Membership shows heavy gains across Odd Fellowship ranks
Grand Master Mark reports roughly ten thousand initiations expected this month across Pennsylvania lodges. In Homestead a class of young men was initiated and awarded a mahogany clock, while Pittsburgh hosted a 260-member Allegheny Past Grand Association banquet. Estimated Allegheny county initiations reach about five thousand, with special lodge sessions set for Latonia City April 18 and other towns through April 23. The Pennsylvania Odd Fellow journal reports 4800 new subscriptions and Jonathan Lodge to confer initiatory degrees amid a semiannual officer election turnout.
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John N.y Marle
Mark
Pennsylvania
Homestead
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Webster Hotel
Allegheny County
Grand Lodge
Latonia Lodge
City
Clearfield
Ciro
Slippery Rock
Tarentum
Pennsylvania Odd Fellow
Orden Local
Odd Fellows
Arrest of Chicken Thieves Imminent in Warren County
Imminent arrest of six suspected chicken thieves tied to a string of thefts over several weeks in Warren County. Police chief and local authorities say thieves believed to operate in the area, with road conditions delaying arrests. A recent incident saw a resident surprised by intruders at his poultry house.
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Warren
Shoriit-troschehang
Tinton
Warren County
M. Poeus
Jarkeon Rus
Martin Crowe Dies Suddenly at 71 in Corry
Martin Crowe, aged 71, died at his home after a sudden illness just after midnight. A Corry resident for fifty years, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Mary Crowe, Mrs. T. J. Connors, Miss Neomie Crowe, all of Corry, and Mrs. George LaFeyer of Union City. Funeral services are set for Friday morning at 9:50 in St Tomas Church.
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Martin ‘Crowe
Mr Crowe
Head
Corry
Crowe
Many Crowe
T. J. Connors
NeMie Crowe
George LaFeyer
Union City
U S Citizen Held Captive Near Guadalajara
March 20 The State Department asked the Mexican government to act to secure the release of Edgar Morris Wilkins of Savannah Georgia. The 18 year old son was reportedly captured with his father during the same incident near Guadalajara on March 27. Consul D G Duyer informed the department that the boy was initially reported captive but later released.
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United T6s5
Washington
Sale Department
Shefherd
Edgar Moris Wilkins
Savannah
Guadajara
D. G. Duyér
Pure Department
Wilkins
Burns Healed Without Leaving a Scar
An ad touts San Cura Ointment and Soap for burns, old sores, piles, eczema, bruises, and skin issues. It claims rapid relief, scarless healing, and poison removal with a money back guarantee, citing a Washington, D.C. claimant and urging purchase from all druggists.
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Hattie S. Pitts
Iowa Circle
Washington, D.C
Wedding Halts $25,000 Suit in Philadelphia Court
Miss Rose Schaffer sued Joseph J. Levin for breach of promise after leaving the altar. She alleged a four year engagement and a Camden license clash over Levin attempting to wed Shirley Ride. Levin later wed Shirley Schuler in New Jersey, ending the suit. Mrs M Fish visited her father George Farrington in Warren.
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Ey United
Philadelphia
Rose Schaffer
Joseph J. Levin
Miss Schaffer
Levin
Miss Schuler
Fragmented government securities and real estate figures
The record lists assorted government securities including U S bonds and stocks, plus real estate values and cash items. It references a large composite total of 2193 334 95 and notes various balances, checks, and deposits. Notarized affidavits date to 1927 with Robert A Patterson witness.
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U. S. Bonis
Lythee United Ballaspeen
U.S
Euerve Banke
United States
Tnilite
Cames
Tol
Ata Bal
Abd Drath
Danie
Well Known Farmer Badly Hurt In Fall
Grove Guild, a 72 year old prominent local farmer, fell while in the barn at Damou Ins farm near Diamond road. He sustained a scalp wound, facial injuries, and possible internal injuries, was unconscious upon arrival at Titusville City Hospital, and doctors warned recovery may be unlikely.
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Grove Guild
Damou Ins
State Road
Diamond
Titusville Merald
Titusville City Hospital
Tate
Guild
Youiel
Thane
Tony
Titusville
abourTlovaicor
Panhandler shifts tactic in Warren pleas for tobacco
A Warren street beggar abandons the sandwich gambit and now asks pedestrians for money to buy tobacco for a pipe. The change signals a new approach by the panhandler, redefining the street solicitation in local observations.
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Warren
Bell Must Go To Jail Final Supreme Court Action
Pittsburgh report on March 40 indicates John Av Bell, aged bankrupt banker, convicted of embezzling 843,744 from Carnegie Trust Company, seeks to avoid sentence. State Supreme Court rejected reargument, final decision delivered to Philadelphia offices. Bell to serve sentence within a few days pending further action by interim authorities.
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Pittsburgh
Jonn
Carnegie Trust Company
Supres& Cauire
Supreme ‘Yyet
Norrts
Thiladetolin Yenterday
Pier
House Delays Election Bills Until Monday
Harrisburg dispatch reports the House elections committee will not report out any election bills today, planning to study the measures and act by Monday night. Senator Frank J. Harris signals intent to press his section reform plan in the Senate elections committee, seeking discharge and floor consideration of a measure to open three percent of all McHallol boxes after each election, with selection by ballot.
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United Prew
Harrisburg
House Elections Committee
Frank J. Harris
Senate
Harris
Senate Elections Committee
Prayer meeting draws large turnout in fifth week
Last night marked the fifth weekly Layman's Tuesday prayer session with 209 attendees. Leaders list included Capt W H Soper and many district officers, urging all to boost participation before next week’s finale and coordinate with United Brethren participants.
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Ie Samids Taskwep
Wapuin WI Super Lending
OL Sresent. Cos
Monroy
Brooks
United Brethren People
Jadeck
Free tow service ends after March first in Concord township
Notice announces termination of the free towing service inaugurated during severe road conditions in Concord township. After March 1st owners of motor vehicles will be charged for towing. signatures include George Stowe CR Waite and Ward Keppel, Supervisors.
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Concord
George Stowe
CR. Waite
Ward Keppel
Ote
Pimples Boils Skin Eruptions Promoted By 8 8 8 0
An advertisement touts 8 8 8 as a blood purifying remedy to treat pimples boils and skin eruptions claiming it builds red corpuscles and nourishes blood. It cites personal testimonials from Mrs You Wit anergy and Mrs JWarken endorsing improved skin and health after using the product sold in pharmacies.
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Nature
Jwarken
Walnut Street
Cichinnall, Olio
B.S
Americans Attacked During Evacuation At Nanking
A dispatch reported a Chinese mob attacked 47 Americans and British evacuating Nanking aboard the U.S. Hulbert. National police occupied the Standard Oil building at Thinkiang without damage. The American Baptist Mission at Kwptovinice near Kivangs had already begun evacuation.
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United Prompering
Nanking
U.S. S
Bear Rampaging Bears Threaten Sheep Flock near Kane
Mt Jewett game protector Carl Benson reports bears near Margindale and Murvindale are killing sheep. A large bear carried off a ewe, another victim the next day, and Benson tracked the animal but did not shoot it. He urges farmers to guard flocks as bears grow desperate this season.
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Kane
Carl Benson
Mt. Jewett
Margindale
Smethport
John Martin
Murvindale
Martin
Bruin
Benson
Shelling of Nanking Was Last Resort
United Press report from Washington says Admiral Williams of the Asiatic fleet defended the shelling of Nanking as a last resort to rescue Americans and foreigners. He cited the firing around a Foreign House on Standard Oil Hill and said no shells hit the Chinese section. the action helped secure foreign lives and end the attack on foreigners in the city.
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United Prom
Washington
Croter Amercan
Williams
Nanking
M.S. Hmerald
Standard Oil Hill
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John N. Mark
DE Grand Lodge
Martin Crowe
National Bank of Corry
Penn
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Andemi
Carhiss
C. H. Andrews
Cues
Robert A Patterson
Notary Public
Aine
Crawford County
Blatchford's
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Gas Rexel Sire Condra Pharmacy
North Center St
Corry, PA
Bell
HOUSE
Committee
W. H. Soper
Dorothy Boland
A. EB. Rehnberg
DA. Hillstrom
EB. . Lewis
LR Thomas
Shoop
Jean Medunes
Henton Dike Sav" Shannon
Hariey
Bruce ‘Thomas Dist
Blair
Capt
EB. Brooks
M. D. Bertram
George Patterson
Durham
Monros
Tracy Whitehead
Clifford Goodrich
Glenn Gallifreau
Oscar Johnson
N. Cohen & Sons
W. Washington St
Big Brain
U. S
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Liberty Bell Bank
Citizens National Bank
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