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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1908
Page
4
November notes from Lawrence cover social events at Preble and a governor’s dinner, theater chatter from San Francisco, and local notices on photography studios. Also listed are weather forecasts, football badges, seed corn, and a Kansas City fraternity banquet with regional chapter reps.
Thanksgiving will be observed in Lawrence with many stores closing for the day and some staying open until 9 pm. Morning union services at the Baptist church unite all churches with Rev. E. E. Stauffer delivering the sermon. Charities will provide for the poor as farmers supply turkeys and many residents plan trips to Kansas City for the game.
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The University Glee club drew a large audience in Eguganoxie for its first concert of the year. The group, a strong university organization, is noted for scholarship and clear lyisis. Next concert to be held here. Also, Douglas County Holiness association schedules all day Thanksgiving meeting in Canavan hall North Lawrence with morning prayers, Bible drill, sermons, dinner, and evangelistic services led by local ministers. IRA STEVENS presiding. Additionally, recipes from Miss Robinson are on sale at Hester's Jewelry. The Journal emphasizes timely news delivery. Try Gibson's Meal sold at grocers, made from new corn.
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