Japanese talk at Usitarus church entertains audience
Mrs Griffin spoke on Japan’s educated and common classes, education and westernizing trends, and Shinto roots. She described temples, ceremonies, coal-walking ritual, flowers, and theatre with anecdotes, while audience viewed curios from Japan and discussed cuisine and furniture. An herbal stock ad followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io Japan
Jorge
Griffin
Usitarus
Tapan
Ladies Aid Society
Bose
Mra Grifia
Kilworth
Griffa
Japan
England
Germany
America
Flavora
Giffin
Toa Wase
Douglas County Horticultural Society February Meeting
The February meeting will be held at the courthouse on Saturday the 10th at 7:00 PM. Topics include grafting versus budding propagation methods, fruit quilting, and spraying. President John N Macomb and Secretary Samuel Reynolds will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Horticultural Society
Court House
Clark
Johe N Macomb
Samuel Reynolds
Lawrence Guardsmen Win Big at Target Practice
The Kansas National Guard members from Lawrence dominated last year’s target contest earning sixty medals of which fifty-eight went to Lawrence. Major Adna G Clarke won the top individual gold while Company H secured two other golds. Capt Ellio F Hank led attendance at the range with support from the Usher and Roberts families for incentives and access to the range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas National Guard
Alex. Marks
Company H
Adna G Clarke
Infantey
Ellio F Hank
Usher
C W Roberts
Pierson beats Pendleton in bowling clash by 53 pins
Pendleton posted the high score 543 while Pierson had 423. total scores were Pierson 2350 Pendleton 2297. Also notices: Fraternal Aid council box social at the hall tonight inviting donations. Christian church social Thursday February 19 with program. Prof Samuels to speak in Lawrence at Eldridge Hall Friday February 22. farm for rent or sale noted by L H Ferkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierson
Merchants Athletic Bowling Alley
Pendleton
Fraternal Aid Council
Ladies of the Christian Church
Prof. Samuels
Lawrence
Eldridge Honas
Bargain Friday Prices on Fabrics and Jackets
Prices good for Bargain Friday only. 25 pieces Ginghams in dark and medium colors at 10c. 10 pieces dark Print 34¢. 100 pieces Mourning, Silver, Grey and Indigo Blue Prints at 4c. Small lot of best 12 cent Pergales in light colors at 5c. 10 pieces plaid Nainsook at 5c. 119 remnants White Goods 14 to 34 yards, 10c to 30c a yard. 20 pieces Brown Muslin at 6e. 20 pieces Bleached Muslin at 64c. 10 pieces Bleached Sheeting at 164c. Jackets, hosiery and dress goods discounted. Silk, Chiffon, Handkerchiefs, soaps, and perfumes included in sale. Ends with heavy reductions on coats and dress fabrics.
YMCA Basketball Match And League Clash Tonight
The two YMCA housed teams will play a 9 30 p m game at the YMCA gymnasium this evening. Tomorrow evening the Varsity faces the city YMCA team in a league game. A national Kappa Alpha Theta communication asks faculty cooperation to prevent rushing at the start of the school year and suggests a conference with fraternity representatives. Kansas Missouri and Nebraska unite in refusing to play Kansas City Medic this fall drawing widespread discussion. Judge J W Greer favored the initial game but opposes future showdowns with Kansas City. University authorities anticipate favorable legislature appropriations.
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Cellogs Ymca
YMCA
Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas City Medic
Studrats
J W Greao
Kansas City
Vaken
Social Reception for New Eldridge Stirs Lawrence Society
Lawrence society hosted a lavish reception for the New Eldridge at the hotel, with elaborate decor, electric lighting, and palm arrangements. Over 300 ladies attended as Mesdames Gibb, Sinclair, and Field hosted, while Misses Donnelly and others organized tables and refreshments.
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Mesdames
D Weaver
HB Rullese
Walter Howe
CH Esterly
H Redder
Malcolm Cona
Fred Dobson
W . Browdell
Mary Spencer
Erna Barteldes
Newhouse
Mesdames Gibb, Sinclair
Flald
Lawrences
Eldridge Hotel
Arotarie
Gibb
Field
Local residents share travel visits and hosting duties
Miss Irma Levy returned home from a month in New York City and eastern points. Mrs Edwin Brown came back from a week in Kansas City and plans a short stay in Emporia. Eugene Allendorph of Kansas City General Supply Co visited town. Abe Levy rode in from St Louis with his mother who will live in Lawrence after a year away. Mrs H B Ober spent yesterday in Kansas City. Florence Sugw of Neosha Falls is guest of Mrs B W Woodward. Mrs H H Eating of Osawatomie visits Mrs C C Funnell. Mr and Mrs Forrest Cochran left for Plainville after visiting Mr and Mrs C R Andrews. Mrs EL Major and daughter Marguerite returned to Kansas City after visiting Mrs John Watkins. Prof Henry Cole of St Louis is guest of Mrs B Galbraith. Mrs H E Wilmoth of Omaha arrives for two weeks with Mrs Clarence Wilmoth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Levy
New York City
Edwin Brown
Kansas City
Emporia
Eugene Allendorph
Kansas City General Supply Company
Abe Levy
St Louis
Lawrence
Florence Sugw
Neosha Falls
B W Woodward
H H Eating
Osawatomie
C C Funnell
Forrest Cochran
Plainville
C R Andrews
EL Major
Marguerite
John Watkins
Henry Cole
B Galbraith
H E Wilmoth
Omaha
Clarence Wilmoth
Grady, Page, and Graven Praise For Orator Graven
Henry Watterson and others hail John Temple Graves as a superb eloquent Southerner and orator, with Public Opinion predicting him as Grady's successor. Graves speaks at the opera house Monday February 8 on The 19th Century Woman. Reserve seats at Rowlands book store. Also notes about a Lutheran church doll carnival, a lost pocketbook found at Teter's grocery, and foggy mornings.
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Henry W . Grady
John Temple Graves
John Temple Graven
Henry ‘S Grady
Graven
Opera House
MC Acoutss
Rowlands
Lutheran Church
Teter's
Sogid
Massachusetts Street
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Frida
R Rday
Ae Standard
Sik
Abel
Weathish
Kiatasis University
Darothdter
Warner Iy
Point
Atlas
Atlas Bulbiding & Loan Association
Massachusettan Street
J. A Keeler
James Beck & Co
Frm
Beck
Mika
Massachusetts
Rests
Phornis
Eteman
Bauth Mass
Sirest, Nee
Lowts
Mecca
Hugh Blair
Mann
St. Lawrence
Kate
Jacob
G.c.wolf
Triazs
J. A. Spaulding
M. Grindley
South Massachusettes Atrest
S. Phoutsch
Hay IA Merceny
Olio Street
A. MW. Parker
Wagstall Grocery
Opricia
Opthalmology
Mra Griffin
Raymond
I W. E. Spalding
Tos Wctu
Sibbitts
Peas
Ross Brodhead
DILL
Pickles
Garten
Haw
Pescanul Borg
Endora News
Harding
Arizona
Bowersock’s Opera House
Augustus Thomas
Black Patti
Hoadley’'S
38A
Mowe
W.E. Beatty
Satisfiiedad
Muillers
Tear Lawrence
L. H. Ferkins
Kirk
Wagstaff’s,Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Just
Weaver’s
Kansas University
Lawrence Society
Eldridge
Masdames Gordon B. William T Sinclair
S Trombull Field
New Eldridge Hall
Mabel Greise
Battenburg Club
Will Robson
Lena Hill
Ren W E Brehu
Me. Brehm
W. E. Spalding
PE Brick
el Paso
Tezs
Harvey Schwarz
Ray Dr
Skiscer
Locust Streat
North Lawrence
BIG Four Barber Shop
Furkirh
Henry Watterson
Thomas Nelson Page
Grover Cleveland
New York
Wm. McKinley
Haseena Ea
Wil
Peragas
Dra
Lottie
Massachesetts Street
Wilder Bros Wave
St. Valentius's
Alice Watkins
Lawrence Planing Mill CO
JOE Wind
Scranton
Burlingame
Leavenworth
Jump & Out
Osage City
Shaft
Cherokee
Imperial Corder
Arkansas
Canon City
Pennsylvania
Wood and Kindling. Co
St. Edward
8 Street
Vermont St
Kindler
Tol St
W. W. Cleland
Rutter
Breoraiigs
Rei
Alcara
Bowensoer Opera House
Augustus Tooman
LA Srelle and Hamlins
Tbc
Soc
Seat Sale
Dick Broa
Bowrzsocx Opera House
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Ore Orld
Jonesee Lets
Muiepe
Ethiopia
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