Acid bath formula for bright brass cleaning
A reader asks for a brass bright dip formula and use instructions. The proposed bath uses two parts sulphuric acid to one part nitric acid with a tablespoonful of salt per batch, mixed after adding acids. brass parts first go through hot lye, then into the acid solution, rinse in cold water, re-dip, rinse again, then heat wash and dry in sawdust.
Electrical and mechanical car repair guidance from a vintage Q and A
Readers ask about running six volt lamps on a twelve volt generator, lining up front wheels, a generator that stops charging, gear pump operation, and power by valve head types. Answers cover wiring, bearing play, steering rod adjustments, common charging faults, and relative horsepower among valve configurations.
Hilltop and Surrounding Towns Social Roundup
Miss Virginia Miller and Mrs. John Kerr of Sheloca visited L. F. Robinson and family. Families from Strongstown traveled to Chas Hanna's. Miss Margaret Dible visiting Pittsburg. Dr. W. Ray and family and Miss Margaret Couch from Pittsburg visited Hugh Ray. A surprise party honored G. C. Devinney. Visitors from Westmoreland and Greensburg noted. Gas well drilling on A. T. Walker farm. Many local residents visiting kin in Indiana, Vandergrift, Hollidaysburg, and Wilmerding. storms claim three horses near South Bend. various relatives and friends visiting Hilltop, Ambrose, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Miller
John Kerr
Sheloca
L. F. Robinson
M. K. Bennett
Abraham Bennett
Strongstown
Chas, Hanna's
Margaret Dible
Pittsburg
W. 2
Ray
Margaret Couch
Ugh Ray
G. C. Devinney
Rose
A. T. Walker
Arch Rising
Curry’s Run
W. A. Abel
Isabelle Robinson
Elizabeth George
Indiana
Chas
Hanna
Cora
Walter Henderson
Clarence
Cox
Floyd Miller
Wilmerding
I. Fiester
Herbert
Fiester
West McKeesport
Blanche Rolinson
Hilltop School House
Local Social Roundup at Apollo and Nearby Homes
Readers note a flurry of visits and gatherings across Latrobe Apollo and surrounding towns. People including Misses Sara Nell McMillen Mrs. Mabel Mumau Armelia Dee Well s and families join relatives and friends from DuBois Deckers Point Five Points and Mamon. Extended visits continue with Mrs Orville Blose and daughter Louise among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Mumau
Armelia
Latrobe
Celia Wells
DuBois
Aaron Neff
Irriday
Duane Lockhart
J. C. Lockhart
Jane Brewer
Iva
Daisy
Deckers Point
Pringle
Apollo
W. T. Mogel
Gon Claude
David Kerr
Lizzle Lewis
Murray
Navel Wells
Mamon
Ebert Brewer
Orville Blose
Louise
Atwood
Sunday school convention in Indiana last week
Dr. A A Novak left on Friday for Scranton after overseeing Dr. Lloyds practice during his vacation. J L Walker and wife visited at the home of her sister Mrs Jesse Ferrier near Purchase Line Sunday. Ralph Washington of near Marion entered visited his uncle Jesse Ferrier near Purchase Line Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
A. A. Novak
Scranton
Lloyd
J. L. Walker
Jesse Ferrier
Purchase Line
Ralph Washington
Marion Enter
Sunday School Delegates Attend Indiana Convention
Marion Center James Edwards and his wife from Ida mar attended a Sunday school convention in Indiana on Friday. Rev Miller and the Edwardses represented Twolick Baptist church of Dixonville as delegates. Mr and Mrs James Ferrier of Arcadia visited town Thursday. Mrs Charles Sheasley and child of Wilkingburg returned home after visiting Deckers Point and Dixonville. J Lightner of Dixonville was guest of Thomas Steffy Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edwards
Idamar
Indiana
Miller
Edwards
Twolick Baptist Church
Dixonville
James Ferrier
Arcadia
Charles Sheasley
Wilkingburg
Deckers Point
J. ¥. Lightner
Thomas Steffy
Local Social Notes from Starford and Nearby Areas
Miss Martha Wassam spent last week with her sister Mrs W B Galhoun of Dixonville. John Reed transacted business at the county seat Saturday. Thomas S Lloyd of Shamokin is a guest at the home of his son Dr H W Lloyd. S B Glassford and wife attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Wassam
W. BR. Galhoun
Dixonville
John Reed
Thomas
Lloyd
Shamokin
H. W. Lloyd
B. Glassford
Idaho Hugent Young Visited Relatives In Woodlawn
Idaho resident Hugent Young of Woodlawn spent part of last week at his aunt Mrs. W P George. Mrs Ray Meyers and son Fred were guests of her mother Mrs William Barr Thursday. W W Barr and family visited their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Leonard Barr of Indiana Tuesday. Mrs Frank Russell hosted her brothers Henry William and Charles Bennett from Somerset County on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugent Young
Woodlawn
W. P. George
Ray Meyers
Fred
William Barr
W. W. Barr
Leonard Barr
Indiana
Frank Russell
Henry
William
Charles Bennett
Somerset County
Family Visitation and Local Trips Reported
Mr Thomas and family of Somerset spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Howard Barrett. Dr Ambrose visited Mr and Mrs Samuel Henderson Sunday. Dora Silvis of Vandergrift visited her father Albert Silvis near here. F W Meyers made a business trip to Apello Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Thomas and Family
Somerset
Howard Barrett
Ambrose
Samuel Henderson
Dora Silvis
Vandergrift
Albert Silvis
Near
Ere
F. W. Meyers
Apello
Executors Notice of Estate of M W Lowman
Peeler and Folt attorneys announce letters testamentary granted for the estate of M W Lowman late of Grant township deceased Those having claims must present them authenticated for settlement and those indebted must pay promptly Tiomas G Lowman Executor Rochester Mills Pa August 1916
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Hilltop
South Bend
J. A. Lowry
Mary Silvis
Spring Church
W. J. Silvis
James Moorhead
Dennis Rearick
Clara Alshouse
Joseph Alshouse
Mary Remaley
Elders Ridge
J. J. Lauffer
Irwin
D. B
L. A. Townsend
A. G. Hanna
Harry Beighley
Forest
McGaughey
Diana Beighley
Prof. Hartman
Warner
Wilders ‘Ridge
D. 8
Townsend
J. 1
Lanifer
Olivet School
D. W. AleMillen
Wm. Allshouse
Clark Lightcap
Johnstown
Corrine Tawney
MelSeesport
M. 2. McMillen
May Getty
W. T. Long
A. A. Walker
S. K. Lydie
Sara
Nell McMillen
Rossmoyne
Marion Center
Indiana, Pa
Trust Department
Starford
Idaho
Imperial
Emery Shirts
Black Cat
Everwear & Musser Hosiery
Cooper Underwear
Dick” Thompson
Thompson’s Corner
Phila
7Th Sts
Penna
Buchheit Bros
Leading E Furniture
Moore Hotel