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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
2
Fragmentary text appears to describe a course or event with unclear names and numbers. The readable parts mention a vote and a three to six count, but specifics are garbled. No coherent people, organizations, dates, or places can be reliably identified.
The advertisement highlights cheap cider vinegar at 20c per gallon or two for 35c, cantaloupe Sundays at Wiedemann's for 15c, and Smoke Black Seal Cigars priced at 6c. It contrasts owning a home with rent and claims more Lawrence homes are using gas ranges from the local maker. Phillips Fruit Farm is listed with a telephone number.
Opera Cafe announces new management and hours from 6 a.m. to 3 a.m. at 744 Mass St. The Robertson Undertaking Co offers embalmers and funeral services with black and white funeral cars and a private ambulance at 808 Mass. Also mentions arrest and postcard buying.
A buggy wreck occurred near Paul Learnard's house yesterday afternoon when a horse bolted after a boy helper. The horse reared and a severe gash opened on the rider, with others recalling a dire fall and distractive damage to nearby property.
Lawrence Connell requests members to attend weed meeting Monday night September 2 at THOT hall No Yor. The notice emphasizes circuit aviders and asks attendees to remember the time and date. E. L. Charlton presiding.
Fred W. Fein received a direct shipment from the factory. The note urges insisting on fresh batteries and mentions two phones in Massachusetts.
Tou Terry faced arraignment in Police Court this morning for assaulting his wife. He was fined 10 dollars and costs. Mrs. Gus Morawetz, residing at 1001 Penn Street, is reported very ill at her frame.
Last evening a forty horse power Ohisue car, a handsome four cylinder model, arrived in Lawrence for Max Wilhelmi. The machine is praised for its beauty and has impressed many observers. It was purchased from C E Butter, a noted automobile dealer in the area who handles various makes and claims to sell the best. Wiedemann's offers cantaloupe sundaes while Lawrence's Transfer Co. handles packing and shipments with experienced packers and responsibility.
An advertisement offering home upgrades with electric lights and modern appliances. The copy mentions therms like Bel cooking and Trentinerapy logic, with contact details for Fred W. Tein at Falley Block 929 Mass St.
The notice promotes Linn County Kansas land sales by Hosford Investments. It claims good climate, grass, and value, noting Mr Brook sold land here recently and buyers have been pleased with bargains. It highlights steady but selective local prices and urges conservative investors to consider the parcels. Contact Miss June B. Shane with phone numbers provided.
In Society Lawrence residents will attend a superb home talent performance Monday night featuring good music, pretty choruses, new specialties, tableaux and groupings. The program traces Ginevra from Act I to Act V with modern stage scenes and a vision. Local singers and musicians entertain between acts with tickets at Dick's Drug Store.
North Lawrence United Brethren lists Sabbath school at 10 a.m. sermon at 11 a.m. class meeting at noon and youth groups in the evening. Rev J Lewis to preach at Free Methodist church on September 1 at 7:30 p.m. United Brethren on the south side urged to attend. Unitarians resume services tomorrow with preaching at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at noon. Minister F M Benset?r announced.
A long parish bulletin lists multiple churches including Luke's A M E, Christian Church, St. Milton, Lutheran, Presbyterian, First Methodist, United Presbyterian, and Baptist. It notes service times, preaching by various pastors, Bible schools, youth groups, and special events such as a Fourth Quarterly Love Feast and Union Sunday School. Public invites to services are extended.
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