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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1903

Page

3

Society Notes From a Colorado Spelling Bee Dance

Invitations issued for a Steinbers New Year's Eve dance by Minwakin Minwakin Miss Alice Lakin and others. Upcoming receptions include Mrs J eFarland’s Saturday afternoon event with Mrs Bradford and Ye Good Government club assisting. Various visits and greetings spanning Denver to Kansas City and Ohio mark the social week, with tributes to Colorado federation leaders and women’s club work.

Minwakin Alice Lakin Meade Slisa Elisabeth Meade Steinbers Thomas Grey Kennedy Min Wittum F. Bowen Laura Weiling Romnealive Mra Brefiford Colorado Women's Clube Lewis Attias Adams Denver Asa Uritr Sburch Wormen Mike

Local Personal Notes Leave for Holidays and Visits

Varied holiday travel and visits are noted from families in Parsons Topeka and Lawrence. Mrs Barbour Walker and Mrs J P Kaster host Christmas guests while Mr and Mrs Ogston plan Chicago visits. Several locals attend exhibitions and clubs meet, with health updates and upcoming events listed in community notices.

John A. Ehrhart Blower House Haywood College of the Sisters of Bethany Parsons Barbour Walker Sisters of Bethany New York City W. Cook W. J. Ogston Chicago Edward Wilder Katherine O'fterlly Agnes Hanson Lawrence Josephine Kelzer Western Avenue Evelyn Lewis Carnegie Art Institute Loan University At Mutual Improvement Club Mengell Reinbach Sixth Avenue West C C. Bakerta Kansas City Eager Misa Nettle Foote Tiss Topeka George Fox Manhattan T. 5 Lena ‘Tallman Topeka Avenue Sarah Shull Sadie Downing Misa Pickens Josephine Pickens Mallard F. W. Swearingen St. Joseph Tospeka

Richard Carvel Marred by Delays in Arkansas City

Andrew Robson Company faced a delayed start in Arkansas City as the Richard Carvel troupe arrived by the Missouri Pacific late. Scenery, trunks, and dressing rooms caused mounting hold ups before a 2 a.m. finish, yet the audience stayed to see the performance finally begin and end with satisfaction.

Andrew Robson Arkansas City Richard Carvel Parker Missour Pacific Coffeyville Missouri Pacific Paris Opera House Sal Clark Pfisterer Chartersea Andrew Roteon Mr. Robson Tts

War Minister Admits Abuses in German Army

Berlin December 1 War Minister von Einem acknowledged brutality and immorality among officers, pledging reform. He rejected claims that abuse was common, citing some cases but defending the army against sweeping accusations, and defended officers against harsh generalization while condemning misconduct where found.

Berlin von Einem Emperor Willis Tontes Blilsen Leutenant Amaant Tved Bilser

Progressive Teacher and Student on Composition

A classroom exchange probes the meaning of composition as a method of shaping ideas into complexity. The dialogue veers into social and military critique, referencing democracy, brutality in command structures, and a political figure, Parsons, connected to a court or disciplinary action.

Delegates Fill All Rooms At State Grange Meet

Delegates crowded up town hotels and private rooms seeking quarters as the State Grange gathering drew a large audience. Scipio, a colored servant, slept in the opera house, while Merritt Jeffries the house treasurer reportedly defunded $30 to persons who asked for refunds amid the bustling show.

State Grange Scceme Grand View Hotel Scipio Merritt Jeffries

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