Board of Education reports steady enrollment and staffing
In a regular December meeting the board noted enrollment at 2331 with 2080 average daily attendance and 86.8 percent absenteeism. Bills totaling 238.85 were approved. Miss Clark’s resignation from Brnckney was accepted, staffing assignments adjusted, and Miss Risley’s salary raised 2.50. The truancy officer reported 31 notices with 18 students returning, 3 seeking support affidavits, and 1 leaving the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Kumler
Metcalf
Miss Clark
Brnckney
Pilcher
New York
North
Ust Lawrence
Merwin
Central School
Saya Pratt
Aroett
Quincy School
Local Businesses Advertise Services and Goods in Topeka Area
Notices promote renovation services by Topeka Renovating Co at 1126 Massachusetts street and coal supplies including Weir City Cherokee Osage City Burlin game and Pennsylvania hard coals by A J Griffin. Also offers photography sittings at Mattner s studio and Mettner s photo rooms 933 Massachusetts street. Wilder Bros markets men s hosiery and flannel shirts. Lawrence Gas Co touts wine for coke supply and Smith s News Depot stocks football goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir City
Cherokee
Osage City
Burlingame
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
A. J. Griffin
Bank mortgage and western land bargains offered
Manley and Monroe trustees advertise a 7 percent mortgage and western land bargains in a Merchants National Bank building office. They urge early action before December noon. The notice promotes holiday furniture, asserts quality and satisfaction, and invites customers to visit Robertson Bros for a wide furniture selection in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants National Bank
Manley & Monroe
Trustees
Musin Concert Delights Lawrence Audience At KU
The Ovide Musin concert company performed at the University of Kansas to a lively, overflow crowd. Musin earned encores for each number, with praised violin virtuosity and delicate pianissimo. Marion Bennett Green and Madam Musin received strong applause for vocal strengths, while Koehring’s piano accompaniment drew praise. The program emphasized technical display over spiritual warmth, though it impressed music students. An informal reception followed in the chancellor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Ovide Musin
Lawrence
Musin
Haydn
Marion Bennett Green
Madam Musin
Koehring
Musit
Bartow
Lansdon
Chapel
Mosely Educational Commission
England
Jones
United States
Kansas University
W.O. Lunsdon
Ft. Scott Monitor
Ile
Topeka
James Whitcomb Riley
Ober Party Inaugurates Holiday Festivities At Everett Hall
A military themed holiday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Hf Ober lit up Everett hall with red white and blue decor. Guests enjoyed punch in a colorfully adorned booth, supper in the balcony, and a seven piece orchestra playing military airs beginning with The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hf. Buel Ober
Everett Hall
Gretchen Rankin
Jane Adams
Ober
Polly Pinrose drama heads to town in Friday night show
In Lawrence the upcoming production Polly Pinrose features Adelaide Thurston. The company transports all scenery and furniture to perform a complete stage set. A Dec 11 show includes a sixty foot baggage bar for moving the production materials. Also notes on a lecture by Croftsgkition and a local birth announcement for a daughter to Mrs S M Cowgill formerly Flora Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Pinrose
Adelaide Thurston
S.M. Cowgill
Terre Haute
Indiana
Six Per Cent Loans Offered by Alfred Whitman
Albert Whitman offers six percent loans bearing interest at six percent, payable semi annually, for sale. He invites interested buyers to call and see him at Eldridge House, block location.
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Tivava
Alfrd Whitman
Eldridge House Block
Kansas Editorial Association to meet in Lawrence
The Kansas Editorial association executive committee met at Leavenworth with Colonel D R Anthony. Lawrence was chosen for the annual meeting on February 8 and 9 with sessions on news subscription and advertising. A half day will be at the university and graduates now in newspapers are expected to fill program slots.
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The
Kansas Editorial Association
Leavenworth
D. R. Anthony
Lawrence
Fitch's Old Stand and Lawrence camp officers noted
The item lists officers elected at a Lawrence meeting with L Zuttermeister as vice consul and J J Green as opulent banker among others. It also mentions visitors including George Myers from Lyndon Kansas and various local residents and travel plans, ending with social club notes about the Eleven Oclock pony club hosted by Carl Graeber and upcoming entertainment.
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T. F. Hages
G. F. Hughes
Fes
A. L. Marris
E. F. Woods
C. M. Doane
Carl Carlson
Topeka
Ping Pony Club
Carl Graeber
A.J. Koight
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Timeline
Real estate deeds record transfers for Charles J Messinger and wife and Tlarissa Isradiey to W. B Ward and J N Roberts and wife to B W Dean. Court actions include arraignments before Judge Learnard Strauss Keight with preliminary hearing set and bond noted. Community notices mention fair events at Unitarian church, a birth announcement, and club meetings plus local business and shopping items.
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Charles J. Messinger
Tlarissa Isradiey
Ward
J.N. Roberts
BW. Dean
Rhode Island Street
Lawrence
Learnard Strauss Keight
Bond
Messenheimer
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Kansas
Aas
Dod
Atlas
Ass'n. National Bank
Purina Pankake Elour
JA. Spaulding Court House Grocery
Ae E
Prutsch
Mae
CUS Trynger
Mes
J. Wind
Sai Ureen
Strauss Knight
Vrop
Chas
Hanford
Massachusetts St
Lavyrenee Pyuatyning Collear
John Watkins
Lawrence Pantatoriuy
Werres
Phono
Erny
City Express
Stace
Tri WE
Mass
Hoadley
Mattner
Tir
Owen
Althe
Wilder Bros
Lawrence | Gas Co
Smith's News Depot
Mettner’s Photo Rooms
Massachusetts Street
the City Drug Store
Manlin' & Holloway
Moss St
Money! Moneys
Way Bros
Laurence
Robertson Bros
Osatary
A&" Raymond's
Imphoto
Squires
Rutter
E. Henry Street
June Shane
J. Eriksen
Lawrence Gas Co
Smith’s News Depot
Mettner's Photo Rooms
Boicourt's
Woodward & Co
Ober’s
Wheeler
Massachusetts
Aetna
M.D. Greenlee
Dist
Merchants National Bank Building
Journal
Phillip Fruit Farm
Metiner
A. D. Weaver
Ober Party
Dibson
University Book Store
Sanback
J. D. Culp
Henry Lowe
Bert Ober
Salina
W. M. Bennett
Jackson Block
Katists
Frazer Hail
Crofsgkition
Innes
Japan
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
R. B. Wagstaff
Lawrenc
Josh Bleakley
Leavenworth County
Douglas County Board
Kaw River
Eudora
Parnell
Bleakley
Alfred Sharpless
John Ploughshare
West Chester
Sharpless
B. W. Woodward
Associated Charities
Watkins Bank
Fr. Smith F
Si 2Ars
Ifale
Hale
Red Cross
Til
Mass. St
Matty
Raymond
Irs
Boulton Stone
Elm Street
B. I
iUberth
Portia BM
Lasey
Squires Studio
Fitch
A. Hutchings
M.W. A
George Myers
Lyndon
E. KE. Myers
Harry O. Popénon
Kansas City
Clarence S. Litany
A. G. Cornell
Excelsior Springs
BR. Johnson
Gainsville
Texas
Frances Hornar
Feed Venfield
Fred Nace
Lecompton
William Speaks
Richmond, Texas
John Worley
Wilson Boarding House
Frank Mousa
Boston
Commercial Club
L. Edwards
Warren Street
Save Money
Room 7
Fleos
Hale’s
Red Cross Pharmacy
University
Bowersock Opera House
Adelaide
Tfhurston
Wer *Peetnd Company
Persanting
Paul Wilstiuch
Polly Primrose
Woodward & Cap's
Cartain
C. H. Ziesenis
Giblin
Amerran
Roger
J. H
W. A. Guenther
Fr Maas
Court House
Ernest Seidel
LMAN
E. Warren St
Hertzler & Co
Wolef
W.va
Cleland
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