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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
4
Weather data and miscellaneous notices from Chicago on June 14 include temperatures thermometers barometer cloudiness and wind velocity. An osteopath Sarah E Carrethers and a tailor Tuck YW advertise services while local business chatter mentions customers seeking tailored suits and savings before purchase.
Notice states that on July 1 the Dean of Pde tention at the City of Lawrencn will offer property at Kal Kentucky street for sale to the highest bidder. Bids must be filed with the board before six o’clock on the stated date. The board may reject any bid. Deed records are to be waived before the sale at the purchaser’s expense. MEORGE INNES, President Hoard of Education.
The monthly Missionary meeting of the Tresbytevian churches discusses members and duties. The event includes updates on hall preparations, visiting schedules, and community notices. Also listed are rental ads for properties on New Hampshire Street and near 711 Mass. St. with details on storefronts, lighting, and facilities.
An aged advertisement lists S J Farley offering wallpaper cleaning at Bell 1300 and home 233. It promotes The Peerless Café at 1021 Mass Street serving Merchants' lunch of meat potatoes bread and coffee. Robertson Undertaking Co at 708 Massachusetts Street provides embalming and private ambulance with black and white funeral cars. Fireworks time announced with Boyles at 725 Mass St opening a top line in town.
Alaska refrigerators Herrick enamel Opal lined direct action gas ranges offered by ECKE'S Economy Store The TAIRFAX. Newly finished Learnard Building apartments at 708 710 Mass street ready for occupancy First class appointments Rates moderate by day week or month Office upstairs Bell telephone 190
A brief ad asserts meals rely on good meat and guarantees No. 1 meats fresh and clean when purchased from E Seidel. The note ends abruptly with an unspecified wish or request.
The Owls sorority faced internal disputes and corrections to dependents’ statements about disbandment. They plan to move activities to Emporia, with chapters in Lawrence and Emporia, and announce changes to storeowners and local clubs as part of their reorganization. Members listed include Mary Clark of Laws Renier and Clara Pleisbinun as presidents.
City Engineer Holland Wiltkeler announces public works affecting Veriwatt and surrounding streets. Portions of alleys and streets between Kentucky and Vermont avenues will be deserted for utility upgrades and curb repairs under ordinance 420. Water and sewer connections must be made, with streets and alleys re paved where necessary.
A short field note reports soldiers arriving at 727 Mass Street seeking a fair treatment for all. The terse item notes location and intent without further details.
A busy Lawrence area during a peak canning season story mentions the Kaw Valley Canning Factory contracting 1700 dozen peas to charitable institutions, with peas arriving by wagon and train movements toward Fort Riley. Local services advertise repairs, horse boarding, and goods from several merchants as life in town continues.
County superintendent seeks twenty children to enter the city schools next file. Mrs. Ay nette leads a model primary. Celine termal institute in dels pant needs the children for exceptional training. Notable aidonay prepared Davin elit vlyeat with Mr Biay tuo Mrs. ArneLt. soerade dn.
A distorted text fragment presents a tangled monologue full of nonsensical phrases and garbled sentences. The speaker drifts through social theater and anxious musings, touching on restraint, respect, and odd observations without clear events or concrete names.
The Willard W C T U will meet Friday at 2 30 PM in United Presbyterian church. Topic Flower Mission led by Mrs S A Woodard. All members welcomed. Mrs A Porter, See
A band concert is announced for tomorrow evening in Central Park. City residents are invited to attend as musicians perform in the outdoor venue with no admission fee.
All members of the Union Sunday school at the courthouse are invited to attend a picnic at South Park Tay on June 13. Bring well Gilod Haskets for a good time. A. L. Harris 727 Mass. St. is a good place to send your boy for a square deni.
Fragmentary items announce J M L Jones dead and a church gathering at Pierce’s Mission. Miss Alice Levard to receive piano gifts at 1301 Shiv Street. Local merchants advertise cigars, Root beer, shoes, and parties with prices and phone numbers, typical of a bustling classifieds page.
Local notice promotes top prices for poultry and eggs from Waffle. The advertisement shows contact details for WHE in Massachusetts with phone numbers 672 and 677, urging readers to visit or call for cash offers.
Prunes are scarce and dried apples in high demand, boosting wholesale and grocery trade optimism for higher prices. Dealers note possible crop quality issues and a favorable market outlook as pure food laws limit certain goods, with prune advocates arguing scarcity will drive popularity this season.
The Methodist Sunday school primary department will hold a meeting tomorrow Friday at 3 o clock in the church Place. Pupils of the department are asked to be present to practice for children's day.
A change in Prim. M. by Nicholset buys the interest of da We Young in the Ink at the corner of Mu Warren streets. The business associates with Mr. Tolles. The IC. Gi. gains long popular favor and plans renewed vigor with a central start and new partners to please the public.
The largest crowd since opening attended the Davy Crockett performance in this city. Gus Rapier starred as Davy Crockett with an excellent supporting cast. The manager plans a repeat show with new moving pictures and songs, offering ten cent seats and complimentary water during hot weather.
An elderly unnamed woman, over eighty, known as Auntie Wilson, lives alone two blocks west of town. She is content and spry despite rheumatism, with Lucy Brown as neighbor and caretaker. She has owned her house and lot for forty years, loves the property, and rarely travels downtown, except to visit her grandchildren’s home. Her memory recalls her son Eli’s death as a great loss.
Last evening at the home of Louise Schattner and Mae Schattiey in Kansas City Missouri Miss Louise Schattner became the bride of Mr Joe Brenn The couple are active in Elks Minstrels with Brenn noted as a singer and songwriter among his works There was mention of a popular song titled Dont Know Where But Im On My Way
A reflective profile in Lawrence recounts Eli as endlessly kind and obedient, praised by his mother who recalls his gentleness and devotion. The piece moves through other households noting grandchildren, widows, and neighbors, highlighting values of contentment, doing good, and family ties in a quiet town portrait. It also briefly mentions local figures and ongoing events and business notices.
This morning at 10.6 o'clock May Clark and Harry Roller were married in the parlor of the Congregational church by Rev. Bolt. The Rolers left by nuga train for San Francisco and then Manila where Mr. Roller holds a government post. Mrs. Roller is a State University graduate and a strong student. A stranger paid a peanut-roaster debt from four years ago after a humorous recall. The Waskell baseball team heads to Manhattan to face the K S A C today.
The article discusses tenancy rules in Kansas, detailing landlord and tenant rights. It notes rent payment requirements, eviction risk when rent is unpaid, and the legal remedy to recover value of crops or property tied to unpaid rents. It outlines that a purchaser may have rights if rents are settled, and emphasizes payment as a condition for lawful possession.
Old resident W. Rowley dies at 1830 New Jersey Street. Funeral set for tomorrow at 10 o clock. Mossy ads list Raymonds store tomatoes toys and tennis gear plus Marshmallows fresh. Kate G offers magazine payments. Home Store sells hort plants and Madera canna bulbs. Kirk oils advertised as edible soap.
The senior play at bate is prepared with duisnas este and will be staged after the silents of Theshell have undertaken. The public of Lawrets invited to display pare plement and dhe euter alamnet 15 ix eirelially The evening deal after going there.
An Epworth League social will be held at the home of J W Tush located at 131 New Hampshire. An invitation is extended to members and friends to attend this Wis evening gathering.
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