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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
5
Unseasonably hot days at the start of school drive demand for cool wear. A seller offers many thin material smocks in white pink rose maize copper and beige. Designs are dainty with fine embroidery and stitching priced from 3.50 to 5.00.
Miss Elma Esther Hunzicker and Howard McConnell wed at 3 30 this afternoon at the home of her parents 925 Mississippi street Rev Frank Jennings of First Baptist Church officiated. They left for a Chicago wedding trip and will live at 1732 Kentwatreet. The bride wore a navy traveling suit. McConnell is in the Santa Fe office and former Lawrence high school student. Church affairs include a Methodist Ladies Aid meeting and a party for the Women’s League at the church parlors Friday night. Betty Farley birthday dinner set for tonight with twelve expected.
Subscriptions are invited for a dance at F A U hall tonight with Swede and Eric providing music. The first school year dance is set for Saturday September 13 at F A U hall. A three piece orchestra will include Schofstall Christen son and Pierce. Granddaughter Goldie Fern Tuttle to marry Frank C Schnider in Nashua on September 11. Reverend Frank Jennings to speak at Barker School House September 12. Mrs Stockwell honored by Mrs W J Francisca’s Sunday school party. George Docking to join Western Military Academy September 16. J R Stockwell family to travel from Lawrence to Carlsbad New Mexico for winter.
A social dance occurs this evening with Swede and Eric providing the music at the F A AG Hall.
Miss Baux Atwood of Lawrence wed Captain J. M. Sutton of Lincoln Center at the Atwood home with Dr James Naismith officiating. Guests limited to relatives and close friends. the couple will spend a month in Chicago before settling in Lincoln Center where Captain Sutton will practice medicine. Mrs Sutton has served as a Red Cross nurse at Camp Funston. Out-of-town attendees included the Atwood and Sutton families from Leavenworth Kansas City Sutton Fairbury and other nearby towns.
Car owner Matthews reports a shipment loss after a furnace lamp from Old Ben brand failed during transport. Police asked to inspect vehicles and determine if faulty equipment caused the incident. Local mechanic shops assess safety implications for similar equipment in use.
Mr. J. J. Speck of Nortonville purchased the Raker residence at 1205 Kentucky from Mrs. M. M. Raker. Speck, coming to Lawrence to educate his children, will relocate his family here next week. Several residents travel for events and visits in Kansas City, Topeka, and nearby towns.
Encourage readers to visit Rankin's Drug Store to purchase Kraker or Waterman fountain pens. Local shop offers a range of writing instruments and accessories.
Miss Margaret Fitch will open her fall piano class for students on September 15. Phone 1082.
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