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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1924

Page

7

New Kansas schools rising amid survey findings

Nine new school buildings, including a $250000 project, are either completed or under construction across Kansas per a Kansas League of Municipalities survey. Reports note bond issues defeated, schools opened or renamed, safety panic stops added in Concordia, and districts planning junior colleges, while Lawrence touts a long awaited high school site at Elm and Fifth.

Kansas Kansas League of Municipalities Concordia Beaumont Butler County Cassady Chanute W. E. Royster Board of Education Chase Cofferville Colby Consolidated Coldwater Eureka Fowler ‘High Havenhill Hill City Leonardville Manhattan Meade Pretty Prairie Salina Ninth Bond Streets Topeka Whitewater Yates Center Bennington Lawrence F. H. Olney North Lawrence Elm and Fifth Streets

Baldwin News notices and social items segue into district reports

Miss Margaret Cochrane of Kansas City University spent Saturday at the Alpha Chi Omega house in Baldwin. Dr Oscar E Allison left Monday for Chicago to serve on the Epworth League topics committee and will return Thursday. The Woman's Home Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Williston. Miss Mamie Van Landingham is reported ill at her home on Dearborn Street. Baldwin locals plan to attend the Religious Education meeting in Lawrence next Friday evening at the Chamber of Commerce building. Mrs A E Knauss of Lawrence arrived to help care for Mrs Anna Knepp who has been ill for weeks. Thoburn Shepherd of Black Jack received word of the death of his niece Miss Delta Eaton in China where she had served as a missionary for three years. death caused by spinal meningitis. Delta Eaton will be numbered in ...

Margaret Cochrane Kansas’ City University Alpha Chi Omega House Baldwin Oscar E Allison Chicago Epworth League Missionary Society Williston South Eighth Street Mamie van Landingham Dearborn Street Lawrence Chamber of Commerce A. E. Knauss Anna Knepp Thoburn Shepherd Black Jack Delta Eaton China Methodist Episcopal .Board Bus ‘Eaton Ed Eaton Los Angeles Cal Miss Eaton Woman’s Christian Temperance Union First Methodist Church Pittsburg Mary Alder Ananias and Sapphira Edward Cragoe Walter Henrietta “‘Wood Della Welch Walker Wood Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star Walkers California Baker Thelma Finley Evelyn Brown Glenn Foster Cecil Sanders Warren Wood Harold Soulen Edith Pexoldt Miles Stotts Whispering Hope Dramatic Art Club Parkington Elizabeth Card Coral Dewis Mildred Hunt Victor Remington Epworth George Cochran Louise Ringer Dean Elizabeth Bentley Grace Stevenson Kathryn Korff Velva Low Frank E. Wolfe Willard Mr Garrett Aliie Gayle Quayle Homer K. Ebright Ruth Richardson Alpha Owens Hattie Osborne Ainslie Moore Etta Larry Dora Sharp Annabelle Newton Clara Beach Lula LaBrant Andrew James Lenexa Madge Coppock Canada Elizabeth Riley Alexander Haas Holton

Baldwin Woman and Death Notices Sweep Baldwin News

Obituary notes for Miss Eaton and Mrs. Terry Walker of Los Angeles mark losses in Baldwin. Local events include the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at First Methodist, Epworth League activities, a Baker College all college dinner, and various social visits. Snowbound Baker and Baldwin residents attend sleighing parties as Baker alumni report on club activities and weather.

Yarnold area notes mention illness and visits

Frank Wulfkuhle visited Topeka to see his ailing uncle Henry Wulfkuhle who is hospitalized. He had previously traveled to Mexico for health reasons, then returned. The column records numerous visits among Yarnold residents such as Wendleir, Murphy, Dreher, Houk, Brass, and Bidinger families, plus cattle shipment by John Gress and the start of school after a vacation.

Frank Wulfkuhle Topeka Henry Wulfkuhle Wulfkuhle Mexico Yarnold Wendleir Otto Busch Will Murphy Lawrence Kupper Otto Dreher Helen Betty Peter Dreher Rose Lou Lawson Katherine Bidinger Rudie Houk Jim Brass Apsseeston Kupper Fred Kenedy Herman Buchheim Harry Hattie Shaw Geo. Houk, Jr Charlie Houk Albert Houk Jin Brass Brass Geo. Roller John Gress Kansas City I. B. Kraft C. J. Kraft Duane O. A. Bidinger Frank Geo. Houk Jr Geo. Murphy Will Bidinger Bruce Scheer Katherine Frank Bidinger Lecompton Ralph Ice

Pleasant Grove wedding with village charivari in Lawrence

Helen Williams of Pleasant Grove married at Lawrence last Saturday. Friends held a charivari Monday night with candy and cigars. Wishes for happiness and prosperity propagate through the community. Various local visits: A Bidinger, Aug Kampschroeder, Russell Woorley, Olivia Huey, John Gross, Yarnold schoolhouse. Topeka visitors Geo Anderson, Geo Murphy. Russell Houk missed school for a bad cold. Ruth Schroyer weekend at home. C J Kraftis repairing his new store, two months to occupy. Avis Ruth Dornon still sick.

Helen Williams Pleasant Grove Lawrence Ice QO. A. Bidinger Leecompton Kampschroeder Russell Woorley Olivia Huey Lecompton John Gross Yarnold School A. C. Walter Theodore Topeka Geo. Anderson Geo. Murphy Russell Houk Ruth Schroyer C. J. Kraftis Avis Ruth Dornon

Valley Grove Local Notes and Family Updates

Valley Grove reports skating parties on the creek and an infant birth to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Smith with Mrs. Will Smarr assisting. Veda Petrie of Lawrence visited, Henry Poeverlein butchered a beef, and Richard Rice returned from Kansas City. An eye-illness affects many schoolchildren, causing absences. Frank Shrout and Orin Smith families visited, Veda Petrie went back to Lawrence, Smith Bros. cut wood for Chas. Petrie, neighbors help husk corn for Mr. Clare, and Will Lombard hauls corn to Shultz farm.

Dan Smith Will Smarr Veda Petrie Lawrence Henry Poeverlein Richard Rice Kansas City Frank Shrout Chester Orin Smith's Orin Smith

Escaped cattle rounded up near Junstetten

Hunters in Breslau rounded up cattle that had escaped years ago from farmers near Junstetten. The herd, now recovered, had wandered through nearby forests before capture. Authorities reported the roundup success and the cattle returning to owners after identification.

Breslau Junstetten

Forest beasts tamed by expert rope thrower

A wild group of deer and other animals roamed the forests, so untamed that hunters did not dare pursue them on foot. They were finally captured with the aid of a skillful rope thrower.

London Sees Surge in Burglaries Amid Foggy Season

London reports an epidemic of burglaries with about 500000 in property lost in the past month. Police struggle during the foggy period as race gangs move to the city to “earn a living” in winter, despite special officers deployed in early November.

London Associated Press

Americans in Saxony seize Saxon real estate bargains

Dresden reports real estate in Saxony at low exchange rates draws foreign buyers led by 843 Americans and over 200 Swedes. Tax collectors study the market amid active deals since 1918, while a German proverb is quoted about a bat’s keen vision in darkness.

Dresden Associated Press Saxony

Bempies Free by Mail Soap and Shaving Stick Ad

Free by mail Bempies advertised with Cuticura Laborate Malden Mass address. Sold everywhere Soap 25c Ointment 2c and 60c Talcum 2c plus a new shaving stick offered.

Cuticura Laborate Dept Malden Mass

Alaskan Tunnel Dug for Students Turns Gold Mine

In Fairbanks a school project tunnel for mining students shows formation suggesting a lode. Experts call the output promising though nominal in value, while the Alaska college expands its programs and student body. Territorial Rep FE Keys, 61, assists as beginner instructor amid growing classes and diverse subjects.

Fairbanks Alaska Associated Press School of Mines School of Mines and Agricultural College of North Territorial FE. W. Keys Mr. Keys

Pine Cough Syrup at Home With Pinex and Syrup

Pine based remedies soothe throat and chest membranes. A pint of home made sugar syrup mixed with Pinex, or substitutes like molasses or honey, cures coughs often within 24 hours. Pinex is a concentrated Norway pine extract. ask a druggist for 24% ounces of Pinex.

The Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

TAS NEW STAMP PRINTER Pritish Government Changes Stamp For the Fourth Time

The Pritish government has announced a fourth redesign of its postal stamp, introducing a new printer and updated denomination. Officials say the change aims to improve durability and security features, with a staged rollout across national post offices starting next month.

Pritish

Britain switches stamp printer to meet 1924 demand

The British government changed stamp printers for the fourth time since 1889. The new firm installed modern machinery to produce up to 8,000,000,000 stamps needed in 1924, marking a shift to reel-based production similar to the United States.

Great Britain United States

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Instant Digestion Relief

An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as instantly curing indigestion sour stomach gas heartburn and discomfort. It claims the tablet neutralizes sourness flatulence and pain as it reaches the stomach and that druggists guarantee quick digestion relief for a few cents.

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