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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
4
Mrs Clifford Matson, guest at Col Rankin's home, travels to give a recital tomorrow evening at the university. Also advertised are picture frames on sale: 7s9 and 8x10 frames at 25 cents, 7x9 and 8x10 oval frames at 40 cents each, offered by Home Book Co.
Neighbors to the half hundred attended a house warming at the new Belvoir home of L T Steele. A dinner was served as guests recalled pioneer days and celebrated his success from a poor boy to a well stocked farm, country store, and respected citizen. His son and bride will share the home and help run the business.
Lawrence marks St Patrick's day with a liberal display of green parades pipes hats shamrocks and green goods in shops merchants report record novelties sold. Community notes mention the Day and Courtney bowling tonight a Playter Players show California to a fair crowd and local residents including Mr and Mrs Hines recovering at home. Albert Pearson returns to Simmons hospital after four weeks at home and Jack Pearson moves to a farm seven miles northwest of Lawrence.
Silent Shoes in tan leather and patent finish offered as sensible footwear option.
Sally McGee Tyler, tied to the murder at her house, was arrested this morning and charged with disorderly house conduct. She pleaded not guilty before Judge Menger, trial set for March 24, bond set at 200 dollars, which she could not furnish.
Mr and Mrs J C Walton left for Galveston Henry Reyer has returned home from Austin Texas Mrs J W T Colin and Mrs Robert House were in Kansas City today Mrs W A Doonmire and Mrs J R Greenlees were in Kansas City today Miss Anna Benson is in Wichita called by sickness of her sister Mrs O A Human
Ed Anderson's restaurant reopens tomorrow after a complete remodel and expansion to handle larger crowds. The popular cafe promises modernized kitchens and ready service for dinner, reflecting Anderson's strong reputation as a restauranteur amid a recent closure to upgrade facilities.
Nashville March 17. The case of Colonel Duncan D Cooper Robin Cooper and John D Sharp charged with murdering former Senator E W Carmack was given to the jury today The judge described the indictment as embracing four felonies including first and second degree murder and manslaughter Also reports on land frauds in Oklahoma and other items from Oyster Bay and beyond follow in this wire service digest
Market reports from Kansas City and Chicago show wheat and hogs with varied receipts and prices. Local items note moving furniture, real estate listings, new stationery, wedding rings, and community notices including Odd Fellows activities and residents’ moves and health plans.
In Lawrence society notes Miss Ruby Weise entertained about twenty couples at a linen shower honoring Ella Steele whose marriage to Ernest Weise is set for Monday. Games followed by refreshments. Steele received many gifts. Green goods rumors and St Patrick’s day folly noted. A St Patrick’s dance is planned this evening at Eratérans Aid hall. Invitations issued for Cleo Marie White and Louis Berges to wed Wednesday March 24 at 6:30 at home 940 Alabama St. After April patent Onaga Kans. Prof Ziefle honored by Sayles. Bullenes move to new bungalow by artistically planned home.
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