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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1921

Page

5

Town meeting urges business payroll support for KU plan

Lawrence leaders press local merchants to back a union payroll idea called putting K U on the payroll. W A Sintdito argues every shop, from shoemakers to banks, should contribute about $1 a week to fund the plan, totaling over $1,000 in four years. The proposal aims to invest in the town by having business payrolls support the effort.

Lawrence W. A. Sintdito Kansas Unionium K. U E. PA

Pleasant Hour Club hosts and social notices

Mrs Lucretia Bigsby hosted the Pleasant Hour Club with upcoming meetings noted and many local guests mentioned. The item lists visitors from Bonner Springs and Lawrence, family connections, and various small social happenings, including a First Grade notice and a milk delivery note.

Kansas Wins Two Over Ames Squad in Ames

Kansas returned from Ames with two straight wins over the Iowa State squad. First game 28 to 13, second 17 to 15. Woestemeyer led Kansas with five field goals in game one. Uir aub counted free throws for the second win. Despite five field goals to Ames six, the Iowa team failed at the foul line.

Kansas Iowa State Ames Iowa Woestemeyer Uiraub Anes Iowans

Junior High to Present The Isle of Chance Operetta

The Junior High School glee clubs will stage an operetta The Isle of Chance at Bowersock Theater on Monday January 24. Eighty five children act with thirteen principal roles filled by Jerle Griffith Thelma Edmondson Ed na Anderson Edwin Fenstemaker Aubrey Firyant Thelma Jensen Dorothy Power Rose McCulloch Josephine Klein Berton Henderson Kenneth Forney Hudl Isley and John Mitchell. Music directed by Mrs G R Arnold staging by Mrs Myrtle Bair and dancing by Miss Doris Giebrich with four choruses dances and costumes.

Isle of Chance Bowersock Theater Jerle Griffith Thelma Edmondson Edna Anderson Edwin Fenstemaker Aubrey Firyant Thelma Jensen Dorothy Power Rose McCulloch Josephine Kiein Berton Henderson Kenneth Forney Hudl Isley John Mitchell

Grant township CPA annual meeting set at Midland hall

The Grant township C P A will hold its annual meeting Thursday at noon in the C P A hall in Midland. A basket dinner will be served and many town business men are expected to attend. Rev Frank Smith will be the chief speaker sharing missionary experiences in Japan and Koves. Mr and Mrs Smith will sing. Roy H Johnson resumes rug factory service offering rag making from old carpets with contact details.

Grant Township Midland Frank Smith Japan Koves

Socials Roundup From Lawrence and Nearby Towns

Crowder guests include Mrs Jesse Allen, Mrs Alice Williams of Law rence and Mrs Ollie Ginn of Denver. Eudora kin, Grimes family, spend holidays with Julius Bearman. Hodson, Cole and families join W L Collins for Thursday dinner. Bankses visit Winter and Richland amid local calls and greetings.

Jesse Allen Alice Williams Lawvence Ollie Ginn Denver Colorado Sam Sweezer Jack Grimes Eudora Julius Bearman Betty Jane Lawrence J. M. Crowder Ormal Hodson Margaret Floyd A. B. Cole Walda Randall W. L. Collins John Banks Geo, Banks George Banks Richland Martha Athey Dora, Bearman Maude Sweezer Coley

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

A vintage ad claims instant relief from nasal congestion and headache using Pape's Cold Compound, with doses every two hours and a promise of quick, inexpensive action without quinine, sold at drug stores.

Pape

Holiday Visits and Neighborly Calls Across Crowder’s Woods

A crowded note records New Year gatherings and Sunday visits among locals. Mrs Martha Collins hosts, with Mrs Allie Elder and Ona Belt Collins stopping by. Families from Winter, Midland, Pomona, and Crowder’s area exchange calls and dinner plans.

Franklin Farmers Union elects officers and fixes meeting plan

The Franklin Farmers Union met at the school house on Friday January 7 electing Geo Hardterfer as president Charles Shira as vice president W K Eisle as secretary and treasurer G A Tuttle as conductor and Ernest Plattner as doorkeeper The group kept Franklin as meeting place voted monthly gatherings first Friday of each month and announced new officers will be installed next meeting A committee led by Geo Hardterfer Mrs Robert White Mrs Laura Claxton Mr Charles Shirar and Mr G A Tuttle will organize next month’s entertainment and refreshments were served afterward

Farmers Union Geo., Hardterfer Myr Charles Shira W. K. Eisle G. A. Tuttle Ernest Plattner Franklin Walnut Grove Robert White George Hardterfer Dowers W.K. Eiste M. Shutz Fox Geo. Hardterfer Laura Claxton Charles Shirar Plin White A. E. Welsh Sibley Richard Topping Mon Arthur Shultz Kansas City Rahe Auto and Tractor School J. R. Edmonds Lawrence Ruth Ford Elay Davis Fred Ert Hazel Harwood F. P. White Tonfanoxie J. D. Martins Duby Russell Gertrude Wilson Ralph Snyder Topeka

Hood's Sarsaparilla for rheumatism relief

An advertorial claim presents Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier that helps burn uric acid, the supposed rheumatism cause, reducing joint inflammation and muscle stiffness. It notes Hood's Pills as a gentle laxative and warns larger doses act as a cathartic, endorsing an economical treatment course.

Hood

Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Eczema Relief

A noted skin specialist touts Menthe Sulphur as a fast remedy for fiery itching eczema. The preparation supposedly destroys germ activity, soothes irritation, and heals the skin, leaving it clear and smooth. Marble Shiferers are urged to obtain a small jar from pharmacists and apply it like cold cream.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Belleview midwinter picnic in grove near Diechmann bridge

A midwinter crowd enjoyed a picnic supper in the grove near Diechmann bridge Sunday evening. Mrs Barley and Miss Murphy of Lawrence visited at the home of Mrs Barley’s brother Fred Bartz last week. Bailz Bros. cut weed Saturday. Wallis Medicine man toured the neighborhood last week. Mr and Mrs Will Freesears and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ott Jr. Mr and Mrs Jas Shrek and family of Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Ed Forsythe with children were dinner guests Sunday.

Lucretia Bigsby Pleasant Hour Club Guy Bigsby Wilson Martin J EU Mira Kirby Theinervian Club Joe Harnat Barker Louis Trapp Harry Stte Trapp Bonner Springs Levette Paris de Witte Charley Crowder Law S.ue Sugie Lowman Iam Edgar Meirik Wilbur George Jeffries API Lawrence Isermanster Ruth Herberturg Kansas C. H Anna Rose Toney Olaf Anderson Keifer Carpenter Mass W. P. Martin E. Keifer Mr. Krom Will Ralph al Kirby Edgar McClung J. FE. Shirck Lecompton Lizzie Bartz Perry Page Fred Bartz Chas Ott Lexena Russell Ott St M. L. Sowers Kansas City von Gunten Harold City Roy Dye Miss Huett Shumann Chicago Geo. Ott Sr Diechmann Bridge Jas, Shrrek and Lawrence Ed Forsythe

Aspirin by Bayer Promises Safe Use and Medical Endorsement

Take Aspirin only as directed on Bayer Tablets, based on 21 years of physician guidance and safety proven by millions. Do not substitute. Bayer Cross marks genuine tablets for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago and pain. Handy 12 tablet tins cost a few cents. larger packages sold by druggists. Aspirin is Bayer’s trademark of monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.

Bayer

Grateful Quaker Minister Credits Tania for Health

Reverend Parker Moon of Carthage Missouri, a longtime Quaker leader, credits Tanlac with restoring his health after years of nervous indigestion headaches and poor sleep. He describes improved appetite digestion and better rest after a few doses and says he recommends Tanlac widely. Sold in Lawrence by City Drug Store Road Comer Drug Company and leading enlogists in every town Adv.

Missouri Parker Moon So- Friends Howard Avenue Carthage Parker Taniane Texas Tanlac Lawrence City Drug Store Road Comer Dreg Company Enlogists Adv

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