Elopement Question Amid Bloomsburg Gossips
Bloomsburg residents discuss whether Guy Anderson married Nora Yunt after a Sunbury trip on August 8. Newspaper reports cite family reactions, a minor illness after a salmon and fudge meal, and local court testimony on a separate case involving Curry and Miller and West Berwick junk dealer Stillman. The Creamery Picnic near Millville and school staffing news occupy other local items.
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Bloomsburg
Guy Anderson
Sunbury
Mrnday
D. Lang W
Nora Yust
Jacob Yust
Catherine
Ninth Street
Anderson
Shuman
Guy Jacoby
Curry and Miller
M. Stillman
Stillman
Ginsburg
Wilkes-Barre
Danville
West Berwick
Cury and Miller
Common Pleas Court
Columbia County
Curry
Orangeville Woman Dies After Illness at 23
Mrs Ray Trump of Orangeville died Sunday night at 6 30 after a two year illness worsened by the death of a young daughter. Aged 23, she was the daughter of Bartley and [name redacted] Heacock of Greenwood and a member of the Orangeville Reformed church. Survived by husband, parents, two sisters Mrs Er L Crawford of Robisburg and Mrs B W Confer of Tipton. Funeral at Orangeville Reformed church Tuesday after a 10 am calling hour.
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Ray Trump
Orangeville
Bartley Heacock
Greenwood
Orangeville Reformed Church
Er. L. Crawford
Robisburg
B. W. Confer
Tipton
Thaw Escapes From Asylum Slayers March to Auto
Thaw escapes from asylum. Stanford White’s slayer taken away in an automobile. The item appears as a brief note directing readers to page three for full details. Also notes Maryland watermelons for carload sale and a public sale in Light Street with domestic goods, buggies, and a horse auctioned by C. E. Crawford.
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Stanford White
Miss Grace Frederick and Samuel Sherman Wed at Reformed Church
Grace Frederick daughter of KE Frederick of Leonard street and Samuel Sherman son of John Sherman of West Fourth street were united in marriage at the Reformed church on Saturday evening at eight o'clock. Rev Slough officiated. The couple will establish a home in the near future.
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Grace Frederick
KE. Frederick
Leonard Street
Samuel Sherman
John Sherman
West Fourth Street
the Reformed Church
W. ©. Slough
Nescopeck man fled after violent threats to wife and children
Jacob Whitenight chopped furniture and threatened to kill his wife and children before disappearing from his Nescopeck home, prompting a search and police inquiry into his whereabouts.
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Jacob Whitenight
Nescopeck
Indians Triumph Over Locals In 11-8 Victory
The Nebraska Indians defeated the locals Saturday afternoon in a lively contest, finishing with a final score of 11 to 8. The game featured steady offense from Nebraska and resilient defense from the locals, shaping a close early stretch before the visitors pulled away in the later innings.
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Nebraska Indians
Steals Ride on Land and Sea by a 13 Year Old
A 13 year old boy arrives as a stayaway and evades the guard, stealing rides on land and sea. The incident unfolds as authorities pursue him across locations described in the second page of the panel.
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Arives
Summer Pleasures at Harmany Brothers
A local ice cream shop advertises summer evenings as cool and restful with the best foods and drinks. Harmany Brothers offers ice cream treats and a welcoming atmosphere for customers seeking a pleasant respite during warm evenings.
Washington Progressive League meeting set for 8 o'clock
The Washington Progressive League will meet tomorrow evening at 8 at K G 1 fall to select municipal candidates. J L Richardson serves as president. Oscar Lowenberg announces as Democratic candidate for President of Town Council, filing his petition and urging a square deal for voters and citizens of Bloomsburg.
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Washington Progressive League
K.G. 1
J. L. Richardson
Oscar Lowenberg
Bloomsburg
Prostration in Heat Strikes Amos Krumm on Fourth Street
Amos Krumm, a well known teamster aged 74, collapsed from heat on Fourth Street between Center Iron and was aided by Mrs Schreib er and Dr Bierman. He was treated at home after revival and condition described as as good as could be expected.
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Amos Krumm
Fourth Street
Center Iron Street
Scared horse thief halts lone rider near Briarcreek yard
A night watch on a Berwick to Bloomsburg car spotted a man slipping into a briarcreek stable shadow. He fled when confronted by search lights after the car left Briarcreek stock yards. Shaffer, away west for horses, suspects the thief aimed for another horse. Gene Hidlay has joined the Water Company offices.
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Berwick
Bloomsburg
Hkimer Shaffer
Briarcreek
Your Eyesight Warns Against Self-Styled Experts at GEO
An advertorial urging readers to trust nineteen years of at one location success at GEO W Hess Jewelering Optician. It promises correction guaranteed and no charge for testing. It appeals to safety and satisfaction and cautions against unqualified opinions.
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GEO. W. Hess
Jewelering Optician
Lawn Festival and Special Prize at St Columba’s event
Ladies Aid Society hosts Lawn Festival to support St Columba’s on August 22 and 23 with a special prize. Also notices a sales opportunity for reliable agents to sell Fertilizers Direct to Farmers for Farmers United Bone Fertilizer Co. Apply by mail to Box 817 Reading Pa.
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Ladies Aid Society
St Columba’s New ¢‘Haren
Farmers United Bone Fetilizer Co
Reading
Williams Grove Pienig Reduced Rail Rates for Picnic
For the Grangers picnic at Williams Grove Pennsylvania this August 25 to 30 the Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from Pennsylvania stations and from Baltimore Elmira Frederick and intermediate Northern Central Railway stations August 19 to 29 inclusive. Tickets are valid for return to reach the starting point by September 2 at reduced rates.
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Williams Grove
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Elmira
Frederick
Northern Central Railway
Elks Clam Bake At Idlers Camp Plans Revealed
Eight thousand shells and 150 chickens were bought for the Elks clam bake at Idlers camp Wednesday to feed about 300 invited guests. The Citizens band will provide the day's music. Commodore William Thomas known as Beetsy will lead the bake, traveling Tuesday to prepare the camp.
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Elks
Citizens Band
Commodore William Thomas
Beetsy
Progressive rally draws crowd at Columbia Park
The Progressive Party rally at Columbia Park drew a large audience on Saturday with about a hundred guests at the banquet. Speakers included Wictor Murdock James J. Witzgerald and notable figures such as Hon. William Wilhelm Robert D. Towne A Nevin Deitrich Albert L. Watson J A Laub Rev C R Botsford Arthur Dunn and Dr J T Macdonald. The Berwick band performed in the afternoon and Howell's Orchestra provided music for the banquet.
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Progressive Party
Columbia Park
Wictor Murdock
James J. Witzgerald
William Whilhelm
Pottsville
Robert D. Towne
Scranton
A. Nevin Deitrich
Albert L. Watson
Lackawanna County
J. A. Laub
West Berwick
C. R. Botsford
Berwick
Arthur Dunn
Lind Waits for Gamboa's Answer
President Wilson's envoy awaits the Minister's reply as detailed on page two of the paper. W Kimber Raub, the Numidia tut cher, transacted business in town on Monday.
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Kimber Raub
Cher
Classy Sweets and Golden Rod at Bush's Quality Shop
Two new brands of confectionery are now available at Bush's Quality Shop. Both brands live up to their names, offering quality sweets for customers.
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Bush
Charles Keeler Appointed Locust Supervisor and High School Principal
Charles Keeler formerly with Bloomsburg Public Schools is named supervisor of Locust Two public schools and principal of Locust High School at $70 monthly. The Locust township school committee awarded a three year contract with standard satisfactory service provisos. Keeler, Benton native and son in law of F J Richard, will begin September 8.
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Charles Keeler
Bloomsburg
Locust Two
Locust Township
Keeler
Benton
F. J. Richard
Isaac L Snyder of Nuremberg Dies at 53
Isaac L Snyder a longtime Reading railway employee and deacon of the Nuremberg Evangelical Lutheran church died at his home after a yearlong illness He was 53 and survived by his wife daughter Alice 16 and siblings J B Snyder P A McMurtrie Mrs Dora Welsh Mrs Katherine Smith and Mrs H Smith The body will move from Catawissa to Bloomsburg for interment at Rosemont cemetery
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Isaac Luther Snyder
Nuremberg
Mr. Snyder
Reading
Hazleton
Lie
Evangelical Lutheran
Berwick Masonic Lodge
Woodmen of the World
Alice
J. B. Snyder
Mifflinville
P. A. McMurtrie
Hetlerville
Dora Welsh
Milton
Katherline Smith
Iowa
H.l Smith
South
Heat and Storm Bring Relief After Extreme Sunday
Sunday endured extreme heat and sultriness as people suffered throughout the day. A nighttime thunderstorm with lightning and heavy rain offered substantial relief. Monday then returned to clear and hot conditions.
Miss Hartman and Eves United in Woodland Wedding
Miss Rowena Hartman of Woodland and George Eves of Reading were married by the bride's father Rev Hartman at the M and church parsonage in Woodland on a Saturday evening. Eves is a graduate of George School Pa and the University of Michigan Law School and will teach oratory in Reading this year.
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Rowena Hartman
Woodland
George Eves
Reading
Mr. Hartman
Mr. Eves
George School
School of Law
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Bridge workers and haulage payments listed
H A Myers received 6.75 for work on the Hawk bridge Elmer Griffitth was paid 30 for work on the double track bridge and H J Shoemaker hauled for the double track bridge earning 11 50 all payments recorded in the public notice ledger.
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H. A. Myers
Elmer Griffitth
H. J. Shoemaker
Taken Seriously Ill A Rupert Woman Stricken En Route
Mrs. Bridget Holland of Rupert was taken seriously ill while walking to church on Sunday morning. She collapsed on West Fifth Street and was later removed to her home.
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Bridget Holland
Rupert
West Fifth Street
Harris Family Trips to Eaglesmere by Auto
Charles Harris a East street grocer with wife son daughter and Mrs Emma Wilson of West Main street spent Sunday at Eaglesmere. They traveled in Harris auto.
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W. A. Jury
Shamokin
B. W. Jury
Unityville
Mr. Jury
Charles Harris
East Street
Emma Wilson
West Main Street
Eaglesmere
Harris
Lutheran Sunday School Picnic At Olumbia Park
The Sunday School class taught by Miss Ruth Albert held a church picnic at Olumbia Park on Monday attracting families and children for a afternoon gathering with games and fellowship.
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Lutheran Church
Ruth Albert
Olumbia Park
Right for Right's Sake and Other 5c Dramas at Edison Essanay
Edison and Essanay offer Right for Right's Sake and A Jealous Husband at the New Lyric with 5c showings. Lubin and Matinee feature LET NO MAN PUT ASUNDER. Charles P. Elwell teaches piano violin and harmony at Central Hotel with phone contact. For sale a two seated carriage in perfect condition and a brick house for rent on East Street via Savidge's Bakery.
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Essanay
Lubin
Central Hotel
East Street
Savidge’s
B. M. Savidge
The Arcade Theatre Ad at Bloomsburg
The Arcade Theatre on East and Eighth streets in Bloomsburg promotes cool, well ventilated premises with four big doors and electric fans. It advertises 9 days release pictures at 5 cents and announces a sale of live stock farm implements and household goods by R. M. Watkins and John Gross on Saturday at 1 pm.
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Arcade Theatre
Eighth Streets
Bloomsburg
R. M. Watkins
Reading Line Announces Ocean Grove Round Trip Fare
The Reading offers a $4.50 round trip to Ocean Grove with tickets valid ten days. Return trip includes a stop at Philadelphia. Service dates include August 23 and multiple numbered departures listed as 1 4 6 7 9 12 14 15 19 20.
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Philadelphia
Mrs Bancroft Weds Heibler in Germany
Divorce and co respondent are married in Germany. Miss Rachel Mellenry of East St has returned home after a week with Wilkes-Barre friends.
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Guy Anderson
Wilkes
Sun- Barre Secuerd
Forbury
Bancroft
Heibler
Germany
Rachel Mellenry
East St
Wilkes-Barre
Butterfly on the Wheel opens season at Columbia Theatre
The Columbia Theatre presents the New York cast in Butterfly on the Wheel tonight as the opening of the theatrical season. Big 8 reel picture show advertised with admission 5 and 10 cents, house closed rest of week until Saturday. Carload of scenery, seats on sale tomorrow, exhibition details include prices 2he 50cc 1.00 1.50. Also a Franklin automobile advertised for sale at bargain, 20 h. p. in good condition, delivery wagon potential, contact Sentinel Office.
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House
New York
H. P. Franklin
Sentinel Office
Flavors for Friday Night and Saturday Ice Cream
Alexander's Luxury Shop promotes flavors for Friday and Saturday pistachio chocolate vanilla caramel strawberry and orange ice. Customers are asked to telephone in orders for Sunday ice cream.
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Alexander
Ostrich Feather Making Classes Offered to Young Ladies
Young women will be taught ostrich feather making at the Ostrich Farm with no cost. After learning, they can earn 25 to 40 dollars weekly. Work is in healthy sunny quarters and suitable for those with spare time at home. Apply at the Ostrich Farm.
Will of M. P. Lutz Admitted to Probate in Bloomsburg
The will of M. P. Lutz late of Bloomsburg was admitted to probate. It leaves all personal property to the widow with life use of the home and real estate, then divides proceeds equally between two sons Charles B. Lutz and Frank E. Lutz who are named executors. The wills of George E. Beck and J G Girton were also probated. Beck’s estate goes to his wife during life, then to son G. Harry Beck. Girton’s directs outright for wife Sarah C. Girton, real estate to daughter Mattie after her death, with two grandsons receiving gold watches, executors named J H Reece and wife.
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M. P. Luts
Bloomsburg
Charles B. Lutz
Frank E. Lutz
G. E. Beck
George E. Beck
Greenwood Township
Register Mercer
W. W. Heacock
J. W. Biddle
G. W. Henrie
Jane A. Beck
G. Harry Beck
J. G. Girton
Greenwood
Sarah C. Girton
Mattie
Johnson H. Reece
J. H. Reece
C. Herbert Henrie
Marriage License Granted to Sherman and Frederick
Samuel Frederick Sherman and Grace Frederick of Bloomsburg have been granted a marriage license. The couple plans to wed in Bloomsburg.
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Samuel Frederick Sherman
Miss Grace Frederick
Bloomsburg
Camp Meeting Opens at Kleim's Grove
The opening of the colored camp meeting at Kleim's Grove Rupert drew a large crowd and was greatly enjoyed. The services will continue for two weeks.
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Kleim’s Grove
Rupert
Hospital Notes and Town Notices Mixed
Hospital notes record J A Hartman of Benton and Miss Harriet Ott of town being admitted Sunday while Mrs Lee Heller of Millville improves slowly. Guy Knorr returns to Philadelphia after being summoned to town for his sister's funeral. Plus a flood of local ads for specials and grocer Sharpless listing a complete line of staples and tours to Niagara Falls and Toronto with dates.
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J. A. Hartman
Benton
Harriet Ott
Town
Lee Heller
Millville
Guy Knorr
Philadelphia
White Cross Barber Shop Ad Promises Prompt Service
In a compact ad, White Cross Barber Shop proclaims six barbers, each an expert, offering clean, prompt and right haircuts. Proprietor RE F. Row runs the shop with a focus on efficient service.
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White Cross Barber Shop
RE. F. Row
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East End
Rowasburg
Alice Abbe Hartman
Wallace M. Oliver
State College
Member
Christian Church
B.H. Johnson
Fudge
Salmon
Glenwood Grove
Wilkes- Barre
Millville Creamery Company
H. P. Davis
School of Agriculture
State College Experimental Station
A. P. Young
State Board of Agriculture
Con. John V. Lesher
Gottlieb Hartman
Rohrsburg
A. R. Hartman
K. A. Joseph and
David
Hanford
Mary
W. R. Lemons
Maple Grove
David Wenner
Fishingcreek Township
Hannah Rutan
Rohrsburg Christian Church
W. S. Burrell
Robsburg Cemetery
J. C. Brown
G. B. Elwell
H. 8. Barton
Joseph Townsend
Charles Pensyl
Prof. Sterner
H. 8
Barton
Sterner
Wallace M. Olver
Olver
Third Street
S. J. Johnston
Bart H. Johnson
Southside
G. A. McKelvey
C. A. Keiffer
Maryland Watermelons
Maryland
D. L
W. Track
REND
Light Street
C. E. Crawford
Clarence Creveling
Sherman-Frederick
Harmany Brothers
Gene Hidlay
The
Water Company
Progressives
Salumbia Park
School Board
Rosemont Cemetery
Eves-Hartman
S. S
Edison
Charles P. Elwell
the New Theatre
RCADE
John Gross
Ocean Grove
Columbia Theatre Tonight
Will
M. P. Lutz
J G. Girton
Willred
Cc. H. Sharpless
Centre St
West ST
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Washington
CG. L. Rupert
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