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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1905
Page
4
Mr E W Howe of the Atchison Globe will lecture in Lawrepe on May 4 to aid the rest room fund. Fraternal Aid hall admission is 2 cents, with tickets sold by club women of the town. The notice also mentions sprayer products and local shop offerings, plus social snippets and Easter dye promotions.
The page advertises Geo A Flory Rest Estate and Loans offering sale rent and loans on real estate, Mrs Witter infant wear, Smith's News Depot with a full line at low prices, Gustafson optical goods with a graduate optician, a missing coat reward, Hanes repair services, and furniture and home goods listings.
The final chamber music concert in Lawrence drew a music-loving audience at the Presbyterian church. Soloists included Prof. Skilton Prof. Wylie Miss Bright and Miss Pearl Collins of Kansas City with piano violin and organ numbers receiving encore requests. Collins impressed on her Lawrence debut with a clear musical soprano voice and strong reception.
Next Monday night the Fraternal Aid group and entertainment committee host a grand ball in the new hall to support team suits and meals. The event promises the season’s finest entertainment, with handsome attire and Lawrence residents attending. Also noted are gold and silver medals for the second annual interscholastic athletic meet at the University of Kansas on display in Mr. Hester’s window. The East Baptist church supper in North Lawrence drew large crowds yesterday. Lawn care services and sundae offerings at local shops are advertised along with Jan Raster displays in Hertzier & Co window.
The district convention at the venue association aims to arrest delegates. Pusey will move forward next week. A note about the meeting and dates appears with unclear names and details.
The KK U mandolin club prepares for a May concert after adding new pieces and receiving 156 orchestral parts from Lyon and Healy of Chicago. Mr Newhouse notes this year’s club as the best yet. Episcopal church ladies stage a Murai bazaar in Journal hall Friday and Saturday with ten booths and snacks, ad mission five cents. Ernest Crosby arrested for robbery, confessed, jailed in Lawrence. W H Walters fined for drunkenness in police court. Easter church decorating today and a call for agents at Central Hall.
The game between the teams of Rane and Kulin ended with I Browns men scoring 231. The high scorer was Smithmever with 14 points while Kuline’s team totaled 628. Fourteen teams have paid. all four tied for final placement. Remaining games set for next week. Kansas plan includes Breath Haworth and John Hepking among others for summer studies at several universities. A Fraternal Aid dance is urged for Monday April 24 in Fame Hall with Trinity Rise and other dignitaries in attendance.
The University of Kansas defeated Iowa in a two judge debate held in Fraser Hall. Judges Madden and Roberts ruled the exchange close with the affirmative winning on the point that employees may choose their fellow workers. The event drew a larger audience than usual and sparked post debate celebrations.
A crowded social page notes visits and greetings from Kansas City and Lawrence. Numerous names attend dinners, breakfasts, and choir events while travels include trips to Harrisonville and Fremont. A Varied crowd gathers for teas, lectures, and club meetings as residents plan Easter gatherings and concerts.
Easter services feature complex music programs at First Baptist Trinity Episcopal Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Clergy include Dr. Butchin son and Rev. Milton with choirs, quartets, and university orchestra performing pieces such as Christ Our Passover and The Lord is Risen. Service times run from morning prayers at 10:30 a.m. to evening concerts and baptisms.
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