Oberlin Training School concert delights audience with choral and solo pieces
Oberlin May 12 attendees enjoyed the Kindergarten Training School’s annual concert featuring a twenty five girl chorus and solos by Wen Cahill and Katherine Fordyce. The program included Wings of Music Irish Lullaby Rustic Wedding and other light selections amid scenes of training work. Local faculty and residents noted upcoming commencements and graduations while reporting on community visits and travels.
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Oberlin
Cles Club
Fell Mendelssoun
N. Clifford Page
Fritz Spindler
l@ Hunter and the Lion
Lassen
Helen Canin
Predotda
Robinson
Marci
Bistling
Katherine Fordyce
Mister Boogaman
Cowan Grocer of Oberlin Dead at 79
John H. Cowan a longtime Oberlin grocer, died at 7 16 p.m. at his brother's home on Groveland Street after pneumonia. Born June 16, 1841 in Salisbury North Carolina, he moved to Oberlin in 1854 and ran a grocery on East Destreet for years. He was married to Helen Ay of Cleveland. four children John Edwin Ester and Grace, all in Cleveland, plus a brother and many friends mourn him. Funeral notices will be in Thursday's paper.
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Oberlin
John H. Cow
Cowan
Groveland St Lesday
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Salisty
N. C
East Destreet
Mr. Wan
Helenay
Cleveland
John
Edwin
Ester
Clar Ce
Mily
Thurs- Y
Oberlin Arts Exhibit and French Plays at Sturges Hall
Oberlin hosts a bronzes and etchings exhibit May 7 to 28 in Dudley Memorial Art Building with a gallery talk by C D Martin at Sturges Hall. Julia Severance gives a gallery talk Friday May 14. Two French comedies by Eugene Labiche are presented May 12 at 7 30 pm in Sturges Hall directed by the college French department including La Lettre Chargee and La Grammaire.
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Oberlin
Dudley Ten Memorial
C. D. Martin
Sturges Hall
Julia Severance
Oberlin Association
Eugene Labiche
Evergn
College French Departments
la Lettre Chargea
Govement
la Grammaire
Oberlin May 12 Personal Notes and Visitors
R L Scott of New York spent the weekend with family. Miss Anne Grover and son Graham left for Chicago. Edwin, with Aug Water-Color works, visiting. Mr and Mrs David Hayton hosted guests on East College street. Marie Martin of Detroit visited with her mother. Adell Royce recovering from appendicitis. expected to leave hospital in a week. Prof H A Miller spoke in Wilmington and Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Q H Woodard and children arrived from Dallas to visit Mrs Woodard. They plan to return home soon as Mr Woodard works in oil fields.
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Texas
J. B. DeForest
Washington, D. C
Connecticut
de Forest
Ian Hannah
Amherst High School
W. J. Hutchings
Brownheim
Ruth Cochrane
Cleveland
Oberlin
Charles Kendeigh
E. Waite Wright
C A. Hall
E. W. Spaulding
Elyria
Willis-Overland
Walter Crafts
Montreal
Can
Cincinnati
Canada
R. L. Scott
New York
Anne Grover
Little Phew
Graham
Chicago
H. A Miller
Willmington
Del
Inshington
D C
Q. H Woodard
Onertin
Dallas
Pleasant Street school wins in city song contest
A spirited contest between Prospect and Pleasant Street schools on May 12 featured grades singing linked to Oberlin Conservatory teachers. Judges E A Muller C Adams and Prof Edward Dickinson awarded the prize, a wholesale 25 flag, funded by ticket sales.
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Gberln
Prospect
Pleasant Street
Department of Public School Music
Oberlin Conservatory
Pleasant Street School
E. A. Muller
Charles Adams
Edward Dickinson
Pleasant School
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Color for Any Fabric
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes offering a guaranteed way to renew faded garments. It claims compatibility with wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends, covering dresses, blouses, stockings, skirts, and more. The package directions guarantee easy success. A Diamond Dye Color Card helps match fabrics.
Moonlit Farmstead Theft Pleases Scout Troop News
In a moonlit night Billy and Nanny attempt to steal from Mr Bell's farm but evade pursuit when a couple on a drive passes. The scene shifts to a Scout hike where the troop builds a lean-to, practices signaling, firebuilding and cooking, and prepares for team selection.
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Tutu
Dwight Koppes
Merle McCullough
Robert Newton
John Hignett
Richard Stevens
Ernest Read
Myron Hill
Rahih Cobb
Donald Gehl
Nelson Fitch
Robert Cheney
Robert Squires
Frank Wilcox
Baptist Revival at First Baptist Oberlin Draws Large Crowds
May 12 revival at First Baptist Church led by Dr. J. Z. A. Henry draws strong attendance. He preaches on gospel truths with emphasis on obedience to keep God’s palace of peace. Afternoon message praises God’s love and presence. evening focuses on youth and what to do with Jesus Christ. He concludes with three sermons next Sunday before traveling to Philadelphia.
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Oberlin
First Baptist Church
J. Z. A. Henry
Palace of Peace
House of Peace
Jesus
Christ
Henry
Philadelphia
Washington
Scout rally set for Friday at 7 p m on fair grounds
Scout Headquarters reports new handbooks and dairies available at fifty and fifteen cents respectively with other supplies on hand. A general rally or outdoor meeting of the organization is planned for Friday at 7 p m at an undetermined location, likely the fair grounds. Last Friday’s meeting drew about forty attendees and featured talks on uniform wear.
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Scout Headquarters
School Garden News: Gates school forms 7 companies of 150
Judging by enlistments the Warden soldiers of Gates School prepare for a campaign against weeds and bugs as well as high living costs. The army includes seven companies led by Captains Kragman Harrison Thorley Whitacre Gelber and others with Lieutenants Radachy Fowls O'Hara Liggette Macsney Hunt.
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Gates School
Edward Kragman
Rena Radachy
Hoe
Rake
Stanley Harrison
Mildred Fowls
John Thorley
Esther Black
Earl Whitacre
Arthur O’hara
Earl Gelber
Warne Liggette
Lester Dulovies
Andrew Macsney
Fred Snoble
Charles Hunt
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Berlin
Alya Bentley
Hartford
Victor Herbert
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Montgomery
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Beli
Wind
Eryone
Nanny
Halle
Bly
Mr. Bell
BOY Scout News
Norwalk
Aimen Roscos McCulloch
Canton
Kiwanis Club
Huron County Bankink Co
Siae of Bello
Goodyear Tires
Coleman & Burnett
ST. Elyria
Erie Ave
Lorain
Postum. Cereal Co
Battle Creek Mich
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
Goodyeas
Pawhgeas
Elyria Vulcanizing Co
Ares Goodyear
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