French Capture Fort in the Dardanelles Clash
Allied forces land on both sides of the Dardanelles as the French seize Kum Kaleh on the Asiatic side and British troops push on Gallipoli. Intense fighting follows with infantry supported by light artillery. reports say the Turks are driven back inland as a broader campaign to capture Constantinople proceeds.
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Peninsular
Univ Prees
Leiden
Dardanelles
Wadsen
Kalen
Gallipoli
Athens
Enos
Aterigr
Ati Kum Kaleh
Straits
Aegean
Adlers
Beilich-treons
Sedd Et Bahr
Kum Kaleh
Kun
el Bahr
Ang Kun Kaleb
Saloni
Gulf of
Saros
Vandals Break Windows at Woodland Methodist Church
Five windows and a church chair were shattered when vandals struck the Woodland Methodist Church last night. Trustees will review the damage and determine restitution or action after inspecting the ruined area and surveying the affected property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland
Elk Hose Company Realizes Neat Sum
A large crowd attended the Elk Rose company festival at the hose hotel last evening. Receipts totaled 79.20 with over 40 components as a donation. The firemen thank the High School band and the I O F orchestra for free music. A pair of eye gases were found at the hose houses and can be claimed by C. Wilson or at the hose house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Rose Company
Hose Hotel
Siean
G. Wilson
Baby Boy Born to MacFarlands on Clearfield Street
Mr and Mrs Clarence MacFarland welcomed a ten pound baby boy on Clearfield Street. Mother and baby are doing fine. Micky predicts the infant may become a prize fighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faby the
Stork
Clarence MacFarland
Clearfield St
Micky
Woman's Club Plans Cure Market and Cleanup Effort
The Woman's Club met with large attendance and heard Mr Bodine from the Chamber of Commerce discuss curbstone markets. A committee will seek cooperation to establish a cure market in Clearfield, with support for the health board cleanup April 29 to May 1. The club also plans an exhibit and educational work funded by proceeds from the Red Cross Christmas seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Bodine
Chamber of Commerce
Corning
N. Y
Clearfield
Board of Health
Thas
Madam ButterAy
Red Ceois
Red Cross
H. J. Flegat
Hyaks
Armored Cruiser Leon Sunk in the Adriatic
A naval loss is reported as the armored cruiser Leon was sunk in the Adriatic Sea. The incident details are incomplete in the transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Adriatic
Simple dainty pen-wiper for Ary Library table
A delicate new pen-wiper design described as dainty and neat in appearance. It features a circular 24 percent inch diameter top with crimson cloth and a decorative gold stitch, and a matching under part described in the piece.
Simple Pen-Wiper Craft From Black Cloth and Ribbon
Describes a fabric craft for a pen-wiper using black cloth pieces, crimson cloth, four punched holes, gold ribbon threaded and tied, with a pearl button. Diagrams illustrate assembly and finishing, noting easy renewal when worn and potential use for bazaars with color variations.
Pocket Sized Sewing Case Gift Idea
A compact pocket sewing case designed to hold small scissors needles and a reel of cotton. Instructions cover materials sizing cutting folding stitching and finishing with a leather scissors pocket and elastic side straps for secure closure. The design aims for portable practicality and attractive presentation as a small gift.
Fragmented Deedle Device Hidden in Pocket Page
A fragment describes a small folding mechanism with flaps pressed together to secure a closure. It mentions using a snap fastener and folding actions from a glovelike object. The passage notes the finished item should fit a pocket, not enlarging it much beyond an ordinary tag.
Buttons Grow to Grand Proportions in Spring Styles
The new season showcases oversized buttons described as perfectly enormous. Materials evolve toward bold textures with options like satin crepe and blush tones. Designers favor simple, high-necked silhouettes paired with varied fabrics and finishes.
Annual NMCeting Altoona Distrig Women H W
The annual convention of the Altoona District Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held at Eight Avenue church Altoona on Thursday and Friday with a keynote service at 11 a.m. Thursday and closing at noon Friday. A grand pageant The Light Bringers will be featured Thursday evening detailing the society's work. The program includes district board meeting, welcomes, reports, hymn, and a pageant Friday morning.
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Altouna District
Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Eight Avenue Church
Altouna
Woman’s Home Janary Society
Jodie Sheffer
Tillie G. Haines
W. K. Baird
J. H. McCord
Al's
Byron E. Staples
PY Shriner
District managers listed for several towns
Names of district managers appear including Mrs Tillie Haines Ar ident deaconess Miss Sadie evengell Joan Sheffex with managers Mrs J E Haw King Philipsburg Mrs A C Wood cock Bellefonte Miss Ella Lang Curvensville Mrs M W Eddy State College Mrs T M Eynon Ajitoona Mrs Helen Doughman Bellwood Miss Alice Lowe Juniata
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Haines
Arident Deaconess
Sadie Evengell
Joan Sheffex
J. E. Haw King
Philipsburg
A. C. Woodcock
Bellefonte
Ella Lang
Curvensville
M. W. Eddy
State College
T. M. Eynon
Ajitoona
Helen Doughman
Bellwood
Alice Lowe
Juniata
DuBois Man James W. Myers Dies at Clearfield Hospital
James W. Myers of DuBois died at Clearfield hospital early yesterday. He broke his back nearly two months ago and developed pneumonia while hospitalized.
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DuBois
James W. Myers
Clearfield Hospital
Myers
Local notes from Clearfield RFD No.2
A light weekly column reports minimal news from View Point camp and area residents. Items note dogs chasing deer near north and east View Point, Uncle Dick Ogden’s forgotten birthday, Will Nelson harvesting last year’s potatoes, and a planned revival at Mt. Zion led by Rev. J. B. Gearhart and Mr. Bair.
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Cleopatra
View Point Camp
Dick” Ogden
Will Nelson
J. B. Gearhart
Clearfield
Bair
Philipsburg
Mt. Zion
Former Judge Smith Argues for Coal Miners
The state senate mines and mining committee held a hearing on a bill to bring bituminous coal miners under the proposed workmen's compensation law. Testifying were former Judge Allison Smith of Clearfield, Roger J. Devers of the anthracite fields, Charles O'Neil of Clearfield, James Purcell of Wellsboro, with LG. M. Clark of Punxsutawney for operators offering amendments.
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State Senate Mines and Mining Committee
Allison ©. Smith
Clearfeld
Roger J. Devers
Charles O'Neil
Clearfield
James Purcell
Wellsporo
LG. M. Clark
Punxsutarney
Full Crew Repealer Held Back
Senate committee defeated a motion to repeal the full crew measure approved by the house. The action leaves the proposal in limbo as debate and related amendments continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br United Press
Oura
Senate Committee
Rai
House
High School Song Contest Offers $5 Prize
Clearfield High School seeks a senior class anthem to inspire deeds and be used at commencements and events. Alumni or students may submit original songs with at least three stanzas by May 14 1915. A prize of 5 dollars will go to the winner chosen by a committee including alumni and seniors. judges may declare all entries unworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield High School
Wil Ie
Taneger
Elmer Kurtz
Cortez Bell
Horace Flegal
John Chas
Morning Wedding of Elizabeth Stage in Curwensville
The ceremony for Elizabeth Stage and her groom took place at 10 30 AM at the bride's home with Rev. Robert Peters officiating. Bridesmaid was Bertha Stage and MacKline served as wedding match. Best man was L A McDowell. Guests included out-of-town visitors from Reynolisville and Clearfield. The couple will travel to New York and then by steamer to San Francisco, planning a panama canal phase before settling in Clearfield.
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Eizabeth Stage
Robert 6 Peters
Eleventh Street
M. E
Groon
Bert “Hottman
Reynolisville
Blaine Pulton
Clearfield
Fulton
National Bank
Miss Stage
Curwensville High School
New York City
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Mr. Falton
Fighting All Night in the German Offensive North of Ypres
Reports describe a prolonged night battle as German forces press near Ypres with Joffre developing Meuse Moselle region troops for action. British and French forces reportedly go on the offensive toward Sk Kelien and Lizerne while crossing the canal to secure Het Ses on the east bank.
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Brean
Seymans
Joffre
Meuse
Mosalte
Ypres
Sk. Kelien
Lizerne
Het Ses
Weather forecast listing for Progress weekly forecast
Hon Charles W Rowland congressman from the district arranges weekly weather forecast for Progress with a notice that the paper is listed with national weather bureau department of agriculture and the tea will be received by Progress each week
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Charles W. Rowland
National Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
State college appropriation bills pared in House action
Harrisburg April 28 State college's appropriation bills were reported to the house yesterday by Mr Scott Centre their sponsor The main bill is cut to 900 000 which is cenance The sum of 450 600 was cut from maintenance allowance The notes for maintenance allowance and items for 985 000 for buildings and 68 000 3 and all livestock refused Sheriff Woolridge Feeling Better Former Sheriff E A Woolridge who suffered a stroke of paralysis last Friday at his home In Bradford township is reported to be somewhat better at present
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Harrisburg
State College
Scott
Centre
Woolridge
E. A. Woolridge
Bradford Rivership
Russians Gain Ground in Uzsok Region
United Press report states Austro German forces were defeated in the Uzsok area with thousands killed and captured as Russians push forward in the Bukowira theater. The bulletin notes heavy losses and advancing lines between the Erg and Marmore, marking a notable Russian gain.
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United Press
Petrograf
Tite
Erg
Marmore
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Galliopolis
Poorman
Philasielphis
Elk Hose Company
Woman's Club
Jess Wilard
Altoona
H.W
T. H. Murray
Clara McDaord
Nancy Dorey
Esther
Clearfield Rfd
Smith
Longfellows
Hartes, Watsons, “and
Rileys
Muses
Sroger
Ae Ward
Julien
Progress
Sate College
Uzsok
Uzsak
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