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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

4

Garden party honors Miss Fern Edie before wedding

A hand kerchief shower at Miss Edie Browns home honored Fern Edie whose marriage to Herman Knecht of St. Louis will occur soon. Guests included Florence Dorwood Geneva Ogden and many Armstrong sisters with letters to be read after the move to St. Louis. Light refreshments highlighted by shredded wheat biscuit promoted for breakfast and meals. Invitations issued for Gladys Cohn and Ira Gottlieb nuptials in Wichita. Several society notes follow on entertainments engagements and travels including U.S. engineers in Paris and local social gatherings.

Edie Lucile Brown Nan Armstrong Miss Brown Fern Edie Herman Knecht St. Louis Florence Dorwood Kansas City Geneva Ogden L. 4. Frink Margaret Lupton Clara Bell Lupton Letha Williams Dora Lupher Helen Armstrong Elsie Armstrong Sophia Armstrong Edith Meyers Gertrude Petz Mary Stryker Ernest Erie Albert Edie George Wetzel Charles G. Cohn Wichita Gladys Ira A. Gottlieb Wichita Country Club Miss Cohn J. 1. Cohn Lawrence

Methodist district meetings close after Bishop Shepard led talks

The Kansas City district closed at noon after pastors and Sunday school superintendents met to plan following Bishop Shepard and district superintendent suggestions. Shepard will open a similar conference in Fort Scott with future meetings in Emporia Independence and Topeka.

Methodist Church Shepard W. C. Shepard Kansas City Fort Scott Emporia Independence Topeka Kansas Maida Hin

Three Cheerful Notices From Concordia Journal

Fragmentary OCR notes detail campus and local notices. Mentions McClure Concordia Kan and University relations with vague references to a private institution and law topics. Names include M A Cummings, Spaulian g Arnold and W Bromell ic.

Elst Tota University McClure Concordia Kan Kansas M.A. Cummings Spauliang Arnold XEY ORF W. Bromellic

Market Reports Show Mixed Cattle and Hog Prices Across Regions

Associated Press markets from Kansas City and Chicago indicate steady to weak cattle trends with steady demand for fed steers and higher receipts, while hog prices remain mixed to firm. Chicago reports 13 000 cattle receipts with steady to higher prices and hogs around 10 14 dollars, reflecting holiday disruption to grain markets.

Associated Press Kansas City Chicago

Third Golf Round Sets Matches for Gafson Cup

Third round matches for the Lawrence Country Club Gafson cup were arranged after the second round, with several flights and a consolation match listed. Weather interrupted some preliminaries. defaults were recorded and a coin toss settled unplayed ties.

Lawrence Country Club Moore Sterling Barteldes Jackson McMurray Kuhne Jones Ware Olcott Gibb Skinner Starkweather Hill Glackmar Crawford McKone F. T Red Cross Reg Hy Worrow Gerpen

Fragmentary Report From Local Bridge Collapse

A fragmentary OCR item describes a local incident with a bridge or structure failing. It mentions people such as Keele, Mrs Will Forth, Mrs Will Church, and Mr Williams. The text notes injuries described as serious and convalescence, with a Thursday reference and a visitor partly discharged.

Alt. Keele Will Forthy Will Church

Doctors Praise Bon-Opto for Eye Strength Gift

Philadelphia readers report eye strain and vision weakness eased by Bon-Opto, a free prescription claimed to restore sight without glasses. Dr. Lewis notes dramatic results for overworked workers and students, with many saying their headaches and blurred vision faded after use.

Lewis Philadelphia Ren Toran

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