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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1917

Page

8

Kansas City visits and local town notes

F. J. Carter spent the day in Kansas City. Dr. John Sundwall went to Kansas City this morning. Matt Graham of Kansas City spent the day in Lawrence. Baptist Church supper set for Thursday evening at the church, tickets 25 cents. Warren Henley left last night for Chicago.

F. J. Carter Kansas City John Sundwall Kansa City Oe Ackerman Jackson Bldg Matt Graham Lawrence Baptist Church The Warren Henley Chicago

Kansas Relay Team Pins Hopes On Drake Relay at Des Moines

Kansas track prepares for Drake Relay Games with light workouts at Ron McCook Field. Six or seven men chosen for the squad to leave Friday morning. Likely runners include Rodkey Sproul Welsh O Leary Stateler Murphy with Murphy Welsh Sproul in two mile relay and Sproul Welsh O Leary Rodkey in the one or four mile relay. Civil service exams rise nationwide while Lawrence Business College trains clerical hopefuls for the tests. Colgate Palmer soaps sold 10 cents at McCulloch's.

Murphy Welsh Sproul Rodkey Stateler O'Leary Jayhawkers Sproull Crowley

Fans Want to Drill With Kansas City Baseball Club

More than 100 baseball fans in Kansas City have asked permission to join military training offered by the Kansas City team of the American Association. Club officials plan to enroll at least 500 in classes to be held by an army officer at the baseball park. The program, announced for all league clubs by President Hickey, envisions daily drills and the formation of companies or battalions using the grounds for military evolutions. Participation is voluntary.

Kansas City theAmerican Association Hickey

Betas Beat Sigma Chis in Pan-Hellenic Game at University

Beta Theta Pi defeated Sigma Chi 4 to 0 in a Pan-Hellenic baseball game watched by a sizable crowd. Cameron Reed pitched for the Betas with ten strikeouts, Leon Gibbons caught, while Fenton Baker and Frederick Smith formed Sigma Chi’s battery. Baker fanned nine. Also noted are ads and brief local notices about shops and events.

Sigma Chis Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Sigma Chi Cameron Reed Betas Leon Gibbons Reed Fenton Baker Frederick Smith Varsity Baker

Public Auction of Farm Livestock and Hogs Near Perry Kansas

A public auction will be held at the seller’s farm, 54 miles northeast of Perry and near Williamstown, starting at 10 a.m. The sale includes three registered Duree Lows, one registered male hog Red Dur yer, and twenty two Duroe sows eligible to register. Items furrow on or around April 30 and May 10 respectively. Terms: time on a bankable note at eight percent from date. Property not to be removed until terms are met. Aucts H V Stone and C S Kathen. Farmers State Bank, Clerk.

Perry Williamstown Oskaloosa Kan

Quotable Remarks on Media, Work, and Aging

An assortment of wry observations on embalming the dead early, needing specs to view a cheap cut of meat, press agents cheating newspapers, and the idea that a man aging into routine work proves his years, with a sharp, nostalgic tone.

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