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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1926

Page

2

Recital Highlights at Fraser Hall Features Hultz Piano

A senior piano recital at Fraser Hall drew a large audience in Lawrence. Mr Hultz delivered a strong Fourth Sonata by MacDowell and Chopin pieces with notable rubato. Conrad McGrew joined on violin performing Schubert and Kreisler pieces. the evening closed with Grieg and organ color from the new Fraser Hall instrument.

Ariadults Lawwrenge Preyer Mults Lawrence Fraser Hall Univers Conraul Meizen Baghos MacDowell Mr. Hults Chopin Friedman Gacrner Prita Kreister O. A. Preyer Schutta-Evler Geneerta Miner” de Grieg McGrew Fraser Halt Charles M. Courhoin

Firefighter and Drayman Addison Manter of Lawrence

Addison Manter of 521 Michigan Street, early Lawrence drayman and former firefighter, hauled first telephone equipment to the city and later served about fifteen years with the local fire department. He remembers rope-drawn hose carts, seven cisterns, and water hauled from the river to Hill top, plus work for Guest and Brown Distilling and the Kansas Pacific rail project. He cached stone for Woodlawn School in 1868 and recalls cavalry horses housed at North College in its infancy.

Addison Manter Lawrence Manter Guest and Brown Distilling Company Santa Fe Mgr. Manter Lindley Connery Kansas Ed Prend Seventh Massachusetts Street Drayman’s Mr. Manter A. Marks Jewelry Telephone Company Mark's Buiding Woodlawn School Myr. Manter North College

Orient seeks court approval to sell 83 miles of unimproved right of way

In federal court Judge Pollock will consider selling Orient railroad right of way between Fidgrsado and Hayporia to Santa Fe. William Kemper, receiver, plans to sell the corridor while Orient retains traffic rights for possible future tracks. Proceeds go to satisfy Orient debts exceeding three million dollars.

Adyas City San Mar. An.a Jom Pollock Federal District Court Orient Railroad Fidgrsado Hayporia Dudgere Pollock Cliford Histed Wiliam T. Kemper Wiener Dude Vollack Histed Sante Fe Orient Feeders Wichita Eldorade Tlldorade Emperor

Debaters Clash in Kansas Intercollegiate Finals

Bethel College dominates southern division with wins over Fairmount Friends and Southwestern, totaling 1888 by audience vote. In the northern division Bethel wins using a three judge system. Kansas Wesleyan, Bethany, and Sterling follow. Beth el's six member team includes Willis Rich and Gerald Pearson. A separate incident reports a fall into an elevator shaft at Eldridge Hotel injuring none.

MaPherson College Bethel coHege Bebhel Fairmount Friends Southwestern Clarence Rupp McPherson Lie Lengel Ora Houston Wand Harvey Lehman Kenneth Rogk

Reconciled in Court Duttons Choose Joint Household Plan

In a Chicago divorce trial Mrs. Marcella Olpistead Dutton reconciled with husband E. J. Dutton after his illness was discussed by counsel. She vows to work to support him as long as his health lasts and the couple will live in Oak Park. The pair, former Lawrence residents, married in 1925 and previously separated two months.

Marcella Olpistead Dutton Lawrence Chicago E. J. Dutton Dutton Earl Duttons Oak Park Fred’ Olmstead Kentucky Street University of Kansas KOU Nuttans

Fifty Eight Students Make J H S Honor Roll

The six weeks honor roll lists fifty eight Junior High pupils under Principal J E Stdnecipher. Girls outnumber boys 42 to 16 with higher than usual female percentage. Highest average goes to home room 201H taught by Miss Milde O Meara and the nine grade room.

J. E Milton Allen Donald Bliss Helen Welch Lorene McManness Wilma May Josephine Marshall Maurine Poe Esther Broinson William Corcoran Esther Eddy Lawrence Mills Kenneth Bruner Jacqueline Shepherd Helen Brown Alice Hosford Margaret MacNown Jimmie Metzner Jimmie Smith Evangeline Clark George Guack Margaret Johnson Lloyd Metzler Margaret Sherwood Lila Lawson Ruth Stockwell Evelyn White George Crawford Helen Hatchell Letha Lemon Alice Pierson Rae Stoland Lynne Makepeace LeRoy Metzler Jean Jackman Lila Anderson Virginia Colman Georgiana Melvin Griffith Princes Heaston Helen Heaston Allena Hicks Eugene Hird Gladys Noa

Deaths and funerals at Hesper and nearby towns

Obituaries detail the deaths of Dr. Fred J. Fassett in Glendale California Mrs Julia Brock Mrs M J Mix Edith Pierson Fox and Ellen Holden with services and burial plans in Kansas and Colorado Also in memoriam for S C Barricklow and Easter candy ads from Reese's Drug Store urging early selections.

M. J. Mix H. A. Rica Topeka Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary ‘Company Ellen Holden Greeley Colo Hesper Friend’s Church T. EB. Williams Hesper Cemetery William Helden Greclex, Cole, Et Ee Reese's Drug Store Mass

Dread magazine contributors host social events at local venues

Reported social notes describe a get acquainted dinner at the Ceniial tea room with Agnes Smith as board chair, a Broad View Inn dinner for Miss Cora Davenport and Mary McKinney, and a Dancing club party of about twenty couples at Elke's hall with favor dances. Additional gatherings include Hill Tor bridge club at Mrs Walker’s home, Old Friends club to meet Mrs Keiser, and the birth of Katherine Mae Cain on Elm street.

Dread Magazine Agnes Smith Cora Davenport Mary McKinney Broad View Inn Bridge Elke’s Hall Wasi L. A. Gustafson C. E. Fox Jesse Mercer Clarence Dahlene Phil Bowen PL FL Walker Hill Tor William Cain Elm Street Katherine Mae

Personal notices from Lawrence Kansas item list

Mrs. L. H. Emley spent the day in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. F. Adams went to Kansas City to spend the day. M. T. Gillock returned to Fort Scott after visiting his daughter Mrs. George W. Everhart and Mr. Everhart. Mr. and Mrs. L. Conger of Eudora spent the day in Kansas City. Prof. H. C. Tracy went to Mane sag Kansas to meet a medical school faculty committee. Mrs. Wilfred McClain spent the day in Kansas City. Miss Emily Ferris leaves for Detroit to spend three months in the Merill Talmer school. Mrs. W. W. Blaker leaves for New York to join Mr. Blaker and visit relatives until June 1. J. D. Frost leaves for Kansas City because of a relative’s illness. Otto Rothenberger of Leavenworth motored to Lawrence for a short visit. Rosemont Losh of Kansas City is in Lawrence to spend time.

L. H. Emley Kansas City Adams M. T. Gillock George W. Everhart W. W. Blaker Newt York Blaker Relaives J. D. Frost Otto Rothenberger Leavenworth Lawrence Rosemont Losh

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Youthful Vitality

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a body builder for seniors. It claims vitamins in cod liver oil boost strength and endurance and offers a money back guarantee after a 30 to 80 day trial. The 60 tablet bottle costs 60 cents at local druggists.

Earth Voan McGoy McCay Round Corner Dragon McCoy's

Quaker Oats Stands By You Through The Morning

An ad extols Quaker Oats as a balanced breakfast food, noting 16 percent protein 58 percent carbohydrate and essential vitamins. It promotes quick 3 to 5 minute preparation emphasizing morning energy and laxative benefits.

Quaker Oats

Singer Eugene Christy Appears Across Kansas Oklahoma Tour

Eugene Christy the University of Kansas fine arts instructor has performed in several regional music festivals with strong approval. He is scheduled for multiple Kansas and Oklahoma appearances including April 20 in Kansas City Missouri and April 27 in Bartlesville Oklahoma, with further return engagements in May and a May 6 recital in Tulsa. A Lawrence High School assembly led by Miss Mabel Barnhart features group songs. Chickens for sale from Rawley Creamery with Easter party notice.

Eugene Christy School,of Fine Arts University of Kansas Kansas Oklahoma Bartlesville Okla Kansas City Sterling Tulsa Christy Lawrence Choral Union Lawrence High School Mabel Barnhart

Washington hearing on relief bill continues before committee

Report notes a continuing House relief hearing as discussions proceed. The Senate acts on the Woodlock nomination to the Interstate Commerce Commission while a fire department call is reported at 5:57 PM to the home of Benjamin Jake Ina with no casualties.

Washington House Senate Woodlock Interstate Commerce Commission Benjamin Jake

How Vectors Treat Colds and Flu

Physicians and druggists now recommend Calotabs to break up a cold or shorten a attack of influenza sore throat or tonsillitis. One or two Calotabs at bed time with water clears the system by morning and no salts or nausea occur. A family package with full directions costs 84 cents at drug stores.

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