Westminster Freshmen and Sophomores Clash in Debates
The New Castle class rivalry heats up as Westminster College debates return to the chapel at 8:15. Sophomores field Dean Anderson captain Clare Swisher and Frank Graham with George McDonnell as alternate. Freshmen rely on Howard Hamer captain Samuel Colman and Henry Brenneman with Frank Richmond as alternate. The topic: government ownership of coal mines. Judges include Dr. Charles Freeman Dr Elmer B Russell and Attorney Braham.
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Westminster College
College Chapel
Dean Anderson
Philadelphia
Clare Swisher
Mahoningtown
Frank Graham
Pittsburgh
George McDonnell
Burgettstown
Howard Hamer
Erie
Samuel Colman
Henry Brenneman
New Castle
Frank Richmond
Chester
W. Va
Charles Freeman
Elmer B. Russell
Attorney Braham
New Wilmington
Grace M. E. Church Education Building Tile Arrival
Workmen rush the Grace M. E. church educational building in Grove City to near completion as tile arrives and is set on the roof. The piece notes the pace of construction and impending finish in the Pennsylvania town.
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New Grace Church
Grove City
Grace M. E. Church
Free Trial Rupture Treatment Promises Miracle Cure
An advertisement touts a self home treatment for ruptures claiming miraculous results and urges readers to send name and address to W. A. Collings Inc in Watertown New York for a free trial. It states trusses and supports are unnecessary and promises restoration of parts and renewed work ability.
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W. A. Collings, Inc
Collings
Watertown
W. Y
Saturday Evening Post
Independence Square
Philadelphia
Maxfield Parrish
Roof On for First Presbyterian Church Is Progressing
The roof is in place, walls painted, and windows sealed at the First Presbyterian church. Concrete is being poured on the first floor and plasterers will begin work soon, weather permitting.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence County Cattle Tuberculin Tested In Mass Survey
Figures from the Bureau of Animal Industry show 14 Lawrence County townships tested with 579 reactors. This year’s Lawrence County total reaches 11 619 cattle tested under the township area plan. statewide 11 098 cattle have reacted, with 29 counties still untested.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
State Department of Agriculture
Lawrence County
Speeding driver kills man. left children fatherless in Toledo
In Toledo Ohio a man, Samuel Halstead Jr aged 28, was killed instantly when struck by a speeding auto. The driver fled after stopping, looked at the body and fled again as police, deputies and Toledo Auto Club members search for the offender. Witnesses report the driver sped away from the scene.
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Toledo, O
Samuel Halstead, Jr
Toledo Auto Club
Halstead
Hunter Wounded by Own Gun in Forest Trap Mishap
In Neuf brisch Forest near Mulhouse a hunter named De Mouche was shot in the back by his own shotgun when a rabbit sprang the trigger while he released a captured rabbit from a snare. The wounded man crawled home and was sent to a hospital.
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Mulhouse
Alsace Lorraine
France
Neufbrisch Forest
de Mouche
Maine Hunting Season Claims Fourteen Lives
Augusta officials report that the state’s big game season ends at midnight with fourteen deaths. The toll includes four mistaken for deer, four accidental self-inflicted gun discharges, three accidental shootings by companions, and three drownings.
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Maine
Augusta
State House
Local Notes From Ada Ohio And Surrounding Towns
Ada area residents recount Thanksgiving visits and hospital convalescences as families from Ada Cleveland and Slippery Rock gather. Community figures include Miss Opal Studebaker and Miss Hallie Studebaker convalescing from scarlet fever while Mrs. Humphrey assists. Several local trips report visits to Butler New Castle and Portersville with church groups and school activities noted.
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Kenneth Patterson
Ada College
Ada
Ohio
Frank Patterson
Zion Sunday School
Opal Studebaker
Ellwood
Hallie Studebaker
S. C. Humphrey
R. E.glenn
Freeport
Paul Crocker
Moore’s Corners
Eastbrook
Ners
Howard Taylor
Slippery Rock
Forest Wimer
F. W. Wimer
Beaver
William Shenfield
New Castle
Center School
Blanche Pounds
Joseph Davis
William Alben
R. P. McGowan
Walter Sipes
Grant Boro
Vagrant Sentenced to 30 Days for Vagrancy
John Kelley 56 will sleep 30 days in jail after workmen found him in a house under construction. He complained the noise kept him awake as he walked across a freshly varnished floor and stretched. Justice Lee Smith imposed the vagrancy sentence.
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Monroe, Mich
John Kelley
Kelley
Lee Smith
Leaves Pennsy After 43 Years
Franklin Pennsylvania reports G R Holtzman retired after 43 years as a passenger conductor on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Born in Pittsburgh in 1860, he spent his career mainly on the Oil City Buffalo run and brought his last train into the Oil City terminal.
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G. R. Holtzman
Pennsylvania Railroad
Holtzman
Oil City
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
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Brenneman
College
Roslave
Croton Avenue
Nessle
East Street Market
Frank Nessle Stores
Washington St
Hunter
Rabbit
Kenneth L. Roberts
Florida
Mr. Roberts
Christmas Post
By Fanny Heaslip Lea
Devlins
John P. Marquand
Henry A. Shute
Conrad Westervelt
DeWolf Hopper
Sousa
Octavus Roy Cohen
Stewart Edward White
William Hazlett Upson
Maude Parker Child
The
Post
Pennsylvania
Jacksville
Roy P. McGowan
Wood City
James H. McCleary
Glenn Mathews
B. F. McCleery
Plain Grove
John Wimner
F. J. McCleary
R. E. Glenn
Our Village
Portersville
Thomas McDanel
Fllwood
Bovard
George Dickey
Hilda
Brice Miller
Franklin, Pa
Allegheny River
Franklin
Salada
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