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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1909

Page

4

Clean off the walks to prevent heavy snow slush

A civic appeal urges residents and merchants to clear sidewalks to prevent dangerous accumulations. It notes downtown stores keep front walks clean and asks residents to follow suit, stressing strong property care and winter safety during ongoing conditions. A separate card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown after a relative’s illness and death.

Rosella Brown Leons, Brown Fannie Campbell

Memorial Hall plan and local business notices mix in historic ad reel

A fragmented page notes Kansas to build a memorial hall honoring old soldiers and the Grand Army of the Republic near the state capitol with a 133000 1910 50 000 1911 appropriation plus 425005 federal funds. It lists vendors Mc Culloch’s Rexall and Home Book Co while urging St Patrick’s postcards and Hurd writing papers. A police night incident and a street fight are briefly mentioned alongside civic action and a Friday massy tas masse.

Kansan Kansas Grand Army of the Republic Searle Dertedats House Senate Sion State Historical Society House State Capitol U . K of Wall Wal Pr Home Book Co Lawrence Boughton’s Mass. Street

Lawrence Residents See Visiting Notables and Travel

Seeeenes eeeed Jeff Holloway was in Topeka yes lay. Miss Alvina Wilhelmi spent yester day in Kansas City. Carl Graeber was in Kansas City yesterday on business. A. Anderson arrived home today from Davenport Iowa. Homer Gibson has returned to Kansas City after a brief visit here. Prof Leverett Adama is here from Greely Cal visiting his parents. Lea Niemeyer has returned from a business trip in Southern Kansas. Prof and Mrs M E Rice have returned home from a brief visit in Emporia. Conley Tucker who has been ill with the grippe is reported to a much better. Miss Gertrude Messler returned home this morning from a visit in Kansas City. Ben Levanthal has returned from Kansas City where he went to spend the weekend. Miss Nelle Schneider has returned to Kansas City after a weekend visit here with relatives. Miss Hazel Browning and Miss Rose Finley of Cherryvale are the guests of Lawrence friends. Mrs F M Tidrow has left for Chicago where she will take a course in China painting under Prof Aulich. W S Everett will be among the Lawrence people to attend the automobile show in Kansas City this week. J H Cohn is expected home the latter part of the week from an extended business trip to New York jetty and other eastern points.

Jeff Holloway Topeka Alvina Wilhelmi Kansas City Carl Graeber A. Anderson Davenport Iowa Homer Gibson Leverett Adama Greely Cal Lea Niemeyer Kansas M. E. Rice Emporia Conley Tucker Gertrude Messler Ben Levanthal Nelle Schneider Hazel Browning Rose Finley Cherryvale Lawrence F. M. Tidrow Chicago Aulich Everett J. H. Cohn New York Jetty

Excitement in Lawrence over alleged diamond thief

A stranger in Lawrence tried to sell fine stones to local jewelers but was later cleared by police. He claimed to represent a Kansas City jewelry house and faced no charges. Separately, the Timmermyer and Keifer homes near Lawrence were connected to the gas line by J H Loving and R McGee of the local gas company. G A Messer advertised horse services, while Barteldes Seed Co offered a seed catalogue and garden seeds. The ad mentions Wie demann's ice cream flavors and location.

Lawrence Kansas City J. H. Loving and R. McGee Timmermyer Keifer

South Mass Street Residents Honor W T Carpenter

Residents along South Mass Street praise W T Carpenter for clearing sidewalks with a small snow plow from his home at the 1700 block to Watkins Bank. The cleaned walks welcomed townspeople as they headed downtown this morning, reflecting communal gratitude.

South Mass W. T. Carpenter Mr. Carpenter Watkins Bank

Doctors Report Muc e Grip. People are Ti With Colds Grippe

Doctors note an upsurge in grippe and colds this winter with many cases of pneumonia developing from grippe. The report warns widespread illness and aching fevers across the community. The Commercial Club will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening with full attendance desired for important discussions.

Grippe Commercial Club

Social gatherings fill afternoon in Lawrence clubs

Miss Nannie Mackey hosted Motiel Card Club with guests Mrs Sparr Mrs Gifford Mrs Green Mrs Spahling Mrs Jewett Alis Hughes Miss Bertha Badsky and Miss Bertha Guenther of Sedalia Mo among others Refreshments followed Entra Nous Club hosted by Mrs Henry Moore with guests Mrs Charles Starkweather Miss Hoge and Mrs J W Scott A merry juvenile party honored Master Edward Heathman Fifteen boys attended Mrs G M Falley hosted a large afternoon with Naomi Light assisting Mrs Earl Pringle’s wedding planned for this evening at the Underwood home with extended out of town guests including Mrs Jum T Gold and Mrs Lee vett Miss Mossler Wiedemann and Hubbell to present a recital at downtown studio tomorrow afternoon and other social notes from Lawrence.

Nannie Mackey Motiel Card Club Charles Sparr A. Gifford Will Green Jewett Alis. Hughes Bertha Badsky Bertha Guenther Entra Nous Club Henry Moore Charles Starkweather Hoge J. W Scott Jafternoon Lueheen Ecards G. M. Falley Edward Heathman Naomin Light Alice Underwood Earl Pringle Claire Wiley Noah Alice Dicker Myrtle Kaufman

Good Roads Advise from E L O Bryon in Journal

Local editor suggests practical steps for better roads, favoring dirt surfaces and crown grading to improve drainage. Proposes district funded road districts, ownership of a road scraper, and seasonal maintenance by workers. Ends with endorsement of king drag but calls for adaptable use.

Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions

Kansas City and Chicago market items report grain and hay prices with receipts for cattle hogs and live stock. Notable figures include wheat corn oats rye butter and seeds and local ads for seeds flowers and post cards. Death notice for an infant child of S Linduff Hulliday is included with burial plans.

Kansas City Chicago WMSL

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