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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1908
Page
3
The record shows military enrollment from Indiana county for men aged 18 to 45, listing towns and counts such as Blairsville 24 and Burrell 370, totaling 6,893. Separate figures indicate school children ages 6 to 11,425 and a gender note on females.
The ceremony for Belle J Dickie and Glenn Lee of Montpalle New York will take place at noon at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs George Dickie on Philadelphia Street. Rev Dr J W Cary of the Methodist Episcopal Church will perform. Immediate family only. Afterward the couple will travel to Baptera and then to Elmira Heights where the bride is a graduate of Ho College and has taught at Cook Academy.
Recent deaths include John Bash of Johnstown and 76, formerly of Wirginia, died at life home in 278 Garfield Street. Rev. Appletan Bush, Mrs Clara Trimble Luther, and James R. McLaughlin are also listed with families and funeral details. An infant of Harry Hetrick died in Rossiter and is noted with service by Hamilton of Richmond.
Charles R Rey of Logan Oy spent days with his parents then visits Oakland avenues Mia W J Wi iob in Puoxelltawney before traveling to Corto New York to preach to the Presbyterian congregation there. Rev Wilson has seven years in ministry and Corfo was his first charge.
A reunion of teachers and pupils from No. 7 School Lewisville is set for Wednesday August 27 1908 The Empireville Cornet Band will perform a prose parade and vocal competition A cordial invite to the public with a suggestion to bring provisions and enjoy the occasion Also a note from Indians Hardware Co advertising refrigerators at reduced prices.
Clark Wiggins was presented as a delegate to the National Young People's Christian Union Convention to be held in Buffalo from July 28 to August 3. Indirect notes mention local business and social items, with several garbled phrases surrounding events and advertisements.
Engineers plan major work between Pittsburgh and Johnstown to remove the Sang Hollow Curve and possibly build bridges over the Conemaugh river at Lang Hollow. The project, among the largest on the system, may begin this year and could include removing a tunnel near Greensburg. Also elected were teachers for Canoe and Grant townships, highlighting first and second posts in primary and principal roles.
A Saturday evening blaze in a Chestnut Street residence, the second in the Fourth Ward within five days, caused minor damage to woodwork and a mattress. Firefighters, led by Mr Crocker and Mr Coat, acted quickly with little trouble. The origin remains uncertain with local speculation on a dropped match. No serious injuries. insured contents.
Well known Blairsville youths held an outing at Crampbell's Milla from July 6 to 21 with a flag ceremony and many visitors. Names include Miss Ada Redpath Eva Emyers Helen Wilkinson Ida Amity and others among campers and Blairsville residents such as J W McAnulty Clara Johnston Annabilie McAnulty and Wallace Turnbull. A reunion for Company A of the Glat regiment and the Work family gathering near Richmond is planned for August 21 with many Jagiana parties expected to attend.
George Mench appeared before Squire Crossman on a case涉及 alleged theft of tools from A Stahl and Dar Birch. No direct evidence was found and he was held on his own recognizance pending further proceedings.
A long list of local residents and guests visit Indiana and nearby areas over the weekend. Names include Mrs I C Stahl Latrobe Miss Jean Stahl Ada Keller Israel Paul J N K Hickman and many others visiting relatives, attending events, boating, and returning home after visits to Latrobe Blairsville Indiana and DuBois with multiple family and friend ties noted.
A severe Saturday storm hit the Creekside region with downpour and hail. Reports from Armstrong townships note flooding and damaged roofs, with Buckwheat and corn flattened and thousands in losses. State troopers and locals describe debris, two inch hail, and roofs blown in across several small towns.
Dreamland Theatr presents the Morgan Brothers Acrobats with gymnastic feats described as a high cost, highly patronized show. The feature is touted as one of the theatre’s great events, promising memorable performances tonight at Dreamland.
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