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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
4
Indiana news notes several August weddings including Latimer and Stewart at Blairsville Presbyterian parsonage with plans for a Great Lakes honeymoon trip. Also reports Carson-DuBois Nuptials and other local marriages in Tarentum Wilkinsburg Purchase Line and Penn Run areas.
Dr A I Purington longtime Indiana County physician dies at Markleton Sanitarium after a rheumatic decline aged 73 Born in Maine trained at Bowdoin College 1864 US Army surgeon later practiced in Indiana County Survived by wife and two daughters funeral held at his home Rev W J Wilson officiated interment private George Jacob Blacklick resident dies at 63 from bowel trouble Miller of rye and buckwheat flour founder interred Greenwood Cemetery Survived by widow daughter and two sons funeral held at Blacklick Plumville man Charles McQuown dies at 30 with heart disease family details and Plumville funeral at his home. interment Plumville cemetery Try the Democrat for your next order of job printing.
The notice asserts that the Mahaffey system for correcting vision has overcome headaches and nervousness in other counties. It stresses glasses should restore normal eye conditions, align eye muscles, and strengthen the eyes, noting initial discomfort and the habit change required. It urges readers to seek properly fitted glasses to relieve tiring, burning eyes and blurred type while reading.
The report covers Cuba creating a Bureau of Information with Leon J. Canova as director, inviting free inquiries from abroad, and details on the 36th Annual Great Grangers' Picnic Exhibition at Williams' Grove August 30 to September 4, 1909, highlighting demonstrations, lectures, vaudeville, a famous aeroplane, railroad excursions, and station-agent guidance. It also notes a separate notice of private land sale in Indiana County, a guardianship sale to John G. Long, and the Punxsutawney Jubilee Week schedule with parades, reunions, airship flights, and special trains.
J West Wilson of Punxsutawney cites Bob Stoops of Canoe Ridge Indiana county as owner of 66 groundhogs to be driven to Punxsutawney for slaughter for the Governor’s banquet Friday night according to the Punxsutawney Spirit. Sheriff Sale: Sheriff H Wallace Thomas offers for sale Sept 10 1909 at 1 15 pm the western half of a lot on Locust street Blairsville lot No 3 in suit of M Vorlage Exr. Edith Buchanan visits Johnstown uncle Dr Stewart Davidson Leechburg reunion planned for McGeary McLaughlin Stewart families at Leechburg Aug.
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