Farewell Reception for Rev Joe Weaver Held at Local Church
A note from September 17, 1910 reports a large turnout for the farewell reception to Rev Joe Weaver and his wife at the Methodist church, as part of twenty years ago journal highlights. Secretary Crown of the Basin Men's Exchange mentions plans for a new light from New York to Chicago stopping here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttiss
New York
Chicago
Crown of the Basin Men
Joe Weaver
Methodist Church
Three in Close Escape Severe Storm At Ease
Last evening Mr and Mrs Harry Lindsley of Concord township were driving home in rain when their car collided with a fast moving vehicle driven by Angie Mastman near Dr Kibler's Center street. Mrs Lindsey suffered a fracture of the left thigh. Paul Phelps returned from Poughkeepsie where he attended business school. Miss Helen Lynch, who had fallen from a bicycle weeks ago, was able to leave Corry hospital today. Mrs Miranda Pearce and Miss Nellie Austin, guests of Mrs Ida Randolph, returned home today. Three persons a woman and two small children escaped injury when lightning struck several houses in Alden early Tuesday. Mrs William Hammeman and others narrowly escaped as a brick crashed through a chimney and window, a boy receiving a minor cut from shattered glass. Mrs Hom memann and daughter also escaped when lightning struck the roof and zigzagged into their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lindsley
Concord Township
Kibler
Center Street
Angie Mastman
Lindsey
BRI
Parsons
William Hammeman
Glenn Wright, Jr
Cherry Street
Wright Lad
Perry Jsonoo
Seas
Earment
Hommemann
Trains Cut at Corry and Oil City to Save Costs
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans to end the Corry to Oil City local trains and a Corry to Oil City service this Sunday September 28. The two lines have reportedly cost the railroad about $20,000 annually. Protests are unlikely though some opposition exists in Corry and Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Corry
Oil City
Brantlin News-Herald
Pennaylwamia
Passenge
Olly and
Vitusville
di City
Gas
Cory
Ou City
Lerive
Leen
Pittsburgh
Buttato
Comy
Erie
Nerves and fitness urged by physician in city life
A physician argues nerves worsen among idleness and luxury and improve with wholesome work. City dwellers, especially brain workers, need accessible physical exercise to strengthen the body and refresh the mind, with proper rest and sleep. He warns that golf alone isn’t a full substitute.
Kane Resident School Board Meeting at M E Church
Police search continues for G W Lewis last seen August 5 in Ridgway. The Methodist Episcopal church school board met with strong turnout to plan Rally Day and Promotion Day on September 28, with junior and adult departments launching new lessons and honors, while noting attendance over 200 and expressing thanks to a retiring member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School Board
Methodist Biscopal Church
RS. Dewey
Oscar Johnson
Gladys Palmer
Sarah Tozer
J. , Amacher
Methodist Episcopal Church
Huis Hime
British Peace Prophet Advocates General Disarmament at League
Arthur Henderson, British foreign secretary addressing the League of Nations in Geneva, urged that security and disarmament be linked and that lasting peace requires a treaty of general disarmament. He warned that continued competitive armament fuels war and challenged militarists and manufacturers alike. He also noted shifts in urban living, predicting rising suburban home ownership will reduce city densities and influence housing trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Henderson
Assembly of the League of Nations
Geneva
England
Statesman
Henderson
Two trees stand with a peg reaching both summits
In this problem a 112.5 ft line attached to a peg between two trees of heights 90 ft and 108 ft just reaches their tops. The solution uses Herons-like steps: take half the perimeter of the triangle formed by the two trees and the line, compute the three remainders, multiply, take a square root, and divide by 160 to find how far the trees are apart.
Nomadic Wording From Daily English Lesson
A compact note from Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon discusses common misusage and mispronunciation. It highlights confusing phrases like some what and rather anxious, cites Chautauquan pronunciations, and urges readers to grow vocabulary by mastering one word daily. It uses the sample nomadic wandering to illustrate usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Gordon
Answers to Yesterday's Questions Snapshot
Osmium is the element. Lake Erie and the Hudson River mark the waterways. The Wegptian kines mentioned in the Bible exiled? Hockey is the sport. The national church of Germany is the Emperor Napoleon II. Marines belong to the navy. Tunis, Africa is noted as a location.
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National Church of Germany
Lake Erie
Hudson River
Emperor Napoleon II
Tunis
Africa
Child Dies From Infantile Paralysis in Jamestown
Joyce Ethel Jacobson five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ludwig Jacobson of 8 Curtis Street died yesterday at home from infantile paralysis. Survived by parents two sisters Hazel and Ruth and grandfather Howard Jacobson all of Jamestown. Services private at home Thursday at 2 pm with interment Lakeview Cemetery. Authorities report four other infantile paralysis cases in the city with mild conditions overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown, Segt
Joyce Ethel Jacobson
Ludwig Jacobson
Curtis Sleet
Jamestown
Hazel
Ruth Jacobson
Walconer
Lakeview Cemetery
Woman Breaks Arm in Fall at Sister's Home
Mrs. George VanSickle of Findley Lake broke her left arm after falling at the home of her sister Mrs. F Davis on North Center Street while preparing to return home. She received medical care and rested comfortably at her sister's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Davis
North Center Street
George VanSickle
Findley Lake
Davis
Just A Paragraph Toward Ketaler Addresses Idwanis Club
Just A Paragraph Toward Ketaler will address members of the Idwanis Club at tomorrow's meeting. A silo of purebred Shropshire and Hampshire rams will be held at the fair grounds at Titusville on Friday September 19. These rams will be auctioned to the highest bidder and will include some fine animals. Any interested in the sale should be at the fair grounds by 1 o'clock Friday. A deer feeding near the highway was seen near the Stoddard farm area. The new Spartansburg road is attracting many motorists. French Creek saw a narrow autos crash Monday morning when a vehicle driven by Franke Bole collided with a truck at Warnshuis Corners. No serious injuries. A marriage license was issued at Waren this week to Charlie Eugene Stranigan and Allyaveta Littlejohn.
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Shropshire
Hampshire
Titusville
Fair Grounds
French Creek
Franke Bole
Warnshuis Corners
Waren
Charlie Eugene Stranigan
Bear Wake
Allyaveta Littlejohn
McKeespurt
France Recognizes Argentine Regime Moves Seen in Europe
Paris reports France will recognize Provisional President Jose Uri buris government in Argentina. United States and Great Britain expected to follow with similar announcements, timing coordinated to occur by week end as confidence grows in a stable outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Prance
Jose Uriburi
Argenting
United Press
France
United States
Great Britain
Railroad plans hotel and terminal in Washington DC
Pennsylvania Railroad plans a 2,000,000 hotel and terminal in downtown Washington. Engineers study Louisiana Oil and Refining Company properties tied to Standard Oil in New Jersey. Merger terms not yet agreed due to incomplete survey. On the way to French Creek, Ellen and Laura Gleason were sighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seaion
Washington, D.C
Skeying
Louisiana Oil and Refiting Company
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Comaies
Prench Creek
Ellen
Laura Gleason
Vital Difference of All Men Hook-Lover Reminded
An unusual aphorism notes that the hook-lover should recall that a man’s trade is to know the meaning of living, not merely to live for living’s sake, attributed to Apowin Pederick Harrison in a compact, reflective piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apowin Pederick Harrison
Rebekahs Name New Officers At Anniversary Meeting
In an anniversary service last evening at the 10, O. F. Hall the Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge elected officers for the ensuing year. Elected: Noble Grand Mrs Emmi Nichols, Vice Grand Mrs Ellsworth, Financial Secretary Miss Hith el Math ews, Recording Secretary Mrs Doris Loveland, Treasurer Miss Mildred Tillotsen, Trustee Mrs Mae Rees, Past Noble Grand Mrs D Warren DS Rosay. After the business hour a talk on Rebekah work was given followed by singing and entertainment, with a closing lunch served by Mrs L Gallagher, Mrs Emma Nichols, Mrs Frank Schrader and Mrs Walter DeJeans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Rees
Hoble Grand
D. Warren DS Rosay
Map “Carmike
Rebekal
L. Gallagher
Emma Nichols
Frank Schrader
Walter DeJeans
Shower for Bride-To-Be Honors Miss Isabel Edwards
A dinner and shower hosted by the Concord teachers at Mrs Berthe McCray’s home honored Miss Isabel Edwards whose upcoming marriage was celebrated with many beautiful and useful gifts received by the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yne
Berthe McCray
Concord
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Aste Braxall
Evona
Gosfor
Boston
Jottelt
Paul Phelps
Poughkeepsie
Wastman, Schl of Business
Helen Lynch
Corry Hospital
Miranda Pearce
Nellié Austin
Ida Randolph
P.A.R
Kane
M.E. Church
G. W. Lewis
Ridgway
Spruce Avenue
Lewin
Ond Augeust
Thomas Ryan
Philadelphia
Lewis
Barry Wretind
American Research Foundation
Hhis
Ana Jettic
Newhouse
Corry, Pa
Ketaler
Roumania
Idwanis Club
Stoddard
Spartansburg
Av United Bruce
Chlidren
Angel of Money
Searelty
Enicians SA
CAL Voorhees, A. B
Philadelon
Hanming
cee Tep_ FRANK C
Chapin & Sons
Chiffons
Rebekahs
Citizens National
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