Jamestown names candidate for civil service post
Mayor Harry Erickson will present to the city council tonight the name of Josef Couture principal of Jamestown Evening School for the past ten years to fill the vacancy on the Jamestown Civil Service Commission caused by the death of Raymond Brooks. Fire destroyed a large frame barn on the Tosh farm near Sligo, valued around 4000 dollars. Tribute to James Borland, Franklin editor and publisher, paid at services at his family home. R W McCullough of 01 City injured in a crash on U S Route 6. T E Garthwaite of Clearfield escaped injury after a car collision. James Decara of Erie reported robbed during a ten mile ride and ejected from a gunmen’s car. Mrs A L Schoenhammer holds a Soldat Derby ticket worth 307 pounds. Quarterly conference set for Wayne Valley church May 4 at 6 pm with delegates to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Erickson
Jamestown
Josep Couture
Jamestown Tvening School
Jamestown Civil Service Commission
Raymond Brooks
Mra J. A. Tosh
Sligo
Jas
James , Borland
Franklin
J. Franklin
R. W. McCullough
Warren Ganere
T. E. Garthwaite
Clearfield
Leiv
City and Vicinity Yields Mixed News From Local Era
Faint notices of sales and deliveries mix with broader reports of fires and accidents. A Harborcrest home was burned and blown by gas, while a wall collapse injured George Curtis and a nurse’s report on Dora Wilson follows. Local courts, births, deaths, and society notices fill a crowded page of obituaries and community events.
Dr F G Emerson Dies After Lingering Illness
Dr F G Emerson longtime Columbus chiropractor, born May 16 1864 near Union City, died at Columbus Sunday evening after a lingering illness. Survived by two daughters Mrs William Daggs and Mrs Edward Westren, two brothers Ed Emerson and Ben Emerson, eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Wife Bila Schramling Emerson preceded him in death in 1927. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Emerson
Columbus
Emerson
Barlow Block
Union City
Bila Schramling Emerson
M. E. Church
William Daggs
Edward Westren
Akron
Ed Emerson
Ben Emerson
Charles City
Former Resident of Columbus Stricken Dead
Word reached Mrs Arta Smith Welsh of the death of her sister Mrs Elmer Crosby formerly of Columbus which occurred Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs W J Carica in Jacksonville Wisconsin Mrs Crosby was well known in Columbus and in this city and is survived by two daughters and a son among other relatives Funeral arrangements are incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arta Smith Welsh
Elmer Crosby
Columbus
W. J. Carica
Jacksonville
Wit
Crosby
Curry & Gizzie Name Local Representative Hovey
Ronald Hovey, a well known Curry youth, has been named local representative for Curry & Gizzie of Meadale. They run a monument and memorial display room at North Center street and Columbus avenue. Hovey succeeds Charles Myers who retires due to protracted illness. He will assume the position Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Hovey
Curry
Curry & Gizzie
Meadale
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Mr. Hovey
Charles Myers
Bemus Point Man Run Over by Horse and Wagon
Jamestown May 22 Charles Bergstrom 67 of Bemus Point was admitted to Jamestown General Hospital after being run over by a hose and wagon. He sustained fractured ribs and a bruised right shoulder with condition reported as fairly good. Garner Chandler 26 of Warren is held on an open charge connected to the Friday accident that injured Laverne John Mucly 19 of Sugar Grove as authorities continue investigations. The Ladies in Society of Columbus will meet Tuesday at Mrs Frank Betts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip W. Dietiy
Harborrset
Quinnegota
Lanston's
Oil City
George Curtis
Harrist Avenue
Ol City Hospital
H. J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran Barber Shop
North Center Street
John Merk Gannon
Erle
James M. Mead
New York
Kent-in-Crawford County
C. A
Erie Exposition
Eile
Fred Schultz
East Sth
Joseph Sorrell
German Street
Carl Hollands
West 22Nd Street
Hollands
Hamet Hospital
Jamestown
Charles Bergstrom
Bemus Point
Jamestown General Hospital
Ladies In Society of Columbns
Prank Betts
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Wing-Willi Star
LUX
Lic
Ige
Doles
Tse
James Decara
Erie
Ellis Electric Store
Warren
Rccsring
A. L. Sohel Nammer
Fifth Avenue
Dublin
Wayne Valley
United Brethren Church
Keeps Foods
Crystallee & Goal Co
Maple Ave
Will
Wilcox
Miles B. Kitts
Court House
Philadelphia
Dora Wilson
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal
Presque Isle
E.patdilley
Brie
Priday
J. Orin Waite
Warren W. Dinkey
Walter Williams
Diamond
Crawford
Erie County
Crawford County
Sciote Community Aid
Russell Briggs
West Drederick Street
Leroy Schweitzer
Wattsburg
R. D
Corry Hospital
Mary and
Martha
The
Presbyterian Church
John Trostlé
Grace Street
Clair Capwell
Elmer Sharer
Charles Stafford
St. Edward's
Mary Elizabeths Higgins
Union Citys R. Deg
Ostry Hospital
Leah Jean Emory
Lawrence Emory
Clymer
Brunswiel Victrola
LITZ
Woman's Benefit Associat
New York City
Waldorf-Astoria
Powell Motor Co
Catholic Daughters of America
Robert Reese
Titusville
Ralph Whiting
Port Allegany High School
Leon B. Randall
First
Methodist Church
Olean
Rie
May Grand Jury
Brie County
Harvey
Willis
GAN
Frankdin
A. Pickard
Jamestown Gatte Music Association
Marian Aldergon
Corry Council K
Meadville
Eath
R. Emerson
Columbus Stricken
Louis. Rivera Optometrist
Ome Cusiner
NEW Deal
Optigal
Miller’s News & Sport
Center Strees
Dial
Junior
Hilding
Anaisen
Shepherd
Bayon Jersey
Bird
Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
Franklin St
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