Gettysburg Newsroom Family Notes and Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Harry Bowers and children of Stafford spent Sunday with Mrs and Mrs Win Bowers. Mr and Mrs Clair Maize welcomed a baby boy born May 1. Charles Bowers of Rochester Mills visited Thursday. Francis Dishong works at the home of B F Ake. Mr and Mrs E Peddicord were palsers at Arcadia Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bowers
Stafford
Win
Bowers
Clair Maize
Charles Bowers
Rochester Mills
Francis Dishong
B. F. Ake
E. Peddicord
Arcadia
Strongstown Community Notes Highlight Visits and a Car Incident
Miss Ella Cresswell of Johnstown visited friends in Strongstown during the week. Minnie Garrett and Gladys Troxell attended an examination at Heilwood on Saturday. Arla Fox, Strongs town school teacher, had his arm broken last week while starting a car. Mr and Mrs Dan Menry met Charles Farbaugh and son at the John McAdoo property ward and daughter Alma of Tell. Mr and Mrs Irvin Myers and family from Clymer motored through here Saturday evening. Mrs Nora Frazier and son Oscar visited the home of Mrs Della Burkett Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Cresswell
Johnstown
Minnie Garrett
Gladys Troxell
Heilwood
Arla Fox
Strongstown
Dan Menry
Charles Farbaugh
John McAdoo
Ward
Alma
Tell
Irvin Myers
Famwood
Clymer
Della Burkett
Nora Frazier
Oscar
Church Revival At M K Church Draws Crowds In Town
In Johnstown Sunday J L Edwards and son Vinton visited Mrs Thos Hogan on Friday afternoon. Large crowds attend revival at M K H church led by Rev Leese. Sam Bray from Ho mer City visited family over weekend. Walter Beer called on friends at Hillsdale Sunday. Theta will be church at Pine Vale Sunday morning and evening. Earl Cowan visited Clymer on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
J. L. Edwards
Vinton
Thos. Hogan
M. HK
Leese
Sam Bray
Homer City
Walter Beer
Hillsdale
Theta
Pine Vale
Earl Cowan
Clymer
Shinglers Visit Seward Kin Over Sunday
Armagh Mr and Mrs George Shingler and daughter Kathryn of Seward spent Sunday with Mrs Shingler s parents Mr and Mrs Scott Rodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shingler
Kathryn
Seward
Local Socials Mixed With Sabbath Visits
Mr and Mrs Harry Stiles and son Marlin spent Sunday with Charjin Underwood near Brushvalley. John Miller left for Canton Ohio. Margaret Williams visited Lila Rae Foster on Sabbath. Nancy Tomb and Carrie Hutchison visited Miss Margaret C Jones at Ligonier. Mrs Ella Prowman of Sohnatown stayed with H R Falcon. Elon Tomb and Tombs relatives opened Sabbath with Miller of Brustivalley. William Campbell visited James Stutzman near Cramer. Albert Spires family of Johnstown and Sara McCachren visited A S McCachren. Bessie Tomb visited Helen Dick. Sherd Martin and George Cereal families of Conemaugh visited H R Falcon. Mrs Nettle Coursin and son Martin and Roy West with son Frank of Robinson visited H R Falcon. On Sabbath Henry Tomb spent the night with Elmer Gray. Kathryn and Elo Falcon visited Mabel McCachren Monday evening. Shoppers in Johnstown on Saturday included Mrs Wot Fry and daughter Helen, Mrs Clarence Findley and daughter, Mrs H R Falcon and daughters Ruth and June Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stiles
Marlin
Charjin Underwood
Brushvalley
John Miller
Canion
O. Il
Margaret Williams
Lila Rae Foster
Nancy Tomb
Carrie Hutchison
Margaret C. Jones
Jend
Ligonier
Ella Prowman
Sohnatown
Lis
Mabel McCachren
Johnstown
Wot, Fry
Helen
Clarence Findley
H.R. Falcon
Ruth
June Hess
Plumville ordinance grants Penn Public Service Corp power to install utilities
Borough of Plumville authorizes the Penn Public Service Corporation to construct replace and maintain poles wires and fixtures on public streets alleys and places for transmitting electrical energy. Grantee must restore ground and comply with height and safety rules. energy to be supplied by May 1 1926. liability and compliance terms outlined. administration notices append.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn. Public Service Corporation
Plumville
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Penn Public Service Corporation
Grantee
Gaid
Tts
Public Service Commission
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Public Service
Wn. J. Moore
Golden Horseshoe expedition under Spottswood lore
Detroit News recounts a Romantic Virginia tale of Governor Spottswood founding the Order of the Golden Horseshoe. Fifty companions rode to the Blue Ridge to the Rapidan headwaters, held hunts, feasts, and a banquet, bearing jeweled horseshoes and toasts to King George I and his family before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Alexander Spottswood
Earl of Orkney
Spottswood
Blue Ridge Mountains
Mississippi
Rapidan
George I
Horseshoe
Shenandoah
Guy Little
Detroit
Notion of Administration Notice in Henry H. Trottek Estate
Notices of administration grant state Henry H. Trottek of Green township is deceased. Administratrix Mary B. Houck requests all claimants to present authenticated claims for settlement and those indebted to the estate to pay promptly. March 31, 1920. Also Burrell township reads notice for May 8 school board meeting to elect teachers, review bids for coal wood supplies and painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie H. Tisuns
South Bend
Leland G. Hanna
South End
Hathin
Henry H. Trottek
Green Township
Mary B. Houck
Commodore
Burrell Township
Blacklick
Donaldson
Steel Arctic Vessel Debate Replaces Bear Coast Guard Ship
Coast guard crews in the Pacific debate building a steel twin propelled vessel to replace the Bear after her thirty seventh Arctic summer cruise. Built in Greenock Scotland in 1874 the Bear now winters in San Francisco with 925000 dollars appropriated by Congress for a replacement. Skeptics warn heavy ice pressure could bend and break steel and tear off exposed propellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Coast Guard
Pacific
San Francisco
Alaskan
Greenock
Scotland
Dramatic Irish Sermons Echoed in Connemara Village
Canon Hannay notes that the most vivid sermons are now heard in Ireland. A Connemaught preacher warned of hells terrors with sharp quips like the owls will hoot at yez and hyenas will laugh yez to scorn. Another Irish pastor described Jezebel’s painted face remarking on her age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannay
George A. Birmingham
Ireland
Jezebel
Jehu
No clear headline. remarks on smuggling prompt laughs
President Jerry B Sullivan of the United States board of general ap prngers jokes about smuggling as a harmless excuse. He compares it to a boy resisting being cleaned, asking if the invitation implies an informal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry B. Sullivan
United States Board of General Apprngers
Raknehaugen Tumulus Near Ullensnaker Norway Tells Of Ancient King
A grass and tree grown mound called Raknehaugen near Ullensnaker Norway rises sixty feet high with a diameter over eight hundred feet. Legends say a king rests in a stone chamber on a couch between two white houses. An 1870 excavation failed after perilous earth falls and was abandoned. scholars plan a new dig to verify the tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ullensnaker
Norway
Tegend
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