Sedate Swampscott Shocked At Actions Of U. S. Marine Forces
Swampscott residents discuss a chain of Marine Corps incidents including two guards at the Coolidge presidential yacht delays, a party at Littles Point alleged to involve liquor, and a looming investigation by Secretary Wilbur. Lieutenant Poe denies the wild party tale and asserts his detail had no liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedate Swampscott
U. S. Marine Forces
Poe
Swampscott
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Basia
Marina
Little’s Point
Foster's Weather Prognostication
The forecast notes a moderate heat wave across central and southern regions with a storm wave around September 2 followed by a sharp cool wave near September 5. A potential cold wave with frost is warned in far northern and mountain areas, with minimal frost damage to the northern corn belt but possible hail damage into the central valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Central Valleys
Rice Rupture Expert to Visit New Castle and Butler
N X Adams of Adams New York announces Rice Rupture Method expert B J Boomer will present at the Leslie Hotel New Castle from Monday noon August 1 to Tuesday evening September 1 and at the New Willard Hotel Butler from Wednesday noon September 2 to Thursday evening September 3. Demonstrations show a noninjurious appliance with adjustable pressure and no charge unless satisfaction. admission times 9–11 am 2–5 pm 7–9 pm. Residents urged to inquire at hotel desks for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Boomer
William
Gall
Herata
WM. S. Rice, Inc
Adunis
Forecast of September Weather Across North America
The forecast notes increased precipitation east of the Rockies in September with storm waves not causing heavy rainfall in early month. Temperatures vary by section, near to above normal later month, and regional storms centered on dates around 11 17 and 27. Subsoil moisture drives crop outcomes more than surface temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
North America
Rockles
Pacific Coast
Great Central
Atlantic Coast
East Gulf States
B. C
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
Mid-La Atlantic Coast
St. Lawrence Valley
Foster
Weather Bureau
T Street
N. B
Washington, D. C
Chimney Collapse Kills Mother and Infant in Pittsburgh
International News Service reports Mrs. Vanda Blachut aged 27 and her seven month old daughter Louisa died when a chimney collapsed on a house. The accident occurred as her father was guiding removal of lumber from nearby houses, collapse burying them under bricks and mortar. both victims died on scene or en route to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Vanda Blachut
Louisa
Blachut
Entire Town Sold at Auction in Betula Kane Pa
The whole town of Betula in McKean County near Kane was sold at auction. The sale included factory buildings water system fire apparatus electric light and power plant and 40 dwellings. C W Hanson and Julian Carlson of Kane acted for Lager Glass Jar stockholders as buyers with the condition that the town remains intact and they seek to manufacture jars using the town’s factory facilities. Betula was formerly a lumber town with nearby mills and a large stave factory as its main industry.
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Kane
Betula
McKean County
C. W. Hanson
Julian Carlson
Lager Glass Jar Company
American Bankers Back Belgium Gold Standard Plan
Brussels, Aug 29. American bankers pledged support to Belgium to place the Belgian franc on a gold basis early next year. Belgian debt commission members, returning from the United States, have begun steps to establish the gold standard with American credits to maintain franc stability in world markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Nava Service
Brussels
Belgium
Belgian Debt Commission
United States
Anniversary Sermon Sunday In Wampum
In Wampum Pennsylvania on Sunday August 29 Rev L L Matthews pastor of the First Baptist church will preach a special sermon marking the second anniversary of his coming to the congregation. During the two years forty new members joined and the church purchased property valued at 6500 the first owned by the membership. A night school was started in winter 1924 under his direction. Services: Sunday school 9 45 morning service 11 subject The Wages of Sin and the Gift of God. Evening service 6 46 topic opened by Preston Grimes.
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Wampum
L. L. Matthews
First Baptist Church
Matthews
Warpum
Preston Grimes
Ocean Voyage Ends In Marriage For Mid West Couple
Paris August 29 report that a Detroit woman Miss Marthe Josephine Newbro w and Henry Wheeler Young of Chicago were married after an ocean voyage aboard an ocean liner. The ceremony took place at the Sixteenth Arrondissement City Hall with guests including Mr and Mrs Louis Mandelssohn Mrs Frederick Laurence from Detroit and Mr Mrs Simpson Jones of Sydney along with Frank Packard Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Paris
Romanca
Marthe Josephine Newbrow
Detroit
Henry Wheeler Young
Chicago
Louis Mandelssohn
Frederick Laurence
Simpson Jones
Sydney
Australia
Frank Packard
Raymond
Wedding Breakfast for Princeton Couple at Ritz
Harper and Harold Hunt, classmates of the bridegroom, attended a wedding breakfast at the Ritz with eighty covers. The couple honeymoon at Le Touquet then plan a London departure to sail for the United States on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Harold Hunt
Princeton
Ritz
le Touquec
London
United States
McPherson Farm Could House Oil Men in Venango County
Franklin Pa Aug 29 The McPherson farm seven miles from Oil City may become a home for oil men if project gains traction J B McPherson has attracted Venango County men to back the plan to provide a residence for oil workers and others in need of housing near the oil region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
McPherson
Oil City
J. B. McPherson
Venango
Fortunes Lost In Business On Farm Gas Well Site
A fragment notes fortunes lost in business and mentions a farm site for a home that yielded the first gas well in the district. It adds a remark about a grouchy husband making a woman less bothered by late work.
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Naval Prison
Mass
Firatt
Atlantic
Naval
President Coolidge
Edgar Allen Poe
Dotail
Marine Corps
Captain Andrews
Andrew Chantos
Clarence Key
State of Pennsylvania
Department of Banking
Mototlan
Wallace Bldg
Jacob F. Perelman
Smith
Universal Sales CO
Croton Avenue
National Market Company
E. Washington St
Republic
Bailey’s Auto Supply
South
Jefferson Street
Tiger Girl” of
Lisette de Berr
New Castle
W.S. Rice
Elcott & Waddington
North Jefferson Street
Buick
SUICK
Lawrence Automobile Co
Mercer Street
Een
Nash
Gunton Motor CO
Neshannock Avenue
Bell Phone
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