Plan for Vacation Bible School Conference May 18 19
The North Dakota Sunday School Association will run a two day training conference at the Normal school on Wednesday and Thursday May 18 and 19. Two sessions daily begin at 4 14 p m and 7 90 p m with instructors Ernest Weisle and another speaker to train normal students and local workers to run daily vacation Bible schools in their communities. Delegates from surrounding towns are expected in hopes of organizing summer schools.
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Normal School
North Dakota Sunday School Association
Ernest Weisle
Baptist Sunday
Presbyterian Sunday School
North Dakota
Minot
Vendale
Mayville
When Bums Stop You Notify Police
Citizens complain of begging by transients in the city. Chief Swanson directs callers to police station No. 51 to report encounters. Police will pick up offenders and put them to work or eject them, as transients avoid officers in blue.
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Swanson
Times-Record
Margaret Deland Character Sketch Shared by Faculty Club
Miss Mattie B Howell speaks on author Margaret Deland before the Faculty Club. Born Margaretta Campbell in Allegheny Pennsylvania February 23 1867 she grew up with Presbyterian and Episcopal influences. Her imaginative childhood led to improvised stories corrected by an encouraging aunt and shaped her later temperament and writing.
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David
Helen Ritchie
Theophilus
Manchester
Old Chester
Old Mercer
William King
John Ward
Wm. Campbell
Dr. Lavender
Margaret Deland
Helena Itehie
Ron
Helena Ritchie
God
Peter Day
Mrs. Deland
Mattie B. Howell
Boston
Massachusetts
New England
Pennsylvania
Deland
Margaretta, Campbell
Allegheny
Margaret
Episcopal Church
Edith Wharton
Signe A. Bekkerus
Soaner
Edith Whaton
Phelps
Edith Jones
New York
Edward Wharton
Ebenezer Stevens
Italy
Getius
Mrs. Wharton
Goethe
George Eliot
Gustave Flaubert
Balzac
Thackeray
Dickens
Meredith
France
England
Wharton
Lombardy
Edith Wharton praise and critical portrait
A lecturer profiles Edith Wharton, noting widespread regard as a leading American novelist. The piece traces her background, influences from Goethe to James, themes of fate and social caste, and critiques her flexible form, with a sketch of Custom of the Country and a sampling of notable works.
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Moffatt
Wharton
Undine
Mrs. Wharton
Positive Teaching Better Than Nearive Teaching
Adele F. Woodward argues that positive motion pictures educate and entertain, while negative teaching harms society. She cites a seven year old inspired to pursue violin after a wholesome film and urges advance information lists of endorsed films by independent experts to guide families. Public support for wholesome films could steer production toward civilization enhancing entertainment.
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Adele F. Woodward
National
Motion Picture League
Alston
Felonious Shooting Jury Verdict in Jamestown Case
Jamestown N Y May 11 coroner declares a felonious shooting and warrants will be issued for William Wyant and Henry Kearns Northern Pacific detectives in the killing of two men and wounding a third. The dead are Fred Johnson and Joseph Hrabkey identified by S N Nelson. Walter Harrison remains unconscious in hospital. Names and ownerships raise questions about the true identity of the deceased and a suspect, James Carlson, linked to Miles City Montana. The state attorney expects a first degree murder charge.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Wm. Wyant
Henry Kearns
Northern Pacific
Louis G
Walter Harrison
N. Nelson
Barnes County
Fred Johnson
Joseph Hrabkey
James Carlson
Miles City
Montana
Oak Park
Ill
Carlson
Paddock Records Not Recognized By AAU This Year
New York May 11 Charley Paddock California speedster will not receive international recognition this year as the worlds greatest sprinter. The five sensational sprints he time marked will not be offered to the International Amateur Athletic Federation at the Geneva meeting May 24. F W Rubines AAU secretary sails for Switzerland to present 24 American records since 1914 but Paddock’s marks will not be accepted until the union’s annual convention next November.
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New York
Charley Paddock
California
Pacific Coast
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Geneva
F. W. Rubines
Mauretina
Switzerland
Paddock
Rubines
the Union
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MM Wharton
Undine Spragg
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