Minervian Club meets with Mrs Husted on Sept 6
The Minervian Club gathered Sept 6 with Mrs G W Husted and Teen members present. A roll call with my favorite hook, story reading by Mrs Siler, piano selections by Mrs Roy Oatman, and a reading by Miss Heleni Melba Springer highlighted the afternoon. Guests included Mrs Gibb and others from Dallas and local members. Next meeting Sept 20 to be with Mrs Seymour Gentry.
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Minervian Club
G. W. Husted
Siler
Roy Oatman
Heleni Melba Springer
Gibb
Dallas
Texas
Davis
Geo. Robertson
Margaret Mitchell
Ruby Kownig
Seymour Gentry
Weekend Visit From Topeka Couple Told
Mrs Don Rankin of Topeka and Olive Brown of Kansas City will spend the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Willard Brown here. Hannah Mitchell left for New York City for a month. Jessie Martindale left for Parsons Kansas to supervise physical training in schools. Irene Tihen left for North Dakota to teach at the State University. Dorothy Higgins and Virginia Melvin visited Kansas City. Margaret Larkin went to Kansas City for a ten day visit. John Richardson spent the day in Kansas City. Nell Greenlees and Mrs Wil Griesa visited Beattie for the day. Iowa Jones of Beattie arrived to enter her senior year at K U. H B Ober went to New York City on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Rankit
Topeke
Olive Brown
Kansas City
Willard Brown
Hannah
Mitchell
New York City
Jessie Martindale
Parsons
Kansas
Irene Tihen
North Dakota
State University
Dorothy Higginns
Virginia Melvin
Margaret Larkin
John Richardson
Nell Greenlees
Wil Griesa
Iowa Jones
Beattie
K. U
Ober
New South Wales Lawn Tennis Grounds Near Rushcutter Bay
The NSW Lawn Tennis Association's new grounds at Rushcutter's Bay will be among the world's largest when finished. Ninety courts are planned with about 60 more to come, ten courts already open, and the clubhouse and grandstands nearing completion after government acquisition in September. The piece notes shifts in British Columbia's lumber industry to agriculture in a contrasting aside.
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Sidney
New
Deaths and Funerals George Warren Smith
George Warren Smith died Friday at Lawrence hospital. Funeral service 3 p.m. Sunday at the Masonic Temple with Masons in charge and Rev. Richard officiating. Born January 6 1860 in Nevada Missouri he moved to Lawrence as a child. Survived by three children W L Smith Jesse Herbert Smith and Robert Warren Smith a sister and two brothers. He worked 33 years for the Santa Fe railway and was roadmaster at Independence Kansas. He held multiple fraternal memberships. His early home was near old Franklin on Quantrill’s route.
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George Warren Smith
Lawrence Hospital
Masonic Temple
Masons
Richard
Christian Church
Nevada
Lawrence
Lena Bitterly
Oak Hill
W. L. Smith
Jesse Herbert Smith
Independence
Kan
Robert Warren Smith
Chanute
Kansas
P. A. Hackbarth
This City
J. P. Smith
Bado
Frank D. Smith
Hillsboro
Santa Fe Railway
A. Q. UU
Interest Grows in Kansas Industrial Court Law
Governor H J Allen reports widespread inquiry about the Kansas Industrial Court from states including West Virginia Illinois Indiana California Texas Oklahoma Missouri and Montana. Candidates for state legislatures seek copies of the law and history of its operation as bipartisan support grows amid ongoing coal and rail strikes.
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Topeka
Kan
Associated Press
H. ‘J. Allen
Kansas
Allen
West
Virginia
Ilinois
Indiana
California
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Montana
T. T. Taylor, Jr
Lewiston
Fergus County
Taylor
T. T. Taylor
Hutchinson
T.T. Taylor
Fort Scott
Carl W. Taylor
Reno County
Kansas Industrial Court
National Committee
Bn Uniform Laws
American Bar Association’ Convention
San Francisco
Union
Chester J. Long
Wichita
Earl W. Evans
Cc. W. Smith
A Kansas
Flowers Along Kansas Roads Memorial for Spanish American War Dead
Parsons Kansas Sept 9 Flowers along main highways in Kansas will memorialize the men who died in the Spanish American War. State Commander Crandall and Department Chaplain Zimmerman of the Veterans Foreign Wars approved the project at a conference. The floral memorial will be guided by Mrs Cora Riney, department auxiliary president, and plants will be raised by Boy Scouts who carry seed packs on hikes. Road maps will highlight foowered routes as tribute to the fallen heroes. Also noted is a Market Basket contest next week with a $2 prize for tanning vegetable recipes and a rummage sale at Logan-Moore Lumber yard on Sept 14 and 15.
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Parsons
Kan
Kansas
Crandall
Zimmerman
Veterans Foreign Wars
Women’s Auxiliary
Cora Riney, Doherty
Desert A War Camp to Be Abandoned at Henry Knox
Soldiers leave Camp Henry Knox Virginia as two battalions of Eleventh Infantry depart August 31 for Camp Perry. Third Field Artillery reconvenes at Fort Benjamin Harrison October 1, Tenth Infantry leaves October 1 for Columbus Barracks. Abandonment by December 31 with 100 man caretaking detachment. Salvor plan preserves sea county reservation as summer training post for Fifth Corps Area. 10 000 archersons housed. rest to be salvaged and sold at public auctions in October.
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Ohio
Artillery
Tenth
Sea County
War Department
Juse
Fifth Corps
Kentucky
Indiana
West Virgrinia
Archerry Sons
Wartime Camp Capacity Update
The report notes disposal of other wartime tonnements and states the present capacity of the camp buildings is 80,000 men.
Phi Beta Kappa Meet in Cleveland Sept 11 13
The triennial council of Phi Beta Kappa held in Cleveland with headquarters at Western Reserve University. The national meeting will be in Ohio to celebrate Alpha chapter’s seventy fifth year. Day Nursery hours 2 30 to 6 30 open Sept 1st. Phone 1916 1637 N H.
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Cleveland
Phi Beta Kappa
Western Reserve University
Ohio
N. H
Economy in burning coal advised amid possible winter shortage
Washington reports the Bureau of Engineering urges careful coal use as a winter shortage looms. Key tips include maintaining clean chimneys to prevent heat loss, proper coal bedding, and avoiding overloading burn surfaces. Soft coal requires gentler firing, with fresh coal placed to ensure ignition of gases.
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Washington
Bureau of Engineering
Department of ‘the ‘Interior
Engineering Bureau
Bureau
Weatherproofing advice and humidifying tips for homes
The article advises covering heat piper in the cellar, using weather strips and storm windows or doors to conserve heat. It suggests placing pans or water-filled jars on radiators or in front of registers to maintain moisture. Mentions Misa Swank Gowns and blouses and the Charher of Commerce building at 900 Mass formerly Mme. Brewster's.
Ottawa to play Haskell on October 14 date set
The Ottawa football team will appear against Haskell on October 14 replacing Rockhurst College which withdrew from the schedule. Ottawa accepted the new date with the Baptist school endorsing the change. Kodak films for next Sunday's stroll available at Rankin's Drug Store.
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Ottawa
Haskell
Rockhurst College
Rockhurst
Baptist ‘School
Kodak Films
Rankin's Drug Store
Swift finds new world beyond kitchen through odd clues
An unclear fragment suggests Swift claims new land is found due to diverse cooking utensils. It hints life beyond the kitchen, mentions drunbery and a horse husband, and teases a secret involving a Clark jewel and other dues. The text is garbled and reads like a puzzle or satire from a historical page.
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P. Adams
E. 13Th Street
Naomi, Adams
Dara Dallas
Virginia Joyce
Inez Jenson
Anna
Lillian Yahn
Dorothy Jennings
Ruth Owe
Margaret Adams
Winona Adams
James Joyce
K. C. Evans
Mississippi Street
The
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Lecompton
J. W. Kreider
W. D. Lewis
Frances Lewis
Harry Winters
New York Street
Harry, Junior
Samuel J. Hunters
Kreva
John Nelson Hunters
Achoth
British Columbia
Mary Sladden
New Yark
Ana
Bolsheviki
Bakhitch Army
Far East
Rawditch
Ungern
Industrial Court
U. S
Logan-Moore Lumber Yard
Camp Henry Knox
Acae
V. Price
S. G. Clarke
Mass
Vhone
Select
Ninth and
Massachusetts
Ward
Varsity and
Bowersock
Rae AS
Tee
William deMille
Wallace ‘Reid
Bebe Daniels
Conrad Nagel
Julia
Lawrence Sanitary Milk Co
Service Drayage Company
Trinity
Lutheran Church
Carlysle
God
Man
Bowersock Theatre
Betty Omison
Betty
South Seas
Late Pathe
John Bowers
Richard Dix
Mrs. Columbus
SWIFT
Clark Jewel
CLARK
JEWEL
Terry Gaskill
Great State Life Insurance Co
Wichita, Kansas
Durant and Star Cars
Durants
Lawrence Durant Motor Co
Yeetless
H. Sts
J. D. Qnith
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