Women from two states meet in Lutheran society session
Delegates from Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia filled the Pittsburg Synod Lutheran church as the Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society opened a session at 7:30 p.m. The gathering featured music, prayers, greetings from field secretary Mrs Begle, and speeches by president Mrs J W Schwartz and others on Christian stewardship and mission funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Pittsburg
Lewis Hay
New Moore Hotel
J. W. Schwartz
Worthington
W.&. Dysinger
Vandergrift
A. J. Turkie
Allegheny
D. K. Hill
Leechburg
Treasury
J. B. Markward
Wilkinsburg
C. F. Stitel
Mies
Eva
Egerter
Wheeling
J. C. Lynch
Laura Braun
Mra
T. Himes
Punxsutawney
E. R. Sutton
Indiana
Nicholas Batter
G. W. Roglar
Pittsboro
The
Missionary Society
Weather Preview and Local Ball Game Impact
The forecast calls for Thursday with fair skies and fresh west winds. A big ball game tomorrow may disturb atmospheric conditions and affect posting circles nearby.
Indiana School Attendance Report by Principal Ernest Work
Principal Ernest Work reports nearly 900 scholars enrolled as Indiana schools run smoothly with high attendance. Data show 884 total students with 815 days of attendance, 651 present daily, 139 absent at most one day, and 46 visitors from outside the borough. He notes 16 pupils attending who do not reside in the borough and urges written excuses for ball-game absences.
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Ernest Work
Indiana
Ska
Gessler May Join Barnstormers After Season Ends
Brownie Gessler pledged to barnstorm after the league season closes, may skip Indiana return for ten days. He ends with a .306 batting average and seeks a $400 bonus for his sent among the elect, while Detroits Cobb Crawford and Rossman top AL with above .300. Indiana Elks recall Gessler’s mockery as Brady, now with the Johnstown club, shuts out the New York Americans 4 to 0 in an exhibition, non counting game.
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A. M. Hook
Palace
Heaeuer
Brownie Gessler
Boston
Indiana
Brownie
Gessler
Bia
Cyrus Cobb
Crawford
Rossman
Detroits
Indiana Elks
Greensburg
King Brady
Johnstown
Fulton
Brady
New York Americans
Josephine Social Club Seeks Dancing Class at Oatman Home
A committee of young men from Blacklick and Josephine visited Mr. and Mrs. Oatman on October 6 asking to organize a dancing class at their home. An early reply was promised. The Oatman Dancing School at Odd Fellows Hall drew about 80 well known young people for an evening of music, dancing, and refreshments by Grail Brog of Punxey tawney.
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Blacklick
Josephine
Fred Oatman
Oatman
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Grail Brog
Bellefonte Teams Prep For Saturday Clash
Bellefonte Tesm and Coach Ed Woodie push the Normal football eleven through hard practices this week as they prepare for a Saturday game with Bellefonte Academy. The Center county squad has beaten Star College Reserves Bundantances and Altoona 43 to 0. Bellefonte plays in Punxsutawney on Friday.
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Woodie
Bellefonte Academy
Center County
Inds
Star College
Bundantancs
Altoona
Bellefonte
Ponxeotawney
Cary Family Attends Indiana Methodist Conference
Dr and Mrs J W Cary and daughter returned Tuesday from Van dergrift where they attended the Methodist conference Indiana Methodasta praised Bishop Berry for not changing there and noted Dr Cary had been very successful in his first year's work in the Indiana church
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J. W. Cary
Vandergrift
Indiana Methodasta
Berry
Cary
Indiana
Thought He Had Hed Enough? Child’s cheeky breakfast remark
A three year old teased his mother after a doctor visit saying she had “had and fat sleep.” The light remark shows a bright moment in a morning routine reported in a local newspaper vignette.
Kirk's Jeep Rose Bath and Toilet Soap
Kirk's Rose Bath and Toilet Soap is praised for its quality in beard water and is widely sold by all dealers. The advertisement claims it offers a superior product priced for general use and accessible in 33 waters.
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Kirk
Jeep
Guardsmen Enjoyed Philadelphia Trip
The officers and members of Company F fifth Regiment National Guard returned home after a three day trip to Philadelphia for Founder's Week. Two privates missed the regimental train and will arrive home later. The parade drew about 20 000 guardsmen marines and regulars. Some visited Atlantic City and a ball game while others toured the battleship Idaho.
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Ifth Regiment
N.G. P
Philadelphia
Lex Waten
Paul Wood
Second Regiment
Broad and
Miamond Streets
Walton
Indiana
Blairsville
Caldwell
United States
Atlantic City
Brooklyn
D. M. Caldwell
M. ‘C. Watson
Idaho
John Speel
Mia
Virginia White Hitchcock
Navy
Sam
Johnstown Banks Consolidate in City Deal
In Johnstown the First National Bank bought 519 of 1000 shares in Citizens National Bank. Citizens may operate to their 1910 charter expiration before liquidation. Dwight Roberts remains briefly before retiring. Edward Riley resigns to join Title Trust and Guaranties Company led by Walter Dowling at death. First National plans a new bank building on merged sites. Total defaul ts rise to about six million dollars. David Barry and brother Edward Barry of Private National are mentioned in local visits.
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Johnstown
First National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Wntil
Dwight Roberts
Citizens
Gils Asetetant
Edward Riley
Trust & Guasrantes ‘Company
Walter Dowling
First National
David Barry
Private
National
Edward
John Hasinger
Lost dog ad returns dog to owner in Gazette
James N. Stewart asserts Gazette advertising works. A Monday evening Lost Ad for a missing black and tan dog leads the animal to greet its owner at the barn door the next morning. The dog, reading the page with a white paw, prompt returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Stewart
Gazette
Mr. Stewart
Blacksmith Samuel Worley Seventy Years in Hixburg Va
Fifty years a blacksmith in Hixburg Virginia Samuel R Worley reports Chamberlains Pain Balm gave relief from lame back and rheumatism. he says it is the best remedy he has used. Sold by all druggists.
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Samuel R. Worley
Hixburg
Chamberlain
Oil Line Burst Triggers Water Flood Near Reed Station
Oil pumped into the Pierce Waters tank at Reed Station yesterday as a major test on the West Lebanon line caused a break on Archie Maddoo farm. Water flooded a house and field while residents saved valuables and sought safety. Operators repaired leaks and prepared for another test by Monday. The line carries 1000 psi, seveneighteenths inch pipe, linking Reed to Portage with stations at Nant-y-Glo Shirley Sulphur Springs Ramona and Barto Berks county. The pipeline sources oil from northern Ohio and is linked to Standard Oil.
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Reed Station
West Lebanon
Kepple
Winfield
Freeport
Archie Maddoo
Portage
Nant-y- Glo
Reed
Shirley
Mt. Union
Sulphur Springs
Ramona
Barto
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
State WCTU adjourns and backs anti cigaret bill
Sharon Pennsylvania October 7 The State convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union adjourned yesterday It decided to introduce an anti cigaret bill into the next State Legislature Mrs M M Steese of Steelton was elected fraternal delegate to the Sunday School convention in Shamokin next week Revolutions paused for local option and a daily WCTU newspaper and against certificates for teachers who use tobacco
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Sharon
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
M. M. Steese
Steelton
Shamokin
Ed Bach to edit Latrobe Daily after Leader exit
Latrobe newspapers report Prof Edward J. Bach former Johns town teacher and ex editor of Somerset County Leader will take charge of Latrobe daily journal after severing ties with the Leader. Local ads promote a Rocker prize for corn with odd rows, Panch Bros tailor services, Indiana Dye Works, Learn's Superlative Flour and Gem Studio specials.
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Latrobe Advance Jis
Edward J. Bach
Johnstown Public Schools
Somerset County Leader
Rockwood
Somerset County
Thas
Leader
Latrobe
Latrobe Bulletin
Forest Fire Rages Near Upper Two-Nek Farm
A wood fire at Ross Mahan’s farm near Upper Two-Nek has burned about 100 acres since being spotted at 11 am Tuesday. Despite nightlong efforts, fire wardens and workers could not halt the blaze. about 100 rods of fencing burned. Hunters were blamed by some as the likely cause after remarks about burning leaves to aid hunting. The blazes threaten nearby properties including John Campbell’s farm at Devil’s Elbow and the Blacklick valley, with other fires reported near Vintondale and Belhano. The Keck Mosser tannery in Clearfield county reportedly suffered a fire damaging the main yard and loft. its Massachusetts-based owners face losses over $100,000.
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Ross Mahan
Upper Two- Nek
John Campbell
Devil’s Elbow
Campbell
Rosa Mahan
Vintondale
Belsano
Blacklick Valley
Westover
Clearfield County
Keck, Mosser & Co
Massachusetts
Willingly Returned to Jail After Wife's Funeral
John B. Loman former postmaster of Garman a Mille Cambria county released on his own recognizance to attend his wife’s funeral in New York State resumed custody at Allegheny county jail Oct 6. He had been absent without a guard since May 16 when charged with shortages in post office funds. The note mentions a planned cartoon musical comedy Whoa Maud at Library Hall with Amy Gay as a featured performer.
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Allegheny County
New York State
John B. LoMan
Garman’a
Mille
Cambria County
Edward Lewis
Loman
United States
Lindsey
Maud
Library Hall
Amy Gay
Gladys
Fall matting and carpets at popular prices
Advertises Henry H. Steving Big Store selling new matting rugs from 606 and up since Aug 1. Mentions location next to New Indiana House 27 and parades with Fifth Regiment Band in Bellefonte area. Also includes old German remedy for piles and Chamberlains Salve for chapped skin with druggist availability.
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Henry H. Steving
New Indiana House
Assassins Work Inflames The Servians Heir To Greek Throne
New York reports from Belgrade state Prince Constantine of Greece was shot during Servian army maneuvers. Belgrade shops burned, crowds filled streets, and newspapers call for war. Constantine, born 1868, eldest son of George, married Princess Sophia in 1830. Leaders of 411 parties urged Belgrade to oppose annexations and defend Servian lives. Paris reports a Balkan conference may be proposed by Britain, France, and Russia to consider Bulgaria and Bosnia issues amid Austria Hungary actions.
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New York
Belgrade
Servia
Constantine
Greece
George
Sophia
William
Germany
Bosnig
Berzezovina
Paris
France
Russia
Thalygin
Heremany
Bosnia
Herzegovins
Austria-Hungary
Secord
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Hungary
Turkey
Rome Shown on Canvas in Edwin Hadley Views
A pioneer Operator's program at Library Hall next Monday reveals Edwin J Hadley views of ancient Rome including the Pantheon Baths of Caracalla Sistine Chapel Forum Vatican and Farnese Palace. Other Hadley scenes feature waves in European cities.
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Edwin J. Hadley
Rome
Library Hall
Agrippa
Caracalla
Sistige Chapel
Forum
Vatican
Farnese Palace
Capitol
Academy of
Luke
Medy
New Hadley
Countriga
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Western Pa
West Virginia
Hay
Moore
Barnstormers
Oatmans
Wah
W.C. T.U
Bach
L. Pattigan Co
Panch Bros
Gazette Building
Indiana Dye Works
Gem Studio
Carpenter Avenue
Woodson Ros Mahan
Fifth
Fifth Regiment
Clearfield
Ikia
Gale
All Druggieta
Assassin
Prince Constantine
King George
Hadley
Indigny
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