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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1914
Page
5
The community hosts multiple Halloween events with Mrs Arthny Haskins, Miss Jessie Waystep, and Mrs Lew Robinson planning gatherings. Embroidery clubs, Phi Alpha Delta pledges, and dinners honor Miss Emma Hadley and Miss Katherine Carroll. Local youths attend line and tea parties, while Quivira Club hosts a guest from Denver.
Miss Alina Murray, guest of Mrs. Brickley, left for Junction City Kansas after a visit during which she completed a thautany in four eastern states. Mrs. F A Wooton and son Alfred traveled to Kansas City for Alfred to have adenoids surgery at Rosedale Hospital. R E Melvin went to Ottawa for the funeral of Walter Custigan, a prominent attorney there. Pearl Holes visited Topeka. Elizabeth Evans went to Heal, and Mrs G Miles spent the day in Endora. Mrs Ellen Roberts and Miss Irene Roberts, after visiting Mr and Mrs Thomas Roberts, left for unspecified destinations.
The report lists several residents and relatives visiting from Lincoln Kansas and Carthage Missouri. It notes Mrs F Aerman spending the day in Kansas City and families including Mr and Mrs A Marshall and Miss Lydia Marshall returning home after a few days visit at the Marking H home on Ohio Street.
The student council did not hold a meeting last night amid confusion over an unauthorized rally last Friday. A postponed session is planned for Thursday evening to decide how to handle complaints and procedural concerns regarding the event.
Book of Proceedings records last and upcoming charity meetings at Vinland with Rev. E Fa ton Bonner Springs delivering tonight and Dr. Wolfe from Lawrence speaking tomorrow. Harvest Home series ends Friday with a home talent program led by Pastor Rev. Frank Rist and hosted by the shareh.
A fragment from a Berlin note recalls German firm orders halting wages for equipment. From Epernay, champagne city, officials report no bloodshed and a return to calm. Elsewhere in Madrid and Morocco, a holy war rhetoric rises against French rule, while General Beyers disputes Delarey’s death amid South African wartime stance. Rexall cold tablets advertised at McColloch's Drag Store.
Local residents report family visits, funerals, and hospital stays in Lawrence and DeSoto. Mr and Mrs Guss Koehler entertained relatives, Mrs Torneden and Miss Rosa visited friends, and several families attended the funeral of Mrs Josie Wilson. Rexall products promoted with Kingston drugstore sales. Robert Wagstalt spent yesterday in Kansas City.
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