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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1918

Page

6

Engagement Announced for Violet Kilgore and George Woodward

Violet Kilgore of Wichita and Lieut George Woodward of Camp Doniphan announce their engagement. Kilgore taught home economics at Stanton County High School after graduating from the university. Woodward, son of Mr and Mrs J R Woodward of Lawrence, attended K U and earned a commission at Fort Riley after serving on the Mexican border. The wedding is planned next week at the bride’s home in Wichita, date to be set due to leave.

Seldon H. Kilgore Wichita Violet George Woodward Headquarters Co 139Th Infantry Camp Doniphan Kilgore Tl University Chi Omega Sorority Stanton County Woodward J. R. Woodward Lawrence K. U Sigma.Chi National Guards Fort Riley

Presbyterian delegates invited to city auto ride

The Woman's and Young People's Missionary Society will entertain delegates with an auto ride over the city tomorrow afternoon at 4:80. Hosts call Mrs. W. O'Bryan to offer cars as more are needed. Fern Saile of Greeley, California, arrived to visit her cousin Mrs. B. M. Borde in Lawrence and other relatives.

Charles C. Winslet Woman's and Young People’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church W. O’bryan Fern Saile Greeley California B. M. Borde Lawrence

Lawrence Social Roundup Heads West to Washington and Wichita

Lawrence residents make short trips and visits across Kansas and nearby states. Miss Mamie Gorsuch heads to Washington D C for government service while others travel to Wichita Lecompton Topeka Linwood and Kansas City for holidays visits business or familial duties. Various locals including Mrs Harrison Deal Rev A J Ross and families are listed across multiple towns.

Walter Keeler Emporis Mamie Gorsuch Washington, D. C Madeline Snyder Wichita Ernest Creassie Lawrence Thilddelphia Sarah Greenfield Topeka Myrtle,Greenfield W. Swisher Lecompton M. B. Henderson Tupper Joseph Farrell Wees H.C. Filis Lucy Ed Lis Linwood Congregational Church Lara Everest Kansas City Bert Demme Kingman Akansas St. Francis Hospital H. T. Lander Kansan City J. P. Holland Missouri Street A. J. Ross F. R. Benedict Salina Charles Leslie St. Johns Kans Cora Moerschell Lowa

Banquet for seniors and teachers at high school

Twenty five years ago, March 27 1893, a delightful banquet was given Saturday by middle grade to the seniors and teachers at the high school. Charles H. Loor managed the entertainment with about two hundred guests. Typhoid sick at home named Topping and Brooks improving after health trip in Hot.

Charles H. Loor Ard Topping Jank Brooks

Four Great Dane Puppies Featured in Local Exhibition

Mr H C Lowe plans to send a line of famous hounds while HW Hayne displays a favorite worker spaniel Nina who will perform at a seaside event. The piece mentions TC Rass once an instructor aged four years at a local school, with references to notable figures and a Mentor Poprka.

H.C. Lowe Hayne Nina Cuny Rass Poprka

Message to General Haig Sparks Historic War Debate

Dispatch from wartime era reflects a controversial claim about a presidential hypothetical and a message to General Haig. The excerpt discusses nerve and judgment during a tense Allied stand against a large German offensive, highlighting public sentiment on leadership decisions.

Please Forgive Us for Not Sending Faster Aid to Haig

A World War I era letter from John C. C. Evans pleads with Mr Haig to hold the line against German forces. He apologizes for delays in training and deploying troops and asks forgiveness for past political inaction. He urges immediate aid from Britain and France to defend Europe and Washington.

Avou Juby England France Europe Gerais Draiwo Var. Weal Roosevelt Congress Baker Mr. Haig Hindenburg Washington, D. C John CC. Evans

There Is No Halfway House Between Victory and Defeat

A concise quotation from Lloyd George praises decisive victory and the reward of noble deeds. It emphasizes that success has clear bounds and no intermediate state between triumph and loss. The line reinforces resolve and immediate consequence of actions.

Save a slice a day keep hunger at bay bread wisdom

A fragment urges frugal eating with a motto to save a slice daily and bake bread from crusts to conserve food. It echoes a thrift mindset and daily nourishment guidance, suggesting practical tips for extending scarce staples.

Plenty of Experience Hokus in Diplomatic Service

The dialogue notes the subject’s extensive background. He is described as eminently fit for diplomatic service due to prior work as a stage manager for an amateur dramatic club, highlighting practical experience over formal credentials.

Hokus Dhokus

Saved From Many Worries

A reflective note on mental strain from overstimulation and a deaf and dumb individual whose fate was not bright, suggesting burdens and weariness that affect the mind. The piece implications tie exchange and perception to mind fatigue.

Reporters Have Limitations on Weddings and Deaths

The society note hints reporters should not cover weddings and advises calling police for deaths. It humorously contrasts police reporters with society reporters for different events.

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