Wolfe scholars’ reunion and village notes in Cherryhill Township
Cherryhill Township reports a Wolfe scholars reunion set for Saturday. over 100 attend a farewell for Mabon Brown who enters service. Local visits include C.C. Coy and Quay Sleary. families host guests from Avonmore and Indiana. several residents travel or recover from illness. A seven star service flag is dedicated at Grice church with Rev. Gearhart presiding. James Clawson plans move to Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryhill Township
Wolfe
F. Brown
Mabon
Sam
C.C. Coy
Quay Sleary
Z. Milton Hbson
W. Terry
Avonmore
Tsnar Sleppy
Manor
George Adams
King
Sara
Willabeth Gressley
Eilan Coy
Indiana
Murray Cramer
Frank Unrapher
Roy
Haya Uneaplier
France
Thoums Gibson
Mwyset
Clinton Bowers
J. A. Kinter
Bruce [Lutchisnn
Clair Kinter
Myrtle
M Pittsburgh
Local notes from Stafford area and neighbors visit relatives
Starford area notes report William Tidwards visiting grandparents in Ernest and other relatives, Goss and Sullivan guests in Youngstown, Pittsburgh visitor Miss Gressley returning home, and I J Reed family trips. Mentions fuel-administration plea on auto travel, prayer meeting at NMEE church, M E church lecture by Prof Patterson, and visits by Prof Patterson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat Reed
Reynolds Villa
William Tidwards
Ernest
Jas
Jesus
Marl Goss
Youngstown, U
G. H. Sullivan
Lope Gressley
Pittsburgh
D. Shaw
Muth
I. E. Goodlin
S. B. Glassford
Indiana
Alyerda
Matilda Slenry
Fred Henry
Cockport
J. I. Reed
Lawrence
Eyweat
Groswold
Clymer
A. Beck
Mahaffey
Chester Williams
Stafford
Fuel Administration
Leroy Lee
Rossiter
M. M. Smith
East Mahoning
M. E
D. D. Patterson
Mitchells Mills Residents Heading for Military Training
Chiad Weaver and Daniel Weston, two of our young men, leave for military training this week. Francis McQuilrey retired here after visiting his sister Ruth Kruge of Spangler. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Black and two children visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Jdong on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiad Weaver
Daniel Weston
Rancis McQuilrey
Ruth Kruge
Spangler
Fred Black
Clymer
A. Jdong
John Kelley
Red Cross
Garmantown
Ethel Meeking
Grace Gipson
Jack Maypher
Burn
Mildred Dick
Terence
Grace
Jacob Dick
Milton Waltermire
Earl Sanders
Margaret
Emigh Ston
Lou Jesuston
Zoe Gibson
Indiana
Clifton Ober
Dixonville
George Ober
Clareburg youths prepare dedication flags event
In Clareburg young people work on flags to dedicate soon. Miss Tillie McWhilimy visits aunt Mrs. Will Henry of MeIn tire. Miss Etta Maniets returns from Cleveland. Jessie Cooper and Mrs Wimpe-Williams spend weekend at TV 11 Cole man’s. Private Gordon Melfay, Co. D dist regiment, now with aunt Mrs. Margaret Meyer after service in the Philippines, is at home. Mr and Mrs Henry Meyer and daughters Dorothy and Cecile Stose arrived Sunday. Mrs Mabon Farrell spent a week with her parents, and Mrs. W. Yu Henry of Aultman visited friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie McWhilimy
Will Henry
MeIntire
Etta Maniets
Elders Ridge
Cleveland
Jessie Cooper
Wimpe-Williams
Coleman
W. Yu. Henry
Aultman
Valley Notes Reach Across Local Families
McKisson Valley reports visitors and relatives visiting in the area during the week. Margaret Couch of Bina stayed with her uncle W. W. Couch. M. D. Himes named county seat. Marion Harrold and son visited Edward Harrold’s family from Punxsutawney. Mabel Cunningham visited Louise Conch near Parkwood. L. Sauk and wife from Latrobe spent the day with valley friends. Mrs A S Verroke and family visited Brushy Alley vicinity. Shoupe and family visited Johnston Carney. Fred Schaffer party with Mrs John Cunningham visited Holua Lois Moun near Jolietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Couch
Bina
W. W. Couch
Tuwnly
M. D. Himes
Marion Harrold
Punxautawney
Edward Harrold
Mabel Cunningham
Louise Conch
Parkwood
L. Sauk
Latrobe
Our
A. 5S
Verroke
Urry
Susan
Brushyalley
BE. Shoupe
Johnston Carney
Funny Ayhursday
Fred Schaffer
John Cunningham
Holua Lois Moun
Jolnetta
Deaths and Birthdays Highlight Small-Town Notices
John Scott Roberts son of Mr and Mrs W K Roberts of Pine Plats died August 14 1918 from a shotgun wound aged 12 years 9 months 14 days survived by parents and siblings interment at Pine Mats funeral by Rev Jas MacPhail poem tribute from parents. Birthday celebration for Mrs Henry Rishel Rochester Mills with family and gifts including cameo brooch. attendees listed among relatives from Donora Akron Indiana Patton Rochester Mills and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott Roberts
John Scott
W. KE. Roberts
Robert
Percy
Carrie
Sara
Jas. MacPhail
Henry Rishel
Rochester Ills
Jéi
John J. States
Ronald
James
Donorai
Chill Rishel
John
Akron
M. KE. Lyke
Indiana
David Kk. Rishell
Patton
W. R. Richardson
Rochester Mills
Card of Thanks from the Speedy Family
The family of Mrs. Bell Speedy of Conemaugh township express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and aid during the bereavement caused by the sudden death of their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Speedy
Conemaugh Township
Birthday Celebrated for Charles A Nichol in Whitestown
A large company of friends and neighbors gathered at the Nichol farm on Friday evening to honor Charles A Nichol on the 46th birthday. District Attorney William N Liggett and Farm Agent J W Warner spoke informally and a local quartet provided vocal numbers. Elaborate refreshments followed as the jolly evening concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Nichol
White Township
Mr. Nichol
William N. Liggett
J. W. Warner
Town
Niehol
New Bank Building Planned for Hiderton State Bank
Stock for Hiderton State Bank has been subscribed and plans for the bank started. Mrs. Charlotte Fowler’s resignation as incorporator was accepted and Dr. James B. Fisher was chosen to replace her. An old hotel site is to be used for a cased brick building, with Dr Theo Karas as organizer and a building committee led by Dr C E Keeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiderton
Hiderton State Bank
Charlotte Fowler
James 8. Fisher
Nerv
Theo, Karas
C. E. Keeler
Miles T. Schall
James B. Fisher
Frank Blaney
Samual Heckman
Public sale at Mrs William Stephens farm near Diamondville
Auction to be held Thursday September 12 at 1:00 PM featuring two good milk cows and a spring calf a work mare driving horse two good hogs a lot of chickens a young well bred Collie dog household goods vehicles harness oats in straw corn fodder potatoes and cabbage Mrs WM Stephens HW U GAMERON Auctioneer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stephens
Diamondville
WM. Stepimens
U. Gameron
Clyde church marks centennial with August ceremonies
Bethel United Presbyterian Church in Clyde celebrated its 100th anniversary with ceremonies on August 27 attended by former pastors and visiting ministers, marking a century of church life in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
Clyde
Transporting Our Troops A Transport Miracle Praised
The article notes the huge movement of American troops to Europe, reaching about 1,500,000 in six months. It lauds American railroads for rapid troop readiness and credits both navy shipping and rail infrastructure, with British praise calling the cross-Atlantic movement a miracle and essential to timely deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muropa
Joseph Maclay
Uncle Sam Wants Thousands of Stenographers
The Civil Service Commission urges more women to join government service in Washington D C for clerical work, with entrance salaries from 400 to 1200 dollars yearly commonly 1600 on promotion. The report notes growing need for stenographers and typewriters across wartime offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Washington
D. C
United States Civil Service Commission
Warren
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Stein Bloch
Philadelphia
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Signal Corps
Army
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Myoudvieu
Bureau of Aircraft Production
California
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Haiti
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Buchheit Bros
Rishell
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