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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

5

People Who Come and Go in Clearfield This Week

Local notes from Clearfield periodical list residents and visitors. Names include Leitzinger, Sophie Deviney, Frank Vignny Masshaffey, Frederick Powell, Miss Leitzinger, Mary McGuey, J. Lanieh, Dr. L. R. Browne and others. Mentions travels to Clifton Springs, Philadelphia, DuBois, Greensburg, and Detroit with health visits, nursing work, and social calls.

Leitzinger Iit Teo Springs N. Y Myre Laitzinger Sophie Deviney City Fred Cardon W. D. Hoover Wilburn Clearfield Frank Vignny Masshaffey Frederick Powell Indiana E. E. Jimeson West Market She Mary O'Brien Osceola Mary McGuey Mier Margaret Smith Sahala Lake DuBois Ralph J. Good Patton Dimeling Frank Kepler Jean Jane Kepler Sinter Mys John Barrals G. A. Goon Mahaffey RR. L. McDowell Allonna Quigley Malioh Pierce Greensburg Borhett Friendly Shore Clive Stewart Philadelphia Walter Flegal Viana Colorado He Cole Buffalo Chicago Denver Marc Leitzinger Clifton Springs N.Y Barney Tramp Jersey Shore Rae Clair Fister N.Y. C

Birthday Anniversary Note From Park Avenue Family

Tuesday June 22 1015 records a birthday anniversary for Mr C F McPoreat of Park Avenue. The text mentions his sister, NeDowr of 1902 Derry Street and Mee ville, plus Miss Manghter of I Quincer. Dr Xia attended. Mrs A D Shaaffer and two sons are named.

C.F. McPoreat Park Avenee Derry S Ville

Local residents depart for trips and visits across states

Thursday entries list Mrs Murray and daughter Reno heading to Philadelphia for shopping, Mrs Schofield and Cecil returning home to Pittsburg, Squire Anderson transacting business in Grass Flat, A L Moore returning from a honeymoon, and several others visiting relatives or traveling to La Junta, Panama Pacific expo, and Kidgwar with plans for automotive tours. News notes health update on Clark Shipley and assorted family movements.

Thomas H. Murray Miss Reno Philadelphia Fred Schofield Cecil L al Leavery's Pittsburg Squire Carley Anderson Grass Flat Court House A. L. Moore Dick Paterson McKeesport Clark Shipley M. Wilson C. G. Wilson John C. Wilson Clearfield Silverton Oregon J. A. Milligan Otis Kneap Jessie Baumgardner East End New Millport Leno W. Edwards West Market Street la Junta Colorado Dr. Edwards Jane Edwards Maud Latham Mr. Edwards Santa Fe Canada C. Si Morgan Annie Merritt Ed. Smith G. W. Daugherty Kidg'war

Osceola Mills Funeral Notices And Local Deaths

The Osceola Mills column notes the funeral of Mrs Anns Edina Fassett who died in Philadelphia and was buried at the Wright home in Osceola Mills. Rev S N Lewis led the service. Also reported is the death of William Wilkinson after a brief illness from a contracted void leading to pneumonia. He leaves a widow and six children. Dorothy Brown was taken to Clearfield hospital for surgery and additional hospital details follow.

Osceola Millis Anns Edina Fassett Philadelphia John Wright Bethany Presbyteria Church TN. Lewis Wiliam Wilkinson Dorothy Brown Clearfield Hospital Sieve Hospi

Unclear Almanac Notes and Local Weather Mentions

Fragmentary notes mention summer time and frost on mornings, plus travel to Akron Ohio and a move to a house seen as Paradise. A water ditch in Para is cited with potential damages if not properly Allied. A damaged or missing detail references 12 Dey for two crippled horses or broken items.

Solt Geisewhite Akron Ohio Paradise Pizse Para al Walker

Paradise next on old mill road progress noted

Supervisors praised for road work on the old mill road with excellent drainage and a well graded road bed. News notes include Orvis Ogden moving into a new house near View Point, Reud Manahan finishing a cottage at the foot of Figal Hill, Fred I Ogden roofing a barn, and visits by Reverends Long and Gearhart to William Beaumont who remains ill. Children’s Day at Bit Zion drew 104 attendees. Two severe storms caused hail damage east of Clearfield, shredding young corn.

Orvis Ogden View Point Reud Manahan Fiegal’s Hill Fred I. Ogden Long Gearhart William Beaumont Beaumont J. H. Kline Clearfeldt Bit. Zion Rev. J. ©. Gearhart James Knight Morta Clearfield

Winburne Defeated at Home Despite Strong Play

Last Saturday June 19 at Winburne grounds Snow Shoe visited to face the locally regarded top Clearfield Centre county team. Winburne outplayed Snow Shoe but lost 11 to 10. Richard Henwood bought a car. Religious meetings are held in Avondale Park. The A B C band performed at Bowes theatre Monday night.

Winburne Snow Shoe Clearfield Centre Counties I & & Richard Henwood Avondale Park A. B.C Bowesox

Entertainment at the Wisors and weekend visits

Chase the musician gave an interesting entertainment at Orvis Wisor home last Thursday. Calls and visits spill over the weekend with Mrs. Albert Wisor, daughters Martha and Edith, and many local residents. a Children’s Service is planned for June 27 at 7 30 PM. A big Fourth of July celebration plans are under way.

Chase Orvis Wisor Albert Wisor Martha Edith Guard Butler Davis Wisor Harry Goss Alice Haines Osceola Blueball Willard Ray Goss Isaac Butterlor Pearl Lamadue Bigler John Butler Sheridan Ord Davis Lloyd Stone Harry Butler Violet Falkner Woodland Barton Davis Allen Lamadue Clearfield John Wisor

Sunday Socials and Local Updates From DuBois Area

DuBois residents visited relatives including Dr Vosburg and Mrs Thos Evens while others traveled to Clearfield on official business. A Presbyterian church class bonded for the new building, fall election interest rises as two allimeters and a larger count of positions loom.

H.W. McClarren Clearfield Coulton Presbyterian Church V. Wallace King of Vary James Reed Hazel Cocker Edgar Cae Spear Sundar Burnedsie Harper Tenis John Pontious Ridgway Hospital

Tyler Precinct Sees Multiple Candidates Declared

At least six from the Tyler precinct have announced candidacies. H. C. Fauzey, who has been limiting his daughter, is DuBois has returned home. J. C. Kerchner attended the Penfield festival on Saturday. P. W. Moyer of Penfield stopped by Monday. L. W. Thomas and family spent Sunday with his brother Dr. Thomas of Force. James McGrinder plans a repainted house. James Vetrone, who bought Frank Pepe's properties, has two new houses under construction.

R. E. Spangter Orin C. Frank William Bates Philipsburg Ada Knight Ruth McDowell Curwensville Don Allen Walter Piter PoBois Clearfield Leonard Osceola Lloyd Gelich Butler A. H. Gulich Turnpike Avenue Helen Wilson E. C. Beezer The Philipsburg | Brewing Co Chas. Wilkinson Snowshoe Robert G. Gilliland Don Filmer Ruth Anonville L. R. Browne Express Pennsylvania State Denial Society Reading J. C. Sheffler M. B Samuel Dixon Winburne East End Dixon M. Impsin Karthans Woodward Hall Mahaffey TL. Cole Lock Haven B. J. Moyer Westport Tyler H.C. Fauzey DuBois J. C. Kerchner Penfield P. W. Moyer L. W. Thomas Dr. Thomas Force James McGrinder James Vetrone Frank Pepe

McGee’s Mills Community Notes June 1915

McGees Mills residents report visits from Henry Metzker and friends en route to Glen Campbell for a funeral. Paul McGee from Pittsburg spent Sunday at home. Local remarks urge Colts to keep at it. Shoppers from Punxsutawney visit. J W McGee and Paul travel to Clearfield. Strawberries picked. Grange meetings set for the second and fourth Fridays.

Ansonville Weekend Social Notes and Local Gleanings

Emma Johnston and a friend from Altoona visited, Fruit Hill hosted a large children’s day service directed by Rev. Troutman with five to six hundred attendees. Real estate transfer records note David Johnston selling a store building and lot to C. & Sawyer. Local residents enjoyed weekend gatherings with Curwensville guests and Sunday services in New Millport and Kerr Moor. Charles Sly, noted as champion fisherman, is busy collecting taxes while a new jitney bus is planned by Mr. Scheering. James Bratton introduces a new hay bailer for hire by phone.

Emma Johnston Altoona Fruit Hill Troutman David Johnston C. &. Sawyer William Caters James Millison Curwensville Scheering C. V. Strong Charles Sly Kerrmoor James Bratton Brother Bratton Children Service New Millport

Grampian Community Notes List Local Visits and School News

Grampian updates show Mr E Blair Rishel returning from George school for a two month vacation. Mrs Mary Gusher leaves Thursday to visit relatives in DuBois. Mrs W W Spencer of Wilkinsburg visits friends here the past weeks. Neva and Vinnie Spencer visit Katherine and Loraine Caldwell. Beeman and Harold Caldwell of Summer City visit Aunt Mrs Edward Wertz. Mr and Mrs H P Wriglesworth and children visit Beckton. D L Hollingworth and Mrs Wessler of Du Bois visit relatives here. Wava Brown of Clearfield visits relatives near Grampian. Percy Ellinger and two children help Jesse Ellinger and Mr Win Gardlock at John Heler's. Sara Bloom attends six weeks of school at Grove. Sara Spencer of Dives visits here. First Dren's Day exercises held at Heppurnia with a good program. In home of the bride, presence of immediate relatives. Warren G Cheigren second, Dieta Bonsall. Cheigren noted as a model young man and Miss Hon gal iz an accomplished young lady.

E. Blair Rishel George School Mary Gusher DuBois W. W. Spencer Wilkinsburg Neva Vinnie Spencer Katherine Loraine Caldwell Beeman Harold Caldwell Summer City Edward Wertz H. P. Wriglesworth Beckton D. L. Hollingworth Mapleton Wessler du Bois Wava Brown Clearfield Grampian Percy Ellinger Jesse Ellinger Win Gardlock Correntville John Heler Sara

Local Notes on Church, Postmistress, and Farm Life

The community records an organist at the M E church and an assistant postmistress role. M E S plans a children's day event for Sunday evening July 4. Frank Pifer begins haymaking while Miss Florence Harman visits Lutherstown relative. A C Wood harvests strawberries as several locals spent Sunday at Luthersburg.

M. E ME. 3. S Frank Pifer Florence Harman Luthersburg D. J. Bonsall A. C. Wood

Chinese Girl Assimilates American Habits in Denver

Mary Hung a seventeen year old daughter of a former Chinatown king at Manuel Training High School is valedictorian and hailed by Principal Charles A. Bradley as the most remarkable alien student assimilating American ideas. She adores football dances and American slang, wears American fashion, plans Wellesley college and med school, and aspires to be a doctor in government service in China.

Denver Manuel Training High School Hias Charles A. Bradley Mary Hung Manual Training High School Chinatown Bradley Greeley Colo Mary Wellesley China

Home Style Dishes From Frugal Meal Plan

A dated home menu outlines simple recipes to refresh meals. It lists Eggs With Piquante Sauce, String Beans and Tomatoes, Rice Celery and Veal Soup, Pineapple Fluff, Amie Marmalade, and related steps, including ingredients like peppers, capers, celery, pineapple, and marmalade preparation guidance.

Play On Af Fox Hills Fox Hills Golf Club Opener

The annual invitation tournament opened today at the Fox Hills Golf Club course in New York and will be completed Saturday.

Fox Hills New York Fox Hills Golf Club

Roots Garden Pests and Spray Solutions

Water passes around bug destroy and sprays on affected plants. Avoid mixing spray solutions. Eternal spraying is the way to make an impression on the horde of bugs and blights. Gardening requires standing guard over insects with powder guns and correct formulas.

Sao Aimas

Insecticide Cake Attachments for Hose Garden Use

An old garden pest solution attaches a cake shaped insecticide to the hose at the spigot. As water flows, the cake releases material to cover the yard killing insects and preventing pest spread. Replenishment is simple once the cake is consumed.

When to Prune the Grape Practical guidance from Hedrick

Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station guidance on grape pruning covers timing by season and sap flow, cautions against pruning when vines are frozen, notes reduced summer pruning, and advises removing surplus shoots and weak growth to protect fruiting canes and overall vine health.

A. P. Hedrick Massachusettes Empariment Station

Keeping Improvement At Par In Cow Breeding Debate

A fragment debating dairy cow improvement argues over the value of selective breeding and maintaining quality. It questions whether all cows are equally good and if continued improvement aligns with progress and possible natural selection.

Germany Ready to Offer Concessions to Wilson

United Press dispatch from Berlin reports Germany willing to make important concessions in response to President Wilson and the second American note. A cautious forecast says the Kaiser's reply may outline signals for neutral vessels and cargo guards and could be sent to President Wilson soon. In Grassflat, A Peterson secured the contract to build a new brick schoolhouse after recent bidding.

Unifed Press Spas Berlin Germany Willson America German Chancellery Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gome Teres Btls Progrea Pine Glen Ayers Edgar Hig David Metullough Andrew Metginnis Hele Shaughuseney Gertrude McDonald H. M. Hughes Oscedis Elias Baker Philsselphia D.C Yesternayer Baumgardner A. L. Pierce Berwinsdale Sinengz H. E. Hess James Mooney John McGrath Houtzdale J. F. Semple Glen Hope Sheridan Gaulin Harbison-Walker Brick Company Saranat Lake Alta Shirey Bell Telephone West Virginia Stanley Chase Ella Stewart Crissie Nichols Street Clark Utica Washington, D. C Alice Kramer Grove City College Elizabeth Fleming Thomas Fleming Royal Peas Rickinsor Spyinary Alexander Patterson, Jr My. Teas Long Island City Emil F. Kupfer New York D. P. Johns Kendals Margaret Council Bluff Iowa Tms. McMurray le Just Johns Williamsport & Rober Hugill Biser RB. Brown G. Moris Kran Clearfield S' Mes Robert SM. Hugill Hastings Leah Price G. Merzemary S. Allen L MM. Lawhead Gorve James Minds Johny Gallagher Ramey W. S. Piper Richard 5. Reed A. M. Gorman LaJose Mondas Bennie Brown G. Morris Xuarr Mr. Brown Benjamin Crago Morrisdate George Bigler Niagra Faille Scranton Williams Orcutt and Buchanan Osceola Mills RFD H. A. Vosburg Dr. Vosburg James Armstrong Jessie Miller Sagamore Thos. Evens McGee’s Mills Ansonville Eelestial United Press TV. A. Peterson Grassfiat
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