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Luncheon Bridge Honors Mrs Willits Then Rebekah Assembly Banquet
Mrs C Pontius and her daughters hosted a three course luncheon bridge for Mrs L J Willits with four tables in the afternoon. Harriett Ryerson won high score and Edith Lester received a traveling prize. Willits gave two guest prizes. A banquet at the Hotel Eldridge marked the Rebekah State Assembly’s eightieth anniversary with many Rebekah and Odd Fellow officers in attendance followed by dancing. A Topeka delegation attended a KapAlpha sorority luncheon in Topeka. A Lawrence Topeka wedding was held on the couple’s lawn with Bishop Waldorf officiating. Temples and attendants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. “E. Pontis
Lucille Pontius
Nell Pontius
Dan Datcher
Iowa City
L. J. ‘Willits
Harriett Rynerson
Edith Lester
Columbus
Eldridge
Rebekah
Rebekah State Assembly
Odd Fellow
Anna Hoss
Wichita
Anna McPherson
Wathena
Edith Butler
Harper
Maude Crumpton
el Lorado
Gertie K. Johnston
Lawrence
Cora Holt
Augusty
Daisy Crain
Nictaze
Anna Sutt
Leavenworth
L. E. Walsh
Independence
Kansas
Ord
Walsh
Cecil Calvert
Hars
Odd Fellows
Calvert
Will
J. Russell
Topeka
Russell
Odd.Fellows
Guy. Steves
Rev
L. G. Pruitt
Seneca
Grand Lodge of Odd
Feows
M. Carpp
Glendale
Cal
J. W. McNamara
Rosina Clair Thomas
F. W. Thomas
Dunlap
Kan
Paul Douglass Waldorf
Bishop
E. L. Waldorf
Kansas City
Bishop Waldorf
John Roberts
Knsas City
Jack Saunders
Frederick Thomas, Jr
el Dorado
Helen Dexter
Centerville
Waldorf
Drury Brown
Homewood