Personal notices from a local column include moves and visits
Local society notes report Dr J B Milter locating in Clymer and M A Boadenhamer of North Sixth street ill with asthma. Mrs M A Davis leaves Folhands Chestnut street to join her husband in Marion NC for two months. Mrs C J Ireland arrives from Minneapolis to visit sister Mrs James Gardner in Macklick. Mr and Mrs E M Davidson of Bozeman hosted by the Thompsons. Thad Bash and others visit Washington Street. Misses Fannie Nixon and Mary Falmer return from a southern and eastern trip. L N Little visits Blairsville. C B Tiltington of Pierce Waters Oil Co rents Wayne Ave property. The Hatch Carnival Co’s stay ends in mud and losses. they perform in Lewistown next. Elks Home to be finished. dedication May 28 officiated by John K. Pener and Fred Robinson. all local lodges invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8
Milter
Bartiesporo
Clymer
aMra
M. A. Boadenhamer
Sixth Street
M.A. Davis
Folh
Chestnut Street
Marion
N. C
Broad River Lumber Co
C. J. Ireland
Minneapolis, Minn
James Gardner
Macklick
E. M. Davidson
Bozeman
Montana
C. ‘Thompson
North Ninth Street
Davidgon
Thompson
Steubenville Seminary
Thad Bash
Butler
W. D. Bass
Washington Street
Fannie Nixon
Mary J. Falmer
C. B. Tilkington
Pierce Waters Oil Co
Seaboard
Wayne Avenue
Mig
Elks
Elks An
Tiis Place
Charlerei
Fred Robinson
Iowa
Indiana
Commencement Exercises Announce Senior Class Members
The Normal announces the senior class participants for the July commencement week. Valedictorian A Lesta Plack, salutatorian Harold Ptt, and others from Grant Street Jeannette Braddock and Duquesne are named. Senter class members donned caps and gowns Saturday morning in a chapel service, then formed a procession along Oakland Avenue to Philadelphia Street and back via Church and Eleventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gommencemel Ant Hoovers
Theormal
Indiana Enrries Ehonors
A. Lesta Plack
Diagehter
Benjamin’ Fleck
Nt Street
Harold’ P.tt
Grant Strest
Carolyn Doersier
Jeannette
Elizabeth Mo Fm
Braddock
Madgeleo
Newference
Jean, Mellroy
Mckhees, Rly
Nancy Neel
Duquesne
Aidus McFarland
West Whshon
Alreet
Cla&s
Oakland Avenue
Philadelphia Street
Fenton Glass Co. expands at Williamstown plant
Prosperous firm Intite Commercial and Financial Grld reports Williamstown operation now employs over 175 workers. The Fenton brothers, led by John Benton and Charley Benton with Frank Fenton as secretary treasurer, moved from Martin's Ferry to build a cement-block plant, claiming it is the only glass plant of its kind in the United States. The new facility, opened 17 months ago, serves national trade and has shipped more goods this year than last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intite Commercial and Financial Grld
Fenton Art ‘Glass Co
Williamstown
W. Va
John
Charlie
Chip
Frank
Squire Tames Menton
York
United
Reading
Ohio Valley
Fenton
Northwood
John Benton
Charley Fotton
Frank Fenton
Local News From Indiana and Pa Train Visit
The Pennsylvania pay train distributed cheer among workers in Indiana. Judge White recounts a colt incident, a public fruit-farm demonstration is planned for May 16 led by Dr Surface or Mr Stephens. Chevy Chase Sale draws crowds with jets sold up to 260 dollars and more auctions to follow. Indiana High School seniors conclude commencement with an 800-strong audience, music by Apple’s Orchestra, daisies décor, purple and white class colors, and diplomas awarded by Rev. Lewis Hay. Family donors and Prof. Chapman praised for a decade of service as plans for a new school building advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Judge White
John L
Frank Daugherty
Dr. Surface Stats
Indiana High School
Nell Hetrick
Apple
Cove
Footight
Lewis Hay
Lutheran Church
Chapman
For Sale Below Cost Items and Materials Described
For sale below cost. Two 12 foot show cases lot of window glass barn door track rope Venetian red yellow ochre alum counter scales paint from .5 cents per unit. For further particulars address A B McCabe Bhursville ID.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McCabe
Bhursville
I'd
Wells Being Drilled Near Plumville In Territory Venture
A number of wells are being drilled near Plumville. The A P Miller farm well is about 2000 feet deep and may reach 3000 feet if no oil is found. Another well will soon start on the Chas tewart farm near Plumville. A large acreage has been leased and several wells will be drilled this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumville
A. P. Miller
Chastewart Farm
Settled His Case Returns From Chicago
Oliver Shoemaker came back from Chicago last Saturday after a court case. He received a neat sum from a corporation for injuries from an accident two years ago and resumes work at the Breying Co. bottling department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Shoemaker
Chicago
Atcome
Wilbur
Mr. Shoemaker
Shomaker
Ne Breying Co
Base Ball Twining and Week's Results at Normal
The Normal team played Friday evening in warm conditions. The squad performed well, with a player elevated to lead the four strong teammates as they marched in the procession. They defeated Bellefonte Lock Haven State College and California but lost to Wilkdinehurs 8 to 0 on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Sbovg
Mtters Geady
Asoad
Talen
Norns
Bellefonte
Lockhaven
State College
California
Wilkdinehurs
Geore
Red or Buff Brick For Street Paving In Connells
At an adjourned Connells meeting petitions from residents on cross streets favored red brick and others backed buff brick. Buff brick will pave Philadelphia from Fifth to Sixth, Sixth through Ninth from Church to Water, Eighth from Philadelphia to Water, plus Tenth and Eleventh from Church to Water. Red brick supporters held a majority on the throughfairs. McCready Brothers of Braddock won the bid to pave this summer with sewer work costing about 2,409.32. Some streets may fail to be paved this year due to unpaid assessments on Water and Church. Belgian blocks may be reused on Fifth to Sixth and Nixon alley blocks to fifth. American Union Telephone Company extensions shown. most new poles in alleys. Street Committee to study maps and report next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connells
Philadelphia Street
Sixth
Church
Water Streets
Eighth
Philadelphia
Water Street
Tenth
Eleventh Street
Lsten
Alrevdy
McCready Bros
Nixon
Daugherty
American Union Telephone Company
Hagenbeck and Wallace Shows To Visit On May 16
The Hagenbeck and Great Wallace Shows come to town Saturday May 16 after a winter of upgrades in Peru the show’s zoological department received new animals and the three rings display features a large roster of acts. The acrobats clowns trainers and a famed menagerie promise a high standard of entertainment and novelty reaffirming the show as a major American circus attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck
Great
Wallace
Hagenbeck & Wallace
Peru
Zoological Department
Hagenbeck & Great Walace
Steyr
Famons
Carl Huge, Beok
Great Wallace
Piano Recital by Miss Crane at Normal School Chanel
Miss Crane piano teacher at the Normal school will give a recital in the Normal Chanel Thursday evening May 14. She will be accompanied by Prof. Wrigley violinist. Program includes works by Beethoven Schubert Brahms Chopin and more with selections such as Allegro Briago Intermezzo Cantabile and Hungarian Rhapsody No.12. Indiana Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Crane
Wrigley
Bonate
Ludwig Schutte
Democratic County Committee Meeting Notice
There will be a meeting of the Democratic County Committee in the Chand Jury Room of the Court House on Saturday May 16 at 1 o clock P M for electing County Chairman two Secretaries and a Treasurer and such other business as may be properly brought before the Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Committee
Chand
Court House
Memorial service and post parade plans announced
Franklin Sansom chairs memorial events at Homer City with Major A J Balor Post of the G A R meeting May 24 at 10 and marching to Lutheran church for a 10 45 sermon by Rev A F Richards. Post assembly near M B church at 9 am May 20 to join patriotic orders and Sabbath schools for the usual Memorial Day service with music and short addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
A. J.balor Post
M. Kiers
Lutheran Church
A. F. Richards
M. B
Sons of Veterans
Lyman Gilbert
H. Drenning
Hagenbeck and Wie Ince Circus Promises Striking Show
A sensational circus advertisement touts courteous ushers and attendants for Hagenbeck and Wie Ince Circus on May 16. It highlights trained wild beasts, a midline monster sleet, top tier equestrian acts, gymnastics, clowns, and grand parades, with praised elephants and sculpted animal acts promising an enjoyable performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck and
Wie Ince
Tidlanu
Wallace
Bind
Lythe
Clymer Borough Sees Growth and Trolley Debate
Clymer, a budding borough in Taithinn county, plans electric lights paving and sewerage as it grows. Burgess J A Denr olph, former Ridgway undertaker, and two physicians Dr TH Ney Prothera and Dr Evans serve on a representative council. Senator John Fisher continues as city solicitor guiding toward corporate success. Residents praise trolley service while noting fares at thirty cents should drop to about twenty. Mrs Walter Williams of Witting visits friends in Clymer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Taithinn
Burgess J. A. Denrolph
Ridgway
Cly Jner
Connell
TH. Ney Prothera
Evans
John
Fisher
Solleiior
Hid Place
Trolley
Walter Williams
Witmerding
The Brickell Focket Burglar Prof Ssor Lock
An advertisement presents a home security device called the Brickell Focket Burglar Prof Ssor Lock usable on doors and windows to deter theft. It claims easy carry on a key ring, requires one per bedroom, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The mailing address lists Pillsbury, Pa, and a request for circulars and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eny
Cad Ae
Schmidt Blays
Sifth Ave
Pillsbury
Wallace-Kagen show owner recalls Wheatfield county welcome
Antadiana County notes Wallace of the Wallace Kagen circus, born in West Wheatfield township, now touring here this Saturday. He told an advance agent that the county people are due great treatment and deserves the best. Wheatfield residents welcomed the troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antadiana County
Wallace
West Wheitfield
Executor's Sale of Personal Property in Indiana
An executor's sale will expose the personal property of Willig Kiingensmith at the planning mill of W. S. Danherty in Indiana Pa on May 19, 1908 at 2 o'clock. It lists items such as wheelbarrow, tool chests, post rulers, meat locks, carpenter tools, planes, chisels, braces, bits, squares, levels, and carrying tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willig Kiingensmith
Wv. S. Daneherty
Post Meyers
Iran
WNI
Will Build a New Church Congregation Calls Meeting
The First U. P. congregation plans a congregational meeting to consider building a new church. Pastor Brownlee announced the matter would be presented at the meeting Tuesday evening. The notice appears in the Democrat with mentions of Indiana Electric Co Bell Telephone and Millana Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Brownlee
Marriages and local notices blur in East Chicago listings
A string of wedding announcements and public notices from East Chicago area records is jumbled with names, places, and dates. Items include Leone Crioll and Miss Llatte Crioll, Campbell-Penrott and Penrod-Sythe unions, and Mrs Mitty Allee Mitten marrying in her father’s home. Also noted are local travel reports, injuries, and a court action involving postmaster John M. Cagahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulien—Mahaffey
Mitty Allee Mitten
Nurvy Mahaffey
Pat Mallen
North Ninth Streat
Hon
Mistaehise Mallen
Chicago
Arbitrators Meet Over Rail Claim At Livermore
Arbitrators appointed by the Court considered postponed claims for injuries against the Pennsylvania railroad near Livermore. Tod White and Walber White seek 45000 from the railway. White heirs claim substantial damages. Forty witnesses and attorneys examined at Union House Blairsville before hearings conclude. Bible society endowment offer and 1967 reports are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Livermore
Tod, White
Walber White Belry
M. K. Leard
Pennsylvania
Union House
Blairsville
Pelday
Crawford Dies at 26 Following Amputation Shock
Crawford son of William Crawford of Eltersridge died April 29 at age 26 from the shock after an amputation. Interment was in Balter, urg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford. Crawford
William Crawford
Eltersridge
Balter
Urg
Regent Deaths and Obituaries From Local Notices
A jumble of death notices from Regent lists Miss Wyrile M. Tuite and Janes A. Heap, with details of funerals and residences. Other obituaries include Mrs. Ditza Nesbitt, Prof William Jamison, Thomas M Moore, Margaret Conner and Robert Rankin, along with Bunyan Tingen. The notices detail ages, familial survivors, and service locations in Allegheny, Derry, Altoona, and Washington township, plus burial plans and cemetery names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hote
Hatch Carnival Company
Lewistown
aSkell
F. J. Erbeck
Homestead
Barts Maynard & Filnn
Pittsburg
Sanders Contracting Co
Tennett Bros
Dee
M. Bennett & Sons
Thoney Pietro
Morgantown
McCrad
John Shaffer
Wetece- Teer
P. J. McGovern
Westmoreland Contracting Co
Greensburg
Rhaee Geyotte
Iphigonte
Aula
Vanean Ranens Rybdel Nyengs
Glock Brahms
Preeti
Aees Pachalkowsky
Bere Tenes
Franz Iles
Chopin
Rlnctric Co
Hopkins Bros
Franklin Sansom
Gilbert
J. 1
Amit
Hortons
J. 7
Hutchison Aatelles
Peeler
Stipe
Manchuria
Gentleman's
W. A. KL
Belmont Avenue
Indiana Electric CO
Mies Bell Telephone
Millana Electric Co
Democrat
Wre
Leone—Crioll
Llatte Crioll
Conylean Bath
Iselin
Tmgesatay
Mather Pahoa
St. Bernayda
Campbell—Penrott
Misa Anos Penrod
Sythe Wurst Uphell
Nivel
Uarh- Emm Datpotiigg
Hhllecherten
Agel BO
Thie Yiiior
McManus
Bradey
al Inétann
An May
Les
Lewis McManus
Af Newtenbrg
Miss Bertha Frody
al Muradin
Mverries
Fleming
Jesup Woolohamts
West
Bomthiwest
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Joe
Henry Clay Frick McChenry
Yvonne
Cel
Harry McCrocey
Ninth
Church Street
Wrgon
Missy
Lo Vuckenberg
Carlo
Clay
D. Simpson
Mies
Jod Bintes
John M. Calagai
Loop
Cahagan
P. Clureh
Heey
Wenegel Sage
Ulan
Sage
American Dbl Society
Rugsest Sage
Heap
Wyrile M. Tuite
Centex Wing
Janes A. Heap
Derry
Rey
Graves
North Sin Street
Kloap
Scott, Hohn M. Bent
Allegheny
Watesyire An Wedmercay
Kin Inte
Market Root
Rankin
Robert A. Rankin
Riegintar
Wikt
Westmoreland County
Pillsbore
Hays
Jinesk
Woith Hays
Altoona
New Florence
Ulatvayttle
Farlay
Jamison
William Rutherford Jamison
Key
John Jamison
Seventh Street
Gratton
Stele
Thomas M. Moore
61St
Mia
Sarah Hine
Mabel Moore
al Howe
Meade Moora
Albert
Washington
W. Hoss
Johna- Lown
William G. Ma Rihaney
Bunyan. Koy
A .B. Tingen
Homer City
Bunyan
Lycoming County
Madison Baptist Church
Mr. Bunyan
A. Padster
Indiana County
Lock Harven
Liberty
Milesburg
Apollo
Demmorat
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