Yellowstone visit sparks parade through town and campus
A Yellowstone park party led by Firehole Joe and George Coffey toured Lawrence city streets and campus areas. Officials greeted the travelers at Fraser Hall before proceeding to Haskell Institute. The party mingled with locals as Elks hosted a dinner and film show, sharing park lore with townspeople and students.
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Ellowstone
Park
Eppundito
Toand
George Ng
Lawrence
Sh. Kreck
Sepresen
Lex
Siren
Joe
Lok
Fraser ‘Hall
H. 'Lindley
Yellowstone
Haskell Institute
George “Fish” Coffey
Elks
Farrs
Bowersock
Varsity Theatres
Pheho
Lela
Duncan
Hope
Selig
Henriétta -Mitchell
Miriant
Trepba
Ruth
Ohmer
Dorothy
Lark
Regina
Garrison
Brandlé
Local events and notes from Lawrence and area
Community happenings include an evening program by the Filipino orchestra from Lawrence with proceeds to buy library books. A Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon next Tuesday will feature newspaper men from nearby towns as speakers and honor correspondents from outside papers. Van Bruner leaves Lawrence for Hutchinson to attend a state meeting of the Kansas Laundry men's association. Cordley PTA meets with fireworks ordinance voting results showing two votes for change and most favoring the current ordinance.
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Chamber
van ‘Bruner
Lawrence’ Chamber of Commerce
Hutchinson
Kansas Laundrymen's Association
Lawrence
Cordley Parent-Teachers Association
Midland cabinet party at G G Husted home
In Midland a long standing custom sees the retiring and newly appointed cabinets spend a weekend at the Husted home chaperoned by Miss Ora Lee Risk YWCA secretary. The event includes planning for the year ahead and a period of enjoyment.
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W.C. A
G. G. Husted
Ora Lee Risk
C. A
Atta
Walker
Midland
Oakridge
Charles
Spray
Emil
Heck
Bawist
Margaret
Lewis
Ware
Grange
Woo
K. U
China
Pythias band to attend national conclave and district meet
Parsons chapter Knights of Pythias band will attend the national conclave at Portland Oregon next year and the district convention at El Reno Oklahoma next month officials said The Young Women’s Christian Association begins its seventh national biennial convention today at Hot Springs Arkansas FRITZ KELLYS
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Pythias
Portland
Parsons
Kan
Knights
Ore
el Reno
Okla
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Hot Springs
Ark
Perkins company faces receiver as mortgage mess grows
The Perkins company is placed under a receiver, Lindley, as mortgage fraud and multiple first liens on the same properties threaten clear titles. Missing releases, forged or unsigned documents, and husband wife signings complicate credits and may cost many investors their money.
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Dritthell
Perkins
Lindley
Gage
Stetthee
Douglas
Estelle
Norphinp
Register of Deeds
J.W. Wetlaas
Quenemo
Perkins Company
Perkins ‘Company
Watkins
J. A. ‘Downs
Mitchell
Track relay trials at Drakestadent meet teased
The Drake track trials list events and entrants including Bradley Kearney Pierson Firebaugh O Leary Griffin Meidinger Brown Kellet Massey Patterson Brewer James Wilson Keller and Rogers Dillenbeck Matthews Broady and others. Final entries to be announced mid next week with dope favoring Townz Nebraska Iowa and Illinois Ames Karisas Aggies favored in the mile events.
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Karsas
Matthews
Broady
Dillenbeck
Townzand
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Ames
Karisas Aggies
Karisas
Gaston A New England Banker Seeks Senate Seat
William A Gaston, a Massachusetts banker and Democratic backer, aims for the U S Senate and has been the party adviser and two time governorship candidate. He is a Harvard Law School grad and Harvard College alumnus with public service in war efficiency and charitable boards in Boston.Meanwhile women from the Americas gather in Baltimore for the Pan American Conference of Women and the National League of Women Voters plus the National University Extension Association meets in Kentucky to plan the coming year. Also Zephyr Bakery advertises French pastries and a bottle labeled McNish is sought.
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William A. Gaston
Henry Cabot
Lodge
Massachusetts
New ‘England
Democratic Party
Massachustts
Democratic National Committee
Gaston
Harvard Law School
Harvard College
Boston
War ‘Efficiency Department
The
Massachusetts Commmittee of Public Safety
North
South America
Baltimore
Pan American ‘Conference of Women
National League of, We
Voters
Markets react as grains and cattle trade mixed in slice of futures
Cattle prices show gains for beef steers and veal calves uneven activity across categories, with hogs steady to up modestly and sows firm. Grain futures mix with Chicago and Kansas City quotes for wheat corn oats while London observes the start of a historic world circumnavigation attempt by British aviators Sirs Ross and Keith Smith.
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Texas
Chicago
Kansas City
Lord May
Sirs Ross and
Keith Smith
London
Freckles Treated with Double Strength Othine Guarantee
An old advertisement promotes Othine freckles treatment with a money back guarantee. It claims noticeable improvement after a few applications, with lighter freckles disappearing. Shoppers are urged to ask for double strength Othine sold under guarantee.
Death of William Griffith at Lone Star
William Griffith son of Lewis Griffith of Lone Star died at his home yesterday. Funeral held at 11 o clock today from Washington Creek church. Burial in Washington Creek Cemetery.
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William Griffith
Lewis Griffith
Lone’ Star
Washington Creek Church
Washington ‘Creek Cemetery
Wife seeks divorce from LeRoy Droom in Douglas County
Vera Droom files for absolute divorce on grounds of cruelty neglect failure to support and abandonment. She seeks custody of their child and cites LeRoy Droom living in Cleveland Ohio. The couple married in Topeka in 1915 and Vera now lives in Lawrence. The report notes the Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs marks its silver jubilee today after being organized in Bridgeport on April 20 1897.
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LeRoy ‘Droom
Vera Droom
Ina
Douglas. ‘County
Swith
Moss
Cleveland
Ohio
Droom
Drooms
Topeka
Lawrence
Connecticut State Federaion
Bridgeport
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Kreeck
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Bering
Joé
Reimisch
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Dawierce
Women’s ‘Relief Corps
Dhe
Ostet Ee
Fritz ‘Sels “Kellys
Kan—t
State Board of Agriculture
F. W.dixon
Holton
Perry
Lambert
Hiawatha
Paul Klein
Ioy
McNish
Aspak
National University “Extension Association
University of Kentucky
Zephyr Bakery
Carter
Tire & Battery, CO
Guisrantes
Iors
Mount Hope
Teléphone Landscape Dept
LeRoy Droom
Lotes
Pyramid Drug
Pyramid
Marshall
Saints
the Journal’ World's Automobile and Tractor Section
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Alabama Street
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