Heir to $8,000 Farm Misses Roseburg Train
John Doe, heir to an $8,000 Whatcom farm, travels from Whatcom to Roseburg after a telegram. Lacking funds, he rides a box car to Portland and ends up in Pendleton 506 miles from Roseburg. He grants a shingle-car berth for $1.16, only to disembark at Pendleton after a long, disheartening misdirection.
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New Catholic Church Ready for Dedication in New York
Elaborate arrangements have been made for the dedication tomorrow of the new white marble St Francia de Sales Roman Catholic church on Ninety-sixth Street near Lexington Avenue. Archbishop Farley will officiate, assisted by prominent priests. The church cost $130,000 and features a striking exterior.
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St. Francia de Sales Roman Catholic Church
Ninety-sixth Street
Lexington Avenue
Farley
Oldest Lutheran Church Celebrates 200 Years in Montgomery County
In New Hanover township Pottstown Montgomery county the Swamp Lutheran church marks two centuries since its 1721 founding with historic addresses and exercises led by prominent clergy. The 1801 pipe organ by Christian Diffenderter remains in use as the church endures through remodeling in 1867 and 1886 while preserving its sturdy stone walls and early heritage.
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Pottstown
New Hanover Township
Montgomery County
Armen
Daniel Palehner
Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg
Christian Diffenderter
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