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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1934
Page
5
Mrs. Charles Young hosts the first fall meeting of the Monday Sewing Club with a covered dish luncheon in the church rooms. A wide array of social events follow, including bridge at home, piano recital plans, and numerous club gatherings led by Mrs. Nea Bayles and other local organizers.
A fragmented local calendar lists social and luncheon club items with names such as Dorothy Inney and Bridgettes, plus mentions like Gamma Phi Beta and Manor events. The legible portions outline meetings and social gatherings without complete details.
Community clubs plan meetings and social events in Lawrence including Progressive contract club at the Golenis home, Manor hostess duties, and ladies aid luncheon hosted by Mrs Flora Murratta. Women's Council of First Christian church to meet. memorial garden proceeds from Lawrence Flower club benefit. Sigel Farm Bureau meeting postponed to October 24. Married teachers and spouses invited to bridge tonight.
Rev and Mrs W W Stoeppelwerth were called to Winfield today after the death of Mrs Stoeppelwerth’s father Dr H Stoeppelwerth Lt D and Mrs J B Henry Mrs R C Miller Mrs E Decker and Miss Frances Rickard were in Kansas City yesterday to hear Ruth Bryan Owen a minister to Denmark who spoke at the Grand Avenue Temple Women’s City Club Mrs Will Johns returned from Colorado with her mother Mrs Mary Nadelhofer Mrs Lowell Rouse and daughter of Independence spent yesterday with Mr and Mrs Getto Mrs Rouse attended the University of Kansas and will be remembered here as Miss Henrietta Bruening Mrs Roy Feltner and small son Larry of Kansas City returned after visiting Miss Wilma Miller Miss Arab Weidman left for Kansas City last night after weekend in Lawrence she heads to Vancouver then Honolulu where she has lived for three years Mrs C H Constant returned this morning after weekend at Tonganoxie Mrs Ralph Emerson Brown of Wichita visiting her mother The Duncan family drove to Paola to spend the day with Mr Duncan and family Mr and Mrs Fred Fegert Mr and Mrs Mary Palmateer John Elmo Hele and Robert Sere Wes Chambers Mrs J P Marshall visiting the Durrs home left for Los Angeles An established name a merchant wondered why his name changed to Mon azues Montague said it is old and firmly established in history What was your name before Moses Pearson’s
A fragmentary line lists scented ingredients including rosewater benzoin witch hazel and eau de toilette. The garbled OCR hints at a historical fragrance recipe or inventory but many terms are partial or misordered.
A French bulldog named Princess Jacqueline, renowned for a vast vocabulary and human-like vocal range, died at age ten of pneumonia at home with her owner. Johns Hopkins researchers noted her unique vocal abilities. she performed vaudeville, earning $10 per show, and was AKC registered in New York.
Eight siblings, descendants of the late James P. Scott Sr., gathered at Mrs. Mary Kendle’s home in Council Grove to mark a birthday and share pioneer memories. The Scott family, long prominent in Morris County, traced roots to Ohio migration in the 1860s and includes twelve children with eight remaining.
Brinkman, chairing a Kansas University meeting, outlines a plan to revamp campus decor. The session discusses a fresh approach to student spaces and public areas, aiming to boost campus identity and community engagement.
A fragmentary report notes a socialist speaker with Waldo McNutt of Topeka set to speak tonight at 8 p.m. at the alley Grove schoolhouse. The session lasted about 45 minutes and was described as a regular Sunday service with a lieutenant providing for ongoing camp activities.
About 100 men at the Lone Star CCC camp attended a voluntary service held at 2:45 in the recreation hall. Special music was presented by M.
Dr Notnan Petl, a 15 year faculty member at Emporia State Teachers College, died here after an operation last Friday. Ill health persisted for several years. Services will be held here tomorrow morning and the body will be sent to Emporia for services at the Congregational Church and burial there.
Read Jr. is assigned to the Border Patrol under the Department of Immigration of the United States government. He holds a civil service appointment after several months operating a private bureau of investigation in Lawrence.
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