Soldier who saved girl in Civil War marries years later
SCRANTON Pa Apr 3 1863 a Union soldier heard a child crying in a deserted house during Chancellorsville siege He found a girl named Skiles The survivor now Mrs Skiles learned of him years later in Wilkes Barre After hearing the name Emmit Bishop a retired carriage maker located the girl and they wed in Wilkes Barre sharing a marriage license and ceremony years after their separation
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Scranton
Chancellorsville
Emmit” Bishop
Wilkesbarre
Easter Around the World Children Celebrate Across Nations
The Haskin Letter surveys Easter customs from Rome and Russia to Colombia and Argentina, detailing Italian altar traditions, Russian eggs and candles, Colombian family altars, Argentinian city and countryside practices, and regional European rites. It notes gifts, games, and food such as Paskha and Babal cakes, with variations in symbolism from spring to religious observance.
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Italy
Rome
Marquis
Confalonieri
Washington
Paris
Scervatskoy
Golejewski
Russia
Colombia
Seach
Paved Daisy Street Property For Sale At Discount
An eight room frame dwelling on Daisy Street with oak finish and modern amenities is offered. The property includes a 40 by 140 foot lot with gas water sewerage and a two porch layout. Owner seeks about $6,000 but asking price is $4,900 cash or $5,200 on time with $1,000 down and five yearly payments at 6 percent interest.
Signs of Spring On Every Hand In City
Prospective gardeners grow more enthusiastic as spring advances. Seed hardware stores grocery outlets report high customer turnout with purchases of rakes hoes spades trowels and garden hose. Many take purchases home on trolley or in automobiles while grass seed and fertilizer rest in cellars awaiting warm days to revive lawns.
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Vance
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Eletcher
S&s
Hay
Ali
O Cement
Glen Elk
Clarksburg
Wright
Bell
E. Pike Street
W. VA
Haskin Letter
Exaster
Costa Rica
Brazil
Chile
Peru
Panama
New Orleans
Province of David
Austria
von Hungelmuller
Prince Alfred
Zu Hohenlee-Schilling
Hungary
Balkans
Belgrade
Artvis
Germany
Sweden
Norway
J. G. Cherry Co
Chicago
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Cncy
Gore Farm
Belu
Model Dairy A3
Finness
Postomcs
C. Station
Elk Creek
Carr Avenue
Broad Oaks
Main
The
Willison
West Virginia Bank
Waldo Corner
George L. Duncan
R. A. Farland
L. D. Griffin
London
Berlin
France
3Rd and Pike
Sts
Postoffice
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