People In and Out Highlight Local Notes in 1915 Issue
Entries list residents visiting friends, hospital transfer, calls by John Ryan and others, visits from Dr. and Mrs. Pentz, Miss Nan Miller returning from Dubois, Miss Mary Mitchell singing, and local movements of Squire Bo L. Sharp, Glearfield automobile arrivals, and community happenings in Clearfield and nearby towns during May 3 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye
Matt LeBarr
Pine Street
Michael Burns
Gon Willian
Houtzaale
Join Groff
Rainey
Inferest
Harry A. Reese
Eylertown
Mim Dorothy Brown
Oxecola
Pearl Moore
Second Street
W. C. Pentz
Zohn
U.S. G. Logan
Dubois
Nan = Miller
Mary Mitchell
Fintz Presbyterian Church
Stella Buck
Warren
Vaughn
W.C. Wolfe
Curwonaville
Squire
Bo L. Sharp
Mahatley
le Krebs
Buffalo
Glearfield
John Hummel
Cunvens
Emery Haniel
Martin Street
Clearfield
Scollins
Houtzdaler
Je Strong
Ansonville
Blanche Buddinger
Amurn
May 5 1915 Social Notes From Cooper Township
On Wednesday May 5 1915 Alexander Eateton of Cooper Township and others visited the city for business calls. locals from Asceola Mille Wes, Hyuizasle, Curversvilr and Lark Haven attended market fairs, shopkeeping, and social meetings. The fragmentary report records names and places with scattered hints of errands and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Eateton
Cooper Township
Geurme W Matern
Asceola Mille Wes
Tefay J. Hy Isenberg
Hyuizasle
Chi Biarshail
Lark Haven
Peeparsdory
Tis Qanvars
Afmalt
Aly
Wiener
Brigit
M&t
Lloyd Shashopper
Tursiny B.A. Rueo
Taner
le Traverse
Minaret Overskirt of Blue Serge Created with White Movaseline
A detailed description of a Minaret Overskirt crafted from blue serge with an Abyss of White Movaseline. The design features trim using Biss folds of Sluei cloth, highlighting intricate textile detailing and style.
Local Notables and Visitors Parade Through Town
May 6 1915 notes from Curwensville DuBois and surrounding areas mention Hudson-Bender Motor Car visits George E Bender and Norman Shillingford Philadelphia trips L E Weber juror duties and various out of town callers Baby born on Turnpike Avenue to Mr and Mrs William Lithhell James Wallace Clearfield and W M Miller Kylertown on business in Punxsutawney Monday midst spring social and civic bustle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By Currier
Grampas
Cearfield
Leveft
Ash
Woolvidge
Joh M. Myerz
Cherry Tree
Bamong
Ira Shaffer
Houtzaalg
Tere
Ies
EP Thorn
Nichol Street
George Wood
William
Routedale
Clearfield
Alta
Rebecca Smith
LaConter Mills
Rex Montgomery
DuBois
G. Webb Shillingford
Phildelphia
Lance Snyder
Famiy
Forida
L. E. Weber
Citzen
Charles Haines
Will Kesgy
Arthur Herdman
Glen Hope
Todase
M. J. McCreight
Charles Gilpert
Philadelphia
William Southern
Bigler
Mies Helen Morris
Mary Mitchell
George Keiger
iCear Field
Jeffries
DuBois, Was Attending Court Teneday
Earl Difer
uuBois
T. K. Weimer
Merrill
du. Bois
Annabell Litz
Litz Bridge
Curwensville
Stella Hallman
Grampian
Abert Hinkle
Altoona
New Ideas in Handkerchiefs Show Colorful Styles
The latest handkerchiefs feature chiffon with white or colored cord decorations, narrow outlining, and black borders. Crepe de chine options arrive in dainty colors with contrasting borders, worn with party dresses. Linen and cotton styles with colored centers and white polka dots, or colored cord edges, proliferate. Madvira embroidery adds dainty stitched colors, blue pink lavender or green scallops, and corner flower motifs. Center fabrics vary from figured to plain with tiny hems and lace borders. These handkerchiefs wash well and echo classic laces in miniature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madvira
Cheer Ag
Jace
Fragmented Note on Spring Dreseen Fashion
The text discusses Spring Dreseen dresses with vague references to materials like corded silk and fast features. It notes demand and dissatisfaction with sleeve details and overall style, though the legible meaning remains unclear.
Timber land estimate plans for Oregon trip
Lumber City J and J. Roe McQuown announce a Monday trip to Oregon to price a large tract of standing timber owned by Clearfield county capitalists. The operation will take about six weeks before they tour the Panama exposition. Nearby notes cover local theater Peter Pifer's Troubles, a two hour home talent show with a strong cast, and community updates on roads, repairs, and local residents' activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuown
J. Roe
Oregon
Clearfield County
Reed McQuown
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Peter Pifer
Kerrmoor
Glen Richey
Ka B. Bile
J. F. Hiteenrather
L. L. Owens
Victor Kirk
S.C. Kirk
Gertrude Bloom
Archie Owens
Jonah Bundy
Dashig
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
From the Dead Past Reveals a Love Restored
Marvin Thearle, a reclusive employer, hides from a past involving a vanished fiancée Elsinore Dayton and a murdered trust in a town. A penniless boy Paul uncovers the truth, is wrongly fired, and later inspires mercy and reunion. Thearle and Elsinore confront decades of guilt, then forge a new future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Chapman
Elsinore Dayton
Dayton
Horace Dayton
Young
Elsinors Dayton
Marvin Thearle
Thearle
Marvin’ Thearre
Paul
Marvin Thearte
Horsce Dayton
Marrin Thearle
Stillfair
Malid
Elsinore
Ron
Yukon River compare vast flows and North American rank
A United States ecological survey note explains the Yukon River’s size and discharge, ranking it fifth among North American rivers and detailing its drainage area of 250000 square miles, length of 2760 miles, and discharge range from 10100 to 254000 cubic feet per second, with an average of 72200. The piece contrasts with Mississippi and Nile flows and discusses Alaska’s low rainfall and the river’s economic importance to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yukon
Alaska
United States Ecological Survey
Eagle
Tizt
North America
Lewes
Testin
Mississippi
Ohio
Nile
United States
Betwehe Rocky Mountains
Wallaceton News Items and Festival in Wallaceton
Mrs Wynn and others visit Wallaceton Sunday while a local baby dies of pneumonia. The Wallaceton baseball club plans a Saturday festival to finance the 1915 season and open the season against visiting clubs. Various residents visit Philipsburg Hollidaysburg Woodland Morrisdale Burnside and Clearfield with social calls and updates. Two funerals in one day noted as Wallaceton seeks community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallaceton
Election House
Wallneeton
A. Strong
Retort
Vogan Buzard
Burnside Way
Hin
Tipperary
Aveh Devling
Woodland
Tiloyd Rowles
Baby Mavin
Pennsylvania
Fred, Foye
Mabel
Morrisdale
Tom Shimmel
Clearfield
Sington
Splendid Trade Body and Its Real Business Secretary
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce, a leading trade group, has Logan McKee as secretary, famed for keen foresight and keeping in touch with issues benefiting Pittsburgh business. The traffic department has aided rail and shipping problems, promising prompt responses to letters from merchants and manufacturers seeking better transportation facilities. About 14% Pittsburgh businessmen will tour Pennsylvania and Maryland May 18 to 21 to discuss transport with the chamber, which will handle inquiries on transport between here and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Logan McKee
Fittsburgh
Chamber of Commitree
Trafic
Merchants of
Chamber of Commerce
Penvarivania
Maryland
Persom
Hhere
Pittsburgh
Luxurious 20 Inch Silk Dow Pillow Cover Idea
An old column shows a dainty pillow design using silk frock cuttings for the cover and down filling. The round pillow measures 20 inches in circumference and showcases a lavish yet home feasible approach.
Silk pillow covers with round ed and decorative touches
Lillian Young describes steps to make a two round silk pillow cover using eight inch centers joined by three silk strips. Edges gathered to fit rounds and secured, with strips forming a softly puffed front. Decoration suggests gold lace doilies and chiffon rosebuds, noting favored shapes for pillows and baby carriage uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Young
The
Washington Star
Six Pointed Luncheon Cloth a Novel Display
The article describes a six point luncheon cloth, rectangular extensions forming the design rather than true points. The center piece features three hatches linked by a line of French knots, with sprays of knots on each rectangle and satin stitched petals, outlined stems, and Wattenborg stitches around the point scallops, plus tumbler doilies with flower sprays and French knots.
Dictates of Fashion Signal Spring Style Trends
Blege and greenish khaki tones lead spring fashion with graceful shoulder lines. Plaid skirts paired with tight bodices, soft crepe fabrics, and very large sailor hats showcase new silhouettes. Silk will dominate, especially white, while long necks glow under high chokers. Turkish petticoats and Turkish-inspired skirts join military trimmed suits featuring nickel buttons.
Poem Lovers Clash In Chicago Browning Society
In a Chicago Browning society chapter, a playful quarrel erupts over poetry tastes. A member cites James Whitcomb Riley and Eugene Field, while another recalls Chaucer and quips that he carried it too far. The exchange unfolds amid Progress advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mise Ritta
Pumpernickel Bread Name Tied to Napoleon Tale
A Chicago baker retells a tale linking the German brown bread to Napoleon. The story claims Napoleon asked for coarse bread at an inn, the innkeeper offered it, and Napoleon supposedly said Bon pour Nicot, leading Germans to nickname the bread pamp ern ickel. The tale’s truth is uncertain but considered plausible by some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hnband
Germany
America
Napoleon
Nicol
Anc
Nice
Mualiy
tallest flagpole on earth headlines Astoria exhibit
Astoria unveils the tallest flagpole in the world at the Pacific Exposition corner, 241 feet high, crafted from Douglas fir with a 200 ton concrete base. The article also recounts a humorous Binghamton band anecdote, Villa's ice making device, a green vision hospital case, and French tree losses in winter warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreste
West
Astoriz
Oregon Forest
California
Russell Hawkins
Astoria
Mrs Penfield Receives Grand Cross for Aid to Soldiers
Mrs Frederick C Penfield wife of the American ambassador at Vienna receives the grand cross of the order of St Elizabeth from Emperor Francia Joseph for her charity to soldiers. It is the first time the honor has been given to a non imperial family lady. Previously widow of a Philadelphia businessman she is noted for her kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield
Frederick C. Penfield
Vienna
Francia Joseph
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Ted Bay
Teraea
Medowell
Snow Shoe
Curry and Wife
Elmira
John Ryan
Williams Sere
George E. Bender
Hudson-Bender Motor Car Company
Lumber City
Russell Hile
Waynesboro
Rochester
N. Y
Frick's
E. E. Owens
tSatp College
C. W. Caldwell
Susan Cupples
Win
Heusenrether
J. P. Watts
OL Watts
PL Tate
D. J. LaBorde
Ida Sterling
Winifred Hile
Maria Hile
Harrisburg
C. A. Hile
Joh N. Mills
G. S. Good Fire Brick Co
Mills
Karl Sterting
Edwin Spencer
Tom
Iba
Yukon River
Great
Alaskan Waterway
Alazka
Territory
Thia County
Banke
New York
Wallateton
G. Wynn
Philipsburg
Earl Prezier
Seals
France
Hollidaysburg
Mirs
Jacob Miller
SPLENDID TRADE /BODY
Logan Atree
Must &E
Fi ‘Amoua
Paraperpickel
Napolear
Panama-Pacific
Binghamton
N.Y
Blehongr
Ltusnelf
Hersatte
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Mar
Eldridge-Grean
Scientife American
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