Local Notes and Family Visits in Leavittsburg Area
Mr and Mrs Harold Reefer of Leavittsburg visited relatives in Girty and near Elderton. Will A Coleman ill with bronchitis. Arthur Scott visited his sisters Anna and Ida Scott who have been sick. Merton Kunkle bought a horse after losing two this spring. Mack Anderson ill with pneumonia at his father’s home in South Bend. Walter Layton and family Sabbathed with Clyder Walker family. Long and children visited Mrs Anderson. Clifford Long a supper guest in Matson home. Van Anderson Vandergrift and Richart McClelland visited the Anderson home. Carl Anderson and family visited their mother. Owens Coleman and family visited their father on Sunday. Lyle Coleman and Misses Agatha and Adelaide Coleman of Vandergrift spent the weekend at home. Geneva Mossbaugher, 11, died in Canton Ohio of mastoid trouble and pneumonia. remains brought to George Mossbaugher’s home at Shady Plain and buried at South Bend. Mr Mossbaugher’s community sympathy noted. mother died five years ago. Ina Matson visited Mrs Harry Miller of Shady Plain. James Shearer attended funeral of a grandnephew near Purchase Line, Indiana County. Editorial note on husbands sharing housework from Punch.
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Harold Reefer
Leavittsburg
Harvey Reefer
Girty
James Wells
Elderton
Will A. Coleman
Arthur Scott
North Washington
Mack Anderson
South Bend
Walter Layton
Clyder Walker
Mrs. Long
Anderson
Clifford Long
Matson
Ohio
George Mossbaugher
Shady Plain
Mossbaugher
Ina Matson
Harry Miller
James Shearer
Purchase Line
Indiana County
Calorums in Philippines Stir Debate Over Tribes and Religion
In Luzon a clash with Calorum fanatics highlights the archipelago’s tribes and hazards. Leaders dubbed papas claim immunity to bullets while Americans face dispersed bands across Samar Leyte and Surigao. The Moros’ Juramentado custom shapes deadly encounters.
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Manila
P. F
Luzon
Philippines
Samar
Leyte
New York State
Calorums
Calcrums
Papa Pallatino
Surigao
Jose Rizal
George Washington
Simon Bolivar
America
Rizal
Cebu
Philippine
Moreland
Head Hunting in the Islands and Tribal Humor
A Moro remarks on preventing Juramentado and head hunting. He notes few actual heads have been taken in twenty years, while describing the Igorotes, Ifugaos, Bontoks, and Tinglans as once fearsome but now largely manageable. In Luzon the Igorotes are prominent around the summer capital Baguio and noted as good servants.
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Sultan
Henadsaman
Juramentado
Moro
Luzon
Baguio
Kansas School Teaches Home Life In Sixth Grade
In Kansas City Missouri public schools sixth grade rooms explore home life theory with Miss Anna Hussey directing homemaking classes. Girls learn courtesy, entertaining, lightening maternal work, and food prep using the project method to recreate social occasions and debutante style practices for family happiness.
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Kansas City
Anna EH. Hussey
Hussey Kalda
18 Foot Shark Caught in Net Near Thatcher's Island
The dragger Natalie II captured an 18 foot shark weighing close to a ton 25 miles northeast of Thatcher's Island. The shark fouled the net, and after the crew hauled it aboard they killed the fish with lances. The boat, powered at half speed, was pulled up by the momentum of the shark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Natalie IT
Thatcher’s
Natalie
Tony Linquata
Beetle Parasite Targets Farm Pest in Washington
Aggressive Japanese beetle populations are being checked by a native parasite, a wasp like creature that preys on the pest. The parasite favors wild carrot blooms for food and thrives in the region, aided by suitable soil temperatures for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dentist Pulls His Own Teeth in Omaha Bridge
Dr. H. E. Newton of Omaha pulled two of his own front teeth and later fitted a bridge for the cavities. The work was not an advertising stunt, and L. O. Chapman, an insurance man, held the mirror during the operation, revealing the unusual procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Omaha
H. BE. Newton
Newton
L. O. Chapman
Maine Girl Grows Remarkable Lemon Tree In Bath
Miss Jane Murphy keeps a home lemon tree that yielded eight fruits this year. Two lemons weighed 1 pound 11 ounces each and measured 15 inches in circumference, highlighting an extraordinary harvest in Bath Maine.
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Maine
Bath
Jane Murphy
Cambridge professor jokes on match need for brains
Prof Ernest Barker of Cambridge University says the boy who scores 80 percent should not marry the girl with 80 percent as they would be too clever for each other. He adds he would marry the 80 percent boy to the 40 percent girl, who would manage him.
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Cambridge
England
Ernest, Barker
University of Cambridge
Elders Ridge Sabbath School and church attendance notes
Sabbath school at Elders Ridge held at 10 and 11 with leader Anna bel Ewing and Fay Haag visiting from Glen Campbell. Multiple locals, including the Hoods, Bakers, Harveys, Ewing, Townsend and Manners families, appear in social calls and hospital news. Mrs. F H Baker underwent mastoiditis surgery then showed favorable progress at West Penn hospital.
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C. EB
Annabel Ewing
Fay Haag
Glen Campbell
J. E. Manners
T. C. Hood
Smock
Arthur
Lewinville
Local callers stop by in Cheerryhills area Saturday
John Adams of near Alverda visited the vicinity as a business caller Saturday. Mrs Henry Bennett and Hulda Bennett of near Mentcle called on Misses Lizzie and Sacha Dunwiddie of Kenwood Saturday. Miss Catherine Engle visited Miss Marie Gibson of Pine Plats for four nights. Mr and Mrs Orbin Grow of Johnstown and Mrs Jane Brown of Windber called at the Engle home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs QC Askina and family of Sackville visited this area Sunday. John Gibson was an Indiana visitor Wednesday.
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John Adams
Alverda
Henry Bennett
Hulda
Mentcle
Lizzie
Sacha Dunwiddie
Kenwood
Catherine Engle
Marie Gibson
Orbin Grow
Johnstown
Jane Brown
Windber
Engle
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