Presbyterian and church notices feature Chancellor McCormick visit
The First Presbyterian Church schedules morning and evening services with Rev. Dr. Samuel Black McCormick of the University of Pittsburgh as guest preacher. The notice lists dozens of church activities across denominations, including Sunday School events, offerings for carpet funds, and war themes in sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Black McCormick
University of Pittsburgh
First Presbyterian Church
McCormick
First Methodist Episcopal
B. W. Hutchinson
Dudley W. Rose
Second United Presbyterian
J. M. Lawrence
Yunns
United Presbyterian Nev
C. G. Morson
Sabbath School, Ltd
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Temperance
Presbyterian
PW. Winitt
Chanvellap
S. A. McMurmick
Christian Endeavor
Alon Lutheran
M. D Gearhart
Christian Endeavory
Charles A. Mille
Paris Y M C A Clubhouse Serves Pie To Soldiers
In Paris at 31 Avenue Montaigne the Y M C A clubhouse offers genuine American pie and tee to officers and enlisted men. Madame Verby oversees the culinary unit while American and English waitresses mingle with soldiers. Admission is reserved for AJFY members. civilians face a long wait and must stay behind as the men take the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mathe
Avenue Montaigne
Pic Portal
Pic Paradise
N. B
E. A. Batchelor
Napoleon Tben
Ministry of Agriculture
Tinance
Ogden Mills
Red
Cood
Madame Verby
Lwuse
AJPY
Tatform
Lloyd George urges larger coal output at Newport speech
Prime Minister Lloyd George urged coal operators and miners at Newport Wales to boost output. He recalled wartime manpower shifts, noting difficulties securing workers, but saidMarch 21 marked a turning point when shortages appeared and troops were needed. He cited munition and tank production as critical war needs and praised those who chose to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
Newport
Wales
George
South Wales
Durham
War Cabinet
Sling coal to France and Italy to win liberty
A wartime exhortation urges miners and coal workers to increase production for France and Italy. The speaker frames coal as essential to liberty and victory, noting the need to boost output across all mining roles to support liberation and peace.
Too Much Suffrage Causes Husbands Suit for Divorce
Topeka Kansas September 18 W W Main files for divorce from wife Effie claiming she was imprisoned in the Acquauam Prison Washington DC for making a suffrage speech on the streets of the capital Main says her zeal brought a stain on his name and he seeks release from the marriage
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Hubby
Topeka
Kan
W. W. Main
Effie
Main
Acoquam
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Hig
Zeipler Gibson union at Kittanning on Saturday
Paul C. Zeigler of Toledo and Miss Mina Olive Gibson of Rochester Mills wed in Kittanning on Saturday September 7. The Rev Bernard Setterly officiated at the Lutheran Parsonage. Venice 290 sick and delicate babies receive specially prepared milk at the dispensary operated in Venice by the American Red Cross.
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Zeipler-Gibson
Paul C. Zeigler
Toledo
Mina Olive Gibson
Rochester Mills
Kittanning
Bernard Setterly
Venice
Ladies Triumph Pills Ad from Wis. Address
An old advertisement claims Ladies Triumph Pills are safe and dependable, not sold in drug stores, and urges readers to request Relieft relief and particulars by writing for free. The text mentions a Wisconsin address and cautions against experimenting with other remedies.
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Triumph
Casualty list update shows growing WWI toll and aid efforts
The casualty ledger from the Pennsylvanians lists dead and wounded including Private Jesse K. Murray of Roaring Spring and Private William A. Herring of Philadelphia among others. It notes total casualties to date, with numbers for killed and wounded, and mentions hospital care, aid initiatives, and efforts to entertain and support wounded soldiers in hospitals and at home fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauna
Uction I
Lost pin and reward notice in Indiana PA streets
Fragmentary notice seeks lost Camco breast pin near Blarton Avenue in Indiana Pennsylvania with a reward offered. Contact 625 Church Street for return. Additional garbled text mentions the Colonial Theatre and a railroad reference, author names and places unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blarton Ave
Church Street
Indiana
Harry Rice Letter Reveals Hard Times and Move Plans
Fragmentary letter from Harry Rice describes enduring dust and illness over two weeks. He notes natives expect to live on a new field after harvest and mentions finishing school work before transfer, with hope for better conditions and a note that Enda and others are well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morst
Suanarers
Anather
Enda
Cincinnati Girl Bravely Fights Shell Fire in France
Miss Evelyn Tooker formerly of Cincinnati, now with the American Fund for French Wounded, escaped serious injury while operating a canteen in the Chateau-Thierry area. Abandoned post as Germans advanced, she drove an ambulance along a shell swept road, earning commended praise from Paris headquarters. Also praised are Miss Helen Marwell, Miss Lara Granger Marwell, and Mrs Mortima Forest for caring for refugees and soldiers under fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aue
Evelyn Tooker
Gociatys
Cincinnati
American Fund For
Hooker
Chateau-Thierry
Lake Forest
Chicas
Mes
Mortima Forest
Minneapolis
Dr Kr BE Strayer Promises Cure All Ailments
A vintage medical ad offers a registered graduate physician with 39 years experience. It lists treatments for consumption Brights disease diabetes dropsy bronchitis skin diseases and many others. The ad claims intra venous injections with vaccines serums and tonics and promotes a Monday only visit day.
Prison Camp Cane tale slips from a quirky wartime note
Paris dispatch recounts Lt Willard Capper of Crooklyn noting a veteran prisoner passed him a luck charm cane from Arras. The German inmate claimed the cane’s bearer once served in Brooklyn twelve years earlier, prompting a tense exchange about past ties and fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aue
Willard Capper
Justice Capper
Crooklyn
Guaynar
Nave
Capper
Garmin
Arras
Vishor
Neo Wie
The
Justies
Ain
Park Stopu
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J. A. Beaton
Unified Services
W. L. McKee
Christian Science
Free Library
North Sixth Street
St. Bernard's
N. O P. McNelis
France
Italy
Wana County
Sehivol
Church, Sud
Arigun
Wren
Wnor
New Arcadia State Bank
the Industrial Securities Co., Inc
Jagiana
Darrisburg, Pa
Gazette
Utility Electric Co
Jesse Kk. Murray
Roaring, Spring
Priviaton
William A. Herring
Philadelphia
Paul
Minnick
Scranton
Se Wishinds
Nuryea
John Kalitka
Coal Dale
John
Romedeik
Pittsburgh
Boaivais
Court Jtouse
Privo
Jaguiee Ab
Offee
Wallon
Storage Tee & Supply Co
BULL
South Fifth Street
Gibson-Clark Co
Philaleigh
Geo. C. Brown
Punxshawney
J. i. Lewis
Sith Strest
Ab Leavis’ Marble
Studebaker
Gall
Wayne Avenue
Indiana House
Boor Green
Conytte Jeneus
Calorade
Market Street
Blairsvie
S.T
United States
Dietazon
Rane
Umm
Lynn Peothera
Water Street
2Uryee
Rdulsworth, Co
Carpensier Ave
Wesmer Bros
Vietle
Tlex
Citone
Newcochind
Susylle
Colonial Theatre
Thole Govern Am Thay Greoat Railroad Wwladiane
Tie Dayroll Express
Aloe Howell
Tae Mae Lyons
Lee Moran
Harry Rice
Moore Wotel
Toa
Tae Se
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