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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1923

Page

5

Methodist women visit and social notices in city

A group of Methodist women studying home missions visited the city, meeting with local hosts after touring Haskell Institute and Esther home for Indian girls. Luncheon with Haskell domestic science club followed. Also noted are multiple club meetings, a 95th birthday dinner for Mr. Reynolds, and upcoming social events including weddings and bridge gatherings.

Our City N. E. Richards Pittburgh Penn Mary A. Collins Helen Barton Pittsburgh Kate Armstrong Kan Jsasi Haskell Institute Esther Home Fort Albuquerque F. J. Gordon J. B. Bechtel W. B. Wilcox H. B. ‘Peairs Miss Ritter Haskell Draméstic Science Club M. Reynolds Grace Huddleston Arthur Huddleston Bilmer Brown Joe Tioover C. V. Reypolds Kansas City A. W. Garvin

Topeka ladies golf trip and social news items

Members traveling from here joined the Topeka club ladies for a golf outing. Also reported are the Roby Harvey marriage, university social events, Alpha Delta Pi pledging Alicia Strong, bridge entertainment by Mrs. R. C. Morrow, and assorted society notes including a biblical sign study, submarine Mt Laura Ethel trivia, art sales, a goldfish in ice, and a rummage sale coordinated by the Woman's Relief Corp.

Roby-Harvey Marjorie Roby Ramlal Gene Harvey Lewis R. Reby University of Kansas Alpha Chi Omega Theta Sigma Phi Phi Beta Kappa Harvey Ile Kansas Court of Industrial Relations Finn, Harvey, Harvey & Harvey Topeka

University Concert Tickets Sell Fast For 21st Season

Tickets for the University Concert Course are selling rapidly says Dean D. M. Swarthout. Mail orders pour in from the east administration building as seats, especially near the front in the gymnasium, are limited. The 21st consecutive season opens Monday evening October 6 with Mario Chamlee of the Metropolitan Opera. Subsequent stars include Benno-Momiteh, Renee Chemet, the Cherniavsky trio, Reinald Werrenrath, Sigrid Onegin, and a St. Louis Symphony date hoped for in May.

School of Fine Arts D. M. Swarthout Swarthout Mario Chamlee Metropolitan Opera Company Benne-Momiteh Renee Chemet Cherniavsky Reinald Werrenrath America Sigrid Onegin St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Lawrence Concert Series Promises Eight Shows This Year

Times throughout the year will give eight concerts. The talent is the best that has ever then of fered the people of Lawrence, and many downtown people as well as students and faculty members are making plans for attending this year's concert series.

Lawrence

Railroads Aimed to Cut Rates Says Union Pacific Official

Nelson Henry Loomis, Union Pacific counsel, told University of Kansas students in Robinson Gymnasium that railroads seek rate reductions when feasible without harming national transportation. Loomis, arriving with UP officers from Topeka, spoke at a convocation and noon luncheon with Chamber of Commerce. He recalled returning to Lawrence as he began as a stenographer for John J. Usher and noted rail service rewards hard work from entry level to top positions.

Nelson Henry’ Loomis Union Pacific System Robinson Gymnasium Loomis Union Pacific Topeka Wead Chamber of Commerce Lawrence John J. Usher Lincoln

Early railroads shaped by builders and commissions

A convocation speaker recounts the rise of U S railroads from small beginnings to vast networks. He notes the Baltimore and Ohio's early role, the 1887 Interstate Commerce Commission act, and the 1920 Transportation Act, praising ICC authority and predicting rate reductions as the system improves. Chancellor Lindley presided at the exercises.

Nelson Baltimore & Ohio West United States Interstate Commerce Commission Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Tima E. H. Lindley

Display announces Pipes at Rankin's store

See our new display of pipes in all makes and sizes at Rankin's, located at 1101 Mass. A showcase setup invites customers to browse diverse options and compare styles.

Rankin’s

Obituary of Diantha Searles 1866 1928 Lawrence Resident

Mrs Diantha Searles born in Michigan in 1866 died at her home 319 Lincoln St September 21 1928 aged 56 years 10 months. She moved to Lawrence May 2 1881 with her parents and married Oscar Searles in 1895. Survivors include husband Oscar two daughters Mrs T J Gray Denver and Mrs C D Baffington Lawrence and brother A G Weidman Camas WA. Myrtle of Bair Studio Theatre M01 Mass St Apt 1 Phone 628.

Diantha Searles Michigan Lincoln St Searles Lawrence Oscar Searles Oscar Scelarles T. J. Gray Denver C. D. Bhffington A. G. Weidman Camas Wash

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