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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1920

Page

7

Local Church News and Social Notes Highlight Barker House Gathering

A fragmentary community column lists Rev Frank Jennings officiating services at Barker House and social visits around Lawrence and Vinland. It mentions receptions, family visits by Richards and Gorill, and a birth announcement for Lieschen Lorraine to Mr. and Mrs. Daniels, with extended relatives and neighbors noted in casual references.

Frank Jennings Lawe Barker - House Gorrill Lawrence Barr

Winter social routine and a funeral observed in town

The report notes Mr. and Mrs. Cowles hosting a gathering for six persons and remarks on visits by Mrs. Fitten from Oklahoma. Bonnie Winter and infant Helen Anderson are mentioned with the baby’s death and burial at Big Springs cemetery. Ship Winter's trip home, Dora Wilson’s weekend visit, and the Colman family’s Sunday visit to Houk Van Neste are recorded.

Touday Qet Nk Cowles Pion Tair W. A. Temoons Hattie Winfler Fitten Oklahoma Bonnie Winter Helen ‘Anderson Alec Anderson Big Springs Saturda

Residents Attend Lecompton Fair and Visit Relatives

The article lists numerous residents visiting Lecompton events and visiting relatives across nearby towns. Names include Florence Mull, Mr. and Mrs. McKinney and Artie from Englewood, Mayme Potter from NePherson hhangas, and Aileen Colman among others visiting or staying with families in Lecompton and nearby communities.

Charles Winters Florence ' Mull McKinney George Artie Englewood Kansas Mayme Potter NePherson, Hhangas Will Anderson Rainier- Trotter Mchita Milton Winter Howard Brass Aileen Colman W. A. Colman Elizabeth Seetin Tharled Topping Merle Salman Willis Colman Lee Winter Manhattan Neal. Dasey San

Bracke Mrs Smith Hosts Pleasant Hour Club

Mrs Bracke and Mrs Smith hosted the Pleasant Hour Club on Wednesday October 13 with seventeen members and three guests. Plans for the next meeting with Mrs Van Nest at Oakridge on October 27. Various local residents and visitors mentioned including Mr Gurney returning from Missouri for the winter and the Missionary Society meeting of the Second Presbyterian church.

AL Smith Pleasant Hour Club van Nest Oakridge Dorothea Galen Glen Arnett Brackett School Ridley Ewe J. E. Anderson Mac Swaim Clevekeend Ohio Anderson Olaf Andey- Pother Andrew Leechtender Longeneck Altamont Kansas Mivs Johan Levette Zurich Martin Towh Kert Moran Gurney Missouri C. H.larcom Norman Strachan John Lavette Alred Rudiger Leavenworth Kirby J. C. Hall Stonestreet Louis Arbrey Lee Crowder Walter Lee Ne Missionary Society Second Presbyterian ‘Church

Parisian Star Delysia Arrives to Star in Big Spectacle

Parisian actress Mile Delysia arrives from London to headline a major spectacle for American audiences. London papers named her England’s most popular actress after a event with queens Mary, Alexandra and Emilie of Portugal. Mrs. Kirby attended with a 14 member party.

York Mile. Delysia London Mile Delysia England Queens Mary Alexandria Emilie Portugal

Unclear OCR: Notable Death Reported Here

Fragmentary obituary note mentions a person connected to a forticultural society and decorative nurseries. Details are heavily garbled, leaving the individual's name, age, and context largely unreadable.

Forticultural Society Femato

Executions Marked Chicago Crime Wave Readout

Chicago news notes Frank Yager executed at 8 17 AM in the city jail after confessing to a hold up killing two men. The report says ten others received death penalties or were temporarily reprieved as the system moves through a series of hangings. A separate item mentions a vaccine demonstration planned at the State Agricultural College near Asher farm showing farmers how to handle the serum.

Chicago Frank Yager Anly Rennd State Agricultural Collare Od Asher

Harvest Festival at Salvation Army to Aid Clothing Drive

October events at the university include a Harvest Festival organized by students Kevin Yeover Ruth assisting as coordinators. The Salvation Army hosts the annual Harvest Festival, inviting donations of clothing and textiles to fill collection boxes.

K. U Hallowe Kevin Yeover Ruth Harvert The Salvation Army the Bolt Maxsachusetts Will

Hood's Sarsaparilla Proven At Fifty Years Of Sales

Appetite stimulant and blood purifier Hood's Sarsaparilla relieves scrofula catarrh rheumatic pains and strengthens the body. Nearly five decades of phenomenal sales testify to its merit and success. Hood's Pills offer a gentle cathartic.

Hood

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Oklahoma Woman

Mrs Alice Raney of Moran Oklahoma says at 95 she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life and now at over 60 is in fine health. Her daughter and daughters in law recommended it and she still uses it occasionally. The ad urges women to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co and notes letters are read by women in confidence.

Morse Okla Lydia E. Pinkham Alice Raney Morar Oklahoma Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Conidential Clynn Mass

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