Open House at the Eldridge Hotel Tomorrow
Lawrence residents are invited to inspect the completed Eldridge Hotel during open house tomorrow evening. Manager W G Hutson says the second unit completion makes Eldridge among the finest hotels in the region with 150 rooms and a crystal ball room for dancing. The special kitchen features multiple units and advanced equipment including three gas ranges and extensive electrical gear. The new coffee shop opens January 2, and visitors will tour upper floors showcasing the hotel’s modern amenities and design aimed at comfort for all patrons.
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Eldridge
Lawrence
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Billy” Hutson
Tog’ S den
Coffe Shop
Buttars
New Hotel Eldridge Hires Experienced Chef from Los Angeles
Manager W. G. Hutson secured James McClure from Los Angeles to head the coffee shop and dining room kitchen at the Hotel Eldridge. McClure, with Pacific coast hotel experience, reports after arrival and praises the hotel’s complete equipment. An open house for the new facilities is set for tomorrow night.
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Eldridge
James McClure
Los ‘Angeles
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Comfort for guests shines in new Eldridge hotel rooms
The Eldridge hotel announces 150 rooms with walnut furniture, glass desks, and Bent Dixie mattresses. Each room features a full bath, white and cream tiling, and reading and floor lamps. Aiming to host parties, the south hall area showcases four joined rooms opening into the new section. The open house tomorrow night will officially launch the building.
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Eldridge
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Tommorrow
Will Open Wednesday Eldridge j Coffee Shop on First Floor
A fragment notes an Eldridge j coffee shop set to open Wednesday on the first floor. The text is incomplete but indicates an upcoming cafe opening event with location details.
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Eldridge J Coffee
Open House to Launch New Lawrence Hotel Coffee Shop
Trances off Massachusetts street and the main lobby of the hotel will open for business Wednesday after an Open House the management will hold tomorrow night. The coffee shop, first of its kind in Lawrence, will attract hotel patrons and city residents alike. Managed personally by J Edmond Dreyfus from Denver, the shop promises expert service and a fine menu. Interior colors are light tan and green, with a tall wall separating the counter from tables. About seventy five people can be served at once. Equipment is custom built, including three large hand hammered silver coffee urns.
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Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
J. Edmond Dreyfus
Denver
J Mont Green Earned Credit for Eldridge Hotel Build
J Mont Green, a Manhattan builder, supervised and managed the Eldridge Hotel project. His steady oversight from initial dirt laid the groundwork for a solid and artistic construction, marking a notable achievement in the hotel’s completion.
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J. Mont’Green
Eldridge Hotel
J. Mont Green
Manhattan
Green
Jin
Private suites attract football fans and conference delegates
A description describes private suites enabling guests to remain together while enjoying accommodations. The layout targets football fans and delegates attending conferences and conventions, highlighting the appeal of social and private space in hospitality settings.
May Visit Pharmacy Opens Open House at Eldridge Store
Lawrence residents are invited to visit the Eldridge Pharmacy, now open in the northeast corner of the new hotel building. Manager Lawrence D Hughes, longtime Lawrence local, highlights the store’s hotel lobby style and special fixtures including a Jordan onyx fountain quarried in France.
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Eldridge
Lawrence
D. Hughes
Eldridge Pharmacy
Jordan
France
Hughes
Tom J. Hughes
Eudora Road
University of Kansas
Eldridge Gift Shop Hosts Open House With New Eldridge House
K U graduate leading clever gift shop hosts open house tomorrow night in Eldridge. The event coincides with the opening of the New Eldridge house, highlighting local enterprise and community gathering.
Virginia May flower and gift shop opens in Lawrence
Miss Virginia May Johnston opens the independently owned Virginia May flower and gift shop in Lawrence on October 1. A KU design graduate and former faculty member, Johnston showcases a modern art inspired fixtures lineup, offers funeral and wedding flower arrangements, and participates in Florists Telegraph Delivery for distant orders. The shop features antique gifts, a Paisley shawl, and a walk in refrigerated display with a back mirror for fresh arrangements.
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Miss Virginia May Johnston
Miss Johnston
University of Kansas
K. U
Miss Johnstone
Lawrence
Hay City
Virginia May Shop
Florists’ Telegraph Delivery ‘Association
Virginia
College Grill Fine Feature of New Hotel
The College Grill in the basement of the Eldridge hotel aims to attract visitors with an open grill design. Walls feature textured plaster and decorative panels with school emblems, promising special portions for conferences, dinners, and luncheons.
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