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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1901
Page
4
A lighthearted notice invites attendance at a gentlemen's tea tomorrow evening with an all male prepared supper at 6 PM and a paid lecture. Admission includes toc, while primaries polls stay open until 7 PM as bad weather keeps crowds down.
Amusements notice: Henry's SGI Minstrel Show arrives at Bowersock Opera House March 21 with priced galleries balcony and parquets, boxes at $1.00, promising Bright vaudeville and first class program. Also "Because She Loved Him So" to be presented March 20 with a Gillettan quality. W. E. Beatty now provides telephone service at first department HQ for inquiries.
University brief highlights include talks of a football game proposal between first eleven and former players, a $200 Eddy organ fund boost, and a charity pledge from Chancellor Snow. Senior girls hosted senior boys, chapel tribute to ex-president Harrison, local visits by Joe Cones and Miss Celeste Nellis, and upcoming Eddy concert notices with Celeste Nellis as pianist.
The Douglas County Horticultural Society met at the courthouse on March 16 with good attendance. Corrections to February minutes clarified grafting stocks and a naming error. Orchard topics covered soil, fertilizers, gypsum, planting distances, berry profits, and fruit prospects.
Tomorrow afternoon at University Hall a concert will feature organist Clarence Eddy with Miss Nellis and the chorus performing pieces by Handal Guilmant Bach Gounod Tschaikowsky and others. Also listed are various solos and a forthcoming Mahler style set as the program highlights.
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