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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1926

Page

5

Women discuss democracy and voting at local meeting

Miss Gertrude Bly urged voters to study candidates before casting ballots and to engage from the precinct level. Miss Electa Kindelsperger spoke on nonpartisan civic duty, while University women heard the talk and planned future programs at Robinson Gymnasium and in classes.

Gertrude *Bly Presbyterian Church League of Women : Voters Philadelphia Ims Miss Ely New Voters National League of Women Voters

Republic Sets Regular Session For Tomorrow Afternoon

The Republic will hold its regular session tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the G A R hall.

the Republic G. A. R. Hall

Personal notices from Lawrence social circle travel far

Mrs. F A Kelsey travels to Tong Anoxie to stay week with daughter Mrs Ralph Phenicie. Mrs E Mott and Mrs J W Detwiler visit Lansing for the day with Mrs Ed Van Ousdahl. Sept 0 Lane goes to Topeka on state superintendent office business. Prof Seba Eldridge and about thirty socialist class members visit Armour packing and H D Lee Mercantile in Kansas City. Harry L Snyder of Los Angeles visiting sister Mrs Fred Clarke goes to Kansas City. Mrs C C Aston spends the day in Kansas City. C W Hemphill on Kansas City business. Stanford Randels Merle Dye Jake Richard Edwin Young spend day in KC. Mrs George Meyn of Kansas City visits Lawrence guest of Mrs Fritz Neyn. Frederic Carman visits grandparents Mrs F B Carman and Mrs A N Gordon and aunt Mrs T H Marsh in Herington. Dr and Mrs W C McConnell and Mr and Mrs W H McConnell of Parsons return from weeklong motor trip to Chicago to visit Mrs Sylvia McConnell Wood. Mr and Mrs Charles Fox attend automobile show in Kansas City. Mrs Sonia Russell summoned to St Joseph Mo by sister’s serious illness. Prof and Mrs T J Smart depart for the East. Mrs Smart to Farmville Va and Mr Smart to Washington for National Education Association meetings.

F. A. Kelsey Tonganoxie Ralph Phenicie E. Mott J. W. Detwiler Lansing Ed. van Ousdahl J. Lane Topeka Seba Eldridge Kansas City Armour Packing Plant H. D. Lee Mercantile Company Harry L. Snyder Los Angeles Fred Clarke C. C. Aston C. W. Hemphill Stanford Randels Merle Dye Jake Richard Edwin Young George Meyn Lawrence Fritz Neyn Frederic Carman Herington F. B. Carman A. N. Gordon T. H. Marsh W .C. McConnell W. H. McConnell Washington National Education S Association

Community Notices From Excelsior Chronicle Readers

Charley Gilliland helped Harry Flory with wood Monday. Mr and Mrs Carl Schwartz visited the Will Schwartz home Monday. Russell Dyer and L W Haas called on Charley Gilliland Monday evening. Mr and Mrs John Cline spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Tom Gilliland. Albert Dyer did his butchering rites, Mr and Mrs Harry Flory, Mrs Maries, Mr and Mrs Charley.

Charley Gilliland Harry Flory Carl Schwartz Will Schwartz Russell Dyer L W. Haas John Cline Tom Gilliland Albert Dyer Maryies Charley Harry Flory Ike’ Montgomery Glenna Letha Neva Faye Etta Kenneth L.W. Haas Charley. Gilliland Hazel Glenn Dudley Tom. Gilliland

Local residents attend visits and chores around town

Gilliland and sons aided with butchering at Haas home while Frank Wacker of California visited his parents. Charley Browne and family spent Tuesday evening with the Florys. Dan Johanning hosted helpers for butchering. Homer Disque cut wood for Gilliland. Flora and guests toured Ottawa and Lawrence. Multiple calls and visits mark a busy midweek in the community.

Charley Gilliland L. A. Flora Ottawa Harry Flory Helen Marie Florence Williams Charley Osher Frances James Conrad’ Gastrock L. W. Haas Eva Lawrence Homer

Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye Each 15 Cent Package

Directs simple dyeing at home for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. Offers permanent rich shades for clothing and decorative textiles. Advises confirming fabric type with druggist before dyeing. Diamond Dyes advertised as the sole brand.

Anna Johanning and neighbors recall a quiet weekend

Anna Johanning hosted Friday evening visits while Mrs Glen Flora and children called on Saturday. Ike Montgomery and daughters traveled to Baldwin. The C P A wolf drive produced no wolves though several were seen. Funeral services for Joe Harshman were held at Centroplis Christian church with family mourning a long illness. Will Peffly and sons from Ottawa visited the Haas home.

Anna Johanning Glen Flora Ike Thomas Ike. Montgomery Glenna Letha Alvin Baldwin Mary Peffly Harry Flory Opal Helen Marie George Markley Joe Harshman Christian Church Centroplis Lawrence and Harold Ottawa L. W. Haas

Names Come Back to English Locomotives

After years, English railways revive engine naming as coaches once did. The practice aims to spark interest among passengers and engineers by giving locomotives distinct names, linking tradition with modern train travel.

Food Sale By Ladies of St. John's Church at Metzler's

A church fundraiser notice announces a food sale organized by the Ladies of St. John's Church to be held on Saturday, February 20 at Metzler's Furniture Store.

St. John's Church Metzler's Furniture Store

Inouyekueisha Education Fund Founded in Tokyo

An institution to aid deserving students to obtain higher education is forming in Tokyo with a 1,000,000 yen fund contributed by Marquis Inouye. The money comes from the sale of part of his art collection, which yielded 2,400,000 yen. Also noted is Bulgarian Peter Ferichtanoff lifting an automobile load of nine people totaling nearly two tons on an inclined plank.

Tokyo A. P Marquis Inouye Peter Ferichtanoff

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