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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1901
Page
2
An old time entertainment promises a deestrict skews spelling game and a simple program this Friday evening at the Methodist meeting house. Bring all the neighbors for a friendly, low cost outing. Admission is two for two.
Teia expects up to 200 Odd Fellons to travel from Lawrence to Kansas City tomorrow amid cooler weather forecast. The day’s sky shows a moon shift to first quarter, marking a celestial change.
Odd Fellows and friends plan a visit to Kansas City on April 25 with Santa Fe rail service in both directions. Special arrangements allow those staying for celebrations on the evening of the 26th to return the same night. Round trip tickets cost $2.20, available April 25 and 26 for return on April 27. Also advertising golf clubs including Harry Vardon models at Smith News Depot.
A busy afternoon reception hosted by Mr W C Bigger drew about one hundred guests as taps of spring decor plus pink and white car nat ions and daisies adorned the Bigger home. In Topeka Mrs Mary A O Brien celebrated daughter Marty Oliva wedding to Benjamin Akers with seventy five guests, the ceremony led by Ag Steinberg's orchestra and a semi circle bridal party.
Haskell Indians opened strong and outclassed Missouri, winning by a wide margin as Missouri’s batters struggled. Batteries: Haskell Payar and Felix against Dempsey and Westhood. Um pire Newby. Kansas falls 6 to 2 to Washburn in rough contest with errors. Alphin strikes out six for Kansas. Aiken and Gill perform for Washburn.
On Saturday a South window sale offers boys' Mothers Friend Waists at 39c each, down from 90c to $1.50. The waists are Percales, Penang, and Madras, with sizes likely limited. Early shopping advised as sizes will be broken and many may sell out quickly.
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