Building Boom Throughout Town in Indiana
Burgess Crossman has issued 11 building permits for new structures and repairs in the past three months. Widdowson begins a three story brick and cement corner building at Locust and Wayne, valued at about 4000. Other new houses and frame dwellings spread across North Seventh, South Seventh, East Washington, Wayne, Waterntree and Cheaton streets with costs ranging from 1400 to 53000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Crossman
Indiana
John D. Widdowson
South Seventh Street
Locust Street
Wayne Avenue
D. A. Stuchell
North Seventh Street
Ihe
Charles Weamer
J. A. Campbell
East Washington Street
Joseph N. Martin
John Martin
George Nesbitt
Waterntree
L. D. Milnshower
E. M. Lockard
T. N. Lockerd
South Eleventh Street
North Twelfth Street
Mary Marshall
J.C. Conner
Washington Street
Cheatont Street
George A. Conrath
Indians Return From Seashore Visit to Atlantic City
A group of Indian residents returned home after ten days in Atlantic City. They checked in Friday at the New Bingham Hotel in Philadelphia before resuming travel, including L. F. Sutter and wife, Miss Mary J Loughry, Bess Cunningham, Lesbian Crogellan, Mr. and Mrs. M. HB. Wilson and their sons Joseph and Andrew, Mra Jamssa Crosman, Mra ClarenceVy McAveight, and R. A. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
New Bingham Hotel
Philadelphia
L. F
Sutter
Mary J, Loughry
Bess Cunningham
Crogellan
Schaeffer Family Reunion Held at Brick Church Near Kittanning
Hundreds attend the first annual Schaeffer reunion at Brick Church near Kittanning with addresses by Rev. J. W. Schaeffer Rev. Tra Wallace and Isaac N Behseffer. Officers elected include D. W. Schaeffer president and E. E. Schaeffer secretary treasurer. Special neckwear sale runs Aug 16 to 21 with ties advertised at 50 cents and 1.00. Also ads for Ping Pong Photos at Piper's and D M Caldwell Co. Room 25 Marshall Bldg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piper's
Marshall Bldg
Caldwell’s
Caldwell Haa
TRE Weather Sunday Showers Cooler Winds
The forecast calls for Sunday showers and somewhat cooler conditions with variable winds. Stronger gusts not specified. Residents should plan for wet weather and prepare accordingly.
People and visitors fill the town social scene
Dr James Fisher of Rossiter circulates among friends while Arion Wilson of Toledo and Everett Ake and Rankin Tomb visit Pittsburgh acquaintances. Ben Kettering leads Greensburg band managers in town. Numerous trips, visits, and gatherings across Johnstown and nearby towns surface, including the Hendo n and Bryan families touring, a Stumpf reunion, and a marriage in Hellwood.
County Home Receives Eight Day Clock and Local Games
A new eight day time regulator clock was presented to the Indiana County Commissioners for the County Home. Reports note wiring contracts for the courthouse, bridge paintings, and a Lovejoy-Clymer baseball game to be played Monday afternoon drawing hundreds. Other items include previews of Collegians games, souvenir score cards, and a lawn fete at Bernard's Church with a fish pond and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visltors
Indiana County Commissioners
Bernard Gloekler Co
Pittsburg
Indiana Electric Company
Court House
Howard M. Wells
Twolick
S. M. Cunningham
Clarksburg
Blacklegs Creek
Saltsburg
Taylor
Clarkabury
Yapse
Clymer
Lovejoy
Shunkwiler
Pack
Reddings
Rumimay
Did
Smith
G. Smith
Cieet
Matley
Jasper
Destroying Telephone Poles By Woodpeckers Across the West
Birds of the woodpecker family are drilling holes in telephone and telegraph poles across Texas Arizona and California with as many as 50 percent of poles along some right of ways damaged. Western Union and Illinois Central Railroad officials report numerous poles bored through and warn of danger to linemen. Creosote preservation is suggested as the most effective preventative, protecting poles from damage and decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Arizona
California
Woodpecker
Western Union
Illinois Central Railroad
Covington
Tapnesee
Atick
Coyington
Have Beautiful Hair With Empreva Instantaneous Reaturer
An advert promotes Empreva Instantaneous Hair Color Reaturer promising a single, no wash application to color faded or gray hair. It claims harmlessness and a Pure Food and Drug Law guarantee in the UK. Sold by Sele Agency Hildebrand Drug Store in Yodiena, Pa for one dollar a bottle. Also promotes neckwear deals at Caldwell's with sales ending Friday August 21 offering 26 cent items valued at 650 cents and 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sele
Hildebrand Drug Store
Yodiena
Caldwell’s
Death notices of Susannah Little and others in Indiana region
Recent Deaths list shows Susannah Luuy Little of Rayne township passing at 4:10 PM with three sons, two daughters, and a sister surviving. services at George Little’s home conducted by Rev. Lewis Hay, burial in Green township. Also noted are Lena A. Cook aged 65 dying at her son’s residence in Puttaburg. Robert Sutton age 82 in Cincinnati. and Mrs J D McCracken aged 60 in West Wheatfield township with seven children.
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Todlana
Susannah Little
Jacob Luz
Abraham Little
Rayne Township
George Little
Myers & Little
Philadelphia
Indiana
Grove Chapel
Lutheran Church
Jacob
Marion Center
Martin
George
Sara McHenry
Whso
Lewis Hay
Green Township
Lena A. Cook
Jeremiah Cook
L. B. Cook
Puttaburg
Cook
Daniel
Susan Wagner
Valley
Ida
Luella Cook
Elmer E. Conrath
Johnstown
Robert Sutton
Cincinnati
John, James
Peter Sutton
Town
John W. Sutton
J. D. McCrAcken
Meanor Place
West Wheatfield Township
Van Horns Bad Large Reunion At North Point
Three score persons attended the reunion of the William Van Horn family at the old Van Horn homestead in North Point on Thursday. After a dinner enjoyed once every four years the afternoon offered a ball game, quoit, farm and orchard tours. Indiana county residents listed include Mrs Serene and son of Salineburg A Van Horn and family Sagamore John Stear and family Mary Kerr and family North Point C E Condron and family Smickeburg and Jacot Coon Plumble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Horn
van Horn
North Point
Quotla
Indiana County
Serene
Salinburg
A. van Horn
Sagamore
John Stear
Mr. Mary Kerr
C. E. Condron
Smickeburg
Jacot Coon
Plumville
Blairville couple wed after Greensburg license grant
Misa Eliza Murray aged 61 and Charles Stahl aged 48 of Blairville Intersection obtained a Greensburg license on Friday and married the same day returning home. neither had prior marriages. A retail notice follows with various sale items and prices including hose and flour from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Eliza Murray
Charles Stahl
Blairaville
Greensburg
Dixonville Next in Line for Trolley Expansion
Indiana County Street Railway Company officials announced 1909 extensions starting with a four mile line from Clymer to Dixonville next summer. The Dixonville terminal ties into plans to extend to Cherrytree and Glen Campbell, with future links to Johnstown, Ebeneburg and Charrytron as towns in the coal region gain trolley service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Street Railway Company
Clymer
Dixonville
Reidents
Indiana
Dixonoville
Cherrytree
Glen Campbell
Indiana Company
Carrolltown
Barnesboro
St. Benedict
Patton
Spangler
Johnatown
Ebeneburg
Charrytron
Uniontown
Mrs Fair Buried Bereaved In Indiana Service
The remains of Mrs. Margaret E. Fair were transported from Atlanta Ga to Indiana by train and taken to the Presbyterian church for a 2:30 PM funeral conducted by Rev. W J Wilson. Interment followed at Greerwood cemetery with distance attendees listed from Butler Altoona Cincinnati Saltsburg Robostown Atlanta Pittsburg and Blackok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E'sin
Allanta Ga
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Wilsom
Greerwood Cemetery
Albert Walters
Butler
H. M. Fair
Altoona
Imber
Jobnetown
T.C. Loughry
Cincinnati
Prag. Row
Saltsburg
Willem Galbreath
Robostown
W. A. Pair
Atlanta
Gia
D. M. Fair
Pittsburg
James Fair
May
Blackok
Ashbaugh Reunion Planned for Sept 18 at McMillen Grove
The Ashbaugh reunion is set for Thursday September 18 in McMillen grove near Morel lon's Siding on the BBR and PB line. Attendees are asked to bring baskets of eatables and note local merchants advertising ties and fall tailoring services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbaugh
McMillen Grove
Morellon's Siding
BBR & PB
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Burgess Crossman
T. N. Lockard
the Widdowson Apartments
Homer City
TRE Weather
James Fisher
Rossiter
Arion Wilson
Toledo, O
Everett Ake
Rankin Tomb
Pitteburg Friends
Ben, Kettering
Misa Jettie McAdoo
American Union Telephone Co
Mra
Robert Fitzsimmons
Vandergrift
Joseph and
Harry Clark
Matt McGlInnln
New Indiana Hotel
Pottsville
Joe Moore
Indians
Nellie Vink
Mt. Bolly Springs
Mis. Albert Miller
South Street
W. Steele Bryan
McKeesport
John R. Bryan
South Fifth Street
Margaret J. Dumm
John A.setott
Mary Laughlin
John Henderson
David Ortz
Mabel
Jane Swan
Mast Oak Street
Jane and
Agnes Sleigh
New Alexandria
Mary Sternng
Latrobe
Mra. W. M. Hosack
S. Rungsell
Herbert
Sarah Hall
Florence Mitchell
Niagara Falla
Chautauqua
Toronto
Dan
Charles Loder
Olive
Tarentum
Emma J. Foster
Charlero
Netlia McKinley
West Church Street
Samuel Clark
Ridgview Park
M. C. Watson
Mre. J. WR. Stumpf
Akron
Stumpf
G. W. Graff
Mast Water Street
E. Hessler
America
Healer
Germany
James N. Muir
Johnnytown
Laura Buterbaugh
Martha Williams
Muir
Reypoldayville
John D. Walker
Davis— Williams
James Davie
Hellwood
Catharine Williams
Ping Flats
William Thompson
Helwood
New Doal
Bernard Glokler Co
Todiana
Maursion Center
Tnlay
Bennett
McFarland
Ray
Fred Smith
Paul Smith
Sween ®E
McAfons
Robinateen
Fisher
Learo
Blairsville
Collegians
AneWort
Dick “Guy
Pittsburg Collegians
Guy
Harry Wilson
Brnest
Livingston
Todlane
Rossitera
Roy St. Clair
Aine
Frank Wood
Wilson & Wood
W. Guthrie
Equitable Assurance Agent
T. D. Stephens
Penn Run
Sat
Mon
Trey
Clyde Hath
Ford Gibson
Charles Brownlee
Chestnut Grove
Mersra
Elliott
Terry
Pitcairn
Sara
Anna Bruce
Punxey
Supreme Court
John P. Elkin
Punxsutawney
Pants Hotel
Washington
Frank Fish
Clayaville
Twenty-fourth
Charleroi
Susannah Luyy Little
Mrs
J. D. M'Cracken
van Horns
West Window
D. M. Caldwell & Co
Sloan Bros
Milter
Indiana Newa
Bept
Caldwell
Indiana County Railways
Nortreas
County Street Railway
Cambria
Bere
Atlanta, Ga
Tawny
Scanak
Pipar
Marshall Bidg
Charles H. Milles
Voogse
Miller
Atove Indien
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