Society Wienie Roast at Woodland Park and House Dance
Kappa Phi hosted a Wienie Roast at Woodland Park on Saturday night. Miss Havel Martin entertained with a house dance Friday honoring her brother, Harry Martin, recently returned from overseas service, with about fifteen couples attending. A church reception for returned soldiers is planned next Wednesday evening at the Christian church with a sing session and addresses, followed by games and refreshments including home made pies. Chaplain Edwards is honored with a luncheon on May 24 hosted by Mrs. Alexander Haggart and son Robert, inviting sixteen of Robert Hareart's friends. Local social notes include Mrs. A E Fyock visiting from Ottawa and Mrs. G A Parker of Metine, IL, visiting in Kansas City, plus Mr and Mrs Bert Steeper visiting relatives in Kansas City.
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Havel Martnn
Harry Martin
Mr. Martin
Edwards
Alexander Haggart
Robert
E. A. Edwards
Euent
Robert Hareart
National Toilet Co. Skin Diet Ad from Paris Tennessee
An old advertisement promises a skin diet treatment that removes tan freckles pimples and liver spots within twenty days. It claims to purge impurities and leave skin soft and healthy. Sold at leading toilet counters or by mail from National Toilet Co Paris Tennessee.
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National Toilet CO
Paris
Tenn
Recital and Social Gatherings At Local Home Studio
On Saturday evening at 1126 Louisiana street Miss Pugh presented pupils in solo and ensemble music with Violinists Leonard O Bryan Myron Kennedy Jonathan Nottingham Lois Emick and Pianists Mary Nottingham Opal Chesney Barbara Kester Joyce Bleck James Barrow Frederick Kester Jack MacMurray Dinner guests included Mr Erle Hill of Ottawa and Mr and Mrs Levi Silvis of Lawrence at Miss Maizie Bower’s home A smoker hosted by Walter Stevens and Curtis Strong at Curtis Strong’s home Capt C H Hoyt departed for Wichita for the Grand Army encampment with a Lawrence G A R delegation to follow.
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Louisiana Street
Miss Pugh
Leonard O’bryan
Myron Kennedy
Jonathan Nottingham
Lois Emick
Mary Nottingham
Opal Chesney
Barbara Kester
Joyce Bleck
James Barrow
Frederick Kester
Jack MacMurray
Erle Hill
Ottawa
Levi Silvis
Lawrence
Maizie Bower
Personal J F Ackerman in Topeka business trip
Numerous residents attended events and traveled to Topeka and Kansas City for church conventions and social visits. Notables include Mrs O C Clineman at the Episcopal state convention in Topeka and Bishop Kephart and Bishop Howard as principal speakers.
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Ll. EK. Sayre
The
Episcopal Church
Topeka
J. F. Ackerman
O. C. Clineman
F. M. Testerman
Pittsboro
United Brethren Church
Kephart
Kansas City
Howard
C. Skilton
Marriage License Issued for Brecheisen and Breithaupt
A marriage license was issued this morning to Aaron A. Brecheisen of Edgerton and Stella E. Breithaupt of Eudora from the probate judge's office.
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Aaron A. Brecheisen
Edgerton
Stella E. Breithaupt
Eudora
Ordering One's Life and the Race We Run
A brief meditation urges self scrutiny to define why one is ruled. It argues that if life’s direction is worth pursuing, the guiding force must justify the effort, allowing a sense that the race has been well run.
Portia of the Stage Wins Case in Court
The South Side Reading club reports the last regular meeting of the season at the M. D. Perkins home 1230 New York Street Tuesday afternoon.
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Portia
Reading Club
M. D. Perkins
New York Street
Actress Mixa Jessie Nagle Dons Portia Garb In Delinquency Case
Mixa Jessie Nagle, daughter of an Oklahoma judge and Kansas State University law graduate, abandons stage costumes to defend a mother charged with contributing to the delinquency of her children. Her defense leads to probation for a year and a chance to guide the children. Nearby notices include visits and travels of local residents, a social dance at Eagles Hall on Wednesday evening, May 21 with good music.
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Mixa Jessie Nagle
Oklahoma
Kansas State University
Chicago
Eagles Hall
How to test fabric fiber by burning and caustic soda
A method to distinguish wool from cotton is to cut a small edge and touch a match. Wool shrivels without flame, while cotton burns with fumes. Another test involves placing cloth in a glass tube with caustic soda, which causes wool to swell and separate from non wool fibers.
Absent-minded dentist jokes in autosling twist
A humorous misquote features a dentist so absent minded that while applying a teal to his automobile he tells a patient this will hurt just a little. The anecdote contrasts the familiar absent-minded professor trope with a dental scene.
Miercoles Club News And Mothers League Meeting
The Miercoles Club plans to meet with Mrs W A Young at 1340 Haskell Avenue on Wednesday afternoon for Mothers League activities. Last Thursday hosts Mrs John Beamer Mrs H E Jordan Mrs R K Nicholson Mrs E L Griffin and Mrs Clara Ewald entertained Mothers League and husbands with a musical program by Miss Longanecker’s piano class. Piano solos were rendered by Muriel Coghill Esther Johnson Virginia Hutson Jean Makepeace Ruth Wellman Dorthea Dinsmore Persis Brown Beatrice Abrams Florence Beamer Lucile Tibball Marie Davis. Virginia Pendleton and Helen Pendleton performed violin solos, Annie Mitchell gave readings. Refreshments were served by the hostesses aided by Marie Walker and Florence Beamer. The May 21 meeting will be at Mrs Ida Nelson’s 1301 Ohio Street with the theme Our Boy and Girl Vacations. Mrs L E Sisson will speak, and Alice Woolverton will discuss her Red Cross nurse service in France with Mrs Charles Constant assisting as heiress.
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Mothers League
John Beamer
H. E. Jordan
R. K. Nicholson
E. L. Griffin
Clara Ewald
The
Beamer
Miss Longanecker
Muriel Coghill
Esther Johnson
Virginia Hutson
Jean Makepeace
Ruth Wellman
L. E. Sisson
Alice Woolverton
Red Cross
France
Fra
Nee
Charles Constant
Glasses Fitted And Lenses Corrected At Hester and Roberts
The shop offers lens grinding to fix prescriptions and can duplicate lenses. They advise saving broken pieces of glasses for repair or replacement.
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Hester & Roberts
Lookout Helen Dowe to spend summer on Devil's Head mountain
Miss Helen Dowe of Denver accepts a position in the United States Forestry Service as lookout. She will spend the summer on Devil's Head mountain, about forty miles southwest of Denver.
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Helen Dowe
Denver
United States Forestry Service and
Will
Devil’s
Head Mountain
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