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Newspaper

Clearfield Herald

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

5

C A S Ends Its Convention and Tea hosted in Clearfield

Mrs Frank Reed again chosen president delegates entertained at tea and toured the city by auto. The Childrens Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania held its annual convention. Mrs Er Lindsey of Warren delivered the address and urged continued work to save children. Officers elected include Mrs E S Lindsey president and Mrs J H McLean secretary.

Frank Reed Clearfield Childrens Aid Society of Western Pennnsylvania Mary Mitchell J. H. Evans Oil City Conference of Charities and Correction Cleveland J. Thomas Mitchell Bellefonte Reed Mary ‘Mitchell Julia Bell Gertrude Bell Elizabeth Dufton Helen Dufton Rebekah Smith Margaret Wrigley Dorothy Woodward Alta Boyce Agnes Fulford Josephine Tanner Agnes Weaver Edward C. Reeve State Society Er. S. Lindsey Warren Childrens Aid J. Melvin Bradford Mitchell A. H. Woodward Marian Bigler

State Board Names by County Delegates

The updated slate lists county representatives including Allegheny Mrs. George B. Moore and Clearfield Mrs. Frank Reed among others. After adjournment the delegates enjoyed an automobile tour to view Clearfield in a sunny June.

Allegheny George B. Moore

Must Appoint Inspectors In Pennsylvania Counties Cities

An act by the Pennsylvania legislature requires that county commissioners and borough and city councils appoint inspectors of weights and measures. The old law allowed selection. the new act mandates appointment. Consumer deception with false weights and measures spurred passage as people tire of high food prices and cheating.

Pennsylvania Boroughs

Harris Escapes Rattlesnake Bite While Fishing on Moose Creek

Frank G Harris narrowly escaped a rattlesnake bite while crawled under a fallen log along Moose creek Thursday. He wore thick gloves and, when the snake rattled within inches, grabbed its head and flung the reptile about 30 feet across the creek before wriggling free.

Frank G. Harris Moose Creek Mr. Harris

Dr Lever Stewart Locates In Clearfield

Dr Lever Stewart son of Dr and Mrs S C Stewart of Second street has returned from Philadelphia where he has been located for some time. He has made a deep impression in the surgical world with successful operations in Philadelphia and Clearfield and is regarded as a leading young surgeon. He will remain in Clearfield entering into partnership with his father, occupying the new addition to the Stewart residence on Second Street.

Lever Stewart S. C. Stewart Second Street Philadelphia Lever Clearfield Stewart

Body of Pooler Recovered After Drowning Incident

The body of J. C. Pooler aged 22 of Houtzdale was recovered Thursday morning near the Minnetonka Canoe Club boathouse two miles below the accident site on the Allegheny river at Oakmont near Pittsburgh.

J. C. Pooler Houtzdale Allegheny Oakmont Pittsburgh Minnetonka

Clearfield High Alumni Banquet Delights Guests

The Clearfield High school alumni association banquet at the Dime Ling last night drew 120 guests with music from the High school orchestra. J Frank Snyder of New York served as toastmaster as Prof B C Youngman and Thomas H Murray spoke. Special guest Prof Youngman, guest of honor, recalled the old Leonard school days while the alumni elected officers for the coming year and a souvenir booklet was given to each guest.

Clearfield High School Alumni Association Dimeling J. Frank Snyder J. Frank Snyder, Esq New York Clearfield School Frank Dr. Bender B. C Youngman Clearfield Youngman Leonard Graded School H. Murray Thomas H. Murray Murray America Kureate Lawrence O’donald Oo Clearfield Pittsburgh Benjamin F. Chase George Gearhart Geo. Barger John F. Shor Paul Kennard Howard Harswick B. CC. Youngman Gray Principa Association Reuben Neving George Barger Bertha Hoover

Dimeling Dinner Menu Highlights From Impressive Feast

An assembled table featured Grape Fruit and Lamb Broth with Barley served in cups, Queen Olives, Salted Almonds, and a faked Lake Erie Trout. Maitre d hotel Creamed Potatoes, Chicken Croquets with French Peas, Boiled New Potatoes, and Claret Punch accompanied by Romaine Salad with French Dressing. Neapolitan Ice Cream, assorted cake, Roquefort or Cream Cheese with Crackers, and Cafe Noir.

Lake Erie

Boys Held for Juvenile Court Hearing on Store Robbery

Five boys arrested on suspicion of robbing Kurtz book store were heard by Justice Chorpite. They admitted guilt and were committed to the juvenile court. The youths claimed one member could prove he was not present during the entry. Juvenile court sessions expected Monday to dispose of the cases.

Kurtz

Graduate Nurses Commencement at Clearfield Hospital

The Nurses Training school of Clearfield hospital holds graduation for two students Miss Jeanie D Wilson and Miss A Moberg next Tuesday evening at First Presbyterian church. Dr E C Reeve and Clark W Mikler will speak and present diplomas. Mary Mitchell will sing a solo. A reception follows at the nurses home with an open visit to the building. Junior Auxiliary oversees the event.

Clearfield Hospital First Presbyterian Church Jeanie D. Wilson A. Moberg E. C. Reeve The Presbyterian Church Clark W Mikler Mary Mitchell

Celebrated Their Golden Wedding in Berwindale

John H. Hunter and wife near Berwindale marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on June 3 at Nelson Hunter’s home. Married in 1863 in McVeytown Pa to Jennie M. Van Dyke, the couple are 76 and 72, with six children and no family deaths. Hundreds joined the celebration, and the couple remain highly regarded in the region.

John H. Hunter Berwindale Nelson Hunter Mr. Hunter Jennie M. van Dyke McVeytown Mrs. Hunter

George R Woodward Dies at Penfield

George R Woodward died at his home in Penfield Thursday morning of a complication of diseases at age 61. Son of the late Hiram Woodward a Bennet Branch lumberman and cousin of A. H Woodward of Clearfield, he once served as Elk county sheriff and was president of the Press Publishing company at Penfield. The funeral is scheduled for Saturday at 2:36 PM.

George R. Woodward Penfield Hiram Woodward Bennet A. H Woodward Clearfield Woodward Elk County Press Publishing Company

Men’s Meeting at the Y M C A Sunday

A Sunday gathering at the Y M C A begins at four o clock with an orchestra chorus to enhance the event. The notice invites men to attend the community meeting and participate in the program.

Japan's Note Defends Treaty Clash Over California Law

Japan protests California alien land law as racial discrimination and treaty breach. President Wilson's cabinet will review Japan’s rejoinder, with Viscount Chinda attending a Pittsburgh dinner. Tokyo insists only the national government may test treaty validity against state laws.

California United States Washington Japan Wilson Bryan Pittsburgh George W. Guthrie Viscount Chinda Tokyo Foreign Office Department of State

Jail Term for Striker in Hopedale Plant Dispute

Joseph M. Coldwell who led the Draper company strike at Hopedale Worcester Mass reports he was found guilty of uttering menaces and delivering threatening speeches. He received a three month sentence in the house of correction after conviction in Milford district court and later appeared before a Milford jury in the supreme court. Coldwell had spoken frequently to strikers prompting authorities to arrest him and he had withdrawn from leadership of the Hopedale strike amid reported differences with Industrial Workers of the World leaders.

Worcester Mass Joseph M. Coldwell Draper Company Hopedale House of Correction Coldwell Milford Supreme Court Industrial Workers of the World

Committee Gets Busy In Washington June 6

The new house foreign affairs committee organized and authorized Chairman Flux to appoint subcommittees and set June 2 as a regular meeting day. A bill by Representative Obfield from Arkansas to reform patent laws to curb price control will go to hearings by the patents committee later in the session.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Flux Bes Obifield Arkainsus Committee On Patents

Budget Reform Debate Hits House Overhaul Plans

Washington June reformers debated two budget systems to control billion dollar appropriation bills. Fitzgerald and Sherley plans were weighed by lawmakers including Fitzgerald of New York and Sherley of Kentucky, with proposals to empower or restructure the appropriations process.

Washington House Horse Committee Tderwount Atabanis Palaper Fitzgerald New York Appropriations Committee Sherley Kentucky Military Naval Foreign Appropriations Sherley Plan Ways and Means Committee Rules Congress Hudget

Lightning Strikes Kohisaat Home In New York Hills

Lightning struck the Kohisaat residence on Field Hills, New York. Miss Amy Kohisaat and Mr. Kohianat were stunned, a fire broke out but neighbors and fire crews saved the house. The incident occurred June 6 and involved Lenox and Muse as nearby witnesses or reporters.

Kohisaat Lenox Muse Joby A. Kohlwaat New York Field Hills Amy M. Kohisaat Mr. Kohlianat

Telegraphic Ticks From A Damaged Dispatch

Weary of a strike Joseph Chuta of Lacrosse Wisconsin hanged himself fearing deserting unionists. Mrs Haile Martin of St Louis exonerated by a coroner jury on self defense. Twenty four governments accept invitation to Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Governor Suter of New York removed Christian L Staver sheriff of Schenectady County over charges of presenting illegal hide against the county. Mrs Julia F Harrie of Kansas City Maine last April attacked Corswail Efistead barber in a shop with hate and committed death by self action in a sanitarium.

Joseph Chuta Lacrosse Wis United States San Francisco Suter New Yorks Christian L. Staver Sherif Schenectady County Julia F . Harrie Kansas City Corswail Efistead Varber

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bers of State Board Mary E. Heiner Kittanning E. S. Lindsey Rs. J New State Board F. G. Harris J. F/SNYDER B.C. Youngman the High School Samuel Stewart William A. Hag Erty Alumni Association Mens’s Meeting Joseph Coldwell Stephenson American Press Association Isaac Stephenson Cook House Committee Haile Martin St Louis Corriere's
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