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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 24

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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THURSDAY EVENING. OCTOBER. 11, 1928. Sherlock Holmes 'BAPTISTS PUN Mbvie Lion And Reo Speed. Wagons -Long Tour' Attract Huge Croicds Not Employed A purse containing valuable papers jewelry, keys and money was lest the ether day Sound like the beginning of a detective doesn't it I To add a touch of romance, it happened to be lady's purse, too.

But this time the tale is short FOR WORKERS Five Sessions io Be- Held Oct. 22-31 at First Bap- tt in telling. Sherlock Holmes wain -WW even called. Instead, J. L.

rzD i i McLaughlin, et-162 Wyoming KoZJ exrest, ne naa lost tnts intriguing receptacle, called 4000 and asked for an ad-taker. tist Parish House The result was that immediately after the first publication of ner as in tne "Lost and Found" column, Mrs. McLsuahlin's oroo- A Leadership Training School for 't rty was -returned This hind NV tnmg makss it more iff ioult wrolrera'ln ehurch and Sunday school for Wllkss-Barre and vicinity to soon to be held in this city. The school erv the mystery story writers. 3 oernspsi pig "mystery hi why some Is under the auspices of the Baptist Union of Northeastern Pennsylvania, peopie sun oon't esli eur cissi fied Department at ones when they and will conducted and directed by workers onnnected with the Education lose something You will remember the number, won't you? Board' of the 'State Convention.

The 4 It evuui school' la being; In conjunction i with similar ens to be held for the churches of the Sorantos the same courses and faculty to be present in both cities. The dates' for the WHKea-Bsrrs. district are -October' 22. S3, ii. 10 and 81.

For the Scranton dis 1 VsjMSJSJSSJBajew CD cg Ft I 1 A i Leo. the only lion to' i start on a trict they, are October 24, 25, it and November and 1 The school, will be held In the tiew church house' of First Baptist Church of which' Bee. Ci 8. Roush is pastor: The darni la Rv William ft Hunt cross-continent Jaunt 'and now" tour ing th United States with a caravan of three Reo Speed Wagons, is- at Tabemaefe Baptist Church, Miss Sarah. t.

neynoiQi, or in. v. A. is ia r.a-isirar: -h tractlng immense crowds wherever be stops, according, to Frank -Marti local Reo dealer reports; The pi-ture above was snapped at Scranton, beings," he said Ur a recent Interview. have memories, tan reason, and.

above all things in wild animals, are capable-of exerting; scif-control, even, when angry, Most people have the wrong, idea about Uona, Tigers, panthers, and leopards are sneaky, although they are brave. Lions are not sneaky, but -a Hon can kill a tiger any time. Once I saw a lion in a mixed animal act kill three tigers. After a tiger decides to kill a trainer, he just does it. A lion is different' He thinks and plans.

He will wait weeks before he attacks. Take Leo, for instance. He's got a temper, but is capable of and Indicates the popularity of this too. He thinks. When I am In tht cage he obeys, although when I am outside, he roars and shows.

his teeth trying to scare me. As a matter of fact, though, he likes me and he knows know Leo and his three Reo SpeeG Wagons will exhibit in all of the principal cities of the United States before starting for England and the Continent. Then' Ahe Speed Wagon caravan will, visit Asia, Africa and South 'America. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer officials estimate that the tour will last; a period of five year and that Leo and. his Speed Wagons will be seen by millions of people, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Jungle1 beasq Captain Frank Phillips, who ac companies hls'784-pound pet, is) the hex lime you're bleised with a ififf neck, annlv youngest animal trainer In the world and has been brought up, as he on terms ofV friendship with wild animals.

i 1 Bavme Deniu6 then. "Lions are i mijch like human yourses to D. orrerea inciuae: "worship and rHymn'oIoy; "Story. Telling in Religious Educations" "Organlilng the youoir People's Group;" and "Baptists at "The members of the faculty are Rev. "C'W." Caulkltis of Fao- toryvllle.

Mrs. F. W. Tomlinson, PhlUdelphla, Pa.s ReV, John C. Kll-llan, Philadelphia.

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Finn, fStlladelphla, Rev, Frank A. Stanton. District Superintendent of the Baptist Union; and Mrs.

Chalmers of Philadelphia. Sessions of 'the-school will be held In the evening, -the first elass to begin at 7:10. At there will be a break tot SO minutes Jf Or group singing and devotions. Two hours of class room work re required eacr evening sp that the complete number of hours may be covered, namely ten hours. Thse are necessary omak.

tbs course a course and the school a standard school according to the ruling of the National Council' of Religious Education. GIRL SCOUTS NOMINATE Colorado Borings. Col. Oct 11. UPi ad Colds A MP Mrs.

William Hoffman, of Barring- -A-A'AA Arthur Osgood Create, New York: Mrs. Julius Rosenwald, Chicago; Mrs. Vance Mceormlck, Harrisburg, Mrs. Frederick Edey, New York; Mrs. A.

Clifford Shinkle, Cincinnati, and Mrs. William Chester, Milwaukee. Klection of officers will be by ballot Friday. I FASTS FOR 62 DAYS Belgrade. Jan Vanoutch fasted for 53 days, which is believed to be a world record.

He lost 49 pnundw. ton, R. was nominated president of the Girl Scouts, to succeed Mies Sarah Louise Arnold, at the opening of the 14th annual convention of the orsran- V6pors inhaled clear head VapoRub lsatlon Mrs. -Herbert Hoover was nominated for first vice president. Other vice -t if toUEVES ACHtJ fr PAINS preslrtRntw nominated were: Mm.

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