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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1923

Page

9

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers Last Night

The Knights of Pythias held their annual election last night selecting Chancellor Commander Byron X. Roberts and several officers including Vice Chancellor William Christensen Prelate J. F. Brock Master of Work C. E. Lither Keeper of Records and Seals C. W. Strudffon Master of Finance A. Lovejoy Master of Exchequers F. W. Morris Master at Arms A. R. Hamilton Inner Guard C. L. Salvegon Outer Guard W. W. Hutton.

Bryon x. Roberts William Christensen J. F. Brock C. E. Liter C.W. Strdffon Lovejoy F. W. Morris A. R. Hamil C. L. Salvegon W. Hutton Knights of Pythias

Average World War I bonus paid to Kansas veterans

Topeka reports an average bonus of 372.48 per veteran from the world war as 61,500 claims are paid or certified. The release notes total claims examined 72,384 with 66,600 certified to the state auditor for payment.

Topeka Kan Kansas Eriksen Furniture. Co Forma Eagle

Court grants Mildred Wilson divorce and custody in routine session

Judge Hugh Means presided as Mildred W. Wilson received a divorce from William C. Wilson on abandonment grounds and custody of the minor child. Regid Korb was ordered to pay 7.50 weekly for minor support. Quieting title judgments were issued for Clyde G. Cox and A M Blackman with conveyance deadlines. Upcoming hearings include Mrs Anna Gibson versus Fred S Williams on December 18 and a divorce docket the next day.

Mildred W. Wilson William C. Wilson Hugh Means Regid Korb Means District Court Clyde G. Cox A. M. Blackman Pierce C. Hemphill Et al Judge Means Anna Gibson Fred S. Williams

Lehigh Miners Strike Hits Scranton Area Mines

Seven teen thousand miners of the Lehigh Coal Company in the Massie Pittston district walk out in a mass strike after a union meeting at Exeter. They protest lack of rate sheets for each local union and pursue ongoing talks with leaders advising work stoppage pending discussion.

Scranton Lehigh Coal Company Massie-Pittston Exeter P. J. Philby

Legion to Entertain Auxiliary Members and Guests

The American Legion hosts a Wednesday night program at Legion Headquarters for Auxiliary members families and all former service men. The KU glee club performs several numbers and violinist Conrad McGrew will entertain visitors. Several readings will be given.

The American Legion Legion Conrad McGrew

Four Districts Report Perfect Attendance Last Month

County Superintendent QO J Lane announced Bismarck Welcome Black Jack and Enterprise districts had perfect attendance in November. He also visited Union Range Line Excelsior and Bismarck schools yesterday afternoon. Churches and sales notices follow with community events and farm sale details.

QO. J. Lane Bismarck Welcome Black Jack and Enterprise District Lane Union Ranger Line Excelsior

Grain Markets Extend Decline Amid Weak Demand

Chicago and Kansas City reports show lower prices across wheat corn and oats as commission houses push values down. Hogs cattle and sheep trading remained varied with overall firming in some livestock sectors despite grain weakness.

Chicago Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U. S. Department of Agriculture Kansas City Cash LiL. , _ Corp

Liberty Bonds Market Close Snapshot

Liberty bonds in New York on December 8 closed with 4 1 3s at 99.28 and First 4 1 4s at 98.11. Second 4 1 4s stood around 98.8 and third 4 remained listed in the market summary.

Liberty Bonds New York

National Republican League Plans Lincoln Birthday Dinner

The National Republican League of Douglas County plans a Lincoln's birthday dinner on February 12. C. B. Holmes, president, is authorized to appoint any committees needed to arrange the big Republican gathering.

O. P. League National Republican League Douglas County Lincoln C. B. Holmes League

Albert Mitchell obituary notes sudden death in Topeka Kansas

Mitchell Albert died suddenly Monday at 9 10 p m at his brother Charley Mitchells home in Topeka born December 31 1847 in Clarion County Pennsylvania. He married Malinda Nicholson December 1 1874 and moved to Kansas where he lived. they had thirteen children with wife and four children predeceasing him. He leaves six sons and three daughters, five grandchildren and ten relatives as pallbearers. He joined the Methodist church at about forty and funeral was held at Washington Church conducted by Rev Rath and burial at Washington Cemetery Republic Kansas beside his wife and four children. Card of thanks from his children. He notes market poultry sale by Logan White.

Albert Mitchell Charley Mitchell Topekah Alberts Mitchell Clarion County Malinda Nicholson Kansas Diseas Methodist Church Washington Church Mr. Rath Washington Republic Kan

County bankers elect officers at Evans lodge meeting

J B Ross of People's State Bank Baldwin is named president with F G Whipple Merchants State Bank as secretary and I Meade Lawrence National Bank as treasurer. Daylight bank robbery prevention measures were discussed as representatives from all county banks attended.

J. B. Ross People’s State Bank of Baldwin County Banker's Association Evks Lodge F. G. Whipple Merchants State Bank I. Meade Lawrence National Bank

Get Help With Weight Loss Advice From Their Advertised Plans

Blurry OCR text touts diet plans and drugless methods claiming rapid fat loss and fewer cravings. It promises wide appeal with a low price and guidance to curb appetite. The piece imitates a health ad urging readers to pursue safer eating and reduced intake to avoid malnutrition.

Unitarian Forum to Hear Prof H B Chubb Sunday Morning

Prof H B Chubb will address the student forum at the Unitarian church Sunday at 10 o clock on a question of the day. Windshield glass for Fords priced at 2 dollars installed by Burgner Bowman Matthews Lumber Co and Alcohol Tie service free at Carters.

H. P. Smith First Christian Church L. Patterson Baptist ‘Church Forum Unitarian Focunt H. B Chubb The Unitarian Church Burgner-Bowman- Matthews Laumber Co

Traffic Violations In Police Court Proceedings

Harry Whitaker C W Huston John Ingalls Dale Hudkins and Fred Brewener were fined in police court this morning for violating the traffic ordinance. George Pausch forfeited a $5 bond for failing to appear on a traffic charge. Verne Simmons pleaded not guilty to speeding and his trial was set for Tuesday morning.

Harry Whitaker C. W. Huston John Ingalls Dale Hudkins Fred Brewener George Pausch Verne Simmons

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