M. E. Conference Meets in New Castle
The Erie Methodist Episcopal Conference will convene in New Castle on September 10 with Bishop Charles W. Smith presiding. Rev. Dr. J. H. Clemens leads local pastors. 276 ministers, 464 churches, and 57,969 members are represented along with $149,543 in last year’s contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Conference
The
Methodise Episcopal Church
New Castle
Charles W. Smith
St.Louis
J. H. Clemens
First Methodist Church of
Methodist Episcopal
Board of Instruction and Examination
John F. Black
Reynoldsville
E. J. Moore
Harrisburg
Henry Sime
Erie
Old Soldiers’ Union
J. N. Fradenburgh
Oil City
Dog Saves Girl From Aggressive Bull Attack
In Ainegard North Dakota on September 4 a 15 year old girl, daughter of Alfred Hanson, survived being gored three times by a bull thanks to a brave dog. The animal twice diverted the bull’s attention allowing the girl to crawl away, then she found cover and remains in serious condition but could recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainegard
N. D
Alfred Hanson
Hay Buttes
Breathing a Grocer Shot by Own Gun in Carbon Town
Greensburg Pa Sept 4 Alexander Boring a grocer at Carbon near here was shot and killed in his bed by eight shots from his own pistol. His wife Barbara Boring claimed suicide but Coroner H A McMurray ordered her detained after investigation. The couple had been married three years.
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Greensburg
Alexander Boring
Carbon
Barbara Boring
H. A. McMurray
Boring
Borings
Drake Day Formed To Memorial Colonel Drake’s Oil Work
Oilmen from several states met in Titusville on August 27 1913 to form a permanent Drake Memorial association. They designated Drake Day an annual observance, elected officers, and toured the Drake Memorial museum after speeches by W H Hoffman P C Boyle J J McLaurin and others praising Col Edwin L Drake and his team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Edwin L. Drake
Titusville
Colonel Drake
Drake Memorial Association
Mansion House
Coleman
Opera House
E. C. Bell
Laura C. Drake
Col. Drake
Spruce Street
Philadelphia
Mr. Boyle
Canada
E. L
H. H. Rogers
Paul
Boyle
Hosea Paul
Cleveland
Independent Refiners’ Association
Cuyahoga County
Committee On Permanent Organization
F. F. Murray
Mr. Berry
Oil City
Drake Memorial Museum
Edwin C. Bell
Bates
In Memoriam Alfred B Miller Warren Schools Leader
A. B. Miller longtime Warren Public Schools superintendent dies in New Haven on August 12 1913. Alumni tribute honors his sixteen years of leadership founding the Alumni Association and shaping ideals of honesty, love, gratitude and responsibility for generations of students. His memory is honored by pupils and community leaders as they pay tribute to a life of service.
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Alfred B. Miller
Warren Public Schools
New Haven
Connecticut
Warren
Miller
Ile
Alumni Association
Brotherhood of Man
Warren High School
Plato
A. B. Miller
Fire Destroys Whole Village in Wellsboro
A morning blaze starting at 2 o'clock largely wiped out Nelson's business district in Wellsboro Pennsylvania. Bernstein's general store the opera house Odd Fellows hall Blanchard furniture post office and the Bell and Farmers telephone exchanges burned. Poor fire protection and droughted wells hinder response and the village may never be rebuilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsboro
Nelson
Bernstein
Odd Fellows’ Hall
O. B. Blanchard
Bell and Farmers
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Wihalth
Ser
First National Bank
Warren, Penna
Man
Warren Trust Company
Citizens National Bank
Warren, Pennsylvania
BANK
Child
Busband
Grocer
Warren Savings Bank Incorporated
Depository
State of
Pennsylvania
Franklin
Warren Savings Bank
W. H. Hoffman
Syracuse, N. Y
John H. Scheide
Wm. H. Hoffman
John H. Schiede
P. C. Boyle
Joseph Bloss
Axter J. Byles
Mr. Irwin
Samuel D. Irwin
Tionesta
Forest County
Pithole
John J. McLaurin
J. G. Winger
Grand Valley
Peter Berry
Plumer
Mr. Fletcher
R. D. Fletcher
Fletcher
Syracuse
B. S. Tupper
Buffalo
J. H. Winscor
Fredonia
N. Y
Amos Clinger
Tidioute
J. K. Nelson
Marietta
T. J. Vangergrift
Pittsburg
J. J. McLaurin
C. J. Crawford
D. G. Blackman
Justice of the Peace
Second
Warren, Pa
BELL
L. C. Eddy
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Phila. Smelting & Refining Company
Chestnut ST
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