Chinese Bandits Hold Up Vessels Across China
Reports from Henan Hunan and along the Yangtze describe growing bandit activity threatening Nationalist authority and making interior travel unsafe for foreigners. Raiders posing as provincial troops halt ships tied to Standard Oil, search vessels for contraband, prompting a Hankow gunboat deployment and a protest to Nanking.
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Shanghai
China
Hunan
Harkow-Changsha
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Hankow
Changsha
Yoohow
Yungting Lake
Jayhawker 4-H Club Holds First Regular Meeting
The Jayhawker 4-H Club gathered Wednesday at the Hartman home with full attendance. President Elmer Hartman led a brief business session followed by songs and a Lincoln life talk by Reverend Puls. J B Taylor announced plans for the coming year while Agnes Pine presented music numbers and recreation included a valentine box and games.
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Jayhawker 4-H
Wilma
Elmer Hartman
Puls
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lincoln
J. B. Taylor
New ‘County
Agnes Pine
Eee
Hedds
J.B. Taylor
County 4-H
AJ R. Reed
Lawrence Leonhard
Bors
Girls Project Leader Meeting Notes
The attendees included Rev Mrs A Puls, Mrs 3B Taylor, Mrs F H Johns, Mrs A R Reed and daughter. The next meeting is set for March 14 with Ruth Johns present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Puls
B. Taylor
F. H. Johns
A. R. Reed
Ruth Johns
Popular Service Tonight At Trinity Lutheran Church
The Thursday night service draws growing numbers since resuming two weeks ago and will be at Trinity Lutheran Church at 7:45. Tonight’s visual religious education shows Isaac and Ishmael, explained by Rev. C A Puls, with many children attending. About 100 people attended last week and many plan to return with friends.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Isaac
Ishmael
C. A. Puls
Marshall Churchbaugh Family Attend Lawrence Visit
Mr and Mrs Marshall Churchbaugh and daughter Joan spent Monday at the Lawrence home. Clarence Craig motored to Lawrence Monday evening. L A Flora and Glen Flora also motored. Clarence Craig and pupils will give a program and plate supper Friday evening February 21. Everyone is invited to attend. Ike Montgomery and daughter were in Lawrence shoppers. Flora family and others motor to Ottawa Wednesday afternoon. Gilliland brothers were Baldwin shoppers Wednesday afternoon. Marshall Churchbaugh helped Ike Montgomery butcher a beef Thursday. Elm family spent Thursday afternoon in Lawrence. Haas family spent Friday in Lawrence.
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Marshall Churchbaugh
Joan
Lewis Churchbaugh
Clarence Craig
Lawrence
L. A. Flora
Glen Flora
Baldwin
Ike Montgomery
Song
Ottawa
Tom Gilliland
Charley Gilliland
Marshall
Churchbdugh
Elm
Esther
Ferne
Mildred
L. W. Haas
Eva
Mabel
Charley Kirchner
Alvin Johanning
Harry Flory
Helen
Marie
Hazel
Glen
Dudley
George Bechtel
Walter Pohl
Faye Montgomery
Elsmere
Gastrock
Hillis Bechtel
Will Peffly
Chester Gibson
Aurelia
Raymond
Will Lynch
Trene
Walter Dyer
Ottawa Area Social Roundup Sees Wide Weekend Visits
Local residents from Ottawa and nearby towns spent Saturday and Sunday visiting relatives and friends. The list includes Charley Kirchner and the Flory family at several homes, Gilliland and Bechtel households hosting gatherings, and trips to Kansas City for the auto show. Several others attended dinners, checked in at homes in Ottawa, and traveled to Lecompton, White, and Manhattan for family and social events.
Buck Creek and Chester Buck Creek News Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan McGrew plan to move away and visit Oklahoma and California. Miss Anna Barnes attended a Nortonville teacher's meeting last Saturday. Albert Holladay burned his right foot severely by dozing in a chair near the stove. he is recovering. John Hudson of Ozwakie, brother of Bud Hudson, was killed by a dynamite explosion two weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. John Black and children spent Sunday with the Blacks.
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Bryan McGrew
Oklahoma
California
Anna Barnes
Nortonville
Albert Holladay
Albert
John ‘Hudson
Ozwakie
Bud Hudson
John Black
Frank Black
Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a potent remedy for persistent and stubborn coughs. It claims first doses ease soreness, multiple doses can relieve years of coughing, and warns against letting a lingering cough linger, urging readers to ask their local druggist for a bottle.
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Ound Corner Drug Co
Crowder Household Attends Dews Funeral and Local Visits
The Crowder and Armstrong families figure in a string of social visits and a funeral in Lawrence and nearby towns. Charles T. Dews funeral was held Sunday at the United Brethren church in Lawrence with Mr. and Mrs. Harlie Armstrong in attendance. Numerous calls and dinners followed as families from Vinland De Soto Kanwaka Riverside and Winter shared greetings and hospitalities throughout the weekend.
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Harlie Armstrong
Charles T. Dews
United Brethren Church Ih
Lawrence
Theodore Armstrong
Agnes Stevens
Dorothy” Alice Armstrong
Frank Pryor
Lecompton
Sidney Emmett
Kanwaka
J. M. Crowder
Crowders Visit Kanwaka Home Saturday
Mr and Mrs J M Crowder called at the home of Mr and Mrs Emmett in Kanwaka on Saturday.
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J. M. Crowder
8. Emmett
Kanwaka Saturay
Vinland and Vicinity Local Social and Sports Roundup
Mrs Dora Medhurst of Lawrence visited with Mr and Mrs Seth Fenton last Thursday and Friday. Edna Davault of Wellsville stayed with her parents, Lem and Mrs Sturdy, from Thursday to Sunday. Princeton teams played Vinland. second team won, first team beat Princeton 18 to 8. Vinland lost to Lawrence on Saturday after beating Lawrence on home court. Robert Jenkins and Arnett of Tonganoxie visited the McPheeters. Jake Ruesch and daughters called at Olathe. Mrs Olson is ill with bronchial pneumonia. nurse is Mrs Harris of Lawrence and Dr Gregg is very ill at home. Jennie Stevens underwent appendicitis operation at Memorial hospital and is recovering. Miss Margaret Windhett spent the weekend at home in Quenemo with Phylis Shumaker. Mrs Elia Belvoir, visiting with Emma Williams of Baldwin, is now at T P Stevens home briefly. Mrs Hashman of Ottawa visited Anna Deay and returned Sunday.
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William Grimes
Clarence_ Griffis
Vinland
W. S. Collins
Harlie Armstrong
Lawrence
Bell Pontius
Alma Wallace
Durango
Cal
J. M. Crowder
T. N. Crowder
Jack Myers
Henry Collins
Riverside
W. T. Collins
A. I. Armstrong
Big Springs
Agnes Stevens
A.B. Cole
Grace Elkin
Kanwaka
Jack Grimes
Wesley
Eugene Grimes
Dora Medhurst
Seth Fenton
Edna Davault
Wells‘ville
Lem Sturdy
Princeton
Altha
Vinland Court
Robert Jenkins
Arnett
Tonganoxie
W. A. McPheeters
Jake Ruesch
Olathe
Olson
Harris
Gregg
Jennie Stevens
Memorial Hospital
Margaret Windhett
Quenemo
Phylis Shumaker
Elia Belvoir
Emma. Williams
Baldwin
T. P. Stevens
Hashman
Ottawa
Anna Deay
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Earl Beard
Woodstock
Theo Uttinger
Frank Peel
Harry Stover
Neil Wausbinder
Alfred Hunter
Kansas City
Clyde Humphries
A. Wausbinder
Harveyville
Margaret Wausbinder
Will Pentlin
B. E. Perkins
Margaret
Chas. Johnson
Mildred Eagle
Ray Pentlin
Lucille Vausbinder
Waldo Ogle
Henry Holladay
Caleb Holladay
Will Allen
Joan Billie
David
A. M. Roderick
Neil Wallsbinder
Oskaloosa
John Shultz
Topeka
Martin Tarpy
Arthur and
Robert
Clinton
Russel White
Manhattan
Penniston Thompson
Buck Creek
Chester
the Hub, Clothing Co
HUB Clothing Co
Harry Carr
Vinland and Vicinity
Ford
Ford Motor Company
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