Lawrence society notes recount summer events and plans
A Lawrence crowd enjoyed an all day picnic ten miles north of town with chaperones Mrs Joli Culp and Mrs E Martin. The piece mentions weddings, a whist event with Mrs George Beverley, dressmaking gossip, a camping party on Grasshopper creek, and Phi Kappa Psi at Denver with KU reps. A local move involves Mrs R Davidson leasing the Peaks house at 1646 Kentucky Street as Ellis starts college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Joli Culp
E. Martin
Lucy Culp
Adrienne Atkinson
Ruth Hudgsop
Noullie Greenlees
Walter Martin
Glen Charlton
Robert Koos
Jaccard Brothers
Kansas
Mr. Y. Springfield
Clarence. Falla
R . Davidson
Council Grove
Peaks
Kentucky Street
Ellis
University
Davidson
Lawrence City Notices and Local Advertisements Passage
A cluttered Lawrence page notes dog tax enforcement warnings by Marshal Carmean, local business promos from Wilder Bros. and Raymond’s store, and various notices about deaths, family thanks, and commerce. It highlights Wilder Bros. cisterns, rainwater washing, and a range of small ads and personal notices from Lawrence sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
H. Carmean
Lawrence City Officers Elected At Hotel Eldridge Meeting
Lawrence committee elected officers W E Spalding as president Otto A Fischer as vice president R C Manley as secretary and T J Sweeney as treasurer. Reports highlighted year’s work and plans for industry, fire protection, and water supply. Proposals urged immediate steps for fire protection and better dynamometer systems to safeguard mains and city needs.
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Eldridge
Lawrence Committee
W. E. Spalding
Otto A. Fischer
R. C. Manley
Nother
T. J. Sweeney
Williamsport
Water Works Company
Lawrence
Rendo
Kansas
Woaaid Water Company
Lawrence News Roundup of Visitors and Travel
A long list of residents and guests visit Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth and Chicago with stayovers and trips. Names include Flint Perry Kirchoff Mallam Buchheim Saffers Crowder and many more as they travel for visits business or events. An obituary note mentions Miss Susie Todd’s trip to Leavenworth for her grandmother’s funeral. A social ice cream event is planned by the Degree of Honor and a raid on the Eagles Lodge leads to preliminary arrest notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Kanaan City
Kansas City
J. E. Perry
Baldwin
Clyde Miller
Osage City
George Kirchoff
Ellis Mallam
W.F. Buchheim
Kanwaka
Sam Saffers
Frank Crowder
BH. H. Johnson
Tacoma
Wash
George Lowrey
M. E. Pilkington
St. Louis
Hireabeth Tustan
Pittsburg
Kansas
Sophie Weber
H.bergam
J. D. Faxon
Roy
Henley
G. W. Jones
Hiawatha
Will Griesa
Wichita
Harry Dick
Topeka
Bis
M. E. Sadler
Lawrence
Roscoe Chambers
Brinton Woodward
Julin Lord
Susie Todd
Leavenworth
Fred Taylor
Winfield Scott
Iola
John Gehring
J. D. Gehring
J.C. Evans
Esther
Agnes Evans
Joplin
Mary Gleed
Charles Lescher
B. B. Power
Undertakers
Misa Clare Joedieke
East
E. M. Chandler
Boston
Ben Williams
Letha Willams
Albert Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
G. R. Millice
George Saxon
Chicago
Charles Decker
Hersher Asher
Hutchingen
Harry Wilson
J. L. Brady
Vera
Hyde Park High School
T. Fischer
Cha"paanee
Ernest Stanford
F. W. Barteldes
Bren Park
Colorados
Col
William Ic Laughlin
McLaughling
McLaughlin
Marie Morris
University lecture by President Bryan attracts crowd
Professor Bryan addresses students during a three week lecture series at Blake hall on Fundamentals of Education. Free admission invites the public to attend on Saturdays and Sundays this week and next. Also notes Salvation Army program by Sunday school children at Army hall with Band of Love participants.
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D. P. Hunvieut
M. E
East Quincy Street
A.J. Ross
New Jersey Street
Franklin Tprsidey FB
Br College
Lintiana
Surenor
Bryan
Wil
New York
Chantiangien
Cord
Caiven
Stenday
Blake Hall
Salvation Army
Army Hall
Yi. S. Wit the
Band of Love
Noand Wit Mormlay
Army
Mile Posts on Roads and Local Notices
Fragmented local item notes Gustafson offering a ten dollar reward for defacing property near his store. Mentions of horse death at Gibson Milling, shipment of electric fans, and Lawrence residents seeking cooling. various ads for boats, furniture, rentals, wheel chairs, and services. Multiple street addresses and businesses listed with contact points, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century town page.
Markets by Wire meat taint fears aside at warm weather
Markets by wire report warm weather meat safety claim and esa quotes from Kansas City and Chicago. Grain prices list wheat corn rye oats with multiple delivery months and cash options. Live stock receipts feature cattle hogs with price ranges and daily volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Jones
Kansas City
Erwin C. Ross
M. E
For Your Absent Friends Post Card From Lawrence
A new souvenir card received by C. C. Seewir at 917 Mass. St. features The Callot Kansas by Miss Esther Chirk, formerly of Lawrence, bordered by sunflowers. The card, designed by Dr. Bumearndoer Jand, includes a brief note on the poem’s origin and publication in Lawrence. Lewie also offers a complete set depicting news at the foot of 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
C. C. Seewir
Mass
St. Ts
Kansas
Esther Chirk
Bumearndoer Jand
Lawwrence
Lawrence Penduetion
Lewie
Shoes Readvise From F Broeker and Local Ads
Old shoes gain life with repair by expert F Broeker at 3 West Warren street. Union Pacific Tea Co closes store for summer but deliveries to the city continue. Home phone 788. New photographa on Heloid paper. Loomas Bru dia. Call F H Bennett for carpet cleaning. West End Bakery touts quality. Wolf 515 Ind advertises goods. Some prefer P F Remmington boarding houses at 1030 Mass. Visit E G Sox for after dinner cigars. Subscriptions with sa. aita's Hees erg with ez Smith's News Try a Rosemint with spray.
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Union Pacific Tea Co
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Bewing Club
Tomer
Willy Mes de Atenley
Jolly 4 Teluly
Turin
Lawrenes
Mise Betis Drwin
Charles Gilson
Minna
Frank Mortimer Londay
Damorrouw
J. W. Robertson
Grasshopper Creek
Phi ‘Kappa Psi Fraternity
Denver
Kansas University
Bernard Sheridan
John Robertson
Frank Nutter
Frank Bischmar
Dwight Davis
Harry Biv- Eleton
Louis Moore
Frank Mer
Falendee
Robertson Furniture Co
Massachusetts Street
Weather Report
Daily Weather Report
5. H. Sauw
Primix Me
Wiedemann
Olson Broz
Stevenson’s Book Store
Armstrong’ Feradle
Evans-Metcalt’ Tip’ Co
Bell
Wilder Bros
C. H. Setterberg
P. F. Remmington
Gertrude Smith Robertson
Wallsen
Hiertrade Smith Robertson
Rehartson
C. W. Smith
Charles Julliinson
Jesse Dillard
Fanny Dillard
Mary Dillard
I. H. Espenship
Iona
Raymond
Weng
Plymouth
Evans-Metcalf Implement Co
Julius Enksen
B. McColloch
Massachusetts St
B. IL Bain
Stevenson’s
Bain Water Laundry
Wilder Broad
South Window
G. J. Eriksen
Big
W. L. Douglas
Wolfson
Mass. Street
Chi
Carl Hoffman
Narding
A. J. St
Bell Phone
Deag
F. H. Bennett
India
Hother Price
Don Lee
A.D Weaver
Home Book Co
Hoadley
Cooke
Don Carlos
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Reseda
Copenhagen
Fe Iowe
W. D. Keller
Alass. Street
Grand Lodge Fund
A. D. Hill
J. Bryde
Eagles Lodge
Buainesa
Ted
James Grail
Sheil Woodward
Vermont Street
Lyk
Bealothe
Sant Sen
Neal
Prof
Brawn
Will
Ed Parson‘’s
California
Glathart
Gustafsan
Lendine Rot Laweenee
Ierean
Ain Automabila
Gustafson
Nile
Gibson Milling Company
Fred
Hig
Fern
Homa Book Co
L. F
Conklin
St. Inquire
Gustafson’s
Tennessee
John Bryant
J. St
Conn St
Lawrence Transfer Co
Peirces
Ork, O'Brien & Co
Alvina Bromersick
A. Young
Wiedemann’s
Squires
Ibacco
E. G. Soxman & Co
Dell Fouad
Black Bear
Gare
A. i Hemmen
Haden
Mr. & J. Haris
F. Broeker
West Warrenstreet
Loomas Brudia
West End
Wolf
E G. Sox
Msn and Co
Sa. Aita
Ez Smith
Cher
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