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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1903

Page

8

Teachers Institute Sessions Highlight Evening Lectures

A historic teachers institute featured sessions on mental arithmetic and the Twentieth Century Standard in the afternoon, with Dr Perris and Dr Green leading talks while Mrs Duagget sang. The program emphasized practical business arithmetic and literary topics, ending with a recitation of The Organ Builder and remarks by Rev Furman.

Turaday Hanesa A. Judeon Furman The Baptist Church Blose Ferris Winship Institute

Tadiana and Library Hall Basketball Defeats

Both Tadiana teams fell Saturday night. The LA A A club lost to Dallas Germans 83 to 10 at Library Hall. The old boys club known as the Trndi ana Basket Ball Club lost 38 to 18 at South Side Pittsburg, though the game was closer than the score. Smoky City and Indiana teams meet at Library Hall Wednesday. a good game is predicted.

Tadiana LA. A. A. Clib Dalla Germans Library Fall Old Boys The Trndiana Basket Ball Club South Side Pittsburg Smoky City Indiana Basketball Clu Library Hall

Marriages in the Indiana area during December

A long list of couples from Indiana and nearby townships wed in late December. Notable pairs include Lester Stormer and tarry G. Peffer. Miller Burerty and Danny Burkett. Samuel Janoba and Elisie Roihm. Nelson Fairman and Catherine Blesstone. Roy Piper and Mira Allison. George Fishel and Rosa Brickley. Details show ceremony sites, officiants, and home towns, with several couples planning to reside locally.

Social Notes Preview House Gatherings and Ball Plans

Miss McKnight hosts a Church street gathering Wednesday at two. Mrs Donaldson and the Misses Craig head a tidy friends’ event Thursday afternoon at their Church street home. Mr and Mrs George Buchanan entertain on South Eleventh street Saturday evening. The Indiana young men hold New Years ball in Library Hall Thursday evening with Apple’s orchestra and Pittsburg talent.

Winston—Hammond Jatin Lothington Richmond Anonuith Mammand Bativar Ware Mmurrigh Beacon New York HH Thand Thade, Bush Butler Gertrude Brand North Sixth Papenta W. 2. Bush Wantington Wheat Hey. A Ranyan Llamar City Taft George Buchanan South Eleventh Street Indiana Library Hall Apple Pittsburg

Railroad and Goal News: New Indiana Schedule Looms

Johnny Quinn reports a confidential tip that Allegheny officials are drafting a new timetable for the Indiana branch. The fourth Indiana local freight will lay over at Indiana at night starting January 1 after construction crews install a swelling and second track. Joe McNee, the flagman with a crushed finger, remains off duty and says the pain is still growing sore.

Johnny Quinn Allegheny Johnny Indiana Joe McNee Indiana Logat Joe

Coal Opeartions Expand After Tract Sale to Philadelphia Becomes Coal Shipments

Harry McCreery sells 3.55 acres called the Mitchell and McCrea tract along the Black-Nak extension to J. W. Campbell of Philadelphia. Campbell plans to ship steam coal to the seaboard with possible future coke ovens. Two Blacklick Extension tracks are connected, the western line running from Blacktick along Black Nick Creek for about six miles toward Wheruck taid Seon Webrom.

Harry McCreery Mitchell & McCrea Blacklick P.R.R Blacktick Black Nick Creek

Remembered Their Employes and Christmas Turkeys Sent

A.S. Cunningham distributed nine large turkeys to each of his employees for Christmas. Indiana company leaders offered gifts in a longstanding holiday custom. The text notes severed ties between Indiana Laluplona Go and the Barer' Go effective January 1 with several peculiar names and events.

A.S. Cunningham Sinker Indiana Taungry Molunnery

Smallpox Strikes Blairsville Family and Town

A smallpox outbreak spreads from Blairsville to nearby areas as residents fall ill and die. Victims include Sharlos Beatty and W. T. L. Ginter. local health authorities restrict movement and urge vaccination while others in Blatraville and Indiana report suspected and confirmed cases.

Regent Deaths and Local Obituaries in Johnstown Area

Death notices from regent and local figures: Mrs Susan Miller aged 40 in Johnstown, born in York County, survived by nine siblings and children George, Stewart, Daniel, and Mrs John Resalor. Interment at Cramer. Also notices Thomas McGovern, railroad contractor, died aged 44 in Vyrone leaving family in Panxantawnay and Rochester Mis. Sarah Elizabeth Cloak concluded at the Normal sunwol age Te years. Carmalt and Normal School staff linked. Zora Mountain newborn in Mast Ein burial in Mahoning cemetery. William A Kalp, Mt. Pleasant businessman and railroad wreck victim near Connoleville. Mrs Minnie Patrick died Blairsville aged 20. interment at Huenville Catholic cemetery. Angie Tale No Voulit: unnamed infant in Blairsville.

Milder Susan Millar Johnstown York County Kite Souther East Wheatfield Township Susan Barbary Philip Miller Cramer Johntown George Braddock Stewart Daniel John Resalor Nouvicrn Thomas McGovern Vyrone Tadinna BR & P Cudinmaw Patria Panxantawnay Pater Rochester Mis

Local Interest Items Highlight Accidents and Changes

Thert Broxe of Vi at Mahoning township was seriously injured by slate fall in the mines at Da hoes several days ago. Robert A. McCreery, once of East Mahoning township, now in Morgantown, Va, lost a hand and finger in a wood-working machine. The B R&P Coal and Gola Co. to cut mine wages by 10 percent starting Jan 1, potentially affecting up to 16,000 workers. An unknown man died in a shanty at the water plant on the Bolivar branch last Tuesday. his identity remains unknown and his remains were interred. The Marion Center Independent marks its twenty-third year as a Democratic-leaning exchange. J L Cain of Rural Valley has bought J W Marshall’s hotel property at Smickburg with plans to improve it come January. The Disrcrnay expresses gratitude to Hon. John P Elkin for a Christmas gift note from him. N Clyde Widdowson sold eleven acres in Indiana Borough and White Township to Julia Rogborough for 2700 dollars. Dilwon M Startatt will present 150 pictures in Library Hall in January illustrating the Louisiana Purchase and the 1904 World’s Fair. A matinee at 1:00 PM for school children at 16 cents. evening prices 25 cents adults, 16 cents children, with reserved seats 85 cents.

Titian Boliyar Brann Ileecompabiong Natuy Marion Center Nowspaper and Inalcoma Exchange J.L. Cain Rural Valley New American J. W. Marshall Smiekgbr Dilwyon M. Startatt Library Hall St.Louis Hazlett Elizabeth Hazlett South Sixth Streat Dea'clock

Woman Hurt In Fall On Way To Church

Mrs John Martin of Jacksonville fractured her left thigh in a serious fall while en route to church Sunday morning. She was badly shaken and is in a serious condition.

John Martin Jacksonville Lana

Will Pay First Dividend by Savings and Trust Company

Will Pay First Dividend on January 1 by mail to stockholders a New Years present in the form of a check covering its first semi annual dividend on capital alone. The Savings and Trust Company has operated less than six months yet shows notable prosperity and declares a dividend in advance of typical financial institutions.

Savings and Trust Company

Substantial Gift at Blairaville West Point Shops

JFL Navinek, general foreman at the Blairayille West Porn shops, received a fine watch and chain and a masouly arm studded with five diamonds from shop men under his charge. The New Century Club met Monday with many ladies braving weather to attend and hear discussions. Mrs Birdin M’s, Keener and Mrs Florance Leech praised talks by O J Rogers on national songs of America and current events led by Miss Craighead’s successor. Adjourned to meet January 11, 1904.

JFL New Century Club Muittay

Reat Comes In This Afternoon of Life with 4 Percent Interest

The notice highlights life income from Real Estate Trust Company of Pittsburg Pa offering 4 per cent interest compounded semiannually. It references a booklet How to Bank by mail and notes a capital surplus over 3 700 000 dollars.

Fourth Ave Pittsburg

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