Miss Helen Toppings Dance Recital for French Orphans Fund
Miss Helen Toppings dancing classes present a May 20 recital to aid the French Orphans fund with tickets on sale May 17. The program features a long list of solos, duets, and ensemble pieces by Topping, McNaught, Seibert, Marsh, and others, including classical and modern works and a vocal portion.
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Helén Topping
Helen Topping
Clyde Farnsworth
Doris Burnett
Margaret Kennedy
Esther Johnson
Elizabeth
Alice Sherbon
Agatha Riley
Jean Jackman
Butterflie
Laurena Marsh
Virginia Hutson
Marianna Bradley
Regine Bricken
Mary Louise Marsh
Alice Goetz
MacDowell
James B. McNaught
Cusack
Topping
Ascher
Peegy
Lack
Columbing
Caroline
Red House
Harlequin
Jenny Laura Doane
Luigiut
Betty Baker
Zozie Pooler
Alice Nick
Watherine Grumwald
Elvina Grumwald
Katherine Newell
Eunice Burnside
Louise Mason
Harley
Chopin
Madge Garrett
Rohrer
Pestalozza
Jenny Laura
Doane
Dean Jackman
Rose
Caroline Rab House
Colinobine
Barbara Bartelaes
Kreisler
Reynad
Virginia
Dutson
Adeline Bricken
Yettie Polke
Strauss
Leora Seibert
Caprice
Miss Topping
Mr. McNaugeht
Peggy
Margis
Peggy Fox
Valse de Coppelia
Delibes
Vivian Hoffman
Danse Cinquantaine
Dvorak
Misses Flaugh
Clark
Garrett
Dunakin
Marsh
Lalo
A. de Flliott
Scene Orientale
Ischaikowsky
Misses Clark
Marshnaugh
Messrs
Painsworth
McNaught
Metcalf
Centenary Church to Host Lectures and Slides Show
The Centenary M E Church presents a sermon titled Two Absolute Reantrements to be shown with slides. The event is scheduled for Sunday at 7 PM and includes a weekday service on Wednesday. Church members are invited to attend the sessions at the Tow Alam location.
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Woestemmeyer
Kaerar
Alam Othe
Sith Pon
Cellemare
I. Mhureh
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday School and Church Service Notice
Trinity Lutheran Church two blocks west of Cowmrt House invites attendance for Sunday School at 11 oclock and morning service at 11 oclock. Pastor de Stauer and Rev. Staufer lead services with contact information available.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Cowmrt House
Stauffer
de Stauer
First Baptist Church Morning Service Noted In Stades
A garbled report from the First Baptist Church on N Lawrence Street mentions morning activities and a superintendent named Vo Walker. Names Davis John and Netoek appear, with references to Pivers and a request related to a whale abuts.
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First Baptist Church
N. Lawrence
Pot Sumkey
Walker
Ton
Mies
Davis John
Pivers
United Brethren In Christ UWeth and Vermont
Fragmentary OCR shows a church notice with pastors and Sunday school roles. Mentions Preaching, Superintendent roles, Christian workers, Bibles and prayer services. Invites participation and Wednesday service in a local Congregational context.
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United Brethren In Christ
Uweth
Vermont
Aviedmad
Sudas School
Omn
Gr Phas
Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Notice
Seventh Day Adventist Church at corner of Tenth and New York Streets invites all to Sabbath services led by Elder Pavsen with prayer meetings and special sermon on The Condition of the Church. Weekly Sabbath schedule included with Sunday services announced.
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
Tenth and
New York Sts
Pavsden
Pordin
Ninth Street Baptist Church Evening Service Note
Fragmentary OCR describes Ninth Street Baptist Church events and a crowning of a queen at night. Mentions a pastor, a school official, and community activities with unclear names and dates. The readable items suggest a church service schedule and a civic or pageant event occurring Monday night with a queen crowning.
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Ninth Street Baptist Church
A. Praser
Prenchanag
Wiallees
Pridus Gaght
Young People Meeting Reported by Local Group
Fragmented notes describe a Young People's gathering with reading and prayer. Corie Pt Sam Ma Nadier spoke, and a plan to provide assistance or services was discussed.
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Evangelical Association
Ceath Gard
Conmeeticut
Buaster
Ole
Toso
Meo
Namen
Corie
Sam Ma Nadier
First Christian Church Evening Service Notices
A local church announces the Mo Lae Seapey ministry and a special Bronze Choir performance. Details describe prayer meetings at Toatetadk Subepeen and evening services for all veteran soldiers, with Sunday school and guest speakers.
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First Christian Church
Toth and
Kecatuebkw
Seapey
Tablas Seelnad Wweedoek
Agbawanig
Lee
tToateto
Musa
Christian Madeaver
Toatetadk Subepeen
Kate
Dts
Deseo
Cers
Nsoetoek
Cniversity
Chris’ Gree Ab
Local church notices from Sun day service at First Methodist
A Sunday program at First Methodist Church corner Tenth and Vermeur Streets invites parishioners to morning prayer with Mr Everett Gunn leading Epworth Lain Bev and evening service featuring Divers socordiadhy. Attendance requested for Our services OS. KRbknes pais. ter.
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First Methodist
Tenth O
Vermeur Streets
Suntay Sele
Mt Daal
Pervier
Phe Qestor
Zere Plour Midh
Epworth
Fragmented church notices and service plan details
A garbled OCR item lists St. Luke A. M. E. Church Cerner wth and New York with unknown Rev and preacher roles. It mentions preaching services, Brotherhood activities, departures, and affiliations with Unitarian Church and other groups, but does not yield clear names, dates, or locations beyond these hints.
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St. Luke A. M. E
Cerner Wth
New York
Dobn
Ahi
Qaastor Stroday
San Suri
First Baptist Church Eighth and Dreamtucky
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church event at an urban intersection with references to a Reverend Lanier and an Evangelical Society. Mixed place names suggest a regional gathering with anticipated worship and early morning activities.
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First Baptist Church
Satay
Teneevelack
Maroatog
Vrenches
Lanier Christian Eadenver Society
Somawelock
Badenvey
Ravine
Sehwester
First Presbyterian Church Elon Service Sermon Message
The article notes a church service at First Presbyterian Church Elon with a sermon led by a pastor. It mentions another pastor participating and references the sermon topic and order of worship in that service.
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First Presbyterian Church
Tey
Elon
Treek
Othe
Unclear OCR Fragment Reflects Church Service Plans
The readable text hints at church care, Plymouth compensation, and a sermon or service led by a seminary figure. It mentions a prime ministerial or ceremonial timing and a chess event at a location named Laecompe, with references to Phat Saehowk Chi and HImteavon. The fragmentary nature limits specifics.
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Weil
Plymouth
Drome Primeetom Seminary
Beech Wall
Laecompe
Han
Friends Church Sunday School Adverts
Sunday School at Friends Church Venth and daehoware with Supt. Nellie Kenmeady overseeing primary classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 oclock afternoon service after mid week Seosdees Welt schav at Welcome hall Strive Williams Purmeter.
Christian Science Reading Room Schedule Note
The Christian Science Reading room is open every afternoon except Sundays and holidays. Church services at 8 oclock on Sunday evenings. Wednesdays feature Connedad meetings at 8 oclock.
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Christian Science Past
PP Oa
Ft. An
Christivan Science Reading
Plymouth Congregational Church Service Notes
In Vermont Plymouth Congregational Church holds morning worship led by Pastor Roas W. Sanderson. The program includes School of God lessons, a senior meeting led by Miss Denis Carpenter, and an evening service. The Presbyterians are noted for a separate discussion on Christion race.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Vermont
Roas W. Sanderson
Odwoa
Sanderson
School of God
Amd
Denis Carpenter
Mr. Plarrs
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Reader
Mrs S T Smith of Connecticut Street Lawrence describes six months of backache dizziness and weak kidneys. After trying plasters she found relief with three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills. Price 69 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY adv.
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Doxan
Lawrence
Doan
Return of two former students and local club notes
Miss Pauline Richardson and Miss Nellie Kuhne return home from overseas where Richardson served as a dietitian at Base Hospital No. 3 for a year and a half, Kuhne worked two years as an army nurse with the British Expeditionary forces. Lawrence Radio club revival held May 4 electing officers Oscar Olson president Horace Glidden vice president Maud Hansen secretary. A talk on Range Finding in Artillery by Rollie Brown impressed attendees. Freshmen picnic set for May 17 at Brown's Grove with transit by hay racks and chaperones listed. Seventeen juniors and seniors from the normal training enterprising group noted.
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Pauline Richardson
Nellie Kuhne
Richardson
Base Hospital No. 3
Miss Kuhne
Lawrence Radio Club
Manual
Oscar Olson
Horace Glidden
Maud Hansen
Robert Sterling
Hellis Nelson
Rollie Brown
Brown's Grove
Grove
Wolfe
Dorsey
Olney
Stockebrand
Emmet
Cure for Baby Skin Ailment Promised by Cuticura
Mrs Leo Winkler of Potosi Wisconsin recounts a remedy tale from 1913 describing a one month old infant with a left cheek rash turning into water blisters that crusted and spread to the eye. She reports relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum and urges testing the fragrance on skin. The ad promotes Cuticura products as daily toilet items and lists prices.
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Leo Winkler
Potosi
Wisconsin
Department expects state teachers' exam next June
The department plans to take the state teachers' examination set for June 6 and 7 at the local site. Four girls have signed contracts for teaching next winter including Fairview, Mary Bucheim, Washington Creek, May Landon, Yarnold, Viola Tucker, Walnut Grove, and Aimee Piper. Several faculty will not return to L. H. S. next year: Helen Metcalf, Maude Maffet, Grace Blair, Eleonor Wolf, Myrtle Dolbee, Elsie Deming, Frances Ewart, Anna Smith, Wilma Arnett, J. W. Zentmeyer, and Julius Uhrlaub.
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Fairview
Mary Bucheim
Washington Creek
May Landon
Yarnold
Viola Tucker
Walnut Grove
Aimee Piper
K. U
Business College
Helen Metcalf
Maude Maffet
Grace Blair
Eleanor Wolf
Myrtle Dolbee
Elsie Deming
Frances Ewart
Anna Smith
Wilma Arnett
J. W. Zentmeyer
Julius Uhriaub
Commencement Speakers Named and Luncheon Series Held
The seniors chosen to speak at Commencement are Elizabeth Dunkel, Paul O'Leary, Wm. Anderson, Leona Baumgartner and Paul Endacott. The subject and full program are not yet arranged. The domestic science department second year girls staged six mothers lunches, the last of which was Tuesday, May 6.
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Elizabeth Dunkel
Paul O'Leary
Wm. Anderson
Leona Baumgartner
Paul Endacott
Domestic science cake sale funds raise at Evans Drug Co
Miss Ewa's classes held a cake sale at Evans Drug Co building last Saturday raising twelve dollars. The weekly fundraisers by the domestic science department continue. Football team members will dine at Chuck Vanning's country home next Sunday with Coach Uhrlaub and family.
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Chuck Vanning
Uhrlaub
Elps Paint Discount at Matthews Store
Save one dollar per gallon on ELPS paint at Matthews store. Phone number listed as 34 for inquiries and ordering. Limited time offer highlighted to attract customers to discount pricing on paint supplies.
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Matthews
Baker University triumphs in Emporia oratorical contest
Baker University won the state inter-collegiate oratorical contest held at the College of Emporia, marking Baker’s second straight victory. Top awards went to Charles W. Schowengerdt of Baker for first place, Albion R. King of Southwestern College Winfield for second, and Frank Main of the College of Emporia for third.
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Baker
Emporia
Kans
Baker University
College of Emporia
Charles W. Schowengerdt
Albion R. King
Southwestern
Winfield
Frank Main
Dr Orelup Eye Ear Nose Throat Offices in Dick Building
Dr. Orelup operates an eye ear nose and throat practice located in the Dick Building. The compact notice identifies the specialty and the office location for patient access.
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Dr. Orelup
Dick Building
Kansas Eagles to Hold State Convention in May
Kansas Eagles will meet in Independence on May 20 and 21 with about 800 delegates expected. Local entertainment includes an automobile ride a dance on the first night and a banquet to close the program the next evening.
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Kansas
Independence
Kans
Eagles
Auto sponges and chamois at McCulloch's Drug Store
Auto sponges and chamois available at McCulloch's Drug Store. Customers will be pleased with the selection and value for cleaning and polishing needs.
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McCulloch's
Y W C A meeting highlights summer conference in Hollister
At the YWCA regular meeting Miss Power and Miss Lawson illustrated Hollister noting the summer conference for the region, with many girls planning to attend June 17 to 27. Wilma Featherston gave a junior piano recital assisted by Ruth Edwards in Centenary hall. Dale Robinson, back from France, spends weekend in Baldwin. College chapel held high school contestants for Emporia contest with Maude Lawson on piano, Cecil Sanders voice, Esther Runyan violin, Glass on accompaniment, Dorothy Runyan on Runyan's piece.
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Marie Power
Hester Lawson
Hollister
Young Woman's Christian Association
Wilma Featherston
Ruth Margaret Edwards
Centenary Hall
Nancy Terwilliger
Miss Edwards
Dale Robinson
France
Baldwin
College Chapel
Emporia
Maude Lawson
Cecil Sanders
Esther Runyan
Miss Glass
Mr. Sanders
Dorothy Runyan
Bankers Convention Attendance Noted in Kansas City
W. E. Hazen of Watkins National Bank attended the bankers convention today in Kansas City Kansas as part of ongoing industry meetings and discussions.
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W. E. Hazen
Watkins National Bank
Bankers'convention Today
Kansas City
Kansas
Sheriff Won't Answer Questions On Bootleg Car
El Dorado Kansas May 17 Sheriff George Hughes refuses to answer questions about a mobile bootleg car captured in the Flint Hills near Beaumont following a gunfight with its runners. He says the owner likely knows the car location but will be asked questions before recovery. No claimant has appeared for either the car or cargo. If none comes forward the vehicle will be sold under state prohibitory laws.
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el Dorado
Kee Dorado
Kans
George Hughes
Flint Hills
Beaumont
Hughes
Baldwin Victory Bond Drive Tops Subscriptions
Baldwin residents and local supporters responded to the Victory Bond boosters with a major subscription drive. The May 17 report notes a large public showing and strong participation across the community.
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Baldwin
Victory Loan
Infinity
Victory
Over-subscribed Campaign Fund Exceeds Quota
A campaign reports it showed Bald win by oversubscribing its quota by 22400 dollars. The total amount subscribed reached 95600 dollars, indicating strong support and fundraising action from donors.
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Erty
Oan
Baldwin
Obituary of Fred Heck Hecka of Lawrence and Baden
Fred Heck Hecka born February 4 1860 in Baden Germany. He came to America in 1895 and settled near Lawrence then moved to 905 Maine Street Lawrence. He married Magdalena Capuis in 1885 and had six children Alfred Fred Emil Marie Caroline Lena. He died suddenly after falling ill visiting daughter Mrs Otto Sitz in Oklahoma, three days after apoplexy. Funeral May 6 at 10 80 Evangelical Lutheran church Hill Cemetery burial. He leaves a wife six children six grandchildren a brother and many friends.
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Fred Heck
Fred Hecka
Baden
Germany
America
Farr
Lawrence
Maine Street
Magdalena Capuis
Alfred
Fred
Emil AW
Marie
Caroline
Lena
Otto Sitz
No- Wata
Oklahoma
Evangelical Lutheran Church
In Memoriam for C. C. James Died May 16 1918
In loving memory of our father and grandfather C. C. James who died one year ago today May 16 1918. We miss your presence dear and remember your kindness though friends may think the wound is healed. Your children Lena Wadlington Gertie Moore Blanche Brown Maude Dancil Stella Taylor Frankie Stewart Corene Davis. Fancy Arkansas strawberries 30 cents S. & S. Grocery phone 224.
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C. C. James
Papa
Your Children
Lena Wadlington
Gertie Moore
Blanche Brown
Maude Dancil
Stella Taylor
Frankie Stewart
Corene Davis
Arkansas
S. & S. Grocery
Booze Helped Blaze Sheriff Seizure Shipment
In Hiawatha Kansas on May 17 a contraband liquor shipment valued at about 30000 dollars was seized by Fall City Nebraska officials across the state line. Four thousand pints were captured when the transport cars failed. a prior shipment of forty barrels was sent to the Justice Department in Omaha twelve days before a courthouse fire.
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Kansas
Hiawatha
Kans
Fall City
Neb
Department of Justice
Omaha
Fewer Hogs Spur Sedgewick County Push to Boost Sows
Wichita Kansas May 17 The Kansas National Live Stock Show association reports a 54 percent hog decline in Sedgewick county over eighteen years while county population rose 91 percent and overall Kansas hog production fell 35 percent since 1900. The group urges farmers to invest in more broad sows.
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Sedgewick County
Wichita
Kans
Kansas
F. S. Kirk
Kansas National Live Stock Show Association
Sedgwick County
Cloud Burst Drenches Pratt in Minutes May 12
A cloud burst drenched Pratt Kansas in minutes during May 12 showers. Six inches of rain fell in a short period causing localized flooding and damage reports as residents assessed the sudden downpour. Local authorities urged caution and monitored weather conditions for further storms.
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Pratt
Kans
Record of Severe Local Flood Deluge in Cairo to Isabel
Old settlers recall the worst deluges with six inches of rain in minutes and multiple near drownings. A priest was rescued from the top of his car by rope as water flooded a road area about 12 miles long from Cairo to Isabel and five to six miles wide. Farmers report considerable losses.
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Cairo
Isabel
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