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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1908

Page

7

Personal notices of residents visiting and staying

Volume XXXXVL reports numerous personal mentions from Manor Johnstown Punxsutawney and surrounding towns. Names include Harry Steiner A Zimmerman James Culp Katherine Kebler Robert McPherson Edna Marlin Ellen Pounds D. A Cunningham and many others visiting relatives and recovering at home. A notable inquest notes Old Soldier Tozer murder suspects near Glen Campbell with Italian suspects arrested.

ADDITIONAL PERSONAL LINES FROM TOWN NOTES

Mrs Mary Boyd left yesterday for Punxsutawney for a few days while attorney John B Taylor visits Washington D C. Miss Olive Wetzel of Punxsutawney visits Miss Marie Hetrick as Virginia Waele stays with friends near Leechburg. Hon A F Cooper of Pittsburgh is in town on business. Attorney and Mrs John A Scott spend ten days at Asbury Park N J. Mrs John Brallier returns home after two weeks here. Mrs J J Davis of Apollo attends Baptist church semi centennial. Mrs J D Patton and granddaughter Mary Wilson stay a month at Markleton Sanitorium. Mrs Frank McFeaters and family of Wilkinsburg summer at W A Evans near Reids Station. Mrs Martin Lowry and daughter Mary Cannon of Allegheny visit Adam P Lowry. C Steele Clark returns to Pittsburgh after two weeks with his brother J Wood Clark. Mr and Mrs J A Klingensmith tour Great Lakes and will live in Indiana. Miss Werence Atkinson and niece Isabel Mansfield of near Jeannette visit HH G Serene on Philadelphia Street. Earl Lewis teller of Savings and Trust Co proud father of a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Sylvester Marlin of Indianapolis visit Sidney Marlin and R T Marlin on Seventh Street. S Oliver Shoemaker of Expedit says business brisk after establishing in Unginess. Mr and Mrs H H Lonewill of South Tenth Street depart for a western trip visiting son-in-law Floyd Lonewill in Nevada Missouri.

Mary Boyd Yesday Punxsutawney John 8. Taylor Washington, D. C Olive Wetzel Marie Hetrick Virginia Waele Leechpure A. F Cooper Pittsburg John A Scott Asbury Park N. J John. K. Brallier J. J. Davis Apollo The Baptist Church J. D. Patton Mary Wilson Markleton Frank. McFeaters Wilkinsburg W. A Great Lakes Indiana Werence Atkinson Isabel Mansfield Jeannette Jara HH. G. Serene Philadelphia Sylvester Marlin Indianapolis Sidney Marlin Clymer Avenue Mr. Marlin R. T Seventh Street Oliver Shoemaker Shoemaker H. H. Lonewill South Tenth Street Indaw Floyd Lonewill Nevada

Jamison Secures Second in Two New Castle Harness Races

Fred Jamison finished sixth with Dan Wood in the 2:15 pace at New Castle Friday, owned by IK. Love at Johnstown. Jamison then placed second in the 9:20 trot aboard Yastal, earning second money.

Jamison Fred Jamison Dan Wood New Castle IK. Love Johnstown Yastal

Guffey to be recognized as Pennsylvania Democratic leader

A Harrisburg meeting of the state central committee reaffirms James M. Guffey as Pennsylvania's Democratic National committeeman and party leader. The committee ignores the Denver rump election and rejects Bryan league members, pledging support for Guffey and a broad fall campaign under his leadership.

Cemo-' Aretic State Central Committee Harrisburg George H. Dimeling P. Gray Meek Dimeling Central Committee James M. Guffey Pennsylvania Democratic State Organization Guffey National

Death of Fred Lockard After Baseball Injury

Fred Lockard aged 21 died at home after a spine injury from sliding into a base during a Punxsutawney baseball game. Two major operations at Dr Grube's hospital failed to improve his condition. He was a well known Punxsutawney youth with many athletic friends and was nephew to Mrs J Wilse McCartney of North Seventh Street. The funeral was held Friday afternoon.

Fred Lockard James Lockard Grube Mr. Lockard Punxsutawney J. Wilse McCartney North’ Seventh Street Lockard

Ninety-Five Years Of Age Honored In Family Birthday

Mrs. Elizabeth Simpson North celebrated her ninety fifth birthday with a large gathering at her home on North Ninth street. Relatives and friends from Punxsutawney and nearby areas attended, sharing a feast and reminiscing as extended family members from Indiana Pittsburg Juneau Lovejoy and Hellwood joined in the celebration. A local piano wagon built by C C Mellor & Co. drew public attention at the event.

Preparing for fair week features speed program and expanded poultry display

The article notes fair week preparations with the speed program and many entries expected. It mentions a contract with the Paw Batty Comic and Acrobatic Bears and Ponies, a meeting of the association, poultry display improvements, painted coops, and band bids from Big Run Pittsburg and Johnstown. It also lists letters uncalled for in Indiana with names and dates.

David Blair Horace’ J. Thompson Big Run Pittsburg Jownstow H. I. Wilson Senate Jefferson Indiana Kittanning Brookville DuBois Clarion D. © .Mack C. R. Smith

Arrest of Dubrow Family for Larceny in Cra mer Case

Mrs Alice Dubrow, her son William, daughter, and Wm Smith, former residents of Prospect Johntown, were arrested by Johnstown police on information from Cra mer Postmaster for larceny before Squire Cramer. They had a hearing, were bound over for court, brought to jail Thursday, and await trial.

Alice Dubrow William Wm. Smith Prospect Johnatown Cramer

Making Improvements At His Philadelphia Street News Stand

Charles Huey has improved his news stand on Philadelphia street by re arranging and enlarging the room. His business has grown rapidly and the larger quarters are needed for a bright future. McMasters Graves engagement announced between Merrell McMasters and Mae Graves of Cherry Tree. Also engagement of Lulu Viola Irwin to Herman Alfred Anderson, both of Pittsburgh area, with August wedding planned.

Charles Huey Philadelphia Huey McMasters—Graves Merrell McMasters Miss Mae Graves Cherrytree Charles D. Frister Anderson—Irwin T. EB. Irwin Franklin Avenue Wilkinsburg Lulu Viola Irvin Herman Alfride Anderson West, End Schenectady N. Y

Deaths in a Week Highlight Weaver and Others

William Stewart Weaver longtime Republican Printing president and senior editor died suddenly at Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia at 12 45 a m on Wednesday July 16 after earlier illness at Windsor hotel He was 67 Mrs Belle Love Thompson aged 71 died at her West Bolivar home July 18 born in Scotland and longtime area resident Also Mrs Anna Poole died near Glen Campbell June 29 at 78 with one son George surviving The Brookville Republican notes Weaver's life and influence in printing and journalism and lists funeral plans

William Stewart Weaver Republican Printing Company The Republican Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Windsor Hotel Brookville Weaver Emma C. Reitz William Stuart Weaver J. M.K

Marriages Reported in Indiana County July 1908

A list of marriages dated July 1908 in Indiana Pennsylvania detailing Goney Sharp Paiston Hoover Williams Monroe Donnelly Law Klingensmith Townsend Fiscus Gibson and related witnesses with ceremony sites at churches homes or in Kansas City and notes of residence and new homes after the weddings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry,o. Steiner Manor Waa An Tylana A. Zimmerman M. Wilson James L. Culp South Sixth Street Gabe May Iss Katherine Kebler Grantakix Harry Christie Strayer Over Falla Amela Lytle Josephine Stewart Pittahiteg J. M. Stewart North Seventh Street Wnmirg Ellen Pounds Vandergrift John F. Pounds Bertha Stadtmiller Grace O’hahafi Loretta Horton Jennie Agnes St. Clair Chicago William A. St. Clair Ninth Street Bess Mcftermick Sue McCormick South Elevath’ Street Vera Grannis Swissvale J. R. Adams North Fifth Street Lewis Hay Sara Myers Avonmore Bell Hazel Craig Son. Langham North, Ninth Street Tone Hart Henry C .Kimmell Kimmell Station Vesta Harris School Street Charles Russell Montreal Can H. Collins Graham H. Q. Graham Wallace Stewart Monesaén Mizabeth Stewart Normal Ethel Newlin D. H. Tomb West Virginia Clark Henry Windber Olive Harris Homeopathic Hospital Malcolm Mahaffey Ira A. Myers Gettysburg Nellis Buffalo Niagara Falls Connelley Derry P. J. Haye Burt Morrow Lizonfer Snending Indlang Blairsville Plumville Piaport Italiana Robert Tozer Martin Montgomery Township Glen Campbell Gaines Squire Ruffner Scott North Andrew Dunbar John Fitzpatrick Joseph Fassett Raymond, Smith C. W. McCready Ozer Thurston Tozer Bellwood C. W. McCrady Gin Campbell Florence Earle Coates White Township Court House Adair J. Irving Lane Lowry Nora F. Zehner West Pike J Clarence Fairman St. Clair Orrie N. Moore Kinghorn Heith M. Simpson Reeder Olive N. Evans Ernest James’ Jones Florence Meanor Emma Swanson Elizabeth Cunningham Harold P. Scott Helen Northrope Gil de Long Rebecca Archibald Hllen A. Pully May Phillips Arcadia E. @. Irwin Olive Lydick Marie Fitzgerald Nancy Smith Hillsdale James A. Smith Alline Bank Gipsy Steele Treese Rose McKnight Harter Nevie Irwin Hooverhirst Leonard Smith Rick Run Harry Irwin Hazlett Bess Smith Clark Allie Tonkin Robert Emerick Smicksburg Margaret Cunningham Armstrong Township Shelocta Ella Waddel Gertrude Reven Derry Township Westmoreland County James Jones Chambersville Paul Smith Eleventh Street the Normal Elizabeth Simpson North Laura Allison North Ninth Street North Lex N. Mitchell Ella Taylor Bina Larue Earl J. P. North Olive John North Thomas North Nora Anna Simpson Ray Martha J. McCreight Lee North J. H. North Ada Hauck Punxsutawhey Mildred Cor N. 8. North Juneau David North Nancy Lovejoy Clara Thompson Hellwood Mary C .Simpson William Timblin Vernon John Patton J. B. Nichols Joan Margaret J. C. Speedy Renle Thompson C. C. Mellor & Co Harses Indiana County John W. Anderson C. M. Anderson Ethel FP Beck IF. E. Carnahah Blecta C. Holder Jan Lulia Charley Murray A. M. Nicholas W. C. Rowe Antonia Rizo G. Steele John Alfrey Esci Carlo Benvenuto Fortunato Joan Moldovan James C, McGregor P. M Goney Sharp Joseph EB. Goney Georgia i, Sharp South West Gilbert Episcopal Church Paiston—Hoover Clark P .Paiston Pitcairn Phoebe J. Hoover Covode D. J. W. Cary Church Street Williama—Monroe Harry 2. Willams Eleanor M. J. Monroe George G. Burns Homer City Donnelly—Law John Donnelly Helen Law Carneytown James A. Crossman Kilngensmith Fiscus—Gibson David J. Mscus Nancy Agnes Gibson W. 5. Smith Gastown F. A. Campbell Elderton
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