Nurses Plea for State Registration Heard in Indiana County
Miss Ida F. Giles spoke to Indiana County Medical Society urging support for a pending Assembly bill to register nurses with formal training. The bill, amended after prior defeats, grants R.N. and R.N.S. degrees after exam by a central board. January legislature likely to pass. Dr. Theodore Diller outlined plans for a state institute for inhalants and both speakers canvassed counties with backing from Hon. M. C. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida F. Giles
Pennsylvania Nurses Association
Indiana County Medical Society
United Presbyteriaen
Giles
Gilee
Stafs Board of Examiners
Central Board of Examiners
Diller
Misa Giles
M. C. Watson
Local notices mix bee talk and shop ads in Bellefonte
Prof George P Bible lectures in Dixieland for Keystone Gazette while teaching at the Philadelphia School of Oratory. Also advertised are sewing machine repairs at M F Donahugh Indiana Pa, a Kerr Studio note, a carpet sweeper claim, and promotional flour brands from Letro and TT St Letro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Bible
Philadelphia School of Oratory
Keystone Gazette
Bellefonte
South
Dixieland
Bible
M. F. Donahugh
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Adam God repentant ringleader. fifth victim dies
James Sharp known as Adam God confesses that his fanatical creed led to a police battle killing five, including bystander A. J. Selzer. He sits in a cell claiming remorse while recounting his Oklahoma farm and loss of money and family after the fatal faith-driven slaughter. He vows to write to followers to admit the faith was wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
James Sharp
Adam God
Sharp
A. J. Selzer
Oklahoma
Tim
Pat Crowe Debuts as Evangelist in Evanston
Pat Crowe, famed for his role in the Eddie Cudahy kidnapping, appeared as a preacher before a crowd in Evanston the event organized by the W T U Prison Reform league. He urged citizens to back prison reform and limit criminal manufacture in reform schools and penitentiaries. A baby’s voice from the back repeatedly interrupted the talk as Crowe quipped about saving the child’s future education and citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cudahy
Chicago
Nec
Pat Crowe
Evanston
Orowa
Wild man in town proclaims himself John the Baptist
An aged insane man in Edgewater New Jersey claimed to be John the Baptist and led a street robbery spree. He rode off with a team, shot at a posse, and was captured after a half mile chase. He identified as Arthur B Pomeroy from Nebraska and said he escaped a Stamford Connecticut sanitarium. He was wounded but not seriously and will be sent to Morris Plains state asylum. Major G M Laughlin dead after pneumonia in Pittsburgh. Hangs himself in Erie cellar after civil suit stress. Window Glassworkers prepare 1909 wage scale in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John the Baptist
Cain
Edgewater
N. J
Arthur
Pomeroy
Nebraska
Stamford
Conn
Morris Plains
Red Cross Stamps Aid Tuberculosis Fight
A fragment advertises Red Cross stamps for Christmas to aid the tuberculosis fight. Charles H. Huey sells stamps at cost with all proceeds going to the cause. Also promotes FREES COUNTRY BUTTER and reductions on suits and overcoats from D. M. Caldwell & Co. Kerr Studio showcases new Christmas gift pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Charles H. Huey
Kerr Studio
Grand Jury Urges Real Jail Reforms and Shaffer Reappointed
The Grand Jury recommended major jail renovations including secure cells after a botched escape, urged reconstruction of the jail and removal of the public water closet, and praised Steward George L Shaffer at the County Home, endorsing his reappointment. They passed 30 true bills, 3 ignored indictments, and approved eight borough bridge projects in Blaireville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telford
George L. Shaffer
Blaire—ville
Court House
Bruno Carbonio
Joe Veltre
Robert Tozier
Grand
Women's and Children's Department
Carbonio
Veltre
Indiana County
Mr. Shaffer
Board of Commissioners
James A. McQuown
People movements and visits across small towns
A string of short notices lists residents and visitors: Mias Nell Mias of West Lebanon in Indiana. R. D. Tomb of Cherry Tree visiting the Indians. Alex McAdams of Strongstown in town on business. Misa Emma J. Davis to stay with parents in Apollo. Clara Goheen hospitalized in Punxsutawney. Edith Sandles resumes at Miss Sara Moorhouse's Blairs-ville store. Stella Hasinger traveling to visit the Barry family in Johnstown. Hilda Bruce at Millsboro schoolhouse home for holidays. Mrs. John W. Stewart returns from Altoona. Father John Frania leaves St Bernard’s for St Adelbert’s in Pittsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Hughes return to Sharpaville after visiting Mrs. Hughes’ mother, Mrs. Margaret Scott, Water Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. Hughes
Thheir
Sharpaville
McCreight's Indiana Victors Beat Blairsville Midgets 17 to 11
Indiana Victors defeated Blairsville Midgets 17 to 11 in basketball at the Palace Rink on Friday night. Ebbie Barr won the race ahead of Rutledge Pease of Blairsville in the program’s second feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreight
Indiana
Blairsville
Palace
Ebbie Barr
Rutledge Pease
Kerr Studio Opens Appointments for Kraut Making
Kerr Studio invites engagements by appointment for their Homemade Saver Kraut. Patrons are urged to book now to secure a slot at J. J. Fiacas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr Studio
J. J. Fiacas
KURE-M ADAMS WEDDING IN ROCHESTER MILLS
John Ambrose Kure and Eva M. McAdams both of Rochester Mills wed at the bride’s parents home on December 9. Rev. R Co. Doty officiated. Sylvester McClain and Emma J. Piper of Robinson also married December 9 by Squire John W. Hunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ambrose Kure
Eva M. McAdama
Rochester Mills
Jefferson McAdams
R. Co. Doty
Sylvester McClain
Emma J. Piper
Robinson
Squire John W. Hunton
Bank officials of Farmers National Bank venture postbanking ties
The Farmers' National Bank of eud esa links to the defunct Leechburg Banking Co with J. D. Flude as vice president, joined by W. F. Hill, Charlea Armstrong, and J. A. Schwab. Also notes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, claimed to ease inflammation and expel colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ National Bank
Eudesa
Leechburg Banking Co
J. D. Flude
Indiana
W. F. Hill
Charlea Armstrong
J. A. Schwab
Charlea M. Schwab
Foley
All Druggiate
Mantles Tile and Grates Promoted by Johnstown Firm
Distributors advertise the only odorless and literose pas grate on the market. Johnstown Pa based Peon Tile and Mantle Supply Co. offers catalogues or dealer supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peon Tile and Mantie Supply Co
Johnstown
Counterfeiter Granted Guilty Verdict
A counterfeit case concludes with a guilty verdict. The accused circulated forged money and faced charges related to criminal deception. The narrative notes the broader dangers of fake remedies and public health concerns tied to deceptive drug products.
Milk Depot Changes Heads in Indiana Dairy Trade
Lewis A. Wheeler, a prominent Indiana dairyman, buys the Milk Depot on Carpenter Avenue from J. Grant Albert. Wheeler owns eight office cows and will process and handle his own milk at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Wheeler
Indiana
Carpenter Avenue
J. Grant Albert
Mr. Wheeler
Orino Laxative by Foley’s cures constipation
Foley's Orino Laxative claims to relieve enroa se constipation and stimulate the liver. It regulates the bowela 80 and acts naturally, negating the need for continuous purgatives. Sold by all Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Blairsville Fire Company Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
At the Blairsville Volunteer Fire Company annual election held Wednesday evening, officers were chosen. President RB A Wiggins and Vice Presidents J T Beary and S M Hogack led the slate. Secretary O K Martin, Treasurer M S Wilson, Captain H E Stifeys, Lieutenants J Paul Mord and John Witkin, and Trustees J B Lintner M L Wilson J Paul Ford A McApty E W Curtis were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairaville
Ing
RB A Wiggins
J. T. Beary
5. M. Hogack
Secratary
O. K. Martin
Wressier
M. S. Wilson
H.E. Stifeys
J. Paul Mord
John Witkin
Trusteas
J. B. Lintner
M. L. Wilson
J Paul Ford
A. McAputy
E.W. Curtis
Oatman Dancing Class Attracts Indiana Dancers
Prof Oatman offers dancing lessons with separate men and women instructors. Last week saw 90 couples with more expected Monday night as Oatman New Orchestra gains popularity across Indiana. Classes begin 7 30 with dancing from 9 to 12 featuring Schottische and Three Step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jearn
Oatman
Indiana
Christmas Songs by Children at Normal Chapel
An attractive program of Christmas folk songs tableaux and scenes from poems will be offered by Model School primary pupils at Normal Chapel at 7 30 next Monday evening. Tickets are 25 and 85 cents with proceeds to the Indiana Free Reading Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model School
Indiana Free Reading Room
Bride and Groom Return from Wellaburg Visit
Mr and Mrs George Walker return Thursday night from Wellaburg West Virginia and stay with the groom's father Robert Walker The couple were escorted to the Walker home by friends who pressed a mule team and fled into service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walker
Wellaburg
W.va
Robert Walker
Walker Residence
Lutheran pastors prepare two service days in Vandergrift
Rev J K Hilty travels to Vandergrift today to lead services and tomorrow preaches at the Lutheran church here in place of Rev W S Dyginger who will conduct the rededication of the Lutheran church to New Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Hilty
Vanderwrift
W. 8. Dyginger
New Florence
Boarding House Opens on Philadelphia Street
The old McClusky boarding house on Philadelphia street is rented by Mrs Edoa hes of Schoo street. She will open the house on Dec 14 for boarders and lodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClusky
Philadelphia Street
Edoa Hes
Schoo Street
Typhoid Fever Strikes Local Hotel Owner
S W Zimmerman proprietor of the Commercial Hotel at Creekside is suffering from typhoid fever. The notice lists assorted local ads about Christmas gifts, restaurant hours, buckwheat honey, and window displays of house coats and robes, along with Caldwell & Co promotions on suit cases and travel bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayer
S. W. Zimmerman
Creekside
D. M. Caldwell & Co
Miss Mary Williams Dies at Evergreen Hotel Pine Flats
Miss Mary P Wil Nama aged about 66 died at her Pine Flats home the Evergreen Hotel after six illnesses from a severe cold Heart trouble brought on by the cold She ran the hotel with help from her brother John W and sister Mrs J W Dunwiddie She was a popular figure in Pine Flats a summer resort and a center for sleighing parties Funeral held Friday conducted by Rev M Allen Strickley Interment in Williams farm plot Also noted Joseph R Ruffner 71 died December 10 at his Glen Campbell home Cause Brights disease Civil War veteran Survived by wife and children Funeral today East Mahoning church then burial in East Mahoning graveyard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Wil Nama
Evergreen Hotel
Pine Flats
Mies Williams
John W
Misa Gwende
Altoona
Pittsburg
Pins Flats
Miss Williams
Picea Flats
Aieter
J. W. Dunwiddie
Philipsburg
M. Allen Strickley
Williams Farm
Joseph R. Ruffner
Glen Campbell
Bright
207Th
Purchase Lice
East Mahoning
Glen, Campbell
Margaret Hile
Ansonville
Reve
Carl
Turner
Cockport
Obituaries of Knepshield Clawson Duson in Blairsville area
Mrs Uriab Knepshield died at home in Blairsville on December 5 from apoplexy aged 64. She formerly lived in Leachburg and was buried there. Survived by husband and three children. Nellie J Clawson, about six, died December 6 from croup, daughter of B M Clawson and wife. Richard Duson of Blairsville died December 5 at age 48. Funeral services led by Rev J H Whiteman and interment in Blairsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriab Knepshield
Blairsville
Leachburg
Nellie J. Clawson
Croup
Mra
B. M. Clawson
Blacklick Township
William Kerler
Richard Duson
J. H. Whiteman
Eldersridge Sale Stay Granted Over Borrowed Funds
Trustees faced alleged errors in borrowing several thousand dollars from Mrs. Mary Townsend to pay for a gymnasium. First National Bank of Saltsbury joined to obtain a rule from Judge Telford enjoining Sheriff Wettling from selling the property this Friday. Alumni aim to raise funds to cover the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Townsend
First National Bank of
Saltsbury
Christian Church Subjects Preached Tomorrow by Rev Strickley
Rev Asa B Strickley will preach on morning subjects My Master's Yard and Mipe and evening topic Sosa God Down Anyone at the Christian church tomorrow. Also advertised are Luxury bread flour at 1 50 per sack and Red Seal Flour marketed as best for money. Suit cases and traveling bags from Caldwell & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa B. Strickley
J. J. Fiscus
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Nebriates
St .Letro
G. M. Laughlin
George M. Laughlin, Sr
Woodland Road
Keystone National Bank of
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Pittsburg Trust Company
Erie
Stephen Barthelman
Cleveland
Naional
Phila
Barnett
D. M. Caldwell & Go
Carbonia
Shaffer
Mias Nell Case
Weat
Lebanon
R. D. Tomb
Cherrytree
Alex McAdams
Strongatown
Misa
Emma J. Davis
Apollo
Mia
Clara Goheen
Adrian Hospital
Puntsutawney
Edith Sandles
Clarksburg
Sara Moorhouse
Stella Hasinger
Wayne Avenue
Barry Family
Johnatown
Hilda Bruce
Millsboro
Ou Street
John W. Stewart
South Sixth Street
John P. Laughlin
East Liberty
J. M. ‘Laughlin
North Sixth Etreat
Joho Frania
St. Bernard’s Church
Hhis
St. Adelbert’s
Kure—M' Adams
M’clain
Piper
D. Flude
Leechburg Bank
Blainsville Firemen
Harry Wiggins
Library Hall
Josiah
Jefferson
Jefferson County
Lodiana County
Pupxeutawney
Penxsutawney
A. M. Hammmers
Bride
Florence
Clawson’s
Stewart
Wilson & Wood
Caldwell & Co's
Mary Williams
Evergreen
Uriak Ekenepshield
Richard Dyson
Eldersridge Sale
First National Bank
Caldwell & Co
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