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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
7
Kansas City dispatch reports grains rebounding from a postprimary dip as exports surge. American wheat exports since July 1 total 58,588,000 bushels, near 20 million more than last year, with foreseen tighter domestic supply and stronger grain prices aided by War Finance Corporation support.
Sunday school attendance at Lone Star church is noted with sermons from Rev. De A Ward and Rev. L H Griffith on Acts 13 and John 10 9 The Door of Hope The Cross is Not Greater and Peace I Leave with You Family visits include Floyd Childs family and Greta Garbutt in Lawrence The Little Girls Club met with games in the grove and refreshments The community records visits by Ottos and Garbers amid a late summer storm and routine church notices
Gen Pershins planning a week long inspection tour of rookies at Culver. The report lists numerous local calls and visits by residents to farms, schools, and gatherings, with weddings, sales, and social events noted across Lone Star and nearby towns. The notes mention several families including Florys, Dietzs, and Metskers, as well as community activities.
Local social notes list visits and chores around Lecompton including Donald Bond with Edgar Watts and Alfred Dietz in Lawrence visits for tractor repairs. Families Flory and Watts frequent area farms. Mrs Eliza Flory ill, and hospital calls noted. Smoke mention of Piersons Hand Made product from Lawrence.
A week of social calls and gatherings across Stull and nearby towns includes Mrs. Ruth Prenold Stull and Mrs. Geo Howland hosting visitors, Mrs. M Nich and son Charles in Lecompton with Gust Hildenbrand, and several sessions at Gress and Bidinger homes. Residents note reunions, picnics at Humphrey’s grove, afterchurch visits, and a large Friday ice cream event. Grandma Gress returns from extended visits, while neighbors celebrate marriages and community meals.
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