Community notices from Concordia social circle
Local items record visits and games with Hammer and Carlgren families. Several residents from Concordia, Wichita, Topeka, and Lawrence are named among guests and hosts at homes of the Hammer and Carlgren households. The Lutheran Bible School opened with 27 enrollees. hospital and social calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Norris
Cardinal Club
Charles
Chizek
John
S Owen" Eugene
Brewer
Mary E. Brewer
Minnie
Reynolds
Hammer
Lindsborg
End
P.P. Hammer
Lars
Minnie Reynolds
Philip Hammer
Topeka
E. ‘A.carlgren
Sanity
J. Carlgren
Concordia
Porter Hammer
Carrol Carlgren
B. A. Carlgren
Charles Hammer
Carrie Figgins
Lily Thompson
Mary Thompson
St. Joseph ‘Hospital
Aileen Ainsworth
Wichita
Martin Larson
Gusta. Swensen
E. M. Eastvedt
E. M. ‘Eastvedt
Anna Hugos
Ollie
P. P. Hammer
Gusta Swensen
Rudolph Johnson
Lawrence
Ida. Satterfield
Carrie Ross
Mildred’ Graham
Webber
Lawrence Graham
Harry Buer
Anna Scott
Bettis, Jasper Newton, Civil War Vet, Dies in Topeka
Jasper Newton Bettis born July 29 1884 in Jefferson County Tennessee lived in Topeka since 1910 and died June 11. He served with Company B First Regiment of light artillery volunteers Tennessee. Survived by his widow Callie Boling a brother A M Bettis and nieces and nephews. Services at Swedish Methodist Church Rev R C Conn officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Newton’ Bettis
Jefferson’ County
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Republic County
Light Artillery
Volunteers of
Callie Boling
Belleville
A. M. Bettis
Swedish Methodist Church
R. C. Conn
Riverview Cemetery
George W. Scrivner obituary notices and family details
George W. Scrivner born May 26 1890 in Logsdon accordia. Survived by one daughter Attie Bates Milwaukee three sons Roy Edward Ladysmith William Milwaukee 18 grandchildren one sister Emma Pierce Clyde plus many relatives and friends. Funeral Sunday June 13 1987 United Brethren Church Norway at 20 clock Rev B W Selin Scandia officiating interment Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
United Brethren Church
Norway
B. W. Selin
Scandia
Fairview Cemetery
Garnett Lynching of 1864 Retold by Traveling Sphrenologist
The 1864 Garnett lynching involved a white woman as victim. A visiting phrenologist allegedly collected the body and, after decapitation, boiled the head and used it in lectures to illustrate depravity, claiming skull bumps indicated base animal passions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Garett
Commissioners Proceedings Continued to Adjournment
County Board concluded miscellaneous matters and adjourned subject to call. County Clerk Chas H Straad notes the session adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Straad
Mystery of the Harriden manor ends in murder
Nora Harriden is found stabbed and hidden diamonds drive a web of alibis. Inspector Donahey questions Harriden and Deck as Anson is found dead. Leila links a bloodstained handkerchief and a broken comb to a possible killer amid a tangled sequence of rooms and secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila
Harriden
Deck
Letty
Rancini
Nora
Anson
Letta
Dan
Keller
Donahey
Lela
Elking
Mitchell
Mr. Keller
Michell
Will
tLeila
Wella
Ingo
Simpsy
Raneld
Handkerchief clue dominates tense royal inquiry
An investigation scene reveals tension over a handkerchief and alleged advances by a prince. The maid Donahey recalls the princess reacting to foreigners and insisting she must report nothing to the princess. The inspector questions Rancini as details emerge from the overheard talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancini
Donahey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elaine ‘Hammer W
Ith Chizek
Mary and
Marjorie Jerman
Clarice, Evelyn
Marilyn
Christensen
A. J. Kelly
Fort. Savas
A “C. "Sherrard
Yast
Ella
Hugos
Denver Cole
Harry Ferguson
Eugene ‘Larson
Tom Engle
Phillip “Haxamer
Kensington
P. P. ‘Hammer
Gusta
Swensen
Wild Hapos
Newton Bettis
George W. Scrivner
George W. ‘Schrivner Was
Logsdon Atcordia
Helen
Margaret
Gordon
Hobart
Aioe
Mennen
IMA
Pursang
Co Srand
Raety
Rapi
Crane
Lalla
Mitch
Malid
Rancal
Randd
Kellers
Mrs. Crane
Alan Deck
Myself
Pital Pia
Sion
Brac Ree
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