Spearville Stories

About the Project

Tom Feist made a significant contribution to young lives while teaching at Spearville High School. Studying and sharing history was a passion of his and, yet, today, his history and those of many others who called Spearville home are fading. Through collaborations between the Feist Foundation, the Spearville Township Library, the Chapman Center for Rural Studies at K-State, Teen Force, and…

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St Elizabeth Altar Society Quilt

October 1914, the members of the St. Elizabeth Altar Society at St. John’s Church in Spearville, Kansas banded together to help create a quilt which would be raffled off in support of the church.

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Chapman Center Digital Projects

Creating Spearville's Community History

A community-driven history project celebrating the sesquicentennial anniversary of Spearville, Kansas

About the Project

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St Elizabeth Altar Society Quilt

June 12th, 1913

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