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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1923

Page

3

Women and Legion Auxiliary Host Dinner in Ridgeway

The American Legion Auxiliary unit 39 1929 will entertain with a dinner Saturday at 6 30 PM at Wiedemand's cafe for Miss Hadorn secretary of the auxiliary members invite attendance reservations by calling 1219 Red Ore. Ruth Dyche hosted guests at a bridge party with Lawrence Ys and Bertha Sellardy won dress trays as prizes. The gathering featured multiple showers and church social notices with community activities in Ridgeway and surrounding areas.

Mie Hadorné The Herican Légion Wiedemand Mise Hadorn Ailiary Auxary Fi Hadorn Ortmar Bridge Ruth Dyche Lawrence Ys Dee Bertha Sellardy

Open House at the Elks and varied club meetings listed

The Elks lodge hosts an open house tonight with dancing cards bowling billiards and radio entertainment. Tomorrow at 3 oclock Mrs H B Kibler hosts the Ladies Literary League at 745 Alabama street. Birth announced a Bahos daughter at 1104 New York street weighing nine and a half pounds. Meetings include the Twentieth Century Club at 1200 Ohio street tomorrow at 8 pm and Friends in Council at 1823 Ohio street during January. New Year’s party at the Country Club 9 to 12 tonight for members. No Name Club meets at 1604 Tennessee street tomorrow afternoon. Portia Club meets at 1841 Louisiana street Thursday at 2:80. An oil from rubber tree seeds yields fodder residue. A Malaya mill ships rubber seed for this purpose and seeds are secure under current plantation conditions.

Malaya Europe

Topeka Visits and New Year Party at Elks Hall

Local notes report numerous visits and travels among Topeka residents including Mr and Mrs Clyde Teter and Claude Scott. Several families return home after holidays from Kansas City Emporia and Chautauqua. Elks Hall hosts a New Year Open-house with dancing cards bowling and a four piece orchestra as Elks and families join. Industry note states candy factory production in the South tops 150 million pounds annually.

Sun's long life argued by Arrhenius in Stockholm lecture

Dr. Svante Arrhenius told a Stockholm audience that the sun could shine at the present rate for about 86 billion years and that human culture would not perish for lack of sunshine. He outlined a cycle theory of stellar energy from hydrogen to iron and back, noting stars may flare again in nebulous regions. He praised American astronomy for strong skies and ample research funds.

Stockholm Svante Arrhenius Dr. Arrhenius Earth Arrhenius

Anniversary sale to continue under Darat Sales System

J H Cohn of the Fair extends the Anniversary sale with Henry Durst of the Darat Sales System of Topeka managing. Durst has run sales for years and locals anticipate bargain events highlighted by forthcoming page advertisement in this issue.

J.H. Cohn Henry Durst Darat Seles Topeka Durst Sue

Peckham Clothings closing out sale at Lawrence store

Peckham announces closing out sale of the Peckham Clothing company in the Lawrence store one of six in the Peckham system. Mr Peckham retires from active management though retains other interests and may move residence. Friends hope Lawrence remains home for the couple.

Peckham Clothing Company Hmnetoday Journal-World, Herald Anne Peckham Lawrence

Wolfson Store Announces Second Special Sale in Lawrence

Residents report a large basement stock at Abe Wolfson's clothing store, with a high quality line of furnishings and shoes stored separate from the main room. Wolfson claims ample reserve inventory and Overstocked conditions as Edward L. Kelley of Durst Sales System Topeka conducts the sale.

Abe Wolfson Lawrence Mr. Wolfson Journal-World Edward L. Kelley Durst Topeka

Sooners Open Oklahoma Basketball Schedule With Iowa State

Oklahoma prepares for its season opener against Iowa State on January 6, with most early games on foreign courts. The squad lists five lettermen ready to start and several fresh players to augment the team. Captain Cocke and Howard guard veterans in their third year, with Alpha Johnson center and Dixie Gilmer and Wilfred Mores forward among the returnees. Missouri Valley Conference rules limit games to sixteen, with two remaining nonconference tilts noted.

Ori Oklahoma Iowa State Sooners Cocke Hoviayd Ag Okem Alpha “Johnson Dixie Gilmer Winefred Mores Missouri Valley Conference M. College

Emma S Redel Named Assistant Secretary on Rail Line

Minneapolis reports Emma S Redel, chief clerk of the Minneapolis and St. Louis, has been appointed assistant secretary of the road by the board of directors. She has long run financial and operating duties in the absence of officers and started as a stenographer in the law department.

Minneapolis Minn Emma S. Redel Minneapolis and St. Pis Inis W.H

Aluminum gains ground in power lines and Canada’s shipping rise

Aluminum becomes readily available for electrical installation especially long-distance conductors. It offers equal conductivity with half the weight of copper. Since 1919 Canada advanced from thirteenth to eighth among maritime nations, now operating nearly 9,000 vessels.

Canada

First Baptist Church Sets Annual Meeting Evening

The First Baptist Church schedules its annual meeting this week with a Wednesday afternoon and evening session, voting on church and Sunday school officers until 8:30. A basket supper precedes the business meeting. Nominations were previously made by a standing committee.

First Baptist Church Eee Women’s ‘Society J. W. Glidden Alice Horton Eva ‘Horton L. L. Phillips Concordia W.C. Coleman Coleman Lamp Company of Wichita Frank Jennings

Visiting in Lawrence with Urbana Pickering party

E Pickering of Urbana Illinois is visiting his mother Mrs A D Picering in Lawrence. His wife, now at Cherryvale, will join later in the week. They recently returned from abroad where he studied a year and enjoyed Italy. His mother plans to visit Cherryvale to see relatives. he is non teaching at the University of Illinois.

Lawrence E. Pickering Urbana A. D. Picering

Bereavement Acknowledgment for Mrs. John C. Root

Cary and Mrs. Root family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during the loss of wife and mother Mrs. John C. Root. Signers include John G. Root and Mr. and Mrs. Werkenthin.

Cary John C. Root John G., Root Werkenthin

Sour Owl Out Soon at K U News Brief

The resolutions number of the Sour Owl will present to the student body at Kansas University early next week.

K. U

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