Rev Wagensuurs to Leave Washington Presby Church Post
The Rev Wagensuurs, a paid policy holder in Harrisburg area, will conclude his pastorate at the Washington Presbyterian church and move to Covenant Presbyterian in Harrisburg. He studied at Keystone State Normal School Kutztown, earned a B A from Franklin & Marshall in 1891, and a Theological degree in 1894. He was ordained at age 31 and received an A M for church work from his alma mater.
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Washington Presbyterian Church
The
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Harrisburg
Alburtis
Lehigh Counts
Keystone Stuty Normal School
Kutztown
Frankin & Marshall Collage
Lancaster
Theological Seminary
Pastor moves through church growth in early 1900s era
A historical account traces a pastor’s career from western Pennsylvania to Farrestown New Jersey to Duncannon and finally Harrisburg. It notes church expansions, renovations, a steam plant and organ, a brick parsonage, and a rising membership from 220 to 167 in five years, with a Sunday school addition and a $6,590 parsonage.
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Pennsylvania
Presbyterian
Farrestom
N. J
Duncann
Covenant Presbeterian Coyeh
Harrisburg
Mombarg
Hackettstown Gigger Meeting Halts Bids On Hall Project
On Monday night Mayor Smith halted the Common Council meeting, opening bids for the town hall project. Bids from Bechtel Easton Everitt and Lunger Washington were reviewed. Everitt offered the lowest price and was recommended for award. The council also discussed street work, licenses, and department changes, with votes to table ordinance review for two months.
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Siaith
Horowih - Hall
Alep
Gel
Anthony
Bechtel
Easton
Crom
Fohm Oly
Sveritt
Andrew M. Lunger
Everitt
Cttstown
Huatan
Tego. Uo
Winnie Corea Cor Wit
Denil
Legat
Hell
Guinea
Jias
Jastatlod
Cot
Mpra
Whiahington Avenue
Neae
Wandlins
Cowes
Panpin Dent
Caen
Wigan
Pepeory Avin
Efe
Weliend
Washinetet
Godfrey Re
Washington's New Band Plans Benefit Concert
A local group led by Georgy Moi forms a band with a planned benefit concert at Skalla's Pass to support a proposed summer series. The effort aims to attract civic support from merchants and residents, with the mayor referring the matter to a council subcommittee for an upcoming report and potential contract.
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Thor
Georgy Moi
Fecom
Bose
Eoe Bytta
Penteente
Hennett
Skalla's Pass
Rho
Dalton
le Wag
Woekiys
Smith
Counc
Commencement Gifts and Razor Outfit Offers Mentioned
The item describes a razors and strop gift set offered to Star readers for a nominal sum with coupons, noting quality and price comparisons. It also references dancing at Skalia's Park and an upcoming Bergner's performance, linking local events to the sale promotion.
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Ktremner
Scrub Day Campaign Mobilizes Borough Against Pay Tax
The movement urges residents to oppose a proposed pay tax with a banner "Clean Up" as campaign work begins in June 1918. The council and board of aldermen discuss the issue, with leaders urging turnout and pledging to pursue penalties and legal action if the measure passes.
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Crusnae
Uae
Olan Penn
Pds
Wien
Assailant Captured After Warren County Night Assault
Reports describe the capture of a suspect in a nighttime assault in Warren County. The prisoner, Sullivan, is said to be connected to Teriey work and faces extradition proceedings as officials seek his transfer to Trenton for prosecution.
Dover Fraternal Meeting Marked by Accident and Growth
Ted Mee Cain se Meuhors and others report a Dover gathering of the Washington tribe fraternal lodge. Four Ted Men attended the meeting with 175 kkota sold at the Washington station. 61 candidates for adoption, lodge membership at 414. Great Chief Titiniel M. Stephene sustained multiple injuries leaving the platform, later sent to Memorial Hospital in Camden, after a fall that broke his leg and arm. He has served as state officer 35 years and this was his first accident.
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Ted Mee
Cain
Ted Mun
Ware Sona
Mooneums
Dover
Snyder
Washington
Orda Titiniel M. Stephene
T “Patter
Bake Saute Nexe Sacuerday Bread Sale
A bake sale featuring breads pastries and homemade candy will be held in the Morgan building next Saturday afternoon by Chen Tings Dough and members of the M. 2 church.
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Morgan
Chen Tings
M. 2
Parade of Balloon Acts and Burlesque Shows Planned
A long fragment describes a proposed parade and pageant featuring a steam car, balloons, sideshows, and burlesque entertainment. It mentions performers, a human bear act, and risky stunts, with plans for a grand ring, marching, and carnival attractions to attract crowds and money.
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Lippert
Ringiag Brothers
Hart
Meric’ Ag
Cfrcus
Michael
Henry
Dep
Ted Temonady
Corden Inck
Eage Bear Orchon
Liz
Hestanne
Korman Petty
Announelas
Hiv Masaphoane
Harry Grrdeer
Mane
Dinumay
Tra Pierson
Rome
Hess
Phillipsburs
Dotars
Oweel
Speentara
Wedding at Port Cyhlen Unites Carrie C and J G Crowther
Carries C and John G Crowther of Philadelphia were married at the home of Abram Tanger in Port Cotten by Rev J Bed Rhodes. The ceremony featured a white gown and fur detail with bridesmaids in white gowns.
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Port Cyhlen
Abram Tanger
Por Cotten
Carrie C
John G Orowther
Philadelphia
T. He Crowther
Bradford
Yorkshire
Taaghind
J. Bed
Rhodes
Election in Sixth District to choose late congressman successor
Governor calls primaries to select a new congressman in the Sixth District but rescinds previous plan due to missing provisions. The latest notice sets primary timing on a Tuesday with expectations of a tight race and notable local theater and social event coverage surrounding the campaign.
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Mbit Authority
Bielder
Seluet A
Aarti
Tragic Shooting Ties to Henry Furman Case
Henry Furman was found dead after a shooting at South Lincoln Avenue. Investigators questioned suspects connected to Furman and his family, with brothers and sisters named among survivors. The funeral for Furman occurred Monday as authorities pursued leads in the capital case.
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Tlenry Furman
Roth
Mes
Wm. Furnas
Ant
Ethel
Tineeln Avenue
Furman
Margaret Ray
Claud
James
Owlah
Sew Attiedn Ting
Van Dyke Express Company City Service Ad
An old NYC transit ad lists Van Dyke Express Company at 460 West 15th Street near 7th Avenue offering ten minute ferry rides and travel between Chelsea and ferries.
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van Dyke Express Company
West
15Th St
7Th Ave
New York City
Chelsea
Automobile tragedy in Raubsville claims young child
In a severe accident near Raubsville the vehicle of Prod Rann struck Ma Kugler causing her death at Boston hospital. The child was nearly years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Choa Ro Kurler, who lived on Fox and Cedar streets. A bystander report notes a crowd gathered in front of the Hilal School as witness accounts describe the crash and aftermath.
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Rann
Riegelaville
Striele
Kugler
Raubsville
Baston Hospital
Choa
Ro Kurler
Rewco Ek
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Mise Yoder
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Skalia’s Park
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Frank Falivere
Uivan
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Warren County
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Phuytre Mitteen
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Suttyou
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Wild Wester
Gilaloma Bi Wild West ‘Company
Charles Foduie
Ollahoma
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Tofaat
Prisco Mary's Wild
New York
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Earch
Jeter
Hades
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Ubilinen
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Ferman Petty
Macin
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