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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
4
Ed Parsons promotes a window display at 717 Mass. St featuring Lawrence souvenirs and discounted 50 cent items from a 1.50 copyright set. Edmonds & Co. advertise prime steaks at 841 Mass. St while violin teacher Tielen Phipps lists residence and home phone 8722.
Henry Keiser a well known German resident died suddenly last night of apoplexy at age 58. He left a wife and two sons and had been employed by Barteldes Seed House for many years. Funeral details for Mrs Phebe Rankin noted elsewhere with listed pallbearers and visiting relatives.
Kennedy worries about the Aggies meeting Kansas as Misouri tied to a strong game. Officials and Assistant Coach St.1 are in Manhattan arranging officials after a rough game at Columbia.
The harness shop of Geo H Smith is closed after years of operation and bankruptcy. Public notice indicates he has been unable to meet financial obligations. A teachers meeting is scheduled for Saturday with an informal program and a science lecture by Bliss B of Boston on Sunday October 17 at 8 oclock in the hall. All are welcome.
The grand opening of the new Kress & Co store at 919 Mass St is set for tomorrow with visits from 3:00 to 5:30 pm and 7:30 to 9:30 pm. Newhouse’s Orchestra will perform, and the store features a modern layout, complete lines, and luxurious fixtures. Raymond's Drug Store promotes window glass. EK U piano instructor Anne Sweeney offers lessons.
The evangelist Rev. M. F. Ham led a revival at the Baptist Church, meeting parishioners with a clarifying session rather than a sermon. He won confidence as the crowd sang and shook hands, and a second service was planned for 7 20 tonight after a sung service.
The page lists numerous residents and visitors from Baldwin, Leavenworth, Wichita, and nearby towns traveling to Kansas City for meetings, medical conferences, or homeward plans. It notes arrivals, departures, and engagements, including doctors attending a northeast Kansas Medical association and families planning new homes in Teppewe and Francisco.
Lawrence Kansas notices report that overhead electrical work on Indiana Street is finished and track laying soon. Henry Street overhead work is nearly done with tars to run within a week. Other items include Harold Henry recital program, local butcher and clothing ads, and a Montgomery Ward style auction service.
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