Name Captains for Lawrence Drive List Continues
The continuation lists numerous women moving from states to cities along Lawrence Drive. Names include Mrs. George Ware, Mrs. J. H. Mitchell, Miss Hilda Lofgren, Mrs. A. C. Mitchell, Mrs. F. H. Smithmeyer, Mrs. W. C. Simons, and many others. Destinations span Indiana, Missouri, Vermont, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky, Ohio, Massachusetts, Vermont, and more, with routes described by street blocks and cross streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kennedy
Louisiana
Alfred — Lawre
Mississippi
John Strong
Vermont
Ohio
Perry
Barber
Tanner
Dread
H. T. Chalkley
Frank
Red Cross Meetings With List of Country Venues and Speakers
Funeral of Byron M. Parcels held this afternoon at 721 Missouri Street with Rev H W Hargett officiating. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs C A Zimmerman of Topeka, visiting with Mr and Mrs Bert Jones, left for Kansas City this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Myron Parcels
Byron M. Parcels
Missouri Street
H.W. Hargett
Oak Hill Cemetery
C. A. Zimmerman
Topeka
Bert Jones
Kansas City
Unique Stage Effects By Coburn Players For Outdoor Shakespeare
The Coburn Players present The Yellow Jacket Much Ado About Nothing and Romeo and Juliet in open air Friday and Saturday June 22 23. Success stems from actors personalities over scenery with outdoor venues like Berkley Theater Madison Square Roof Garden and Muir Woods noted for their charm. Mr. and Mrs Coburn have guided the company for a decade building a reputation for accuracy of detail and organizational skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Jacket
Coburn
Berkley Theater
California
Madison Square Roof Garden
New York
Muir Woods Theatre
San Francisco
Municipal Theatre
St. Louis
American socialist party stands neutral says Dr Goldfarb
Dr Max Goldfarb arriving in Stockholm declares to the Dutch Scandinavian commission that the American socialist party remains neutral though the United States is at war. He spoke for Morris Hillquit Victor Berger and the party, stating it is heart and soul with you and will heed your decisions to save the world from war. Marriage licenses issued in Lawrence and Lecompton today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Max Goldfarb
Scandinavian Commission
United States
Whole American Socialist ] Party
American Socialist Party
Workers of America
Fine Arts Increase at Summer Session Plans by Dean Butler
Dean Butler aims to expand the Fine Arts portion of the summer school, seeking growth to become a leading department. Enrollment shows a drop from last year, while music offerings rise from 60 to 65 with six teachers teaching voice piano organ harmony sight singing ear training and music history. Public school music methods courses are largest. Next summer may add advanced courses including violin chorus and orchestral playing. A Starkweather window display features a dramatic broken-arch prop and foot specialist Dr School posters. George Ware designed the display. Twenty five playground boys helped the Red Cross by distributing literature and handling light tasks under James Akright’s direction amid park play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Butler
Osiponer
Dean
Butler
Starkweather Shoe Store
Dr. School
America
George Ware
Starnweather’s
Red Cross
James Akright
Woman's swimming classes at the Y M C A tomorrow
Women's swimming classes will meet tomorrow at the Y M C A. Interest is growing daily and enrollment remains open for those who wish to join the program.
Wilson proclaims June 30 to July 6 as recruiting week
President Wilson designated the week of June 30 as recruiting week for the regular army. The call urged able men without dependents to enroll for war service to strengthen the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Missouri Valley debated freshmen playing intercollegiate games
Dr. Stewart of Nebraska athletics asks Manager W O Hamilton about allowing freshmen to play in games with Notre Dame and Syracuse and conference opponents. Hamilton opposes, warning it would misfit and promote unwise recruiting. he expects Missouri Valley to reject the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley College Conference
Stewart
Nebraska Athletics
W. O. Hamilton
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Syracuse
Hamilton
Missouri Valley Conference
R. Stewart
Pineapple snow at Lawrence's attracts Army road builders
In France British forces advance on retreating Germans with rapid logistics aided by road builders led by Brigadier-General W. H. Maybury. An army of civilian workers from Britain, organized in regiments and under regular officers, maintain and expand military roads behind the front lines. Miss Winnie Roberts visited Topeka for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Somme
Arras Bai
Umder
Eric Geides
Maybury
Army Roads Route
Great Britain
Navy chief charges over Newport training station immorality
Secretary Daniels announced he had appealed to Governor Beckman amid charges that naval recruits at Newport Rhode Island were exposed to open gambling houses immoral resorts and legal liquor sales. Newport mayor denied unusual immorality. Daniels faulted state and local officers and called for stronger protections for recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Naval
Newport
Rhode Island
Daniels
Beckman
Navy Department
Department of Justice
Navy
United States
Card of Thanks and Death Notice Concerns
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and the Masonic Lodge for kindness after a husband and father’s death. Includes thanks for flowers and signs of sympathy from Mrs. G and Family. Also mentions Ladies Home Journal at Carroll's Today and a quote from Enna Goldman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Aind
Mrs. G
Ladies Home Journal
Carroll
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ballibuntal
Lawrence Drive
C. A. Stykstra
University Place
C. I. Radcliff
Seventeenth
Massachusetts
Breeze
C. F. Mikesell
New Hampshire
E. T. Johnston
Eleventh
Twelfth
FE. EF. Stauffer
Connecticut
Ninth
J. M. Flory
F.1d. Brooks
Brooks
Josephine Dicker
North Lawrence
A. W. Lamb
Union Pacific
J. Wf. Menger
Elliott Street
Thursda
Midland School
PS. AL OF
Appelboom
J. St. Rechtel
Bismarck School
George Dartie
Minn P. Dis
Hopewell
BE. A. Edwards
Brackett School
J. H. Mitchell
B. Allen
Pleasant Grove
I. II
Lecompton
F. W. Mackmar
Sadie Dorsey
Harmony School
Talbot
Sybil Martin
Hesper
T. Sadler
F. A. Bleck
Foster
Florence Hale
Evert
Bry
Wiedemann’s
Socialist Party
Saturday Evening Post
Carrell
C. E. Lindley
Frank Anderson
Ruby Webster
Lawrence
Virgiline Campbell
Thomas Fisher
Valley
Lawrence’s
Army OF Road Builders
Winnie Roberts
Schulz
the Blacksmith
Vermont ST
Beeson Re
J. R. Gentry
Bell
Garvin
Andiille
Maine St
North 7Th
Burgy
Bert Zimmermaan
Michigan Street
Indiana Street
Enna Goldman
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Sh. M
Noria
Iorning
Hanieh
Alton Bargin
Palm Beach
Kofstad
H. L. Winey & Sons
The
Wolf’s Book Store
People’s State Bank
I. J. Meade
Srving Hill
Geo. W. Kahne
Cashier
Lawrence National Bank
Geo. T. Wetzel
Metcalf Farm Loans
Barteldes Barteldes Seed Co
A. Henly American Cement Plaster Co
Clevender
G. RA. Shultz
A. C. Weaver Jory Goods
Cort Theatre
Round Corner
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