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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1918

Page

4

Faith and church notices fill city schedule

A crowded Sunday church listing covers many congregations. From First Christian to Centenary and First Baptist, services range morning sermons, Sunday Schools, and evening talks. Notable items include Plymouth Congregational Church with a 2:30 Sunday program, and Centenary’s fall ministry campaign inviting community involvement and prayers for soldiers.

Epple Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Hoss W. Sander Young Peoples Nem. Ram Imper- Evangelical Association Omer Tenth Connecticut Streets K. Young Aero Young People’s N. Lawrence VW. Walker Eva McCalen Stabtown First Baptist St. Luke and Holly Grove Trinity Epiecopal Church Friends Church Delaware Fred Laptad Nellie Kennedy Sewing Club Susie Wilcox Centenary Methodist Nath Bth Key Bert Bistom Epworth Leargne Centenary First Baptist Church Corner Kentucky Eighth Streets Frank Jennings Wiliam FE Courtney France Judas Second Presbyterian Church Maine Sixth Street I. B. Lawson Christian Endeavor

Journal World News And Classifieds Update

The item notes registrants from 1918 class and University ties with a mention of a linotype operator at the University Daily Kansas. It includes a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills highlighting relief from backache and kidney trouble accompanied by a local drug store ad.

Don Sale August Pietiee Journal- We Cushinge University Daily Kansas

Wheat Smut Demonstrations Planned Near Lawrence

County farm agent announces a series of wheat smut demonstrations with US smut control specialist H L Derr. Meetings Sept 11 12 and 13 cover Lawrence Wellsville Sibley Kanwaka Grant and nearby townships to show proper treatment methods and aid farmers in combating smut. Boschfer's German Syrup ad promotes cough relief and lung health, sold by City Drug Store.

Lawrence Royal Farm Bureau United States H.L. Derr Wellsville Floyd E. Kal Vinlend Herman Schmidt John Fritzel Sibley L.D. Howard Kanwaka Township Co. G. Craplin Ski Grant Township I. T. Herd Boschfe America Adv

WANTS UNIONS' HELP On Attend Educational Institutions

Central Unions urged cooperation in keeping attendance at schools as the war continued. P P Claxton of the federal bureau of education warned county officials that education must not falter while pursuing war aims. The letter stresses two priorities: winning the war and preparing for postwar life, demanding continued school efficiency.

P.P. Claxton Federal Bureau of Education O. J. Lane Claxton

Kanwaka Storm Damages Homes and Crops

Visiting guests from Valenica Kansas Oshkosh Wis and Grace Wolcott witnessed Kanwaka s hail storm the worst in memory wind wrecked crops shattered windows and roofs at numerous farms including Howards Colns Coffees Christys and Toppings J F Douglases and Williams Homes with barns needing reroofing and reshingleing field workers caught in sudden squalls as repairs begin

Roy Kiene Daughys Betty Grace Louise Valencia Kansas Grace Wolcott Oshkosh Wis Guy Bigsby Kanwaks Walter Howard Merié Coln’s Hughey’s Lloyd Coffe Homer. Hird

Kanwaka Community Notes From Lawrence District

A log of social visits and local happenings notes guests of Oliver Ulrich and family in Lawrence, Chautauqua attendance at Lone Star, travel of Carl J Shellhorn and Herman Shellhorn, and various visits around Kanwaka. Families including Hird, Bigsby, Ulrich, Armstrong, Coleman, and Banks share illnesses, sales, and school openings.

Oliver ‘Ulrich Lawrence Arthur Ulrich Robert Ulrich Chautauqua Lone Star Carl J. Shellhorn K. C A. Shellhorn Herman Shellhorn Manhattan Ellhorn St Louis Bromley George Francis Thes Hird Hird Virgil Hird Annie Maye Pontius Harveyville Mildred Crider van Neste Henry DeRidder la Lloyd Duffe Quinter Kansas Ethel “ Worswick Phebe Bigsby Hughey Ottawa Kansas City Olive Hughey Irene McKinley Linwood Kanwaka Literary Club Harley Armstrong Guy Bigsby E. A. Folsom Marysville Kanwaka Willis Colman Ladies Aid Carl Hird Ethel Worswick Perry Arthur Hirdnd Frank Topping Richard Kanana City W. R. Tucker George Camp Funston John Banks Beatty Armstrong Baywrence Frank Watts George Banks A. J. Armstrong Roy F. D. Miller Delbert Ruth Ora Peyton Mack Watts Edna Cook Em- Doria Cresce George Miller Mary Sadie Cleland Mary Miller George Dews

Doans Kidney Pills End Backache in Lawrence Woman

A Lawrence woman attests Doans Kidney Pills eased a persistent backache and kidney discomfort. She reports relief after one box and says her kidneys have given no trouble since, recommending the remedy to others with similar symptoms. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises the product.

Lawrence Doen Oscar Johnson R. F Dean

Boys of the United States Working Reserve receive badges

Twelve to fifteen pledges are expected as the spring enrollment continues. Boys from Overbrook and Baldwin earned badges after three weeks of war work in the Quartermaster's Department. Each signed a pledge to return the badge when service ends and to remain faithful to duties.

United ‘Boys Mae Pa Fischer Alvin Olin Myers Overbrook Alvin and John Baker Baldwin Fischer Jg Washington Larte Choor United States Boys’ Working

Local YMCA Swimming Meet Draws Fifty Boys

More than fifty boys took part in a swimming meet at the YMCA pool yesterday afternoon with about twenty five mothers in attendance. Blue and red ribbons were awarded to the winners in multiple events including thirty and sixty foot races and strokes such as over hand side crawl and breast. Winners included R Wolfson Kennedy and A Young in various classes and events with J Gebhart B Gustafson C Oder among top finishers.

Lawence RB. Wolfson Kennedy W. Lowe A. Young M. Kennedy R. Wolfson A. Gebhart R. Walfson W. Sutton C. Burnett B. Gustafson C. Oder K. MdHenry

Burnett and Shin Named in Local Court Action

Local court records list Burnett and Shin as principals in a pending action. Details show case filed in the city courthouse with motions due next month and parties seeking a judgment for unspecified damages.

Delegate chosen for protest against lynching meeting

A protest against lynching will select a delegate from a group to attend the National Race meeting in Washington. The event runs October 1 2 3 with a 5 30 p m meeting in Saney afternoon to choose a delegate from a local ovaries at the Ni Sesto.

Ise Washington America Ni Sesto Saney

Enlarge School District Adds Five Acre Tract

City school board heard two petitions to enlarge the district last night. A five acre University Place Annex tract attached to the district and owned by J H Winchell was added. A ten acre Leighton parcel west of University Heights was referred to the building grounds committee for report.

University Place Annex Lock J. A. Leighton University Heights Building Grounds Committee University J. H. Winchell Brackett

Warded tract coverage delays county approval

Fragmentary OCR yields a local notice about a tract not being added due to county officials' coverage request. It mentions F. J. Kelley and wife returning from Fort Sheridan where Dean Kelley trained, halting his studies to aid military school needs. References to Deity Thought and historical quotes appear as filler text.

J. Kelley Fort’ Sheridan Dean Kelley

British Possessions by area and type

The smallest British possession is Gibraltar covering five square miles while the largest is India spanning 1,802,629 square miles. The note highlights the vast range of territories under British control and their geographic scales.

Gibraltar India

You Bet. One woman with fine husband named by every married man

Dr V. A. Young will leave for Denver Colorado Sunday. The remark about every married man naming one woman who has a fine husband reflects a light social aside from a brief local note.

Dr.v., A. Young Denver Colo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Jennings Christian Science Brethren N. H. Huff First Christian Church Gmmer Soret Coir Ermon Geis First Methodist- Epiecopal Tenth and Vermont Streets Os,s. Kivne Prine Unitarian Trinity Lutheran Church Speckil Miss Reynolds Street Church G. N. Jackson Pastok Harvey Covenant Dexcon G.T. Miler Rath Johmson Ollie Dellinger Jeffersonville Ind Citizens State Bank Perkins EL. M. Elliott Ottawa, Kansas Over Security State Bank Rahki—Laatae Reynolds Winkra Foley Thikson City Drug Store McNish Aileen Thomas Ch. Service Committee W. C Etey McCullach’s Mre. W. Ferguson Upper Sandusky Ohio Beck Freaby Caticure, Dept. R Bostos UIT B ‘Esmnedy, T Glaak Cs D. Burnett, G. Z. Shin Enlarge Deity Danial “Webster James Romeo and Juillet Kainrats Soissons Foch Ypres Rheims Arras la Fere Colaphe Hindenburg Gbg el Ta Dac Péeoer Lone Star State Bank State OF Kansas Total State OF County OF Douglas W. H. Ulrich Emma Christensen J. M. Flory Henry Nieder E.E. Lutz T. Walter E. Wilson Topeka D. L Burton Geo. L. Kreeck
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