Multiple Church Services Gather in City on Independence Eve
The piece lists numerous church activities across denominations including Evangelical Association, First Presbyterian, Plymouth Congregational, First Baptist, First Christian, First Methodist, and others. It notes sermons, Sunday schools, youth programs, midweek events, and revival meetings scheduled around the day, with services led by various pastors and lay leaders. Texas Independence Day and Preston H. Leslie’s birth centennial are also noted.
Senate panel backs restoring ICC rate making power
Washington reports the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee approved a Cummins bill to restore the railroad rate making powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission. No vote taken yet, but leaders plan to attach it as a rider to the 27.0 million deficiency bill with a 750,000 railroad amendment. Also, Ottawa resident Jesse Sells, who underwent appendicitis surgery by Dr. G W Jones, is to return home early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Mar
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Cummins
Iowa
Jesse Sells
Ottawa
G. W. Jones
The
Lawrence Hospital
Millions Killed in Action Total for All Participants
General March released wartime death figures totaling 7.354 million in action or from wounds among all participants. Russia heads with about 1.7 million, Germany 1.6 million, United States about 50,000, with France 1.385 million and other nations varying. England, Italy, Turkey, Belgium, Serbia and Montenegro are listed with respective counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March
Washington
General March
Russia
Germany
United States
France
England
Italy
Turkey
Belgium
Serbia and
Montenegro
Buried Lincoln confidant Col Carr laid to rest near Galesburg
The body of Col Clark E. Carr, friend of Abraham Lincoln and Robert G. Ingersoll and former minister to Denmark, died here last night and was taken to Galesburg for burial likely Monday. Also notes on Dr Jones treating J P Burke at Lawrence hospital, demobilization stats, and local society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bary Lincoln
Teoria
Ill
Mary
Col
Clark E. Carr
Abraham Lincoln
Robert G. Ingersoll
Denmark
Galesburg
Steinheimer missionaries visit Baldwin as Carl heads to France
Mr Carl Steinheimer, now awaiting passport for YMCA work among Chinese in France, and Ella Jones Steinheimer with baby Anna Louise stay with relatives in Oklahoma and Missouri during his absence. Mrs Steinheimer spoke at a YMCA meeting led by Miss Vera Boeke on “Our Task” with Ida Hunt singing a number. Additionally Charles Holliday awaits promotion posting in Edmonton, Alberta, and Arena Allis of Virgil, Kansas arrives to care for daughter Eda Allis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Steinheimer
China
Baldwin
Vera ‘Boeke
Ida Hunt
Charles Holliday
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Holliday
Arena Allis
Virgil, Kans
Eda Allis
American Mothers Endorsement of Dr Pierce’s Remedies
In wartime spirit American women are urged to support troops and seek health products. The ad extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic tonic for fatigue and female weakness, plus Pleasant Pellets for digestive relief. Trial packages available by sending 10 cents to Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Army of Mercy
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
Pierce
Illnesses and events in a Kansas community page
Miss Marcia Lower and Violet Ayers are mildly ill with flu at the Phi Mul house. A Cen tenary Unit leaders meeting with Intercession leaders followed a prayer service on Thursday. The piece mentions Fload's Sursaparilia as a remedy and notes an Uncle Jimity Day banquet planned in Lawrence with venue undecided. A phone number 198 is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
MTF Chiteciv
New York
Phi Mul House
Marcia Lower
Violet Ayers
Law Banquet Disavows Uncle Jimmy Day at University Club
Prof. Humble clarifies that the annual Alumni Law Banquet at the University Club in Kansas City is not the Uncle Jimmy Day affair. Dean Uncle Jimmy Green will attend in Kansas City, with a delegation of lawyers from Kansas City and Missouri escorting him. Lawrence students had confused the event, but officials say the banquet is strictly a Kansas City gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City
Missont
Jimity
Lawrence
Ac 8
University Club
K. C
Jimmy Day
H. W. Humble
University of Kansas Law School
Jimmy Green
K. U
Real Estate Transfers Describe Various Property Deals
Fragmentary notice lists transfers including Jacob Schuler to Jessie Hirt for parcel S K 1-4 of Lot 1-14-19 with 1200 dollars consideration. Angus Co. Fike rigs Toeck 5 and other real estate items. Additional entries reference Moore Lbr Co and Old Ben inn plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schuler
Jessie Hirt
S. K
Es Pe ¢ Angus Co
Late
Repair Notice From La County Printer Ad
A damaged OCR fragment shows an ad for a repair service in La County with vague product details and no clear date or contact information. The readable words indicate a focus on repair work and a local advertisement style.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana
First Baptist Church
Frank Jennings
Moncey
Christian Science
Uest
Maning
Evangelical Association
Yevangelical Association
K. Ten F
Connecticut Stree
Young
First Presbyterian Church
Wetack
Mey Secreiee
Sale
Nellie
Tainore
Teria Chute
Ke W
Plymouth Church
Aptist
Wenitieks Rai — Serertinsgt
Tid Hd
Beth Teleks
First Christian Church
Christian Ehnrel Earner
Avy
Christian Endoury
Mr. Coffell
Methodist
Iyne
Ofelock
Democ
Adays School
Kehpi Phi Society
Pivilla Tilom
Aptist Church
North. Lawrence
YT Baptist
Patelock
Lois Johnson
Ciapid
Inth Street Baptist Church
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Ninth Eshia
Jackson
Prarerjeenviele
A. Anderson
Loarevenant
Ant Sunaday School
Wallace
Ted
M Lucy Awe
Kennard
Reagling
Bak
Paul le Dunbar
Plymouth Congrégational Church
Mouth
Congregational Ciure Scholol
Ace AX University
Chissis
Terian Church
Sanderson
United Brethren In Christ
Speenteenth
Wardlige Wittsvar
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Spa
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Chinet
Unitarian Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran
Court House
Karl Wilhelmsen
Avill
Tveres Ders
Ben Iinois
Logan Moore Lbr. Co
Texas
Wiedemann’s
Preston H. Leslie
Territorial
Montana
LC. C
J. P- Burke
DeWitt
Social Service League
Social Service Hall
Will Arps
Lawrence Business College
B. R. Hall
Chey
Uncle Jenmny
Baker's
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Mass
Moore
Barber's Drug Store
Standard Electric
Kansas Electric Utilities CO
Missouri
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!