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The News-Herald from Franklin, Pennsylvania • Page 10

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Franklin, Pennsylvania
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NEWS-HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1926. Office 214 Seneca St. Telephone 131 OIL CITY DEPARTMENT ROY BROWER Manager PAGET TEIIi 'You'll Like Trading at Veach's" POSSESSES RELIC OF TO FORM 10 GROUPS CENTENNIAL OF 187 STRANBURG'S Veacifs Annual August Minimi miumimm i 1 Mrs. W. P.

Bagnall Has Platter From Philadelphia Exposition 50 Years Ago. Ten groups of volunteer workers will be organized here this week to secure funds in a campaign for the Cook Forest project, S. Y. Eamage, chairman for Oil City, announces. The executive committee will meet this week.

Among other things, It will consider this city's share of the Mrs. W. P. Basnell, of this citl ha a relic of the centennial exposition in Philadelphia in 1S76 that is of much interest now hocaiise of the sesqni- i i Home of "Kenwood Blankets See Our Window Display 000 assigned Venango county as its centennial, just 50 years later. It is share of the $800,000 needed to Duy a glass platter 13 inches in length the Copk Forest from its owners andJ and O1 inches across with scalloped make it a state park.

The look for edge. est Association hopes Oil City will undertake to raise $75,000. In the center is presented the' out Thomas Liggett, of Pittsburgh, sec line of the Liberty bell showing the retary of the Cook Forest Association, Historical crack. Across the top 01 announces that $150,000 Jias oeen suo the platter is the inscription "100 scribed. The campaign now being Years Ago" and around the lower side organized in the eight counties in Hundreds of Warm, Fleecy New Blankets at Remarkably Low Prices! closest proximity to the big timber are the names of the signers of the Declaration of Independence grouped as to their representation of the 13 tract is expected to result in raising the major portion of the balance.

colonies. It is pointed out that this section, Mrs. Bagnall came into possession and particularly Oil City, will benefit of the platter 25 years ago when it economically tremendously. Groups of was given to her by Mrs. Vinnie persons who desire to see Cook Forest preserved are co-operating elsewhere vlckers, now deceased.

Mrs. vlckers with her twin sister as young girls OUR STAPLE COTTON BLANKETS $3 fiO Pair throughout the state. visited, the centennial. At that time There will be a special group among they were Vinnie and Villie Frame, the 10 working groups here headed by of Conneaut Lake. Each brought souvenirs home.

Before her death, Mr. Eamage. The chairman's lieuten prices on Victrolas, New yictrolas and Used Victrolas. The new; Orthophonic yictrolas are in great demand the supply can scarcely, keep upf ith the demand. NEW GENUINE VICTOR Mrs.

Vlckers gave this platter to Mrs. Bagnall who has treasured it highly "WEARWELL" COTTON BLANKETS $2.95 pair Very good quality all cotton Blan-' kets in tan and gray with border of contrasting colors. Double bed size. "WEARWELL" "SUPER-TEX" BLANKETS 100 PER CENT. PURE WOOL BLANKETS $10.80 pair Guaranteed 100 per cent all wool blankets.

Heavy weight. Double bed size. Choice of pink, blue, tan, black and white and red and white plaids. "WEARWELL" PART WOOL BLANKETS ants will head the other nine groups which will carry the appeal to all those interested in the commercial welfare Our staple cotton blankets in tan and gray with border of contrasting colors. Double bed size.

Will give excellent service. because of its being a gift, of its his' of the community. tory and because it was a memento of the yea rof her birth. OIL CITY PERSONALS RECORDS. 125 ATTEND REUNION 1 At special prices to close out Mrs.

George Nichols, of Dunkirk, EXTRA SPECIAL "KENWOOD" PURE WOOL BLANKETS, N. is Tisiting relatives here. OF DMHNLi FilLY Miss Sarah Chase is visiting Miss pair pair $5.85 $4.50 Mary Webb on Devenshire Drive. $10 Cleveland. One hundred and twenty-Afire bers of the Dale-Henline family were present at tLir 24th annual reunion Mr.

and Mrs.0. A. Grimm, of Wash Full size part wool blankets in pink, blue, tan and gray plaids. Bound with fine sateen in color to match. Special purchase and sale of genuine "Kenwood" Pure Wool Blankets.

Choice of rose, blue and tan. An unusually good quality all cotton blanket in pretty plaid patterns. Double bed size. Very durable, too. ington avenue, are visiting relatives in Akron for a week.

Saturday, held on the C. C. Dale farm one-half of pur present large stock. i Standard vocal and instrumental selections, band and Hawaiian numbers, popular dance and song hits, light operas, medleys, etc. 1 while they; last 75c Records now, $1.00 Records now, $1,25 Records now, $1.50 Records now, The reunion was also a birthday party Mr.

and Mrs. L. Bromley left Sat for C. 0. Dale, who is 83 years old, the oldest member of the family.

Mrs. A. P. Dale presented Mr. Dale with a gold-headed cane in honor of the urday for a motor trip through the mid-western states.

event. Mrs. J. C. McMahon and sons, of Bissell avenue are visiting friends and relatives in Olean, N.

Y. A dinner was served under canvas tops out of doors at 1 o'clock. The children enjoyed an afternoon of croquet and other games and the older people in visiting. Many members of Wl9 Virginia McCulleni, of Wilkes- Barre, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ray tie family were present from Clar Myers, of Plumer etreet.

ion, Knox, Meadville, Franklin, Sharon Try This "One Minute Washer" In Your Own Home Don't decide on a new washing machine until you have tried this new ONE MINUTE Wonder Washer in your own home. The ONE MINUTE washes quicker and cleaner and does it much more carefully, too. There are no complicated parts inside the tub to tear the clothes or to get out of order the ONE MINUTE washes by water action alone. The. new ballooatype wringer rolls wring the finest and most delicate pieces of clothing dry yet will not crush a fragile medicine dropper.

Call 4193 and we will have our representative bring a ONE MINUTE to your home for a FREE demonstration. .7 Mrs. Harry Tarr and children and 5 and Pittsburgh. The Strotman broth' ers, from Tulsa, came the far thest distance. At the business meeting the follow Mrs.

Samuel Neidich are visiting relatives in Erie for two weeks. STRANBURG MUSIC CO. 110 Center St. Oil City, Pa. ing officers were elected for the 1927 11 Mrs.

Frank Steirley, of Minneapolis, is the gnest of her brother, reunion: President Isa Dale, Franklin. Fred JJalcomson of Smithman street, Vice President Homer Biery, Pitts- Mrs. E. E. Bitters and two children, Russell and Jane, of spent the week-end with relatives and friend3 onrgn.

Recording Secretary William Creed, Oil City. Corresponding Secretary Mud Da-vis, Sharon. Treasurer 0. M. Dale.

Franklin. here. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fritz arrived These officers will hold a meeting and decide the time and place-for the home last evening from a month's motor trip through the Yellowstone National Park.

next reunion. Mrs. Hugh Smith has returned to Keep Your Home Clean With A SWEEPER-VAC. You will never need another -cleaner when you own a SWEEPER-VAC. The SWEEPER-VAC and its attachments enables you to clean floors, furniture, waUs, etc, quickly and thoroughly.

The new floor polisher attachment enables you to polish hardwood floors and linoleum. CaU 4193 for a FREE Demonstration in your own home. IS her home in Hubbard, after spending the past week with her sister, Mrs. C. B.

Grove. OH CitrV Qwmt Fwnrftor Store. DEPENDABLE You can depend on WORKMAN-SHIP and SERVICE when sending you? garments to be cleaned at tbe SUPERIOR DEI CLEANING COMPANY ou City, Phone 43 Franklin, Phone, 191. Kenneth Cooper went to Woostef, to attend the annual Presbyterian summer conference held at Wooster CONVENIENT, PAYMENT, TERMS GLADLY, ARRANGED College, August 16-23. "Where Your Patronage is Appreciated" Mrs.

and Mrs. C. J. First and son, Francis, left Saturday afternoon by uto for a 10-day trip to Grand Rap ids, Mich. They will return through jv Ti.

i 1, ln4-r4- i'm noo Canada. liave you seen tne new omooui xup i it is me wicdi eo ranges. On display in our salesroom now. Mr. and Mrs.

A. V. Lammers and GIRL'S PANTY DRESSES, 2 TO 6 YEARS, ONE-HALF PRICE. RUTH HANNON Thone 804 Arcade, O. O.

F. Building Oil City. Pa. A Kel Tailor ti to Order Suit at KAY TAILORS 809 Otntar Street, Oil City, Fa. Bunuabwr AT TT TOtT.

Phone 4307 SEEP BROS. Oil City, Pa. daughter, Miss Eleanor, and the'lat-ter's guest, Miss Louisa Moss, of Orangeburg, 8. left today for a week's sojourn in Quebec, Can. nillllllllllllllllHIIIIHIIIIIIHllllllllllMlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllinillllllllllllllllllllllllli Mr.

and Mrs-. George C. Beveridge Get Acquainted Dr. E. K.

Thompson, Titasville's oldest active business man, was struck by an automobile driven by Judson Carson, of this city, at the intersection of Franklin and Main streets, Titus-ville' about 8 p. m. Saturday and as a result is in the Tltusville hospital suffering from a fracture of the left femur at the hip joint. The accident was a result of confusion on the part of both motorist and pedestrian. Mr.

Thompson saw the car as he stepped off the curb and hesitated. Mr. Carson saw the aged man at the same time and stopped his car to allow him to pass. Thinking the man would wait Mr. Carson started his car and Dr.

Thompson re-started at the same time with the afore-stated result. Mr. Carson stopped his car so quickly that It did not pass over the aged gentleman. He alighted and with his companion placed him in the car and took him to the hospital. Dr.

Thompson who has been in the drug business in Titnsvllle since 1865 was going home from his store when the accident happened. If his injury does not prore'fatal Dr. Thompson will celebrate his 92nd birthday anniversary on November 24. NEW PASTOR JNSTALLED PEOPLES CLOTHING CO. and Mr.

and Mrs. Clifton MacDonald and daughters, Misses Sara and Mary Macdonald left this morning by motor for Philadelphia to visit relatives and friends for two weeks. i MURRAY-BRUMBAUGH CO. CARPETS AND FURNITURE Opposite City Hall Oil City, Pa. 1 1 i ri i i i i ii i i i i ri ECKERD'S CUT RATE STORE OIL CITY Atlantic City Salt Water Taffy Trcsh Every Week.

Need a new top for you? JVe'top them all. COLDBERQ AUTO PAETS CO. Youll Like Our Policy 81 Seneca Street, Oil City Pet. Oil City Real Men Need Active Feet CARLONS Shoes for Less 8 Seneca Street, Oil Pa. Speer and family, Mm.

I L. Johnston and Mrs. Ada Speer Wilson motored to Chautauqua Lake Sunday. Mrs. Johnston and Mrs.

Wilson remained over Recognition Day, to be observed "Wednesday, August 18. Mr. and Mrs. G. J.

Klingensmith, of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Thompson, of Arnold, left today on a motor trip to points in Virginia, Baltimore and Washington, D.

Philadelphia, Albany, Rochester and Buffalo, Y. DR. T. E. SLATER OstMpiihie Phyatck Offloa Hm: $12, 7.4 If you don't know the urge of active feet, then you 11 have a wonderful and profitable surprise when you start wearing the Arch Preserver.

Shoe. It makes the old job worth'more. Makes life bigger A. C. WEBSTER OIL CITY, PA.

IU TMh BMg, OU City. Ft Rtntft street brldee and stepped JIake Your Home More Beautuiful by Using RIDDLE LIGHTING FITMENTS LALONDE ELECTRIC 104 State Street Oil City Rev. Edward Khulman, formerly pastor of the Oshkosh, Lutheran church, was Installed in the Good HoDe Lutheran church an nastnr at lm. by Bruce Eakin, Thomas Moore and Mr. and Mrs.

T. A. Maher, Mr. and Mrs. P.

F. Maher and Miss Ruth Mc-Greevy, of this City; F. W. Maher, of DuBois, and Mrs. Charles Wllbert and Miss Roth Wilbert, of Erie, have returned from an auto trip to Harris-burg, Philadelphia, New York, Atlantic City, Washington, D.

and Gettysburg, returning through the mountains. pressive services Sunday; Vernon Nelson. Following tha supper which was served cafeteria style by the auxiliary there was dancing in the Bradleytown I. O. O.

F. hall. As a finale Miss Eunice Topping, gave an exhibition of the Charleston. Mr. and Mrs.

John Hall wore nwnrrled thfi nrize for the best In all the confusion of fclaima to superiority among pianos the iter, unuiman toother, Rev. J. H. Khulman, of Loudenvllle, was in charge of the services and presented the sermon, "The Household of the Kingdom." Mrs. James Burns, organist, played for the prelude, Lemangre: Scherzo and Meditation, and for the recessional, March Romaine.

Other music for the day was an an directly into the path of the car. An ambulance was called and the lad was removed 'to the office of a physician who found that he had suffered a sprained ankle and a bruised forehead. He was taken to his home. Saturday evening Ruth Carrier, of Halyday street was struck by an automobile and slightly injured. The motorist summoned medical assistance and waited to ascertain the extent of the injuries and learning that there were slight drove on without revealing his identity.

Kaffir natives in Portuguese East Africa -have orchestras composed solely of drums and xylophones. dancing in the prize waltz. CHICKERING is the one instrument, CHAUTAUQUA CLOSES WITH MASS RELIGIOUS SERVICE The Swarthmore Chautauqua closed no rownuni'. in nil citv Sunday eve them by the choir, "Praise the Lord," Venango Theatre 'NOWPLAYIMJ "LOVEY MARY and "THE CALGARY STAMPEDE" stands alone calmly suggest ning in the form of a mass meeting PAINTS AND LA Varnishes Lacquers Brushes Painters' Supplies Window Glass Polished Plate Mirrors Glazing Windshield and Sedan Installation OIL CITY PAINT AND GLASS CO. 221 Elm Street for all the churches.

The regular a cmar oorvipp was conducted Boir r.rnsihv and the address OIL CITY CLASSIFIED. fl. i'ii ii ii i. .1 -i 1 ing a comparison. The Concert Grand Piano; used at the was a CHICKERING.

All the great was toy Dr. E. A. Turner, Chautauqua superintendent. mniix htr TTnnle Ell ana ms WANTED Experienced girl, for pressing dresses at Kessler and Levine's, 281 Seneca street, Oil City.

tf JL lie "a ,17 -hnma onttolnorS wtlO g8Ve tne concert on Saturday night. Saturday artists appreciate its sweet tone DELO-STOVER REUNION. The annual Delo-Stover reunion was held in Fischer's garage on the Lakes-to-Sea highway Saturday instead of at Hasson park on account of the rain. Seventy-five members of the family were present representing, Pittsburgh, Butler, Knox, Titusville, Eriew Fox-burg, Beaver, and Oil City. S.

A. Delo of Oil City, the president of the association was in charge of the business meeting at which it was decided to hold the 1927 reunion in the park at Butler. This reunion will also celebrate the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Billman of Butler.

The same officers will take charge next year. A picnic dinner was served at noon and supper in the evening. YETS OF FOREIGN WARS HOLD OUTING AT BBADLEYTOWN The second annual onting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary held Saturday afternoon and evening at West View Farm, Bradleytown, drew a crowd of 150 persons from Oil City. There was a plendid program of sports and other activities during the tifternoon with prizes in the athletic events won by Alson Snow, Fred Zimmerman, John Hall, Allen Lowers, Miss Eva Baum, Mrs. L.

B. Sager and Mrs. C. E. Bigler.

Vocal numbers were given afternoon the historical pageum WANTED A pumper, not over 45 years old Must furnish best of references, small famliy. Location Bullion oil field. Postoffice Box 174, Oil City, Pa. llA4t ty itandegger, and a soprano eolo, "God's Protection" (Warner), by Mrs. Clarence Pleger.

The church wa beautifully decorated with large baskets of gladiolus. MOTHER FINDSlNFANT DEAD IN BED SUNDAY Awakening early Sunday morning Mrs. Morris Tucker, of Titusville, found her infant son, Henry James Tucker, dead by her side. The baby had taken its bottle and was apparently all right at midnight. The face of baby was not covered so that death was no due to smothering.

The physician summoned announced It as his belief that the child had suffered some sort of convulsion which suddenly stopped its heart action. The baby, born on July 4, this year, was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Tucker. Bell" was presented by tne junim Chautauqua.

The season was acclaimed an the best ret and the patrons gave highest praise for the high quality entertain-mpnt. fHven. Thu attendance was splen NEW LYRIC THEATER TOR SAM Four horses for sale.cheap. Address M. Cribbs, Henderson Farm, near Bullion, PfU 11A41 quality.

SHAFFER MUSIC HOUSE OIL CITY NOW PLAYING "THE GREATER GLORY" did at practically every session. POB SAIE General store. Good business on Lakes-to-Sea highway. Address General Store, Cranberry, Pa. llA5t with Conway Tearle and Anna POB BENT Flve-ivom apartment; private bath; use of porches, laundry and lawn.

Call 248-X. 17Ju-tf TWO KIDDIES HIT BY CARS ARE SLIGHTLY INJURED Shortly be fore noon Sundsy Joseph Pteczwilk, aged eight years, of 718 Oranea strpet. n-us struck bv a car Q. Nilsson, No. 2 Deer Street, Oil City, Pa.

and a -cast including May Alli son, Ian Keith, Jean Hers-holt, Luck Beaumont. Admission, 10c and 40c owned and driven by Walter Gehr, of Khaki Treated Duck Tarpaulins Sizes 10 by 12, 12 by 14, 18 by 20, 20 by 20, at cents per equare foot; also a full line of tents and camp equipment. Federal Stores 207 Center street, Oil City. 7Julytf Home of the CHICKERING and AMPICO Pianos. The body was taken to Fagnndus for burial this afternoon.

Lima. O. The lad started to run across Seneca street at the north approach to.

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