New Head Named as Kansas Near East Relief Organizes
Mrs. H. C. Garvey arrives in Lawrence to establish a permanent county organization for Near East Relief. Kansas has allocated 2 545 orphans to care for in 37 counties, with a yearly cost of 60 per child. County quotas and leadership include Mayor George L. Kreeck as chair, and Elsi a Trurn from Liverpool shares relief experience. The effort unites state officers and local club leaders to expand aid across Douglas and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Garvey
Near East Relief Organization
Kansas
Lawrence
Pepe
Douglas County
Garvey
Ida K. Walker
Woman’s Federation
League of Women , Voters
Near East
Elsie
George O.foster
J Gordon Gibb
Thomas Kennedy
M AL C. ‘Mitchell
RB. .R. Bittman
Independence
Kansas State Women’s Club
Federation
Frances Jennings
Clay County
C. F. Miller
Fort Sept
Bourbon County
Ida Walker
State Federation
Qualifying Rounds Open Spring Handicap Tourney
Qualifying rounds for the spring handicap tournament at the Law rence Country club start today and run to Monday night. Scores set pairings, with a second weekly golf event Thursday afternoon into the evening. Last week about thirty members and families attended. similar turnout expected this week. A mixed Scotch foursome is planned Sunday at 2, plus stake and match games on Monday, ending with a dinner dance for members only. Notable results include W C Fownes Jr of Pittsburgh and P Hunt of Texas advancing in recent matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence” Country Club
District Court rounds up two cases and a bond issue
A Douglas County district court adjourned after securing a jury in the L M Todd versus E T Gallagher property dispute and scheduled the trial for this morning. In a separate auto collision suit, Richard Criss versus W E Moak et al, a verdict for 350 dollars was returned. plaintiff claimed about 2 500 dollars. Victoria Dixon faced assault with intent to kill charges, then had the assault and battery count dismissed as she remained jailed with prelim hearing not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County District Court
L. M. Todd
E. T. Gallagher
Theen
Todd
Erty
Gallapier
Richard Criss
W. E. Moak
Victoria Dixon
Sis” Strode
Dixon
Wisconsin R O T C Rifle Team to Meet KU R O T C
The R O T C rifle contest between University of Wisconsin and KU R O T C is set for Saturday marking the fourth meet for Wisconsin. Despite limited range facilities and no wins this season, Wisconsin’s top scorers Bradley Rinehart Finch Fritts Schmidt Steele Chamberlin Bentley James Waugh O Keefe Archer Treu Mills Brown Francis will compete on both ranges with results exchanged afterward.
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University of Wisconsin
University Rifle Corps
Missouri
Washington
Kansas Aggies
Rifle Corps
Wisconsin
Bradley
Rinehart
Finch
Fritts
Schmidt
Steele
Chamberlin
Bentley
James
Waugh
O'Keefe
Archer
Treu
Mills
Brown
Francis
Jboth
Americans win at Hoylake in British amateur golf
Robert T. Jones of Atlanta defeated E. A. Hamlet of Wrexham one up in the second round of the British amateur championship at Hoylake England. Jones finished in 84 while Hamlet carded 85 as Cyril H. Tolley beat Jesse P. Guilford two up with one to play. Francis Quimet fell to C. Hodgson by one hole with Charles Evans defeating H. Mathews of Chicago.
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Cyril Tolley
Jesse P. Guillford
Boston
J. L. Jenkins
Paul Hunter
Los Angeles
E. Tipping
Woodcote Park
J. H. Douglas, Jr
United States
F. W. H Weaver
The
Royal Liverpool
Lawrence Daily notice of Kansas City and Topeka trips
A string of brief visits and day trips as residents and visitors travel to Kansas City Topeka and nearby towns for business and social engagements. Names include Jeary Lyons A E Garvin F S Butcher Josie Henderson Kate Caldwell J F Barrows Josephine Rosenfield W E Kennedy HL Harris W C Harding E S Peckham Edwina Peckham Elizabeth Mackie Martha Mackie Jule Jacques Eudora Ethel Kindred W A Hinesley G A Little Edward Adair LE M Kelly Rosella Jackson and others with various local stops in Lawrence Leavenworth Ottawa and Topeka.
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Jeary Lyons
Kansas City
A. E. Garvin
Kansas
City
F. S. Butcher
Josie Henderson
Topeka
Kate Caldwell
Eudora
J.F. Barrows
Josephine’ Rosenfield
W. E. Craig Kennedy
HL. A.“Harris
Lawrence
G. A. Little
Edward Adair
LE. M. Kelly
Rosella Jackson
Leavenworth
Brees
Local residents attend convention and depart Fort Leavenworth
Mrs Pred G Fisher remained at her Fort Leavenworth home as W H McKone and Ernest Seigler went to Manhattan for the state Elks convention while W G DeWees left for Omaha after visiting Mr and Mrs Harry Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Fisher
Fort Leavenworth
W. H. McKone
Ernest Seigler
Manhattan
School calendar fixes start of next year
The board of education established the public schools calendar for next year. Opening day is Monday September 5, teachers report Saturday morning September 3, with a Thanksgiving recess and a long December to January vacation. Easter week and Armistice Day actions await later determinations.
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Board of Education
Washington
State Teachers’ Association
University aims for Kansas national guard enlistment drive
At convocation this morning two thirty four o clock tomorrow afternoon freshmen and sophomores were called to consider forming a University company or joining downtown units. The Baptist Brotherhood Class continues a competition from the First Baptist Sunday school with sessions on lead the Sundays.
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Kansas National Guard
Baptist Brotherhood
Brotherhood
First Baptist
Captains Allen and Rice Tie With 143 Attendance Each
Last Sunday the captains L. C. Allen and H. T. Rice led a game with equal turnout. Each had 143 present, totaling 288 attendees and an average of over 57 per Sunday. It was agreed the losing team would pay for a supper for the winners.
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L. C. Allen
H. T. Rice
Unclear Contest Closes With Tied Finish In Kansas City
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a tied contest finish with references to Pryfl A S Olin and University linked names, Gould Jr., and a weekend in Kansas City. Details are garbled but imply a supper gathering and leadership at the University context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pryfl A. S. Olin
Clarenes’ Gould, Jr
Kansas City
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