28 Jul 1908
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1908
Page
1
Local managers urge residents to participate in the annual exhibition by entering premiums and improving displays. Citizens are encouraged to inspect factories stores homes and workspaces to choose items to enter. A spirit of friendly rivalry is seen as uplifting and beneficial even if no premiums are won. The fall fair is described as for the people and shaped by their efforts.
The Lyman Howe troupe arrived in Indiana and prepared the machines for tonight stage show. They will screen the best views of European and Egyptian travel with special cars running after the performance. Tickets are at Hall's Book Store for a matinee audience expected to reach $300 in attendance.
An advertisement claims hemorrhoids are rising due to unhealthy living and promotes Dr Leonhardt’s Hem-Aoid tablets as a guaranteed cure by improving circulation. It lists locations T-F Audsbrand Taglans Pa Buffalo NY and mentions a large closing-out sale of Go-Carts Lawn furniture and chairs near Indiana House.
Rev W 1s.unter pastor of the Bolivar M E Church leads a camping party at Stone Ret Castle Covode homestead Oilaly township Westmoreland Bury with Misses Mabel Carrie Hunter Fiorence McHa Ora pil Bolivar Aghoom Morrellville and Rild el Lookport in attendance.
44 Manoy Laverty of Pittsburg departs for a Niagara Chaptaugus trip and will join Mrs. O. B. Ryall and others at Woodland Cliffs while her husband and family stay in Jacksonville area.
An old advertisement urges readers to try Parisian Sage by Tom E. Hildebrand claiming it stops hair loss, prevents dandruff, and soothes scalp itch within two weeks. It promises money back if goals aren’t met and touts sage as cooling and luxurious for the hair. The offer includes a 50 cent bottle with express prepaid shipping from Buffalo, NY.
Mrs Henry Ressler aged 22 died of blood poisoning at her home 284 Fairfield Ave Morrellville Johnstown She is survived by her husband and a two week old son and a daughter of James Trindle East Wheatfield Township The remains were taken to Armagh for interment An inquest into Nanty Glo gunshot deaths found Chester Gibson responsible A large Odd Fellows picnic is planned for Aug 27 at Luna Park Johnstown with lodges from multiple towns Attendees include Coroner J C McMillen who conducted the inquest into Bart Bland and Frank Padeaux deaths at Nanty Glo A surprise party at East Wheatfield for Mr Bracken and stepson Wilmer Graham featured a late night supper and games.
J Bert Lytle and his entertainers from near Chamberaville hosted members of the Y P C U Society of United Presbyterian church at Plum Creek on Wednesday evening July 22. After refreshments, there was music both vocal and instrumental, enjoyed until midnight.
Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge members can travel via Pennsylvania Railroad at reduced rates to Boston August 1. Tickets cover outbound August 4 to 16 with return extended to September 19 on payment of 200. Stopovers allowed in Philadelphia and Baltimore, with reading through New York on return.
Miss Carrie Lytle and Miss Geneva Findley depart at 6 20 am on an extended trip to Niagara Falls Chau Sauqua and the Great Lakes. They are joined at Blairavilla by Mr and Mrs Harrie Miss Lillie Calhoun Sue Millboower Rebecca Fowler Susie Delancey and Lizzie Rey. Mrs H G Moorhead hosts a Monday night party on Washington Street honoring Mrs Barr of Ningers.
Indiana groups plan Sabbath gatherings at Ridgeview Park and a visit to Methodist grounds next Sabbath. The Chataunqua season at Ridgeview opens Friday evening with a varied program. July items include Mozart Male Quartet and a pianist from Greensburg Edna Zellers. Events for Aug include contests, recitals, moving pictures, and a Holy Land lecture by Dr Wedderburn.
In Punxsutawney Charles Heilbron and Miss Virginia Dodson plan marriage at the bride’s parents’ home in Smicksburg with Rev. Allehouse officiating. Witnesses include Dr. and Mrs. W B Dodson. Also Swenk and McManns wed in Barnesboro on July 27 at Justice Crossman’s office. Additional note: Guist and Baker wed in Court Place. The Indiana Candy Works offers assorted flavors while Jordan’s advertises prices.
Reports from Gambtides Springs and Cambridge note five care with perfect scores in the Hower trophy tour. Winners hailed from Buffalo, with other results across Cleveland Philadelphia Youngstown and more, detailing accidents, deaths, and legal actions dated July 28.
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