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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
5
Society page notes an invitation dance at the Country Club Thursday evening for members their families and prospective members. Schofffstall and Christensen will provide the music.
A dubious tale from a campus social page notes a fraternity pledge taking a date to a cafe where a pie joke is mentioned. The item also mentions Mr and Mrs A A Gish hosting a family dinner at 1500 New Hampshire for their son Merle’s twelfth birthday and Miss Evans page coverage.
Personal T. M. Gavin chief engineer of the Federal Light and Traffic company of New York City stayed with his son William Gavin over the weekend at the Sigma Phi Sigma fraternity house. Also present was Robert Walters, 1917 engineering graduate and Marion county county engineer.
Mrs. and Mrs. Hunter spent today in Kansas City. Guests from Cleburne Texas including Mrs. H C Moore and Mrs. Lizzie Greene left for home. Several residents and visitors from nearby towns traveled for business or greetings, with Lawrence figures noted among arrivals and departures. A De Luxe case advertiser requests checks to cover robbery fees.
The fragment describes Copan in Honduras with ancient ruins along the Copan river including a 600 foot temple and sculptured figures, notes the site’s name from a nearby town, and recalls Spanish conquest by Hermando de Chaves in 1530. It also includes quotes on health and philosophy by H. Addington Bruce and James Martineau.
Mrs J B Wilson and Mrs Will Joins traveled to Topeka this morning for the Odd Fellows convention. Mrs F W Cutter departed yesterday to attend the same gathering. Glasses Fitted We grind the lens to correct the error. Any lens duplicated. Save the pieces of the ones broken Hester Roberts.
The document notes the institution currently houses students and employs thirty-five staff to care for and instruct them, outlining the composition of people on site.
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