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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1909

Page

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Haskell Chapel Prepares Festive Christmas Program

Christmas will be celebrated at Haskell with a beautifully decorated chapel and a regular dinner on Friday evening. The annual program features evergreen ropes, holly, mistletoe, and a central electric star. The Dashell students are set to perform as preparations have been underway for weeks. The Saturday noon Christmas dinner will be served with a full menu, marking a joyous season for students and staff at the institute.

Dashell Christaas Haskell Lawrence Hikell Institute

Confederate veteran Major Charles Be died at 86 in Wilmington

Major Charles Be, famed Confederate veteran who built the first battery and mapped fortifications used in the Civil War, died at his Wilmington home today at age 86. Also noted are entries for stationery seals, Christmas gifts, and a Christmas Night Masquerade at the rink.

Wiudington N.C Charles 2

A Kind Town Lawrence Pitches In For Family Help

Lawrence residents rallied to aid a North Lawrence family after a Journal appeal. Cash gifts, extra beds, clothing, and food were offered, with volunteers coordinating through Salvation Army leaders and local helpers to ensure warmth and essentials reached the family promptly. The community response drew praise for its generosity and spirit.

Lawrence Journal Que Man Fice Capt. Butler Salvation + Army Dea Roman Timil Bote Ptealee

New England Banquet Tonight At Fairfax Hall

An error in the Journal misdated the annual New England banquet to last night. it will be held this evening at Fairfax with a six o'clock business meeting and a 7 o'clock supper and program. Attendance is limited to those born in New England or with New England lineage. admission costs fifty cents. The program includes invocations, recitations, music, and talks on topics from Maine to New Hampshire, ending with a benediction. Local notices promote seasonal goods and Christmas items from Smith's News Depot and surrounding shops.

Journal New England Fairfax Counntry F. A. Wilbur A. Monroe Jane Duke Street New Englamd A. S. Olin Sng Maine Forties A. T. Prentiss F.G

Salvation Army dinner honors the poor in Lawrence

The Salvation Army hosts a Christmas feast for Lawrence’s poor, not a dinner for paupers. The event emphasizes neighborly kindness and Christian cheer, with many residents contributing in the spirit of giving. Kansas Old Soldiers News notes Kansas will not object to a Lee statue proposal at the federal Washington landmark, while some veterans in other states protest. Turha­nelle hair pads advertised at Mrs Shearer Talies’ store wrap the item.

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Copenhagen Declares Cook North Pole Claim Unfounded

Copenhagen authorities and university panels ruled Dr. Frederick Cook failed to prove his North Pole discovery. The reports say Cook’s records lack original observations, leaving his ascent claim unsubstantiated and prompting critics to question his credibility while other explorers defend caution and call for full examination of remaining documents.

Copenhagen University of Copenhagen Frederick A. Cook North Pole Cook Inhiel Stromgren Nied Wik New York Herald New York Christians University Gramouni Bronx North Vale Enpore Bradley Dr. Cook Civilization Gnu Carles Wake Wake Arctic Interbert America Explorer’s Club Washington Labrador Coast Rob Peary Pole Battle Harbor The Willis L. Moore National Geographical Society Muarey D. Howard Gore Dr. Cooknow

Senate Passes Inquiry Into Ballinger Pinchot Controversy

Washington December 21 The Senate nearly moved to inaugurate a formal inquiry into the Ballinger Pinchot affair by adopting Flint of California's resolution for full papers and reports. Jones of Washington indicated he would pursue a resolution after the holidays if none others propose one. The letter from Ballinger was read, detailing his response to charges by L R Gravis chief of the land office division.

Washington Senate Babinger-Pinchot Flint California Jones General Land Office Ballinger Cunningham Alaska

For Sale And Community Notes From Locust Street Area

For sale a variety of household items including font tower fentee batt eleeviv light and heavy cellar features. Also mentions hot tint gold winters Pitee location and Woodmen meeting with South Lawrence Caup refreshments. Recitations by Akers and Var ram highlighted. Exchange offers include heaters a Kiabal Organ a bed and sprigss. Gustafson's and souvenir items listed with contact at 2812 Tennessee St Phon t.

South Lawrence Kiabal Organ Ustifson’s Tennessee

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