John W Scott educator and clergyman obituary notes
John W Scott born January 22 1800 in Hooks town Beaver County Pennsylvania. He studied at log college and Washington College and taught at Miami University and Hanover from 1824 to 1888. He served as a Presbyterian minister and professor, married Mary P Neal, and was part of the Harrison White House circle through daughter Caroline. He died November 29 1893 aged 93. Today's Birthday Anniversaries list Charles Beatty and John H Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Scott
Hookstown
Beaver County
Pennsylvania
High Reat
John
Jane Mitchell Stott
Scotland
America
Bucks County
Penna
William Tennent
Ee More College
Northampton County
Bethlehem
Mt. Bethel Church
Matthew
Kentucky
Lucy Webb
Rutherford B. Hayes
George McElroy Scott
John, Jr
Crooked Billet Tavern
University of Pennsylvania
Princeton College
Mill Creek
Green Township
Scott
Log College
Washington College
Yale College
Benjamin Silliman
Miami University
Ohio
Farmer's New Belmont College
Oxford Female College
Hanover College
Indiana
Presbyterian Academy
Springfield
Ilinoia
Monongahela College
United States
Mr. Scott
Mary P
John Neal
Washington
Harrison
Miss Scott
Russell
Mary
Robert J. McKee
Boston
White House
The
Benjamin Harrison
Charles Beatty
Ireland
Old Log College
Dandruff Cure Claim From The Past Revealed
An old remedy claims four ounces of ordinary liquid argon dissolves and destroys dandruff overnight with repeated applications. The ad asserts scalp itching ends and hair appears healthier, advising purchase at any drug store.
Vendol Medicine Promised Relief for Nervous Aches
A testimonial from E E Cook of Alexander Street Ingestow Md claims Vendol eased pains joint stiffness and sleepless nights. The letter urges readers with weak kidneys lazy liver headaches or indigestion to try Vendol, sold only by McKee’s High Street Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
Labor leader and Knights of Labor figure dies in 1892
Terranea Vincent Powderly, born in Carbondale in 1848, was a labor leader and head of the Knights of Labor. He died January 4, 1892 and resided in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terranea Vincent Powderly
Carbondale
Knights of Labor
Zeitler Champion Weight Lifter Of Fire Dept
Byron Zeitler a central fire department worker is described as a top weight lifter for the force and possibly the city. He once lifted the front end of the chief's car to allow another member to grease it, a feat cited as evidence he never needs a jack to lift a vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Zeitler
Central Fire Department
jTaan
Gettler
Pittsburgh Speakers Lead County C E Rally Banquet
Ming Lena B Kelly head of the efficiency department of Young People's Work of Pittsburgh will be principal speaker at the Lawrence county Christian Endeavor societies rally and banquet Friday at 6 30 in Central Christian church Long avenue Other speakers from Pittsburgh include Miss Spencer Miss Wig gita Mr McClintock and Mr Brawnell All speakers are versed in youth work and will discuss duties of young people in the church About one hundred fifty delegates from county churches and the city will attend the banquet Ladies of Central Christian church will staff the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming Lena B. Kelly
Young People's Work of
Pittsburgh
Lawrence County Christian Endeavor Societies
Central Christian Church
Long Avenue
Pittaburzh
Spencer
Wiggita
McClintock
Brawnell
Astva
Tom Newell Named Reading Clerk to Two Committees
Late Wednesday afternoon January 21 the General Assembly named its staff for the current session. Among posts are reading and transcribing clerks sergeants-at-arms clerks to committees and folding room employees Thomas Newell of New Castle was named as a clerk to two committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Thomas Newell
New Castle
Mind to mind communication predicted by Sir Oliver Lodge
International News Service reports in London on January 22 that Sir Oliver Lodge predicted mental communication without mechanical aid. He claimed vision is electrical radio action and suggested atoms emit electrons to stimulate the eyes, enabling perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Services
London
Oliver Lodge
Lodge
Radio Society of Great Britain
Fire damages home on West Side after heater grate hazard
Five people were found under a grate over the heater in the cellar of M. C. Limber’s home at 06/ West Washington street. Damage was estimated at 140 dollars. Firemen answered an alarm from box 4 at 2 PM Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Limber
Washington Street
Princeton Missionary Society Meeting Report
The Princeton Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met on Thursday with ten women present. A noon repast was served by Mrs Howarth and daughter Marguerite with Mrs Milton Harlan assisting. Devotionals were led by the president. attendees included Mrs J S Rumsey, Mrs I D Aiken, Mrs J Brate schia, Mrs W D Morrigan, Mrs Norman Book, Mrs Tindley Weiss, Mrs GA Loyd, Ruth Moachantsa, Mrs Howarth and Marguerite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodign
le Presbyterian Church
Howarth
Marguerite
Milton Harlan
Rumsey
I. D. Aiken
W. D. Morrigan
Norman Book
Tindley Weiss
GA. Loyd
Ruth MoAchantsa
Mra. Howarth
Local Visitors and Guests Report in Rose Point and Moravia
Tigon business callers visited Rose Point on Wednesday. Mrs X D Kettraba and son Milo el Butler were guests of Mrs Lucy Morrison and E H Morrison on Tuesday. Mina Jean Fisher a New Castle teacher visited Aunt Kathryn Fisher on Monday. Mr and Mrs Sam Houk and child ren of Moravia visited J W Shaffer and Jane Frew on Monday. Charles Fisher and family returned to Sharpsville after a week at Fred Millimen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigon
Rose Point
X. D. Kettraba
Miloel Butler
Lucy Morrison
E. H. Morrison
Mina Jean Fisher
New Castle
Kathryn Fisher
Sam Houk
Moravia
Puesta
J. W. Shaffer
Jane Frew
Charles Fisher
Fred Millimen
Sharpsville
Investigation Of $200000 Fire In Philadelphia Begun
Authorities began an investigation into a Philadelphia blaze that damaged a three story brick building in Kennington, injuring six firefighters and destroying four manufacturing firms: Empira Company, Cheltenham Towel Mills, York Button Works, and Wishlert Manufacturing Company. Estimated loss stood at $200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Philadelphia
Kennington
Empira Company
Cheltenham ‘Towel Mills
York Button Works
Wishlert Manufacturing Company
Dr King New Discovery for Coughs
An old remedy promises instant relief for severe persistent coughs. Take one teaspoon and hold in the throat for 15 to 20 seconds before swallowing without water. It is claimed to soothe soreness, loosen phlegm, clear irritation, and aid a quick recovery within 24 hours.
Arrests Rise After Theft of State Documents
SOVIET SEE report from Moscow dated Jan 22 notes numerous arrests following the theft of important State documents from the Soviet Foreign Office. FIND GOLD NUGGETS MELBOURNE dated Jan 23 reports workers excavating in a Chinese herbists' building opposite the Melbourne Exhibition Gardens uncovering gold nuggets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Melbourne
Melbourne Exhibition Gardens
Westminster College Sophomore Returns After Absence
New Wilmington Pennsylvania January 22 Tom Fatterson of Swissvale member of Westminster College Sophomore class returns to school after a two week fitness related absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Tom Fatterson
Swissvale
Westminster College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reveerend
President Harrison
John H. Taggart
Maryland
Shredded Wheat Company
Hippodrome
Hopescrows
Carl Laemmle
Lincoln J. Carter
King Baggot
Universal
Dandruff
Franklyn Farnum
Kenneth Hammond
Mgr
Vendol
Mr. EE. Cook
Alexander St
Ingerstows, Md
Zeitler
Franklyn Farrum
Ipre
West
Billy West
Woolson’s Golden
Golden Sun
Key Saw Bay
James Cruze
Koaee
Ricardo Cortez
Kathryn Williams
New York
Bowery
Fifth Avenue Society
Hal Roach
Pathe News
Mary Pickford
Dorothy Vernon
Haddon Hall
Billie Moore
Dolector
Capitol Orchestra
Wm. Crandon Bevan
Princess Angie
Tom Newell
Harrisburg
Oliver ‘Lodge
Princeton
Pancelon
Jog Moershimer
W. D. Mor
Ainloys
Lticanny
New Castle Mutual
New Castle Mutual Building & Loan Ass
Croton Ave
Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
Infor
Bennett Wallace Beery
Marty Sheows
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!