Campaign to be Active One for Reserve Corps
Omaha Neb May 4 The Chief of Staff of the Eighty Ninth Division announces an active campaign for recruits for the reserve corps across the division area covering South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas Recruiting officers are set in almost every county and reserve officers urged to interest former service men Plans call for at least one thousand enlisted men from the Seventh Corps area with a two week training period at Ft Des Moines July 16 30 exclusively for reserve corps members not to be confused with the Citizens Military Training Camp to be held at Ft Des Moines in August At present non commissioned officers and specialists are being enlisted Many eligible for enlistment in the regular army are sought including those who served in the army navy or marine corps for 11 months between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918 or those who served at least one year in federal service The enlistment period is three years except for some who served in 1917 18 who may enlist for one year If eligible former servicemen with limited time for military activities can keep in touch with service and support the national defense effort Interested former service men may inquire by letter to Headquarters 89th Division Army Building Omaha Neb Dean F P Walker of the University of Kansas is commanding the engineer regiment of the 89th division Recruits are being drawn from eastern Kansas and southeastern Nebraska with headquarters in Lawrence for the regiment and first battalion and in Lincoln for the second battalion Former servicemen who were non commissioned or in aero or ordnance repair detachments or other special work are asked to contact Colonel Walker about the reserve organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebr
Eighty ‘Ninth
Reserve Corps
South Dakota
Ebraska
Kansas
War Department
Congress
Seventh Corps
Nebraska
Ft. Des Moines
Citizens
Regular Army
Marine Corps
Navy
National Guard
Army
89Th Division
Neb
F.P. Walker
School of Engineering
University of Markas
Lawrence
Jin. Lincoln
Walker
Deaths and funerals and other notices in Lawrence
Deaths and funerals section notes the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Anna Stoddard at 10 o'clock tomorrow from 1546 Massachusetts Street with interment in Oak Hill cemetery. A reception for William Allen and Mrs. Lindley given by White Chancellor follows tonight at 6:30. Various local figures visit, travel, or attend events in Lawrence, including G. M. Stratton of Clay Center, Emma B. Alrich, Arthur Oatman, and St. J. Dolley, with Editorial Association activities and social notices featured. The fragment includes references to The Taw Bargain Bulletin and local business names Gibson Mill and Ford-Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Anna Stoddard
Sarah Anna Stoddard
Massachusetts Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. A. ‘White
E. H. ‘Lindley
William Allen
White
The
Emporia Gazette
Rural boxes better with careful wrapping urged
The rural mail service urges patrons to package items securely and to place names on boxes. Lawrence routes show improved standards with most boxes meeting requirements, while some still lack essential details. City residents are asked to install mail receptacles at their doors to aid delivery.
Treasury Building Fire Threatens White House Terraces
A Treasury roof blaze in Washington was discovered at 1 45 am and reached thirty to forty feet. Marines from Quantico helped protect the White House as firemen fought the smoke filled structure. Damages were estimated around fifteen thousand dollars with authorities probing the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Department
White House
Washington Monument
Harding
Liberty
Quantico
Lawrence High seniors edge sophomores in tight inter-class meet
The Lawrence High School track meet ended with the seniors beating the sophomores 49 to 48 and juniors 25. Edmonson, initially listed as a junior, was later found to be a sophomore. his eight points were split between the junior and sophomore teams. Events included sprints, middle distance, hurdles, jumps, and throws with several close finishes and times around standard high school marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence ‘High School
Edmonson
Wondy Hughes
Webby
Lindley
Hughes
Rice
Mileris
Wilson
Brown
Rentor
Crites
Hich Hurdies
Moraweu
Whird
Secanis
Dower
Smere
I. Denior
Nophomera
Don Opbotnarg
Cempey
M Morawet
Gall
Tuga
Wondy — Morawetz
Toyner
Markle
Ition
Morawets
Rynerson
Valley Chapel Notes On Local Visits And Illness
Valley Chapel column records numerous visits to Lawrence and nearby homes, with many residents stopping by Ellis Bond, William Puckett, and Charley Longanecker households. It notes John Dunn's illness, Mrs. Nick Thome entertaining Simmons Hospital nurses, and various trips to Lawrence for shopping and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.P. McNeese Wate Lawrence
Boyd
Lawrence
Leroy Puckett
Ellis Bond
Gray’s
Mildred
Mabel Longanecker
John Dunn
McConnel
John Hanks
Neal
Alvin Bond
Sore
William Puckett
Charlie Banning Gaotovert
Willis Dunn
Fritzel
Hugo Schellhorn
Charley
Longanecker
Puckett
Howard Longanecker
Willis Smith
Elois and
Carl
Eudora
Millis Dunh
Harry Jones
Roy Puckett
Walter Boyd
Little
Nickley, Thome
Walter Neipper
John’ Dunn
Roger Williams
Hugo Schelthorn
Nick -Thome
Simmons Hospital
Nickley
Walter Neider
Caraway renews attack on Attorney General
Washington May 3 Senator Caraway Democrat Arkansas charged that Mr Daugherty fired honest inspectors who wanted to prosecute government swindlers and put back the physician who helped obtain a fraudulent pardon from Charles W Morse He said he would meet Daugherty anywhere any time France stands by Belgium Paris May 3 The French cabinet decided to stand with Belgium against terms of the allied memorandum to Russia on private property matters in Genoa discussions Saturday sale Baptist women plan two group sale Saturday at Dick Brothers Home cooked food and garden hats on sale The Lawrence Bargain Bulletin not read yet contains major news items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Attorn
Daugherty
Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Dugherty
Charles W. Morse
France
Belgium
Paris
Associated Pressj
Russia
Barthou
Genoa
Dick. Brothers
St Luke's to Install 50,000 Church Organ in Evanston
Evanston plans the installation next month of a monumental church organ at St Luke's Episcopal Church. Designed by Herbert E Hyde with Joseph Bonnet of Paris, the 87 stops total 4378 pipes and require two electric turbine blowers. The instrument weighs fifteen tons and will be shipped from Boston in five freight cars, with a dedicated echo organ and a permanent artists’ gallery planned later. Dedication slated for early fall under Rev. Dr. George Craig Stewart with extensive local subscriptions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
St. Luke’s Church
Episcopal
Herert E. Hyde
Joseph .Bonnet
St. Eustache
Paris
Boston
George Craig’ Stewart
St.Luke’s
Swedes migrate to United States from Aaland Islands
Stockholm May 4 The exodus of Swedes from the Aaland Islands to America has begun in small groups of about 50. Sweden fears loss of Swedish stock as the islands near Finland shift under Finnish rule. The Aalanders, strong and capable, are seen as desirable emigrants by American interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Aaland Islands
United States
America
Sweden
Gulf of Bothnia
Finland
Russia
Council of the
League of Nations
Chaplis Must Pay $4000 in High Profile Case
A Salt Lake City federal court jury awarded $4,000 to Samuel A. King and Russell G. Schulder as attorneys for fees claimed due for advice given to motion picture comedian Charles Chaplin. The verdict, reached last night and sealed, was presented to Sidney Chaplin this morning. King stated he did not expect an appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Samuel A. King
Russell G. Schulder
Charles Chaplain
Sidney Chaplin
King
Mrs. F. J. Boyles Injured in Home Fall
Mrs. F. J. Boyles of 1540 Mass. fell down stairs at her home yesterday and sustained minor bruises. She was unconscious for about an hour but not seriously hurt and will be unable to move about for several days.
Ocean liner schedules and calls to ports in 1900s era
Passenger steamship notices list sailings from Boston and Montreal to London Liverpool Glasgow Cherbourg Plymouth and Genoa via liner names such as Mauretania Scythia Carmania and Laconia. Dates span May to September including calls at Moville Ireland and various Italian and Atlantic ports with multiple departures and home ports in New York Boston and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson
N.Y
Cherhours
Southampton
Mauretania
Aly
Berengania
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Hamburg
Vila
Boston
N. Y
Cobberage
Liv
Carmania
Scythia
New
Samacia
Laconia
Picturésque
St.- Lawrence
Ameigre
Glasgow
Saturnia
Sepsumeetay
Algo
Moville
Ireland
Montreal
Liverpool
Albania
Indune
Ausonia
Whaly
Cherbourge
London
Andonia
Antonia
Freckle Remedy Offer Promises Free Trial
A vintage advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed freckle remedy. It offers a no-cost trial if freckles persist and promises a clear complexion with a small purchase, noting money back if ineffective. Rarely more than one ounce is needed.
Allenrua Rheumatism Remedy Promises Recovery
Mr. James H. Allen of Rochester New York claims a home devised medicine Allenrua dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles to banish rheumatism. He says druggists guarantee a full pint and the Round Corner Drug Company can supply it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Allen
Congress Avenue
Rochester
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. F. ‘Walker
Engineer Regiment
G.M. Stratton
Clay Center
FE. W. Gross
Excelsior Springs
Geo. R. Allen
Fraternal ‘Aid Union
Yest
Supreme Council
Vis
Irs
Emma B. Alrich
Cawker City
Editorial Association
Arthur Oatman
St.Louis
Is. J. M. Dolley
Topeka
Omorrow
Gibson
Gibso Mill
Ford—Bank
Post Office Department
Treasury Building
L.H. S
Valley Chapel
Berlin
China
Evanston, Il
Albright
C R Allen
Anderson
Brice Alrich
Remitronfe Hd
Ackning
J. Anderson
A. J
Akers
Jno
Birch
John
Brinkman
Taty
Beuil Brothers
Burke
F. E. Bailey
BE. H. Bliss
Florence Butler
H. Ly, Busch
W. J. Burnet
W. W. Buckburn
Claude Broner
W. KK. Blair
Huish Barnes
John R. Bennett
Fl’ HH
Banks
Frank Carpenter
Nellie Cross
EB. M. Corbin
A. N. Chambers
Coffelt
Bertha
Chavitori
Glen Fi
Cunningham
A. W. Cutter
Smith
W. B. Downs
Cora Decker
C. H. Dodds
C. J. Detler
A.W. Edgar
W. K K. Erickson
Ruth Eby
Lisle Enlow
Eusden
Evans-Metcalf Co
Will R. Gunther
Howard
Griffith
Sylvia. Gorrill
M.A. Hemmenway
Keith A. Hutchinson
H.W. Hickson
Chas. &. Houston
L. EH. Hanna
H. J. Hieserman
Fay. Hastings
W. Hughes
A.M. Huddleston
BE. F. Hester
Holyfield
J. D. Headley
Jessie. Holmes
C. B. Hunter
S.J. EH
Max. Kent
R.A Kelly
F. J. Kaw
Valley Fuel Co
Will Pendleton
Kuhn
N. Klyne
Lawrence National Bank
Laws
F. Lehman
H. J. Lowe
Wm. J. Leonard
Lawrence Auto Co
Lotz
Fred Oo
Lane
James 0. Lane
C. J. LaCoss
Monre
Lange
Paul W. Lescher
Addie M. Lackey
J. C. Murch
W. F.mendel
IJ. Metcalf
W. 8
Mohler
Mark Mondy
Glen A. Meyn
Fritz Murphy
Elizabeth Merchants
Nat'l Bank Model Laundry
Milton
H. I. Martin
Wo Ray Morrison
Ro My McGrew
John McConnett
W. McClure
F. Protsch
Poshier
Mer
Pendleton
Will] Pendleten
Matilda M. Parker
Wm. I. Payne
Dr. Parsons
E. W
J. Watkins Nat'l) Bank
Wiggins
Gen. F. Watson
May Wilson
W.K. Wilhelms
Max ‘Whitzel
S.M. Williams
Franklin Wadhams
W. A
Journal-World of Thee
Gibson Mill
Yourex
Gustafson
U. 8
Federa Court
Lothes
Chay
Wiedemann
Kompakt
May Millinery
Drescher
Cooper's Underwear
Arrow Shirty
Charlton
Bowersock Theatre
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