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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1917

Page

4

Church Services Across Comer Area Sunday

Readable portions show First Christian Church Comer listing morning services at ten, plus Sunday school and evening talks by speakers from the Welfare League. Trinity Lutheran Church presents evening events with Mrs. Williams and others. North Lawrence Baptist and Ninth Street Baptist list sermons and activities with choir and outreach notes, all indicating typical church Sunday schedules across communities.

First Christian Church Kentucky George Durste Olbers Mather Dias Gree Bram Haier Departement Tiane Welfiere League Trinity Lutheran Church Robert Bether Swageeen Mares Tatrsen

Community Sermons Draw Faithful to Local Churches

An evangelical association hosts a series of sermons and mid week services at Friends Church and Second Presbyterian Church, inviting parishioners to welcome guests. Speakers include Mr. AL 1 Kestabryok and Pavine Phin of the Ages school, with morning and evening sessions announced across multiple churches.

Aimee Pew

Ohio City claims the record as her gf nofed entertainers

Ohio City claims the record as her gf nofed entertainers for producing entertainers in theatricals and athletics. Marie Dressler, Elizabeth Br. comedienne, and Marilyn Miller, Cancer, are its doubters, Teil favlor, sabre writer, Johnny and leeter Reiff, jockeys, and other aft atetes its sum. were the guests Sunday of Teho dore Armstrong.

Ohio City Marie Dressler Elizabeth Br Comedienne Marilyn Miller Cancer Teil Favlor Sabre Johnny and Leeter Reiff Aft

Sunday Religious Services and Church Notices

Readable fragments describe Sunday services at multiple Boston area churches including Bloom, First Presbyterian, Unitarian, and others around 2400 Massachusetts Street. Mentions lay out service times, open cover hours, and event notices for congregations and parish activities. More complete details are unclear due to OCR damage.

Christian Science First Churel Massachaasetts Bloom Subject Sun Jared

United Presby and Other Churches in Town

A fragmented OCR page lists numerous churches including Centenary Methodist Episcopal, United Presbyterian, Unitarian, and First Baptist among others. It mentions local parishes, ministers, and past events with scattered names and places, reflecting a religious community directory and notices.

Lawrence Boy Turned Vaudeville Star In New York

Joseph Howard former Lawrence boy brings a Musical Revue to Broadway vaudeville. He and Mrs Ethion Clark head a large company in four scenes portraying country club a colored tea room a Chinatown setting and a rustic forest. Songs feature clever dialogue and entertaining skits at Keith's Palace on Broadway.

Lawrence Boy New York Joseph FL Howard Howard Ethion Clark Chinatown Joseph Howard Keith’s Palace Theatre Broadway

Local Social News and Visits Across Kansas Towns

Wanwanka Alo Sehelerhorn and Sehellerhorn visit relatives in Kansas City. Ladies Aid Society holds an all day quilting with Mrs. Ralph Colman and Mrs. W. O. Wear. Next meeting two weeks later with Mrs. George Richards and Mrs. Guy Davis. Numerous community members attend church events, family visits, and gatherings at Per Am Hour Club. Several residents travel to Excrlsior Springs and Los Corners for family matters and training announcements.

Tehodore Armstrong Fred Gregory W. T. al E Cakman Lawrence R.C. Sehrager George Carter R. Hauehn Everett Woot Saeed W.H. Wood Paldwin Rosedale University Hospital W. HL. Wood Smd C. E. Stanwix Ati Richardson George Dews Hildren Ira Bélle Missouri Alo Sehelerhorn Kanwaka al Sehellerhorn Kansas City Ladies Aid Society Ralph Colman W. OD George Richards Guy Davis WH. G. van Neste Gus Bigsby Rls Riastuionm Puaggene Sermeess Drasid Willian Gregor Stephen O. Gentry Marie Gentry Pridis Lela Banks Korena Hiner Speneine Gad Odaot Owiti Wes Stephen AL Gentiy Mewsand Mae Wall Zephie Neote Tie Wurats Dimmer Sanday Merv Guy Bigesdyy Wlct Porter Vases Porter Thear New Charles Tonpirge Bort Riles Vesive Corpes Mro Bo Stanwix Maurine Pocotha Ane Neice Zella Stanmwig Los Corners V ~ Haugh Pire Ui Tughn Pire Ui Tughn Sport Sundar With Rose Dews Mervenet Mas Worden Mr. de Csepe Counen Rwinond Witham Delbert Miller George Bigaty Cecil Richard

How Fat Folks May Become Slim

Fragmented OCR notes present a garbled text about weight loss guidance and personal anecdotes. The readable portions mention dieting ideas and generic tips, with no clear author, date, or consistent detail to form a coherent story.

Civic League Meeting Seeks Garden Plots And Sewing Prizes

Mr Lanwrence Peaks hosted the civic league board as reports were read. Winners will be chosen for garden plots and sewing crochet classes with prizes, while volunteers coordinate vacant lots for cultivation and garbace duties are directed on Fourth street.

Lanwrence Peaks Board of Control of The Civic League Charity Edward Hoskins Hoskos Kansas City Ath Wilts Milan Cheribers and Girls Committee Korate Sen Aan Posies Abs. Whited Lacing Kampas City Anna Bell Henry Geth Willian Cl Allan Lacey McNaughton Ho. Cain George Fisher Frank A. Henry Peairs Laming Frank F. Fairchild Edward E. Hoskins J. Thomas Leavenworth J. Graves St. Joseph Roy Pareens Lawrences Harvey Jones Topeka Mo Bowonan Leslie Zoellner Joplin Frank Zoellner Mir Zaectlner Dept. Mera HL Cain Wuesdin Pittsburg Federation of Woreen Chibs Pittaburre Cain Pittsburre Williams Athan Hin Eionoria Mov. Greever John Heiser Calhas Pexas

Cuticura Heals Infant Eczema Tale Told

A mother from Mineral, Illinois recalls a three month old infant suffering severe eczema with itching and outbreaks on the face and body. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the baby was reportedly healed, with a request for a free sample through Cuticura Department R, Boston.

Secon

A Leakage That Can Be Easily Stopped

A commodity warning discusses baking powder costs and quality. It contrasts cheap large cans and high priced brands with Calumet as economical, safe, pure, and widely used. Calumet claims a World Pure Food Exposition award in 1912 and is sold by many dealers across the country.

Chicago Paris France

Community Notes From Lawrence Social Roundup

Local society items list visits and departures among Lawrence residents. Miss Pheniese serves as worthy matron of the Rinda chapter. Mr and Mrs Lee Lawrence of Lawrence are visiting. Mrs Lawrence formerly lived here and plans to move to San Jose California. Many families are mentioned with visits to Topeka Eureka McLouth Kansas City and Lawrence.

Eastern Star Pheniese Rinda Lee Lawrence Lawrence Lea Dougan August Metlewski Leia Nevin Mae Rearthan Miss Nevin Mreo Web Nevin Susan Dell Dreisbach Kansas City Mro J. T. Preisbach Dreisbach Pearl McCaffey Trene Steeper McLouth Edward C. McNerney Lavyrrenec John C. Laaing Leavenworth John W. Evans Mere Whitsed Lawrinje Kanate CH Aw Rener Pears A. Tay John W. Harbeson Otte Pretentuath Arene Vooshee Vilerenduive Doduwe City Mal Voorhee Mir Thoms Fo Tleyvel

Russian Thieves Seek Chance to Join New Freedom

A May mass meeting at Rostov on the Don, reported from Petrograd via London, gathered thieves seeking a share in postrevolution freedoms and a path to honest work with community backing. The event featured leaders of the criminal classes and speeches outlining obstacles to reform, with Militia Chief Ralaunketl asking public support to curb crime. A bystander complained of a six-table purse theft, and thieves promised to reimburse the victim, claiming a professional stole the funds.

Petrograd London Rosteil Don Loenal Misia Council of Workmen's and Soldiers Ralaunketl Dee

Peace Conference Discussed by Russian Delegates in Neutral Country

The executive committee of the Russian workmen and soldiers delegates has resolved to convene in a neutral country for an international socialist conference on peace. The telegram from Petrograd notes the plan announced on May 11.

London Reuters Petrograd Anys

Haiti Ships From War Fort Au Prince

Conorress today refused to declare sa on Germany. May 11 dispatch from Haiti reports ships leaving Port Fort Au Prince as wartime tensions continue and political debates stall declarations of war.

Haiti

Adopted War Orphans Campaign Respondents in Lawrence

Lawrence residents have pledged support for the 109 French war orphans drive. Named contributors include Innes Bullene and Hackman employees. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Simons. Mr. and Mrs. J. We. O'Bryan. Mrs. Al. J. Jarboe. Mrs. C. F. Friend and Telon Friend. W. Orl Spalding. Prof. Al S. Olin. Miss Mary Hateht. and others listed with addresses on Ohio, Massachusetts, Louisiana, and Tennessee streets.

Lawrence Innes Bullene Hackman W. C. Simons Indiana Street J. We. O' Bryan Ohio al. J. Jarboe Burlington Kan C.F. Friend Telon Massachusetts Street W. Orl Spalding Tennessee Street AL S. Olin Louisiana Street Mary Hateht

United States Not Bound To Peace Plans Denial Issued

Washington May 11 officials denied reports that the United States has an agreement with entente allies not to make a separate peace with Germany. There is no agreement written or unwritten regarding peace. Interest centers on government attitude amid announcements that the German chancellor may soon propose new peace terms.

United States Washington Sevreiry Founsinge Entemte Gerpiiny

One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim

An old advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. It asserts the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces, lists FOI Cheney and Henry & Co of Toledo, and includes testimonials and price. The dealer network and public sale style reflect early 20th century medical ads.

FOI Heney & CO Toledo Cheney Bank OF Commerce, Teleda Isaken Druceisr

Midland road map boost drives booster meeting

Boosters from Vidland and nearby areas gather for a planned meeting of the Midland Association at the Chamber of Commerce. Officials say state and regional officials are coordinating to chart a new road map for Midland transit. Attendees include AL Andrews, Hoover, and several local boosters, with more names listed for today’s Topeka gathering.

Lawrence Cesta Deniers Toover Andrews Popekoda Midtane “Pradl Association Chamber of Canoneres Leos Kogeens City Fort Port Popehoa Manhattan Port Riley St. Joseph Coldwell Ram Che Amoane Tage Hee Topeka AL Andrews Ob. Hoover EL Ocl MeNerny Laverenes Frank Moxa St. Marve BOC Bisher Wamero E. Hughes Pharmedite Enin Ite John OL Evans Beloit Davidson Clases Pete Plow Liam Center

Fire at Arras Dominion Front Feared

Fragmented dispatch reports a militant attack and air bombardment near Arras front lines. Telegrams describe officers and volunteers sustaining casualties while military reinforcements and naval units engage nearby.

Free to Asthma Sufferers New Home Cure Claim

A claim promotes a home remedy described as a free cure for asthma sufferers. The item markets accessibility and comfort, asserting it requires no medical loss of time or discomfort.

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