Local notes and family visits in Topeka region
Mrs M F Stewart’s daughter Mrs Vinnié Tyr gel in Topeka hospital for operation and is improving. Neighbors and relatives, including Mr M F Stewart and family, visit in Lawrence and Tonganooxie area. Community events include school repairs, harvest Queen Miss Thayer, birthday party for Russell Stewart, and various visits among the Petrie, Ward, Champion, and Kahn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land
Red ‘Champion
Slawson
Champion
Dan Smith
Orin Smith
Lake, View
Cloyd Petrie
Chavie Petrie, Jr
Mary Petrie
Cecil Ward
MeeGew
Varzis
Lawrence
C. Petrie
Veda
Tien
Aow
Richard
Sam Petrie
McLveath
J.C. Clair
Mendrix
Millard Stewart
W. Carter
Lanvenworth
Carter
McGee
Amily
Johny Nowak
Sehoul Board
Wen
Raustles
Walter Daniels
Samuel Petrie
Dany
OP Tones Tigh
California
Leigh Home
Fuh Criss
Vick Coffman
Irial Avas
Marly Oak
Vela Guryrian
Hgwerl
Aired Ward
Misa
Winal
Cbarley Moullinret
Siulvey
Milbded
Stewart
Topeka
Stes
Gilbert Bridge
Frank
Clampion
Valley Cro
Jack Frost
Tevell
Mes
Lya
Putrie
Flora Livines
Mrs. Vert Evants
Mer.Vick
Bi Vannie Nowak
Fairview Community News Roundup and Visits
Local residents and visitors are noted in a Fairview roundup. Families like the McGuffeys, Schafstals, and Knope relations host and visit in Lawrence and nearby towns. The Vinland area postpones Palmier introductions, and school events include a Grand Concert and a fall singing program with ice cream and cake refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Liesler
Lawrence
Foril
Vinland
Palmier
Eversole
Taniston
Missouri
Love Star
Ie Burgtorf
Eldon Ulrich
Will Boehler
Miss “Rivmonii
Singihe Bluse
Kansas Oil Refinery Company enters default in attach ment case
In Douglas County Kansas an order of attachment was issued against the Kansas Oklahoma Oil Refinery Company Limited. The Sheriff of Douglas County and an alias order against Montgomery County Sheriff's Office levied and attached personal property within Kansas and Montgomery County. The company must answer by September or face judgment for 677,048.31 dollars with interest and costs. Attorney W. E. Emick represents the plaintiff. Published in the Lawrence Daily Journal-World on August 18, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikan
Msas
Causas
Mae
Douglas
Kansas
Montgomry County
State of Kansas
Montgom
AL LM
Publication Notice in Douglas County Court
In Douglas County Kansas Lula Deay sues Thistlethwaite and a wide list of defendants including Silas Hollowell and William Ferry, seeking a decree against their claim to a parcel in Township 13 and 14, northwest quarter, to settle title. The publication names many heirs executors and trustees and notes service by September 1. The Lawrence Daily World reports the action and court details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Kansas
Lula Deay
Thistlethwaite
Charles W. Kary Taquit B. Arrel
Silas
Hollowell
Kis Lewis
Nancy JT. Reed
Joseph Spitler
Wiliam Iles
Henry N. Valentine
Aigns
Metalic
Platz
Ella Mann
Frank Platz
Samuel Platz
Edward T. Riline
John L. Kilwort
Alice Sine Reltsi Beilanelair Koowlteu
Matric E. Sinclair
William F. Walker
Montgemeer
Williams
Charles Montemiery
Frank
I. Maery
May M. “Montmiery
Larence Montzumury
Montgomery
Mubar
Catherine Plate
Confinental
Chinperny
New York
Naasia -Ta
Anaes
Paintitt
Carles Wo Barrien
Laura E. Arrell
Silag Hollywell
Willian A. Berrs
Ty Rewl
Joseph Spider
Williane Foush
Henry SL
Tauwrenee
Montgovery
Robert HH
Douglas
Voneres
Ik Ab
Micchell
Attorpeys
Lawrence City to Levy Special Assessments for Alley Improvements
The ordinance provides annual installments with interest to fund grading and paving of the first west alley of Ohio Street in Lawrence Kansas. It levies special assessments on lots abutting the improved alley and lists the affected lot numbers and streets. City Clerk to certify totals to Douglas County tax rolls. ordinance takes effect after ten days from publication.
Ordinance levying special assessments for street grading
The city of Lawrence Kansas enacts an ordinance to pay annual installments and interest on bonds for grading and improving the alley between 11th and Sixth Streets. It levies assessments on abutting lots including Ohio Louisiana Pinckney and other streets, to be paid in equal yearly installments with interest at five percent, and orders the City Clerk to certify the list to the Douglas County tax roll until all taxes are collected. The ordinance was passed by the mayor and commissioners and published per statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlér
Lawrence
Kansas
Seventh’ Street
Bishttreet
Ohio
Ohio Street
Louisiana
Loutsiana
Ly Ee Street
Louisiana Street
Douglas County
iSealy
W. J. Francisco
F. BD. Brooks
Obiol Street
Fouth
Tharwren
Ge- Lawrence
Sheisouth
Thirteenth Street
Fourteenth Street
Liwrenes
Oto
Coneriey
Lewiship
11Th
Sixth
Ulty
Iina
Nis
Kie
Onion Street
Louisiana St
Vielin Toree
Praxcissco
Tx Bath
School Convention Draws Wide Attendance at Court House
War sidelights report a well attended Starday School convention at the court house with delegates from Lawrence Overbrook Pleasant Valley and nearby towns. Rev Hoover of Overbrook gave the morning address and plans for the September 1 start of the school were discussed plus re shingling work on the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starday
Arthur Beekle
Max
Mills
Mis. Forney
Lawrence
Besid
Nellie Hyland
Terehery
Brillliarté
Tageeek
Sehoal House
Ani Mes
Rockbolily
Ass Eva
Albert WW Hams
Willigins
Giadys-Packett
AL Prekeld
Family and neighbors share visits in Osborn area
Miss Alberta Sherne, Alberta Osborne, and many locals hosted or visited relatives and friends across Bald-Whe spent days at homes of Alyse Torneden, Crippen, and Osborn families. Attends church events, dinners, and community gatherings, with residents from Raw Valley, Gardner, and Midord noted for weekend socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crippen
Osbornes
Alberta
Sherne
Maael Srumens
Ott
Alyse
Misa Atbertn Osborne
Osborne
James Penney
Doy Howling
Theou Ciornausi
Whisiaaa
Wight
Philip Vans
Foy Ke
Juan Woilesdiys
Tinly
Clarence
Gardner
Ani
Dsinws
Pennier
Lewis Moresa
Walter Osborn
Idgrah
Less ‘Haynodls
Prairie
Mess Lewis Pees
Apa
Ourad Altenberid
Ehuer
Raw ¥ Valley
Torneden Laing
Monjfay
Tines Weebler
Cinartel
Sia
High Prairie Families Attend Sunday School Convention
High Prairie aid Miss Ts Sivide Titekete in Mes. Ms. Dani visited Mrs. Isday. The Dene Woolf Hypaston and Roland families attended the Sunday School convention at Plessant grove. Miss Hazel Roland saved a pendant. Mossas Penee Sand easton and Mrs. Boland delivered speeches and Mr Boland offered closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts- Sivide Titekete
Mes
Dani
Isday
Mathelle
Venee
Dene
Woolf
Hypaston
Roland
Plessantirove
Hazel Roland
Yendine
Mossas Penee Sand
Harvey Craix
Pleasant Valley
Valley Chapel News From The Valley District
Valley Chapel notes reflect a October calm with sermons, meetings, and visits. The field reports greetings from friends in New York and Colorado, plus a quarterly meeting and communion service announced for Sunday with praising hymns.
Lawrence Journal World Aug 18 1915 item summary
The fragment notes a publication in the Lawrence Journal-World dated August 18, 1915. It references archival material likely involving local events or notices from that era appearing in the newspaper. No further readable details are available in the fragment.
Kansas Oil and Refinery Company sued in Douglas Court
The Kansas Oklahoma Oil and Refinery Company Limited, an English corporation of London, England, is named as a defendant in Douglas County District Court. John Robert Greenlees is the plaintiff, filing the suit against the corporation and related party defendants with a formal summons in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas-Oklahoma Gas & Refinery Company Limited
Kansas Oil: Oil & Refinery Compa Limited
Kansas-Oklahoma Oil & Refinery Company ;Limited
England
London
John Robert Ahoonleosie
Dues Rivet
Ant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Stewart
Russell
Vane
Collee
Reno
Sanford
Phenick
Patterson
Gham
Sanford Phenicie
Phenicie
Workilag Ile
S. Will Kahn
Nogle
Dwight
Thornton Hemphill
Needle
C. W. Hemphill
Edan McKoune
Tonganoxid
Sntere Kahn
William of
C. W. Hempfall
Sam Kelsall
Jni
Fec
Auburn
Bessie Hempfaill
Pennsylvania
W. Hoirphill
Kinby McRill Amderuw
Robert Gratian
Ale Alexander
Injpolving, Witt
Bleakley
Hanmety Clor
Wits
Kalin
Walay
Sven
Stondiy Elroy
B.C. Nance
Mir
Sam Kelsnd
Qlosir Janay
Jis
Micuice
Mys
Em Wits
Jelby
Thayer
Graham
Ward
Ford
Botts
McMoexander
Gordun
Wally
Margie Thayer
Keller
Fred Heimwip
Barnes
Dora Blankenship
Deye
Juv Clevenger
Sanford Pheniek
Nunemakea
Honse
A. A
Sheyis
Ret
Mas. Bryant
Danigh- Lan
Florence
Austin
Texas
Samir
It. Xaneo
Owens
Charles Quens
P.M. Ford
WV. C. Phenicie
J- al
Fis
Dana Sanders
Eeleus Patterson
Colorado
Springfield
Lueile Vaughn
Gwin ‘Cowell
Gacen
Tonganaxie
Bixler
Emporia
Jien
Phenivie
Mary
Henge
Kansas City
Phenicivy
Joshua Cleenger
Lee
Senfert A. Dere
Ther Nunemaker
Sanfert
Raat
Ian
Cosis
Rist
Silay
Ayers
Mrs. Pine
Sehatstal
Alice ‘McGuffey
My. Jones
Piertiy
O. Lawrence
Geytrade Knope
Sper Pi
Rath. Schafstal
Katherine Howard
Sweatci “Cline
Nditiv Vathschafstal
Gertrude Knepe
Kechler Girls
Will Griffin
Tang
Beauty California
Willy Seth Griffiin
Fairview
Schatstals
Lawrance
Asling
Leary
Eogle
Moray
LEGAL
Bishop
W. E. Emick
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Kanes
Seventh Rei
Eighth Street
My Koeller
B. Howard
Schooo Board
Court House
Beech Brow
Rkau
Pleasant Grove
Martin
Chicago
Bros. Martin
Mars
Ubiveagy
Acrang
Mein Beek
Mtr
Ars
Hillis Bond
Ma Lily
Rik
Clayton Wilsor
Mabel Hongstecker
A. Ji
Christian” Hadeaver Society
Lily
Bond
Bill
Dle Lawrence Business College
Gerous
Eudora
High Prairie
Valley Chapel
Warner
Clinton
N. Thane Lane
New York Ciy
Roy Bond
Jand Aan
and Are
Porter Botil
Ind Sans
Willis
Y Saclay
B. Iey
Anil
Sis Tot
Daeatenworth
John Daun
Mod Aies
Nth Rifles
Bert Wilson
Eho Banks
Journal-World
John Robert, Greenlees, Haintiff
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