Blairsville Transfers and Faculty Changes at Blairsville College
Blairsville trustees elected three of five needed new teachers for Indiana Normal. Robert Hutchison from Easton PA, Elbert M. Jackson from Concord NH, and John A. Lesh, all to assist science, manual training, and psychology. Prof B H Van Oot will leave Indiana after his term. Miss Edna Fehmer and Miss Estes resign. successors to be elected. Principal Ament leaves for a week of business. Blairsville College anticipates a favorable year with Dr Ihlsene as new president and possible former Penn Hall staff and students joining. Local teachers reappointed at Blairsville and Barnesboro. new grammar school hires include Cordelia Hazlett, Robert Rodkey, Mabel Bennett, Ella Murphy, and Frances Reithmiller. A bakery and restaurant business advertises sale in Blairsville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Normal
Robert Hutchison
Easton
Elbert M. Jackson
Concord
N. H
John A. Lesh
B H. van Oot
Indiana
Edna Fehmer
Estes
James E. Ament
Blairsville
Blairsville College
Ihlsene
Penn Hall Seminary
Chambersburg
Penn Hall
Wilson College
C. C. Hays
Johnstown
Clarke
Punxsutawney
F. S. Crawford
S. J. Todlford
John Updergraff
Pittsburg
Ladies Seminary
Chiseng
Normal
Greensburg
Cordelia Hazlett
Eleventh, Street
Gertrude Lemon
Wayne Avenue
Margaret Pollock
Town
Robert Rodkey
Mabel Bennett
New Florence
Ella Murphy
Westmoreland County
Large Premium for Sewage Bonds
Bids for 40 000 bonds to fund the new sewage purification works at the Station were opened by the town council on Monday. Lawrence Barnum & Co of Philadelphia bid the highest, at 1 227, with Pittsburgh firms and others making several offers. Council to meet again to close contracts tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barnum & Co
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Washington Investment Co
D.3
Kuhns
Bhd
Barr & Lyon
W. W. Halsey
New York
J.T. Buchanan
Hayden, Miller & Co
Cleveland
Otis & Hough
Council
Speakers announced for Eaglesmere Bible Conference
Harrisburg June 15 The Religious Work Department of the Pennsylvania State Young Men’s Christian Association cites speakers for the fourteenth Eaglesmere Bible Conference set for July 15 Dr John Balcom Shaw Chicago Rev Harris H Gregg St Louis successor to Dr Jas H Brooks Rev Edward Judson New York City son of Adoniram Judson Dr Edward A Steiner expert on foreign speaking peoples in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Young Men’s Christian Association
John A. Eby
John Balcom Shaw
Chicago
Harris H. Gregg
St. Louis
Jas. H. Brooks
Edward Judson
New York City
Adoniram Judson
Edward A. Steiner
America
Rev Peffers President of Young People Alliance
The Evangelical Association in Johnstown re elected officers for the coming year. Rev W M Peffer of Indiana was named president, with Rev J W Richards Morrellville as vice president, Rev Bristol Hardy Meyersdale recording secretary, Rev W B McLaughlin Morrellville corresponding secretary, Rev L E Havelland Cumberland missionary secretary, and Rev W F Conley New Paris land treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL & Business
Young People's Alliance
The
Evangelical Association
Johnstown
Motinexs
W. M. Peffer
Tnidliana
J. W. Richards
Morrellville
Bristol Hardy
Meyersdale
W. B. McLaughlin
L. E. Havelland
Cumberland
W. F. Conley
New Paris
County commissioners refuse to pay medical relief bills
Commissioners state they will resist payment on relief orders for patients with low paying ability and will contest responsibility in court. Doctors had obtained relief orders and notified the county to pay, but officials say they will challenge who is liable.
Cheer Up Promo Offers Bulky Goods for Sale
Public call promotes prices for sacks at $1.60 and $1.50 with direct mill orders. Local store listings and names appear garbled but reference Levy and Son and Indiana hardware connections. The fragment hints at a sale event with biscuits or snacks and free samples amidst unclear text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Roller
David Elis & Son
Goldenrod flour best for pastry at $1.59 a sack
Hetrick & Wilson advertise Goldenrod flour as ideal for pastries, priced at 1.59 dollars per sack. The note appears on page 235.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetrick & Wilson
Ste
Ddis
Bor Goulness Sake
Isl
Pmeek Hetrick & Wilson
Imperial
Mother Tells Of Son's Death In Williams Murder Trial
The jury selection for the Louis Williams murder trial is complete in Library Hall. William Fairman represents Williams while Elkin and Samuel Cunningham prosecute. Mrs. Susan Johnston testified Williams threatened the family, shot Glen Johnston, and fled across the room, with the boy helping her before dying from a gunshot wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Williams
Glen Johnston
Rossiter
Library Hall
William Fairman
Esq
Punxsutawney
Commonwealth
El‘kin
Samuel Cunningham
James G. Fisher
Susan Johnston
Williams
Glen
Sheila
Pierce
Cunningham
Johnston
Runaway Elks Alarm City on Flag Day Streets
A frightened black horse owned by Dr. I. M. Torrence bolted through Philadelphia Street near Ninth, trampling pedestrians and smashing a store collar case. Mrs. Matilda Allison of Westover suffered a paralysis stroke and is in critical condition. Mrs. Campbell plans to travel to Westover. Miss Maud Martin visits from Latrobe, staying with Attorney William Fairman of Punxsutawney who represents the defendant in Commonwealth v. Lew Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Indiana
Williams
John §. Johnston
E. B. Griffith
Homer City
Wm. Saltsqvier
Stone Mason
Montgomery
S. H. Truby
Mechanicsburs
James S. Hammers
Commonwealth
Col. Fairman
Dr. i. M. Torrence
Philadelphia
Ninth Street
A. 1S
Matilda Allison
Westover
Margaret Campbell
Philadelphia Street
Campbell
Maud Martin
Latrobe
Warry
William Fairman
Vunxsutawney
The
Lew Williams
County Committee Named for the Year
A large slate of Republican committeemen was chosen to assist Chairman John Fisher. The list includes numerous Ward and Township representatives from Blairsville, Brushvalley, Green, Conemaugh, Indiana, Mahoning, and other areas. Names span multiple towns such as Blairsville, Buffalo Creekside, Rochester Mills, and Marion Center with wards and districts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 3. Fisher
Armach
Tikoon
Agmagh Aistrone
Odarvis
Indiana
Woo
UW Ae Burrell
F. Spiers
Blairsville
Canoe
Lford McFarland
Rossiter
F.D
Harry Gilpatrick
Rochester Mills
Center
J.D. Dickie
RF. O
F Center
John Ninos
Graceton
Cherryhill
B. W. Hawes
Cherrytree
Clymer
W. E. Oakes
Conemaugh
John M. Bort
Clarksburg
A. L. Coleman
Saltsburg
J. W. Devinney
Lovejoy
Green
Jobo T. Killran
Treen
S. S. Langham
Dixonville
Homer City
Grumphling
W. C. Kuhns
Toomas Wheeler
Todiana
R.T. Marlin
MelKean
Tacksonville
J A. Downey
Went
Mahoning
George A. Mieser
Marion Center
Maboniup
Weat
Clyde
Tell
Smicksture
Mahbonire
James Chambers
Trade City
Meftee Davis Phumville
Eart H. Park
Marign Center
Mechintenburg
Blickstone
Brushvanley Mootgomers
Wow Cass
Kerrytree
Pine
Exercises at Baptist Church Sunday School
Sunday morning services by the Baptist church featured the younger students of the Sunday School. The program included missionary work, singing, recitations, and giving with strong attendance. Superintendent George T. Buchanan praised the committees guiding the event. Nottingham reference appears in a garbled secondary note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
George T. Buchanan
Kiski Defeats Indiana Normal In Eight-Run Clash
Kiski easily beat Indiana Normal 9 1 at Grove City. Moorehead allowed only two-base hit and struck out eight as Baird and Shaw led with two-base hits. The game featured four errors per side and a big finish by Kiski, with Gordon pitching for the Pirates in the later matchup and plans for summer play announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Indiana
Moorhead
Baird
Shaw
Boone
Kiski
Dick Guy
Pittsburg Collegians
Saltsburg
Gordon
Howard
Collegians
Harry Gordon
Frank Gordon
Trenton
Lee Morris
Collegiants
Morris
Oakmont
Frank McGee
Findlay, C
Blairsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prof. van Oot
Transfes
Dr. Thiseng
Grace Leasure
Cockport
J. C. Jeasure
Barnesboro
Frances Reithmiller
Park R. N. Y. Co
Ryman
Eaglesmere
Rev. Peffers
Young People’s Alliance
Lallies—Toere
Lidy Ace Indiana Hacheware Co
Ibi
Fiegular Lavel
Sheri Thomas
Coroney Hamers
ELKS
Wilner Stewart
B. Pr. D. Ellis
George J. Felt
Elk Quartette
Africa
Roosevelt
Scribners
Star Theatre Tonight
David Wolfe
David Wolf
Rayce Townstop
Wall
Miny
Bright
Poley
Pol T Leereie
Ly, Araetea
H. Rupert
Bet
Banks
North
Donker
Rossicer
Smithel
W.B. Low
Minirsville
Ist Ward
Thompson
Wheathell West
Porson
Hurt
Wheatfield West
S. Lyon
Clyde Watte
H.C. Long
Tadhieher Liveratores
Youur Notod BP
Pood
Suisbure
Nottingham
England
Idlewood Park
Moorehead
Derry
Jack Kelle
Akins
Kelly
Marshall
Dayton
Dayton Noroval Schovol
Serson
Beatty
Pantall
Gessler
Brownie Gessler
Nonsilitis
Josa
Boston Bat
Jacksonville Boys
Wills McFarland
Presbyterian Sunday School
Jacksonville
U. P
New Ladies Aid Society
First United Presbyterian Church
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