Postponed Sale Noted for John C Lemon Property
Readers are informed of a postponed sale involving the John C Lemon property. Details on rescheduled date and venue are not provided in the fragment.
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John C. Lemon
Columbia County Republican in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Columbia County Republican
Location
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1902
Page
3
Hartman Sells East Bloome Omnibus Line
W Hartman sells his East Bloome burg omnibus route to his brother Geo D Hartman. The transfer names both parties and notes the familial sale of the transportation business in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hartman
East Bloomeburg
Geo. D. Hartman
Light Street postmaster appointment changes announced
William M. Robbins is appointed postmaster at Light Street replacing the resigned P. W. Mellick. On Saturday Reinard began foundation work for the south abutment of the Mifflinville bridge. Joseph L. Sharpless plans a new grocery in the Seesholtz building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Robbins
Light Street
P. W. Mellick
Reinard
Miffilnville Bridge
Joseph L. Sharpless
Seesholtz
Kelley couple back from wedding tour to West Fourth Street
Mr and Mrs F M Kelley have returned from their wedding tour and now reside on West Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Kelley
West Fourth Street
Fredericks Hurt by Cut-off Saw at School Furnishing Co
A. H. Fredericks sustained injuries to several fingers when they were caught in a cut-off saw at the School Furnishing Company works on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Fredericks
School Furnishing Co
James Magee Returns From England Trip With Warm Reception
James Magee, who had been on a business trip to England, returned home on Saturday to a warm reception from the employees of the Carpet Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Magee
England
Reverend Yocum Visits After Catawba reunion
Rev. Dr. E. H. Yocum of Harrisburg spent Saturday evening in town after attending the McIntyre reunion in Catawlesa township earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Yocum
Harrisburg
Catawlesa Township
Railroad Board Names Leaders At Annual Meeting
At a recent meeting of the directors of the Susquehanna Bloomaburg and Ber wick Railroad Company 8 B Haupt was elected general manager and Seth T McCormick Req of Williamsport general solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna, Bloomaburg & Berwick Railroad Company
8. B. Haupt
Seth T. McCormick
Williamsport
Commissioner Krickbaum Faces Boardroom Turmoil
The commissioner endures tense sessions with the board as business outcomes threaten his position and morale. Critics say his removal would please opponents, while supporters urge sympathy for his precarious tenure.
Mrs Martha Berry Dies. Buried Beside Husband in Renton
Mrs Martha Berry, noted figure in Center County, died last week. In accordance with her wishes she was buried in Renton beside her husband, who passed away years ago. The funeral service was held last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Berry
Center County
Renton
Rosemont Cemetery Company Organizes Directors
The Rosemont Cemetery Company directors were elected Monday evening with Col. J. G. Freeze named president, W. E. Binker secretary, C. A. Kleim treasurer, W. R. Ringrose superintendent, and 8. W. Baker as ex ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemont Cemetery Company
Col. J. G. Freeze
W. E. Binker
C. A. Kleim
W. R. Ringrose
New Printing Press Boosts Office Job Work
The office introduces a modern Super Royal Universal press to handle rising job work with improved speed and neatness. Future output will continue to reflect past standards of dispatch and quality.
Engineer Gullick Visits on Bridge Plans
W A Gullick the state engineer in town Tuesday with County Commissioners discussed plans for the Maleville and Long Hollow bridges and said construction would likely start in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Gullick
Maleville
Long Hollow
Chicken and waffles supper at Bloomsburg church
A chicken and waffle dinner will be served in the dining hall of Bloomsburg M. E. Church on Thursday evening September 18. Ice cream and cake will cost extra. A novel feature is that the serving will be done by the church's young men rather than young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
M. E
Geo. W. Hess
jOptician & Jeweler
Death of Roy Stackhouse Child of Miltons
Roy the ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Milton Stackhouse died after a three month illness. He showed a brave struggle with moments of potential recovery but died unexpectedly. Services will be held at his parents home Thursday morning with interment at Rohreburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Milton Stackhouse
Narrow escape as runaway team wrecks wagon at Patterson Grove
Ira McHenry of Benton narrowly escaped death when his wagon driven by a spirited team ran away on Friday. The wagon was demolished and Mrs McHenry was seriously injured with other occupants also hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira McHenry
Benton
Patterson Grove
McHenry
Death of Mrs Oscar Hower in Roaring Deck Valley
Mrs Hower died in Roaring Deck Valley on Monday morning with the death attributed to superstition. A Saturday night noise in the house was described as a premonition of death by the deceased a short time before. She was about thirty years old. The funeral was held Wednesday at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hower
Roaring Deck Valley
Rain Lifts Dusty Roads for Farmers After Saturday Night
Rain fell Saturday night bringing relief as dusty roads became passable and farmers needed it to finish the fall plowing.
Death of H. B. Goldsworthy in Centralia
H B Goldsworthy a long time Centralia resident died Saturday after a month long illness from pulmonary troubles. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon with interment at Fountain Springs. He was brother to John W Goldsworthy and A D Goldsworthy the Centralia postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Goldsworthy
Centralia
Fountain Springs
John W. Goldsworthy
A. D. Goldsworthy
Destructive Storm Strikes Washingtonville Area
A Tuesday wind and rain storm caused heavy damage in this region. The Hiram Sterling farm near Swenada saw a kitchen blown down, injuring his son Charles who was inside. Local authorities investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtonville
Hiram Sterling
Swenada
Charles
Professor Graham Vacation Visit at Bloomsburg
T. L. Graham of New York City is registered at the Exchange Hotel. A former Normal School faculty member from 1868-69, Prof. Graham is now on vacation and will spend the remainder of the week in Bloomsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Graham
New York City
Exchange Hotel
Professor Graham
Normal School
Prof. Graham
Bloomsburg
Prohibitionists Nominate Ticket in Columbia County
The prohibitionists of Columbia County on Tuesday nominated a complete slate for local offices led by Associate Judge Dr. I. L. Edwards. Also named were Representatives Rev. M. M. Albeck and M. P. Lutz, Prosecutor T. C. Smith, Treasurer J. Emory Eves, Register and Recorder L. F. Fry, Commissioner 8. W. Kelchner, and Auditor Ernest Merril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia County
I. L. Edwards
M. M. Albeck
M. P. Lutz
T. C. Smith
J. Emory Eves
L. F. Fry
8. W. Kelchner
Ernest Merril
Bridge painting bids reviewed by commissioners but not awarded
On Tuesday the Commissioners opened bids for painting the Catawissa bridge. H C Prescott quoted 1.25 per lineal foot, W B Moyer 1.10, C W Snyder and B Menagh 990. The contract was not awarded. They caution that selection and material specifications may need review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commisoners
Catawissa Bridge
H.C. Prescot
W. B. Moyer
C. W. Snyder
B. Menagh
Prosecution Narrows Defiance by County Treasurer
The case convinced County Treasurer Jeremiah Snyders he could not defy state law as interpreted by the highest court. He repaid the commissions illegally withheld from several townships and faced humiliation and added expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Snyders
Death of Sentinel employee Arle Freas in Bloomsburg
Arle P Freas a Sentinel employee and Bloomsburg resident died Sunday after a brief heart illness. Born Lime Ridge May 18 1876 he worked in Berwick and Wilkes Barre before moving to Bloomsburg last February to join the Sentinel. He is survived by his wife and one child. Funeral from his parents East Street home Tuesday with burial at Berwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arle P. Freas
Sentinel
Bloomsburg
Lime Ridge
Berwick
Wilkes-Barre
East Street
Roy Jamison
Homer Burns
Scranton
W. H. Martz
Memphis
Ralph Hartman
Minor Hartman
Second Street
Narrow escape as horse and wagon collide with freight train
Paul Bowen, son of Alfred Bowen, drove home from work in Third street horse and wagon halted at the B and S railroad crossing as a freight train neared. The excited horse bolted scattering the wagon into Barret's fence into kindling wood. Paul was found under debris and uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Alfred Bowen
Third Street
Barret
Tragic Fall From Tree Kills 10-Year-Old Near Shamokin
While shaking chestnuts from a tree near Shamokin on Tuesday, a limb broke under 10 year old John Gekesky. He fell about thirty feet, landed on a rock, suffered a skull fracture, and died after being removed to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
John Gekesky
Thieves Caught in Roar logcreek Valley Horse Theft
It is claimed thieves who stole farmer Bariy s horse in Roar logcreek Valley have been caught and lodged in Mount Carmel lock up. The gang leader, Charles Berger, a Russian Jew, has prior penitentiary time for horse stealing. The raid occurred near Shamokin Dam on Tuesday and the horse was recovered. No trace of the Levan horse theft from earlier is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bariy
Roarlogcreek
Mount Carmel
Charles Berger
Shamokin Dam
Levan
Return to School Heats Up Health Tonic Advice
The article reflects on the start of the school year and the strain on children’s health. It recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic to strengthen nerves aid digestion and support mental development and overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
48th Annual Fair of the Columbia County Agricultural Society
The 48th Annual Fair of the Columbia County Agricultural Society will be held at Bloomsburg October 7 to 10, 1902. The management plans a top fair with large purses in speed events. Races include 3.21 pace, 2.22 trot, and 2.40 class for county horses on Wednesday. Thursday features 2.17 pace, 2.27 trot, and 2.08 trot or pace. Friday offers 2.13 pace, 2.17 trot, and 2.25 pace with strong exhibits expected. Special rail rates and excursion trains offered. schedules at stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia County Agricultural Society
Bloomsburg
Death of Mrs Matilda Crevelling in St Joseph Missouri
Mrs Matilda Crevelling died at home in St Joseph Missouri on August 27 cause paralysis. Born January 1 1825 in the Catawissa Valley she married Cyrus Creveling January 15 1843 and lived in Buffalo Valley before his death March 26 1894. She moved with daughter Agnes to St Joseph in 1901. Funeral services were held in Lewisburg and Mazeppa led by Rev Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Crevelling
St. Joseph
C Creveling
Jesse
Ann Evans
Catawissa Valley
Cyrus Creveling
Buffalo Valley
Crevelling
Death of Mrs. Lillian A. Kline at Diamond Avenue Home
Mrs. Lillian A. Kline wife of Hon C W Kline died at 3 30 Friday morning at her Diamond Avenue and Church Street home. Born in New York City October 25 1876 she moved to Hazleton with her husband in 1893 and lived here since. Her maiden name was Johnson she graduated from New York Normal College with high honors. She had been ill since Monday evening and recently gave birth to a baby girl who was buried in Vine Street Cemetery. Surviving are her husband and son Clarence her mother and brother Edwin of New York. The husband is well and favorably known here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hazleton Sentinel
Lillian A
C. W. Kline
Diamond Avenue
Church Street
New York City
Johnson
New York Normal College
Vine Street
Clarence
Edwin
New York
Centralia Colliery Poised for Immediate Restart
Centralia has faced fewer strike troubles than any other anthracite town due to a drainage tunnel at its single colliery that allows mine water to outlet at Big Mine Run. No pumps or fire crews needed. only a few watchmen remain, reducing conflict risk for a swift restart when orders come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Centralia Colliery
Ashland
Missing 82 year old mother feared dead in Black Forest
A Williamsport dispatch reports the mother of D. P. Button of Honeyville, aged 82, disappeared August 9 while walking from a lumber camp toward a son’s home. She had started the 24 mile trek on August 7 despite warnings and was last seen near the forest after spending the night at Benjamin Herritts' Lumber Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
D. P. Button
Honeyville
Black Forest
Benjamin Herritts
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated in Orangeville
The Appleman family marked C B Appleman and wife’s fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Orangeville home on September 2. Surrounded by relatives and about one hundred guests, the couple enjoyed a lawn banquet, speeches, and music from Prof. J W Conner. Several attendees and local residents were listed as present, including extended family from Buck Horn and Catawissa. A later note mentions a trolley accident near Snyder's Stationery Store and the death of Miss Harriet Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
C. B. Appleman
D. P. Unger
Stuart Dietrick
A. Monroe
Krum
J. W. Conner
Harry C. Harman
Danville
C. Appleman
Geo. Appleman
Alonzo Monroe
O. B. White
Jacob Trivelpiece
G. W. Unger
Jane Mosteller
Chas. Hutton
H. 0
Emma Knous
Tillie Beighard
Jacob Brobst
Geo. B. Unger
Lucy A. Brobst
Jennie Unger
Edith Krum
Lucretia White
Hervey Unger
Francis Brobst
Harold Unger
Stewart Unger
Charles Deitrick
Elsie Unger
Nellie Krum
Howard Deitrick
Fred Deitrick
Paul Brobst
Bloomsburg
Providence
Snyder
Front Street
Calvin Martz
Harriet Davis
Davis
Front St
Naylor
First Baptist Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
W. W. Hirlinger
Philadelphia
Optical College
Wilbur Martineau
Clark Eaton
Frederick
Delaware Water Gap
Syracuse N. Y
Florence Brown
Wilkes Barre
J.C. Wensell
Hartisburg
William Crisman
Richard Gilbert
Joseph Hicks
Chester Hughes
Ocean Grove
Gilbert
Sara Welsh
Hawk
Buck Horn
Reuben Belles
Freeman Belles
West Berwick
Margaret Fox
Blanche Bullock
Elizabeth Fauste
East Front
Maude Groh
Williamsport
Brewster
Ed Hartman
Wilkes- Barre
Fifteenth Columbia County W C T U Convenes at Stillwater
The fifteenth annual convention of the Columbia County Women's Christian Temperance Union met in Stillwater on Thursday and Friday with large attendance and lively interest. Mrs. Rosie Hummer chaired. Mary Gearhart welcomed and led the response. Officers were elected: President Rosie Hummer, Vice President Mary Von Houton, Recording secretary Anna Mc Henry, Corresponding secretary Emma H. Eves, Treasurer Wm. Slate. Delegates to State Convention in Allentown were named with alternates. National lecturer Clara Hoffman addressed topics of interest to W C T U workers and resolutions praising God's power and the Bible were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia County Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Stillwater
Rosie Hummer
Mary E. Gearhart
Berwick Evangelical Quartette
Fishing Creek Quartette
Berwick Quartette
John Kester
Mary von Houton
Anna McHenry
Emma H. Eves
Wm. H. Slate
Allentown
Nettie DeMott
Anna Groh
Mellicent Miller
Agnes Smith
Clara Hoffman
Columbia County
Fifty Years in Ministry for local Rector
A Norristown dispatch notes Rev. A. A. Marple of Christ Church has completed fifty years in the ministry. He has led the church for twenty five years and is a brother in law to townsman I. W. McKelvy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
A. A. Marple
Christ Church
Here
Mr. Marple
I. W. McKelvy
Contractor John A Schmitt Dies After Mining Accide nt
Wilkes-Barre resident contractor John A Schmitt died from injuries at Parrish colliery in Plymouth. He was raised to the surface after a bucket rope tore, sustaining spinal injuries and peritonitis. Born in Oberkirchen Prussia at 54 he built extensive interests and led multiple companies and ventures. Funeral Saturday at 10 am with interment in the Darling Street family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Schmitt
Wilkes-Barre
Parrish
Plymouth
Schmitt
Oberkirchen
Prussia
America
Valle-Seco Oil Mines & Exploitation Co
Colorado
Raeder Printing & Lithographing Co
Wyoming Valley Trust Co
W. E. D. & H. L. Railroad
Elks and Westmoreland Club
Darling Street
Representative Showing From Best Makers Of This Country
A store advertises a large Black Dress Goods season with Venetian cloth, Kersey cloths, Prunella dress goods, Crepe Melrose, Camels Hair and Soliet. Items list in various widths and colors with prices from 50c to 7.50, claiming new cuts and extensive stock.
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