Interesting News Notes From Our Last Issue In Clearfield
Miss Mary Shearer of Curwenville and Miss E Breoner of Philadelphia spent the day in town. Mrs S. S. Swift of Woodland and Mrs Mary McNaul of Curwensville were town visitors. Mrs Garry Scholl returned from Philpsburg. Numerous locals and visitors from New York, DuBois, Philipsburg and surrounding towns were seen about Clearfield. A new baby arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Thompson. Amelia Leavish, head waitress at the Leonard House, underwent appendicitis surgery. Local officials and merchants, including J Edward Horm and County Commissioner Bowman, conducted business in town. Several guests stayed at the Dimeling and other homes, with social events and visits noted through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shearer
Curwenaville
E Breoner
Philadelphia
5. S. Swift
Woodland
Mary McNaul
Curwensville
Garry Scholl
Philpsburg
Canfield Wilson
Malcolm Dailey
DuBois
J. L. Gifford
Eut
John Shearer
Curwensaville
E,. Dailey
Miss Snyder
Philipsburg
T. L. Snyder
A.W. Leonardson
W. H. Cozad
Pollard
Clearfield
Harry Dixon
John Hipple
Willam Craft
Clara McCord
Karthaus
Potter
Patsy Monroe
Coal Hill
Lynn Thompson
Amelia Leavish
Leonard
Bowman
Osceola Mills
C. A. Hile
Lumber City
John W. Hows
Morrisdale
Co Ll. Wagoner
Luthersbury
T. W. Moore
Oscola
Oscola Missiofay To Look Inte 4 Gracily To Animals Case. Ambrose Flanigan
Francis ‘Braweller
du Bois
Ira Showers
Ehil
Panama
Showers
Joseph&. Showers
River Street
M. M. Bruder
Ward
Olaf
Margaret
Jordan Station
Canada
Mr. Braver
Bo«ler
Hellwood
E. J. Dufton
West Market Street
Fred Smith
Dies
N. C
Trtendle
Local news notes from Clearfield and vicinity
William W. Powell left for New York City to spend several days. H. Wigton of Philipsburg visited Clearfield. Hon. John B. McGrath of Houtzdale attended matters at the courthouse. Aliss Camelia Shillen visits her parents on Gulich avenue. F. A. Blackwell, prominent lumberman, was in town. Shaw and family, west residents, live on the West Side. John Quinn, coal operator at McCarty, Pa, worked in Clearfield on Saturday. Locust Lodge members dine at the club house in honor of Mrs. James Kerr of New York City. Senator Dimeling and family enjoy a Dagus Hutting Camp outing with his rifle and a big buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Powell
New York City
H. Wigton
Philipsburg
Clearfield
John B. McGrath
Houtzdale
Court House
Aliss Camelia Shillen
Philadelphia
Inland Empire
Great Northwest
Em Shaw
West
John Quinn
McCartrey
Woking
Fire
Diquer
James Kerr
Senator Dimeling
Aventson
Dagus Huzting Camp
Elk County
Local social notes from Curwensville and Philipsburg area
Monday November notices list residents and visitors from Curwensville Philipsburg and Clearfield including Cora Haley Mrs Paul Bailey Miss Elizabeth Mitchell and Henry Powell Phonetic mentions of travelers to Pittsburgh Clifton Springs and Fort Collins. Several families relocate with last names Mabhaffey Knapper Norris and Gilliland among those noted.
Local residents noted in Altoona and surrounding towns
Tuesday Hoy 25 Miss Grace Moore spent Sunday in Altoona. Ray Twigg of Altoona spent Sunday in town. Gary Smith was in DuBois on business yesterday. Miss Mary Hastings spent the day in Philipsburg. John Arnald of DuBois had business in town yesterday. A M Thatcher and his son Joe are visiting relatives in Marietta. W D B St Clair of Punxsutawney visited Clearfield yesterday. Astron P Dutton left this morning for a few days in Pittsburgh and Erie. Frank P Shaw left yesterday for business in New Florence and Pittsburgh. B P F of DuBois noted over the bill to 26 how the spin e2ar is prospering. Misses Sara Goss and Nell Ryat returned from a visit to Miss Wickland in DuBois. William ?lhen who has been the Lowe of L and Norris evening for his home in Milwaukee. Patrick Gilder, president of the local UMWA, did business in DuBois yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bills Cora Haley
Curwensville
Brent
Paul Bailey
Philipsburg
Prey Smith
Elizabeth Mitchell
D. L. Krebs
J. K
Horton
Philadelphia
Isa Mary Kelly
Curwanaville
Joseph Knapper
Clear- Heid
T. H. Murray
Clifton Springs
Gussie Gardlock
Charles Miller
Charles Knapper
Isaac Norris
Curwen
Uiversity
Evanston
John L. Gilliland
The
County National Bank
A Harold
Fort Collins
Colo
Harold
West
Grace Moore
Altoona
Ray Twigg
Gary Smith
DuBois
Mary Hastings
John €. Arnald
A. M. Thatcher
Life
Joe
Marietta
W. DB. St. Clair
Punxantawney
Clearfield
Astron P. Dutton
Merning
Pittsburgh
Sara Goss
Nell Ryate
Miss . Wickland
William
Lowe of L. &. Norris
Mil. Et
Local Notes of Social and Travel News
Miss Estella Bock leaves tomorrow for Titusville to spend Thanksgiving with Miss Anna Shoff. Harry Delaney went to Olean to attend weddings of O W Seeley and Miss Theo Kurtzhakt. Mrs William S Heinen and Miss Anne Norris visit their grandmother Mrs Isaac Norris in Curwensville. C P Garnett of New York, Mergenthaler Linotype, called at the Progress office. F M Cardon left for Pittsburgh to spend Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs Clarence Stewart. John James, recently in Pittsburgh, vacationing at home before joining Harbison Walker in Philipsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Bock
Titusville
Anna Shoff
Harry Delaney
Olean
O. W. Seeley
Theo Kurtzhakt
Wiliam S. Heinen
Anne Norris
Isaac Norris
Curwensville
C. P. Garnett
New York
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
F. M. Cardon
Pittsburgh
Clarence Stewart
John James
Harbison & Walker
Philipsburg
Local residents visit and travel notes on Thanksgiving week
Wednesday visits Yonkers? No. Miss Vera Fulford plans in Philadelphia. New Millport’s Orel Bell and Squire Sloppy travel to Clearfield and DuBois on business. Curweng ville and Morrisdale residents visit town. Miss Catherine Dyer, Miss Mary Swoope and Miss Lucy Howe in town. Martha and Ida Guelich to Philipsburg for Thanksgiving. Nancy Pearl Hoover returns Greensburg with Cyrus Hoover family. S. L. Minser, Arcardia postmaster, guests at the Dimeling. noted as a music enthusiast with copper penny collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Fulford
Philadelphia
Orel Bell
New Millport
Catherine Dyer
Curwengville
Harry Boulton
Houlzdale
Mary Swoope
Curwenarille
A. B. White
Puntsutawney
Clearfield
Squire Sloppy
Martha
Ida Guelichi
Philipsburg
Cyrus Hoover
Nancy Pearl
Greensburg
A. S. Shaw
S. L. Minser
Arcadia
Dimeling
Minser
Thanksgiving visits dot Bellefonte and nearby towns
Friday’s social notices list residents visiting family for Thanksgiving. Louis Cardon of Bellefonte spends time with his parents on Cherry street, while Herron of New York visits Carl Whiteman. Other locals from Philipsburg, Renovo, Baltimore, Princeton, Johnstown and Milton are briefly noted.
Marriage Licenses Published for Several Couples
The county lists marriage licenses issued to Thomas Fletcher and Laura Conley of Coalport, Harry M. Shafer and Lille Seger of Dubois, James Albert Crummy and Beasie Bowles of Woodland, and others including Mecrinter, McPheron, Papka families, and multiple partners across Sandy Two, Hawk Run, Osceola Mills, and nearby towns. The record notes property transfers and residences alongside several couples from Glen Richey, Sykesville, Clover Run, and DuBois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fletcher
Laura v. Conley
Coalport
Harry M. Shafer
Lille Segerbarg
DuBois
Plack Williamson
Sarah F. Troutman
Sandy Two
James Albert Crummy
Beasie May Bowles
Woodland
George L. Greeland
Jennie Hayard
Decatur Two
Joseph Gremelin
Josephine Charak
Osceol Mills
Frederick Jovanelly
Saline Satturday
Hawk Run
James
Sykesville
Bertha Bearfeld
Clover Ran
James B. Duncan
Lottie Penrose
Boin
Glen Richey
Miner Adams Killed Near McGees on Pennsylvania Rail Line
A man named Adams, believed to be a Crawfordtown resident and a miner, was found dead on the Pennsylvania railroad near McGees after drinking heavily. He had ridden from Punxsutawney with his wife and family to visit relatives, then disappeared along the tracks. His mangled body was recovered by a section crew and sent to Baldwin’s in Mahaffey for burial preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Pennsylvania
McGees
Crawfordtown
Bellwood Division
Punxsutawney
Mahaffey Ada McGees
Baldwin, Undertaking
Mahaffey
Oil Strike At St Marys Promises Petroleum Boom
Excitement runs high in St Marys Pennsylvania as Bradford Oil and Gas drills on the Spleen farm two miles from town. Oil was struck at 1850 feet and drilling paused awaiting flow subsidence. The test well by Bradford Oil and Gas company of Bradford taps a virgin field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys
Spleen Farm
Bradford Oil and Gas Company
Bradford
As & Test
Cantata A Tale Of Old Japan Delights Clearfield Audience
Clearfield music lovers filled the New Opera House for the Clearfield Choral Society performance of A Tale Of Old Japan with Alfred Noyes poetry sung by the chorus and supported by William Strasen er and Ray Clewell. Miss Mary Aflichler and Miss Della Anderson encored. College of Music Orchestra added prettiest selections. The program featured solos and harmonious choral singing under Prof Thayer. Audience showed lively appreciation throughout the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield Music
Clearfield Choral Society
Japan
Alfred Noyes
William E. Strasaner
Ray Clewell
Mary Afiichler
Della Anderson
College of Music Orchestra
Choral Society
Thayer
Clearfield
Clearfield Choral Society Delivers Moving Nippon Cantata
The audience witnessed a tragedy toned performance titled A Tale of Japan led by Prof. H. Clark Thayer. Thayer earned unlimited praise for training the chorus, delivering a production he claimed would place Clearfield on the musical map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Kimi San
Sawari
Nippon
H. Clark
Thayer
Japan
Clearfield
Mrs J W Undercoffer Dies in Williamsport
Mrs J W Undercoffer mother of Mia Roop and wife of Superintendent Roop of Newhall Engineering in Clearfield died suddenly in Williamsport on Wednesday. She taught school in Clearfield County for years and after marriage lived in Woodland before moving to Williamsport. Survived by husband and three daughters. Funeral Saturday with interment in Williamsport. Attending: Mr and Mrs Ash Gulich and B B Lanshberry of Clearfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
J. W. Undercoffer
Roop
Newhall Engineering Company
Clearfield
Williamsport
Ars
Undercoffer
Clearfield County
A. B. Shaw
Woodland
Wil Jamaport
Ash Gulich
B. B. Lanshberry
Clearfielt
Land Transfers Recorded in Boggs and Nearby Areas
Property deeds listed include George B. Shugart transferring land in Boggs two to Rebecca. Ralph Lansberry conveying land in Clearfield to O. L. Shan gran for 400 dollars. Charlotte Kephart transferring Woodward Kephart et al land to Oliver Hf. Sarah Jage Greenaway selling Decatur two parcels to John Thomas Wilkes for 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Shugart
Rebecca
Boggs
Ralph Lansberry
O. L. Shangran
Clearfield
Charlotte Kephart
Oliver — Hf
Kephart Et al
Woodward
Sarah Jage Greenaway
John Thomas Wilkes
Decatur
No Action Taken In Death Of Henry Emish
The report notes no action has been taken yet in the death of Henry Emish alleged to have occurred after a blow from a man still unnamed. Local social items mention Clover Hilez Mrs Merritt Long Otanta and relatives visiting, with several names and small events from the community. A chicken supper drew a large crowd, and Miss Kirk and Mrs Ed Lippart were among those visiting relatives. A youthful swimmer from Litz Bridge reportedly sailed a boat to Krebs and back but fell in when attempting to tie off and fell into the stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Emish
Radale
Austin’ Auphembaughy
McGees’ Mille
Cheartietee
Mee
C. Schiekling
Helen Aughenbaugh
Aughenbaugh
Mra
James
Spack
Litz
Krebs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ed Shaw
Shawsville
H. Detter
Houtedale
Thomas Watts
DuBos
FL Crovt
H. B. Wagner
Madera
Es'e
Dar
K. Sevier
Clearfelds
Frank W W. McCully
Osceola
Patrick Gilder
U. M. W.A. Bre
Louis Cardon
Bellefonte
Fred Cardon
Cherry Street
Mr. Herron
Carl Whiteman
Second Street
John Walton
Glasgow Troxell
Kiskiminetas Springs
Albert Henderson
Brookville
Kate H. M’closkey
Renovo
Annie Wrigley
Walnut Street
Loren Coover
Baltimore
Anna Norris
W. S. Heinen
Milton
Mar
Orpheus
A. B. Kirsch, Baum
Schloss Bros. & Co
Windsor Hotel
Clearfield, Penn’a
Clearfiled
Clover Hilez
Merritt Long
Otanta
Com Spackman
Young
Koreymoor
Sine
Stone House
Ross & Woods
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