Society Notes and Weddings in Lawrence
Society pages from Lawrence detail visits to Ottawa and Topeka, with Harriett Griessinger among guests. The Imperial Auction club hosts, elections of officers at Mary Sturdy’s meeting, and a county fair stance on side shows are reported. A wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Hat Mich. Finch at home follows, with Narramore relocation to Detroit. Other items include plan for KU attendance, line parties for a circus, and Garrison era society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sturdy
Smith
Sturdy
Funk
Des
Bernice Dervis
Smarel Tlanmand
Dalelie Fook Price
Annie Merton
Flower Quisition Aout Relief Department
Grieve Stevens
Ue Press
Lillie Funk
Margaret Hammond
Ke Anan
Ater
Delegrates
County
Sans Tudora
Rist
Miss Fila
Ll Union
Douglas
County Fair Association
Fenton
Finehf Narramore
Hat Mich
Finch
N.S. Elderkin
Biride
Georgette Crepey
Dorothea Engle
Mateel Inch
Als
Narramore
Detroit
Mic
Palmer
Olathe
Alend
Lin Becker
Kunmand
Archie N
Wichita
Diter
K. U
Chi Omega
Mr. Narramore
Gulu Finch
Autann Wedding Promises Topeka Society Highlight
Wedding plans center on Miss Heth Thompson and Mr Samuel Lux with ceremony October 11 at the Presbyterian church. Dr Stephen Est to officiate and four bridesmaids plus a flower girl precede the vows. A September 5 shower for Thompson and a bridge party at Miss Edith Updegratt’s reflect active Lawrence connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autann
Mary van Vechh
Thompson
Aliss . Thompson
Edith Updegratt
Topeksa Daily Capital
Mr. Las
Lawrence
New Vinland Store to Reopen as Cutter & Smith Firm
A Vinland store closes for invoice on Monday and Tuesday September 1 and 2 and reopens Wednesday under Cutter & Smith. T. W. Cutter, longtime Vinland resident, has led a Lawrence Farmers Union store since March, bringing energy and new life. Gee F. Smith, Varnum farm owner and county farmer, joins with proven business qualifications to run the Lawrence venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutter & Smith
T. W. Cutter
Vinland
Farmer's Union
Lawrence
Gee. F. Smith
Varnum Farm
Wakelast Prepar Tons For Strike Amid Rail Embargo Talk
The article outlines impending embargo plans by western and eastern railroads amid wage talks, with independent actions expected by each line. It notes public sympathy, potential 50 percent efficiency on some lines, and that perishable freight embargoes could hit livestock shipments, pending Interstate Commerce Commission review.
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United States
Eust
Brimsport the Bee
Svt
Western
Tercera
Chicago
Kansas City
East St. Louis
Embargo Hits Small Town Freight and Mills
The report notes embargo effects across small towns such as Atchison and Topeka with rail shipments halted to some extent. J J Koontz says few railroad workers are laid off. live stock shippers plan to seek help from the Public Utilities Commission to compel railroads to take shipments. Minneapolis flour mills near capacity may suspend operations once a nationwide strike is ordered, while Duluth employers warn some workers could avoid shipments if a general strike is called.
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Tonka
Awe
Afchison
Vopeki
J. J. Koontz
Koontz
Andargo
Tt Railroad
Alona
Minneapolis
Washburn-Crosby Compianns
Uills
Corouanny
Minneapoli
Proposed increases prompt hold up in Washington
In Washington on August 30 a hold up was reported as proposed increases in transcontinental rates generate debate. The note cites potential changes affecting cross country shipments and the impact on carriers and shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Brotherhood Opens Strike Headquarters in St Louis
A hotel base in St Louis hosts the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen as leaders plan a regional strike. John Bannon says 40,000 workers within 200 miles may strike. railroad presidents meet in Chicago to plan for a possible September action. Union Pacific notifies workers of vacancies for nonreporting staff and permanent replacement policy. An August 30 order warns Pacific passengers of delays for late information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Raily Brotherhood
John Bannon
Brotherhood of Railroad
Chicago
Washington
U. S
Unioncifie
Newspapers Face Widespread Suspension Amid Strike
New York August reports a large number of U S newspapers will suspend publication due to nationwide pay cut strike. Lincoln B Palmer lawyer for the American Newspaper Publishers Association declares the two week stoppage continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Lincoln B. Palmer
Mawyer
Publisers Association
Departure of Charles Hughes From Estes Park Looms
Estes Mark Colorado August threat looms as Hughes preparing to depart this afternoon. He is slated to leave at 2:00 tomorrow for Loveland Colorado where he will meet Governor Carlson and deliver an address at Loveland.
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K.U
Mari Duin
Mauleline Butts
Moore Diamond
Sea
Lawrence
KK. U
Beatrice Diamond
Priest
Wichita Tagle
Estes Mark
Colo
Aug
Charles Mr. Hughes
Sai
Hughes
Lev Und
Ording
Carlson
Colorado
Lovelind Pans
Snipe hunting misfire and local notices mix
A fragmented report describes a hunter missing a snipe with a 22 rifle after seven shots, the bird startled by a final blast. The text also notes Mrs. Young returning from a visit to Gdn with her parents, and arrivals of Mr. Eggert and Mr. Allen visiting relatives, including career details of Mr. Eggert and Mr. Allen’s role with Crescent Milling.
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George
Houk
Mrs. Young
V. A. Young
G Dn
Robert Eggert
Eggert
Charles City
B.C. Allen
Douglas County
Fairfax
Minn
E. Allen
Belleview
Mr. Allen
Crescent Milling. Company
Jitney Crash Injures Three In Lawrence Street Car Incident
Ruth Lane Taine of Lawrence suffered serious injuries after a jitney and a street car collided Saturday night. Avis Janvin of Topeka and Miss Swearingen sustained cuts and possible internal injuries but are improving. The street car driver faced blame for speeding and not sounding a waiting bell. Nineteen automobile livery license tags were issued by the city clerk. Mr Abs Leva returned to Wisebositt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Taine
Lawrence
Swearingen
Avis Janvin
Topeksy
Interna
Maples Grove drainage bid prep noted in campus report
A college page item lists Don Wheelock now with WS Co. of City reviewing Maple Grove drainage work in advance of bids. Hare Morgan recently with Pittsburgend-Wecht on summer duties. Lawrence Latky plans fall return, journalism major and former Journal-World correspondent. Lieutenant Briggs at Fork Scott recruiting. George W. Smith promoted to corporal among Journal-World staff. George Houk mentioned in hunting notes.
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Don Wheelock
Bel
WS. Co
City
Lawrones
Maple Grove
KM. Briggs
Kansas
Fork
Scott
George W. Smith
Corrie
Journal-World Force
Magle Pass
George Houk
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Bessie Love
DeWolf Hopper
Triangle Fine Arts
Godpatieers Blue Bird Peature
Fischer
Ottawa
Ales
A. C. Criayford
G. Wo Yan
Topeka
Harriett Griessinger
Annie O. Emily
Misa Griessinger
Ant
Louis
Cla
Tomorce
Its Eriksen
New Hinopebby Street
Imperial Auction
Wy. TH. Peneton
Sophia Smithmeyer
Fidel Morrow
Afernoon
Edna Miller
Mary Nor
Myre Dylan
Carrie Morgan
Helen Wood
Louise Kop
Mary Norris
Nort Norris
Viela King
Car. Hunsinger
Florence Suiter
Rose Miller
Kiley
Puesta
Jessamine Iygate
Tennessee Street
Gama Phi Beta
Tre
Virginia Owen
Teleit
Owen
Chi- Omege House
Moscow
Ihahow
Misses Helen
Nan Aerhatennee
Dora Lupher
Dorethys
Ethel Keeler
Tack
Belleville
Kan
Jessie Fitz
Manshattan Agricultural College
Anna Pitz
Welbaatirtshail
Bestin
John Gill
Gertrude
Dunk
P. S. Sailers
Marjory Mennedy
Sabetha
Ven Moon
Robert Mantey
Los Angeles
Cal
Helen Keith
Victoria
Texas
Stevengan
Kirmans
McCormack
Yestow
Staml
C. Blair
Carliste
M. Ne . W. OS. Strickler
Nigel mM
C. PY. Maughlin
Charles. Edmondson
M Roly Edmondson
A. Hiew
Kun- Lola
Leila Short
Rose
Eushore
H. Cheatwood
de Sotes Moraing
Jessig Weidlein
EH. Smith
Hero
Hanscomb
Lohan City
Lasevenworth
Nam Kennedy
Kennsass
Ruth Williston
New Mexico
Hus
Bean
Gertrude Gilmore
Chieuxo
Helen Ruth Gumbiner
Longanecker
Lin- Miss
Ivdwood
Miss T
Aun City
M Henry
Das
Linwood
Will Walton
Curruil's
Shaake
Intermountain
Pacific Coast
Inter
Aurther
Pamiunat Canal
Qetier
Duluth
Brotherhood
AYD
New Hampshire ‘Street
Purties
M. A. Goldtrap
Ruth Lane
Triured
Abs Leva
Horlick
May Haerongs
Schaake Implement, and Hardware Company
Mr. Schaake
Chusetts
Mitchell
Gaby
Silver Town Cord
Lawrence Buick
New Hampshire
Kaw Valtreamers Company
W. H. Campbell
D. Thomas
J. R. Todd
D. Thom
Sont
Richart
Liawr Thomas
Miles
John F. Johnson
Y C
DR. Thomas
P. L. Wilson
Studebaker
Overland
CES Varnum
Mass
Ohio St
Bath
W. J. Vliniom
Aig Roe
Pki
Ware
Journal-World
Univern High School
BellkGay
Bell
Chic Churci
Indiana
Bell Align
Lass Cook
Bell Hone
Jaedicke
B.G. Gustafson
Afr
Daugherty
Tenn. St
C. J. Eriksen
Ayon
Kodaks
JustIn
Evans Drug Store
Tarantula
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