Pendants of Joseph and The de vis met at Russell
The Joseph and The de vis group held its first reunion at Russell with a bountiful chicken dinner at the Adams Hotel. Attendees then gathered under the Conewango trees for scripture, readings, and music with members from Jenkins families and other Knapp relatives. Officers were elected, including Dr. F. F. Jenkins as president and Edna Dr. J. J. Knapp as treasurer. Hot water and lemon juice were noted for cleaning cane seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
the Devis
Russell
Adams Hotel
W. G. Jenkins
Romayne Jenkins
Nellie Knapp
Edith Knapp
Edna Jenkins
Clyde Jenkins
Kansas City
Missouri
Alican Jenkins
Birmingham
Alabama
Jenkins
J. J. Knapp
E. C. Jenkins
Almeda Knapp
J. P. Jenkins
F. H. Clement
Tiona Notes Show Local Visits and Events
Local residents report visitors and calls from Clarendon, Bradford and Erie. Activities include Epworth League service with topic College and School Life, hunting licenses, a corn roast by area juveniles, and relatives aiding Henry Eckenstein in Warren Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiona
Ruth Taylor
Parkers
Mary Zimmerman
Fern Cross
Clarendon
J. C. Parker
Petter
Bess Parker
Bradford
Arvillas McCune
Mildred Parker
Grace Schuler
Gladys White
Mabel C. Weir
Cora Elder
E. Morrison
Everett Meley
Grove City College
Webster
Mabel
Helm
Davitte Thompson
Della Thompson
Epworth League
Raymond Gallagher
Bean
J. N. Weir
Erie
J. M. Frick
J. L. Logan
Gaylor
Jersey Shore
Henry Eckenstein
Warren
Local Farmers Hustle as Fagle Razle Crops Hit
The last week's severe weather wiped out many crops in this area and farmers scramble to salvage corn. Gilson Ridge’s annual thresher Harry Gilson is visiting this week. Titusville Fair drew many locals last Thursday, with reports of a productive day. John and Mrs. Gilson hosted Richard Gilson and family, while Mr. and Mrs. Belknap visited on Cole Hill. C. C. Gilson stayed with Chauncy Clark at East Branch during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilson
Gilson Ridge
Richard Gilson
Wilson Holds Flexible Policy On Philippine Independence
Washington reports President Wilson has no fixed policy toward Philippine independence and will not commit to a 1921 date. He believes Filipinos may need time and thorough study before self government, and has appointed Francis Burton Harrison as governor general to secure a proper investigation of conditions.
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Washington
Wilson
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Francis Burton Barrison
Chandlers Valley Social Round of Visits and School Opening
Mrs. W M Delamater hosted a visit with Mrs. W F Bennett at Chautauqua. Mrs. E J Carlson returned to Rochester after four weeks here. Alfred Akins headed to Lima Ohio. Local residents welcomed Warren visitors including Miss Marie Cage and Prof Russell. Miss Bernice Evans of Beaumont attended a party in her honor. School opened with 100 students as farmers began corn harvest.
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Chandlers Valley
W. M. Delamater
W. F. Bennett
Chautauqua
E. J. Carlson
Rochester
N. Y
Alfred Akins
Lima
Ohio
Warren
Marie Cage
Russell
Kelly
Ernest
F. J. Sands
Busti, N. Y
Earl Cage
Sister Marie
Sugar Grove Seminary
Gerald Sands
William Darling
Hoff’s Business College
Ernest Kelley
Mercersburg
Farm aid bill seeks federal state cooperation at colleges
Representative Lever introduces a modified extension bill after last Congress failure. It would fund joint experimental work at state agricultural colleges with $10,000 per state for field demonstration and home economics, plus an annual $300,000 general appropriation rising by $300,000 yearly for 10 years to $3.58 million.
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House of Representatives
Representative Lever
House Committee On Agriculture
Corn Crop Shortfall Due to Drought in West
Government crop report shows U S corn harvest expected at 2.672 billion bushels for 1913, down from 2.971 billion promised before drought, with last year at 3.124 billion. Wheat outlook appears strong with 744.0 million bushels expected, up from 739.0 million last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gould to Launch Luxurious Six Passenger Air Boat Cruise
Edwin Gould, famed American millionaire mariner, buys two air boats and plans a coast flight from New London Connecticut to Palm Beach Florida. He spent weeks in Chicago observing Harold McCormick’s air boat and perfecting his own flying. The largest Gould air boat will seat six and be the world’s most luxurious. The takeoff is planned for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gould
America
New London
Pressuresation Ends Convention At Elmira Watkins Visit
The final session of the New York association concluded its sixtieth annual convention at Elmira with delegates and families visiting the Glen. Officers named include President Charles H. Betta Republican and vice president Walbridge from Saratoga. Secretaries and life members from area papers were listed among those chosen for the ensuing year.
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New York
Ciation
Elmira
Watkins, F
Glen
Charles H. Betta
Ly Republican
Amsterdam Recorder
Fay C. Parsons
Cortland Democrat
A. O. Bunnell
Dansville
Champion Girl Faster to Return to Cornell
Miss Clara Loewus of Towanda Pennsylvania who lived on ten dollars for twenty weeks last spring while a student at Ithaca conservatory of music has told Cornell faculty she will return this fall and continue her frugal diet stunt She plans to reduce her weekly margin from fifty cents to a few cents Local tradesmen fear others may imitate the cost of living fad at the university.
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Clara Loewus
Towanda
Ithaca Conservatory of Music
Cornell University
New Records
Loewus
Photographic method uses known focal length to gauge flight height
A camera with a known focal length photographs ground objects and compares their apparent size to real size to determine aircraft altitude.
German Officer Claims Wireless Typing Invention
A German naval officer asserts he developed a wireless messaging method using a device like a typewriter to transmit and a receiver that prints on paper, capable of translating coded messages. He describes sending and decoding signals at a distance with this equipment.
Market Report Wheat Oats Butter Eggs and Potatoes
New York market report dated September 17 shows wheat futures closing Sept at 96 3/4 cents and Dec at 98 1/4 cents. No. 2 white oats at 43 1/4 cents and offerings. Creamery butter extras at 32 82/100 cents. State and Pennsylvania eggs near hennery white 40 46 cents. Long Island potatoes at $2.00 per barrel to $2.37.
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New York
State
Pennsylvania
Hennery
Long Island
Wheat and corn prices from Buffalo market report
Buffalo market notes dated Sept 17 show No. 1 Northern wheat at 93 1 2 cents, No. 2 yellow corn at 80 1 4, and No. 3 yellow at 80 1 4. Oats No. 2 white 46 1 4 cents, flour patent 5.75 per barrel, creamery butter 29 30 cents, eggs 32 33 cents, cheese 16 1 2 cents, potatoes White fancy 1.00 to 1.10 per bushel.
East Buffalo Livestock Market Prices Report
CATTLE Prime steers 8.75 to 9.10 shipping steers 8.25 to 8.75 choice cows 6.75 choice heifers 7.50 to 8.15 export bulls 7.25 to 7.50 choice veals 12.50 to 13.00 fair to good 10.00 to 12.00 SHEEP AND TAMBS Choice spring lambs 7.50 to 7.65 yearling lambs 5.75 to 6.00 HOGS Light Yorkers 9.00 to 9.25 heavies 8.90 to 9.15
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East Buffalo
Buffalo Hay Market Prices Listed by Timothy No 1 2 3
Buffalo hay market notes Timothy No 1 price 15.00 No 2 price 13.00 No 3 price 10.00 timothy straw wheat and oat priced at 7.50.
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Buffalo
Timothy
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Fagle
Harry Gilson
Titusville Fair
Mrs. Belknap
Cole Hill
C. C. Gilson
Chauncy Clark
East Branch
Ser
First National Bank
Warren, Penna
Man
Warren Trust Company
Serick
Citizens National Bank
Warren, Pennsylvania
BANK
President Wilson
Harrison
Warren Savings Bank Incorporated
Depository
State of
Millionaire Mariner
Florida
American Press Association
C. Frederick
Bartsch
C. F. Bartsch
Penn. Ave
E. Warren, Pa
Water Street
Market Report
Buffalo Provision Market
Penn.a. Avenue
George Jackson
Phila. Smelting & Refining Company
Chestnut ST
Philadelphia
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