Dentistry's First Century Observed in Kansas History
The Kansas dental story marks a centennial of the first dental college, a dental journal, and the first dental society. It highlights early Kansas operations by James A. Price before statehood, pioneer dentists in Lawrence and Leavenworth, and the 1871 founding of the Kansas State Dental Association with Dr. J. B. Wheeler as first president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dental
Dental Society
Kansas
James A. Price
H.E. Peebles
Lexington
Peebles
Mississippi River
Fort Leavenworth
Price
Fort
Aoade
Westport
Weston
Twelfth
Missouri Cavalry
Lawrence
S. Kellogg
Massachusetts Street
Kansas Daily Tribune
Atchison
Topeka
Fort Scott
Kansas State Dental Association
J. B. Wheeler
Lawrence Dentists Display a Storied Professional Timeline
The piece notes Lawrence dentists and their national roles, citing Dr. Patterson and Dr. Hetrick as past presidents and Dr. Arthur Wherry at Salt Lake City. It highlights Lawrence as the home of Lucy Hobbs who began study in 1859 and became the first woman to earn a dental diploma in 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
J. D. Patterson
State Society
C. H. House
Arkansas City
Jacob House
Kansas
F. O. Hetrick
Ottawa
National Dentist
Lucy Hobbs
Wardle
Cincinnati
Iowa
Iowa Dental Society
Ohio Dental College
James M. Taylor
Chicago
Taylor
Market Basket Prize Goes to Mrs Stevens for Chicken Loaf
Mrs. R. B Stevens of 1123 Louisiana street won this week’s Market Basket prize for a chicken loaf recipe serving 12. The instructions include a 5 lb chicken, breadcrumbs, rice, salt, pimento, broth, eggs, and a mushroom sauce with butter mushrooms flour and cream. Next week’s prize invites an Easter dessert recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stevens
R. B Stevens
Louisiana Street
Market Basket
Kansas Woman Delights in Simple Statement of Duty
A Kansas woman, noting she has only enough to keep herself out of mischief, died on October 3, 1910. Shortly before her passing she delivered her diploma to the speaker, now deposited for permanent preservation in the manuscript vault of the Kansas State Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Historical Society
Census Director Hasn't Counted His Books Yet
Washington March 15. W L Austin director of the census explains the big 1200000 person door to door operation starting April 2 to count 130000000 people. He says census information is extremely confidential and would not be shared with the justice department or anyone else.
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Washington
Mar
W. L. Austin
Census Bureau
Altho
Austin
Justice Department
Man Reflects on 40 Years in Politics and Personal Hobbies
A speaker notes forty years across Republican and Democratic administrations, saying he has not been involved in politics previously and does not plan to start. He mentions two hobbies: collecting books and growing flowers, admitting he has never counted either.
Cayton Pleads Guilty in State Quarantine Violation
Charles Cayton pleaded guilty in the justice court of Robert B. Oyler to violating state quarantine laws. He was fined 25 dollars and committed to the county jail if the fine is not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cayton
Justice Court
Robert B. Oyler
Bethel Dinner Guests Share Sunday Visits
Sunday events in Bethel list Mr and Mrs Sant Owens hosting Clarence Coursen and Clark, Claud Fisher of Overbrook, plus Harold Fisher Alan Ross and Margaret and Lydia Allen of Lawrence. Attendees at Peterson sale in Pleasant Grove, Albright and Jones families join Riable and McLean households in Lawrence area gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Owens
Clarence Coursen
Clark
Claud Fisher
Overbrook
Owens Home
Harold Fisher
Alan, Ross
Margaret
Lydia Allen
Lawrence
Alvin Fisher
Joann
Raymond Oehrle
Albert Schwartz
Marian
Virgil Schwartz
Pauline
Worden
Carl Peterson
Pleasant Grove
Clarence Albright
Ernest’Albright
Martha Louise
Topeka
Charley Jones
Mr. Jones
Delbert Hoffman
George Riable
Edith Mae
Riable
LeRoy McLean
Jack
Cecil Brecheisen
Jim Jones
William J. Elliott
Mary Elizabeth
Kansas
Weekend Guests and Dinners Across Local Community
City and Lawrence visitors joined local families for meals and gatherings over the weekend. Names include Mrs Elliott's father John Brechelsen, Jack Allen, Eleanor and Leland D, Mr and Mrs Morris Ewing, Ben Baker, John Hoffman and others, with several dinners at homes in Worden Lawrence and Pleasant Grove. The Bethel Aid society met on Thursday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Elliott
John Brechelsen
Brechelsen
Jack Allen
Flawrence
Lydia Allen
Harold Fisher
Ben Baker
Eleanor
Leland D
Chris Straub
Christian
Mary
Charles
Morris Ewing
Cleveland Clark
Lloyd Hoffman
Shirley
Donna Mae
Howard Hoffman
Worden
Wayne Owens
Carl Peterson
Mily
Pleasant Grove
Bethel Aid Society
Monthly Meeting Opens With New President In Charge
The group held its regular meeting with Mrs. Raymond Oehrle leading devotionals. Roll call asked for goals for the year. A Bible contest followed, with hostesses Mrs. Alma Albright Mrs. Ben Baker and Mrs. Alice Crawford serving refreshments. Nineteen members and two guests attended as Mr. and Mrs. L H Featherston along with Lloyd visited Emporia for dinner with Mrs. Featherston’s mother Mrs. Clem Weisner to celebrate her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Oehrle
Alma Albright
Ben Baker
Alice Crawford
L. H. Featherston
Lloyd
Emporia
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