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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1925
Page
6
A jumble of church announcements outlines upcoming services and events. Rev. Hertschinger joins Anthony, Kansas duties after a pastor absence. Thanksgiving sermons stress Christian commitment and gratitude to God, with lectures on Bible translation and missionary work. Local congregations in Lawrence and Lecompton report increased Sunday School attendance and planned bazaars, dinners, and Christmas fund drives.
Farmers from the area have hauled many loads of corn and wheat in the past two weeks to the Lecompton elevator. Harris owns the elevator and is praised as a capable, bustling businessman adding value to the town. Miss Irene Slavens, Greenview Valley teacher, spent the week with her parents in Lecompton. The Larkin Club, formed by Mrs. W.H. Glenn, hosted a social gathering with plans for monthly meetings and a 20-member roster. Glenn School pupils and Miss Dora Black will present a program and social in December. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Bahnmaier attended a Star School program. a Monday sale drew a good crowd with fair prices, Glenn Ladies Aid served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Don Claar will stay on the farm this winter. Miss Myrtle Suiter, Star School teacher, visited Lawrence parents over the weekend. Builders for new Big Springs homes include Herb Wymer and Wm. Wymer. H. Z. Brown is carpenter. Twin Mound Comrade Sunday School met with Miss Sarah Gibler. about 40 attendees. Monthly exams were held at the school. Miss Ruth Moss and Adelia Montfoort visited Doris and Lila Harding, with Henry Moon and Miss Penache Harding attending the Union Revival in Overbrook. Walter Moore of Leavenworth and Miss Mary Vale of Lawrence visited Bert Fogerty. Mrs. John Simon, Amelia, and Miss Sarah Gibler were Lawrence visitors.
An advertisement touts Heet as a penetrating liquid for back pain lumbago and rheumatic discomfort. It claims quick action with an applicator, relieves soreness and stiffness, soothes joints muscles and nerves, and is inexpensive at 60 cents in drug stores.
Mrs Elmer Thurber faced throat related complications last Friday and returned to the hospital. She went home Wednesday and is recovering. Goila and Celestia Thurber stayed with George Sullivan’s family during the hospital stay. Carrie Montfoort has come home from Topeka where she was working. Various neighbors and relatives assisted with Mrs Thurber’s care. Words note: local names and places include Elk Greek Hill Knowledge Hill Lawrence Topeka Oak Ridge Williamstown Mound.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs bronchial ailments and colds. It claims to soothe inflamed membranes inhibit germs and restore health with creosote as the active ingredient. The ad guarantees satisfaction and offers a refund if relief isn’t achieved after following directions.
Miss Blanch Lucille Janeway daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Janeway and James Logen Gulley of Lawrence married November 12 at the North Lansrase Christian church pastor Rev C A Rielhiards officiating They will reside in Lawrence Also Miss Florence Murany daughter of Mr and Mrs Murphy married Edward Shrimp son of Mound November 18 at the Baptist parsonage Rev Watts officiating They planned a Kansas City wedding trip and home on a farm near Tońganxie musical assembly at Lawrence High School featured Miss Bueluh Marty of the Homer Institute and Cletta Reece with the boys quintet closing the program.
Interclass basketball will start at the high school after Thanksgiving under Coach Higgins. Practice in preparation for the coming court session will commence about December 7. The squad will be picked from participants in the class tournaments. Reported thefts include two Hawthorne bicycles stolen from behind the Journal World office Saturday night. The bikes were identical with red and new front tires.
The text lists wheel ownership between Gale Stith at 1101 iNew Hampshire and Biltie Robinson at 1047 Rhode Island Street, but the fragment provides no context about the item, event, or purpose behind the ownership note. No further data to determine use or relevance.
An old advertisement claims Joint-Ease provides quick lasting relief for rheumatic pains and joint swellings. It stresses suitability for chronic cases and urges purchasing through The Round Drug Co and local druggists.
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