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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

5

Christmas Dinner Plans and Holiday Travel Notes

Mrs. Cora Keeler of Yates Center will dine at Raymond's in Nashville Street Raymond's 900 Tenn. Bell 92 notes as vice president of the Rebekiah group. Mrs. El ise tolis Johnston at 1112 New Jersey street hosts. Brinkmon's Bakery urges orders for fruit cake. S. & B. Grocery advertises candied fruits. Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Smith depart for Columbia Missouri for the holidays.

Cora, Keeler Yates Center Raymond's Tenn Bell 92 Rebekiahs Elise Tolis Johnston New Jersey Street Cora Taylor Rebekahs Illis “Johnston Harry Johnston Meeker,Colo Johnston

Christmas social notes and community notices in Lawrence

Christmas dinner and games at the Merry Matrons Embroidery club. Birth announcement for a daughter. Sigma Nu dance plans with attendees from multiple towns. Various social events, teas, card parties, dances, and visits noted among Lawrence residents and nearby towns.

Peirce Sells Pianos in Lawrence and Nearby Markets

The text highlights P. H. Peirce as a dominant piano salesman in Lawrence and surrounding towns. It notes he handles top piano lines such as Acusto-Grande by Chickering Brothers and Jessie French Hobart Cable, shipping instruments to adjacent states. It emphasizes his personal selling strength and strong guarantees on instruments.

Lawrence P. H.' Peirce Mr. Peirce Chickering Brothers Jessie French Hobart Cable Peirce

Self-Helying Gardener and Soldiers Puck Remnant

Fragmentary text references a gardener, helper, and packed items as collected by soldiers. The line hints at a self assistance theme with a cryptic plea to crack or resolve something by oneself, attributed to Puck.

Thor Eric Puck

Old Industry Noted in Holland Town Strawberry Trade

Holland Town in Alasmeer Llolland sustains a two century old local industry of strawberries and clipped box trees. Village records show this craft has been carried on for at least 200 years to a high degree of perfection unseen elsewhere.

Holland Town Alasmeer Llolland

Christmas notes and shopping blurbs from local pages

Mrs J P Albertson went to Ita this morning to spend Christmas. S S Grocery advertises a good assortment of mixed nuts at 20 cents per pound. Prof J J Wheeler and family are spending Christmas in Wichita.

A. Marks & Son Black Mass Glyde Thume Little Son Kansas City Thume Silas Barton Helen Waverling Appleton City J.P Albertson Ita S. & S. Grocery Prof J. J. ‘Wheeler Jin Wichita

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Out Doors Myrtle Gonzales Val Paul and Fred Church Blue Bird University Book Store Will Hutt Sadie Hutt Brinkmon’s Bakery Mrs. T.T. Smith Columbia, Mo Philippines Manor Holly Polder Pree Mass. St Lida Record Merry Matrons Embroidery Club Fulkerson Smith F.C. Walters H. G. Winey E. O. Cronemeyer C. H. Cronemeyer Much E. Gillispie R. Ellis Drever W. Gould R. E. Fulker Efarnes Catherine At Lucile Smith Art Shelley Oklahoma City O. KE. Learmara Sigma Nu Hartman’s Academy Sigma Nus Olathe Newton Hutchinson Billy Pepperell Wayne Fowler D. J. Maggard H. W. Hodge Orville McCandless Herbert Osborne Fritz Schnitzler Herbert Harms George Hewey Fiddie Wells Elwyn DuBois Pau Jser Bert Cochran Victor Mead Wichita Beacon Lawrence Circle The G. A. KR Order Imperial Auction Club Jack Lawrence Eagles GC. J. Erickson Trinity Lutheran Church New Hampshire Street Beulah Walling William Walling Tennessee Street Alice Grisen Estelle Jennings GC. D. Cowgill Edward Peters Excelsior Springs Hugh Means L. N. Lewis Bernice Barker Iola C. B.spencer Arthur Eberly Hirotn N. Y Charles Hoar Hoar Pear Chrystes Hoar Mr. Arthur See Att S. E. Seetin Mr. Charles Eberle Six’ Corners Mrs S. E.’ Seetin Joseph Boughton A. C. Ireland Emporia Paul Brooks H. J. Snyder Ka’ City Frank. A. Gray Arthur Eberle Hilton, N.Y Charles Hoyt Hort Lloyd Ware Carl S. Boyle Flap Boyle C. A. Boyle David Spalding Carroll’s Vance H. Day Alvin Gossard Pontiac Mich Dunnes Mr. Ass T. H. Kennedy Topeka B. F. Lester University of Block Dick Brothers Carrsil’s Hess Drug Store Dunmire’s W. C. Wallace Holliday E. J. Holland Eudora Hester & Roberts W. Parsons Massachusetts Carder's News Stand Cigar Store Bell Hume Batavia Coffee Lol West Fischer Otto Fischer Motor Boys Racer Boys Comrade Wolf’s Book Store Starkweather Juliets Stark Weather
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