Local Lawrence area notes and social visits excerpt
A string of brief names and events from Lawrence area residents. Mentions include Mr HE Pe Plodgins Aly Laster Jay Had Ray Neal Shuler visiting Lacrence to demonstrate in a train, Miss Pay Réihreek boarding at Bochle home, Williams sighting Mar Wiles, Chas Southard and family trips, Virgie Landis and Marlin McNees skating, Marvin Herr visiting Lawrence, Willie Poulite Ward Ladis at Lawrence Business College vacationing with families, Boehle hosting, Roy Terr and Rev Brillhiert at Clarence Phony Mbondany funeral, Ola Ward of Oanganoxie and Edna Selwope visits, Bent on Rothavell New Year at Ted Alford's, John Thiry and Clifford Thiry near Collins hedging, Arthur Ousdahl visiting old Skeet, Mrs French Lelia French Adna Selwope visiting school, Cleta Johnson and Lois Card pupils at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prengant Grove
HE Pe
Plodgins
Aly Laster
Jay
Ray
Neal Shuler
Lacrence
Gleason
Hese
Heehawedh
Virgie Landis
Marlin McNees
Marvin Herr
Willie Poulite
Ward Ladis
Lawrence
Mandan
Wilbur
Eberhart
Edgan Landis
Boehle
Home
View
Ola Ward
Onganoxie
Andy Migs
Edna Sélwope
Myr
Es Frenche
Benton Rothavell
Ted Alford
John Thiry
Ands Clifford
Collins
Tonganoxie
Arthur Ousdahl
Valley Crove
Marold Skeet
French
Lelia French
Adna Sehwope
Cleta
Johnson
Ind
Lois Card
Missing Local Names and Holiday Social Notes
Miss Lelia ren e returns to Dodee City Kansas after vacation with home folks. Oak Ridge Literary event draws about thirty from here for Friday evening. The Helpine Hh Club met Thursday afternoon with Miss Aya rep el. social hour and games followed. Several neighbors visited, illnesses noted as tonsillitis improving for Will Prenehag. Miss Lola Cullison of Kansas City visits Mr Frettch. other local visits and New Year gatherings recorded with Brine and Rothwell families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia’rene
Dodee City
Kansas
Aya - Repel
Plee
Aviall
Will Prenehag
Lola Oullison
Kisas City
Ee Frettch
Leis Cord
Male
Jiake Mroc
Butler
Annatiers
Irvin Valeo
Seliwepe’s
Gus Brine, Jr
Mabel Rothwell
Gis Brine
Kidney Remedy Testimonial From Swamp Root Trial
A reader recounts trying Swamp-Root after years of kidney and stomach ailments with several doctors failing to help. After an eight bottle course, symptoms eased and the writer claims savings and lasting relief. Testimonial appears sworn and dated by Charles F. Harris in Marion, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles FE
Marion
Charles
Harris
Leng
Whit
Tau
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You
Letter ad invites readers to send ten cents to Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York for a sample and a booklet detailing kidney and bladder health benefits. It promises additional literature and a one dollar work on health topics, mentioning sales at local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe
Kilmer
Binghamton
N.Y
Stures
Remedy for Piles Promises Quick Home Relief
An advertisement describes a home remedy for piles hemorrhoids and related disorders. It claims quick relief stopping itching bleeding and pain with private use. Free samples and booklet offered by Pyerid Drug Co 516 Pyota Building Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Pyerid Drug Co
Marshall
Mich
Christmas Visits and Postponed Country Club Meeting
SIX CORNERS notes a break in the holidays with Loren Bettis visiting from Lawrense and Benedict from there. Several families share dinners and gatherings, including Miss Minoi Kenherah’s party in North Lawrence and Mrs. Walter Bleakley hosting the Country Club, which was postponed due to bad roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Six Corners
Loren Bettis
Benedict
Lawrense
Alarvin Ruthrie
Bettis
Line Skeets
Thursdsix
Edward Seetim
Tom Suttles
Minoi
Christma Hobdivs
Country Club
Local Kanwaka News Dinner Guests and School Report
Mr and Mrs Jumen Tir hosted a Sunday dinner with Thos Hird Atva Rockhold and families. William and Flora Haughn visited grandparents Dr and Mrs Wood. Colmans and others hosted guests. Pierson recovering from an accident. Kanwaka Literary Society and Ladies Aid meet. school reports show 28 enrolled, 20 average daily attendance with numerous absentees and tardies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumen “Tir
Thos. Hird
Atva
Rockhold
Lamily
Jernest Richard
Bigsby
Samily
David Willaims
Kigie
Flora Haughn
Or. Wood
George. Miller
Mary
W. A. Colman
PikNips
Moberly
Missouri
Mr. Phillips
Greorve
Dews Jand
Migs Dennie Sowash
McFarland
Lyons
Ingersal Place
Karl Baldwin
Topeka
Kanwaka
Tmber
Dininy
George
Flora Nell
Tloyd Bigsby
Rose
Dell
Roert Dews
Albert
Drake
Gil
Metsienochy
Gregory
Esth“Hua
Local Family News and Weekend Visits in Central District
Central District No 64 residents report weekend gatherings and visits. Mr and Mrs Dave Heffner and family with Mree and Mrs Theo attended Sunday dinner at Henry Schwartzome. Edward Johanning called at Jehle home. Henry Elm hosted Frieda Schwarz for Sunday. Edward Stoebner jailed? No. Ivan Schwarz aided J W Breithaupt with wood. Neighborhood chatter notes stockholders meeting in West Baldwin and various dinners and woodcutting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Heffner
Mree
Theo
Henry Schwartzome
Henry
Paul Johanning
Lawrence
Warners’ Union
West’ Baldwin
Edward Johanning
Ato
Jehle
Fred Fleer
Henry Elm
Etwart-Johanning
John ‘Stoebner
Ivan Schwarz
J. W. Breithaupt
Dave
Will Harris
John
Nice
Pinex cough syrup promised to cure stubborn coughs
An old home remedy ad touts Pinex as a fast and inexpensive cure for stubborn coughs. It suggests making a pint of cough syrup from 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex and sugar syrup, costing about 54 cents, with a claim of rapid relief and healing of inflamed membranes. The ad promises a money back guarantee from the Pinex Company of Ft Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Pinex Co
Ft Wayne
Ind
Baldwin visitors and local notes on events
Baldwin visitors gathered Saturday including Joe Hefner and son Earl John Sehwalmi, Tarry Pippert, Aveust Kleer, Dan Jolasmine, Henry and Lena Stoebner, and John Pippert. Chas. Pippert spent several days in Lawrence and returned Saturday. The Charles Hardtaker sale drew a large crowd despite threatening weather with many items selling well. Phe Trotter Hardware repaired pumps for D. W. Breithaupt and C hrist Schwartz this week. Fred Lutz returned to Bloomington Kansas Wednesday. Miss Dorothy Pohl left Friday for Waterville to attend school. School resumed Monday after the holidays vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoow
Baldwin
Joe Hefner
Earl
John Sehwalmi
Tarry Pippert
Aveust Kleer
Dan Jolasmine
Henry
Lena Stoebner
John Pippert
Chas. Pippert
Lawrence
Charles Hardtaker
Phe’ Trotter Hardware and Furniture
Stull Residents Gather for Social and Family News
Ernest Damar Stull spends vacation at home while neighbors visit and officials of the Stull Telephone Company plan a meeting with the annual meeting set for next Tuesday. Many local residents are listed visiting, calling, or returning from visits, with mentions of Mrs. Rake, Miss Houldaul, and the Wulfskuhle, Hoffsommer, and Crowne families amid holiday activities and church or town events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Damar
Worden
D. P
Rake
Topeka
Mary Houltaul
John Stull
Maw
Chantles Louk
Gresser c
Leta
Marsi Crowne Anderson, Jr
Dorothy Hildénbrand
Lawrence
Mars
Henry
Suull
Albertta
Isaac Stull
Carl
Roy
Wadmoudarl
Hortsomme's
Juliimia” Lavin
Margaret
soRuhs
Murphy
Will Damm
Katherine
Riker
Knowl ton’s Dandering Promises Lustrous Hair Repair
An advertisement touts Knowlton’s Dandering as a guaranteed dandruff remedy that cleanses scalp and strengthens hair. It claims a single application doubles hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, prevents itching, and stops hair loss, urging immediate purchase at any drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyy
Knowlton’s
Stolen Horses and College Town Return
Perry Stover’s horses were stolen near Baldwin and later traced to Tulsa. Sheriff investigations spread across Coffeyville and Chanute, while Baldwin College reopens and students resume classes amid Christmas vacation reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Stover
Bugey
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Perry
Will
Baldwin
Chanute
Coffey Comiti
Tilsa
Coffeyville
Baldy Fehin
Fire Department Meeting and City Whistle Trial
The meeting covered regular business and elected officers for the year. Leonard was named chief and Frank Sack was secretary. other officers included Alie Prattér and Chas. Te'Kimey. A new whistle for the city light plant was approved for trial and could be heard from several miles away as Central hosted questions about the device. Separate notes mention a psychology talk at Baker University critiquing war and its perceived role in shaping civilization and peace advocacy.
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Norhige
Entliv- Sinett
Pra
Aldwin
Baldwin
Renaine
Romins
Stude
Nn Baker
Batek
Fire Department
Depatine
Baldwin Hell
Etry Bianhers
UL Tes
Central
Leonard
Frank Sack
Alie
Prattér
Reingas
Kimey
S. Werns
Lawton
Jafees
Belgium's Food Struggles Under German Occupation
An attache of the Belgian foreign office reports life in the capital is bearable mainly due to the American minister. Bread is rationed and poor, doughy, and sickening to many, causing intestinal illnesses. German occupation siphons 2,500,000 francs weekly and heavy war taxes burden all classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis
Daa
Foreign Office
Charleroi
Brussels
Rep Owens Returns to Baldwin Correspondent Role
Baldwin correspondent reports Rep Owens back after holidays in Toronto. Local notes include Dean Markham sick, Mrs Ives and Mrs Hartley honored at Kincheon, Chudinmi in Kansas City on business, and several returning to duties after holidays. Miss Florence Pennock resumes teaching at Edwardsville. Miss Della Pennock at Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
The
Journal-World
Baldwin
Toronto
Bel Capb
Bunyan
Dean O. Ci. Markham
M.A. Ives
Floms Hartley
Kincheon
Hartley
WE. Chudinmi
Kamsas City
Win
Holiday
Frank Bearson
Jefferson Tani
Huesday
Florence Pennock
Dellé Pennock
Dean Pennock
Florence
Edwardsville
Della
Hanover
Lain
Hans
Lottie Hedley
Mugkozee
Oklahoma
WC. Bridwvell
Vivian Gillow
Waverly
Kal
Moudray
Hanrry Webster
Kansas City
C. W. Webster
Chas. Drives
Kantsag City
Mars
WV. L. Driggs
Palrean Bailey
Atriva
Baker
University
Colbams
Chi
Vin L. Morgan
W. A. Morgan
Wiley County
F. M. Mariies
Th. Carter
Efe
Sailors to Receive Prize From Auction Sales
London reports the crews of warships that captured the German barques Buldbek and Perkeo will share about nineteen thousand pounds from the 295000 sale proceeds. The Perkeo sold to a Norwegian bidder for 61000 and the Goldbek to another Norwegian for 2000. The Perkeo, the largest sailing vessel nearly 6000 tons, had British registry on the Clyde when first named Brilliant. Captain Nissen, famed skipper of Preussen, commanded the Perkeo. his crew’s gallantry earned a Kaiser telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Auetion
Dlamburg
Capitan
Nissen
Preussen
Dover
Prisoners in a Gloomy City and a Frontier Escape
An escaped individual fled the city at dusk and, after wandering four days in the woods, sought refuge at a nephew’s house near the Dutch frontier. He waited for an unperceived chance to cross the border.
Military conference weighs U S Army growth plans
Washington January 7 military preparedness dominated an administration conference at Secretary Garrison's home. Cabinet members and congressional leaders discussed finances, army and navy needs, and plans to press bills to add 25 000 troops and 1 000 officers plus 5 000 coast artillery personnel, with no final figures disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Administration
Carrison
Congress
Patlematad
Dani¢hs
Navy
Navy: Senators € ‘Wie Herlnin
Tithuan
Senate
Have and Padgett
Shirley
Vnderewood
Chamberlain
Hiave
Coast Artillery Corps
Garrison
Upderwood
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Healthy Blood
Purported advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla removes scrofula sores boils and eruptions by purifying blood. It touts rich red blood perfect digestion and overall system build up insisting on the product.
Bad Cold Relief From Pape's Cold Compound
Advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound relieves headache feverishness nasal congestion and throat soreness within two hours. It promises quick relief from stuffed nose sneezing and general grippe misery with doses every two hours until symptoms ease, and notes a price of two cents per dose at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Still Order Ships in English Yards Face Full Demand
London reports strong shipbuilding demand with Clyde and Northeast coast yards busy. New orders placed this week include eleven steamers for the Clyde yards and about twelve to fourteen vessels for the Northeast coast yards, underscoring robust industry activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dua Heer
Clyde
Clyde NG
Yviardecare
Musterole Turns Suffering From Neuralgia Into Relief
An old advertisement extols Musterole as a chemical rub for neuralgia headaches and muscle pains. It claims quick relief from head pains, backache, sprains, chilblains, frostbite, and various ailments, with references to hospital service and a Cleveland company selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulan
Neeka Astma
Neraafes
Coon
Siewth
Aeg
Shieterale Company
Cleveland
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Knowledge Hill
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Ralore
STULL
Slacht
Baker University
Marning
Jaghr
Germany
Larned
Lawrence Journal-World
St Weirkt
Taritt
Pape
Grippe
Musterole
New York
Staben
Spitzenburg
R. I. Greening Russett Northern Spy
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