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"THE AGITATION OF THOUGHT IS THE BEGINNING OP WISDOM." Agitator, Vol. 1, No. July 26, 1854. VOL. 9.

0i, THE AGITATOR IS READ IN 4.0OO HOMES. IOLLARDAYS THIS DISTRICT INEWSOFTHE INDIAN CHIEF MARCH 8 AND 9 GETS NEW JUDGE COUNTY COURT MADE ADDRESS THE AGITATOR: WELLSBORO, WEDNESDAY, RiFCROSS Wellsboro Making Plans ror a Great Feast of Bargains. The Merchants' Division of th- IWellsboro Chamber of lare making plans for staging (biggest Dollar Days event ever in Wellsboro. Dollar Days PTM ve ft (are a I March 8, for Iboro papers--you i find a opportunities to save and in many cases a chance to stock i up on various i for WHOLE" 4,466. FORESTERS HELD FACULTY PLAY MUM WMNGHI for the Position.

A one-man filibuster crumpled in the Senate Saturday with the Their Term. Herman D. and George Behr- v- I I I i i commerce 1 nt lhe additional Federal St 0 of (are making plans for staging the 1 Strongheart Enjoyed by Large Audience. Chief Strongheart, well known I I I I I ill 1 ft T-r ,3 Judge for the i Dist- the femith at Westfield, who Pennsylvania finally wafan vere ed a convicted of violat- a of the the Senate Hon A the i i at the Sep- lma Tribe, gave a very inter i i i 1 flriclroia of ssKgrxsin a ht r5i.r^iSrfcS: Along with the Pennsylvania i approval was given for our nprison- mc nt i Jail and a fine yw of Society. described the life of the or- A a their I use.

Semi-Annual Clearance event. Plan to visit (he stores a i a advantage of the the TM n. 1 a freedo fi each and costs, a i i a Judges in South Uakotu, 'J? to 087 wer paroled on i i in the District of Tuesday, at the expiration of I i a as the The merchants i special for Eastern a their term of imprison- attractions for "Dollar Days the District and for the i i Eac defendant made a Co "'-t Judge in the i i a Payment of $500 at the time of District. The Senate also author- release and was directed by the i7.ed-creation of a new i a dist- cou rt to make payments net, the Tenth. on the remainder of the fine and The filibuster, which had been costs.

so i as to suggest i a i Mays, of Blossburg, who "ty to overcome it, was waged by was arrested for driving while in- Senator Cole Blease, of toxicated and who, after pleading i guilty to the charge at had to compromise, i the result that Blease won his fight and a new for South Carolina. Senate's action ended a Annual Roll American National Red Cross, Tioga County TK rcadia District rorester P-, H. a Were Forester nuga ueRl recently held i A ,1 i Chanter Feh 22 1Q9Q fi el) bor High School to Among the Speakers- ium reD. find a suitable term to designate Representative Georp-e Wil anv InnH qf a synchronized i I i -inurs "The Whole Town's Talking" Will Be Presented March 7 at the Auditor- Branches Memberships Elkland, Ernest- Smith, Chairman-Annual- 51 Sustaining Knoxville, Mrs. Chas.

any kind of a synchronized pi Chairman of the House" VT? f7 beet! ture is over and the winner, Miss Committee on Forestry, and boro 6 Sarah Sears, now is the happy pos- trict Forester Paul Mulford of TTM he Whole sessor of a six-months' season Wellaboro, were among the Prin- Jre hHnJl, "hearsals ticket to the Arcadia ThontTM i a of rm beln neld at the Green Free dift DEATH OF T. Well J. DAVIES. averafi nown i i War Veteran Died Sunday Afternoon. died of hear! disease Sunday ernoon at his.

home on St Mr. Davies was born in costs months county wssions, was fined $200 and He Indian is of little his'tribe or to the the present reservatio system. If present conditions con tinue the end of the Red Man i n- i only a question of i as cnm- Indian population is rapidly de sentenced imprisonment jail, was later ss creasing. From 1900 to 1920, the lo two Indian population decreased in the per cent. i-ast Inurs- The costume is also ai A.

he pwmen -j i 1 1 deceased. Mr. Davies was a charter ber of the Welsh Settlement Congregational church and of top Grange, one of the i Granges Tioga cousty. He V( years and ten moiit'is with Co. G.

45th Vols during the civil war. There a-' only twi 6 were a TM- for the libelant. that the be assignments -ormer Wellsboro Woman and owner's character. For emblems'! the parts of birds are worn and each is equivalent to the medals awarded the white man. The I i i r.lllt.-u 1 i i the battle fit Gettysburg and u- TK buried among the ey hat there iers.

Mr Davies was gifted i I A se of unusual literary a i i and wrote nort for fi i ss "Sr period and of early alsc county. He was well 8 cases 3nd the re 1928 Chauffeur Had Narrow Escape feathers are from the eagle; each from Death in Burning Car. i feather denotes some act of honor Mrs. Samuel T. Nivling, of Ro- I or deed of bravery.

ere He eonc with a plea for a i i j. te man to real ize that had" a narrow es- a is not a he is Painted in from being burned to death ooks a nc i motion pictures, a war- days ago near Lawrence, Chairman- A a 3D Liberty, W. R. Miller, Chairman-Annual 4fi Lawrenceville, Harry B. Kelley, Chairman-High School 3 H.

C. Cloos, Chairman Annual 9 Millerton High School, Lyle M. Ferris, Chairman---Annual 4 Mansfield, Geo. A. Retan, Chairman-Annual 107 Contributing 2 Mansfield State Teachers' College, Wayntta Reinwald, Chairman-Annual 21 Contribution Sabinsville, C.

L. Kelts, Chairman- Annual 7 Tioga, Mrs. J. M. Peek, Chairman-Annual 89 Westfield, Mrs.

H. B. Strang, Chairman- Annual 140 Sustaining i Contributing i Wellsboro, Hon. H. Marsh, Chairman-Annual 368 Sustaining i Contributing 5 ontributions: Wellsboro a Corning a rehearsals i i a i i i i i Lne Drin- nrp Th K- Arc adia Thea fe.

Jipal speakers at the Foresters' tibrarv The Exhibitors' Herald and Conference in harrisburg under Thl i i Picture World, the leading the direction of the Department of Henrv com Mm. 'trade journal of the motion pic- Forests and Waters ol "enry Simmons, Miss Doris ture mdustry, has been and i Representative Williams has al- Syn Nye; Ethel Simmons, Miss Florence Dartt; Roger Shields, of Chicago and Paris, Larry A. Woodin; Chester Binney, L. Ernest Tarr; A i i i i i i i HiiS I is i a campaign to try ways been a staunch supporter of and find a suitable blanket term "'e forestry movement and hi" or word for the new synchronized address was an inspiration to pictures. The public has already those attending the conference mvull I I I T-I i i I them various names, all Hi said in a which are misleading and incor- to 51.00 lO.Oti i Oo 40.00 9.00 it tl aa itapuone anu IUICK on tne work tha 4 00 applj "erteln 'co'nt' two" Bt hat lpany product None nf Bache i Picture, which is a pic-, wisely expended anrf A ail0 6atS wil1 be on 10.00, i soumis of al kind a no dUbt but what ihe libera1i 6ar the week flr.nTAr.Ttnf;^« A MRS.

HURLEY. such as these should be us- 1 by the legislature aeo win to any type of BV n- for the purchase of land I A Vf i picture which is wisel exe dltor Seats will ba 21.00 25 I done that the audience is unaware i uuinr anil e- have no doubt but what the liberal FUNERAL 7.00 1 4. iu 5 of the present bi-' of the fact that the sound and pic-! ennium. ture are two separate things. "Having had something to do These sounds may be talking, with the introduction of the singing, aughter, noises, effects, i that authorized the Department of nr Vinrl nf i LIUCIIL or or any kind of sound.

Reiidenti Return To Morris. Morris, Feb. 25--Mrs. Ellen Hurley of Morris, R. D.

whose funeral was held at Scared Heart Catholic church in Morris Satur- I Forests and Watew uTthe W8S bu ied in Wells utjen tne boro. She is survuved by six child- it to and Kate i nn 140.00 Miss Sarah Sears suggested in i lands for recreational purp, ner essay, which appears "as been very gratifying- to mp tn i I "-the words, "Sound picture." the extent to which thev hivn Tey and Danie1 David Patrick and reasons for suggesting this work I been used. I firmly believe that 10m are verv cmnrl i i in. tnat co nn i 10.00 words with what type of sound picture it may be; that is, it may be a Vitaphone Sound Picture or a Movietone Sound Picture, or are very good and it is'the opinion i the health of the "people" 7f a oney and of the committee that looked over i Commonwealth from the nf chl dre and Mrs. J.

E. Thomas the essays and picked the winner these lands has been greatlv-beTM 0 0 Wnmrnsport on that "Sound Pictures" is the name fi tted. sreatiy Dene- day with Mr. Chas. Barker, where for them, preceding the "I would also bring to your at- ret' ker met his daughter and 8 i a tre acherous person, but iheir way to ll ma 1 ing with i i(! eal.s i a i i I The funeral will be held afternoon at 1 o'clock- in the Welsh ery.

few i. They were on their wav to Washington, D. to join Mr I a wi th a conscience Nivling, intending to motor on to a SO -V and des ir es Justice and Florida. privilege of self-government, a car the Nivling off the edge- Dr 1, i A i a ed the East- met a horrible death. Death Dr.

fvTw 1 of ly of WellsBoro, died of heari ease Feb. 17. He was born Charleston township, Tioe ty, an Wellsboro. the Penn? Dr ton cated in Duhois. The Bubois Courier says: "In his earlier residence here he was actively iden- tined i local musical astern tions, and had been an ardent dist ciple of Isaac Walton all his life being regarded as one of the local a i i on fishing." Dr.

Nickerson is by his wife, i Wilson i and i and a brother D. Nickerson, of Wellsboro. Mr' and Mrs. J. D.

Kherson went to' Hubois a a irst Methodist Epiicopal Church. of cases of" crasne through and i ig ht Rev chas Kemble, show the tremendous effort a over a stee embankment, tipping of Newark N. will give 1 has been made to cope with the over rs. Nivling was rendered an i of readings from the i a i i i that period 101 unc and the chauffeur's' of James Whitcomb Riley, civil cases were tried and dispos- foot was Pinned in the wrecked i .5 1 08 Poet. Everybody is in- of, 482 i i a cases, 01 car In suc a way that he could and nolj can afford Works 100.00 First National Bank, Wellsboro, Pa Tioga County Savings Trust Company, Wellsboro, Pa The Borden Company of Pennsylvania Tioga County Automobile Association, old organization, i ture 1 The 2r.00|abovo Photophone Sound difference between the trade, names lies in the the Rift of my fellow recreational areas of northern Pennsyl Peter Kline, who has been ill for several days is able to be out again.

nese essays were 2.5.00 very short and concise "The to so gen- to Mr. Harrison, who was erous in his gift to the depTr't" word which I have sug- ment, some way should be worked i Intn i i n-nt- r. i. 1 Bested to enter into this contest is the Sound Picture. This new in- out Individual Individual 10 improve the Wellsboro to road that mi to a which 345 in "lease himself.

(l i vi ctio ns private cases and Almost immediately 'I'J-t bankruntcv i Middl District of Penn l- the car caught fire, and but for the time of a this delightful evening, nday, public worship at the administration of the Holy Communion. All our peon'e mi 1 1 i i i i i ni an residing 1 nearbv I I i r- i vania has but one Judge. It em- who SQ the accident and rescued shou lfi observe this Lenton Com- coun- braces a territory almost three the occupants would have 5 1 V. nlon rvlce Bj ble study will population that Middle District, here it was found that her'Tn" ex ea to i its single Juflge has Juries were not serious and ov f. rflow ln I i disclose; w'ith .383, 8,, as against 3,287,781 in the I and Mrs.

i i expect to District and 3.444,852 for Florida this week Mrs he estern District. ling is the sister of S. I expected to till the auditorium to Mr! ing be the i James i i Come and have a fresh i i (luction James i i the HOOMPI- poet, a i at at the odi.st He i he ed by Charle. S. rh.

of a J. I) ble i a a i i to -core's of -mil ences in a New and New Jersey, as a a i Todav he a visitor in my I it a great a fa consented to the ,,001 Welkboro e' People of all i ally i i I a me for avor a he A. i a llr( i i a i --i WelUboro Baptist Church. Charles Wm. Sheriff, minister-.

a services, 10:30 a. m. am, p. ni. Bible School, 1 1 4 5 Mid-week service Thursday even-' mg, i ::,0.

Bake sale i Briggs' stpiv a a a by Dix i 1. i and reception of new members at the ing service Sunday. a i a i a a on a i The ol 1 ll West i a last i a talk in the MM- I "I i i the last of March or jir-it a in A i i in I he i i of i is One a the i i i i his a ord Pictures by New a Plans are being a -id i i i a School, i a i roonm for a work. and Bible School tne past year has beer ni couraping. maux, of Wellsboro.

I nation of our mid-winter Epworth League Institute gatherings. The of all our Methodist from Galeton on the $445.5. C. MASON OWLETT A Holl Call Chairman. CHARLES L.

MILLER, Chairman. St. Paul's Epi.copal Church. Holy Communion, 8 a. 1 A ng ra er and sermon 10:30 a.

Sunday School, we seem to see taking 1 place in the picture is heard why not call it So and tourists, and I earnestly ask the co-operation of Secretary worth and other members of the 'commission in working plan by which this parl more has been visiting relatives here returned to her home on Saturday. Mrs. John Yoggy will entertain the Ladies' Aid Society on Wednesday. Mrs. John McNaught, of Blosss-- rg was a recent guest of Mr.

and Mrs. L. W. Hart. Mrs.

J. T. Scarborough, of Ore; P' 11 visited her parents, Mr; and Mrs. Eli Love the past week-. Miss Rhoda English of Wells- High School spent the Lenten services: Thursday: Lita ot on World to be any and address, ent ed ln the national contest any ana address, 7-30-8 1 clcu national contest Friday, Litany and address 4-15- eklr a word for the svn- A -X A I TY 4 4 chronized However, un- WEIISBORO 1 un- la i- tnrough scientific regon Hi be broueht to his The Ladies' Guild meets with ern, Wells-1 and practical appl cation Tuesday for burial at Mrs.

Ernpsr Sr, a TI i boro fans will see has been nui, st tration area Thelma Roof'of Ehriira probably the most effective week-end with relatives M. Werline, who has been a resident of Buffalo for the past R1X years has returned to his hone i-i. 11 is a complete her e- Mrs. Werline is still in Buffor the thing we are i al and expects to join him soon It is a portion of the Th remains of Ellis Thomas of through scientific Oregon Hill will be brought to create that afternoon. west to Lovington on the east, to close their services and be prt sent with other young people at Thu rsday evening.

this meeting. A brief adders- i a to Parish Erne st Spencer Thursday Club at the rectory It is impor- TT that you be CniAAr minurn se th Hol i i sent There will be an inter- HillII AJFWS' Stered A eo lp i Program. Mr. Paul Korb i I i i to this service. will speak.

A i a A i i will be held at the home of i jVirs. IjV March 7, a Wl1 pictures. and hear sn CARS CRASHED AT JUNCTION i made into a model area Oregon Hill cemetery. Mr. Tho- is a section of a woodland set "I 25 'eti at thee Williamsport hns a red distinct, P' tal frot injuries received in a the forester endeavors to mot or accident in Williamsport a a Practices couple of weeks ago.

He is SU r- ami n. good forest conditions "A a that a the Pupils. i a i in chapel a a i "The General Goes Home, was at the School i of Wash- i i a A 'of girls meet at i a a house to practice i I versa lion discuss the general a to hi, soldiers and his a cast was as Diantha, i Lucy. Ida WiK A. Moyef-, of port, died a a o'clock of i a was aged 70 Mr.

was born at Liberty, son of has. i Feck, lamsport a years ago. He conducted a wholesale i and produce business for a con- JT ars i i 'nf. about a year ago'. Mr.

Moyer was a of the St. Luke's Lutheran Ho is survived by three sons and two a i a Commander Frank R. Moyer, of Mare Is to us w'ith reference to the a A i i a Marthcreek I Mrs. Chas. na eri home a i i i a Mrs.

Chas. i called He years Mr. and Mrs. i a i called on v-nV Sunday. Mrs.

Cnrrie Fliller was homo over the week-end her school in Germanin. Wm. J. a of spent a i his a Mr. nnd Mrs.

W. F. Death of John Reid. Reid i at the Blosshurg 17, a a long i WBS horn in a nco. i to i a he set- later i to Morns A ago a i removed to Bloss- He a i Miss Jca Rebecca, the 1 a Luva Seeley; Dorcas, the Quakeress.

A i a whose a came ovci i Lnfayette. Jenn i I his week the Seniors won a a contest. The Fresh- a a ni'irt-s a ee 51ster sur Free I Church. a street-- Eervicp each a of George C. a i George C.

Watkins, aged years, died of apoplexy i about 10 o'clock at the Sopho. on East a Wellsboro! He is survived by his wife and one grandson, Morrell VanDoren i a of Philadelphia. Mr. Watkins en- throughout Tiopa dent Sunday Evening Near Wellsboro. i i Mrs.

F. A i car owned bv Ka i be a Woo eve Sheffield, i by his brother. E. L. i ot VV i i a and a Paige car Wilke.s-Barre, collided at the i on the Roosevelt i a at A Canienter's a i a 8:30 o' clock a i The a of both i severely cut and bruised, but xiere not seriously i and cars were a wrecked, one ht ing a to the Dartt garage a the other to the F'vnns garage i Wellsboro for repairs.

The Woolever brothers were the most sei lou-sly i on- a i i sculp i refliiired i a being Carpenter i ir 11 1 rc places by broken f'9 also by a Hr. demonstration forest area be a forest a a i or a a fi Icy Curve Caused Acci- the dead and i removed, crooked i make i vived by one brother, William, of Oregon i YOU INTERESTED. Club rst i at is trees er "The for- "irs. I'eck xvas a delegate. A large a a is for a the seventh Keep it in i the i Circle me! Mrs.

Harry Padgett Tuesday finest a i the be prac- ess if 0( S(l i could set Of i these ureas where they can be seen a of Forvstrv and I be Philadelphia Tioga County To Be Organized. i a i a Feb. 25--At a are Party Jfeturday night attended by several Wellsboro people, it was decided that New York should have a i competition in the a i of a Tioga Would you be kind enough to i in this xveek's Agitator a it The to the a a Philadel- Wa- hl a Tioga is afrout i I Dcath of C. E. Carpenter.

Charles E. a aged 72 Ca i 20 at i "ome He is survived ny sons, Lawrence and a i a three a of and one of i Kvarts of ed has a decided for- to be organized. If all those inter- wanl in the past few yenr.s by es- ested i send their names and a i i i i a Forests OI1 addresses to me at 910 North i a a A i a i i i a i i i a i phases of our tnc W1 be i i about the try. These plots i "Beting-. a i you very consist of ar( ar a in i 0 co-operati6n in this i i a of ai r( a I.

am very -several acres each. (fo. If. Roberts. i ie ir)''0.

1 I 2 8 a i TM i i One. Mr. and Mrs. Dick i and Mr and Mrs. a i i and well Mrs a Pa.

The a was held a a i cempt 1 0 2 0 a i forret area- were a i Tioga in The progress i of i spent last and a a a a work i Loc Irwin Mr. Ida and Effie nice on Sum Mr. and Mrs. Fordic- and sons were p-uests nl Davis' on Sunday. The house owned by alocum burned last wpek Mr.

and Mrs. Wilford Mary and Mr. IJoyd Short were i of i a Reid, A pr.n. a years, a the taxi businesi i ra harles Clark, disposing of hi-s in- ipht. i i i i i ijcan I I i eicn i who survives, two i K.

nights at 7 3 0 col "ity. He was engaged in i livery business for a Go.p*| H.ll. ray me i a Study Friday nin-h't tPrest in the hu-nesp several years at 8 o'clock. a School at I a Lord's Supper obsen-ed be hold at a 11; Gospel Message afternoon nt 2 '(Tht March at o'clock by A') in the Wellshori a on i vs A Cl.irkson burg, and Mrs. Richard i a i i Colvor, Pa Robs i i the xv at 7:15.

The evangelist' preach at every sen-ice. a program: Clasp i at 10; sermon hy Rex-. Brick ley at 11 and Sundav r- i Missionary Society regular i Wed- p. The a wil home tomorrow cemetery. pa a now the fourth week Cu Meeting of the Republican the Baptist church, official- i a and may clo.

huna) in Arhon cemetery -U meierv at Sut 1a evening, but hope to welt ou Bprvi( els Women't Council. The Republican ''Jp'iiR In The i or God's Of A a i For Men" are i a i i to Death of Jame. Brownlee. Mrs. a Broxvnlee, xvid ow of James Brownlee.

xvh'o for a years a for the Red Run Company, died at the i i a hospital Feb. 1R Mrs. Brownlee, a her band's a i lamsport a i home i her sister, Mrs Rote i i a she was a )11 anrt rp. moved to the hospital She IK hy her sister', Mrs. J.

.1. Davis and Mrs a of Wellsboro; Mr- Rose i i a of i i a Clifford, of i i i a i by ques- i i Mrs. recently, a Pvcnin nan, W. and i of Harnsburc The a was held in i Thursday; interment i men c-nframed a i who is nearing the ag, from a i work. I past years he has been busy nt odd i i i a woodlot The i i i ns in a Forr-st a a i a i a i a he hcgr.n to secure nearln- a a and a a i i his own woodlot.

Not satisfied i (hi. phase fl forestry, he began prune his trees i he goes his woods and tree? nnd a i thc living ones. To-day, his i pri- i Mr. and Mrs Olaf a a Mr. and Mrs.

A. H. i a of Iioga a on Mf. and Mrs. of i lv last Sunday.

The i i of the in this place, Miss Mahle Barker nnd a Reuben Johnson of a i wp rp married last xveek. Mr. Charles West visited his Mrs West at the Blossburg i a last Sunday. Mrs. had an operation for nppcndicitis last week Tuesday and is doing nicely.

Mr. West one 1 1 of Iast week with her. J-i-Prt Day received news of the death of his a Taylor Day Ifst week. Mrs. A a spent the week- her parents, Mr.

and vate woodlot is a home $. et near Holiday. area a is worth while Thurston Roe spent, part of i.lUn S.rric... i Ur roblen All officers and Christian Science services are cl1 councils nre held every Sunday moraine It 11 'TM' si meet- 8 'liJ d( arid at and games Luncheon was p. Friday Junior class nf "We must look upon our work st Charf( West's.

in creating a i forest the Chrr- work in the toasted ham sandwiches dance hol(i 3 missio v-1. conee nance Iriday night March 1. of comnlicKoH t. and pineapple sherbert ice stora. Pagran's jew- All are welcome.

i i i 1 CM meet-1 Sixteen persons were present. one o'clock, president. i i I Mrs. Percy Coles, ou-iifi A presem. i i Kp i at the Jello 00 16 8ntl so the prop 1- jorest i an Mrs H- T.

Roe spent as far more a improve- ivL th Mr and rs FYed Hobday at Nelson Mr MrS rtMPotter of M'ddleburv Mrs Otis Mernck of MamfieM, the week-end in Danville and Elmira. woods. It work us make it a success. i forest is iNEWSPAFERr lEWSFAFERl.

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About The Wellsboro Gazette Combined with Mansfield Advertiser Archive

Pages Available:
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Years Available:
1854-1973