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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1910
Page
4
Assessors report accelerated work on city property listings due by May 10, stressing readiness and limited visits. Heavier listings expected this year. Community notices include a Union Pacific run to Alert Kanop’s home and carriages from 639 Mass St, with Mrs. A. J. Ross presiding.
John Siler was in Perry yesterday. Miss Veda Walker went to Baldwin last night. Mrs MS Chaplin spent today in Kansas City. Rev J P Ballard of Tonganoxie was here yesterday. C E Winslow of Tonganoxie spent yesterday here. Miss Bertha Knop visited Olathe this morning. Miss Maude Reatz went to Topeka to visit until Saturday. Miss Elsie Needham of Tonganoxie spent yesterday in the city. Charles Brock and Ord Clingman were in Kansas City on business. A Monroe was among Lawrence passengers to Kansas City this morning. Mrs A d Grigsby returned to Kansas City after visiting Mrs George Bowman. Mrs Beeler departed for Mansfield Ohio for her nephew’s death. Mrs A Arps went to Kansas City to attend funeral of cousin Mrs Ruth Aan Swain.
The Journal notes Edward Kasold and his wife Mrs. E A Kasold will depart tomorrow for a six month trip to Europe. Kasold, a prominent Lawrence councilman, is praised for his strong character and service. He plans to study municipalities abroad and return with ideas beneficial to the city. The notice also advertises local shop offerings in mass street.
Fashion ads announce Easter wear by Samuel G. Clarke for Ed W. Price Clothes and L. ILL. Fobs. Ed. W. Parsons Jeweler. Local updates note Gustafson's K U window display, Easter goods at Laxman Co., and dinner scallop options. Journalism class talk by Clarence Hall at the University is recorded alongside obituaries for Mrs. Kittie Thompson and cattle health notes on Laptad Jersey herd.
Death of an infant graveside burial reported for Roy Perkins family. Street car line extension planned to Haskell avenue to ease cemetery access. A box social at White School to benefit the library fund. Various jewelry items offered from 50 cents to ten dollars.
Evangelist Dorris drew a large crowd at the Christian church last night where the theme Disposing of Jesus was urged. Tonight he will answer questions from question boxes about faith, the Holy Spirit, immortality, and church practices. Miss Mabel Ridenour, daughter of evangelist Ridenour, will sing, and next Sunday is Mother’s Day with attendance expected to exceed four hundred.
Pan-Hellenic committee releases two division format with eight national fraternities. Notable matchups include Sigma Nus versus Betas on April 14 and Phi Gam against Phi Psi on April 20. Other games span April 21 to May 19, detailing Alpha Tau and Phi Psi clashes, Beta versus Sig Alph, and more. Ed W Parsons, Jeweler advertises 1847 Rogers Bros silver plate at McCulloch’s Drug Store in Boston.
The Glee club presented its second season concert at Fraser Hall to a large audience. The program featured two parts with items like Crimson and the Blue, Dreaming, The Rosary parody, and selections by Mr. Power Mr. Forde Mr. Adams and others. It closed with De Coppab Moon and pieces by the Glee club and quartet.
Waterman Stone 25, brother of Mrs. A. T. Walker and son of Mrs. Waterman Stone, died in Kansas City from pneumonia contracted while visiting the motor show. He attended Lawrence High School and was well liked. A sister, Miss Marguerte Stone, is at the University. Also notes theater plans and local advertisements for May events and shop offerings.
A patchwork of campaign lines shows candidates for clerk of the district court and county superintendent, plus mentions of Republican primaries and several local notices. Advertisements offer a reduced price real estate sale near Indiana Street and Elliott Street, Kodak line at Raymond's Drug Store, lunch offerings at The Peerless, and new brass and wood equipment with lessons at Mrs Shearer Ladies Toggery.
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