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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1916
Page
4
The marriage of Mrs. jee L. Bal lene of Copelated General Wikter, S. Metcalf, was held at near wl the home of Mr and Mrs. Chester Woodward. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Noble. Attending were Mix sal Mas, AL Ls Weaver, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Woodward.
A clipped newspaper page lists several social events. The Federation meeting is set for late evening at 2230, with members of the Old and New Club to be entertained tonight at 1392 Louisignit Street. Fortnightly Club hosts guests, Miss Maigret Guatiifson celebrates her thirteenth birthday with a pink and white tea at her East Eleventh Street home, and Achoth sorority hosts a theater outing to see Pauline Frederick in Lydia Gilmore at Bowertsack theater.
Professor A. W. Griffith returned last night from Oklahoma. Mi and Mrs. E. F. Caldwell spent the day in Kansas City. Professor J. Farrell and Miss Farrell visited Leavy, with a day spent there.
Lawrence Music Club presents three-entity artists on January 13 at Presbyterian Church. Spanish violoncellist Antonio Sala, American pianist Lois Brown, and coloratura soprano Mig nonne Meeker headline, with recital by Fenetta Sargjent Taskell and concert by Salvi assisted by Olive Hedstrum Isoprina and Marquénité Austin. Tickets for all three events cost $1.00. club aims for broad attendance.
The report notes a 28 percent enrollment surge from July to December 1914 in the university correspondence with a total of 457 students in the department and 52 more in 1915. English literature leads, followed by education mathematics German and Romance languages as Spanish courses grow amid publicity about business opportunities. Professors cite many students aiming to join Selina and complete studies for credit or advanced standing.
Graduate student Karl Krueger of the University of Music will give an evening organ recital in Fraser Chapel on Thursday. He will be assisted by graduate student Max Krueger. He plans to leave for New York the day after to continue studies. The program includes works by Bach, Handel, Humperdinck, Mendelssohn, and others, performed on the university organ.
Washington DC January article notes Secretary Garrison states there is no military post in the United States where a division of troops can be housed and cared for. He cites housing constraints affecting the effective mobilization and expresses a favorable view toward universal service proposals.
Secretary Garoni faced two hours of questioning by every member of the committee on military policy and democratic duties. He argued that all citizens share identical responsibilities in this nation and supported compulsory military service. A stray note mentions a photography studio and children’s beauty.
The article notes Miss Lucile Pellet nominated in a river princess contest with coupons for nominating entries. Coupons are for nominations only. People can buy tickets at the Bower Theater Strong Bros Grocery Round Corner Drug Store or subscribe to The Journal-World. Also mentions Haskell Union meeting with readings and prayers in the assembly room.
L. F. Petefish of near Clinton has been drawn as a juror for United States District Court in Aransas Pass. He will travel to Kansas City to attend court Monday at 10 o'clock. A. McCarty of Denver is a guest at the Bekta house for the weekend. Margaret Meike arrived from Kansas City to visit Mrs Katherine Oder for the weekend. Auto tires for sale. Cattle and heifers advertised for sale near Lawrence.
A fragmented report notes the city rockpile project growing at a slower rate. Pliny Strade completed a labor task on Thursday night and was released from jail after satisfying work restraints. Edward Boyd was discharged last night, with records showing compliant behavior. Shug Coates appears linked to transforming a pile of large stones into smaller units.
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