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.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1918
Page
4
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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