William Plasket dies after long county life
William Plasket a longtime Baldwin and Lawrence resident dies at Excelsior Springs after illness and paralysis. Funeral plans set with burial at Baldwin. son-in-law C W Roberts 839 Mississippi street hosts services. Plasket praised as good neighbor and respected citizen who once ran a nursery business and later moved to Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Plasket
Excelsior Springs
Lawrence
C. W. Roberts
Mississippi Street
Baldwin
Elmer E. Plasket
Mr. Plasket
Plasket
Bert Wiggins
Mise Mattie Plasket
Ife
Wm. Plasket
Bethlehem
Clark County
Indiana
Ile
Exhibition Shooting Gallery Prizes At Mass Street
The Enterprise Shooting Gallery offers a prize shoot from Monday, November 25 to Saturday, November 30. First prize is a gold filled watch with 20 year warranty, second prize a ladies bracelet. Prizes awarded for best score on secret card. Exhibition at A Marks Jewelry Store opposite gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Shooting
Mass
Dee
Gene
Dleman
A. Mark's Jewelry
Fountain Pen Advertisements and Local Notices
An old newspaper fragment shows multiple ads for fountain pens with brands like The Post The Sterling The Waterman The Parker The Eclipse and The John Holland plus items such as writing paper satin skin cream Abt Wolfson shoes and miscellaneous notices. Also mentions a meeting at the Y and a real estate offer near 1535 Mass St with various small items and a panic price sale succinctly summarized.
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The
Post
Sterling
Waterman
Parker
Eclipse
John Holland
Mass
Society Scene Hosts Thanksgiving Gatherings and Notices
In society notes, Mrs Ord Clingman and 3s plan Thanksgiving dinner with Mise Helen Keith hosting whist this afternoon. Mr C J Hoyt entertains a limited circle at Blue Spruce Place for tomorrow's holiday meal. Phi Gamma Delta fraternity holds a Friday night annual banquet. A jolly gathering at Frank Evins's New York Street home, six teens and others enjoyed whist and dice. Florence Shawin and other local residents are noted in wedding and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord Clingman
Helen Keith
C. J. Hoyt
Blue Spruce Place
Phi Gamma Delta
Big Alphs
Benton Club
St Jee
Frank Evins
New York Street
Toterrose
Wanmegn
Wolf Mies
Florence Shlwin Ed Ghar Einy
Mrs. Pierce
Dee Waren
Wall Lei In
Thanksgiving travel and visits across Lawrence and Kansas City
Local notes list dozens of residents and visitors from Belvoir to Kansas City for Thanksgiving. Names include Virgil McCarty, Elsie Floyd, Ross Robinson, Laura Scammon, Eula Taylor, Ray Merwin, Rose Dyer, Lucy Culp, and many others, with movements to Baldwin, Garden City, Dubuque, St. Louis, Oskaloosa, Chanute, and Lawrence events such as funerals and university gatherings. The item ends with a local advertisement for Wiedemann ice cream and a theater note for The Bachelor's Honeymoon.
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Edwin Steele
Belvoir
Lawrence
Virgil McCarty
Kansas City
Elsie Floyd
Ross Robinson
Laura Scammon
Eula Taylor
Ray Merwin
Harvard
Rose Dyer
Ler
Baldwin
Lucy Culp
G. B. Provost
Dubuque
Town
E. B. Mendenhall
St. Louis
R. B. Preasaner
Miss Beecher
Ella Flory
Garden City
George Orrgmut
Ledge Election Results Reported In Local Meeting
Fragmented OCR notes indicate Lawrence was elected along with several others. Local meeting attendance referenced with vague roles and positions. Unable to determine full names or precise offices from the readable text.
Local ads mix of services and sales from Lawrence area
Community notices offer chimney safety tips, Thanksgiving store hours, cafe ads, ice cream, tailor and eye specialist services. Listings include Prop erty ads at Atlas, Wielemann's price notes, Schultz the Tailor, Erickson's theater, Niss Dell Cooper violin lessons, Black Beal Cigar, Boughton's paper packs, Dr Reding the oculist with glasses fittings.
The Only Typewriter on Display at Dick Bros Window
An unclear listing from Dick Bros shows a promotion for a single typewriter model as part of a window display. The blurred text references W. H. Moys as agent and mentions various promotions and shows with festive language.
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Dick Bros
W. H. Moys
Like New Fabrics Cleaned and Pressed or Aged
Promotional note stating items in fabrics for ladies and gentlemen are cleaned pressed or aged, implying a garment care service. The fragment suggests a shopping or cleaning offer without full context or dates. It preserves the main service actions and target audience.
Oyster Supper Tonight at Barnett School House
County attorney dismisses case against Wm. Messenheimer on pure food law charges. An oyster supper will be held at the Barnett school house in Midland on Thanksgiving evening to raise proceeds for an unspecified purchase.
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Wm. Messenheimer
Barnett School
Midland
New Nickle Program and Thanksgiving at Opera House
Program for Wednesday and Thursday features The Trainers Daughter Mother's Birthday In Dreamland Breeze from the West with admission 5¢ at 907 Mass. Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Sam Elliott last evening. Lawrence High School and Lawrence Business College football game scheduled on McCook field, called at 3:30. The Bachelor’s Honeymoon Thanksgiving attraction at the Opera House. Funeral of Mrs C A Preyer held at Rhode Island street with Rev I E Baxter officiating. interment at Oak Hill cemetery. Music at the grave by Mrs Lyons Mrs John Bell Miss Flintom and Chancellor Strong. Pall bearers named Prof Dunlap Prof Skilton Prof Van der Vries Prof Griffith Prof Unbach and John Bell. The Bell Metcalf Implement Co sells White Domestic and New Home sewing machines. Robertsan Undertaking Co funeral directors with black and white funeral cars and private ambulance at 903 Massachusetts Street.
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L. P. Baldwin
Fred Buchheim
Clinton
Lawrence
Mary Clark
St. Joe
Rowe Jenkins
Oskaloosa
Minnie
Etta Bates
Albion
New York
A. A. Hicks
Timsy Hoar
Ella Hays
Nell Williams
Kansas City
Fox Landon
Independence
Lillian Potter
Mound City
Lila Bartlett
Chetopa
Charlotte Anderson
A. Burney
Harrisonville
Haskell
A. Carswell
H. D. McMillan
Professor Preyer
Ralph Lewis
Topeka
Frank
Morris Benedict
Tennessee Street
C. K. Sellards
Martha
Queuemo
H. J. Raymond
Bessie
Lillie Krettli
Estella Ott
George W. Kumler
T. D. Griffith
Tonganoxie
F. M. Benedict
William Wilson
St. Mary’s
Kansas
Henry Hinon
Name Cone
Chanute
Gladys Cone
Edgar L. Frink
James Hackett
John Argubright
Excelsior Springs
Bayne Wilson
Earl Hinesley
Frank McKnight
Melville Wood
Glen Charleton
Olathe
Mesdames C. W. Sparr
A. Gifford
D. L. Rowlands
Gifford
C. A. Preyer
Yo'eluck
Hame
Rhode Island Street
I. E. Baxter
Oak Will Cemetery
Lyons
John Bell
van der Vries
Griffith
Unbach
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the Fairfax
Wm_ !Wiedemann
Gustafson
Raymond’s
Main. Street
Hiawatha Cafe
Gream
Ubieaga
Yair
Calder
Fesnow
Obertson
Pornure Ae WE
Wiedeman
Open
Burr
Bell-Metcalf Inplement Co
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Abt Wolfson
Mase Street
Womans’ Home Companion
Ladies’ Home Journal
At Home Book Co
Jan Robert Stone
Wal
Mr. Stone
Wiedes
Boughton’s
W. IL Williams
Mass. St
Raymond
Home Book Co
Cigara Be
Billie Williamson
Teddy
L Lawrence House
Turkey
University Book Store
C. J. Holthoefer & Sons
Lawrence National Bank
A. D. Weaver
Wiedemann
Lawrener
Timnel
Avaft
Orker
Citizens Light, Heat and Power Co
Peerless Cafe
Wielemann’s
Schultz
G. A. Stamman
Dick Drug Store
Erickson's
Black Seal
Niss Dell Cooper
Connecticut Street
Bell
Eaton Hurlbut
Kpe
Hgest
Ope
the Wardrobe
Henry Street
Hoadley
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
L. L
Massachusetts
Faxon-Newman
New Nickle
Dreamland
Sam Elliott
Lawrence Highchool
Lawrence Tusiness
McCook Fie
Bell- Metcalf Implement Co
Robertsan Undertaking Co
Embalmer A and Funeral Directors
Mascaehunetts Street
Sarah E. Carrothers
American School, Osteopathy
A. T. Sull
Fischers Ros
enGee
Northern Ohio
Northern Ohio Express
Northern Ohio Alliance
ED. Klein
Oakes and Gilson
Herbert DeGuerre
Grace Johnson
Hoyt Theatre
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