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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

6

Society Card Party and Red Cross Plans in Lawrence

Lucille Heflin hosted a social card party with friends and dancing. Fern Otis Lois Card and Lucile Heflin provided music. A Red Cross nursing class formed in response to the Mexican war situation with plans to elect officers. A dozen local women attended and several upcoming gatherings and visits across Lawrence are noted.

Messrs Paul Smith Don Saxman Paul Thomson Vernon Walthers Otto Thomson Red Cross Lawrence Adriane Atkinson Sadie Dorsey Ruth Anderson Goldie Piper George Ware Rachel Sankee Julia Helmenwbach Edith Belden Freda Gibbs Bertha Knabe

Lawrence Residents and Visitors Adorn Local Notes

Miss Ethel Lamborn visited Lawrence Saturday and Mr. George Abbott stayed there Wednesday. Mrs. Angie Fetty of Lawrence spent Tuesday with her brother Geo Abbott and family. The Busy Bee Crochet Club met at Adolph Tornadon’s Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Felix Christison of Lawrence visited at her parents’ home. Nellie Abbott, recently staying with Mrs Chris tison, returned home Sunday. Ollivene Reitz of Villa Eden attended Sunday School at Fall Leaf. Lawrence visitors Friday included Mr and Mrs I Kindred Roy Canary Otto Vitt Clarence Davenport and George Abbott. Reese and Peel were in Fall Leaf Sunday and loaded a car of wheat this week.

Ethel Lamborn Lawrence George Abbott Angie Fetty Geo. Abbott Busy Bee Adolph Tornadon George. Adair Wm. Snapp’s James Hicks Felix, Christison Nellie Abbott Felix Christison Ollivene Reitz Villa “Eden Fall Leaf I. Kindred Roy Canary Otto Vitt Clarence” Davenport J. B. Reese E. J. Peel Reese & Peel

Local Notes From Linwood And Area Celebrations

Villa Eden Misses and neighbors visit Linwood gatherings and trips to Bonner Springs Lawrence and Tonanoxie. Louise Loesch from Lawrence visits aunt Lizzie Torneden while Mrs August Torneden Sr spends time with family. Mrs Lula Trapp travels, runs to Bethany Hospital for appendicitis operation and recovers. A farmer subscriber adds to brass-band fund, noting music helps scare crows during practice. Ontario mentions platinum deposits in Nevada’s Yellow Pine mining district.

Grace Hallenbeck Mary Davidson Selma, Seele Jerry Crabb Linwood Lulu Trapp Lawrence Bonner Springs Nfew Tonfanoxie Louise Loesch Lizzie Torneden August Torneden John Hughey Harold Orville Tonganoxie Della Hill Cora Walker Isaac White W. E. Brock Lula Trapp Bethany Hospital Kansas City

Paleontology Guides Coal Bed Searches Failures

An article notes costly, fruitless drilling for coal beds in New York ended when geologists identified Devonian fossils in state rocks and Carboniferous fossils in Pennsylvanian anthracite beds, halting wasted spending. It also mentions the British Commons ventilation tunnel once crowded during Gladstone’s home rule speech.

New York House For Commons Gladatone

Home remedy for grease spots using fuller's earth balls

To remove grease stains from fabric mix fuller's earth with vinegar into a stiff paste, form into balls and dry. When a stain appears dampen it, grate a ball over the spot, let it dry, crush the powder, then wash with tepid water.

Acknowledging Mistakes as a Civic Duty

A quoted maxim from J. Pye Smith on honoring voluntary correction of errors. It frames recognizing faults as a moral obligation and praises those who acknowledge and amend mistakes, deeming them worthy of esteem equal to faultless conduct.

J. Pye Smith

No Pitcher of Life Without Ground Clay

The remark cautions that without solid grounding a life breaks. It notes many failings stem from early failures and that hardship, like study in the University of Hard Knocks, shapes character. The piece frames adversity as necessary to fit for use.

University of Hard Knocks

Nests of Fish Described by Sir F. J. Jackson

Two nests of the African lung fish were found in coarse grass. They are circular, about three feet across and 18 inches deep. An outer mud ring, five inches wide and an inch above water, appears built up by the fish using mud carried in their mouths and flattened by their tails.

F. J. Jackson

Full Supply of Hot Water at 8600 Feet

Reported oil drill near Port Elizabeth South Africa struck a vast hot water aquifer at 8600 feet with never-failing flow. The water is described with medicinal properties and baths were constructed. A jest about marriage follows between two speakers.

Port Elizabeth South Africa

Their Likeness Baseball Line Draws Express Delivery Metaphor

A brief humorous exchange compares baseball pitchers to goods in transit. One asks what the likeness means and the other replies that pitchers are put into the box for express delivery purposes.

Dental Office Opens in Perkins Building

The Meadows Dental Office at Perkins Building is now open. Dr. Meadows leads dental care services for residents in the area, offering routine exams, cleanings, and treatment options.

Dr. Meadows Dental Office Perkins Bldg

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