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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1923

Page

3

Religious education conference at Unitarian church ends

A two day conference at the Unitarian church concluded last night with Dr Lawrence M. Birkhead of Kansas City speaking on Can Religion Be Taught and Lawence urged moral power in education. Afternoon sessions covered Sunday work and Sunday school and teaching methods for boys aged ten to fourteen.

J.city Unitarian ‘Church Preserit-International TheoRex Leon Birkhead Kansas City William Burns Frank Earl Smith W. C. Stevens J Clifton M. Gray

Track team opens season with inter organization meet

The University of Kansas tracks season begins on the stadium field as Coach Karl Schlademan’s team holds the inter organization meet. Enthusiasm rises with many freshmen and candidates reporting daily, aim to select 100 or more for the squad. The Jayhawkers eye indoor meets in Kansas City and the Missouri Valley events set for February and March, with a long tradition tied to the school’s cup trophy.

Inter‘organization Blademan Eas Conven Hall Kansas City K. C Ian Valley Soffiel sCaach Scehlademan Jayhawkers Hietic Universi- Kansas Jayhawk Icksters

Kansas Relay Games Committee Named At University

Coach Karl A Schlademan announces the second annual Kan sas Relay Games committee to organize the spring event. Senior managers Dean Boggs and Jack Hefling named, with juniors Byron Shifflet Orwin Yeakley Leland Browne and sophomores Malcom Welty Walter Schlatter Norman Miller and Painter Stevens selected. Freshmen may apply now but will be chosen after first semester grades and business experience are considered.

Karl A. Schlademan Tal Kansas Schlademan Dean Boggs Jack Hefling Byron, Shifflet Orwin Yeakley Leland Browne Malcom Welty Walter Schlatter Norman Miller Painter Stevens

Praise Welsh Singers in Rhondda Glee Concert

Rhondda Welsh male glee singers, touring the United States, drew unreserved praise after a concert at First Methodist church. Newport Rhode Island Times reported a finely drilled choir with unusually good voices, strong ensemble, minimal falsetto, and an irresistible forward drive that captivated a large audience.

First Methodist Church Haxe United’ States Newport Rhode Island

Missionary meeting notes and local social events

Wallace W C T A held a meeting at Mrs W A Dunn s home Tuesday afternoon. The Missionary committee reported an offering of 197 garments for the Missionary station at Pittsburg Kansas Arrangements were made for the next meeting December 18 at Mrs Wilbur Pine s Elm Street home A social hour and a Christmas tree gift for each member were planned The W C T U expresses optimism about prohibition progress and peaceful world Amid social items Mr and Mrs Carr hosted a large family dinner with thirty present Rev Harris continues revival services in Basehor Marion Orrender weakened after strokes at Union Pacific hospital Sinclair Oil leases two plots in Wakarusa and Edora townships.

Wallace W. C.T. A W. A. Dunn Missionary Committee Pittsburg Kansas Carr C. F. Carr Stella Opal Carr Wm. Carr Pleasant Valley Wm. Haws Topeka George Criss Oakridge Harry Carr Rothwell Barker Ed Jacka Speht Jacka Merwin Missouri Harris Christian Church Basehor Marion Orrender Union, Pacific Hospital

Confidence Vote to Poincare in Paris Chamber

Paris December 6 the Chamber of Deputies backed Premier Poincare with a decisive confidence vote of 408 to 127. The AP report notes the government solidified support amid ongoing political tensions as the premier faces pressing policy challenges.

Poincare Paris Associated Press Chamber of Deputies

Topeka Couple Wed by Probate Judge Menger

Lemuel E Batman of Topeka and Blanche Hayward of Gorin Missouri were married by Probate Judge Menger this afternoon.

Lemuel. E. Batman Topeka

Christmas Sale at Unitarian Church Event

The Unitarian Church invites the public to a Christmas sale on Friday December 7 from 10 30 a m until evening. Enjoy attractive gifts aprons Christmas plum pudding and mincemeat plus other good food and candy. Lunch is served at noon.

Unitarian Church Unitarian

Interorganization track meet opens with wide entry list

Six days of events begin this afternoon at the Stadium under coach Schlademan for the inter organization track meet. Fraternities vie for the cup as Acacia and Kappa Alpha fight to retain or win the trophy, with Tennessee street boys last season's winners. Schedule runs through Thursday with sprints, hurdles, throws, jumps, and relays each day.

Kappa Lip’s Acacia Fraternity Tennessee Street Boys Inter Organization Schlademan Kansas City

Just Insurance and Christmas Sale Notices

gd R HOLLMES Just Insurance 107 E Seventh Phone 419 for Christmas Day and months later. Have me measure for a suit or overcoat expressing individuality and fit. Orders take two weeks for delivery. Sam G Clarke 1033 Mass St Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxatime Brom Quinine Tablets 30c. gd R HOLLMES Just Insurance 107 E Seventh Phone 419 Christmas Sale Unitarian Church Friday Dec 7 10 30 a m till evening Attractive gifts Aprons Christmas plum pudding mincemeat good food candy Lunch Old Ben Franklin Co. Lump on track Phone 113 Logan Moore Lbr Co See the new Lady Helen silver Pattern Gustafson

Ben Franklin’ Co Logan- Moore Lbr

Kans City Day Trips and Local Visits Across Towns

A stream of residents including J L Morris F L Lawrence James Barrow Miss Vivian Skilton and others traveled to Kansas City this morning or spent the day there. Others visited in Lecompton Ot tawa Lawrence and Topeka with notable mentions of judges professors and relatives traveling for work or visiting kin across multiple cities.

J. L. Morris Kansas City F. L. Lawrence James Barrow Vivian Skilton J. F. Brock Borer Springs Joe Hermann Henderson Martin Sibyl Martin Madeline Carter Topeka Ella Carter E.S. Stockwell McLouth A.’ S. Elliot Tulsa FE. A. Bleck George K. Mackie W. H. Holscher Coffeyville Henry Schuetz Rence BF. Smith State Horticultural Society Smith Kansas Horticultural ‘Society Dora R. Bryant University T. R. Hayes Monrovia Cal Bryant Houston Tex Lawrence J. N. Hundley Betty’ Lou Cheyenne Wyo J. Dia McCall Agnes Husband Hays Teachers’ College James’ Sellars Madison Wis

Dramatic Entertainment Arrives in Lawrence Evening

In Lawrence this evening the event is a dramatic entertainment hosted by Mr and Mrs W G Singons. C C W McKeen of Topeka spent yesterday in Lawrence.

Lawrence W. G.singons C.cw. McKeen Opeka

Haskell to Meet Georgetown in National Capital Next Year

Haskell Indians plan a game with Georgetown University in Washington next season pending approval by H B Peaks supervisor of Indian education. Georgetown offered a contract and Haskell authorities agreed subject to Peak's approval. Some Indian service officials favored the Washington appearance, with Senator Curtis noting potential benefit. Haskell is under contract to meet Butler and St. Xavier Mavier again and may join schedules with Wisconsin Minnesota and Northwestern.

Haskell Indians Georgetown University National Capital H. B.peaks Georgetown Haskell Peakrs Indian Service Washington Gurtis National Butler Ste X Mavier Wisconsin Minnesota Northwestern

Sanchez Turns Against Oregon Mexico City Pulse

General Guadalupe Sanchez, chief of military operations, reportedly breaks with Ooregon Mexico City authorities amid political turmoil on December 6, according to the Associated Press. hãng

Mexican presidential race and local swindle case in Boston

Unconfirmed reports from Vera Cruz say Obregon opposition to Adolfo De la Huerta, Copperista, for Mexico’s presidency. In Boston, three men tied to a short change swindle were released after one paid $20 for their board, repaying a victim. Norton led the trio in the alleged scheme.

Vera Cruz Adolfo Deerta Copperista Joseph Norton Norton

Christmas Bazaar and Sale Dates at Local Churches

Readable fragments announce bazaars and sales at Congregational and Unitarian churches on December 7 and 8. Cafeteria events run noon and night with gift items such as aprons plum pudding and mincemeat. A lunch feature promises a toaster grill or waffle iron as prizes. Past Noble Grands Club plans a bazaar and food sale at Metzler's Furniture Store on December 8.

Congregational Church Grands’ Club Metzler’s Sat

Kanovel Declines Harding Memorial Chair in Kansas

Topeka December 6 Clyde Miller a ranch owner and insurance man of Topeka was named state chairman of the Harding Memorial Association by Governor J M Davis. The governor had chosen George W Kanovel of Sedgwick who touted as the first Kansas adherent of the late president at the party convention. Kanovel, aged 80, declined the honor due to advanced age and recent illness.

Kanovel Topeka Kans Clyde Miller J. M. Davis Harding Memorial Association Davis George W. Kanovel Sedgwick Kansas Kanevel

New Toys for the Kiddies at Woods Shop

The store Woods Shop advertises toys for children including One-Minute Electric and Variety sets. Gustafson introduces new trays percolators examic sets and casseroles in a nearing season display.

Gustafson

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