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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1919

Page

10

Kansas WCTU convention pledges support and reform

The Kansas Women’s Christian Temperance Union hails resolutions praising Board of Managers and Mrs Minnie Grinstead, endorsing Lorraine Wooster, and urging prohibition reinforcement, dormitories for students, curfew laws, medical temperance study, and anti tobacco measures. Delegates complain of short journal copies and will receive free convention proceedings.

Kansas Womans Christian Temperance Union Home Board of Managers Wyanadotte County Womans Christian Temperance Union of Kansas Minnie Grinstead Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster Womens Christian Temperance Union Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church E State University Haske Emma ‘W. Grover State House Journal- World Tne

Mystery solved new bakery opens in Lawrence with hot rolls

The Lawrence Federal System of Baking opened in the Stubbs Building on Eleventh Street across from Watkins National Bank. Ovens in view rotate by electric motor as customers watch bread bake. Owners include Dick Williams president Burt Cochran vice president and Eldon Smith secretary manager. The bakery serves hot bread and hot rolls every fifteen minutes, greeted as delicious by attendees.

Lawrence Stubbs Eleventh Street Watkins National Bank Federal Dick Williams Burt Cochran Eldon Smith

Extension Division Enrollment Surges 138 Percent

The Extension Division of the University reports an 138 percent rise in enrollment over last year. New courses include Commercial, Spanish, Spanish Literature, Entomology, Economics and Home Nursing. The division comprises twenty eight departments with English, Romance languages and Education top in popularity. Students from Colorado, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Maryland and Washington join the corps.

Kew Colorado Oklahoma Arkansas Missorri Iowa Maryland Wash-incton

Express Car Robbery in Memphis by Five Men

Five men boarded a Memphis bound train and held up the express messenger and helper as it left the yards. They seized several packages and escaped when the train halted at a junction west of the city after a yard crew alerted authorities. Nearby in Cleveland a separate morning robbery targeted a paymaster at the Samuel Emerson plant, taking the payroll sack and fleeing in a car.

Memphis Here Cleveland Samuel Emerson Euclidannie

Eye Glasses Fitted and Repairs by Hester and Roberts

The shop Hester and Roberts offers lens grinding to correct errors and fit new lenses while preserving and reusing any pieces from broken glasses. They duplicate any lens to ensure precise matching and full restoration of vision.

Hester & Roberts

Baldwin Farm to Be Sold to Highest Bidder at Auction

The 840 acre Eben Baldwin farm in Douglas county to be sold next Wednesday by the Sutter Land Auction Company. Heirs will not bid. sale aims to settle the estate and divide proceeds under the will. The farm includes Kaw bottom land and the Lake View village with strong improvements. Charles Bren of Salina, secretary of the Salina Chamber of Commerce, and his wife visit Mrs Cher.

Eben Baldwin Jas. H. ‘Mitchell Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Douglas County Kaw Bottom Lake View Sutter Land Auction Company

Elks Bowling Scores Highlight Hartig Victory

Friday bowling at the Elks alleys saw Hartig’s team win the sevenback series over Albach by taking three of four games. Hartig led his squad with 227, while Gustafson led Albach with 219. Game scores included Hartig 256 229 252 238 and Albach 218 282 243 292. London egg prices rise with retail at 1.25 to 1.35 per dozen. Food Ministry may intervene to shield consumers.

Elks London Food Ministry

Car of Russian Emperor Fetches 15000 at London Sale

London reports a government car built for the late Russian emperor sold for 15000. Dr. G W Jones traveled to Hutchinson to address the Hospital Association of Kansas at its annual convention. Mr and Mrs J C Lewellen with sons Maxwell and Chester visited Topeka to spend the weekend with Mrs Rex Berry.

Czar London Russia G. W. Jones Hutchinson Hospital Association, of Kansas J. C. Lewellen and Sons Maxwell and Chester Topeka Rex Berry

Hair Tonic Ad At McCulloch's Drug Store

An old newspaper item promotes Mahdeen Hair Tonic priced at one dollar per bottle sold through McCulloch's Drug Store. The note appears under a brief classified style marketing blurb by Rev.

McCulloch

Big Clean Sweep Sale At Md Ceannele Farm Near Lawrence

Auction notice by G D Thomas with 12 years of experience. Sale held Friday October 17 at 2 00 o clock at Md Ceannele Farm located 16 miles southwest of Lawrence, six miles east of Alchiend. Includes 2 cows and 2 yearling calves, 4 horses including one hay horse.

Lawrence Daily Journal World Ottohergh MD Ceannele Farm Lawrence Alchiend Thivoir

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