Local residents enjoy holidays with relatives across towns
Robert Desmond returns from Boston for the holidays as numerous families, including the Brooks, Sullingers, HoWmans, Tillotsons, and Loyds, gather with kin in Kane and nearby towns. Travelers such as Sidney Bilston, Clarence Martin, and Miss May Gibbone head to cities like New York, Warren, and Erie for Christmas visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Desmond
Boston
Sam Brooks
Erie
J. Lloyd Sullinger
Detroit
Mich
Wayne Street
Warren Clary
Titusville
John 1
Colegrove
Sheffield
G. A. Wiston
Meadville
Charles Cagewell
Miss Bess Drought
Warren
Sidney B Bilston
Climax Shops
New York City
Harry Dykes
Howardsville
J. W. Sullinger
Brownell Shoe Co
Lockport
N. Y
HL Maybee
Rev
Vance
Chautauqua
Mary Breene
Pittsburg
D. M. Post
Centerville
Vist
Claude Messenger
Guy King
Mansfield, O
J. King
First Avenue
Bess
Agnes Wilson
New York
Mrs
Z. C. Wilson
Miss Harns
Packer Institute
Vacaton
Amused Theater Feature Listings and Shorts
Theater ad lists several films including A Picture 0. C. D. Jenkins Waterina Comedy A Change of Spirit Biograph The Land Shark and two other pictures priced at five cents. The note reflects early cinema advertising with short subjects and program variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Jenkins
Start the New Year Right With 1918 Diaries
The store offers a fine assortment of Excelsior diaries for 1918 in pocket and elaborate sizes. Line a Day Books are popular for five years and show daily comparisons of that period. Come in and let us show them to you.
Helen Boyle Seeks Pardon in Mercer County Case
Sharon resident Helen Boyle serving twenty five years at Western Penitentiary for complicity in kidnapping Billy Whitin, son of Jamon P. Whitin. Her attorney has filed for pardon and plans to present unusual grounds to the pardon board on the third Wednesday in January, including printed material with illustrations of hostile demonstrations during trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Dee
Helen Boyle
Sputenes
Western Penitentiary
Billy ‘Whitin
Jamon P. Whitin
Hive
Ayers
Mercer
Court House
Gorn Mills and Biblical View on Corn Mills
The fragment notes that corn mills are frequently mentioned in the Bible and likens the original corn mill to a druggist's pestle. It recalls Moses forbidding pawn of corn mills, interpreting it as akin to risking nine lives in pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Pledet
Christmas Story by Lantern Light at Library Theater
One night only Saturday December 28 the Library Theater presents The Christmas Story by Lantern Light with two shows at 7 80 and 9 o'clock admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lantern Light
Opening His Hand and Plague Fumigation on Ships
Historical note recaps William Penn advising moderation by a parable of opening the hand before touching liquor. A San Francisco bulletin from Dec 26 reports three bubonic plague cases in Hilo prompting Washington to require fumigation of ships from the Hawaiian Islands on arrival unless already fumigated. A Boston item from Dec 24 tells of Benjamin Lucky of Birmingham Alabama avoiding prison for manslaughter after another man confessed, validating his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Penn
San Francisco
Hilo
Washington
Hawaiian Islands
Boston
Benjamin Lucky
Birmingham
Alam Irons
Voky
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bess HoWman
Claren
Marni C. Tillotson
Nevin Cole
Saezertown
Chas. Lynch
W. Maintreet
A. E. Pettit
Florist
E. Ma
Moreth
John Husted
Alice
Margaret Husted
Harold Gilbert
Williamsport
Mas. I. B
Mra. Brown
J. B. Hoffman
Simson
John
Oil City
Mra. P. Clarke
York St
William Hazel
Getry
Newcomer's
Kane Republican
Stanford Hose Co
George Sutton
Kane
Dell Daring
City
Glenn R. Davis
Brio
Sarah 1. Burch
Chicago
Harry
Wm. Jackman
Mable Jackman
Woodin
Columbus
Aira
Eriaabath Falconer
Center Street
Robert Falconer
Clarence R. Martin
Lake Surrey
Terry
Winifred
Frank Terry
Piaatte
McConnell
Charles Kaysaur
Sanborn
E. M. Bonnet
Alexander
Henry McConnell
Dan Welsh
Salafinnia
Tatler
Ralph Lieplein
Welsh
G. C. Fiedler
Clarence Gries
Brie
al Moore
Jim Ward
Walter Wills
Mendville
May Gibbone
Joe Allman
Howard Babcock
Arle
Nell Ryan
Chas, Cronin
4On Pronéis
News Marines
Trine
George Miller
Fanmond, Tnd
Harry Douglass
Mr. Husband
Sannitary Paw Racks
Srees
Neal
B. M. Jourdet
Bugs
J. R. Graves
West Main Street
Corry, Pa
Brush and Co
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