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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1905

Page

4

Poehler Books Gift to Library Adds 1000 Volumes

An 1000 plus volume addition to the juvenile department of the Lawrante frea public library arrives as a memorial to a deceased husband by Mrs Theo Poshier. Books will be cataloged and shelved after proper rating. German volumes will follow from Germany. The county road issue dominates the day with petitions and heated debate at the courthouse. Millinery stock to be sold at cost with samples on display starting Saturday.

Lawrante Frea Public Library Theo. Poshier Germany Aui J. . Swearer Mass

For Quick Sale Fire 8 room modern house on Massachusetts street

Property listing describes an eight room modern house on Massachusetts street with a good barn and poultry house on a 125 by 250 foot lot. It notes linoleum fruit and other features in fine condition as a genuine soap for buyers seeking an up to date home. Also promotes coal sales at Progres & Blood with full weight and low prices from 744 Massachusetts Street via telephone 6 and 8 red.

Massachusetts Street C. Gy. Dawk Progres & Biood Perrin

Local ads and notices from Lawrence business listings

A collage of small ads and notices includes shoe repair, coal and feed sales, factory job postings for girls, gas supplies and stove parts, Y M C A meeting at the new building, harness and saddlery repair, insurance and coal office move, hardware trade notes, eye treatment claim, D A R adjourned meeting, holiday display at Wolf's Book Store, cough remedy at Olmstead's Pharmacy, and a 78 pound turkey seen in Kansas City markets.

Douglas County teachers meet at Lawrence high school

The meeting of the Douglas county teachers is set for Saturday December 16 at 1 30 PM in the Lawrence high school building. Topics include library methods contents and management for the year with discussion on teaching pathology and primary arithmetic aims. C C Binman county superintendent presides. Eagles elect officers in annual vote with Worthy president W T Williamson and other officers listed.

Douglas County Lawrence C. C. Binman Eagles Worthy W.T. Williamson Clark Bouldin J. Thornton B. W W. Stewart Worthy Tressurer al Graeber Charles Dicker B. Phillips Gen Snyder H. Cameron Wm. Reinisch F. J. Neinzelman Carl Philips

Gas and home goods advertised for Christmas season

Gas Is King. Finest lamps to the market. Ap pliances and fixtures for every kind of stove. Gas stoves. GEO. W. SAVAGE, 910 Mass. Only 20 more days for Christmas buying. Come and make your selec tions now. Wolf's Book Store. J.T. Constant, contractor and builder, is now located at 621 Vaer mont street. Home phone 8. Souvenir cards, a big lot of comics, and a few locals at Smith's News Depot. Try Ruesall Sparks & Co., for your next coal order. Phone 33.

Geo. W. Savage Mass Wolf’s Book Store J.T. Constant Vaermont Street Smith's News Depot Ruesall Sparks & Co

Early Holiday Shopping in Lawrence Attracts Crowds

The Lawrence scene shows crowded afternoons as shoppers and merchants note stronger trade ahead of the holidays. Ads invite customers to inspect stocks, with Paul Luckan and B B Berry & Co detailing services from loans to building materials and rentals. Morrison & Lemon advertise mass street address and Boston Candy Kitchen promises pure home made candies at 713 Massachusetts Street.

Lawrence Boston Massichusetts St

New Assistant Librarian Hires at the Library Board Meeting

At the regular monthly meeting the library board decided to hire a second assistant librarian, electing Miss Claudia Pendleton with a salary of 15.8 dollars per month. The move follows the arrival of the Poehler juvenile book gift of over 1000 volumes requiring shelving and staff time.

Thebrary Board Claudia Pendleton Poehler Librarian of Congress Wrehington Bere Wight Gore Lbrarian Novary Journal F. Hi. Snow

Royal Arch Mason Elect Elected Officers

Royal Lawrence Chapter No. 4 R. A. M. elected officers for the ensuing year last night with Eastmap as high priest Woods as king Jonas as scribe March as treasurer Rowlands as secretary Morse as captain of host Protsch as royal arch captain Mason as principal sojourner Bigelow master first well Squires master second well Bumgardner master third well Richards sentinel Installing officers were F. P. Smith and Morse.

Royal Lawrence W. A.eastmap A. Woods H. T. Jonas W. F. March D. L. Rowlands F. D. Morse R. E. Protsch Royal Arch L. E. Mason A. A. Bigelow C. F. Squires E. Bumgardner H. B. Richards Sentinel F. P, Smith F. D, Morse

Died of burns from tragic fire in Cody Nebraska

Little Vera May Darcao aged almost four, daughter of Nelson and Bessie Esson Duncan formerly of Lawrence now in Cody Nebraska died December 1 from serious burns. No further details available. The note then covers a Commercial club meeting and planned annual banquet at Eldridge house in January, plus local ads for wiring, fixtures, cigarettes, thermometers, and wallpaper.

Little Vera May Darcao Nelsonand Bessis Esson Duncan Lawrence Cody Nebraska

Lawrence Bank Stockholders Meeting In Lawrence Kansas

Notice of annual meeting of stockholders of Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansas to elect directors for the ensuing year. Meeting to be held January 9 1905 from 10 a m to 12 m at the bank's tacking house in Lawrence. Piol R Brooks cashier. December 6 1905.

Daughters of Plymouth Church Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Kansas Piol R. Brooks

Petrie funeral and local court notices in Lawrence

The funeral for Richard R. Petrie will be at 2 PM tomorrow from the family home 103 Lincoln Street North Lawrence, private. Survived by wife Millia, three daughters Agnes Lagstad Taviula Long Conner, and two sons Ed and Bilick Petrie. interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Also the Marion county partition case Baker vs Baker decisions and ongoing Sinclair vs Willey tax case, plus a death notice for Carl T Lehman, 76, of Ohio Street, Germany immigrant in 1872, with surviving widow and two married daughters. Ads note photo developing service and fresh eggs at local stores.

Richard R. Be Lincoln Street Lawrence Fetria Millia Patrie California Oak Til Cemetery Baker Probate Sinclair Carl T. Lehman Ohio Street Germany

Forfeited His Bond in Gambling Case at City Court

Walter Fisher, once a classified habitual gambler by police, failed to appear after posting 315 bond in municipal court. Police inquiry found no clear sign of a crime scene as he slept at home. city officials show little effort to arrest him.

Citizan Walter Fisher Palica Court

Paving Resolution Adopted for Lee Street Area in Lawrence

City council resolution orders grading curbing and brick paving for Lee Street area between North and South Lines, with lime stone walks and annual installment payments. Publication in city paper required for ten days. Includes local ads for dates, farm sale, and Shop offers.

Lawrence Kansas Adams Street City of Lawrences Lemnessea Massachusetts Kans Dee Ube Lee Street Tennessee Street F. D. Brooks

Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple Lot Trades and State of Kansas Property

A jumble of property transfers lists numerous parties like Daniel W. Lawrence, Frank A. Andersen, Mayle M. Greene, and C. W. Allundarp with various Lawrence and Baldwin deeds. Transactions reference Lots 6 7 8 9 10 within several blocks, subdivided city plots, and state land, with stated considerations ranging from 60 to 110 dollars and several undivided interests.

Daniel W. Lawrence Frank A. Andersen Shaw Moreland Place Oulslana Street M. Greene Lawrence FE Learnard Tew Ciry of Mayle M.freene Learnard Lawrenea Quariians Kaosig City RW Alley Baldwin Inteon High Atraet Baldwins Considaration S$ Garst Las Sogeley Gongtag Esenry Kansas

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