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The Kansas Star from Olathe, Kansas • 5

The Kansas Star from Olathe, Kansas • 5

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The Kansas Stari
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Olathe, Kansas
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5
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day of hii arrival. The i nee rest of nil of Tref. and Mrs. PhtPip' old ftieiids here is extended to them in i AUVKliriSlS'U HATKS. 9 Mo'3 VMo fOACIC.

Umo Culuinn their sore nlllii lion. We ate pleased to note by the Dakota Adtucatt', that Frank Worsuiek, a former pupil of this ImoI, is becoming proficient as a cartoonist. Frank as a good boy when here, and his old teacher and schoolmates are glad to hear good accounts of him- Time. Our elevator is tunning verv well Ott 4 (Hi l.Ot" fiVOO H.UO 4 UO M.00 2.0(1 One- nlf Col ii mn. (Mio-t'o irt i Column Out tislith Column We have a paper from Wellington Kansas lying before us, and it gives us great pleasure to note that Mr.

E. W. Bowles, an old Olathe boy, is taking great interest in the Y. M. C.

A woik of that piace as well as being a liberul subscriber, they have raised owr at a meeting recently held. .1. Jltljnr. Supt. 8.

T. Walker, of the Ka'tsas Institution, was a welcome visitor at ourschool last week. Hi brought with him his wife an I children, who are glad once more to seo their old home It seems only a few years since Mr. Walker severed his connection with our school as teacher, in which capac and of verv much benefit to cairv 1M.IXOU. Last week a geitllem.in came here JroH I'lilfiigo to n.im- bi.

lor new suits of clothe. Irving Woods fs conteiitplaiihg a bicycle ride to Denver, Coioi ulo. in company with home ol his liitiid Uu coming summer. Mr. Emma Stout, mr Miss Mitchell, promises tu a visit on Cnristiua-.

She is very welcome and wo sh.ill try hum iter visit pleasant. Health of the school is excellent, with the exception of out? pupil who is lying in the hosiptal with mump" There is no danger of it, lecohiiiig epidemic. A photograph taken of the Illinois student of tbe Deaf tile College, presented to Mr. Cloud. All look u-iy nice and highly pleaded will' their college life.

MICHIGAN. The weather the past week has been decidedly wintry around the edges. Some of the boys found ice enough on the creek Wednesday u.d 'lhnis-day to allow of skating, but the skai DV OUU PUPIL MSPOItTEU. Go patients up to the hospital on the tifth loor. We are somewhat in hopes of socur- ing the servces of a Mr.

1 carou, of Margate, England, as our articulation teacher. He is a vomr; man who bitt ity he spent ten Advance, erly taught in the Dublin Institution, and is well recommended for such work. YOUIt subscription (o the The lirst invoice of the beautiful "Hilly lloular Fund" has not arrived last Saturday nt 10:311 A. M. and clothed terra lirm.i with its mantle yet been received.

Logan Noah has invented a new kind white to the thickness of an ich fo, filling the cranium of the email of a hied. It is on the plan of bicy hov withe visions of hand sleds, bob cle, a big runner and a little runner. It sleds, toboggans and such like para- ing surface was confined to naiiow bounds. might be christened a coasting bicycle. hrenalia for the remainder of the day.

lowever. the next dav Old Sol crawl Snow fell to the depth of two int In It looks well theoretically but the trial ed out of his hiding place and smiled such a smile that the beautiful was last Sunday ami sleigh bells weie l.t aril but not long, for the beautiful vanish- none', ami now the small boy ed the next dav. It was the first of trip has not yet baen ie. The question yet remains whether it will be a good, obedient, dutiful mind-your-own-business sort of hied or whether it mourns his blasted hopes. Tii I he reeiti'u Skule" at the Opera House this (Thursday) evening.

Admission thirty-live cts. To-day Ik St. Turkey's day. Thanksgiving dinner at Grange Hall to- lay. "Dcestrict Skule" at Opera House to-night.

Cora Cottcrman returned to school last Friday. The weather the past week has been most lovely. Mr. Sprague conducted chapel service last Sabbath. Say! What havo you decided about Billy Boular? Mr.

Gale has the largest number of pupils in his class. Our boys went down town again last Saturday afternoon wstsad of the girls. A number of our teachers spent Saturday in Kansas City. They report an enjoyable time. the season.

Mirror. With the return of winter, the crows have come back to stay with us, ami as VIRGINIA. It is dangerous for possums to come will prove to be a "kicker" in actual eonscouence. the roads fences, corn- with a radius of a mile of the li.sl;- fields trees and pig pens are alive with practice. Patent not yet applied for.

The contest that took place at the tution. Our Nimrods have traps in this cawhng community, lhc oilier morning the writer was amused at a every thicket and hollow, and ti re is nothing nicer than a 'possoum supper. Opera House last Friday evening, was Miss Pattie Albertson, our head mon- (locks of these sombre visitors trying! to court the company of som turkies that were prospecting on one of our an enjoyable alfair. The hall was crowded to its utmost capacity. The i i itress left for Baltimore on last Wed Irive wavs.

Each time, the turks had nesday morning to place herself under tho treatmentof thecelebrated occulisi evenings entertainment opened wiut Dr. Chisholm. She is a favourite wub to run them oil with their bills and long necks. Birds of a different feather you know flock together. prayer by Rev.

Stout, after which the Elite quartette rendered one of its all in tho house, and we hope she may Moon return to us greatly benefitted. Our new electric light came near selections which was well, received by Cards arc out for the marriage of Mr. causing a lire on rriuay nigiti tnai JoltnT. Harris, a member of our might have rendered uh homeless. In replacing the lloor after the wires were Board of visitors, to Miss Elizabeth Randolph, daughter of Peyton Ran Mr.

Louis Hecker, formerly a pupil of laid a nan nai ween unven in hucu a position as to nearly cut a wire in two. the Wisconsin Institution, made us a dolph, of Washington, C. The marrige will take place at the Chimb of the Incarnation, in ''that city, i The conductor was so nearly severed pleasant visit Tuesday. that when the current was turned on the small remaining fragment was meltpd off and a was estab Nellie Pistole and Anna Noland made pleasant visits at their homes in the lished. This being in close proximity the audience.

The first prize of $10 was awarded to Miss Lou Parker and the second, of to Miss Eva Rowley. These two young ladies recited the same piece, "Chariot Race." It was almost impossible to tell which one of the 10 would be victorious but when the reports ol the judges were made known they were greeted with a long and loud applause. The other paiticipants did themselves justice and it may be truly said their ellbrts were highly appreciated. A great deal of credit is due Prof. McFarland and the school Board of this city for their encouragement in this noble woik.

country near here last week. to lhc wood soon ignited it. Fortun ately the blaze was discovered before The boys' prayer-meeting was again well attended bundav evening. About any damage bad pcen done but was a a ro esca pe. a wkvye.

iiftetn boys were converted. IRYLAXI). A number of voung poplar trees have On this beautiful Thanksgiving day, the nnit of us can pray "Oh, Lord we thank tbeen set out near the fence in the rear ofthe School building. It' is hoped hat they will survive the blasts of winter and in the-coming spring glad den the eve of the transplanter with thee for legs to walk with." BILLY BOU-LAR can't. What's your djty In this case Some of our boys made new sleds this Other Schools.

Wcduceday next. Gaztttc. KENTUCKY. Dr. Thomas Galluadet's Church in New York, has over 100 deaf uiembcts There is a full-blooded Indiana deaf mute girl at the Kendall School, Wellington, A mute, from Viriginia, made an appearance at Danville the other 1.

lie is known as "Gallaudet's alphabet card seller." TiiECarpenter boys, as well as a number of our ollicers were crowned with success last Saturday by going nutting. Every one returned home in triumph. A plan adopted in the late Teacher's Meeting about Dictionaries is a hard one with the pupils at the begin-ing but we think in the end it will help them much. A party of ollicers and pupils bravnl tho cold weather Saturday the lOih and in the Carriage of State, "Old Hickory," with the spring wagon for an accompanyment, went out some distance beyond Shelby City after nuts. They were quite successful, as they had "to work to keep from freezing.

A jolly time was had by all. Deaf Mute. onio TEXAS. week. They want it to snow soon, so their building foliage.

The lady teachers of the School bad the pleasure of entertaining the Chautauqua Circle of Frederick on Tuesday evening of last week. The literary programme which was unusually interesting, consisted of original essays, they can slide down the hill and enjoy Somo boys and girls like to go to the new house to school. They were glad to move to the uew house lat Satur themselves. Mr. Gale told a story from the Youth's day.

and selections from various authors all bearing upon the history of ancient Companion "Our Turkey" to the pupils Sunday afternoon in which they were Next Monday is Austin day at the International Fair. We hope the weather will be fine and that many Greece. An exericsc in pronunciation, and vocal and instrumental music very much interested. Eddie Funk's brother made him greatly added to the interest of tho people will go down to the Alamo city evening. Several of our teachers ex short visit Monday.

He is a brakeman from here. i pect to visit Chautauqua next summer when they will receive their diplomas on the Fort Scott A Gulf It. It. between we wero nappy to fee the new and nass through the "Golden Gate." Kansas City and Fort Scott. school-room.

We think the 5th class -lhdlelin. INDIANA. has the best room in the house. We Services were held for the first time must close the blinds of the south win dows to see the teacher's board well. in the new Christian church last Sunday.

Rev. Hale, of itm City preached 3 splendid sermons during the day. We receive the Austin Dispatch, the Dallas Evening Journal and the San Antonio IJnht free everv dav. Thev C. C.

Boswell, section boss on the have our thanks for their liberality. Atchison. Toneka Sante Fe. R. Last Friday afternoon a photographer from the city came out and took a photograh of all the pupils in a group.

The picture is eight by twelve inches in size, and shows every countenance with remarkable distinctness. Theso photographs can be purchased by friends and parents for fifty cents each. The Rev. A. W.

Mann held services in the chapel Sunday morning and in tho afternoon at Christ's Episcopal Other daily papers used to come to us but thev have stopped. We wish that all the leading dailies of our state were as liberal as the above papers. It New pupils continue to arrive at the rate of two or three a week. The weather during the past week may bo termed glorious. No blighter skies could be found anywhere.

Dr. Robinson, the dentist was out last Saturday night and officiated in an oflicial capacity for the girls kik) on Tuesday evening for the boys. A great many teeth were extracted." The annual report of the Supervisor of Public Printing was filed with the Governor yesterday. In speaking of the bindery a compliment is paid to the deaf-mutes employed there for their zealous work, and Mr. Ilirschadds that there was no mistake iu creating the policy which led to the establishment" ofthe bindery.

SOo.OOO volumes were bound during'the yQHY.Chroni:1e. would help and encourage us consider ablv and be a great benefit to us to i nt Bonner, Springs, paid his son a visit last Friday. He took him home. He returned to school Sunday. Times arc a little hard, thats' true, but they would be harder if you had to walk on your knees.

Now wouldn't they? Send along that "hard limes" (subscription and make Billy Boular happy. church. At the afternoon service seven of our pupils were baptized and taken into full fellowship with the church. There names areas follows: Eva Grove, Mary Tengue, Hatlie Hagley, Lillio Kisliling, Gertie Wells, Zoe Lain, and Alice Henker. The ceremony was a read them.

Hanger WISCONSIN. A large number of former pupils find employment in the woods and mills of Northern Wisconsin. By the Uawkeye we learn that Prof. Phillips' son died at Olathe, Ivans, the -solemn and impressive Journal..

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