Memorial Day Verse and University Student Council Meeting
The page includes a Memorial Day poem about the Blue and Gray, attributed to J. R. Griggs, plus a report on a University student council meeting held in Deam Green's Olive. The notes mention heated discussions, reports from chapters and organizations, a dance after the session, and anticipated visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deam Green
Athletic Association
Farltutte
Wade
Ae Varnister
Wice Bolone
Doctor Snow Improves After Stay at Bunner Springs
Dr Snow returns from a sanitarium at Bunner Springs on Saturday after months there. He is much improved in health and will stay a few days. Charles Siler will accompany him on a short trip, later joined by his daughter for an extended outing. Recovery has pleased his friends nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UL Snow
Bunner Springs
Charles Siler
Bits
Dr. Snow
Bee
Pink Tea Party Hosts in Kansas City Home
A social event at Mrs. Ord Clingman’s home featured a pink and white decor theme with tea, treats, and cordial hospitality. Guests included Mrs. Clingman, Miss Arter, and numerous local hostesses, with a reception that emphasized informal charm and friendly sociability throughout the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Belle
Kansas City
Ord Clingman
Smiley
Mrs. Clanguiar
Misa Arter
Robert Sterta
Marcella Chalidey
Pocothy Hacker
Mi Euaylth
Mars. Shiro
Bingler
Hobert Mooly
Charles Sparr
TN Chalkley
Reckar Walker
LF “Baxter
Clint
Archer
Doblowins Jyoung
Uta Bingler
Mapeuurite
Anna Millen
Guerts
Bho
Hilliard
Genera Hyther
Mia, Clingman
Miss Arter
Wedding and society notes from early 20th century item
Mr F S Hester notes his niece Marian Sybil Hester graduates from Tudor Hall at Indianapolis. Priscilla Embroidery Club enjoyed a pleasant meeting with Mrs Carl Gracher. light refreshments followed. A wedding at the Methodist parsonage united Miss Mary J Tee and Mr George IL Stelter of Minneapolis Kansas at six. Stelter, a University graduate and teacher, plans to entertain with a dinner and dance for friends.
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F. S. Hester
Marian Sybil Hester
Tudor Hall
Tathianapolis
Priscilla Embroidery Club
Carl Gracher
Ura
Tokast
ME. Nethercut
Mary J. Tee
George IL. Stelter
Minneapolis
Kansas
Stelter
Animals of the Past lecture by Gava Good and G I Sternberg
Gava Good and G I Sternberg spoke at the Lutheran church on Animals of the Past with Sternberg praised as uniquely capable. The report notes the audience was sizable and the talk was highly engaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Sternberg
Lutheran Church
United States
Mr. Sternberg
Ray Mond’s Drug Store Sells Disparene For Pests
An advertisement at 836 Mass. St. promotes Disparene for potato bugs in 2, 5, 10 and 25 pound bags. The notice also invites customers to discuss bicycles or motorcycles with Conklin and to leave magazine or periodical subscriptions at Smith’s News Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond's
Conklin
Mass
Os. Smith’s News Depot
June Burr McIntosh Monthly portrait study lineup
The first summer number showcases Miss Christie McDowall in a Miss Mook of Tolland character study with fall coloring, plus portraits of Miss Michelens in Japanese dress and a Lake Tahoe scene. It features Bishop Farley portraits, Catholic Church Centennial article, Borglum sculptures, and art criticism by Charles H. Caffin, with landscapes and portraits by Burr Publishing Company of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Christie McDowall
Farley
Catholic Church of
New York
Guszom Borglum
Mr. Borglum
Charles H. Caffin
Burr Publishing Company
New , York
Memorial Day Hours at Robertson Furniture Store
Decoration Day notes that Saturday is Memorial Day and Robertson Furniture Store will close at noon for the day. The May Sale ends at noon, allowing customers to finish selections for delivery now or later. Evans-Metcalf Implement Co promotes Janesville Disc Cultivator and Case Eclipse. Fein is urged to handle electric wiring promptly for summer use. Piano tuning ad mentions 15 years with Car Hoffman in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson Furniture
Janesville
Evans- Metcalf Implement. Co
Fein
Car
Hoffman
Kansas City
Tan SE
Bell
Endora storm report warning of crop loss and tied notes
Endora Newslets describes a Sunday afternoon storm eight miles south of here striking J. C. Lumse. It broke fourteen windows at a bus shelter, knocked down a large oak, and damaged weather boards. Mrs. Bales was stunned but not seriously hurt. The report notes high crops in the county, including peaches, cherries and apples, and mentions bottles and a note found on a river sandbar with names Mary Mulersey and Gladys McNeely, asking the finder to contact them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lumse
Here
Bales
Iit
Hmory
John
Fans
Mary Mulersey
Gladys McNeely
Mary's
Kansas
The Rule of Tickets in Market Tactics
An old column discusses why buyers purchase tickets and how motives differ. It notes merchants warn that some purchases are compelled while others stem from desire, leading to a pattern where people often buy two tickets if they want them but only one when driven by obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vsautel
Naniits
Had an Arm Removed At Johns Tl Ewing
An operation was performed five days ago on John Tl Ewing to retrieve one of his onas. The exact purpose and outcome are unclear in the fragment, but it notes a surgical procedure and a focus on a missing body part. The wording suggests medical context and patient name, with limited readable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tl. Ewing
Fresh Fruit and Coffee Ad at The Leader
An old newspaper snippet advertises fresh fruit and fresh roasted coffee at The Leader on Main Street. It includes notes on sidewalk work payment plans, a granite manufacturing office, and local shop promos for crops, shoes, and cigars with various contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Main
John Ise Recital Earns Praise At Fraser Hall
John Ise delivered a vocal graduation recital before a large audience in Fraser Hall. Hine Ma Hax, Lawrence’s noted singer, joined as accompanist Miss Louise Fitch with the University orchestra providing backing. Critics praised Ise’s pure tone, clear enunciation, expressive delivery, and ambition to join the world’s leading singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ise
Fraser Hall
Lawrence
Mr. Ise
Ige
Ise
Louise Fitch
Lawrence Area Hosts Wide Stream of Visitors
Arthur Evans returns from Wichita while Jesse Crum departs for Colorado. Dozens of residents travel to Kansas City Desoto Iola Oklahoma Chicago and Lincoln Nebraska for visits and work. Notables include Rev. C C Brown and Professor R A Schwegler of Kansas University delivering the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Evans
Wichita
Jesse Crum
Colorado
E. Miller
DeSoto
H.C. Ford
Iola
G. W. Foster
St. Louis
W. E. Higgins
Texas
Arthur Names
LaCracken
Kansas
D. E. Mundy
James Stevens
Kansas City
Elizabeth Wagstaff
Arkansas City
Emory Woodward
C. C. Brown
Oklahoma
Margaret Hamilton
John Ball
Chicago
H. M. Shaw
Bolana Burchett
Vera Smith
Gordon Gibb
St. Catherines
Ontario
E. H. Shelley
Parsons
Daniel Spencer
St. Joseph
May Spencer
Lydia Hutt
Lincoln
Nebraska
Rabettin Hospital
D. E. Fisher
Philippines
Lawrence
E. M. Hopkins
General Assembly
Elurch
D. I. Maggard
D. I. Maggi Jr
Argentine
Bhe
J. A. Henley
May Gardner
New York
Madrid
Spain
Wells College
Bessie Haymond
Quenemo
Martha Sellards
R. A. Schwegler
Kansas University
Dolly Brockover
Eureka
Kans
Emporia High School
Europe
Joy Smith
Obie Street
Real estate valuation in Lawrence soars to record total
The assessed value of all Lawrence real estate stands at 5 841 881 dollars, up from 1 412 401 last year. Officials say the increase is about fourfold, indicating comprehensive and careful assessment of property.
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City of
Lawrence
Funeral for Mrs Owens at Congregational Church
The funeral of Mrs. Eric Owens is at 2:30 pm at the Congregational church with Rev. W. W. Bolt presiding. The W. B. C. and the K. and L. will conduct graveside services. Also notes on photography, ripe tomatoes, and local grocer ads accompany the notice.
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Mra
Eric Owens
Congregational Church
W. W. Bolt
W. B.C
Graduation Gift Inventory From Two High Schoolers
A dated reminiscence lists an extensive array of gifts for a boy and a girl, including sixteen books with poetry, four volumes of miscellany, jewelry pieces, gold brooch pins, a diated ring once from a mother’s line, ten handkerchiefs, a beaded comb, dress material, souvenir spoons with duplicates, five bottles of perfume, three pairs of gloves, a long string of neckties, military brushes, three poetry books, cuff links, Shakespeare sets, and various miscellaneous items, reflecting family generosity and sentimental value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piji Islands
Mary
Sam
New York
Daniel
Dan
Plumbers and Gas Fitters and Mowers Ad Mix
An old-style classified page lists Plumbers and Gas Fitters at 934 Mass Street offering sewer work and repair. It also promotes Standard Mowers sold by Evans Metcalf Implement Co, touting no trust manufacture, and a Want Ad pitch for Moore's Push Pins with Home Book Co at 923 Masa Bt St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans-Metcalf Implement Co
Moore
Home Book Co
Smith Hall Renamed Everatt Hall Under Renovation
Repair and renovation proceed at the Smith Hall, now known as Everatt Hall, with extensive work to please the public. Information available from G W Smith at 534 Ohio Street, Bell 1705. Includes notices about smoking, cigars, and new screen doors plus a moved grocery store to 46 Mass Ave with phone 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everatt
Eee
G. W. Smith
Ohio Street
Bell Phone
Mass
Prices Rise On Food Staples In The East
An investigation shows living costs are up with marjoram and sugar leading the hike. Beans and tomatoes gain sharply while potatoes stay high as supplies from Michigan and Pacific coast face shortages and prices push toward new highs. Wholesale grocers warn prices may stay elevated with limited chances of decline.
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Jyles Islands
Germany
Prica
Michigan
Pacific
Natural Gas Heating Value Promises In Lawrence
Natural gas has proven most satisfactory and economical for heating when properly installed. Over sixty gas furnaces and radiators have been installed in Lawrence heat buildings. Call to examine goods and heating methods. References cheerfully given from over sixty customers. O'Brien & Co., 621 Mass Ave. Motto not how cheap but how good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
O'Brien & CO
Masa Bt
Students' Club Rentable After June 25 in City Center
Tenant plans to leave the city and sell fixtures. Ideal for a Students' Club or similar group. Convenient location available for rent after June 25. Inquiries welcome at 1403 Teanessze Street.
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Teanessze Street
West End Bakery Folder Promotes Wind Mill Poem
Bell phone 1656 and Home 382 Gustav Wolf advertise a neat wind mill picture folder with a poem by Mrs. Louiss Prentiss Simpson. Mrs. Prentiss at the Home Store notes copies are available and likely to sell well at school year end. The niece item sells for 15 cents or two for 25 cents.
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Bell
Gustav Wolf
Porch Boxes and Garden Preparations At Hicks Florist
Time to porch boxes and plant up flower beds. Hicks the North Lawrence florist promotes a best plant line with phones Bell 387 and Home 877. Leave orders at the Pierees Music Store. Remnants of embroideries and Tib wong at Hows store. Fred W Fein rents electric range to those who dislike purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
North Lawrence
Fred W. Fein
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Leonard
G. J. Eriksen
F. R. Learned
Straffon’s
Tempe
Karisas
Irda
Ont Ture
Dinty Mentiver
Wiedemann
F. E. Bennett
Appomattox
J. R.griggs
Berger
Eerie
Seure Bartuldes
Eric Owen
W. HC
G. A
Hall
South Park
D. B. Hunnicutt
Mander
Robert Dancan
Presbyterian Church
G. A. Hamman
Dick Drugstore
A. J. Mohindra
Louise Prentizs Simpson
P. B. McCulloch
Lawrence Transfer Co
Vermont Street
Remember Squires
F. Brocker
West Warren Street
Fein’s
Mene
Wiedemann’s
Loomas
Loomas Photo Studio
E. G. Somman
Ecke
Burr McIntosh
Keister Tailoring Co
A.d.weaver
Endora
Lawrenca Granitoid Mfg. Co
Lawrenca Nat’! Bank
Paris Green
Raymond’s Drug Store
L. Douglas
Ada Wolfson
Mass. Street
Union Pacific Tea Co
Penny Arcade
W. J
Broadhurst
E. G. Boxtian and Co
Hoadley's
University
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Mra. Owens
Loomas Bundie
Indiana
Dunmire
Palace of Sweet
Lonsdale
Olson Bros
Ig St
Skinner
The
Smith Hall
Squires
Denmire’s
Whalesale
Club
West End Bakery
Pisco Tunitg
Pieirees
Hows
P. FP
Remmington
S. 1030
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