Community Notes From Local Visits and Socials
Mr. Chas Coozier made a business trip to Lawrence on Tuesday. Miss Clara Saile called at Wilson's on Wednesday morning. Several family gatherings and Sunday dinners were noted, including Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jamison, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Jamison, and Mrs. Robinson's birthday celebration. The Welcome sewing club plans a May 18 gathering hosted by Mrs. Fred Morton, with various calls and visits to Wilson, Pardee, Saile, and Smith households. Multiple neighbors and relatives from Stony Point and nearby towns appeared in the week’s social calendar, along with preparations for a track meet in Os Kalooan and local market chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Coozier
Lawrence
Clara Saile
Wilson’s
Ralph, Jamison
Mu Pireni
Nickie Morten
Hle
Tle
Helen Morison
Inez
Pratt
Margaret Andl Ti Wilson
Chira Baile
Alig
Pearle Morton
Tuylabe Fal. Smith
W. LL
Smith Lome
Orville Smith
Mel South
Hore, Smith
Topeka
Bes ‘Wood
Perry ‘Laree
Charley Petrie
Fowler
Me- Louth
Foyd Petrie
Nerman Exgert
J. C. Clair
Stewart
Veda Petrie
Clara’ Champion
Ralph Steward
W. C Steward
Margaret Regert
McTionth
Oskalooan
I. Stewart
Dan’ Smith
Lottie Aid
Itu Tolliday Spon
W.M. Oshore
Everette Aml Eldon Sith
Charley, Jr
Richard Petricat
Ooh Patel
Gilbert Allen
Mazie Hower
Taylor
Leutanton
Lewie Margonie
Hemme
Newman
Louise Steinbring
Lewie Lewrman
Rudolph Bearman
Woolf Boys
Bennie Underwood
Henry
Gleam
Albert Rose
Wallie Beagnan
Williamstown
Alex Tilt
Alice Armstrone
Lottie Gentry
Marguerite Bower
JL M
J. E. Mercer
Leah Maxine
Albert
Mae. Amstrong
Grandma Armstrong
Shield
Wither
Collins
Mr. Shield
Weol
D. M. Crowder
Harve Adhey
Sou -Lesse
Avil Switzerberge
Lecompton
Arthur Underwood
Mra. Prowse
Leconplat
May
Nellie Armstrone
Day
Kanwaki
Mazie Bower
Valley Grove Social Notes and Local Visits
Valley Grove residents and visitors are listed with travels to Topeka Lawrence and Tawrence. Names include Millard Stewart, Blanch Padson Charley, Floyd Petrie, Minnie Arius, Otis Smith, Mrs Shuysen, Mrs Petrie, Mrs Medlntret, Agnes Simihy, Mary Tervie, and Otis Smiths wife. The record notes health updates, church services, and Sunday school planning with local gatherings and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
A. Ward
Saul
Myo
Charley Morrow
Arius
Minnie
Anil
Millard Stewart
Topeka
Sumday Pierins
Slawsi
Agnes Simihy
Mary Tervie
Bessie Rusert
Otis Smithstother
Pantiy
Braden
Larry Llawsai
Tranelé Chinn
Fred Champian
Tra Wart
Tecine
Simtay
Excelsior Community Notices and Club Activities
Excelsior notes praise for graduates Plante Esse Tinering and Ma Sel Brobiker. Local gatherings include staffer visits, Women's Missionary Society meetings, Children’s Day preparations, and varied club events. Mentions of officers, treasurer, and plans for next year crown a year-end report with several community scenes and social visits.
Neighborhood gatherings and village notes in Crowder Lake View
Saturday and Sunday events describe social visits, dances, and parties in Crowder Lake View area. Neighbors Herrington, Chirehbaugh, Rockholds, Williams, Beck and others attend gatherings. new members join groups. visits span Topeka and Lawrence. seasonal meetings, farm help, and travel plans noted.
Local notes on gatherings and family visits in Washington Creek region
In Washington Creek area marvellous social activity is noted with Marvin Mond hosting a wedding party at Landener au briday, John Knowles and relatives visiting Richland family, John Daniel's yearlong travel plans, ALG Banks kinfolk with Rudolph Avlstrom household, Cinvdener and young Theina Creal guests, Mrs. Ellis Bond and Mrs. Emily Bond visiting Lawrence, and Mrs. Austin Flory hosting a birthday dinner for Mr Flory with over twenty attendees. Frank Flory kept five baby skunks and their kittens as they matured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Mond
Landener Au Briday
John Knowles
Richland
John Nd
Jubn
Ray
John Danie
Dinvee
Alg. Banks
Rudolph Avlstrom
Epint
Ina Creal
Delph Helstrom
Ellis Bond
Emily Bond
Lawrence
Rudolph Helstrom
Austin Flory
Flory
Torter Tond
Wil Curtis
Cauils
Freyt
Jones
Hazel
Local Family Notes Highlight Lawrence Visits and School Result
In this section residents share family moves and visits. Mr and Mrs Nichols Thome moved into a new home. Mrs O P Stenees called on Mrs Ellis Bond. Emily Bond returned to Lawrence after visits. Various relatives and neighbors including the Schellhorn and Bond families were mentioned visiting in the area. Mark Schellhorn led a school exam, while others hosted gatherings and supported ill neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Thome
O. P. SteNees
Ellis Bond
Emily Bond
Lawrence
Sey Alulays
Henry Berk
Lawkrence
Harry, Bowen
Little Toy
Katherntan
Apple Bie
Wilson
Brown
Cirove
Harve Bowen
Mark Sehellhorn
Frid
W.B. Willams
Down
Roger Williams
Williams
Clark Longanecker
Pleasant Grove Community Notes and Visits
Edgar Landis works for Tou Howell. Missie Ulrich and Roy Herr attend week activities. Audrey Landis admires a vase, while Ter Thins and Roy Pitckete join a day school trip to Lawrence. Mrs Landis and Virgie visit Lawrence. Mrs Anderson hosts guests. Willow Springs and Horsehell references appear in local chatter scattered across the May entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Landis
Tou Howell
Missie Ulrich
Roy Herr
I. Wilson Wy
Mowiay
Ile
Maxwell
AD. Lyons
Audrey Landis
Ter
Amray Pitckete
Roy
Schaul
Lgh
Praswith
Fand
Lreta
Corbutt
Lawrence
Wundatt Laslitls
Barhoad
Uesils
lournal-Werki
Pari Mall
Brees Mies
Ethel Tear
Mies
Elsie Ul Yieh
Lens
Donas Filburn
Ha Shields
Willow Springs
Boleart
Din Anderson
Landis
Virgie
Lawrencn
Nnferson
Lawrence Boelle
August Phert Lyons Savas
Laswrence
We PD
Lyons
French Ambulance Drive From St Louis Soldier
Elmore McNeill Bastwick, son of a St Louis public draqian, left Yale last Christmas to join American ambulance units in France. A letter from Bestwick describes moving through Verdun area and the Battle of the Marne region, mentioning villages wrecked and trenches, as his unit witnessed their first material evidence of battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lois
Elmore McNeill
Bastwick
Dravian
St. Louis
Yale University
Amandance Rerps
France
Sonny Bostwoek
Yale
Bestwick
Paris
Verdun
Comnney
T de Marne
Levante
Zor Ay Fragment Reflects Week Comeback Hint
A fragmented OCR line hints at a week related to Zor Ay with unspecified context. Readable elements suggest a note about timing or schedule, but concrete details remain unclear. Further context is needed to identify people, places, or events involved.
Dairymen Meeting Planned at Abilene Kansas
Dairy men from across the state are slated to meet in Abilene on May 15 to hear speakers on dairy production and husbandry. Notable presenters include Mr H H. Wrtees, president of the association, along with Adams Terman of the Kansas Partner and O G Reed. The program will cover dairy breeding, farm costs, and related agricultural topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Association
Abilene Manhatan
Kans
Abilene
Wedlowe
Terman
Kansas Par
G. Reed
Gralos
J. BR
Fiteh
Ptalesar Imebandry
Elie
Hove
Replanting Wheat Fields Damaged by Green Bug Incursions
State agricultural officials report widespread wheat damage from green bugs across Cowley Sumner and nearby counties in Oklahoma. Affected oats and corn shows yield reductions, with fields in Harpe and Sedewiek noted. officials forecast replanted crops and adjusted harvest timelines as spring planting proceeds despite infestations. A separate item notes the Columba Horse Show in Maine with rural university involvement and prize offerings.
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Manhattan
Rio
Haive
State Agricultoral Vollese
Parks
Oklahoma
Amys
Cowley
Sumner
Isivenima
Wid
Sedewiek
Change Organization Name In St Louis Chamber of Commerce
In St Louis Missouri on May 13 the Business Men's League voted to rename as the St Louis Chamber of Commerce. Members say the old name no longer reflects national affairs and want a distinct identity from other city leagues. The change aims to better fit its activities and prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Business Men's League
St. Louis Chauber of Commerce
Think of Others Embrace Gratitude in Adversity
A reflective quote attributed to Sir William Temple urges readers to consider global suffering and poverty to foster gratitude for personal blessings, prompting humility and resilience amid affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William Temple
Portraits of Byron Placed in Odd Nooks Across Greece
The article notes Lord Byron is widely memorialized in Greece beyond statues and street names. It recalls W. Miller’s Greek Life In Town and Country describing a provincial restaurant portrait of the poet observed by a stolid proprietor who showed a rare moment of sentiment, captured in a lean, almost lyrical scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Byron
Lene
Greece
W. Miller
Skating’s Early History Through London Frosts and References
Fragmented OCR notes recount early skate use in London, noting Fitzstephen’s twelfth century lane skates, Pepys’s frost era sighting of people sliding with skeates, and the idea that skating’s rise in popularity varied by period, leaving unclear provenance for some claims.
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London
Fitzstephen
Bucket
Pepys
Fife
Eating Crow Excerpt Reveals Military Punishment Tale
A garbled history fragment shows an English regiment in Virginia where a soldier earns the crow meal as punishment. The colonel orders the "eat the crow" ritual, leaving the man to repay a debt of seven and then some, as he carries the tale forward.
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Virginia
Fragmented Punch Line on Rector and Attire
A garbled dialogue depicts a rector praised for women's economy in dress, provoking sharp reactions from a wife and others. The overheard exchange veers into mockery of sartorial restraint, while references to toast, a breakfast shame, and unspecified poems hint at broader social scrutiny and literary notices.
Hearts Desire A Lark With Santa Barbara Cousins
Ted arrives at Grand Central and meets a distant cousin, a Boston student, on Valentine Day. They connect over family ghosts and chance plans leading to proxy valentines, money gifts, and a ring kept as a symbol of boyhood hopes as they spend hours arranging tokens for neglected relatives.
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Ted
Sturdevant
Knapp
Clu
Cousing
Cousin Jack
Theodore
Santa Barbara
Boston
Jack
Knott
Jack Knapp
St. Ambrose
California
Mr.Knott
Mrs. Durant
Pit
Grand Central Terminal
Jove
Forty-second Street
Valentine
McClure
The Shawl Origin in Sanskrit Roots and Craft Use
A fragmented note traces Shawl origin to Sanskrit Sala meaning fivor and mentions shawls first used as tapestry.
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Ed Kicin
Valley Grove
Iidonee
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Excelsior
Secorarion
Homer - Brebaker
Lews
Lester
Baldwin
W. ML. S
Fred Hevive
John Schuvatin
Oscar Tleinen
Mars
Wyland
Barnhart
Rosa Yardhover
Worden
Civi
Woanten Telephone Company
Almira Pitts
Dale Hunt
John Stalford
Stafford
Frauenfelder
Herrington
Sam Chirehbaugh
Charivari
Ardscrabble
Reid
Griffith
Joe Ealled
Brubaker
Bartel Des Seed Co
Washington
Creek
Battle of Verdun
Rolf Eal New International
Enias
FarSimie
Jour Centaun Company
Castoria
Peil Zor
Columbia Horse Show
Columba
Aout
Uis
Ein Am
Tareas
Aena
New York World
Charles Suta
Paine
London Mirror
Augustus
Editur
Augustis
Beraigse
Journal. A
Tommy
Wall Street
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