County Christian Endeavor Hosts Fine 1931 Convention
Delegates planned a pleasant surprise and voted to send their guest to the National Convention at Atlantic City in 1931. Friday speakers Rev Lawson Campbell and Rev Dr D Albert Blaze framed the program with messages on Signs of the Times and Buy the truth. The closing service featured a consecration and a Mizpah benediction as delegates formed a long chain and sang God be with You til We Meet Again.
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Atlantic City
Lawson Campbell
D. Albert Blaze
Yountretown
Campbell
Biose
Bjose
Deaths: Miss Mary Catherine Shepherd of Conemaugh Township
Miss Mary Catherine Shepherd died Friday at her brother David Shepherds home in Conemaugh township Cambria county age about 62 years Ill for a long time with catarrh She was born February 26 1849 in White township She is survived by brothers David and Cyrus Funeral services were held Sabbath afternoon with interment in Heldricks cemetery near Conemaugh
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Mary Catherine Shepherd
David Shepherd
Conemaugh Township
Cambria County
Heldrick’s
Conemaugh
Death of Mrs. Mary Harris in Indiana at 69
Mrs. Mary Harris widow of Samuel Harris died at her West Maple street home in Indiana on Saturday August 27 from typhoid fever at age 69. She leaves four children Crum Umburn of West Virginia Ollie Harris nurse in Pittsburg Margaret and Wade Harris of town. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM led by Rev Lawson Campbell with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Mary Harris
Lote Samuel Harris
West Maple Street
Indiana
Crum Umburn
West Virginia
Ollie Harris
Pittsburg
Margaret
Wade Harris
Town
Lawson Campbell
Greenwood Cemetery
Jacob Switzer Dies At Home In Punxsutawney
Jacob Switzer was found dead at his home in Punxsutawney on Friday by his daughter after a brief absence. He had been blind for almost 17 years and was a nephew of Mrs. Jacob Frantz of Rossiter. Funeral services were held Sunday.
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Jacob Sweitzer
Punxsutawney
Bese
Swaitzer
Jacob Frantz
Rossiter
The Only Barney Coyle at the Indiana County Fair
The Only Barney Coyle of Apollo, a renowned horseman, returns for the big show with a string of fast racers expected to place. Theodore Lonhue of Connellaville brings a colt with a 2:10 record at the fair grounds. Harry Fleming of Greensburg handles the horse operations.
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Barney Coyle
Apollo
Indiana County Fair
Mr. Coyle
Theodore Lonhue
Connellavile
Harry Fleming
Greensburg
Will Recover From Wounds In Early Report
Fenok Woryack the Isaia foreigner was badly injured and was said to be recovering after treatment at the suigency hospital. Doctors expressed cautious hope as the case drew attention from Margere Gigas of Oskwont and Mise Gayo Griffith of nig siege who assisted in care.
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Fenok Woryack
Isaia
Mike
Suigency Hospital
Margere Gigas
Oskwont
Mise Gayo Griffith
Nig Siege
Slight Fire Damages Robinson Dwelling
Fire at H T Montgomery home in Robinson caused slight damage on Thursday August 26. Fire began from a spark on the roof and volunteer firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. About 50 residents were covered by insurance in the MMM. Thompson agony at this place. Gleade Mar anall traveled to Robinson on Friday and settled this Toga.
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H.T. Montgomery
Robinson
Mmm
Thompson
Gleade Maranall
Hearing Delayed in Illicit Labor Sale Case
The hearing for Edward dJohnaten charged with selling labor illegally was continued to Monday evening September 12 at 7 o clock by consent of the prosecution. Johnaan attended this morning but was unfit to undergo the hearing due to poor physical condition.
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Edward dJohnaten
Prosention
Johnaan
For Sale 100x200 Lot on South Seventh Street
A lot measuring 100 by 200 feet with houses on both sides is for sale. A hag run through it and is very fruitful. Offered at a bargain. Call at the gazette office. 293-14.
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South Seventh Street
Gazette Office
Save Money Buy Your School Echoes at J Fink's
An old time notice from Punxsutawney Pennsylvania invites readers to save money by purchasing school echoes at J Fink's Department Store. The brief ad mentions location and price cues in a local retail pitch.
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J. Fink’s
Punxsutaw Ney
Sixth Widow’s Scheme Turns to Bride in Village Tale
A tale set in Chen Thead follows widow Tompkins and five other widows as Phonus Jordon aims to marry the sixth. He is lured into the trap by neighborly advances and the others’ hints, but the plan backfires when the widow(s) reclaim agency and lock him in the cellar. The outcome: a quick, comic twist concluding with the sixth widow accepting Jordon as her husband.
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Chen
Singh
Phonus Jordon
van Torden
Tompkins
Mr. Jorden
Providence
Mr. Jordan
Jordon
Nee
Vin
Coioes
Mr. Jordon
Tlw
Jathy
Thomas Jorden
William
Jorden
Mary Jordan
Keew
Furdign
Umpire’s Decision Triggers Fatal Riot At Brooks Baseball Game
A Mayotte county championship game between negro clubs ended in a riot in the ninth inning. Three players are dead, three fatally injured, and seven seriously hurt as pistols knives and bats were wielded. Spectators sided with teams after a close call by umpire Anive Smith allowed the Brooks club to score the winning run.
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Brooks
Mayotte County
Severn Jess
Anive Smith
Brooks Cam
Fears Assassination Targeting T. E. Watson in Georgia
A report from Georgia states that Thomas E. Watson, longtime populist figure and former presidential candidate, faced an assassination attempt. Authorities investigated the incident while Watson, known for his fiery rhetoric and political influence, remained a central figure in regional politics.
Watson Accuses Congressman Hardwick of Planning His Death
Thomson Ga August 29 Thomas B Watson former presidential candidate accuses Congressman Hardwick of plotting to kill him. He claims Hardwick will be pardoned by Governor after inauguration by Hoke Smith, likening it to a past Tennessee case. Watson warns of danger to himself and country.
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Tom Watson
Hardwick
Thomson
Thomas B. Watson
Hoke Smith
Patterson
Senator Carmack
Tennessee
Convention at Dilltown Draws Large Sunday School Crowd
A Sunday school convention held in Dilltown on Wednesday August 24 drew a large attendance and celebrated success. Speakers included Prof Ernest Work Harry McCreary and A O Cravenor from the area. Officers elected for the year: President Hugh Tomb Armagh vice president R G Cramer Cramer secretary Thomas Lynn Clyde treasurer John Artemis Brushvalley superintendents George Mack New Florence Ida Mack Indiana Prof Christy A Campbell Armagh and Rev T P Chilcote Brushvalley.
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Dilltown
Ernest Work
Harry McCreary
A. O. Cravenor
Hugh Tomb
Armagh
R. G. Cramer
Cramer
Thomas §. Lynn
Clyde
John Artemus
Brushvalley
George Mack
New Florence
Mra
Ida Mack
Indiana
Christy A. Campbell
T. P. Chilcote
Teachers Institute Begins At Johnstown Work Week
Johnstown hosts a teachers institute as schools prepare to open. About 200 educators meet at the High School, many returning after summer study at Chautauqua and elsewhere. Indiana girls assist as instructors and will attend the sessions. Noted lecturers and musical numbers are planned, with families visiting from nearby towns. Local social notes mention visitors and entertainments related to the event.
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Johnstown
Chautauqua
Indiana
Local residents with visits and travels across towns
Mrs. William Becket of Wilkinsburg reveals L. A. Moorhead. Prof. Wilmer Wood, former Hellwood tech principal, visits Indiana business scene. Mrs. H. A. Waddell and Grace of Leechburg stay with J. Wilsa Thompson in Edna Sampson and Stella Hasinger circles. Many locals return from trips to Baltimore Norfolk Albany New York City and various visitors across Philipsburg Mt. Clemens and Indiana.
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Wilmer Wood
Hellwood Echno
Indiana
Edna Sampson
Stella Hasinger
Edith Smith
Baltimore
Norfolk
Albany
New York City
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