Keystone Sunday School Convention Program
The Keystone Sunday School Convention resumes Sunday August 2 1903 at 2 p m with open worship devotional services and a program including talks by J W Marsh G W Carnes J A Warner John Huss Merl Wilson W W Lineberry and Mary Baker plus recitations by Lea Warner Nina Risley Velma Hullinger and Velma Hullinger and music by Mrs W E Showalter with election of officers and adjournment under presiding officials Vermon W W Ainebery D A Bennett F P Risley secretary.
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Keystone Sunday School
Keystone Circuit
Keystone
Ella Sebert
Merl Wilson
W. W. Lineberry
Lea Warner
W. E. Showalter
Nina Risley
Velma Hullinger
Mary Baker
Excursion Rates From Bluffton and Nearby Cities
Railroad excursion ads list trips from Bluffton to Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with round trips, sale dates in July 1903, and return deadlines. Highlights include visits to Coney Island Zoo Chester Park Chautauqua Lake and national gatherings with fares from 1.50 to 54.70 and various return limits.
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Bluffton
Cincinnati
Oho
Zoo
Coney Island
Chester Park
Chautauqua Lake
N. Y
Pittsburg
Catholic Total Abstinence
Chautauqua Lakes
Niagara Falls
Tent City
San Diego
Cal
Chicago
Kansas City
Grand ‘Canyon
Colorado
Missouri River
L. Fk
Universalist Interstate Assembly
Rome City
Labor Day
Pennsylvania
Ith
Dinois
Wisconsin
Gan
L. B
Through the Orchard Gate Return of Love at Twilight
In Miss Bennett’s meadow the older gate stands as a silent witness to a youthful romance. Marjorie and Ben recall past quarrels and vows as Belinda teases and prods, then tear through the orchard gate together at dawn seeking a fresh start and a shared future.
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Miss Bennett
Belinda Bonsel
Marjorie
Belinda
Ben Harpere
Ren
Lotheslines
Marge
Becky Bean
Ben
Sadie Plimmer
Joe Lawton
Becky
Callen
Bennett
Hiram Bean
Roman
Margie
Peggy Dodson
Providence
A Just Judge Theophilus Warrington and the Wafer Court
Theophilus Warrington a Vermont judge of the early 20th century prized justice over technical quibbles. In a farm dispute he dismissed a flawed deed then improvised with wafer pieces to test the evidence. The courtroom scene showed his insistence that fairness trump procedural quirks.
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Theophilus Warrington
Vermont
Howrer
Daniel Chipman
Chipman
Clerk
Phere
Brother Chipman
How Blue Eyes Began A Legend Of One Girl And The Sea
A tale explains blue eyes by a girl living near the sea who waits for her sailor father. Her grief turns her eyes from black to blue, and an angel declares half of all people will have blue eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutus
Earth
Ohet
Carolinas
Muy
Mining
Matias
Mariana
Marina
Lippincott’ Magazine
The Edgeware Road Burglar Nightmare
A London contractor Milton Sharpless sleeplessly plans a burglary and murder of two elderly Swift sisters. He sneaks into their villa but is later shocked to learn the real killer is a professional burglar who confesses after Sharpless becomes convinced of his own crime.
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Milton Sharpless
Edgeware Road
Sharpless
Tie
Bat
Hili
Ife
Myrtle Lane
Pentecost Walk
London
Swift
Swift Sisters
Sleepless Bell Ringing Over Barking Dog Feud
In a true tale from the New York Times two men and a dog spark a wakeful dispute. Man No 1 climbs at dawn and rings neighbor Mr W s bell until he is answered The admonition for constant noise ends with a stern warning that sleep chaos will continue if the dog keeps him awake.
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Man No
New York Times
Union Girl Defends Telegraph Office Using Hidden Instrument
Jenny St Clair nineteen and a Unionist girl runs a telegraph office in Kentucky during the Civil War. When Confederate raiders under General Morgan seize the town, she hides in a hollow lounge and transmits a warning to Morgan, enabling a Union counteraction. She later receives a government reward and marries a Union colonel.
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Jane St Clair
Louisville and Nashville
Kentucky
Jenny St. Clair
Jenny
John Morgain
Aid
Cgenerst Morgan
Morgan
Miss St. Clair
Henry J. Whitvor
Also Mentioned on This Page
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Bluffton Banner
Geo. L. Saunders
Morrow Block
Indiana
J. W. Marsh
G. W. Carnes
J. A. Warner
John Huss
Vermon
W. W. Ainebery
D. A. Bennett
F. P. Risley
See
T. C. McClure
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