Fort y years as a minister celebrated in Pittsburgh church
The Rev Dr Milton J Sleppy, longtime Buena Vista Street Church pastor, marked forty years of service. He spoke on his Methodist faith, discipline, and ministry while noting his good health, simple lifestyle, and belief in continuing to serve until death. He recalled hardships, joys, and a hopeful vision of reward in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton J. Sleppy
Buena ‘Vista ’Street
Pittshwg
Sleppy
Cunningham Sells Tenth Street Store to Walston Partners
The vacant store owned by A S Cunningham at the corner of Philadelphia and Tenth streets was sold Monday to Stephen Shelata Angel Ferri and Anthony DeVille all of Walston for 18. New owners plan a first class general store with Italian groceries and a portion set as a bank for foreigners. Anthony DeVille, brother of Father DeVille, will assist at St Bernard's church. The Cunningham stand housed mercantile business for nearly fifty years from John Cunningham to A B Cunningham. The attached dwelling was also sold.
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Cunningham
Philadelphia
Tenth Streets
Stephen Shelata
Angel Ferri
Anthony
Jefferson County
Father McNellis
St. “‘Bernard’s ‘Church
White family moves to Oklahoma City to reside permanently
To Oklahoma, Lot M. White and his wife left Monday for Oklahoma City to reside permanently. Their eldest daughter, Mrs Claude Shields, lives there and second daughter Mrs O D Morrow will soon move from Geary to the city. Mr White rented his home in town. Mrs Shields, Mrs Morrow and Mrs Hubert Osborne of Birmingham, Alabama, are helping their parents arrange the move. Mr White and wife have many relatives in Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Claude Shields
Shaughnessy Seeks Assembly Nomination in Union County
M K Shaughnessy of Lewisburg Union county seeks Republican nomination for the Assembly. Former representative of Armstrong Jefferson Indiana Coal and Coke Co with offices in the Marshall building, he earned many supporters locally during his years here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. KE. Shaughnessy
Lewisburg
Union
Shaughnessy
Armstrong, Jefferson & Indiana Coal & Coke, Co
Marshall Building
Local Trade and Industry Notices Rise Amid Regional Changes
A composite item lists Henry Wall's sale of sporting goods, A J Smith moving shop to Times building, and a series of local incidents. It notes typhoid affliction in a West Philadelphia family, fires and insurance, public land sales by Union Trust Co, a Measles and pneumonia death, a contractor bid for Boyer street, Baptist Mission addresses, government contracts for J L C Hasinger Co, and a Wheatland mill retirement trend signaling reopening in the iron and steel sector.
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Henry Wall
S. A
Bolivar
Union Trust Co
Pittsburg
Adam Shields
Rochester Mills
Decker
Louise Sveffey
Garfield
Almeda
Johnstown Journal
William McFeaters
Indiana
Boyer Street
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
T. D. Cronkite
Burma
India
Ella D. MacLaurin
Baptist Mission
Boston
Mass
JL. C. Hasinger Company
Homer City
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Panama
Wheatland
Shenango Iron and Steel Company
Sharon Steel Hoop
Iron and Steel
Paving Projects And Health Board Reforms At Borough Meeting
Borough Council adopted ordinances to pave cross streets from Church to Water at an estimated $45,000 with a one third borough and two thirds property owner share. New sewage system plans face a $25,900 cost. Edward Rowe elected to Board of Health. Dr James Hammers reappointed. Plumber permit rules set fees and qualifications.
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Sixth Street
Seventh Street
Eighth Street
South Sixth Street
Edward Rowe
Board of Health
George W. Wheeler
Virginia
James 8. Hammers
Adam Bowman
John H. Hill
M. M. Davis
James M.hammers
State Board of Health
Indiana
Dixon
Emmeil
Bolge
The
Democrat
Marion Center National Bank Advertisement Claims Conservatism
A Marion Center National Bank notice promotes permanence and mutual profit in banking. It emphasizes a sound, conservative institution with steady growth and guarantees absolute safety and fair treatment. It offers four percent on deposits.
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Marion Center National Bank
Death notices and local obituaries reflect 1908 era
Recent deaths include Ruffner Tidward H aged 87 at home near Purchase Lins on March 24 Civil War veteran member of Company A 206th Regiment P iL Peterman Jennie W age 16 died at home Advance March 19 pneumonia parents Mr and Mrs Martin Peterman survive Edward Thomas died in Rossiter March 28 buried in Union cemetery he left wife two children and parents in Wales Henry Craig died February 9 in Decatur Arkansas aged 74 wife and three daughters survive Parry names and family notes recall local figures including Miss France Oiney daughter of Asbury Carney died in New Mexico March 24 funeral in East Wheatfield Township Blairsville Rebecca A Christ died Blairsville age 83 widow of William Christ funeral attended by kin Frank Christ and Mrs Stewart Rev Dr Pender led service Three Election Districts In Green township voters to choose polling places April 11 Judge Telford divides into three precincts District No 1 Cockport officers J H Rodkey Harvey Langham Howard Spicher J W Devinney District No 2 Lovejoy office A I Butterbaugh officers W E Oaks Joseph Moore Franc Bensabaugh John Reed District No 3 Dixonville Gallagher's storyroom David Ober Ezekiel Barber W B Rice Henry Bence Harry Longwill
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Ruffner
Tidward H. Ruffner
Purchase Lins
206Th Regiment
Thomas
Edward Thomas
Rossiter
Union Cemetery
Presbyterian Church
Wales
Frank Christ
Braddock
Stewart
Blairsville
Pender
Carney
France Oiney
Asbury Carney
Wheatfield
New Mexico
Seward
el Paso
Tex
Blacklick M.B
East Wheatfield Township
J. A. Hamilton
Armagh
B. G. Morris
Johnstown
Green
Green Township
Judge Telford
Cockport
J. H. Rodkey
Harvey Langham
Howard Spicher
J. W. Devinney
W. McCoy
A. I. Butterbaugh
Lovejoy
W. E. Oaks
Joseph Moore
Franc Bensabaugh
John Reed
A. L. Buterbaugh
Gallagher
Dixonville
David Ober
Ezekiel Barber
W. B. Rice
Henry. Bence
Harry: Longwill
John Wasinger
Stella
Pittsburg
Rankin Tomb
Harry Gilchrist
Avalon
Laura Bikin
Philadelphia
Jerry Dick
Oldahome
Cherry Hill Township
Huthly Brangler
Sidman
Hert Shaffer
Wintondale
Thomas Barrett
Rochester Mills
Indiana
T. Daugherty
Vandergrift
E. M. Lockard
Ben Pollock
Lawrence Hasginger
Clymer
Harriet Peale
Normal
George S. Holmes
Irwin
Alice Bennett
Elen Gailey
Beaver
James Taylor
Gailey
H. ©. Park
Albert Miller
Philipsburg
Charles Miller
James Gordon
North Adams
Mass
Indiana Times
Mra
J. H. McGuire
Moody
Washington
Samuel Madill
Madill & Sons
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
John St. Clair
Elmer Bilis
Stephen Kiss
Erma Cunningham
Aspinwall
Sunshine Sewing Society Charity Drive Notice
A new charitable society of girls named the Sunshine Sewing Society seeks public help with housecleaning season donations. Cast-off clothing and accessories for school children and the sick are requested, along with scrapbooks, magazines, prepaid hospital needs, and hospital scrap materials. Donations may be sent to Mrs. BR. P. Grove. Florence Wallace is secretary.
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Sunshine Sewing Society
BR. P. Grove
Florence Wallace
Fishing Tackle Lineup at Fleury Hall's Display
A fine assortment of fishing lines hooks and poles is shown at Fleury Hall's goods display. The selection includes varied line strengths and tackle suitable for shore and river anglers.
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Fleury Hall's
Personal mentions and political notes from Indiana county
A long column lists numerous personal visits and travels of residents to Pittsburg Avalon Irwin and Philadelphia with names like Edna Sansom Edith Smith and Claire Oligher. It also covers campaign chatter detailing sheriff assembly and congress nominations with many local figures and counties named in Democratic and Prohibition races.
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Edna Sansom
Pittsburg
Edith Smith
8. C. Braughter
Liverette
Seward
W. M. Mahan
Pitttsburg
Aliee Taylor
Carolyn Guthrie
Irwin
Adam P Lowry Favored for County Auditor Nomination
Multiple Indiana papers endorse Adam P. Lowry, editor of the Indiana Times, as a strong Democratic candidate for County Auditor. They praise his loyalty, honesty, accounting skill, and broad acquaintance across the county, arguing he would serve with credit if nominated and elected.
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Indiana
Adam P. Lowry
Lowry
Indliana Times
Marion Center
Indiana Times
Adam
Saltsburg Press
Socials and dances mark Epworth League events
The Epworth League of the Methodist church held a well attended social in the church lecture room. Invitations go out for a large after Lentont dance in Library hall on April 20. Mrs A W Kimmel Mr and Mrs Henderson Wilson Mr and Mrs J D McKalip and Mrs J D Patton attended Blairsville for the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Altman.
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Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Library Hall
A. W. Kimmel
Henderson Wilson
J. D. McKalip
J. D. Patton
Blairsville
John Altman
McKalip
Alti
Kimmell
Baptists Elect Officers At Annual Congregation Meeting
The Baptist congregation elected trustees E. M. Lydick Lawrence Lockard John Houk Orhr Johnston B A Fleming J Paul Warner and D H Wiggins. G T Buchanan was reelected Sabbath school superintendent and W S Garee clerk. Lockard and Paul Warner were named ushers after the business session.
Music Festival seat sale opens for coupon holders
Coupon ticket holders will have first choice of seats for the Music Festival when the selection diagram opens next Thursday April 16 with general public following on Friday. Subscriptions determine seat order, requests to Mr Gogswell must include name and number of seats. Also notes a large advance sale and out of town orders, and urges Indiana citizens to subscribe. Names listed for uncalled letters in Indiana office April 4 1908.
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Gogswell
Indiana
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Tenth Street
Oklahoma
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Jennie W. Peterman
New Advance
Martin Peterman
Sheriff
James T
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Watson
J. N. Langham
Congress
Jefferson
Armstrong
F. M. Mohney
Clarion County
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Clarion
Indiana County
Dr. Shirley
Republican
G. BE. Arnold
Joseph G. Beale
Armstrong County
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T. M. Kurtz
Taylor North
Henry I. Wilson
J. T. Henry
M. C. Watson
A. C. Ferrier
John W. Miller
J. Cal. Deasure
H. A. Boggs
J. C. Conner
J. I Peterman
H. Wallace Thomas
Dixon Tomb
H. Jeffries
Grant Township
East Mahoning Township
A. L. Gilbert
I. V. Butterbaugh
Brushvalley Township
J. M. Chambers
North Mahoning Township
William IF. George
J. B. Graham
Buffington Township
J. F. Hood
Young Township
James M. Marshall
T. B .McGara
Rayne Township
D. T. Neil
Banks Township
Cyrus Stouffer
W. B. Wagner
J. G. Walker
West Mahoning Township
Henry C. Williams
Senate
B. B. Brumbaugh
Alvin R. Palmer
John A. Remaley
Adam F. Bowman
William Morrison
George JD
Patric
William M. Fairman
Harry ©. Golden
Harry G. Means
I. M. Mohney
John F. Brown
R. M. Matson
M. I. Brown
Frank Douglass
J. T. Pender
James M. Startzell
Assembly
McClure
W. W. Couch
Findley Barr
E. P. Coldwell
J. P. Martin
William A. Dible
J Pender
William A. Dibble
William Hammil
J. A. Henderson
Orville
J. Hutchison
A. C. Powell
S. K. Rank
William Schurr
Socialist Assembly
A. M. van Horn
D. T. Altman
D. C. Wells
R. H. Pierce
W. W. Irwin
B. McWilliams
T. Bt. Clair Thompson
T. J. Archibald
N. ©. Bennett
Harry W. Earhart
W. Guthries
Earhart
Board of Trustees
Adart P. Lowry
Ehrite Tlan
78Th
Sitwell
Owsing
the Times
Bon Ton
Elk Building
Samantha J. Graham
James M. Kelly
Richard Learn
Mabel Luking
Charles D. McCormick
Theresa North
Celesta Pabladore
Becherat Fortunato Monsa
Antonio Guarino
Lorenzo Lenzi
Dragomir Marestiyere Fesa
Devesy Menyhent
James
McGregor
P. M
Douglass
Henry Hall's
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