Westminster College Opens Auspicious Fall Term
Westminster college begins a promising year with record enrollment anticipated, a half million endowment fund, and stronger faculty. Recent events include a college chapel recital by Prof. Moses and an O Ratory department performance titled Weeping Out With Lizzie. The annual Who's Who reception for new students is planned, with social activities ahead.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
Moses
Lizzie
School of Music
Delusions of Youth Fade in Aging Twain Tale
A small Philadelphia centenarian contrasts Mark Twain's longevity rules with her own regimen of hard work, sleep, virtue, and steadfastness. She boasts 30 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren and recalls the War of 1812, illustrating that age can calm neither humor nor memory.
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Mark Twain
Philadelphia
Cascarets Advertisement Claims Quick Bowel Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle night cure for constipation and digestive woes. It promises a cleansed stomach, reduced bile, and regular bowels, noting benefits for both adults and children with a 10 cent box offer.
Beaver Falls Presbyterians Elect Moderator and Appoint Delegates
Rev. George B. Baird was chosen moderator of Beaver presbytery at Woodlawn. Two ministers joined the presbytery Rev. Snyder and Rev. Gears. Delegates to the synod meeting in Waynesburg were named from Beaver, Rochester, Woodlawn, and the Beaver Falls mission. A muster at Woodlawn Foreign mission will be supplied with Miss Vodac retained as assistant. Mr. Ferguson of Philadelphia spoke on Religious Education. The next presbytery meeting will be at Bridgewater in December.
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Beaver Falls
George B. Baird
First Presbyterian Church
Beaver
Woodlawn
James Owing
Vanport
Florida
Gregory Gears
Shenenge
Waynesburg
J. Keller
J. H. Henre
Aaron Wilson
Rochester
Laywan TH Blackmore
Jgrer
Woodlawn Foreign Mission
Vodac
Tee. B. Moris Ferguson
Philadelphia
Bridgewater Church
New Castle Man Making Good in Canadian Factory Move
New Castle born J G Patterson, former superintendent at American Car and Ship Hardware, now heads Dominion Bronze in Preston Canada. Progress reports show a new factory complex on Montrose Street with a finishing department, foundry, and store area totaling about 16 800 square feet. The buildings are cemented with close window spacing, and production is expected to begin next month pending no delays.
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Patterson
American Car and Ship Hardware Company
New Case
W. C
G. Ed Smith
Canada
Preston
Dominion Bronze Company
Montrose Street
J. G. Patterson
Eagle
The
Erie
Foundry
Store
Agin
Butler Hallowe'en Celebration Returns After Lay-off
Butler Pennsylvania plans a revived Hallowe'en celebration after a two year lull. The Business Men's association backs the event featuring daytime pleasures and a nighttime monster celebration expected to draw many visitors and showcase the city’s progressiveness while keeping property safe from damage.
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Butler
Hallowe'en
Business Men's Association
Boom Lifesaver Coroner Placed for Governor
Chicago dated Sept 19 Coroner Peter Hoffman of Cook County learned a boom has formed to make him governor of Minos. The movement started by Gran Hubble of Wayne County after Hoffman saved Hubble’s life during a grouse hunt. Hubble began organizing southern Minols supporters led by Swinburne, the noted redheaded poet, to back Hoffman.
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Chicago
Peter Hoffman
Cook County
Minos
Gran” Hubble
Wayne County
Hoffiman
Hubble
Hoffman
Minols
Swinburne
Friend's Greeting Causes Broken Rib in Ohio Incident
Samuel Rand, a West Federal street merchant in Youngstown, was injured when a friend squeezed him greeting him with an overzealous "Good morning" and a taunted line about taking a vacation. Rand sustained a broken rib, was attended by an ambulance, and sent home to recover though his prospects for further weight loss remain uncertain. The incident reflects strained humor and escalated physical comedy within a social setting.
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Youngstown
Samuel Rand
Federal Street
Cis
Rand
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Holyoke (Mass
Fa Nolo
Clutton
New Castle
Scotch Woolen Mills Co
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Samuel
Berlin
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Kryptok
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Waltham
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Solia
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