NEWS: Personal Notes, People Coming & Going, Altoona Tribune, June 3, 1918, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ NOTES ABOUT PEOPLE H. M. Manbeck, a former member of the Tyrone High school faculty, but now with Uncle Sam's fighting forces at Camp Meade, was a welcome caller in town on Saturday evening. Carey H. Russell, a member of the United States army stationed in New York atate, is spending a short furlough with relatives and friends in town. L. E. Myers, of Johnstown, was a week-end visitor at the parental home on Washington avenue. John Walton and wife, of Philipsburg, were transient visitors in town yesterday. The many friends of Miss Margaret Cherry, of Eighteenth street, will be sorry to learn that she is to be taken to the Clearfield hospital this morning, suffering from appendicitis. She has the best wishes of all for a speedy restoration to health. Robert E. Biddle, one of Tyrone's recent additions to Uncle Sam's army, is spending several days with friends. Altoona Tribune, Monday, June 3, 1918, page 4 PEOPLE COMING AND GOING Henry Albright, president of the Hollidaysburg Domino club, and mother, have returned from an extended visit to friends at Pittsburg. Michael McFarland of Philadelphia, a retired P. R. R. shop foreman and former resident of Hollidaysburg, is visiting his sister, Miss Lida McFarland. J. C. Thomas, of Pittsburgh, was a Sunday sojourner in town. Henry T. Laporte, of Philadelphia, and W. E. Allen, of Lancaster, were motor visitors here on Sunday. Fred Martz, son of Contractor J. A. Martz, and student at the Hahnemann Medical college at Philadelphia, arrived home on Saturday for the summer vacation period. Messrs. Edward G. Carper, Walter McKnight, W. L. Hayes, Burgess William S. Miller, all citizens of Roaring Spring, were numbered among the visitors in the county capital on Saturday. Altoona Tribune, Monday, June 3, 1918, page 8 PERSONAL NOTES Items Concerning Persons Whom You May Chance to Know Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Black, of 809 Eighth avenue, spent yesterday with friends in Martinsburg. Mrs. I. J. Ollinger, of the Seventh ward, has returned home from a visit with relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Vera Richards, of Chicago, accompanied by her little daughter, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Howard, of 817 Eighth avenue. Prof. Thomas P. Beyer, of Hanline university, St. Paul, Minn., is spending a few days in the city visiting his sisters, Mrs. James Sharer, of 108 Willow avenue, and Mrs. Joseph Cassidy, of 508 Twenty-fourth street. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Trude, of Huntingdon, have returned to their home after spending the week end in the city with friends. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Norris, of Coatesville, are in the city visiting friends and relatives. Samuel Mirlin has returned to his home in Clearfield after spending a couple of days in the city with relatives. Bryan Jackson, of Detroit, Mich., former foreman in the bolt shop, lathe department of the Pennsy, in this city, is visiting with his brother-in-law and sister, Professor and Mrs. Harry F. Faber of 1810 Sixth avenue. Altoona Tribune, Monday, June 3, 1918, page 10