Chautauqua Opens With Large Crowd and Fine Concert
The first Chautauqua day drew a big audience despite poor weather. The Grossman Orchestra received enthusiastic applause with all numbers encored and a second concert planned for tonight at eight. Dr. G L Robinson spoke on How We Got Our Bible, while Dr J M Wishart led the opening session and praised this year’s program. A Red Cross tent and a baby clinic were announced with plans for a large turnout and continuing events through the week.
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Chautauqua
Grossman Orchestra
Ad Club
Grossman
G. L. Robinson
McCormick the Obsidio Seminary
Chicago
Robinson
J. M. Wishart
Mie Wearehington Chautauqua Association
Tie
Washington
Wishart
Dr. Robinson
Carl Groseman
Mr. Jordan
Red Cross
Effie Haines
Sophie Potgeter
Washington County Medical Association
S. Me
Flora B. Dawson
Miss Dawson
Carol Forgey
Silas Ross Everad
Loyaliist
Apite
Clifton Mallory Players Stage The Round Table Production
At Chautauqua Tomorrow the Clifton Mallory Players present The Round Table at 2 30. Mrs Peter Olesen, famed lecturer, discusses The New Social Consciousness at 3 30. Evening show at 8 features Our Minister with Mallory and company in a dramatic present day life drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton- Mallory Players
Round Table
Peter Olesen
Waggoner Family Honored with Regional Gatherings
Mrs Lyda Booth Waggoner and relatives hosted a large Sunday gathering at the Waggoner country home near Crawfordsville to honor Mr and Mrs S D Waggoner and Amanda of Randolph New York. Guests included H H Waggoner Washington and others from Wellman Brighton and Wayland. A prior Sunset Park reunion featured Roy Waggoner Leight Hyatt and Ruth Robinson among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Waggoner
Ella Waggoner
Crawfordsville
S. D. Waggoner
Amanda
Randolph
New York
H. H. Waggoner
Washington
C. C. Jones
Wellman
B. D. Fox
Brighton
E. B. Bennett
Waggoner
Bert Yard
Irene
Havre
Walter Jarrard
Wayland
John Rich
Sunset Park
Roy Waggoner
Leight Hyatt
Richland
A. R. Goweys
Ruth
John
Mary, Newton
Florence Marie Robinson
Clay
R. E. Waggoner
Balance of Power in Historical European Politics
The term balance of power described a principle aiming to prevent any single nation from dominating Europe. It once shaped politics in Athens, Sparta, Thebes, and Greek rival states, but it no longer plays the same role it did in the eighteenth century and early nineteenth century.
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Athens
Sparta
Thebes
Greece
Chautauqua Program Series This Evening to Feature Concert
Chautauqua schedule lists Grove Man’s Orchestra tonight at 8:00 with Bible hours, dramatic productions, popular lectures and concerts through August 23. Notable acts include Clifton Mallory Players, Ver Haar Concert Company, Isaac T. Headland lectures, and Edna Swanson Ver Haar as prominent contralto.
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Groveman’s Orchestra
Bible Hour
Dr. Robinson
the Round Table
Clifton Mallory
Reas
Peter Olesen
America
Clifton Mallory Players
Moses
G. L. Robinson
Old Song Singers
Parkes Cadman
Robinson
Ver Haar Concert Company
China
Isaac T. Headland
Edna Swanson
Ver Haar
George L. Robinson
AFTEN
van Grove Concert Company
Isaac van Grove
Miss
Hi Dopheide
Robin
Chautauqua
Wrong Scattered by Light
A quotation from James A. Garfield about truth and correction through light, stating that wrongs and abuses hidden in darkness vanish before daylight.
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James A. Garfield
Fall Hat Fashions Show Americans Embrace Sporty Styles
The article notes American men are dressing well with athletic individuality. It highlights softer hats and lighter colors, including grays tans and browns, with soft fedoras and two toned fabric hats gaining favor. Derbies feature low crowns, wide bands, and side bows while caps remain roomy and patterned with plaids checks and solids. Fur caps have cooled in price but remain less popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
Local Families Gather for Week's Social Occasions
A large family gathering at the Will Mefride home in Washington honors Mr and Mrs Ward of Manhattan Kansas with relatives from Riverside Crawfordsville and West Chester among attendees. Nearby, the Metho dist church Kitchen class held a hard times social at the Kelsey home near Ainsworth with about thirty members dressed for the Coxey era. The Ainsworth C E S picnic drew thirty seven attendees at LT E Beal home despite poor weather. Lillian Greiner and Rolla Gallagher wed at the Methodist parsonage with Dr W W Bowers officiating and plans for a brief honeymoon in Des Moines and northern Iowa. Gallagher a former Company K member in service.
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Will Mefride
Ward
Manhattan
Kansas
Manhatten
Steel
Riverside
Stewart Tansey
Crawfordsville
Oscar Gardner
West
Chester
Clem Edgar
Howard
Washington
Howard McBride
Ralph Kelsey
Ainsworth
Methodist Church
Chas. Palmer
Coxey’s Army
Lillian Greiner
Rolla Gallagher
W. W. Bowers
Methodist
Eva Herr
John Meyer
Feota
Mr. Gallagher
Company K
Mrs. Gallagher
University Student to Go to China as Medical Missionary
Edward C. Brooks of Tiffin, a University of Iowa medical student, will spend his third year in the college of medicine before going to China as a medical missionary with the Methodist Episcopal church. His wife will accompany him, and Brooks has served as an assistant in the university's student health department.
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Iowa City
Edward C. Brooks
Tiffin
Columbus Junction
University of Iowa
College of Medicine
China
Foreign Board
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooks
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W. F. Bickel
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J. M. Law
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Smouse and Robinson
Mrs. Wilber Miller
Carrie Davis
Mide C. Lewis
Dr. Clyde Boice
Mrs. J. A. Harwood
E. B. Hammer
Virgie Griffith
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Milan Shields
W. F. Robinson
A. R. Miller
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Corette and Gray
Mrs. A. J. Corbin
George W. Corbin
D. J. Palmer
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Maude Outright
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W. C. Hedges
John Cunningham
J. N. Phillips
Frank Sherbeck
Harley O'Loughlin
Anna Dawson
Jeanette Lemley
W. B
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Clifton. Mallory
Balance of Power
Dr. Dahinean
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Schubert Ladies’ Orchestra
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Barnes Company
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Egypt
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