Pennsylvanians Past and Present by Frederick A Godcharles
Frederick A Godcharles profiles William Rogers a Newport born Baptist clergyman educator and Revolutionary War chaplain. Rogers served with the Pennsylvania Rifle regiment and General Hand, aided mutiny relief after Long Island, fought in Fort Washington Trenton and Princeton, later taught at the College of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania, and held numerous religious and civic roles including vice president of societies for abolition and alleviating prison misery. He contributed writings and received honorary degrees from Yale Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Rogers
Newport
Rhode Island
Rhode Island College
Brown University
Philadelphia
Rogers
Pennsylvannia
Samuel Miles
Long Island
Don
Aend
Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot
Fort Washington
Trenton
Princeton
Tomera
Edward Hand
Sullivan
Pennsylvania
New York
Hand
John Corbly
Waynesburg
Green County
College of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Society
Philadelphia Society
London “Evangelical Magazins
Religious Historical Society of
Yale
University of Pennsylra
Philadelphia Clergyman and Patriot Dies in 1824
Nia made him a Doctor of Divinity. This distinguished educator clergyman and patriot died at his home in Philadelphia on April 7 1824, at the time of death the last Burylving chaplain of the Revolutionary army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Revolutionary Army
Stock Bred Here Wins In Calf Show
A tribute to the quality raised in Lawrence County marks the Crawford County Jersey Calf Club Show held at Cambridge Springs. Among the top prize winners four animals were bred in Lawrence, with RE Conway and Sons at Enon Valley claiming first and fifth, and W. J. Brons on of Enon Valley taking second and third prizes, signaling strong local progress in purebred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Crawford County
Jersey
Cambridge Springs
Re, Conway and Sons
Enon Valley
W. J. Bronson
Grotto Piente At Idora Thursday Picnic for Masons
Thousands of western Pennsylvanian Masons and families invited to annual picnic Thursday at Idora Park Youngstown under Aut Mari Grotto. Contests baseball games program features Oriental patrol Grotto band Ray Miller of New Castle a former Sousa member. Masonic Glue Club of Youngstown performed at Washington and will sing. dancing free afternoon from two to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idora Park
Youngstown
Aut Mari Grotto
Oriental Patrol
Ray Miller
New Castfs
Sousa
Willl
Masonic Glue Club of
Washington
Tomb of Washington
Listening In Nests Radio Trouble In Laurel Avenue
Ist e Friend Alkowitz on Laurel avenue will be glad to know his query about queer noises got an answer quickly. The Editor will offer reports to the power company or a radio dealer and both will cooperate. Louis Round's new light system is praised and New Castle is freed from the Arte Light System. A power leak or local transmitting experiments are suspected with fines and possible imprisonment for unlicensed broadcasting. Akron WADC was on air during the Akron Centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alkowitz
Laurel Avenue
Louis Round
New Castle
Stewart Fol
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Radio Programs Weekly Listings
Radio listings from Cleveland and Pittsburgh outline time slots for July events across multiple stations. Activities include lectures, talks by local figures, dinners, concerts, and musical performances from Atwater Kent artists and regional orchestras, with reference to hotel venues and city signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wear
Cleveland
Ohio
Marjerie Moore
Malas
Woah
Pittsburgh
William Penn Hotel
Aneia Kaybes
mou-Moore
m—Atwater Kent
SAF
New York
Gondrich
Siivertown Cord
Tose
Waldorf-Astoria
Hoel
Atwater Kent
SilverLown Cord Orchestra
Vincent Lonex
Pennsylvania
Night Court and Navy Band Highlight Radio Features
Eastern Standard Time listings show a night traffic court segment with prisoners tried for DUI, reckless driving, and speeding. Weaf and other stations air the United States Navy Band at 7 p.m., followed by Apollo concert programming and a public reception for Vice President Dawes with remarks on Senate Rule Changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wgy
Edea
Pittsburgh
Denver
Dawes
Gen
Senate
Local Social Notes From Bessemer and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Roy Wallace and Mr and Mrs 2 Martland spent Friday evening at Struthers Park. Mr and Mrs James Martin and daughter of Youngstown visited the Henrys. Florence Swanson and Mary Sepie Slippery Rock State Normal students spent the weekend with their parents. Mr and Mrs M Ruehle and family Mr and Mrs Bernard Nord and family Mr and Mrs Carl Lago Mr and Mrs Glen Conners and family and Misses Marlar Grittin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wallace
Martland
Struthers] Park
James Martin
Youngstown
Thomas Henry
Florence Swanson
Mary Sepie
Carl Lago
Glen Conners
Marlar Grittin
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Sunday residents visited Cleveland Niagara Falls and Darling ton while families and couples planned tours to Mentor Beach and Easbrook Camp. Visitors included the Carlson and Glasse families, the Kanengeisers, the Mehurias, and the Martins, with Noel Ferrell slowly recovering. A Shenango U P church ice cream and watermelon social took place on New Wilmington road Friday evening, July 34, 2792.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Beals
Herbert Carr
Naomi Ferrell
Sdamae Beale
Margaret Carlson
Dorothy Winland
Ada
Thelma Miller
Hillsville
Easlbrook Camp
Henry Kanengeiser
Mentor Beech
Lake Erie
Bris
Frank Mehuria
Mentor Beach
Noel Ferrell
A. G. Martin
New Castle
Shenango U. P. Church
New Wilmington Road
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William Rogers
Frederick A.godcharles
Cunningham & Knorr
South Croton Avenue
Bell
Old Rescue Mission Rooms
Anah's Son
Stephen Vincent Benet
Ben Lyon
Viola Dana
Mack Sennett
Ralph Graves
Dick Barthelmes
Nia
Diviniity
Idora
Ebeling
Ebeling’s For Furniture
East Washington St
Senor la Cierva
Iste
J. E. Moorhead
East
Moody Avenue
Moorhead
Akron
WADC
Allen Theatre
Mother Nature
W. Turner
New Caala
Clarksburg
Tenn
Bob
McKennia
Northwest Mounted Police
Jey Wastes
France
EDKA
Eastern Standard
Hank Ferry
Chicago
Congress Hotel
Kyw
Bessemer
Richard DIX
Frances Howard
Dix
Pathe News
THE
Los Angeles
Newsboys
Hollywood
Ghnaren
Vieewe
Harmony Lane
the Tom Boy
Dorothy Devore
Herbert Rawlinson
Pola Negri
Paris
Adolphe Menjoy
Charles DE Roche
Hansley Cordon
Fler
Fables
Hilda Lago
John Carlson
Ivan
Lester
Niagara Falls
Wm. Glasse
Emma
Katherine
Jeckle
Elm Street
Darlington
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