Attorney J Var derslice Dies After Practice Contribution
Attorney J Var derslice passed away after a long career. He was married to the daughter of the late Joseph Sharpless and left three children Robt Py of Alden town George J of Panama and Miss Helen at home. Funeral services were held from his late home and interment in Rosemont Cemetery. The Methodist Episcopal minister Ker Heckman officiated and the grave was attended by the Post G A R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anany
Denis Dratheopolities
Joseph Sharpless
Robt. Py
Alentown
George J
Panama
Mise Helen
Rosemont
Ker
R Heckman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Post G. A. R
Motor Thieves Burn as Oia Offers Reward
Report notes a fictitious held up car belonging to a member. Small crooks are not overlooked and a twenty five dollar reward is offered for arrest of any person stealing tools or other valuables from a member’s car.
Real Estate Transfers and Property Listings
Real estate transfers include Bridget Burke and others selling parcels to Annie Moragh ee for land in Cinyneham. George Snyder transfers land to Sarah Jane Snyder in Pine. William F Hertwan and wife sell land in Greenwood. Albee G Young and Karshneer through Resties Oaraa Foundry Co transfer land in West Berwick. Further transfers listed for Lgare Foitallo a Wiek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Burke
Annie Moraghee
Geo
Snyder
Sarah Jane Snyder
Pine
F. Hertwin
Wim
Greenwood
Albee G. An
Ee Ae Youngies
Karshneer
Restiies Oaraa Foundry Co
Bs Pee
Berwick
Lgare
Wildcat trapped at Arbutas Park by Morrastown youth
On Christine morning young Long of Morrastown set a trap near Arbutas Park cottages and captured a young wild cat named HOGA at an old mine site. The animal measured about three feet long with a tail around eighteen inches. The pelt was damaged in the killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Long
Morrastown
Arbutas Park
Irondale
Aseistmoc
Timely topics of plants and garden pests
The article advises burning vines of potatoes cucumbers squash and melons to remove insects and fungus. It recommends burning old asparagus plants and spreading litter over beds, and removing cabbage stalks and imperfect heads to feed livestock or store for winter feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onte
Letter describes tree preservation method using antiseptic cement
A state zoologist reports a letter to the Pennsylvania Division of Zoology detailing preservation techniques for a tree cavity. The letter mentions antiseptics such as a two percent solution, mercury bichloride, ordinary paint, and cement mixtures akin to dental practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burface
Division of Zoology
Pennsylvania Department of Air
Rae
PEST INFORMATION REQUESTS CLARIFIED BY STATE TOOL OLOGIST
After many readers questioned pest details, State Toologist H A Surface of Harrie burg called for precise inquiries. He urges correspondents to describe conditions in detail and include specimens to aid in prescribing treatments for diseased trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Surface
Harrieburg
Surface
Bie
Enforcing the Law Echoes in Bloomsburg Officials
An old article fragment notes law enforcement actions in Bloomsburg with officials set to apply legislation. It mentions orders to enforce laws and observers urging residents to accept official guidance while addressing anti cigarette measures. The text hints at public duty and local response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
Rumors of Forbidden List Evading liquor sales in city
The piece accuses a Pine Alley stable between Market and West of selling liquor to persons on the forbidden list. It mentions a retired Fourth Ward farmer allegedly supplying hard cider to listed individuals and others. The suggestion is to convert cider to vinegar or obtain a license to avoid violating laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Alley
Fourth Ward
Attorney Letter on Maple and Elm Treatment Guidance
A Beranton attorney offers literature on treating maple and elm trees and asks for the specific pests to target. He notes he would not advise spraying unless definite pests are present or imminent and requests details on which pests to address to provide precise directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Local Residents Share Holiday Visits In Town
Berwick resident W F Lowry transacted business Tuesday while visitors arrive for Christmas holidays. Philadelphia couple Mrs William Leverett and Mrs John B Gilbert stay in town to connect with relatives. Curtis Deily of Washington DC returns home with family, and Rev SC Dickson leads the early service at the Reformed church as Curtis Deily and others enjoy festive days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Lowry
Berwick
William Leverett
Philadelphia
Town
John 8. Gilbert
Curtis Deily
Washington, D. C
C. Dickson
The
Presbyterian Church
Reformed Church
New Lyric Manager Fagely Hosts School Picture Show
Manager Fagely of New Lyric entertained school children with a splendid set of pictures in a classroom event. The program delighted young students and showcased photographic works to inspire learning and curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagely
New Lyric
Andeore 2
Wilson Returns to Town for Saturday Business
James Wilson, longtime town resident now living in Scranton, arrived Saturday to transact business and was warmly welcomed as a familiar visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James, Wilson
Scranton
Mr. Wilson
Instructor Mise Eibel Bierman Spends Christmas with Parents
Mise Eibel Bierman an instructor in DomesticRelance in Cumberland Maryland is spending her Christmas vacation with her parents Dr and Mrs Bierman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Eibel Bierman
Cumberland
Maryland
Family Attends Derr Funeral at White Hall
Mr C A Kieim and daughter Mise Helen of West Mainsteset and Mr and Mrs Alfred Girtos of Montour township attended the funeral of Mrs Thomas Derr at White Hall. Derr was a creator of the late Mrs Kieim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Kieim
Mise Helen
West Mainsteset
Alfred Girtos
Montour Township
Thomas Derr
White Hall
Lass Saterday
Dive
Derr
Kieim
Letter to Secretary Yost Withdraws Candidacy for Treasurer
A 1913 letter from Jas. C. Brows to Secretary Yost requests removal from the treasurer race for Columbia holdings due to lack of attorney general allowances. The note cites legal constraints on compensation and official appointments. The piece also notes Christmas-day closures of licensed town establishments.
Local residents share holiday visits and business shifts
Fred Eves of Millville conducted business in town on Wednesday. Rev and Mrs T E Jepson visit Utica New York with relatives. Mr and Mrs Fred Williams hosted guests including Miss Mary Knapp and Miss Jennea Knapp with Mr and Mrs Howard Clark of Altona for Christmas dinner. G H Hemingway of Cameen New Jersey joined Wilbur Hysong and A L Hyssong on Christmas at their home.
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Fred Eves
Millville
T. E. Jepson
Utica
N. Y
Mrs
Howard Clark
Altobna
Harry Barton
Wilbur Hysong
Visit of Turnbachs to Kunkles
Mr and Mrs Samuel Turnbach are visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Kunkle. The brief note records a family visit with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Turnbach
J. ©. Kunkle
Engagement of Miss Jennes Knapp to Lester Ames
Mrs. Clara Knapp announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Jennes Knapp to Lester Ames a civil engineer from Madina New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Knapp
Iron Street
Miss Jennes
Lester Ames
Madina, N. Y
Normal Hill Story Clipped by Damaged Text
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice or feature about a person and family, but details are unclear. The readable names suggest a place or event, yet specifics remain obscured by the damaged text.
North Iron Residents Mr Jobo Peoman and Sisters
Mr Jobo Peoman and his sisters Miss Martha and Miss Minnie of North Iron appear in a brief local notice. The item notes their residence and family connection without further detail.
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Jobo Peoman
Martha and
Minnie
North Iron
Fortune on Business Trip From Chicago to New York
Arthur Fortune formerly of town now in Chicago left in the evening for New York on a business trip toward the Pacific coast. He travels for commerce and reports progress on the journey.
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Arthur
Fortune
Chicago
New York Price
Pacific Coast
Prohibition Fight Moves Toward Capitol for National Ban
An Anti-Halcion League-led march to the Capitol accompanied by a large coalition of men and women culminated in presenting a bill for a constitutional amendment banning intoxicating liquor. The Committee of One Thousand argues for a nationwide prohibition as a republic-wide end to intemperance, claiming a new liberty through abolition.
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Antees
Waikddanea
D.C
Capitol
Congress
Columbus
Ohio
Raleigh Hotel
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ste
Aarons Casey
Th. Huquor
United States
Joy Quely
United States of America
Local Section Wins First Annual Prize
The D. L. & W. E. RB. Co. awards the first annual prize for best kept section on the division this week to local foreman Boyd Bizausser. The section runs from the upper end of Eepy to Rupert and the $100 prize will be shared among the men on the section. If Mr. Bizausser wins three years in a row, an advance of $10 is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Btrauseer
Eepy
Rupert
Bizausser
Knights of the Golden Eagle Send Coal to Widows
For years the Knights of the Golden Eagle have delivered coal to the widows of deceased members, continuing their charitable custom this week with a distribution to multiple households.
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Knights of the Golden Eagle
Order
Boyle of Hedleton Is Detained In Ice Tow Case
A clipped line from Page 3 notes Boyle of Hedleton was towed in a case involving ice and towing, with limited readable details about the incident and parties involved.
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Boyle
Hedleton
Fragmented view of civilization and progress in history
A distorted passage discusses civilization, morality, and progress, noting shifts in literature, commerce, invention, and the spread of healthy progress. It cites a central figure as a measure of culture and critiques the rise and fall of barbarism through time. The text is fragmentary and challenging to interpret.
Postal Deed at Bloomsbury Office Sends to Dead Letter Office
Fragmentary notice from Bloomsbury Post Office indicates mail destined for the Dead Letter Office with a December BD reference and unclear recipient details. The readable portion mentions an individual named Andy and Mrs Se eel giom ar ens enyeell in connection to the shipment.
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Bloomebury
Andy
Vanpatta and Hosanna Mentioned in Brief Item
Fragment mentions Mr and Mrs W P Vanpatta and Miye Hosanna Vannstta in an at- as part of a short newspaper line. No further context or details are provided.
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W. P. Vanpatta
Miye Hosanna
Vannstta
Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Uses Statistics for Accident Safety
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry outlines how the commissioner and chief of statistics classify accidents by kind, duration, and cause. It explains how tabulated data identify dangerous conditions, guiding measures to prevent future incidents, with ladders highlighted as a prolific source of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Commisasioner of Labor and Industry
John P. Jackson
A. RB. Houck
Bureau of Statistics
Reg Brokan
Aed
Pennsylvania
New and Revised Edition Offers Home Treatment Guide
Advance copy promotes a humane manual for family use with safe remedies for all diseases. Cover features Noahs Ark artwork by a renowned English animal painter. Humphreys Homes Medicine Co. of 156 William St New York offers a tree copy of the work.
Bride Kathryn Poe ton Weds Clyde Kaon In Home Ceremony
On Christmas evening at seven, Kathryn Poe ton daughter of Mrs. Worthington of West Fifth Street married Clyde Kaon of Townsend. Dr D J Weiler officiated at the Willits home ceremony. The couple, well known, received many gifts and left for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Poeton
Mary Worthington
West Fifth Street
Clyde Kaon
H. A. Kemp
D. J. Weiler
J.W. Willits
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J. Varderslice
Oia
Chas, W. Stead
Beaver Val
Richardson, Jr
Mercersburg Academy
Mery A. Woods
Preston Nuss
Deteont
Michigan
J. B. Nuss
Bastatreet
Yost
Je G
Brown
Bloombrurg, PA
A. N
I Hare
Ed Doller
Columbia
Julia
Jas. C. Brows
Mra
Fred Williams
W. H
Mary and
Jennea Knapp
Ms Hivewe
Normal Hill
Pennsylvania Department OF Labor and Industry
Arno
C M
Creveling
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