Three Pricata Hold Jubilees in Pittsburg Diocese
Three of the oldest priests in the Pittsburg diocese celebrated ordination anniversaries. Rev Father Edward M. McKeaver John J. Bullion and John Ward marked their thirtieth thirty-seventh and thirty-fifth jubilees. McKeaver born Pittsburg February 10 1848 ordained December 20 1871. Bullion rector of St Mary Magdalen Homestead ordained in Montreal Grand Seminary. Ward chaplain Mercy Hospital native Holidaysburg served St Stephens Pittsburg and St Philip Crafton.
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Pittsburg
Edward M. McKeaver
John J. Bullion
John Ward
Father McKeever
Blairsville
Latrobe
St. John the Baptist
Pittsfield
Tather Bullion
St. Mary Magdalen
Homestead
Grand Seminary
Montreal
Sharpsburg
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Dudley
Huntingdon County
Father Ward
Mercy Hospital
Holidaysburg
St. Stephen's
Joint Christmas Music Services At Local Churches
Christmas programs marked morning services at both Lutheran and Presbyterian churches with choral and solo offerings. Selections included pastorale organ pieces, narrations, nativity choruses, and traditional carols for the dawn and evening observances. The Presbyterian service featured Buck and Handel anthems, Sullivan offertory, Barrett prelude, and a combined choir finale with a Brooks-Nevin carol.
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Presbyterian Church
Dudley Buck
Walter H. Jackson
W.J. Best
Burned by metal in mold room at Clymer plant
A mold room accident at Clymer Manufacturing saw hot metal spill into the shoes of Christ Williams, burning his foot. He was treated at home in Fairview by Dr. George H B Simpson and will remain idle for weeks. Also reported is the death of 104 year old Mrs Rebecca Cohen of Steelton, a Russian immigrant long established in the area, with multiple descendants across Dauphin and Lancaster counties.
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Clymer Manufacturing Ca
Christ Williams
Willams
Fairview
George HB. Simpson
Williams
Rebecca Cohen
Steelton
Mace
Elected Teacher of No 6 Arvilla Snyder Newly Chosen
Miss Arvilla Snyder is elected teacher of Room No 6 in the Second Ward School. She currently leads Rialinger school and has taught in White Township. Prof Cliff McFarland remains in charge though not an applicant for the post. Wedding Date Announced Nora Lydia Glaer and Thomas Aldt Guteling of Johnstown will wed at New Florence on December 23. Ceremony to be conducted by Rev Henry Veegtly of the Evangelical Lutheran church.
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Arvilla Snyder
Second Ward
Rialnger
White Township
Cliff McFarland
Nora Lydia Glaer
Thomas Aldt Guteling
Johnstown
Wlso
Arnold Glaer
New Florence
Henry Veegtly
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Buffalo Canal & Dock forms to handle Pittsburg ore from new locks
The Buffalo Canal & Dock company has been formed with 600000 capital to extend the railroad extension toward Pittsburg and to manage ore and coal locks for output from the ana county coal fields. It purchased 80 acres and dock facilities to handle tonnage, with Charles W. Goodyear as second vice president, linked to the Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad and Iron Company. The Sagamoré mines north of the line are described as prominent, and the project aims to rebuild the line from Juneau to Sagamoré to remove curves and grades, with work expected to start next spring.
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Peels Locks
AIS & Buxguéhanne
Pittaim
Coatly
Inana County
Pittsburg
Birh Buffalo Canal & Dock Company
Charles W. Goodyear
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company
New Company
Buffalo & Susqueighna, Iron Company
Juneau
te'Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsboro
Sagamoré
The Story of the Star Christmas Show at Proabyrian Church
The Proabyrian church youth present The Story of the Star a Christmas night program in the chapel featuring recitations songs drills and marches by children with a large stage and detailed production. Admission 26 cents for adults 19 cents for children under 15. Burns death follows burns from a nightdress catching fire on a stove. Annie Robinson 62 who died at Bolivar is survived by siblings with funeral services held Friday at William Robinson’s home and burial in Bolivar cemetery.
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Chilrenner
Annie Robinson
Miss Kingon
Wheatfield Township
Miss Robinon
William I, Robinson
Bolivar
Albert Staples
Prothonotary's Notice on January 4 1909 Payments Required
On and after January 4 1909 Leas on judgment and autts entered in the Prothonotary's office must be paid at the time of entering the same. The rule follows neighboring counties and is necessary as the Prothonotary must pay the State.
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Leason
Autts
Henry H. Steving Christmas Furniture Sale
Henry H. Steving presents Indiana’s largest Xmas furniture display with free delivery. Morris chairs in Golden oak with leather options, from $5.00. Combination book cases and sections in Golden Oak and imitation Mahogany. Polished bent glass book cases, desks from $12.50, chiffoniers and cheval wardrobes in fine finishes.
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Morris
Asia Debates and Asia Abroad Exposition in The Dispatch
The Dispatch announces Frank G. Carpenter, famed Pittsburg Dispatch correspondent, will send illustrated letters from Asia starting Sunday, detailing travels from Japan to Korea Manchuria China and beyond. Readers urged to leave orders with news dealers to receive The Dispatch weekly as reports unfold. Hope to Pay the Debt notes alums of Hitters Ridge Academy pledging funds to avert sheriff’s sale and save the academy. trustees pursue stay of execution and plan to prove the dates within a month.
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Asia
Russia
Japan
Ens
Frank G. Carpenter
Pittsburg Diapateh
Dispatch
Carpenter
United States
Korea
Manchuria
China
Seoul
Mukden
Peking
Chinese Empire
Sran
Urmah
Old Hitersridge Academy
Academy
Mary Jane Townsend
Mahaffey Fire Ravages Town in Clearfield County
A Sunday midnight blaze swept Mahaffey causing about 25000 in losses across Edward Graham livery stable J B Millard general stores Mitchell Davis and others. The fire started in the stable and spread through the street aided by a brisk breeze with limited local fire protection. A trick horse escaped into a fence then bolted back into the flames. Firefighters used a hose from a tannery to check the blaze at the Flynn residence.
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Mahaffey
Clearfield County
Edward Graham
DB. M. McCracken
J. B. Millard
Mitchell Davis
James Davis
McCracken
Lurneg
Frank Flynn
W. B. Mosser
Fire in Homer store ruins Harl Weamer goods
The foreroom of Harl Weamer’s store burned Sunday night destroying goods valued at about 1500. Weamer heard a rear explosion and suspects looting with the fire used to cover tracks. The Weather store and contents burned, log profits unknown, building owner J. L. Jack faced 1000 loss with partial insurance.
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Homer
Harl Weamer
J. L. Jack
California
Farmers Bank Highlighted For Stability and Experience
The Farmers Bank is praised for nearly a century of operation and strong leadership. Officers are seasoned bankers and directors come from top local businesses. The bank pays four percent interest on savings accounts. Ansley Lewis, Mercersburg academy student, visits family in Massion Center during vacation. The Demonias are advertised for a jovial time at the printing house.
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Farmers’ Bank
Ansley Lewis
Merceraburg Academy
Ala
Massion Center
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