Engagements and Society News Highlight Local Figures
Miss Rebecca Schofield hosted a luncheon at her home for friends while Miss Marion Dp. Keef er of Fifth Avenue announced her engagement to Carl C. Smith of New Castle, who is with the U.S. Army at Camp Wadeworth. Various social events, picnics, church gatherings, and visits by local residents fill the society pages.
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Rebecca Schofield
Marion Dp. Keefer
Fifth Avenue
Carl C. Smith
New Castle
Mr. Smith
U.S. Army
Camp i Wadeworth
Family dispute settles with lawyer as mediator
Times Topics reports a public disturbance at a business establishment ended by police. The family opted for a lawyer as intermediary and may pursue court action soon. Also noted is Tom Clark of Walnut Street who lost an eye in Erie and is recovering at home. Captain Braddock Schofield, son of Hon. J A Schofield, has been promoted to major at Camp Meade.
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Clark
Tom Clark
John Clark
Erie
Braddock Schofield
J. A. Schofield
Schofield
Camp Meade
Mirio Pile Remedy Promoted for Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Miro Pile Remedy as a powerful treatment for piles claiming quick, lasting relief without surgery. It cites testimonials from Henry J. Stone of Lone Gang Fire Department and J Phillips of Tird Tsland Minnesota, alleging cures within days and years of bleeding and protruding piles.
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Cannes
Henry J. Stone
Lone
I Gang
Nile
R Crult
Trink J. Phillips
Tird Tsland
Minnesota
Manufacturers Urged to Lay in Winter Supplies
Regional railroad directors urge manufacturers wholesalers and distributors to stockpile winter supplies before Oct 1 to prevent shortages during severe weather and high freight volumes. Calls for railroad freight teams to press management of all concerns to act on patriotism and business prudence. Report any noncompliant firms or transport obstacles.
Knights of Pythias Pledge War Support at Bradford Meeting
Warren lodge members at a state convention in Bradford vow full aid to the U S war effort. They back a government plan to curb disease among troops and pledge help for dependents of soldiers killed or maimed. A resolution expresses unanimous support for the government and its allies to win democracy.
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Bradford
K. of P
Lodge
Germans Go Back Farther in Fresh French Advances
Paris reports French troops have captured thirty villages including Chaulnes as they push south along the Picardy front. The war office says advances reached up to twelve kilometres in places, signaling a notable setback for German positions. A separate notice lists the Journeymen Plasterers Union of Warren raising daily wages from five to five fifty starting October 1.
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Paris
Chaulnes
French War Office
Picardy
War Office
Missing Otto Peterson Reported by Father August Peterson
August Peterson of Ludlow reports his son Otto Peterson is missing and presumed prisoner of the Germans after serving in U.S. war duties. The notice seeks information on Otto’s status and whereabouts.
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August Peterson
Ludlow
Otto
Names Appearing in Official Casualty List Today
August Peterson of Ludlow reports three family members in U S service in the great war. Otto Peterson is missing in action, likely a prisoner of war. Oscar Peterson serves in France. Hannah Peterson, a Red Cross nurse, is active. Otto, 22, was with the 114th Regiment after Camp Lee and Camp Hancock.
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August Peterson
Ludlow
Otto Peterson
110Th
Oscar
France
Hannah
Th War Department
Otto
Ludiow
McKean County
Camp Lee
114Th
Camp Hancock
Man Power Bill Referred to Conference After Senate Amendment
Washington Aug 28 The House adjourned in respect to the late Senator Ollie James of Kentucky and on motion of Chairman Dent of Military Affairs referred the Man Power bill as amended by the Senate to a conference. Conferees appointed were Dent Alabama Fields Kentucky and Rahn California.
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Washington
House
Ollie James
Kentucky
Dent
Military Affairs Committee
Senate
Alabama
Fields
Rahn
California
Ford Wins Democratic Nomination For Senate Seat
In Detroit August 28 former Secretary of the Navy Truman H. Newberry was nominated by Republicans and Henry Ford by the Democrats in yesterday's primary election.
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Ford
Senate
Detroit
Secretary of the
Navy
Truman H. Newberry
United States
Tlenry Ford
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GQ PLC
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Conewang
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Franklin
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Cleveland
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Pittsburgh
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Kertcher Milinery Shop
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Clarendon Pa
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Journeymen Plasterers Union
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Bradford Supply CO
Warren, PA
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Red Cross
A. R. Black
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Penn. Ave
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Penn’a. Ave
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