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Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

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Grampian licenses granted after court decision

Judge Bell grants licenses to Mullen and Smith for Grampian hotels with conditions after lengthy petitions pro and con. Court to show cause why licenses should not be revoked and indictments for sales to known intemperate individuals to be filed at September sessions if remonstrants request.

Per George Mullen E. 4. Smith Grampian Messrs. Mullen Smith Prothonotary

Callihan Organizes A O U W Branch In Clearfield

Deputy grand organizer F H Callihan visits Clearfield to establish a local branch of the Ancient Order of United Workmen. Meadville Grand Lodge governs with Ed E Hohmann of Johnstown as grand master workman. Charter closing around July 1, with 18 members to date. Local officers include Master Workman Charles H Halford and Treasurer E M Brown.

F. H. Callihan Clearfield Order of United Workmen Meadville Ed. E. Hohmann Johnstown Clearfeld Lodge Clearfield Lodge Charles H. Halford E. M. Brown John H. Martin Arthur Cowdrick

Married at Parsonage in Clearfield

David L. Miller and Miss Sarah Schnarrs of Karthaus wed at the English Lutheran parsonage in Clearfield at 4 PM with Rev. C R Allenbach officiating. The ring ceremony was used and Mrs W P Hooven attended the couple. A lightning strike near Mt Joy damaged the Livingston farm house slightly but caused little harm to the Bowles family.

David L. Miller Sarah Schnarrs Karthaus Clearfield C. R. Allenbach Bir W. P. Hooven Livingston Farm Mt. Joy Bowles

Marriage Licenses Issued for Philipsburg and Tyler Pairings

Raymond Maurer and Orie Simler of Philipsburg obtain a marriage license. Frederick Lind of Kittanning and Dor othy Wilson of DuBois also listed. Tisbel Grzywinski and Stanertau ver Sulkawrka, both of Tyler, appear in the license records.

Raymond Maurer Orie Simler Philipsburg Frederick Lind Kittanning Dorothy Wilson DuBois Tisbel Grzywinski Stanertauver Sulkawrka Tyler

DuBois Chosen For Next Independent Order of Red Men Convention

The Independent Order of Red Men names DuBois as host for the next state convention. The decision was made at the Philadelphia convention held this week.

DuBois The Independent Order of Red Men Philadelphia

Teeth in anti trust bill gain more power

Washington June 11 President Wilson approved a proposed amendment to the Covington Interstate Trade Commission bill to give the agency more teeth. The move would add powers to rule on corporate practices and make the commission an intermediary between complainants and courts in enforcing law. The aim is to speed adjournment by moving toward a compromise on the trust bills.

Kington Congress Wilson Covington Intertate Trade Commission Stevens Lemuar Hollis New Hampshire Louis Brindeis Interstate Commerce Commission Ant George Roble New York Covington J Stevens White House

Knots in the Peace Plans at Niagara Falls

At Niagara Falls Ont June 11 mediators and American delegates debated how to transfer Mexico City’s provisional presidency from Victoriano Huerta. Disagreement arose over using Huerta’s minister of foreign affairs as the next president, seen by the Americans as recognizing Huerta’s constitutional powers, a stance rejected by the United States and the Constitutionalist side.

Carranza Rafael Zubaren Constitutionalist Washington Carrmioza Niagara Falls Horta Huerta Ont Mexico City Victoriano Huerta Mexico Gret

Penfield Man Hospitalized With Broken Hip After Fall

J W Pray of Penfield was taken to Clearfield hospital today with a broken hip from a fall on Wednesday evening. He is father of Mrs G N Elsenerger of Clearfield, a longtime visitor to his daughter, and a member of the Clearfield Masons lodge. Wild turkey costs $100. E A Hilliard E J Smith Wiliam Mille Floyd Kunes, all of Renovo, pleaded guilty to out of season turkey theft and each paid a $25 fine plus costs. Masons begin laying brick on the Leitzinger building top-floor addition.

J. W. Pray Penfield Clearfield Hospital Pray G .N. Elsenerger Clearfeld Clearfield E. A. Hilliard E J. Smith Wiliam Mille Floyd Kunes Renovo Leitzinger

Mahaffey Revival Committee Invites Turkingtons

A Mahaffey church committee met at Ma haffey Lutheran to invite Captain and Mrs Turkington and Captain Turkington's brother to conduct a fall religious campaign. The Turkingtons, formerly with the Salvation Army, have led successful revivals in Coalport and nearby towns.

Mahaffey Mahaffey Lutheran Church Turkingtons Coalport Salvation Army Turkington

Homer Crock in Critical Condition After Surgery

Mr and Mrs Thomas Crock at Locust street home of Mrs Harwick following serious illness of their son Homer who had adenoids removed and appendicitis surgery. Homer, visiting grandparents from Pittsburgh since January, remains in critical condition.

Thomas Crock

J Frank Snyder Visits Town Amid Alumni Banquet Wishes

J Frank Snyder Esq of New York city shakes hands with many friends in town this week. He leads the Alumni Society of the GH S, and graduates wish he had arrived in time to host a banquet.

J. Frank Snyder New York City Snyder The GH. S

Paving Advances on South Second Street Project

Work on the paving of South Second street under Contractor G. I. Thompson is progressing rapidly. Forms for the cement curing bed are being installed and the stone laid in the mud bed last year has been removed.

South Second Street G. I .Thompson

Odd Fellows Rediscovery Union Train Car Loads for Picnic

A special eight car train carried many Clearfield residents to the Odd Fellows picnic and reunion at Mahaffey. Speakers were chosen for the literary program and a bountiful picnic dinner was prepared. Several Clearfield people joined a New York Central excursion this morning, including Charles McLoughlin and James Graham among others.

Clearfield Odd Fellows Mahaffey New York Central Charles McLoughlin James Graham C. J. Bloom Fannie McBride William McBride Johnson Frank Cole Westley Lansberry A.E. Blackley Andy, Carleson John Bartlett David Jacobson Nathan Jacobson Fras Flat Luther Habler William Snyder James Blythe Fred Patterson J. B. Hoyt O. T. Tobias H.W. Shaves F. W. Rook Marian Robert Picklea J. 8 Hoyt W.V. Sharp

Tolls Repealer Amended in Senate Vote

Washington June 11 The senate adopted the Simmons Norris amendment to qualify the canal tolls exemption repeal by a 50 to 24 vote It was the first test vote after six weeks of debate on the repeal bill The Simmons Norris amendment would state that passage of repeal shall not be deemed a waiver of any U S rights under the Hay Pauncefate treaty with Great Britain

Washington Senate United States Great Britain

Wilson Hands Off In Prohibition Fight

Washington June 11 President Wilson will keep hands off in the prohibition fight in the house of representatives. He informed congressmen he would not interfere or participate in the Hobson constitutional amendment clash. Democrats from the orth and middle west fear the liquor issue when facing voters next fall, while opponents worry about a two thirds vote and avoiding public party splits.

Washington Wison House of Representatives Congress White House Capitol Hobson House Senate Orth Middle West Hobrson le Ptt

Children’s Day Observed At United Brethren East End

Sunday evening will be observed as Children s day in the United Brethren church in the East End. A fine program has been arranged by the children of the Sunday school. Everyone is cordially invited to be present. Real Estate transfers listed include Mary E Michaels to Jacop L Maurer land in Philipsburg 259 dollars Michael Finigan to Mary Castello land in Chester Hill 3400 dollars W G Bell to Harry M Phillips land in DuBois 100 dollars Theodore Blair Patton to Joseph H Speice land in Ramey 100 dollars Henry Trumper to Joseph H Speice land in Ramey 500 dollars George End to George Crawford land in Sandy township 2400 dollars George Minns Jr to Blanche H Spay land in Sandy township. Fair and warmer with moderate vir ant winds mostly southerly.

United Brethren Church East End Mary E. Michaels Jacop L. Maurer Philipsburg Michael Finigan Mary Castello Chester Hill W. G Bell Harry M. Phillips DuBois Theodore Blair Patton Joseph H. Speice Ramey Henry Trumper George End George Crawford Sandy Township George Minns, Jr Blanche Hspay

Borough Council Plans Second Street Bridge Work

Borough council authorized work on Second Street bridge and ordered plans for a sanitary project on Stinky Run East End. A cement floor was approved for the engine house and storage area at the borough building. The Fifth Regiment band will give four open air concerts in four wards this summer with $9 allocated.

Council

Picnic at the Park by St Francis School Seniors

The St Francis parochial school senior class held a picnic at Clearfield driving park with Father Ryan Sisters Frances Marie Agnes Beat rice Mercedes Boniface Rosari Ephriam and post graduates as guests of honor. Reception committee included De Sales Ryan Esher McCallister lie Thorn Katie Raessner Eva Mc Gowan and Celestia Bonner. Amusements such as racing dancing and ball games added to the enjoyable event with all students, parents, and friends invited.

St. Franci Clearfield Driving Park Father Ryan Frances Marie Agnes Beatrice Mercedes Boniface Rosari Ephriam de Sales Ryan Esher McCallister Lie Thorn Katie’ Raessner Eva: McGowan Celestia Bonner

Young man takes senator's car on joy ride to Osceola

A youth known around town borrowed Senator Mr Quown's automobile on Wednesday night and drove to Osceola to visit friends. The senator and Policeman Ridey followed to Osceola, recovered the car, and escorted the driver back to Clearfield.

Mr Quown Osceola Ridey Clearfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judge Bell Mallen and Smith Mullen E. J. Smith T. E. Moore H. B.bachlier Penn Township Aberdeen Grampian House William Batlet Clarence Warden Dan Nolan al McDonald McDonald Clarence War Den McDonald and Ancient Order of United Workmen Villa Tampico Garranza Niagara Power A. B.C Sdm Galveston Arcadia Baltimore Hamburg Trade Commission Senatora KNOTS W. Pray REU Siland I. Thompson the. Contraeto Pittsburg Wark Emi Joy
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