Clabbing Offers for Subscriptions Highlighted
An old newspaper snippet advertises combined paper offers. The Rurosuioan and Weekly Press cost $1.75 per year if paid in advance, with similar terms for the Toledo Blade and related publications. The Practical Farmer Almanac is also included at $1.75 annually, advertised as $1.00 below regular price when bought together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosts
Toledo
Pthe Practical Farmer and Agricultura Almanac
ad‘Vance
Lewistown Man Visits Wife's Parents in Iroh Street
W. H. Wren of Lewistown spent Tuesday with Mrs. Wren who was visiting her parents on Iroh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wren
Lewistown
Mrs. Wren Whon
Iroh St
Harrisburg Visit Tied to State Delegates and School Board
Harry Kaee of Harrisburg visited his father Le D Kase on Sunday. The Wasburg School Board holds its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening. A large Republican delegation from Columbia County and delegate A W Day traveled to Harrisburg for the State Convention today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kaee
Harrisburg
Failway
le D. Kase
Wasburg School Board
Columbia County
A. W. Day
Reverend Whitney Leads Mifflinville Circuit Sermon
Rev W R Whitney of Bloomeburg acted as presiding elder Sunday and preached on the Mifflinville Circuit assisting pastor Rev G V Havidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomeburg
Mifflinville
G. V. Havidge
Mr George Robbins Visits Bloomsburg From New York
Mr George 8 Robbins of New York Bearstory of Greene Consolidated Gopper Company called on friends in Bloomsburg last week and returned to the city on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George 8. Robbins
New York
Bearstory
Greene Consolidated Gopper Company
Bloomsburg
Miss Mary and Jennie Knapp Travel to Rochester
Miss Mary and Jennie Knapp set out for a pleasure trip to Rochester New York tomorrow. They will be guests of Mr. C Li Browell, an intimate family friend. The young ladies expect a pleasant visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Jennie Knapp
Rochester N.Y
C. Li. Browell
Professor D Hartline to Study Abroad in Bonn and Europe
Prof D Hartline of the Normal School sails for Germany this summer to spend six months or more in advanced study at the University of Bonn. He will also take a hurried tour through England France and Italy before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartline
Chairman Quarrel Sparks Dispute at Democratic Primary
Report says the Chairman of a county committee in a township near Citic State engaged in a fight with a Democratic voter at the polling place during the primaries. The incident occurred Friday afternoon as tensions rose over the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Lackawanna To Sell Excursion Tickets For church Meeting
The Lackawanna Railroad will offer excursion tickets to the First Church of Christ Scientist meeting. Tickets go on sale June 12 13 14 16 and 17 with return by June 25 from Boston. For details contact the nearest Lackawanna ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ Scientist
Lackawanna Beilroad
Boston
Lackawanna
Remarkable Boy Recites Gettysburg Battle Details
A young boy named Frank Ed gar'in conversation impressed his grandparents Mr and Mrs F M r Gilmore by accurately describing the Gettysburg battle conditions as told on the historic site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Edgar
F.mrgilmore
Children Day Exercises Draw Large Congregation
A Sunday morning program at the M. E. Otruroti drew a large crowd with the room and galleries filled. The Primary Department led most of the entertainments and the event was described as very interesting and entertaining. Ella Fox Giltert of Philadelphia sang charmingly during the evening service.
Montour County Delegates Split in Democratic Primary
The Montour County Democratic delegate race shows G. H. Dickerman defeating A. L. Fritz by a narrow margin. Dickerman won sixteen delegates to Fritz's twenty eight, suggesting an eight delegate swing in four districts could flip the outcome.
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Democratic’ Party
Montour County
G. H.dickerman
A. L. Fritz
Bloomery
Congress
Dickerman
Fritz
Death of Isaac Whitmire in Center township
Isaac Whitmire died at his home in Center township on Monday morning aged 72. He left a wife and eight children Chauncy Emory Berwick Mrs. G. M. Whitmire Mrs. Sarah P. Belehine Mrs. William Stiner Mrs. George Greene of Ohio Mrs. O Weaver Fernville and Mrs. Charlee Brewer Evansville. The funeral was held today at 10 o clock at Ebenezer church with interment in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Whitmire
Center Township
Chauncy
Emory ‘Op
Berwick
G. M. Whitmire
Sarah P. Belehine
William Stiner
Center
George Greene
Ohio
Weaver
Fernville
Charlee Brewer
Evansville
Kriekbaum Narrowly Wins Nomination In County Race
The article notes Kriekbaum’s narrow victory over Knousee in the county race, with expectations he would win by a large margin aided by local papers. Knouse’s stronger showing in Main township surprises observers, affecting the anticipated outcome.
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Mr. Kriekbaum
Tadge
Alexander Knousee
Benton Argus
Knouse
Mr. Krickbaum
Preacher J. W. Bangs Schedules Evening Sermon
Local notice announces speaker J. W. Bangs will preach at 1a pa and 70 B church services. The message centers on faith and redemption with an invitation to attendees.
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Jem
Agricultural Society Delegates Attend State College Week
Agricultural Society was represented at State College this week by Elisha Ringroge A O and F P Hagenbuch as delegates the latter substituting for J C Brown who could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Elisha ,Ringroge
A. O
F. P. Hagenbuch
J. C. Brown
Delaware Lackawanna Agent Visits Bloomaburg In Brief
Mr M L Smith division passenger agent of the Delaware Lackawanna Western Co was in Bloomaburg on Tuesday trading company interests with the R Republican Sanctum. Normal suffered defeat Saturday to Pittston 16 to 13 after a late uprising and pitching changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M L. Smith
Delaware Lackawanna
Normal
Pittston
Shaffer
Stevenson
Dr. Aldinger
Reichard
Civic Club of Bloomsbury Hosts Centennial Loan Exhibit
The Civic Club of Bloomsbury will run a Historical Loan Exhibit during the Centennial Celebration week to benefit the Centennial Fund. They seek relics of any kind from readers and request loan lists by June 25 to Mrs Hervey H Grotz Mrs 8 B Arment or Mrs Helena Skeler.
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Civic Club of
Bloomsbury
Centennial Fund
Hervey H. Grotz
8. B. Arment
Helena Skeler
Bloomsburg
Com
Death of Mrs Catharine Saltzer at sons home
Mrs Catharine Saltzer died at her son Jeremiah Saltzer's home on Second Street Saturday evening aged about eighty one. Ill for years due to blindness she kept other faculties. Death from neuralgia of the heart after a week of suffering. Survived by two sons Jeremiah of Bloomsburg and James of Harrisburg. Funeral at Jeremiah's home Monday 7 30 pm with burial Tuesday in Hummellstown.
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Catharine Saltzer
Jeremiah Saltzer
Second Street
Jeremiah
Bloomsburg
James
Harrisburg
Hummellstown
Alexander Lilly
Frease Housenick
Shenandoah
Mary Smith
Olive Taylor
Florence Pringle
Beach Haven
Reybert
Front Street
William Wright
Eugene Lenhart
Fannie Jacoby
Driesbach
Jos. Bitler
O. H. Barnard
Roy
Jenkin Evans
G. A. BR
Gettysburg
Treasurer Snyder Denies Letter. Blames Krickbaum in Embezzlement Case
A public statement asserts Treasurer Snyder did not author a prior note and implies Krickbaum’s letters contradict his denial. The piece argues Snyder acted alone in embezzling funds from townships and boroughs, totaling $1023, and should face full legal punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Krickbaum
Snyder
Krickbaum
Flynn
Jeremiah Snyver
Court of Justice
Run-a-Way Children From Berwick Back Home
A seven year old son and ten year old daughter of Thomas Schwep penhelser of Berwick boarded a Nescopeck train to visit grandparents. They rode past their intended stop toward Hazleton before being returned to Berwick by a conductor and then by Liveryman Mitchell.
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Nescopeck
Thomas Schweppenhelser
Berwick
Miffinville
Hazleton
Tombioken
Mitchell
Mountain Echo
Democratic Convention Erupts in Opera House
The Democratic Convention met in the Opera House at 2 pm on Tuesday. It erupted with rioting threats as W C Johnston defeated J K Sharpless 27 to 16 for chairman. A committee of investigation was formed, police guarded entrances, and the crowd clashed with order restored after a temporary adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Chaiirman
W. C. Johnston
J. K. Sharpless
Mr. Johnston
W. H. Barratt, Jr
F. B. Drake
J. G. Lawton
A. P. Howell
J. W
Tumultuous County Convention Ends Amid Fraud Claims
Investiga ting committee chairman Barratt urged no criticisms as the convention adjourned without a final result. Voted out were N W Conyngham and Centralia First Ward. Final tallies named Terwil liger Zarr Miller Sterner Bogart Fisher and others with Creasy Skeler nominated for Assembly and Fritz and Billmeyer for Congress. W B Allen elected County chairman after adjournment amid charges of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barratt
N. W. Conyngham
Centralia
Zarr
Terwilliger
Miller
Sterner
Bogart
Fisher
Krickbaum
Knouse
Croop
Mensch
Small
Weiss
W.T. Creasy
Fred T. Skeler
Assembly
Andrew L. Fritz
Congress
Alexander Billmeyer
J. Henry Cochran
Columbia County
W. B. Allen
Geo. B. Clemens
Berwick
Local Social News Keeps Busy Columbia County
Mrs Buren Anangst and son Edward visit North Orangeville during strawberry season. Multiple locals, including Miss Geraldine Hagenbuch and Mrs Rebecca McHenry, host and travel. Edith Herring wed Philip Eugene Mahony at White's Church with Rev. Tubbs officiating and a postnuptial South tour. Community events by McHenry Church and Township Sunday School convention noted.
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Max Lutz
B. 8
Warren
George Welsh
Bertha Welliver
Williamsport
Margaret Howell
Light Street
M. L. Kline
Hazleton
Joseph Patterson
White's Church
Columbia
Carrie Reighard
Bloomsburg
Maude Neyhard
Mill St
Barbara Hope
Camden
New Jersey
William Hughes
Watsontown
Oliver Hess
Hughes
George Herring
Edith
Philip Eugene Mahony
New York City
Timothy Tubbs
M. E. Church
Sadie A. Herring
Carl Herring
South
Frances Mahony
Brooklyn
Edith Cameron
Laura Megargel
Washington Unger
Francis Herring
Addie
Alba Herring
Lillian
Alma Kisner
This
Hiram Bower
Berwick
Pearl Sutliff
C. G. Herring
Scranton
John Nicholas
Dunmore
Wesley Cool
Nanticoke
Levina Stiner
David Herring
Mahony
Joseph Fleckenstine
Carl
GQ. A. R
Gettysburg
Amos Omans
Norristown
Howard Omans
Mt. Pleasant
McHenry’s
Daisy Henrie
M. E
W. W. Evans
John Knorr
Wilkes-Barre
Tillie Long
Ethel
Harveyville
Edward Crawford
Elizabeth Thomas
Christian Conrad
Port Carbon
Schuylkill County
McHenry’s Church
Levi Frey
Alexander Herring
Mary Deitterick
Benton
Samuel Hess
Freeland
George Hess
Mary Houts
A. P. Stoddard Wabibexoe
Marriages and church notices in Bloomsburg area
A record of weddings at the Orangeville Hotel with Grace Utt and Burton Penrose and related social notices. Mentions Mae T Keller, Etta Utt, Ray Keeler, Rev Timothy Tubbs, and Lloyd Deitterick. Also notes Holy Communion at the M E Church next Sunday and children services at the Presbyterian Church. Local residents and farm updates described, including frosts affecting potatoes and Isaiah White’s crop outlook.
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John Welsh
Helen “Welsh
DeLiah Sloan
Mae ‘Keller
Forks
Cora Ammerman
Millard Conner
Bloomsbury
Isaiah White
Orangeville
Grace Utt
Burton Penrose
Bloomsburg
Timothy Tubbs
Mae T. Keller
Etta Utt
Ray Keeler
Clara Davis
Lloyd Deitterick
William Marr
Clarence Drum
Centre
Taylor Bowman
Maude
Mifflinville
Bowmantown
Bloomsbury Guests and Local Family News Update
Mrs Ralph Deitterick of Scranton and Miss Lettie Deitterick visited Bloomsburg friends on Friday. Rev Richard Gilbert returned from a Huntingdon funeral. William Doty and nephew Anson Doty called in town. Children Day observed at M E Tabernacle with well rendered program and choir songs. The Man in the Moon musical at Opera House June 13 and 14 directed by J G Hoffman with Miss Van Dusen on accompaniment. about two hundred amateur cast members. Tickets go on sale June 11 at Deittericke and McMichaels store. John White of Bloomsburg in town. Penrose of Co Store wed Grace Att of Bloomsburg. Miss Jennie Paden visited Fowlerstown relatives. Grace Kocher of Orangeville stayed with Mrs Hiram Paden.
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Ralph Deitterick
Scranton
Lettie Deitterick
Bloomsbury
Richard Gilbert
Huntingdon
William Doty
Anson Doty
Wilkes-Barre
M. E. Tabernacle
J. G. Hoffman
John White
Bloomsburg
Penrose
Grace Att
Jennie Paden
Fowlersville
Grace Kocher
Orangeville
Hiram Paden
la Salle Street
Marriages and local notices from Orange Township
Miss Edith Herring and P. E. Mahony wed at the bride’s home with few relatives. Grace Utt and Penrose of Berwick marry at Deitrick hotel home of her sister. Various church events, visits, and local happenings fill an active week in Bloomsburg area, including a bridge disruption, conventions, and community dinners.
Lackawanna Railroad Offers Excursion Tickets to Colorado Springs
For the International Sunday School Association meeting the Lackawanna Railroad sells excursion tickets to Denver Pueblo or Colorado Springs at one fare for round trip. Tickets on sale June 21 22 23 good for return from Denver to August 31. Ask Lackawanna agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Sunday School Association
Lackawanna Railroad
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Lackawanna
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Bedderson Woods
Unk
Beo’y
Puberold
Schuyler’s
J. W. Bangs
Mrs. Catharine Saltzer
Millville
Meeting of Friends
Greenwood Seminary
W. P. Eves
Alcesta Sands
William Eves
Fred Eves
Eves
Maude McHenry
Mce Henry
Wm. Mather
Sallie Whitmeyer
Selinsgrove Theological School
Christian
Cyrus Demott
C. M. Eves
John Brunner
J. L. John
Green Street
Hemingway
Alcesta Sand
Geo. Mausts
Greenwood
Susquehanna River
Stanly Brown
Ed. Davis
Grimnell
Iowa
C. C. Mendenhall
Sunbury
Elizabeth
Glenn
Cleo Gilbert
Philadelphia
Orangeville News
Edith Herring
P. E. Mahony
Tubbs
Mrs. Mahony
Eva Moyer
Center County
Alex Herring
Frank Doliman
Rohrsburg
James Stiner
Fern Glen
John Megargell
Briarcreek
Lime Ridge
Harry B. Sharpless
Sharpless
Captain Conner
Carl Fleckenstine
Lizzie Fister
Atlantic City
Orange Township
U. S
Phineas Young
Old Everet Farm
Orvil Welsh
Patterson
Edwards
Myron Edwards
Mary Vance
Seely
Salem
George Grimes
Anderson
Mathew Patterson
George Jolly
Maplewood
W. T. Vance
Rebecca McHenry
George Kindt
Tressie Sharpless
Pennsylvania Railroad
Minneapolis
National Education Association
Minn
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ioral
Cec
Pennsylvania Paper Mills
Catawissa
Grant Herring
Pres
H. A. M’gruutp, Trens
Ralston Health Shoes
Ralston
W. C. McKinney
East Main Street
Geo. W. Hess
Optician & Jeweler
Bloomsburg, PA
W. L. Douglas
Government
W. H. Moore
Lowenbergs
Progressive Clothiers
India
Paris
Batiste
Mainder
Normandy Val
H. J. Clark & Son
Roc
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