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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1908
Page
4
Fragments show weather note fair tonight and Sunday and ads for cigars and goods. Inquiries at The Bell-Metcalf Implement Co for wagon parts. Cement by Carlson and Strobl. District School event at Congregational church Tuesday evening mentioned.
The D A R met at noon in PL A A ball with informal hosting tonight. Parish Aid of the Episcopal church plans a meeting Monday at 130 Ohio Street. Valentine parties abound with many gatherings near Lawrence including Y M C A banquet February 17 and many social games and suppers.
Yale professor Russell H. Chittenden will lecture Monday evening February 17 at 8 o'clock under University Society of Sigma Xi auspices. The public talk, titled Some New View Points on Nutrition, highlights his tests on soldiers' diets and how diet affects health and military rations.
The event hosted by about sixty freshmen featured Miss Lenora Stubbs John Marsh Avery Olney Margaret Kanaga Marie Ketels Baldwin Mitchell and Ethel Ulrich as greeters. Entertainment included piano solos duets songs and a mandolin and piano number with a three course luncheon decorated with heart motifs and gold and white class colors.
Tuesday night February 1 features a church event at the Congregational Church. G A Hamwan, eye ear nose and throat specialist, offers glasses fitting at his office over Dick Drug Store.
Local church listings show services across multiple denominations. North Lawrence churches including Church of Christ, Christian Science, Plymouth Congregational, Presbyterian, St Luke’s A M E, United Presbyterian, First Baptist, German M E, and First Methodist Episcopalian outline Sunday and weekday schedules with worship times, Sunday schools, youth groups, and prayer meetings inviting all to attend.
Day schedule lists morning and evening services for First Baptist, Pilgrim Congregational, Christian Church, United Brethren, Unitarian, and other groups. University vesper address by Dr. John B. Forbes. Bible school, prayer meetings, Youth groups, and Salvation Army activities noted with times and leaders.
50 bundles of 8 to 12 rolls priced at 6 cents a roll. 30 bundles of 3 to 6 rolls at cents a roll. Two rolls free if called for. Special prices on all old stock. Located at HOME BOOK CO. Wolf & Hollingbery, 929 Mass Street.
Chocolate caramels dipped dates dipped peanut bar and chocolate hops offered by Wiedemann’s with our own dipping service priced at 20e per pound.
Kansas outlasted Blue Diamond in a bruising clash at KC gym, winning 34 to 32. The game featured fast pace and spectacular moments despite rough play, marking one of the season’s best displays.
Local basketball schedule lists Wish Schavt team facing Lecompton at the Association building and the C. AL squad set to play Haskell.
Five young men were arrested this morning in Maries township and fined $2 each plus costs totaling $24.75. Township trustees met at the courthouse to discuss road improvements and potential rural carrier funding. The page also advertises a district school, a mail shipment, and Black Seal cigars.
Indiana Cash Grocery lists presh vegetables including radishes onions tomatoes and cabbage. Nema Phipps to receive piano pupils at 920 Ohio Street Bell 1289. District School at Congregational church now open at 921 Mass Street offering teas coffees spices cocoa and premiums with purchases.
Dr. De H Reding lists practice limited to eye ear and throat care. Treats catarrh and its results fits glasses. Hours to 5. Phone number 613 listed.
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