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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
5
The Kansas area follows national orders replacing May 30 Memorial Day observances with May 31 due to May 30 falling on Sunday. Posts may keep Saturday services if changed, with Sunday Memorial services in body, and mothers day noted on the second Sunday in May. White carnations urged for memory of mothers.
Claude Clay is visiting in Topeka. Jean Hill went to Waterville this morning. Roy Graham is here from Kansas City on business. Dr. H Owen went to Kansas City this morning. Frank Place visits his home in Larned. Wolfe of Pittsburg visits Kansas. Mrs. C M Doane leaves for Muskogee Okla. Miss Effie Dean heads home to Marion. Fay Livengood to Hutchinson. Mrs. Ed Kline visiting Mrs. E Steele. Rev Father Sherer of Greely staying with Rev G J Eckart. Milton Cain leaves for Atelison. Edith Lawson to Russell. Lina Till goes to Okla. Mrs. E R Carey and Mrs. R A Purcell go to Kansas City. W Laming returns from Kansas City. Ella Hill returns to Ottawa. Mrs. Clifford Morse and Minnie Dicken from De Soto. E D Thompson and Agnes Thompson to Kansas City. George Sulig takes position at Innes store. George Bowles to Kansas City for Easter. Mrs. Geo Walker ill at Park and Vermont. Mrs. Miles Carney and daughter visiting Miss Florence Phillips from Kansas City. Mrs C E Duer of Nickerson visiting her son Guy at the University. Ada Varney and Loren Martin visiting Kansas City. Carrie Gibson leaves for Jupsin Mo after visit. Mrs. Wm A Burden returns to Juliet Ill. Norman Kell and others from Topeka visiting Gardner. George Hutson in Topeka for Miss Mable Fouchi and Mr. Howard Schug wedding. Mrs Dave Steenberger of Kansas City and Mrs Berkson of Topeka guests of Sol Marks. Dr A P Holts and others go to Williamstown for funeral of Mrs William Bayne.
A jumble of classified style notices appears including household goods for sale, storage and transfer services by Lawrence merchants, and a private sale at 1031 Mass St. Items range from furniture to ice cream promotions, with names like E G Soxman and the Lawrence Transfer Co. in a busy local page alongside community updates and social notes.
Come down in the morning to view househall goods at a private auction held Thursday and Friday at the home of I Wells, 843 La Street. It will pay you to be there. Also advertise products including Sugar, Toys, and Wiedemann's Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Maple, Apricot, and Orange Ice Cream. The taste tells. AT WIEDemann'S.
Lawrence plans a convention to discuss forthcoming industrial expansion. The city faces power and plant supply concerns as two plants may operate under one company during construction. Public tours will follow, and Griffin Ice Co. notes delivery courtesy while seeking patron reports of failures. Reverend Beitel from Wichita will preach at United Brethren Church on the 16th.
Police arrested Eddy Chance and Tommy Smith after a break in at a plumbing job on East Henry Street near Dr. Charles Simmons new home. The misdemeanor, described as vicious, involves tearing out and selling stolen pipes though the plumbers paid 20 to install it.
An OCR fragment highlights a shop offering small repair jobs and a line of stationery products. Mentions Gustafson and a contact number 911, plus a customer-facing note about stationery in boxes reams and by the pant with envelopes to motes and a reference to Boyles at 70 Mass Sh.
Fragmented OCR reading shows scattered names and phrases about local clergy farms and towns. It mentions Mrs Holcumb, Lawrenti, Presbyters Club, and a scene around a church in Thaeays with references to farmers and a visit to a town’s Sturnated ter Ketel.
A fragmented OCR item mentions Whit and three items tied to Seu or Dartendes Tu. The readable fragments are insufficient to determine a clear event or outcome and no additional names or organizations are clearly identifiable.
A new edition of Auins paper is issued featuring the Loven View guide with details on Apis 4 biritess and varied ins forpition. It notes best card arrangements, Pont Cards at Boulton 4, Aluss, and a fresh assortment of suits and costumes for Master at Mrs. do.
Woodward and Co offer Cutler’s Best Liquid paint trusted for twenty years. It covers more surface than many paints and costs less than most quality paints.
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