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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1933
Page
6
Bidders club, Elks and Wesley Foundation host events with refreshments and costumes as educators prepare for the teachers convention tomorrow and Saturday. Members from the Midland Grange and local alumni gather for discussions and a Colonial Tea room reception at six.
Fragmentary social calendar items list various club activities and dinners including a P. E. O. group, a ladies' Grand club, a local women’s organization, and mentions of Mrs. Fred Trout, Kansas State College, W. Parsons, and a Friday dinner. Details are incomplete and some names unclear.
Mrs R M Daugherty and guests including Mrs Henry Beton Mrs FL Noll and Mrs Stanley P McCracken hosted and attended social gatherings. Alan Ewing presided over a basement tea leading to an attic decor reveal. The Order of Baston S Star will meet tomorrow evening at Becock, with David Passon chairing.
I. J. Meade attends meetings with Dr. snd Br. Kennedy and explores collaboration on a government geodetic survey with the United States. He spent time with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Durr and will winter in Texas and Louisiana. He will attend a routine visit tonight and travel again Tuesday.
Mrs J W Roberts visited Lawrence Friday while Harry Riley and family spent the weekend in Winchester. A number of local residents attended dinners and school events at the Vocational building near the school. The Eastern Star convened Monday with Annie Lees Mash Johnston Mae Davis presiding as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron. guests included Mrs Corwin Humphrey.
Miss Laura Clubb owns the collection, listed as one of the finest in the world. Mrs Eather Blevins Hannsen presides at county meetings north of North Ponasatead. The article lists many local officials, townships, and events from Topeka to Jefferson County, including a Methodist Aid luncheon and Halloween activities.
Community events and visits cited include a district convention in the Teachers association and weekend gatherings. Residents such as Hugh, Mr. and Mrs. Don Allen, and Lee Gibson are mentioned with travel to Sabetha, illnesses improving, and family reunions noted. A Sharkey reunion and various visits to homes across the region are described amid church and farm bureau activities.
An unclear notice describes Jack Ey Pittinger staying overnight with Mrs Sheppard Faraday in Wichita while his mother lies ill. The fragment mentions Martha Shepperd accompanying family to Wichita and plans for a winter move to Kansas City with relatives. Other names and scattered phrases suggest visitors and medical concerns amid a jumble of details.
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