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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1931

Page

5

Social bridge party with Scottie theme delights guests

Miss Elma Carey hosted a Thursday bridge gathering in a Scottie theme for guest Miss Carolyn Glass of Tampa. Handpainted silhouettes on tallies and dog bone cookies set a playful tone. Prizes went to Catherine Siebers with consolation to Ophelia Wear. attendees listed include Glass, Wear, Smith, and many others.

Elma Carey Carolyn Glass Tampa Fla Catherine Siebers Ophelia Wear Miss Glass Oxford Virginia Smith Fredonia Maxine Wilhelmi Janet Allen Ruth’ Stockwell Mildred, Ingtham Harriett Daniels Kathleen Myers Margaretta Clevenger Marjorie Simmonds Betty Watermulder Imoene High Ida Jean Polson Mary Virginia Smith

Social Calendar Highlights And Local Travels

Local society notices list social events and travel of residents. Mrs Harold Zuber hosts a Variety bridge dinner at the Colonial tea room, while Mrs Robert Haggart hosts a Finesse luncheon at the Colonial. Guests and members attend showers, dinners, and church events across town with trips to Amporia Wichita Hutchinson and Kansas City noted. A shed fire at Emma Spriggs’s Connecticut Street home caused small damage.

Robert Haggart Finesse Club Colonial Tea Room Clive Mathews Lucille Reeves Katherine Reeves Florence Wise Wilfred Hunsinger Uesday Harold Zuber Variety Colonial First Methodist’ Church Clive Mathew Lucille Katheriné Reeeves Mathews Francis Moratwett Haskell Emma Spriggs Connecticut Street

Personal notices of teachers and officials head west

Miss Wilma Atkeson left yesterday for Eldorado Springs Missouri to teach commercial subjects in the county high school. Mr Eldon Ardrey will head the music department at Northern Arizona Teachers College in Flagstaff with Mrs Ardrey and Miss Esther Mare Ellis accompanying for college freshman entry. Miss Elizabeth Hosford travels to Tribune to teach mathematics and commercial work at Greeley county high school while Mr and Mrs D M Horkman vacation in Colorado. General Wilder Metcalf and C B Holmes drove to Wichita for the Kansas convention.

Wilma Atkeson Eldorado Springs Eldon Ardrey Flagstaff Ariz Ardrey Northern Arizona Teachers’ College Esther Mare Ellis Elizabeth Hosford Fridday Tribune Greeley County D M. Horkmans Colorado Wilder Metcalf C. B. Holmes Wichita The Kansas

Ives Chapel Social Round At Melvin Cook Home

Mr and Mrs Melvin Cook and guests visited the A ock and Lange families Sunday evening. Rev E P Hall and Dr Bell called at T F Haas home Monday morning. Mrs Sam Taylor visited Mrs James Osher Monday evening. Emma Emery and Cleda Davison called on Mildred Cook Monday evening. Phoebe Emery Missionary Auxiliary met for a dime tea with Miss McGhee speaking on Navajo work. Attendees included multiple local households and neighbors. Harold Flanders visited Monday afternoon with Floyd and Merlyn Rutherford.

Melvin Cook Graccilla Joan Marlin Cook Gayle A. . Ock Trumbull C. M. Lange Lawrence E. P. Hall Dr. Bell T. F. Haas Roy Clary John Eliot Sam Taylor James Osher Emma Emery Cleda Davison Mildred -Cook Phoebe Emery Ives Chapel Philip Miller Miss McGhee George Frye W. R. Sutor Rose Barkley R. G. McConnell Lacs Flanders Margaret

De Soto Residents Note Visits and Recovery Update

Mrs Herbert Sheldon, recovering from goitre surgery, returned home Tuesday night from her parents’ house. Local residents hosted and visited including the Harbison and Chambers families with guests from Kansas City. A fire at the Will Reed home in Pleasant was caused by an oil stove explosion left burning. few possessions survived before discovery, with partial insurance coverage.

Harold Noteman

Right At Home Red Wing Tepees atop Manhattan Hotel Visit

Right At Home Red Wing from near Manitou Col. visited New York for the first time with a tepee atop a hotel. Mrs. Maurice DeBoever and son Billy return home from Topeka where he hauled sand for a road project. Mrs. Hattie Cheatwood suffered a light stroke, improving slowly with age. Lois Watson ill with suspected appendicitis. Lola Mae born to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Downing on the 28th at Eldon Mo. J. D. Chambers hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Osborne of Olathe. G. G. Harbison of Lawrence visited I. R. Harbison and family. Owen Baker visited Topeka for the day. High school enrollment shows 78 seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen. classes start Tuesday with expected more pupils.

Canadaigua N. Y W. G. Hutson Virginia Hutson Jean Jackman Estes Park Colo C. A. Buchanan Nelle Buchanan Hoime Tennessee Street Ottawa Ottawa, Where Miss Buchanan Is A Member of the Faculty At Ottawa University Lucille van Swearingen H. R. Husted Baldwin Owen Carl Fish Creek Wis Wayne McCoy Arkansas City Virginia Smith H._B. Bullene Fredonia Carolyn Glass Tampa Fla Elma ‘Carey T. B. Wood Kew Gardens L. L Rochester J.B. Wood F. V. Phillips Ralph Baldwin Axel Larsson Alameda Cal W. A. Dunmire Maurice DeBoever Billy Eldon Lola Mae J. D. Chambers Robert Osborne Olathe G. G. Harbison Lawrence I. R. Harbison Harbison Owen Baker Topeka H. O. Alleman

Local People Visit, Visiters Share Weekend Time

High Prairie C N Peterson and Leonan Vernon and Mrs J A Wingert were in Lawrence Friday. Mr and Mrs Lew Churchbaugh spent Sunday evening at the Virgil Landis home. Mr and Mrs Homer Disque and baby Lucille spent Friday evening at Clyde Puckett home. Mr and Mrs E J Rockey of Osage County spent Friday and Saturday at J P Hobbs home. Mr and Mrs Virgil Landis and boys Armin and Warren and Mr and Mrs Elmer Landis spent Saturday evening at Ward Landis home. Little Floyd Wingert burned by hot grape butter Friday evening. Mrs Clyde Puckett and Orville Marvin and Gerald and Lydia and…

C. N. Peterson Leonan Vernon J. A. Wingert Lawrence Lew Churchbaugh Virgil Landis Homer Disque Lucille Clyde Puckett E. J. Rockey Osage County J. P. Hobbs Armin and Warren Elmer Landis Ward Landis Floyd Wingert Orville Marvin Gerald Lydia Clara Johanning Cecil Puckett Homer Armin Marshell Churchbaugh Dan Johanning F. H. Johanning Jesse Wingert Leo and Gene Wm. Wingert Marvin Puckett Elmer Daniels Virginia Lawson Pleasant Grove Ruth Esther Frederic Knoche Anna Johanning Excelsior Lois. Johanning J. R. Hob Billie Peer Mercy Hospital Reece Swimley Mack Swimley Lois Johanning Esther Knoche Bob Markley Fred C. Knoche John Knoche Marie Darline Pope Paola Kan Frederick Knoche Lorene Phillip Robert Williams Lloyd T. G. Hiatt and Son Jay

Community visits and gatherings in Lawrence area

A long list of social calls and visits fills a Lawrence community page. Clara Johanning attended a church event, several families including the Daniels and Swimleys hosted or visited homes in Pleasant Grove and Excelsior Paola residents, with multiple calls by Johanning, Landis, Puckett, Wingert, and Knoche families.

Dinner guests at Fairview hosted by the Wheedons

Fairview residents Mr and Mrs C A Wheedon entertained at dinner Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs C L Shirar and family Mr and Mrs E Leary Mrs Milford Miller and son Charles Mr and Mrs Henry Shirar and daughters from Hutchinson visited in the afternoon. Charles Woodard Mrs Merritt Woodard and daughter visited the Ralston home Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs C C Stewart Mr and Mrs William Stone of Lawrence visited Mrs Edmonds and Mr and Mrs Russell Cooper Friday evening. Mrs Wilf Walker and Mrs Ho-

C. A. Wheedon C. L. Shirar E. Leary Milford Miller Charles Henry Shirar Hutchinson P . Charles Woodard Merritt Woodard Ralston C. C. Stewart William Stone Lawrence Edmonds Russell Cooper Wilf Walker Delmar Bennett Earl Cleveland Edoward E. L. Brown Jones Paul Koehler Ed Fine Dorothy Josephine McCage White District Fred Pratt Morris Welcome C. Leary Eugene Henry Husted Independence Wells Day C. E. Ralston Byron Roberts W.H. Morgan Oak Ridge Edmondson C. A. Nisely Holton Calvin Lewis Howard Shirley Ann Wamego Ed Howard L. D. Howard Floyd Nisely C. ©. Ralston Lewis Howard Peters Theodore Howard Robert Dorothy Nisely

Community Notices of Visits and Social Events

Numerous short notes record visits and gatherings around town. Miss Opal Richardson stayed with friends, relatives visited the Koehler, Brown, and Cadwell households, and Carlson, Hurley, and McCage families hosted guests. The Fairview Sunday school picnic drew praise, with extended family visits noted from Lawrence, Wichita, Winfield, and Kansas City.

Sunday Visits Haunt Rural Independence Homes

Independence residents hosted various social visits Tuesday and Sunday visiting relatives across Oak Ridge Holton Hutchinson Wamego and Hutchinson areas. Families including the Ralston Nisely Howard and Leary households shared afternoon calls and supper gatherings with kin and friends over the weekend.

Local Family Visit and Evening Calls Across Howard Homes

A brief community note records Walter Howard Jr assisting with hay for several days and family visits in the area. Walter Howard Jr joined Vinpton Peter for hay work and ate supper with Mr and Mrs Chester Howard. Chester Warren and others made calls at Fred Howard, Theodore Howard, and Floyd Nisely homes during the past week.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Kanwaka E. M. Bahnmaier Verna Bahnmaier Gram Jayhawk Pomorie Harry Miler Ladies’ Aid Trinity Lutheran Church F. L. Hartman Methodist Sunday School Everett Stith R. H. Beamer Ben Bonelake George C. Figgs Christian Endeavor Society of the North Lawrence -Christian Church Ted Million Luella Freeman Million Ernest Mason Olive Figgs Edna Penfold Lois Penfold Mildred Hodge Doris Hodge Leta McCann Josehine Miller Helen Mason Sarahy Mason Laura Mason Blossom Ewing Mildred Ewing the Christian Church Council W. C. Ellis Rebekahs Brown Aunt Bet Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate Red.Wing Manitou, Col New York Associated Press High Prairie Belgrade Carol Romania Maria Francesca Emmanuel Italy Fairview Mer Brownlee Elsie Brown Walter Pohl Henry Pohl Koehler Opal Richardson Ethel Dorothy Griffin Robert Stewart Kansas City E.L. Brown Dimmer G. E. Cadwell Roy. Cadwell Melvin Harold Cadwell Winfield Carlotta Brown Dean Hurley Tis Brother Hurley William Wells J. M. Bulla Redfield James Denham David C. A. Nise X Fashion West Nene E Otto Fischer Vicks VapoRub Vicks Vick Lawrence Business College We.Telegraph Wolf's Book Store Mass Ward's Flower Shop Flowerfone
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