Nazareth News Highlights from 1900s County Life
Local items note Curtis wild west show at the fair, Roth selling many trees, more potatoes planted, Milchsack visits Bethlehem, workers found jobs in Pittston and Wilkes-Barre. Nazareth school board names commencements leaders, train times to Easton and Portland adjusted, several residents visit or travel, Ursinus graduate Heimer, water company officers elected, dividend declared. Electric plant at Tatamy begins operation, Forks Church communion attendance, Hecktown summer school opens, pole orders for Monroe electric lines.
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Peoria
Roth
Rateni
H. T. Milchsack
Bethlehem
Schoeneck
Robert Wunderly
Howard Stocker
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Georgia
Nazareth
Hiram, Francis
Levine Johnson
Simon Johnson
Anna Crawford
Charles Knecht
Floyd Beck
Easton
Portland
William Mutchler
Thomas Cope
John J. Mays
Allentown
Harry Munger
Philadelphia
Amanda Fraunfelder
Chesthill
E. Walter
Clinton Bern
Peter Ellsworth Heimer
Jacobsburg
School
Nhe
Ursinus College
Clarence Shafer
Nazareth Water Company
William H. Shorts
R. Odenwelder
O. O. Michael
O. H. Knecht
Lewis F. Gold
Samuel Reese
Frank Kunkel
Edward Silvers
Benjamin Nolf
Pen Argyl
Bangor
Dyer
Rickert
Nasareth Inn
Brownville
Neb
Elmer Laub
Belfast
Nazareth High School
Charles E. Knecht
Chales G. Reese
George W. Seip
Lottie Cope
Lizzie Seiders
Minnie Cope
Helen Beitel
Lizzie Rein
Tatamy
Nasareth
Jesse
Hecktown
Edward Beltel
Cherry Hill
Kunkletown
Monroe County
Nazareth Postmasters Take Duties. New York Saloons and Typewriters
Postmasters McIlhaney of Bath and Happle of Stockertown began duties last week. New York reports 8000 saloons and 18,000 typewriters. The Altoona new church near Bethlehem is to be dedicated on Sunday.
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Nazareth
McIlhaney
Bath
Happle
Stockertown
New York
Altoona New Church
Bethlehem
Local items from Nazareth and vicinity recount visits and travels
Residents from Moorestown Philadelphia Bethlehem and Nazareth made visits and spent Sundays in towns like New Village Belfast and Easton. Local clergy organ recitals noted with Dr H C Pohl and minor Baldwin. A sermon and hymnals arrival at Dryland Hecktown noted by the Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hangen
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Wm. K. Shimer
Northampton Co. Agricultural Society
L. P. Kostenbader
New York City
J A. Klick
Cireen St
Carl Kraemer
Main St
Commercial Hotel
Frank Rohn
Edwin Schnerr
Kraemer
Easton
Thos. EB. Snyder
Northampton
Robert Nolf
Victor Williamson
Brodheadsville
Sebastian Brong
W. H. Brong
Pen Argyl
New Village
Pred Mostenbader
Mary
Belfast
Rudy Hahn
Minor C. Baldwin
Forks Church
Blanche Speer
Ruth Held
Earl
Baldwin
E. G. Held
Tatamy
Eugene Hartman
Samuel Oplinger
John Rissmiller
Conrad Bill
Franklin Milheim
Clearfield
Harry Jones
George Rehrig
Frank Michael
Bath
Detroit
Mich
New Reformed Church
Dryland Church
Hecktown
Ladies’ Aid Society
April Showers and House Plant Care Tips
April showers benefit house plants and May flowers. gentle rain and outdoors help growth. Lay pots on their sides to spray undersides, dislodging insects and dust. In laundry, organize washing to save ironing time and avoid wringing wrinkles. dampen clothes with warm water to ease ironing.
Poe
The article blends a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe with scenes from his life including his early orphaning, adoption, and failures at West Point and Virginia University. It notes his marriage to Virginia Clem and the emotional impact of poverty amid his literary genius and a famous work like The Raven. It ends with reflections on land preservation in Pennsylvania and soil conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Allan Poe
University of Virginia
West Point
Poe
Virginia Clem
Grand Concourse
New York
Virginia
Potter's Field
Annabel Lee
Dust Bowl threat shifts from plains to Pennsylvania
The article warns that Pennsylvania faces serious erosion risks similar to Great Plains dust bowls. It cites inventories showing hundreds of thousands of acres already ruined by erosion and blames improper land use after widespread deforestation for creating an accelerating threat to the state’s soil resources.
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Pennsylvania
Great Plains
Laby Service Labors for National Cultural Celebration
A fragmented note references a Pennsylvania event highlighting national cultural themes and community service. Details are sparse but imply a ceremonial or festival atmosphere with local involvement and civic participation.
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