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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1918

Page

6

Social roundups in Kaw Valley mill town reach Lawrence and Topeka

Olive Carr calls on Mr Strachen and Mrs Chalmers. Hazel Charles visits Lawrence. Valley residents attend a social at Fred Love home with several Hughes Gilmore and Powell families. Families travel to DeSoto and Topeka while others head to Camp Funston. News from Mrs Bartee in Moberly and letters from France reach St Louis and Camp Funston.

Olive Carr Strachen Chalmers Hazel Charles Lawrence Valley Fred Love N. G. Hughes Ellen Allen Josephine Gilmore F. G. Hughes Garnette William Hughes Charles Hazel J. Myers Jook Fees Lena Alma Tornadon Fred Albert Tornadon Conrad Conrad Alteenbrend Arthur C. C. Bartee Moberly Will Mason Bartee Elyin France Stantey - Mason St.Louis Chris Schwartz Worden Conrad Altenbrend Garnet Ian Hughes C. Gilmore John Bowen PeSeta Osear Powell John Kilworth Soller Camp Funston Leslie Long Overbrook Robert McFarland Ola Powell Oscar Powell S. C. Gilmor N. G. Hugh‘es Mary Allen Annie i Ellen Hughes Topeka

Local social notices and farming notes from the valley

Residents host visits and dinners as Mr and Mrs Frank Hosford and family visit Lawrence friends. Roy Cox leaves for New Mexico to enter a mechanical school. C G Perkins suffers lightning loss to horse and colt. Fire in Chris Schaa ke wheat field checked with one shock lost. Mrs Frank Kennedy hosts dinner for Mrs Hall. Mrs C G Perkins hosts dinner for James Saunders before Camp Cody New Mexico. Miss Olive Carrof Eudora acts as Noria wheat threshing agent. James Saunders dines with L M Walters family. Kettles threshes for Robert Mc Farland. first wheat in the valley averaging 25 bushels per acre. Fourth of July ice cream from Wiedemanns.

Frank Hosford Tayo Lawrence Robert McFarland Roy Cox New Mexico C. G. Perkins Chris Schaakes Frank Kennedy Hall James Saunders Camp Cody N. M Charles, Saunders Marie Alt Myrtle Walters Olive Carrof Eudora Noria L. M. Walters Kettles Walter Zoehner Kansas City Navy Great Lakes Peter Seely T. N. Webb John W. Evans Elsie Needham William Shepard Fred Gress Big Stranger Charles’ Laming Fkctis Reno Tonganoxie State Bank Excelsior Springs Frank Percival Piper Donald ‘Kirby Baschor Sepdes William Olsen Sam. Haas Sr McLouth Frances Young Louis F. Young Albert N. Eaton Mr. Eaton J. McNaughton Omaha Evelyn Dudley Leavenworth Dudley Chicago Norman Wiley Stanwood Bert Harmon Little Son Gordo Bert Honey Valley Charles Quinley Weston Quinley Kansas Natural Gas Company John Mathas Camp Cody N. M N.G. Walters Bonner Springs Lida Haley Little Daughter James Dwyer Fonganoxie George L. Phenicie Mabel McNaughton Kabaas Charlotte Kath Carnie Foy Taylor

MacKey-Bismarr family updates and local harvest notes

The community reports threshing underway in the neighborhood with several farms active. Ernest Harris visits from Fairview, Dr. McClelland tends a badly kicked horse, and a rainstorm aids the crops. Red Cross to host an ice cream supper at Mackey schoolhouse later in the week.

Guy -Moon Paul Flaharty Eugene C. J. Moon Clifford DeHoff Alfred Hecks Ernest Harris Fair /View C. Gd Allen Lawrence Purcell Kansas City Dr. McClelland Guy Moon Mr. Strong Mr. Amick Hultz Place Lawson Richard Key Red Cross Mackey School Mre Walters

Lawrence College Sends Record Number to Government Posts

The Lawrence Business College ranks high in placing students into government offices. No other school of business sends more graduates to public sector roles, marking strong career outcomes for its students.

Lawrence Business. College

Tonganoxie Social Notes and Local News

A list of visits and social events from Tonganoxie and nearby towns includes Alice Hammig’s birthday gathering in Lawrence, church union meetings in Royal Theatre, and numerous visits among families in Lawrence, Leavenworth, and Kansas City. Attendees frequent farms, farms, dances, and weddings. several residents travel to Kansas City for work, exams, or visits, with plans for picnics and community events noted.

4500 Wins and Death Notices in Brief

The 4500 Wins contest holder to claim an electric vibrating machine at the store. Mrs Marie Anderson dies in Whittier California while visiting her son in law Hugh Steele. Burial follows in Whittier. Mrs Anderson formerly lived in Lawrence for about sixteen years arriving in 1898 and moving to California four years ago to care for her daughter. Steele was a local mail carrier. For pure ice cream call Wiedemann's No 182.

Anderson Marie Anderson Hugh Steele Whittier Cal Lawrence California Steele

South Dakota Institutes Mandatory Labor Registration Plan

South Dakota moves to compulsory registration of all able bodied men not in productive employ to harvest the 1918 grain crop. The State Council of Defense orders registration through county councils, with calls to draft-age men in essential industries and to enlist volunteer help to boost harvest and curb waste. Farmers build housing for workers as twenty thresher outfits mobilize across the state to avert equipment shortages.

South Dakota Sioux Falls S. D State Council of Defense Awe Ae

Eldridge Resigns From Kansas Fire Prevention Post

Charles E. Eldridge resigns after twenty years as head of the Inspections and Fire Prevention bureau in Topeka Kansas. P W Perry of St Louis succeeds him as chief rater for Harold Hess of the Missouri Inspection Bureau. Eldridge helped organize a uniform system across Kansas citing 1200 cities and towns. His staff presented a gold watch as a farewell gift.

Eacee Topeka Kan Charles E. Eldridge Kansas Varioy P. W. Perry St. Louis Harold Hess Missouri Inspection Bureau Fidridge Ar. Eldridge

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