First Baptist Church Reports Flourishing Parish Life
The First Baptist Church held its quarterly meeting with a positive report on growth. Treasurer Hilkey noted a small balance on hand as weekly offerings continue, and Sunday school attendance rose. The youth and student programs drew strong interest, and a reception for the new pastor John Watts and Mrs. Watts was planned for tomorrow night.
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First Baptist
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Hilkey
Flower Committee
Charles W.thomas
Treas
John i. Watts
Women's Society
L. H. Menger
Whstre
Child Hurt In Atlanta Auto Crash On October 2
A narrative fragment reports a girl named Mary suffering severe head injuries after a car driven by Mrs. Asa G. Candler struck her in Atlanta on October 2. The text notes skull fracture and brain concussion as consequences of the accident.
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Lundsford
Asa’g. Candler
Atlanta
Rhodes Scholar Selection Prompts Local Speaking Event
A fall Rhodes Scholar selection process was announced by Dean J G Brandt of the liberal arts and sciences school. The announcement lists candidates and a local speaking program featuring Lawrence speakers and instructors, with details on dates and participants.
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Rhodes
J. G
Brandt
School of Lliberal
Anil
Sciences
Eka
Star Selection
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Ra Secretar
B. Nuts
Informatio
Lawrence City
Topekagu
Wdetolyor
Lawrence People
Dean F. B. Strontfer
Eleanor Sissin
Ikorrd Alsem
Mi Mable Barnat
Os Beck Hlh
Lane
Hos
Dyidy Lane
Mike Coraghay
Raymond GQ ‘Moore c.Ippeer
Flal Holdder
Prof
F.elvin
Lois Miller
Tot. Smith
Robert Taft
Fred J H. Bauin- van DA
Mevlin Aind
W. Ienchers
Wedding of Tabitha Rice and Charles Dews in Jefferson County
A rural Kansas ceremony on October 8, 1874 joined Tabitha Rice and Charles T. Dews in Holy Matrimony at a Jefferson County home. About fifty descendants attended a program of songs and a grand march led by the couple with Rev. Flo M. Beukert and Rev. C. J. Stark officiating. The reception followed in the basement with refreshments prepared by the Dews family as guests offered congratulations.
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Tabitha
Rice
Charles. T. Dews Ware
Ringh
Jefferson County
Kansas
George
Dohengrit
Gulla
Flo M. Beukert
C. J. Stark
Social hour program and birthday party notes
A social hour featured a biographical sketch of Beethoven by Miss Kate Riggs and a program of Beethoven selections performed by Miss Rachel Stevens and others. The event honored the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gilder who received a silver tea spoon set. Attendees included Mrs. Hinchman, Mrs. Ober, Mrs. Culp, and others, with refreshments served and prizes awarded. The Lawkende Reading club held its first meeting of the year with Miss Isabelle Sharp as president, discussing by law changes.
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Beethoven
Kate Riggs
F. E. Kester
Rachel
Stevens
Ilder
Ny Rom
Iime
A. G.alrich
Lech
Givine
Saibelle Sharp
Hinchman
Kansas City
Mra
H. Babb
Qhio Street
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