New Wilmington High School Class of 1908 Commencement
Commencement exercises for the class of 1908 at New Wilmington High School were held in the Presbyterian church. A large audience attended as students presented a detailed program featuring recitations, orations, poems, and performances by the Troubadours. Diplomas were awarded to six girls and five boys, with juniors acting as ushers and the class pennant displayed for the upperclassmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
New Wilmington High School
Presbyterian Church
Tavoration
Reed McFarland
Nellie Cummings
James A. Patri
John Semple
Ethel Davis
Carrie Wilson
Theodora Bonheur
Donald
Mr. Campbell
Donald Eckles
Dodds
Dudley Burk
Mary Wright
Darcus Schoellar
Gertrude Buxton
Ian Dodds
Sadie Eckles
Saran Pinkerton
Elizabeth Neal
Boss Martin
Ida Ligo
Anna McConnell
Alice Wilson
Messrs
Lloyd Hunter
Terry
Elyina Peebles
Gala
Vance
Mary McFarland
Messia
Frank
Owen Shaffor
Harald Igo
Assisting Friends Ruin Alleged at Allegheny Bank Trade
Pittsburgh authorities report cashier William Montgomery arrested for embezzling 109000 from Allegheny National Bank. He refuses to name alleged accomplices, claims he can reimburse losses, while bank work continues and examiner notes funds covered defalcations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburg
Allegheny National Bank
William Montgomery
Montgomery
George H. Tener
John K. Yener
Charlerai
Weithh
Tp. National Bank Examiner Fos
Allegheny National
Post 7
Million and Half Blaze at Atlanta
A major fire destroyed a full city block in Atlanta’s wholesale district, wrecking fifty business houses and inflicting an estimated 1.5 million dollars in losses. The fire raged from 3:30 to 7:30 pm, threatening nearby terminal facilities and the Terminal hotel. Wealthy owner 8 M. Joman held the bulk of the burned properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Atlanta
Joman
Mitchel, Madison, Forsythe and
Nels Gon Streets
Sta|iom
Yeggmen Blow Safe Near Philadelphia
Burglars blew the post office safe at Lianerch near Philadelphia early today securing $200. A running gun battle with pursuers followed. six robbers involved. One captured at Cobbs Creek giving the name Harry Kelly. another shot and believed badly injured. The entire building was wrecked. posses closing in on the trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hay
Lianerch
Cobbsreek
Harry Kelly
Hospital Note On Shenango Man Suffering Typhoid Fever
A. G. Reno of Shenango township was taken to the hospital Thursday in Dunn and Rice's ambulance. He is suffering from typhoid fever. Best meat in the city can be bought at Fansinrson's Pittsburg street. Both phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Reno
Shenango Township
Dunn and
Rice
Fansinrson’s
Pittsburg
Horrors of the murder farm shocks nation
Attorney Worden presents a theory that Mrs. Belle Gunness killed her children during a panic over Lamphere and the arrest threat. He suggests she planned the fire and will to mislead police, while investigators pursue marital bureau frauds related to Lamphere’s case. Detectives trace victims to Waltham watches to identify buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden
Ind
Belle Gunness
United States
Sims
Chicago
Isaac R. Warn
Kate Warn
Rnsista
Shirer
Waltham
Mass
Waltham Watch Company
Gunness House of Horrors
Laporte
Waltham Watches
New York
Forders
Telegraph Briefs Hot from the Wire
French novelist Ludovic Halevy dies in Paris as a British steamer collision occurs 20 miles south of Portland. A starving man dies after his first meal from a sympathetic woman in New York. Eight year old Charles Dokouple faces homicide charges in Pittsburgh as George Isralik is pushed into the river. Meyer Elmburz disinherits his wife and daughter, leaving his brother a fee. Gov Magoon and officials plan a Havana inspection tour. Nelson Canon, key witness in Columbus municipal scandal, fights extra aid. Widow of Manuel Buisga, who killed King Carlos, deposited $4,000 in an American bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludovic Halevy
French Academy
Paris
London
Portland
Wone
New York
George Isralik
Hast
Meyer Elm[burz
Hernard Bimberg
Magoon
Govecndent
Havanni
Cuba
Nelson Canon
Columbus
Ohio City
el Mundo Today
Manuel S. Buisga
Carlos
For Rent Two Large Rooms on Walnut Street
Two large second floor rooms with a water closet are available on Walnut Street. Inquiries to S. M. Rearie, Bell phone 185.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Flor
W. c
Wale Nut Street
S. M. Rearie
Bell Phone
Agetae
Navy academy reports 64 midshipmen disqualified
Washington May 8 The Navy Department received a report from Captain Charles F Badger superintendent of the Naval Academy showing that 64 midshipmen were physically disqualified by the recent examination Defective vision is the most common ailment Also included is an address line for Sandersons at 70 Pittsburg Street with a note about hot phones
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy United Press
Washington
Navy Department
Charles F. Badger
Naval Academy
Furniture Finish Restores Old Pieces in Dark and Light Woods
A new furniture finishing product promises to revive worn pieces with a choice of tight dark oak mahogany cherry white black and walnut tones. Try a can to test the effect on your furniture.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kronibe High School
George Tener
New Castle
Minion
BLAZE
Southern City
Scotch Woolen Mills Co
Washington ST
M. Moss
Tongus Sanderson
Sttreet
Furni
Ture
Euwers’ Furniture
Grand Tapdé
Grand Rapids
Rockers
Een i
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!