War Department annual report highlights Army strength and programs
Washington dispatch notes James W. Good presents the War Department annual report to President Hoover. It details army strength at 130,037 soldiers on June 10, air corps pilots flying 288,542 hours, and the National Guard at 176,988. Officers on the Reserve list reach 12,757. ROTC totals 112,491 students. fifty two Citizens Training camps operate nationwide. The report covers rescue work and aid from Army stores for disasters abroad and at home.
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Washington
James W. Good
Hoover
Good
Ft Merinv
Mr. Good
Air Corps
Nations Guard
Tim
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Big Springs Reed Work Club Demonstration Meeting
The Bir Shrines Farm Bureau club will meet Monday afternoon December 2 at the home of Mers Lerbert Wymer with Miss Elizabeth Bardle and Douglas County home demonstration agent giving a reed work demonstration. Materials help will be offered to start new reed pieces. Several local residents and visitors are noted in the surrounding social mentions.
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Bir Shrines Farm Bureau Club
Mers
Lerbert Wymer
Elizebeth Bardle
Douglas County Home
Ayres Mery White
Baldwin
Scheer
Cyrus Glenn
Faughter
Oneta
Golden autumn of 1907 Carnegie and era of excess
ALEXANDER GEORGE recalls 1907’s golden autumn with Carnegie and Butler debating brotherhood, Roosevelt tennis with London’s bishop, corset fashion, and rising political hopes as Bryan remains a force. Caruso’s US earnings, Miss Farrar in Berlin, stock swings, and cars like Acme-Sextuplet frame a world of luxury and novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander George
Andrew Carnegie
Nicholas Murray Butler
Brotherhood of Man
Roosevelt
Bishop of
London
John Johnson
Minnesota
Bryan
John Burroughs
Hudson
Caruso
Vienna
United States
Metropolitan Opera Company
United States Steel
American 5
Julia
P. Thomas
Riverside Drive
Philadelphia
New York
Manhattan
Broadway
Geraldine Farrar
Thanksgiving Gatherings In Bethel Ties To Many Homes
Sunday dinners and visits spread across Bethel area families including Roy Vance and Ben Hoffman households in Osage City. Groups from Hoffman, Brecheisen, Hoffman and Vance families joined relatives in Topeka and Osage City while others shared meals at John Miller’s, John Brecheisen’s, and Osage County locations. Thanksgiving day saw multiple crews dining with kin and neighbors in a broad rural community.
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W. Qwenes
Delbert Hoffman
Dorothy
Ben Hoffman
Erna Swartz
Charlie Albright
John Qer
New Hope
John Hoffman
Julie Biene
Bill Biene
Howard
Fred Hoffman
Eph Vance
Effie Rotse
Letha Bond
George Finch
Osage City
Mr. Finch
Clark Clover
Joe Banks
Kansas City
Uesday
John, Brecheisen
Mudra
L. H. Featherston
Emporiz
Carl Tornes
John Vance
Roy Vance
John Brecheisen
Raymond Albright
Clarence Albright
Harold Is Isher
Bir
John Hotta
Fort Forth
Ed Forth
Overbrook
Local Social Roundup From Baldwin And Lecompton
A Lawrence pastor LAKE VIEW A R Kepple dined with the Owen Mitchells. Ethel Hammer returned to Baldwin after months at the Clubhouse. Harry Strong stayed with J A Pippers in Baldwin. Brune brothers finished husking popcorn. Ralph and Evelyn Bunce attended a Lecompton High carnival. Lionel Bowers of Lecompton visited Ida Hodson’s family. Mrs Pasties attended the...
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A. R. Kepple
Church of Christ of Lawrence
Owen Mitchell
Kepple
Los Angeles
Cal
Ethel Hammer
Baldwin
Harry Strong
J. A. Pippers
Brune Brothers
Ralph
Evelyn Bunce
Lecompton High School
Lionel Bowers
Lecompton
Ida Hodson
David
Faya
Lawrence
Harald
Clara Seeley
Brackett
Harold Martin
Topeke
Cottonwood Falls
Ormal Hodson
Olinda Brune
Helen Strone
Jove Wiggins
Lake View
J. E. Hicks
Ida Hodfr
Porking
Geeil Smith
Tenganoxte
Ona Belle Collins
John Edmonds
Salma Terking
Hugh Snyder
Norman Kasson
QO. J. Hodson Mic
Good English Club of
Lake
Jay
David Perkins
Mary Farley
Wille Martin Byre
Doris
Crowder
Clarence Hodson
Dav
A Perkins
Moertin
Olivar Shuts
Telitha “Oywhon
Edgar Martin
Albert
Oliver Shutz
M Aod
Mich Shuts
Frovin
Arby Gore
Wil- Triisperdanes
Kan
Kansas Missouri
Farm Bureau Notes From Lake View Community
A long Lake View Farm Bureau notes many local visits and social events. Names include Miss Telitha Newton Miss Thelma Allen and Mrs. Robert Gentry visiting in Lawrence and Topeka. Community dinners Thanksgiving programs and club meetings are recorded with numerous neighbor families attending.
Winland area social notes and family visits recorded
High Prairie community ledger recounts visits and events at the Lawson McMillen home and nearby farms. Names include Allie Lawson Elmer Daniels Clarence Sutton Ezra Churchhandh and many relatives. The entries describe dinners shows weekends and friends gathering for a Pleasant Grove surprise and a Lawrence trip.
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Allie Lawson
Elmer Daniels
Lawson - McMillen
Winland
Lawson
Daniels
Clarence Sutton
Anne
Clarence Landis
Bredren
Elmer Puckett
Marvin
Mary Mirich
Celia Heaston
Fred
Frances
Robart
Arthur Pockhold
Clare
Dan Shotwell
Violet
Clyde Vederer
Fanny
Paul Sutton
Ethelrine
Frances Dyer
Price
Bert Sutton
Helen
Mabel
Crede Lederer
Porganaxie
Nto
Tongataxie
Ezra Churchhandh
Malaborating
Mir
Muchter
Jennie Stevens
Gladys Puckett
Moebie
Sutton
Virginian
Dan Skottwell
Orville
Clyfle
Dorothy
Virginia
John Churchbanch
Pleasant Grove
John_Churchbuch and sons
Floyd
Leslie
George van Housen
Lewis Churchbaugh
Heaseon
Robert
Clyde Puckett
Mike Hadl
Virgil Landis
J. J. Bleakley
Charley Gleason
H. H. Ulrich
Frank Caldwell
Churchbaugh
Lawrence Visitors and District Notables Attend Local Events
Columbia residents Mr and Mrs Charlie Brohammer hosted visitors from Lawrence including Ly ses Elnora and Tattie Anderson. A program at Centennial school featured Alda Brohamer, Sharks, and Lloyd Shuck. Postma and family, 3 Mebel Flory, and others attended. Ottawa visitors Mary Katherine and Salen Markley were mentioned. Ferm Bureau meeting at Chamber of Commerce in Lawcep drew Mrs Salon Martley and Mary Katherine.
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Everett Bond
Oscar Wirgins
Amy
Irene Radcliff
Will Wingert
Mr. Scott
Charlie Harding
George Rager
Char Se Brohammer
Art Davison
Marvin
Pat Lawrence
C. P. Radcliff
Amy Ue
Will Postma
Mabel Flory
Lawrence
Mr. Wingert
Frank Deay
Mildred
Edith
Evelyn Shuck
Edwood Deay
Everett Deay
Mien
Alda Brohammer
Lloyd
George Markeley
John Brohammer
Jesse Barkay
Charlie’ Brohastrech
Ed Sanders
Oscar Shoeke
Charles
Cherter Whcelelt
Elmer Churchbaugh
Vaurie
Wul Churchbaugh
Philip Roser
Carl van Honrsen
Evertt Bond
Edith Deayard
Avelyn Shark
Mable Flory
Daniel Beeghiey
Robit Markley
Charles’ Shuck
Will
Ira Ftoley
John Hyty
Charlie Brohammer
Lillian
Alda
Abe Flory
Mable
Wesley
Lange
Florencé Postma
Virgil Shoemaker
Lloyd Beeghley
John Riffy
Anderson County
Lloyd Shuck
Tra Nothrock
Lyses Elnora
Tattie Anderson
Gian
Alda Brohamer
Sharks
Lioyd Shuck
Rogrem
SI Postma
Mebel Flory
Lawrence Tors
Salen Markley
Mary Katherine
Ottawa
Chamber of Commerce
Lawcvep
Salon Martley
Mary Kather
Chester Wible
Patee Theatre Week Opens With Stage Mix In Town
Week program at Patee Theatre from Monday December 2 features Phyllis Haver in a Brest city melodrama with Castello and Dolmres, a stirring Western with Cowboy Alen Figar, guest poem "When We Petes Kids," and comedies. Friday brings May McAvoy and Conte Nagie in Court in the Fog with more comedy. Saturday offers Wally Wales in a dramatic start, plus new features and a comedy.
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Ikraut
Brest
Entith Avenue
Dolmres Castello
Fox News
Maay McAvoy
Conte Nagie
News and Review
Wally Wales
Ace of Actoon
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Henry
F. M. Greer
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Filme
G. W. Cashman
Lloyd Cashman
Lawrence ‘Cashman
St. Jason
Kenneth Milliken
Kansas State Agricultural College
Harley Milliken
Kneemeyer
Toneka
R. F. Bachmann
Will Jones
Emporia
Jones
William Geelan
John Hoge
Chaperhter
Donna
Marguerite
George Morris
Ora Goff
Thad Marshall
Harve Goff
Carl Goff
Norma June
Clarence Goff
Topeka
A. P. Riley
John Dreyer
Sulian
Lele
Jofi
Airiris
Bethel
Reese Swimley
Elmet Daniels Home
Owen Flora
Richard
Gladys
Olive
Lawrence Thursdday
Dan Johanning
John Beeghiey
Miss Stevens
Frances’ Henston
Wilbur Sutton
Dave Wray
Tucker
Glyde Puckett
Homer Disque
Armin
Warren
Will Goodell
Herschel Ulrich
Mike
Ed Heaston
Helen Sutton
Russel Dyer
Charley Newland
Sandy Williams
Ulrich
Carolyn
Loren Williams
June
Rosabelle
Mrs. Hadl
Lydia
Clara
Lois
Franz Johannine
Christ Schwartz
John Kannenberg
Lewis Churchbough
Cecil Puckett
Robert Heaston
Virginia Lawson
Mrs. Lawson
Mrs. Price
Annie Stevens
Clyde Puck
Peterson
Margaret Hall
Gladys Fucker
Nettie Ru
Helen Gleason
Williams
Celia Herston
John Brobemnmer
Ben
Alden Stanwix
Farm Bureau
Oilie Rudall
Ira Rothrock
F Hiatt
Charlie Banning
Nick Thome
Emma Neider
Chester Wihle
Doris Meath
Oscar Shack
Jesse Wingert
William, Wingert
Winigert
High Prairie
Columbia
Patee Theatre
Che Pater
Ben Wilson
the Wonder
B. P. O. Elks
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Dolores Costello
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