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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1922
Page
8
Fragmentary text shows a Kansas intercollegiate league debate at the University in spring. Winners receive loving cups and competition is divided into classes A B C with cities and universities named in the era.
Fragmentary text mentions a person named Rosie and alleged drug matters. It notes custody by county authorities for execution under local law and references a health officer and other local details. The garbled lines suggest a domestic or crime context in a West End area with grocery and candy mentions.
In Lawrence the Dallarian church hosts a Sunday forum on wages with Professor Werneryalty speaking on the living wage topic. International Peace Sunday follows the 11 a.m. service led by Rev. Mark Moller. A 7:45 p.m. Plymouth Quartet concert, with Prof. C. A. Preyer on Marvin Memorial Organ, features the Christmas Story with organ introductions and multiple solos and quartets.
Mr and Mrs Carl Perkins and two children Laura Aleida and Carl Jr plan a Sunday departure for Greensboro NC to spend about six weeks with Mrs Perkins sister Mrs Will Fogel. Adamson of Newton IA has returned home after a visit with Mrs Minnie Adamson and children. Miss Ganie Clayton visits today for holidays. Miss Mary Reedy of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will spend holidays at her home. W H Wells and family leave for Topeka then Yates Center KS for a short stay. Miss Martha Cowgill a Quincy teacher is in Oklahoma City for holidays. Miss Helen Sawyer a KU student and Kappa Alpha Theta member leaves for Tulsa OK. Miss Ellen Cox a Hill student leaves for Wellsville KS for holiday. H Glahn and Mr and Mrs Hastie visit Dr and Mrs C Hark in Ottawa KS. Miss Winifred Carlton visits her home in Walnut KS. Miss Zada Shipley a KU student spends Christmas vacation in Neodesha KS. West Facehan leaves for a chait at a home Qigua. Size boxes of 10 and 35c in popular brands at Varsity Annex.
A flurry of campus events featured decorated Phi Kappa Psi and Beta Theta Pi gatherings. Festive rooms with red and green lights, pine and snow motifs hosted turkey pulls and dances with chaperones and out-of-town guests. Births, weddings, and real estate actions punctuate a busy social and civic note in Lawrence.
Mia Hoover aged 60 wife of John L Hoover of Lone Star died yesterday afternoon at home Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2 o clock in the Baptist church Burial follows in Oak Hill Cemetery Frank Jennings will officiate Hoover family songs noted in the obituary County commissioner Douglas county See Woolworths Christmas suggestions For sale gentle saddled gaited saddle pony For sale or trade also Chinese male hog Lost small leather bag near No 65 house Friday Call for details
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