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EOF05B The Eye of Faith, A History of Ohio Yearly Meeting Conservative. Chapter 5 Part B, The Flowering of Wilburite Culture

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We trace how Ohio Wilburite Friends built a “guarded education,” from printed minutes and women’s records to a brick-by-brick boarding school culture that survived fire, standardized primary schools, and balanced conviction with modernization. A story of plain speech, strict standards, aid associations, and a networked push for quality.
• women’s minutes printed and epistles included alongside men’s
• boarding school built at Barnesville with local bricks and pride
• guarded culture of plain dress, thee and thou, strict discipline
• bans on baseball and careful curation of reading material
• high academics with limited salaries and leadership turnover
• aid associations and alumni organizing to raise funds and standards
• tuition increases and building upgrades amid cultural unease
• 1910 fire, rapid rebuilding, improved safety and infrastructure
• primary schools revived, subsidized, and gradually standardized
• custom readers published to align texts with Quaker testimonies
• education associations set courses, exams, and reporting norms
• cross-yearly meeting cooperation to supervise and improve schools
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Chapters

1. Opening Reading & Context (00:00:00)

2. Printing Minutes And Women’s Records (00:01:07)

3. Education As Renewal Priority (00:02:34)

4. Building Barnesville Boarding School (00:04:05)

5. Guarded Culture And Plainness Rules (00:06:06)

6. Sports, Books, And Moral Gatekeeping (00:08:31)

7. Faculty, Science, And Finances (00:10:38)

8. Aid Associations And Alumni Power (00:12:11)

9. Tuition Hikes And Modernization (00:14:03)

10. Fire, Rebuilding, And Renewed Unity (00:16:13)

11. Primary Schools: Growth And Standards (00:18:13)

12. Textbook Projects And “Choice Selections” (00:21:00)

13. Education Associations And Uniform Courses (00:23:02)

14. Supervision, Exams, And Data Tracking (00:25:05)

15. Inter-Meeting Cooperation And Closing (00:27:03)

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