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Williamsburg Star from Williamsburg, Kansas • 1

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NO. 17. OTTAWA, KANSAS. THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1922. VOL.22.

WA- BIT OF OMEDY A NEW COURSE OF STUDY DEATH ROBERT T. DELL VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL OPENS IN RURAL SCHOOLS Had FREE RADIO CONCERTS GIVEN IN OTTAWA Ottawa Radio Co. Intends to dive Two Programs a Week Been Resident of Ottawa for Fourteen Years' Began Monday with Two Hmv dred in Attendance Puts Rural Schools on the Same The Vacation Bible School opened Monday morning with an attendance of two hundred children. I ff jf 4' The Ottawa Radio Company, under the management of S. B.

YVaiHyihv on1 PHu'in TTovKr Tints Robert T. Wadell, a prominent citizen of Ottawa for fourteen years, passed away at his home on South Cedar, Wednesday, at 2:45 in the afternoon. He had been ill for two weeks before his death. Mr. Wadell was born in West Virginia, January 6, 1867.

He lhe morning- was spent instituted a series of Free Radio checking up the attendance and concerts, to which the public is arranging the enrollment. At invited without money and with-; 11 o'clock the surprise hour was out price. This notice is given given over to the "Who's Who." i to our l-eadeis on the same Each representative for the i was fifty-four years old at the time of his death. He moved to terms. The World believes this churches stood up as the church enterprise will be of value to Ot- name was called.

The teachers tsasis with Graded Schools The new course of study which Miss L. E. Wooster, state superintendent of schools, promised for last year, is to be in force this coming school term as announvced by County Superintendent Miss Ellen Larson. The plans are that it will be issued in August. This new method will eliminate the ninth grade, which has really been a review of the eighth, grade, and has tended to hold some students back a year in their school work.

The course of study will allow the rural students to finish in eight years with eight-month school terms, and will tend to eliminate the seven-month terms. The students will be made eligible for 1 Ottawa from Leavenworth. Mr, tawa, not only as entertainment, and ministers present were in- but for its educational value. troduced and made short talks, for the National Refining Co. Relatives who survive him are A department lor children five The time is at hand, if it has not actually arrived, when you must his wife, a son.

Robert G. Wa and six years of age was started dell. of Ottawa a daughter, Mrs. H. R.

of Portland, and two sisters, Mrs. Molhe Barrett, Bremen, Ohio, and Mrs. Fannie Maymi Columbus, 0. MAKING TUB BASCOM JAM A Scene From "Turn to the Right," at Chautauqua. know something about radio, if Tuesday under the direction of you are to be well informed or; two teachers.

up-to-date. It is the purpose of a fPe nf R1 on wa rWo-ert SST? SUCh Per flflo havl nSo clmS 1 famLeh W6ek in vanous enrolled, but the families who parts ot town. already have children in the A program was given on Tues- school need not pay this tuition, i day night at the home of Fred i The school is able to take care of Fockele, Fourth and Mulberry, any number of children who may Though this had not been adver- i enroll. Mr. Wadell was a member of the First M.

E. church and of several loderes. NEW SHELTER HOUSE FOR Funeral services will be held PASTIME THEATRE ROBBED OF $42 FOREST PARK Last night. Wednesday, the pro BOSSES Theft BOSSES New Equipment to be Added to Camping Place their high school work after these eight years of training, just as the method in toWn schools. This will increase the teacher's work by putting two classes in a subject together and taking the work of one grade one year and of the next grade the next year.

The students would go straight through eight grades and each of entirely new work. of Money Sometime Tuesday Night COME AND GO June 16, at 3 :30 p. at the conducted by Rev. F. F.

Lewis, pastor of the M. E. church. The body will lie in state from 2:30 to 3:30. The A.

F. A. M. lodge will take part the services at the grave. Interment in Hope cemetery.

gram was given between Sixth and Seventh on Cedar street and the crowd lined both sides of the street for the greater part of the block. Parts of the music and speaking could be heard three or four blocks away, and the' com A shelter house has just, been completed near the tourist's camniner ciounos in the south About the liveliest business establishment in Ottawa is the Eclipse Tire Shop, three doors west of the World office, and; it didn't burn out either, though it The Pastime. Theatre was rob bed of about $42 in cash sometime Tuesday night, between closing time at the theatre a little after 11 o'clock and Wednesday morning. The robbery was GRIEVED TWELVE YEARS LEAVING THE BIG SHOW pany made, good its promise to I "cover" a block. We are confi- dent that, with favorable condi west' corner of Forest Park.

The place is just south of the east and west driveway along the river. It is an op nwoi'k structure, screened in. and near city water, cooking ovens and toilet facilities. Full width streets 'discovered by the manager, E. William Allen White in Judge Twenty thousand people com is next door to the Pratt-King shop which did burn out.

Walter Hanson, the expert tire man, however, stays right Salina, June 14. Dr. J. VV. Jetmey, 80, one of the first physicians in Salina, died last night, after an illness dating from the death of a son, who VanHvninff yesterday morning and he quickly summoned Sher tions, and without the accompaniment of noisy automobiles, small boys 'and adult nuisances, iff Elvie Allison and undersher witn the Jbicnpse, tnrougn au its 4-u ia chances ot ownership.

The oth drive- i was a student at the state uni- are beinsr made of the iff C- E. Wright, ihe thiet or Tom Happy, foreman of i versity, by drownig 'twelve years ways the city street department, and ago. He is survived by the wid-his gang began work on them ow, two both physicians, theirs are believed to have gained entrance through the front door and from there into the box office where the money was kept. understood and enjoyed lervdFwSleby 2Sly by an audiencef twenty thou- fked Walter who he was work- sand people properly placed. HSomefaAatbf Sj: The performance last night started to answer.

was a program given by T-T JSSl yesterday, Wednesday. ana one daughter. mitted suicide last year in the United States which fact seems to be a reflection on our well ordered life. It would seem that the great panorama which history is unfolding before us day by day forever beckoning with its tomorrow and luring us with big events just around the corner from today it would seem tV.M the gripping panorama ought to hold us all in our seats upon this planet. Yet 20,000 of us have voluntarily got up and 1 ur.

jenney ior inxy years naa SALES DAY a beard that reached to his knees but few ever saw it as he always Sales Day was held Wednes-. dressed it inside his clothing and Kansas City Star and was worth V'A if: CA i trnTh niftTiv t.hA nn.P admift. er. and he had only wool-gath- many times the price of admis CHRISTIAN CHURCH NOTES ered a few weeks at that, We never heard Walter try to sins, but if he ever he day of this week and tame as! his shirts and collar were made the hottest day of the season, to fit over it. He never told any- Bible school, 9 :45 a.

m. Good should set to music, "bosses may classes for all ages. Fine men's sion. You may have seen pictures of folks with head pieces and ear muffs "listening in" at a Radio program. No such gear is necessary with this powerful concert, receiver.

All vou have The temperature registered ytj one is age and when he regis-deerees. In soite of the hot'tered for elections he always walked out, left the show cold come and bosses may but weather there was a good crowd said "somewhere around a hun- go. on forever, In town and the merchants! re-j dred." and flat, and for what Perhaps they are. going to bed. But they are missing a mighty goot thine, nevertheless.

The spin SH ACKLEFORD-HYLAND to do is to get within reasonable i i class meeting in Swedish Lutheran building, 3rd and Cedar. Morning worship, 10:45. pastor preaches the last sermon the, series, "Why I Love the Church." Junior communion and Endeavor, 10:45 m. Intermediate and Senior En Sale bargains were offered by HARVEST HANDS LOOKING FOR WORK ning world never before has held practicallv every merchant town and each reports good sales so much: to charm tne eve ana engross the soul as it holds to Miss Marie" Shackleford, daughter of Mrs. G.

K. Phillips of Wellsville, and Mr. Edward S. Hyland were married Wednesday morning at 730 in the Catholic church in Edgerton. Rev.

Hearing distance, nu uswsu your heart's content. Last night we noticed some people, who knew a much about it as the World man, looking up and for the aerial wires. We were expecting to see such a day. deavor, 7:00 p. m.

Interesting MISS LARSON'S CAR STOLEN meetings. Brother Koy Brown im will tell of the state C. E. Father Hall read the ceremony. Following the nuptial mass a Was Parked in Front of Miss convention.

throughout the day. Wichita, June 13. Men In addition to the special bar. are pouring into Wichita by the gains offered in the stores, a scores, looking for work in the public auction sale was held at harvest fields. The wheat har-the city feed yard.

It was for vest is Cn. From numerous the benefit of the farmers and points over the southwest re-proviued an opportunity for ports today told of wheat being them to sell grain, livestock, im- cut. Neither the farmer nor the plements and anything else that harvest hand is enthusiastic this they wished to sell. year over the prospect of remur neration for his product. With IN THE MATTER OF RURAL 95 cents a bushel predicted ree- Evenine- service.

8:00 p. m. A wedding breakfast was served to Wooster's Office in Topeka net-work or criss-cross of wires above us somewhere as the directions and pictures show for 'sending stations. It wasn't there. The "aerial" in this case Father fine musical program will be giv about thirty guests at en bv the orchestra, uther iea- Hall's home.

The Ford car owned by Miss Hon T.arcnr WSSi st1n while tures of a religious and inspira The bride is a charming young tional nature will be on the pro 1 ii i i i woman ot weiisviue ana nas XJllu iJUA uvu she was in conference with State Superintendent Miss L. E. Woos- been a telephone operator there. gram. Public invited.

Hugh C. Guy, Pastor. er, in her otnee xopeKa i ues- Mr. Hyland is an ex-service man and is an electrical engineer. MORALS uy grain men as a price ior the new wheat, the farmers sr.y 'thev can hardly afford to pay Hav Misa Tjirson had parKeo wires to a cottonwood tree, which simply serveu as a post (the previous night it was a telephone post) with an insulator at the attached end of the wire.

1,1 a. i A. on the north side of the capitol Thev left for a wedding trip. of cities has been largely created hands more than a day and after which they will be at home to their friends in Lawrence. building about 10:30 and wnen she came out about 3 o'clockm the atternoon it was gone.

The of this wage scale, but some men to Know. Much of what is evil rom tne point OI aitacniueni 5 the wire was simply slanted down to the receiver, which was appear anxious to work. LEAVE FOR TRIP EAST Ford was a 1921 model touring car. It was partially covered by insurance. BASE BALL CLUB IS ORGAN BRYAN "TIED EVOLUTIONISTS TONGUE" WITH $100 Morgantown, W.

Va. An offer of $10, to each professor at the head of science department in West Virginia University, who will make the same answers to a set of questions on the Bible as were made by Professor R. C. Spangler, was contained in a let on a truck. The lower end of the wire was attached to a brass stake which was driven into the IZED MOVE TO LIBERAL, MO.

ground. It is no great task to take down, move gnd erect else Ottawa baseball enthusiasts Miss Faith and Mary Pugh left, Wednesday morning for a trip east that will take up most of their summer vacation. They stopped for a short visit with their brother. C. S.

Pugh, in Kansas City, before going on to Somerset, the old home of have organized a team for Otta O. J. Rolo. daughters. Leatha where the entire apparatus wa.

It is to be known as the 'llhe nlace for the next concert in every large town is particularly reserved for visiting farmers. The theatrical manager who puts on a salacious show invariably has the out-of-town trade chiefly in mind, writes Heywood Broun in Judge. The book agent, stocked up with secret court memoirs and droll stories and such like, never thinks of attempting a sale until he has made a train trip or at least a long trolley ride. We do not mean to contend, of course, that these books fail to attract much attention in town, and Thelma, and son Orlo, Wednesday for their old home in has not yet been determined, but it. will Tvmhahlv be on some large ter from William Jennings Bry an to Doctor Spangler, made vacant lot to get at least partly Brunswick baseball club and to be under the management of Roy Hartford.

The line-up has not been announced, but will be Chosen from fifteen players, among which will be tne old stars. Armstrong. Baker and public here by the latter. Mr. Bryan in his letter with awav fiom noisv automoones.

By the way, if some of those au-; 'tn were trying to at their father, Kev. a. rugn. Then they will spend two weeks visiting relatives in Harrisburg. and their brother, Earl Pugh in Washington D.

C. After visiting friends in New York City they will take the Hudson river trio to Niagara Falls and drew the charge he made previously that Dr. Spangler was guiltv of "cowardly evasion in Liberal, Mo. They have sold their residence property at 115 East Seventh street to Mrs. Geo.

Baker of Princeton. John D. Bryan has leased the, property for a year. Mrs. Rolo who is taking treatments at the Research hospital in Kansas City plans to go to Colorado Springs for the summer.

1 tract attention to themselves, Langdon. A game is planned to thev succeeded, though it was accepting the commoner's offer be he in Ottawa every lnurs- because of the city dweller's mil not of the enviable kind. Perhaps mere curiosity might at- dav afternoon. Sunday, June oi iyuTOany proiessor who -fv ftf He has 18, is to be the first. game, troofr, nartv in.

linp nflctnn Chicago and at Mrs would show harmony existing between the Bible and evolution QO no vir. played at Iola. cars moving past such a machine Pugh's old home Orangeviiie, and expressed regret that he ST htt 1 TTaded What Illinois. IN QUADRUPLETS BORN CALIFORNIA CENTROPOLIS FARMER DIES and right through the crowd, but when the same car passed again and again it indicated inexcusable selfishness and discourtesy. had used the words.

th in about After saying- he feels his $100 Pompadour when there is so paid to Dr. Spangler was well sting gossip to dis- DIVORCES GRANTED Venice: June 13, -Mr. John Wilson Browning died at and 'Mrs J. Elliott of San Ju Josephine, Carey was granted the home of J. W.

Neff, 841 spent because 'at least one evp- concerning the tenant who utiomst's tongue will be tied in ten-8 apartment 5-A? the classroom and among the country peoplVare not a bit Z'SSrf better thaclty folk. They may olio-Viflw cmnllpr numhpr SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS PIC NIC a divorce from Albert B. Carey on grounds of abandonment. an "avenue believe the -'storK a win or. something, snd had to leave his, entire cargo! in Hamblin street, Tuesday night.

A divorce has been granted to two or 'three babies university faculty, "because 1 Kidney trouble resulted in his death at 10:30 that He was 73 years old and! bad been Ml I 4. of sins actually committed to Lillian Pollard from John N. Pollard, and her maiden name, regard this as of so much value bu that is not the to the students I am willing to .7 v'irtue, but merely of invest a little more money if by invest a little more money if by Mrs, C. L. Cook's Sunday school class of the First Methodist church enjoyed a picnic Wednesday evening the City Park.

Mrs. Cook and Miss Grace Koche acted as hostesses and carvoA the refreshments, which Miller, restored. Ina B. Axling was given a di Mr. Browning was born in-In ineptitude.

so doing I can tie a few more diana April 24th 1849, was vorce from Ross Axling on the tongues. meant tor jomeone else, at tneir home. The five Elliott children woke up today to find four brand new baby weigh from two to three pounds apiece and are healthy. Elliott is a carpenter. MARRIAGE LICENSES Mrs.

S. M. Tomlinson, son, grounds of abandonment. James, and daughter, Miss Min- never three years ago from Centropolis retiring rf 0m nthe fm nyf win In reference to ur. spangler assertion that he does not believe man is descended from the Mrs.

Annalnman was the first consisted of sandwiches, potato to be granted a divorce from salad, ice cream and waters. A good social time was had and ape of today, Mr. Bryan asked E. Inman, in the District Court me, and two granocniidren, Margaret and Willis Tomlinson, will leave early Friday morning for Wichita. Thev are driving Two sisters.

T. Church Wednesday. ill, of Meadville, Mo. and" "Mrs, Nanc.Vi.HuroerickhoiiFA of Po some business was ucuu, after which the class attended the radio concert given i on Cedar, usftVi arxn Sixth streets. STEVENSONSNOW brotbrr.

L. Browning.1 of ttawfVurvive. The class members present at tirovp- Misses vada him what animal he preiers as an ancestor. "One man recently told me," the latter said, "that he would prefer to come from any animal, while another who is fond of hunting, preferred the setter dog as an ancestor. What is your choice?" 4 per cent interest on Time Marion Elmer Bradshaw, 21, Ottawa.

Goldie Pearl Jowler, 21, Ottawa. h. Charles E. Snow, 25, 'Kansas Eva C. Stevenson.

17, Wil- The marriage of Miss Eva C. The funeral servict? wr. vield Thursday J.ui.f 5., Stevenson of Williamsburg and Mr. Charles E. Snow of Kansas through in their car.

Mr. Tomlinson is engaged in plumbing business there and they intend to make their future nome in that city. Cf Dr. Ralph E. Spericefy Dentist, over Walker's, 2nd and Main, Ottawa geJiieral practice of dentistry, specializing in extraction, tf Riddle, Irene Wright, Mae Ger-hardt, Eva Hutchinson Beulah ifi.vi, -MtnAraA stilwell.

Gladys the Christian church in Centrop City occurred in the office of Probate Judge Byrd, Saturday. olis. Rev H. C. Guy, of the Morgan, Grace Koch and Mrs.

L. lia: First Cunstian CuuT ch cf Ottawa, June 10. Their many friends wish them a very happy and uc- officiated. Burial was in Pleas JUKI yJjJ W3 ailU Mtl 1 bUUb OttWU L. Cook.

Read the advertisements. Don't fail to read the ant Hill cemeteryi cessittl married nie. lies. security.

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