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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1905

Page

4

Will Join Parker Shows. Berhart 1, Munt to Go to Parker Amusement

Munt will leave to morrow morning to join the Parker Amusement company as advance man for one of the street fair companies. He has been in Lawrence over a year and has many friends who will be glad to hear of his new position. He is enterprising and hustling, determined to make the most of his opportunities.

Berhart Munt Parker Amusement Company Unt Lawrence

Pansy Plants for Sale by Hickes and Company

Extra large transplanted pansy plants for bloom sale. Three dozen plants at 25 cents each. Address 369 Elm Street, forth Lawrence. Phone 387. Help wanted steady man to operate year round. inquire at Lawrence National Bank buildings.

C. A. Hickes & CO Elm Street Forth Lawrence F. M. Perkins Lawrence Nat

House for Sale on South Massachusetts Street

Real estate item describes a two story frame house with 125 feet frontage and 24 depth on South Massachusetts Street, plus a large barn. Immediate cash sale offered at 4400 dollars. Apply to WT Sinclair. Also mentions a table setting book by Mrs. Rurer with illustrations and free book offer at 16 Gus Tabun's.

Massachusetts Street Tence Sinclair Rurer Ti R. Watnes Callant Gus Tabsun

Large Meeting Continues at Christian Church Attendance Stays High

Attendance at the Christian church meeting remained strong with about 50 people. One new member joined by letter and two candidates were baptized. Moses Holmes spoke on The Power of God, with tonight's topic True Religion. The St Marys College baseball team defeated Baker University 3 to 0. Tools for the pew telephone company have arrived and work will start. Elks plan installation and initiation tonight. Weather stayed mild with blooming trees and no frost.

Christian Church Holmes Pew Telephone Company St. Marys Baker University

Local classifieds list sales and services in Lawrence area

Geo A Flory Real Estate and Loans offers sale and rental of city property with loan options. A J Huddleston returns to Lawrence to renew carpet cleaning services with prompt and thorough work. Woodward's list markets ammonia, disinfectants, moth balls, waxes, paints and related supplies. The base ball season prompts shoppers to visit Smith's News Depot for low prices and a complete line. Pianos tuned and repaired by Paul LuKan 96 New Hampshire St. A Plymouth church tea is set for Thursday afternoon. Dr Owen Osteopath and optician at 927 Mass Street. Crushed Coke and lump coke sold by Lawrence Gas Co.

Smith's News Depot Paul Luckan New Hampshire Street

Special Library Board Meeting and Opera Rates Note

A special library board meeting is planned at 7 30 this evening at the library to discuss fixing up the directors room and funding for the librarian to attend a librarians meeting in Rockford Illinois. The Grand Opera in Kansas City opens Monday April 10 with Santa Fe round trip tickets at 160 and 1 60 via Santa Fe.

Lbrary Board Lbrarian Rockford Kansas City Santa Fe Grand Opera Aii

Minstrel Entertains Elks After Bowersock Show in Lawrence

Lawrence Elks host Henry and his minstrel company at Elk rooms following the Bowersock opera house performance. Informal session after installation and initiation to be enhanced by visiting performers. Also notes local news on deaths, bowling scores, births, ads, and a call to visit fire department HQ.

Hi Henry Lawrence Lodge Elka Elk Rooms Bowersock Opera House Henry Elks

Wall Paper Offers Fresh Clean or Decorative Styles

A supplier promotes two kinds of wall coverings, one for a fresh clean look and another decorative option to add tone and style to any room. Customers are invited to choose either or both types.

Death of Arthur T Metcalf in Kansas City district

Lawrence yesterday reported the death of Arthur T Metcalf a traveling man for a Chicago dental manufacturer born in 186? and aged 55. He had long lived in Lawrence and worked across Kansas and Missouri for twenty years and was a relative of Gen Wilder S Metcalf.

Lawrence Hestor Arthur ‘T. Metcalf Dental Manufacturing Company Chicago Kansas Missouri Mr. Metcalf Wilder S. Metcalf

Announcement on prize-winning wallpaper patterns

Announcement promotes a wallpaper line featuring patterns from the firm that won a grand prize in St. Louis last summer. Buyers are urged to choose the best options available.

St. Louis

Silk fabrics for spring wardrobes at discounted prices

Silk News lists fall price cuts on foulards and messaline finishing with polka dots and designs. It highlights Shantung Pongee at $1, Louisine checks, and Mohairs from Bradford at $1.50 to $2 a yard, plus Chiffon Dress Goods in Panama Voile Kolienne and Batiste in various shades.

Bradford Eng Panama Batiste Panamas

Easter Dress and Suit Sale Showcases Large Stock

The Easter sale presents a wide and varied collection of dresses and tailored suits. Prices range from $2.50 for shirts to $32.50 for tailored suits, with many items discounted from higher price points and a strong emphasis on styles and readiness throughout the stock.

Social notes and upcoming events and weddings

Mr Charles Young returns from Boston with Miss Helen Young of Newton Center accompanying him. Sophomore class plans a party in F A A hall Friday April 21. The marriage of Miss Mabel Now and Mr William Hess takes place at 937 Maine Street with multiple out of town guests. A long list of social visitors, parties, and theatre attendances follow, including Paderewski concert, opera in Kansas City, and local club dances. Western Union expands money transfers to many European countries and beyond. Minstrel show reviews praise the act at Bowersock Opera House tonight. Mrs Shearer opens new shop at 845 Massachusetts Street. Baptist Ladies Dime tea set for tomorrow at 912 Alabama Street.

Charles Young Boston Helen Young Newton Center University F. A. A. Hall Mabel Now C. K. Dow William Hess Pratt Kansas Maine Street Hess Orvily Shrack L. D. Ness Orville Shrack Ethel McDougall Fletcher ‘Taylor Slr Dow Kansas City Robert McDougall Topeka L. C McDougall George McDougall C. B. Jewett M. R. Taylor S. Taylor DeSoto M. K. Richardson Cravenworth J. E. Pen Held Emma Heatty Baldwin Pantleid W.A. Stough Lucy Rivas Wagner Alice Sinclair Wansing City

Presbyterians In Session Open Meeting With Devo and Reports

The twenty sixth annual Presbyterial survey meeting opened with a devotional service and an address by Mrs M M Hopkins. Miss Caroline Vemming presided as president. reports from officers and delegates were heard. missionary boards messages read. committees appointed for the year. noon meal served. afternoon sessions covered committee reports and officer elections plus missionary work with the young. A.G. Cornell leased Grant Garrett meat market and advertises new shop, inviting old customers and neighbors to trade. telephone 4115. Prosperity remark and painting ad conclude the item with Lucas Lynied Glen3 paint claims and offer for samples.

Presbyterian Church M. MM. Hopkins Caroline Vemning Cutef Town A. G. Cornell Grant Garrett

Post office probes rural delivery plan for Douglas County

The rural free delivery investigation in Douglas County aims to extend service to all areas by bringing rural residents within reach of routes. A hearing is set for Saturday April 16 105 with Rural Agent Johnson in the Itha Lawrence post office basement from 9 AM to 2 30 PM. Johnson will tour the county afterward to gather local conditions before finalizing proposed arrangements.

Post Altics Department Douglas County Johnson Franklin County Wyandotte Bourbon Crawford Lawrence Douglas Ecounty Itha Lawranca Postolica Blo

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