Graduation Orations Discuss Peace and Liberty in Russia Debate
A long discourse urges universal peace as a higher duty than mere disarmament. It cites Russia's Serghet Witte and the push for a permanent arbitration bureau, contrasting future reform with czarist consolidation, and calls America to lead in universal brotherhood. It emphasizes the costs of slavery and war, urging global harmony through ethical action and the Stars and Stripes as symbols of hope.
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United States
Spain
Lockort Mountain
Shiloh
Christiani
New
Monroe
Nicholas
Russia
Bureau of Arbitration
Broadway
New York
Brotherhood of Man
Universal Brotherhood
America
Earth
World
The United States or tar Warp By Craig Connor
Worthy friends of the class of Nineteen Sevens speak of gratitude and sorrow at parting after four years of schooling. They acknowledge the debt to their mentors and hint at the uncertain future as war looms, noting Marshred and other cities in recent memory.
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United States
Craig Connor
Ninteen
Marshfield High School Class of 1907 Banquet at Hotel Blodgett
Joseph B. Kaufman hosted a dinner for seventeen guests including fourteen 1907 graduates at Hotel Blodgett. The account lists speakers and guests such as Craig Connor and Raymond Harney, praising Kaufman and noting the group’s farewell on a city lawn after the banquet.
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Marshfield High School
Joseph B. Kaufman
Blodgett
Joseph Kaufman
M.H. S
Craig Connor
Walter Dedllinger
Raymond Harney
Raymond Brooks
George Baker
Victor Nebs
Henry Blomen
David Furstenbure
Edward Furstenburg
Alva Reily
Frank Betler
Robert Heath
Edward Skalsched
Husert Nelmore
Wallace Connor
Dodo Ecke
Boy Burglar Confesses After Sheriff Detention
A 14 year old Spencer boy Earl Cole worked for Fisher in Sherman and claimed two men tied him and robbed the Fisher house. Found with feet strapped and towel over head, he later admitted to robbing alone taking $20. He was taken to Neillsville for hearing before Judge O Neill.
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Earl Cole
Spencer
Fisher
Sherman
John B. Kandy
Earl
O Neill
Colby Phonograph
Bernard Hemp Graduates From Ripon College
Bernard Ford Hemp, a Marshfield High School alum, graduates from Ripon College in Ripon Wisconsin. He is a member of Alpha Gamma Alpha fraternity Y.M.C.A. Athenian Literary Society and History Club. Hemp held multiple leadership roles and was active in debate and college publications.
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Ripon
Wis
Ripon College
Bernard Ford Hemp
Marshfield High School
Marshfield School
Alpha Gamma Alpha
Athenian Literary Society
History Club
Hemp
Beloit College
Athenian Society
Athenian
College Days
College honors and leadership roles detailed
The passage notes a student achieving second place in the college oratorical contest and representing the college in the state contest against Lawrence and Beloit. He won first in the commencement declamatory contest for Juniors, served as assistant manager of the Glee club, vice president of the Athletic Association, and manager of the basketball team. Final year honors include Athenian presidency, class president, College Days editor-in-chief, Athletic Association president, and a fellowship in history.
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Lawrence
Beloit
Glee Club
College Days
The
Athletic Association
Catholic Order of Foresters Holds Wisconsin Convention
The state convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters met in Menasha with 130 in attendance. Delegates attended a high mass at St Marys church offered by Vicar General Lochman. The order now has 159 courts in Wisconsin, 13,317 members, and 127,171 in the order at large. In two years 175 Foresters died, with $194,500 coverage. $24,247.53 paid for sick benefits, $1,903.10 for funeral expenses, and $771.05 donated to the San Francisco fund, totaling $307,375.77 for charity.
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Menasha
St. Mary’s Church
Lochman
Order
Wisconsin Foresters
San Francisco
State Catholic order elects officers for the year
The state officers elected include State Chief Ranger John A. Kuypers of De Pere Vice Chief Ranger J W Donegan of Stevens Point Secretary Daniel F Ryan of Milwaukee Treasurer W J Kidnay of Milwaukee John E McCabe of Superior and T J Birmingham of Janesville The international convention will be held in St Paul the first week in August drawing many prominent Catholics to the event.
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John A. Kuypers
de Pere
J. W. Donegan
Stevens Paint
Daniel F. Ryan
Milwaukee
W. J. Kidnay
John £. McCabe
Superior
T. J. Birmingham
Janesville
the Order
St. Paul
Low Rates to Pacific Coast announced by rail lines
Chicago based North Western and Union Pacific announce very low round trip fares to San Francisco and Los Angeles from June 8 to July S, with specific add on for NEA membership. Additional summer routes cover Portland Tacoma Seattle and North Pacific Coast points June 20 to July 12, with liberal return limits and flexible stopovers. Tickets available through any North Western Line agent.
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Pacific Coast
Chicago
Union Pacific & North Western Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
Spokane
North Western Line
Sat
Excursion Rates Announced By North Western Line
Tickets go on sale June 20 21 and 22 with good return June 24. For tickets and full information contact any ticket agent of the North Western Line. 3412
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North Western Line
Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf cure for women’s ills
Nurse in New York notes an aromatic Herb remedy named Australian Leaf as a monthly regulator. It claims to cure female weakness backache kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Sold by druggists or mail 30 cents with sample free, The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY.
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Jay
New York
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N. Vy
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Catholic Order of Foresters
Sangerfest
Antigo
Rellief
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