Doukhobor Nudism and Wife Sharing In Trials In Nelson
Testimony describes common Nudism and wife sharing among Doukhobors in the Kootenays before Michael Verigin and associates faced charges. Witnesses recall six couples not dressing for months and baptismal rites amid storms, with participation by several wives in opening ceremonies.
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Verod Verigin
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Joseph Podovinikoff
John L. Lebedoff
Sons of Freedom
Kootenays
Lebedoff
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Milly
Kof' Kostinoff
Krestova
Man Lives in Box Car on Candlewax Diet for 8 Days
Seattle police report a jobless Houston man, Frank Zehnder, 48, survived eight days eating candlewax after living in a boxcar in a cold snap. He had no shoes, feet were gangrenous, and he was found emaciated with doors closed but unlocked.
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Seattle
Frank Zehnder
Houston
Tex
L. F. Ormsby
Zehnder
Ormsby
Reynolds Store News of Local Visits and Illness
Mr and Mrs Louie Shenk and two children visited relatives in Hagerstown Maryland. I D Shade spends winter with friends in Romney West Virginia. Mrs Susan B Lewis remains ill. Crouse from Pen Oak Cabin West Virginia visited Mrs Lewis and Catherine Omps of Angers Store called on the Moores. Rosa Hughes and Mrs C W Moore called on Ed Shir ley. Shirley ill at home near Angers Store. Trovellis Clark and daughter of Winchester visited Ed Shenk recently.
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C. W. Moore
Rosa Hughes
C.W. Moore
Ed Shirley
Special Service and Community News in Bloom District
There will be a special service at St. Johns at 7 30 p m Sunday. Master Roger Hulver visits his Fggy at Capon Bridge. Guy Glynn, once ill, is much better now. Mr John S White fell ill in Winchester last Saturday and stayed in Winchester Memorial Hospital for days. A layman convention is planned at Mt View Methodist Church Mt Falls Sunday evening with Miss Mildred Hott of Wardensville as guest speaker. Mrs T S Cooper has returned home after visiting relatives in Davis West Virginia.
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Bloom
St. Johns
Roger Hulver
Capon Bridge
Guy Glynn
John S. White
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mt. View Methodist Church
Mt. Falls
Mildred Hott
Wardensville
W Va
T. S. Cooper
Davis
W. Va
Society Guests Attend Milburn Home Supper
Hardy notes Miss Betty Flowers and Miss Hazel Saville joined Miss Loretta Milburn at a supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Fiddler and their son Russell. Also guest Miss Elsie Catlett and Miss Irene Catlett visited Mr and Mrs Lloyd Milburn. Albert Luttrell and Gary Lee Luttrell were present. A separate item states a third of Europe’s population died in the Black Death.
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