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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1911
Page
5
Miss Almay Alerkt of Kansas City is the guest of Mrs. W Wot Miller in Ottumwa Iowa visiting her daughter Mrs. FM Hammitt and family.
The University YMCA held its annual dinner listing new officers Charles Waddbury as vice president J S Suhooley secretary and Ralph Yeoman treasurer with committees led by KE Stephens finance Ray Sper social Olrin Weed religious meetings Ross Beaner and HC Hiesnie as general secretary. Engagement announced between Florence Ted ay and Ernest Duke with details of wedding plans and past university ties.
Mrs J Gordon Gibb entertained a social group with a card party yesterday afternoon at her Louisiana Street home in honor of her mother Mrs William Mansfield. Seven tables played various games, with prizes for top scorers. Guests included Mrs Robert Morrow Miss Annie Mourse Mrs Reeds Mrs F Smithmeyer Miss Thompson and several others.
The government will set up an experimental station in Frankfort Marshall County Kansas to determine who earns the margin between egg prices farmers receive and what retailers pay. Three government staff will reside near Frankfort and one will be based in Atchison overseeing wholesale and retail aspects.
A fragmented draft describes a family money matter involving monthly letters, weekly notes, and totals like 2 070 and 3 700. It mentions a cousin at home, payments to siblings, and letters to friends, with unclear totals and several placeholders.
Ohio politicians present His Namie as the Democratic choice in a formal candidate launch. Washington reports April 21 notices feature Governor Niells and the Democratic congressional delegation from Pleut state, with mention of key party figures and local reactions. Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Butler drawn at Aurora today.
Schools closed earlier than usual today as rural districts shortened sessions due to protests and political tensions. Patrons shared responsibilities at the schools, with some hosting community meals as teachers and parents cooperate amid mutterings of Irish faction clashes.
Srowsher, Mr. and Mrs. A I Daily and Albert Rose families feasted with J M Crowder and others from Kanwaka over Easter. Local folks report Mrs. Howard improving and able to talk around the house. Roy Armstrong won a baby show prize in Kanwaka Church event. Albert Rose and Jasper Rose visited in Lawrence. Several families including Shields Collins and Byrd Voley attended school kickoff and Luncheon at the Crowder home. Miss Martin the teacher returned to Lawrence with relatives after the term’s end.
Reporting from yesterday's election at Datygh tere ab tha Aan velation, tellers say results are ready but delays persist. A new Y M C A sign costing 180 is installed at the building, spearheaded by Dr. Gorris as committee chair.
An active campaign to boost membership unfolds this week as the Merchants Association holds meetings at their hall on North Lawrence Street. A cartoon feature highlighting prominent members and leaders is displayed, with Thad as a referenced assistant speaker and Don Carlos receiving a framed drawing.
In New Orleans, judges sentenced two former officials for election violations tied to altered ballots. The defendants received eight months in parish prison under new management changes at the Bank Restaurant and related political graft charges surfaced during a broader city corruption probe.
Classified snippet notes a sale of a cow in a suburban area near a former congressman’s home. Mentions contact via phone numbers and a Saturday afternoon viewing. OCR text is fragmented and unclear but keeps the sale item and basic contact details.
Fragmentary classified text shows items for sale including ed varieties, a Yellow Dent, and references to shells and Stren. Mentions names such as Jim Giggie and Mr Younes Rog, with Bell phone TG.
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