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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1927

Page

4

Open house at three sorority houses with music and guests

SOGETY fraterity men invited to open houses at Theta Phi Alpha Alpha Xi Delta and Sigma Kappa with Kansas City orchestras playing until 1 o clock and 8:30 one o clock respectively. Guests include Dorothy Evans Louise Cavaugh Mary Reed Barbara Burns Helen Burns and others. Chaperones are named. Faculty and club meetings follow in Lawrence with talks on daisies winter bouquets Dahlias and a demonstration at the state convention. Engagement announced for Wilna Harris to Bush Van Blarcum with October 15 wedding set.

May Tanting S. M Law J. G. Killiger Kansas City Wil Theta Phi Alpha Dorothy Evans D. A. Beckwith Harry T. Lander Barbara Burns Kar City Helen Burns

Aunt Het at High School Party Sparks Fun and Prizes

The 1927 school event features Miss Flora Stebbins classes presenting The Follies after gym games. Five prizes reward skill and spirit, with additional awards for the chummiest couple and the ugliest man. Principal J R Barnes and Ray L Boyer duel in a chess match to challenge future high school champs.

Clarence Grege Marshall Scott Evelyn Swarthout Henry Hond Freda Alt Flora Stebbins J. R. Barnes Ray L. Boyer Wee Ee Eees

Personal notices from Lawrence and neighboring towns

Mrs H S Martin and Miss Sibyl Martin spent the day in Kansas re Albert Newby was in Kansas City for the day. Mrs O S Correa and small son spent the day in Topeka. Miss Edna Jackson returned home at Darker after visiting her brother Lester Jackson a University student. Robert McCoy left for a weekend at his home in Hiawatha. Mrs H E Tanner went to Kansas City for the day and her granddaughter Mary Tanner will visit. John MacFarlane of Denver is in Lawrence visiting lifelong friend T J Sweeney. MacFarlane was a former Union Pacific conductor now retired on a pension.

Re. Albert Newby Kansas City O. S. Correa Topeka Edna Jackson Lester Jackson Darker Robert McCoy Hiawatha H. E. Tanner Mary Tanner John MacFarlane Denver Lawrence T. J. Sweeney MacFarlane Union Pacific

First Presbyterian Church seeks to teach The Sacrament and faith doubts

Sunday services at First Presbyterian Church feature Dr William H Butler D D speaking on The Unique Place of the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper at morning and The Religious Doubter at 745 pm. Church school 945 am led by superintendent. men and Young People groups meet for Bible study and socials. Local theater and employment notices follow.

First’ Presbyterian Church Church School Patee Theatre James Naismith Lawrence Pat

Seventh Grade Assembly at Lawrence Junior High

Seventh grade pupils at Lawrence Junior High held a morning assembly in the study hall featuring a piano solo by Claudine Reynolds, a vocal solo by Nancy Harmon, a violin solo by Robert Ardrey, a presentation Life of Frances Willard by Margaret Austill, the aims of Junior High by Principal J E Stonecipher, and a school song. Shoes may come and shoes may go, but men kick on for ever.

Lawrence Junior High School Claudine Reynolds Nancy Harmon Frances E. Willard Margaret Austill Robert Ardrey J. E Stonecipher

Spain’s Prosperity Drives Catalan Rail Electrification

Spain undergoes rapid transformation with new enterprises and national prosperity ahead. Catalonia leads the change, aided by an outwardly connected, progressive people. Electrification of railways from Barcelona to Manresa and to San Juan de las Abadesas nears completion, signaling economic modernization.

Barcelona Spain Catalonia Manresa San Juan de Las Abadesas

Electrified lines advance on Northern Railroad work

The report notes continued construction on local lines of the Northern Railroad company and ongoing work to extend electrification. It highlights Catalonia’s water potential and Spain’s northward progress in building new communication means to connect isolated districts with population centers. The German Advertising Association held a general convention at Munich following US and UK precedents.

United States Great Britain Munich

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