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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1933
Page
5
Mrs. Kilworth hosted a quiet dinner at the Manor in honor of guests from the Kanwaka and Congregational groups. Numerous women held bridge luncheons, Halloween events, and birthday gatherings across town, with churches and clubs planning meetings and programs through the week.
Mr and Mrs Fritz Browker visited former’s locale and returned from a Washington trip. Mrs Rowlands and Misses Ans dell returned to Jamestown after weekend in Lawrence. J M Sanderson left for Iowa for several weeks. university graduates and state reformers teach in the state reform school. May-rar of Lawrence and Mrs Fred McKinnis hosted Miss Frances Eberth in Leavenworth. C W Schilling returned from Chicago exposition. Irving Hill joined Mr and Mrs F Doran for Topeka ordination services. Mrs J N Gordon and Mrs Earl Marshall visited Georgetown Texas. L C Allen and family attended Chili Cothe St Benedict football game. Louise Schultz and Eleanor Frederick of Salina visited Mrs Paul Ran. Mrs W C Simons and Dorothea Simons traveled to Minneapolis to visit L A McNally family. C D Cowgill and V A Young returned from a week with Mrs Cowgill’s sister in Cedar Falls Iowa.
Lloyd v M Perkins of Ontario. Dana in Baldwin visiting mother and sister. Harriet Osborne showed the Quayle Bible collection to Mr and Mrs Crock Whitman Minnie Meares and Mrs Jose Osma. Dr Osma heads KU Spanish department. Ministers Wives Association met. Mrs J H Gander hosted a covered dish. Mrs Wilant Hertsog, Mrs Kilbourne visited Baldwin. J J Hockensmith and son visited relatives in Missouri. Birth announced: James Eugene Blake born October 3 in Omaha, son of Eugene and Mrs Blake. former Baldwin resident and Baker student. Kappa Sigma member. A Evans returned from Chicago after annual meeting of deans and Epworth League. Miss Sadie Keeler of Solomon visiting Hertzig. Dr M D Ballend’s relative recovering from illness.
Miss Stewart assistant director of Indian education in the interior department arrives tomorrow to visit the Haskell Institute. She also serves as national education chairman of the Business and Professional Women's club.
Lawrence residents J S Daniels conducted Baldwin business Friday. Visitors included W L Chubb D Ambra and families from Lawrence with several local visits noted. The Baker University Vented Choir directed by Luther Leavengood performed a sacred concert at Olathe First Methodist church for its seventy fifth anniversary, featuring multiple solos, choir numbers, and instrumental pieces.
A fragmentary social column records Mrs Tooley Whitley of Walleyillo visiting Mr and Mrs Harry Barnett on Tuesday. Open house hosted by Grace Wellsee Fleming was held for residents and faculty enjoying a tea table presided by Harriet Ruble. A resident, A McFarland, has returned from Chicago after attending events there.
Pleasant Valley residents attend the Sixth Annual Banquet at the Eldridge hotel with Dan Neil Enid Isa Phil Blough and Lucille Blough among attendees Miss Hepler of Atwood and Agnes Smith of Lawrence visit Dorothy Tobler Weekend visits include Mrs J S Tobler and Mrs Horace Smith. Local Farmers Union met at the Pleasant Valley schoolhouse for a brief session with refreshments of cinnamon rolls and coffee. Mrs Finn and Bobby of Kansas City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W E Peters and Miss Dorothy Tobler. Several district members attended the state Farmers Union convention in Lawrence and Atchison.
Mrs. E C Bussing hosted a Midland club gathering with a regular business meeting followed by a program and games. Refreshments with a Halloween theme were served to fourteen members and six guests, and the group planned to meet again in two weeks with Mrs W Adams. Mary E Nottingham visited Chicago with friends, staying at the beach, while Lewis of Kansas spent Friday and Saturday with F Lewis. Mr and Mrs EM Willis and children of Topeka attended on Sunday.
Midland Grange met Friday evening at the schoolhouse with officers elected including co president Luella Weibel and treasurer Fred Hi. The Rural Social Club met Wednesday with plans for an October 25 dinner at Julian Boener’s. Mrs Kate Toms hosted, and members served offerings. Almarin Nottingham of the high school band accompanied the football team to Berorie. Elmer Ouldsh and Leo spent Saturday in Kansas City.
A crowded Friday night at a full house featured names like Seni Mo Pyare Peterson Gabamaler and Schimmel with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams and Vernon Peterson attending a plate supper in Burgert. Worden hosted a gathering with Rev. and E J Boehringer of Abilene visiting Stull. a half quarterly meeting followed at the Evangelical church with Kraft and others present. About 100 women attended the art work and the note hints at ongoing local social and religious activity.
An old ad-like snippet promotes De Edwards Olive Tablets as a quick relief for constipation. It mentions a long history of use and offers a personal testimonial style with vague figures and benefits, reflecting period advertising language.
In a Sunday item from William Murphy's page Miss Katherine and pupils of Richland celebrate birthdays. Mrs Ralph Rake spent Monday with her mother Mrs Dexter and a group from the school attended a program.
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