Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 1

Location:
Monongahela, Pennsylvania
Issue Date:
Page:
1
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

DAILY CAM 1846 1922 Entered May 22nd, 1880, at Monongahela, as Second Clati Matter, Under the Act of Congress, March 3rd, 1878. SEVENTY-SIXTH YEAR, NO. 7 MONONGAHELA, PA. MONDAY, MAY 29, 1922 TWO CENTS cJ gj HU IP) OBITUARY PLANNING FOR THE Valedictorian Oration iiSllSSBiMBBSlSMBS THE DAILY WILL NOT BE ISSUED TOMORROW Tomorrow being Memorial Day in accordance with our annual custom, no issue of the Daily will be printed. JOHN W.

TEETERS DM Hono IDD ELKS Lies At Labor's Gate" John W. Teeters, in his 89th year, died this morning at his home in Fourth street of infirmities incident MEMORIAL DAY By Hanfiwd MacNider Each Memorial Day through the past years we have watched the column of gallant men pass by proudly bearing their battle flags, fifes swirling, drums rolling through the streets of the old town. A quiver has run up our backs, we're stepped a little brisker, our chests out a bit further even though our eyes dimmed for a minute after they had passed. These men marching reverently, proudly to do honor to their! LABOR BOARD MAKES GREAT CUT to age. The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock Today the Daily prints the vale- satisfied with the shoddy or COKl- from the late home, interment Mon ongahela cemetery dictory address of Miss Mary Ros At the meeting held yesterday af- went will also be provided, tei noon in te Elk's parlors, plans Invitations will be forwarded to the were practically completed for the surrounding lodges who are not eel- John Teeters was born March 15, 1834," near Bentleyville, the son various arrangements for the parade ebrating this day and it is expected of John and Jane Withrow Teeters.

there will be a large delegation from fallen comrades, have reminded us that we had many things to be proud sini, delivered at the commencement exercises in Armory hall, last Thursday evening. The paper shows careful training and plenty of food for thought. Her subject was "Honor Lies at Labor's Gate." This graduating class was the larg A descendent on his father's side, of Capt. Samuel Teeters, who fought promise? Work is not a hardship. It can bo Made enjyable, pleasant and agreeable, if we do our work so well, fiat as Thoreau says: "Drive a nail home and clinch so faithfully thai you can wake up in the night and think of your work with satisfaction." If we do this, then we have really worked.

No matter how much work we may do, if we do not use the each of these cities. All the boys and girls of First ward will assemble at the First Ward and grateful for that we were citizens of the United States of mer Chicago, May 28 More than was slashed from the wages of 400,000 railway employes in a decision by the United States Railway Labor Board tonight. The decreases, which averaged 5 cents per hour in the majority of cases, followed cuts of $400,000,000 made last July by the board. Today's decision however, affects mostly maintenance of way workers, although decisions are pending affecting other classifications. If the wage cut made in the latest decision are extended to other decisions expected soon, it was pointed out in railway circles much of the and entertainment of all the kiddies in Monongahela City attending our schools in the first six grades.

Every one present was very enthusiastic over this big time which is to be held on June 19th and all feel sure a rousing big time is going to be by everyone who attends. ica and that these men had handed school, those in Second ward at Wav down to us a free nation. erlf school and Third ward at Lin est in th4 history of the school and the exercises at the Armory were To us, fellow Legionnaires, this coln school. Children attending the Parochial school will assemble at glorious day is a direct inheritance not only as- Americans, but as veter under General George Washington at Braddock Field, and who afterwards built and was in command of a fort at West Middletown, Pa. The Withrow's on his mother's side were also pioneer residents of this district, His father dying at an early age he was compelled to begin work as a farm hand and made many trips over the mountains in the pioneer that school.

The meeting was in charge of Exalt well attended. Among the other papers was a delightful essay entitled "Ambition the Master" by Miss ed Rueler Morris and the following ans of a war fought victoriously for a righteous cause and a better world. Each man and woman whom we committees have been appointed in Frances Williams, which inadvertent the two meetings held thus far. ly. was not mentioned in our report right method we shall never attain our desire.

In other words, it is not the quantity, but the quality of work that counts. Besides this, our aim should always be for the production of constructive and beneficial work work which will not only advance the doer mentally, physically, and Continued on Page Three honor on this day won the war for us Programme and Entertainment $600,000,000 increase given by the of the exercises last Friday. The es It was also decided if the weather man did not favor us with the very best brand of weather, the date will be changed to June 20th as the arrangements are being made to look after (this important detail. However, Secretary Cooper says he will take this matter up with Mr. Penny-witt in Pittsburgh and see if he can their part may have been small and unsung but to all of them equal say was a master stroke and was board in 1920 will be wiped out days driving sheep to the eastern well rendered by this young woman honor is due.

They gave their all markets. Later he followed the river graduate And as we line up with our post, in and made a number of trips to the our old regimentals the proudest southern ports. mary times have you heard William Carrpll, John Anderson, Chadwick, William Miller. Chief Marshal John Daniels. Grounds Committee T.

P. Down-er. Refreshments A. W. Morris, C.

W. Stange, A. C. Masson, Clarence Shields Advertising Harry Cohn, Niel Anderson raiment any American can ever wear, While still a young man he came someone say, "'Why am 1 not as rich as or why do I not have his the uniform of our country think of to Monongahela and was apprenticed to the late William Stockdale. and wages restored to a level which railway officials have told the board will lead to a new ra of development and open the way lo the employment of 200,000 rmv.

The decision was by the three railway rr embers of the board and Ihe three ncnlprs representing the public. A dissenting opinion was fileJ by the three rr embers representing the labor group. The majority opinion said the wage cuts, effective on July 1, were made in accordance give us the best available in the weather line for this gala affair on June 19th. Watch the paper for further announcements about this big time. As one of the features of the parade POSTOFFICE HOURS Tomorrow, Memorial Day, the office will be closed all day with the exception of the general delivery window, which will be open from 7 to 9 a.

m. B. L. Ross, P. M.

learned the cabinet making trade Later in life he became a member of the firm of Neel, Blythe and and The above committees are not com those buddies who did not come back, of their mothers and fathers who are watching you, grateful for this little tribute to their boys our comrades who gave their lives, that we might enjoy the citizenship of this nation. "Dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these hon fame? I work and why do I not possess wealth, glory fame and honor. Possibly this person does work, but how does he work? Does he put his whole being into his task for the pure joy of working? There are two methods of working, but there is only one correct way. the children will carry two large plete and will be filled out at a later for many years they did an extensive business in the lumber trade. American flags for the purpose of date as every member of Mononga hela lodge is to take part and assist The, mill stood at the foot of Fifth street, and was destroyed by five a number of years ago.

STORE OPEN TONIGHT Closed Memorial Day. Borland's. adv. receiving donations of any amount which will be used to start a play ground fund in this city. The means ored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion." of starting this fund is under dis cussion in all the local lodges and Slovenly, haphazardly, carelessly accomplished ork is work not done.

This is the wong way to work. It is just as easy to do a thing right as it is to do it otherwise, so why be Miss Cora Fraser, of Wilkinsburg, with decreases in the cost of living. 'Tnder the terms of the decisnii the classes designed as "common labor" and estimated to number some were cut 5 cents an hour. Labor of a simitar class employed around shops, rovrd Louses, yards and terminals, bering 91,249, was clubs and a more deserving purpose spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs.

W. F. Alten. cannot be found in our city today. Soon after coming to Monongahela Mr.

Teeters was married to Elizabeth Keller, deceased, and to this union were born four children, one son and three daughters, Colvin H. and Mrs. George T. Linn, deceased, Misses Annie G. and Minnie C.

Teeters who along, with four grandv MILK AND ICE FUND Miss Burns, the Red Cross nurse So don't forget what the flags are for and have your donation ready when the flag goes by in this entertainment. The children will assemble at the school which they attend and will then march to the corner of Fourth and Chess streets where the parade will start at 6:30 p. m. Every child will be provided with flags, souvenir buttons and ballons and refreshments will be served att Seventh and Main streets to all who participate in the parade. The lodg" is sparing no expense in making this a gala affair for our coming generation and all the members are to take special notice of the date and time and) make special arrangements to be on hand to assist; cut 5 cents an hour.

Drawbridge whose services have been secured by the generosity of the King's Daughters for the summer's continuation of the nutrition classes conducted dur tenders and assistants, pile drivers, children and three greatgrand chil-1 I ditching and hoisting engineers, fire At a special meeting held Saturday evening by the Entertainment Committee plans were completed for a Charity musicale and 500 party to i dren survive. ing the school year for school chil men, were cut 5 cents an hour. They number 29,749. Section, track In politics Mr. Teeters was at cf a ii nnk TiAiYttva4- an4 oorvarl in niim.

dren and for the distribution of the be held in the Elks' parlors on June milk and ice for babies and young maintenance foremen and as I and Der oi terms in council ana as ai 9th. The musical programme will sistant foremen were cut 3 cents an children, will assume her duties in a few days. The milk and ice fund is be furnished by local artists and a hour. very pleasing programme will be growing, the following list ack in making this date one which wil nowledges the funds to date. rendered before the card party.

This affair will commence at 8 o'clock be long remembered in the hearts MILK AND ICE FUND BROTHERHOOD CONVENTION NOW IN SESSION and minds of the kiddies. sharp and the proceeds will be used Council of Jewish Women of member of the school In his early life he united with the Methodist Episcopal church of Monongahela and when his health permitted was an attendant on all the affairs of the congregation. He was a man of whom to know was to admire him more, upright and just in all his dealings and whose word was as good as his bond, and an honest and conscientous advocate of temperance for a deserving charitable purpose Monongahela Valley $10.00 The music will be furnished by the New Eagle band, who are arranging Daughters of Rebekah Lodge 5.00 Everyone is invited to attend. The committee in charge of the party special music, and other entertain H. H.

H. Class 10.00 Mrs. Jos. A. Herron 10.00 are: William Miller, chairman, Wm.

Carroll, Harry Kohn, C. T. Ander This morning the sessions of the Greek Catholic Russian Pravoslavny Brotherhood opened in Eagles hall, Loyal Order of Moose 10.00 son, C. W. Stange, T.

P. Downer, Knights of Malta 5.00 Chess street. About 12S delegates and C. Patterson Flora A. Jones 5.00 and was interested in every movement pertaining to the overthrow of Preparations are also under way Eliza L.

Wilson 10.00 the liquor traffic. to give a dance at Eldora Park dur ing the month of June at which time the lodge hopes to secure the ser AUTOMOBILES For Haynes cars, with all the new are present from various sections of the country and the meetings will last the greater part of this week. This morning all the delegates attended services at the Greek Orthodox church and the balance of the day was spent in greeting the delegates and arranging the details. To BENTLEY TODAY MAX LINDEN in "BE MY WIFE" HARRY SWEET in "OFF HIS BEAT" TOMORROW improvements, aluminum bodies, 10 vices of the wonderful Mason and Dixon, orchestra, who are now playing on the Million Dollar Pier at At CHARLES EDGAR McILVAIN Charles Edgar Mcllvain, aged 18 different models to select from. years, son of the late Jfidgar ana lantic City This will be the opening dance and it is the intention of the Prices $1715 to $3590.

DELIVERED. H. H. Young, 438 Fourth Street, Phone 94-J. Mrs.

Rebecca R. Mcllvain. died very morrow the delegates with a brass band from Monessen, will parade I and take part in the Memorial Dayt services lodge to give many more such pleat- Continued on Page Four Bargainsh in used cars. ant affairs. NOTICE All Boy Scouts will meet at their ANTON respective headquarters tomorrow morning at 8:30 clock and will i TODAY AND TOMORROW march to Second and Main streets where they will form for Memorial At your home with your KODAK there's always another story waiting to be told.

Let us show you how simple and satisfactory it is to make piccures the Kodak way. Ask us for the free booklet, "At Home with the Kodak." Kodaks, all autographic, up Brownies $2.00 up PAUL C. ROBINSON Prescription Druggist Day parade. Mallory, The Jeweler Gifts for the June Bride. Hundreds of dainty things to choose from at prices to suit all tastes and purses.

The name MALLORY on the box gives added interest and pleasure Our Repair and Optical Dept. Always Up-To-Date 202 Main Street, Monongahela, Pa. George Loane Tucker's Production Scoutmaster P. M. Khiports.

NOTICE CHAUTAUQUANS A business meeting of the I will be held at the home of Miss Ella "Ladies Must Miller, 611 W. Main street, on Wed nesday afternoon at four o'clock. MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMHMIMMt NOTICE Monongahela Valley Country Club Memorial Day live" Table reservation for luncheon Culhane Bush Prescription DrassisU The storo "BANG" A Mermaid Comedy WEDNESDAY HOOT GIBSON in "THE BEAR CAP' International News Star Comedy nd dinner dance, should ar ranged for at once to avoid diaap pointment. with BETTY COMPSON A Paramount Picture YOU! Steward. who have your own ideas of woman.

What she should be What she should do See Ithii great picture and judge if ALEXANDER AND COMPANY BANKERS Established 1850 it shows what she ist The good the bad, the beautiful Inl a story so close to life, youll SPECIALS 10c Carnation Soap, 6 for 59c (Palmolive Co) and 6 cakes FREE. 50c Johnston Pure Gum Drops pound 33c 60c VVandell's Chocolates, per pound 49c 75c Maxixe Cherries, pound 59c $1.50 American Alarm Clocks $1.39 think you're gazing into your neigh bor'g home! FOR STABILITY in financial matters, there is nothing so essential as a strong banking connection. You make a prudent decision when you make the Monongahela City Trust Company your Hallroom Boys Comedy DO A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS LIBERTY BONDS BOUGHT AND SOLD $1.25 Roxbury Water Bottle 98c ADAM 8. VANCE Real Citato and Iaimaee Notary Public TtlaphoM S3) A Interest Paid on Savings Deposit! Monongahela CilyTrust Comply We five MC Green Trading Stamps (First Door jtalow Altxaadar Bank LIBERTY AND INVESTMENT SECURITIES CaJlfix.) SCI W. Ifaln Ct, ttetss, Pa.

MMMMtMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMf.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Daily Republican Archive

Pages Available:
160,775
Years Available:
1881-1970