Indiana County Railways Eyes Blairsville Line Extension
Officials of the Indiana County Railways Co toured the new lines to Clymer and Homer City and approved extending the trolley system from Homer City to Blairsville. The group, pleased with operations and equipment, includes members from Glen Campbell Panxantawney Brookville and Philadelphia, with Indiana officials joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Railways Go
Clymer
Homer City
Creekside
Indiana
Blairsville
Messs
J. O
8. L. An
Glen Campbell
B. M. Clark
A.rino
F. £. Bennin
J.B. Phelan
X .Dougherty
D. H. McIntyre
Panxantawney
Thomas W. Read
Brookville
T. L. Erye
Philadelphia
E. H. Ellsworth
Peale
St. Benedictine
John P. Elkin
W. F. Elkin
J. A. Kliogen- Smith
Ordination of Rev McGill at Bollyar meeting
The Conemaugh Presbytery of the United Presbyterian Church will meet at Bollyar on Tuesday June 30 at 10 oclock. Rev McGill of New Wilmington, a graduate of Allegheny Theological Seminary, will be ordained and installed. Rev R B McClure of Blairsville will preach the ordination sermon and Rev F B Foster of Johnstown will conduct the service. Rev J A McGill will address the pantor pod and Rev H A Kelsey of Altoona will address the people. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conemaugh Presbytery
United, Presbyterian Curgh
Thia
Nvng
McGill
New Wilmington
Allegheny Theological Seminary
R. BE. McClure
Blairaville
F. B. Foster
Johnstown
J. A. McGil
H. A. Kelsey
Altoona
Auditiog
Children’s Day Observed at Presbyterian Church
Children’s Day will be observed at the Presbyterian church tomorrow with a morning program starting at 11 o’clock. Music serpentine readings and exercises by the little folks were prepared. Beate will be reserved for the children and adult school members. The Church Street gallery will be reserved for Cradle Roll members and their parents up to 10:55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Folke
Church Street
Yeuerved
Remedy for all forms of piles and disease
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a bone remedy claimed to cure piles and many diseases. It mentions Barbolic Acid and Zinc Ointment ingredients in odd quantities and promises rapid relief with a daily regimen. The text is garbled and lacks clear attribution or date.
Points on People from Latrobe and Nearby Areas
Latrobe and nearby towns are featured as residents visit homes and attend events. The list includes Will Ball of Latrobe visiting, John R. Caldwell of Windber staying several days, ex Sheriff Samuel Lenhart of Johnstown visiting Normal, and Dr and Mrs Paul Read of Homer City attending a dance at Idlewood Park. Multiple young people and graduates are noted, with travels to Manchester, Indiana, and Ann Arbor as well as local commutes and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Caldwell
Windber
Samuel Lenhart
Johnstown
Normal
Paul Read
Homer City
Idlewood Park
Henry J. Ragle
Dr. Anderson
Indiana
Frank Hieckenstein
Conemaugh
Garvan
Conemaugh Brewing Company
Indiana State Normal School
Johnstown Democrat
Four Taken To Allegheny County Workhouse
Sheriff Jasob Webtling and R W Langham took four men to the Allegheny county workhouse on Friday William Miller Joseph Keck Tony Torres and Jos Collachi recently sentenced by Judge Telford to terms of imprisonment in the institution On return the Sheriff found Miller had cut holes in tinware used about the fall He says he would have asked for a harsher sentence if he had known before departure The Fashion advertised a big Move On Sale in the Evening Gazette for Friday and Saturday and patrons have boosted the store alga and placards and a bell attract pedestrians H J Hedden proprietor of the Indiana Steam Laundry bought a collar droner cost 300 will arrive in Indiana next week Stolen White mare with brown spot above an eye lump on left hind leg missing algae Monday evening Address John Bughmanick Indiana Boxside RF D 3 345 tp Oy Millar Wl Preach Rav Us WJ Millar Greensburg to address Christian Associations at the Normal Senet on Sunday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasob Webtling
R. W. Langham
Allegheny County
William Miller
Joseph Keck
Tony Torres
Jos Collachi
Telford
Miller
H. J. Hedden
Indiana Steam Laundry
Indiana
John Bughmanick
Boxside
Millar
Greensburg
Idlewood Park Opens For Visitors With Dance Night
Idlewood Park near Homey Street car line opened as a new pleasure resort for picnics and dances. A Friday night dance drew Indiana youths while rain kept older residents away. Idlewood Park features a roofed dancing pavilion, carpeted orchestra stand, electric lighting, refreshment stand, and a new platform with a walk to the pavilion. Managers are B. B. Engle O. Pp. Steffy and G. G Grumbling苹果 Orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Idlewood Park
Power House
Eureka Club
Street
Messre
B. B. Engle
O. Pp. Steffy
G. G Grumbling
Apple
Rowe Sues for Divorce in Milwaukee Courts
Prof D I Rowe founder of Rawel Business College Johnstown has lived apart from his wife five years and fled a Milwaukee divorce action. Earlier Judge O Connor ordered bond of 300 to pay 60 per month. payments reportedly ceased. Mrs Rowe resides with her parents Mr and Mrs Casper Hershberger at 447 Somerset Street Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. Rowe
White Township
Rawel Business College
Johnstown
Milwaukee
Wis
Johnstorre
Rowe
Mrs
Casper Hershberger
Somerset Street
Double Turn At Blairsville Plant Expands Jobs
Orders pour in as Columbia Plate Glass Company's Blairsville plant runs on double turn. In eight weeks ware manufacture will start at Blairsville, and soon the old Whitney glass plant, bought by a stock company, will be prepared to hire a large number of workers within the next month or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Plate Glass Company
Blairavilis
Whitney Glass
White Two School Board Meeting At Court House
The White Two School Board will meet at the Court House in Indians, Pa, on Thursday July 16, 1908 to employ teachers for the ensuing term. Certificates will be received at 10:80 a m. Bids for fuel at 9:30 a m. Coal to be No. 1 Yellow Creek or no good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Indians
Yellow Creek
Kingling
A. Simpson Pres
Pat
Harry Cargon
Works Music Store Sold to C. C. Mellor
Papers signed indicate the long established C. C. Mellor Company of Pittsburgh will take charge next week of the S. M. Work music store in this place. Mellor interests have run a successful Fifth Avenue piano and music shop for 75 years. The deal covers stock, fixtures, goodwill and a long lease in the Hetrick building. Mr. Work plans rest and possible travel. he may retire abroad next fall after 22 years in the organ and piano business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Mellor Company
Pittsburg
S. M. Work
Mellor
Indiana
Pittaburgers
Fifth Avenue
Pittaburg
Mellora
Noors
Hetrick
Work
Lees
Ivers & Pond
Packard
Bush & Lane
Steinway
Krakauer
Chauncey
McCormick
Agnume
Ben Pollock
S. M
J. H. Young
Charles R. Work
Pennsylvania Rep Frank Snyder in Eastern Prohibition Oratorical Contest
Frank Snyder son of Mr and Mrs George Snyder of Whiten township leaves for Saratoga Springs New York to represent Pennsylvania in the Eastern Conference Prohibition Oratorical contest Monday evening. He won the state contest at Gettysburg April 23 with a 25 prize from Dr Swal low of Harrisburg becoming the state’s official representative in the inter state contest. Other states represented include New York Ohio Illinois Wisconsin New Jersey Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Snyder
Pennsylvania
George Snyder
White Township
Misa Arvilla
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Snyder
Gettysburg
G. Swallow
Harrisburg
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Louisiana
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Weddings Around Blairsville and Nearby Towns Admired
In a series of events 160 guests witnessed John Clark Mahaffey wed Mary Beyer at the Beyer home in Punxsutawney, with Miaga Crigele Mahaffey and Claudia Fink performing. Other nuptials included Charles Schwartz and Hazsl McMillen in Blaksville, Dorsey A. McDevitt and Clara E. Lukeart in Loop, Thaddeus Jones and Jennie Nicholson in Grant township, and Homer Fisher with Annie Houser in Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark Mahaffey
Mary Beyer
8. G. Dodds
Meadville
W. F. Beyer
Pooxsutawney
Miaga Crigele Mahaffey
Cherrytree
Misa Claudia Fink
Roy Mahaffey
Pittsburg
Mies Virginia Beyer
Punxautawney
Mahaffey
Indiana Normal
Cherrytree National Bank
William Mahaffey
Hetty
Chasie
B. T. Mahaffey
E. W. Smith
Calvin Leasure
Misses Aille
Vivian Tomiing
Mary Rorabaugh
Charles Schwartz
Mise Hazsl McMillen
Morewood Avenue
Blakrsville
J. T. Pender
South Walnut Street
Blairsville
Dorsey A. McDevitt
Loop
Clara E. Lukeart
Smirksburg
J. F. Stablay
Thaddeus Jones
Ebensburg
Jennie Nicholson
Grant ‘Township
J. W. Fyock
Grant Township
Homer Fisher
Annie Houser
Rav. J. Thomas Davia
Martha Lowry Birthday Party Celebrated in South Fifth Street
Mr and Mrs Charles C McClain of South Fifth street entertained 20 children on Friday evening for Martha Lowry ninth birthday. The lawn was decorated with American, Japanese, Chinese and Philippine curios. After lunch the kids played games and music until 8. Martha received many presents from her schoolmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C.mcclain
South Fifth Street
Martha Lowry
A. P. Lowry
America
Japan
China
Philippines
Miss Lowry
Fire clay and glass bricks attract attention at Wehrle exhibit
Optician E N Wehrle displays brick samples made from fire clay and glass from his Indiana county land. The Nordstrom plant produced the bricks which locals deem superior. A separate note mentions a mysterious visitor to Third ward homes asking for clothing while posing as a man with a short haircut and bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Wehrle
Gman
Degree Awarded to Rev Dr J C R Ewing at W and J College
Rev Dr J C R Ewing well known locally received a doctor of lawe at Washington and Jefferson College commencement exercises. He previously graduated from W and J in 1876 and now presides over Forman Christian College in Lahore. A scene of beauty was presented along Chestnut street by B B Young’s property where a hedge of 100 German plants stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred St. Clair
Washington and Jefferson College
Ewing
J.C. R. Ewing
Washington & Jefferson College
Forman Christian College
Lahore
Tadia
B. B. Young
Young Bae
Indiana seniors named for state board exams at chapel
After a week of suspense Principal Ament announced the 1908 senior middler and junior classes to be recommended for state board examinations next week. The list includes many students from Indiana and nearby towns, with several named among the middlers and ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ament
James E. Ament
Chape
Gladys Bush
Hilda Bruce
Ag Campbell
Carribel Cook
Helan Daugherty
Olive Kraus
A Leste Fleck
Ruelhi ‘Lew
Elizabeth McHenry
Winous Patterson
Frances Reishmiller
Nora Swan
BH Williams
Flora Wilson
Merle Bedell
McKeesport
Alda Bingsygheny
Madge Bubler
Vandergrif
Laura Was" Nomare
Sharpsburg
Hazel Neal
Idgermoret
Church
Mabel Schall
McFarland
Cloud Rinn
Harold South
Paul Smith
Frank Woodward
Todiana
Preston Urey
Livermore
Edna Bell
Mary Bryan
Isathryn Busergang
Carolyn Clawson
Alice Dunguo
Martha Hamiton
Mabel Hazlett
Margaret Hasinger
Gragg Kelly
Margaret
Mary Lockard
Euhel Fay Simpson
Charlotte Synchus
Helen Sudton
Ireye Thompson
Marguerite Woodbure
Blule Moorhead
Lyon Mckee
William Pierce
Thomas Burry
Clair Switchell
Edward Bye Raghin Tomb
Paul Werner
Lytle
Oberk Wiggles
All of Indiaca
State Roads Progress with Macadamized Route Update
The Hass? Pike road gains favor for horsemen and automobilists though unfinished. grading on Weet Pike proceeds with W A Bennet and Ernest road works. Delegates voting for Roosevelt include Gen. Harry White’s stable owner Col. Watson and others. Public sale of vehicles and carriages to follow at the old Klater Warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bennet
Ernest Road
Harry White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana Street Railway
M'Gill
Bollver
Will Ball
Latrobe
Laura Bruce
Wilkineburg
Mary B. Bruce
Hast Oat Street
E. M. Miller
Jobnetown
Yieiting
Albert Wagle
Railroad Avenue
Meredith “Riddle
Wellesley College
Ruth Brady
Mary du Barry
the Normal
J. N. Banks
State College
John
Bessie Steffy
Rayne Township
Manchester
Abram Steffy
Frank Walker
Tarentum
Mr. and Mire
R. F. Welker
West Philadelphia
Ernest F. Work
Ann Arbor
Hamill
Mary Meanor
Mia
Irene Jackson
Utts
Evening Gazette
Twolick
Blairsv
Pyoxstawney and
Rassiter Heams
Fred Lockard
Pittabyre Partalint
Lockard
Rowalter
Paul Welle
C. C. Mellor
Pittsburgh
S Fine Pianos
Alaineville
Lafayette College
Boston
Alamoi
Thomas Fisher
J. M. Greif
Bleieville
Mre
McCleln
E. N. Wehrie
Crimagn
Thei
State Board
Thery
Col. Watson
Roosevelt
Barry Watson
Grsonville
G. P. McGertagy
Church Streat
Roosevali
T. W. Phillips
New Castle
A.M. Chriatley
Butler
Lewis Emery
Bradign
Taft
Koos
Klater
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