28 Jun 1909
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1909
Page
1
Successful Children's Day exercises were held at Cherryhill Brethren Church at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. Recitations songs and an address by D J Price of Clymer were features. Two Slavish girls performed a duet in their language. Rev Margaret Cooke of Indiana delivered the sermon. The church featured field flowers roses and a cross of elderberry blossoms.
Court sessions moved to Palace Rink due to a Wednesday evening engagement at Library Hall. The criminal list could not be aired there because the trial list ran long, and no rental was arranged for Library Hall. Authorities then scheduled Classmates to perform tomorrow afternoon at Library Hall.
The winning number for the Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet was drawn at the L Pattison Co store on Saturday evening. Rev Joseph Caldwell selected the number that entitled Miss Martha Gibson to the prize. Miss Gibson is a stenographer to Attorney Ernest Stewart and lives at 87 N Ninth Street.
Brownie Gessler has recorded ten hits in the last five games for the Boston Americans and his high average looks set to approach the .300 mark.
Mrs J H Alker of School Street hosted a social for Normal graduates and their friends Saturday afternoon from 3 to 5 o clock. The gathering featured several graduates and attendees enjoying the afternoon at the celebratory event.
Two connecting front rooms on second floor available in the Gazette building. Small house and good room on Sixth street, inquire of E. Walker Smith. Furnished room centrally located with all conveniences, inquire 634 Church street. First class Livery and Feed stable in Indiana listed by John M. McHenry, Box 36 Indiana.
A collage of sale offers and job ads including top buggy, farm poultry, used and new automobiles with prices, furniture and flour promotions. Also requests for canvassers in Rochester New York and private family boarding positions, urging reliability and permanent work, all in terse 20th century classified style.
Harrisburg announces about one hundred new antitoxin stations across Pennsylvania, including in Indiana county stores T. S. Neal Trade City S A Kamerer Smicksburg A L Frood Arcadia Sickenberger Co Homer City Oberlin Bros Rochester Mills TL MM Eiliot Armagh E Greene Plumville. The statewide total reaches 633 stations where physicians can obtain free antitoxin for treatment and immunization. Weekly reports show 74 cures and 5 deaths, a 6.32 percent rate versus 42 percent without antitoxin. State hopes to save more lives through free immunization for contacts of diphtheria cases.
St Michaels Md June 28 state attorney Turner holds an affidavit from artist E A Plummer of Easton supporting Eastman’s letter claiming Mrs Woodill was killed by another woman. Plummer says two men and two women were at Eastman’s bungalow Sunday aboard a handsomely appointed launch. Ennis Bros. ad notes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy seen as lifesaver with a Florida mercantile introduction.
Erie Sailors suffer third defeat of the week as Blaime McCreight’s pitching fails to back a weak batting effort. In a related note, a home remedy claim cites Chamberlain's Salve for easing a distressing ailment in infants, with nurses favoring its use.
A party of 18 from Gipsy Jeff. including J. J U Hazlett his wife and four children George Hazlett his wife and eight children and Mr and Mrs William Hadden left on the 11 55 train for Portland Ore to establish their future home.
Idlewood Park hosts a regular weekly dance tonight at 9 o'clock inviting all attendees. Management reserves the right to reject undesirable persons.
Indiana Pa woman Mrs M B Campbell reports severe kidney ache and back pain eased by Deans Kidney Pills after use at Hildebrands Drug Store. She gained relief, strength, and calmer nerves, confirming the remedy’s benefit. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Deans.
J J Donovan Kiski’s chef and W Doworth his assistant at the Salts bug school have been secured to conduct a dining room and restaurant at the Twolick Country Club. Dinner was served Sunday and members are delighted with the new arrangement. Under the new custom parties held at the club will prove more enjoyable as meals can be secured there instead of taking viands previously prepared in town.
A woman was caught washing with yellow Easy Task soap last Tuesday. The article says nothing sensational occurred. It claims the soap relieves rubbing and chapping, keeping hands from harm, and notes Easy Task soap is good for hand washing though not for delicate skin.
In Chicago Junction Ohio Olney Clark thirty two Norwalk killed his wife by stabbing her five times with a pen knife in her room at the Shedley hotel. He then cut his own throat and died. Mrs Clark is seriously wounded but may recover. Domestic trouble led to the tragedy.
Lackawanna Coal & Coke officials test a process to reduce the 4 percent sulphur in Wehrum coal to improve coking quality after Wednesday's mine explosion. Inspectors say the mine suffered little damage and can resume operations. A firedamp cause is suspected by independent minemen. Three injured remain serious at Spangler Hospital. Blacklick and Wehrum residents plan a July 5 monster picnic to aid widows and orphans of the tragedy.
The third week of criminal court convened at Palace Skating Rink with Judge Telford presiding. Anal pros granted in Commonwealth vs Haviel Cicero and Vorko. costs paid to Commissioners. Trial postponed as defense pleads manslaughter in Cora murder case. Mike Bolinaski present. A jury empanelled in a forcible entry case from Arcadia.
New York June 28. The largest New contracts placed for steel products last week were for rails air products merchant pipe and salvaged structural steel. Distribution of 145000 tons at the Harviman rail order announced plus additional contracts for about 165000 tons. Contracts pending for about 50000 tons likely to be closed this week lifting rail orders for winter. Cattle dying of thirst in North Mexico as twelve months pass without rain.
A Hampton Tennessee reader reports quick relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a badly sprained ankle. The testimonial notes that after bathing the ankle several times at night the child slept well, woke improved, and could walk with no further trouble. 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale by all druggists.
James Maize Jr. of Punxsutawney and Clara J. Stone of Bolivar were married in Pittsburg on June 14. Maize, now a traveling agent for a Pennsylvania insurance firm with headquarters in Pittsburg, and the couple plan to set up housekeeping on Pittsburgh’s North Side.
Mrs. M. M. Woodward and her son John of Derry visit Mrs. O. M. Wilson on Eleventh Street. Woodward, formerly Nannie Sweeney, is part of the Normal 10 year class holding a special reunion at Mrs Clarence Smith's tonight. Imperia flour priced at $1.40 per sack. Indiana Electric Co advertises fishing poles.
A man who had spent over two thousand dollars on medicines was cured by a few boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The tablets are priced at 25 cents and available as a sample at all drug stores.
Retiring from business in Indiana, W E Randall offers a private sale of a large lot of household goods bought new on February 11. Inquiries at 239 North Sixth Street or call 256 021.
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