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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1897

Page

10

Words of Wisdom for School Graduates

Rev. Dr. Kerr Boyce preached to Central High School graduates on Youths Best Stock in Trade. He urged manliness as a harmony of body mind and spirit, stressing physical development, intellect, and duty while praising education that draws out thinking and love of country. He cited lessons from history and philosophy to urge self discipline and moral aim.

Kerr Boyce Tupper First Baptist Church Broad and Arch Streets Central High School Tupper Earth Johnson Rasselas Julius Caesar Adolph Monod Cicero Catiline Antony Gladstone William Hamilton Dr. Tupper God Christ the Redeemer Heaven

Ordination Services at St Andrew's Church

Bishop Whitaker confer the deaconate and priesthood to young men in a ceremony at St Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church on Eighth Street. Rev Dr Paddock preached from Colossians 4 17, stressing ministry as a divine calling.

St. Andrew’s Protestant Episcopal Church Eighth’ Street Spruce Whitaker Paddock Archippus Paul Aong Colossians God Ernest M. Paddock John M. McGann Byron McGann Doylestown Pad Henry Phillips J. O. Melhenny Calvary Church Germantown H. F. Hoyt A. W. Wilde St. Michael's Church R. B. Burke Trinity Collingdale

Slightly Hurt by Falls and Baptism Observed in Royersford

Louis Passlow narrowly fell from a third floor window at 747 Alaska Street and suffered only minor injuries after being rushed to Pennsylvania Hospital. Michael McDonough escaped serious harm after a fall at 2243 Tulip Street, with a broken leg treated at St. Mary's Hospital. In Royersford and Spring City, Mennonite Brethren in Christ held a baptism in the muddy Schuylkill with Rev. W G Gehner overseeing, drawing large crowds along the inter-county bridge and riverbanks.

Louis Passlow Alaska Street Pennsylvania Hospital Tulip Street Centerly Michael McDonough St. Mary's Hospital the Times Royersford Mennonite Brethren In Christ Spring City Schuylkill W.G. Gehner Mennonite Church

Duquesne Trial Offer At Key Philadelphia Addresses

A promotional note invites trying Duquesne with options of $100 or $50. Sent for trial by Duquesne Mrc Co. locations listed: Frazier and Brown at 4501 Girard Ave. E A Sedgwick Jr at 318 West Cheltea Ave and 909 Walnut St. of f Rea and Graham at 4923 Germantown Ave.

Duquesne Duquesne Mrc. Co Frazier & Brown Girard Avenue E. A. Sedgwick, Jr Cheltea Avenue Walnut Street Rea & Graham Germantown Avenue

Women's shirt waists go on sale at ten this morning

The store announces an early sale of women's shirt waists at 25 cents with a limit of three per buyer to prevent dealers from buying in bulk. Describes other fabrics and dress goods promotions including Grenadine varieties and bat

Mysterious case of a man lying in Lancaster Hospital

A man believed to be Frederick Miller lay critically ill at Lancaster County Hospital after being found unconscious along the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at Kinsers. He showed no visible injuries, spoke irregularly when awake, and bore the name F. Miller on his arm. Authorities suspect nothing definite and physicians remain puzzled.

Lancaster Frederick Miller Pennsylvania Railroad Kinsers F. Miller India New York Hartford

Pennsylvania News Notes Highlights Local Actions

Commencement set at Lehigh University and York Collegiate Institute. Schnecksville residents seek a new school. Sheriff seizes P S Greenawalt hardware for 8000 dollars. Allegheny City street widening costs 100000. Phoenixville riders warned as a tack scatterer operates. Rev W H Shaw near death from heart neuralgia. PA Railroad buys ground for Millerburg depot to start soon. Rev Daniel G Glass installed at Faith Reformed Mission Lancaster. Services conducted by Dr F A Gast D W Sones and J W Menninger. Burglars raid Londonderry Dauphin county homes Foltz Zellers Ulrich. Joseph E Balliet dies. longtime Allentown National Bank figure and former Deputy County Treasurer. Indiana County Normal School expels four for evening walk. other students protest quietly.

Lehigh University Schnecksville Lehigh County York Collegiate Institute Greenawalt Lebanon Arch Street Allegheny City Phoenixville W. H. Shaw Methodist Hummelstown Pennsylvania Railroad Company Millerbarg Daniel G. Glass Faith Reformed Mission Lancaster F. A. Gast D. W. Sones J. W. Menninger Londonderry Dauphin County Albert Foltz John Zellers Harry Ulrich Joseph E. Balliet Allentown Allentown National Bank State Normal School Indiana County

Transatlantic Steamship Lines Announce Summer Sailings

Hamburg American Line advertises twin screw express steamers from New York to Plymouth Cherbourg Paris and Hamburg with fast crossings on ships Victoria Normannia Bismarck Columbia Direct for Hamburg. Land Moonlight Sun cruises to Norway North Cape Spitzbergen. Red Star Line shows New York to Antwerp service with multiple departures from Pier 14 and Pier 54 Philadelphia to Liverpool and Antwerp. International Ravigretos Co advertises offices at 305 307 Walnut Street.

Hamburg-American Line Plymouth London Cherbourg Paris Hamburg Victoria Normannia F. Bismarck Columbia Patria Perera LAND Midnight Sun Norway North Cape Spitzbergen New York Warbler & CO Walnut St Philada American Line EEE RED Star Line Southampton N. 1 St. Paul Berlin St. Louis Ohio Antwerp N. R Noordland Friesland Kensington Philadelphia Liverpool Phila Krhynland Pennland Waesland Illinois ML International Raviretos Company Walnut Street

Long Branch Fishermen Land 380 Pound Thrasher Shark

A pound net haul off Long Branch yields a living 380 pound thrasher shark nearly 14 feet long. It is the second shark caught in a week, the previous specimen weighing 401 pounds. The fish are strong enough to overturn boats but become helpless once netted. Special Telegram notes the Cedarville farmers enjoy a big pea crop and good prices with many locals employed in the canning season. An inventor demonstrated a fast pea sheller to a Race crowd.

TimEs Long Branch W. T. van Dyke THE Cedarville N. J

Time is hard on furniture says Tattler ad

An advertisement urges buyers to choose trusted makers for parlor and upholstered furniture. It promises thorough guarantees and perfect quality, asserting Time will Tell and stressing a dependable purchase from reputable manufacturers.

A Complete Carpet Store Weekly Savings Ad

A Complete Carpet Store touts lower prices on carpets rugs mattings linoleums and oil cloth with weekly savings. Bromley's Rangpur Smyrna Rugs offered in 9x12 feet for 14.75 and 7x6 by 10x6 feet for 9.75. Jointless Mattings from 4.50 per 40 yards. Tapestry Brussels at 58¢ while supplies last.

Bromley Rangpur Smyrna Brussels

Union Transfer Company Call for Cheer Peeaeee from Hotels

J B Inson general manager urges hotels and audiences to support a union transfer event. Details are unclear in the fragment but the notice requests participation and attendance.

Union Transfer Company J. B. Inson J. Woop General

Private Diseases of Men and Women Treated at Penn Medical Institute

Private diseases of men and women treated at Penn Medical Institute located at 510 South Eighth Street. Patients advised by Mrs. Vanne at 674 North Sixth Street. Graduate in midwifery. Elegant home before and during confinement. Infants adopted. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Hugo Schnabul Eighth Filbert VanCampin Hannah Graham Eighteenth Diamond Central Graham Penn Medical Institute South Eighth Street Adies Vanne

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