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Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

4

Prison Camp Conditions Report In German Prisons

Three Belgian noncommissioned officers escaping Bergenhus prison camp claim neutral missions were misled about prisoner care. They describe harsher treatment in smaller camps, pilfered parcels, scarce medical care, and rationed food including bread, soup, and beets.

Wilbee S. Forrest United Press London New York Germany Bergenhus Copenhages Parchim Bergenthus Bergendus Red Cross Gustrow

Real Estate Transfers Record Noted Across Towns

Mary Fryehlund transfers to Robert G. Siison in Deratur townships withKitte Fred Crommell and George Gorka named. L. Maina to Rowan 1 Shaffer, and in DuBois S14ho. Margaret s14u9 listed. Property details appear in fragmented transfer notices from local real estate records.

Mary Fryehlund Robert G. Siison Deratur Kitte Fred Crommell Lang George Gorka C. L. Maina Rowan Shaffer DuBois Margaret

Be Natural Cure Claims Musical Therapy For Modern Girl

San Francisco report notes Miss Ethel Johnson advocates musical cures for ailing friends to tone up and curb disobedience. She links spiritual healing to music and suggests playing phonograph records to fix household laziness and dishwashing reluctance.

United Press San Francisco Ethel Johnson Mias Johnson

Big League Slugging Slump Hits Top Batters This Year

Barry Faris notes a broad decline in hitting across both leagues with many former sluggers under .250. Only Cobb remains near the top, while stars like Snodgrass Scheitz and Gainer slump. The piece surveys numerous notable players from the National and American leagues and highlights pitching dominance over batting this season.

Barry Faris United Press Stars New York Tyrus Raymond Cobb Dove Paskett Stengel Casey Cardinal Red” Murray Giants Bresnaham Cubs Max Carey Pirates Zack Wheat Brooklyn Asteir Brothers Chick Sendil Washington Clark Griffih Grandill International League Senators Oscar Vitt Tigers del Gainer Boston Yankee White Sox

Motorcycle accident injures two in Lutherburg area

George Mignot and another rider from Lutherburg were injured in a motorcycle crash yesterday afternoon near Lutkershusst. A car collided with the motorcycle causing the riders to be thrown. both were left recovering at local facilities.

George Mignot Luthersburg Baty Fa Cousion BR & PY Luthersure Lutkershusst Carmeriei Lo Creck Tord Automobile

Niller Van Alen wedding a brilliant affair

Nancy Katherine Miller wed William Waples Van Alen at the Presbyterian Church in Clearfield in a gowns and bouquets laden ceremony. The bride wore white satin with pearls and orange blossoms, with 400 guests present and a reception for about 300 at the bride’s home. The couple plans a Newport trip then state train departure for Eastern cities after a July wedding reception.

Nancy Katherine Miller W. Clar Miller West Front Street William Waples - van Alen Northumberland Clearfield James K. Horton Golo Mary Mitchell George Smith Miller Edward C. Reeve D. D Helen Morris DuBois Frances Hench York Julian Bell Julia Davis Billy Davis Julia Ann Miller Harold Foster Philadelphia Frank King Kittanning Harold Lamade Williamsport Reilly Lytle Dorothy Perkins Annie Waples van Alen VanAlen King Street van Alen Company Waptes Aatos Altoona Presbyterian Chartette Enter C. Reeve A . BE. Jimeson Lois Deaving Marian Bigler Myre Ananil Nie Vin Alen Edward William B John F. Colt John S Northat Blackioex Cale Hina Buck Edgewout Ayer Anon M. Qualey

Luebeck Bremen Port Histories Cite Rise of Modern Trade

A historical comparison describes Luebeck as a small yet pivotal German city, connected by harbor improvements that turned it into an island and boosted commerce. It contrasts Luebeck’s medieval character with Bremen’s industrial growth, noting rail links to Berlin and former regular steamer services to Copenhagen, Stockholm and Petrograd before the war.

Luebeck Germany Bremen Tate Beck Laebeck Hamburg Berlin Copenhagen Stockholm Danish Petrograd

Home for Rural Teachers Cottages Boost Stability and Leadership

A US Education bulletin reports that permanent teachers' homes, funded by the community, improve retention and leadership in rural schools. Of 2,000 respondents, only 13 communities provide homes, yet those teachers become anchors for school and civic life, boosting local engagement.

Harold W. Foghtima US Bureau of Education Foght United States

Big Row of Names From Curwensville to Philadelphia

A list of numerous individuals named in a social note includes Mr. and Mrs. Merris of Du Bois and Roi, Miss Helen Merris, Henry Moulthrop, Miss Florence Wilson, and others spanning Curwensville Williamsport Philadelphia Harrisburg and beyond. The roster also mentions Mrs. Reilly Allen Miss Allen Harold Foster Gretchen Kratzer Frances Hench and several Misses Brooks and Buck among many more.

Big Row V. E. Merris Helen Merris Henry Moulthrop Florence Wilson E- My Mcintosh Edward Merris du- Roi Katherine Dyer Hough Irvin S. Russel J. P. Robinson Emma, Robinson Roland “de Swoope Mary “Swoope Mary Wolfe McClure

Two State Highway Chiefs Inspect Clearfield Roads

State Highway Commissioner RB Cunningham and Chief Engineer Uh ler inspected Clearfield district roads with local officials D C Le Fevre and D W Myers. The visit covered Luther­sburg Grammian to Harri­sburg through Philipsburg Osceola and Bellefonte, and officials praised road work and upkeep.

RB. J. Cunningham Uhler Highway Department DuBois D. C. le Fevre D. W Myers Clearfield Luthersburg Grampian

Local Notices and Social Rays from Houston Town

Friday evening events feature Miss Katie Strauss and Mrs W B Clark. Rev Frank left Houston town on a trip with Miss Frank Albert. Mrs A A Reed and Rev Tarkington attended the SS Convention. Rev C B Poulson was in town earlier in the week. Wm Stauffer of Burnside visited on Friday.

W. B. Clark Misi Clearfield Frank Houstontown Frank Albert A. A. Reed M Tarkington Tom” ‘Turkingt C. B. Poulson Wmn. Stauffer Burnside

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Various Townships

The notice lists multiple marriage licenses issued in Pennsylvania areas including Ginter Philipsburg Munson Morrisdale DuBois Rush Township and Northampton County. Names include Robert Combe Jr Harriet Hill Reshore Borgick Mary Garlock Patrick Chiavaroli Helfe Caroselek John Witkowzky Mary Karik William Van Allen and Nancy Miller.

Robert Combe, Jr Ginter Harriet M. Hill Philipsbur Reshore Borgick Munson Mary Garlock Morrisdale Patrick Chiavaroli Helfe Caroselek DuBois John Witkowzky Mary ‘Karik Rush Township County

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