Thanksgiving service at First M. E. church 10 oclock
Junior Thanksgiving service led by Dr Leni at the First M E church opens at 10 with invocation scripture and prayers by Rev Pearson Rev Stauffer Dr Cordley Rev Bennett Dr Hanker and Rev Hater. Benefit collections for Associated Charities and Mission Sunday School. Public invited.
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M. E
Leni
Pearson
Stauffer
Cordley
Bennett
Hanker
Hater
Associated Charities
Mission Sunday School
Smith's Pew Depot Football Line In Stock
Smiths Pew Depot advertises football equipment in stock with emphasis on reliable work at Mettners Photo Rooms on 33 Massachusetts Streets offering fixtures and gear for local teams.
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Smith's Pews Depot
Mettner’s Photo Rooms
Massachusetts Streets
Farmers Institute Meeting Program and Prizes at Vinland
The Douglas County Farmers Institute plans a meeting at the Grange hall in Vinland on Thursday November 3 1903. Morning session 10 30 includes a paper on Farm Losses by C C Wasters Wellsville with multiple discussants. afternoon session 130 features papers on soil fertility by Prof Haworth Kansas University and household tasks by Miss Lanyon with several discussants. Prizes are offered for three top half bushel field corn entries. Officials E C Cowles president Ed 5 Harvey secretary invite all to attend.
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Douglas County Farmers’ Institute
Vinland
C. C. Wasters
Wellsville
O. BE. Ayers
L. A. Waters
T. S. McClelland
M. SeComb
Buck Woodward
Prof
Haworth
Kansas University
Mr. O'Brien
Kelley
Barclay ‘Thomas
Hesper
Wm. Pardee
High Prairie
Wm. Roe
E. C. Cowles
Harvey
Money Mortgage and Land Bargain Offered by Trustees
Classified fragment offers 7 percent mortgage through Manley and Monroe Trustees, plus Western land at bargain prices. Mentions cranberry and grocery items for Thanksgiving at McCurdy's, gas and coal offerings, and local services. Also notes Carnegie exhibit at University of Kansas and a question about who killed Joe's baby. Weather observed as cool and overcast.
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Merchants National Bank
Manley & Monroe, Trustees
City Council Plans Dyke on Bridge Street to Protect Elm
A special city council meeting chaired by Mayor Selig approved immediate measures to shield Bridge and Elm streets from flood risk. Plans include a 100 foot row of piling north of the current wall, dyke planking, and two jetties to break current force and deposit sand. Vendors and contractors will begin work at once with estimated costs around 1,000. A related notice mentions brick supply and paving using Lawrence brick for a cost saving. Also reported is a large attendance at a Carnegie museum show and local classified ads offering velvet sheepskin decor and pyrography gear.
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Bridge and Elm Streets
Selig
Ellis
Bridge Street
Elm Street
Mapeelven
of &l
Boston Extends Thanksgiving Greetings to Shoppers
Boston invites friends to call and visit for the holiday trade featuring a fine line of suiting and overcoats. The message emphasizes Thanksgiving greetings and seasonal promotions for the holiday shopping period.
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Boston
College Play Delights University Dramatic Club at Bowersock
At the Bowersock opera house the University Dramatic club staged Augustus Thomas's Alabama plantation comedy to a large audience. Miss Maude Orlander led as Mrs Baye with strong support from Miss Margaret Philbrook and a full cast, praised for vocal work and character portrayals.
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Bowersock Opera House
University Dramatic Club
Alabama
Augustus Thomas
Professie Frazier
Maude Orlander
Baye
Margaret Phibrook
Priston
Southern Glkes
Miles
Preston Atas
Prater
Estes
Davey Port
Caen
Oriel
Alonriets
Dan Chaaeter Na Warley
Colmne Moberly
Squire
Ray Adams
Kar Kilby
Bud
Ley Doolittle
Armstrong
Yimmag
Wan Very Croud
Hectie Rube
Cuuthers
Social Scene Tangles in Long Local Memoirs
A sketched ledger of visits and travel shows Johny Usher leaving for a Ludian hunting trip. Mrs. A L Cary arrives from Ottawa to stay with her parents, while Mrs. S H Menger heads to Kansas City for her mother’s illness. Numerous locals journey to or from Kansas City and Ottawa for Thanksgiving plans, family visits, and social engagements.
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Johny Usher
Ludian
A. L. Cary
Ottawa
BR. F. Glass
S. H. Menger
Kansas City
L. H. Menger
Joan Tame
Karisage City
Agnes Hanson
Erna Carteldes
Botte
Wieltia
Ste
Coa
Chilford
Ransis City
Jay Ciilord
Topeka
A. BR
Areetives Wits
Otawa
Jdius
California
Fo Baereides
Iatiad
Brank Beal
Cony
Picture Play in Panama Shows Gardener’s Career Revival
In Panama, R. Trose presents a picture play featuring Je presence eradmate of the Maryeaity Of fyatinds Gaiy sattishti and the return of a noted artist. The narrative follows his career as it intertwines with local interest and public attention, highlighting a revival sparked by Toarenve people.
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Entiite
Fragmented OCR News Item on Local Event
A garbled OCR passage discusses a regional event with mentions of Professor Wilcox and Walser Dare. The text is incomplete and unclear, but signals a public gathering or lecture with possible references to a host and admission details.
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Anoalititien Fe
Coles
Ehiteh Bowight
Wilcox Wallaave
Rene Deri
Notice to Turkey Eaters Prepared for Dinner
Notice reads that turkeys will be served with usual accompaniments and dinner will be prepared tomorrow serving at L284, with a ceed dinner assured for those who cuir.
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Anmlerson Lais
Temperance events and entertainments noted in town
The paper lists a temperance meeting at Congregational church with a picture entertainment and a lecture by Prof A Th Wilcox. It notes Thanksgiving dinners at local eateries, a photography show described as the finest in Kansas, and various notices including a street vendor sale and rentals. Further items mention ladies, Missitelingus Street, and Christmas era preparations.
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Wiedetmnn
Kansas
C. M. Sheldon
Foe
A. Th Wilcox
Topeka
Lever
Thanksgiving Football Games Across Rivalries
Thanksgiving schedule lists Missouri vs Kansas at Kansas City while Haskell Indiana University faces Leaver Nebraska and several other matchups include Viindis at Lincely Chicago Mehi gan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Washington University Helui Knox Northwestern Carliate Taditus Cornell Veinsylvani and Browthud Daartrth in a scattered regional lineup.
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Kasia City
Haskell Indiana
Pearver University
Leaver
Nebraska
Lincely
Chicago
Mehigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Washington University
Helui
Knox
Taditus
Cornell
Veinsylvani
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Miss Cawthorne
Garry
Atlas B. & LL. Association
Atlas Building and Loan Ass'n
National Bank Building
Union Thanksgiving Service
Betta Et al
Alten
Rene Kinsaa
Varsity Vantatorium
Sil Green
Mass
Strauss Knight
Carnegie
University of Kansas
CL. Edwards
Warren Street
Ravine
Smith's News Depot
THE
Legal
Elis
Naples
Lawrence
J. A. Spaulding
Morrison
Soxman
Ale E. Pratsch
Ol Mass
Chris Frenger
Faz Were
Elks Big Minstrels
Court __ House
Ernest Seidel
Hoadley
Lawrence Gas Co
the City Drug Store
Pati: & Holloway
Mass St
Ober's
Wheeler
Aetna
Topeka Renovating Co
Massachusetts Street
Journal
Mettner’s Photosooms
Phillips Broad
Joe
Farmers Institute
Missouri
Santa Fe Depot
Imi Noy
Dapuel Ua
Wider Bros
Vermont
McCurdy
Wy Masonty
Vsotts Street
Wilder Bros
PEST
Fine Confections
Woodward & CO
McCurdy's
Weir City
Clawrokee
Osage City
Burlingame
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
A. J. Griffin
New York
Phillip Fruit Farm
Mettiner
Express Company
Wiedemann's
Aod
Haliday
Union Pacific
R. B. Wagstaff
Grick
Lola
Lota
Lok
Mike Bi
Natural History Museum
University Ofansas
Witter
Wilder
Alfre Whitmann
Eldridge House Block
Innes Store
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Salford
Mets
United States
Marstitl Mackey
Depais
Thoms Pro
Leasenarte
Edity
Alaidie
Ohtava
Cismening
Lo Spediek Chiatisat Waris
Rapi
Ty W. Chirk
Mies
Ben Datgeon
Mego
Tandy
Prank Simsaens
Sahaes
Mabelinex
Baldwin
Wiliam
Madden
Lawrenes
Albert
Edson
Kansasky
Forseboedy Diyabeel
Phair
WAH Rebiaggy
Uae
Dratiters
Ladies of
Christian Ehamh
McCurds
Una Raymenil
Punt Forget Tegtuesson Thie
Robertean Heros
Chris Epley
Dows Babs
I. Wilcox
W. Wilees
Wilcox
Con ‘Gregational
Boughton
Lousiana Street
B. A. Dailey
New York Street
Mrz. Q. Ti
Leddy
Avole's
Hertzler & Co
BW. C
Mt Parraities Regatring
Vonyab Bade
Warren Adit
Preshand A Missachusetts Street
Pine Bros
J. H. Shimmons
Massachusetts St
Ecke’s
Sith
New
Tiel Gaands
Arady
Mr Anes
Lisk’s
Wang
Journal Co
W. A. Guenther
Fel
Mana
Fischers Arf
Thanksgiving
W. W. Cleland
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