Local notes from Marion Dexter correspondents
Local correspondence lists visitors and social events in Clearfield and nearby towns. Entries mention John, Joseph and Clark Johnston visiting Wetzel family, James McGregor and wife from Indiana, Miss Bertha Lightcap, Andrew Morrow and Clyde Foresman, and others. Items note illnesses, church services, timber contracts, repairs, a taffy-pulling gathering, and upcoming tax collection plus local shop ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Dexter
John
Joseph and
Clark Johnston
Clearfield
H. P. Wetzel
James McGregor
Indiana
E. P. Foresman
Harvey Lightcap
East Mahoning
Matthew Hankin
Garbleton
Bertha Lightcap
Ambrose
Andrew Morrow
Clyde Foresman
Robert Craig
Samuel Mahon
Plumville
Mary Taylor
Jacksonville
Will Lyons
Royal Baking Powder Ad Warns Against Alum Additives
Hundreds of millions of cans have been used in baking yielding light wholesome foods and safety from alum. The warning urges consumers to demand only Royal Baking Powder and to caution grocers against sending inferior powders.
Kent Area Social And Religious Visits Reported
James Griffin of Kent now in Greensburg continues rusticating in hills and woods during the last week. The Donds family hosted Rev James Donds of Evans City and Rev Robert Donds of Allegheny City with wife, brothers visiting. Lizzie Harrold of Wilkinsburg visiting Jacksonville friends. Grandmother Ferguson of Kent visiting friends in Clarksburg. Biss family of Kent visiting Richmond. Elsia and Gwinnie Martin of Kent visited their brother in the northern county. T D Ewing of Corning preached at Bethel and Jacksonville churches. Jeph Ferguson of Kent with paralysis. Grave Stewart and Cortney of Titusville visited Miss Stewart’s Jacksonville home. Dr W L Shields and family visited Plumville. Cookport: Annie Conrad of Johnstown visiting her mother, Jane Keating. Miss Nellie Williams returned from Pittsburg. Harry Detar of Gettysburg visiting friends in Cookport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
James Griffin
Jacksonville
Greensburg
Donds
Town
James Donds
Evans City
Robert Donds
Allegheny City
Lizzie Harrold
Wilkinsburg
Ferguson
Clarksburg
Mx. Biss
Richmond
Elsia
Gwinnie Martin
T. D. Ewing
D.D
Corning
Bethel
Jeph Ferguson
Mr. Cortney
Titusville
Misa Stewart
W.L. Shields
Plumville
Cook Port
Annie Conrad
Johnstown
Jane Keating
Misa Nellie Williams
Pittsburg
Harry Detar
Gettysburg
Cookport
Silks on Display for Waists and Dresses
A local store debuts a showcase of special designs in latest silks with varied weaves and colorings for waists and dresses. The display highlights fashionable textures and tones for upcoming season wear.
LOCAL ROSTER OF WEST WHEATFIELD DISTRICT NEWS
Squire Huston was in New Florence on business while James St Clair Squire on sick list and Calvin Montgomery builds a new foundation. Roadwork from Garfield to Joseph Repine earlier. School directors insured the Germany schoolhouse. many locals, visits, and family notes fill the week in Ticksburg Atillsdale Georgeville and Brushvalley communities with social calls, schooling, and church events described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wheatfield
John H. Huston
New Florence
James St. Clair
Calvin Montgomery
Garfield
Joseph Repine
Wilson Byers
Germany
John W. Robinson
T. J. Henderson
South Fork
John Stormer
Heshidon
Klondike
PINETON Church Services and Local Notices
Public notices include a Sunday forenoon service at Zion church in Pineton, local sales and auctions in Blacklick and Rayne townships, and multiple farm and household items offered for public sale. Also mentions eczema cure for palm skin and local shop ads for boots, arctics, and ice cream orders ahead of Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineton
Zion Church
G. S. Fetterman
A. J. Farnbaugh
Wintondale
Silas Fetterman
George
H. N. Lester
Syracuse
Kan
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore’s
Homer City
M. G. Miller’s
Blairsville
The Markets Pittsburg Nov 18 Wheat and livestock quotes
Wheat no 2 red 68 69c corn no 2 yellow shelled 65 67c yellow cat 69 79c oats no 2 white 47 14 47c hay timothy etc. Butter cheese eggs poultry cattle hogs sheep and lambs prices across grades and types summarized for Pittsburg market day November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Wisconsin
Linberger
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Vincent Tonkin
and Mara
Earl Daugherty
Eastrun
Ladies’ Aid Society
East Mahoning Church
Samuel Bartlebaugh
Glen Campbell
David Proctor
H. E. Clark
Irwin H. Nupp
HE. H. Houk
Clarence Smith
Ralph and
Clair Nupp
Ami
J. A. Leam
Allegheny
Apollo
Leechburg
Abraham Hare
Belleville, C
W. I. Moore
M. G. Miller
Blakreville
Druggiste
Court House
White Township
James Borland
Hanry Lane
Wall
J. T. Boucher’s
Harbison & Rankin’s
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
Cunningham
Fler
Ticksburg
Pearl Hammond
Dayton
Frank Redding
Gilbert Lewis
Nebraska
F. A. Lukehart
du Bois
Theresa Marshall
R. ©. Robinson
Elizabeth Robinson
DuBois
Panxentawney
Atillsdale
Lillie Lydie
Mary Kingsley
Sykesville
Grace Coslett
Effie Smith
Near Town
Bird Mahaffey
Hastings
C. M. Ake
Windber
Ellis N. Spicher
Ada Spicher
Purchase Line
H. E. Smead
Ethel Litzinger
Patton
Georgeville
Duff Crawford
J. H. Butler
T. C. Kerr
May McMillen
Robert Elkin
John Ruffner
Cheerytree
L. M. Clark
H. D. Condron
Conemaugh
Lewis Bornheimer
Altoona
W. A. Prideaux
Barnesboro
Hortoxs
Miles
Punxsutawney
H. A. Wells
Ebensburg
Helen Thompson
Kellysburg
Emma Gorman
James G. Gibson
Blacklick Township
Blacklick
Sharp
Towit
Oxford
Ina E. Gipson
R. N. Mituzs
S. T. Gibson
Rayne Township
Onberg
Sharretts
THE
Conklin Or
Jackson
Pillsbury
J. L. Orr
Indiana, Penn’ A
Victor
David Ellis & Son
Penn
Indiana, Pa
Work
Ivers & Pond
Boston
Mass
Work & Son
Penna
Caldwells
Sweet, Orr & Company
D. M. Caldwell, Wilson's
J. B. Younkins
Cor. Phila. and
Seventh Sts
Penwn’a
MacNeel
California
Armour
Philadelphia Street
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