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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1923

Page

7

Early wheat rise in Chicago market as demand steady

Wheat offerings were readily absorbed with mixed to higher opening prices. May and July futures showed gains before easing. corn and oats followed a similar pattern with modest shifts. Wall Street closed higher on buoyant oil shares while Liberty bonds posted varied quotes. Chicago livestock reports showed hogs steady to higher and cattle and sheep active, demand broad. Kansas City cash grain reflected firm wheat and mixed corn and oats prices.

Chicago Cord Chicago Livestock U.S. Department of Agriculture Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Grain and hay market notes with Kansas City prices

Auction and commodity report from Chicago and Kansas City showing Dec wheat at 1.04 per bushel and May 1.07 7 8, corn Dec 67 7 8, oats 42 7 8, lard 12.15, ribs 9.62. Kansas City hay and alfalfa prices listed, plus butter and egg figures. Local Edgerton area Christmas notices follow with holiday visits and dinners among families in the region.

Chicago Kansas City Hay Market Hay Prairie Timothy

Grain market chatter from Kansas City close

Trading notes from Kansas City show grain quotes for wheat and futures near end of year activity. Wheat December bid around 7 8/ bids and July/May quotations noted with various asks and splits.

Christmas Day Gatherings and Local News Briefs

The report covers Christmas day dinners hosted by local families including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Combest and others in Independence and Gardner. It notes the death of Mrs Cecil Decker in Monte Vista and the theft of a Ford car found stripped on De Soto road. Doke lodge No. 8% A F and A M held officer elections with Roy Harris named W M and other officers installed.

Roy Combest Peter Neis Winona Neis Independence Louie Eder Win. Schlegel Gon Caroll Sunburst Mont Fred Ziesenis Clara Neustifter Emil Hartiz Lawrence Vinn’ Copp Baker University Jake Copp August Lefman Wm. Rice Gardner Horace Woodard Cecil Masonic Lodge de Soto Lexington School House Daniel Reber Riley Eombest Lester Reber Carl Reber Charles Gerstenberger George Schneider Harry Hag‘enbusch Doke Lodge Don Westheffer John Dolisi W. M Roy Harris S. W Chester Moody J. W Arthur Bernitz C. B. Floyd J. D. Adams S. D Fred Papenhausen J. D Harry McCabrias

Banquet planned for members and families in 1924

Local notice lists Alfred Eisele J S Henry Westerhouse Tyler Charles Gabriel as organizers and notes a banquet for members and their immediate families set for Wednesday evening January 9 1924. Other items report Otto Lotz visiting Topeka Christmas visits at Anna Hornberger home Worden and various family dinners with Kohler Walker Kohler and Durr families.

Alfred Eisele J. S Henry Westerhouse Tyler Charles Gabriel Otto Lotz Topeka Julius Lotz

Local Socials Mention Christmas Visits and Dinners

Mr and Mrs Hubert Woodard hosted Mr and Mrs Horace Woodard and daughter Ruth and son Paul for a six oclock dinner Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs John Miller and Ruth and Gerald drove to Kansas City to spend Christmas with Mrs Miller s parents Mr and Mrs C C Dickerhoof. Julius Lotz and family spent Christmas in Kansas City with relatives then returned to Eudora Wednesday evening. Elsie and Freda Zierler of Topeka visited Christmas with their mother Mrs Matt Ziegler.

Hubert Woodard Olathe James Kraybill Topeka Ho -Carr Edwin Rice Paul Lukan, Jr Omaha Nebr Clarence Daugherty Eugene Baldwin Rudolph Jake Schurleso Elsie Louie Jule Jacques C. E. Cory I. W. Hartley L. A. Hunter Nana G. Cory Lawrence J. C. Reece Tonganoxie Sherman Stanwix Deay C. I. Lomax L. Cox Winona Neis Independence Peter Neil, Sr Albert Miller Ethel Viola Lloyd Gardner Mr. Miller L. Edwards Edwards Frank Newman Jake Copp S. W. Carr Norman Strachan Agnes Betty Humboldt W. W. Carr Gerstenberger Horace Woodard Ruth Paul John “Miller Gerald Kansas City Freda Zierler Matt Zieg

Local Notices Sketch Fragments From a Busy Day

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a family gathering for Christmas dinner at Knepp and Mrs Knepp with Rev Christmas and various named residents. Mentions a business trip to Fanvonworth, Dr L C Cox improving after a Tuesday night, and Rev E H Knepp en route to Baldwin to visit his mother.

Rednibsday Knepp Harry Grentherie Alfred Eisele William Fuchs Caryl Schu Gus Gabrielbert Fanvonworth Jenesday L. C. Cox E. H. Knepp Franklin Kansas Baldwin

Motored to Paola for Day with Brother George Hornberger

A party traveled to Paola on Thursday and spent the day with their brother George Hornberger and Mrs Hornberger, sharing time and conversation in a domestic visit.

Paola George Hornberger Hornberger

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