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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1921
Page
8
Universal Gas Electric Co claims a new method for applying power at its Lawrence office. The feature highlights efficiency and accessibility for customers seeking energy services.
The Maximum Power Co and Universal Gas Electric announce a joint venture with offices in Kansas City and Lawrence to production scale. They demonstrate a 1921 model five ton wheel four wheel drive truck with no gear shift or clutch, tested in the east, using patents licensed to Universal Gas Electric.
The Adolph Bolm Ballet Intime and the Little Symphony led by George Barrere come to the Bower sock theatre Monday night with a refined program. The pairing is praised for intimate beauty and polish, drawing strong regard from music and dance circles. Mrs E W Thompson returns to Garnett after visiting F M Testerman and Miss Esther Julete of Alta Vista visits Alpha Delta Pi.
Lawence notes report district court actions and next Saturdays session. County examiners and officials, city commission, and local clubs plan meetings and events next week. Couples Ernest Thadhum and Nina K Stanford received a marriage license in Kansas City. Judge Much Means to open Franklin county court in Ottawa Monday. A motion to dismiss a case against ex Sheriff J B Woodward was filed.
A fragment outlines relief efforts by friends church and a young man urged to enroll in the Business Center next Monday. It promotes starting a new term for sewing machine work and mentions classes in steam plaiting and related trades, led by Dixon Massachusetts.
A special program of organ and vocal music is to be presented tomorrow evening at the First Baptist Church. The program features quartets, solos, duets, and varied sacred pieces by artists including Mrs Frank Jennings and John Wahlsted, with titles such as O Gladsome Light and The Voice in the Wilderness. The event invites congregants to hear a concert of religious and classical works.
The Kansas University nine defeated Haskell 17 to 4 in the first practice game of the season. Indian errors fueled most of KU’s runs while Carbón pitched well for the Indians. Abriaub, Custer and Rody worked the mound for KU with Nanimanto finishing on the hill for the Indians late. Redskins collected several late hits off Rody.
Omaha violinist J E Brill, principal teacher in the city, will give a free recital in Fraser Hall Monday night April 14. The program features works by Beethoven Kreisler Wieniawski and Saint Saens among others. Brill studied in Stuttgart and Brussels and trained Olga Eitner, Sevcik scholarship winner, with high publicity for Brill.
Legion Auxiliary members are asked to meet at the county jail building at 2 30 Sunday afternoon to attend in a body a ritual for Lieut. Albert B itch. New classes will start at the Business College next Monday. Mrs. J E McMullins of Great Bend visits her daughter at the University. Mrs. McMullins and Elva McMullins spent today in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs W J Francisco drove to Kansas City to visit their son Dr C B Francisco.
Potato raisers of Kaw Valley will convene at the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 10 o'clock this morning following an annual meeting announcement.
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