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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1913

Page

6

Borough Council Reports Big Savings on Repaving Project

The borough saved $3355.25 by doing the repaving of Bigler Avenue with on hand materials. The street commissioner was tasked to finish sidewalks and prepare for winter. Total cost cited at $2146.71 for labor materials and engineering services.

Rell Abeant Fred Kerr Ale Hunting John M. Urey Ace Ted Penn Public Service Company Bigler Avenue Paving Graham Re Gale E -Councsl Bigler Avenue

Funeral for Frank Elmer Reiley at St Francis Church

The funeral for Frank Elmer Reiley was held this morning at St Francis Catholic Church with Rev Father Ryan officiating. Interment followed in St Francis cemetery. He died Saturday after several months illness and was son of Thomas and Sarah Reiley. Survived by sisters Mary Relley Ridgway Annie Lytle Clearfield Bertha at home and brothers Antoine Blairville Harry Sheridan and Shamas.

Clearfield Frank Elmer Reiley St. Francis Catholic Father Ryan St. Francis Reilly Thomas Sarah Relley Mary Relley Ridgway Lytle Antoinette Blaireville Harry Sheridan Shamas Bertha

Donation Day for Clearfield Hospital Noted in Borough Events

The seventh annual donation drive for Clearfield Hospital is planned for November 20 to 26 with four days of school and community contributions. Businesses offer delivery of purchased goods to the hospital as wives auxiliary leaders urge pupils to participate. The notice appears amid other local items including a railway earnings report and a death in Morrisdale Mines.

Weblic Clearfeld Hospital Clearfield Hospital Tee Hospital

Deserving of Sympathy Rev Salter and Family Afflicted

Rev B A Salter pastor of the West Side M E L church is urged to receive community sympathy as his family remains isolated due to diphtheria in their children. The Pastors association adopted a minute expressing deep regret and extended sincere sympathy and the blessing of Christian people.

A. Salter B. A. Salter West Side M. EL

Jersey Shore Terminal Rumor Impacts Beech Creek Route

The Williamsport Gasette reports a rumor that after next Monday the Beech Creek division of the New York Central may end passenger service into Williamsport. Trains would terminate at Jersey Shore with passengers to the Fell Brook division needing car changes. crews may need to relocate to Jersey Shore to meet schedules, causing anxiety among railroad staff.

Williamsport Newberry Jersey Shore Central Railroad

Clara J Boyle dies at home of daughter on Water Street

Mrs Clara J Boyle widow died Friday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Edith Woodell on Water Street aged 3 years and 22 days. Survived by Loren Boyle in Pittsburgh and several daughters including Mrs Mary Fulton of Clearfield and Mrs Hattie Lewis of Fairfield Alabama. Charles L Boyle of Pittsburgh also among survivors.

Clara J. Boyle Edith Woodell Water Street Clearfield Mabel Guiley Stella Bergquist Pittsburgh

Estimable Woman Mrs McMasters Dies at 47

Mrs. McMasters wife of V Mc Masters died last evening at 9 o clock at her Park avenue home from Brights disease aged 47. She is survived by her husband and brother D D Guppy of Clearfield. Burial plans to Lumber City to be announced. Daughter of Mr and Mrs LD Guppy of Lumber City. A most estimable woman whose death brings sorrow to many friends. The husband has the communitys sympathy in this irreparable loss.

McMasters V. McMasters Park Avenue

Prisoners Paroled in Western Penitentiary Batch

A second group of inmates has been recommended for parole after serving one third of their sentences. Named are Lester Balind from Clearfield, a second degree nunier serving 10 years and Anteoni Shenni, also of Clearfield, for second degree murder with a 12 year term. Evangelistic services are held by W. J. Armstrong of Hartford and G. B. Waemiller of Harrisburg at Mechanics Hall West Side, started Sunday Nov 16 and run nightly at 7:30.

Western Penitentiary Lester Balind Clearfield Anteoni Shenni W. J. Armstrrg Hartford Conn G. B. Waemiller Harrisburg Mechanics Hall West Side

Friends Meeting at Grampian Emphasizes Peace and Education

The Grampian Friends quarterly meeting opened with the First Day School. music, recitations, and an essay sparked talks on education as a religious life. Louisa Hall Harrisburg spoke for suffrage, while Sabbath worship urged service over drudgery and urged nonresistance. Delegates from Center and Bedford counties attended a concluding, hopeful report.

Society of Friends Grampian Ethel Vera Spencer Corliss Rishell Eva Thorp Esay Roy Caldwell C. M. Davis J. D Wall Arthur Dewees C. A. Wood Daniel Bachellor Philadelphia Ann Moore Felby Many Friends Friends Philanthropic Labor Union Daniel Bachjeller M. Davis

Roll of Honor shows hospital auxiliary donations

The Clearfield hospital Woman's Auxiliary reports total contributions to date from numerous donors including Mrs H W Croft of Pittsburgh two 50 dollars and 25 dollar gifts from A E Leitainger and Ed W Roessner plus many others in Clearfield Curwensville Houtzdale and nearby towns ranging from 1 to 50 dollars with names such as Paterson Clay Product Co and S L Driggs among contributors.

Clearfield Hospital H. W. Croft Pittsburgh Paterson Clay Product Co Clearfield A. E. Leitainger A. H. Irwin Curwensville H. B. Powell W. Roessner Clearfield Clay Working Co W. H. Patterson S. L. Driggs J. Hinterleitner Paul S. Reed Osceola Franklin Tannery Mahaffey Soun B McGrath

Honey Heist: Bee Trees Cut and Honey Stolen in County

A county report details honey thefts from wild bee trees across the region. Several trees were felled and honey stores removed, with one man cutting a rock-hard tree hoping for a hundred pounds of honey before finding nothing but empty interiors and laughed at by onlookers, including Clerk Rals ton.

Trout Run Savera Rae Ralston Prothonotary

LaFollette to Speak in DuBois Tomorrow Evening

United States Senator Robert M LaPollette will deliver an address at DuBois tomorrow evening briefing readers on public affairs and policy matters in the local area.

Masonic Special Meeting Held in Clearfield

A Tuesday evening Masonic event in Clearfield included two special meetings of the fraternity. The third degree was conferred on several candidates with the Philipsburg floor team performing the ceremony. After business, a banquet followed, with Masons from Philipsburg Winburn and other areas attending.

Clearfield Ciearfiela Philipsburg Winburn

Children’s Home Work Highlighted in Clearfield County

Representative Rev Benj from the Society of Pennsylvania has been at work in Clearfield County presenting the missions of the Children’s Home Society. Details indicate ongoing outreach and support efforts among local families.

Clearfield County Clearfield Rev Benj

Porter White and the Pennsylvania Children’s Home Society

Porter White speaks for a local Pennsylvania organization that aids adopted children, outlining its private adoption focus and long running work. Officers include President Dr. Thomas, Honorary John DuBois, and board members from Emporium, DuBois, Tyrone, and Pittsburgh areas.

Porter White Childer White Sue Bomen Hos Society of Pennsylvania Indhoate Clearfield Actheing Dr. Thomas John DuBois Josiah Howard Emporium Russel Conwell D. D Phi Board of Rey B. Evans Tyrone Bell Neff DuBoister White Pittabarga

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Frank & Reilley Frank Fielding Woman's Auxiliary Blanche Biddle B. R. & P. Millread Francis Murphy Thomas Murphy Morrigdale Mines Arthur P. Rapley Congress Cumberland County Jersey Shore Terminal Ing Mars Miss Wall Dr Bachellor George W. Underwood Louisa Hall Women’s Suffrage Association of Pennsylvania Miss Hall United States Wyoming Finois West Arthur M Dewees Baltimore Committee For Advancing Friends Center Bedford Counties Children's Home ‘Society Clearfield Trust Company Clearfield National Bank U. S. Depository the County National Bank Clearfield, PA
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