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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1921
Page
2
A fragmentary essay blends Ecclesiastes like musings on vanity with a wide array of local discourse. It cites Solomon style wealth building and pleasure as futile, while touching on weather, politics, gas tariffs, and congressional skirmishes in a mosaic of topics.
Historical note recalls a McKinley club formed in Clinton for county commissioner races and local commerce details about strawberry shipments from Eudora. It also reports Dr G W Jones renting Steele House, theatre listings for The Bird of Paradise and Clarence at Bowersock, with cast notes and reviews, plus local ads and a travel note about Pauline Smith in Kansas City.
Harry Goodheart lives in Brooklyn and works as a professional blood donor. He has donated 70 quarts across 60 transfusions in two years, about ten times the body's blood content.
A Lawrence resident and Civil Service applicant thanks Congressman Edward C. Snittle for interceding with the Director to reinstate her after a discharge. Vera L. Babb writes from Washington that her case reflects how promptly and thoroughly the representative protects district interests.
Anniversary events and exhibitions mark today with the Southwestern Exposition in Fort Worth and the ninety sixth annual National Academy for Design opening in New York City. Senate conferences on party reorganizations kick off the new session, while a Ride 2 bicycle health event rounds out the day.
The Sunday schedule lists St James A M E Church with 11 a.m. preaching The Second Christian Church at 19th and Tenn Sts conducts morning worship Bible school and an evening service The First Church of Christ Scientist at 1210 Massachusetts holds Sunday service Man is the topic A Unitarian service features Socrates as a subject The service and activities include a Junior League hike Young Peoples Social and a ministerial alliance meeting at the M C A Other churches include Trinity Episcopal First Methodist and Plymouth Congregational with a range of sermons church schools and religious events throughout the day.
A list of church events includes evening service with Trinity Episcopal at 7:45 led by Mr. Eusden, a church night supper, Evangelical Association with Rev. J. K. Young, Sunday school, and Dynamo for men. Other churches report morning and evening services, prayer meetings, Sunday school classes, sacred concerts, and a motion picture program for the week.
The note lists services for Second Presbyterian, First Church of the Brethren, Free Methodist, First Baptist, and Church of the Nazarene. It provides pastors, Sunday school times, morning and evening worship, and outreach events inviting all residents to attend.
Rev. and Mrs Ural Holenback lead nightly preaching and singing with Sunday school at 10 am and services at 11 am and 7 20 pm. Song services begin nightly at 7 30 pm. Also notes Mrs W Rt Morgan recovering at Parkview Sanitarium and Parkview touted as largest in the country. Parkview owner Dr A S McCleary promotes pile curing method. Also mentions Grove’s laxative tablets and Hood’s Sarsaparilla for well being.
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