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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1921
Page
7
The community reports Easter services in Lawrence and Tong a noxie with multiple families attending. Local residents celebrate birthdays, births, and engagements while others travel to Kansas City and Des Moines for family events and funerals. The piece lists numerous names, visits, and small-town happenings tied to Easter week.
German born Rev Peter Schuman 1843 in Freewall served as a sergeant in 1863 war then painted in Ohio and Chicago before ministry. He preached in Europa at Salem Evangelical and retired in 1909. Later lived in Lawrence and Topeka where he died March 22 leaving wife four daughters two sons grandchildren and was buried at Mt Hope Topeka.
Sunday notes from Lawrence recount the funeral of Mrs Sarah Tuttle at Fairview church with Rev Koster of Baldwin officiating. Burial followed at Vinland cemetery and a large turnout of relatives reflected community respect.
Crowder family and relatives from Southern Kansas hosted visitors at HH Dy Athens. Numerous calls and visits occur from J M Crowder W Collins and family to A Cole, W J Collins, and others. Attendees include Maude Sweezer, Martha Atkey, Bond funeral in Lawrence, and local socials through March 31.
Gene joined Sunday dinner with Mrs. Collin's family, including Mrs. Nettie Crowder visiting T. N. Crowder in Lawrence. Davis Collins and Miss Alberta Pine, also of Lawrence, visited. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hodson hosted guests from Worden.
The Douglas Electric company at 14 East Eighth has reopened after closing since January 1. Mr Douglas was injured in an interurban accident over a year ago and has been away for treatment. He hires R W Watton, Chicago educated engineer, to lead electrical work. The shop is among the best equipped in the area and will stock ignition parts, coils, relays, motors and generators for common automotive systems. Windshield Glass at Matthews.
Volleyball game scores from the church league at the YMC show the Juthyraps Sietepted the Concregationaisn belt league with A. The game called at eight. Methodista lost to Evygazelical in the same matchup.
J Hammig and B Campbell traveled to Kansas City today. Von Williams and Mrs Brown also spent the day in Kansas City. A B Mitchell lingered in Baktwin yesterday. Mrs Smithmeyer, Mrs Menger, and Mrs Menger will spend the weekend in Kansas City.
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