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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1926

Page

2

Kansas Glee Club Trip Recalls Victory and Vivid Journey

Professor Larremore and the KU Give Club returned after a ten day national contest tour. The group visited Schenectady and New York City, performed at Carnegie Hall, and placed eleventh in the Aone group while contending for top honors.

Tca. Larremore Larremore Laverence Turedas Wielt Buffalo Thay Ningayik Schenectady Ki. J. McGee Trondenetangs Genwitt Electric Company Glee Club S. Afvatilari Pitty New York City Kiw Garden Inn Unese Wimcett New York Larremere Pil Re~ Kearsad Gavaegie Hall Dart Wouth Kants Peloe ATU K. Ulingers Newark City Secant Yale Dayhawkers F.C Kansas Alsu Tnt Die Puerin Wyelesa Princeton Jasiuenkers Tarremare Dainceton Sdsihoor Tega Alaan Carpresemen Cap- Wy Noonan West Levis

Worcester farmer dies in self-inflicted accident

A coroner's jury found Worcester farmer Tauosdas was killed by his own actions during the night of March 13. Willan, his son, discovered him dying and authorities determined the death resulted from crashing his stall with a weapon while the farmer had been melancholic. No foul play suspected.

Askalgosu Worcester Willan Worcester Tuesay

County unit organization meeting to elect delegates

An election will be held next Salwikye afternoon at the court house to organize a county unit of We Tarent Yearhers. Enthusiasts are urged to attend. county qualified delegates will be chosen for the state convention in April. County and party members are invited to participate and be counted among the qualified delegates.

Salwikye Hokse We Tarent Asgoein- Hin AL Enthusiaste Sind Mawreres BP

Man from Wichita Sentenced in Kansas City Bank Case

Wishita man Palen, linked to a Kansas City bank scheme, received a four year term. Another Palen brother was acquitted on a separate charge. A sanity commission was ordered for Walter Thadson after authorities alleged he possessed printing plates to counterfeit money.

Wichitas APJ Walter Thadson John CL Pollock Mer

Notice from Modern Woodmen of America Camp 708 Meeting

At our meeting next Monday evening March 18 every camp in the county and every member of Camp No 708 is requested to be present. Fraternally DaZ Robinson County Wy A Hamilton Clerk.

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Walker Home Razed Near Lawrence by Merle Cohnan

The Wade Walker home six and one half miles west of Lawrence on the Fort Ten Fort road near Kanwaka Hall is to be torn down by Merle Cohnan who plans a modern house. Colonel Walker arrived in Kansas in 1854 and was a prominent early settler serving as sheriff and city marshal. The original log cabin stood on the old California road northwest of his later home, built likely in the late 1850s or 1860s with stone and walnut lumber. The current lumber is nails filled and unfit for use. The First Christian church Brotherhood met with Rev. G. A. Richards presiding, F. J. Lindquist delivering an illustrated talk on Sigerdon referencing the Stockholm conference on Christian life. A substantial supper followed. next meeting set for April 2 at 6 o'clock.

Coli Sam Walker Lawrence Fort Tn Fort Kanwaka Hall Merle Cohnan Colonel Walker Kansas Church Brotherhood Brotherhood of the First, Christian Church A. Richards Suiper Waz G. E. Lindquist Sigerdon Stockhalm

Coroner reports discovery of hidden dugout death near Wheun

Coroner V found the body of John Johnson, a Black man, hidden in a dugout in a creek bank near Wheun. The coroner notes the body showed signs of foul play and possible suffocation from dust. Johnson, a resident about half a mile away, had prior jail terms for violating prohibitory law.

Pittshaeg Bar

Rainbow Bend Oil field marks new large producer

The Caldwell well brought in by Barnsdall Oil Co extended the Rainbow Bend field southeastward near Winfield Kansas. The well produced 200 barrels in 13 hours from 27 feet of sand and topped at 3262 feet, the first sizable addition to the field in months. Local high school finals and a student forum at the Unitarian church were also noted, along with night school enrollment and city improvements inside the town.

Winfield Kan Rainbow Bend South East Wight Barnsdall Oil Company Caldwell Hutchinson Mar. W Dinier High School Iason Mt of Dodge City

Supreme Court to Decide Rural Credit Shares Tax Status

The Kansas Supreme Court was asked to rule if rural credit shares issued by Dunilding and loan associations are taxable. A declaratory judgement petition was filed by the attorney general and Cloud county to challenge Pulsifer’s exemption claim citing a 1925 statute. Pulsifer challenged county attorney Lundblade to present the issue to the court after a last year repeal of the exemption.

Topeka Mar Supreme Court Cloud County Park B. Pulsifer Vorlia Defen- Pulsifer Tadsiger Park B. Pullaw Pulsifer Leon W. Lundblade

Deaths and Funerals Maggie Augustine dies at 74

Mrs. Maggie Augustine age 74 died last night at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 30 from the Rumsey Funeral Home. Rev C A Richards will officiate. Burial will be at Oak Hill Centre. She had been living with her daughter Mrs Guy Pettit at 407 East Tenth Street.

Maggie Augustine Mageiv Augustine Rumsey C. A. Richards Oak Hill Time Guy Pettit East Tenth Street

Eudora Glee Club Performs at High School

A small crowd attended the Baker Glee club concert at the Eudora high school auditorium on Monday evening. The program included glee club numbers, solos, quartets, violin pieces, and readings by two visiting young ladies from Baldwin.

Births and local notices from Eu dora society page

Birth announcements for Julian Raymer son of Mr and Mrs Raymer McQuiston and Katherine Harris in Eu dora. Masonry initiation for William Selzer Jr at Pen Ledg 83. Methodist Ladies Aid met in church annex. Irish jokes and plan for a two-group membership drive. Easter visits to Bethany Hospital discussed. Community rogues, concerts, school classes, and local visits noted. deaths of Elizabeth Shields and moving families reported amid a busy social page.

Seaman Mertz Eva Billy Eudora Raymer MeQuiston Athens Ohio Julian Raymer McQuisten Katherine Iar Itis Harris Keystone William Selzer Jr Pen Ledge No Act 'F Methodist Ladies Aid Mes Ralph Doris Feu Devouers Cle 2G. Hughes Bethany Hospital Kansas City Kansas Hubert Wadard Lillian Fuller Retta Kraus Grea Trenties Get O'Planagan Christian Science Clarence Coon Schiusbert Worlard Patt R Avs Karetta Heen Clarence Myrtle Walters Ralph Davis Carl Perkins Fullercand Stythe Hubert Woodard Walker Furetta Wenes J. W. Butts Sweet Water Texas Wichita Kan M Butts S Katherine Gabriel Business College Tawrence A. H. Fischer Sescha Jevabsen Otter Abel Endoras Carl Schubert Adolph Miller S. Emma Sehneider Tarry Haynenbusch Charles Gerstenbergraf Opal Attwood J. D. Adams Henrietta Schubert Sascha Jacobsen Robbeinson Auditorium Lawrences William Willis W. FR Schehrer HA. Smith

Wheat prices rise amid tight supply and strong milling demand

Chicago wheat futures rallied as May delivery contracts drew buying while Canadian futures showed scarce exportable grain in Rotterdam Antwerp and Hamburg. corn and oats drifted higher while livestock markets in Chicago and Kansas City posted varied gains and losses amid overall firming prices and steady to higher cash bids.

Chicago Bar Rottaniam Antwerp Hamburg Bay Mer Inter

Walker Dies at 72. Long Kansas Life Marked by Farm Work

William A. Walker of Lawrence Kansas, born in Chester County South Carolina 1853, died March 4 1926 aged 72 years 9 months and 17 days. He moved from Mississippi to Kansas in 1866 and lived on a farm near Lawrence before joining Kaw Valley Canning and later Haskell Institute. He married Sarah Jane Shirar in 1877 and had three children. Survived by one sister one son Will one daughter Nettie and three grandsons Leonard John Charles and Billy. Funeral held March 5 at Rumsey Brothers with Rev Watts officiating. burial Oak Hill.

Win. A. Walker Chester County South Carolina Lawrence Kansas Mississippi Pontetucx Ither Mr. Walker Sarah Jane Shirar Charles M Willie Walker Nellie Walker Kram Walker Siaehee Fairi . E. Church Lawrence Lodge No. 7 A. O. U7 Sadie Randall Will W. Walker Nettie’ Walker Krum Leonard’ Walker John Charles Billy Walker Krum Rumsey Brothers Funeral Home Rev. Watts Oak Hill

Knowledge Hall club meets for all day quilting and Irish program

Knowledge Hill Community club met March 3 with ten members and six guests. The day featured quilting, house cleaning hints, and an all day St Patrick theme for the next meeting on March 17 with Mrs Clinton Viets. Guests and attendees included Mrs Granberger, Mrs Horr, Mrs Canary, Mrs Dial, Esther, Mrs Viets, Mrs Wells, Mr Rowland, Mrs Stowe, and others from Mound and nearby. Carl Talbert traveled from Kansas City. A R Kagi trial at Oskatoosa found guilty. Roy Murphy moves to Pony Creek. multiple visits and movers noted with farm and poultry details.

Knowledge Hill Community’ Club Fred Granberger St. Patrick’s Day Clinton Viets St. Hattick's Hore Hart A. R. Kagi Oskatoosa Fred John Freddie Granberger Will Halex Rey Murphy Ed Shrimplin Geo Ted Shrimplin Albert Ed Otte Kagi Roy Murphy Harry White Pony Creek Joan Granberger Fred Ousdahle Harold Skeet John Thiry Caulk Butler Sander[son Motor Co Lawrence Homer Frank ‘Wells Clifford Thiry Kansas City John Canary Maeda- Jeng Humphries Earl Jane Iwey Homer ‘Weeks Graham Hamar Fred Stanton Cow Testing Association Francis

Sunday Church Day Plans and Services

West Side Presbyterian Church schedules a church day with Bible school and morning service followed by a basket lunch. A congregational meeting at two o'clock will present reports and elect officers, then a 7 pm praise meeting with Endeavor societies. Special music and a one hour service are planned.

West Side Presbyterian Church Gerrit Snyder Bible School Endeavor Societies

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mrs Bassett

Mrs E F Bassett of Lansing Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her energy after six months of fatigue. She says a bottle helped her recover and that she recommends it to others including a sixteen year old neighbor girl who is now able to attend school regularly.

Lansing, Mich Lydia E. Pinkham E. F. Bassett Hayford Avenue Lansing Michigan Lydia B. Pickham

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