Evangelical Association Summer Conference heads to Woodland Park
Executive committee of the Kansas Branch Evangelical Association plans the annual Summer Conference at Woodland Park starting Wednesday evening. Noted leaders Myron Settle and Dr. Lawrence Ho Seager will preside with sessions on youth work Sunday school and missions. Mrs Settle and Mrs Bechtel among Lawrence representatives.
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Kansas
Evanilsep
Woodland Park
Eiishop
Lawrence Ho Seager
Naperville, AL
Dr. Seager
Ohio
North
Myron C. Settle
A. Children’s
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Evangelical ‘Ological Seminary
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International
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J. R. Bechtel
Mies Helen Backer
Lawrence
Woman's Missionary Society
L. H. Seager
Bishop Seager
Seager
Columbus
Young Woman’s Missionary Circle
God in Nature and the Beauty Around Us
An editorial remarks on recognizing the works of God in the natural world. It urges observing a blue sky, grass shadows, birds in flight, and listening to brooks and lakes, to build mental pictures of beauty even beyond unseen shores. It champions appreciation through sight and soul.
From Cambridge Educator to War Work Leader
Miss Arth Colt, once headmistress of a Cambridge Massachusetts girls school, rises to executive secretary of the northeastern field of the National YWCA. The shift mirrors a broad move of conservative girls’ schools into war work with the organization.
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Arth Colt
Cambridge
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Coit
Yew
New Sien
Nurses Needed as War Draft Hikes Recruitment Emphasis
Surgeon General Gorgas urges young women ages 19 to 35 to enroll as student nurses to fill a Civil and Army nursing shortage. He says about 12,000 more nurses are required by January, and only trained nurses can meet military and civilian needs. He calls on every eligible woman to join at recruiting stations and enroll in nursing schools.
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Gorgas
United States
Grey
Seaman’s Committee
Council of National Defense
Abe Aed
Arm@s
Quilian
Germany
Mr. C. Gorgas
United States Army
Williamstown Social News Includes Visits and Local Travel
Mrs Blane Kyie spent Sunday at Silver Lake visiting her sister Mrs Fred Endcks. Miss Greta Johnson visited the Pearses. Mr and Mrs Peterson returned from Topeka after visiting Mrs Grace Hunter. Kenna Kyla t worked in Chapman and motored home Saturday. Ben Benjamin Wilson drove to Lawrence. Paul Evans and Ben Kyle were in Lawrence on business. Lee Johnson, timekeeper on the railroad at Linwood, stayed overnight. James Daly visited Kansas City. Mrs Margaret Kyle spent time with Miss Cunningham. Bert Kopp of Topeka delivered gasoline in the area. Henry Pearke hosted James Ross and families, Worswick and family, and Greta Johnson for dinner Sunday. Martin Shortall from Newman was here on business. Mervel Webb and Frank Mongould left for Camp Funston. Celia Munshill spent the week with friends at Manhattan. Florence Bailey and daughter Gladys left for Oregon. Farmers threshing finished and plowing wheat ground begins. Vera Webb visited Mrs Ben Kyle Sr. Monday. Mrs Vansbinder visited her sons and daughter Mrs Bert Perkins Sr. Tom Horn visited his mother Mrs Ben Kyle. William Whytlock attended the Barnum and Bailey circus in Topeka Thursday.
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Blane Kyie
Silver Lake
Fred Endcks
Chappal
Excelsior Springs
Greta Johnson
J Henry Pearse
Myg. Peterson
Topeka
Grace Hunter
A . Kenna Kyla T
Chapman, Kaygg
Benjiman Wilson
Lawrence
Paul Evans
Ben Kyle
Lee Johnson
Linwood
James Daly
Kansas City
Margaret Kyle
Mr Cunningham
Bert Kopp
the International Refining Com
Henry Pearke
James. Ross
Worswick
Martin. Shortall
Newman
Mervel’ Webb
Frank Mongould
Funston
Celia Munshill
Manhattan
Florence Bailey
Gladys
Oregon
Vera Webb
Vansbinder
Vis
Bert Perkins
Tom Horn
William Whytlock
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Misfortunes and Virtues in Life and Heart
A compact reflection on wealth and misfortune. The text evokes the Persians and a glass vase as symbols of perceived brightness when filled, contrasting with a life emptied by pain. It underscores that hardship can reveal hidden virtues within the heart.
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Tilton
Different Propositions After Warping A Day
The fragment notes a shift in perception after a warpant has been warried a day, stating evenings present a vastly different proposition from seeing him and contrasting daily life through the week.
The Red Cross the hope of the world in victory
A wartime speech extols the Red Cross as spirit of mercy and brotherhood guiding soldiers and nations through the horrors of war. It urges uphold of humanitarian ideals amid battle and destruction as the true purpose behind arms and victory.
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Red Cross
Community Notes From Holton Area Farm Families
Local residents share visits and chores with kin and neighbors. Several from the Wulfkuhle, Walter, Scheer, Eberhart, and Hilderbrand families are noted for visits, meals, and caregiving as they attend threshing, a tractor show in Salina, and church dedication at Clinton.
Thoreau Quote on Elevating Atmosphere and Perception
A fragment emphasizes the uplifting idea of shaping not only objects but the very atmosphere we perceive. It lauds conscious effort to elevate life by improving the medium through which we view the world, suggesting moral impact beyond tangible art.
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Thoreau
A Pathetic Figure and the Married Reform
A woman who married to reform her husband reaches sixty without widowhood, described as a pathetic emblem of exhausted weariness and fatigue in this terse moral vignette.
The Age of Retirement Debate
A dialog questions a man’s usefulness after forty and examines how wealth allows laziness. It argues usefulness may end earlier if a person can stop working due to financial independence, depending on circumstances.
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Conference OF Evangelical Association
Women’s Missionary Society
Popular Mechanics
H. Martin
Geo. Osborne
Lawrence H. Seager
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Williamstown B
Harold Bell Wright
Yarnold
Harley Dean
C. F. Waifkuhle
Grandma Snyder
Holton
A C. Walter
August Walter
Hattie Roper
Ethel Scheer
Iss Yin
Ethel
Leona Tucker
Derby
Dave Murphy
Toneka
C. H. Eberhart
Grandma Bidinger
A. C. Walter
Mabel
Reece
Charlie Wulfkuhle
Walter
Salina
A. Bidinger
Roy Deskin
New Presbyterian Church
Clinton
Vernon Boehinger
Wm. Wurfhuhte Sr
Edith Kraft
AH. Hoffsommer
Gertie Roberts
Hattie Busch
W. E. Rake
James Brags
George Hildenbrand
Chas, Scheer
Biss
Amelia Waulfkuhle
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