Death Claims Mrs Arthur Marks After Extended Illness
One of Lawrence’s best known women, Mrs Lida Virginia Marks, 37, widow of Arthur Marks, died after a long illness. Funeral at 3:30 p.m. from 702 Louisiana St. Rev Nethercut to officiate. She was born August 14 1872 as Lida Henry and educated in Lawrence. Her wide circle of friends mourn her passing. Pallbearers named: Charles Elwell Hugh Means J Frank Jones Luther Lewis Henry Asher Dudley Asher.
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Arthur Marks
Lawrence
Lida Virginia Marks
A. Marks
Louisiana Street
Nethercut
Methodist Church
Marks
Lida Henry
John Henry
Charles Elwell
Hugh Means
J. Frank Jones
Luther Lewis
Henry Asher
Dudley Asher
High School Visitors Arrive For University Day Event
No classes at the University today to honor incoming high school visitors and tomorrow the annual High School Day features. Delegations arrived today with more from Perry Lecompton Eudora and Overbrook expected tomorrow. Tennis events occurred today while Abilene and University freshmen baseball open tomorrow and the big track meet follows. Twenty four teams from 32 high schools are entered for the meet with anticipated strong track performances tomorrow.
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Topeka
Perry
Lecompton
Eudora
Overbrook
Abilene
Paper Room Offer in a Colored Decor Sale
An advertisement touts inexpensive room paper at ten cents per roll, selling a full room for $1.50 with a home decor angle. The copy mentions colors and patterns and promotes a value option for decorating a room.
Lecompton Seeks Interurban With Bonus Offer
Lecompton plans to attract the Hocker and Dixon interurban line by proposing a bonus. Councilsman Hults received a call from George Connell editor of the Lecompton Sun confirming the town’s willingness to fund the project. No amount was stated, and no line has yet agreed to pass through Lecompton.
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Hacker
Dixon
Lecompton
Counneilman Hults
George Connell
Tor
Lecompton Sun
Hocker
Campton
Lawrence to Field a Summer Ball Team in Lawrence Kansas
Lawrence residents plan a summer ball club with nine players yet unnamed and a first game slated a week from Saturday. The town shows strong support for the team, with ample local talent expected to develop into a top squad. Automobiles from NATIONAL AUTO EXCHANGE listed for quick sale, including Knox, Olds, Rambler, and Thomas Flyer models, all to be closed out within ten days as the owner retires from business.
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Lawrence
Knox
Olds
Mobile
Rambler
Thomas Flyer
National Auto Exchange
C. ML Thornton
Kans
Auto bargains offered by Donnelly Brothers sale
We list Packards Stevens Duryes Thomas Flyers Corbins Pierce Arrows White Steamers and other cheaper autos that give better satisfaction than new cars for the same money. National Auto Exchange O M Thornton Mgr Lawrence Kans home phone 6832 Attend Donnelly Bros big sale.
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Packards
Stevens Duryes
Thomas Flyers
Corbins
Pierce Arrows
National Auto Exchange
O. M. Thornton
Mgr. Lawrence
Kans
Gossip in the Girls Club Sparks Debate on Newsroom and Manners
In a noisy parlor scene five friends argue over press coverage of their meetings, criticism of reporters, and what the public finds worthwhile. The talk shifts to army days, romance, and youthful ambitions, ending with a practical note to call Fred Fein to arrange launch parties aboard the City of Lawrence.
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Fred Mr Fein
City of
Lawrence
Prudential Opens First Lawrence Office in Dick Building
R A Wilks of Emporia Kansas opens Prudential Insurance branch in the Dick Building Lawrence to serve eastern Kansas. State superintendent E M Rominger assisted in the opening. Wilks plans to move his family to Lawrence as the office begins operations.
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R. A. Wilks
Emporia
Kansas
Prudential Insurance Company of America
E. M. Rominger
Topeka
Prudential
Lawrence
Wilks
High School Bond Vote Passes In Tonganoxie
Yesterday Tonganoxie approved a new high school plan by a 429 to 1 margin. The project costs 10 000 dollars and will be thoroughly modern in every respect despite scattered disagreeable weather. St. Marys beat Kansas University 4 to 1 in a McCook field baseball game amid the raw wind. Donnelly Bros auctioned tomorrow offering big bargains and Pineapple Nut Ice Cream advertised withWiedemann’s fruit flavor.
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Tonganoxie
St. Mary's
McCook Field
K. U
Lawrence
Martin Investment Co
Martin & Holmes
Blk
Mass. St
Bik
Ohio St
Jet Go Ft
Vermont St
Ala. St
Ill, St
Bik Mo. St
Miss. St
Tenn
Maine St
Ky. St
Mass
Bell
Women attend Missouri Valley Alliance meeting in Kansas City
A group of Lawrence women traveled to Kansas City for a Missouri Valley Association of Unitarian Women meeting. The program included opening service, business session, reports, discussions, and devotions led by local figures from Lawrence and Topeka. The notice also promotes local real estate listings and services from Martin Investment Co and area shops.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Missouri Valley Associate Alliance of Unitarian Women
O. E. Learnard
Whitcomb
Sarah Brown
Kate Sears
C. E. Lindley
F. M. Bennett
C. E. Learpard
Jessie Palmer
Theodora Wilkie
Topeka
W. C. Stevens
H. H. Shepard
J. H. Jones
Alliance
Uetader
Wash goods beach suiting in wide and narrow stripes
A fragment notes wash goods beach suiting featuring wide and narrow stripes and side bands. The text is incomplete but indicates fabric patterns or a textile listing.
Blue Mouse at Shubert Theatre in Kansas City
Clyde Fitchs comedy The Blue Mouse opens a two week run at the Shubert Theatre with standing room crowded each performance. Audiences find it wholesome fun with rapid surprises and clever acting, delivering merriment and easing the blues for theatergoers.
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Kansas City
Messrs
Shubert
Clyde Fitch
Shubert Theatre
Aurora advertisement invites all theatergoers to big show
The notice promotes The Aurora theater promising brighter bigger entertainment with moving pictures songs and vaudeville. It notes an upcoming May festival items and advance guarantor tickets at Woodward's with blue tickets and contact for those lacking tickets. Details mention Minneapolis Orchestra tour dates and notable artists including Miss Ormsby and Richard Czerwonky.
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Woodward’s
Prof
Shilton
Minneapolis Orchestra
Winnipeg
Wichita
Aberdeen
N. Dak
Grand
Forks
Lincoln
Omaha
St.Joseph
Duluth
Minn
Topeka
Baldwin
Kansas City
Des Moines
Lawrence
Miss Ormsby
America
St. Bartholomew's
New York
Richard
Watkins National Bank Shows Prosperity in Town
A good official statement indicates general prosperity among town financial institutions. The Watkins National Bank reports a healthy rise and steady growth, moving from the periphery toward the center of town business.
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Watkins National ‘Bank
Watkins Naional
Revival Sermon Draws Crowd At United Presbyterian Church
A strong turnout and keen interest marked last night’s revival at United Presbyterian despite inclement weather. Attendees listened to a sermon on excuses and hypocrites, with invitations extended for upcoming Saturday meetings and visits to the church.
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United Presbyterian Church
Raymond's Drug Store Ad Seeks Seeds and Fish
Olive Oil the flesh producer sues builder at Raymond's Drug Store. California Sweet Peas and flower seeds bloom ing plants for sale at the Home Store 13 West Warren St Gold Fish fine specimens sold by the store. Raymond's Drug Store.
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Express
Raymond's Drug Store
Raymond
California
West Warren St
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Moving
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Lawrence, Kans
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Marsha
Army of Life
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Wiederlann's
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Kawsas City
Lawrence Wome
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Tenessee
Mrs. Prentiss
Home Store
Wiedemann
University Book Store
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Silk
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
C. J. Er
Iksen
Aurora
F. J. Boyles
J.C. Ecke
Alass, St
Home Dairy
Pines
Sam
J.C. Ece
Teme
Jeme
Atlas Building & Loan Association
M. Perkins
Edward HR. Haney
Ray
Francisco & Todd
Vermont Street
Stringling Bros. and
Sixpaws
Hester's Jewelry Store
T. Sinclair
Maes, Street
Woodward & Co
Cutler
AA. Young
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