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Newspaper

Clearfield Herald

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1913

Page

9

Women’s Club Organized In Clearfield Hyde City Area

The first meeting of promoters to form a women’s club in Clearfield Hyde City drew about sixty five attendees. Officers were elected, dues set at fifty cents, meetings scheduled for the last Tuesday monthly, and the school building granted as a meeting place. The club intends to aid local youth and extend activities to Hyde City, highlighting community needs for social center work.

Orresponding Secy Catherine Campbell Mirs Edward Shirey Clearfield Hyde City Board of Education Hyde Norie Place

Lutheran church services and programs announced

Rev. C R Allen leads morning sermon The Obedience of Abraham at 10:20 with Sabbath School at 9:15 and evening message That Man Peter at 7:30 The midweek prayer service is Wednesday at 7:30 Pews are free all invited First Baptist church lists Bible School at 9:30 Worship at 10:4 Sermon Poor Fundamental Christian Service at 7:00 Young People's Praise at 7:30 Evening worship Religion on Inward Life Lord's Supper observed at both services Paradise Mission School meets at 2:3

Lutheran Church C. R. Allenbech Third iPne Abraham Peter First Baptist Church WorSship Searma Lord's Upper Paradise Mission School

H. & G. Z. Co to Expand and Move Offices Here

The Huntingdon and Clearfield Telephone Co announces a 34 by 15 foot addition to its local building, moving the Mosquito exchange to the new site, installing a modern switchboard in Clearfield, and replacing old boards district wide. Completion expected in about three months. Philadelphia offices will be relocated bringing in an auditor and operating manager. local officers listed include President Asbury Lee and Treasurer Joseph Patton. The company operates over 40 in the territory.

Huntingdon and Clearfield Telephone Company Exchange No Mossop Clearfield Philadephia H. & C. Telephone Company Asbury Lee Joseph Patton Singleton Bell A. W. Lee J. W. Wrigley Rembrant Peale Josh Patton

Motorcycle crash kills DuBois youth near train crossing

Charles Kuhn son of A Frank Kuhn and Harold Bangert son of Charles Bangert of DuBois were riding motorcycles at a crossing when they struck a passenger train engine. Kuhn died within an hour. Bangert suffered severe injuries but survived. The youths were reportedly riding their machines at high speed prior to the collision.

Charles Kuhn A. Frank Kuhn Harold Bangert Charles Bangert DuBois Cmssing Kuhn Rangers

Fathers Day Honours For Fathers In Cities

The day to honor fathers is set for June 1 and will see men nicknamed Daddy receive praise for their efforts to bring happiness. It mirrors the annual tribute to mothers and marks a national occasion to celebrate paternal roles.

Death of Estimable East End Young Lady

Mrs Delma Shearer daughter of Mr and Mrs James Shearer Par End died this morning at 3 30 from tuberculosis complicated by a tumor removed two months ago too late to help her. Funeral set for Tuesday at 3 30 in the afternoon.

Delma Shearer James Shearer Par End

Calvin Price Ordered for New Trial and Asylum Transfer

At the recent quarter sessions Calvin Price was found in need of a lunacy inquiry. A committee reported he is of unsound mind and the court directed a new trial and ordered his transfer to the asylum for the indigent insane.

San Ly Calvin Price Price

Dr Browne to Be Absent After Eastern Visit

Dr. L. R. Browne departs tonight for a few days visiting eastern cities and will be away from his clinical duties until Wednesday June 4.

L. R. Browne Visi

Reception at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Welcomes 150 New Members

A Memorial Day reception at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church honored more than 150 new members from the McConnell evangelistic campaign. About five hundred attendees enjoyed refreshments, flowers, and a Thayer orchestra program as old friendships were renewed and newcomers felt at home in the church community.

Columbia Ladies Aid Society Harry B. Powell H. J. Flegal Richard Ken

Flags Blessed at St Francis Church by Italian Society

An Italian society and the Malian band from Curvenusville marched to St Francis church where the American flag and the society banner were blessed. Rev Father Ryan led the blessing and services followed. The flags were displayed on return, and the silk banners cost about $150 to the local Maljam society.

Curvenusville St. Francis Church Father Ryan Society Mal Jam Society

Schillen Punished for Tobacco Violation and Plans Reopen

In a Citizens Committee case, Lawrence Schillen pleaded guilty before Squire Chorpening after two or three witnesses. He paid a fine and costs totaling about seven dollars and said he would reopen his store tomorrow, arguing for equal treatment under the law.

Citizens’ Committee Lawrence Schillen Squire Schillen Ning

Opera house fire quickly stopped by timely action

Smoke was seen rising from the opera house about 11 45 yesterday morning revealing a small fire in frame work near the west interior wall. Firemen with the building’s hose quickly doused the flames avoiding major damage and the owners escaped a serious loss. The cause is uncertain with crossed wires, flue sparks, or attic smoking suggested.

Opera House

Glass Works baseball wins two on Memorial Day

The Glass Works team defeated Glen Richey twice on Memorial Day. The morning game ended 9 to 8 in favor of Glass Works, while the afternoon game stood 11 to 0 when rain halted play. Manager Barrow plans extra practice next week.

Glass Works Glen Richey Clearfield Boys Barrow

Curwensville Fellon Band Delights Clearfield Audience

The Curwensville Fellon band visited the city last evening and played many fine classical pieces. Four months old, the young organization showed notable musical talent and earned high praise from Clearfield residents who enjoyed the performance.

Curwensville Fellon Clearfield

Rev Bran officiates marriage of Peter Bors and Carrie Brewer

Rev Father Bran of St Francie Catholic church officiated the marriage of Peter Bors and Carrie Brewer, both of Lawrence township. The couple was attended by William Bor, brother of the groom, and Mrs. Smith, sister of the bride.

Father Bran St. Francie Catholic Church Peter Bors Carrie Brewer Lawrence Township Wiiam Bor Mrs. Smith Iridie

Roosevelt rests amid libel trial in Michigan Memorial Day

Theodore Roosevelt in Marquette Michigan on Memorial Day attends a prison baseball game and avoids a public speech. The libel suit against editor George A Newett centers on Roosevelt drinking allegations with defense stressing campaign tensions and witnesses asserting Roosevelt was temperate.

Marquette Roosevelt White House Mich Theodore Roosevelt George A. Newett Ishpeming Russell Northern Penitentiary George Shiras Mr. Shiras Mr. Newett Mr. Roosevelt Michigan Taft Newett

Page Presented to King George as U S Ambassador

Walter Hines Page, newly appointed U S ambassador to Britain, was formally presented at Buckingham Palace. Sir Edward Grey introduced him to King George VI, with Secretary Laughlin and embassy staff present, then the Earl of Shaftesbury presented him to Queen Mary.

Court London Walter Hines Page United States Court of St. James King George Buckingham Palace Coburg Hotel Ambassador Page Laughlin Pal Edward Grey Mr. Page Arthur Walsh Earl of

Pineapple Scratch Fatal in Syracuse Woman

Mrs Cathrine Tourtellot died in Syracuse after poisoning from scratching her thumb on pineapple peel. Painful swelling spread up her arm within hours, and doctors were unable to save her. She was fifty and leaves a son in New York.

Syracuse N. Y Catherine Tourtellot New York

Miss Elkins In Crash Near Washington

In Washington on May 33 a collision between an automobile and a street car left Mrs Stephen B Elkins widow of the late West Virginia senator and her daughter Miss Matherim shaken but not seriously hurt. The car wrecked, water spilled, and the vehicle was dragged several yards without overturning.

Washington Stephen B. Elkins West Virginia Matherim

Robbery at Berkeley Hotel Nets $15000 Loss

London dispatch reports two Berkeley Hotel guests Miss Moore and Miss Andrews lost $15000 in a safe burglary. Estimated total loot was around $25000 in jewels and cash after assailants gagged and bound two porters. Police suspect an inside job as no violence was used against staff.

London Berkeley Piccadilly Miss Moore Miss Andrews Ritz

Police Stop Lynching Mob in Council Bluffs

A mob of several hundred gathered near the county jail with the intent to lynch Henry Willie. Police announced Willie had been sent out of town, and the crowd dispersed. Willie, an Italian, is charged with murdering Howard Jones, a locomotive fireman.

Council Bluffs Henry Willie Wille Howard Jones

Telegraphic Ticks and Misleading Claims in Early Reports

Fragmented clerical notes report Mary Keefe dying in Troy after taking poison for medicine. Homer Morrison of Chicago claimed as husband. Assistant State Attorney Hell prosecuted alleged pickpockets in Chicago. Carver B. Keene, chief post office inspector, to succeed Theodore L. Weed as postmaster in Washington.

Weenar Tate Homer E. Morrison Chicago Sying Hell Carver B Keene Inapeeter Theodore L. Weed Ge Eettor Washington

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