Pennsylvania Young Farmers corn contest opens prizes
The Pennsylvania Live Stock Breeders Association announces a corn growing contest open to any boy or girl under a specified age. Entries must be rectangular plots of 40 square rods, with prizes ranging up to thirty dollars, under supervision of Pennsylvania Agricultural College. Details and instructions are available from Prof. J. Fon at State College, Va, or the secretary in Pittsburgh.
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Pennsylvania Live Steak Breeders’ Association
Ilhiden
Pennsylvania
Yanla, Agricultural College, Y
J. Fon
State College
Pittsburg
Obituary notices from Grisemore and nearby towns
An obituary column recalls Annie Williams of Grisemore and Mary Jane Stewart of Philadelphia Street, detailing their ages, family ties, and associations with local churches. Other notices honor Johnstown resident A Cresswell, Marchand death, and Mary A Pullin of Hortons, with burial details and surviving relatives.
Deaths of Kerr and Marshall in Conneaut and Lancaster
Benjamin Kerr of Dawn died at his wife’s home in Conneaut after a sudden illness from Brights disease. He had lived in Ivandton Wyoming and jewelry work, survived by wife, son Harry, father, sister Mrs. H. M. Ball, brothers Daniel and Jesse Kerr. Samuel Porter Marshall of Ebenezer died in Lancaster while attending a business college at age 20 after a brief illness. he was a Elders Ridge Academy graduate and left surviving parents, two sisters Anna Hood and Edna, two brothers Clark W and Stuart. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Orville Hutchison with burial in Jihanezer Cemetery.
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Annie It
William S. B. Williams
Indiana
Grisemore
Owen D
iMar- Aveb Williams
Ald Heing
Cherry “Ro
McDowell Cemetery
Green Township
Nois
A. Cresswell
Johnstown
Californi
Cresswell
Strongstown
Thomas H.well
Henjamin Kerr
Benjamin
Kerr
Valentine Kerr
Dawn
Coumunut
Rod O
Harry
H. M. Ball
Daniel Kerr
Gurylving
Jesse Kerr
Dunbaor
Samure Porte Marshall
Samuel Porter Marshall
Mra. Sitpson T. Marshall
Ebenezer
Lancraster
Business College
Elders Ridge
Bio
Anna
Hood
Clark W
Livermore
Edna
Stuart
Ware Takan
Lis
Orville Hutchison
Elders’ Ridge
Jihanezer Gshireh
Ananda Parry Dies After Short Illness at 80
Mrs Amanda Parry aged 80 died at her Pine Wats home on Wednesday morning after a brief rheumatic illness. She leaves three children Judson of Fine Isl is, Mrs R M Young of Beechman Verry Pike county, and Heuristra at home. A brother Samuel McLaughlin of Five Points also survives. Funeral services were held on Saturday.
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Ananda Parry
Amanda Parry
Pine Wats
Judson
Fine Isfis
R. M. Young
Beechman Verry
Pike County
Heuristra
Oso Slater
Bion McLaughlin
Tomer City
Samuel McLauglutin
Five Points
Ava Living
Jail Escape Wire Foiled and Carnival for Palace Rink
A second attempt to free prisoner Robert Runyan was foiled when a girl employee, Migs May Lears, found a wire linking Runyan’s cell to a second story window. The wire was damaged by Officer Q. SteMer, and Runyan was moved to another cell. A masked carnival will be held at the Palace Skating Rink Friday night with seven prize categories. A minor fire caused by a gas stove in the Savings and Trust building damaged a car room but was quickly contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Runyan
Migs May Lears
Sherif Wettling
Wettling
Q. SteMer
Runyan
Khnown
Red Kime
Kime
Palace
D.M
Caldwell Co
Nligres
Team Rage
Mou
Lailles
Esther Bennett
Bimal
Adjunk County Hospital Association
Panama Canal Digging Equipment Contract Awarded
The L. C. Hasinger Company has been awarded a contract to supply 4,000 pick handles for Panama Canal work. Guthrie-Tuck Manufacturing Company of Homer City will make the handles. Also a rental notice for Mrs. S. H. Mageo’s house in Homer City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panane Canal
L. C. Hasinger Company
Town
Panama
Guthrie-Tuck Manufacturing Company
Homer City
Gotan Watch for Perfect Attendance at Ferguson School
Eight year old pupil from Ferguson Schoolhouse in Blacklick township earned two presents from his teacher Clay Lowry for perfect attendance last school year. The family of Simon Anthony express thanks for kindness shown during illness and death of his daughter Coram. Memorial poems note loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotan
Larry Verguton
Ferguson
Blacklick
Clay Lowry
Simon Anthony
Coram
Notice to Superviagra and township supervisors
Fragmentary notice prints a section of a new postal law, with township names and officials including supervisors and treasurer. It notes unsold stock and reprints with locality identifiers and references to deposits and withdrawal terms. The gibberish blocks obscure specifics, but the core points reference official notices and sample access at a local office.
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Walere
Postoffice
Express
Mary Jane Stewart
A.M. Stewart
Philadelphia Street
Willidm
Jane Taylor
A. M. Stewart
Stewart
Fitat Uniina
Green Wood
Randis
Cresswhlin
Jolin Amour
Marchand
Marehand
Panxentawney
Maraland
Mary A
Pullin
Mary. Fuller
Andrew Fuller
Hortons
Megonsod
Mawes Cosimer
Dixonville
Wit van Poulmer
Virginia
Beneral Sory
Sally
Cora Anthony
Hony
Anthony
PLOY
Liberalte Lunyan
Girl
H. MaQeo
Prem
Ines
Wan'ted
Dagan Glass Co
Inmemoraim
Dalay Betla Wardale
Dire
M. Wieden
Digi Baburday Avaning
Lewla Hay
Athhed
Agate
Caluatiad
Bright Cote
Sister Ida
Ruper
Dixmont
Westmoreland County Court
Ruistner
Ruffner
Greensburg
Redroad
John’ Orvis
Pheenixville
Buffalo, Rochester and
Juneau
Joby Orvin
Alma
Saltabarg
Saltsburg
Irma J. Duer
Sarah, Kunkie
Helen P. Mercer
Grace
A. Robinson
Alda A. Swanger
Alica ¥. Swanger
J. William Green
Raymond R. Martin
Kenneth R. McClaran
H.lloyd McCauley
Ira J. Walton
H. Jair Weamer
Paulton
Colle
John Orr
M. J. Bush
Apollo Ragard
Tosplini
Mall
Homer
Mary
Indian County Loy
Winest Work
Hamill
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Mich
Prst
Sta
Indiana Foundry Co., Ltd
Atlantic Refining Company (Incorporated
Meff’s Shoe Store
J. M. Cunningham
Neff
Phila
Street
Peni
Hardware
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RA A. Myers
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