Wedding and social notices from Potwin society pages
Fragmented society column notes detail Wednesday events including a wedding at the home of Miss Inve Leo Montgomery and Edward Mrrrer, with ceremony at First Sierhudist church. Also mentions Unity Church charity entertainment, dances, personal updates, hosting at homes, and local club gatherings with attendees and decor described.
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Mercer
Leo Montgomery
Ee Edward
and Mere
Fi Rees
Glu West Eighth Ave
McParland
Brede
Ereom
Grace Norris
Benix
Ryfreshmente
Diane
Yoses
Mise Hamlitun
Sir
Marcer
Crosby
Golden Rule Club
Unity Church
Entile Clot Voy
Charitslie Clube
Nelle Qancotn
Toe Peke
Tle Amphion
Swiin
Mtr
A. J. Shirer
Ty Protraeus
Harvey Worrall
Harshburger
Stitner
Sigs Lincoln
Furry
Webb
Butlin
Ite Econt
Aurora Moore
Coronel James Hurgess
BJ. Herml
Society notes and church event announced this week
A social item notes a visit by Mrs. Froet and a Unity church entertainment on Friday to celebrate church debt payment. Mrs. Moore from Peoria visits her sister Mrs. George D. Anferven at 312 East Seventh Street. Mrs. McGinty has gone to Oklahoma. A reader asks about premium stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera
M. Froet
Sentane Setae
Unity Church
Cele
Mra
K. KR. Moore
Peeaens Ee Ie
George D. Anferven
East Seventh Street
McGintey
Oklakstia
BUILD THEIR CHURCHES. Negro education and unity debated
The National Unitarian convention met with talks by Joseph May and James E. Bela on Bible use and racial doctrine. A three member committee eyed closer cooperation with Universalists. Booker T. Washington urged Northern funding for Black education and church self-reliance, stressing uplift and mutual responsibility between races. The Young People's Mission held a meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph May
Philadelphia
Hey
James EK. Bela
Boston
Jasper Doutbit
Mints
Universalist Church
Edward Everett Hale
Rowton
F J
Peabody
Cambridge
A. Elliott
Boaton
Uslon
They’re Coming Home After Battle’s End
A wartime poem fragment recalls troops returning home with songs of relief. The verse evokes marching bands, banners, cannons, and prayers as soldiers come back to loved ones, with a note of gratitude for safety and reunion. The reader senses a celebratory mood and collective pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gt Tone
Tong
Ajit
Hank God
Topeka Man Secures National Wholesale Post
D F and Holliday, tied to Swift and Holliday Drug, has accepted a major role with the National Wholesale Druggists Association. Molliday has chaired the National Association of Retail Druggists executive committee and attended conventions in Cincinnati and Niagara Falls. He departs for Boston Monday to begin new duties, remaining tied to Swift and Holliday in interest. James Keating, Emporia area farmer, wounded in an accidental shoulder shot during target practice with the Fort Leavenworth volunteers. leg amputated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. & Holliday
Swift & Holliday Drug Company
National Wholesale Druggists Association
Uring
Molliday
Hye
National Association of Tieiail Druggists
Cincimat
Ningsia Falls
Put-in-Tay
Lake Erie
American Pharmaceutical Association
United States
Boston
Topeka
Bwitt de
Br. Hollidey
Uta
Mlnstrom
Kansas
James Keating
Emporia
Regiment of Volunteers
Philippines
Fort Leavenworth
Keating
Nelson to Deliver Saturday Address at Pratt
State Superintendent Frank Nelson returns to Wichita to wrap up work at Cran and head to Pratt where he will deliver an address Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Pratt
Frank Nelson
Cran
Wichita
Cedarvale project fund aids water works system
A garbled notice states state school fund commissioners allocated funds to Cedarvale for a Chautauqua county water works project. The fragment mentions scalp eczema and a brand ointment as a presumed remedy, with unclear pricing and purchase references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedervala Bonde
Asta
Cedarvate
Chautengud County
Bands Invited to Attend Kansas Twentieth Reception
The music committee invites all bands in the state to perform for the Kansas Twentieth reception in Topeka. Rail fares are reduced to one cent for bands in uniform, with towns fundraising to send bands cost-free. Junction City pledges support, and the Marshall band rooms offer headquarters for visiting bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Junction City
Junction City Union
C. A. Clewell
Emil J. Nachtmann
A. J. Ernst
John Starshall
Maratell
Marshall Band
A. H. Ellis
Feldt
Wanted Horses For Topeka Parade On Twentieth
A Topeka notice calls for many horses to furnish for Colonel Metcalf and staff riders, mounted national guard officers, marshals, and parade crowd control. Draft horses are needed to draw artillery. Citizens have offered saddle mounts, donations reduce costs for Governor Stanley and staff, and General Fugston will ride in a carriage with Mrs Funston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
Metcalf
National Guard
Citheens
Topeka
General Fugston
Mrs. Funston
Governor Stanley
REGULARS MAY COME Question of Presence Is Undecided
Fort Riley and Fort Teaverworth regulars may attend a reception in Topeka. decision rests largely with Governor Suhley. The committee prefers funding Kansas residents for the Twentieth event unless regulars accept prior terms, including travel arrangements. The Fort Riley commandant floated bringing them by train and supervising them during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forts Riley
Teaverworth
Suhley
Fort Riley
Kansas
Topela
National Guard to Attend Reception in Question
The Kansas National Guard's role at a reception is undecided though Governor Stanley may call out the guard. A military committee met and will seek the governor's action. if not called out, several companies may still attend, with meals funded by the reception committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensis National Guard
Sranley
Stanley
P L Bonebrake
R. B. Welch
Frank P. Max Lennan
James A. Troutman
John T. Chaney
Military Committee
Guardsmen Prepare To Welcome Twentieth Kansas Home
National guard companies of all three regiments seek to join the reception for the Manila returnee unit. Captain Bumner Garver reports a commendation from Col. Holsington and urges muster of men and officers to Topeka by November 1. Recruits are urged to move quickly to join the effort and join the Grill and hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guards
Wellington Mall
Bumner Garver
Holsington
Topeka
Kansas
Manila
Garver
Cadet reception aid debated at meeting
Major Anderson urged aiding Agricultural college cadets to attend a reception, noting many are working students unable to cover fares. A motion to appropriate 140 dollars to cover about half the round trip fare passed unanimously. Kansas institutions with drill units to be invited. St. John's cadets invited already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Agricultural College
Ee Es
Ingomery
Jereon
Jor
Mur
Kansas
Manhattan
Holman
St. John’s
Salina
Beautiful badges for the Twentieth Kansas soldiers
The Twentieth Kansas will present each member a patriotic badge with Wesoktier’s name embossed on portable badges. Public pins show General Funston and Kansas leaders, priced ten cents and one quarter respectively. The badge committee ordered 5,000 of each, likely insufficient for Topeka and other towns. over 100 thousand people are expected. Pins are set to arrive next week and go on sale then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriolc
Wesoktier
Lester
Bizet
General Funston
Punston
Metcalf
Littte
Kansas
Zaconia
Topeka
Funston Parade Carriage To Lead Beautified Float
The carriage for General Funston will be a sight of beauty. The federation of clubs handles decorations and 350 is allotted for this purpose. General and Mrs Funston will ride alone in one carriage while other anguished visitors follow in separate vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Funston
Federation of Clubs
General Committee
Soldiers Welcome Plans Spark Committee Debate
The general committee debated how to honor the Twentieth Kanéas veterans after their reception. Suggestions included wine tastings, hotel arrangements for officers, and housing the privates at the state house or the Soldiers Home. Most favored placing them to sleep in the state house or senate chamber, while others proposed the Onion hotel or keeping troops together for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. ‘Troutinat
Coyland
Faneton
Segiment
RE Weich
Judson
Tometer Arain
Nck Wine Tack Company
Owly Lodge
State House
Senate
Anderson
Sota
Tin
Gare
Kansan
Onion
Invitation Extends To Inmates For Topeka Reception
A invitation was extended last night to Rel Bid scltpes at the Leavenworth home inviting 200 or more inmates to Topeka for a reception. Superintendent Sweet of the In Ka school is also asked to bring his Indians to attend. The event aims to show courtesy and community unity with uniformed attendees expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Topeka
Sweet
In Ka
Commissary Committee Named For Reception Arrangements
The commissary committee for the reception to honor national panel and guards is organized. Greenwald and Be appear among its members, with plans to arrange food and provisions at the old court home area near Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des. Greenwald
Greenwald
National Guard
Arion
Court
Holiday Decorations On First Avenue To Tenth Street
A cross town decorating effort led by George M. Stone aims to extend holiday lights from First Avenue to Tenth Street with plans for an arch and additional displays. The fireworks committee faces high costs and large scale plans, including $6,000 in reworks and a major pyrotechnic show intended to outshine western displays. The Santa Fe and local parties anticipate support from Republican and Democratic clubs for a display that will require many helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes
First Avenue
Tarun
George M. Stone
Sect Street
Tenth
Hock Island
Kansas
Ant ‘Savage
Chinese Lanterns Mark Lodging Plans After Reception
The committee on public comfort discussed housing visitors after the reception. G Welch proposed placing a Chinese lantern above doors of homes willing to host guests, serving as a sign that sleeping places are available. Some members favored central headquarters, but Welch argued it would fail. The lantern idea drew majority support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Welch
Committee On Public Comfort
Kansas press to be well provided for at parade reception
The Kansas newspaper men will be well taken care of by the reception committee. Arthur Capper, chair, said a grand stand for visiting reporters will be erected to seat about 500. The press committee has $175 to cover the entertainment of the BEOWEDADET Merl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Arthur Capper
Funeral for Private Mills Held at Silver Lake Home
The funeral for Private Mills who died in the Twentieth Kansas will be at his parents home in Silver Lake on Saturday. A Topeka delegation will attend as reception committee and send a Moral offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puneral
Private Mills
Kansas
Silver Lake
Topeka
Tour Postponed After Election visit to colleges
The state board of education tour to state colleges has been postponed likely until after the election. The delay honors Chancellor Snow who had to go to San Francisco to search for the body of his ben who drowned while meeting the Twentieth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Snow
The
State University
San Francisco
Ben
North Topeka social notes mix of travel and town life
North Topeka items show residents traveling to Denver and St Joseph while local businesses and services are highlighted at 905 Kansas avenue. The Topeka Turnverein exhibition at Reform school, a football injury at Grant School, marriage of Miss Magee Kurtz to Fred Stanley, and mission society officers elected at the Second Presbyterian church are noted along with local trades and a streetcar route change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbell Printing Company
Kansans Avenue
W. H. Harless
Denver
Ethel Morris
St. Joseph
Kansas Avenue
Courtney
Oscar Bischoff
Leavenworth
John Montague
Newman
Rock Island
Iranland
Seathe Dipole Grocery Co
H. Rhodes
Chicago
C. H. Rhodes
Quincy Street
Topeka Turnverein
Reform School
AN. Goodman
Star Meat Market
North Topeka
R. Russell
Valley Dalla
Corran
Russell
B. Wills
C. & Matthews
Mr. Wills
W. Douglas
Crantley & Post
Magee Kurtz
Fred Stanley
Jackson
Pastel
Meriden
Stanley
Pleasant HM
M. P. Spencer
West Virginia
Second Presbyterian Church
Miss Spencer
State Normal School
Emporty
Department of Foreign Missions
E. J. Magoffin
Holton
Mra
Bucklens Arnica Balm Promised to Cure Piles
An advertising notice claims Bucklens Arnica Balm cures severe piles, naming Por Tegarvea Ra or ki a 7S tor Cube and promising guaranteed relief. The seller is on Thansas avenue.
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Thansas Avenue
State House Boiling Plant Leak Disrupts Operations
A boiler at the state house electric MERE plant sprang a leak last night and was dry this morning when start time arrived. Repairs took several hours and the building was in gloom with dangerous conditions on lower walkways until power returned and repairs completed by 3 PM. Local officials warn pedestrians to use caution while the Dulldlow guides warn of unsafe interior routes during maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Dulldlow
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G. Worley
Anndal
I. Jamurtis
Mitch
Rentlemen
Fred C. Slater
E. Poster
T. Strickler
Tuck
Martha S. Adame
Mra M. Adams
Tyler
I Adama
D. Hudson
Genele
Ona
Abbie Ware
Mabel Wilson
Minnie Atkinson
Diamond Springs
Mra S.J. Herren
Bole Raven
Lowman Hill
Svening
Mrr
W. Nowers
Potwin
Neily Institute Hall
Spalding Luk
Twentith
Mies Irene Hornet
Minnie Win
Anna Buchanan
Mies Kileno
Seabil Hort
Ralston Health Club
Herbert Hackner
J Booth
Pricay
Courtney-Baxter
Frost
Society
Wastin
Ren Wae Thi
National Unitarian Convention Gastarday
Joseph Ga
G. Waters
Kinard Talon
Oopan
Phan
Busne
Erie
Pauline
Hirosn
Leason
Patriotia
the National Guard
Manhattan Company of Cadets
Funston's
Topica
Leavenworth Home
Preasaient Kineers Bank
Brook Ghia
Geo
KAW Valley
Chas. Wolff Packing Co
New York
MER. CO
East Sieth Street
Bargain Department Store
Union Pacific
Wees
Ei Tel Pacific
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
California
Oregon
Seaeensi
F. A. Lewis
J. ©. Fulton
Deasty
Souraud
Army Raliat
Triveting
Iustders
Iunetanow
Mary L. Gaylord
Lizzie W, Peffer
W. A L Thompson
Amit, Bijetse
Kodal
Fe Games
Vernon
Texan
Maya
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