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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
3
Indications show fair and warm weather continuing Sunday. The page also lists product ads including Wulfson shoes at 137 Mass street and Keister Dressmaking School promoting gowns and drafting and sewing courses with special inducements for thirty days.
A single ticket appears for the April 2 city election with opposition in wards one and six, no registration, and a last minute push to notify voters. The city ion fee is ten dollars, divided into five installments, while a local business promotes gas mantles in Jackson block.
Local display lists various goods and services including vanilla fruit flavors at Wiedemann's, chocolate with whipped toppings, seeds at Wall's, and household items from Robertson Undertaking Co. Also mentions an exhibition at the university on April 1 and sales at Atlas for home purchases with 6 percent monthly payments.
Regular army officers will conduct a month long inspection of the Kansas National Guard beginning April 4. Major Alvarado M. Fuller will inspect the First Infantry and Captain Raymond Shields will inspect the Second Regiment. Commanding officers will accompany the inspectors to ensure a thorough review and reduce absences. News notes include local ads and promotional items.
The Lawrence Journal announces a special edition highlighting the town's industries properties and hopes to attract investors and new residents. It notes community devotion and aims to reflect local pride with a waxed edition produced by dedicated staff and local groups.
Public notice lists a pony a buggy and harness for sale. The seller cites no other details beyond wanting a larger outfit and the sale of the current gear.
A fragment listing multiple church services across denominations including German M E Church Plymouth Congregational and Unitarian Church. Schedules show morning and evening worship, Sunday school, Good Friday and Holy Week observances with sermon topics such as Christ's Entry Into Jerusalem and Christ the Nerve. Various pastors and locations referenced in incomplete form.
A former North Lawrence resident now serving as a missionary in Chu Cheo China will be read during the foreign mission offering. Evening service at 7 45 and sermon titled Bidding Jesus Good Bye. Various church notices list Sunday services Sunday school times and invitations for all to attend as remodeling work continues in the building.
A historical financial notice outlines receipts and expenses for a district, listing payments to departments and individuals. It notes balances and the allocation of funds to various accounts, including a treasury-related fund and related duties.
Grain and provisions markets show May and July futures with corn oats and rye listed alongside wheat. Local paving and street improvement accounts detail inventories, interest, and disbursements for Quincy Street and neighboring avenues with annual sewer and cemetery fund notes and treasury balances for the period ending March 15, 1907.
Nels Geberblad and P Hagemann traveled to Kansas City for the seer last night. Hagermann proceeds to Chicago for a few days. Gieurne Shawnee will speak at the Wags meeting tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Susie Gilmore, formerly of Oneida Kansas, is recovering at her sister’s home. Mark L Hackett will sever ties with Felix and Sons tonight and move next week to Bartlesville Indiana Territory to pursue real estate and loan work.
Salvation Army schedules Sunday events in its hall at 625 Mass St. The program includes 10:30 a.m. Sunday school 2 p.m. Praise Meeting 6 p.m. Hos. P. L. at 8 p.m. a special sermon titled The Four Legged Doe gegster promises to be interesting and helpful. Do not miss it.
Fragmentary notes describe a morning disturbance at North Lawrence Christian Church involving worshipers and a figure named Doin. The report mentions a 11 o’clock timing and a teens group in attendance, with unclear details about the event and participants.
Revival committee announces a tabernacle revival to be held tomorrow evening at Dealing Park. Mrs Within Tiehernian directs the main service with Mrs Wilbine leading Bible class for children. The event promises a large turnout and hopes to renew faith in the community.
Flower seeds and garden seeds for sale. Home canned fruits at Mrs Prentice s Home store 1105 Mass 51. Money to loan on farm and city property. Interest rates as low as 5 percent with optional payments. Morrison Lenop 744 Mass street. Piano tuning satisfactorily done by experienced man in city or country. Paul Lacken 906 New Hampshire street Bell Phone used.
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