Informal Dance at Pi Beta Phi Home Tonight
Freshmen and sophomores of Pi Beta Phi plan an informal dance at Elizabeth Mackie’s home on 1941 Massachusetts street with Shafstall handling the music. Also notes multiple local social and academic events including weddings, dinners, picnics, and visits around Lawrence and nearby towns, with attendees from K U and various clubs.
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Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Elizabeth Mackie
Massachusetts Street
Shafstall
Guests of Mr and Mrs W R Green and visitors
Guests of Mr and Mrs W R Green attend as Mr and Mrs H Berber plan to return from Excelsior Springs Missouri today Mrs G H Dixon's brother Mr John Lyons has been visiting before entering a training camp as war balloons Miss Paula Fyck and Miss Lucile Talis of Kansas City Missouri visit the home of Mrs Arthur Ellis for a few days
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J.S. la Mer
Leavenworth
Morris Pierson
Scott City
Harry Gray
Canton
Kans
Kappa Sigma House
F. Haworth
Huntsman Haworth
Ottawa
Marguerite Nelson
Kansas City
Muriel Brown
C. C. Lowe
C. R. Allen
C. C. Murphy
Bonner Springs
N. L.crumbine
Harold Roberman
J. R. Greenlees
Lois Greenlees
B.F
Grace Poff
Grace Huey
Baldwin, Kans
J.L. Harris
B. F. Crites
Levine
Junction City
Herbert Dere
Nancy Sheffield
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. R. Green
H. Berber
Excelsior Springs
G. H. Dixon
John Lyons
Paula Fyck
Lucile Talis
Arthur Ellis
Willow Springs Social and church notes in Willow Springs
Frequent community activity from Willow Springs with visits, travel plans, and church matters. Families including Florys, Beeghleys, and Flory relatives attend meals, meetings, and travel to Indiana and Ohio for German Baptist events. Local attendees at Red Cross and council meetings, High School news, and hospital updates.
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Wesley Flory
Chas, Brohammer
Brohammer
Dan Beeghley
Floyd and
Everett
Riley Flory
Indiana
Beeghley
Old German Baptists
Ohio
Levi Flora
Anderson County
Lunax
Ruth Flora
Will Ferth
Elmer Chiawhbaceh
Ahh Taechte
Nettie Flory
Lieyth Beeghley
Amos Flory
Kesler-Deay
Widter
Pioayc
Walter Deay
A. J. Flory
Mable
Wesley
Jonas Filburn
Pleasant Grove
Jacob Shuler
Elsie
Noah Shuler
Hughie Laughlin
Violet Oswalt
Willie Wingert
Lawrence
Wille Wingert
Fairiness, Mo
Ixaac Flory
Coca Cola Bottles Offered by McNish’s Store
Local ad urges customers to choose genuine Coca Cola from McNish’s, noting bottles are sterilized and ready. Call for a case order at the listed phone number.
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McNish
Gun platforms found ready on Waterland
Lawrence Boy writes from France about life in the Foyer du Soldat and his first experiences in a wartime convoy. Robert Morrison, nephew of Mrs. J W O Bryen, describes the ship voyage, English rail travel, landing in France on St Patrick's Day, and a billet village view of the Swiss Alps with Mt Blanc visible on clear days. He notes gun bases on the transported ship and mentions Easter in a Pullman, plus a postscript about the ship crossing, the Livithian formerly Vaderland.
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France
Robert Morrison
J. W. O’bryen
Ohio Street
Union Franco-Americaine
Paris
Yo OM. Co A
St. Patrick's Day
Napoleon
Mt. Blanc
Morrison
Vaderland
Past and Future Responsibility in Chicago News
Between ancestors and posterity one leads an uncomfortable life of limited freedom and great duty as discussed in Chicago News. The excerpt contrasts familial legacy with future accountability, highlighting enduring social expectations across generations.
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Chicago News
Practical Advice On Suing For Mabels Hand
A reader asks how to proceed to sue for Mabels hand and whether to take the case to court. The response outlines considerations of marriage law, potential grounds, and how a court action might play out in such a context.
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Mabel
Dimensions of the Vatican Buildings and Reach
The Vatican and connected structures span 1,151 by 407 feet, with 200 stairways, 20 courts and 4,422 rooms. The number of servants employed there was not stated.
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Vatican
Early signer John Hancock and a boastful signature size
The text recalls John Hancock as the first to sign the Declaration of Independence and notes his large signature so the king could read it without glasses. It also contains a tangential reference to a Peach special ice cream at Wiedemann's and a fragmentary phone notation.
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John Liancock
George 1
England
Wiedemann’s. Vphore
Helianthus Club Notices Deadline Published
Helianthus Club was entertained Tuesday May 14 by Mrs Harry Edmondson. Seven members attended the event and club notices must be received in the Journal-World office by 6 o'clock Friday evening to ensure publication.
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Journal-World
Helianthus Club
Harry Edmondson
Recreation Club Elects Officers and Red Cross Work
The Recreation club of District No. 6 met May 16 at 1501 Massachusetts St with Mrs. W. L. Kiefer. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Lescher, Secretary Mrs. Edmondson, Treasurer Mrs. Fischer. Red Cross handiwork included twenty four bandages. Next meeting set for two weeks with Mrs. N. D. Fischer. A runaway accident prompted members to visit former president Mrs. J. A. Bales, where Mrs. Bales read a piece on women aiding farms, with plans for summer assistance.
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Lescher
Edmondson
Fischer
Red Cross
Arthur Stonestreet
N. D. Fischer
Recreation Club of District No.6
W.L. Kiefer
Massachusetts Street
Manning
J D Club All Day Meeting at Ida Plaskett Home
In Kansas City Mrs Ida Plaskett hosted an all day J D Club gathering with tours of local shops and a Globe theater visit. Attendees included Mrs J R Hundley Mrs McCollum Mrs H H Brown Mrs Grayson and several others with assistance from Mrs Stark and Mrs Miller.
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J. D. Club
Ida Plaskett
Kansas City
Fifteenth Street
Hardesty Avenue
Emery & Bird
Woolworth
Jones Bros
Globe Theater
Stark
Miller
J. R. Hundley
McCollum
H. H. Brown
Grayson
M. E. Henderson
A. R. Olmstead
Erna
Mary. Johnston
C. W White
Arthur Huddleston
L G Embroidery Club Hosts Mrs Lamb for Meeting
Mrs A W Lamb entertained the L G Embroidery club at her home yesterday honoring Mrs Ralph Kirby of Marysville Missouri. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lamb assisted by Mrs Kirby and Mrs Alex Olson. Guests included Mrs Bert Dale and son Bryant of Toledo Ohio. The Quincy Parents Teachers Association held its last meeting of the year on Thursday with year end reports.
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L. G. Embroidery Club
A W. Lamb
L.G. Embroidery Club
Ralph Kirby
Marysville
Lamb
Alex Olson
Bishop
Brook
William Haverkotte
Clara Kennedy
He. HH. Miller
S. A. Haglund
A. M. Hughes
Levi Sternberg
George Sternberg
Nelson Piper
M. Smith
Charles. Ziesenis
John Piester
Victor Olson
EF. Stauffer
Chas. Wheadon
Bert Dale
Son Bryant
Tulédo
Quincy Parents Teachers Association
Coo
Quincy Junior Red Cross Club Elects Officers
Mrs C J Isaikson was unanimously elected president with Mrs Catherine Burnett as vice president. Mrs Isa Evans Wellman is secretary treasurer. Mrs J G McElhinny chairs the program committee and Mrs G H Rising chairs the social committee. Principal Guy H Jaggard spoke on Quincy past present and future with five suggestions. Social hour followed with punch provided by the social committee. The association closes a successful year under Mrs Eriksen and her Wident assistants. Every pupil in Quincy is enrolled in Junior Red Cross with $43.20 paid up, $46.71 spent on yarn and muslin for Red Cross articles. Edison phonograph purchased for $125. $50 cleared by a recent picture show donation from Mr Pattee and tickets donated by Mr Hoadley.
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Ous
C. J. Isaikson
Catherine Burnett
Isa Evans Wellman
J. G. McElhinny
G H. Rising
Guy H. Jaggard
Quincy
Eriksen
Wident
Red Cross
Pattee
Hoadley
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Mcary- Pickford Am Liss
Foster
National School OF Orthopraxy
Otto Fischer
Messiah
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W. B. Dalton
Rose Haworth
Prof. Ise
Margaret Young
Anna Sweeney
F. M. Bennett
Unitarian Church
12Th and
Vermont Streets
Cassie Quinlan
Helen Backer
Needham Belt
Dorothy
Needham
Raymond Belt
D. N. Needham
Lane
Kansas
Belt
K. U
Lawrence Business College
Phi_Kappa Psi fraternity
Dinner. Co
Mu Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Lawrence High School
Kent
Helen Metcalf
H.C. Riggs
William Mecoubrie
BE. Field Cotton
Beloit
Department
Chanute
Fd Ateneos
Woodland Park
Francis Saile
Great Lakes
Chicago
Edward Mackie
St. Joe Wis
Seldon Jones
Pi Upsitsit
C. E.merwin
Hagge
National Convention of Social Workers
Nadorf
Lalia Walling
Eton
Dr. Orelup, Mye
Dick Building
John Hancock
Jennie Lind Cual
Matthews
Massachusetts
ANT and Roach
P. Barber & Son
Hester & Roberts
Mass. St
Egrap
Duffy
Skofstad
Wolf’s Book Store
Kansas Electric Utilities Company
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