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Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1901

Page

8

Memorial Day observances and local notes in Willet area

Indiana correspondent notes residents visiting families, land leases, and local happenings around Cherryhill and Willet. Memorial Day events include a Willet Marshall Band procession to graves and a Lutheran service with Rev Schmucker, Archie Brown, and Albert Kettering. Frequent rain, a lawn fete, and ongoing school activities are mentioned along with visits from Kansas and Missouri relatives.

Willet Willet Marshall Band Plumville Methodist Willet Grove Schmucker Frank Marlin Kansas Frank Rankin Rankin Robert Miller David Rankin Missouri

Decoration Day events and local demolitions in Five Points

Quite a number of our young people spent Decoration Day in Elderton. Mrs. Alma Preston a Quaker lady will give a lecture in the Lutheran church on Thursday evening. Mr. John Wagner has torn down the stable on the Morrison lot in Five Points. He expects to rebuild it on his own lot.

Elderton Alma Preston John Wagner Morrison

Local Social Notes from Blacklick and Nearby Towns

Mr Milton Bell visited Pittsburg last week and Mrs A M Barron traveled to freshbon to visit relatives. W Caulfield of Allegheny spent Decoration Day at home. Lena Pierce visits sister Mrs Ewing at Avonmore. John Stewart and wife visited relatives near Ebensburg recently. Mattie and May Kunkle spent Thursday at Johnstown. Children's Day Exercises held at Presbyterian church on June 2 at 3 p.m. Jacob Gerhard of Indiana spent Sunday with family at Rugh Station. S S Hildebrand and wife of Bolivar visited relatives here. Cecil Neff William Hildebrand and Todd McGee spent Decoration Day at Indiana. Guy Baker wife and daughter of Vandergrift visited Baker parents last week. Latitia Duncan of Blairsville spent Sunday on Railroad Street. Jessie Cribbs, long in Johnstown, returned home last week. Mrs J Bell and sons Alfred and Paul spent Friday with sister Mrs Lulu Hammond at Bolivar. Alex and Frank Hildebrand, delegates from here, attended the Democratic County Convention at Indiana on Thursday.

Jacob Gerhard Indiana Rugh Station S. Hildebrand Bolivar Messie Cecil Neff William Hildebrand Todd McGee Guy Baker Vandergrift Railroad Street Jessie Cribbs Johnstown J. Bell Alfred and Paul Anent Mis Lulu Hammond Alex and Frank Wildebrand

Residence Sold to John W. Clark at Sixth and Church

The jointly owned residence of Mrs. G. W. Hood and Dr. H B. Buterbaugh at the corner of Sixth and Church streets was sold Friday to John W. Clark of Montgomery Inp. for 5260 dollars. Clark plans retirement from active business and to make this place his future home, citing years of ill health.

G. W. Hood H B. Buterbaugh Sixth Church Streets John W. Clark Montgomery Inp Clark

Depositing Money by Mail With Prudential Trust Co Pittsburg

An insurance style savings offer invites Pittsburg residents to open a savings account by mail with Prudential Trust Company at Penn and Center Avenues Pittsburg Pa. The system promises safety and a mailed book with full information and guarantees 4 percent interest on deposits for new depositors.

Pittsburg Mai Prudential Trust Company Penn and Center Avenues

Warm Weather Goods Preview At Local Store

The store invites the public to inspect a broad selection of warm weather items gathered from makers and jobbers over months. It highlights valuable wares awaiting public viewing as demand approaches in warm seasons.

Men's clothing values in a bustling 50c line

The column promotes an array of men and boys wear with new and sale items. Barathea silk ties with dual styles, shirts and drawers from 50c to 150, Balbriggan underwear at 25c, boys’ negligee shirts, stockings from 15c, and bold values on jerseys and waists.

Barathea

Ladies' column fabrics in Arabian Cream colors

A ladies' column notes fabric options in Arabian Cream or white colors priced from 25 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents per yard. Readily available for dressmaking and alterations.

Washington News Pension Increases And Post Office Appointments

Congressman Jack reports on pensions and appointments in Westmoreland Indiana and surrounding counties. Mrs Mary E Wright and Mrs Mary Jackson receive pensions. Isaac Kuhns, Lavina Shank, Rachel Clawson, and Joseph Ruffner receive increases or accrued pensions. Post offices Arcadia Indiana opens with Joseph I Ake as postmaster. Stewarts Station and Georgeville cler k hire changes noted. Charles F Depriest named postmaster at Feree. Sheriff D J Thompson sale of several properties listed with adjournments to June 7. Additional sale of S M Snyder property offered.

Jack Mary E. Wright Jacobs Creek Westmoreland County Mary Jackson Scottdale Same Issac S. Kuhns Youngstown Joseph Ruffner Purchase Live Indiana County Lavina Shank Indiana Lachael Clawson Stewarts Station Georpeville Iodiana County Charles F. Depriest Feree Arcadia Joseph I. Ake

Wanted to Borrow Sixty Six Thousand Long Time

Under the head small notices ad sections printed as Wanted Lost etc. a borrower seeks sixty six thousand dollars in a long term loan. offers twelve percent interest for good security and neat repayment. address 148 Sheridan Avenue uptown, Pa.

Sheridan Syeeb-Donuptown

Pan-American Exposition Rates Issued for Buffalo Trip

The Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway announces special reduced fares from Punxsutawney to Buffalo for Pan-American Exposition travel starting June 1. Season Tourist Tickets are $8.50 round trip, 15 days. daily Exposition passes $7.10 round trip, 7 days. $3.50 round trip for daily Exposition travel. limited 7 day tickets $3.78. Tickets valid on regular trains to Buffalo before midnight the Thursday after sale, not valid in sleeping cars. Consult nearest company agent for details.

Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co Buffalo Ule Maffalo Porthine Titles

Local Marriage and Damages Ledger Excerpt 1975 1979

Ledger lists marriages and damages across Pennsylvania towns from 1975 to 1979. Names include Harry L Wetman and Stella G Sterner, Guy Morris and Coral Klingen smith, John Burcin and da Bennet, Tarry Rhodes and Elizabeth Alison, Perry Westover and Laura Fetterman. Damages entries cite West Wheatfield and Susquehanna twp with sums noted.

Harry TL. Wetman Cockport Stella G. Sterner Purchase Line Guy Morris Coral ML

Governor Signs Oleo Bill Into Law

Governor Stone signed the Snyder Harris Oleomargarine Restriction bill last Wednesday. The act regulates manufacture and sale of butterine and similar products, forbids oleo coloring, bars selling oleomargarine for butter, and requires a permit from the Agricultural Department to handle oleomargarine. He also signed a law prohibiting publication of a drama or musical composition without the author’s consent.

Stone Snyder- Harris Agicultural

Shrine meeting excursion tickets offered by railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad sells excursion round trip tickets from all stations to Kansas City for June 7 8 and 9 at one fare plus $2. Tickets valid for return from Kansas City June 1 through June 1. Spagitic rates and full details from ticket agents. Ex-President Cleveland writes on public money waste in The Saturday Evening Post.

Imperial Council Kansas City Jane Pennsylvania Railroad Company Earlie Cleveland Saturday Evening, Post National

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