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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1924
Page
6
Distant notices recount a Lawrence alumni banquet with Kansas and Topeka attendees, plus homecoming gatherings and club meetings. The report lists numerous Kansas City and Topeka names, a dress design feature by Eleanor Hackney, and social events across several households in Lawrence.
Local personals recount visitors and residents attending the Kansas football game in Lawrence. Names include Miss Kath Rizes, Nellie Barnes, Ruth Morgan, Miss Ruth Deardaiff, Miss Charlotter hyper, Roland Elliott, Marion Walker, and many others visiting from Kansas City, Blue Mound, and Council Bluffs. Mentions of students, coaches, and relatives visiting for the game and festivities.
County Agent and leaders from Douglas County gather at the Chamber of Commerce building to discuss plans for rural education and farm activities. Local officials note the meeting addresses emergency legislation and school sessions, with special deputies appointed for event security.
M B Bryanit of Kan. Ohio appears in fragmentary text with mentions of Mrs Abe Banning Mrs W A Dunn and Meda Banks. The readable portion hints at social names and a possible event or hosting reference but lacks clear action or outcome.
The Belleview church announces Sunday school at 10 with John akin as superintendent. The Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. with Miss Thelma Reed as leader. Pastor T.S. Smith invites all community members to attend and consider religious beliefs. Also noted are services at G. N. Jackson’s 10 a.m. Junior Mission meeting, 11 a.m. preaching, and a special presentation by Mrs Francies Watdon on Africa. Brynwood painting catalogue visit planned at the University exhibition on the third floor.
The executive committee of the Lawrence Council of Religious Education held a pivotal session outlining plans and actions. Key figures including Hugh Dell and W W Pierce discussed an upcoming major visit and the council aims to host a gathering for about a thousand people.
Travel has kept Senator Wheeler in the presidential race as he campaigns across 24 states. In a Chicago theatre address he said he would stay in the field to the last minute, expressing hope General Dawes will study the Constitution more. He criticized Dawes for focusing on property rights over human rights and constitutional questions.
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