Local Neighbors Share News and Funeral Notice
Misses Stella and Ednad Barkley visit relatives in Kansas as Ezra Barnhart heals in a Swedish hospital. Many town residents attend gatherings, hospital updates, and social visits. longtime resident Henry Steverin dies at Bethany hospital and is buried at Forest Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Ednad Barkley
Matilda
Lilen
Ie Shtton
Carl Rush
Kansas
Ezra Barnhart
Migs
Nettie Cline
O. M
Hird
E. Ss. Foringer
Ottawa
Ed Stoneking
Jane Sutton
Beulah
Roy ‘Larednesday
James Gale
Ed Kin
Baldwin
Charles L. Baker
Spiment
Douglas
Arizona
Perry
Ohio
Forest Hill
Severiin
Helen
Pearl
Eliza
Caloric Pipeless Furnate Burns Less Fuel
A compact report notes a new heating device by Green Bros that promises greater heat with less fuel. The terse item mentions efficiency claims and the product name hinting at a pipeless furnace design.
Welcoming Guests At Charley Ice Home In Stony Point
Sunday dinner guests at the Charley Ice home included Mr and Mrs Alex Robertson Miss Lucy Robertson and Gerald of Welcome. W B Lawson visited Lawrence on business. Irene Ice of Hopewell helped Mrs Loren Williams with vegetables. Baldwin visitors included Messrs Wm Pumroy and George Packer and Frances Turker Edna Omnes. Mrs Fred Pratt of Welcome called Tuesday morning. Charley George returned to St Joe Missouri on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth
Henry
Jacob
Louis
Simpson Taylor
Ottawa
Grace Baker
Bert Sutton
Jane Sutton
M. J. Jardon
L. C
Roy Clary
Ed Stoneking
Mattie Stoneking
Jessie McCarter
Topeka
L. C. Baker
Lawrence
Charles Stevenin
Kansas City
Stevenin
Adell Hall
John ‘Rockhold
Lou Newland
Dockie Sutton
Wilma
Eva Newland
Eva
Frank Sutton
Blanche Hird
Charlie Bowser
Willis Pence
Earl Powell
Washington, D. C
Claud. Wells
Baldwin
M.J. Jordon
Leota
A. A Butel
Overbrook
Sunny
Judson Leach
Mary Griffith
Charles L. Baker
Jes‘sie McCarter
Nellé
Grace’ Baker
Minnie Baker
Lawrence, Wednesay
Richard Bates
Charlie
Earl Stevenin
Joe
Jane Fleanor
Ed_ Kinzer
Classie
Charlies L. Baker
Douglas, Ariz
Alex. Robertson
Lucy Robertson
Gerald
Welcome
Charley
W. BE. Lawson
Wm.Pumroy
George Packer
Irene Ice
Hopewell
Loren “Williams
Frances “‘Turker
Edna Omnes
Fred Pratt
Chas
Mmorniz
Ray Za
Charley George
St. Joe
Satur
Local social notes from Vinland and Baldwin area
Community mentions include Shoppers Martha McQueen and Mrs Lloyd Lymberger at Woodman Lodge Vinland, visitors Harold Roe Glenn McQueen Albert Lawson and others, Dr Wells called to Lawson home, Red Cross auction and ball at H H Smith home June 15, local theater trip to Baldwin, Children’s Day at Presbyterian Church praise, Lawrence trip by Georgii family, subs by Capper Publications agent Ish, and various visits and dental work in Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paya Fandes
Green
McQueen
Baldwin
Ralph Schick
Ose
James Kasinger
Lymberger
Georgii
Weimer
Cox
Kaw Valley
Dimple Tucker
Ish
Cappers
Capper
Fred
Marvin Griffis
Roe
Lone Anita Finds Comfort With Stranger in Carterville
Anita North, an English teacher in Carterville, grows lonely in a shabby town. She befriends Carlton Davis, a handsome boarder, after a stumble and shared worry, finding companionship as she fears being left behind. A moral, period voice urges readiness for bigger work and self-improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaila
Carterville
Littletown
Anita
Cartersville High School
Culture Club
Palace Hotel
Jim Murphy
Davis
Carlton Davis
Anita North
Miss North
Villa Eden Sale At Mrs Anna Tomeden's Saturday
The Villa Eden sale at Mrs Anna Tomeden's drew a well attended crowd and all items sold for good figures. W E Brock visited Tonganoxie Saturday while Albert Tomeden of Camp Funston was home Sunday. News came from Fred Reetz who left Camp Funston recently and was at Camp Mills when the word arrived. Various local residents visited relatives in Linwood Lawrence Fall Leaf and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Tomeden
W. E. Brock
Tonganoxie
Albert ‘Tomeden
Camp Funston
Fred Reetz
Camp Mills
K. E. J.crabb
Jere
David Davidson
Myrtle
Mary
Joe Honick
Linwood
Minnie
Alma |Torneden
William Tornaden
William Loesch
Lawrence
William Tornagden
August’ Tomeden
William’ ‘Posmaden
Fred and
Albert Tomeden
Julius Tomeden
Paul, Luckan
Fall Leaf
W. FE. Pettengill
Oliver Hill
W. J. Brock
Charles Douglas
John Hughey
David Casteel
Fred “Zellers
Louie Milleret
Lloyd Douglas
Real Estate Transfers In Lawrence and North Lawrence
H B Hungerford transfers Lot 10 block 6 University Place to Herbert W Emerson for 1 and other considerations. E H Crumbine and wife to Nellie May Ambler for 1 and other considerations W 23 acres of N one half of NE one fourth of 34 13 21. Lars Johnson and wife to Gero W Hotne for 4800 SE one fourth of 35 12 8. Dwight M Granger to Ernest C Leary for 8000 one half of NE one fourth of 30 13 20 less seven acres. John W Houk and wife to Geo W Houk for 8000 NE one fourth of 34 12 18 less small tract. A J Bond and wife to W T Martin and wife for 1 and other considerations Lots 72 and 73 Vermont St Addition 2 North Lawrence Kansas. W T Martin and wife to Frank G Martin Lots 72 and 73 Vermont St Addition 2 North Lawrence Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Hungerford
Herbert W. Emerson
University Place
Lawrence
E. H. Crumbine
Nellie May Ambler
Lars Johnson
Gero
W. Hotne
Dwight M. Granger
Ernest C. Leary
John W. Houk
Geo. W .Houk
A. J. Bond
W. T. Martin
Vermont St
North Lawrence
Kansas
W.T. Martin
Frank G. Martin
Unclear Hair Treatment Claim From Soap Advertisement
An old advertorial fragment discusses hair care using alkali soap and cocaine Tol as a cleansing agent. It asserts one to two teaspoonfuls will clean the hair, remove dust easily, and leave the scalp soft with hair described as fine, silky, bright, and lustrous. The text lacks coherent structure and precise claims due to garbled OCR.
Portuguese Army in Picardy Helps Western Front
A vivid wartime letter recounts the small but brave Portuguese soldiers aiding the British in Picardy as German gains threaten the line. The writer, stationed with Gen Tal Tamagiiil’s force, vows to report back from front trenches and shares personal anxieties about mail, language, and waiting for orders while noting many familiar names en route to the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugese
Tal Tamagiiil
Elks Open House For Army Engineers Visit In Lawrence
Army engineers arrive in Lawrence on Saturday June 15 and will be busy with classes and drills from 6 p m to taps each night The town’s groups including the Elks and the University are planning open houses and entertainment on weekends to help the engineers relax during their stay Authorities say free time on Saturdays and Sundays will be limited but visitors will be welcome to attend activities arranged by local organizations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
National Army Engineers
F. Rice
University
the Elks
Fowler
Lieutenant Woodward in trenches before battle
Lieutenant Woodward, a former Kansas University football star and son of Sheriff J. R. Woodward, writes home about entering front line trenches with the 139th Regiment. In a May 25 letter received by his sister Anna Woodward, he recalls a “nice trip through” and the calm before the imminent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Rock
K. U
Anna Woodward
J. R. Woodward
139Th Regiment
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Wells
Lula Vence
Nellie Hall
Mary. Griffith
John Rockhold
O. M. Hird
A. D
Irené Jardon
Castoria
Fred Smith
Thelma
Jay Cooper
W. M. Jackson
Roy ‘ Canary
Seth
George
Vale
Nellie Abbott
Millie
Eva Snapp
George Abbott
George Adair
Geo. Vale
Walter Smith
Fred. Smith
George Abbott, Jr
Harry McCabrin
120Th Field Artillery
Millie Sndpp
Countess OF
Drogheda
Kildare
Ireland
Stony Point
Cherokee
Matthews
McClure
Pennsylvania Grit
Kennedy Plumbing Oo
Villa Eden
Picardy
France
Ain
New -York
McCarty
Brownlee
Nevin
Bayles
Kadel Herbert
Tamagnini
National Army
Elks
National
Stearns
Sommers
Lawrence Iron- Works
Lawrenge
Iron “Works
Ford
de Lure
Hester & Roberts
Mass St
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