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HOST AND GUESTS AT BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY IN POTTSTOWNTop row. left to right—Amos* D .Missimer. John D. Missimer. Samuel D. Missimer. Lower row—Mrs. Rebecca D. Prutzman and Mrs. Charlotte I). Heft.WITHOUT• *. ™ IICEDII, ENTERTAINS4.BROTHSISTERSDespondent Pair Found by Acci- Pottstown Woman’s Guests Weredent in Shanty on Outskirts ofReadingAl|Markat Three Score and TenSpecial to The Inquirer. . j I 1 . I fREADING, Pa., Nov. 1j—WUliatn Boone and Peter Katzenmoyer. both middle-aged, are in 'a critical condition in the Homeopathic Hospital, the result of taking a dose of laudanum with suicidal intent today. j . IjThey had been out of work and became#■ ^ 71 •* I ' LV' ■ I H ff ; I H ■despondent. After forming a stucide pact, the pair drank a lot of whisky to give them courage and, going to a deserted shanty on the outskirts of the citir, took the laudanum. They were discovered by accident and rushed to the hospital. They admitted that they intendedSpecial to Thrr loqulrer. [POTTSTOWN, Pa., Nov. 1.—Mrs.Charlotte D. Heft recently celebrated her 8bth birthday anniversary by enter* taining her brothers “and sisters, whoaetotal ages aggregate 394 years and 7months.Those present were: Mrs. Rebecca D.Prutzman. aged 77 years and 8 months;Mrs. Charlotte D. Heft, aged 86 years; Amos D. Missimer. aged 71 years and 7 months; John D. Missimer. aged 74 years and 9 months; Samuel D. Missnner, aged 84 years. J • 1 | v'T-'r
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Nov 02, 1908
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