Evening Gossip and Local Weddings in Lawrence
Last night at the Elks Fred Morris hosted a farewell smoker before an extended Catalina Islands trip. A home wedding at Mrs. Evelyn Barrows home united Martha Barrows and Frederic Busch with Mendelssohn music and a four course breakfast for thirty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks
Fred
Morris
Severity
Catalina Islands
Cal
Evelyn Barrows
Rhode Idand Street
Martha
Frederic F. Buseh
Mendelssohn
Vance Fyfe
Emporia
H. ME. Wolfe
Raymond Barrows
Kansas City
Helen Lawtell
Mrs. Busch
Linwood
Buseh
Lawrence
J B. Slack
H. A. Pickering
Robert
A. W. Morgan
Harry
Alta Vista
Plenty of Rain Cools Fears of Flooding for Farmers
Weather shows frequent rain with no flood danger. Water shed remains stable and runoff adequate. Farmers report corn coming up, weeds as the main nuisance, some fields yet to be planted but planting can still proceed.
Wheat crop prospects vary across counties
Report from several Kansas counties on wheat conditions from commencement visitors. Chase county notes no wheat. Kingman and Marion report very short crops. In the far West and further west, conditions improve, with overall statewide harvest expected in July to be light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase County
David Wood
Kingman County
McNamarra
Marion County
Potter
Will Stadler Quits Eudora News Transfers Control
Will Stadler, longtime editor of the Eudora News, has leased the paper to Ralph Hemenway who will take charge next Monday. The arrangement runs six months, with Stadler not yet retiring and pledging readers his support for a stronger paper under Hemenway. Stadler thanks patrons and notes he will still dispense local news for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Ralph Hemenway
Will Stadler
Eudora News
Mr. Stadler
Hemenway
Competitive Drill Winners and Rifle Range Plans
The weekly competitive drill by Company H was won by Private Preble Pettit in a tight contest. A new nearest-roan contest was won by Private Oscar Olson. Capt Clarke expects Col Springstead and Adjutant General Martin to visit next week to shoot if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preble’ Pettit
Tsu Walling
Oscar Olson
Clarke
Colonel Springstead
Topeka
Martin
A Much Graduating Family Passes Through K U Echoes
Judge C W Smith of Stockton, a long time district judge, is a State University graduate. His wife Mira is also a graduate. This week he attended his fourth daughter’s graduation and anticipates more at home graduating through K U. The Rebekahs plan a six o’clock supper in the I C C F hall Friday June 10, admission fifteen cents, bring your relatives.
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C. W. Smith
Stockton
State University
Mira
Smith
K. U
Rebekahs
Personal notes from Lawrence area visitors and travelers
A long list of residents and visitors connected to Lawrence move about, returning home or departing for destinations such as Kansas City Des Moines Topeka and Santa Fe area towns. Names include Mrs V V Pope Dan Servey Miss Addie Lander Miss Mary Johnson and more with various travels to Iowa Missouri Kansas New Mexico and California. The item also notes minor local business ads for Cherry Cheer the McNish Bottling Works and Rork's Motorcycle delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V. Pope
Kansas City
Dan Servey
Des Moines
Iowa
Louis Rockland
Carroll Lord
Dodge City
Tom Gowenluck
Addie Lander
Newton
Kansas
Mary Johnson
Lucy Riggs
Spotts
Sioux City
Towa
Juanita Rankin
Albuquerque
N. M
Jerry Simmons
California
Gertrude Mossler
Ed Pierson
Lawrence
Prof. I. Miller
el Reno
Okla
Henry Tse
Topeka
Charles Ise
Belle Stagg
W. S. Pendleton
Virginia
Burlington
L. C. Blane
Clare Brigham
Belleville
Anna McCoy
Hiawatha
Wallace Wilson
Horton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Elston
Clara Richardson
Marie Richardson
Reuben Randlett
Peckhams
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Stadler
Cheney Bros. Foulards
We Brown
High School
Haskell
Thomson
Warner
Warrner
Ladies’ Home
Journal Patterns
Dublin
Nachman
Sigma Chi
A. M. Wilcox
Sam Bishop
St. Joe
F. E. Marcy
Chicago
Manton Nelson
Bert Steeper
Colorado Springs
Effie Williams
Watchinson
Charles Lusk
Kunkle
Wichita
Wall Home
Mass
J. Steinberger
St. Louis
Sol Marks
O. B. Lindell
Frank Perry
Peter Dreher
William Blaney
G. M. Blaney
Milwaukee
Anna Atearick
Carrie Cox
McNish Bottling Works
Eclair
Wiedemann’s
Johnnie
Rork
Bell
Home
Mans
A. D. Weaver
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