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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1924
Page
3
Local social calendar notes weddings engagements and club gatherings across Shelbyville Lawrence and nearby areas. Residents attend dinners bridge and dance events hosted by families including the Barteldes Kirchhoff and Wetzel households with December plans and Christmas planning discussions.
Fragmentary OCR text references a person likely Mrs. E and two initials Ww. sre, providing no clear event, date, or context to summarize a full notice or article.
The snippet shows numerous names and places as residents travel for Thanksgiving. It mentions Mrs. S. B. Moyer Mrs. W. Rogers and families in Iola Sedan and Kansas City and Topeka. It notes Helen Thomas returning to Pekan and others visiting relatives across several towns, with travel between Kansas City Topeka and Minneapolis.
The page catalogs residents visiting relatives in Kansas City and nearby towns over the Thanksgiving holidays. It lists Mrs. H. H. Ainsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Myers and Marilyn, A. B. Weaver, Fay Drennon, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Peck, Miss Fay Drennon, Miss Mabel Timk, Miss Louise Knop, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. McPadden and Marjorie, and others visiting or returning home. Community notices promote Reese's Drug candy stock and local fundraisers at Presbyterian bazaar and Christian church events.
The Kansas Supreme Court recently upheld Mrs Dietrichs conviction for bank robbery with Oscar Botts involved. The law imposes a duality of 10 to 50 years for entering a bank with intent to rob, and a rehearing was requested in December.
Early today two masked men believed to be linked to a string of robberies entered Robbins Drug Store in Topeka bound proprietor H Loomis and escaped with about $83. The crime is part of a wider pattern across Kansas cities.
Washington December 1. Democratic leader Senator Robinson says no effort this time to expel Senator Wheeler of Montana from the Democratic party. He notes Republicans have excluded La Follette from party councils. County commissioners meet at the courthouse for the first monthly session. bills were permitted.
A fragmented report describes a resolution sent to the interstate commerce commission. Governor Davis condemns the plan as unjustified and scientifically unsound arguing that an added tariff on passenger traffic is harmful and supported by the Pullman company to compel payment.
Mary Ketcham head of design at a university department injured after slipping on a sidewalk near her apartment at 704 West Twelfth Street. She fractured an arm and was taken to Memorial hospital for treatment and expected short stay to allow the bone to knit.
The case of Mrs Lillian money charged with attempting fraud goes to trial at 2 o'clock noon before Justice Vale on a date in November.
Fragmentary text mentions a judge and a person named Gustan Tikes assigned to small repair tasks. No coherent events, dates, or full names confirmed.
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