Husband Entitled to Half of Wife’s Savings
Vice Chancellor Stevens in Jersey City ruled that James W. Donnelly a Pennsylvania Railroad engineer living at No 71 Baldwin Avenue is entitled to one half of the money his wife saved from his salary allocations for family expenses. Mrs Donnelly deposited 12000 in a bank 7000 mortgaged and paid for the Donnelly home. He sued claiming half and the court found in his favor noting the savings were for both. She later transferred the money to her name. Despite financial disputes the couple remain together and content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Jersey City
James W. Donnelly
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baldwin Avenue
Wedded by Fake Preacher in Reading Pa
Sylvester Rose an electrical engineer and his wife Miss Helen Arnold were remarried in Reading after discovering their first Cleveland marriage was performed by a man posing as a minister who was later convicted of fraud. The couple had traveled east for a second ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Rose
Helen Arnold
Reading
Rose
Miss Arnold
Cleveland
Death of Colonel Cogswell Old Titusville editor dies at 87
Colonel Joseph H. Cogswell a Civil War veteran and long time editor of the Morning Herald died after a stroke. He served as Titusville postmaster four terms and worked with H. C. Bloss and W. W. Bloss on the Herald before retiring in 1883. He left two daughters and a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Cogswell
Titusville
H. C. Bloss
W. W. Bloss
Morning Herald
Cogswell
Brighton
N. Y
105Th
New York Volunteer Infantry
Rochester
W. W
The
Herald
William W. Bloss
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
M. N. Allen
Standard Oil Company
Boston
Mass
Tidewater Oil Company
George R. Hartley
Louise Cogswell
J. H. Cogs
Protection
Kan
Labor union aids Danbury hatters against foreclosure
The American Federation of Labor plans a nationwide fund on January 27 to cover the second-work-hour earnings of workers to prevent foreclosure sales of hatters’ homes after D. E. Lowe & Co. won a $252000 damage judgment. Receipts go to Martin Lawler in New York, aiming to save 140 homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor of the
United States
Danbury Hatters
D. E. Lowe & Co
Martin Lawler
New York
The
Hatters’ Union
Immense Apple Stocks Reported Across Western New York
Figures show 1,504,880 barrels stored in common and chemical cold storages in Western New York fruit belt, down from 1,820,250 barrels last year. Movement runs 45 to 50 cars daily, with an estimate of 10,000 cars needed to transport current holdings. Principal storages include Lockport 96,000 barrels Medina 125,760 Middleport 45,600 Albion 101,440 Barkers 74,400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coammon
Lockport
Medina
Middle
Ministers advise against heavy foods for children in Pittsburgh
The South Side Child Welfare Association of Pittsburgh says Bologna sausage and beer harm children and is leading a campaign for better nourishment. Between 25 and 80 ministers have agreed to warn their congregations from the pulpit against feeding these and other heavy foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Child Welfare Association of
Pittsburgh
Grape Harvest Worth Over Two Million in 1915
Reports from Fredonia New York show the last year's grape crop valued at 2 279 475 with 7 072 cars shipped, down 1 314 from the prior year. The 1914 crop yielded 2 607 415 dollars that season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
N. Y
Planes to Hunt Forest Fires Suggested in Quebec
Announcement from Quebec indicates the superintendent of forest protection will use aeroplanes in the future to locate forest fires. The plan aims to speed detection and response by spotting smoke from the air and directing ground crews to hotspots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Superintendent of Forest Protection
Fuature
Mark Twain at Nineteen Reading Habits and Friends
The article recalls a young Mark Twain reading voraciously in St. Nicholas and nightly pipe smoking. He befriended Ed Brownell a Keokuk bookseller’s son who lit his pipe when it went out and teased him about laziness. Twain later joked that Brownell was the most untruthful man in Keokuk, naming him in a lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bigelow Paine
Mark Twain
St. Nicholas
Sam Clemens
Brownell
Sam
Henry
Keokuk
Ed. Brownell
Fixer’s dilemma ends with a medal response
A renowned political fixer was sent to a western county to correct a politician’s behavior. After two days with the incumbent, the fixer reported the man would not take money. The chief’s immediate reply was to award him a medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Swoope
Hogwallow News Quiet Town Raises Odd Headlines
Sim Flinders fears extra room as stray rats linger at his home. Ellick Hellwanger nearly drowned when he rode off Gimlet creek bridge but avoided water due to a dry stream. Miss Fritzie Allop supports votes for all U S women. Yam Sims jokes about padded election returns. Fit Smith clears ambushes around Hog Ford moonshine den. Washington Hocks, troubled by spells, consults a horse doctor and sleeps with feet out the window. A map from Wild Onion schoolhouse is stolen, deputy constable suspects foreign spy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hocks
Correspondence Torpedo Highlights Local Notes
Mrs William Raymond is recovering from grip and pneumonia. Willie Cotterman shows improvement after illness. Mrs Henry Hunt moved household goods to Falconer with daughter Hazel. Mr Hunt and Gordon run bachelor’s hall. Carl Halter moved back to his farm. Eva Schell visits son Floyd at Endeavor. James Mandeville and son Frank visit Forest Schell and Carl Halter. Frank Mandeville plans to move to California next week. Alton Schell visits relatives in Rouseville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torpedo
William Raymond
Willie Cotterman
Henry Hunt
Falconer
Hazel
Rouseville
Forest Schell
Carl Halter
Frank
California
Alton Schell
Mule runs away injuring rider Clab Hancock
Clab Hancock suffered several slight injuries when a mule he rode bolted Tuesday morning near Miss Flutie Belcher. The rider also had the handle broken off his jug in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clab Hancock
Flutie Belcher
Clab
Crick et Hicks Appointed Augusta Maine Magazine Agent
After studying European and Mexican wars Poke Eazley notes Hogwal low remains fixed. Crick et Hicks debut as a new literary addition with Crick taking a role as the Augusta Maine magazine agent, marking a milestone in his long concealed ambition and recent success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poke Eazley
Hogwallow
Cricket Hicks
Augusta Maine
The Old Miser Refuses Warm Feet During Cold Spell
The Old Miser's condition and attitude remain unchanged this winter. During the recent cold spell he refused to let Yah Sims warm his feet.
Robber Stole 31 Cents From Tickville Resident
Ellick Hellwanger was robbed of 31 cents in Tickville this week. He says he is glad that was all the money he had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellick Hellwanger
Tickville
Preacher Cancels Service for Atlas Peck Birthday
The Hog Ford preacher announced there will be no preaching at his church next Sunday. He will give the congregation a Sunday off in honor of Atlas Peck birthday, which falls on that day.
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Hog Ford
Atlas Peck
Leap Year Favor in Hogwallow Near Widow and Flutie Belcher
The residents of Hogwallow generally concede Leap Year will be favorable to the Widow of the Calf Ribs neighborhood and Miss Flutie Belcher, reflecting local sentiment and community dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogwallow
Calf Ribs
Flutie Belcher
Miss Fritzie Allop Hopes New Dress Ready Next Sunday
Miss Fritzie Allop anticipates completion of her new dress by next Sunday for public viewing and opinion. The schedule centers on the upcoming social event and a favorable reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritzie Allop
Lecture Highlights From Warren College Expert
Professor C. W. Smith of Warren Business College delivered an engaging lecture at the M. E. church last Wednesday evening. Local residents Byron Mars and others noted ongoing leases and visits in the area with friends in Centre ville Goodwill Hill Titusville Hadley Pleasantville and Titusville.
Sanford Visit and Local church Revival Announced
Sanford notes report visitors including Scott and Oma Scott at Shefield and Albert Couch with W A Sanford in Warren. United Brethren church will hold union revival meetings next week with all invited. Mrs. Marion Bennis and Mrs. J M Paden of Washington and formerly Sanford visit relatives near Oil City. Elsie Maebon and children return home to Westfield New York from Sanford. Helping Hand society meets with Mrs. Stella Pierce on Thursday. Edith McBride and Amy Kinney visit their parents Mr and Mrs J J Feldhasen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Lile Scott
Oma Scott
Sheffield
United Brethren Church
Marion Bennis
J. M. Paden
Washington
Oil City
Elsie Maebon
Old Home Week Exhibit Traces Farm Progress in Vermont
The Vermont Old Home Week parade features an antique plow, sulky, hand tools, and modern machinery to show progress in farming. The passage contrasts past and present farming life, noting scientific improvements bring comfort and soul refreshment alongside efficiency and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Canadian Courier
Mom
Dad
Bankrupt Edith Maud Com to Seek Full Discharge
Clerk's notice announces Edith Maud Com of Warren County Pennsylvania, a bankrupt under the July 1 1898 act, applies for discharge. Creditors must appear in the Western District of Pennsylvania Court in Pittsburgh on March 11 1916 at 10:00 AM to show cause why discharge should not be granted. Feb 3-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Western District
Pennsylvania
Edith Maud Comstock
Warren County
Act of Congress
Pittsburgh
Manton Leroy Comstock
Slim Pickens Builds Tin Roof Over Mule Stable
Slim Pickens installs a tin roof on his mule stable to signal rain to the animal. The quirky setup draws local attention as residents note the practical humor in farm life.
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Slim Pickens
Miss Amy Maebon Returns to Springboro as Nurse
Miss Amy Maebon has returned to Springboro after visiting her mother Mrs. Louisa Mae Bon. She is employed as a nurse in a local sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Maebon
Louisa Maebon
Springboro
Trial Call List for February 21 1916 Courts
The parchment lists fourteen trial calls scheduled for Monday February 21 1916 at 10 o'clock A M. Cases include Lunacy of Patrick Jordan civil actions Edith Schwing and Edward W Sweeting versus Laura Sweeting Celia Hoskins versus Mary Gantz Hannah M Clark versus C W Clark Clara B Nelson versus Roy G G Nelson D T Duke versus C M Savage and M T Barton partners Savage Barton Co Fox Marella E Howard versus C J Carl E Krantz versus William F Smith Mrs John Adamkazitz versus George Piscatty Isabelle Gulch by her next friend and Foster Father Joseph Gulch versus John Wawrayko Lydia Akeley versus The Township of Pine Grove Leona Adamkavitz versus Issabelle Gulch H I Barrett versus E A Esterbrook Marion Irvine Nobbs for use of Moertha Rote Assignee now for use of William J Feeny Guardian of Carl B Rote a minor son and devisee of Martha Rote deceased versus Robert Fenny and Jessie E Feeny Defendants Jessie E Feeny widow of Robert Feeny deceased and Jessie E Feeny and Clifford Hart tenants Henry C Holtz versus George Drake A Newkirk versus Saloma M Leonhart Administratrix of the Estate of George H Leonhart c A Clark Prothonotary Feb 3 10 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Jordan
Edith Schwing
Edward W. Sweeting
Laura Sweeting
Celia Hoskins
Mary Gantz
Hannah M. Clark
C. W. Clark
Clara B. Nelson
Roy GG. Nelson
D. T. Duke
C. M. Savage
M. T. Barton
Savage Barton Co. Fox
Marella E. Howard
C. J. Fox
Carl E. Krantz
William F. Smith
John Adamkazitz
George Piscatty
Isabelle Gulch
Joseph Gulch
John Wawrayko
Lydia Akeley
Township of
Pine Grove
Leona Adamkavitz
Issabelle
Dominic's Supplication from a Scotch-Canadian Domine
A prayer by a Scotch-Canadian cleric pleads to drive the Irish away from Canaday and bless Scots with land, offices, and power. It asks God to grant Scots Parliament seats and magistrates while condemning Irish presence and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaday
No 7295 in Bankruptcy in District Court
Yn the District Court of the United Pennsylvania Manton Leroy Com plied for a full discharge from a'l debts provable against his estate.
Sadlers Family Notice and Local Appointments
Russell diary reports Le Vern G. Sadlers and Hazel attending LeRue Sadler's funeral in Jamestown New York. J F Beach begins milk route to Warren. Archie Robinson visits relatives in Sinclairville. Mrs C M Lewis shows improvement after illness. C Nelson of Jamestown visits on Monday. Miss Ida Briggs visits Warren on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
le Vern G. Sadlers
Hazel
LeRue Sadler
Jamestown
N. Y
J. F. Beach
Warren
Archie Robinson
Sinclairville
C. M. Lewis
C. Nelson
Jamesstown
Ida Briggs
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Luxemburg
American Press Association
Hogwallow News
Sim Flinders
Gimlet Creek
Yam Sims
Fit Smith
Wild Onion
Dunk Botts
George Bingham
Adams Syn
Pshe SeIches
Enterprise
Collier’s Weekly
Dominic
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