Local Citizens Travel Notes and Holiday Plans Chronicle
A jumble of travel snippets shows residents visiting relatives and cities across Kansas and nearby states. Names include Dick, Pierre, Frank Marek, Theodore Gardner, B. Wagstail, Forney, Hades Cox, Mile McHing, Lee, Miss Stelle Northrup, Juli Wanbaunses, M. McMonagle, Nevin, AW. Me ere, James Flint Pony, Lem Vone Lo, A. McMon, Carvel, Slane, Wilder, Kare, Nida Starkweather. Destinations span Topeka, Lawrence, Portland, Magella, Solon, Independence, Denvir, and Wellesley College, with holiday returns and visits noted through Christmas and New Year periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Eudurn
Frank Marek
Kansas City
Theodore Gardner
Kansan Cie
N. B. Wagstail
Fred
Forney
Chanute
Hades Cox
Lory Chante
Lawces
Mile Meg Hing
Bend
Calo
Misa Stelle Northrup
Topeka
Juli Wanbaunses
Magella
Asas
Tal Vita
M. McMonagle
Portland
Ore
Anr
James Flint
McMon
Deh Bell
Solon Emery
Lawrenceville
Carvel
Slane
Washins
Wilder
Wellesley College
Kare
Ratarday
Denvir
Leon Vermont
Kasay Nighy
Hiss
Nida Starkweather
Hardin College
Messes
Calculation class wins sports contest at Lawrence College
A morning sport event at Lawrence Business College saw sixty students in ten groups. Winners advanced to the final trial with John Supplee taking first prize a five dollar gold piece Edna Hodges second prize a silver dollar Julia Sall third a doll Best time 28 seconds for a column 12 figures long and wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inde Lawrence Business College
John Supplee
Edna Hodges
Julia Sall
Small blaze reported at 1336 Pennsylvania Street
Firefighters rushed to 1336 Pennsylvania Street to tackle a small blaze caused by children playing with matches. A pile of rubbish under a stairway caught fire but was quickly extinguished. Mrs. M. N. Messer and family reside at the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Street
M. N. Messer
Loase
Stolen Bicycle Report From Lawrence Pantatorium
A bicycle was stolen Saturday night from in front of the Lawrence Pantatorium. No trace has been found of the thief yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Pantatorium
Contest Closes With Prizes For Storer Buggy Estimates
Judges will canvass estimates of how many Storer Buggies were built in 1907. The closest correct number wins a free buggy and the second closest wins $25. Sealed ballots are at our store and at the World office.
Christmas Gift Suggestions From The Suit Room
A catalog style list offering gifts for all ages and tastes. From coats, petticoats, lingerie, kimonos, blankets, rugs, and gloves to sewing furniture, trunks, trunks, luggage and vanity items. Also table linens, damask towels, umbrellas, and decorative pieces across sections for present ideas.
City Clubs Hold Christmas Dinners and Dance Events
Local society notes describe a busy week with a subscription dance at I C C hall and a Lawrence Business College event moved to Everett hall. Martin boarding club hosts a Christmas tree and Virginia reel with a taffy pull, Y M C A seniors enjoy a four course dinner, and the Dow boarding club reports a turkey supper with costumes. Merchant’s Athletic Association dinners welcome new members. many hosting ladies, and a grand Law dance at Fraternal Aid hall draws about 150 couples with decorated halls, programs, and a four course intermission meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Business College
Everett Hall
Martin Boarding Club
Dow
Vermont Street
Merchant's Athletic Association
Cuesta
Merchants Home
Marjorie Mirshall
Albert
Unity
Qate
Auleettewa
Ianae
Jane Yin Danas
Dora Biniler
Ry BK
Terry Glenn
Profusel
Alee Showitt
Dean Ald Green
Alfred Jody R. L. Donel
Mary Glark
Edith Willis
Dean
M. Green
K. C
Tom Gewanlock
Ethel Morrow
Aul Roy Tinder
Maud _Gano
A Gift for the Men Christmas Electric Mug Gift
A gift for men features an electric mug attached to an incandescent lamp by a flexible cord. The mug keeps hot water ready for shaving, presenting a handy, ready gift. Kennedy Plumbing Co at 937 Mass Street advertises plumbing, gas fitting and electric wiring services with a full stack of fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass. Street
J. A. Benson
Lawrence Business College Beats Eudora High in Local Game
Lawrence Business College defeated Eudora High School 21 to 1 last night in Turner hall. The article lists players and officials including Secrist Kreider Center Johnston and McLayne Bonnar for the College, and Gerstenderfer Eisle Hughes Abels for Eudora, with referee McCune and umpire Pearl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Business College
Eudora High School
Turner Hall
Ous
Boyles
Eudora
Gerstenderfer
Mass Street
Eisle
Hughes
Otholz
Abels
Lawrence B. C
Secrist
Kreider
Johnston
McLayne
Bonnar
McCune
Pearl
James Scott
Washington Perry
A Pretty Home Wedding
A December 11 noon wedding joined Miss Mattie Shaw and August Haapeetinuler in a ceremony by Rev. J. W. Snyder of Lecompton. The bride wore white silk with lace and carried bride roses. bridesmaids were Lola Shaw and Erna Hartman. The groom wore black. attendants were William Hartman and Charles Tornaden. Guests enjoyed a barate dinner before the couple departed for Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Shaw
August Haapeetinuler
J. W. Snyder
Lecompton
T. A. Shaw
Lola Shaw
Erna Hartman
William Hartman
Charles Tornaden
Dintus
Kanyo
Arrested Wheat Thieves Nabbed by Sheriffs Office
A gang of wheat thieves is rounded up by Sheriff Woodward, with key arrests including Pred Pletcher and Terry and a parolee named Mrs. Terry. Authorities believe the group stole wheat and planned more acts, while the sheriff earns praise for the capture. Local ads follow, promoting candy, shoes, and a wagon butt inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Woodward
Blasi
Terry
Init
Sto
Ming Olfeken Fries
Henny Ektekens
Sherit Woesatward
Sheriff Plans Auto Hunt to Catch Thieves
Sheriff Woodward has arranged with Dr. Keith to use a car at each theft to pursue and trap the thief. The sheriff believes the plan will work and will conduct a thorough test of the automobile pursuit method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolward
Dr. Keith
Woodward
Christmas Gift Catalog From Home Block Co
Advertises Christmas gifts including rocking chairs and pictures. Offers Home Block Co at 925 Mass Street with show cases and tables full of presents and candy by tea. Highlights a full stock from 2 J. Eriksen, 938 Mass Street in a sales pitch style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bock Co
Mass, Street
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Stevenson-Hopper Book Co
Robertson
Kansas
Ur. F. i Sno
Young & Ketsor
Edison
Straffon’s Drug Store
Newbys
Mass. ST
Dunmire
Macy
University Book Store
Mass
Street
Hoadley
Here
Henty
Flger
Innes, Bullene
Hackman
Nia
Jess
Windsor
Mission
Oriental Bass
Wilton Rugs
Asminster Ars
Blankekus
Cilowes
W. Wil
Ben
Se Case IW Society
Lawrence
A.D Weaver
Kennedy Plumbing CO
Scott
Business College
Eaton-Hurlbut
Boughton‘s
Rutter’s
E. Henry Street
E. Henry
Ed. Parsons
Jeweler
Fraser Hall
Prof
Garrath
W. H. Carruth
Germany
New York
Madison
Wisconsin
Sery
A. H
Elmer McCullum
And
Griesa
Carrath
Taft
President Grant
C. J. Barker
Justus ‘Howell
Nema Phipps
Ohio Street
Bell
John Sharp
William Monk
Parson’s
Duddy's
Wiesemann’s
L. F. Conklin
Sheriff's Office
Henshton
Wiedemann’s
Christine Candies
Wiedemann ’S
Alban Pla
Teto
Taynenl
A. Young
Anyung
Dunmirg's
Opfra Bowersoc
New England
Philadelphia Record
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Mason
Woodwant & Cs
Priday
Geo. P. ‘Stetson
Uncle *Am
Kibble
Barnum
Sterling
Eva
Ap Woodward & Co.’s
J. Eriksen
Indian Suro Stora 917
Wen’s
BCOME
G. J. Holthoefer & Sons
Mass. Bt
Lawrence National Bank
Bell Phone
Rogers
Shimmons China’ Store
of Merchants ‘Bank
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