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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
3
Miss Mary Crane leaves for Spokane Washington to take a teaching position for the year. Mr and Mrs Robt Hackman and Miss Leslie have been visiting.
The Lawrence newspaper notes the marriage of Miss Lois Wootton to William On of Eudora at Rev S S Klyne’s home, a Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs W B Learnard of Memphis with local relatives, plus multiple birth announcements and social events at the Methodist church, clubs, and local gatherings. It lists visitors and residents traveling to Kansas City, Topeka, Ottawa, and Paola.
A long list of residents and visitors pass through Lawrence with travels to Topeka Iowa Kansas City and Ottawa. Names include Mrs M A Endenhall Miss Charlotte Luckan Miss Louise Backan Captain H A Roberts Miss Edna Curtiss and several others visiting relatives friends and engaging in visits and duties. Community activity notes mention travel to Kansas City Winfield Ottawa Denver and California with plans for teaching Red Cross work and summer visits.
The Kanwaka school will begin Monday September 2 with Miss Ethel Worswick as teacher who will again board with Mrs J R Wood. The schoolhouse has repairs underway. Local residents included Mr and Mrs Orley M Smith and son Ethan with Mrs Flora Colman visiting from Lawrence.
A fragment list hints at old price 30c songs and sentimental pieces including Moonlit Waste and Jealous Moon. The shuffled titles mention The Shannon and Sunshine of Your Smile with generic phrases like Carry On and Story Book Ball.
Advice from physicians stresses maintaining a clean stomach during hot months to avoid sickness. An advertised remedy EATONIC is promoted as quick relief for acidity and gas, claiming easy use after meals, a pleasant taste, and a 50 cent box with money-back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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