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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
3
A dense church page lists multiple congregations with schedules. Centenary and Trinity churches hold morning services with sermons and Holy Communion, and Evangels host Sunday schools, evangelistic programs, and young peoples events. Various ministers and leaders are named with times and locations across city blocks.
Local churches announce services, Sunday schools, and summer Bible school plans. Notable notes include First Methodist Episcopal Church at Vermont and Tenth, Epworth League meetings, Ninth Street Baptist Church services, Calvary music, and Christian Science readings. Also listed are Christian Church programs, First Christian Church requests families for Bible school, and United Presbyterian and Brethren Church schedules with worship, prayer, and youth activities.
A public lecture by Paul Michelson of New York City, a graduate noted for his science expertise, delivered to an audience in South Park. The event emphasized ethical public engagement and was extended to all attendees.
Miss Helen Phipps, formerly on the fine arts faculty at the University of Kansas and a long time violin teacher at Washburn College, has resigned her position. She has opened a private studio and will teach music in Topeka.
Lawrence resident Kriegh to receive law degree at National University of Washington D C commencement exercises Monday evening. Local notes report Mrs Walter Fleer in Kansas City for Billy Sunday event and Farmers Union speaker visit Bethel Church Tuesday. Carl Schwartz visited relatives near Midlands and Eudora and returned Sunday.
Mr John Heinen of St Louis visited sons Oscar and Guido Heinen and shopped. N A Canary and William Schwartz picked strawberries at August Fleer’s. Edna Steward stayed with relatives. Frieda Schwartz visited Mary and Emma Alt. August Fleer was in Baldwin. Joseph Heffner talked of mules for Michael Bros. William Schwartz was in Overbrook. Mrs Johns visited Mrs Joseph Heffner. Mrs N H Ginary called on Mrs William Schwartz. Henry Rappard and Mrs Joseph Hefner marked hogs at Overbrook. William Schwartz and Ferdinand Johanning hosted a Sunday visit. Walter Fleer in Overbrook. Joseph Heffner and Karl were in town. Mrs William Schwartz hosted Wednesday. Kay Thar and Mrs Oscar Evnen visited August Fleer’s Wednesday afternoon.
An old column fragment touts a harsh judge figure and a medical patent remedy. It claims Lawrence resident patients suffered backaches headaches and kidney trouble until using Dolnas Kidney Pills, promising renewed health and urging readers to buy from various dealers. The text mixes tabloid sensational tone with product endorsement and dates around April and November. The piece reflects promotional snippets typical of period advertising.
Mr and Mrs William Freienmuth and sons Otto and Hans travel to Lawrence for commencement and a few days visit. Alma Freienmuth earns a degree this spring. Mrs Charles Pobtsch of Milwaukkee plans an extended Lawrence visit with daughter Mrs John C Laming. Mrs J M Phenicie visits Lawrence with Lucile and Alicia McNaugall. Mrs Walter Quisenberry shops in Lawrence with sister Frances Wolcott and Rhoda Rathbone visits. Irene Steener of McLouth spends the day in town with friends. Mrs Samuel Kelsall of Lawrence stays in Reno with daughter Amy G E Phenicie.
A flood of short items records relatives and friends traveling to Kansas City for weddings and visits. Names include Mrs Charles W Hemphill Edward C McNerney and Beatrice Cheesman in celebration of a niece’s wedding while others report returns from Kansas City and Leavenworth visits.
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