Three Brothers Train as Officers at Chickamauga Camp
Three Lewis brothers Mc Daniel Meriwether and Richard N Lewis from Kinston North Carolina join the officers training camp at Chickamauga, matching a previous Fort Benjamin Harrison record. Their father E B Lewis serves as private secretary, their mother is not listed, and their uncle Lieut Col William F Lewis is linked to General Pershing's staff and potential trip to France.
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Chickamauga
Fort Benpele Harrison
Indianapolis, In
McDaniel, Meriwether
Richard N. Lewis
Kinston
N.C
E. B. Lewis
Claude Kitchin
William F. Lewis
Gen. Pershing
France
Lewis Brothers
Richard H
Tenn
Community Notes From Columbia Area Funeral and Travel Details
Residents report attending the funeral of M shai Lie Brown in Lawrence with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Mond and son Ken neth and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fleey and Edith. Several families travel to Lawrence for services and upcoming events, with daily visits, conferences, and local gatherings noted in the week’s community items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Rothrgeck
Miss Toth
Rock
Lawrence
Nepday
J. L
Oral Dorothy
Churtir U
Wr. Weesner
Hazel Jones
Bond
M. Wiipple
Catherine
Wali
George Markley
Ming Helen Martins
Altra
the Law
Oscar Markley
Misa
Vita Markley
Jaovrence
Kris ‘ T‘ternoon
Mazel
Mr. Oxvar
Mr. Charity
Bices
Lawrance Charlen Juges
J. L. Wi
Reedeermde
E. A. J Adep Es Rt
Rowd
Mrndage Agglit ix
le Wa Weesnes
Aj Messra
W. J. Curtis
Eich
Local items include births visits and notices from Lawrence
The page records extended visits and family news from Lawrence including births at the Perrot and Barnes households. It notes Mrs. Steinmetz returning home and several visits among Hemphill Clevenger and Kelsall families. Community notices invite Masonic and Red Cross activities with names of local officers and participants.
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Aecreek
Dorothy McNerney
S. Steinmetz
Perry
Clifford Perrot
F. A. Barnes
Aine Dwyer
P. Dwyer
Lawrence
Helen Louise Hacnon
Ruth Hemphill
Julie Clevenger
The
P. ER. U
Lows
Missourd
Enid
L. Phenivieaily
Uween Kelsall
T. C. Wemphill
Miss Kelsall
C. B. Cook
Robert Graham
Agus
Bettie
Mina Beastie Peivis
Law
John
Kone
Tandmother
Itcon
Ray Seliwote
Levenger
Sam
Lawrence Man Secures Insurance Policy Through Local Agent
A Lawrence man named Perkins took out a $1,000 cycle clone policy with the National Insurance Co through Theo Gardner the state manager for farm property near Ray Grove. The policy was returned for details, Perkins discussed the matter with Gardner in person, and the policy was not issued. Perkins trusted Gardner and the claim was later allowed like others.
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Lawrence
Clinton
RE. C. Perkins
National Insurance Company
Theo. Gardner
Thin
Ray Grove
Perkins
Gardner
Gartner
Death and funeral notices from a Lawrence area page
Obituary notes report the death of former resident George Haskell French in Brooklyn New York with survivors including wife a brother John French of New York City and sister Mrs Franki White of Chicago. Other items include the funeral of Mrs Lillian Walton and a card of thanks from Frank Edwards and family.
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George Haskell French
Lawrence
Brooklyn
N. Y
John French
New York City
Franki White
Chicago
Frank Edwards
Tornaden
Much Ado About Nothing at Coburn Players
Coburn Players present Much Ado About Nothing praised as versatile and sharply humorous. Beatrice and Benedict win acclaim for wit while Dogberry and Verges amuse with keen caricature. Production noted for its rarity and suitability to outdoor staging.
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Coburn
Beatrice
Benedict
Dogberry
Shakespeare
Fey
Shakespere
Shylock
Lear
Cleopatra
Yesternday
Rivalry with Neighbor’s Child Ends in Evening Encounter
The Cut Direct reports a quarrel between Robert and Charles, a neighbor’s child. Later walking with his sister and parents, Robert meets Charles who coldly greets the group, adding tension to a small community incident.
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Robert
Charles
Rob
Our Father Prayer Misplaced to St Louis
A brief humorous anecdote recounts a child named Jack four who, during evening prayers, says Our father who art in St Louis after his father is away. The misstatement turns on a child's literal interpretation of a place name in a domestic moment.
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Mrs. Serret
Mrs. Yadillah
Puck
St. Louis
Jack
Eph Wiley Regrets Social Sin of Teeth Picking
A Topeka Capital brief notes Eph Wiley lamenting the idea that even a simple act like picking one's teeth can be judged as bad form. He advises keeping good temper and avoiding public bad temper, urging restraint in daily manners.
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Eph
Eph Wiley
Topeka
Same Old NeckT ie on Northcliffe
Lord Northcliffe, England's powerful figure, keeps a single red checked tie as he arrives in New York to assume leadership of Britain’s war council. The image shows the familiar neckwear on the English statesman during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Northcliffe
England
New York
Northcliffe
Arthur Balfour
British War Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnson Arl
Baker and Lockwood
Lawrence Produce & Junk CO
Columbia
John Boyd Satunday
Murry Bond
Charlie Brohammer
Jess Marklee
Markley
Etta Markley
Oscar J. Cakertee
Wichita Sturd
Gatetock
Overbrook
Semiunton
Winne Grove
Marion
Newton
Wichita
Ives
Wielite
Hagel Hovion
Olivia Shoemaker
Mart Hertahog
Aga Postma
Daekty
F Riderade
Emypori
TNA
Murdex
John Beshaanmer
Lawrences
Zolke Jones
Tod Sanday
Heehammer
Chloe
Lane Star
Markle
Vingel
Chartle
Janes
Dina Sumy
Osigie
Marx
Lane
Baloniay
Charlie Dones
Win. Wrester
Abe
Gilbert
Revie A. Ward
Heno
Charles A. Ketsalar
John Mekone
Wality
Emmett French
Rew Cook
Sam Kelsall
Lothie Brench
Tonganoxie Missionary Society
Joshua Checeng
cHine
Younger
George Redmond
I Ray Julingon
Aind
George 1
Pieniels
Tamily
Tun Banesie
Mar
Wo Ph
Kian
Oth Bey fUnefe
Pottawatonie
Mr. Pinn
Acacia Lodge
A. M
Masonic Temple
George N. Hanson
Methodist Church
Lawrence Ledge
Acacia Fraternity
August Wahl
W. M
Henry H. Asher
Seey
W. R. C. Washington Relief Corps No. 9
Post Hall
Red Cross
Linnife Nielson
Walton
Lillian VP. Walton
Funk Chapel
F. M. Testerman
Oak Hill Cemetery
T. Rhondda
Fort Riley
Squires. E
McCulloch
Joel
Dr. Chambers
Bowerlock
F. E. Kleinschmidt
Welltown
Happyland
R. R. Hickson
Prop
Mass
Journal-World
Tell Central
Hee & Son
PFA
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Sale LE Mate Te
Stewart Warnilys
Isher
Dan
Acith
Conta
Fo Smith
Mell
Enon
Bell
Inman
S. Shepherd
Hell J. Boreal
Frank Desbier
Kunkel Farm
Midland
Kunkel
Hiffonnier and Dresser
Will
Gen. H. Smith
Harress
Lawrence Transfer and Storage Company
H. L. Winey & Sons
Liberty
People’s State Bank
Lawrence National Bank
Eetigock
J. J. Meade
Irving Hill
Geo. W. Kuhne
Cashier
GEO. T. Wetzel Asst
S&s Metcalf Farm Loans
F. W. Sarteldes Barteldes Seed Co
A. Henly American Cement Plaster Co
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