batchelor
Allen
Okla
Denver
Colo
Robert Bigsby
Memorial Hospital
J.W. Murray
Topeka
Associated Press
Theodore Astman
Lincoln
Neb
Lawrence
H. G. Ingham
Guy Keeler
Ruth Kenney
Helen Warstaff
University Extension Division
Esther Wilson
Gottlieb Nieder
William Nieder
New York
Nieder Bros
Bessie Flory
Janike
Memorial High School
John Dunn
Robert Wilson
Valley Chapel
Ruby Hollingsworth
Leo Percival
Miss Hollingsworth
C. E. Springer
Plorence Anderson
Lone Star
M.D. Flory
Vera
C. B. Fishburn
J. D. Flory
Dorothy Garbutt
James Anderson
Lottie Anderson
Cora Flory
Ruth Anderson
Miss Anderson
General Hospital
Kansas City
Paul Schaeffer
Berkeley University
Berkeley
Cal
Otto Barteldes
Sparr
Frank Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Europe
Paul McDonald
Harry Steeper
McLouth
Steeper
Howard Baltis
G. W. Baltis
John Malloy
Hutchinson
George Papenhausen
Clara Magill
Mack Taylor
Lansing
Mamie Ridgwas
Fred. Cox
Velma Cox
Mildred Osborn
Ledard Cox
Topeka Thursay
Rollie Laster
Theodore Cox
John White
Martin White
Sigel White
Paul White
Clarinda
Love Feast and Mother Daughter Activities Delayed
About fifty attended the Love Feast and communion on Saturday evening but all Sunday services were postponed due to rain. Mrs J W Curtis and Mrs John Dunn joined Mrs Mabel Nieder in Lawrence for the Mother and Daughter banquet at Trinity Lutheran Church Thursday evening. Faye Miller of Lawrence visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Smith over the weekend before returning on the school bus Monday. The Jolly Stitchers hosted a luncheon at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence for mothers with members and guests including Mrs J D Flory and several others. Mrs C A Ward of Salina visited her mother Mrs J M Flory for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Curtis
John Dunn
Mabel Neider
Lawrence
Trinity Lutheran Church
Faye Miller
J. B. Smith
Jolly Stitchers
Trinity Lutheran
M. D. Flory
Gottlieb Nieder
C. A. Ward
Salina
J. M. Flory
Cal
Samuel T Moore obituary honors longtime Valley Grove resident
Samuel T Moore, who spent a lifetime serving Valley Grove as a teacher, farmer, and trusted community member, died after pneumonia at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He worked on the township control program committee this spring and had just finished assessing duties before hospitalization. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs Della Weibel, and sons Lloyd of Topeka and Guy (deceased), his life is praised as simple, clean, and deeply rooted in community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. Moore
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Moore
Neighbring
McLouth
Della Weibel
Lloyd Moore
Topeka
Guy
Social call log from Stony Point and nearby towns
Mrs Clara Kassinger visited Sunday in Lawrence at her son Charles Kassinger’s home. Mr and Mrs Dick Fisher of Baldwin joined Mr and Mrs Walker Randall and family Sunday afternoon. Dewey Hackler of High Prairie helped Frank Jones repair a roof. Mr and Mrs Dave Wray shopped in Lawrence Thursday and visited Mrs Anna Cripe at Mrs Jake Hall’s home in Mast Lawrence. Miss Helen and Bruce visited Abe Holcom’s in Wakarusa. Mrs John Daily visited last week with Mrs Dewie Kackler and new baby girl born April 24 in High Prairie neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kassinger
Lawrence
Charles Kassinger
Dick Fisher
Baldwin
Walker Randall
Dewey Hackler
High Prairie
Frank Jones
Dave Wray
Anna Cripe
Jake Hall
Mast Lawrence
Martin Holcom
Helen and
Bruce
Abe Holcom
Wakarusa
John Daily
Dewie Kackler
McLouth Social Notes Include Guests and Reunion
Berkel ey Prof Paul Schaeffer visits relatives before summer in Europe. Lawrence visitors Mrs Otto Barteldes and Mrs Sparr join Dr Frank Schaeffer. Topeka and Kansas City guests drop by. McLouth High alumni hold a senior reception with out of town attendees listed. Birth announced for Eldon Earl Lineweaver May 9. Further local visitors noted among returning families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLouth High School
Margaret and
Lois Sanders
Mary McHenry
Henry Earl
Earl Hendrix
Leah White
Geneva Meyer
Geo. Mosser
Paul Brackman
Kansas City
Harold Enoch
George Meyer
Thompson Guests and Local Relatives Visit Across Town
Saturday visitors at Mr and Mrs J W Thompson include Mrs Ed Davison and family. Topeka guests Mr and Mrs John Saylor and son join Mrs R C Hessie for Sunday. Decoration services scheduled May 20 at Eagle and May 27 at Fowler. Relatives visit St Joseph. Kate McGuire from Jefferson SD arrives to attend granddaughter Maudie Davison graduation with Ed Davison family. Margaret and Lois Sanders from Kansas City with Paul Sanders and Harold Canfield of Baldwin visit Alma Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thompson
John Saylor
Topeka
R. C. Hessie
Eagle
Fowler
Charles Laster
St. Joseph
Kate McGuire
Jefferson, S. D
Ed Davison
Maudie Davison
Margaret and
Lois Sanders
Kansas City
Paul Sanders
Harold Canfield
Baldwin
Alma Sanders
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. H. Astman
Ella Swarthout
Dixon, Ill
Swarthout
E. H. Lindley
J. B. Watkins
Hill P. Wilson
W. J. Baumgartner
Donald M._ Swarthout
E. F. Caldwell
H.A. Yost
M. T. Sadler
Astman
Alice Skilton
Adah Chapter of the
Easten Star
Masonic Temple
Womens Athletic Association of the University
Thelma Humphrey
Mary Bess Doty
Mary Virginia "Smith
Elizabeth Dunkel
Ruth Hoover
Mary Ellen Miller
E. D. Bishop
Goodland
W. W. Carpenter
Ohio Street
Edna Lydie
Margaret Schumann
Agnes Mary White
Bessie Berg
Newton
of Business and Professional Women's Club
Rinley
K. A. Dames
Fayette Reno
West Seventeenth Street
A. EB. Tuttle
M Marston — McClucage
Fred Beard
Sigel Ladies Aid
George Strahan
Mary Martin
Robert Martin
Ed Decker
John H. Smith
Leslie Rose
Ed Shaw
Asa Colman
Virginia
Margaret
Betty
Opal Christy
James Sanders
Mildred Petefish
Washington
Ed Steele
Murray Bond
T. G. Fitch
Miercoles Club
Pala Can Erie
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Publishers Syndicate
Valley Grove
Stony Point
Normandy
Palace Beauty Shop
Terry
Terry Shop
E. Broad
Mgr
Mouette Taupesan
Paris
Gladio Percales
Batistes
Lawrence, Kan
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