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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1924

Page

4

Law rence Journal World entry and mixed 1924 notes

A fragment from the Lawrence Journal-World lists notices and varied items including a post office second class matter statement, readers urged to call for missed journals, a Deuteronomy verse, and scattered 1924 world news notes. Topics touch Germany's Dawes plan stance, U.S. rail scrapage, Kansas coal wages, Indian sanitation and Punjab plague, a round-the-world flight race, Coolidge veto implications, prohibition’s economic effects on grapes and soft drinks, and general political commentary. The passage blends notices, religious text, and international notes with no single event dominating.

Fragmented Prose Fragments From An Old News Page

A patched text mixes social commentary and stray quotes about elections, investigations, and daily life. It mentions New York, a bob-haired ban, straw hats, a rising generation, vacation spending, Babe Ruth, and a joke about neighborly tools, all in a miscellaneous, unfinished tone.

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Life term poultry farm on prison noted by state official

Roger Williams of the state board of administration praised the prison poultry farm at Lansing Kansas, noting a daily egg distribution of 375 dozen with 30 dozen to the insane ward, 30 to the Teena mess, 80 to the hospital and 285 to the main kitchen. The farm also supplies milk and pork for over 1,200 inmates. Griffith files exceptions in Klan case.

Lansing Kansas Roger Williams State Board of Administration Williams Douglas County Mr. Williams Teena Mess Griffith Klan

Religious Education Attends Two Kansas Conferences

Attendance figures from Sunday church services list 2 782 total with 2 552 white worshippers and 230 colored attendees. Ten churches lead the gathering with First M E and First Christian tied for third. state convention held in Emporia and Great Bend praised for boosting religious education in Kansas. The biennial meeting is set for Salina next year.

Aargast First M. E First Christian First Presbyterian Congregational First Baptist Kutheran Centenary M.E Second Presbyterian Friends North Kansas United States Salina

Speeding fines in police court and missing appearance

Fred Ottinger Leon Selig Otis Castle and Guy Harrison each fined $10 for speeding in police court. J Badger fined $25 for speeding and paroled on the fine. Inez Murphy, a student, booked Saturday morning for speeding but failed to appear. her $20 hand bond will be forfeited unless she appears within twenty four hours.

Fred Ottinger Leon ‘Selig Otis Castle Guy Harrison J. Badger Inez’ Murphy

North Lawrence social notes end of term activities

Mr and Mrs James Gulley and others traveled to Kansas City to visit relatives. Several families attended Mackie school last Wednesday for a well supplied basket lunch, then ice cream and a children's program as vacation began. Visitors at dinners and church Sunday attendance noted. Mrs Eck hosted sisters and relatives, and a baby had a brief illness. Operetta attendance included Mrs Paul and son Charles, with Mrs Meddie Parel as guest. TC U meets tomorrow with a Mother’s Day program planned by Mrs Clarence Sheets. elderly ladies receive a special invitation.

James Gulley Carol Miller da Martin Kansas City Clarence Meadows H. K. Lury Mary Howe Jno Bailey Lois DeLoris Mackie School Wilson Joe Eck Elizabeth Bartz Eudora H. L. Muzzy June Louis Lawrence W. H. Bartz Meddie Parel Paul Charles Wallace W. C. T. U Edward McKittrick Walnut Saat Clarence Sheets

Clinton farmers meet to adjust property for new road

County commissioners plan a 2 PM meeting tomorrow with residents whose land will host a new mile long road. Viewings for the project near Clinton are set for Wednesday. The plan includes straightening curves east of Clinton and a section from the fort to the fort highway on the Arthur Ulrich farm and a request to straighten the L and A Washington farm road.

Clinton Fort To Fort Arthur Ulrich

Lawrence couples receive three marriage licenses

Three marriage licenses were issued Saturday by Probate Judge Menger. The couples are Helmer A. Klock and Lois Ann Greenlees of Lawrence, J. Donald Kieffer of Kirksville Missouri and Daisy Edith Lyon of Lawrence, and Maynard W. Harris and Pearl G. Edwards of Lawrence.

Menger Helmer A. Klock Lois Ann Greenlees Lawrence J. Donald Kieffer Kirksville Daisy Edith Lyon Maynard W. Harris Pearl G. Edwards

Legion To Forgo Meeting For Lawrence Carnival

The American Legion post in Lawrence will skip its regular Wednesday night gathering this week due to a street carnival sponsored by the local post. Kansas City man L. E. Clark was fined 32.50 for speeding fifty miles per hour on the Fort to Fort highway by Justice R. C. Manley. Oakdale School No. 10 will close Thursday with a dinner at the school.

L. E. Clark Kansas City R. C. Manley Fort To Fort Oakdale School Oakdale School No. 10

Mother's Day Observed At First Christian Church

Next Sunday at First Christian Church will be Mother’s Day with extensive preparations. Women lead opening exercises in the adult department and serve communion. The day marks the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Froendil in the church missionary society. Families are urged to sit together and a silk flag will be given to the largest family present.

First Christian Church Church School Missionary Society of the Church First Baptist Church Jennings University Jackson Jubilee Singers Kansas City Redpath Horner

Fables on health food for the baby and sermons note reform

A column on infant nutrition urges six months of exclusive nursing with mothers’ milk as the best start and gradual weaning after eight months, then boiled milk and beef broth, vegetables, and fruit juices. Other items include junior talks by the C E department and sermons on evolution, Christianity, and Christian love stressing duty to others and self-improvement.

Furniture Proportions in Rooms with Varying Ceilings

Tall pieces in low ceiling rooms visually raise the space while high backed chairs suit tall rooms. Low backed chairs fail in high walled rooms. Furniture height should generally conform to room height.

Lions and Adders at Plymouth Week Service

Plymouth Congregational Church observes Bay Week with a youth oriented Sunday evening sermon Lions and Adders. Members of the Young People's Societies were guests. Next Sunday features Mother's Day themes Soulkeeping and Housekeeping and a 430 PM musical vesper, last of the spring season. Kansas Congregationalism state conference in session this week at Plymouth Church. Public invited to attend sessions.

Plymouth Congregational Church Bay Lawrence Kansas Congregationalism State Conference Plymouth

Marriage License Issued in Topeka for Pickens and Tornaden

A marriage license was issued Saturday in Topeka to John Q. Pickens and Minnie Tornaden of Lawrence. Miss Vesta Talbot returned to her home in Kansas City after attending the Alpha Delta Pi party Friday night. The item mentions spring curtain sales and laundry services, with local ads for Rankin's Drug Store and future articles on Pomander Walk.

Topeka John Q. Pickens Minnie Tornaden Lawrence Vesta Talbot Kansas City Alpha: Delta Pi Lawrence Steam Laandry

Kansas City Grand Opera Seeks English Language Opera

Kansas City boasts a leading Civic Grand Opera with a fourteen consecutive seat record and aims to arouse public sentiment for English opera. Philadelphia backs Municipal Opera with 15000 from the mayor’s budget as the movement grows, featuring Carmen, Cavalleria Rusticana, Madame Butterfly, Faust and portions of Il Trovatore among planned productions.

Kansas City United States Civier Grand Opera Company Philadelphia France Italy Geramhy

Concert at Bonner Springs by Kansas glee club

The University of Kansas men's glee club travels to Bonner Springs on Wednesday evening to perform in the high school auditorium using the same program as on the spring road trip. Next week the group will give a concert at Olathe.

University of Kansas Bonner Springs Olathe

Holiday break observed as teachers tour high schools

Students enjoyed a holiday while teachers visited other high schools to study instruction. A parked car at 2001 Massachusetts Street owned by O A Bradley was struck Saturday night by Herbert Jella. Bradley’s car was wrecked and Jella escaped with minor injuries. Mrs C H Smith and daughter Lillian of Number Six visited Dover to spend the day with Mr and Mrs Louis Bauer. Margaret Griffith teaching in Kansas City Kansas spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J Griffith. Miss Marie Brotherton and Pomander Walk high school auditorium play on May 9.

United Brethren Church Church of the United Brethren In Christ Lancaster C. E Clark C. E. Society Wilma’ Mayer Christian Endeavor David, Megill Things of Christ Piel O. A. Bradley Kansas City Kansas Massachusetts Street Herbert Jella Bradley Jella C. H. Smith Lillian Number Six Dover Louis Bauer Margaret Griffith Miss Griffith

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