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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1905

Page

4

Dying at Home Mrs Mea Anna G G Troaman Aged Near 70

Mea Anna G Troaman died at her New Hampshire Street home Saturday afternoon of consumption. She would have been 70 on May 29. Funeral held this afternoon at the home conducted by Rev. Hutchieson of First Baptist Church. burial at Osk Hi cemetery.

Anna G. G. Troaman New Hampshire Street Wi, Hutchieson First Baptist Church Osk Hi Adam Rodman Firat Party Lawrence F. H Bennett & Co Mass

Kansas Postmasters Plan June Convention in Lawrence

The Kansas State Association of Postmasters executive committee met to arrange the annual convention in Lawrence during June. Congressman Victor Murdock, on the House committee on post offices and post roads, is invited to speak. Kansas congressmen are expected to receive invitations. attendees named include George J. Barker Lawrence. J. Frank Staith Pleasonton. W. Watson Kinsley. George Watzel Lincolnwood. J. Short Deputy postmaster Kansas City.

Kansas State Association of Postmasters Lawrence Dune S Victor Murdock House Committee On Kansas George J. Barker J.rank Staith Pleawsnton W. Watson Kinsley George Watzel Linwood and Jr Short Kapaaa City Kan

Spring business notes and local ads in Gray County Kansas

The page lists Woodward & Co. paint and feather duster notices, farm land terms in Gray County Kansas, a jewelry ad by G Gustafson, and local spring weather notes. It mentions May music events, a sale at Mrs Suerer's, plant and fern interest at Raymond’s, slug powder, and new telephone wiring. It also notes Dr Owen and an optician on Mass Street and reports light showers and improving spring weather.

Woodward & Co Woodward

County Fair at Kansas University YWCA Draws Large Crowd

A vivid report on the Kansas University YWCA county fair held in Snow hall with booths including a Georgia Plantation minstrel, beer garden, curio booth by Miss Margaret Lynn, pink chrysanthemum candy booth run by Kappa Kappa Gamma, Theta’s juggler Mr. Beatty, a Snow Literary sorority menagerie, and a popular fortune teller. A Japanese booth with fish pond and Old Mother Goose attracted many, plus a piano of student acts and a lecture by Dr Ida Hyde on the International Congress of Women in Merlin. Admission 25 cents. KU cushions sold at 25c, 50c and 75c.

University of Kansas Snow Hall Lita Georgia I Allemaninn Cub Chi Omega Margaret Lynn Kappa Kappa Gamma Theta Jerome Beatty Altarian Ida Hyde International Congress of Women Merlin

Busiest Year Claimed by Local Contractor in Lawrence

A Lawrence contractor with long local tenure said this morning that the town has more work than ever before. He expects to stay busy through September, noting many house plans circulating with contracts not yet let and suggesting activity surpasses previous years.

Lawrence

WII Triumphs Over Kansas University 4 to 2

In Lawrence on Saturday afternoon the Agricultural College defeated Kansas University 4 to 2 before about a thousand spectators. Reiho allowed eight hits before leaving after the second inning. Hoffman held the visitors to one hit in seven innings. Furrey starred for the College with strong hitting. Newspaper items note a petition against high school fraternities and other local matters including railway and gas industry updates and a county commission trip to Clinton.

The Agricultural College Kansas University Kansas Reihao Iocals Hoffman Furrey

Sharp Things Sandy by the author of Mrs Wiggs

An advertisement fragment cites Gillett Safety Razors as the best made, credited to the author of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. The snippet promotes shaving implements with a familiar literary attribution.

Sandy Wiggs Gillett

Recitals Schedule for University of Kansas Fine Arts School

The University of Kansas fine arts school announces multiple spring recitals. Mary Keeling Parks performs piano on May 10 with Detwiler and Datwilar. Minnie Owens recites May 11 with Flintom Heth Boright and Maude Cooke. Elsla Watson organ recital on May 14. Katherine Rising and Stalla Kendricks stage May 14 with Daley quadry ensemble. additional piano recital May 44 with Bein Houan and Kansas City musicians. vocalists Miss Calreyy Metiteny and Miley Penr Collins appear May 40. Bela Bright, violin, and Everlut Watson contribute. concluding with the annual concert on June 1.

Fine Arts School The University of Kansas Mary Keeling Parks W D. Detwiler W. D. Datwilar Minnie L. Owens Augusta Flintom Migg Heth Boright Maude Cooke Elsla Watson Misa Kathering Mig Stalla Kendricks Mins Arnee Westiuending Mr Daley Kanaad City Aia Mare Sharaday Mrr Bein Houan Kann Chty Ye Calversalty Orchestra Calreyy Beth Bright Vallo

Social and Personal News From Local Residents

A party at the Clark home welcomed about thirty guests with supper, whist, and bouquets of lilies of the valley. Various locals traveled to Kansas City and Leavenworth for events, weddings, and meetings while others left for new homes in St. Joseph and Inde. fendance. Notables include Mr. J. Ross of St Joe, Mr. Gustafson attending Andred Palm’s funeral, and Miss Imogene Dean returning from Marion. The Knights Templars plan a trip to Leavenworth on May 11 in a special train.

FL. Jlodder Robert Clark L. N. Lewis Charles Esterly Clark St. Joseph,Ma Williams Farm Here J. Ross St Joe Joe Gustafson Kansas City Andred Palm Elizabeth Mooth Leavenworth H. T. Jones F. T. Simmons W. W. Cleland Indefendance Kansas United Commercial Travellers Imogene Dean Marion George Stan Alex Marks Anna Alford G Cam Luli Griggs Joe Kramee Mabel Sheen Galatia Chester Wooodward Wan Denver Oklahoma W. W. Cockino I City Pierson J. W. Flinton Albert Fuptem 4. B. Sanford Santa Fe Chicago M. S. Conn Council Grove Knights Templars Grand Commandery Lawrence In GC. J. Constant Kenneth Ottawa Albert Worley Kate Andrews Topeka Ahe Carlotta Neliis Carrie Bluineburt St.Louis Harry Sparks James Nolace Rev Nelson United Presbyterian Church KogkHn New York Fred Olson A. Olson

Evening social notes and visitors list near Leavenworth

Local society page details a Friday evening gathering honoring special guests at Fr. Leavenworth with a bar of the astute of Kansas convening tomorrow. It lists attendees including Miss Marjorie Marshall and a luncheon, then updates on regional visits and stays from Watanga to Kansas City.

Police court fines for disturbance and trespass in Stock Island

Scoop Childers of Kansas City was fined 640 for disturbance of the peace while Walter Morton, also of Kansas City, paid 6.50 for railroad trespass. Both were taken to a Stock Island train last night by others. Camera club meeting tonight at Slise Wight's on Pennsylvania Street. Print subject titled Colored D'hotographs.

Childers Kansas City Walter Morton Stock Island Slise Wight Tui Pennsylvania Street

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