Weather Outlook for Clivaga May 18
Indications show fair tonight with warmer readings in western portions. Tuesday remains probable for continued fair conditions across the region.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1908
Page
4
Indications show fair tonight with warmer readings in western portions. Tuesday remains probable for continued fair conditions across the region.
Daily weather data appears with barometer and wind notes. The piece also highlights the University seniors concert week with thirteen local musical numbers, fanciful costumes, and a piano pupil advertisement. Ruth and Schulz ads mention services and products, including a gas range and a washing machine.
Miss Maude Morrison of Kansas City has stayed six weeks in town during Tina Scheff’s Academy of Music engagement. She will return to Prospect Avenue, Kansas, to be with her mother, Mrs. Louise Morrison, after the season ends in Atlantic City. Morrison’s past ties to Lawrence and Kansas City schools shape her emerging stage career, with her name to appear on next season’s bills. The Scheff company closes here tonight and finishes the season in Atlantic City next week.
The fragmentary ad copy promotes repairs at Smith Hall formerly Everett Tall and invites inquiries to Geo Smith at Ohio street. It highlights embroideries, ribbons, home store goods, meals, warmed stains and paints from Straffon's and Harrison's Town & Country leading brands.
Sewing club meets Thursday with Miss Dora Robb Younr. Foster Duplicate Whist club meets Wednesday with Miss Teanette Wheeler. Invitations issued for May 28 at home by Mrs Ord Clingman and Miss Jessie Aster. Juvenile dance Saturday night in I O O F hall. Guests limited to this young set. Phi Sigma Chi dance Thursday with members from nearby towns. Alumni at Phi Sigma Chi gathering included Marvin Creer, Doe Dyer, Willita Colvin. An annual event at Mr. and Mrs. Healey’s featured travel talk with slides, followed by luncheon. Engagements include Annabel Rickert of New York to Milward Club Peveryans. June wedding set for Clavetewix and Lathrop Bullene. Miss Tremper, guest of honor, hosted by Mrs. F. I. Smithmeyer for a whist party. luncheon served.
C H Hoyt official bugler of the Department of Kansas and G A R and G S Weatherby council member went to Kansas City this morning to assist in opening headquarters Hoyt is chief bugler and issued calls on the street causing the soldiers to stay organized for the encampment.
The Rapier Players, famed in Lawrence, begin an engagement here this evening after a hit at the Airdome last summer. Dennet Kirk, the company heavy, is well known locally having graduated from the university law department and married a Lawrence girl. Prices are low and the house will doubtless be filled.
Por County Attorney Edw T Riling announces his candidacy subject to the Republican primaries on August 4. A river accident near Lawrence was misreported as drownings. a sailboat capsized with three Emporia State students aboard, all safe. The incident prompted a brief rescue and local concern but no injuries.
A long list of residents and visitors from Abilene and nearby towns shows frequent trips to Kansas City and Topeka. People like Miss Edith Steele, Mrs. E. J. Moyes, Mr. and Mrs. Nave, and Roy Gibbs are noted visiting or returning from trips, with several heading to Kansas City for visits or work. Others announce moves and new posts, including Miss Howe as bookkeeper at Weaver store and Mrs. W. Laming’s family planning a move to El Reno Oklahoma.
Edward Mistele of Endera and K Bawer of Wakaenss township visited today with Rev Son Rithelle of Osawacauie and his son Roy Ridnour. Mrs Colman of Umwatha left for home after visiting her niece Miss Helen Shilling at 1302 Tennessee street. George Shelton of Kansas City and wife spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs James R Wilson. Mrs Shelton will stay a week. Mrs G M Woodhead returned from Bonner Springs where Madge teaches. she also visited area grade schools and returned Saturday. Haddileston and Russell brothers set out for Lecompteur in the Pioneer launch, reported a pleasant Grasshopper trip and returned yesterday afternoon. Raddy Craig taken to district court for new trial hearing postponed to later week. Post Card Albums and Indian curios advertised as new Chicago imports.
Edward Anthony, an aged Black man, has died in Endora. He had long been a public charge and claimed an age of 102 years.
Katherine Reynolds, a Kansas University graduate, delivered a remarkable recital in Fra ser Hall. The audience received her with praise and bouquets, noting her flawless tone, effortless technique, and rich range.伴
The Building and Loan Association shares are now taxable this year, surprising patrons who believed they were exempt. Assessors list shares held by patrons as of March 1, based on company reports, though many did not initially list holdings. Loomas Studio provides up-to-date photography services.
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