Sunday church notices and local events page
Sunday services urged for all children to receive Easter pieces with no services until April 1. Good Cheer Society meets Tuesday at Misses Westburg home. Wednesday prayer at church with Rev Moborg. Ladies Aid Thursday at 2:30 with Ms N O Lund hosting. Everyone welcome to all services. Greek money orders resume between US and Greece with cautions on Greek names. Route 10 designated Buffalo to New York state line with many towns listed. Driscoll makes first automatic telephone call from Ridgway to St Marys. historic first call in 1899 also by him. Visitors notice cars from four states on Hickory Street. Valentino film Son of the Sheik to be shown at Library Theatre. Jamestown court hears intoxication cases. two marriage licenses issued. county court quiet. fundraising underway for land donation to Thomas Coupling Co.
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SM. Ei
M. E J
Good Cheer Society
Florence and
Vic
Elk Telephone Co
St. Marys
Ridgway
Egg contest taunts ignite Easter paper rivalry
In The Elk Democrat from April 1, 1875, rural editors are urged to display oversized eggs as a humorous contest. M. J. Earley presents an egg claimed to measure 6x734 inches, prompting challengers to top the boast.
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Elk Democrat
M. J. Earley
Public Auction for Rent Claim at 612 Fifth Ave West
Furniture at 612 Fifth Avenue West listed for public auction Monday at 2 PM to satisfy rent claim. Conducted by Sr. J Wallace, constable. Bee.
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Fifth Avenue West
Sr. J. Wallace
Bee
Bradford News Reflects Henry Judd Gray Case and Local Notices
Bradford readers learn that Henry Judd Gray aged 31 of East Orange New Jersey who confessed to killing Albert Snyder with help from Mrs Snyder is well known in Bradford from his past visits as a corset and brassiere salesman. He was described as a good looking slight man whose trade calls drew local interest and sympathy from traveling salesmen and customers. The article also lists court hearings baptisms, religious events, troop activities, a revival ongoing at Free Methodist church and various church notices plus a card of thanks for condolences and help during a death.
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Bradford
Henry Judd Gray
East Orange
N. J
Albert Snyder
Tman
Ake Bradford
Jay
Gray
Historical quiz questions from a newspaper page
A set of trivia prompts asks which country suffered its capital capture and capitol burning in 1814, estimates the US wealth at fifty billion dollars, queries a twelfth population state in 2800, asks number of cardinals, requests the state motto for Here We Rest, the second largest city of Great Britain, the Black Prince, and asks real names of writers under pen names plus a polar explorer who reached both poles.
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United States
College of Cardinals
Great Britain
Black Prince
Neal Dow
Frances E. Willard
Wayne B. Wheeler
George Eliot
O. Henry
Mark Twain
Ouida
Pierre Loti
North
South Pole
Arthur Boardman Installed Noble Grand of Sheffield Lodge
Sheffield April 2 Arthur Boardman was installed noble grand of Sheffield Lodge No. 481 I O 98 F last night during an official visit by District Deputy Grand Master Don Lauffer of Warren. Officers named include Dave Kinney as vice grand with Harold Miller as warden Jonas Peterson chaplain Henry Weidner and others. The deputy was assisted by past officers including J O Baylard D Mathews and W Skelton. Lauffer praised the ceremony and outlined spring installation dates for the district starting with Conewango Lodge at Russell.
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Sheffield
Arthur Boardman
Noble Grand
Don Lauffer
Warren
Dave Kinney
Harold Miller
Jonas Peterson
Henry Weidner
Harry Hansen
O. E. Ropert
Andy Anderson
Armour Christian
Frank Littlefield
George Christian
Warner Howe
Emil Huber
Walter Miller
J. O. Bay
D. Mathews
W. GC. Silule
W Skelton
John Keller
Lauffer
Riet
Conewango Lodge
Russell
Lodges Hold Installations At Kinzua Corydon And Clarendon
A notice lists lodge events with Corydon Lodge 1062 at Corydon and North Clarendon Lodge 1081 at Clarendon on April 11 and 12, with Warren Lodge hosting a public installation witnessed by a crowd and followed by a social hour. The text also cites a freshman’s registration card answer naming parents as Mama and Papa.
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Mama and Papa
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Greece
Sparta
Grevian
Panagiotis Demetrius
Athanasius
Pete
Jim
Tom
Foreign Office
United States Post Office Department
State Highway Department
Buffalo
Mt. Jewett
Kushequa
Lafayette
Irishtown
Big Shanty
Lewis Run
Custer City
New York State Line
Dubois
Hickory Street
Carver House
Florida
Ohio
Indiana
New York State
Jamestown
Patrick Dillon
Allen E. Barger
Ira Carter
North Warren
Lott, Rickerson
Larson
State Secretary of Health of
Pennsylvania
Bert Leon Gross
Illa Genevieve Amann
Roy A. Anderson
Ruth E. Killian
Recorder’s Office
Court House
Jeounty Court House
Woking
W. D. Todd
C. R. Pang
West End
Thomas Coupling Co
GET Theatre
Library Theatre
United Artists Film Co
Rudolph Valentino
G. C. Sarviis
Mer
Joan W. Considine, Jr
Son of
Wilma Banky
E. M. Hull
George Fitzmaurice
Supreme Entertainment
Frances Marion
County Court House
Avird
Justice
State Highway Patrol
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Market Street
Second Revenue
E. F.haben
Boy Scouts
Scoutdale Lodge
Ludlow
The
Episcopal
F. R. Hoskins
Caughey
Jetmore Run
Gospel Workers Conference
Gospel Workers Church
Fourth Avenue
United Brethren Church
A. B. Brubaker
Emanuel Reformed Church
First Baptist Church
M. EB
F. C. Anderson
Ladies of the Seekers
Evangelical Church
Free Methodist Church
Conewango Avenue
June B. Horning
Penfield
I. B.S
Oil City
Titusville
Salamanca
Erie
Woman's Club Hall
William Judgings
Brooklyn
S. Y
First Presbyterian Church
Raymon Kistler
John Riley
Frank Foote
James Riley
Sheffield Lodge
Friscoe Harmonists
Bert Latedl
Pegf
Poland
J. Roy Thompson
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