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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1927

Page

2

Will Aid Settlers in Lawrence Anniversary Plans

Five prominent Kansans including Senator Arthur Capper W Morgan William E Connelley and Mrs Margaret Hill McCarter have agreed to help the Old Settlers of Douglas County plan the September 1929 seventy fifth anniversary of Lawrence's founding. A 25 member general committee will be named and the Kansas State Historical Society will assist. A monument to state pioneers may be erected in South Park during the celebration.

Douglas County Lawrence Arthur Capper Topeka W.morgan Hutchinson William E. Connelley Margaret Hill McCarter Charles ¥. Scott Iola Kansas State Historical Society South Park

Runner Up to Wichita Audition Named for State Contest

William Hassett of Emporia, a representative for Atwater Kent, and Penn Swarthout arranged that Miss Margaret Sivennen, local contest runner up, may join the state audition in Wichita. Miss Frances Delo will still enter the state contest as the University of Kansas representative. Glen Simmonds will represent both the University and the city at the state event aired Friday and Saturday evenings.

Bylows William Hassett Emporia Atwater-Kent Kansas Wichita Penn S Delo Glen Simmonds Wiehlta

Mystery swimmer sets new Folkestone Channel record

Mona McLellan known as Dorothy Cochrane Logan, a Harley Street physician, crossed the English Channel from Cape Gris-Nez to Folkestone in 13 hours 10 minutes, beating Gertrude Ederle’s 14 hour 31 minute mark. She arrived in Folkestone early today after departing yesterday at 7 40 p m. McLellan is the second woman to conquer the English Channel in recent days following Mercedes Gleitz.

Folkestone Eng Gertrude Ederle Mona McLellan London Cape Gris-Nez Miss McLeslin Dorothy Cochrane Logan Harley Street Cape Gris-N English Channel Mercedes Gleitz

Miss Ruth Miler Leaves for Fulton Home

Local notes list Miss Ruth Miler departing for her home in Fulton Missouri after visiting sister Mrs W C Nelson. Also in town President and Mrs Frederick W Tewis of the College of Emporia are guests of Dean and Mrs J M Swarthgut during the Presbyterian Synod meeting.

Ruth Miler W. C. Nelson Fulton Frederick W | Tewis Emporia J. M. Swarthgut Ki. O. Clark Kansas City Betty Lou Clark Taker University Mary Neil Hamilton Dodge City Memorial Hospital Emily Ferris St. Louis Red Cross Laura Pendleton New York City W. H. Pendlgton

Interesting Rugs in Window at Metzler Furniture Co

The Metzler Furniture Co displays Chinese rugs in vibrant colors only East Asians admire priced at 3.25 dollars per square. The Stitch and Chatter club plans to meet this evening with Miss Lucile Evans.

Metzler, Furniture Co Stitch and Chatter Club Lucile Evans

Mexican Uprising Shifts Leaders in Morelos Conflict

General Arnulfo Gomez remains as the selling leader in a revolt headed by General Francisco Serrano in Morelos south of Mexico City. A presidential warrant charges both men with revolutionary activities in Mexico City and Vera Cruz as they contend for the presidency on the no re election ticket opposite Alvaro Obregon. A map shows scenes of revolutionary outbreaks.

Francissco Serrano Morelos Mexico City Arnulfo Gomez Ued Vera Cruz Serrano Alvaro Obregon

Aggie K Painted By KU Students In Manhattan

KU students painted the large Aggie K on the hill above Manhattan with white paint, briefly covering the Jayhawk colors Crimson and Blue. The effort came before the annual K State Aggie football game. Aggies searched the area for intruders within half an hour, and the campus remained unpainted.

Manhattan Kan University of Kansas Kansas Aggies Jayhawker Chimson Bine Aggies K. A.aggie

Paralysis Serum Announced by Lilly Laboratories

Indianapolis Oct 11 AP Commercial production of a serum said to aid treatment of infantile paralysis was announced by Lilly Laboratories, creator of insulin, in cooperation with Dr Edward Rosenow of the Mayo Foundation. The report notes government grade hay prices in Kansas City and other brief items from across the Midwest.

Indianapolis Ind Ely Lilly Biological Laboratories Edward §. Rosenow Mayor Foundation Rochester Minn Hay Kansas City U. S. Dept. of Agr U.S U. S Upland Prairie

Three Men Rob Louisville Bank For $12,000

Tauieville Ky Oct 11 AP Three men armed with sawed off shotguns robbed the Portland branch of the First National Bank of Louisville. They jumped the counter held up three employees and two customers before escaping in an automobile.

Tauieville Portland Nationa Bank of Louisville

Exposition Proposed for Hill Homecoming Parade Change

A KU Homecoming committee meeting in the Alumni Office discussed replacing the Saturday parade with a University exposition. The plan envisions Lawrence merchants displaying department and departmental club displays in windows. Merchants and university department heads welcomed the idea. decision due at next committee meeting Monday at 4 PM.

K. U Lawrence Hor

Deaths and Funerals Tilt Good Tilt dies in Topeka at 68

Tilt Good Tilt aged 68 dies at his Topeka home this afternoon. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Mary Good who lived with him and his brother J R Good of Lawrence. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Tilt Good Tilt’ Good Topeka Mary’ Good J. R. Good Lawrence

Glenn District 33 opens school with attendance report

The first month at Glenn District 33 ends September 30 with 27 total pupils. Notable absences and tardies listed include Ruby Glenn and several others. Several local families are noted visiting, illness improvements, and a birth announced for Donald Ray Mab on of Portland Ore. A Lead-Hands club visit to the W. B. Glenn home is described with a country dinner. Greenwood Valley School reports 21 enrolled and 2089 in attendance with many named pupils, and a pie supper is planned for October 21.

Glenn Starr Glenn Maxine Thomas Glenn Russel Shirley Orville McCall Wellington Ray Scott G. M. Battimaier Nelson Lawrence Theodore Kuester Calvin Cyrus Glenn Kuester W. N. Sanford Lecompton Donald Ray Mark Mabon Portland Ore Mabon Henry Dummer Will Brown Toneka W. B. Glenn Wilma Sam Cramer Jesse Smelser W. S. Wasson Wingert Twiss Ave Dave Binkley Ben Isler Jean Virginia Ji. K. Teel Nora Mare H. F. Fulton W. BR. Glenn Fulton Greenwood Valley School Irene Hogg Marjorie Holcom Fern Helen Wymer Dale Glenn Maxine Goff Georgie Simmons Nettie Mae Gweneth Duncan Earl Hazel Mary Glenn Elsie Grace Kellogg Madalyn McClanahan Wynona Drever Riley Goff Gladys Cecil Welcher Mary Edna Lancaster Joseph Viola Logan Frances Warren Dalrymple Schol House Ben Kelloge Mac Watts Masonic Indger Kansas Grand Lodge G. M.bahnmaier Nelson Stright Frances Bahnmaier George J. Bahnm Seuite G. M. Hand

Oregon Trail Coal Creek Hazard Highlighted in Lecture

Prof Archer Hulbert, Oregon Trail historian, notes Coal Creek in Touplas county as a major hazard in one wagon train chapter through 2200 miles. He cites Indian threats as less deadly than dust, monotony, and fatigue that drove travelers toward relentless movement to reach The Dalles.

Coal Creek Touplas County Archer B. Hulber University Anyother Place Hulbert Independence Gardner Johnson County Douglas County Lawrence Uniontown Rossville Topeka Dalles Oregon Ifr

Press Box A Busy Place at Kansas Wisconsin Game

The Memorial Stadium press box at the University of Kansas handled a flood of telegraph traffic for the Kansas Wisconsin game. It housed nearly 100 reporters and operators, with twelve direct wires and a costly glassed in room. The event drew unusually heavy demand for wires and reporting.

Memorial Stadium University of Kansas Chicago Milwaukee Madison Kansas City Topeka Associated Press United States Wisconsin

Alumni Directors to Hold Fall Gathering at KU Union

University of Kansas alumni directors meet Saturday in the Union building to list members and discuss plans. President E B Black of Kansas City presides. secretary Ellsworth noted. The list includes N T Veatch Jr Kansas City Fred M Harris Ottawa Mrs Mabel M Laughlin Beck Holton Charles F Scott Iola Paul Endacott Bartlesville Okla Paul H Kimball Pyons R J Delano Kansas City Alfred G Hill Arkansas City Zillah Smith Wilcox Lawrence.

University of Kansas Union Building N. T. Veatch Kansas City Fred M. Harris Ottawa Mabel McLaughlin Beck Holton Charles F. Scott Iola Paul Endacott Bartlesville Okla Paul H. Kimball Pyons R. J. Delano Alfred G. Hill Arkansas City Zillah Smith Wilcox Lawrence E. B. Black Andred Ellsworth

Helianthus chapter 365 OES meets with Adah guests

Eudora Helianthus chapter No 365 of the Order of Eastern Star held a regular meeting on Wednesday October 5. Adah chapter Lawrence guests exhibited a beautiful ritual. Rebecca Passon Maude Philips and Anna Hutt aided formation of Helianthus chapter and were honored with flowers.

Helianthus Order of Eastern Star Adah Lawrence Rebecca Passon Maude Philips Anna Hutt Helianthus Chapter Sister Passon S. V. Carr Carrie White Augusta Carr Martha Charles Minnie Holliday Paul Lokan Sr

Evening social rounds up Mrs Tress circle

Neighbors and friends met at Mrs George Tress home Wednesday evening for needlework and conversation, ending with a luncheon of mock chicken sandwiches pumpkin pie whipped cream and coffee for about one hundred guests. Names include Mrs J B Miller Mrs Will Zimmerman Mrs Clarence Daugherty Mrs Adolph Lotz Jr Mrs Herbert Landon Mrs John Sommers Mrs Frank Sommers Mrs William Trefz Jr Mrs Clarence White Miss Fay Lepper and Mrs George Trefz.

George Tress J. B. Miller Will Zimmerman Clarence Daugherty Adolph Lotz Jr Herbert Landon John Sommers Frank Sommers Williamson Woods Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church H. A.’ White Mary Allen Eudora John Day Patterson School E. &. Hollar Pattersons India Atlen Care C. L. Fuller Winnie McCrea Max Roseway White J. F. Marley Salem Evangelical Church Charles Gerstenberger Floyd Broters Kan F. D. Boone George Boone McPherson College William Fuhs Olathe Henry Fuhs George Hausman Thea Hauck Secon Carl Altenbernd Delta Durr Ladies Aid Junction City Fred Gerstenberger Gus Ziesenis Homer Gerstenberger E. R. Varel J. D. Burton Oscar Westerhouse Fred Walker E. Sheldon Adolph Lotz J.B. Miller Arthur, Kraus Guy Grimes Varetta Kraus J.D. Adams Henrietta Schubert Lilian Fuller Dorothy Liston

Eudora Social Event Follows Finston Churchill Talk

Mrs Louise Lawson unable to attend review of Finston Churchills The Crisis. Guests gathered at Harris home for a three course buffet, with tables themed by month and verse laden place cards. The evening featured talks, duets, solos, a reading, dominos, and a later luncheon as guests departed grateful for hospitality.

Louise Lawson Finston Churchill Harris Home Mary Johnson Delta Dutt Rose Lawson Rosemary and Nadine Harris C. &. Cory Douglas Harris Carl Gerstenberger Henrietta Harris Elsie Louise Lawson May Adams Elsa Hyuck Erthard Durr R. E. Gabriel Herbert Lawson Thames Hartris Maurice Starr C. B. Johnson R. E. Cory C. Fuller W.A. Fuller W. A. Fuller Theo Hauck Oscar Westerhouse Burthold Qurr John Moody D. Harris J. B. Miller C. E. Sheldon George Lothhalt J. D. Adams Jerry Harris Nadine Rosemary Morris Virginia Starr A. H. Fiehler R. E. Gabriel Pi Bie Ar Gerstenberger Lawrence William Fabs Melvern Kan Goldie Kramer John Shramer Clearfield Kramer Topeka Fairgrounds Emma Kirsch Kansas City George Hausman S. J. Lawson Dorrance Bobby Jean Memorial Hospital Brown Eudora Rosa Copp J. F. Copp Ownig Phebe L. Westcheffer Guy Bigsby Flora Nell Bigsby Don Jr Louie Tee Alice Marie Kindred Doris Tavis Bobby Gene McCabria Tsiuva Alieda Carl Perkins Jr William Zimmerman Flubert Woodard Joe Strobel Leslie Kindred Hubert Woodard Sam Moody Ed Niddrich Diedrich Mody Johnson

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Claim and History

An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia for indigestion sour stomach and gas relief with instant results. It claims doctors prescribed it for fifty years and notes its acid neutralizing efficiency, mild bowel effects, pleasant taste, and U. S. Registered Trade Mark status since 1875.

Phillips Mill of Magnesia U. S Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co Charles H. Phillips

Weekend Visitors and Local Gatherings Highlight Eudora Routing

Names and places fill a long list of weekend visitors to Eudora and nearby towns. J B Johnson A Carter J M Tarleton C E Cory H A White Bert Daugherty arrive for a weekend with J D Adams and Ed Diedrich. Kansas City guests include Frances Ferguson Helen Sommers Margaret Zillmer Dorothy Jackson. Mrs. J D Adams and others attended a hospital visit in Lawrence and planned to travel to Wichita for the Rebekah State Assembly with Mrs. Clarence Daugherty and others.

Sim Snyder Memorial Hospital Lawrence Hannah Woodard J. F. Copp To‘peka Ben Bartz Women’s Missionary Society of the Church Gideon Ness Darry Hagenbuch Dan Reber Gideon Neis Elmer O. Wytrick Twohhildren Helton Oscar Lothholz Will Lothholz Kansas City Eva Mertz William Mertz Billy William Ralpheal Henry Hagenbuch Harry Hagenbuch Washington D. C Ladies Aid of the Methodists Church Douglas County Republican C. W. Jaggard Emma Wynant Marie Gray Ghiena Kan Ara. E. E. Hollar Max Rosenau Ella Hoelscher Hutchison, Kane Hoelscher Broeger German Methodist Church Henry Rausch Prairie Center Ed Diedrich Eudora KU Wisconsin Golda Zook Gladys Jones J. D. Adams Fred L. Ferguson Frances F. D. Boone Carl Reber St. Joe Eudora High School Tonganoxie Fadors Bonner Springs Bonner Business Meni Tonganotls Henry H Ruth Paul Olathe W. J. Hague Helen’ Sommers Margaret Zillmer Misa Dorothy Jackson Frank Sommers Joe Zillner Curtis Diedrich Topeka C. E. Sheldon Dauter J.D. Adams William Fdelbrock

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Cold Relief

A plain pleasant tasting tablet from any drug store is Papes Cold Compound. It is described as harmless yet capable of breaking a stubborn cold quickly, even over six hours, suggesting dramatic relief as if by luck.

Doi P Pape

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