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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1928

Page

6

Purposes of God Win Says Green at First Presbyterian

Guy Green spoke at First Presbyterian on Fighting the Purposes of God. The auditorium was full for the kickoff of a Sunday series with the next talk scheduled for March 11. Green argued that attempts to defeat God's purposes fail and that righteousness ultimately prevails. He cited biblical examples and urged faith in divine guidance. Kansas City Bayman spoke to the Sunday school at 9:15 on The Fourfold Development of Christ and addressed a men’s Bible class at 9:40 on Trying Anything Once. He preached at night on Messengers of God. Evening services begin at 7:45 and last one hour.

Guy Green First Presbyterian Church Mr. Green Rameses Kansas City Christ Patec Gor Green Elisa Linwond Boulevard Presbyterian Church Missaerinon Sundh Colonel Green John Wycliffe Johnluss Wycliffe Etiah Lovejoy St. Louis Ilaeck Alton Pherebla Lovejoy Tarsus Stephen

Dry forces push prohibition stance at southern dry convention

In St Petersburg Florida on March 5 Anti Saloon League officials convened nine southern states to press the party line on national prohibition. Bishop James Cannon Jr warned that nominating Governors Smith Ritchie or Senator Reed would be a calamity for the Democratic party and urged southern dry Democrats to hold leaders to account if a wet candidate is named at Houston. He said the election could shape prohibition’s future and accused opponents of helping undermine the eighteenth amendment. Delegates from Florida Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia attended as other speakers spoke at the session.

St. Petersburg Fla South James Cannon, Jr al Smith Albert C.ritchie James A. Reed Houston Prohibition Smith Ritchie New York Maryland League Friends of the Dry Cause Florida Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Unitarian Church Rein Niebuhr Backus Nichuhr Maria Spic- Keume West Fourteenth Street

Inspector Dr F P OBrien Reports On College Visits

Dr F P OBrien returned from a four day inspection tour of junior colleges in Arkansas and Louisiana as an official representative of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. He outlined in The School Review the conditions justifying establishing a junior college and will speak at the American Association of Junior Colleges meeting in Chicago March 12 to 15. He was reported to be in jail.

F. _P. OBrien Arkansas Louisiana Central ‘Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools North Central Association School Review Brien American Association of Junior Colleges Chicago

Smythe Charged With Drunkenness After Jail Incident

George Milrose Smythe of Lawrence awoke in county jail with a bad headache. He claimed his wife struck him with a rolling pin or a rescue. A doctor stitched a head wound after Smythe was arrested. He says the blow was in self defense. He faces charges of drunkenness and liquor possession.

George Milrose Smythe Lawrence Smythe

City to sell Coldwater light plant to Sternight Power

The public service commission approved the sale of Coldwater municipal light and power plant and property to Sternight and Power Corporation of Salina. In other news, Rev Charles A Richards speaks in Kansas City tonight at the Kansas Christian ora sade banquet.

City Light Topeka Public Servite Commission Ord Br Coldwater Munnicipal Charles A. Richards Kansas City

Snowbound Trains Isolate Upper Michigan District

An army of workers labors to break a snow blockade that paralyzed transport in the eastern Upper Peninsula. Two trains with about 70 passengers were marooned near Strongs and Rexton, with all rail, auto, and tram services canceled. Canyon walls of unmelted snow rose beside lines as cities in the district remained cut off.

Sault Ste Marie Mich Treen Ito Upper Michigan Peninsula Strongs Here Soo Line Rexton South Shore Minneapolis

First Christian Church Sees Splendid Attendance and Reports

The First Christian Church reports strong overall attendance with high morning and midday services. Senior programs featured solos by Marcaryt Drennoen and a luncheon at Ardrey home. evening sermons focused on Christian ideals and life’s greater purpose, with midweek studies and Women’s Society meetings announced.

First Christian Church Bernald Mias Marcaryt Drennoen Salo Wis Ardrey Alabama Street Thurch

Kansas City Man Confesses After Fatal Shooting

Christopher C. Hampton, 69, shot and killed his estranged wife Flora Hampton and wounded her daughter and son in law, Clara and Paul Hutchens, outside the First Christian Science church. He claimed amnesia and said he had been drinking heavily. the case goes to the county grand jury.

Kansas City Christopher.c. Hampton Flora Hampton Clara M. Hutchens Paul A. Hutchens First Christian Science Ninth Street Forest Avenue Hampton

Church Chicken Supper at Trinity Lutheran

The Brotherhood of Trinity Lutheran church hosts an old-time chicken supper Tuesday at 6 45 p m at the church. Wives of members and prospective members are guests. Prof H P Cady from the University chemistry department will present a liquid air demonstration, a popular feature in Lawrence. Reservations for the supper should be made by calling Henry Jost at 637 Rhode Island street by 7 30 p m Monday.

Brotherhood of Trinity Lutheran Church Brotherhood Department of Chemistry University Lawrence Henry Jost Rhode Island Street

Caldwell State bank closes under bank department order

Topeka March 3 AP The Caldwell State Bank Caldwell closes its doors by order of its board and the state banking department Moses Dial president Ley E Yelle cashier Prov Miller special assistant bank commissioner is in charge There is good likelihood of reorganization according to the department

Topeka Mar Caldwell State Bank Caldwell State Banking Department Iask Moses Dial Ley E. Yelle Ee Prov

Increase in Gas Tax in Kansas February Totals

Kansas gasoline tax receipts for February totaled 360743.65 dollars, up 55505.48 from a year earlier. For eight months this fiscal year receipts reached 8718037.64, up 520625.28 from last year, with county leaders listed and Wichita County recording the lowest February take at 200.92.

Topeka Mar Kansas Seth G. Wells State Inspector of Oils Sedgewick County Cowl Crawford Montgomery Butler Cherokee Sumner Wichita County Stanton Greeley Wallace Haskell Grant Lane Hamilton Hodgeman Morton Atchison Ton Rlsm Brown Clay Dickinson Franklin St.Ny Ouglas Ford Geary Harvey Labette Leavenworth Lyon McPherson Morris Son

Bigger airships and transatlantic aims loom in Navy tests

The Los Angeles dirigible completes a 1900 mile Panama training cruise led by Lieutenant Rod Rose, with experts noting 4000 miles would be needed for regular trans Atlantic runs. In Kansas, Sylvia Municipal electric plan to join United Power and Light Corporation is approved for sale at $10000, while in Kansas City two men, George Keil and Cecil Tucker, receive two year penitentiary sentences for assault with intent to rob.

N. d Mar Los Angeles Panama Kansas City George Keil Topeka Cecil Tucker Ralph Latshaw

Real Estate Transfers and Local Deaths Anthrax Claim

Real estate transfers list multiple buyers and heirs with property in Kansas and Texas including Clarence Spray to Charles Spray and Henry Will to William Nichols among others in Lawrence and surrounding areas. A separate item reports two people dead and two seriously ill from anthrax tied to a chair curling factory shipment in Philadelphia.

Clarence E. Spray Charles Spray Jand Soda Henry ‘Will Bethel William E. Nichols Lecompton Hig M.A. Draper Freeno Calif J. FP. Baker Lane Lawrence Charles J. Fawl Overbrook George F. Fawl Overbenal Uo-Ld Philadelphia Mar

Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain

Quickly Relieves Rheumatic Pains claims fast relief for painful joints and muscle aches. It promotes rapid absorption and can be rubbed on repeatedly for speedier results. Available at druggists in America for 60 cents, with a list of uses from sciatica to aching feet.

America Pope Tisilowell Maine

Caraway Bill Approved To Bar Cotton Grain Sales

The Senate Agriculture Committee today backed the Caraway measure to prohibit sales of cotton and grain in future markets. The action followed partial details noting the program affects speculation and market control. The report mentions casualties Fred Hettrick, 38, and Mrs. Kate Panek, 40, among unrelated notes.

Russia China Fred Hettrick Kate Panek Bill Washington Tha Senate Agri

Tongue Signs of Illness Warns in Tanlac Ad

A Tanlac advertisement claims the tongue reflects digestive health and that a white or yellow coating signals disorders. It asserts most sickness begins in the stomach and bowels and promotes Tanlac as a natural, mineral free remedy with a money back guarantee if it fails to help.

Williams Treatment Free Trial for Kidney and Bladder Ailments

Wipe out discomfort from kidney and bladder disorders and rheumatic pains with the Williams Treatment. Free 32 dose bottle offered to prove effectiveness. send name and address with 10 cents for postage to The Williams Company. No obligation, parcel post delivery of a regular 50 cent bottle.

Williams Swe Br DB A. Williams Company Dept P. D. Block East Hampton Conn

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