First statewide 4 H encampment set for Topeka Kansas
The 4 H clubs of Kansas plan the first statewide encampment September 13 to 16 in connection with the Kansas Free Fair at Topeka. Edison and Dr. Sheldon sponsor gold medals for outstanding members and leaders. housing to be provided by Central Congregational church and Sheldon Memorial. Juvenile beef and dairy calf contests offer substantial prize money and open competitions across multiple livestock and crop events, with team prizes to support attendance at Sioux City and Kansas City events.
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Topeka
Kansas
Thomas’ A. Edison
Charles M
Central Congregational Church
John Wells Rahill
Sheldon
Sheldon’ Memorial
M. H. Coe
Kansas 8 Agricultural College
Sioux City
Kansas City
Fairview Sunday School and Vinland Friends Attend Services
Fairview residents attended Hill's Grove Sunday services with Vinland membership. Rev Looker delivered a fine sermon and later a dinner and lemonade followed. Looker planned to leave for Chicago for ten weeks of study, then Boston for further schooling. Several local families joined gatherings, funerals, and visits across nearby towns, with a note of ongoing vacancy for a position.
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Fairview
Hill's Grove
Vinland
Looker
Chicago
Boston
Paul Koehler
G. A. Whedon
Leavenworth
Ellen Leary
Charles Rumsey
Lawrence
Kansas City
Harold Brown
Scott Kregar
Will Walker
Emma Wells
Reece
Stockford
Conn
Clyde Edwards
Six Corners
Vinton Peters
Peters
Lela
Leona ‘Challacombe
Topeka
C. V. Long
Leona
Margaret Long
George
Charles | Long
George Mansfield
B. Howard
Lewis
Guy
Theodore
Lloyd
Floyd Nisely
Bobbie
Mabel
Ray. Shirar
Walnut Grove
T. N. Shirar
E. Leary
Eugene Leary
Weeks
Walter Pohl
Community Notes of Sunday Gatherings and Names
Sunday activities list visits and calls across local families including Koehler, Pancake, Ralston, Day, Brown, Leary, Howard, Saile, Moore, Ed wards, Peters, and Johnson. A birth announced for Dorine Carol to Albert and Mrs. Johnson of Colorado Springs, formerly Mildred Walborn.
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Ernest. Pohl
Paul Koehler
Cecil Pancake
Ralston
Archie Pancake
Mabel Day
E. Ralston
Brown and Leary
Will. Proege and
Hilda Koehler
Dorine Carol
Albert Johnson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Johnson
Mildred Walborn
Clara Randall
Homer Reusch
Joé Saile
G. Saile
Emil Saile
Lawrence
Joe Saile
Estel Moore
Burk Edwards
Peters
Mick Mabel
Vinton Peters
Walter Howard
Pleasant Valley
N. B. Bra Wn
Luke Brown
Roberts Iand
Local visits and social calls noted in Lawrence area
Miss Elsie Brown visited Mrs Ho muer Brownlee with Brown family hosting Sunday dinner for guests from Lawrence including Robert Gorrill Dr Gorrill Paul Winters and Helen Harshberger. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs JC Meek and son and Vernon Garrett family from Pleasant Valley. The day included outings to Olathe Vinland Ottawa and a minstrel show. Notable ads mention 1/3 off children’s rompers at Kruse Art Store. Heavenly Flowers is noted as a Chinese smallpox name reference.
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Elsie Brown
Homuer Brownlee
E. L. Brown
Robert Gorrill
Dr. Gorrill
Paul Winters
Helen’'Harshberger
Lawrence
JC. L. Meek and Son
Vernon Garrett
Land
Pleasant Valley
Fred Howhey
Garrett
William Wells
Charles
Wes
Olathe
Ice
Charles Wells
NRL
Atll Ahawing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas A. Edison
Dr. C. M. Sheldon
Kansas Company
J caPriat
the National Reserve Life’ Insurance Co
Godfrey ‘Moore
TOPEK
Erally
Pac
Forde
Toledo
Ohio
Childen
Ottawa
Theodore Howard
Kruse Art Store
Hou
Nannie
Lara Howard
A. P. Lynch
Savings of
Soto
Chrysler
Detroit
Feral
Itasler
HUN Singer. Motor CO
Mass ST
K. Kelly
Thei Mx.t. B. Stedman
Cout
United States
Canada
Skofstad’s
Athletic Union Suits
Aucobe
SkofStads
Alii Weer
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