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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
5
A fragment notes a religious reading by the Reverend Evan Edwards tied to spring themes and a ceremonial time. The text presents a partial headline with unclear context and lacks additional details about event location or date.
Local society notes list Mrs C E Esterly and Mrs B E Wilson visiting Kansas City, J S Perry in Topeka on business, Miss Margaret Hill returning from Vassar and Miss Eva Anderson heading to Enid Oklahoma. Several others travel for visits and summer stays in cities including Ottawa Topeka Oshage City and Urbana Illinois.
Reed graduates university this year and will teach in California next winter. Mrs Misner and daughter Gertrude visit from Fleno Oklahoma and head to summer in []civil unrest events. W C Stevens to leave soon for California. Prof Stevens cancels summer classes for health reasons and will also spend the summer in California. Miss Alice OBrien leaves for Cleveland to attend Western Reserve University summer school and nurse training. Grace Kiefer and Lilliam Mayer depart for Colorado for Estes Park YWCA conference. Virginia Pendleton returns from Wisconsin where she graduated. Virginia is an instructor. William from Butler New track remains in town before moving to Kansas wheat fields. Mr and Mrs J J Grenail plan Leavenworth visit. Zivs, George Williams, G Frank Jones, and H L Peairs depart for Kansas City to join Rotarian Special car to Atlantic City for the International Rotarians Convention starting June 21. Peaks head to Wa ton PD. Clamber and Jones plan a northern route. Sage advertises head treatment promising dandruff cure and hair restoration.
Betsy A Draper died last evening at her son F L Draper’s home 944 New York Street She was a Kansas pioneer arriving in 1906 and a Plymouth Congregational Church member Funeral services were at 2 50 PM Saturday at her son’s home She is survived by her son and daughter F L Draper Lawrence and Mrs G2 Kikuda Woerbine Kaneius Also noted as sister of Mrs Emily Wagner and Frank Clark Funeral plans not yet made
Miss Made line Fowler of Perry and Mr Carl Akers of Junction City to wed at the Methodist parsonage in Wamego Kansas Rev J Pruitt officiating Miss Fowler known in Lawrence for university attendance Baker University and Delta Phi Delta member Akers attended university and Sigma Alpha Epsilon member They plan to live in Junction City Kathleen Davis of Lawrence to attend the wedding First all University party for summer school students at Robinson Gymnasium tonight Chancellor and Mrs Strong Dean Kelly Dr Corbin to be in receiving line Activities include games stunts singing and dancing An orchestra from Topeka to perform The Women s Foreign Missionary Society met at the church Mrs Frank Herron Smith spoke on Korea and Japan Miss Harriett Greisinger to Los Angeles for summer Prof Carl Prever to take Miss Greisinger s pupils Executive Council of the Federation of Women s Clubs meets Saturday at 2 30 in the Mayor s Office Mrs Harold Longmecker hosted the West Lawrence Bridge Club Fifteen Junior High School boys depart tomorrow for Elmdale Y M C A Camp leaders Paul Luckan and Ted Olson lead the group
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person and place but lacks coherent facts or events to summarize into a valid news item. No identifiable names, dates, or actions can be reliably extracted.
Fragmentary text from a 19th or early 20th century piece discusses a court case described as a modern theft. It mentions a person named Jeremiah or Jerome and references champagne, a theft, and eastern jurisdictions. The legibility is poor and key details are unclear.
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