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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1919

Page

3

Rankin's Drug Store Soda Fountain Noted for Service

Spring days remind readers that Rankin's Drug Store soda fountain is noted for excellent service and friendly staff.

Rankin’s Drug Store

Ladies Auxiliary meeting and local society notes

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans will meet Monday after noon at 3 o'clock at the Grand Army hall. The L D Embroidery Club was hosted by Mrs Arthur Haglund. Officers elected include President Maggie Glaghn Vice President Mable Miller Treasurer Esther Brooks Secretary Ivy Wilson and Press Correspondent Thynettie Lamb. Guests included Mrs Ed Penchard and Mrs Wallace Harris. Flowers will be sent to ill members including Mrs Chas Kennedy Mrs Chas Ziesenis and Mrs Tillie Smith. Several members plan travel or visits to Kansas City Toronto and Topeka. Additional items list numerous social visits, travels to Kansas City, Topeka, Abilene and Ottawa, with lectures and district meetings noted. Floral orders and luncheon details are included along with community notices and a reminder about a Metropolitan Insurance Company meeting.

L. D. Embroidery Club Arthur Haglund L. D.embroidery Club Maggie Glaghn Mable Miller Esther Brooks Ivy Wilson Thynettie Lamb Ed Penchard Wallace Harris Chas, Kennedy Chas. Ziesenis Tillie Smith Flora Hughs Kansas City Will Hutt Cathryne Rachel Hutt Fulith Potter Altice Tecktin Bony Bishop Kenneth ‘Rossman St. Louis Jay “Katmore Beth Kanaga Charlotte Morrison John Sturgeon John” L. Kilworth Texas Mexico & Orient Elmer Unitarian Church A.K. Rader R. -R. Rader Howard, Kan J. L. Rader Chas,Decker G. R. Millce Marion Decker San Antonio J.H. Cakerive Abilene Pierce Davis Miss Haight Walter Johns D. Fliener Topeka E. G T. Gallagher H.C. Thuran Chas. Sechrist Henry Klinow C. W. McFarland May Newson James Carrier Garnett Lindsey Baker Mable Wilkes Misa Caldwell Harriet Greisinger Maud Maffet Jessie Roberts Fort Sil Okla Lora McCartney Hom Helen Galloway Hazel Wilson Gertrude Day Marjory Keller W. H.lynn Mazel Lynn Park Street Kanas City H. B. Kibler Trving Bratton Mr. Bratton G. Lauder Harriet Bagley Grace Walling

Want to Donate Ground for School Garden Army Plots

The Lawrence division of the School Garden Army seeks vacant lots or backyards not used this spring. Prof. M A Read of Central School requests owners phone him with plot size and location next week. Many plots are filled, but more space is needed for garden soldiers to maneuver.

School Garden Army Lawrence Division M. A. Read Central School Sujtation Central Committee

Report on a cipher error hits university pledges

A city desk error due to a missing cipher on the reporter's typewriter caused miscrediting of KR Yeo and inflated claims about KU pledges in war activity funds. The piece notes KU contributed far more than its share, with overall totals around ten thousand dollars, while Rankin's Drug Store promotes fine hair brushes.

University of Kansas KR. Yeo Havot K.U Rankin's Drug Store

Kansans Committee Names Adjutant General for Welcome

Gov. Henry J ay announced the Kansans committee to receive returning soldiers of the 85th division and other units in New York. Adjutant General Chas. Martin, Miss Helen Ostertag of Atchison, and Mrs. Gera G. Lewis of Ki nsley named to help. Cities urged to prepare ceremonies. monster statewide celebration planned after Camp Funston arrival in early May. Lt. Samuel Nelson, on leave in Lawrence, has returned to Chicago.

Chas. S. Martin United States Topeka Henry Jay Othe Kich Kansas Lk Division New York Chas. Martin Helen Ostertag Atchison Gera G. Lewis Kinsley Allen Flans Camp Funston

Southern roads earn more of deficit in east railways

Washington report from March 22 states the Bureau of Railway Economies, a private institute, analyzed Interstate Commerce Commission reports on railway earnings to show that of the $214,000,000 government deficit for the year, $150,000,000 or 70 percent, was in eastern territory. western roads showed a smaller share.

Eastern Railways Washington Bureau of Railway Economies Interstate Commerce Commission Eastern Western

National educators think on education and morale

Dr A B E Winship of New England Journal of Education spoke to city teachers, urging high standards and public morale for education. He warned against undervaluing teachers, noted funding gaps for salaries and schoolhouses, and urged action to prove education is the nation’s priority.

A. B E. Winship New England Journal of Education Russia Hill

Railroads Earn Surplus Above Standard Returns

The analysis shows a deficit of 72 million dollars with southern roads posting a surplus of 8.5 million above guaranteed rental. Railroads earning above standard returns include Union Pacific at 1.916 million and Santa Fe at 31.0 million.

Southern Roads Union Pacific Santa Fe

Five Hundred Soldiers Registered Discharges In Douglas County

Douglas county register of deeds Miss Estelle Northrup reports that over five hundred soldiers and sailors already registered their discharge papers locally before a new Topeka order. True copies can be requested at no charge from the adjutant general in Topeka, but processing may take time and county offices cannot charge for copies. Northrup considered certifying papers directly to Topeka to save veterans effort.

County Register of Deeds Douglas County Estelle Northrup Douglas County Register of Deeds Adjutant General Topeka Miss Northrup

Home vegetable gardens urged to ease wartime shortages

Citizens and urban residents were urged to plant and tend home gardens to help feed destitute people and offset high living costs. Officials say victory food depends on gardens on farms, back yards, vacant lots, and idle lands near industry as the cost of living remains high.

New York School Notes and Local Moves

Roy Laster returns to Camp Funston after a weekend with his parents west of town. Charlotte and Isabell Joak plan to move to the country. T P C s meet at Addie and Emily Lescher’s home Monday at 4 10. Dorothy Logan of Fifth B will live on Ohio Street in the 800 block. Flowers are sent by Fourth Fifth and Sixth grades to Miss Eggleston. Theodore Jennings returns after several days absence.

Roy Laster Camp Funston A. Laster Charlotte Isabell Joak Addie Emily Lescher Dorothy Logan Ohio Street Miss . Eggleston Theodore Jennings

Absences and tests mark midweek school notes

Theodore Jennings returned to Schol Tuesday after several days absent. Sixth E and Fifth A had an arithmetic test. Clarence Kelly of Fifth Avon went to Eudora Wednesday.

Schol Theodore Jennings Avon Clarence Kelly Eudora

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Margarita Fisher Molly the Follies Pathe News Enid Bennett Partners Three Karl Brown Hester & Roberts Sassafras City Drug Store Martin’s Barber’s C. E. Orelup Fay Orelup Wiedemann’s C. W.meleen Benefit of Jewish-Armenian Relief Fund Allied War Veterans Military Dents Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagle Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Sons of ‘Veterans Grand Army Adil Sewing Club Will Gorrill Alabama Street Agnes. Engle FB. F. Engle Chas. Hicks Sibleyville A. Pasewark Marion Wheeler Herrother Chester Wheeler Ottawa L. Batterson Miss Lewis C. E. Sweet E. H. Lupton Burt Chicago Northwestern University L. Pommier H.stevenson Chas.Emerson H. Engles A. E. Glass Metropolitan Ance Company Jersey Florida Palm Beach Samuel Nelson Lawrence Wolf’s Book Store Dolmans New York School Baker’s Ecocoa Ares Walter Baker & Co. Ltd Dorchester, Mass 911 Masé Massachusetts Gus Wahl Mase Edison Phonograph Mass
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