The Urban Colleges for Women Grow Nationwide
Providence on June 21, urban colleges for women evolved from village annexes to urban centers. They began to serve daughters who could not leave home, expanding access to higher education through nearby facilities and renowned teachers. The Brown Women’s College, Radcliffe and Barnard models, and Rhode Island efforts show why city colleges became essential to modern education.
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Providence
AnUrban Coleges
Clights
Aleh
Barnard College
Columbia University
Radcliffe
Harvard
Women's College
Brown University
Providaice
Chesw
Buy
Eastern University
Lida Shaw Binz
Ky Women's College
Brown
Womn
Enilega
Caures
Mar
Ampic
Peawall
Cambridge
New York City
de. B
Benjamin Andrews
University
Ety College
Women’s College of
City College
Country Collegea
Women's College of Brown
Slater Milmoriel Doructor
Jiorada N. Skater
Headville
Mass
Charled G Washburn
Worcester
Franke A. Sayles
Pawtucket
Stephen O. Metcalf
Rhode Island Society
Sarah E. Doyle
Waterway group promotes canal route through Wabash
Fort Wayne leaders and national river and harbor officials urged support for a canal from Wabash to Fort Wayne and Chicago. Perry Randall and C. Buel backed the project as a regional commercial asset. Thoms Thompson outlined three goals for rivers and harbors, including larger federal appropriations and a possible cabinet department, as he organized a local branch.
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Wabash Plain Dealer
Perry Randall
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Wabash
New York
Chicago
Randall
Mr. Buel
Thomas Sb. Stitt
Congress
China
Thompson
Edward M. Henry Dies in Shawnee Oklahoma
Edward M. Henry, formerly of Decatur, died at his Shawnee home on June 18 from cancer. Survived by his wife and children, per Elist News Bureau. Will Shelton resigns as Fort Wayne & Springfield ticket agent effective July 1 to study electrical engineering at Purdue after a Canada visit.
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Edward M. Henry
Shawnee
Okla
Elist
Decatur
Ind
Shelton
T. W. Shelton
Fort Wayne & Springield
Akron (Q
Canada
Purdue University At
Lafayette
Record Choral Contest at Winona with $800 prize
At Winona Lake Indiana on June 26 the annual choral contest drew large crowds from Ohio and Indiana. Winners included Ralph A. Wood in the Tl Duet and Laura Dickey in a female quartet, Vanadocia chorus taking the top male chorus prize of 800 dollars, and Maude Evans of Vanadocia winning a soprano solo prize of 10 dollars. The event closed with a lively program under Rev. William Surdival and adjudicators Protheroe and Made.
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Ralph A. Wood
G.M. Evans
Laura
Thei Dickey
Warsiw
Lady
Gayent
Vanedacia
Henselt
Lavy
Lima
Osong
the Wanderer
Schubert
Ethel Dickey
Warsaw
Vanadocia
Maude Evans
Lima, C
Kist
Wlnona Lake
Ind
Ada
Vanedocia
Delphos
van Wert
Ohio
South Bend
Big Four
Inter« Uirha
America
Daniel Protheroe
Ofeter Eskee
Peter Edwards
England
Wyliam Surdival
Gomer
Protheroe
Willian A. Made
Chicago
J. C. Breckingldse
Assembly
Bossis
Q Geo. Mathenney
Marlon Vermillion
Lime
Marmion
Douglas
M- Patterson
Ba Jones
Booth Bend
Misges Clefts
Griffith
Wentz
Sheldon
Edna Robuck Mrift
Sid
van Weert-Vanrleter
Fayette Calvert
Dan O
Evins
Pathe
Neares
Stack Evans
Sein
Sehuberts
Bluffton Mayor Sets His Criminal Calendar
Bluffton Indiana June 21 Mayor Famillon announced a coming week criminal calendar with state cases scheduled. At 2 PM Tuesday the state vs Terrell Adams for speeding in a automobile will be heard and at 2 PM Wednesday the state vs Jess Bricker for assault and battery on Night Officer Lew Stout. Also listed is the state vs Harry Double, arrested at Fort Wayne three weeks ago. Special services at Ligonier include a day of rejoic e for a Christian church with morning services. Elders Kendailville will conduct wives morning and evening services.
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Blufeton
Ind
Famillon
Calander
Terrell Adams
Jessa Bricker
Aupon
Lew Stout
Harry Double
Fort. Wayne
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Indiana
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Stein- Bloch
ABC
Schloss Bros
Kohn- Bros
Oklahoma
Bipeek
Aai Jalt
Dad
Poston Cereal Company. Limited
Buttle Creek, Mich
Bluffton
Ligonie
Ligonier
Kendailville
Evdi
Berlin
Calhoun Street
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