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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

2

Tea Fund Tea at Unitarian Church Aids Haskell Students

The Unitarian Church Alliance hosts a Friday tea led by Mrs J C Gavill to raise money for streetcar fares for Haskell Institute students attending Memorial and Decoration day services. Local patriotic groups participate. meals and program events unfold with readings, songs, and a tea towel for the Social Service loan.

Unitarian Church Alliance of Unitaian Church J. C. Gavill Haskell Wise Tie W. W.klub Anna Anderson Cora Eastman M Anna Anderson Social Service Elizabeth Winey Rolf

Kansas residents visit and travel notes from Coffeyville

A jumble of names and places shows residents visiting relatives and friends in Coffeyville and nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs John L Will, Mrs J W Lakefellow Bonner Springs, L Stanton, Mrs 8 panto, TL We Shenderson, Nale Caldwell, J B Stubbs, W OH Stubbs, Winship, Mrs Fred Mortis DeSoto, S W Atkinson, Paul Dinsmoor, Victor Householder Jett, and Ed.

Pendence Coffeyside Kans John L. Will Ollahoma City Reed For City J. W. Lakefellow Bonner Springs Dougherty Sibley L. Stanton Panto Kansas City TL. We Shenderson Kk. Dow Pysote Misa Nale Caldwell Kudara Stubbs W. OH. Stubbs Winship Fred “Mortis DeSoto

Cemetery Notice Details Seek Interments

Fragmentary notice references a cemetery event dated May 28 and requests all who are interred to comply. The readable text is incomplete and presents unclear wording about observances and participation.

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Bicycle Boom Prompts Nationwide Club Recreations

The bicycle revival gains popularity with lighter cheaper bikes making a comeback. Clubs form nationwide and weekly rides resume on roads once shared with automobiles. The Fish Rubber Company of Chicopee Falls Massachusetts supports boys clubs by sending free instruction hooks banners and armbands to interested youths.

Fish Rubber Company Chicopee, Falls Mass

Practice Hike By Hospital Corps Members

Hospital Corps members plan a practice hike overnight along the river. They will depart Monday afternoon in heavy traveling order from Prov Lawrence and camp at a spot upriver for the night. The event serves as an outing and drill for the corps.

Hospitals Corps Uospi Corpa Lawrence Hospital Corps Asr Ahance

Merchants and Farmers Push Water Election Effort

The Merchants and Farmers Association urges voters to stay for the water election on May 22. They discuss postponing university staff travels and continuing road dragger work until early May to fund repairs on Warren Street. The group plans letters to university personnel and postoffice clerks while arranging entertainment for visitors in Lawrence.

Merchants and Farmers Association Morehits T. J. Sweeney Lawrence Stee Vhey University Uests C. Perkins Chains Renee Nana Warren Street Fie State Sopm

Skin Peeler Fashion Sparks Society Debate

A chaotic OCR fragment discusses skin peels and cosmetic wax treatments as a new hygienic method. It mentions artificial complexions and whitening trends, claiming wax removal reveals natural skin while promising youthful appearance, with references to practitioners and public interest.

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Representative seeks transfer for Fox Starr-Hunt case

State Department representations to Britain warn on Fox Starr-Hunt an American held in Singapore. Slayden of Texas reports the American has been held for months without hearing. Transfer to London is being sought.

Washington State Department Wax Fox Starr-Hunt New York San Antonio Texas Sinpore Slayden Hig London

Progressives Demand Theodore Roosevelt at Kansas Convention

Henry Allen of Wichita opens the Progressive state convention in Topeka amid calls for Theodore Roosevelt as the Republican national figure to lead Chicago talks. Delegates vote to double representation to the national convention and confirm Curt W. Taylor as permanent chairman while planning to press Roosevelt’s cause and outline a strong program.

Topeka Theodore Roosevelt Henry Allen Wichita al. Allen Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Curt W. Taylor Mittclinson Willian Allen White Eaparia Ma. Taylor Weld Paylot Wwans Uabbet Fredo Warricher Tifteen Oul Merchant Ervelon

Stony Point Visitor and Local Notes

Stony Point reports Ruth Crosssnats visiting sister Mas W A Waterson this week. Mrs McQueen owns four Baldwin shoppers. Mr Will Piney and Mabel traveled to Lawrence to attend a cousin Mrs Mya Tin who is seriously ill. Mrs Martin was for sureshift off this viein. The Miscellaneous club held a meeting with Mrs Staith Wednesday afternoon.

Nida Tee Ruth Crosssnats Blue Rapids Mas W A. Waterson

Tonganoxie Commencement Exercises Planned for May 25

The Tonganoxie high school announces commencement exercises in the high school auditorium next Thursday evening May 25. Rev Trot Schwegier of Kansas University will deliver the commencement address. Included are seniors Ruth Wlinkeube Ifenry Klumet Marjorie Thayer and many others. Local obituaries and personal notices list residents visiting relatives and travelers stopping in town.

Dean Butler Anna Sweeney Tameford Torser Dean Butler Chapmany Kays Hinesday Gorway Curie, Hunts Friends Eliireh Vlass Ruth Wlinkeube Ifenry Klumet Marjorie Thayer Y Brown Cer Peso Aelen Reardon Ruth Newnome Evtwird Selling Grace Schilling Pearl Elle Muces Sous Ada Johonson Carl Barnhart Chaschard Marguerite Eudall Tathyren Mildred Maloney Upally- Walter Jones Tone “Lands Travgene Hobertson Velva Zimmerman Flave Reno Walter” Bleakley Jennies Dexsery Carl Kinkenbe Livy Toni Eel Nfman Laverne Jones John McEnilly Josephne de Voe Tonganoxie High School Igh School Schwegier The Kansas University

Lawrence Area Social Notices Mixed With Travel Snippets

Local residents report visits and weekend stays in Lawrence Missouri and nearby towns. Notes mention Mrs Thomas J Loyd accompanying family, Miss Nellie Viets returning home, Leila Nevis and Marjorie Kennedy visiting, and Jol G Caps motor trip to Kansas City for a few days.

Tonganoxie Alia Freienniath Clawrence William Freien Sith Walter Th Reed Little Sons Wilher Wiie Leavenworth Ale Reed Hassel Carlos Evans Mary Iilloven Lawrence Mac Shafer Hay Kansas City Theodore Shafer Arminda Lowe Javhale Spey Tosca Phenic Lowe George Plenicie Fo AL Pheuicio Thomas J. Loyd Lawrence Murday Gerd Pet LL B. Wal Robertson Henry Sr Brinkman Cane Renee Amos Wilson Nellie Viets Ant Alps Luella Carpenter Marie Edith Phontigg Winkfred Seeriv Lawwrence Te University Altl Phep Yuterit Wiliam Jol G. Caps Anday i Tansas

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