Local visitors and callers noted in Barnesboro area
Many residents and guests are listed as visitors, callers, or guests to homes and events in Barnesboro and nearby towns. Names include W. W. Williams, Margar Williams, J. W. Gibson, D. A. Garman family in Carrolltown, North Barnesboro, and Akron Ohio visits. Recurrent mentions of Richard, Margaret, Jane, Martha Williams, and Rev W E Ruch. Mrs Isabel Glenn ill at home. various social calls and church services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Williams
Margaret Williams
Barnesboro
J. W. Gibson
Jane Williams
A. G. Glenn
Richard Williams
W. B. Ruch
H. W. Smith
James Johns
John Clark
Robt
McClelland
Samuel Long
Alverda
David Glenn
Harry Russell
Hi. W. Smith
J. B. Brown
Wm. Wagoner
Akron
Clair Fleming
W. H. Fleming
Indiana
H. 5S. Bennett
Palmer
Florida
W. F. Russell
Local Social Notes From Cookport Area
Mr and Mrs Clarence Henry and three children spent Sunday afternoon at A J Lydie s. Mary Marvin is confined to her bed with a healed head and typhoid fever. C B Wassam called at D H Witts on Sunday. Odah Baker was confined to her bed a few days the past week with Zumbago. Doyle Henry who had the measles is able to be out again. Rev King took supper on Sunday evening at Mortis Clarks. Ruth Clark employed at Commodore spent the week end at her home here. Hunter Russells busy making maple syrup. Mrs Blanche Shank spent Saturday night with her father who is sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Henry
A. J. Lydie
Mary Marvin
C. B. Wassam
D. H
Ruth Clark
Commodore
Hunter Russells
Blanche Shank
Curry's Run church services and local notices
Preaching at Curry's Run church next Sabbath at 11 o clock. Henry Ramer moved to the Don Bash property in Shelocta. Darrl McCreight recently in Indiana high school campus ill health stayed at home. Funeral held last Friday for Thomas Fleming by Rev M D McClelland. interment in church cemetery. Mrs Archie Rising and two sons of Wilmerding visited her parents Mr and Mrs A J Sharp. J C Walker's meat stolen from smokehouse last week. several pieces taken from Albert Wiggins. Auditor's notice of hearing appointed by Orphans Court to settle funds of Henry Fulmer, deceased. hearing April 19, 1927 at 10 A M in Citizens National Bank Building Indiana PA. Gilbert Parnell, Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BK. Milter
Tsq
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
R. N. Cunningham
Henry Fulmer
Center Township
William Banks
Aed
Citizens National Bank
Indiana
Poets and Crime Through History Across Latin Worlds
A Peruvian court convicts poet Santos Chocano of murder, amid a toast to poetry. The piece cites Varied poet and artist cases from Villon to Verlaine, noting lenience toward artists in Latin contexts and retold anecdotes including Carranza’s flight and a Paris chef punished for kinslaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santos Chocano
Paris
Francois Villon
Perugino
Benvenuto Cellini
Verlaine
Carranan
Mexico
London Chronicle Columnist’s Tailor Saga
The London Chronicle columnist recalls his tailor who went to America and Hollywood and billed the last suit as follows. Indigo Serge suit in eight parts designed by Samuel Snip material by Hoddieby and Sons cut by Ethelbert Wimberg stitched by Maud Merkle buttonholes by Emily Cathcart lined by Janet Allison pressed by Herbert Noop boxed and tied by George Napier delivered by Grigson. The columnist says he felt grateful the tailor did not add Owed for by Chanticler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Chronicle
America
Hollywood
Samuel Snip
Hoddieby & Sons
Ethelbert Wimberg
Maud Merkle
Emily Cathcart
Janet Allison
Herbert Noop
George Napier
Grigson
Chanticler
English Visitor Fined Twice in Vienna Littering Case
An English visitor in Vienna dropped his ticket and littered, leading to a 2 schilling fine on the spot. He crumpled the receipt and was fined again for littering, then Pyrrhic insult earned a 10 schillinge fine for bad language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Molimed Mysore Women Abolish Veil Tradition
A Mysore meeting led by the prime minister’s wife gathered over 1000 Muslim women who voted to end the purdah. They challenged orthodox authorities to cite Koranic backing for veil wearing, which religious teachers could not provide, ending the veil in Mysore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
South India
Mysore
England Courtesy Titles Explain Social Rank
Courtesy titles are assigned by tradition to individuals without legal peerage. The eldest son of a duke may be styled marquess, but he does not hold a peerage and can sit in the house of commons if elected. If he inherits the actual title, he loses his seat in parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
House of Commons
Fireproof film claims promise safer moving pictures
After fourteen years of trial a British inventor asserts a fireproof moving picture film is perfected. He says it cannot burn yet yields satisfactory pictures at no higher cost than standard film. The invention could eliminate costly fire precautions in theater projection rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clafing
Measure Filled On Christmas Morning Misadventure
Floyd Vanderhoef of Boonton New Jersey became impatient during a cold Christmas morning and entered the house intending to return later. Two days later he checked his garage and found the quart measure full but the 50 gallon oil barrel delivered the day before Christmas was empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Vanderhoef
Boonton
N. J
Vanderhoef
Plan to pipe mine gas to Germany for coal supply
A proposal to gasify coal at the mine head and deliver methane via a network of pipes to German consumers is under consideration. The scheme envisions transforming coal into gas directly at the pithead and transporting it to users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Seed corn testing method urged by county agent
County Agent Warner warns seed corn shortage is grave and prescribes the Rag Doll Test to screen ears. He cites a 700 bushel crib of 1925 Yellow Dent at Henry Townsend’s in South Bend with 82 percent germination and $3 per double bushel. Townsend and Lewis’ Feed Store plan shipments. Indiana warehouse also stocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Henry Townsends
South Bend
Townsend
Shelocta Station
Lewis’ Feed Store
Indiana
Chas.o. Swasy
Blairsville
Blacklick Township
Town Folks Share News and Local Notes From Elderton
South Bend residents visited and hosted guests including W R Thompson and son Clair Elderton callers. Several families hosted dinners and weekend visits with neighbors and relatives across Indiana and Vandergrift. Townsend firm holds 600 to 700 bushels of 1925 corn testing 82 percent germination. Pennsylvania Railroad track mileage totals 28 040 40 miles with extensive single and multiple track sections. A car crashed into a store window on Philadelphia Street causing damage and injuries not detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Savannah
Los Alpeles
Car
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orisemore
W. H. Martin
Bennett
Isabel Glenn
Glenn
Lucille Russell
Lincoln Gibson
Heilwood
Mildred Shank
Margaret and
Jane Willams
G. M
J. D
Clyde Gibson
W. E. Ruch
Nebo Presbyterian Church
Cookport
Gilbert
Parnell
J. M. Stewart & Co., Inc
Penna
Gordon
Indiana, Pa
South Bend NO
W. R. Thompson
Clair
Elderton
Melvin Silvis
Irvin Kelley
Eugene Silvis
L. A. Townsend
Elizabeth Painter
O. M. Anderson
Wesley
Leland Hanna
Hobart Shellhammer
Apollo
Ira Weaver
Ruffner
L. M. Henderson
Roy Coleman
Vandergrift
Adelaide Coleman
D. B. Townsend
R. T Dunmire
Wendell Devers
J. R. Phippa
Edith
Jane Ruffner
Sadie
Maria Smith
William Crum
West Lebanon
R.T. Dunning
Harry Rearick
Hugh Rearick
L. EB. Deemer
Earatty
Bon Ton
Luxenberg
Optometrist
Iana
BIG Jewelry
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