Local residents visit and travel around town this week
Mrs Blair Marchand of Youngstown arrives to spend time with her parents ae and Mrs Wetzel family. Ethel Bishop of Rossiter visits John and Ada Warner. Lena Dilts returns from Warren and later leaves for Rochester Mills. Hicks and Kramer from New Kensington visit George Hick family. Brick church Ladies Aid painted. Mrs Lewis travels to Philadelphia and Washington. Falion moves from Beaver Falls to Dr Morrow property. Brown and Dorn host guests. Dewey Saltsgiver from Indiana visits. Avey funeral attended. Dilts visits and other locals meet for social calls. A front porch addition being built at Miss Mary Brown’s home.
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Milas Ethel Bishop
Rossiter
John Warner
Lena Dilts
Warren
Ohio
Hert Hicks
Ada Kramer
New Kensington
George Hick
Ladies Aid Society
I. M. Lewis
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C
L. Falion
Beaver Falls
R. J. Melsaar
Dr. Morrow
W. C. Brown
Indiana
Dewey Saltsgiver
Moot
Laura
Rachel Moot
Anna Bauer
Punxsutawney
W. ¢. Brown
Jacob Mottarn
the Pine Church
Fred Wingert
Baby
Punxsutawnay
C. M. Wingert
Mary Brown
Valley Visitors Report Local Stopovers
Brush Valley residents Mrs C B McMullen and daughter Helen visited the county seat on Saturday. Mrs Shannon and her son Vernon called on Russell and Emma Werling on Sunday afternoon. W Miller of Johnstown was in the valley last Saturday evening. Ben Sheesley was a Homer City enlier on Saturday. Chalmer Deyarmin and family of Cramer called in the valley one evening last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. McMullen
Helen
Lemon Meringue Pie Leads to Marriage at Sea
In a London nursing home, Julia and Tom Conway forge a bond while both recovering from operations. A shared joke about lemon meringue pie spurs Julia to arrange a recipe, letters, and a seaside marriage by sea voyage, ending in a cable announcing they wed at sea days later. The tale blends care, romance, and nursely meddling into a confident ending.
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Usia
London
Nursey
Julia
Keene
Tom Conway
Conway
Nurse Keene
Cherubim-Cale
Cupid
Nurse
Aly
Nurgey
Mills Recalled as Arcadian Mill Community Hub
In Ozark era reminiscences the mill served as a social center for generations, a travel magnet for distant workers, with marbles, horseshoes, and pranks, plus Saturday fishing auctions, dances on the mill floor, and tunes like Buffalo Gile and Old Dan Tucker, reflecting a bygone rural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark
Arcadian Magazine
Dan Tucker
Detroit News
Odd Thanksgiving Held in Old City of Kyritz
Kyritz in Brandenburg marks a unique Thanksgiving with a February custom. Citizens attending morning church receive a loaf of bread in memory of defending the city against a 17th century siege by Mecklenburg forces. Von Bassewitz’s two tunnel attempts ended with his death as burghers slew him in the market.
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Kyritz
Brandenburg
Mecklenburg
Prignitz
Leutenant
von Bassewitz
The Glory That Was Rome La Turbie Tower
The La Turbie ruin on Monte Carlo heights looms as a centuries old Roman fortress. It has withstood Greek and Moorish warfare, mocked Berwick’s gunpowder, and stood as a glittering granite and Luna marble monument with a doric colonnade and fluted tower. Names of tribes vie with its walls in history.
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Rome
Monte Carlo
la Turble
Marshal Berwick
James I
England
Augustine
la Turbie
Origin of Fore Explained by Old Golf Texts
An old New York Times article traces the word Fore to early golf history. It notes Scotland's 1457 notice of the game and Jamison's 1820 definition as a cry to avoid the ball. It suggests fore evolved from Before to the modern form with Scots economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Goff
Scotland
Jamison
Milk Snakes Myth Debunked By US Survey Statement
The United States biological survey debunks the myth that snakes can suck milk from cows. The Detroit News cites that milking requires far more suction than any snake could generate and that a snake's two rows of sharp teeth would pin the teat, causing injury to the snake and cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Biological Survey
Detroit News
Earth’s Timeline According to Barna bas Chronology
The Epistle of Barna bas outlines a 6000 year earth history divided into three 2000 year spans. It states 2000 years from creation to the promise of redemption, 2000 from prophetic era to the Christian era, and 2000 from the preparatory era to the millennium of rest, followed by final judgment and earth’s destruction or reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
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Wetzel and
Famly
Wm. N. Avey
Marion Center
Rochester Mills
Floyd Pierce
P. Kohlhepp
DuBois
Hazel Brown
Chas. Elliott
Betty Jane
Johnstown
Wesley Stealamith
W. H. Zener
Town
Mary Zener
Somerset
Walter Wineburg
Mahaffey
Charles Dilts
Myrtle Dilts
Paul Moloney
New Bethlehem
Annie Moot
Helen Wingert
E. H. Wass
Harl
New York
Brush Valley
Ohne Eee
Phila
Ero Fig
Poultry Cultura
Indiana Progress
Breeder's Gazette Farm Mechanic
Pault Pennsylva
People’s Popular Monthly
Country Home
Mother's Home Life
McCall's Magazine
Indiana Progress Household
Poultry Tribune
Dairy Tribune Pathfinder
Offer
Good Stories Pictorial Review
Woman's Home
Farm & Fires
American Magazine
Boy's Life
Boy Scouts
Christian Herald
Collier's Weekly
Cosmopolitan
McCall’s Magazine
Boya
Parent's Magazine
Popular Science Monthly
Scribner's Magazine
Scientific American
Woman's Home Companion
Woman's World
1Tsburgh Post-Gazette
Philadelphia Daily Ledger
Philadelphia Daily Inquirer
Pennsylvania Farmer
THE
Indiana, Pa
Dorothy Douglas
Meglare Newsnantz Syndicate
CWNU
America
Farmers Banké Trust Co
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