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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1925

Page

5

Lawrence club meeting features music and readings

The Theshanwake Literary club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. M C Elliott, Dorothy and Rena Elliott, and Harry Carr presenting a reading. Mr. Ralph Colman reviewed The Peel's Trail, and Mrs. Homer Hird and Miss Esther Hird sang. Mary Belle Leshure Ruth Miller Della Dews and Mary Miller performed piano solos. The group voted to hold an annual family picnic at Gage Park in Topeka on July 26.

Theshanwake M. C Elliott c Dorothy Rena Elli Harry.Carr Ralph Colman Peels Trail Homér. Hird Esther Hird Mary Belle Leshure Ruth Miller Della Dews Mary Miller Gage Park Topeka E. G. L. Harbour Ci Mesenhimer George .Miller A. M. Ockerblad T. O. Wear Moyers Okla Everett Lee Gertrude Lee A383 Mississippi

Personal notices list travel and visits across states

Henry Asker called to St Joseph Missouri on important business and will be away for days. Mrs W E Kennard to spend remainder of summer in Chicago with her parents. Mrs J R Good seriously ill at 617 Maine Street. Mary Sweeney left for Colorado Springs to attend Fraternal Aid Union convention. Mrs William Frowe and three children of Fort Pierce left to spend summer with relatives. Numerous others travel to Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth and Colorado Springs for family visits and Fraternal Aid Union meetings.

Farrahid Golorado Ruth’ Wellman Betty Bryant Osawatomie Betty Moore Holton Campbell Emerson Campbell Osawatomi Glyde Fairbanks Detroit Minnesota J. H. Lawrence Dr.j Holloway Wabash, “Ind Wabash South Orange Jn E. He Lindley Kansas City J. D. Pierce J.J. Smith Oak Grove Eckelberry Irma Elizabeth CE. ‘Evans Council Grove I. N. Chapman Manhattan EB. N. Taylor Vermont Street Anna Martindale Nelle Martindale Colorado’ Springs Martindale Fraternal Aid Union Mildred Reinisch V. C. Croom David Inez Bernhard Estes Park Colo W. D. Fowles Billy Denver Lawrence Rs. Fowles John Prunty Fifth Street Fowles Alba Amick Marion ‘Cowles Edna Teeter N. P. Downes We. Angulo Sarah May McKenna Mss Margaret McKenna Chitae Hovey Hanna Henry Asker St. Joseph W. E. Kennard Chicago J. R Maine Street William Frowe Fort Pierce Finary Frowe J. W. Junkins Ser ‘Baty Louis Menger B.N. Wilmot Nora’ Culver Mildred Culver Topeka Margaret Lansdowne Homer Skinner Elizabeth Mackie General W S&s. Metcalf H.L. Chambers California Theodore O’leary Billy Robinson Jim Davis Hutchinson D. R. McWilliams H. L. Roberson Brookfield Max Wilhelm Maxine Wilhelms Gine Oscar May Atchison May Ci W Leavenworth Elgar Smith

Inspection plan for Fort to Fort highway in Douglas County

Maintenance engineer T Hole of the Kansas State Highway Commission visited county engineer EB Trueblood this morning to inspect the Fort to Fort highway in Douglas County. They planned to review road sections needing repairs and possibly tour the slab together.

T. Hole Kansas State Highway Commission EB. EL Trueblood

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area

Obituary notes from Lawrence region list Joseph A West eight died at home on Haskell Avenue survived by widow and eight children funeral notices forthcoming. William Vitt, 70, died at nephew’s home near Lawrence to be buried at Eudora Methodist church service led by Reve Torrece. Rose Woodruff Ridgway died in Greeley Colorado and will be transported for burial in Lawrence with arrangements forthcoming. Robert Neff, 89, died at 640 Ohio Street and funeral at Funkis parlor 9:30 a.m. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Weather report notes continued heat in Lawrence with cooler temps coming. local ads promote Reese’s Drug Store ice creams and Tire & Battery Co opening day offers.

Joseph A. West Haskell Avenue West Lawrence William. Vitt William Vitt Jaway Walter .Vitt Eudora iReve Torrerce Ueay Robert Neff Ohio Street Funkis Oak Hill Cemetery Fleet Reese's Mass St—the Law-rence Yours Adv

Church services and schedules updated for area congregations

Brethren church notices outline Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00 led by Pastor H L Wimmer with Christian Endeavor at 2 30. Evening union services, mid week gathering Wednesday at 8 00. Third quarterly conference to be held at the church with full reports. Also Kanwaka church invites with 10 00 a m Sunday School and 11 a m sermon on Christian Education by three college graduates followed by evening services in South Park. Centenary M E Church at Corner 4th and Elm lists Sunday School at 10 90 a m, worship at 11 00, Epworth League at 7 00 p m, and preaching at 8 00 p m. all welcome.

Kanwaka 14Th and New Hampshire Streets Geo W. Burgin South I Park Delaware Centenary M. E. Church Corner 4Th and

Bridegroom mocks matrimony amid hot day office scene

Probate Judge Menger is amused by an afternoon incident at his office involving a colored couple seeking marriage. Miss Teta Kennedy observed the street activity near the Watkins bank while Mrs. Wellman arrived behind the couple, prompting a humorous exchange as the bridegroom mistook the comment about the day’s heat for talk about his wedding.

Menger Teta Kennedy I | Gang Massachusetts’ Street Watkins Bank Sweet- Heart Railing Miss Kennedy Mrs. Wellman

Kansas towns unite in power plant consolidation efforts

Kansas municipal leaders report widespread consolidation in electric utilities. Baldwin agrees to supply four cents per kilowatt hour to Vinland Le Loup via Ottawa transmission lines. Beattie transfers Beattie Electric Light to Kansas Power and Light. Collyer sells to Central Kansas Power. Elk City plans bonds for C R Long Light and Power transfer to Kansas Gas and Electric. Mankato extends copper cable, Pratt runs a profitable plant, Quehemo seeks lower rates post sale, Strong City and Thayer pursue new plants, Waverly exits.

Power Industry i Kansas John Stutz L League of Kansas Ah Ae Baldwin Ottawa Ottawa Company Baldwin Beattie Beattie Electric Light Company Mankato Concordia Minneapolis Mound City Pratt Quehemo Municipal Power and Transmission Company of Strong City Thayer

Educators Banquet at University By Plymouth Church Aid

The education department at the University will hold its annual summer session banquet served by the ladies of the Plymouth Congregational Church. It is scheduled for Wednesday July 15 at 6 30 p m. Music and speaking will entertain. Tickets cost 1 00 and are sold at the education office or from Ralph Gowans banquet committee chair.

Plymouth Congregational Church Ralph Gowans Bangu Committee

Opposition to pulling teeth at osteopathic meeting

Toronto July 2—In a presidential address at the American Osteopathic Society of Ophthalmology and Otology annual convention Dr Jerome M. Watters Newark N J warned against promiscuous tooth extraction. He urged thorough exams, removal of impacted molars and abscessed roots, and filling cavities. He cited a case where X ray showed ill- erated root in jaw after 42 years with teeth removed. removing the root relieved ear trouble. Other participants included Drs Carl J. Johnson Louisville F P Millard Toronto Kent L. Seaman Fort Wayne Ind FE C Brann Wichita Kan Glenn S. Moore Chicago and L S Larimore Kansas City.

Toronto Ont Jerome’ M. Watters Newark N. J American’ Osteopathic Society of’ Opthalmology and Otposeology Watters Drs Carl J. Johnson Louisville F. P. Millard Kent L. Seaman Fort Wayne Ind FE. C. Brann Wichita Kansas Glenn S. Moore Chicago L. S. Larimore Kansas City

Would Bar Baby Actors Berling July 8 4

A bill in the Reichstag would ban children under three from appearing in films and require police and school permits for ages three to twelve, citing dangers from bright studio lights and strain on infants. The measure awaits law passage.

Berling Associated Press Reichstag

Five Paroled From Topeka State Penitentiary

Five prisoners at the state penitentiary were paroled today by Governor Paulen. Vernon L. Allen of Sedgwick County was released after serving slightly more than two years of a one to five year sentence for violation of banking laws. The others paroled were William Allender, Bob Everett, and William Sheer, all sentenced July 1, 1924 in Russell County for grand larceny to one to five years. Bushnell had served a year and a half of a similar sentence from Stevens County.

Topeka Kan State Penitentiary Paulen Vernon L. Allen Sedwick County Russell County William Allender Bob Everett William Sheer Bushnell Stevens County

Senior Recital Postponed by Heat and Schedule

The senior organ recital of Gustave Soderland, a University of fine arts faculty member, will not be held Monday evening at First Baptist Church as planned. Due to extreme heat and his heavy university schedule, the recital is postponed to a later time during the regular year. Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound ad promotes relief from female ailments with claims of widespread use and improved wellbeing.

A. M. Hughes Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Lawrence Beatrice Abrams New York Ednah Hopkins Chicago Rachel Stevens Gustave Soderland University School of Fine Arts First Baptist Church Soderlund

Coal price ad offers per ton from R. L. Allen Co

An old classified style coal advertisement promotes pricing for anthracite coal. It cites a 11.50 per ton delivery option and mentions R. L. Allen Coal Co with offer terms and month delivery details.

R. L. Allen Coal Co

Wrinkle lotion promises youthful contour and glow

An advertisement touts a lemon scented wrinkle lotion claiming to tighten relax skin erase lines and crow feet by morning. It promises soft clear skin and notes beauty experts use it to enlarge pores and whiten sallow skin with immediate effects.

Adv

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