Deaths in Hazlet and surrounding towns reported
A string of obituaries from Blair and surrounding counties notes the deaths of Mrs. Hazlett in Blair County after a month of illness on the 18th anniversary of her husband’s death. Julia Anderson aged 79 in West Wheatfield. Mrs. Mary Davis on East Philadelphia Street. John W. Robinson of Smicksburg. Miss Alta Stitler of Smicksburg. Margaret Shirley of Pade. H Welsh Molnar in Plumville. Elizabeth Molnar two month old in Chambersville. William H. Altemus postmaster of Strongstown from laudanum in a medicine chest. funeral plans and interments at several local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazlettia
J. L. Hazlett
Advon
Blair County
St. Louis
Ohn .W. Stewart
South Sixth Street
Indiana
Stewart
Stewart Home
F. 8. Crawford
Oakland Cemetery
Stitler
Alta Stitler
Smicksburg
Taylor Stitler
Welsh. Mix
H. Welsh
Plumville
Dayton
William H. Altemus
Strongstown
Salen Hia
Altemus
Patrick Gillespie
Susan Altemus
Wintondale
Mr. Altemus
Edgar
Harry
Claire
Beda
Nellie
Margaret
Nicholas
Sioux City
Be, M. Burny
Ebensburg
Strongstown Cemetery
Indiana Agricultural Society approves fairgrounds improvements
At a special meeting in Secretary David Blair's offices on Saturday, directors ordered extensive improvements for the fall event. EB M. Lockard won the bid to add a 27 by 40 foot frame extension to the round house for $420, connecting to the exhibition hall. W J Mogle will exit the livery business and move into the fairgrounds residence to manage the property as caretaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Society
Indiana Agricultural Society
David Blair
EB. M. Lockard
Exhibition Hall
Lockard
Mail Service Bank Adopts Mail Banking for Deposits
A simple system of banking by mail is offered for those unable to visit a bank. Send any amount from one dollar up in cash, money orders, checks or drafts. Include the cash in a registered letter and receive a bank book and signer card upon first deposit. Four farmers and Bank of Indiana referenced with rain day umbrella imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank T
Bank of Indiana
Porchins
Many couples wed in Indiana area during December
A long list of December nuptials is reported with couples from Indiana and nearby towns. William Shields and Wilhelmina Puetz wed at the bride’s home. Lydick and McCausland pairs married on December 24. Bickham Crawford, Gaston Brockell, Lewis Anthony, Pierce Nibert, and Wrigley Crane weddings noted. Also Bothel Wissinger Bothel double ceremony. Celia McGregor’s elopement to Norman Pfeiffer. Crist Holton, Edna Johnston Grace Nichol, Bair Pierce, Staley Ludington, and Bennett Steffey weddings listed with venues and officiants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shislds
William Shields
New Kensintont
Wilhelmina Puetz
Springdale
Mr. Shields
John P. HW. Shisids
Bickham—Crawford
Benjamin J. Bickham
Hific Crawford
Blairsville
D. Thomas Davis
Wrigley—Crane
Indiana
Normal
William F. Wrigley
Aliee Crane
Conservatory
The
Garrettaville
E. Edna Johnston
Albuquerque
N. M
Grace Nichol
Atchie
Nichol
White Township
Miss Nichol
New Mexico
Longwill and Earl Wed In Morning Bar Home Ceremony
Herbert L. Longwill a member of Longwill Brothers and Adaline C. Earl were married in a morning ceremony at the Bar home on North Sixth street. The Rev J W Cary officiated with Ione Earl playing the wedding march. A breakfast followed and the couple planned a Ohio honeymoon before settling at the Longwill home on Tenth street after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Longwill
Longwill Brothers
H. H. Longwill
Tenth Street
Adaline C. Earl
G. Wilse Earl
North Sixth Street
J. W. Cary
Methodist Church
Ione Earl
Ohio
Longwill
Billy” Lewis Uiules
Dip
Remembering a Beloved Indiana County Educator
The passage honors Mr. Hammers and Prof. Samuel Wolf, detailing their lifelong devotion to teaching, influence on students, and community gratitude. Resolutions praise Hammers for order and progress in schools, note friendships formed with pupils, and express sympathy to his family. The document also recalls Wolf's 60 years of service, his role as county superintendent, and the institute's sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lnget
Hammers
John
Ross
William Rankin
A. M. Harrison
Indias County
Indiana
Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania
Samuel Wolf
Indiana County
Wolf
Endorsement of County Superintendent and School Laws
A supportive proclamation praises the county superintendent for zeal and efficiency at the outset of his term. It commends his selection of capable instructors and engaging entertainments that teachers and visitors appreciate and enjoy. It urges the commission to report amendments to school laws and harmonize conflicting terms.
Funeral Tribute for Beloved Indiana County Educator
Indiana county memorial honors a wise counselor and faithful helper who served schools and community. The obituary notes dimmed eyes and white hair from years of service, and expresses hopeful comfort in a heavenly reunion and perpetual peace for the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
To See the Distant Scene in Sorrow’s Quiet Light
A reflective verse-like piece invites looking beyond present pain toward a distant scene. It speaks of near sight with a distant horizon, avoiding prayer for guidance and promising heavenly light. The speaker recalls love, safety, and a remembered haven amid doubt.
Home flour from Indiana Roller Mills used by local bakers
Local home bakers use homemade un bleached flour manufactured by Indiana Roller Mills Hetrick and Wilson proprietors. The note references Home Flour Buy Bread mate at home and emphasizes DIY breadmaking with the firm’s unbleached blend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Roller Mills
Hetrick & Wilson
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Mail Service
Gaston—Brockell
Clair H. Gaston
Alice J. Brockell
Horton
Charles A. Clark
Punxsutewney
Lewis—Anthony
Irvin Lewis
Blanche Anthony
Rossiter
Squire G. H. Curfman
Pierce—Nibert
George R. Pierce
West Philadelphia
Florence A. Nibert
Oak Street
I Day Brownlee
First United Presbyterian Church
Church Street
Pierce
J. M. Pierce
Dugan Glass Company
Indiana High School
Bothel
Anthony Wissinger
Asa B. Stickley
East Church Street
Lawrence Bothel
Margaret B. Anthony
Eldersridge
Morrell C. Wissinger
Aradel D. K. Bothel
Aradel Bothel
John Bethel
Hast School Street
Clymer
Celia McGregor
Norman Pfeiffer
G. L. McGregor
Pfeiffer
Mr. Pfeiffer
Marion Center
Daugherty Bros
Crist—Holton
George Bi, Crist
Edith B., Holton
Norris B. Swartz
Clearfield
Crist
Bennett—Steffey
Benjamin
Bennett
Sadie Steffey
Homer City
Eewin Bumford
Sample Run
Chilcoat
Earl
Cunningham Company
Eee
Franklin
Ae Ib
Don Eine
Lewis Hay
Sait, Cunningham
D. H. Magill
Mac Miller
Wood
LFA
A. Myvers the Green Goods Man
Godfrey Marshall
Philadelphia St
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