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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1907

Page

4

Society notes cover Trinity parish events and weddings

The Parish Aid society hosts Mrs E K Watson at 909 Vermont Street. Pi Phi sorority plans a Cooky Shine for Miss Marjorie Marshall. A law dance for WKU football is set for December 18 at Fraternal Aid hall. Fortnightly club gathering on Kentucky Street. Miss Helen Alder and Miss Alwine Wilhelmi host a Kitchen Shower for Marjorie Marshall, marrying December 21 to Bert Beach of Kansas City. Old and New Club dinner at J A Bowersork’s on South Tennessee. I A R Musicale in Fraternal Aid hall highlights readings and piano pieces. Phi Gamma fraternity hosts an event at their Louisiana Street chapter. Notables from Kansas, Leavenworth, and nearby towns attend. A home wedding in Lawrence unites Minnie Ellis and Oscar Rockland with a formal reception. couple to reside with Mrs E K Ellis on Connecticut Street after January 1.

Trinity Church E. K. Watson Vermont Street Pi Phi Sorority Marjorie Marshall WK. U Prank March Kentucky Street March Helen Alder Alwine J Wilhelmi Alder Missy Marjorie Marshall Neecember Bert Beach Ofansas City Erving Hill J. AD. Bowersork South Tennessee Street American Furee Feruann Shetl Previatel Rus Paul John T Phi Gam Louisiana Street Annn Laughlin Kans Campbell George T Kans Y Panl Kimball Fritz Wulfekuller Leavenworth John Taylor Edwar Tey Wilsin New Mexic Phemlare Swan George Wor Pittsbir Kans Lawrence F. E. Ellis Minnie Ellis Oscar Rockland Wilton

Death of prominent local jeweler W M Rowe

William Rowe formerly ran a jewelry store in the Wiedemann building and later moved to Denver and Nebraska for health. He was a devout Methodist, enjoyed billiards, and lived a quiet civic life. He died at his nephew Dr E W Rowe’s home in Wood River, Nebraska, and his funeral is set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at the M E Church with I C C F Lodge No 18 handling graveside rites at Oak Hill cemetery.

W. M. Rowe Lawrence Rowe Wiedemann Broer Gustafson Rawe Methodist Church Mr. Rowe Denver Nebraska William Rowe E. W. Rowe Woodriver M. E I. C C. F. Lodge Oak Hill Cemetery

Merrill Dead At 74 Died Of Pneumonia

Mrs. Fernando Merrill aged 74 died this morning at 1 30 from pneumonia. Funeral Wednesday at 1 pm at the home eight miles north of town. Burial will be in Maple Grove cemetery.

Fernando E. Merrill Maple Grove Cemetery

Library gets first electric payment pledge from Baker trustee

Mr J Luther Taylor of Pittsburg Kansas trustee of Baker University announced early this week he would pay for the electricity for the new Baldwin library. The gift will benefit students and all who use the building with a planned annual payment of 150 dollars. Any Baldwin citizen will be allowed library privileges.

J. Luther Taylor Pittsburg Kans Baker Univers Baldwin Babbvin Repub- L

Mrs Riggs Dead After Battle With Bright's Disease

Mrs Mee Ann Jane Riges aged 75 dies Sunday night at her son’s home on West Warren Street from Bright's disease. She leaves five children to mourn and a large circle of friends.

Mee Ann Jane Riges Bright West Warren Streets Qemerran Ary Dope The Bane Iene Death

William C Patterson Dead in Mississippi Street Crash

William C Patterson died last night at 8 due to injuries from a crash on Mississippi Street. The funeral will be held at two this afternoon at a machine shop on Mississippi Street. interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery as two Slaughters attend.

Wiliam C. Pacers Holme Mississippi Dent Oak Hill Patterson Batterson Mississippi Street

Scalded With Steam Incident Reported In City

A confusing OCR fragment mentions steam scalding and a person named Mile Anwahvight with unclear context. The text references Sana Fe and Popedka, adding to the confusion about location and details. No clear event date or outcome is discernible from the readable words.

Mile Anwahvight Lsu

Unclear OCR snippet from Lawrence page

Fragmentary text shows garbled words related to a Lawrence scene with shops and events. No clear people, organizations, dates, or outcomes emerge beyond scattered references to merchants and activities.

Funeral rites set for late brother at First M hovel

I P members of Inidegon Lande rs call to attend the funeral of Win Rewe at First M hovel on Tuesday morning at 10, then visit Brown Police Court. A line of holiday fond awaits, with Mass and St. Bayfies.

Inidegon Landers Lolol Oliday Jae Mass

Harold Henry Recital Tuesday in Lawrence

Lawrence residents are invited to a Tuesday recital by Harold Henry featuring a new program. Additional recitals follow after Christmas by Ed Baxter Perry the blind pianist Augusta Cottlaw and a two piano performance by Prof. Preyer and Prof. Skiltan. Kirby's advertises fine toilet sets golf gear and silverware.

Harold Henry Lawrence Tlareld Henry Penily Dune Ais Auhely Neit Ed Baxter Perry Augusta Cottlaw

Moak Death Notices From Lawrence Obituary Then and Now

Short obituary notes from Lawrence detail the passing of Arthur D. Moak at 451 years, with references to his well known family and public recollections. The column also includes local ads and notices such as piano pupils, Christmas furniture, and store hours, reflecting community life and commerce.

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