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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

4

Cottage Prayer Meetings Across City Wards

Listings show ward by ward homes of Mrs. Roberts 821 Mississippi Street Dr Gardner 823 Ken Stel Mr Brown leader Mrs. Simmons 635 Ghio Street Engle 1211 Ken later Mrs. Tanner 1126 Tean Su Mrs Alfred leader Zwick 1353 N IL Sy home Fourth Ward 35 R 1 St Mr Tayler leader Mes Lawrence and West Lawrence areas note meeting at 280 po u.

Roberts Miss. St Wells Dr. Gardner Ken. Stel Brown E. A. Simmons Ghio St Kilpatrick Engle Ken Lfone Gorsucl Mr. Tayler South Lawrence Teane Mes Jeu D. Miles Tasell West Lawrence A. C. Griesa Morehuid Po Ou

Lawrence Speaker Seeks Support for Wheat Train

Syl Dixon aims to mobilize Lawrence residents to fund a wheat train eastward. He plans three cars of powersock flour and asks locals to cover travel expenses, praising Kansas promotion and drawing attention to the state.

Lawrence Syl Dixon Syl Dison Dixon Kansas

Street Car Ordinance and Local Commerce Notes

The city committee pushes the Street Car Ordinance while the Journal supports a liberal measure Moore can accept. Local ads promote Clifton Hiatt’s clothing, Lawrence electric goods, home furnishings, and low prices on wall paper with sales at Boughton’s and Tyme Book Co. 923 Mass St.

Miei Lawrence New Hampshire Street Henderson & Tapp Dietails Thas Moore Tr Con Eriksen Garret Tyme Book Co Mass. Street Tome Book Co L. L. Phillips & Co

All Saints Night and Local Ads Scrambled Promos

A jumble of notices and ads on All Saints Night includes home buying portrayals at Atlas and 6 percent rates, a Home store display of embroideries, and skin cream claims. Local services feature Robertson Undertaking Co embalming and black and white funeral cars, tax list sales, violin and guitar lessons, and Morris Morigan Lemmon financing offers.

Robertson Undertaking Co Maseachusetty Street

Law Banquet Honors Greenhall Anniversary

Law school students and faculty host a smoker and banquet at the Eldridge house tonight to mark the second anniversary of Greenhall dedication. About 3100 plates are set. Charles M. Blackmar of the class of 1908 will preside as toastmaster with a speech by Alex C. Mitchell of Lawrence. Tomorrow is a holiday for law students.

Law School Eldridge House Greenhall Charles M. Blackmar Alex C. Mitchell Lawrence Law Department Caele Jimmy

Ownership versus Rent in Home Financing

An illustration contrasts owning a home with renting. It shows renting costs $10 monthly for 69 months with no equity and possible moves, while ownership requires the same monthly payment, deducts rent, and builds value.

Mont Eixty

Hallowe'en Notice Urges Precautions to Citizens

Marshal's notice calls four citizens to be vigilant tonight for Hallowe'en safety and urges precautions against mischief. Police promise to maintain order. Also advertises Peerless Cafe at 921 Mass. Street serving fish and oysters around the clock. October 31, 1907.

Hallowe'en Peerless Cafe Mass

Fountain pen epidemic prompts multiple losses in town

Local residents report several lost fountain pens after a Journal notice, with six calls by morning from people claiming missing pens. Stores like Boyles and Mrs Prenliss' Home Store promote a wide selection including Jet of Sterling and Waterman, Parker, McLaughlin, and Victor Stylograph models.

Sterling and Waterman Boyles Parker McLaughlin Victor Bestling Lawrence Jour Nal

Bad Condition Prompts Local Repairs and Notices

City notices report a dangerous sunken sidewalk on the west fill side and urging repairs. Lawrence Transfer Co asks for the return of a wagon burr to The Bell-Meteslf Implement Co. Community events include a Tailoring display at Eriksen's and an English Lutheran women’s provision sale at Campbell’s Store. Local weather forecasts predict unsettled conditions with a threat of snow.

The English Lutheran Church Campbell’s Tes Mass

New Postal Telegraph Office Moves to Eldridge House

The Postal Telegraph company relocates its Topeka office to the back part of the Eldridge House reading room near Smiths News Depot and the University check stand. The move frees space, aids crowds at the Washburn game, and local support for the team is urged.

Postal Telegraph Company Eldridge House Washburn Otters Topeka Smiths News Depot University Wells Fargo Lawrence Express Company Union Pa Lawrence Rocters Washburn Lawrence Fathylit

Haskell Lost Games and Local Store Updates

Local notes report Haskell lost games to Texas University and mention a range of shops and services. Hera in Raymond's window features cotton, sewing machines sold by Bell Metcalf, and absorbent cotton at old prices. Eye care by Dr Reding and a quarantine on diphtheria at Lyon and Penn streets are noted along with bargains on shoes and writing paper.

Texas Raynond Ben Fiegenbaum Machel Texas University At Austin Jtaskell Lust Tak Shitton Vth Texas University Ao Mo Dalkis AO & Mo Digars Eagle Barrell Baird

Smoke and Card Albums Arrive in Mass Street Shipment

A shipment arriving at 923 Mass Street includes Post Card Albums and pictures. The notice mentions Baby Ribbon Cigars and a manufacturer or seller Billis Williamson. The prompt preserves limited readable details about a local trade or inventory entry.

Mass

Personal notices of visitors and travels in Kansas City area

Local column lists names of visitors and travelers with their origins and destinations. People such as Bert Kimbal from New York and Eugene Smith from St. Louis are noted, along with trips to Kansas City, Topeka, Columbus, Tacoma, Denver, and Omaha, highlighting community mobility and social visits.

Bert Kimbal New York DR. Whitmer Topeka J. McMahill Chicago Eugene Smith St. Louis H. C. Tromp D. Mingori Pittsburg Sheriff Woodward Eudoral Baldwin Mary Elliot Lone Star Frantz H.£. Wilhite Columbus Kanisis Laura J. Cowles Kansas City Marty Snyder HK. Hl. Shelley FW. Shimmons Tacoma Wash W. I. Hoadley W. E. Spalding G. J. Aibner Tfizen Nebr A. M. Reynolds Edward E. Maney Paula M. Sterling A. Moon of Calony John Tunsaicker John Zerby Taeia Jones Ed. Lafferty Francis Lutz Lawrence John Henderson Kluth Frank Henderson J. T. Cohn Irma Levy Johnson Colorado Warren Wood Kate Holloway Oscar Holloway William Shank Lodi Cal W. W. Bolt W. E. Hazen W. J. Gilmore Women’s Board of Missions of the Interior Omaha A. A. Llughes Corpus Christi Tex Anna Sfooper Kentucky Street Emporia Gulf Country W. C. Reece St. Joe Denver Mr. Reece

New Pastor C T Deever Leads First United Brethren Church

Rev C T Deever begins his first pastorate at the First United Brethren in Topeka with a large congregation. He is a lifelong local, son of Rev J B Deever, a longtime conference leader, and has studied at Campbell college and Union Bible seminary. He aims to advance the Topeka church during his pastorate at age 26 and unmarried.

C. T. Deever First United Brethren Church Topeka Mr. Deever J. B. Deever United Brethren Conference Deever Orlando Azellé Deever Campbell College Holton State ‘Journal

Halloween Party Plans Across Campus and City Notices

Student clubs and churches announce Halloween events tonight including Fox Club at T O O F hall and Pi Phi shine at Oread Avenue. Mrs J C Anderson hosts George’s sixth birthday tomorrow while Lydia Tutt departs for Chicago. A Unitarian Sunday school party and faculty gathering Friday are noted alongside deaths of Barden baby twins.

Fox Club Pi Phis Oread Avenue Hessie Raymond Mississippi Street Lelia Walling Mary Kyde Medical Hall Sima Xi Ediva Dicker Clara Wiley Miss Wiley The Christian Church Coleman J. C. Anderson Tennexsee Street George the Presbyterian Church Phipps Ohio Street Alberta Corbin Susie Willis Morgan Hallowe'en Hallowe’en Misses Louise Fitch Gretchen Rankin Alestha Williams Edith Benson Mrs. Wiley Genevieve Morris Prof. Pryor

The November Circle features essays and fiction for Thanksgiving

The November Circle issue includes Edwin Markham and Marie Manning poems plus Bryan and Kingsley essays on Thanksgiving, tariff debates, and municipal reform. It also introduces Maude L. Radford’s Free-Lance serial and Hamlin Garland’s Western tale, with music by C Crozat Converse and business roundups.

Edwin Markham William Jennings Bryan Florence Morse Kingsley Burges Johnson James W. van Cleave Galveston Brand Whitlock Whitlock Circle Maude L. Radford Hamlin Garland Terence McGuffey Marie Manning C. Crozat Converse Alfred Austin Edward Everett Hale Chas. F. Thwing Ll.d Western Reserve Bis

Courtney and Kahne Bowlers Set For Tonight

The Courtney and Kahne teams will bowl tonight. Also noted are mentions of Team Barteldes Jr Morris High Men Wheeler and G F Hamman eye specialist. Glasses fitted at the office over Dick Drug Store. Peerless Cafe on Mass Street offers fish or oysters.

Barteldes, Jr Morris Wheeler Beeteeeteeeee SD Morris Caurtney and Kahne G. F. Hamman Dick Drug

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yev Sinan Wiedeman Ft. Cogler Weather Report Daily Weather Report Oura 154 Starkweather Ious Ity Square Clifton T. Hiatt Maes. St Boughton’s Maia F. W. Fein Eaton's Highland Muss St All Saints Night Opera Cafe Douglas County Journal Dell Cooper Connecticut Street Bell Phone James Newhouse Vermont Street L. P Schulz Morrigan & Lemon Mans Law Banquet F. M. Perkins Atlas Building & Loan Association Footry Payments Moma Marshal's Hallowe'en Kow Kure Raymond’s Lawrence Transfer Co Jenv Bell-Meteslf Implement Co Alex E. Protsch Mase Lee Leora Strahl Eriksen Everett Hall Newhouse Black Seal Cigars Postal Telegraph K. U Gustafson John Holliday Fannie GEO Brecheisen Endara Central School Carl Pleas Bespe Haskell Hera Ecke's Economy Store Sence Sarah E. Carrothers American School O Osteopathy A. T. Still Mass. St W. L. Douglas Whoes Eaid Ada Wolfson Bell- Metcalf Implement Co Baby Ribbon Bille Williamson Lyon and Penn A. Young’s Abe Wolfson Hoadley Black Seal Cigara Sc Mada Billis Williamson Arnolds Lonsdale Wall Street Rev. Deever Barden November Circle Burr Tha Bell-Metcalf” Implement Co Sama Peerless Cafe For Fish Or Oyaters Richelieu E. A. Kasold West End Grocery, Cor. Lpé Plackney Sts G. J. Holthoefer & Sons Lawrence National Bank
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