New York Visit Leaves Atchison Man Unmoved
Ed Howe of the Atchison Globe, visiting New York after fifteen years, found little difference between the metropolis and his Kansas home. He praised bankers, critiqued bootleg culture, and noted sympathy for immigration debates while preferring life on Potato Hill Farm. He enjoyed the trip but longed to return to Atchison.
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New York
Ed Howe
The
Atchison Globe
Metropolis
Kansas
Atchison
Cooper Union
Abe Lincoln
Wdo
Potato Hill
Mr. Howe
Geo
Europe
Chinatown
Bowery
Washington Square Inn
Lower East Side
Reforma tion Day Observed At Tormancet Mission
Rev MeL Heerbath of the Tormancet Lutheran Mission discusses the Reformation in a Journal World article. He explains the movement as a Bible based awakening, promoting private judgment, justification by faith, and restoration of the church to its biblical roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taarawel Lutheran
Lawrence
M. Heerboth
Journal-World
Rome
Luther
Christ
Worms
Augsburg
Crowder and neighbors gather as Friday visits noted
A Winfield era notes multiple visits and social events. Margaret Norris attended a Topeka teachers convention with a vacation break for pupils. Crowder family and neighbors gather for Sunday dinners and calls in Winter, Lawrence, and Oakridge. A Crowder schoolhouse box supper is planned with a high school band practice at 7:30 PM.
Just Insurance and Local Ads Highlighted
J R Holmes promotes Just Insurance at 107 Ei Seventh I with phone 19. Edmonds offers Mrs Walker home made cakes at 1400 Mass Pleating hemstitching buttons. Shimmens Bros advertise plumbers and electricians. Carter's sells alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Holmes
Just Insurance
School and community visits and Sunday gatherings noted
A fragment lists visitors from the high school visiting a school on Wednesday. Families from Lawrence joined a Sunday trip to Mrs. George Catlin in Lawrence, delivering dinners to 87 attendees. The piece mentions home projects, church events, illnesses, and assorted local travels and calls in Eudora and nearby areas.
Local Events Roundup From Ives Chapel Area
Russell Barkley injured his foot after a fall from a chicken house about three weeks ago. A Tuesday evening box slipper event at No 10 drew several locals. Ladies’ Aid met and quilted in the afternoon. attendees included Mrs Haas Greer Wise Hutchins Cochran Will Price and Twitchell. Mrs Dunn remains ill. Art exhibit attracted many from the vicinity. Prayer and mission study drew a good crowd Wednesday evening with Rev. E V Short delivering a strong talk. Boosters and Faithful Maidens hosted a party Saturday night at Florence McConnell’s home, with prizes for best and second-best costumes. Refreshments of doughnuts cider apples and popcorn were served. Revival meetings are in session.
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Russell Barkley
Dutt
No. 10
Ladies’ Aid
Ev R. Short
Boosters
Florence McConnell
Barkley
Floyd Barber
Missing Child Traced After Hours In Eudora Fields
Little Carrol Gerstenberger age 23 months and his bull dog pup were missing for two and a half hours Thursday morning. The search spanned creek woods and cornfields with helpers from Eudora. Father found the child about 2½ miles from home in a ravine after the boy exclaimed I am going to find Tessie.
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Carrol Gerstenberger
Eudora Begain
Four Corners
Zillner
Smith
Tessie
Fred Bartz
Acthar Ott
Arden
Kansas Forecast Signals Variable Winter Weather
The Kansas forecast indicates fair conditions tonight in the east with possible snow, while the southwest portion may see continued cold, frost, or freezing temperatures tonight into Thursday.
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Kansas
Birthday surprise as Bek family brings baskets and silver chest
North Lawrence Mrs Joe Bek learns Sunday morning of welcoming kin for her birthday. Family arrives with four filled baskets and a silver chest presented to her by Mr Bek. Attending are Mr and Mrs Fred Bartz with children, Mr and Mrs Will Bartz with children, Mr and Mrs JH Muzzy with children, Miss Elizabeth Bartz of Eudora, Mr and Mrs Joe Eck, and Miss Elizabeth Bartz visiting sisters.
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Joe Bek
Elizabeth Bartz
Eudora
Joe Eck
H. Muz
Washington Creek Community Notices and Visit Highlights
Mrs Dessie Wolverton and daughter Miss Walters of Indiana visited Mrs Wal verton's brother W Postma family. Asa Postma and W M Kingery hosted guests at Willow Springs communion services Friday and Saturday. Mrs H W Behrens Naomi and Lola attended services in Overbrook and visited relatives. Washington Creek Sunday school reported eighty six attendees and 3.26 dollars offering. A stray accident left a husking beetle injuring an eye. Mrs J S Sherfy Esther returned from a week with Mrs Sherfy.
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Dessie Wolverton
Miss Walters
Indiana
Acheol
Birthday and church events mark Par sons area update
In Par sons Kansas Miss Florence Mowder was honored at a birthday celebration held at Mrs Mowders home with a large turnout and a Globe school supper last Wednesday. A public sale was reported for Charles Bachelor nearby. Chester Mowder had a serious car crash south of the A D Brubaker home but escaped major injuries. Washington Creek hosted a Children’s Week union meeting with a large turnout as four hundred pupils from the southeast Douglas County Sunday schools participated.
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Parsons
Kansas
Charles
A. D. Brubaker
Washington Creek
The Woman of Poise Observed and Admired
A portrait in praise of poise highlights how rare elegance among women once was but is now widely noticed. The piece notes that no other woman can flourish long in such surroundings, emphasizing enduring composure and social grace.
Lydia E. Pinkham remedy promoted for nerves
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a solution for nervous women seeking poise and confidence. It links health and steady nerves to success in home work and social life, and also mentions DuBarry compacts and Rankin's Drug Store at 1102 Mass. as sources.
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Lydia EF. Pinkham
DuBarry
Rankin’s Drug Store
Mass
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Bv Akern
Jove
Buster
Major
Mel. Heerbath
Tormancet
Clarence Hodgen
Lake View
W. TL. Collins
Margaret Norris
White
Jack Myers
Henry Collins
Ruth Rose
Williamstown
Ona Belle Collins
Nettie Crowder
Paul Brune
Pauline
Prank
Carl Brune
Midland
J. B. Onley
Harry Carr
George Criss
Oakridge
Grover Rothwell
Lelle-Godfrey
Stull
W. G. Martin
Lake ‘View
J. M.crowder
Harley Armstrong
Battie Collins
Rollié Stanwix
Six Corners
W. S. Collins
J. M. Crowder
J. E. Mercer
Randall
Marguerite Randall
de Soto
Cole
Henry
Collins
A.B. Cole
Ross Harris
Q. J. Hodson
Will Elkins
Kanwaka
Crowder
Shimmens Bros
I6l
Carter
Hadora
Virginia DD
Crim
Olive Everly
Ednad Sommer
Anna Sehehrer
Georgian Bryant
Thelma Day
Carl Schmidt
Howard Marley
George Catlin
Leslie Kindred
Neil
Felix
H. J. Westerhouse
John, Bowen
Herman Bernitz
Walter Wilson
My. l
Evert Cory
John Miller
Alll
Arthur Bisele
Baby
Grandma Fisele
Will Risele
Carpenters
Carl Neis
H. B. Westerhouse
M. 1. Church
D. R. Miller
Topeka
Ott Spitell
W. E. Westerhouse
Ruth
Ruby Neis
Laurie Hadl
Wm. Spitzli
Max Tosemann
George Broers
John Bowens
G.i Neis
Felixister
Catlin
Mother Kindred
Law‘rence
I - Wijline Jordan
Ben Erwin
Emma Wilson
Marjorie
Melvin Wilson
Roy Jordan
Harris
Mary Washington
North Lawrence
the Aid Society
Centennary
Moe
Church
Lawson Station
Emersons Chase
Meddie -Parel
Charles Paul
Bertha Pieratt
Etta
Barbara Chase
Kansas City
Etta Paul
Glenn Zimmerman
St. Joseph Hospital
W.gt.u
James Gulley
Wallace W.c.tu
Will
Centenary Annex
Woodlawn
WA. Pine
Board of Education
W-C
Swashington
C. W. Smith
Round Corner Drug Co
St. Lawrence, Kans
Portland Cement
West Washington
Chicago
Ca National Organization
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Wmerete
Sen Frenalsan
St. Louie
Vancouver, B.C
Washington, D.C
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