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Newspaper

Columbia County Republican

Location

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1901

Page

3

Stock, farm goods to be sold at Wynkoop farm sale near Forks

James F. Trump to sell stock farm implements and household goods at the Wynkoop farm near Forks on Wednesday March 13 1901. Fine brick barn fruit trees and large lot on Light Street and Espy listed. Also sale of horses cattle and other personal property on the Hendershott farm on Wednesday March 20 1901 at 10 o clock with details provided by J H Matza attorney.

Ames F. Trump Hhe Wynkoop Forks Gee M Ranch Pro Light Street J. H. Matza Elias Hendershott Jerseyyn Bu Gt Ode

Wisconsin Doctor Visits Billmeyer Family in Wisconsin

Dr. Harry D. Billmeyer of Wisconsin is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Billmeyer, marking a family reunion attending a brief stay with relatives.

Harry D. Billmeyer Wisconsin Mrs Peter Billmeyer

Official Appointments and Marriage Noted in Shamokin Area

A. G. Haas of Shamokin is named deputy collector succeeding R. Buckingham. Dr J. C. Reis endyder is confirmed by the Senate as Captain. Dr W. B. Hughes of Ashley, son of W. M. Hughes of Hazleton, recently married Miss Jeanette Mun yan.

A. G. Haas Shamokin Robert Buckingham J. C. Reisenyder Senate W. BE. Hughes Ashley William M. Hughes Hazleton Jeanette Munyan

Miss Julia Sharpless Returns from Italy

Miss Julia Sharpless, who has spent several months in Italy receiving vocal music instruction, returned home on Friday evening February 28. After a brief thaw, earnest winter returned with a temperature of six degrees above zero on Wednesday morning.

Julia Sharpless Italy

Mrs E W Rutter Dies in Freeland Home

Mrs. E. W. Rutter died at her Freeland home Saturday afternoon. She leaves a husband and one son. Funeral services were held Tuesday with interment at White Haven.

E. W. Rutter Freeland White Haven

Altoona Woman Returns From Week-Long Visit

Mrs. James W. Lewis of Altoona and her niece the daughter of Ben H. Vannatta of Tyrone returned home on Tuesday after visiting relatives for a week.

James W. Lewis Altoona Ben H. Vannatta Tyrone

Death of Mrs Catharian Coleman at Canby

Mrs Catharian Coleman widow of John Coleman died at her Canby home on Monday morning. She is survived by one son George Coleman of Mt Pleasant.

Catharian Coleman John Coleman Canby George Coleman Mt Pleasant

YMCA Glee Club to Perform Friday Night

The Y M C A Glee Club will present music at the M Church Friday night. The group promises a refined performance showcasing the club’s best singing yet.

Child of Mr and Mrs Foulk Dies at Ten Months

Mary the ten months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Foulk of Penn Street died at ten o clock on Saturday last. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at three o clock.

Mary Arthur Foulk Penn Street

H C Christian Buys Berwick Bakery Shop

H C Christian, once a local businessman then in Philadelphia, has purchased the bakery and confectionery store of M G Smith in Berwick. The move marks his return to the area and expansion into baked goods.

H. C. Christian Philadelphia Berwick M. G. Smith

Bloomsburg High Library Catalogue Publishes Updated List

The High School Library in Bloomsburg holds over 700 volumes and recently published a convenient library catalogue listing.

Bloomsburg

Kelter Sues Bloomsburg Water Co Over Mill Damages

Geo W Kelter owner of the Aqueduct mill sues Bloomsburg Water Co for damages to his mill caused by pumping and diverting Fishing Creek water injuring his water power.

Geo. W. Kelter Bloomsburgh Water Company

Madison Township Resident Joseph Zeisloft Dies at 74

Local resident Joseph Zeisloft died Wednesday after several weeks illness from grip and heart trouble. He was about seventy four, lived in the county most of his life, and survived by a wife and children. Funeral services were held Friday at Dutch Hill Church.

Joseph Zeisloft Madison Township Dutch Hill Church

Bloomsburg Wheelmen Lose to Williamsport YMCA

Bloomsburg Wheelmen Club played a patched up lineup against Williamsport YMCA with the game ending 16 to 14 in favor of Williamsport. The score tied at various points and the effort kept the match interesting. The Fackabowa railroad passengers arrange an Editors excursion to Buffalo to inspect Pan American Exposition grounds with a Pullman special from Hoboken next Friday. The Republican party will be represented on the trip.

Bloomsburg Wheelmen Williamsport Fackawaboa Railroad Buffalo Hoboken Repubnican

Double Wedding at Methodist Parsonage in Jersey Town

On March 5 two sisters Miss Irene M Derr and Ninon I Derr of Jersey Town wed. Irene M married Frank W Jacoby of Scranton while Ninon I wed John Walter Greenly of Jersey Town. Rev W M Fryainger officiated as friends extend best wishes.

Methodist Parsonage Irene M Ninon I. Derr Jerseytown Frank W. Jacoby Scranton John Walter Greenly W. M. Fryainger

Mrs J Frank Nues Dies at Home in Wyoming Luzerne County

Mrs J Frank Nues age 37 died at her Wyoming Luzerne County home on Friday rest. Known to Éurtown residents she was born Mate EH Lott and graduated from the Normal in 1882. She taught in Mu Wroinlag until her death.

J. Frank Nues Wyoming Luzerne County Éurtown Mate EH Lott

Death of H. Johnson in Bloomsburg at 67

H. Johnson died of apoplexy Friday night at his son James Magee’s home on Firet street Bloomsburg after a brief illness. He was a former Philadelphia business figure aged about 67 and is survived by a wife and five children. Funeral held Monday at 3 PM at his residence with Rev. W. M. Fryeinger officiating and burial at Rosemont Cemetery.

Ae ‘H. Johnson James Magee Firet Street Bloomsburg Johnson Philadelphia Ay Johnson W. M. Fryeinger Rosemont Cemetery

Death of C C Marr Local Well Known Citizens Mons

Sunday morning last C C Marr died of heart failure at about eight oclock after milk run. Born 1824 at Light Street he served in the Civil War and later worked for Bloom Iron Company before starting his own business in Bloomsburg. He was an Episcopalian vestryman and widow. Four children survive. Funeral today at two oclock conducted by Rev D N Kirkby.

C. C. Marr Strick Dora Mr. Marr Light Street Bloom Iron Company Irondale Bloomsburg Episcopal Church D. N. Kirkby

Couple marks thirty third anniversary with guests in Rhorsburg

On February 27, P. D. Black hosted a reunion at his Rhorsburg home for friends invited by Mr and Mrs Black to celebrate their 33rd wedding anniversary. The event featured a stylish dinner, beautiful Bloomsburg bouquets, and a congratulatory note from the Rhensburg W V U T U. family.

P. D. Black Rhorsburg Black Bloomsburg Florists E. M. Knorr W. Black Hagenbuch Bloomsberg Robbins Unityville Rev A. Creveling Smith Derrs

Y M C A Notes Prominent Y M C A Leader To Speak

Next Sunday afternoon the men’s meeting at the Y M C A building will feature Thomas Thorburn general secretary of the Anthracite Region Y M C A committee. He has long been involved in Y M C A work and formerly led the Pittston Association Sharpsburg and Etna. The talk is expected to draw a large young men’s audience with plans for evangelistic services and volunteer help announced.

Thomas Thorburn Anthracite Region Committee Thorburn Pittston Association Sharpsburg Etna

Surprise party for Mr and Mrs Lee attracts sixty guests

A social gathering welcomed more than sixty guests at the Lee home from morning till afternoon. Music, conversation, and a generous meal filled the day as Carrie led singing and the hosts sent guests home with best wishes.

Mr. Lee Carrie Mrs. Lee

McKinley Sworn In For Second Term Amid Stormy Inauguration

William McKinley takes the oath to begin his second term as president with Theodore Roosevelt as vice president presiding over the Senate. Washington endures a rainy sleet laden parade as the nation braces for four more years of his administration.

William McKinley United States Theodore Roosevelt Senate Washington McKinley

Great Catastrophe: Insurgent Statesmen and Yellow Journalists

The piece warns of a looming catastrophe if insurgent statesmen and yellow journals in Pennsylvania gain power. It accuses reformers and the Flinn Guffey syndicate of corruption, claims every reform bill is a ploy, and suggests lawmakers resist the insurgent influence while pursuing a hollow reform agenda.

Pennsylvania Galaxy of States Flinn Guffey Syndicate Treform Yellow Journals Senate Fecht Trust

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children

Ad promotes Mother Gray a nurse at a New York children's home claiming to break up colds in 24 hours cure feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold at all druggists for 25c sample mailed free address Allen Olmsted LeRoy New York Feb 13 19..

Mother Gray New York Allen Olmsted LeRoy N. Y

Glee Club of Bloomsburg to Sing at M E Church Friday

The M A A Glee Club of Bloomsburg will give a concert at the M E Church Friday evening for church benefit. The club recently performed at the Opera House in Catawlesa and received enthusiastic applause. Admission is 25 cents. tickets available at usual places.

School Superintendent Term Ends in April

Superintendent Schaeffer’s term of office will expire in April after two full terms leading the state school department. Appointed by Governor Pattison and re appointed by Governor Hastings he remains a popular official, and educators in Columbia County urge his reelection to promote popular education.

Orphan’s Court Columbia County A. M. DeWitt Hester A. Moore Columbian Bloomsburg County of Columbia Schaeffer Pattison Hastings Scheaffer Hile

Talent Show at A Hall for Church Building Fund

A home talent combination will stage an entertainment in P O 8 of A Hall Lightstreet on Saturday evening March 9. Proceeds go to the United Evangelical Church Building Fund. Admission is 10 cents.

A. Hall Lightstreet The United Evangelical Church Patusa Patuea Patuca Plantation Co Merccantile Cleveland Ohio Patuca Plantation Company Betz Philadelphia

Saturday Merch at Mt. Pleasant home of Mr. Bloe

A brief note reports a pleasant gathering at the home of Mr. Bloe in Mt. Pleasant conducted by a local neighbor. The excerpt notes a sociable Saturday occasion with friendly interaction among the residents.

Mr. Bloe Mt. Pleasant Itohen’s

Clark's Black Goods On Sale For Coming Season

Clark's advertises new Black goods lineup for the upcoming season with leading styles and special values in Black Mohair.

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