Given Chosen Pastor at First Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian congregation extended a call to Rev. Hugh F. Given of Chicago, who accepted as a candidate for the pastorate. The salary matches the predecessor at 1600. The selection was nearly unanimous after initial votes, and the new pastor may begin after Beaver Valley and his own presbyteries approve. Given, about 40, is married, Westminster College graduate, and previously served in Providence R I and Chicago chattel churches. The congregation awaits his reply with interest.
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Beaver Valley
Givens
Given
Westminster College
Allegheny
Westminster
W. E. Porter
Attor Mney
Robert Kalten
Presbyterian
Bean
Providence
R. J
Chicago Chatelt
Public Sale at D. W Taylor Farm Near Mahoningtown
Public notice announces a sale of personal property including a grist cow and farm implements at the D. W Taylor farm one mile west of Mahoningtown on Mt Jackson font on Tuesday December 22 at 10 o clock a m B L Cleghorn B W Cover autotioneer will offer at public sale on rm
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D. W- Taylor
Mahoningtown
Mt.Jackson Font
L.A. Cleghorn
B. W. Cover
Autotioneer
Tapestry Bugs sale attracts bargain hunters
Just arrived. A fine set of 9x72 tapestry bugs, while they last for 28.50. Don’t miss this sale, J. V. Masomn.
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J. V.masomn
Walter Larkin in New Castle for union drive
Walter Larkin of Marting Ferry, active general officer in the Amalgamated association tin workers, is in New Castle for a few days to strengthen the local judges of the union. He plans to stay several days and work to revive lagging tin worker interest. he is well known and widely liked in the local circle. He will likely remain through Saturday.
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Walter Larin
Marting Ferry
Associaton
New Castle
Jal
Larkin
Renain
Pink Lozenges Death Of A Little Child
Two year old Dorothy White Whiteman died after consuming pink lozenges. She ate three on the way home, shared one with her brother, then collapsed while playing with her father. Authorities suspect the lozenges caused the seizure and death, shocking the Washington community.
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Dorothy Whiteman
Joby
Jennie’ Whiteman
Washington, Pa
Corpes
Whiteman
Manufacturers to Fight Glass Workers in West Virginia
At a Morganon West Virginia meeting eight window glass operators from West Virginia and Southwestern Pennsylvania agreed to shut down all window plants until the National Association of Window Glass Workers endorses a new flat wage scale or accepts a sliding scale aligned with the prior system in place since December. A L Faulkner, president of the union, left Cleveland for New York for the talks.
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Morganon
W. Va
Indyptn
West Virginia
Southwestern Pennsy
Els Planta
National
Associati
Vilnerch
A. L. Faulkner
Eft
Cleveland
New York
Nigin
Sugar Bowl Wholesale Boxes Featured for Church and School Events
Special wholesale prices announced for Sugar Bowl boxes used in church entertainments and school functions. Details unclear. contact distributor at 10112 for availability.
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Nmas
Benevolent Forgeries and Crime Rhetoric Exploded
A noted Illinois embezzler, long guilty of breach of trust, defends his acts as benevolent forgeries. He and associates mock the idea of responsibility, while critics urge an end to sentimental euphemisms. The piece denounces criminal gloss and calls crime plain sin.
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Illnois
Three Men’s Clubs to Meet Tonight
The Men’s clubs of three city churches hold their regular meetings tonight. The Brotherhood of the First M. E. church will enjoy a banquet at 6:20 followed by a varied program and an address by Rev. A. B. McCormick of Central Presbyterian. The Mahoningtons M. E. church Men’s club will meet with Rev. J. F. Baxter of Third Christian to give the address. At the First Baptist church Men’s league Rev. Jiner Campbell opens the session on City Betterment.
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Brotherhood of the First. M. E
A. B. McCormick
Central Presbyterian Church
Mahoningtons
M. E
J. F. Baxter
Third Christian Church
Men’s League
First Baptist Church
J. Finer Campbell
State Constabulary to Prevent Illegal Voting
State constabulary plans to enforce election law amid Socialist opposition to county commissioners' plan allowing districts to hold winter primaries under old or new rules. Socialists may push for the new law, while a state patrol could be sent to prevent illegal voting, especially in South Sharon where prior primaries saw arrests. The January municipal nomination season promises unusually warm turnout.
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South Sharon
Mt Jackson Notes and Local Social items
Mt Jackson DM Clark returns from Chicago after attending a story show. The high school hosts a monthly literary Thursday evening. Charles Duff of Mahoningtown speaks with John Hannon about horse shoing. Dale Clark visits relatives in Pittsburgh. William Zimmerman and friends visit the old homestead. Mrs Arrel and Mrs Dale Bubertona plan a wintering trip to California. Week of prayer for Wentfeld starts February first with nightly services. Pittaburg coal office advertisement promotes coal at 2.75. Younstown reports hospital injury and population growth, with cluttered local notes on education and incidents.
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DM. Clark
Chicago
Charles Duff
Mahoningtown
John Hannon
Dale Clark
Pitlsburg
Jengel
Elta Clark
Jesse Gwin
Gyip
William Zimmerman
Youngstown
Arrel
Duale Bubertona
California
Wentfeld
Appointment recommendation from Mercer Dispatch editor
Uontreasman Nelson Wheeler recommends D. I Marton editor of the Maria postmaster of Moersyn Charles Clawson for Moersyn postmaster. Harton has long run the Dispatch and worked in Copfioccan O and Cleveland. Also notes boat Pittsburg coal rates and local business contact at 215 Hoath Mill Street.
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Sharon
Nelson P. Wheeler
D. I Marton
Maria
Moersyn
Charles Clawson
Harton
Copfioccan
Cleveland
The
Dispatch
Tver
Pittsburg
Stacom
Hoath Mill Street
Bell Phone
Oak Ridge Guests Taylor and Stevenson Linked Event
Oak Ridge tames Taylor of Big Run was guest of Thomas Stevenson last week. A precocial is planned at Hermon church Tuesday evening. December 22, Miss Birdie Stevenson visited her brother J. C. Stevenson. Rumor claims a railroad may come through the locality this summer. The Princeton Street patch store run by Sylvester Stoner progresses nicely. Hermon Sunday school will host a New Year dinner. Young people’s union meetings at Denver Ef church drew a large crowd. The assembly discussed with Hooks that delight and strengthen.
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Tames Taylor
Big Run
Thomas Stevenson
Hermon Church
Birdie Stevenson
J. C. Stevenson
Princeton
Sylvester Stoner
Hermon
Young People's Union
Denver
Ped Lie
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Pittaburg Coal
Tad Wert
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Youns
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Mercer Dispatch
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