Millionaire Wood Ends Life in Florida Ill Health Blamed
Ormond Beach Florida February 3 United Press reports industrialist William Wood former president of the American Woolen Company killed himself with a pistol in his Florida home after a period of ill health His wife Ellen Avers Wood from Boston had a premonition of tragedy and helped summon the authorities The body was later shipped to Boston for burial following an inquest by Magistrate Richenhouse et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Florida
United Press
Ormond Peach
Pla
Soltery
William Wood
American Woolen Company
Boston
OS Wenhold
Mullionsire
Lid
Wood
de A. D. Griffin
Rich
Ellen Avers
Ormond Beach
Work and Success from The Thrift Magazine
A motivational note from The Thrift Magazine emphasizes personal progress requires willingness to settle down to hard work. It urges readers to embrace steady effort as the path to achieving ambitions and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrift
Spelling Deficiency Noted in Local Schools
The twenty word spelling test shows our students generally underperform, especially in the lower grades. Results indicate averages far below 75 percent, with only two groups reaching that mark. Efforts are underway to identify and remove teaching obstacles to raise spelling skills in early grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Prof Matteson Wins Promotion at Pittsburgh High
Prof Frank L Matteson is named principal of Peabody High School Pittsburgh succeeding Dr Sumstin. The 110 teachers and about 2500 pupils mark the scope of the post. Matteson has eight years as vice principal and seven years on the staff since joining in 1910. He is a Corry High and Allegheny College graduate and a longtime figure in Pittsburgh education. H C Wilson travels to Union City for a business day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Peabody High School
Frank L Matteson
Peabody Hight School
Pittsburgh
Corryman
David R. Sumstin
Peabody School
Matteson
Corry High School
Iso
Allegheny College
Pennsylvania
Pedestrian Killed by Car in Portland Street Crash
In Pittsburgh on Fast McReyseport street a car driven by J J McCabe aged 25 of Turtle Creek struck and killed 45 year old Mrs James I Morris. Her accompanying son and Mrs H Pritehife of South Wilmerding were injured. McCabe was ordered to appear at a hearing after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
GOTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED AT CORRY HOME
Mp and Mrs. Rionara Marvin of 117 North Center street celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary yesterday February 2 at their home. About thirty neighbors and friends attended the gathering, presenting flowers and remembrances. The couple have lived in Corry since 1865 and have resided there for fifty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rionara Marvin
North Center’ Street
Marvin
Corry
Historical Circle Meeting Reviews South America Topics
Eighteen members attended the weekly library circle meeting Tuesday afternoon. Topics included The Amazon River and Ring of Rivers by Mrs Sheay, Chile by Mr Amidon, Ecuador and Peru, with talks by Mrs Shoop and Mrs Vaughn on the Panama Canal trip. Mrs Jackson led a word forum. The group planned a February 23 anniversary at Mrs A P Mount's home. Mrs Palmer remains an active charter member. Meeting adjourned to February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Amazon River
Ring of Rivers
Sheay
Amidon
Ecuador
Mount
Peru
Shoop
Vaughn
Panama Canal
Jackson
A. P. Mount
Palmer
Pennsylvanians in Congress Asked to Aid Strike Question
Scranton Pennsylvania February reports show miners and residents debating the next move in an industrial war that has stretched five months in the anthracite region. Speculation ranges from a renewed clash between miners and owners to possible federal intervention by President Coolidge to end suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Scranton
Washington
Coolidge
Tardy Return
A Dayton Duity News columnist uses a preacher’s maxim about bad deeds returning like a boomerang to critique delayed consequences and moral balance. The piece reflects on justice and accountability arriving in its own time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Pierce
Tayalula Hotel
Bullalo
N.Y
Hudson & Essex
Gall Fred Shuss
Shuss & Hepler
Prof
H. C. Wilson
Asiltea Press
McCabe
Pond
Nice
Wrigleys
Crosley
Riley & Riley
S. Center St
Corry, Pa
Penn’a Solons
Congress
Corry Savings Store
N. Center St
Glenn Davis
Napanee Dutch Kitchenet
THE
Barlow Hardware CO
Furniture Dept
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!