Old Home Week security plan announced by city officials
Ample police force provisions ensure order during Old Home Week with city hall headquarters and a 24 hour telephone line. The notice warns against disorderly conduct and urges business closures on Fraternal Day for midday and afternoon civic exercises. Signed by City Marabal George O Connor and Mayor J A Keeler. Also a local wood seller advertises first class oak wood with postal card orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
George O'Connor
City Marabal
J.A. Keeler
Corner Henry
New Trampshire
Lawrence, Kangas
N. Cameron
Best Lamp on Earth and Coal for Sale
Carload coal on hand at the yard corner of New York and Quincy stream. For sale at low prices in good order with prompt delivery. Contact C. D. Pickens, telephone 855. Miss Maude Cooke, University studio in the Dick building, offers piano lessons 10 to 12 and 1:30 to 6. Miss Augusta Fuptom to receive voice pupils, phone 3BG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Bank
Lawrence, Kan
Hugh Blair
New’ York
Quincy Stream
C. D. Pickens
Local Advertisements Mix of Services and Promises
A collage of small notices offers wall paper sale and repapering services from Phillips & Co at 820 Massachusetts street plus J. B. Churchit and others advertising studios, furniture and store renovations. Sellers promise low rates, remodeling, and siting, with various trades from osteopathy to typewriter ribbons and coal orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips & CO
Massachusetts Street
Parker Show and Amusement Co at Abilene fair
The Parker Show spans a large traveling carnival led by C W Parker of Abilene Kansas, touting the Tyrolean Alps and a lineup including Creation Electric Theatre Foolish House Katzenjammer Castle and a naval battle at Port Arthur. Its staff and safety rules emphasize courteous treatment of patrons and prompt handling of issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Fairyland Amusement Co
Parker
Abilene
Kansas
CG. W. Parker
C. W. Parker
Tyrolean Alps
Geneva
Switzerland
Alps
Fairyland Company
Creation
Electric Theatre
Foolish House
Port Arthur
Penny Arcade
Carry-Us-All
Bertino
Fraviolo
Faustina
Company
Feag
Cramer and Tyler
D. A. Fulton
W. Rudd
A Boy's Shoe Tragedy in Town Scene
A dramatic fragment shows three boys clinging to a rope on a brick pavement as a wagon slides by. The text urges parents to buy sturdy shoes, noting worn soles and the boy's lack of concern for footwear.
Starkweather Shoe Co and Barteldes advertise flowering bulbs and books
Starkweather Shoe Co and Barteldes & Co announce new stock of flowering bulbs including hyacinths tulips and narcissus in their shop. They promote the "tina ta Plant" and urge customers to call before stock runs out, also noting a new assortment of books at Wolf's Book Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barteldes & Co
Wolf's Book Store
Frenzied Financiers Hire Distinctive CORRECT CLOTHES FOR MEN
A fragment notes tenants wearing CORRECT CLOTHES FOR MEN labeled attire as a defining trait in a scene described by Frenzied Financiers. The snippet emphasizes branding and distinctive dress among a group of occupants in an urban setting.
Neate to convert toy store into Steam and dry cleaning works
W. R. Neate has taken over the John Warkles toy store at 1134 Massachusetts Street and plans to convert half the space into a steam and dry cleaning establishment while selling off the toy stock privately. He aims to start the cleaning and dyeing branch next Monday and promises top quality work. The toy stock will be disposed of in a private sale and cleaned out during the holiday season. Other notices include a Plymouth church food sale and local trades ads. Fortunes rise with a state lottery notice and fish stocking at Lake View club waters by Geo. J. Bakken.
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W.R. Neate
John Warkles
Massachusetts Street
Delog
Social Roundup as Kansas Visitors Attend Weddings
Miss Grace Bangs travels to Kanne City to attend her cousin Miss Marion Bangs wedding where Bangs will be the bride’s attendant. Several others including Mr F S Bangs Mr BR Wagstaff and T J Edoands travel or visit for ceremonies and meetings in Topeka Lawrence Kansas City and surrounding towns. Families from Chicago Denver Abilene Salina Pratt County Ottawa and Mariow are listed among guests and travelers visiting relatives or attending nuptials with local individuals staying at the Kingsbury home in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grace Bangs
Kanne City
Marion Bangs
Miss Bangs
F.S. Bangs
Kansas City
George Jewett
Baby
Chicago
Mr. Jewrett
J. E. Janese
BR. BH. Wagstaff
Arkansas City
T. J Edoands
The
Fraternal Aid Association
Kansagz
National Fraternal Congress
Topeka
B.S. Tyler
Abilene
Lawrence
G. E. Vallette
Salina
James Robinson
Potter
Ingham Jefferson Stevens
Coats
Pratt County
Kansas
Martin van Buren Stevens
C. N. Wart
Frances Wart
Denver
Calorado
Q. E. Learnard
Ernest Selig
Lefty
Mt. Vernoo
Trenry Adlen
Ottawa
Georgia Wakefield
Will Wakefield
Mariow
Kingsbury
New Hampshire Street
Terpsichorean Club Opens At Journal Hall Dance
The Terpsichorean club, a Lyceum girl dominated group, held its opening party at Journal Hall last evening. Japanese themed center with a large palm framed the reception as Strode's Orchestra played. Reception committee included Mrs Miller, Miss Greed, Mrs Wayne, Moss Cling of St Louis, Miss Woodbridge of Topeka. Grand march led by Mr Vatghn of Topeka and Miss Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terpsichorean Club
Journal Hall
Strode
It. Miller
Miss Greed
Wayne
Moss Cling
St. Louis
Miss Wood-bridge
Topeka
Vatghn
Miss Polk
Special prices on hats and tailored garments from Henderson's
Mrs. J. B. Shearer advertises special prices on street and dress hats, tailor made suits, cloaks and skirts with agents for Henderson's goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson's Cor Gets
J. B. Shearer
Vaudeville and burlesque act at Hoversock Friday
The Fay Foster company, led by Joe Oppenheimner, brings a top vaudeville burlesque show to the Hoversock opera house Friday October 6. Also noted are local ads for Kannerly Ernst hardware at 826 Massachusetts, Minos P. Dias stenographic services, a Daughters of Plymouth church food sale at Bel Bros music store, Jones Johns meat market, Lawrence Transfer at 844 Massachusetts, and Fred W. Fiel electric fixtures at 937 Massachusetts.
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Aome
Fay. Foster
Hoversock Opera House
Joe Oppenheimner
Kannerly & Ernst
Pew
Massachusetts
Daughters of
Plymouth Ichurch
Bel Bros’ Music Store
Massachusetts Street
Library Board Meeting Deliberates Fund Shifts and Gas Upgrade
The library board held a four member quorum meeting yesterday to discuss converting the building to natural gas and financing through the excess Pay Collection Fund. They approved gifting the Twentieth Century Encyclopedia Brutatuses from Judge Barker and others, granted leaves for staff to attend a state meeting in Leavenworth, and noted 2233 total applications and 3,2? books circulated in September with 25 new volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
WLC
Eneyclopedia Brutustes
Lawrence
Mitchell
Bishop
M. A
Gorrijl
Metcalf
Thos
Hurley
W. &. Brownall
State Librarians Association
Leavenworth
Lbrary Board
State Association
Lbrarian
J. D. Faxon
Volunteer Organist Play Praised For Realistic Vermont Setting
Review lauds The Volunteer Organist for its believable New England characters and modern treatment of the liquor question within a Cambridge community. The play, praised for its rational plot device and strong dialogue, runs tomorrow night at the Howarsook Opera House with admission noted by local contact.
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Nan
Volun
Vermont
Cambridge
Howarsook Opera House
Fifty Years of the Old Round Corner Drug Store
Lawrence and Douglas county readers are urged to note the fiftieth anniversary of the Old Round Corner drug store started in 1855 by BW Woodward. Now run by his son, it claims to be the west’s oldest continuously operating drugstore west of St Louis, with a history of fires and rail disruptions but a steadfast commitment to reliable quality and fair pricing.
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Lawrence
Nouglas County
Kansas
Mississippi River
Wit
Union meeting calls for parade participation Thursday
All members of No. 7 AOU W are urged to meet in the league room at 1 o clock Thursday afternoon to join the parade. Let everyone turn out. Chas Starkweather MW S M Dick Recorder.
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No. 7
Leage Room
Chas. Starkweather
S. M. Dick
Freshmen Kansas vs Waskell Indian Second Eleven Clash
A Saturday football game between the University of Kansas freshmen and the Waskell Indian second eleven promises to be a top fall event. The kickoff is at 2:00 PM with a large crowd expected as both teams showcase light, fast, well drilled players in what officials call a premier entertainment feature.
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McCook
University of Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bowersock Opera House
Wn. B. Gray
Olunteer
Old Trinity Church
New York
Dale
N. Y
Weather Report
Daily Weather Report
B. H. Snow
NTA
Atlay
Atlas Building and Loan Association
P. M. Perkins
Seidel’s Court House
Lol Protech
Jee
Latirence
Talepbos
W.M. Ouazenbush
Brycleland's
Clean Coal
Tel
University Studio
Massachusetts St
Shelley
F. H. Bennett & Co
Joan
C. G. Hawk
Tesla
Lulu Woody
Owen
Massachusetta Street
Smith's News Depot
Russell Sparks & Co
Rer Am Veal
the Parker
M'Kenaie & Stock Well
P. M. Hervay & Company
Masschusetts Street
Welrall
Kills & Setterburg
Bassachusetts Street
Bell
Red
J. T. Constant
Masters
Wiedemann’s
DENG
Wagstaff’s
Starkweather Shoe Co
University
Sation Sireat
Standard Oil
Alfred Pejanine Akers
NEWY
W. A. Neate
Daughters of Plymouth Church
Hell Bros' Music Store
C. Worthington
Harpers
Massachusetts Streat
Dag
Ladnes
Mira
Alwayn
Iita Ste Hewey
Auna Hayes
Lentra
All Deale
TED Bite Living
August J Pierson
Burttes
Strand Lamber
Geo. J. Bakken
Fusionater
Jig. Travis
Lake View Club
Lake View
Travis
Statvoners
Perrin
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Minos P. Dias
Dick Building
Central Hotel
Weet Warren Street
Lawrences ‘Transfer Company
Talaphone
Nolentee
Fred W. FI
Ober
She Clothiers
Swaes
Philiip
Woodward
Attention
A.O.U. W
White
Telephone
Wiedemion’s
S.t.woods
W. J. Tucker
Practical Horse
Cot Winthrop
Jaedicke
Guenther
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