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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1907
Page
4
The article lists wind velocity and barometric readings as part of a weather report from The Stow Thermometer and mentions wind miles per hour and related data. It also includes local notices about giveaways with purchases of baking powders and advertisements for tea.
Night school offers evening courses for workers lacking day classes. Law rence Business College runs 7 to 9 pm sessions at Wall Paper to bel with courses in shorthand book keeping and penmanship. Instruction supervised by Hackenbish Weatherby. details via college office.
A short local blurb from ECEEs Economy Store touts community sales and urges readers to discover why their prices are higher or lower than competitors. The note mentions Lawrence homes and wakes of Gag Ranges in a fragmented sales pitch.
The note contrasts ownership and rent with two paths. Rent costs $10 monthly for 69 months totaling $690, with moving expenses noted as a burden. Ownership path shows a monthly payment denoted as id for 69 months and allows rent deduction as described.
The Barteldes Seed Co of 504 Massachusetts St announces a large import shipment of ayacinths tulips and narcissus bulbs. Planted now these bulbs will bloom in winter and brighten homes. Out of town orders via mail with a free catalogue. Also Morrison & Lemon advertise farm and city property loans with low rates and easy terms. Remnants of embroideries and ribbons at the Home Store.
St Luke's A M E plans 1 a m and 7 p m sermons by Rev Morrows with an annual introductory at morning service. Plymouth Congregational holds an evening musical service led by Prof Hubach, with a program featuring The Great Day of the Lord and Behold the Day is Come. Christian Science, North Lawrence United Brethren, and local group notices follow with service times and school events.
The Ministers' Alliance announces a day starting at 9 00 AM at First Baptist Church N Lawrence with a grand rally to raise funds. Bloomingto n and Eudora communities attend as Warren Street Church choir contributes music Mr C C James gives Unity address at 11 30 AM Rev Lane and Mr C Dickerson lead preaching and closing remarks by Professors Till and Wess.
Milton E. Xethereut, pastor, preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The morning sermon titled The Incarnation and the evening sermon Man's a Man. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. Epworth League sessions at 1:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Services held at Corner Vermont and Berkeley Streets.
Morning service at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 with Rev L K Wells as pastor occupying pulpit both sessions. Sabbath school at 12 00 and Young People's service at 6 30. Dr Wilber's Student Bible class meets at 6 00 in YMCA room with Sabbath school. All invited. Subjects include A Declaration of Progress and The Proposition of the Christian Church.
Ninety new Phete Views om Post Cais at Bole Matas St Under new management is the meal convenient place in the city to get that which satisfies the inner man Open asm to 3am Try vs TH Mans St Household goods packed and ship ped by experienced packers Lawrence Transfer Co Aug Piersons Black Seal Cigars So Anyone losing a wagon burr please inquire at The Bell Metcalf Imple ment Cu for same
New business ventures target the Hest trade at 737 New Hampshire street with fee and boarding barn offerings. Jessie Arter, noted china painting and watercolor teacher, maintains a studio at 3325 Tennessee street.
A long list of visits and journeys fills the Lawrence social column. Mrs C L Milton and Miss Mary Katz travel to Wichita and Kansas City respectively while many residents such as Miss Gertrude Woodant and Mrs J Leavitt host or visit in nearby towns. The piece notes dances at Pythian Hall, rushing rounds by Chi Omegas, and upcoming weddings including Sadie Hutt to Percy Hilliard and Helen Blanche Kreisinger to William Kreisinger with December at home postings.
The Rev E Wells, newly appointed Presbyterian minister, was warmly welcomed by members at the church. Attendance was strong and the service noted favorable, signaling bright prospects for his tenure.
Fragmentary text references Walter Duchy Selle and Walter Deehhe with mentions of a repair shop and six Timothy tras sell out tn Mor, plus lines about taking a rest and devotion to self improvement. Also a promotional line questions paying $200 for potato loads versus less than 12 and a Bell phone 18 reference.
A German Epworth League social at the German parsonage 115 New Jersey street featured refreshments and a pleasant evening. Knights and Ladies of Security members are urged to attend memorial services Sunday October 6 at 3 00 p m at T C O F Stall No 4 with a public invitation extended.
Warranty and sheriff deeds recorded in Baldwin and Douglas counties list transfers for multiple buyers. Property includes Jersey Street parcels, College Street Medis addition, and Lincoln Street lots, with prices from 30 to 1 100 dollars.
Registration figures for the first week at the University of Kansas show LST students after deducting duplicates, about 100 more than the entire region last year. A year ago after this date registrations stood around 150, with estimates the total will exceed 2000 this year.
Ronan appeared off Wellsville to host a home talent show and received a favorable reception until rumors of lemon extract drinking caused the event to be canceled. The episode is branded the most plain illustration of the horrible example seen.
Barker declares he will enforce a rule that when there is a conviction of a joint occupant the owner must cover costs. He already holds abstracts at several locations to identify owners of the pews and payees, ensuring collection and compliance.
Dummy Taylor of Baldwin Kansas and his wife arrived from New York and will spend several days in Topeka before wintering in Baldwin. Other items note Photo Post cards at Boyles and local ads for clothing and taxes. A rowdy caution urges Lawrence men to avoid Sunday theater in Kansas City during the current conflict.
Mary D. Steele sues John Phemister Susan Phemister and unknown heirs to quiet title to a tract in the South East Quarter Section 20 Township 13 South Range 18 East lying north of the channel of the Wakarusa River. Defendants must answer by November 21 1907 or judgment by default will be entered.
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