Community News and Milestones in Scandia Area
April events include a surprise birthday for Mrs Belle Fuller on March 20 with 38 neighbors, and a later eight o clock gathering. Ruth Mitchell travels to Waterford to visit relatives amid measles cases in town. A new daughter arrives for Mr and Mrs Guy Carmish on March 19. Reverend Schaner preached at U B church on March 30. Funeral for Mrs George Howles noted in Lottsville. George Engle arrives to visit ill brother Frank Engle with pneumonia. A forty-strong surprise for Mr and Mrs William Brooke ends with music and lunch. Mrs Fernley Church visits Java New York. Mrs C C Russell hosts pupils. Esther Nelson and Luther Anderson wed in Scandia. Alice Delamater dines with Florence Nelson in Rev Nelson’s home. Mrs Gust Peters found dead on Noble Hill. Will Ash arrested for the crime. Bereaved family receives community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Fuller
Guy Carmish
Schaner
U. B
Chas. Wilson
George Howles
Lottsville
George Engle
Frank Engle
Wm. Brooke
Fernley Church
Grant Miller
Java
N. Y
C. C. Russell
Esther C. Nelson
Luther D. Anderson
Scandia
Florence
David
Buffalo
A. G. Nelson
Happy Coup
Alice Delamater
Florence Nelson
Gust. Peters
Noble Hill
Will Ash
Warren
Local News From Germany Dated March 29 1913
Clair LaDown is on the sick list. W. L. Akley is at home cutting wood. Clair Outrid shopped in Russell on Wednesday. F. A. Nelson repairs his saw mill to saw stock. Mrs. C. L. Martin in Corydon caring for ill daughter Mrs. Nat Holt. Mrs. A. H. LaDown sick. Charles Sandberg bought a new horse for farming. Henry Olson visited F. A. Nelson. Otto Nelson home after Union City visit. Orrie Headley visited Warren for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair LaDown
W. L. Akley
Clair Outrid
Russell
F. A. Nelson
C. L. Martin
Corydon
Nat Holt
A. H. LaDown
Charles Sandberg
Henry Olson
Otto Nelson
Union City
Orrie Headley
Warren
Sugar social gathers at Lutheran church in Chandler's Valley
CHANDLER'S VALLEY March 31 1913 The sugar social at the Lutheran church Thursday night was well attended A number of the township schools closed Friday Miss Ruth King from Edinboro Normal School is spending her vacation with her parents at this place Miss Alice Delamater attended a reception given in honor of Mr and Mrs Homer Firth at their new home near Lander Friday evening A goodly number were present and before the company left the bride and groom were presented with a purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth King
Edinboro
Flooded Valley Delays Mail Trains And Local Meetings
March 31 1913 heavy rain floods low lands delaying mail and halting L A H C A and L O T M meetings in Akely. Old D A V tracks see trains pass as residents discuss taxation state road projects and a raft of library and literary events amid flood conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hale
Squire Clark
Community Notes From Columbus Spring Move-ins and Fires
April 1 1913 Columbus news reports Wm Shipper returning from Oil City with Ed Whittaker family to occupy his home. E C Barnes and family move from Cambridge Springs to old home. J L Coan moves into red house near railroad. Hoyt Robbins house fire. origin unknown as occupants had left. Wm Lamona to farm on Spring Creek Road. Mrs Celia Gates visits Corry. recovering. Dorothy Washburn Eva Ecklund Huldah Johnson visit Mrs Hannah Sitler for Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Shipper
Oil City
Ed. Whittaker
Mr. Shipper
E. C. Barnes
Cambridge Springs
John Chase
Spring Creek Road
John Tubbs
Herbert Mead
Blue Eye
Celia Gates
Corry
Charles Patterson
B. A. West
O. Nollinger
N. P
Quilt fundraiser remarks and future meeting plans
Blocks sold at ten cents per guess with a goal of twenty dollars in guesses. Three dollars added to the hall fund. Meeting ends with music by Mrs. Lindsey and Mrs. Confer. Next meeting at the W. W. Marsh farm residence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barney. A chicken supper at twenty five cents starts 6:30 p m Friday April 11 with entertainment by Old and the New.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
Confer
Local Notes From Ross Hill Area March 25 1918
Mrs George Wentworth and children return to Tidioute after Easter vacation. Chas Belknapp and daughter Emma recover from measles. Mrs George Benedict visits Garland. Lyman Kenney again able after measles. Mr and Mrs Wm Hamilton and son return to Wesleyville after visit. Laverne Dye moves from Jamestown to Emma Martin place. Theodore Pike returns to Titusville after visit. Alice Benedict sick with measles. Gale McChesney visits Grand Valley. George Benedict visits sister in Red House NY. Clarence Hogan returns to Silica Co. job. Matthew Cochran moves family to Garland after house fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wentworth
Tidioute
Chas. Belknapp
Emma
George Benedict
Lyman Kenney
Wm. Hamilton
Wesleyville
Neice
Laverne Dye
Jamestown
Emma Martin
Theodore Pike
Titusville
Alice Benedict
Gale McChesney
Grand Valley
Red House N. Y
Clarence Hogan
The
Silica Co
Matthew Cochran
Garland
East Branch News Notes Movements and Visits
Mr Maxwell of Pittsburgh has moved to a farm bought from William McLatchy. The McLatchys moved into the William Armitage house. Mr and Mrs Ray Hill and child of Oil City visit G W Armitage. Gladys Armitage returns home from Oil City business college for vacation. Ava Mitchell of Edinboro spends her vacation with W D Mitchell. Wilsie of Jamestown visits friends in East Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Pittsburgh
Wm. McLatchy
McLatchey
Wm. Armitage
Ray Hill
Oil City
G. W. Armitage
Gladys Armitage
Business
Ava Mitchell
Edinboro
W. D. Mitchell
Wilsie
Jamestown
Wilson's Remedy Promoted for Lung Trouble in Ads
A minister from New York credits Wilson's Remedy with curing his severe lung illness and a Michigan woman says the medicine saved her from consumption after forty four years. The notices urge readers with any lung or throat trouble to request free information from Wilson's Remedy in Westwood New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michigan
Wilson
Westwood, N. J
Carmega Toilet Powder Ad Promotes Delicate Oriental Scent
A vintage advertisement touts Carmega Toilet Powder as an ideal powder for women and babies. It highlights delicate oriental perfume, absolute purity, and safety for infants, priced at 25 cents per box.
Sweet Pea Seed Collection Offer Promises Best Blooms
A horticulture note extols Sweet Peas as graceful and fragrant and urges buyers to purchase eight packets of choicest named varieties in separate colors for 25 cents postpaid. The collection includes four or more varieties selected for vivid, richly formed blossoms.
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Warren, Penna
Man
Warren Trust Company
Citizens National Bank, of
Warren, Pa
Warren Savings Bank Incorporated i
Warren, Pennsylvania
Depository
State of
Pennsylvania
Germany
Chandler's Valley
Akeley
Phoenix Home Library
Behind the Times
Bigelow
Myrtle Thompson
Friedman
Lincoln
Thompson
Gussie Lindsey
Leontine Harrington
Peter
Silas Strong
Bachellor
Barbara Worth
Columbus
Ross Hill
East Branch
Phila. Smelting & Refining Company
Chestnut ST
Philadelphia
KCEP
Chichester S
Chichester
Rey's
Union
Harrisburg
Penna. Ave
Citizens’ National Bank
Prof
H.B. Hyde
A. O. A. and
Pennsylvania Optical Societies
S. C
R. O. Smith & Co
March
M. F. Green
Cornplanter
Charming Sweet Peas
Higgins
Edgar A. Higgins
Avoca
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