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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1915
Page
6
Country Correspondence reports a well attended Warmers Union social at Schwab grove and various social calls and dinners among Baldwin area residents. Mentions of Miss Dorothy Smith working for Mrs. Bred and many neighbors visiting relatives in Lawrence, Topeka, and Vinland.
Local visitors Mr Geo Pucker and Nettie, Mrs diamaes Nusstavers Tellie, and Charles seers Baldwan call on Thursday while Mr and Mrs Lewis Georen and Sarl Weller plan Kansas Day. Attendees at Baldwin gathering include Miss Denne Wissinger, Mrs Windath of Violand, and the Embroiders club meeting with new member Gladys Watterson. Conversations mention a fatal accident week prior, a horse purchase, and plans for upcoming meetings with Yorne McQueen and Kassinger’s.
Crowds spent Friday at Lenig Maar south of town with Miss Marguerite Mawer and Miss Audlle Dirtinn. Mrs Eleanor Shields and children Wiessie and Bun stayed Saturday night at Linwrener near the Oley hore as part of a busy Priv day lead.
Fragmented local note items include social visits by Mrs. Williamson and baby doe af Lawrence, club meeting plans, residents homecomings from Cincinnati, and several hospitality and health updates. Reads as a late 19th or early 20th century town column with names, places, and brief social events.
Miss Clira Rhoda and Florence Hacls visited Bruistker on Sunday. Mr Stafford was a Dalilwin visitor Monday. Mrs Gaistrock sister visiting now. Miss Mya Rockfold visited Miss Martha Barnher rt Wednesday. Nellie Uylind visiting her mother. Mrs Uvland helped cook for the day. Hazel Brubaker visited. Mant Revs Mies Alina Beck visited Iran aise. Rockhold family visited Mrs Newland Sunday. Uri spent Sunday with Crist's parents. Havel Tulk and Wednes sey with the Davis. Johan Stailird and mother Sunday at May. Vangel called at Urubak's Sunday. Staton was Baldwin visitor Wednesday. Florence Davis called at Mrs Newland's. Brubaker shopped in Baldwin Friday. Kora Ballheart Baldwin visitor Monday. Rockhold aunt Avibar and Albert Williams at Lawrence Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Poelil and Mr cant Mrs Benere thirty-six guests, games and refreshments. Mrs Newland visited Alvai Rockhold Saturday night. Brubaker and son Ernest helping Tom Hyland make hay. Mrs John Statford returned from visit with her mother. Joe Brubaker Baldwin visitor Wednesday. Tall Corn Contest at Lawrence National Bank on September 4.
Local notes recount visits between John Daniels, Pleas ant Grove residents, and friends from Hodgin and Thwood Deay homes Friday and Sunday. A parade of Sunday dinners features the Flory and related families, with names such as Levi Flory, Wesley Flory, and Clyde Puckett. Miss Nina Sanders, Miss Deay, and Miss Hoy are among those mentioned. Phillip Vowel and Walter Deay are noted as travelers, and Miss Afta Markley visits Dan Flory Lane. The column circles through church, social gatherings, and small-town greetings across Pleasant Grove and nearby towns.
A neighbor recovers from front ailment. question arises on duration of temporary relief. He notes kidney issues and headaches worsened by symptoms. after using Davias or Dean's Kidney Pills, he claims cure. Advert claims Lowery says a neighbor cured kidney trouble. product endorsed by Malinarn Co._props.
Life in Moscow, Prussia’s commercial hub, continues with strong buying power and a bustling market season. Prices rise modestly, vodka ban supports purchasing, and Russia shifts to domestic and foreign sources. transport snags persist, while refugees swell the population and wartime sentiment grows harsher toward Germans.
Real estate transfers described across Lawrence and Winfield areas, naming owners such as Bob Iwan and Mrs Gaufney, with notes on parcels, wills, and titles. Mention of McCulloch and McCollom properties, Lawrence preparations for autumn work, and Edu Gordon’s role in Winkfield education. Includes Winfield school leadership details and Stubbs Horner prize context.
H Wolcott member of the Indiana state tax commission spoke at the ninth annual conference of the National Tax Association condemning general property taxation as ineffective. He urged classification of property for taxation and warned that existing laws let intangible assets escape taxation, burdening real estate and visible personal property. He proposed a low rate income tax for intangibles, suggesting individuals contribute to community protection and welfare.
He urged uniform tag laws across states and endorsed Cuticura and Penel Jue Cream as better options. Wiedemann s. oT. Blair has returned home, while John Re superintendent of Haskell, after a health issue, is able to return to work at his Indian sales office after cleaning efforts, with his friends watching.
Journal-World directory shows listing items across services and vendors. Entries for Bell Phone Alderman residence, banks, blacksmiths, canneries, confectionery, dentists, feed and poultry, furniture, windmill groceries, junk dealers, and harness makers. Includes names like Thedsen, Valley Cannery, and Perkins with contact details and phones. Optimistic line about coppers and swords appears as stray thought.
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