Township Votes 150 for North End River Bridge Repair
The township board met and voted to appropriate 150 to protect the north end of the Kan gas river bridge. Road overseers were appointed for districts two to five: Amos Westerhouse, John Gottstein, A H Vogl, and John Moody. Local fruit growers report no damage from the recent freeze, though scare stories about ruined peaches circulate statewide.
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Eudora
Kangas River
Amos Westerhouse
John Gottstein
A. H. Vogl
John Moody
Old Ody building repurchased for religious use
The aging Ody house, first built in 1858 as Baker’s home, was nearly torn down but saved by the Methodist Quarterly Conference and alumni. They have repurchased the property and plan to remodel interiors for religious and related work, continuing its role for the community. Years of private ownership preceded the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svsvi Aus Ochuul
Methodist Quarterly Conference
The Flaming Arrow Brass Band Big Special Cast of People
The Flaming Arrow presents the worlds greatest genuine Indian brass band with dramatic scenes including the council fire and ghost dance and the attack on old Fort Reno. Prices 25c 35c 50c.
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Council
Old Fort Reno
Genuine Indian Brass Band
Picture Exhibition Hours And New Equipment At College
The exhibit runs Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings from 8 to 10. Birthday Post Cards are available at McCulloch’s Drag 5 store. A Burroughs Adding machine has been added to the Business Training department at Lawrence Business College, the only such machine in any state business college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch
Drag 5
Burrough
Lawrence Business College
Wealth by Saving and Safe Real Estate Loans
The article describes a financial association urging savings over speculation, investing members’ funds in first mortgage real estate loans as required by law. It notes examination by the State Banking Board and a 14 year history of dividends at a high compounded rate, promising security and good returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Banking Board
Washburn Opera Company to present first Kansas light opera
The Washburn Opera Company announces a production featuring nine principal roles and a chorus of eighteen plus a larger cast, performed by Topeka and Washburn College talents with a college crafted plot. The show, written by a college man, debuts Friday February 19 at The Bowersock Opera House.
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Washburn Opera Company
Kansas
Topeka
Washburn College
Bowersock Opera House
Box Supper A Success At Bismark School
A box supper and entertainment at Bismark School House drew a large crowd and high receipts. The event totaled about 1850 in receipts amid a varied program. An illustrated travelogue by Carruth at the Unitarian church featured Germany’s architecture and daily life. Piano coupons and bonds were promoted by Bell Brothers Piano Co with Hugh Blair handling inquiries. A new shorthand class will begin at the Lawrence Business College next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismark
Weof
Carruth
Unitarian Church
Germany
Lawrence Business College
Church Services Outline and Listings
A dense roster of church services and events across many congregations. St Luke A M E and Evangelical Mission advertise morning and evening sermons with special music. United Presbyterian, Lutheran, German M E, Warren Street Baptist, Trinity, Centenary M E, Unitarian, Plymouth Congregational, Christian Church, Second Presbyterian, North Lawrence United Brethren, and Presbyterian churches schedule Sunday school, sermons, and youth activities with visiting speakers and union meetings. A Union Sunday School note records attendance and offerings.
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Christian Scientist
Church of Christ, Scientist
A. A
Christian Science Reading Room
Trinity Church
Plymouth Congregational Church
William W. Bolt
Murning Ship
Wlendanes
The
Bible School
Tses
Lawrence Commercial Club Plans Open Meeting on Commission Form
Lawrence residents and visitors, including Prof. F W Blackmar of the University, prepare for an open Commercial Club discussion on the commission plan for city government. The meeting aims to educate citizens and foster support ahead of broader city and university collaboration. Additional notes report repairs following last week’s storm, including plate glass replacements at Helm Commission and Kirby Drag, with extensive façade work underway citywide.
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Real Club
Blackmar
K. U. Open Commercial Club
Charles Starkweather
Lawrence
Lawrence Commercial Club
Strong
Commission
Wit Bes
Commercial Club
Tes Acd
Merchants Bank
F. W. Black
Commercial Mar
Jore
Oid- Tidge
Dumn
Eldridge
Helm Commission Copany
Kirby Drag Store
Carpenter's Union Banquet in Lawrence Impresses Guests
The eighth annual Banquet of the Carpenter's Union of Lawrence drew about 200 guests last night with a strong program headlined by W. L. Johnson of Topeka delivering a powerful address. No Vesper service tomorrow due to a State Y M C A meeting. next service will be a musical program. Also listed are Lincoln Centennial Post Cards at McCulloch's Drug Store and various ice creams. An Aero outfit offers house cleaning services without moving furniture. A reward of $50 is offered for information leading to the recovery of three steers lost from the Bladen A. Shley farm on November 28, 1908.
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United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Brush
Mt C.A
Y. P. CU
Carpenter’s Union
Carpenter’s Union of
Lawrence
W. L. Johnson
Topeka
Bladen A
United States
John Llewellyn Cochrane
American Review of Reviews
Celebrations Sweep Town After Quiz Week Ends
Students filled the streets in exuberant celebration as quiz week finished. Crowds gathered, and the town felt lively after the long period of anticipation.
Real Ground Hog Visit Reported Near Town
Jake Washington captures a real ground hog about three miles from town, matching the woodchuck species. The note mentions local ads at McCullock's Drug Store showing city panoramas and frames, plus Y M C A and Fraternal Aid activity and souvenir shop listings at Gustafson Jewelry, Boyles, Reed and Brass instruments, and piano tuning services on Mass Street.
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Jake Washington
Journal Office
McCullock
Kansas City visits and weekend trips noted across region
Numerous residents and guests travel to Kansas City and Topeka for weekend visits and family gatherings. Col J D Miles, W E McCoubrie, E Higgins, Everett Barker, Glen Kinney, Mr and Mrs Louis Bergman, Miss Edna Gatford, Arthur Gray, Mrs Edgar Bricken, LaVergne Spake, Miss Margaret Coffman, Miss Melinda Zeeb, Mrs Alice Bullene, Miss Mary Fish, Miss Muriel Whitman, Mrs Albert Lander, Mr Earl Engle, Miss Anna Covey, Miss Maude Keniz, McElheny, W R Hale, Mrs Earl Gafford, Capt J B Cunningham, Kathryn Zellars, Joseph Lill, Miss Ruth Marshall, Miss Margare Heizer, Miss Lena Tripp, Robert Heizer, Miss Anna Stubbs, Miss Lucille Wilkinson, and other locals are listed as visiting relatives or spending Sunday in cities like Kansas City and Topeka.
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Everett Barker
DeSoto
Grayce Waugh
Topeka
Glen Kinney
Kansas City
Louis Bergman
Edna Gatford
Arthur Gray
Edgar Bricken
LaVergne Spake
Acro
Phi Sig
R. Katzenstein
Nished
Bell
J. E. Stubbs
Alice Bullene
A. D. Ver
Mary Fish
Muriel Whitman
Albert Lander
Jacob Lander
Earl Engle
Chicago
K. U
Winfield Scott
Anna Covey
Maude Keniz
McElheny
Ruth Marshall
A. S. Beach
Margare, Heizer
Osage’ Cy
Lena Tripp
Robert Heizer
Anna Stubbs
Stubbs
Lucille Wilkinson
K U Full Fare for Legislator Visit Blocks Student Rates
Local officials announce no reduced rates for the upcoming legislator visit, canceling plans for Manhattan students and triggering a decision on travel arrangements. February county horticultural meeting set for February 13 at A. C. Griest’s residence. social gathering with fruit program and lunch basket request. Court to resume Monday for civil cases, likely adjourning six weeks later.
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K.U
Legisatora
Manhattan
Freit Growere
County Shorticultural Society
A. C. Griest
Liott
Missouri Streets
B. F. Smith
L J. Gray
Primary election to be held in Lawrence Kansas
City announces the first Kansas city primary on March 2 with polling sites in six wards. Official list shows Republican candidates fully and Democrats partly filed. polls open 3 to 7 pm at the City Hall and local streets. Also notes smokeless city prospects and various local ads and notices.
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City
Brooks
Lawrence
Kansas
Journal
Licktt
Vermont St
City Hall
Warren St
Massachusetts St
Henry St
Locust St
U. A
Try a Journal Want Sporting Goods at Smith's News Depot
Sporting goods advertised at Smith's News Depot as the place to wake for what you need. Local shoppers are urged to visit for a selection of items and timely deals on equipment and athletic gear.
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Smith’s News Depot
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Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
University of Kansas
Gustafson
Lawrence National Bank
Baker
What Gaba
Eastman Kodak
Woodward & Co.'s
Kodak
Bowerlock
Lincoln J. Carter
Building & Loan
Lawrewe National Bank
jBeil
R. L. Rinker
People’s Bank
Bell Brothers
Hugh Blair
Office Merchants National Bank
Bell Brothers Piano CO
Church Services
St. Luke A. ME
J. M. Brown
Allen
Endeavor
A. Brown
K_ U
Evangelical Mission
Berkley
Connecticut
D. Smart
John Wuerth
M. E
New York Street
Potters Mand
Epworth League
Emma Schaake
YM. C. A
A. J. Ross
Warren Street Baptist Church
Warren
Ohio
Ua. B.A. Smith
the Unitarian Church
Flaim
O'Cluck
Isaiah v
M. “Bennett
Tiuisler
Second Presbyterian Church
Pinckney and Main
Clifford Pierce
Mr. Pierce
North Lawrence
Doion
Union
Court House
Wagner
Colleccion
A. L. Harris
Smith News
Kemp
Loane
Agjasmen
Lawrenes, Eaneas
TALE
McCulloch's Drug Store
Tella
Wiedemann’s
Aero
Valentine
the Home Book Co
Mass
VM. C. A
Mass. St
Y. Mlc. A
Kbox
Boyles
John Buch
EA Leathers
All Boys
Starkweather’s
J.D. Miles
Anda
W.E. McCoubrie
Kansas’ City
E. Higgins
Ed Williams
AL Marks’ Jewelry Store
Hicks Green House
Ely Street
Bell Phone
Charles E. Beeks
Baldwin
Hoadley
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Underwear Department
Union Gnella
Sue
Innes, Bullene G Hackman
Bayles
Raymond’s Drug Store
Home Book Co
Mauss. St
Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
H. Menger
Azal Estate
Masunihusetts Street
BARKER & MEANS, Attorneys-_at-Law
Fice
Opera House Block
W. D. Goode
Magu
Ralph E. Barnes
PH. G
Eurclessor Tu
W. Y. Leosamy
Ullice
City Drug Store
Htesilence
Louislank
Hhones
Uilice
Resllene
S. T. Gillispie
Gin Cor
Chambers
M.D
C. J. Simmons
Ofce
Masa
F. D. Morse
M. B
Woodward & Co
R. G W. Jones
Butte No
Realdenca
Selephanes
Bell and Home
JA. J. A. Bechtel
Tennsace¢ Street
J. Blair
Calla
Trossea
Vermont
John C. Rudolph
Stucky
Hell
Home
New Santa FE
New
Poih
Aliade
AWMT
Sinclair
Sane
Bellate Shelia
Mampechusetta
Ipera House
Hueck
LIVER
Agengy
Ao Masa
St. &M. Morrison
Mork Bros. & Sharp
Js House
Dedack and Boaiding Stable
George A. Bank
Venine
Mary
Guetatson
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