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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

5

Bridge Parity And Birthday News In Kansas City

Yesterday afternoon at the Eldridge Hotel a bridge party honored Miss Madge Gaunt and Miss Marie Gaunt as they prepare for a world voyage. Prizes went to Miss Marie Gaunt and Miss Sheperd, with Miss Olmstead taking the consolation. Guests received yellow black travel diaries, punch was served, and favors were parasols with shepherdess handles. The gathering included numerous local social figures and a Scotch foursome played at the Country Club later, with Mr. and Mrs. Bruner taking second in dinner company. Additional items note a birthday party for a seven year old, a children’s party at 1012 Tennessee, twin birth announcements for the Wells family, and plans for Lawrence Circle No. 75 G. A. R. meeting with a memorial address by Capt. Criss.

Virginia Hutson Eldridge Hotel Madge Gaunt Marie Gaunt Ruth Wellman Bertha Alice Perkins Gertrude Coolidge Emma Emley Mary Frances Sheper Elizabeth Cain Marjorie Olmstead Nellie Ydkes Dorothy Priestley Rowena Longshore Sheperd Olmsteady Scotch Fredo Barteldes Otte’ Bartéldes K. ‘Broner H. T. Jones Claud Scott Sharon Mote R. H. Edminton Dudley Asher

Personal Notices of Travel and Visits Across States

Local notices report Mr and Mrs Dave Horkman and Mr and Mrs F L Courtney traveling to Brainerd Minnesota by car with reports of rough Nebraska roads. Others return from motor trips through Town and Minnesota. Mrs Frank B Strong leaves for Minnesota to visit sister Mrs FE D Barber in St Paul. Dr and Mrs Edward Hislop return from overland trip to Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Edwin F Price depart to spend a month visiting relatives in Wellington. Mrs J A Sterling of St Louis Missouri visits C G Wolfe with her two children Virginia and Betty. Mr and Mrs V K Braner host Rev and Mrs C E Kirng and daughter Mildred King of Wichita for a day in Kansas City. Otto Barteldes returns from Denver Colorado visiting brother Armin Barteldes. Brethren Church notes service times and sermon subject Lean Souls in fat pastures.

Dave Horkman F. L. Courtney Brainerd Minn Nebraska B. H. Baloo Robert. Edmondson Thelma Edmondson Marion Decker Minnesota Frank B. Strong FE. D. Barber St. Paul Edward’ Hislop Edwin. F. Price Wellington J. A. Sterling St. Louis Virginia Betty C. G. Wolfe V. K. Braner C. E. Kirng Mildred King Wichita Kansas City Otto Barteldes Denever Colo Armin ,Barteldes

Balesday Bargains Featured in Shopping News One Day Sale

The Shopping News supplement lists Lawrence merchants offering one day only August sales. Readers are urged to review the advertisements and select needed goods as prices are slashed for tomorrow.

The Journal-World Lawrence

Deutsche Bank Occupies Berlin Palaces in 1923

Berlin notes Deutsche Bank now occupies one of the citys finest palaces with branches in mansions. A Daily Mail Berlin correspondent says the first half 1923 report values the property at about 40 million marks roughly $200 million in property value.

London Deutsche Bank Berlin Daily Mail

Weaver Battled Paratyphoid in Waterford Visit

C E Decker, visiting A D Weaver at Waterford Connecticut last Sunday, found him very ill since leaving Lawrence. Doctors diagnosed paratyphoid fever. Weaver was bedridden three weeks after going to his summer home. his temperature has fallen below 100 and he feels improved.

C. E. Decker A. D. Weaver Waterford Conn Mr. Weaver Lawrence Connecticut

Farmers Buy Jardon Elevator in Baldwin City

The Douglas County Co operative Association has purchased the Jardon grain elevator at Baldwin City and will take possession Monday. The deal includes the elevator, machinery, truck and farm implements as a replacement for a shed burned recently. Insurance of $12,000 was received for the loss of the former plant.

Douglas County

Lone Star C PLA Initiates Six Members At Meeting

Six members—C. C. Carl H H Mack Geo Price Rudolph Dietz C E Johnson and Ray McChure—were initiated into the Lone Star C PLA last night with about sixty members in attendance. Officers reelected included D F Smith president O B Lindell vice president Gott Heb Neider secretary P C Band treasurer Murray Boird guardian and Frank Flory guide.

C. C. Carl H .H. Mack Geo. Price Rudolph Dietz C. E. Johnson Ray McChure Lone Star C. Pla Lone- Star D. F. ‘Smith O. B. Lindell Gott- Heb Neider Sec’'Y P. C. Band Murray Boird Guardian Frank Flory

Demand More Teachers Emporia Aug 8

August 8 There is a greater demand for teachers this year than last year says Carl W Salser director of the teacher appointment bureau at the Kansas State Teachers College here. The call for teachers with degrees has been unusually heavy with salaries slightly higher than last year and higher standards of preparation required for teachers. Fourteen graduates from the college here were placed this week.

Emporia Aug Carl W. Salser Kansas State Teachers’ College

H B Peairs to Washington and resignations noted

H B Peairs of Haskell will return to Washington tonight for months of work as chief supervisor of Indian education. Prof F Baker, head of architecture at Kansas State Agricultural College, resigns to join the University of Cincinnati. The state board seeks a new head for the department. The county jail hosts musical prisoners daily with quartets and solos heard from the jail.

H. B. Peairs Washington H.b.peairs Haskell D. G C Aggie Architect F. Baker Kasisas State Agricultural College University of Cincinnati State Board of “Administration

Eastman Drives Chevrolet Touring In Hot Weather Ad

Miss Bertha Salisbury visits Mrs. John Lovett at Sibley. Sunday special features Cherry Nut and Vanilla ice cream with pink and white layer brick. Kaw Valley Ice Cream and Kaw Valley Creamery Butter advertise as sole manufacturers. A roadster for sale is listed by Lawrence Buick Co.

jMiss Bertha Salisbury Sibley John Lovett KAW Valley KAW Valley Creamer

Regular Camp Meeting Set by Kansas Holiness Assn

Wichita August 6 192? A religious gathering planned at Beulah Park August 16 to 26 by the Kansas State Holiness Association marking its 34th annual meeting with 15800 members across 25 denominations. Rev W R Cain Wichita secretary for 17 years organizing program with trustees and a staff of workers including Rev Joseph H Smith Rev Charles Stalker Bishop A D Zahniser Mrs Joseph H Smith Prof B D Sutton and Rev A I Hipple Tent provisions await visitors.

Wichita Kan Beulah Park Kansas State Holiness Association W.R. Cain J.K. Grier Mr. Hope Thomas .Carter Newton Jacob Johnson J. L. Mayo Young Peoples Joseph. H. Smith Redlands Calif Charles Stalker

Cleveland plans international county fair at Public Hall

A gigantic county fair to be held October 6 to 16 in Public Hall Cleveland will be the Cleveland National Exposition. It will display agricultural products implements livestock fruits and flowers from America with Canadian Mexican Puerto Rican and Cuban displays. James B Fleming manages the event and aims to showcase champion livestock and an all nation apple show.

Cleveland Associated Press America James B. Fleming Fleming Obregon Mexico Department of Industry Porto Rico Cuba

Ohio Street Home Robbed of Silverware and Jewelry

Mrs. Millie Blurton of 806 Ohio Street reported a break in last night between midnight and morning. Entry was through a south bedroom window. stolen items include six knives, six forks, twelve spoons, a silver tea set, a gold bracelet, and $10. Corinne Archard, 126 Penn Street Lin, Mo, was held for investigation on a technical charge and jailed after earlier custody and release.

Millie Blurton Ohio Street Corinne Archard Penn Street Foplin Lawrence

Glaskin and Smith win first round in municipal tennis

George Glaskin and Gerald Smith of Kansas City defeating H. FE Mitchell and S. G. Williamson of Detroit 6 0 6 4 6 4 in the first round of the National Municipal tennis championship played in St Louis. Glaskin captains the KU tennis team.

George Glaskin Gerald Smith Kansas City K. U H. FE Mitchell S. G. Williamson Detroit St. Louis Glaskin Hk. U

Minnesota forms first state association of women pharmacists

Registered women pharmacists in Minnesota organize a state association described as the country’s first of its kind. Kathryn Pike, expert on customs laws, has for some time served as assistant secretary of the treasury in Washington. Also notes a Dodge roadster for sale from Lawrence Buick Co.

Minnesota Kathryn Pike

Evacuation Planned for British Army in Constantinople

With Lausanne peace near, General Harrington announces six weeks after ratification evacuation of the British occupation force from Constantinople. He urges dignity and restraint to prevent incidents, and to avoid Turkish military moves or triumphal entries until all troops depart. The orderly withdrawal aims to maintain security and reflect the force's traditions.

Constantinople Associated Press Lausanne Harrington Golden Horn Angora Bosphorus Chanak Galipoli Thrace Charles Harrington General Harrington Turkey Harington

Marriage by capture halted by King Abdullah

In a Transjordan incident a Circassian police recruit abducted a wealthy widow from Damascus to Kerak and proposed marriage by capture. The woman refused consent, prompting authorities to intervene. King Abdullah ordered the arrest of the would be groom and decreed the custom end.

Jerusalem Associated Press The Jordan Damascus Transjordinia Kerak Abdullah

Obituary of Helen Maurine Andrew in Kansas

Helen Maurine Andrew daughter of W. A. and Grace Andrew died of infantile paralysis at Simmons hospital Lawrence Kansas Aug 4 1923 after a week illness. Born Dec 21 1905 near Prairie Center Kansas she attended Prairie Center Endora Madison and completed most of high school in three years. She planned to be a teacher and was active in Copper Poultry club and WCTU. Survived by parents brothers Merlyn and Lloyd sister Laura Lee grandparents uncles aunts cousins and many friends. Her funeral was held privately at the Hale home and she rests in Hale cemetery.

Helen Maurine Andrew W. A Grace Andrew Simmons Lawrence Kansas Madison Helen Prairie Center New Mexico Greenwood County Endora High School Madison High School Merlyn Lloyd Laura Lee Copper Poultry Club Johnson County Topeka Eudora -High Sunday School Rev. Garrison J. F. Hale Hale Lloyd Garrison Delmar, Shoultz John Parker Henry Lefman Gail Briechtup Curtis Diedrich Eudora High School

Unusually hot week hits Topeka crops in Kansas

The weekly crop report says last week was hot and dry with only light local showers. Soil across most of the state remained dry, wheat ground largely plowed, and harvests nearing completion in parts. Yields were generally poor with low prices. farmers store grain and plan to reduce next year’s acreage. Corn prospects dimmed except in extreme regions. alfalfa cutting thin and hay mostly stacked. Fat cattle and hogs sold at good prices as markets stay steady.

Topeka Kan J. C. Mohler State Board of Agriculture Mohler

Missouri Leads In Baby Saving And Divorce Filing

Missouri reports a 42 percent drop in infant mortality in Green county towns Springfield and Campbell since establishing a full-time county health department. The Public Health Service notes progress from 105 to 61 deaths per thousand born in 1918 to 1922. Ethel Williams files for divorce from Kirt E Williams in district court for abandonment, seeks restoration of maiden name Price, alimony, and attorney fees.

Green County Missouri United States Public Health Service Washington Springfield Campbell Ethel Williams Kirt E. Williams Price

Real Estate Transfers Details Between Ed Kauzer and Ben Pucket

Ed Kauzer transfers property to Ben Pucket in a cons is for $800. Property includes Lot 13 with 50 feet of BE and 125 feet, west road and 14 feet less north 50 feet of east 126 and west street of Block 8 South Lawrence.

Ed Kauzer Ben Pucket South Lawrence

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs A I Plané at Perkins Street Home

Mrs A I Plané died at her mother Mrs SE Perkins home at 1200 Pennsylvania Street at 9 this morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

A. I. Plané A. J. Plant Perkins Pennsylvania ‘Street

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