Local Visitors and Residents Reported in City Households
A string of entries notes people such as Dan O Day Jr visiting Bern and County Detective Laley of Mead Waite stopping by, with many others from Spartansburg Jamestown and Centerville traveling to town or staying briefly. Mentions include Mrs Tauber and Mrs Perkins visiting relatives, Donald Craker taking a depot mail transferring post, and families from Pittsburgh Buffalo and Clarendon moving through or staying for short visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan O'Day, Jr
Bern
Laley
Mead |Waite
Charles Patterson
Spartansburg
Dan Smith
Jamestown
Ada
Louise Wetmore
Weatfield
W. A. Bliss
Hrte
Donald Craker
Hats and caps offered by Messenger and Son at wholesale
A vintage advertising notice announces the sale of manufacturers samples of hats for men boys and children at wholesale prices. The brief item names Messenger and Son as the sellers and emphasizes up-to-date styles available in bulk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Els
Messenger & Son. Ly
Painters Meet Over R. 8. Johnson's Stars
Painters and paper workers interested in organizing meet with carpenters Saturday evening over R. 8. Johnson's stars at a local venue. The notice highlights union activity among local trades and calls for attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters
Special NuBone Corset Sale in Corry at Ajax Building
NuBone Corset Company announces a one week sale from September 18 to 25 at 194 North Center Street in Corry. The sale offers downtop and long skirt corsets in front and lace back styles at prices from 75 cents to 5 dollars, with hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 6, led by local rep Miss Margaret Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NuBone
Floral Hall
North Center St
Alden-Ragon Coal Co
Ajax Building
Corry
Funeral of Agnes DeLury at St Thomas Church
A large concourse of sorrowing friends and relatives gathered at St Thomas Catholic Church for the funeral of Agnes DeLury. A solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev Father Tracey with Rev Father McKegney delivering an impressive sermon. Pallbearers were her brothers and many out of town mourners attended from Jamestown Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes DeLury
St. ‘Thomas’ Catholic Church
Father Tracey
Father McKegney
Pall Benrerd
Anna Grimes
Ann
Gertrude
Anne Lavery
Jamestown
A Lavery
Eva Corbin
Warren
Wilkes Barre Students Strike Over Course Changes
Wilkes Barre Pa September 28 about one hundred high school seniors mainly girls left class in a protest demanding changes to the course of studies. The dispute centers on the desirability of reinstating typewriting as a study. Scranton Pa September 28 the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad began distributing strikebreakers from here, sending personnel from New York and Hoboken to Bloomburg Buffalo and Scranton divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Barre
Wilkes Barre High School
Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna , Western Railroad
New York
Hoboken
Bloomburg
Buffalo
French Dreadnought Jean Bart Launched Amid Threats
The French dreadnought Jean Bart was launched at Hrest with Minister M. Déelcasse in attendance. Revolutionary threats were reported but no untoward incident occurred. Jean Bart is described as one of the world’s most powerful fighting ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bart
Marine M. Déelcasse
Perry
Mind for Goodness Quote by George Eliot
A compact reflection on moral effort and divine power. The author argues that dosing what is perfectly good, even if we misdefine it or fail to act as we wish, aligns us with a divine force that counters evil and expands light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eliot
A. P. Stanley
Overcoming Evil by Good Says A P Stanley and Joke
A Boston Transcript quips on overcoming evil through good works and notes a playful exchange about praising a wife while hiring a cook. The excerpt contrasts earnest moral claim with a wife’s complaint and a humorous line about Bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee
Boston Transcript
Child Bitten by Snake in Ganesville Sept. 22
Mary Reed aged 6 daughter of Mrs. John Reed Crookesville was bitten by a snake while playing and physicians say she cannot recover. The item includes unrelated quotes and advertisements about potatoes and medical cures from Toledo, Ohio, with fragmented lines and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganesville
Mary Reed
John Reed
Crookesville
Rodgers Had Trouble Today
A Jamestown Journal report notes Aviator Rodgers left Elmira at 9 4 this morning but soon descended due to a defective part. A Western Union dispatch at 2 PM says he again took off from Elmira at 12 10 central time, with the Tocal office unable to trace further. Weather and medicine ad copy accompany the item without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Tocal
Western Union Telegraph Co
Rodgers
Elmira
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Geo
Stakes
Ryan Sisters
the Stillsons
James Skelly
Charles Tauber
Spartans Duung
J. N. Perkins
Conneautville
Slaveuerite Burns
Chantanaia
Vislt
Josey Morkine
James Aia Maylon Bradford
Centerville
William Irk
Kemire
Foe
Seeley
Clarendon
W.3. Minchey
Mirdleport
C. Carey
Fred Purdy
Pittsburg
R. Hi, Risley
Butte, Mon
H. A
Earl Jackson
Wright
Dunkirk
Alden-Ragon
Eldred
Mrs. A. R. Morgan
Volia
Philadelphia
Florence Byel of
Brffalo
Bert Davis
Thinsville
Kayig Neen
Metyin Davis
City
The
NuBone Corset Company
Corry, Fa
Margaret Hand
Spring St
Bell
Hawkins
Peru
Antony
Bey Pe
ATATH
Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Nenlor
Hy Cheney Co
Busineas
Toléto
County
A.W. Gamagon
Nowany Public
Att di Shane
Amuses Theater
Alice Joyce
Batson
Drew
Mia Sattersieta
Baeden’s Antler Hotel
W. Main Sr
Snow
Douglas
McCray & Stearns
W. A. Steen
Clothier and Gents’ Furnisher
W. Main St
Usher Brick Block
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