Northwest Kansas Methodist conference to meet in Salina
The annual session of the Northwest Kansas conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held at the University church in Salina from September 21 to 25 with Bishop E. L. Waldorf presiding. Activities include devotionals, sermons, mission talks, a hospital dedication, an Elijah oratorio, and Sunday love feast with appointments read at the close.
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Salina
Northwest Kansas
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
University Church
E. L. Waldorf
Kansas City
Waldrof
L. R. Templin
Colby
Conference Hospital
New Asbury Protestant Hospital
Bishop Waldorf
N. E. Davis
Board of Hospitals
Chicago
C. W. Allman
World Service Commission
Board of Pensions and Relief
B. M. Powell
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Grace Muskrat
Haskell Indian Institute
Elijah
Kansas Wesleyan College of Music
Raymond N. Carr
Waldorf
Board of Temperance, Prohibition
Public False
R. V. Johnson
Washington, D. C
Charges of Inhuman Treatment Outgrowth of Whipping
Miss Ossie Babcock a 22 year old district school teacher faced trial in Wilson county Kansas on charges of inhuman treatment for whipping 13 year old Charles Hunter with a hedge switch on March 1 Witnesses said flesh welts and blood were visible and photos of the boy's back were shown Several patrons trustees and pupils including Charles's schoolmates Herbert and Carl Barnett testified they were whipped as well by the teacher during the snowball incident Defence witnesses countered the prosecution's account in today’s session
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Fredonia
Kans
Ossie Babcock
Charles Hunter
Wilson County District Court
Hunter
Charles
Herbert
Carl Barnett
Pioneer Cemetery Name Committee Formed to Recommend
Old settlers gather to name the abandoned cemetery southwest of the University. Elmer E Brown reports lack of records and the site once owned by P Deming, with Maple Row or Oread among suggested names. A committee will propose a name to the city commissioners, noting unmarked graves and damaged markers.
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University
Elmer E. Brown
P. Deming
Charlesmith
Anietanen
Ant
Lawrence
Oread
R. Topping
No One Handed Driving Noted By Abilene Marshall
Abilene Kansas on September 16 reports a fifteen year old high school boy was stopped by the town marshal for driving with one hand while his arm rested around a girl. He was lectured on left handed driving and traffic rules and released after promising to drive with both hands.
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Abilene
Kan
A.P
Japanese Princess Names Heiress Hisanomiya Sachiko
Tokyo Sept 16 The baby princess born to Empress Nagako has been named Hisanomiya Sachiko meaning eternal happiness The naming follows imperial custom with priests and palace authorities involved and the public announcement made by the household minister.
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Tokyo
Nagako
Hisanomiya Sachiko
Japan
Minneapolis Plans New 12,000 Seat Auditorium for National Convention
Minneapolis aims to attract the next Republican national convention by expanding facilities to 12,000 seating capacity in a new 33 thousand seat auditorium. The Lincoln Clubs national group backs the drive, arguing Northwest lacks suitable venues and hotels. St Paul offers to host overflow for meetings and accommodations as Minneapolis expands hotel capacity.
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Minneapolis
A_ P
Republican Party
Lincoln Clubs
Northwest
St. Paul
Indian Scientist Claims Flowers Have Hearts in Love
Sir Jagadis Bose, an Indian scientist lecturing in London, says flowers have hearts and can fall in love. He believes current botany teachings are flawed and aims to demonstrate how the death of one flower may cause others to pine away and die.
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London
Jagadis Bose
Jagadis
Country Ministers Make Motoring Welcome in England
London UP report notes English church leaders and countryside ministers increasingly seek to ease motorists access and parking near church grounds, promoting welcoming stance amid rising automobile use and Sunday travel.
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England
London
Local Visitors Farm and Fair Tales Across Topeka Area
Residents from Topeka Eudora and surrounding towns visit relatives for weekends and help with canning and hay work. Families including Kellogg Davis Fulton Forsythe Shirck and Glenn mingle, while Kansas free fair attendance and community calls surface amid a stream of social calls and neighborly exchanges.
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Ed Forsythe
Eudora
James Shirck
Clarence - Welcher
Harley
Hogg
Thomas Horn
Hazel
Smalley
Topeka
Elmer Ousdahl
Skeeta
Jones
Sunnyside
Lawrence
Emma Hogn
Guy. Hogg
Ore
Larkin Club Hosts August Afternoon Meeting at Glenn Home
Visiting relatives from nearby area joined the Larkin club for an enjoyable Wednesday afternoon in August at Mrs Clarence Glenn's home with Mrs Hawell Plate man assisting. Refreshments included two kinds of sandwiches salad pickles apple pie and iced tea. Attendees listed include Mrs Mary Dark Mer Gladys Holloway Mrs Faye McFa Mrs Sallie Glenn Mrs Jennie McClan shan Mrs Minnie Glenn and several Glenn family members. Next meeting planned at Mrs Riley's home with Mrs.
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Larkin Club
Clarence Glenn
Hawel Plateman
Mary Dark
Mer Gladys Holloway
Faye McFa
Sallie Glenn
Jennie McClanshan
Minnie Glenn
Wilma Glen
Hazel Plateman
Emma Glenn
Leatha
Mary
Hazel
Dale
Junior Glenn
Beulah Wymer
Fern
Helen
Virgin Doris
Lara Holloway
Ee Herschell
Riley
Topeka Woman Assists as Kansas City Guests Visit
Unele Hurlburt of Topeka assists as Mrs Matilda Steak and Mrs Anna Carter of Kansas City visit their sister Mrs I.
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Unele Hurlburt
Topeka
Matilda Steak
Anna Carter
Kansas City
Mrs. i. "D
Kilts Named as National Dress By Early People
Fragmentary notes credit early groups with introducing kilts as a national dress. The text references individuals Mellenbruch and variants, but details are incomplete and uncertain. The readable portion suggests kilts entered national dress use by unnamed peoples.
Mrs W H Glenn Returns To School Work At Stull
Mrs W H Glenn resumes teaching duties at Stull on Monday after a weekend visit at home. Mrs Frank Watts of Lecomp displays in town for a short time and associated notes follow in the local update.
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W. H. Glenn
Stull
Frank Watts
Lecomp
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