Mrs Weaver hosts out of town luncheon at 1 o'clock
A Kansas City group gathered at Mrs A D Weaver's home for a luncheon at 1 o'clock with twelve places set. Green and blue decor featured blue glass tableware and white swans. Guests included Mrs David B Robinson and others from Kansas City Topeka and nearby.
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A. D. Weaver
He Ae
David B. Robinson
Tom Veatch
Frederick. C. Vincent
Walter
Root
John Griffiths
Thimble Tea Room
Esther Liebig
Laurel Turk
Bloomington
Ind
Delta Zeta Soraitv
Grace Purdum
Wof
Topeka
E. Miller
Kansas City
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Reelect Woman Mayor Centerton Prompts Unity in Ark
Centerton voters kept Mrs. George Vroom as mayor after a term focused on plans for a cleaner better town. The fruit shipping center sits in Arkansas apple country and benefitted from steady city improvements without opposition. Golfer Mrs. John D. Chapman wins six Pinehurst titles, yet avoids summer play to tend her garden in Greenwich. Riquette Chelpeche, famed Palestines wealthiest woman, appears as Queen Esther at Tel Aviv events and leads fifty haluzoth in the festival procession. Italian feminist Signora Benedetta urges Mussolini to conscript aged citizens ahead of youth in future wars, viewing modern conflict as chemical and mechanical.
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Centerton
Ark
George Vroom
Vroom
Gatderter
Pinehurst
N. C
John D. Chapman
Greenwich
Palestine
Jerusalem
Riquette Chelpeche
Esther
Chelochera
Esthar
Tel Aviv
Rome
Signora Benedetta
Italy
Mussolini
Polish Born Student Wins 500 Dollar Prize Tale
Miss Leykady Popowska, a Polish immigrant who came to the United States at age ten, wins $500 in the Harper intercollegiate literary contest of 1927. A senior in the University of Michigan journalism department, her story The Living Sand reflects her early life in Poland and was written as a composition exercise.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Popowska
Poland
Popowaska
University of Michigan
Women Fuel Wall Street Market Surges in Bond Purchases
Women emerged as major market participants in New York as bond buying neared 100 million dollars in a single month, according to figures from The Woman's Home Companion. Women also received a large share of telephone dividends and impacted several railroad companies as marketers planned sales and ads.
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New York
Wall Street
Women as Family Investors Rise in Spending Power
Campaigns note that about ninety percent of family expenditures are made by women. Businessmen observe women increasingly act as the family investors, shaping spending and investment patterns.
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Alonzo Ridley obituary from Lawrence area
Alonzo Ridley born September 8 1869 Cameron Missouri died May 1 1927 after a brief illness aged 57 years seven months and twenty two days. He moved with his parents to Lawrence Kansas at age four then to Osage county near Scranton in 1902 and Harveyville in 1908. He married Ida Olive Slusser October 14 1893 and is survived by his wife and son Frank Ridley of Harveyville.
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Alonzo Ridley
Robert
Sarah Ridley
Cameron Mo
Lawrence
Kans
Ida Olive Slusser
Osage County
Scranton
Harveyville
Obituary for Mr Ridley a respected community member
Mr Ridley of Harveyville is mourned by wife Mrs M A Ridley and six daughters from Haviland and Lawrence, plus two brothers Robert and Warren Ridley of Lawrence. He was a toilful father and friendly neighbor, laid to rest in Harveyville cemetery after services by Rev Rowe.
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Harveyville
Mr. Rowe
Memorial services at Reno Cemetery May 29
The Reno Cemetery Association will hold memorial services at the cemetery on Sunday May 29 at 5:30 in the morning. Barber's Big Store is noted in the text.
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Reno
iThe Reno Cemetery Association
Mitralite
Barber's
Meeting at Christian Church in Topeka Topeka Kansas
Combined meeting of the Brotherhood and Sisterhood of the Christian Church Topeka Kansas Friday evening at 6 30 supper. Speaker Dr David Shields pastor Central Park Christian Church Topeka Kansas expected a large attendance. Includes note about favorable pricing on pest control product McNish’s Seda Water opddy.
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Christian Church
Brotherhood and Sister
Christian’ Church
David Shields
Central Park
Topeka
Kansay
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