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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

3

Local residents and visitors gather in Kansas towns

Numerous residents and visitors are noted in a sequence of brief mentions. Frances Inett, Mildred Katee, and Miss Mike Gaines visit Kansas City and Lawrence with accompanying family and friends. Roscoe A. Phenteie and Mr. and Mrs. Geared Chess are among others seen in town and area events.

Mis Frances Inett Kansas City Mav Shafer Nenisas Beno Geared Chess Vetil Uv Bay Ie

Local notices and household updates from town correspondents

The column lists residents and visitors including George B. Phenis and family in town, teaching assignments and travels of Mr. Millemvate and William Tlolder, Mrs. Marion Wood and Pearl Metz, and several others. It mentions planned trips to Concer and Weavess, visits at Yates and Woodside households, and social calls with neighbors and relatives across the community.

George B. Phenis Chaldren Blanche Stella Atul Thesdas Oli Marion Woodapent Pearl Metz Alfver Las Daw Felow Missouri Staley Fartell Witton Yases Katherine Maw Yates Watherie Wates Missi Ruansay Meare Walter Hy Coe Wodnesdis Fleavis Arconeprotiva A Mrs. Coe Rete Clarles

Spring Health Ad Highlights Blood Purification Remedy

An old newspaper ad touts Sarsaparilla as a year round medicine to restore appetite and vitality by purifying the blood and enriching the body. It claims spring health benefits and urges readers to buy from their druggist. The surrounding column mentions local visits and a Kansas City preacher delivering a sermon with a large choir.

Eudora High Junior Picnic On Island Above Kansas River

The Eudora High School junior class held their annual picnic on an island in the Kansas River north of town last Wednesday. A delicious supper was served by the girls, followed by games and sunset viewing. Teachers and chaperones included Superintendent and Mrs. Kelly, with many students attending from local and Kansas City, Missouri.

Bard First Lutheran Church of Kansas City Missouri St.Paul’s Evangelical Church Kansas Chas Nelly Mishia Catlin Mona Thounts Noral, Goolon Mary Ae Verna Atlis Olive Beruive Gitvee Lillkin Fuller Florence Flidleston Kelly Ons Milagen

Worthy Hero Honored Indiana Major Gavitt Badge

A ceremonial badge honors Major Smith Gavitt the first Indiana officer killed in the Civil War. The badge bears his face and inscription Major Smith Gavitt. Gavitt aided recruiting the First Indiana Cavalry from Evansville and was killed October 21, 1861 at Fredericktown Missouri. The story notes his patriotism and family ties.

Indiana G. A Gavitt A.D. Gavitt Theoke J. Smith Gavitt Evansville Indiana Cavalry Frederickstowny Cavill Major Gavitt Smith Gavitt John Atavist

Resolution on Bible Study Credit at University

A university faculty meeting discussed Dean Blackmar’s resolution to grant bachelor’s degree credit for Bible study completed at other colleges. The proposal, limiting credit to eight hours and not guaranteeing credit, was referred to the Administrative Committee for refinement before the next meeting amid ongoing debate.

Blackmar Deana W. Plackmiaroff Cal Enceniel

Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and School Attendance

Miss Gladys Brackett and Miss Aime Piper spent the weekend with relatives in Law rence with Miss Siler’s family. Mrs. George Siler and family hosted visitors from California and Kansas City as extended visits continued. Teachers awarded perfect attendance included James Webster Mary Lee and others while certificates were presented for the year.

Gladys Aime Piper George Siler Erand Naugster Lawrence Aid Miss Siler F. Martin Trow Hank Weilhesdas Martin Josephine Yorman Woodland Park Iper John Mant Marie California Brett Lovett Jefferies Kansas City West DelWitt Eudora My City Om Bay Wwin Mary Lee Richard Pif James Webster Arthur Eastitan Leslie Sut- Lee Rost Pavl

Ladies Grand Army News From Winfield and Dodge City

Department news from Winfield and Dodge City covers May meetings, officers and circle reports, and upcoming GAR events. Highlights include visits by Department President Cora Grantham and Secretary Turner, wedding celebrations for Mary Snyder and J W Stixder, and social activities with clubs and posts.

Adrir Comrmle Miller Winfield Cora Grantham Circle Winteld Fannie E. Turner Dodge City Nettie Wagoner Anna Bennett Wollen Dept. Senior View Mary K. Snyder E Sit Wichita J. W. Stixder Garrick Post South Water Street Chiefield Deran Corps Embroidery Club Orlestant Post Caroline Morrison Circle OG Cafield Post Retief Worps Ftr Sons of Vterans Lidigs Millar Fishback Judge Wilson Amin House Mie Dept Corres Hees

Worden Defeats Lone Star In Weekend Baseball Contest

Worden won 10 to 5 over Lone Star Saturday afternoon. Batteries: Lone Star H Neder W Nieder Jimmie Childs for Worden Andrew Elm Milton Wirner. Frank Hughes closed his store Saturday night planning to move 14 patrapolis. Corn planting delayed by rain but early cultivation underway. Community notes mention visits, meetings, and local chores around Worden.

Worden Lone Star H. Neder W Nieder Jimmie Childs Andrew Elm Milton Wirner Frank Hughes Patrapolis Iniough Lynch Eigil Roser Merle Vanehi Arthur Simon Charles Rapuaraye Wensas Lund Henry Vleer J. W. Bre Intoxica Paul Johannine Wil Lynch Fred Pleer NL Simon Lawrence Von Will Henry Pippert Bert Vaughn Andrew Orville Ehn

Terneden Family and Friends Gather in Local Visits

Local names Terneden and related families visit Linwood Lawrence and Baldwist areas. Residents like Lula Trapp Otto Lluckan and Claude Halleebeck attended events, juries, and music lessons with relatives and neighbors.

Fred Albert ‘Terneden Brock Ace Hallenbeck Lawrence Lula Trapp Lawrenee and Airs William _Terneden Linwood Otto Lnckan Lloyd Douglas Harold Orville Afizhey Joe Wickey Sam- Alma Terneden Ili Me Fred Terneden August Tovmedion Abs Paul Lackan Fall Leaf Mies Johns Crabb Charlotte Lushan Lawrene Chas. Douglas Gii Mary Davidson Fern Brock Mildred

Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Aches And Pains

An advertisement touts MUSTEROLE as fast relief for lumbago, sore threats, croup, rheumatism, neur algia and more. It claims soothing action after rubbing in, warns against imitations, lists 25c and 50c jars and a $2.50 hospital size, and cites The Musterole Company of Cleveland, Ohio.

Masterole Masterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Olive Tablets advertised odds and ends and a probate notice

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute for skin clarity and bowel cleansing. A separate notice announces C B Linddey as Republican candidate for probate judge and O WI We for Democratic justice of the peace in Lawrence.

Dr. Edwards Edwards She Olive Tablet Company Columbus Justice OF the Peace Jyxelf A. di . Cratic Lawrence

Unclear Names Listed in Debtor Credit Note

Fragmentary OCR references Irene Hallenbeek Casted and Harold and Orville Hughey in a debt note. It mentions a two man obligation generally paid when one owes himself, with garbled phrasing about burial or payment. No clear event or outcome given.

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