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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

4

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Week in Town

Miss Irene Steeper and Mrs J A McArthur led a busy social week with visits in Hutchinson Burrton Lawrence and Kansas City. Miss Sue Todd left for Chicago to attend six weeks of summer school while many others toured Lawrence Baldwin and Kennedy Valley.

Irene Steeper MacLouth J. A. McArthur Hutchinson and Burrton Ida Tweed Lawrence Dana Sanders Margaret Reno Sanders Ruth Phenicie S. J. McNaughton Joel W. Ratliff South Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Whitsed Laming Kansas City Whited Laming, Jr Oscar’ Davis Kansas

Local births and visits mingle with eighth grade events

Osawatomie residents Miss Blanche Drake and Clyde Drake returned home after visiting Eharts. Clarence Daughtery and Mrs. Fred Cutter visited Lawrence. Sylvester attended Lawrence for eighth grade graduation and Haskell exercises with Linsey, Shaw's son, also a graduate. J C Gordon and family drove to Lawrence for the day. Mrs. George Newton and children attended the eighth grade commencement and Haskell exercises in Lawrence. W H Hoskinson and Gene went to Kansas City on business. Fred Harris of Fort Funston visited relatives. William Denholm of Tonganoxie visited Vinland Saturday evening. Red Cross meeting planned for the week with speaker Mrs. Sibbitt. Gert Stevens and family traveled to Lawrence for the eighth grade commencement.

Winifred Seth, Fenton Erma Fern Rumsey Eva Stevens Loren Fordyce Lawrence Erma Rumsey Sibleyville Blaine Gooksey Fordyce Cooksey Camp Funston Methodist Ladies. Aid Society George Liston Pate Scert Fanny ‘Rruesch Homer Reusch Baldwin Otis Andrews Roger Miller Kennedy Valley Lou. Hansen Blanche Drake Clyde Drake Osawatomie Ehart Clarence Daughtery Fred Cutter Haskell George Newton Harry Lela Telitha W.H. Hoskinson Gene Hoskinson Kansas City Fred. Harris Camp Funston William Denholm Tonganoxie Vinland Red Cross Sia i Ek Innitt Rch Sibbitt Gert. Stevens

Hard Work for Women and Kidney Health Claim

An advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills as relief for overwork and kidney strain from daily housework. Mrs A G Wells of Rocky Mount NC praises the product at City Drug Store, claiming it improves health after a short use.

A. G. Wells Rocky Moupt Foley Ady

Sam Heflin Seeks Douglas County Sheriff Nomination

Sam Heflin, long time Douglas County farmer and former Lawrence policeman, seeks the Democratic nomination for sheriff. He is described as a big, good natured man who can make friends easily and would bring practical value from his policing experience.

Sam Heflin Douglas Lawrence Douglas County Adv

Glycerine Mixture Claims Cure for Appendicitis

An advertisement touts a glycerine and mixture product said to prevent appendicitis and flush the bowel completely. It names Menke and Brothers druggists at 747 Massachusetts Street, advertising the preparation for medical relief.

Menke Massachuxis Street Young Corner Drug Co

Sugar and flour sale limits issued by Food Administration

The United States Food Administration orders retailers to enforce price and quantity limits on staples. Sugar sales to city customers must not exceed 2 pounds, country customers 5 pounds, and 25 pounds for canning. Wheat flour sales require an equal weight of substitutes for each sale.

United States

Miss Mary Rose Sets Out for Green Mountain Falls

Miss Mary Rose departed last night for Green Mountain Falls Colorado to spend the summer.

Mary Rose Green Mountain Falls Colo

Velvetina Beauty Secrets Revealed by Madame Langford

A vintage interview with Madame Langford claims women’s complexions improve through careful nightly cleansing and daytime protection. It urges Velvetina Soap, Velvetina Vanishing Cream, and Velvetina Face Powder for best results, warning against casual washing and powder misuse.

Madame _Langford Adv

Red Cross Rules on Proceeds From Events

A Red Cross official explains the policy on using the society's name for parties dances and entertainments. The net proceeds must be given entirely to the Red Cross, otherwise the Red Cross name cannot be used. Douglas county chapter chairman R C Rankin outlines the simple strict rule for inquiries received at Red Cross Headquarters.

Red Cross R. C. Rankin Douglas County The Rankin

Red Cross Name Used, Proceeds Split Elsewhere

Editorial notes the invariable rule forbidding using the Red Cross name for nonproceeds in entertainments. It cites examples where good motives existed yet the policy was upheld. Red Cross benefits funded, but some communities share proceeds differently, prompting reflection on ethical use of the name nationwide.

Hee Cross Red Cross

Stop Itching Eczema with Zemo Inexpensive Remedy

Stop itching eczema by applying Zemo, available from a druggist for 35c or extra large bottle $1.00. Immediate relief begins once applied and promises renewal of skin health. Zemo is a penetrating antiseptic liquid, non greasy and won't stain. The E W Rose Co Cleveland, D Mrs W M Duffus travels to Burlington Vt for a visit.

Hedlinz E. W. Rose Co Geveland

Wiedemann's No 182 Pure Ice Cream Line

For pure ice cream, call No 182. Wiedemann's offers a clear number to reach their product.

Wiedemann’s

Belleview Notes On Visits And Events

Mrs Geo Whaley Sr left for Burdett Kansas to visit son Fred and family. Mr and Mrs Geo Ott Jr and baby spent Sunday with Mrs J H Freese and family. Geo Gott Sr Gertrude McArthur and Chas Ott drove to Miami county Sunday to visit Wilson and James McArthur. A Union Chapel Children Day program drew a well attended crowd. Graduation exercises in Lawrence drew a sizable local attendance. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Davis on Thursday afternoon June 20. Ed Dissinger and daughter Mildred of Kansas City visited Geo Ott Sr and family.

Geo. Whaley Burdett Kansas Fred Geo. Ott, Jr Baby J. H. Freese Geo. Gott Gertrude McArthur Chas. Ott Miami County Wilson James McArthur Union Chapel Lawrence Ladies Aid Davis Ed. Dissinger Mildred Kansas City Geo. Ott

Announcement to receive pupils in dramatic art

Helen Gallagher announces she will receive pupils in expression of dramatic art on Tuesdays and Fridays each week at 1139 Tenn. St. Phone number 1307 is provided for inquiries.

Tenn St. Helen Gallagher

Blings criticizes railroad after missed engagement

Buffalo Express notes Blings believes he had a case against the railroad due to transportation issues. It recalls that his train was not annulled but ran on time, leaving him peeved over the supposed delay and grievance.

Blings Buffalo Express

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