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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1925
Page
8
Wheat and corn prices showed uneven moves with modest upswings in some contracts while hog and cattle values fluctuated. Reports from Chicago and Kansas City note steady or higher prices for heavy beef cattle, lighter demand for hogs, and grain futures holding near prior levels amid mixed shipping and feeding outlooks.
A regular monthly clinic led by Dr. KIB Franscisto drew about thirty attendees yesterday afternoon at the city hall. Nineteen patients were present for the nerve and mental clinic. a scheduling misunderstanding caused Harrington to miss the session. Several Topeka residents and local families were noted in attendance or visiting, including Miss Mable Hill and Mrs. Mary Lewis, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Owen Mitchell and others in and around Lawrence. There were social visits and family travel documented, with mentions of trips to Topeka and Kansas City.
Margaret Houk Gress, born in Bavaria July 26, 1839, came to America with her parents at age eight, settled in Ohio, married George Gress in 1861, then moved to Kansas. She had five children, two of whom survived with her husband deceased about 14 years ago. Survived by two sons and two daughters, including John Gress of Richland, Mrs Rose Ice and Mrs Mary of Stull.
Reichel of California grandmother Gress dies after years of suffering Sunday morning June 21 1935 at 9 10. She leaves 25 grandchildren 3 000 great grandchildren 1 great great grandchild 2 sisters and many friends. Survivors recall her cheerful handshake and sweet smile as family medical efforts failed. She joined the Evangelical church at Stull after conversion under Rev Mekesson. The obituary notes her long life and final peaceful passing.
Mrs Agnes Wiewatt of Taleville New York says the medicine eased after birth and repeated inflammations and displacement. She reports feeling run down and uses the tonic to help confinement and general wellbeing and urges others to try it. available through druggists.
Fragmentary lines mention Rev Wehdland and a woman laid to rest in the Sip cemetery with expressions of love. Details are sparse, leaving unclear relationships, dates, or full identifiers.
A local performance featured a ladies trio and a men’s quartet delivering a collection of beautiful songs. The event highlighted harmonious vocal blending and drew a modest crowd.
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