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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

3

Funeral rites for General Harry White draw hundreds in Indiana

Hundreds of visitors from every section of the state gathered in Indiana to pay final respects to General Harry White. The funeral at Christ Episcopal Church featured floral tributes, services led by Bishop Cortland Whites head, and honorary pallbearers from Indiana Lodge 2313 F and A Masons. The body lay in state at the White home and was buried in Greenwood mausoleum, with numerous attendees including veterans from Pittsburgh Greensburg Blairsville and Johnstown.

Indiana Harry White White Warmrior Greenwood Mausoleum W. J. Patterson John A. Fairman Irwin Campbell Alfred Alexander G. AR Pittsburgh James S. Bescom Greensburg G. W. McNees Kittanhing William Fairman Punxsutawney J. D. Walker J. Wood Clark M. 3B. Stephens Johnstown W. P. Graff J. Davis D. Rh. Thorson I. C. Watson Joseph Cribbs D. Stiftey Blairsville Charles McGinley Heilwood H. E. Clark Glen Campbell Colonel Carpenter Kansas City General White Ormer

Miner dies after noteable mine accident in Punxsutawney

Henry Hallman 25 of Phoenix was fatally injured in No 4 mine at Dayton Friday morning while moving six empties. A short circuit caused a flare forcing him to jump. He died en route to Punxsutawney hospital. Survived by parents, widow, and two children.

Henry Hallman John Hallman Phoenix No. 4 Dayton Adrian Hospital Punxsatawney Asay Mirst Punxsutawney

Miss Coon in Pittsburgh Enters University Program

Florence Coon of West Philadelphia street departs for Pittsburgh to enter the University of Pittsburgh and pursue a special course.

Florence Coon West Philadelphia Indiana, Public Pttsburgh University of Pittsburgh

Arrest Expected in Elwell Murder Case

New York report predicts an arrest within 24 hours in the Elwell murder mystery. The main suspect, a middle aged wealthy man linked to EL Wells race trace associations, faced questions amid conflicting statements. A housekeeper's clue about three keys to Elwell's home is noted as tying the suspect to the crime. Police seek a woman associate's interview to determine motive whether financial or unwritten law.

New York Elwell EL Wells Ewell

23rd Annual County Christian Endeavor Convention

The 23rd Annual County Christian Endeavor Convention held in Indiana June 15 and 16 featured strong programs led by B C Ackley and Mack of Philadelphia. Dr Floyd Tompking urged childlike trust in God, while Dr A B VanOrmer of Huntington emphasized the interdependence of man and God under the convention slogan He Needs Me. Rev Hadwift Fisher spoke on Christ and Christian Endeavor, stressing youth training for future citizenship and service. Culp of Gettysburg led Junior Endeavor conference. Haines A Reijehol, the State Secretary, announced plans to train teenage members in the Intermediate EFuleaver Society. Various pastors and speakers from Rochester Mills, Blairsville, Indiana, Saltsburg and Clymer contributed appeals to advance local Endeavor work.

Indiana Jyhich B.C. Ackley Mack Philadelphia Floyd Tompking A. B. VanOrmer Huntington Hyan Hadwift Fisher Williams- Davis Pall C. Culp Gettysdure Deavor Haines A. Reijehol Eufleaver Society Sparks Rochester Mills J. N. Hunter Blairsville Ww. Hinitt

Tires and Tubes Price Guide Mentions Page Two

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a listing on page 2 column 2 about a 12 percent reduction on list price for general tires tubes and puncture proof tubes. The text also hints at social references to Miss Daly and individuals named Mario May Norma Talma date and unclear context.

Exide Battery Station Court House Indiana

Union open air services mark Indiana churches summer

Sermons of interest will be heard tomorrow the first Sunday of summer in Indiana churches with union open air meetings on the Presbyterian lawn. Services continue through August 15 when a union Communion service is held. Rev. Chalmers G. Morrow of the First United Presbyterian Church is named to represent the church at the General Assembly in Sterling Kansas and named alternate Moderator for 1921. The Twenty-eighth national Y P C U convenes July 28 to August 1 in Pittsburgh with Rev. Morrow preaching the closing sermon. Regular notices include Christ Episcopal with Holy Communion at 8:00 and Rev O F Crawford.

Indiana Presbyterian Lawn Chalmers G. Morrow First United Presbyterian Church Morrow Robert Porter General Assembly United Presbyterian Church Sterling Kansas Young People's Christian Union United Presbyterian Church of North America North Side Pittsburgh Christ Episcopal O. F. Crawford

Beer Bottles Poured Away At Windber Plant

Sixteen hundred barrels of beer valued at over 30000 dollars were dumped into the sewer at the Windber Brewing Company plant on Tuesday and Wednesday. A revenue officer led the obsequies and noted giving a glass to guests did not breach the Constitution or the Colstead act. The plant will remain idle for now as transfer to another company for near beer was deemed unlawful under the Volstead act.

Windber Winder Brewing Company Colstead

Funeral services for Mrs David Hall

Funeral services for Mrs David Hall who died in Washington DC will be held at her daughter Mrs James Blair on South Sixth Street tomorrow afternoon at o clock. The Rev Dr F W Hinitt of the First Presbyterian Church will officiate. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery.

David Hall Washington, D. C James §. Blair South Sixth Street F. W. Hinitt First Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery

Miss Myrna Nichol Heads to Newport News Post

Miss Myrna Nichol formerly with Savings and Trust Company, Railroad Avenue, leaves Indiana Pennsylvania for Newport News Virginia to join the United States government in a lucrative position. Her absence will be noted by many friends in Indiana.

Myrna Nichol Railroad Avenue the Savings and Trust Company Newport News Virginia United States

Odd Fellows Memorial Service Planned at First Presbyterian Church

Palladium Lodge No. 346 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will hold its annual memorial service tomorrow evening at 7:30 at the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. P. F. Hinitt will preach on "Two Are Better Than One." Members should assemble at the lodge rooms at 7:00 and march in a body to the church.

Palladium Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows First Presbyterian Church PF. W. Hinitt

Mrs Margaret Kessler Dies at Nearly 90 in Indiana

Mrs Margaret Kessler aged nearly 90 years, longtime beloved resident of Indiana, passed away this afternoon at 1 30. No funeral arrangements have been announced.

Margaret Kessler Indiana

McAdoo Viewed as Preferred Draft Choice at Democratic Convention

In San Francisco delegates indicate William Gibbs McAdoo remains a leading draft option despite no clear master plan. Bryan arrives and begins activity while anti Wilson forces push League of Nations talks. 29 contested seats loom in Georgia and Missouri as Palmer sits as a judge.

San Francisco William Gibbs McAdoo League of Nations William J. Bryan Reed Missouri Walsh Massachusetts Owen Oklahoma Bryan League National Committee Ation Georgia Wilson Palmer Pennsylvania San Francis Hotel

110th Officers Reunion Today at Pike Run Country Club

The second annual reunion of the One Hundred and Tenth Infantry officers is held today at Pike Run Country Club in Greensboro. About 50 officers attended last year, with attendees including Gen. Richard Coulter Colon Henry W Coulter Edward Martin Joseph Thompson John Aiken Thomas Cago Chaplain Charles Schall Major Fish King Woodend McKee McCormick Dunkle Captains Hitchman Truxal Bryce Hutchinson Pierce Linn Schaffer Montgomery Schen eidler Boyle Costello Wormen Giffen Barron Lieuts Harris Dinsmore Kimmell Morehead Potts Hill King Braden Davis Ruff Purden Stinema Griffith Frazier.

One Hundred and Tenth Infantry Pike Run Country Club Greensboro Richard Coulter Henry W.coulter Edward Martin Joseph Thompson John Aiken Thomas Crago Charles Schall Fish Hutchinson Pierce Linn Schaffer Montgomery Scheneidler Boyle Gee Costello Wormen Giffen Barron Lieuts Harris Dinsnore Kimmell Morehead Potts Hill King Braden Davis Ruff Purden Stinema Griffith Frazier

Circus Coming at Lyric With Hall's Colored Saxophone Orchestra

Circus coming to Lyric in Columbus Ohio features Hall's Colored Saxophone Orchestra performing Tuesday night Tune 29 with the famous vibra swing dance players. Brefty's listed in the notice.

Hall Colored Saxophone Orchestra Columbus Ohio Lyric Vingera Brefty

Blairsville Accepts Scout Quota of 1500 Dollars

Blairsville votes to accept a scout quota of 1500 dollars. A nearby borough schedules a rally meeting for next Tuesday. Homer City Church issues a call for service inviting participation.

Homer City Church

Blairsville Boy Scout drive tops $12 thousand total

Blairsville accepted a quota of $1 500 in a county wide Boy Scout drive. A rally mass meeting is planned next Tuesday at eight. Dr J M Lotz named Borough Chairman and a strong committee is set. Subscriptions will be sought in coal regions by Wilbur P Graff and J T Davis. The Homer City church endorses the campaign with a over the top push. General committee totals show Indiana Borough leading with 5 100.

Blairsville Feneral Committee J. M. Lotz Wilbur P. Graff J. T. Davis Camby Moore Homer City Methodist Episcopal Church Homer City M. EB. Church Boy Scouts of America Boy Scout Movement Mercury Saltsburg H. A. Jackson Homer Harry Flickinger Dilltown Earl Hewitt Blacktickh J. A. Witmer Cherry Tred

Three Cumberland marriage licenses issued today

Cumberland June 25 report lists three marriage licenses, Albert I Whitaker and Mabel A Frederick of Georgeville, Joseph P Barish and Minnie Park of Indiana Pa, and Herbert A Singleton and Florence A Watson of Blairsville.

Cumberland Albert I. Whitaker Mabel A. Frederick Georgeville Pas Joseph P. Barish Minnie Park Indiana, Pa Herbert A. Singleton Florence A. Watson Blairsville

Bertha Work Finishes School Visit Before Utah Trip

Miss Bertha Work of East Mahoning township, a Pittsburgh schools teacher, arrived in Indiana for a short visit and plans to depart next Wednesday for Salt Lake City Utah for the summer. Upon return to Pittsburgh she will be involved with Continuation School work.

Bertha Work East Mahoning Township Pittsburgh Inediana Salt Lake City Utah

Visiting with Milton Friends

Miss Sarah Wilson of Church street left this morning for Milton Pa where she will stay with relatives for several weeks She was an honor student in the recent Indiana State Normal School graduating class and also on the commencement program.

Sarah Wilson Church Street Milton

Tax Payers Urged to Pay 1920 Borough Tax Saturday

Taxpayers are warned that Saturday July 3 is the last day to pay the 1920 Borough Tax for a discount as offered by W. P. Lowry, the collector, at the Municipal Building.

W. P. Lowry

Major Cramer Attends Ohio Spanish War Veterans Convent

Major Cramer of East Church Street departed on the 8:20 train for Dayton Ohio to attend the Ohio State Convention of the United Spanish War Veterans. He is accompanied by his niece Miss Leota Clark who will spend the summer with her grandmother in Cleveland Ohio.

C. ¥. Cramer East Church Street Dayton Ohio The United Spanish War Veterans Leota Clark Cleveland

Rail Strike Teeters as Wage Award Hinted by July 20

Chicago June 26 belief that a general rail workers strike set for Monday may be averted by the Railroad Labor Board announcing a wage award by July 29. Officials and union chiefs expect a roughly 22 percent rise. Washington June 26 J Y Malloy criticizes the planned decision date as inadvisable warning July 20 may inflame tensions. White House notes administration sees the July 20 timetable as clearing up the situation.

Chicago Railroad Labor Board Capitol Washington J. Y. Malloy United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way White House

Reinstatement Help for Service Men Insurance

Former service men not up to date on insurance may be reinstated before July 1 without an examination. Obtain blanks from Mr James A Smith Room 301 Savings Trust Building. Smith will assist with converting term insurance to available groups and will be in his office 1120 to 5 next Tuesday.

James A. Smith Savings & Trust Building Smith

Embargo on Coal Exports Ordered by ICC

Washington June 26 a drastic embargo on all exports of bituminous coal will take effect June 28 under an Interstate Commerce Commission order being drafted for promulgation soon. A broader order granting priority movement over railroads will also be issued.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Vogl

Simsons Start Western Tour From North Ninth Street

Mrs George E Simpson and her daughter Miss Anna Simpson of North Ninth street have begun a extended tour of Western cities expected to last six weeks to two months with plans to reach the Pacific coast.

George E. Simpson Anna Simpson North Ninth Street Pacific Coast

Brallier Engaged to Miss Bran nan of Shamokin

Dr. Stanley A E Brallier of 342 Greene street Conemaugh has announced his engagement to Miss Bran nan of Shamokin A native of Indiana county Brallier is brother of Mrs Robert E Young of North Sixth street The couple plan a wedding in the near future

Stanley A. E. Braltiey Greene Street Conemaugh Johnstown Brannan Shamokin Dr. Brallier Indiana County Robert E. Young North Sixth Street

Ring It Again Indiana County Fair Drive for Hospital Benefit

Indiana County launches a July 6 auto parade and fair grounds party to support a hospital extension. Special trains and trolley service, a skating rink, and a baby show are planned in a large tent on Philadelphia street. Organizers urge volunteers, announce wireless gear for transmissions, and call for names to join committees.

Indiana County Indiana Butler Armstrong Jefferson Cambria Westmorls Spence and Vernon Judge W Lot Philadelphia Jddo le Marchilind McHenky’ Stewart Chi Health ‘Organization Th Cross Thomas Thind County

Indiana hospital nurses hold year end dance at Country Club

The graduating era nurses of Gem Hospital and staff celebrated with a moon-lit reception-dance at the Country Club last Monday evening. Guests included nurses and friends, enjoying a nine to twelve reception with a buffet luncheon. New graduates begin probation after a brief training pause, then rejoin the rehanded duties as the annual vacation period starts next week.

Indiana County Gem Hospital Country Club Big Sisterhood Indiana Institution

Former salier Dewey James held on check charge

Dewey R James of Point Marion a former sailor was held for the ember term of Federal Court in Pittsburgh by a U S Commissioner on a charge of raising a government treasury check from 20 to 400 dollars. The check allegedly related to compensation for time in service and was to be altered or cashed at Center National Bank.

Dewey R. James Point Marion Treasury Ye Day United States Communm /sioner Pittsburgh Jamea Ion Center National Bank

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