Spring society events at local clubs and homes
A note of social gatherings lists the Brodd View Inn bridge party hosted by Mrs John Kilworth with pink decorations and a four course luncheon. Prizes went to Mrs Thimadge, D. Funk, Mrs W. E Endleton and Mrs Glenn E Charl om. Several out of town guests attended from Colorado and Hollywood among others. Other items cover Coterie club at Miss Mae Watson’s home, prize winners Miss Carrie Thompson and Miss Bislie Zwick, and University ecological field party dinner hosted by Dr W H Schoewe for members heading to Colorado. Several attendees and upcoming events including May 0 at Cannon club Princeton, Miss Marguerite Vickery’s spring activities, and plans of Mr and Mrs Octave Jacolin to move to Lawrence. Golf matches between Shawnee County Club and Lawrence Country Club postponed due to weather, and a piano recital by Nigiveta in Fraser Hall. The Acacias alumni dinner at Mrs Eva Gams on Rhode Island street noted.
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Brodd View
John
Kilworth
Thimadge
D. Funk
W. He F Endleton
Glenn E. Charl Om
Charles E. Elwell
Luther N
Lewis
Thomas G., Fitch
William G. Hutson
B. F. Caldwell
Arthur B. Weaver
Out of Towers
Irs
Charles Pace
Longmont
Colorio
Kate Dildine
Hicksen Meador
Hollywood
California
Alma Poehler Brooks
Burlington
Land
Nell Morris
Los Angeles
Outifornig
Marie Roulassénn
Ike Charles
Louisiana
Mae Watson
Ruthin
Lyuva Adair
Ethel Pearson
Edbogas
Victor
Elia
W. H. Schoewe
Rhode Island Street
Colorado
Dr. Schoewe
I. l. Polkinghorn
Delmar Ft. Guinn
F. Grocker Bacon
Carl .C
Personal News Roundup From Lawrence Area
Miss Nora Bennett travels to Kansas City this morning while Mrs W L Brown returns to Savannah Mo after a visit. Mrs Earl Pringle spends the day at Bonner Springs. Newton residents Mrs Sarah Mullins and Mrs Hoyd E Turner visit F B Dodds en route to Chicago and Cleveland. Mrs Albert Becker leaves for Los Angeles to attend a national federation of women clubs convention. Frances Pollock returns home to Baldwin after visiting her sister. Others include J W D Anderson in Baldwin, Mrs Silvia Bernet in transit from Watonga to Ottawa, Mildred Seaman in Vinland, Maurice Thompson of Denver in Lawrence, and Prof Carl Preyer returning from Independence as a judge in a musical contest. Howard McConnell from Tulsa plans a Lawrence visit with Mrs McConnell and son. Mrs Susan D Alford of Manhattan visiting relatives in Lawrence on way to Austin. C M Bowline of Marquette spends a week in Lawrence. J Eriksen and sons branch to Europe then Niagara Falls.
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Nora Bennett
Kansas City
W. L. Brown
Savannah
Bradford
Earl Pringle
Bonner Springs
Sarah Mullins
Hoyd E. Turner
Helen and
Wilma
Newton
Kan
Ts. F. B. Dodds
Chieago
Cleveland
Ohio
Albert Becker
Los Angeles
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Becket
Lawrence
Sam Nis
J. W. D. Anderson
Baldwin
Silvia Bernet
Watonga
Okla
Ottawa
Mildred ‘Seaman
Vinland
Stuth
Peters
Maurice [Thompson
Denver
Lance
H.H. Faulders
Eldorado
Kansas
W. J. Arant
Atlanta
Dean H. W. Arant
Eda Allis
A. Allis
Cts
Charles‘ Terr'll
Virgil
Carl Preyer
Tning
Independence
John G.stutz
Ste. City
H. L. Moore
Frank H. Moore
C. B. Gilmore
Colorado Springs
Colo
James Gilmore
Gertrude Gilmore
Howard McConnell
Tulsa
McConnell
Susan D. Alford
Manhattan
Austin
Tex
E. H. Sellards
C. M. Bowline
Mar‘quette
Kerulf
Carl
Chicago
Niagara’ Falls
Providence
R. I
D. Abelsen
Aa ‘ Aridpena i
Social and club notes from a Lawrence parish gathering
The item outlines a Saturday Episcopal parish social at 8:30 pm with Rev Edwards officiating. It lists attendees Mrs W C Hamilton Mrs C D Cowgill and Mrs Edith Miller at a continuation gathering hosted by Mrs V A Young at 1340 Haskell. Other notes mention school commencement affecting a Business and Professional Women's club meeting and an upcoming recital at Fraser Hall featuring Miss Mary Scott Lucas with ushers Louella Stuessi and Luraine Whisman. The column also reports travel and visits of Mr and Mrs Kilworth and Mrs J H Lucas of Kansas City as well as informal entertaining by Mrs A M Wilcox at 1605 Vermont Street and visiting friends of Mrs S D Alford of Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.A. Young
Haskell
Guy
Ws C. Hamilton
C. D. Cowgill
Edith Miller
Mary Scott Lucas
Fraser Hall
Louella’ Stuessi
Luraine Whisman
J. H. Lucas
Kansas City
Lawrence native to sail to Europe and back
A Lawrence native and his wife plan a voyage from New York on June 5 aboard the United States, visiting Sweden England France Germany Switzerland Italy and Spain before returning home. Sylvia Osborne, formerly of Lawrence and a Manhattan teacher, has traveled to Corvallis Oregon to join her husband working at Oregon State Agricultural College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A Esi
Lawrence
New York
United States
Sweden
England
France
Germany
Switzerland
Ttaly
Spain
Sylvia ‘Osborne
Manhattan
Corvallis, Ore
Fos Oregon State Agricultural Coffee
Memorial to airship victims unveiled at Hull
In Hull England memorials will honor the English and American sailors killed when the airship R 38 collapsed. The British air ministry funds two pedestals with eagles over the graves of six victims unveiled by officials including air vice marshal Vyvyan. US naval attache Captain Hussey and the American ambassador paid tribute. Wreaths were laid by Hull officials. CHIEFTAINS BONES SAVED Honolulu May 28 Associated Press recounts Hawaiian burial dispute as dredger nears a long-forgotten chief’s grave. After warnings, locals refuse to move. bones of a high chief and relatives are reinterred elsewhere with health board permit and an undertaker.
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Hull
England
Associated Press
Air Ministry
Wyell Vyvyan
United States
Great Britain
Hussey
London
Jin
Corporation of
Honolulu
Hawaii
Alii
Board of Health
Japan to Adopt Metric System in Education Push
In Tokio in May, Japan plans to adopt the metric system under the Agriculture and Commerce Department. Actual adoption starts July 1, and within five years all government, factories, services, and schools must switch. The article also notes cremations at Burning Ghat in Calcutta and mentions Frances Allen, a piano teacher and KU graduate, teaching during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Graduation Week at Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan marks commencement week with 376 seniors awaiting diploma ceremonies. Dr. I M Marchette of Kansas City delivers baccalaureate address. Purdue President Dr Charles Edward Elliott speaks tomorrow morning on Machinery, Men and Mentality. Alumni events and Home Day planned through tomorrow noon, with sums of graduates by field including agriculture and engineering.
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Manhattan
Kansas State Agricultural College
Aggie
Teignine
Hanor
I. M.marchette
Grand Avenue
Charles Edward Elliott
Purdue ‘University
Alumniu Associaton
Somor Hvis
Indus
Ture
Master of Sciet
Piesa
Ravlhiad
Molasses Market Here Much Porto Rico Consumption
Four million gallons of molasses from Porto Rico will go to home consumption in the United States, with centrals producing about 16 million gallons of blackstrap. About 12 million gallons will be exported for stock feed and alcohol, leaving roughly 4 million for home use, much going to cattle or bootleggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
United States
San Juan
Forts Rico
Associated Press
Centrals
Shriners Prepare for Imperial Session in Kansas City
Lavish preparations for the Fiftieth Imperial Session of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine run June 3 to 5 in Kansas City. Ararat Temple plans 3000000 in decorations and features for 35000 fez wearers, Pullman cities in yards, hotel and dining car service, and extensive radio and highway markers from Winnipeg to New Orleans.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Mystic Shrine
Fez
Winnipeg
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Washington,d. C
Shriners
Shrine
Theatre proves success at St Louis open air opera
St Louis steps toward a star lit theatre with municipal open air opera now a proven venture. The ten week summer program shows a $25,000 profit last season and cities nationwide take note. Civic backers praise the project as a model for affordable light musical entertainment under the stars. Mrs Logan hosts a delicatesse at Heatelys with a week of events including Thursday afternoon Friday morning and Saturday all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Associated Press
Kina
Municipal Theatre Association
A Ange
Pittsburg Graduates, 138. Kansas State Teachers' College
Pittsburg May 28 1938 one hundred thirty eight candidates received bachelor of science degrees at the Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg. Warren Timmons longtime Monte Vista Colo and Lawrence Kan native dies at 81 after rheumatism and neuralgia illness. He served in the First Ohio Cavalry, 155th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War then lived in Lawrence before moving to Monte Vista. He married Adella Huson in May 1879 and had three children and nine grandchildren. Surviving family includes widow two daughters a son and one brother.
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Pittsburg
Kansas State
Teach
College of
Warren Timmons
Monte Vista
Colo
Lawrence
Kansas
Montel Vista
Timmons
Ridenour-Baker Co
Adella Huson
Samuel J Huson
Huson
Eldridge House
Dr. Huson
St. Louis
Quantrill
Marie Huson
Jim Kane
Anderson, Sr
Anna I. Dunham
Michael Brady
Galo
Sam Timmons
Marysville
Calif
Anna
Sarah
Sam
Collin Timmons
Los Angeles
Colorado
Oldest Colorado Mason and Knight Templar laid to rest
The obituary notes a man esteemed as one of Colorado's oldest Masons and a fifty year Knight Templar. He helped originate the Fraternal Aid in Lawrence as a charter member. Funeral services were held at Woods' Chapel Friday at 2 p.m. and the G A R ceremony took place at Monte Vista with Welcome Circle members participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
Colorado
Fraternal Aid
Lawrence
Woods’ Chapel
Monte Vista
Welcome Circle
Burial services at cemetery conducted by Masons
Rev. McNulty of St Stephens Episcopel church officiated with the Masons taking charge of burial services at the cemetery. An advertisement notes John Deere hay curing and promotes Green Bros. flowers for decoration with peonies daisies and pansies available for delivery or shipment at 1028.
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Beeey
McNulty
St. Stephens Episcopel Church
Masons
John Deere
Green Bros
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Rhde Island Street
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H.‘R. Kilworth
Tacoma
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Vermont Street
S. D. Wood
W. A. Stalin
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Degtee
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Everfast Guarantee
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