Reunion of Gray Family Brings About Fifty Members
The Gray family reunion was held Sunday afternoon at Spade Hollow north of the city with about fifty members attending. George Wentz and George Decker were injured Saturday while trying to stop a runaway team. Wentz suffered a broken collar bone and shoulder while Decker had serious internal injuries. M. J. Laverty, long-time resident on Spring Creek Road, recently celebrated his second birthday, while Rev. J. W. Wilson of Corry, aged 94 last September, stands two years younger.
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Spade Hollow
George Wentz
George Decker
Wentz
M. J. Laverty
Lightning Strikes Swedish Lutheran Church Causes Slate Damage
A thunderstorm hit Friday afternoon striking the Swedish Lutheran church at Second Avenue and Water Street. The slate roof suffered heavy damage with hundreds of slate plates destroyed. Five men worked Saturday to replace the broken slate.
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Swedish Lutheran
Second Avenue
Water Street
Marriage Announcement At Pleasant Social Evening
A social gathering Tuesday evening announced the marriage of Miss Signa Johnson to Mr. Charlie G. Mathis hosted by Miss Helen Mathis. Music sewing and a two course luncheon followed, with ten covers. The color scheme featured white and yellow.
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Helen Mathis
Signa Johnson
Charlie G. Mathis
Sawdust Lures Girl in Punxsutawney Carnival Troupe
Violet Fish aged 15, daughter of Mrs. Edward, reportedly enticed years ago by carnival workers in Punxsutawney during the firemen's convention. She was allegedly lured into an ice cream parlor and persuaded she could earn daily what she made weekly in a store, prompting concerns about exploitation.
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Punxsutawney
Violet Fish
Edward
Three Escape From State Hospital Story
Three patients escaped last Wednesday from the State Hospital for the Insane at North Warren. Two were described as alcoholics and escaped without significant pursuit. A third, sane man, was captured beyond the Farm Colony and returned to the institution. They witnessed a ball game.
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Jurenko
Brown
Frantz
Adam Jurenko
Sheffield
Warren
Burlingame
State Hospital
North Warren
North East
St. Mary’s Pa
Pitts
State Hospital For the Insane
Warren County Teachers Institute Opens With Focused Talks
The 52nd annual Warren County Teachers Institute opened at 1 30 PM Monday at the Court House under County Superintendent C S Knapp. The program emphasizes technical knowledge and progress in the teaching profession with heart to heart talks and instructor led sessions. Music by Prof Alfred J Mooney complemented lectures and anecdotes as teachers gather for inspiration and revival. A reunion of Edinboro Clarion Normal School and Allegheny College students at the Y W C A on Third Avenue drew strong attendance.
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Warren County Teachers’ Institute
Court House
C. S. Knapp
Knapp
Alfred J. Mooney
Edinboro and Clarion Normal Schoos
Allegheny College
Third Avenue
Primary petitions filed for county offices in September election
About 1999 petitions were filed with the County Commissioners for candidates in the September primary. The list includes Sheriff candidates Will G. Tate Republican D Clyde Smith Democratic John D Dalrymple Prohibition. and numerous candidates for Borough Tax Collector Register and Recorder Prothonotary District Attorney Justice of the Peace Auditor Burgess and council seats across Warren and surrounding wards with party designations and multiple cross filings.
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Will G. Tate
D. Clyde Smith
John D. Dalrymple
Prohibition
R. W. Cousins
Washington
N. C. Allen
S.A Orr
J. Newmaker
J. O. Messerly
Register and Recorder
H. H. Bassett
Sardin H. Briggs
Harry M. Beshlin
Jerry Borden
Charles A. Clark
A. M. Bennett
Howard J. Shawkey
E. M. Hedges
Frank A. Kehrli
Frank G. Lyons
Karl Krantz
John G. Smith
Warren
D. G. Blackman
James R. Mitchell
G. G. Sill
Lyle R. Briggs
J. W. Neilly
A. H. Erickson
Burgess
A. B. MacDonald
A. E. Bordwell
Waldron Miller
First Ward
Fred Hartman
E. F. Baker
W. E. Cook
Youngsville Child Killed by Accidental Rifle Discharge
A nearly three year old boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Hyde, died after a .22 rifle discharged while the child handled it in a bedroom. The hammer struck as the boy tried to lift the gun, the bullet pierced the heart and exited the back. Coroner deemed an inquest unnecessary. The rifle had been kept in reach and was moved to the bed by a visiting relative.
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Youngsville
William
Frank C. Hyde
Notice to Grangers for September Meeting
Grange members Pomona at Lander seek meeting with A. F. Lyon in Russell Pa No 2. Attendees please notify to arrange to attend the September 4 5 sessions at 2p.
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Russell
Grange
Pomona
Lander
A. F. Lyon
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