Kansas G A R encampment to be held in Manhattan
The fortieth annual Kansas Grand Army of the Republic encampment will be held in Manhattan May 18 to 20. National commander in chief William A. Ketchum plans to attend. The event features a May Festival by Kansas State Agricultural College students and a college ROTC exhibition.
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Topekaf Sans
Kansas Grand Army of the Republic
Manhattan
J. A. Walter
Woman’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the
Grand Army of the Republic
Sons of Veterans, Daughters of Veterans and
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
William A. Ketchum
Indianapolis
Ind
Kansas State Agricultural College
Walter
H. T. Rathbone
A. Littly
Post 100
Sons of Veterans and Boy Scouts
Public Utilities Commission
Community House
M. E
Christian Church
S of W
Odd Fellows Hall
Hotel Gillette
Midland Grange invites Kansas officials for Friday meeting
The Midland grange will host R. O. Smith and R. W. Morrish to discuss boys and girls club work Friday night. Morrish leads the Kansas State Agricultural College program and will also speak in Big Springs tomorrow afternoon about club activities. National Hospital Day is endorsed by President Harding for May 12 with 8000 hospitals nationwide.
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The
Midland Grange
R. O. Smith
R. W. Morrish
Kansas State Agricultural College
Morrish
Mr. Smith
Big Springs
Chicago
Matthew O. Foley
Harding
Oakridge school notes reflect end of term events
The Oakridge seventh month students praise perfect attendance led by Miss Lillian Stover as they plan an elaborate last day program with a community dinner. Local residents attend meetings, visits, and social events, including a St Patrick’s show by the Jayhawkers club and school board elections.
Pleasant Grove Frail Weather and Local Visits Report
Pleasant Grove notes a freeze Friday and Saturday nights. Lawrence visitors include A H Buchle and several families. Measles hospitalities and church attendance are mentioned. Local residents share visiting, birthday celebrations, and household tasks with brief health notes and courtesy calls.
Local notes on Pleasant Grove Hill road work and community events
Pleasant Grove Hill road work resumes smoothing after mud season. Neighbors Ed Deay Will Jacobs Roy Deay Charlie Williams and Alfred Hegerman worked on Saturday. District Sunday School Convention set for Lecompton April 17 with a free basket dinner. Annual school election held April 8 with Clerk re-elected. School closes April 23 with dinner. Several residents visit Lawrence and nearby towns for goods and social events.
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Pleasant Grove Hill
Ed Deay
Will Jacobs
Roy Deay
Charlie Williams
Alfred Hegerman
Walter Deay
California
Winifred
Roland
Hibner
Elmer Flory
Hertzog
Baby
Avery Howard
Maybell
Colruda
Mr. Hertzoz
Craig
Harvey Hibner
Lawrence
Lecompton
Milton Winter
Barr Gorrill
Robert
Marshall
Pete Underwood
Julius Buerman
Frank Buerman
Williamstown
Schroyer
Willis Colman
Ray Ellsworth
Merle Colman
Missionary Society Meeting At New Brown Home
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met Saturday afternoon at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Brown. Mrs. Elmer Irvin and Mrs. Harold Marshall sang a duet. Mrs. Frank Herron Smith of Lawrence spoke on her work in Japan. About forty members and visitors attended. A fine lunch was served. Lewis Howard visited the school Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Louis Seeley and Alma entertained the Ladies Aid of the Evangelical Church of Lawrence on Thursday.
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Oakridge
Margaret Snow
Ruby
Mildred Leonhard
Lucille Vale
John
Joe Woolf
Lawrence Leonhard
Milton Hall
Lillian Stovers
Messrs
Elmer Schaake
Jack Wolf
Lawrence
Leonhard
Lawson
Myrtle
Edna Walters
Kew Valley
Bertha Knop
Elmer Wise
Guy Mathes
Chester Toma
Sandefur Gros
Mildred Strong
Francis Metcalf
Mrs. Antrim
Gibson
Priendtship Club
F. H. Johns
Arthur Cartwell
Joe
Johnie Woolf
John Clevenger
G. G. Clevenger
Pleasanton
Charlie Wood
Joshua Clevenger
Dorothy May Bleakley
Carrie Hunsinger
Frank Bereiter
Peterson
Dan Flory
Claire
Claude
Carl Peterson
Marjory
Deay
Worden
Grover Ulrich
Ola Riley
Utrich
Edward Sanders
Lone Star
Will Forth
Edgar Landis
Hazel Boland
Richard Richards
Topeka
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
E. L.brown
Elmer Irvin
Harold Marshall Sane
Frank Herron Smith
Japan
Lewis Howard
Louis Seeley
Alma
Ladiies Aidt
Evangelical Church
el Howard
Violet
Goldie Mitchell
Louise
Hilda Koehler
Lucille Town
Elizabeth
Ruth Butta
Glades Wattersor
Mabel Griffith
Palvin
Mildred Maloney
Pearl Smith
Myrtle Garrett
Kathryn
Nannie Howe
Chester Howard
Carl Mitchell
Harry Newpithloyd Nisely
Sterber William Wells
Herbert Jock
Jack Maloney
Verne Garrett
Floyd Williamson
Cinte
Fred Moward
Evana Grittinest
Ralst
Lynch Ami Wanard
Anna Lathrop
Fall Leaf
Peters, Doolittle
Leary
Lucille Howard
Wisely
Lewis
Haven Jooks
Gessner
Eugene Leary
Burton Brown
Burton
E. Leary
Paul Koehler
Brownlee
Ardine Stone
Alice Price
Ruth 2Bostow
Mitchell
Will Fairly
Joe Davis
Ulrich
Arthur
Emma Schutz
Paul Koeiter
Edna
Ed Howard
Chas. Davidson
Linwood
Louis Seele
N. Shirar
Circleville
Kans
Floyl Niselly
Evans Griffith Siend Godfrey Reetz
Fall Seaf
Vinton Peters
Kanveka
Local school notes and social events in Exelsior District No. 77
A lively report covers the Exelsior District No. 77 school activities and social events including a school meeting with fifteen voters, Ed Howard elected clerk, E Leary director, and eight months of school. It lists visits, parties, birthdays, and neighborhood gatherings at the Koehler and Brownlee homes with numerous local families attending.
Favorite Prescription Ad Cites Relief and Pills
An old Dr Pierce advertisement touts his Favorite Prescription as a remedy for both genders and various ages. It claims easy relief, promises benefits for young women and men, and offers tablet form with a 60 cent price and a trial package by mail.
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Dr. Pierce
Peterson's Ointment advertised for eczema and sores
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for eczema, old sores, running sores, salt rheum, ulcers, sore nipples, itching skin, and other conditions. It promises refunds if the product fails and claims a long personal healing history, noting location in Buffalo and Michigan Street.
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Brffalo
Peterson
Michican Street
Ders
Iy Inc
Buffalo
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Midland
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Lawrence High School
Dixon
Singer
Green Bros
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Matthews
Inya
Billy Sunday
Cincinnati
Lexington
McGrade
J. R. Topping
Winter
Ship Winter
G. F. Brown
Frank Jalvis
Ruthie
R. K. Nicholson
B. F. Dougl
John Garrett
Minnie Garrett
Laura Claxton
Wilson Clark
Wright
Guy Bigsby
Frank Leonhard
van Neste
St. Patricks
Jayhawkers Club
Helen Johns
Pleasant Grove
A. H.buchle
Avery Hibner
A. H. Buchle
Daniels
High Prairie
Ray Price
Independence
Henry Boehle
Little Ughter
Baldwin
Hibner and
Avery
Mabel Lawson
Ivan
Ernie
Viola Transmeier
Fairview
Buenos Ayres
Associated Press
Frederick J. Stimpson
Martha Washington
Buenos Aires
Dr. H. Relmg
Rixty
Glee Club
Buick
Bowersock
Aezacauick
Carter
Frisco Packing House
Massachusetts St
Perth
Hacon
U.S
Penn. St
Lawrence Poultry Co
Goodyear
Electric Shoe Shop
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