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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

4

Maxwell Motors Endorsed by 250000 Careful Buyers

Special features are praised for a dependable standard car. A Maxwell Motor car is recommended as a safe choice for buyers. Endorsements from 250,000 experienced motorists support the judgment.

Tonganoxie Social Roundup Notes Local Movements

Wednesday visitors include Sanders and son Paul of Neeley in Tonganoxie and Doll Kenna with Corcetta Burns shopping. Charles Laming returns from Excelsior Springs, Stillie Still visits from Mores Summit, and Mrs. Denholm returns from Kansas City. Walter Zoellner, Fred Zoellner, Herbert Ratliff, Lima Burns and Ruth Newsome drive to Bonner Springs for Lake of the Woods dance. Charles Rumsey and son spend Wednesday in McLouth, with Ray Ridgway and sister Bessie Ridgway visiting friends.

Me Sanders Paul Neeley Tonganoxie Miss Doll Kenna Miss Stillie Still Mores Summit Denholm Kansas City Walter Zoellner Fred Zoellner Herbert Ratliff Lima Burns Ruth Newsome Bonner Springs Lake of the Woods Charles ‘Rumsey McLouth Ray Ridgway Bessie Ridgway Liz Stout Kansas Halstead Stout Armstrong Junction City Whitsed Laming Whitsed Iss Ella Phenicie Ruth Phenicie Duna ~ Senders Marie Carter Flora Carter Dollie Dessery Maud Dessery Alma - Freienmuth Grace Zoellner Dale Dessery Lucy “McNaughton Georgina Bleakley Bertha Halsted Linton Stout Ednk: Evans Bethany, Mo Dana Sanders Pittsburg

One Armed Golfers Shine In Patriotic Match At Camp

Local notes record Frank Marxson of Piper leaving Friday for the Great Lakes Training Camp to pursue an engineering position. The piece also lists obituaries, social visits, and community notices including Miss Mary Netlowski, Miss Jeanette Still, and Mrs. L. C. Carter visiting Kansas City and Lawrence, with details on Milton Woodward’s funeral at the Friends church in Tonganoxie.

Frank Marxson Piper Great Lakes Marxon A.D. McCulloch Leavenworth Spen Mary Netlowski Kansas City Ethel. Zara Joe DeGrosomo Jeanette Still Kansas ‘City L. C. Carter Marie Carter Flora Carter Milton Woodward Tonganoxie Friends Glora Frasier Gates Oklahoma Harry Johnson Meeker Colorado Pearl Wiley Tonganosie Marion Charles Woodward George Jennie New York Jennings Cecil West Tulsa George Cline Charles ‘Schick Grace Zoeliner Sechrest Madison County Beloin Ickmanton Missouri United ‘States Sealy Surive Shim Tvan Robert Tongasie Herbert

Local Social Roundup From Lawrence Area

Emil Saile helped Frank Pardee with visits on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons and Mr Robertson made a semi annual visit last week. Local residents and visitors from Lawrence attended Sunday calls at Pardee’s. Families from nearby areas hosted and visited during the week and children joined in neighborhood events at Presby erian and Vinland.

Emil Saile Frank Pardee Mr. Robertson Ja Éekins Raleigh Medicines and Extracta B. H. Dale Eberhart Dale Lawrence Cliff Brizendine Harry Hemphill Edd-Eberhart Fred Pratt Ptbley Mon Robertson Wilicome Ghilds Aason Gerald Fred ‘Pratt Pardee Albert Sathi Preseri

Local Anecdotes and Historical Ads Echo 1886 Prices

A garbled collection of names and events from Salina Kansas includes social visits, Red Cross meetings, and a playful note on a 1886 newspaper ad date. It recalls residents like Ines Pratt, Mary Pardee, and the Pratt family, plus a humorous tale of workers reading a 1886 bargain advertisement and quitting for a break.

Salina Kans Orkmen

Castoria in Use for Over 30 Years Promotes Trusty Brand

A Kansas reader reports a letter from Stewart Iowa describing Harry Armstrong, nephew of A E Koons, wounded in the western front conflict and having his left arm amputated. The item notes Armstrong served in an Igwa regiment and highlights local classifieds for fruits like cherries and gooseberries in the Journal-World.

Castoria Bignatare C_illizia A. E. Koons Stewart Iowa Harry Armstrong

Appreciation for Home Guard Presented to Lincoln Officers

Lincoln Kansas on June 17 honored the home guard by presenting the officers of the Tenth Battalion with swords. Rev Dr Hale gave a patriotic speech at the Methodist church. Recipients included Major John McCurdy Captain G W Kerston First Lieutenant A P Cole and Second Lieutenant M J Healy.

Lincoln Kans Home Guard Tenth Battalion Hale Methodist Church John McCurdy G. W. ‘Kerston A. P. Cole M.J Healy

Special Meeting Called by Douglas County Council of Defense

A special meeting of the Douglas county Council of Defense will be held Monday night at the M C A to discuss urgent matters. I C Stevenson chairs the session and urges full attendance by all members. Kansas livestock officials forecast a bumper meat crop with higher hog and cattle prices for farmers. State Livestock Commissioner Mercer says beef and pork markets will rise as production costs push up margins, estimating cattle pasture at 3 to 3.5 million head and hog output at 2.5 to 3.5 million.

Douglas County Council of Defense M.C. A I. C. Stevenson Ekee Kansas Topeka Kans Mercer

Lawrence visitors to spend a few days with Miss Myrtle

Lawrence visitors arrive tomorrow to stay with Miss Myrtle for several days. Lesley and the pair will be guests, with Leonard and Charlie Williams finishing a cellar excavation for Mr. Cook yesterday after striking hard formation. Mrs. Laster continues to write news of Roy and hopes for return home. Private Avery Hibner recalls a Mother's Day sermon by a Y M C A secretary, praising the speaker's sincerity. A. E. Puckett and Joseph Studebaker families joined Children's Day at Pleasant Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Cook attended High Prairie services.

Lawrence Lesley Areys Aruuryy Myrtle Leonard Charlie Williams Mr. Cook Laster Roy Avery Hibner Rev Nau Em- Eporia Jesus John A. E. Puckett Joseph Studebaker Pleasant Valley High Prairie Mrs. Cook

Pleasant Grove School Commencement and Red Cross Benefit

Miss Elsie Hibner will return from Pierre South Dakota about June 20 to resume her rank at the Gadlan School. Commencement occurred June 7 with a speaker and choruses, the chapel decorated with wild roses and foxglove. Indian parents camped nearby and took children home. A Red Cross benefit netted 837 dollars including a popular war dance and multiple stands, coffee and doughnuts, ice cream, cake, and a gypsy fortune teller. Tickets were twenty five cents. An Indian girl wore Cliffasweller costume. The show is over, and many tents have folded, leaving forty or fifty students remaining.

Elsie Hibner Pierre South Dakota Red Cross Tom Ang Iso Cliffasweller Myrtle Jacobs Ida Wil

Villa Eden Social News Notes and Visits

Chas Davidson in training at Manhattan spent Sunday with home folks. Families of Seele, Torneden, Hughey, Reetz, Pettengill, Casteel and Luckan visited relatives in Linwood and Kansas City. A granary, garage, and coal hauling were reported. Albert Torneden's company at Camp Funston is under quarantine for spinal meningitis.

Chas. Davidson Manhattan G. Seele Anna Torneden T. W. Martin Linwood John Hughey Roy Canary Fall Leaf W. B. Brock Chas. Hill Kansas Godfrey Reetz Chas. Torneden Richard Seele Fred Torneden Ollcrenne Reetz Godfrey Hill

Itching and Stinging Blares Fire of Skin Cause

Fragmented text describes severe itching and burning skin irritation linked to eczema. Mentions a local hall cure and blood cleansing as claimed remedies, with garbled phrases about toxins and relief. Contains unclear advertisements without verifiable details or dates.

Eczama Fe

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