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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1939
Page
5
Society column items must reach the Journal-World office by noon on publication day. Submissions should be directed to the society column editor and include the contributor name and event details.
Local society columns list bridge luncheons and dinners at the Country club with Mrs J C Rumsey Mrs H G Van Neste and others plus a June 1 two o’clock event. A wedding for Effie H Fisher and George H Lothholz at Parsons relatives present and home in Eudora.
Bi monthly recitals hosted by Wilma Stoner Wray and Louise Wiedemann attract audiences as Ednah Hopkins teaches violin and Lola Learnard coaches voice. Social Order of the Beau ceant meets at 2:30 pm at the Mason ic temple, Royal Neighbors gather at Holloway’s hall for memorials and state convention planning in Hays with multiple chapters represented. A memorial service honors Flora Wear, Carolyn Swanson and Maude Humphrey. Egypt’s 92 percent Mohammedan population noted.
Prof. and Mrs. Otto Springer and sons Wolfie and Hans sail from June 6 to New York then Cherbourg aboard the S S New York. In Paris they join Mrs. Springer's German-domiciled father. They vacation in the Black Forest and Sweden and Switzerland. Mrs. George Schnebly visits after her mother's death in San Diego. Local visits include Pauline Rudolph, R J Adams of Denver, and the Andersons and Adams families with summer travel to the east.
Three former Pleas ant Valley School students from Liberal Missouri recount the first homes and the 1864 replacement after a log schoolhouse. They describe the 14 by 16 foot building, bench seating, a wood stove, and the shift to a stone schoolhouse with walnut desks.
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