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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1908

Page

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Real Estate Ad and Social News From Lawrence Kansas

Walling's Corner announces property buys per acre in Rawlins County Kansas with listings for various classes of buyers. A Lawrence contact advertises a small yet charming property option. Social notes detail weddings, receptions, and society events including Phi Alpha Epsilon fraternity dining and dances, church entertainments, and student outings at Lake View.

Rank Saue Rawlins County Kans Lawrence Lubroy N. Walling Ofice Mass Lawrence, Kaa

Weather forecast hints unsettled Kansas Sunday

Chicago May 30 reports indications that Kansas weather may become unsettled Sunday with warmer conditions in the western portion tonight. Readers are encouraged to place a Journal want ad.

Chicago Kansas

Graduation Exercises Shine at Lawrence High School

Sixty five graduates received diplomas at Lawrence High School in a program rich with readings and orations. Speaker J. D. Bowersock and school board president George Innes presented diplomas while Miss Mitchell and Miss Mareh delivered notable performances.

Once More We Bring Garlands To The Grave

Poem lines reflect recurring observances as blossoms replace withered garlands. The speaker recalls liberty for the slave and treason’s hostility aimed at overthrowing the State, tying renewal to remembrance and national identity.

Purely Personal Harps Back to Duty and Honor

Poem laments moral decay and national sacrifice. The speaker urges return to law, virtue, and unity. A plea to remember sacred vows, honor fallen heroes, and seek divine guidance for liberty and peace.

Stevenson vaults claim waterproof cement burial vaults

The item extols Stevenson Cement Burial Vaults made by The Lawrence Cement Burial Vault Co. as air tight and water resistant, detailing a design that allows gas to escape and uses Portland Cement. It lists visitors and residents in town, with numerous names and current whereabouts.

Kansas Wins Tennis Match Triumph Over Nebraska

Lincoln neb May 30 Kansas University tennis team defeated Nebraska University by three points in the games.

Lincoln Neb Kansas University Nebraska University

St Marys College Duo Beats Kansas University in Tennis Doubles

EK. U. Defeated at St Marys Ileice and Ramadka of St Marys college defeated the Kansas University tennis team in doubles 6-2 6-4. An ad copy promotes using an Electric iron to save steps and time, urging a month trial by Lawrence Electric Light Co.

Ileice and Ramadka St. Mary’s College Kansas University Lawrence Electric Light Co

Real Estate Transfers and Local Advertisements

Real estate transfers noted for 719 Mass. St Loomas Studio. Also listings for E G Loxman Co tobacco and soda water shop. Includes miscellaneous ad copy about pure traits and sweets.

Mass St.—Loomas Studio E. G. Loxman & Co

Memorial Day Decorated Graves and Big South Park Program

Memorial Day observations across Lawrence Kansas featured a G A R and K N G flag fest. Cemeteries Oak Hill Maple Grove and Mount Oread were decorated with flowers as crowds gathered. A South Park program at 1 40 p m highlighted General L H Waters with a formal address while stores closed for the day.

Oak Hill Maple Grove Mount Oread South Park L. H. Waters Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence Kansas Manley A. Monro

Letters and graduates boost local pride in 1908

DOES ONE GOOD These are the Kind of Letters a Man Likes to Get Lawrence May 29 1908 J J Brady Dear Sir Was gh to see your name last eight in the Journal For State Senator It might have been there before but my attention had not been drawn to it I am not a republican but I have twice voted for you and hope to again They admire the Journal for the spirit with which it treats all religious and political parties If we would all often think You may be right I may be wrong the world would be better Very respectfully D P WALLING 945 Cuno St Lawrence Boy Honored A Cleveland paper publishes a picture of three recent medical graduates in that city all comments Three young doctors from this year s graduating class at Western Reserve Medical college have been appointed house physicians at City hospital They are Drs Jomer Prowett Ernest R Brooks and Oliver Bigelow They will assume their new duties July 1 Dr Prowett comes from Washington Pa and Washington and Jefferson Dr Brooks received his degree of A B from Washington and Jefferson College Dr Bigelow is a graduate of the University of Kansas Dr Oliver Bigelow graduated from the State University two years ago He is a native of Lawrence and is 23 years old Fire has been working hard and will at once take rank with the brightest of the great profession of medicine Lawrence is always gir to have any of her boys come to the front

Bat Ned Cetanic Wien Ord Arter Iirstie Percy. Hilliard Rds Winifred Blackmar Helen Phillips Ola Bingler Fiva Walbridge Alie Memoria Jane Afiser Veron Rowe Mesdames N. T J. Fite OL. W. Jones Dora Bingler Robert Mood Sizma Alpha Epsilon Lerniyy Alpis Newhouse Orches Karl Hadford Harry Baseh George Belt Tod Sloan Margaret Hamilton Ela Fancher Kansas City Lawt High School Tmosie Hubbard M. OE. Nethercut First Methodist -Episcopal Church M. Hie William Thompson Joe Turner Helen Tieunre John Power Han Nah Mitchell Abner Barrow Lear Mitchells i Lonise Fiteh Luete Mareh Mareh Rand Irene Garrett Alfred Griffin Hubbard String Quartet J. D. Bowersock Bowersock Lawrence George Innes Overbrook East Marin Baker University Washington University of St. Louis Baker Baril Robertson Furniture Company Arge Robertson T. J. Henley Loda Will Sayre Topeka C. S. Cockins Volda F.C. Gunn Arthur Allen Emporia J J. W. Willey Li. R. Maxwell Bonner Springs J. C. McClintock William H. Shields Osawatomie Della Smith Vinland Roy Milton Fred Lindley Denver May Morse DeSoto A. Baldwin Lecompton Roy Martin Sig Alph J. A. Ellis Okuhe R. J. Taylor Dan Marcus N. M G. M. Esterley Mary Gleed Carrie Kasold Geo. W. Bailey Brookfield Myrtle Crager Baldwin C. H. Daugherty Earl Gafford Oak Hill Hebeccn Oil Ottawa Clare Jaedicke Wilbur Judy H. E. Pipes Edith Bedeau Olathe Paula B. S. Taylor Louis W. B. Brownell Ruth,Marshall Buckingham California Ray Cross Berkeley Cal Col. J. K. Rankin E. W. Freyschlag Webb-Freyschlag Mercantile Co Wilhelmi Lake View Jas. Rutherford St. Joseph Mr. Rutherford Davis Millingoes Robt. Clark J. J. Brady D. P. Walling Cleveland Western Reserve Medical College City Hospital Omer R. Prowett Ernest R. Brooks Oliver Bilow Prowett Washion Isington Jefferson Brooks Washington and Oliver Bigelow The State University Fie

Stevenson Grave Vault Principle

The Stevenson Grave Vault operates on the Air Principle, a watertight air filled chamber designed to prevent water infiltration. It forms a single air tight piece with the bottom open, creating a trapped air space that resists water rise and upholds natural gravity rules to keep the grave dry.

Stevenson

Noted Woman Lecturer to Speak in West Churches

Mrs Sue Harper Mims a noted Southern woman and wife of Major Mims of Atlanta Ga lectures in Christian Science churches of the West. She entertained Grover Cleveland in Atlanta and after years as an invalid regained health. Now in advanced years she has lectured from many platforms for twenty years and speaks in the West tomorrow after delivering three lectures in Kansas City this week.

Christian Science Churches West Mims Christian Science Churches of the West Sue Harper Mims Major Mims Atlanta Peach Tree Circle Grover Cleveland

Missing bracelet and cigar salesman ad fragment

A fragment describes a lost three-link bracelet with set stones on Massachusetts Street and a reward offer to leave at a journal office. It also advertises Monroe Cigar Co Toledo Ohio seeking a cigar salesman with pay and expenses, plus electrical household appliance pitches.

Massachusetts Street Journal Office Monroe Cigar Co Toledo- Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walling’s Corner United Presbysterian Church C. W. Wilson James Lawrence Mes B.C. Johnston Lawrence High School D. Bowerlock Nan Rath Armstrong Beulah Dorena Bailey Bonnie Deane Bailey Bertha B. Banker Rachel Barmgart Maude -Leonard Mattie Elizabeth] Lewis Fith Emetine Lovejoy David Lawrence Lowe Lucie Miles Marek James Edward Martin Nellie Martindale Laura May Miles Hannah Eileen Mitchell Mary Maud Morin Dannie May Morton Paul Stinson Neal Donald Leroy Olds Rebecca Passon Ruth Patterson George Oscar Peterson Emma Edith Pollock Ellen Florence Renner Jennie May Richardson John Tyler Smith Helen Mary Sparr Hermiine Archer Stern Esther Telen Swanson Louisin Taylor Alice Holua Terrill Susan Elizabeth Todd Josiah Davis Turner Grace Pauline Ulrich Ethel Ulrich Alice Jane Underwood Lillian Aleida Wilson Edna Alberta Wisely Ethel Josephine Ward Indiana Cash Grocery Indians Cash Grocery Lawrence Photo Studio Attention EK. & L Knights Lawrence Cement Burial Vault Co EK. U St. Mary's Jaedi Loomas Studio Col. Waters Winthrop and Bank Missy Woodward & Co.’s Howee-avery Ibrai Jalina America Texas Doomire’s West End Bell Phone Gustav Wolf Ladie Pearce Colorado Springs Alice D. Perett Toer Eight Street Ianda Aby Mion Lowes J. L. Masterson Saw Saw- Tise Simpaon the Folder Is] Tasty [Teller Cal, and T. V. Masterson Thomas Sr Glenn Lee H. Hogan Amos Wymer Aes Studio Maas Squires Carl Hoffman Harding R. L St. Bell Peirces Fred W. Fein Central Park Straffon Mentholis Eaton-Hurlbut Sue Boughton 'S Mags. Street Palace of Sweets Loomas Home Book Co Parker Bowghtoh’s Mass. St Wanamaker & Brown Philadelphia Boughton’s Cuno Wiedemanna Whitman’s Corner University Jeight Aspeed Whitman & CO F. A. A. Blig Watkins National Bank B. Watkins Janes Ves J. B. Watks CABC Ww. Hansen J. House A. &. Allena J.C. Moore EL Tucker W. B. Hasen Asa't. Cashier State Bank Bromellick Stubbe vi Pe Hilkey Luther Keats Ecot Ideky BJ. Hasey J. E Trensactor General Banking Hosford Investment CO Merchants National Bank
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