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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

8

Dedication of United Brethren Church at Lecompton

Lecompton hosts dedication of the first United Brethren church organized in 1865 by Rev. Solomon Weaver with Rev. Harold Megill current pastor. Bishop Cyrus J. Kephart officiated. service followed by basket dinner and platform meeting. Total building cost near $1000. local support strong. An evening program includes Rev. C. D. Stark and others. An entertainment by Lend a Hand club at the Unitarian church follows.

Lecompton Brethren United Brethren Church of Solomon Weaver Bishop Weaver Weaver F. B. Hill McAferty Lawrence Big Springs Topeka Kanwaka Hope Steves Cyrus’ J. Kephart Kansas City Qold Fellows -Hall F. M. ‘Testerman J. H. Snyder John ‘Hope Harold Megill Kansas Crider United Brethren In Christ Iscal Lane University Lecompton Thie Old College

Married couple wed by Probate Judge in Kansas City and Wichita

A marriage was performed yesterday at the courthouse by Probate Judge Lady Menger. Frank Varverio of Kansas City and Fem Peterson of Wichita were married and escorted to Lawrence by three companions who presented rice as witnesses.

Unclear Ad Text Mentions Moving Help and Names

Fragmentary notice references a Delahunty bookkeeper in Falls Herr and vague phrases about moving and treatment. The readable content is scattered and lacks coherent details or a clear event, place, or date to summarize as a complete item.

Baldwin notes cover Lawrence track trip and Baccalaureate

Theodore Bunyan and five Wichita friends traveled to Baldwin from a Law rence track meet in Ford coupes. Various social events followed including dinners at the Wolfe home and porch parties for Alpha Chip Association members. The Baldwin high school held Baccalaureate services with Miss Slaughter and others attending. Five state track records were set at the Baldwin meet, with Kansas State Normal winning and Pittsburg and Southwestern tied for second as Baker’s track hosted the event.

Theodore Bunyan Baldwin Teddy Wichita Lawrence Frank E. Wolfe Vera Nelson Phylis Reifell Kathleen Neale Hélen Jo Crissman Ray Coder Sarah Hazel Slaughter Warren Ried Kansas City Thomas Neat Alpha Chip Association Thomas L. Harris Phyllis Reinfell Arah Hazel Slaughter Helen Jo Crigsman John Bell Fuller Harmon Lafayette T. Hawk Oscar E. Allison Wellsville Ae T. M. Furgeson Osawatomie Sisson George McClure Etd Olathe William Lillian’ Feldmeyer Laura Wittemore Baldwin-Sally Ethna Jones Baldwin ‘High First Methodist Church Mildred Hunt Oscar KE. Allison William M.* Baleh William A. Quayle Paul Merry Paul, Jr Baker Kansas State Normal Pittsburg Southwestern Samuel Wi Muenzenmayer Chrysa Kevan Betty Ebright Clearfield George ‘Breicheisen Baldwin Cop Ottawa

Memorial and local notices mix from Baldwin region

Memorial services were held for Daniel Sisson at the home of Mu and Mrs. Sisson in Baldwin. In Baker area, Miss Mildred Young, a Baker freshman, along with Mrs. Julia Norton, visited family. Various locals shuttle mail routes and travelers move between Baldwin and surrounding towns as Baker seniors plan a commencement address by Dr Edward Hislop of Colorado Springs.

Baldwin Washburn Sisson Daniel Montana Quany John Young Paola Mildred Young Baker Julia Norton Perry Stover John Wise Clive P. Stares Charles Ey. Stephens Knoxville Kentucky Dorothy Keohane Marjorie Keohane Robinson and Moran T. J. Keyhaine Edward Hislop First Methodist Church Colorado Springs Hislop Hi- Flog Baer

Deaths and Funerals in Topeka and Nearby Towns

Multiple obituaries record Burns of Topeka after illness, with funeral at Rumsey Brothers and Oak Hill. Sarah Supplee, 84, dies at son George Supplee’s home with services at Overbrook. infant burial of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Marts at Oak Hill. Laura J A Honnold dies at 406 Seventh Street North. funeral at St Pauls Church Olathe with burial there.

Cool Burns Sarah’ Supplee Sarah Supplee George S. Supplee New York Street Overbriaok Kansas Aubrey Marts Oak, Hill “Cemetery Laura ‘.A. Honnold Laura J. A. Honnold Seventh Street North John Shields St. Paul's Catholic Thurch Olathe

Hoyt Fire Destroys Block of Hoyt Businesses

A major blaze swept through a Topeka area town near Hoyt erasing an entire block of commercial buildings. The fire began at P.M Foltz general merchandise store, also housing the post office. A Lawrence cafe window advertises music and a canarybird concert by radio.

Topeka Hoyt Here P.M Foltz General Mere Lupatgu Lawrence Cafe

Obituary of Octavia Adelaide Wilson in Kansas era

Octavia Adelaide Norwood Wilson born September 4 1887 in Ive dell County North Carolina cared for siblings early, married Jasper Wilson July 5 1885, had eleven children, moved from North Carolina to Kansas in 1868, lived near Perry then Lawrence. She died May 16 1922 at age 34 84 years eight months twelve days old, survived by two brothers six sons and several daughters and grandchildren. She joined the Baptist Church young and served quietly for many years, known for devotion to home family and friends. Old mirrors made new. Story Bros. Phone 1L72. ae Rae Velie cars. Mass. Phone 331 Douglas Radio Co. 11 W. 9th.

Octavia Adelaide Wilson Octavia Adelaide Wilson Octavia Adelaide Norwood Ivedell County North Carolina Mosely Norwood Octavia Adelaide Norvoul Jasper Wilson Thme Hollywood California N.S. Wilson Casper Wyoming John W. Wilson New Castle A. C.on J. B. Wilson Lawrence Kansas Povern

Local Church Notices for May Week Events

May gatherings announced for Wednesday and Friday at the Lille class and mission society. Speakers include Shes Porter from Kansas Stupre Teneb with a benediction address and lunch served. Friday features a missionary meeting with lessons on "The Jew and Chei anity" and current events, plus music and devotion.

le Sure Lille Didge’ Shes Porter Kansas Stupre Teneb Orlack Sharch and Friends Women's Missionary Society Elnach Olinger Fugute McBelhinny Mixote

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