08 Aug 1908
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Newspaper
Punxsutawney Spirit
Location
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
1
Adrian correspondent reports local notices including a baseball outing at Eleanor with Davis and Wandeup, dental ads, a glass plant contract, a reunion at Kittanning, a funeral, fair plans with an airship attraction, band concert, and various community notices from Punxsutawney to Holidaysburg.
An Indiana resident was arrested by the Palmer police chief after an alcohol fueled incident at a Goodvate picnic. The man was fined $6.26 and released. others connected to the party camping on Little Mahoning Creek arrived in town for urgent business and planned to return Monday. Charley Mouride the violinist performs tonight at the city park. announcements note services at First Church of Christ Scientist and a boarding inquiry at the office.
Fragmentary personals list names and towns including Chicago Marion Buffalo Dubolg Punxsu Indianay and Minneapolis. Mentions James M. Fisher Ellaabeth Zeier and others visiting or relocating, with occasional job changes and travel hints.
Precopal Episcopal Church announces services with Rev H Gi at pom on the eighth Sunday after Trinity. Congregational Church in West Ind plans sermon and services at 10:30 a.m. Rev Jenking will preach. United Brethren Church East Rd lists Sunday School at 9:20 a.m and sermon on the balance of good and evil. Ping Methodist Episcopal notes First Church services including the Lord's Supper at 11 a.m and a short sermon, with CW Miner delivering the p.m. sermon.
Troutville news notes include visits from residents to Dubois and Vandergrift, a minister preaching at DuBois, family travel for a bereavement and holidays, a town party after a storm, and several local house calls and church attendances. Multiple names appear with places like DuBois, Vandergrift, and Helvetia, reflecting a busy patch of community life.
In Yatesboro Aug 8 brief mentions notable visits and events. Mrs Facemeyer of Eleano ra died at home of Mr and Mrs Charles Pacemeyer last week while Mrs C W Tellig visits to Bunalo, students and teachers addressed for coming term, Miss Stella Shaffer and Miss Balaa Tone son named to rooms, several locals including Mrs Bruce Clarke, Mra J Linc enfelter, and families visited Bas famine and Sagamore.
In a tight game Campbell, Maloney, and Hewitt sparked a key inning with a two base hit by Maloney and a double play started by Thompson. Campbell then drew a walk and later stole a base, keeping the rally alive.
The page lists multiple marriage licenses including Carmine Lamanana Rae Cappella and Maude Miller along with Horatio Harry E. Swab and others from Reynoldsville and nearby areas. A farewell poem to Horace Henry Fisher references his passing, while a Washington DC note mentions Olympic and military figures, and a New York championship event is noted as upcoming.
The new New Market proclaims itself the citys most up to date and sanitary market now at the rear of its former location with entry through Raffettos. It advertises a fully stocked meat department and a three wagon three phone delivery service for customers unable to visit in person.
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