People Come and Go In Clearfield Week
Daily notes of residents and visitors in Clearfield and nearby towns include A W Leonardson leaving for New York, Mrs Powell visiting Philadelphia, Misses Shearer Craucher shopping in town, Fr J Hinterleiter and A M Wright in Punxsutawney, Miss Livingston returning from Pittsburg, Earle Boose and A Moore in town for business, Hon A S Moulthrop and County Commissioner Bowman visiting DuBois, Louis Levi visiting Clearfield, Mrs J B Dunning in Narford on the way home from Bellwood, Mrs James Sutton recovering from grip, Miss Sara Bloom in Grampian, and Mr and Mrs Truman Davis of Grampian visiting Clearfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Leonardson
New York
William Powell
Philadelphia
Mary Shearer
Emma Craucher
Curwensville
J. Hinterleiter
Punxsutaweny
A.M. Wright
Punxsutawney
Mary Livingston
Pittsburg
Earle G. Boose
DuBois
A. Moore
A. S. Moulthrop
Bowman
Louis Levi
Clearfield
J. B. Dunning
Bellwood
Local Residents Active in Clearfield Area News
March 9 1915 notes residents visiting relatives and traveling to towns including New York Philadelphia and Louisville. Towns mentioned include DuBois Wallachton Clearfield Philipsburg Grampian Trenton and Snow Shoe with several visitors and arrivals at local homes. Comings and goings feature Mrs Brokaw Mr Snyder Miss Bell Miss Turner Mr Hepburn and many others with brief mentions of hospital and hotel activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brokaw
New York
Timber Mills
DuBois
R. G. Ross
Daniel Richard
Wallachton
J. Frank Snyder
Snyder
Locust Street
Phicilla Bell
Nan Fulford
Clearfield
Philipsburg
Elizabeth Turner
Ruth Rumbarger
Kittie Kater
T. Hepburn
Washington House
Snow Shoe
Guy Warwick and Son
Trenton
N. Ed
Andrew Harwick
al Fullington
Canonsburg
E. M. Fullington
Cherry Street
Howard Wriglesworth
Gramplaw
Nora Farrell
St. Vincent Hospital
Erie
Asbury W. Lee
Ashville
N.C
Miss Goodfellow
Mary
Lillian Lee
Louisville
Lee
Rev. Joplin
George Thayer
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Thayer
Clearfeld
Shivery
Rowland Farewell
Grampian
H. L. Bowman
Clell Passmore
Lumber City
Clair Wrigiesworth
Catherine Davis
Percy Halten Ap
Carpreneville
Helen Morris
J. C. Barclay
Thomas Kelly
Philadelphia
Wesley Dorey
Vom Philipsburg
Yevr Peters
Laura Fulford
Harry Fulford
Nannie Dorey
Funeral attendance and local personnel moves reported
On the 11 40 train for Rochester to attend Mr Emery's funeral a family friend. Miss Elizabeth McBlain resigns as bookkeeper at Kurtz Brothers' stationery and will go to Williamsport to finish her commercial course. George Johnson returned from San Francisco and will spend the summer with his parents on Second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Emery
Elizabeth McBlain
Kurtz Brothers’ Stationery Hetre
Williamsport
George Johnson
San Francisco
Second Street
Local Notes From Morrisdale And Nearby Towns
Thursday features visits and travel with J W Howe of Morrisdale in town and H P Dowler returning from Titusville. Miss Jestine EWenberger comes back from Dr Bois after five weeks visiting friends. Marjorie Kirkwood visits her sister in hospital. Elsworth Flegal and B S Welch return from Altoona. Frank Nead attends Pittsburg business. a baby girl is born to Mr and Mrs Edgar Westbeatt at Clearfield hospital. King Shaw and wife travel from DuBois to Cashs Depot in South Carolina. Irene Ogden Martha Waite and Emam Hinkle return from Tyrone visits. Walter McCullough returns from Oregon to spend time with his parents after two years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Howe
Morrisdale
H. P. Dowler
Titusville
Florida
Jestine Ewenberger
DrBois
Marjorie Kirkwood
Curwenpville
Elsworth Flegal
B. S. Welch
Bell Telephone Company
Tyrone
Walter McCullough
Oregon
George McCullough
Harrison McHenry Dies at Clearfield Hospital
Harrison McHenry of Grass Flat died at Clearfield Hospital yesterday afternoon at 2 from pneumonia after a three week stay. Funeral services will be held at Earl McHenry’s residence with mass at St Francis Church tomorrow at 3:20 AM and burial in Frenchville Cemetery. He was born in 1847, served in the 97th Pennsylvania Infantry from age 14, married Jennie Beausigneur, lived in Penfield, then Grass Flat, where he ran a jewelry store until his death. He leaves a widow and six children, with 14 grandchildren. children include Edgar, Thomas, Mrs Loeffler, Philip in Lecontes Mills, Gordon in Brookville, Earl police chief in Clearfield, plus others scattered across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison McHenry
Grass Flat
Clearfield
Earl McKenry
St. Francis Church
Frenchville
Devenserd
97Th
Re J Pennsylvania Infantry
Mise Jennie Beausiigneur
Leiontem Mills
Mya Agustus Beausigneur
Penfield
McHenry
Edgar
Thomas
Mrs. Loeffler
St. Mary'sy Philip
LeContes Mills
Gordon
Brookville
Earl
Clearfield Borough
Prandehtldren
Curwensville Daily Notes From DuBois and Local visits
J N Porter spent today in DuBois. L L Lewis transacted business in DuBois this afternoon. Mrs C Gansiock has returned from a visit with relatives in Williamsport. Miss Elfen McCrosker has returned from Pittsburg where she has been for the past several months. Born to Mr and Mrs George Deter of South Curwensville, a boy Walter Miller spent yesterday afternoon in Cearfeld. John Chaplin of Clearfield attended to business in Curwensville yesterday. C T Hie transacted business in Clearfield this morning. Miss Enna Porter has returned for Patton after several days visit with her parents near Curwensville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuBois
L. L. Lewis
C. Gansiock
Williamsport
Elfen McCrosker
Pittsburg
George Deter
South Curwensville
Walter Miller
Cearfeld
John Chaplin
Clearfield
Curwensville
C. T. Hie
Clearfeld
Enna Porter
Patton
Carwensville
American Ship Frye Sunk by German Auxiliary
Washington reports the German converted cruiser Prinz Fitel Friedrich sank the American vessel William P. Frye off South America after deeming its wheat cargo contraband. Officials acknowledge the act appears unfriendly and may prompt diplomatic negotiations with Germany. The Frye carried wheat on a voyage assumed to be nonbelligerent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitel Friedrich
William P. Frye
Kiehne
Washington
Prinz Fitel Friedrich
Newport News
United States
South America
Estel
Farmers Warned Against Taking Sides In Dispute
GM. Pass Smore of Grampian, Pa warns farmers against pledging support for or against repeal of the full crew law. He argues farmers are laborers dependent on others and should not be pressured by railroad interest literature. The piece urges farmers to listen and think before signing petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Grampian
Winburne Items Highlight Local Happenings
Winburne notes announce Miss Anna Smolin back at Sommerville & Co after illness, dental office upgrades by Dr H G Jones, Luther League gathering at West Clymer, Anna Johnson visiting Niagara Falls and Buffalo, R H Sommerville’s trip to Clearfield, Rev David Fridlund returning from district meetings, new cameras at Winburne pharmacy, Miss Keenan home from DuBois visit, Men’s Bible class planning an extra social on March 11, Emelia Jacobson visiting Mudge home, Andrew Dahl and C A Johnson’s Williamsport trip, surprise birthday for W D Dukeman with mission rocket, refreshments, games, music and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Smolin
Sommerville & Co
H. G. Jones
Luther League
West Clymer
Anna Johnson
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
R. HE Sommerville
Clearfield
David Fridlund
Williamsport
Renovo
Jersey
Winburne
Keenan
DuBois
George Davis
The
Presbyterian Church
Emelia Jacobson
Mudge
Andrew Dahl
C. A.johnson
W. D. Dukeman
Snowy Krebs Brisk but Slow Sleighing Ed Haney’s Ill
In Krebs snow lingers though sleighing is poor. Mrs Anna Dotson ill at Ed Haney's. Mr and Mrs William Lippart conducted business in Clearfield. G and Litz seen in Krebs, with others in town. Stoneville ball team to play soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krebs
Anna Dotson
Ed. Haney
William Lippart
Clearfield
G. &. Litz
David Litz
Stoneville
Miss Hollman
Howard Brown
A. Litz
William Lloyd
James Brown
Philipsburg
Sammy Baney
Frank Lipparts
Ada
Counties After Taxes On Depositors In Banks
Harrisburg March 11 Great pressure is against the house banking committee over a Meyers bill to compel banks trust companies and savings associations to help counties collect personal taxes from depositors. Banks would file quarterly returns listing deposits drawing interest with depositor names and addresses. county would pay a ten cent fee per name. failure to report carries a 100 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
House Banking Committee
H. R. Meyers
Washington
Treasuries
Ioni
Iturbide as US-backed leader in Mexico crisis
The article reports that Iturbide is favored by US officials as the man to restore order in Mexico, with Carranza likely to be sidelined. It notes Iturbide’s proximity to Washington, ongoing influence from the State Department, and the president’s plan to back a candidate other than Carranza, Villa, or Zapata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Xturbide
New York
Washington
Mexico
Uderstood
Iturbide
Tturbide
Carranza
Villa
Zapata
Huerta
United States
Eneies
Eight murder cases for Cambria County
Johnstown March 11 Eight men will go on trial for their lives in Cambria county this week before the court to answer charges of murder. This may be the largest single murder docket in the county’s history with two foreigners among the defendants. The notice ends with an unrelated ad about accommodations at a street address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Cambria County
Cambria Coun-Cil
Teo
Obituary of Andrew Kephart of Decatur township
Andrew Kephart died Monday evening at his Decatur home at about 3 o clock, aged around 80. A longtime resident of Clearfield County, he was born April 24, 1885 near Osceola and lived within a mile of his birthplace most of his life. He worked as a timber raft rider in youth, later mining and farming, and survived by his wife, four daughters Myra Motherstaugh, Martha Zimmerman, Viola Turry, Eva Bhiten, and three sons J Frank, William P, and Andrew. Funeral arrangements noted, with interment on the old Kephart homestead cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kephart
Andrew Kephart
Decatur
Clearfield County
Decatur Township
Millwood
Osceola
A. W. Brown
Mr. Kephart
Bells Landing
Marietta
Harrisburg
Myra
William Motherstaugh
Smiths Mills
Martha
G. E. Zimmerman
Carnwath
Viola
W. K. Turry
Grampian
Eva
H. J. Bhiten
Brisbin
J. Frank
Philipsburg
William P
Madera
Andrew
Kephart Homestead
Penfield Hunter Fined for Shooting at a Doe
State Game Protector FE Kelly of DuBois filed a warrant against Frank Bennett of Penfield for shooting at a doe with intent to kill on November 25. After a Sandy township hearing before Squire Whitmore he was fined 100 and costs. this marks his third arrest in five to six years for illegal shooting or killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Kelly
DuBois
Frank Bennett
Penfield
Squire Whitmore
Sandy Township
Protector
Bennett
Clegal
Bene
Aed
Exhibition of athletic powers at CAL gymnasium
An interesting exhibition of athletic powers will be given this evening in the CAL gymnasium by the boys of that organization. Music will add to the entertainment. The entertainment begins at 8:50 o'clock. Admission free. Everybody is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAL
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Clearfield Weekly Progress
G. F. Einleberger, Sr
W. Eberts
Ciearfeld
City
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Waa
Samuel Rea
Daniel Willard
Drur
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltmore and Ohio Mailroad
Theodore Voorhees
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
R. L. O'Donniel
Mites
Associated Railroads of
New
Vila
Fourth Street
Johnson
Frederick Johnson
Second and
Cherry Streets
H. Th. Benider
Hillcrest Cemetery
Penfield Hunter
Doe
Louis Dammers
Dammer
Continental Hotel
Chestnut St
Elliot Bldg
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