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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1918

Page

7

Treasury appeals for Indebtedness Certificates to aid economy

A special Treasury announcement urges taxpayers to buy Treasury Certificates maturing 15 to build a reserve for tax payments and ease money market congestion. Bowersock emphasizes 4 percent interest and the role of bankers in facilitating purchases to support government demands and industrial borrowers.

Boweree Douglas Counee Wees The Treasury Bowersock Secretary of the Treasury

Red Cross Salvage Store Finishes First August

Red Cross salvage store reports August as its first month with gross receipts 150 dollars and net profits 150 dollars. Lawrence residents donated old clothes dishes furniture and other salvage surpassing expectations. Managers Mrs H B Asher and Mrs Belle Wilmot invite more donations including children's clothing and materials.

Red Cross Lawrence Red Coss H. B. Asher Belle Wilmot

Boston Fans Hopeful for Series Opener Delayed by Rain

Boston observers report light attendance for bleacher seats as rain subsides and both the Boston Americans and Chicago Nationals prepare to play the first World Series game of the year. Probable lineups list Flack Hollacher and Merkle at key positions for Chicago with Ruth expected to pitch for Boston against Hoop er Strunk and Whiteman supported by McGinnis Scott and Thomas.

Boston Boston ‘Americans Chicago Nationals Flack T. F Hollacher Ae Mann Paskett Merkle Pick Deal Killifer Hendrix Tyler Boston Americans Hooper Shean Strunk Whiteman

Two-Seated Plane Sets Altitude Record At 23500 Feet

Chicago reports Lieutenant M. B. Kelleher and a passenger reached a 23500 foot altitude in a two seat plane at Grant Park during a wartime exposition. They used new oxygen gear but had to descend after oxygen began to fail. The prior passenger record stood at 21000 feet.

Chicago M. B. Kelleher Grant Park Kelleher

That delicious desert Kaw Valley ice cream

A brief notice notes a desert Kaw Valley ice cream offering with a contact number 820 for inquiries.

Kaw Valley Valley Call 820

Haskell Indians begin football practice with four possible games

Haskell Institute opened football practice with a squad of forty as Coach J. E. Saunders books a fall schedule of four games so far. The home opener is October 5, with Ottawa on September 28 at Ottawa. A Greighton game at Omaha November 9 and Phillips University at Enid follow, with a potential Friends University game October 19 in negotiation. Prospects look bright for a fast, strong team.

Haskell Institute J. E. Saunders Haskell Supt. H. B Ottawa Student Army Training Corps Greighton University Omaha Phillips University Enid Okla Friends University Saunders Roper Missouri University Missouri Valley

Local Social Notes From Funston Area

Mrs C Baker and others visited, Ezzya Barnhart and Asa called on Suttons, Misses Baker visited Yauslin in Baldwin, Mrs Russel Butler returned for a family death, Curver and Walter Wilson taken to Kansas City, Clary and Hird visitors to Cline, Num ber Ten youngsters enjoyed a picnic at Conards, Shott and Gertrude guests at Hird home, Number Ten school painted with stove installed, September 9 opening with Miss Clare Powell, High Prairie Sunday school picnic at James Gale Grove.

Martha Price Curver Walter Wilson Kansas City Roy Clary C. M. Hird Cline Number Ten Conard Mary Shott Gertrude O. M. Hird Clare Powell High Prairie James’Gale

Independence Social Notes Include Visits and Guests

Miss Bess Moore of Kansas City visited Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Jardon and family. Lula Pance of Willow Springs spent Saturday night and Sunday at the L2G. Baker home. Mr. and Mrs. Dockie Sutton and children and Mrs. Jane Sutton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Rock. Julia Johnson of Lawrence visited Gale home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Judson Leach and family were guests at Baldwin. Misses Nelle and Grace Baker were Lawrence visitors Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Stevens enjoyed a visit from her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Bailey of Kansas City, last week. D. G. Sutton of Shawnee spent a few days with his son Frank Sutton and family. Mrs. O. M. Hird and daughters Blanche and Beulah visited Bowserer Thursday and Friday, returning to camp.

Bess Moore Kansas M. J. Jardon Lula Pance Willow Springs Baker Dockie Sutton Jane Sutton John Rock Julia Johnson Lawrence Gale Judson Leach Baldwin Sun Nelle Grace Baker Charles Stevenin G. -B. Bailey Kansas City D. -G. Sutton Shawnee Frank Sutton

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