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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1927

Page

2

Athletics Clash With Perry at Woodland Park Diamond

Kansas City Kansas based event tomorrow afternoon features Duffin pitching and Welter catching for the Athletics at Woodland Park. Perry beat the Athletics last year and has defeated Atchison and the Kansas City Retail Grocers club this season with only two losses.

Kansas City Kansas Woodland Park Duffin Athletics Perry Tiwo Atchison Kansas Ci Kans Lawrence Athletics

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Bertha Jahmer

Word from San Diego California says Mrs Bertha Lahmer died Thursday August 18. She resided in Lawrence and was sister of Mrs Theotore Gardner and As 1 L. Selig. Funeral services will be Monday morning in Topeka with burial beside her husband.

Bertha Jahmer San Diego Cal Bertha Lahmer

University chancellor to speak at Wyoming summer school

Chancellor and Mrs. B. H. Lindley are spending the week at Glen Haven Colorado. The chancellor will deliver the commencement address at the University of Wyoming summer school graduation this Friday. The article notes general observations about men and women and marriage.

Colorado B. H. Lind- Vey Glen Haven Colo University States University of Wyoming

Theatres Travel to Bowersock for New Farce

Ruth Miller stars in Painting The Town with Glenn Tyrone under Sam Craft direction at Bowersock theatre. Marguerite de la Motte and John Bowers headline Held by the Law at the Bewersock. Hoyt shines in The Love Thrill with Laura La Plante at the Nowek theatre.

Topaday Fic Plante Willain Bude Soria Ruth Miller Painhe Glenn Tyronder Sam Craft Bowersack Theatre Universal Lorraine The Lions Norman Kerry Miss Miller St. Mo It 6 Park District Ind Califrnia Douglas Mclean Leing ArLhny Mr. Hoyt Laura la Plante Nowek Theatre Hollywood Counleollywood Marguerite de la Motte John Bowers Miss de la Motte Law Universal Jewel Bewersock

Death of Mrs W R Jones Wichita Obituary

Mrs. W R Jones daughter of Dr Edmund Stanley died at Wichita August 1 and was buried August 12. Born in Lawrence she moved to Wichita with her father who led Friends University. She married W R Jones in 1912 and devoted her life to family church and community through Friends and PFE clubs. Her four children Mary Julia Helen Geral dine and William Roderick Jr survive her amid many prayers and mourners.

W. R. Jones Edmund Stanley Wichita Wichita Beacon Vs. Jones Jonez Helen Lawrence Friends University Friends “University West Wichita Earlham College Ind W. R Tex) Jones Friends Church Jones Claude C. Stanley New York Fred B. Stanley

End of Rats Public Con cern Spurs Pipederr Biologists

Washington AP reports federal biologists warn public worry about rats prompts ideas to curb infestation. Controlling access to food and shelter, rat-proofing structures, and removing rodent habitats are urged as steps toward permanent exclusion. Nina Stauffer of Chicago visits Lawrence relatives during vacation. university graduate now in Chicago Daily News advertising. A large crew of workers is described in the piece.

Washington America Nina Stauffer Chicago Lawrence J. H. Stauffer The Chicago Daily News

Wheat and livestock market wrap from Chicago to Topeka

Wheat rose early on Liverpool strength but slid back as selling increased. Corn rose briefly before retreating with cooler weather. Oats and provisions steady. Kansas City and Chicago livestock and produce markets report fluctuating hogs, cattle, calves, lambs, and hay prices. Postmaster convention set for Topeka in October. a regionwide social diary notes community visits and movements.

Liverpool City U. 5 Dept. of Ag

White Items Travelers and Visitors From Visalia to St Louis

Mrs Mary J Smith visiting Vernon King left Saturday night for St Louis enroute to St Elmo. She visited relatives in Visalia Cal and Santa Rosa. Clarence Fine and Mr Lury took Sunday school classes to Kansas City Tuesday. Roy Wilber and daughter Esther visited Ed McNamara Tuesday evening. Miss Alice Powell ill but improved. Carl Howard Wilkerson spent last week in Kansas City with aunt and uncle Moran. Katherine Heck visited aunt Mrs Schowengerdt Sunday. Mrs Alice Boles of Oskaloosa visiting Vernon King and family. Merit and Mrs Wilber also mentioned.

Fred Wilkerson Ora Herd Dodge Ymond Pine Memorial Hospital Dick Henderson Hesper Fred Laptad Miller and Son Missouri Emil Heck Ray Herd Topeka Harry Wilber Virginia Kansas City Ira Wilber Bonner Springs Clark Wilber Jess Smith Vernon King Henry Fraker Lawrence Grandia Shook Ed McNamara Arthur Underwood Billie Aileen Arkansas Agnes Pine Lilligan Hazel Mildred Leonard Willard Binge Epworth Institute Baldwin H. Dunbar Peart Robert Decatur Anna Wickey Tomanogie Roy Wilber Esther WTEN Charles Bherwine Allen Rob Mary J. Smith St. Louis St. Elmo Visalia Cal Santa Rosa Clarence Fine Lury Alice Powell Carl Howard Wilkerson Katherine Heck Schowengerdt Alice Boles Oskaloosa Famot

Barbers Demand Equal Status With Hairdressers in Cleveland

Charles W. Godefroy, president of the National Hairdressers' Association, warns in Cleveland from August 27 to September 2 against legislation that would grant barbers equality with hairdressers, arguing the scissors should not snip a girl's head.

A -Darber Charles W. Godefroy National Hairdremers’ Association Cleveland

Kansas City Visitors Turn Homeward via Topeka

In a Kansas City park setting, families and friends including Lan Sin Jr. and Mrs. Clarence Stallard travel through Topeka with Wilbers and Wilkerson clans. Mrs. Charlie Eberwine and her sons Robert and Allen visit her mother Mrs. Vernon King. Esther Wilber visits Miss Alice Powell as townsfolk share calls and school board members order a new furnace for the White Schoolhouse.

the Park Kansas Lansin Jr Clarence Stallard Boss Wayne Topeka Wilbers Wilkerson Ildren Carl Susie Charlie Eberwine Robert Allen Vernon King Esther Wilber Alice Powell Warred Wilketees Vernoe King

Local Social Roundup in Lone Star Area

A wide flow of visits and hospitality from Lone Star to Lawrence Kansas City New York and Osage areas as families such as Ulrich Bond Mohler McKinney Ulrich and Curtis host and visit. Several youngsters attend gatherings at various homes including Flory Pot ter Sanders and Ulrich while plans for an August 28 Revival are announced and villagers share travel and supper details.

Local Socials and Farm Work Near Vinland and Baldwin

Mrs. Mattie McQueen and Mrs. Crista Lawson with children visited Harold Roe Sunday. A large crowd attended Dr Claude Wells sale, with many neighbors present. Dr Wells plans to move to California soon. John Dailey Jr. left to tend his ailing father in Kansas City but returned after a brief trip. Local folks mowed along the railroad, thrashed at Welcome’s Sicily home, and attended Willow Springs and UPLA picnics. Heavy rains delayed fall plowing for farmers.

Mattie McQueen Crista Lawson Harold Roe Claude Wells Baldwin Lester Craig Louie Georgia Nash Weimer John Dailey Dave Wray Ernest Walker Randall Dr. Wells California John Dailey Jr Kansas City Wm. Pumway Jim Kassinger Clarence Griffis Marvin Griffis Vinland Solen Tucker Chas Louis Sicily Welcome Noah Welmer Louie Georgie Frnest Willow Springs Forendon Louia Georgie Woodland Park Wm. Adriance Griffin and Wray Saicca Dack McMillen

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