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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1917

Page

2

Women Yeomen in Navy and Herbal Tonic Advertisement

Readers learn of women earning yeoman rank in the navy for office work and of Russian female soldiers in the Battalion of Death. An herbal tonic, Dr Pierce's Paverite, is promoted as a cure for female weakness with no alcohol, available in tablet or liquid form. The notice also lists school recitations and visiting ladies, plus a note on Mrs. George Dews visiting family in Lawrence and Mrs. Schellhorn’s return to Kansas.

Pierce Jae Gma Rhodes George R. Parkin University Club Oxford University

Thanksgiving Activities In Kanwaka Area Highlight Community Life

Local residents gathered for dances and dinners as Thanksgiving week activities spread through Kanwaka and nearby towns. Families hosted dinners in Lawrence and Topeka areas while clubs and Red Cross groups met, with many visitors from Perry McLouth and Kansas City sharing meals and attending box socials at Valley Grove.

Deskin and Gress Family News From Local Home Visit

E Deskin and Roy Deskin visited at 2 W N Anderson last Friday. Myrtle Bidinger spent Sunday after noon with Pearl and Ruth Gress. Mrs Dave Shields returned to her Lawrence home last Saturday after staying with her mother.

E. Deskin Roy Deskin W. N. Anderson Myrtle Bidinger Pearl Ruth Gress Dave Shields Lawrence

Local notices and social updates from Stull area

A sequence of brief items reports illnesses with Dr Kerr visiting, travel to Watson and Leavenworth, and neighbors hosting or visiting. It notes hog shipments to Kansas City, a marriage at Lawrence by Rev Stauffer, a gas shortage worry, church activities, school officers, and local visits to Springshill and Naperville. Residents include Unger Nichols Teskin Denewiler Bidinger Deskin and Wulfkuhle with family events and farming work.

Local Social Notes Mention Visitors and Meetings

Miss Lacy Dunkles spent Thursday night at the Horrell home. The Missionary meeting at Mrs Dowman’s on Wednesday afternoon was well attended. Mrs Will Richards and Mrs Fillen Leary of Lawrencr attended. Mr Hunter, Mrs alan, and Annie Brooks were present. Reports as delegates to Dildwin and Kansas City. Miss Dunkley is planning a Christmas program. Mrs Harold Marshall, Mrs Charles Rumsey, and her son visited. Henry Bowman and brothers called at Ed Howard’s Monday evening.

C. T. Dews Mark Piercon Ja Colman Flora Nell Bigsby OG. M. Smith Ethan W .J. Day Donald Elkin George Bigsby Ruth Ora Miller Esther Hird Guy Bigsby H. G. van Neste Harry David. Williams Raymond Carl Colman W. F._Elkin Gon Donald Merle Colman Ruth Salman Phebe Bigsby Laura Schellhorn Ethel Worawick Ella Scott Herman Schellhorn Ambrose Bigsby Ernest Bigsby Zebbie van Neate Lol Bigsby Shipman Carter Richard Richards Ruth Esther Richards Fred Gregory Topeka Ladies Aid Society Harley Armstrong Fayetta Murray Weber Hopewell George Dews David Williams F. D. Miller C. BE. Stanwix Mark Pierson J. R. Topping Frank Douglas L. Bigsby Lawrence Winter W. N. Anderson Red Cross Fred A. Richardson W. A. Colman Kanwaka Literary Club Farmers’ Union al Smith Leonard Smith Pittsburg Smith Kanwaka Washington County Miréz George Vaile Alice Ensberger Spenit Wiss Eva Snarp Trene Pedges George Oster Canary Manhattn Kansas John Canary Fidland Sfr River Hill Villa Miles Seth Kindred Durlin Maitend Eugene Norris Bonner Springs B. Hurd Williamstown Sanis Cra Snapp Fred Smit C.J. Scott Talton Kansey William Scott Oscar Canary Kanana City Seth Elis Din Kanszy City Jay Cooper Mary ‘Petrie Lecompton Bree C. G. Petrie LaBelle Frandle Perry Millard, Stewart Tillie Stewart Elmer Ousdahl Jon Webster Webster Clara Lena Webster Karl Stant McGrew Veda Perri James Leigh Valley Grove Fille Stewart Liz- Belle Ira Ward Hainds Chester M Russell Orville Smith Margaret Sharkie McLouth Mr. Smith Nate Osborne William Osborne Charlie Ttewart Harland Carter CO. G C. . Auth Frank Frandle Petrie Meyterhaine Roberts Brown Bb. F Lacy Dunkles Horrell Dowman Will Richards Fillen Leary Lawrencr Hunter Alan Annie Brooks Bert Day Frank Dildwin Kansas City Ralph Freese Marshall Miss Dunkley Harold Marshall Charles Rumsey Charles Jones Crawford Sun

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