Rural Church Duty and Social Center in Countryside
Peter Radford argues the rural church must serve as a social center, enabling youth recreation and community bonding through clubs, dances, and events while teaching faith. He asserts religion is essentially social, urging churches to provide safe, engaging activities to guide rural youths and foster a refined, connected society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Radford
National Farnwre
Cole
Ltn
Iime
Macomb Notes Cheerful Valley Skating Weekend Visit List
Macomb mentions cheerful valley and local skating as a popular pastime. Reynolds of Mansfield visited at WH Hrake's Thursday. Mrs Gh W Stipp and Mrs Young spent Wednesday. Paul Mettallister visiting Mrs ELD and working ta bLludinais for some case. Roy Robertson visited Saturday and Sunday with his parents at Ray school. Regular service at the M chaavel postponed until next Sunday due to weather. Mrs Litred went to Noewneil Thursday. Mrs Robertson sick recently. Liz Freepain and wife of Qlethe visiting. Dan Letsinger's, Miss Jewell Hoover visited, Mrs Opa Pallington moving to their farm. Thomas Hawks of Springfield visiting father M Monteay. Jury's barn unpraved. Mr and Mrs J M Mantray, Nellie Hawks and Meanil Miers. Thos Young spent Sunday with FD D Qase. Jason Hight with Youngs Monday. Tom Thoval visited Selma Monday afternoon. Arthur Freeman and John Liggett Norwan visitors. Mrs Wight and Mrs Young at May. Cuckell has in very stels hay. Sullivan's little sons ill. Lana Findley visiting sister Mrs George Nevels. Frank Dennis of Mansfield visited sister Mrs John Garner. Luther Sharp spent Sunday eight with Tour Younges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do Sullivan
Lana Findley
George Nevels
Frank Dennis
Mansfield
John Garner
Moving Antrim Residents and Property Trades Highlight Local Notes
Antrim area notes record church attendance by Beckman Glenn and Uacon at Mission Temple and purchases by Geo Larke of Norwood of the BOT Stone property. Changes include trades involving Arthur Stafford, W T Norecrosses moving in, and Stafford moving to a farm acquired with Otto Brentlinger. Social updates mention births, birthdays, a pie supper at No. 5, and multiple residents visiting or relocating within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Beckman
Leslie Glenn
John Uacon
Mission Temple
Witk
Geo Otd Larke
Norwood
Bot Stone
Mr. Stone
Arthur Stafford
Ava
W. T. Norcross
Mr. Stafford
Otto Brentlinger
W.T. Pollock
W C T U Meeting Notes and Obscure Details
The W C T U meeting convened Tuesday afternoon with Mrs N Craig presiding. Mrs Clara Holman was discussed for her work with WOC and Missouri projects. Attendance was good and refreshments served. Transportation to the meeting was by Maxwell courtesy of R N Farten. Next meeting planned for February with Mrs Eliza Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOCOT
Tesday
Route Number Three Community Notes and Visits
Route Number Three items list social calls and visits among residents. Mrs Herman Kingsland called on Mrs Fred Justus Wednesday evening. Melvin Bartley and wife stayed at John Dicks on's. Rimmer Fuge is reported much better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kingsland
Fred Justus
Poultry Incubator News and Globe-Democrat Ad Notice
Poultry notes describe the Stata Poultry Experiment Station incubator for 4,400 eggs and early 1914 hatches. The Mountain Grove Journal reports the Baptist Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs L B Latimer. An inserted Globe-Democrat ad promotes semiw weekly and daily subscriptions with rates and mailing details for St Louis readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stata Poultry Experiment Station
Monlt
Mountain Grove Journal
Payroll of Civilization Demands Farmer Wage Reform
A Texas farmers union piece argues all industry payrolls rest on the farmer’s back and calls for retrenchment in railroads banks and manufacturers to prevent overburdening agriculture. It cites crop values, wages, and a push to repeal costly rules, urging lawmakers to cut waste and return labor to the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farmers' Union
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Missouri
United States
Federal Agricultural Department
Local Correspondent Notes March Events in Hartville Area
George Frye visited Marve Dennis Sunray Wes and Vergie Frye. John Frye was at Mrs Henry Frye's Monday. Owen Risner George Frye and Ernest Spence traveled to Hartville on Thursday for business. George Frye works for A W Callicott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frye
Marve Dennis Sunray
Wes and
Vergie Frye
John Frye
Henry Frye
Owen Risner
Ernest Spence
Hartville
A. W. Callicott
Burned Boy Finalist Injury Shocks Skidmore Family
Mrs. M. J. King rushes to Skidmore Kansas after her son Bual, a night watchman for a steam shovel outfit under his brother Sam, is badly burned when a spark from a furnace ignites his greasy clothing. The fire is extinguished and he survives the incident with severe burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. King
Skidmore
Kas
Bual
Sam
Inma
Still Cold Weather Persists Across Regions
Unseasonably chilly conditions continue to grip the area with frosty mornings and daytime highs in the 30s. Farmers note slow budding while schools monitor delays as strong winds make it feel cooler.
Help Missouri sanatorium expand Mount Vernon site
Citizens urged to press state legislators to double bed capacity at the Mount Vernon tuberculosis sanatorium. The appeal notes 225 patient capacity, many waitlisted, and asks voters to influence Jefferson City representatives before January to fund expansion and proper facilities.
State Sanatorium in Mount Vernon Helps Tuberculosis Fight
Missouri focus on public health shifts from war abroad to domestic battles against tuberculosis. The piece urges early treatment, proper diet, rest, and living conditions, praising Mount Vernon State Sanatorium as a model where county-supported care is free for those unable to pay. It notes the program aims to arrest disease in early cases and return patients home improved, while stressing honesty and self care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Europe
Commonwealth
Thas
Colorado
New Mesteo
Mount Vernon
Jake
Opera Friends
Bli
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mansfield Light & Power Co
Alocial Center
Universal Instinet
Harmonu
Sonia
Wallembergteig
Farmers’ Union
Pion
National Faner’ Union
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wiedom of Fur Relroad
Justin
Ance
South
Railroad Commission
Macomb
Cheerful Valley
Woo. Reynolds
Hrake
Young
Paul Mettallister
Eld
Roy Robertson
Mr. and Maes Ot
M. Roy
Ray School
Mchaavel
Mrs. Litred
Noewneil
4 Robertson
Liz Freepain
Qlethe
Ler Heatheers
Dan Letsinger
Jewell Hoover
Lone Telks
Opa
Pallington
Iis
Ban
Fara
Mes
Thos, Hawks
Springfield
M. Monteay
Mar Sonn
Mro
J. M. Mantray
Nellie Hawks
Meanil Miers
Thos
Mrs
Jason Hight
Young Home
Arthur Freeman
John Liggett
Norwans
Wight
Young Callead von Mays
Mr. Cuckell
Luther Sharp
Tour Younes, Reprise
Antrim
Wooa
Glenn
Newton Sunday
M. A. Blankenship
Plaetville Torsday
Mer
Horace
Sandis
Elmer Pog
Crashiow
Sandy
Glenn’s
Clarence Smalley
Frank Smalley
Mansth Tl
Ardds
Ann
Alinete
Prue ‘Turner
Pryor
Ohhli
Melvinn Dunlip
Square Dew Mill Baiting GW
Shelton
Cathenot
Chant Letsinger
Hairrison
J. Kelly
Dn. Bhadl
George Blankenship
Ola Bacon
J. M. Newton
Will Paxton Weir
W.C. T. U. Meeting
Melvin Bartley
John Dixon's
W. A Glenn
Ben Newton
Mrs. Loren Land
Vernon Newton
S. H. Leadrick
Cop Harris
Mr. Moon
Olaf Newton
M. Newton
Gladys Justus
Chas Land
Mred Justin
Casey Jones
Shinpaughius Ady
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
ST. Louis Globe-Democrat
Howe
Daily Globe-Democrat
Star House
Globe Democrat
Globe-Democrat
Globe Printing Company, Publishers
St. Louis
National Farmers’ Union
Union
Missouri State Sanatorium
Jefferson
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