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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1922

Page

11

Miss Gladna Pyle Becomes South Dakota's First Woman Legislator

S D Huron native Miss Gladna Pyle, elected on the independent Beadle unity ticket, defeated EL Gordon after contesting his section and carrying a plurality of 2156 votes. She graduated from Huron College, taught at Huron High, led in citizenship work, and is connected with the National Woman Voters and the P D secret order. Her father John Pyle served as attorney general of South Dakota from 1889 to 1902.

Huron S. D Gladna Pyle South Dakota Beadle Unity Legistate Whatrver Life and Enterprises Candite Gordon Marty Miss Pyle Huron College Missyle Huron High i I Huron High School Wessington Yle Indiana Iowa Nebraska Kia Iss Pyle John Pyle South Dakota League of Women Voters Herather

Camp Fire Girls Sell Seals For Crusader Christmas Drive

Camp Fire girls with Crusader caps will sell Christmas Seals on Massachusetts street Saturday. Each purchaser gets a button with a Crusader cross and a large Camp Fire seal prize for top sellers. Guardians list sales blocks and times for each troop including Litahni Hope Selig and Chelan with multiple booths and hours. William A. Graham, elected to the North Carolina legislature, is noted as the fourth generation to hold a seat in that body.

Jon Massachusetts Guardians Minnie Moody Robertson Litahni Hope Selig Guardian Kezekone C. B. Russell Jguardian Chelan Minnehaha Alene Carter Ass't Patipochan J. R. Bechtel Watanopa Ruth Carter Owaissa Marie Woodruff Owawenssa Rebecca Leibengood William A. Graham North Carolina

Belgian Statue Honors Stanford War Humanitarian Hert Rove

A bronze statue honoring Stanford graduate Hert Rove for Belgian wartime humanitarian aid was dedicated on the Stanford campus. The work by a Belgian sculptor depicts Isis and the ceremony featured Senator Albert Leheune and Stanford officials. The statue will be placed in the War Memorial Building after a temporary display in the Stanford Art Gallery.

Stanford University Cal Belgium Seceary Hert+ Rove Stanford Isis Albert Leheune Frank Deering San Francisco University Board of Trustees Ray Lyman Wilbur Stanford Chapel Famie Eack College America Stanford Art Gallery War Memorial

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Lawrence And Nearby Towns

A lengthy list of Thanksgiving visits includes Mr. and Mrs. George Siler entertaining with friends from Lawrence and Kansas City, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hartman hosting relatives from Kansas City. Other households such as the Piersons and Colmans share family meals, with social calls from Miss Elnora Anderson and a planned Kanwaka Literary club bazaar and supper.

George Siler George Hartman Dorothy and Honemiary Kansas City Hugo Schelhorn Marie A. Schellhorn Natalie Hartman Lawrence George Stralin George McCleary Ralph August Pierson Alice Elmer Grandpa Pierson Mattie McQueen Stony Point W. E. Lawson Merl Leland Lawson Jim Woods Faye Garland Faye Coffman John Christy Pearl Betty Eva Christy Earnest Stoll Mark Pierson George Adams Fred Richardson Wons Marcus and Oliver Marcus Elnora Anderson Barber Coot Frank Dornon Monument Kansas Elizabeth Siler Geo. Hartman C. E. Stanwix Maurine Dorothy Janette Stanwix E. Deay Bruce Gress Gress Kamp‘schréder Belvoir Fred Gregory Will Colman Will Elkin Donald Lenora Lee Col Kanwaka Miss Miller Stull Frank Houk

Neighborhood Social Notes and Visits in Lawrence Area

Local residents hosted and visited across Lawrence and nearby towns. Entries include dinners with Barker and Gorvill families, visits by Kansas City and Topeka residents, Thanksgiving gatherings with the Winters and Harshberger households, and a 1922 club gathering with cake for Miss Harshberger's nineteenth birthday.

William’ Eye Harriet Exe Lawrence Noah Hetrick Barr Gorvill James Eldridge Kansas City L. R. Bryan Paul Winter Frank Gwin Charles Winter Mark Winter Barterrill John Taylor Lecompton J. M. Harrison Helen Harshberger Manhattan Will Gorrill R. W. Gorrill Charles Allen Topeka Robert Marshall Gorrill Holroway’s Hall Ambrose Bigsby Helen Don Westheffer Eudora Edythe Ransdell Shipman Carter Ross Stanwix Ernest Rigsby

Local families share Thanksgiving and news from Stull

Thanksgiving highlights include visits among the Arnold Stull Walter Deister and Nichols families. A son Delbert Dale was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Deister at Stormont hospital Topeka. Various relatives travel to Lawrence Kansas City Denver and Topeka for gatherings and visits. church activities and a basketball court project are noted.

A. C.- Walter Joe -Walter Henry Deister Walter Elmer Nichols Raymond Chas. Nichols Frank Wulfkuhle Lou Lawson Dick Murphy Stull California Charlie Houk Kathryn Bidinger Topeka Elmont Will Murphy Walter Wulfkuhle Frank Will Ice K. C T the Otto Busch Chris Kratt Myr Geo? Anderson L. Lawson Lawrence Herman Buchheim Clara Buchheim Hattie Shaw Scranton Fred Buchheim Dissinger J.W. Gross Evangelical Church J. W. Gress Henry Fergel O. A

Danderine Hair Saver Promises Strength and Shine

An advertisement urges readers to try Danderine to stop hair loss and dandruff. It claims the tonic thickens and strengthens hair, noting falling hair worsens without it and dandruff leads to baldness. The druggist endorses its popularity and efficacy.

Thanksgiving Visit Notices Include Local Families

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mrs Déister and Mr and Mrs Anderson along with families spending Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Frank. The text is incomplete but indicates social visits during the holiday.

Clearfield social and sports notes from area readers

Clearfield residents attend a program and supper while the basketball team travels to Hesper. Local visits include Mrs. Paul Selzer in Wellsville and Vera Breithaupt in Ottawa. Families gather for dinners and threshing, with travel to Lawrence, Emporia, and Ottawa mentioned among neighbors.

Paul Selzer Wellsville Wright A.A. Brecheisen Adell Welda Kans Gideon Breithaupt Henry Deéckwa John. Ott, Jr Clearfield Hesper John Sturm Daniel Eudora Leroy Breithaupt John Sturm William Selzer, Jr Henry Hausman Estella Hausman Clarence Lawrence Henry Roche Henry Rohe Vera Breithaupt Ottawa It Moldenhauer Sen Black Jack William Deay Leslie Miller M. Miller Emporia Leslie Miller

Obituary of Norma Altha Silvis charting early life and moves

Norma Altha Silvis was born June 4 1890 near Oskaloosa Jefferson County. Her family moved to Woodson then Lawrence before joining the First Christian church in 1907. She married Walter B Dyche in 1912 and lived in Lawrence and Detroit until her death November 23 1922.

Norma Altha Silvis Oskaloosa Jefferson County Woodson County Lawrence First Christian Church Walter 8. Dyche Detroit Mich

Hoosier Dinner Highlights Humor and Heroic Guests

The annual Hold Their Dinner on December 9 in Chicago features 6 Wit humor and satire with tributes to the Hoosier. Capt. O Callaghan leads with Mrs. G M Seward assisting as the new song Indiana We’re Coming Home debuts sung by cadets. Former U S Senator Beveridge delivers the sole address. A tableau with Princess Tsiningina, a full blood Cherokee, closes the program. Notables include Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis and Will Hays. Pershing is invited. Members list names George Ade, John McCutcheon, Edward Beck, Roy Keehn, C M Kittle, H R Currie, Meredith Nicholson, Kin Hubbard. A Treland superstition notes a broken pencil point signals a domestic jar.

Chicago Sévee Carrell Shaffer Qcallaghan Culiver Miliary Academy G. M. Seward O’callaghan Indiana U. S Albert J. Beveridge Tsignina Kenesaw Mountain -Landis Will H Illinois Central H. R. Currie The Monon C. C. Fitsmorris Meredith Nicholson Kin Hubbard Abe Martin

Freezone promises painless corn removal with tiny bottle

An advertisement claims that applying Freezone relieves corn pain instantly and allows removal with fingers. It touts a cheap tiny bottle sold by druggists that removes hard and soft corns and even those between toes without soreness or irritation.

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