Rosamond Brady Becomes Clark Larrimer’s Bride
Clark Larrimer, a paint and varnish maker, pursues Rosamond Brady, the eldest Brady sister known for her calm beauty. He meets her while delivering water at the Brady home, helps in the kitchen, and attends a simple family dinner where Rosamond’s reserved nature yields to him. As weeks pass, Rosamond grows warmer toward him, and she ultimately becomes his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wouark Larrimer
Celia Brady
Ethel
Rosamond
Celia
Clark
Fair Rosamond
Brady
Pring
East “Avenue
Country Club
East Avenue Z
Bradys
Fatherias
Westville
Father
Heppy
Rosamond Brady
Sosamond Brady
Iin
Mond
Lark
Westlog
Lin
Whittier the Quaker Poet and Anti-Slavery Advocate
J G Whittier born December 17 1807 on a Massachusetts farm. He educated at home and Haverhill academy then allied with William Garrison. A fervent abolitionist he wrote hot verse and served as secretary to the U S Anti Slavery Society and later edited the Pennsylvania Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
J. G. Whittier
Haverhill
Mass
New England
Haverhill Academy
William Cloyd Garrison
Whittler
United States Anti-Slavery Society
Pennsylvania Freeman of
Philadelphia
Montreal Herald
Ancient Roots of Grape Cultivation Across Civilizations
Pathfinder Magazine notes grape cultivation is an ancient practice. Evidence from Egyptian tombs, Greek and Roman texts, Swiss and Italian sites shows long standing vine use. North American natives contributed species like fox, summer, muscadine and the scuppernong variety. Lief Wrysion’s Vineland concept marks early Old World exploration of wild grapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American
Lief Wrieson
North America
United States
Charles X and Louis Philippe Shape French Revolutions
Deposed king Charles X, brother to Louis XVIII and Louis XV, abdicated after the 1830 revolution. Charles had long been known as Charles Philippe, count of Artois, before secession. Louis Philippe, proclaimed king, became lieutenant general and kin to Philippe, brother of Louis XIV, linking Bourbon branches. The 1848 revolution forced another abdication and exit from the Tuileries to Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles X
Louis XVIII
Louis XV
Charles Philippe
Artois
Charles
Louis Philippe
Duke of
Orleans
Philippe
Louis XIV
House of Bourbon
Tulleries
Paria
Diplomats Distinguish Ambassadors Ministers Consuls
An ambassador is the highest rank in the diplomatic service serving as the personal representative of the ruler and enjoys personal audiences with the head of the country. A minister is a diplomat of lower rank representing the country and handling affairs with the State department. Consuls act as commercial agents and, while not diplomats, receive diplomatic immunity in the host country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministeriaa
State Department
Pepper Trade Motives Drive Explorers to Global Routes
The article notes pepper once costly yet now cheap, sparking interest from poor consumers. It recalls Roman era value and Spain’s influence, with Portuguese search for a water route to the East and ventures rounding the Cape of Good Hope aiming to source pepper more cheaply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape of Good Tape
Ruby Diggers Caged at Mogok Mine in Burma
A Mogok mine in Burma uses a strict cage rule for workers to prevent gem swallowing. Workers wear a steel helmet with a mesh mask that covers the head and is padlocked, a device described as one of the oddest employee rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
Ucoller'a Weekly
Henry reunion and Sunday visits in South Bend area
South Bend residents attended the Henry reunion at Rustic Lodge on Thursday. Local social life included BKL.M. club entertaining guests at Mrs. R. A. Silvis’s home and numerous Sunday visits among families such as the Devers, Townsend, McIntyre and Kepple clans. several travelers and visitors from nearby towns were noted throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Wendel Devers
Rustic Lodge
R. A. Silvis
Martha Townsend
Clara Townsend
Indiana
L". Anderson
L. E. Deemer
Local notes from New Kensington and nearby towns
Several families and individuals are listed visiting relatives and staying at homes in the region. Notables include Mrs Ida Kinsill of Washington DC visiting Locust Spring, and Hon Clyde Kelly and family from Washington DC spending the summer near town. Multiple reunions and weekend visits occur among residents of Punxsutawney, Indiana, Cherry Tree, Locust, Curwensville, and New Bethlehem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hicks
New Kensington
Ida Kinsill
Washington, D. C
Peffer
Kohlhepp
Groundhog Park
Clyde Kelly
BE. H. Glass
Earl
Punxsutawney
Annie Moot
R. C. Miller
Indiana
Mohney
W. A. Hipps
Curwenayille
Kenneth Phiffer
B. H. Glass and Son
Plum Creek Social Visits Round Weekend
Plum Creek residents shared visits across towns as Mr. and Mrs. Miles Reefer and baby visited the Clarence Lasher home while Viola Ramer stayed with Mrs. Garfield Wood. Bertha Frailey spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kinter near Indiana and Mise E Marie Kimmel began a six week course at State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Reefer
Baby
Clarence Lasher
Bertha Frailey
Dan Kinter
Indiana
Garfield Wood
Victor Schall
Wm. Johnston
Bled McClain
Ralph Ramner
Mise E. Marie Kimmel
State College
Viola Ramer
Marion Burdy
Pittsburgh
Frank Wood
Plumville
Garfiald Wood
Dan Clark
Glenn Frailey
Girty
Tillie Frailey
John Orr
J. N. Blose
Lee Kimmel
Kimmel
Newspaper Pricing Notice for Indiana County Residents
A notice from The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette lists subscription rates for R. D. residents of Indiana county at five dollars and fifty cents per year and six dollars per year for out of county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
R. D
Indiana County
Local visits and church events in Duquesne area
Alma Walbeck and relatives visited Mrs. Mack Shaffer and Mrs. John Dias in Duquesne. Pittsburgh and Chicago Exposition trips noted, with many regional visitors and church activities including Lutheran communion and Germany Methodist mission meetings. Families like Bowser, Shomo, Robinson, and McCurdy appear among attendees and host lists.
Maple Grove visits and regional social notes around Heilwood
Maple Grove residents Mr and Mrs Walter Adams and family from New Florence visited Conrad Sleppy. Mrs Rebecca Detwiler spent the weekend with her son Alfred in Heilwood. Mr Detwiler has been bedridden for months. Mrs Dick Fair and Mrs Rezza McCullough visited Indiana. Several Sleppy and Adams family members hosted and visited in Penn Run, Cress, and nearby areas.
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Walter Adams
Ruth
Hubert
Ernest
Billy
New Florence
Conrad Sloppy
Jennie
Mary
Forrest Coy
Indiana
Rebecca Detwiler
Alfred
Heilwood
George Greene
Belsano
Rezza McCullough
Conrad Sleppy
W. H. Sleppy
Bill Breigh
John Guernsey
George Adams
Currys Run Community Notes From Homer City Convention
Attendees from here at the Homer City convention included Mr and Mrs Carl Fleming and daughter Helen Mrs H L McCurdy and daughter Hida and John Popp Mrs Mack and son Warren of Bolivar visited Mr and Mrs A Key last week The festival last Wednesday evening netted a nice sum Blair Lewis and children visited Frank Fleming Sr Alta McCurdy has returned home after two months in Vandergrift Mr and Mrs Roy Fulmer and family spent Sabbath with George Fulmer Callers at the McCurdy home last Sabbath included Mr and Mrs Frank Wagner Sr Mr and Mrs Frank Wagner Jr and two sons Monroe and Bobby Mrs Lingenfelter and daughter Grace Violet Clowes Dorothy Fulmer Frances and Jane Kline Mr and Mrs John Fleming and daughter Betty Jr spent Saturday with Frank Fleming.
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William C. McCurdy
Calvin
Alberta
Chicago
John R. McGraw
George Shomo
Lutheran Church
Brethren Church
Missionary Society of the ‘Germany Methodist Church
Armstrong Henderson
Girls of the Brethren Sunday School
Second Run
Joseph Hall
Mrs. Wadsworth
Alice
Jonahea
Viola Walbeck
Hope
Hetty Rabinson
Anna Grace Leigh
Irene Robertson
Hazel Burkett
Isabel
Carrie Dean
Myrtle Grace Hall
Verna Robinson
Estella
Tillie Fulcomer
Homer City
Carl Fleming
Helen
H. L. McCurdy
Hida
John Popp
Mack
Warren
Bolivar
A Key
Blair Lewis
Frank Fleming
Alta McCurdy
Vandergrift
Roy Fulmer
Mra
George Fulmer
McCurdy
Frank Wagner
Monroe
Bobby
Lingenfelter
Grace
Violet Clowes
Bell Laboratories Pioneering Attic to Modern Telephone Service
The Bell Laboratories in New York trace their origins to an attic workshop where the telephone was born. Their scientists develop humanitarian by-products like the artificial larynx and stethophone, enabling better speech and heart diagnosis, alongside advances in ultraviolet micrography, weather testing, and television research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Laboratories
Bell Telephone Laboratories
West Street
York
Boston
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell Telephone Company of
Pennsylvania
Diamond State Telephone Company
Bell System
Bell Companies
Ametncas
Washington Township Notes from Five Points and Nearby
Local columns recount Alvin Miller injuring his foot on a lawn mower and a busy span of visits and social events around Harmony Grove, Five Points, and Willet. People seen include A C Marshall, Sara Sourwine, Ada Rankin, Brice Peterman, and many Blystone and Fisher relatives. Community notices mention a tax justice meeting, a kitchen shower for Carl Downey, and light local humor in the Question Box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Alvin Miller
Bryan Miller
Brice Peterman
Marshall
Misa Ada Rank
Pittsburgh
Howard Rankin
Near Atwood
Marlin
Alverda Social Calendar Touches Nebo Church Event
Alverda community notes list a Nebo church Sunday night gathering. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Barney and children from McIntyre, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Skorija host, and many locals visiting relatives and friends across Patton Wooster Cleveland Cicero Windber Hellwoody Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebo
George Barney
McIntyre
Mike Skorija
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Bara Miller
Dayton
Mildred McCausland
Jane Grosse
Ida B. Wherry
Ed. McKinstry
Apollo
Harold McIntyre
Elinor
Mia
Ira Davia
Wilda Anderson
Margaret
W. T. Anderson
Walter ‘Porter
Harry Dillinger
Billa Long
Walter Shellhammer
Hobart Shellhammer
John Moorehead
Indiana Harbor
H.H. Hanna
Mel Silvis
Lawrence Kepple
Chas, Kramp
William Kaufman
Ralph Dillinger
Janet Townsend
Reynolds Ramer
Helen Smeltzer
Hiterton
Grover Knepshield
Shady Plain
Marchand
Samuel Wassum
Cherry Tree
Co. M. Wingert
Norman Brown
Locust
W. H. Moot
New Bethlehem
Plum Creek
Maple Grove
Currys Run
A. C. Marshall
Sara Sourwine
Zetta
Jay Sourwine
Near Willet
Harmony Grove Lutheran Church
Five Points
Frank Downey
Carl Downey
Bla Fleming
Allen McFarland
Mies Ethél Pleming
M. J. Boyer
James Fisher
Gastown
Josiah Fisher
Har} Blystone
Betty Ann
Myron Rearigh
Carl Miller
J. B.blystone
Roy Blystone
John Kough
George
Martha
Mt. Union Church
Mae
Walter Harman
Elkin Bothell
Blose
Detroit
Howard Adamson
Glenntewart
Eugene McMillan
Cleveland
Ohio
Bryan Orr
Atwood
Walter Bartholomew
Chambersville
Cuddy
Bride
Jetter
Alverda
Oscar Carlson
Kathleen Donohue
Patton
Charles Miller
Harry Simmons
Norman Grey
Clymer
Dorothy Simmons
Wooster
Albert Balon
Frank Legas
Mert Morris
Mary Sutila
Joe. Sutila
Nicholas Patrick
Clevaland
Joseph Vozer
Wm. Gromley
Andy Adams
Joe
Pat
Tom Donohue
Andy Seaman
Hellwoody
Alina Vozer
Nicholas Patrick, Jr
Windher
Ed. Davis
Cicero
BH. M. Davis
Tom Mellon
Frank Szalma
Frank
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