W C T U Visits County Home To Cheer Inmates
Clearfield society members mark Miss Jennie Cassiday birthday by sending bouquets and hosting a joyful program for 139County Home inmates. The event featured poetry, songs, a temperance talk, and gifts including flowers, magazines, fruit and candy.
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Clearfield
Jennie Cassiday
Jenniie Cassiday
Louisville
Kentucky
Frances Willard
Carrie Smith
Laura Hoyt
Funeral of Mrs Jordan Held in Clearfield
The funeral of Mrs. Jordan who died while visiting her daughter in Akron Ohio was held from the home of her son Ralph in Clearfield this afternoon. Interment followed at Hillcrest cemetery.
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Fuuneral
Jordee
Jordan
Akron
Ralph
Clearfield
Hillcrest Cemetery
League Forms to Demand Town Self Government
A Harrisburg gathering of 54 municipalities formed the Municipal Home Rule league to oppose parts of the public service company law. They seek to repeal sections limiting municipal rights to contract with utilities, sparking plans for a broader agitation. David L. Starr chaired. Langfitt was secretary. Holmes Lansford treasurer. Noted speakers included West, Stratton, Peoples, Calhoun, McCullough, Hall, Davis, Pace. Wilkes-Barre plans a $5000 fund and committees on finance, legislation, and campaign. Letters from 100 additional municipalities pledged support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Municipal Home Rule League
Harrisburg
Public Service Company
Public Service Commission
David L. Starr
Bellevue
Allegheny County
George Fap. Langfitt
R. A. Holmes Lansford
John W. West
Avalon
Ira W. Stratton
Reading
W. KR. Peoples
Jersey Shore
Harry Calhoun
New Brighton
R A. McCullough
Kittanning
William W. Hall
Pittston
Horsee W. Davis
Sharon
W. L. Pace
Wilkes-Barre
Settlement ends Kanawha miners strike in West Virginia
An agreement to end a strike of about 5000 miners in the Kanawha coal fields was reached Thursday. Operators and workers accepted concessions from conciliators appointed by Secretary of Labor Wilson, agreeing to a union dues checkoff with a monthly deduction not to exceed $1.10 per miner.
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Kanawha
West Virginia
Wilson
Kanawha Coal Operators’ Association
Lewis and Pinchot to Tour Pennsylvania Campaign
Washington party candidates William Draper Lewis and Gif ford Pinchot announce a joint three day north eastern tour starting June 25. They will visit Bradford Wayne and Susquehanna counties by auto with night meetings and plan further stops including Pittsburg with Cal Roosevelt at a Progressive conference. Detrich coordinates regional events as allies join the campaign across counties.
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Philadelphia
William Draper Lewis
Washington Party
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Lewis
Bradford
Wayne
Susquehanna
Pittsburg
Cal. Roosevelt
Lock Haven Normal graduates named from county
Senior and junior students of the state normal school at Lock Haven who passed the state board examinations this week are listed as follows. Seniors include Leland Edinger of Luthersburg and Mary Gallagher of Curwensville, while Juniors include Mabel Albert of Woodland, Zoe Lines of Luthersburg, Bess Moore of DuBois, Patricia Murphy of DuBois, and Alta Bowles of Clearfield.
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State Normal School
Lock Haven
Leland Edinger
Luthersburg
Mary Gallagher
Curwensville
Mabel Albert
Woodland
Zoe Lines
Bess Moore
DuBois
Patricia Murphy
Alta Bowles
Clearfield
Clearfield Men Visit Curwensville Brotherhood
Almost one hundred Clearfield Brotherhood men traveled to Curwensville by special train for a joint gathering at the Methodist Episcopal church. The event featured speeches by local leaders, musical selections, and a substantial banquet, with inviting remarks about unity and community service.
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Clearfield
Curwensville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Keystone Band
T. G.shelow
Curwensville Brotherhood
Shelow
William T. Boyce
A. G. Woodward
Woodward
Curwenaville Quartet
Joseph E Phillips
Our Brotherhood
John A. Dale
Ellis Schomo
Harry B. Powell
C. S Russell
Frank G. Harris
E. V. Brown
B. A. Salter
Dr. Bender
Brock wins London to Manchester air race in 4 hours 42
Walter L. Brock, the American aviator, Saturday won the air race from London to Manchester amid eight competitors. Brock completed the 322 mile course in 4 hours 42 minutes and 26 seconds actual flying time at about 69 miles per hour.
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Walter L. Brock
London
Manchester
Bark
Brock
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Listed
Exel R Johnson and Anna B Eck ling both of Lance. John W Graham of Woodland and Nettie Graham of Grahamton. Miles Martin of DuBois and Leona Sumselman of Dayton.
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Exel R Johnson
Anna B. Eckling
Lance
John W. Graham
Woodland
Nettie Graham
Grahamton
Miles Martin
DuBois
Leona Sumselman
Dayton
Smallest Man Enlists for Sixth Army Term At Port Elliott
Arthur Tingle of Osceola Mills, one of the smallest regular army enlistees, reenlisted after discharge. He served in Troop M, Eleventh Cavalry, and was promoted to sergeant at the end of his first term. He requested a transfer to the Second Cavalry and left for Fort Slocum, N Y, for final exam and transfer.
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Arthur Tingle
Osceola Mills
United States Regular Army
Tingle
Army
Christ Lang
War Department
Troop M
Eleventh Cavalry
Second Calvary
Port Ethan Allen
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Altoona
Daughter Found After Brief Disappearance in Altoona Tribune
Margaret Bennett of East Altoona located her 18 year old daughter Laura after she had left home for a visit with a friend. Laura said she went to Clearfield county to spend several days and read the Tribune story that prompted her return. She told her mother she will not leave again.
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Clearfeld County
The
Tribune
Margaret Bennett
the Tribune
Northwestern Reunion association closes sessions in Sykesville
The 21st annual Northwestern Reunion of the Patriotic Sons of America ended Thursday. DuBois camp won 20 prize for best band. Officers elected: James Vinson president, James Hutchinson vice president, A. M. Rounsley secretary, D. F. Allgood treasurer. Houtzdale chosen as next meeting site.
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Heatdale
Sykesville Mentine
Northwestern Reunion Association
Osceola Mills Veteran William McFeeters Dies During Visit
William McFeeters, longtime Osceola Mills resident and war veteran, died Friday at his son William Jr.’s home in Colver, Pa, while visiting. He led Decoration Day ceremonies and belonged to Equal Rights Lodge I. O. O. F. of Philadelphia. His body was returned to Osceola Mills and funeral services are set for Monday.
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William McFeeters
Osceola Mills
William, Jr
Colver
Equal Right Lodge I. 0. O. F
Philadelphia
Osceola Mila
Lind-Wilson Bride Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony
Dorothy Wilson daughter of Sunny Joe Wilson of Clearfield married Frederick Lind of Du Bois in a private Wednesday ceremony at the bride's sister Mrs L G Nickerson home. Reverend Roeder officiated. After a wedding trip north the couple will establish a home in Kittanning where Lind holds a position.
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Dorothy Wilson
Sunny Joe" Wilson
Clearfield
Frederick Lind
DuBois
Mra L. G. Nickerson
Rev Roeder
Mrs. Lind
Kittanning
Mr. Lind
Punxsutawney | Spirit
Advertising Columns Offer Worthy Finds In Progress
The paper advises readers to study the advertising columns with the same care as other sections, promising interest in the ads. It encourages checking advertisements before laying the paper aside.
Car turns turtle injuring Penn township man near Lumber City
John Haley Sr a prominent Penn township farmer was badly hurt Saturday afternoon when his car descending Moore's hill near Lumber City flipped. He was pinned beneath the machine for about an hour, unconscious then revived. Doctors Curry and King attended. collar bone dislocated four ribs broken and a severe head wound. He is in critical condition awaiting possible operation. Haley also engaged in lumbering.
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Haley
Healy
John ‘Haley, Sr
Penn Township
Moore's Hill
Lumber City
Tmi Haley
Curry
Grampian
King
Curwensville
Blank licenses issued to county treasurers by game commission
The state game commission began issuing hunter licenses for 1914. About 510,000 blanks will be sent to county treasurers to handle applicants promptly. Last year 303,000 licenses were issued at $1 each, with ten percent retained by counties. Funds await settlement of appropriation controversy. Licenses take effect September 1 when many expect to obtain them.
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Game Commission
State Game Commission
Yessalua
Warning to Parents of Small Children
A public notice urges parents to curb Fourth of July firework excesses. Officials cite Pennsylvania in 1 day casualties and demand bans on dangerous fireworks, urging safe, legal celebration options for all ages.
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Daly' Ath
State Department of Health
Pennsylvania
Union
United States
Best Man Named at Indiana Wedding
Lewis Byron Lindemuth of Clearfield served as best man for George Watson Creighton son of G W Creighton general superintendent of the Eastern division of the Pennsylvania railroad at Altoona. The bride was Miss Margaret Patton Wilson daughter of Harry Wilson Sr president of the Farmers Bank at Indiana. The ceremony took place in Indiana on Thursday evening.
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Lewis Byron Lindemuth
Clearfield
George Watson Creighton
G.W. Creighton
Eastern Division
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Margaret Patton Wilson
Harry Wilson
Farmers Bank
Indiana
Gabay Chosen Conciliator in Westinghouse Strike Settlement
Patrick Gabay and Charles W Mills were named conciliators to help settle the Westinghouse strike affecting about 18 000 employees. The action aims to bring an end to the labor dispute and restore operations. Three men were convicted of murder in a Barnesbers hold-up case, with the jury delivering a first degree verdict.
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Thomas Chicarillx
Tony
Gaspar Martowno
Vito Cavallo
Tion
Barnesbers
Firat
Prize in English versification at St Francia High School 1912
A prize in English versification worth $15 in gold was awarded, noting it was earned by a student at St Francia High School in 1912.
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St. Francia ‘High School
Village Row Horse Damages Case Ends in Settlement
A reported incident at Mahaffey involves Frank and Redden claiming damage from a horse. The horse belonging to Frank allegedly caused property damage to Redden’s cornfield. A minister, acting as mediator, assisted in settling the matter with a monetary agreement.
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Frank
Mahaffey
Redden
Advertisement Offer for Low-Cost Classified Sales
A call to sell items via low-cost advertisements promising reliable results and satisfactory outcomes for sellers, suggesting advert placements are affordable and effective.
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Mennery
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Bieland
Lewis and Pinchot
Forges
Washington
Ormal
Clearfield Body
Corncasulis Organization
Mr. Harris
Holy Land
Harris
Lants
Brotherhood
Rev. Lantz
Beata
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