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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1922

Page

5

Callahan-Sparks Wedding At 725 Ohio Street

Miss Mabe Callahan daughter of Mr and Mrs M W Callahan and Foster Sparks were married at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon May 1 at the home of the bride's parents 725 Ohio Street Rev B A Block officiated with ferns and wedding bells as decor. The bride wore white georgette and roses and valley lilies. Gladys Bogert was maid of honor in pale green organdie with a corsage of roses and lavender sweet peas. Ruth Nations and Marjorie Nations nieces of the bride were ribbon bearers in orchid and pink organdie. Lavona Orwig carried petals. Mrs Paul Curry sang Love You Truly and Mrs Mary Beeson Cook played the Lohengrin wedding march. Out-of-town guests included J L Sparks Normandy Tennessee Dr and Mrs G J Natong and daughters Ruth and Marjrose Quincy Illinois Mr and Mrs John Ihrig Macon City Mission Mrs Paul Curry Camp Point Illinois Mr and Mrs Elmer Orwig and daughter Lavona Sedan Mr and Mrs G Willard Gook Mr and Mrs T Te Yonman s and family Mrs Q T Beeson Mr and Mrs Charles Callan Miss Grace and Ethel Callahan Floyd Callahan Floyd Courtney and Mr and Mrs Myron Carter at Gsanatomie

Callahan-Sparks Mabe Callahan M. W. Callahan Foster Sparks Ohio Street B- A Gladys. Bogert Ruth Marjorie Nations Lavona Orwig Paul Curry Mary . Beeson Cook J. L. Sparks Normandy Tennessee G. J.natong Marjrose Quincy Ilinois Ohn Ihrig Macon City Mission Mes Camp’ Point Elmer.Orwig Layona Sedan G. Willard’ Gook T. Te Yonman Q. T. Beeson Charles Cack Grace Ethel Callahan Floyd ‘Callahan Floyd Courtney Myron Carter Gsanatomie

Legion and Labor to Work Hand in Hand, Says McNider

Topeka Kansas speech by General McNider urges Legion leaders to unite with labor, defend disabled veterans, and secure adjusted compensation. He criticizes strikebreaker labels, calls for fair treatment of 30,000 hospitalized veterans, and stresses Legion as a non soviet body safeguarding America’s constitution and values.

American Legion McNider Topeka Kan Associated 'P Légion Labor Legion MacNider Andy MacNider- Ted Buddy Japan Uni‘tedee America

Reunion and convention plans for local Rebekah lodge

Mrs Gage of Hiawatha president of the Rebekah State Assembly will visit Lawrence next Wednesday to finalize arrangements for the state convention to be held here in October. A Class of 1921 reunion picnic is set for Saturday at Brown's grove five miles southwest of Lawr. Initiation at Four O clocks includes Caroline Rob House Jean Jackman Nancy Wilcox Dorothy Lou Perkins Margaret Jane Winsler and Barbara Bartelles. Mr and Mrs Theodore Gray of Berkeley California visit Lawrence before returning to England. Birth announced for Theran Rae Hodges two days after May 6.

Four O'clocks Jessie Underwood Caroline Rob House Jean Jackman Nancy Wilcox Dorothy Lou’ Perkins Margaret ‘Jane Winsler Barbara Bartelles California Theodore Gray Burkeley, California A. D. Weaver

Topeka couples visit relatives and a Portland pastor to locate

In Lawrence news a Topeka couple plans weekend with Mrs Nelson's mother Mrs W K Hagar. Rev H A Babbitt arrives from Portland and intends to settle here. Santa Fe agent Scothorn tours Lawrence after Illinois trip. Ed Anderson Clara and Mary Fowler move toward Kansas. Notices list stay in Lawrence to May 16 21 for medical treatments.

Tsoon Portland Frank Siler Orvie Fopeka Lawrence CoSiler Oo Earl Scothorn Force v Santa Fe Emporia Kansas Illinois Ed Anderson Clara Mary Fowler Kansas Guls Jursés

Fire escape averts catastrophe at 712 Massachusetts St

A morning fire at 712 Massachusetts Street forced an escape from a blaze that started on the second story over W E Wilson’s shop. Judge L H Menger owns the building occupied by Wilson’s cleaning concern and Draper barber shop. Firefighters extinguished the flames, estimated loss at 50 dollars for the building and 35 dollars for fixtures. Wilson was summoned from his home to witness the scene.

Massachusetts Street E. Wilson Draper Barber Shop W. E.wilson Nick Douvdis Wilson Mr. Wilson West Fourth Street

Lawrence Board awaits date for high school bond sale

In Lawrence inquiries flood the school board clerk about the remainder bond issue for the new Lawrence high school. The $80 000 issue will be taken up at the next county commissioners meeting with plans to fund bills from Fort to Fort road work as well as future bond issues.

New Lawrence High School Board of Education

Peabody Claims First Free Public Library in Kansas

Peabody claims the first free public library in Kansas with a 1875 building donated by F H Peabody of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad. The 1900 collection held 8000 volumes and it was replaced in 1915 by a Carnegie library.

Peabody Kansas F. H. Peabody Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company

Augusta Population Rises to 4620 in County Figures

Augusta's population reaches 4620 per county assessor figures, up 401 from the 1920 federal census. J. K. Cooper will arrive tonight after spending Sunday at home, and Miss Anna Earle visited Topeka for the day.

Augusta J. Cooper Anna Earle Topeka

Unitarian Church Address on Religion in America

Reverend L M Birkhead of All Souls Unitarian reviews religious debate in newspapers magazines and current literature at Lawrence Kansas Sunday evening. Special music includes violin solo Old Melody and Oh Saviour Hear Me with Mendelssohn choir. Sermon titled The Idea of God in the Light of Modern Science. Public invited.

America Unitarian Church Lawrence L. M. Birkhead All Souls Unitarian Church of Unitarian Mark Mohler Edward F. Kurtz Violin School of Fine Arts University Sinding Gertrude Koehring

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