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The Oberlin Times from Oberlin, Kansas • 5

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The Oberlin Timesi
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Oberlin, Kansas
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8- DR. GLIXMAN r. mothers and 1 fathers in the state could realize what it means to have such a woman at the head of our schools in Kansas they would all cast their votes at the coming election for her re-election. The delegates at the convention were given an auto ride over the city and around, and through the College campus, and were entertain- -ed in Anderson with rasberry Jce an5? rs' ftBy remarked about the absence pf any evidence of the use of cigarette or cigars among the students- jjtheron thecampus or on" the streets. i T.i Manhattan is a nice clean town7 It has no pool halls or other places of vice to tempt the students of the College into disipation, and all Kansas should be proud of their Agricultural College.

forty-one departments, or brances of work, and etich has its state super-intendent Departments are Americanization, Christian Citizenship, Missionary, etc. It Is the greatest woman's organization in existance, and has organizations in all but two countries of the world. It is an organization that every woman ought, if possible, be a ber of. The delegates to the convention were especially pleased and happy to have their beloved national president, Miss Anna Garden, present for two day's session. She and Francis Willard were girlhood friends and she is carrying forward the work that Francis Willard began.

Miss Gorden and three delegates from Kansas, who attended the world's convention, of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, held -in London, England July, made addresses at 'the convention. The World's Convention, met In ths Westminister Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral, and there were delegates from every country but two. That great convention gave Kansas the White Ribbon cheer and everytime Kansas was mentioned-there was an applause. The Kansas delegates said they were very proud of the fact that they were Kansans. A Chinese ntudent at the Agriculture College made an address during the Convention, in which he made pathetic, 'manly plea to the women of the Christian Temperance Union for assistance ihj preventing the breweries of America from shipping their goods' to China and operating there, There are eight fln 'J; Chinese young men attending college in Manjiatn, Miss Elizabet Wooster, our present State Superintendent of Schools, made a short address at the convention and was given the White Ribbon cheer.

Miss Wooster has done more for betterment of the children and young people of the state than any other person. She traveled long distances often at her own expense to gain information that would help her work foi the young, that she might apply it in the schools of Kansas. If the rr REFRACTING EYE SPECIALIST Will be in Oberlin, Kansas WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. 1920. At The Gafford Hotel Long Beach, California, 1 where she visited her son, Clark Bush, for several weeks, returning as far as Red Cloud, Nebraska, to visit her son, Beit Bush and family, and arrived home after having spent a most delightful year.

Mrs. Parker tells us that her son-in-law was ordered to Leavenworth, Kansas, to attend the ofgcers school beginning in September, The family will be located there for the year. This move is considered to tbe a great advantage for the Colonel, W. C. T.

U. Meeting The W. C. T. Meeting was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Ella Ireland. E. H. Fletcher, president of the club presiding. Mrs.

Ireland was assigned the subject, "Ariti-narcotics'and hadled it well, after which the subject was open for discussion. "Mrs. E. Kulp then addresse4 the meeting, giving a most interesting report the State meeting which she attended as a delegate from this union. The next meeting of the organization will be held with Mrs.

Blicken-staff. -w-i-. The Young's Entertain One of the most pleasant social evening of the season was enjoyed at the Joseph H. Young home last evening when a party of our popu-ilar young folks met for a social evening of "Rook" and music. Light refreshments were served and every For One Day Only Mrs.

Kulp and Mrs. Dixon, who' were delegates from Union had the honor p.J being jjyests aj breakfast of Miss ferowri, ft professor in the zoological department. Miss Brown also took them for an auto ride over the College farm. All glasses fitted are guaranteed to give -entire satisfaction for five years. Return Visits Once Each Month Jju- Copper-Clad Ranges, De Laval Separators I 11 week for Long Deach, California, where they will spend the winter months.

Covers were laid for twenty guests, as follows: Mr. and Satiety kt Mrs, H. 0. Douglas and daughters', one had a good time, Mr, and Mrs, Young are master entertainers and an invitation to their delightful Martha and Isadore, guests of Krai' or; Mr. and Mrs.

Art Steele; Mr, Sorfftu Ehftttt I nome always insure a most wonder and Mrs. W. T. Stevenson; Mr. and $jmta: fltre, 3f; Srsibencr.

293 9 3 ful evening. -Those in attendance Mrs. E. S. Dean; Dr.

and Mrs. Til ten; Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Lathrop last evening were: Mr.

and Mrs. Tudor Stevenson: Mr. and Mrs; nen urn and bride, of Hebron, Mr. and Mrs. Art Wilbur; Judge V) 9) I to 3 Special Price on Rullman's Yacuum Washer Beginning Saturday, October 16 Ending Saturday, October 23 Vacuum washer with Armco Iron tub, $20.00 Vacuum washer with copper tub, $24.50 MADDOX AND MADDOX "We strive to please.

Gordon Banchor; Mr. and Mrs. Fred iNeorasKa, were guests at the plea Willard T. Simmons; Mr. and Mrs, Joseph H.

Young. Home Fron Visit 4 (0 1 B. Patton; and Mrs. G. H.

Lip-pelmann; Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hill; Mr.

and Mrs. Gerald Benton; Mr. and Mrs. Jay D. Paddock; Mr.

and Mrs. E. M. Brooks; Mr. and Mrs.

H. Griffith; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Mrs. L.

G. Parker arrived in Ober lin Wednesday after having been a- sant home of Mr. Hill's brother, Mr. and Mrs. E.

W. Hill. Mr. Hill 'and his bride are enjoying a short honeymoon. Dinner Miss Hazel Bobbitt gave a dinner Jast Sunday, honoring Miss Ethel Goodrich who leaves soon for Portland, Oregon, to make her future way from home over a year.

ffl- Breeden. Mrs. Parker went to New York suite September of last year Monday" Evening, Club where she visited her' friends and The Monday Evening Club met relatives atjher old home, expecting this week at the home of Mrs. 3. to go a little later to spend the winter with her daghter, Mrs.

R. C. Kirtland at Middletown, Pennsyl home. Covers were laid for Misses Carrie Hubenett, Hilda Hubenett, Margaret Bobbitt, Azelra Maggard, Taye Simmons, Gladys Bbwling, Faye Cook, Sylvia McCalla, Ethel Goodrich, guest of honor and Hazel Bobbitt. -r H.

Morrison on account of sickness in the Geiger home. The program was prepared by -Mrs. "Klly" Rogers and Mrs. J. G.

Knotter. The roll call was responded to by "Kit vania, near Harrisonburg where Mrs. Kirtland's husband, Lieut. Col. Kirt Clocks Watches Pyrex Ware Heaters 8 kid, was in command of an aviation supply depot.

Before finishing her chen and Dining Room Hints." Her bert Morrison favored with two visit in New York. Mrs. Parker received a message from her daughter songs which were very much enjoy ed. Mrs. Knotter had prepared a saying that her husband had been most interesting paper on the.

world ordered to Camp Meade, near Baltimore, Maryland temporarily, and that Mrs. (Kirtland would go to missionary from India and the life of Sadhu-Sundar Singh, Seven members were present- The next Washington," D. her hus meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. G.

Knotter with Mrs. Ned Dr. and Mrs. J. E.

Larrick left for Winchester, Virginia at which point they will spend the next several days visiting relatives and friends in the old home of Dr. larrick. They had expected to go from Virginia to Florida for the "winter but business interests will all them back before the winter is over, Dinner Party A most delightful dinner party was given at the Joseph Young iiome sin this city last Friday evening, honoring Mr. and Mrs. H.

0. Douglas who left the first of this Smith and Mrs. R. A. Marks in Price Reductions charge of the program.

band was at Camp Meade. When an aprtment was secured in Washington Mrs. Parker joined her daughter there. In -February last Colonel Kirtland was given the command of Rockwell Field aviatio at San Diego, California. Mrs.

Parker with her dughter and family ieft for that place and remaining with them for six months. In August Mrs. Parker went to Ladies Aid Society The 'Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Flowers. Wednesdav eveninc.

Forty-eight were present; sixty-two ate of the dinner prepar 36 in. Bleached Muslin was 35c Now 18c 36 in. Unbleached Muslin was 35c Now 18c ed by the ladies, one could easily find their favorite dish out of the abundance supplied. Fifteen com forts were tacked and finished. Pleasant conversation, and a fifteen minute sermonette by Rev.

Flowers Now 25c 36 in. Percales was 45c 27 in. Ginghams was 40c filled the afternoon with present and future comfort. Next Wed nesday the ladies meet with Mrs. Traxler don't forget the time and place.

A NEW AdENCY We desire to announce to the public that we have taken the agency for World's Champion Light Six Keep-Pace Club The Keep-Pace Club met with Mrs. Le Ora Benton, October and though the streets were muddy and the skies threatening, nineteen ladies were present. The president, Mrs Elgin i Extra Heavy Outing Flannels was 45 Now 35c 60x80 Cotton Blankets was $3.48 Now $2.48 1 66x80 Wool Finish was $7.50 Now $4.95 Men's Best Work Shirts $1.25 Men's Indigo Blue Denim Overalls. Best make $2.25 Men.s Overalls, Best make Indigo Blue $2.00 Tick Stripe Overalls, Blue and White Stripe $1.75 Lois Smick, called the club to order and lead in the reading of the" collect. The subject of the lesson was, "Woman Suffrage and The Political Issues of the Day," and was divided into three parts, "Should Woman Remain Non-partisian" 'hy Mrs.

Mary Banta, "The Needs of the. Hour," by Mrs. Maud Benton and "The Responsibility of the Ballot, by Mrs. Jennie Marvin. Mrs.

Benton not being present her subject was not discussed. The'hostess assisted by Miss Mary, served Very delicious refreshments. The next regular meeting will be held with Mrs. Lippelmann. The Elgin Six 5-passenger Touring car favors practical family needs with the extra room in the rear seat to comfortably accomodate threie people.

Cars now on the floor, for your inspection We will be glad lo demonstrate their superior qualities. DOWDEN' State W. C. T. U.

Convention "Mrs7 J.E. Kulp, who was a county delegate to the state convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held in Manhattan, and who visited her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Earl O'Toole and fine little son, in Kansas City, returned home Thursday. The convention was the forty-second annual meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and one of the very best ever held.

Sixty-one counties were represented by delegates. The organization has rews Willard Local Ag ent, Oberlin.

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