Sinclairville Boy Scouts Institute Tenderfoot Class
W C Taylor Jamestown scout executive led six boys from Troops 16 and 12 in a candlelit ceremony at Federated Church Sinclarville. A large class of local boys became tenderfoot scouts with Rev William Hastings as scoutmaster. March services feature Dr Adams Cassadaga and Dr Beals Nat India with tereopticon views.
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Sinclairville
W. C. Taylor
Jamestown
Federated Church
Mr. Hastings
Foundation
Adams
Cassadaga
Beals
Hastings
Nat. India
Thdian Hospital
Daly Zenns marriage announced in Mayville crowd
Marian Mabel Zenns of Mayville and Richard John Daly of Buffalo wed at the Church of the Holy Comforter with immediate family present. Rev. Joseph F. Denges officiated the ceremony. The couple plans a brief honeymoon in the South before settling in Buffalo.
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Mayville
Carl E. Zenns
Washington, D. C
Marian Mabel
Richard John Daly
Stephen J. Daly
Buffalo
N. Y
Church of the Holy Comforter
Joseph F. Denges
Jack Haynes
Jack Carl Zenns
South
Grange Talk on Wood Lot Care At Sinclairville
Sinclairville Grange No. 401 met with 6 officers present and 5 candidates in a class. County forester presented slides on cave and making farm wood lots. Next meeting February 22 at 3 30 PM with plans for degree team and rural program broadcast by WEAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclairville
Grange delegates enjoy program in Syracuse week
The delegates spent the week in Syracuse as State Grange participants. The three graces and lecturer presented Penny march, song, Origin of Valentine s Day, recitation, vocal solo, guitar and harmonica duet, and readings by Donald Olson, Gordon Peters, Lottie Wakeman, Theona Wachob. A Valentine drawing and refreshments followed. A Home Bureau box social was announced for Friday in Grange Hall. Past masters will perform February 22 with light refreshments.
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Syracuse
Penny March
Juanita
Kate Mars
Hellen
Donald Olson
Gordon Peters
Lottie Wakeman
Theona Wachob
Valentine
Home Bureau
Grange Hall
Resolution Urges National Pulaski Day Observance
Dunkirk officials pass a resolution asking Congress to enact a national Pulaski Day with a presidential proclamation and Star Spangled Banner display on government buildings each October 11, urging schools and churches to commemorate General Casimir Pulaski who died October 9, 1779 in Savannah.
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Dunkirk
Common Council
Congress
Casimir Pulaski
Thomas P. Heffernan
United States
Pulaski
Savannah
Union
Mayville marks 41st anniversary of Chautauqua Grange
The Mayville Chautauqua Grange celebrated its 41st anniversary at Masonic Hall with three of five surviving charter members present. The event featured a program of musical readings and talks, a banquet for about 75, and remarks by Jared Hewes and E H LeBarron on citizenship and local affairs. A letter from charter member Frank Wilcox was read from California.
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Mayville
Chautauqua Gra
Masonic Hall
Henry,Irwin
Minnie Hatch
Jared Hewes
Chautauqua Grange
Berton Case
Elmore Crandall
Herbert Anderson
Seth Brightman
Harold Dorman
John G. W. Putnam
E. H. LeBarron
Mayville High School
Hatch
California
Hewes
Chautauqua County Patrons’ Fire Relief Association
First gas well in land Frewkton? (Note: keep accurate)
The article recalls the early gas industry in the United States with the 1820s discovery on Canadaway Creek and a 2000 cubic feet per day well, noting subsequent finds at Barcela near Westfield and a lighthouse illuminated by gas. It also reports the death of Frank R. Stanford at Frewsburg, aged 76.
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Fredonia
United Sates
Canadaway Creek
Barcelona
Westfield
Stanford relatives mourn longtime resident in Frewsburg
P Stanford of Mayville and Cec F Stanford of Cassadaga lead list of survivors eight grandchildren four brothers and two sisters with funeral Tuesday at 2 P M at Floyd Stanford home interment Maple Grove Cemetery Frewsburg flowers declined. Gerry Cheaper Meat lesson in Home Bureau notes and upcoming sewing and home decor demonstrations planned by local leaders.
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P. Stanford
Mayville
Cec F. Stanford
Cassadaga
T. S. Stanford
Sheffield
R. O. Stanford
Jamestown
Charles
Bert Stanford
Cambridge Springs
Ella Stanford
Myra Hotchkins
Floyd Stanford
Maple Grove
Frewsburg
Gerry
Gerry Home Bureau
Minnie Johnson
Mabel Smith
Flora Barmore
Paimeter
Wilson Douglas
Mrs Oliva Terry Allen of Ellington Dies at 81
ENGTON Feb 10 Mason H Terry received a telegram that his sister Mrs Oliva Terry Allen died Thursday evening at Lakota North Dakota at age 81. She is survived by sister Lettie Terry Anderson and brother Mason H Terry both of Ellington a step daughter Mrs Katie Hagler and two step sons Charles and Henry Allen all of North Dakota. Mrs Allen was born in Ellington and educated there.
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Oliva T. Allen
Engton
Mason H. Terry
Oliva Terry Allen
Lakota
N. D
Lettie Terry Anderson
Ellington
Katie Hagler
Charles
Henry Allen
North Dakota
Mrs. Allen
Longtime Ellington Teacher Taught in North Dakota
The article recalls a woman who taught in Ellington for years before moving to North Dakota about 45 years ago, reflecting on her long career and life.
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Ellington
North Dakota
Cemetery Society Entertained in Lakewood
The Lakewood Cemetery Society met Friday at 31 Hammond Street Jamestown with ten ladies present. President Mrs Alfred Hale led as illness prevented treasurer Mrs Lewis from reporting finances. Mrs Fred Bentley reported for the work committee. The afternoon was spent sewing and flowers were sent.
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Lakewood
Kewood Cemetery Society
Barrow
Hammond Street
Jamestown
Alfred Hale
Lewis
Fred Bentley
Church Meeting Notes Mention March 7 and Lincoln Talk
The text records a church gathering with thanks to Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Grace Max and mentions ill members. Mrs. G R Anderson helped Mrs. Barlow with refreshments. The next meeting is set for March 7 with location to be announced. Mrs. Raymond Anderson sang a solo and Rev J Seeley spoke on the character of Abraham Lincoln.
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Lewis
Grace Maxson
G. R. Anderson
Barlow
Raymond Anderson
J. Seeley
Abraham Lincoln
Union Service at Kennedy Churches Ends With Flags
A Kennedy union service in the Baptist Church featured special music and a pastoral prayer. Two young girls in white, Misses Florence Anderson and Phyllis Anderson, carried the American flag and the Christian flag respectively during the procession.
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Kennedy
Baptist Church
Florence Anderson
Phyllis Anderson
Girl Reserves Plan Card Party in Mayville
The Girl Reserves of Mayville sponsor a card party at the Legion Hall on Wednesday evening. Bridge 500 and pedro will be played. Proceeds go to raise money for delegates to a forthcoming conference. Public invited.
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Mayville
Legion Hall
Pedro
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Chautauqua County
BOY Scouts
Taylor
Zenas
Daly-Zenns
Mies
Marian M. Zenns
Richard J. Daly
WEAF
Louise Smiley
Carrie Taylor
Hattie Mathewson
State Grange
Earl McCullough
Edwin Edson
Lucius Mathewson
Everett Edson
Clarence L. Johnson
Edmund Edson
Louise Harkness
Les Johnson
Charles Sears
Lizzie Edmunds
Associated Press
K. Sokolnikov
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
Centralia Grange
Centralia
Pomona Grange Committee
John I. Clement
B.O
Lever Brothers CO
Cambridge
Mass
Lifebuo Health
Homer S. Klock Furniture Co
East Third St
City Hall
Chautauqua Grange Charter
Frank R. Spates
Frank R. Stanford
Lucy McCullough Stanford
Floyd J. Stanford
Hugh
William A. Matheny
Carrington
N. C
Fechet
Army Air Corps
Nicaragua
America
Lucky Tiger Ata
Whyte- Fox NO
Ecuador
Franklin Mott Gunther
Egypt
Cemetery Society
Sloan
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
the American Tobacco Co
Mfrs
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