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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1926

Page

2

Travel Purse Gift to Pastor at First Christian Church

Members and friends presented Rev. C. A. Richard with a love offering of over $400 for use on his European trip with the Sherwood Eddy seminary, leaving New York City next Wednesday. The gift accompanied a farewell party and quarterly meeting with several speakers and a painting for Mrs. Richard. About 106 attended. the pastor will deliver his last sermon tomorrow before departure.

First Christian Church C. A. Richard Sherwood Eddy Seminary New York City Richard All Church A.barris Henry Holtzclaw C.A Richard Holtzclaw Nora Siler First’ Christian Church

Dr Watts to Discuss Best Road at Baptist Church

Dr John F Watts will speak on The Best Road at First Baptist Church on Sunday at 11 oclock. Automobile Day is a church annual event led this year by Judge L H Menger who organized many cars for last year and serves as committee chairman with special recognition planned for participants.

Dr. Watts Baptist Church John F. Watts First Baptist Church The L. H. Menger Judge Menger

Ed Hope Meets Four Lawrence Men on Southwest Trip

Ed Hope of Barteldes Seed travels the Southwest and within four days last week found four former Lawrence men in Carlsbad Hagerman Alamogordo and El Paso. He located O H Stockwell of Butler Sanderson in Carlsbad New Mexico W S Henderson former city engineer in Hagerman A F Menger cousin of L H Menger in Alamogordo Karl Fischer brother of Otto Fischer in El Paso Texas. Sunday morning Hope planned to seek hospital care for appendicitis at Memorial hospital.

Ed Hope Barteldes~Seed Company Lawrence O. H. Stockwell Butler-Sanderson Company Carlsbad New Alexico W.S. Henderson Hagerman N.M Alamogordo N. M Hope A. F. Menger

Fine recital in KU summer series delights audience

The second summer session concert at the University of Kansas featured soprano Irene Peabody and violinist Waldemar Gelich in strong form. They delivered well chosen, admirably executed numbers to a good audience, with Miss Fanny May Ross and D. M. Swarthout guiding the piano and accompaniment. Dean John R. Dye to speak on life work at First Baptist church Sunday 9:45 am. Western Union plans a two story brick building in Hutchinson.

University of Kansas Irene Peabody Waldemar Gelich Fettle Miss .Peabody Mr. Gelich Ardsance Dean Dyer John R. Dye First Baptist Church

Peerless garage moves to Buick Company site

S. A. Moore of the Lawrence Buick company announced this morning that he purchased the Peerless garage building from Neil Donnelly of Kansas City and will take possession in about thirty days. He plans to improve with paint and convert the south building into a first class display room. The Buick business has outgrown its Massachusetts street location and will handle repairs for Buick Cadillac and GMC tracks. The 700 block on New Hampshire street is becoming a hub for motor car dealers, with several firms having facilities there and more considering relocation.

S. A. Moore Lawrence Buick Company Neil Donnelly Kansas City Moore Mosby Mack Mottr Buick Massachusetts Street Cadillac G. M.C Buick, Company New Hampshire Street Motor Company Massachun Street W. E Kerinard Studebaker Fritz, Mey Sutter Garage Park Hetzel Hudson-Goff Motor Company Overland-Knight — Motor Company Mel Kennard Waggner Peerless Washington

Flashes of Life and Quirks in Early 1900s News

The report covers proposals in Turkey on mosque seating and shoe removal before worship, a Mineola firemen arson case with confessions, two oddly described German natives gaining citizenship, Edison naming his car Gustavus Adolphus after a Swedish prince, and Mrs Edison apologizing for stains on his clothes during a school visit.

West Orange N. J Thomas A. Edison Gustavus Adolphus

Oakridge 4 H Club Forms Sewing Group

A group of girls met at Mrs. C. Fairbairn home with Miss Randle on June 18 to organize a 4 H Sewing club. Members listed include Agnes Pirie Mildred Leonhard Dor.

Oakridge

Pine Club Elects Officers and Plans June Meeting

Members of the Pine club elected Agnes Pine as president, Annie Hicks as first vice president, Dorothy Powell as second vice president, Mildred Geonhard as secretary-treasurer, Dorothy Pine as club reporter, Ara Herd as cheerleader and Vernetta Fairbairn as club leader. A recreation committee includes Ruby Fairbairn Lillian Pine and Allena Hicks. The next meeting is set for June 25 at Ruby Fairbairn’s home after Friday practice.

Othy Pine Lillian O 'Pine Red’ Leofthard Allena Hicks Lorene Fairbairn Hagel Anniejane Hicks Ara’ Herd Dorothy Powell Ruby Fairbairn Ruth Jahns Marguerité’ Jahns Bessie Purcell Edz Agnes’ Pine Nniejane Hicks Mildred “Geonhard Glub Dorothy Pine Ara. Herd Vernetta Fairbairn Lillian’Pine Allena

Richland Party Hosts Opal Nelson for Relative Visit

Richland Miss Opal Nelson entertained Thursday evening for her two nieces Leota and Lila Ruth and nephew Kyle Thurber of Russell Kansas. The gathering highlighted family fellowship and local ties in a small town social scene.

Richland Opal Nelson Leota Lila Ruth Kyle Thurber Russell Kansas

Local gathering lists several guests at event

A social event featured guests Ruby, Laverne and Walter Kampschroeder and Nina, Naomi, Tthra and Paul Anderson. The passage notes that refreshments were served after games and mentions spent time in play.

Ruby Laverne Walter Kampschroeder Nina Naomi Tthra Paul Anderson

Wife Sues for Divorce in District Court

The divorce suit was filed this morning by C X H Clark against Ora Gulley in district court. The petition alleges extreme cruelty and gross neglect. The case centers on alleged marital discord and support during the week’s end with the family in Colorado.

Avdivorce Cx H Clark Ora Gulley Col Alaintifs Extreme

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