Columbia County Republican Archives, Mar 26, 1902, p. 3

Entered for Second Class Mail in Bloomsburg

The Republica is entered at the Post Office in Bloomsburg as second class mail matter.

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Bloomsburg

iGtabbing Offers for Annual Newspaper Subscriptions

The notice details renewed arrangements offering reduced advance rates for several papers including the REPUBLICAN Tribune Farmer and Toledo Blade. One year of the REPUBLICAN costs 1.75 in advance, with discounts when part of a five-subscriber club. Premiums include free subscriptions for clubs formed and combined offers with other papers.

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Aye Rerusuican Tribune Farrier Agricultura Almanac Republican Repubican

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Public Sale Notice and Local Listings in Bloomsburg

Public sale for E. W. Ivey of Hemlock Township to sell stock and farming implements on Tuesday March 25 1902 auctioneered by R. M. Watkins. Sale starts at ten o clock. Also seed oats for sale by Henry Deighmille of Buckhorn P O Hemlock Twp Alaska variety priced at $1 per bushel. Threshing outfit offered.

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E. W. Ivey Hem- Jock Township R. M. Watkins Henry Deighmille Hemlock Buckhorn P. O Alaska

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Silk Mill Shuts Down After Shaft Breaks

The Silk Mill was compelled to shut down today due to a broken line shaft. Local notices report various town events and personnel changes, including enrollments, marriages, and public notices.

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Dillon Green House Manufacturing Co opens greenhouse plant

The Dillon Green House Manufacturing Co started business Monday in the Elevator plant to build greenhouses on an improved plan. A large stock of lumber and glass is kept on hand with J. L. Dillon the florist in immediate control.

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Dillon Green House Manufacturing Co J. L. Dillon

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Concert at M. E. Church Promises Major Music Event

The town concert at the M. E. Church on Friday evening April 4th is set to be the year’s top musical event. Favorites in the program include Mrs. Anna Miller Mellick Mrs. Ella Fox Gilbert Mrs. Richardson Miss Lula Houser and T. B. Williams of Pittston. Tickets are 25 cents and urged to be bought early.

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M. E Anna Miller Melick Ella Fox Gilbert Richardson Lula Houser T. BR. Williams Pittston

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Obituary of Mrs Caroline Wilson Lesher

Mrs Caroline Wilson Lesher died March 20 Beade town Pa at 56 after seven year diabetes. She was daughter of Rev E B Wilson and wife of Henry G Lesher of Chambersburg Pa. Survived by three children Prof A A Lesher Berwick Harry L Lesher Kingston and Bessie Martin Belvidere. Her remains were interred at St James Reformed church after a March 22 service by Rev A Houtz.

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Beade Town Pa Caroline Wilson Lesher Lesher E.B. Wilson The Reformed Church Henry G. Lesher Chambersburg Pa A. A. Lesher Market Street School Berwick Harry L. Lesher Kingston Bessie Martin Belvidere Teachers Association of Atention

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Easter Program at M. E. Church Sunday Morning

The Sunday School will render a 10 30 program in the large auditorium with Easter songs solos recitations and an Easter offering. Special music features an orchestra with Mrs Fred Holmes organist Harry Hendershot and several instrumentalists. The public is invited to attend.

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Hird Street Fred Skeler Messrs C. Hy, Vetter E. H. Ent H.S. Barton F B. Hartman M. E. Church Frank P. Eyer Edward Tustin Marguerite Sephe Robert Spencer Stanly Magee Martha Vetter Sarah Garrison Jesus Richard Deldterick the Angels O H. Vetter Jesus Lives Fred Holmes Harry Hendershot W. Ed. Searles Geo Low Williaam Knorr Fite Lloyd S. Kitchen

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Thorn Parish Services At St Pauls Episcopal Church

Four Sunday services at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Holy Communions at 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM led by Rev D N Kirkby, morning prayer and choral services, 7:30 PM evening prayers, and a 2:30 PM Sunday Sebhest. Choir listed with many names. organist De Forest J Hummer and choirmaster Geo E Elwell. Program details for each service include hymns, anthems, and creeds. An invitation to the public and ushers in attendance.

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de Forest J. Hummer Geo. E. Elwell

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Rev Finley B. Riddle Dead After Prolonged Illness

Reverend Finley B. Riddle died on Monday morning March 24 at eight o clock after years of paralysis attacks that left him progressively weaker since October last year. He had suffered a serious stroke in earlier days and remained largely immobile with his right side affected.

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F. B. Riddle Mr. Riddle

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Reverend Riddle A Longtime Pastor Dies in Bloomsburg

Longtime Methodist minister Reverend Riddle, born December 3 1829 in Howard Centre County, served 1856 1899 at multiple charges including Newberry Sunbury Shippensburg Altoona Danville Tyrone Shamokin and Bloomsburg. He joined the supernumerary list in 1899 and resided in Bloomsburg until his death with funeral services in Bingobur and interment at Rosemont Cemetery.

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Riddle Howard Centre County William Riddle Dickinson College Carlisle Concord Biblical Institute Concord New Hampshire Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Conference Newberry Lycoming County Biddle Sunbury Bloomsburg St. Pauls Danville Renovo Wrightsville Center Street Mr. Riddle New Methodist Church Bloomsbury

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Springlike Weather and Local Happenings in Orangeville

Blustery cold days give way to hints of spring as orangeville residents note birds returning and plan Easter services. The town mourns Mrs Kinney Keller of Sayre and funeral attendance. local tradesmen, residents moving, repairs on Main street, and social events fill the week.

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Songsters Blue Birds The Robins Kinney Keller Sayre Keller Hartman Berwick Orangeville Eva Cook Levi Fry C. B. Laubach Benton Achenbach Main Street Warren Williams Fishingcreek Mathew Patterson C. B. White Partnner Clara Megargell Minnie Hutton Hazleton Walon Vern Henrie Lois DeWitt Effie Vance Will Delong Brué¢e Fry B.S. N.S Retta McCollum Kate Robbins Horace Belles Reuben Belles Newroad St. O Henrie Fleckenstines Sharrets Sharretts Minneapolis Hetler M. E Agnes Smith Bloomaburg

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Residents and Local Notes From Wilkes-Barre Area

Mrs A M DeWitt and daughter visited Berwick last week while Joseph Crawford known as Uncle Joe remains a familiar character at eighty plus. Henry Bowman and son market flour here. Charles Conner plans repairs on his home near town. Wilkes-Barre and Western Railway bondholders bought franchised property for 75000. Many locals and children are ill, including Frank Ricketts. C H Hutton runs a Bloomsburg livery on Tuesday and Friday for public use. The writer signs off as U K.

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A. M. DeWitt Berwick Joseph Crawford Joe Henry Bowman and Son Charles Conner Town Wilkes-Barre and Western Railway Frank Ricketts C. H. Hutton Bloomsburg U. K

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Bloomsburg Social Notes and Local Movements

Mrs Margaret Garrison and daughter Sarah visit Mrs Joseph White in Bloomsburg last week. Mrs Emery Hagenbuch ill and not improving notably. Harry Aurand family move to Allentown to operate a hotel. Mrs Ella Wharton visits Mrs Silas Young on Wednesday. Jerry Welliver to move to Williamsport not Wilkes Barre. James Welliver returns from brief visit to Williamsport. Mrs Kelehner of Shamokin entertained by daughter Mrs Hannah Pettit and Mr and Mrs Brittain White. Mrs Joseph White and others attend funeral of Wilson White in Bloomsburg. Millinery fate of Mrs Eber Brown Saturday evening deemed successful. Ralph Tubbs of Orangeville now operator here. Roy Hartman moved to Coles Creek. The B and S has made a wise rejection.

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Margaret Garrison Sarah Bloomsburg Joseph White Emery Hagenbuch Harry Aurand Allentown Ella Wharton Silas Young Jerry Welliver Williamsport Wilkes-Barre James Welliver Kelehner Shamokin Hannah Pettit Brittain White Wilson White Eber Brown Ralph Tubbs Orangeville Roy Hartman Coles Creek

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Berwick Social Roundup Reports Visits and Local Events

Residents and visitors fill Berwick and nearby towns with gatherings and travels. James Smith returns from California with upbeat impressions while the Fields host a christening reception for Mary Alice. Easter store openings, musical entertainments, and numerous short visits highlight a bustling week.

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Town Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Sunday visits in town include Mrs Robert Good on Second street and Mrs George Bower with friends at Mifflinville. Miss Ella Hess hosts Mrs John Frantz in Hobbie. Funeral attendance for Mrs Susan Beishline in Jonestown. Grace Evans hosts thirty guests with the Cineh Club on West Second Street. Local travelers include R N Carpenter from Wilkes-Barre and groups from Bloomsburg such as Laura and Mina Moyer and Mary Albert visiting town.

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Robert Good Second Street Herbert McBride Margaret Bloomsburg George Bower Mifflinville Ella Hess Hobbie John Frantz Harvey Hill Dillman Harner Irvin Susan Beish Line Jonestown Eletha Hollowlar Barton Freas New York Jersey City Grace Evans West Second Street

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Pursel seriously ill with typhoid fever in Bloomsburg

Report from George Hall of West Third Street Bloomsburg states QO A Pursel, a former resident, is gravely ill with typhoid fever. The elder says Pursel resides with Hall. Also noted are a Sayre death, a horse sale, visitors from Bloomsburg, and local school library debates in Orangeville with a peace treaty remark.

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QO. A. Pursel George Hall West Third St Bloomsburg Pursel Rose Keller Kinney Keller Sayre Bradford Co Berwick Sallie East

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Easter supper planned by M E Church at Neyhard hall

Sunday visitors listed include Mrs Lizzie Deiterick of Bloomsburg with Silas Appleman and George Vance and wife at John Vances. Henry Hippen and household at Grovanin. The M E Church will host an Easter supper in Neyhard's hall on Saturday evening March 29. Joseph Crawford of Orange two and wife were at the county seat. Harry Black will move near Espy. David Fetterman holds a building contract near Berwick. Mr Sager and granddaughter Gertrude Welsh spent Saturday with Dr J P Welsh.

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Tustin Espy David Fetterman Berwick Mr. Sager Gertrude Welsh J. P. Welsh B. 8 N. S

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Welliveraville Social Notes Highlight Small Town Visits

The item lists visits and summer work plans among Welliveraville residents. Families like Hess, Kester, Perkins, and Mordan are noted visiting, hosting parties, and arranging carpentry, plowing, and horse trade. A milk wagon shooting is announced with a $100 reward and a date of January 10. Edward W. Ivey signs the notice dated March 5, 1902.

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Aaron Hess T. A. Kester Wilmer Kesters G. W. Fause Sylvester Myron D. Mordan Frank P. Perkins Frank Kline Frank Perkins Henry Bennet J. F. Kline Mary Hess Mable Kester Otto Bell Sylvester Kitchen A. B. Kester Harmon Mordan Orval Eves Will Polk General Lee Bloomsburg Edward W. Ivey

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Jury for April 21, 1902 case settles before trial

The jury panel for April 21, 1902 will not be required as the case slated for trial has been settled by agreement of the parties. The court notes the disposition and records the resolution.

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Cash for Paper Mill Wood Delivered in Pennsylvania

Cash paid for Paper Mill wood delivered to Pennsylvania Paper Mills in Catawissa. Contact Grant Herring president or H A KruurP treasurer in Bloomsburg for arrangements.

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Pennsylvania Paper Mills Catawissa Grant Herring Pres H. A. M Kruurp Treas Bloomsburg

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This Store Ready for Easter Selling Says Purser

F P Purser announces complete Easter stock readiness at THIS STORE with a broad Spring display. The lineup highlights muslin underwear and corsets from leading makers, including Thompson Glove Fitting and Royal Worcester styles, plus kid gloves and affordable shoes for the season.

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Thompson F. P C. P Ferris P. N Royal Worcester

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Furniture savings prove ground for value

A local retailer promotes a broad furniture line and urges shoppers to compare elsewhere before buying, promising verified price savings and lasting value.

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Entered for Second Class Mail in Bloomsburg

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iGtabbing Offers for Annual Newspaper Subscriptions

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Public Sale Notice and Local Listings in Bloomsburg

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Silk Mill Shuts Down After Shaft Breaks

Dillon Green House Manufacturing Co opens greenhouse plant

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Concert at M. E. Church Promises Major Music Event

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Obituary of Mrs Caroline Wilson Lesher

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Easter Program at M. E. Church Sunday Morning

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Thorn Parish Services At St Pauls Episcopal Church

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Rev Finley B. Riddle Dead After Prolonged Illness

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Reverend Riddle A Longtime Pastor Dies in Bloomsburg

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Springlike Weather and Local Happenings in Orangeville

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Residents and Local Notes From Wilkes-Barre Area

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Bloomsburg Social Notes and Local Movements

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Berwick Social Roundup Reports Visits and Local Events

Town Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

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Pursel seriously ill with typhoid fever in Bloomsburg

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Easter supper planned by M E Church at Neyhard hall

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Welliveraville Social Notes Highlight Small Town Visits

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Jury for April 21, 1902 case settles before trial

Cash for Paper Mill Wood Delivered in Pennsylvania

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This Store Ready for Easter Selling Says Purser

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Furniture savings prove ground for value

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