Local meetings fill Monday agenda across city
The Ministerial alliance will meet at the M C A building Monday at 10 AM. The board of education holds an adjourned meeting Monday night. The city commission plans a regular session Monday night. C W Gearhart will review Douglas county farm bureau work and welcome new members. A minor car collision caused damage with no clear fault. Weather turned cold with light snow after an all night rain. Outing plans are being revised as conditions worsen. Chamber of Commerce hears Arthur MacMur ray speak next Tuesday noon. The Bentoning benefit production of The Importance of Being Earnest runs Tuesday night at the Bowersock. Baldwin’s new $300 fire truck to arrive early next week. The No 25 barrel oil well near Baldwin is the biggest in the area. County Attorney Mitchell’s conference on Sunday coursing met with six men and two women. no action followed. Eight month school pupil exams held at the courthouse. Sheriff Johns located Grover Fountain in Wapello, Iowa, held for Iowa authorities. Lawrence residents attend Kansas City stadium union banquet before Monday’s drive. Mrs J D McNeill on vacation from Probate Judge L H Menger’s office. Karnival Committee: University groups plan the second K U Karnival tonight in Robinson Gym. Camp No 798 M W A to reunite April 18 at 8 PM. refreshments to follow. J A Hamlin clerk. Frank Gibb Consul. Mr and Mrs H A Stanford of Concordia visiting B G Gustafson.
Haskell Band Concert At Indian School Tomorrow Evening
The Haskell band will give a concert at the Indian school tomorrow evening at 6 30 weather permitting. The program is arranged by band director Nelson with selections including March Continental Congress Rosenkrans Overture Revelry Jewell Valse Romantique Alpine Sunset King Tropical Interlude The Isle of Palms Holmes Cornet Solo Spanish Serenade Ellenberg Leo Kahot Creme de la Creme Taobani Patrol Spirit of America Zamesnik
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Haskell
Nelson
Continental Congress
Rosenkrans
Jewell
King
Isle of Palms
Holmes
Cornet
Ellenberg
Leo Kahot
Taobani
Patrol
Sprit of America
Zamesnik
Kansas Gas and Oil Producers Form State HQ in Independence
Oil and gas producers in Kansas will maintain the new Kansas Gas and Oil Producers Association state headquarters in Independence after a recent meeting that organized the group. A Mexican oil tariff was urged and congress will be memorialized. Prices for crude have fallen from 3.50 to 1.75 per barrel, blamed on imported Mexican oil. W. K. Sproul of Sedan was elected president. At Lutheran church services Rev. N D Goehring will deliver a historical address on Luther’s Stand at Worms, marking the 400th anniversary of the Reformation. A quadricentennial observance is planned with a public invitation. Lawrence High School Glee Club concert set for April 18 at Bowersock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kan
Oil and Gas Producers of
Kansas
Kansas Gas and Oil Producers’ Association
Association
Congress
W. K. Sprou
Sedan
N. D. Goehring
Luther
Worms
ARMY MAINTENANCE PROMISED DURING PEACE TRANSITION
Riga reports say Russia must keep its military strength as fronts halt actions. A Moscow conference resolution warns of danger in the transition from war to peace and Pravda prints the text. Fear of new Bolshevik disorders is noted as plans for an international army begin to replace the old Soviet force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Latvia
Associated Press
Russia
Moscow
Pravda
Bolshevist
International Army
Greenwich Village Follies at Bowersock theater
The Greenwich Village Follies at the Bowersock theater offered a kaleidoscopic revue with varied seats and staging. The show featured jazz numbers, Japanese dancing, Hickey Bros. dances, and a vampiric finale, with Ted Lewis jazz numbers drawing the loudest applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich Village
New York
Latin Quarter
Ted Lewis
Dean Butler
Hickey Bros
Taxes Proposed on Noncombatants in Hungary War Care Plan
Budapest reports Austrians who did not serve would pay a special tax. Proceeds fund care for disabled soldiers and orphans and widows. Hungary has about 250,000 disabled fighters and over 1,000,000 dependents including refugees. Many refugees live in railway cars. aid from American missions feeds 75,000 Budapest children.
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Budapest
Ungary
Hungary
Transylvania
Romania
Deaths and Funerals In Lawrence and Nearby Areas
Reports of recent deaths include Mrs. Alice Sudler who died at Simmons hospital after an eleven week illness and will be buried in West overm Maryland. Mrs. Elizabeth Canavan Ross will be transported from Seattle to Lawrence for burial at Canavan cemetery after a funeral at Cross undertaking rooms. Henry Manwaring of Waterloo New York, long-time Lawrence resident, died April 13 leaving a family and relatives. his life spanned England, New York, and Kansas migration. An old belief about omens of long marriages is noted in a brief quip about a bride’s slip at the altar. Retained notes mention a Glee Club concert in April and local times.
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Alice Sudler
M. T. Sudler
Simmons Hospital
Sudler
Lawrence
Westoverm
Maryland
Sadler
Elizabeth Canavan Ross
Seattle
Washington
Union Pacific
Cross
Canavan
Henry Manwaring
Waterloo
N. Y
California
County Kent
England
United States
New York State
Kansas
Real estate transfers and a drunk case at lawrence
Real estate transfers note multiple deeds from Lawrence and Baldwin with varied sums from 1.85 to 6 850 dollars. Properties include High Street Ind Street Delaware and New York Street parcels. A police court entry reports Jerry Overbay charged with being drunk and released to appear next morning. D B Harrison of Downs visited Beta house members Will and Dan Harrison.
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N. E
Jerry Curtis
Philip Fleshman
High St
Ind
Baldwin
Wm. Sutton
Melissa
Fultz
Rose Hatfield
Alice Beach
James F. Lucas
Anna G. M. Menger
New York St
Lawrence
Lawrence Branch
Park Hetzel
Eva
Jerry Overbay
D. B. Harrison of
Downs
Will Harrison
Dan Harrison
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. C.A
Board of Education
Douglas County Farm Bureau
C. W. Gearhart
W. L. Eubanks
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur MacMurray
Bowersock Theater
Mitchell
Grover Fountain
Wapello
Iowa
Johns
Kansas City
Stadium-Union
J. D. McNeill
L. H. Menger
Karnival
Robinson Gymnasium
J. A. Hamlin
Frank Gibb
H. A. Stanford
Concordia
B. G. Gustafson
Cadillac
Fanchion
Michigan Boulevard
Daniel Carone
Prookyn Bridge
Pathe
Carone
Haskell Band
Blasie Mexican Oil
Lawrence High School Glee Club
Bowersock
Greenwich Village Follies
Journal-World
Japan
Glee Club
Frisco Packing House Market
Massachusetts St
Packing House Products
Perth
Maine
Bbc
U.S
Boe
Indo-China
Suigoz Rerently
Skefstads
KAW Valley Creamery
Anufacturers
Miss.st. Ald
Wiedemann’s
Wiedemann
Citizens State Bank
H. B. Peairs
A. F. McClanahan
J. R. Holmes
C. B. Holmes
W. E. Spalding
A. F. McCclanahan
J. H. Mitchell
W.H. Quakenbush
M. A. Gorrill
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