Memorial Day observance plans announced in Washington
The Washington Post of the Grand Army of the Republic reports preparations for Memorial day observances. Delegations to visit schools on May 29 have been appointed and preliminary committees are active. Spanish war veterans and Kansas National Guards units will be invited to join the exercises. Full details will be released as soon as available.
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Washington Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Kansas National Guards
Home for sale on Massachusetts Street corner lot
Two story frame house in good condition sits on a 125 by 250 lot with a large barn. Immediate sale offered at 4500 dollars cash with terms to suit buyer. Apply at tale.
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Massachusetts Street
Sinclair offers LAC-OR-EEN wood finish for floors furniture and woodwork
A newspaper notice advertises LAC-OR-EEN for old and new wood, claiming a natural finish in nine shades and a stains varnish in one operation. Sold by Died Bros with daily hours and monthly pricing listed, inviting inquiries at Journal office.
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Died Bros
Local Classifieds and Business Notices Collide in Patchy Ad Page
A mixed page shows carpet cleaning claims by Bennet & Co, land sales in Gray County Kansas, Vimalt wellness promotion at Woodward’s, and an L G Gustafson jewelry pitch. Also mentions a May festival with Chi Orchestra, earthquake reports from Honolulu, and local medical and optical services.
Local Literary Clubs Elect Officers For Next Year
The New Club of The literary hide adjourned for summer after a productive year. On April 25 officers were elected across clubs including Friends on Council Zodiac Round Table Ladies Literary League West Side Study Ventura Quivira Twentieth Century and No Name with presidents like Mrs M B Howland Mrs E M Hopkins Miss Olga Barted es and Miss Margaret Lynn and others named as officers and reps to city federations.
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Clat
Friends On Council
M. B. Howland
J. G. Haskell
Frank Banks
Mabel Haskell
Zodiac Club
E. M. Hopkins
Olin Temp
A. S. Olin
W. GH. Johnaog
W. C. Spangler
D. 5. Alford
R. C. Johnston
Round Table Club
R. F E. Melvin
Arinia Wight
Carrie Lyons
A. L. Kincaid
T. G. Fitch
S. A. Adttg
E. Wright
W. H. Sears
Ute City Federation
West Side Study Club
George Keke
Christopher Armstrong
T. J. Edmonds
Federudon
G. F. Godding
Ventura Club
Olga Bartetdes
Sacha Dorsey
Floretien Clark
Treasurar
Oto Fischer
Quivira Club
S. 1S. Stone
KR. Buckainster
R. W. Eames
G. M. Falley
Twentieth Century Club
Margaret Lynn
G. I. Horne
Agnes Thompson
No Name Club
A. H. Hodgson
W.G. Full
W. A. Wuiackenbush
Many Will Go To Topeka Kansas Club Women Meet
The tenth annual Kansas club women gathering moves to Topeka for four days starting Tuesday. Lawrence attendees, including Mrs. John L. Kilworth, participate in federation talks, papers on Ballada of Frederick Schiller and Victor Hugo, and reports from state to city officers. Other programs cover Kansas history, civics, philanthropy, and the governor’s reception. Also noted are horse stock sales ad and local court news.
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Club Women of Kansas
Topeka
Lawrence
Federation
Lawrece
Tergovernor
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Colorado
John L. Kilworth
Frank Strong
Alberta L. Corbin
Frederick Schiller
Euguoa J. Gallop
Victor Hugo
Kansas
Sara T. D. Robinson
Quantrell
H. B Asher
Lawrance
Civil Service
Department of Civics
Kansas Philanthropies
Alyford
State House
Storm scare and community notices in Lawrence
A dawn storm from the southwest produced thunder and lightning that alarmed residents yet passed over the town. The day was cloudy and sultry with intermittent rain. The page also notes church sermons, university sports, court term resuming, sales, and local commerce in Lawrence.
Socials at Olcey home and Sigma Nu party in Lawrence
The high school faculty hosted senior reception at Prof H Olcey’s home with yellow and white decorations and a progression game theme. Sigma Nu fraternity held a dancing party with alumni guests, elaborate palms and daisies, unique leather-bordered programs, and a multi-course supper in the F A A hall.
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H. Olcey
Lena Miller
Shreveport
Ouw F. A.A
Sigma Nu College
Willis Caruthers
W. Fisher
William Ingram
Helen Bauman
Addie Lander
Esther Rauch
Mabel Barber
Hari Nelson
Iiale Eilis
Charling Smith
Lawrence
oHowng
Ehureld Blackshire
Kimdate
Kansas
Missy Jennlu Haker
G. A. McNee
Cottonwoot Falls
Parker
Paul Mumbarger
John Newby
Francis Newby
Virjeile Valandingham
Kansas City
Max Anderson
Ise- Jlafe
Marl Kilby
Council Grove
Chester Attendure
Mushoges
Daybook notes of residents visiting Kansas City and other towns
A stream of local residents, including C M Fisher Ezra Kelso and J F Wilder, travel to Kansas City and nearby cities. Others visit relatives, attend events, or arrange trips to California Colorado and New Mexico as part of daily life. The column also notes social visits, birthdays, and upcoming entertainments. The Trail at Raymonds fountain is mentioned as a paw drink.
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Texas
Tha
Fle
C. M. Fisher
Ezra Kelso
G. Hy
Hoxie
Kansas City
J. N. Strickler
J. F.wilder
Jefefor Clinton
W Roundtree
G. Dunlap
Kansass City
O W. A. Curtis
Santi Fe
Insurance pitch and local event notices in Fraternal Aid ball
A timely insurance pitch warns property owners and executors about tornado and wind storm losses. It promotes low premium contracts via H C Manley and advertises Mrs Jessie Witter's 30 day bargains. A WHO Chi Orchestra and Quartet performs Friday and Saturday at the Fraternal Aid ball on Massachusetts Street.
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H. CG. Manley
Apent
K. IT
Jessie Witter
Massachusetts Street
What—May
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Hugh Blair
Merchant's National Bank
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Pano
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Elgin
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Douglas County District Court
Goodrich
Smith's
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Merchanta Athletic Association
Lawrence Eagles
Wyandotte Eagles
Emporia
Faul Luckan
New Hampshire Street
Lump Coke & Lawrence Gas Co
Hammond
F. Barteldes & Co
Lawrence Gag Company
Board of County Commissioners
Nate Stephens
Getter
Innes
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Abio University of Kansas
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Reek Museum
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George W. Martin
Ray Palmer
Will Rank
Kentucky Street
M.R. Emery
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Kansan City
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J. B. Kenyon
Ada Carter
Sam P. Moore
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University of Kansas
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Wichita
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Awrence Transtar Company
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