Deposed N Y Fire Commissioner Back In Office
Thomas J. Drennan, ousted to allow fireman promotions, was reappointed by Mayor Hylan. Hannon briefly replaced him to finalize last night’s lieutenant promotions but resigned after twelve hours. The incident highlights reform tensions amid city governance.
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International News Service
New York
Thomas J. Drennan
Hylan
Drennan
Georgia
Florida
Joseph M. Hannon
Hannon
Heart Of Turk On Wrong Side At Galphane Hospital
Constantinople reports doctors at Galphane Hospital studying a young man whose heart and other essential organs are on the right side of his body. The medical team says he experiences no trouble and is expected to live a long life. The unusual condition has drawn notable interest from physicians in the city.
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International
Constantinople
Galphane Hospital
Pennsylvania Coal And Coke Declares Dividend
Directors of the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke company approved a regular dividend of 1 dollar per share. The firm has paid 8 percent dividends on 50 dollar par stock since 1916. The 1924 report shows a deficit of 418,376 against a 750,793 surplus in 1923.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company
Tanlac Promises Revived Health and Vitality
The ad touts Tanlac as a natural tonic for fatigue indigestion and general weakness. It claims the Tanlac formula revitalizes blood and stomach, restores weight, and restores energy, urging readers to begin the “winning fight today.”
Dorcas Society Names New Mercer Officers For Year
In Mercer Pennsylvania the Dorcas Missionary Society of the Second Presbyterian Church elected new officers for the year. President is Mrs E B Reed, vice president Mrs C E La Male, treasurer Miss Sara Nickum, secretary Mrs W M Morrow.
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Dorcas Society of Mercer
Mercer
Dorcas Missionary Society
Second Presbyterian Church
E. B. Reed
C. E. la Male
Sara Nickum
W. M. Morrow
Mercer People At Sewickley Wedding
The marriage of Miss Brown Mehard daughter of Mr and Mrs Church hill B Mehard of Edgeworth and William J Griffith Jr of Pittsburgh was held at 6 30 PM Saturday in the Presbyterian church of Sewickley The bride is granddaughter of the late Judge S S Mehard of Mercer The family has longtime ties to Mercer and the event was a social highlight of winter.
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Mercer
Miss Brown Mehard
Churchhill B. Mehard
Edgeworth
William J. Griffith Jr
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Church of
Sewickley
S. S. Mehard
C. R. Mehard
Wedding Attendees From Mercer Include Local Residents
In the Pittsburgh district season wedding, Mercer attendees included Miss Matilda Harvey cousin of the bride living at the Medard homestead, Dr and Mrs P T Hope, Mr and Mrs H Q McClellan, Mrs Rebecca Gordon Miller, Mrs A B Carter from Keenville, and Mr and Mrs R M Gilkey.
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Pittsburgh
Mercer
Matilda Harvey
Medard Homestead
P. T. Hope
H. Q. McClellan
Rebecca Gordon Miller
A. B. Carter
Keenville
R. M. Gilkey
Petition Seeks Paving On Boyles Avenue In City Program
A majority of Boyles avenue property holders between Blaine street and Highland avenue ask the city council to include the street in the current paving program. The petition was referred to the committee of the whole without discussion. A separate petition from Smith street property holders for a street light was similarly disposed of.
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Boyles Avenue
Blaine Street
Highland Avenue
City Council
Committee of the Whole
Smith Street
Insurance reps return from Hartford course
Messrs. Paul Welsh and Irvine A. Ralph of this city and Robert L. Keck of Greenville have completed a three week insurance school course in Hartford and return to take duties as Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance representatives with C. Hugh Blair. Welsh and Ralph will work locally while Keck opens an office in Sharon, Pennsylvania.
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Irvine A. Ralph
Robert L. Keck
Greenville
Hartford, Conn
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
C. Hugh Blair
Phoenix Company
Messrs
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Ralph
Keck
Sharon, Pa
City board weighed on extra story for Pearson street home
The board of appeals will decide on Tony Capanica’s request to add another story to his frame house at 602 Pearson Street. The property will be checked for fire risk before a building permit is issued.
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Board of Appeals
City Council
Tony Capanica
Pearson Street
Capanica
Ox gall based liver remedy offers quick results
New discovery promotes Dioxol containing purified ox gall to treat liver related poisons and related ailments. Ads claim blood purification, fewer germs, and quick improvement within 24 hours with a money back guarantee. Recommends buying from a druggist and warns against deceitful imitations.
Teachers Guests In Morrison Home At Slippery Rock
W W Morrison president of Slippery Rock township school board hosted a reception at his home for board members and township teachers. Guests included Henry Sennett Jas McKnight C F Templeton Clarence Reed and teachers Lavina Graden Margaret Campbell Laura Belle Rodgers Harriet McCune Elmer Gerlach Clair Gerlach Kenneth Hogg Wallace McCullough and Floise Keister. Also noted are social visits by local residents and minor health updates.
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W. W. Morrison
Slippery Rock Township
Board of Education
Henry Sennett
Jas McKnight
C. F. Templeton
Clarence Reed
Lavina Graden
Margaret Campbell
Laura Belle Rodgers
Harriet McCune
Elmer Gerlach
Clair Gerlach
Kenneth Hogg
Wallace McCullough
Floise Keister
Mortgage Secures $600000 Cathedral Bond Issue
The Scottish Rite Cathedral Association assigns a mortgage to Safe Deposit and Trust Company as trustee to secure a $600,000 bond issue for a new cathedral at Lincoln and Highland avenues. Bonds numbered 1 to 150 are $1,000 each, 151 to 350 at $1, 350 to 855 at $200, and 851 to 33 at $100 each.
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Scottish Rite Cathedral Association
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Recorder’s Office
Lincoln Avenue
Highland Avenue
Grubb Company Drilling for Slippery Rock Light at Yankkins Farm
The R L Grubb Company are now drilling a well for Slippery Rock Light and Heat Company on John Yankkins farm in Plain Grove township. A previous well on the farm formerly known as the J J McCandless farm made a strong showing at first but soon dwindled to nothing.
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R. L. Grubb Company
Slippery Rock Light and Heat Company
John Yankkins
Plaingrove Township
J. J. McCandless
Family Affected by Illness Shapes Weekend Visits
O K Bingham stayed home with a heavy cold for several days while his daughter Jane missed school for the first time this semester and returned Monday. Mrs Glen Moorehead of Pittsburgh visited North Main Street over the weekend. Miss Agnes Sproull, a McKees Rocks teacher, stayed with her parents Dr and Mrs W A Sproull. Mrs Elizabeth Bard of Butler visited at Harry Ubers. Frank Caster of Greenville spent Sunday with the family.
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Jane
Glen Moorehead
Pittsburgh
W. H. Moorehead
North Main Street
Agnes Sproull
McKeesy Rocks
W. A. Sproull
Elizabeth Bard
Butler
Harry Uber
Frank Caster
Greenville
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