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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1908
Page
4
Miss cat Cotton, noted New Vers pianist, will give a recital in Frase Hall. Also mentions weather note and local ads for stores, remedies, and services. Dr Sarah E Carrothers osteopathy office hours listed.
The Camera club at the Association building presents a diverse exhibit with many strong works. Members including Mrs. L. I. Perkins, I. A. Foster, Ei. Pierson, S. Foster, Miss Lucy Har, Miss Maud Browk elsby, Miss Lena Miller, Miss Annie Wight, Ralph Shuey, Dr. Julm T. Moore, L. R. Wilhelm, McKinley, and Samuel Maffet display landscapes, portraits, and architectural views.
Entitled to tickets may obtain them free from authorized distributors. Farmers Institute in Vinland February 24 features Dr. McClelland on Bovine Tuberculosis and E C Cowles on saving corn. Addresses by Crabtree and Wyneker. public invited. Tomorrow at Y M C A marks ladies day with classes led by Miss Messler and pool maintained for lessons.
Mrs A M Wilcox issued invites today for a paper shower Saturday February 24 in honor of Miss Ade Briggs. Invitations for Irma Sylvain Levy’s wedding to Robert E House were issued. the ceremony will be March 3 at 711 Indiana Street. The Lawrence Camera club held its annual banquet at the Association building with forty guests and a flashlight study of members’ photographs.
A district court proceedings concluded with a jury verdict in the Parsons case. The defendant faced a probilitory measure noted as kaw. The event occurred in the afternoon with items of interest including the SHITE oat and S10 references.
Grain and provisions figures in terse market notes list No 2 white at 49 50 cents, No 2 mixed at 38 4?, rye and other grain bids. Live stock mentions fed cattle and hogs, with telephone contact for Pure Tea Cream. two phone numbers given.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to Fer firemen for aiding property. Mentions Lyric Theater and Lawrence Tir Ty 8, an evening event with G. T. Kingert. Describes a dog bite incident and dressing of a severe hand wound. Local ads include W.L. Douglas shoes at Abe Wolfson 637 Mass street and Boughton's paper by the pound on Mass street. Spring suits from Selutlz tailor and Mexican Chile product promotion by E. G. Laxman & Co.
The M C A of the city will hold its annual banquet Friday at 7 30 pm in the Association building. Social committee led by Dr Will Gorrill organizes the event with the Women's Auxiliary handling serving. W B R Stubbs serves as toastmaster with responses from K A Shuk maker J P Hager man and H B Pesirs.
Sunday night G Grovenor fell down stairs in his cellar suffered a torn rib, bruises and a head injury. He is in serious condition but expected to recover. The Colonial Evening by Eastern Star lodge postponed. A marriage license issued to Geo King and Percy Hutz of Lawrence. Wind blows from the north today.
A flurry of personal notes from Kansas City to Atlantic City and local towns records visits, travels, and news. The items mention Chief T J Sweeney, Mrs Norman Pickens, Mrs J M Watson, the Cattlow family, and others visiting relatives or attending events while also noting shop offerings and a church sermon by Dr Evans of Kansas City. The column lists travel plans, concerts, funeral attendance, and community happenings with several names and places.
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