Middl West Alumni Play Draws 1000 At Normal Grove
A midwest campus comedy "The County Chairman" by George Ade drew over 1000 attendees at Normal Grove this afternoon. E W McFarland and Harold Scott led cast with a student chorus and special scenery enhancing the outdoor production. Alumni officers were elected for 1899 and the evening concert and banquet at the Normal featured Kettering's orchestra and selections from Wagner, with a dance to follow from 10 to 2.
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George Ade
Tavinis
Aeveral
Middle West
E. Wills McFarland
Jim Hackler
Harold P. Scott
Prenton’g. Urey
John D.martz
Myoce Smith
Blanche &J
Kettering
Elk
Aghool
Another House Moved Back on South Seventh Street
Workmen began moving the Lewis Manebower house on South Seventh Street to align with a new brick dwelling by George Row on the former Kerr lot. Three other houses A P Moorhead Miss Nettie Fair and A P Watson remain on the pavement edge. Moorhead plans spring rebuild and setback between School and South streets. DeArme’s new house on South Seventh will be finished by August 1.
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Lewis Manebower
South Seventh Street
George Row
Valentine Kerr
Thia
A. P. Moorhead
Miss Nettia Fair
A. P. Watson
School
South ‘Street
DeArme
Blairsville College for Women elects trustees and officers
Rev Dr B H Prugh was elected felt secretary of Blairsville College for Women at Blaieville Pa at a trustees meeting in Pittsburgh. New trustees named include Rev Charles A Clark Punxsutawney judge J Telford Indiana and Paul B Galther Greensburg. Officers chosen include President Rev A C Baye Johnstown Vice President Rev W L Barrett Secretary T C Watson and councilors Maj T D Cunningham and Paul B Galther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.H. Prugh
Blairsville College For Women
Blaieville
Pas
Pittaburg
Charles A Clark
Punxsutawney
J. Telford
Indiana
Paul B. Galther
Greensburg
A. C. Baye
Johnstown
W.L. Barrett
T.C Watson
T. D. Cunningham
Paul 4. Galther
Sisters to marry doctors in Bolivar and Pittsburg
Announcements report engagements of Dr. H. C. Updegraff of Bolivar and Dr. John M. Lather of Fairfield to Misses Essie and Carrie Bennett, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bennett of North Negley avenue Pittsburg. The Bennetts and family are well known in Bolivar. Updegraff has practiced medicine for years. Luther earned a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania this month.
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H. C. Updegraff
Bolivar
John M. Lather
Fairfield Township
Essie
Carrie Bennett
W.B. Bennett
Negley Avenue
Pittsburg
Miesen Bennett
Updegraif
Luther
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Lisle Myers Secures New Home in Boulder Col
Lisle Myers, previously absent in the West and based in Greeley, has moved to Boulder two weeks ago. He reports good health, has gained two and a half pounds, and is playing cornet with a large Boulder band. He sent friends a concert program from Boulder noting his throat trouble vanished and his weight increased by eight pounds since leaving home.
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Lisle Myers
West
Greeley
Col
Boulder
Will of Dr Banks Probate in Greenaburg
The will of Dr M R Banks of Livermore was probated in Greenaburg on Monday. Dated July 31 1906 the document names trustees Dr Clark R Banks and Dr Robert P Hunter who receive his estate. Clark R Banks gets the medical library and spetra mente with rent held in trust for his daughter Mrs Jessica McCreery during her life, then to his son Dr O R Banks. The obituary notes the funeral of Mrs Margaret Wille held at 5 o'clock today in Punxeutewney officiated by Rev Charles A Chavk. Mrs Mary H Bruce and daughter Miss Sara of Oak Street attended, joined by Mrs John Simpson of White township, sister of the deceased.
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M. R. Banks
Livermore
Greenaburg
Clark R. Banks
Robert P. Hunter
Hig Ger
Trunt
Jessia McCreery
O. R. Banke
Maregaret Wille
Punxeutewney
Charles A. Chavk
Mary H. Bruce
Miss
Sara
Oak Street
John Simpson
White Township
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Homer City
Ahape
Florence
Ogas
Homer
J. Bergman
Altoona
Mre
Rose
Mra. Rose
Olga Bergman
Berlin
Germany
Miss Bergman
New York
Dence At Idlewood Park Dance Invite
The third invitation dance will be at Idlewood Park Tuesday evening, June 30. Invitees may attend any dance this season and may bring friends.
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Idlewood Park
Bhd
George Plotzer's New Wagon: George Plots, the well known
George Plotzer is preparing a new wagon, with local reports noting his plans and the community interest in his project. Details remain sketchy but emphasize Plotzer's reputation and inventive spirit within the town.
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George Plotzer
George Plots
House Burns While Owner Was At Barn Near Jacksonville
A fire started in a shed near Shitehen stave destroyed the frame dwelling of Alex Barclay near Jacksonville Monday at about 5 30 p m. Barclay lived alone and had gone to the barn to feed his stock returning to find the house ablaze with all contents lost. He carried no insurance on the dwelling.
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Shitehen
Alex Barclay
Jacksonville
Mr. Barclay
Chambersville Prepares Fourth Celebration Lineup
Chambersville plans a big birthday celebration on the Fourth with a forenoon football game, an afternoon relay exhibition, wheel-barrow and greased pig contests, and a fireworks display. Proceeds from Memorial Day amounting to 71 go to buying a new fire cart, aided by local subscriptions of 50 from residents and 50 from the mine superintendent.
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Chambersville
Chambereville
Groft
Evangelical Tent Meetings Set For July In City Block
A series of Evangelical Association tent meetings will run July 8 to July 13 on a vacant Fourth Street lot between Philadelphia and Water. Rev. W. A. McLaughlin of Jobnetown will preside and deliver addresses. Special music by the Conference Mele quartet highlighted. all are invited.
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The
Evangelical Association
Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Water Streets
W. A. McLaughlin
Jobnetown
Mele Quartette
Special Fourth of July Train to Punxsutawney
Special to Ponxy notes a train leaving Indiane at 7 30 am on July 4 for Punxsutawney with intermediate stops and a return at 7 80 pm. The service is to accommodate celebrants for the big Punxsutawney celebration.
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Indiane
Punxsutawney
Atellong
Punxautawney
Punxeutawney
Entertained Latrobe Friends at Cherrytree Home
Latrobe residents and friends gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clayton Dovey in Cherrytree. Guests included Mike Loy Storey Meagre Frank Statler W McCormick John Doherty Jobo J Hoghee R E Reid George Houck and Paul Reed.
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Clayton Dovey
Cherrytree
Latrobe Residenga
Mike Loy Storeyand
May Become a Bridegroom in Indiana Notes
Michael Hayn, formerly of this place and now in Pittsburg, has returned to Indiana and is working as a coat maker in Miller's twilor anop. Reports suggest a wedding bell may soon ring for him. Paul Walsey of Heilwood was committed to jail by Squire Harry Wallace to answer September 1 court for assault and battery. Walsey was brought here by State Trooper Karts.
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Michael Hayn
This Place
Pittsburg
Indiana
Miller
Twilor Anop
Bella
Paul Walsey
Heilwood
Harry Wallace
Walsey
Karts
Inmate Bertha Shank testifies in Morganza case
Bertha Shank, an inmate at the reform school Morganza, testified last week before Squire J. A. Crossman in a serious case against a young man named Martin. Officer J. W. Thompson escorted her to the home on Saturday.
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Bertha Shank
Reform
Squire J. A. Crossman
Martin
J. W. Thompson
Fowler Sons Patient Taken For Appended Surgery
Wilbur Fowler son of Archie Fowler was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital on Sunday by Dr H B Buterbaugh for an operation to remove an appendix. He is employed by contractor Fred Herlinger.
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Wilbur Fowler
Archie Fowler
Pittaburg
H. B. Buterbaugh
Fowler
Fred Herlinger
Grant Street Homey Sold
T. Av Gilbert sold the M. D. Beatty property on Grant Street to Dobn F. Pounds for $3,000. Gilbert also sold his adjoining property to Mr. Pognde for $1,100.
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T. Av Gilbert
M. D. Beatty
Grant Street
Dobn F. Pounds
Mr. Gilbert
Beatty House
Pognde
Ping Pong Photo Gallery Opens in Times Building
Twenty eight pictures show seven different poses for twenty five cents each. The gallery runs all week at the old Times Building rear of Crawford's restaurant. Burgen J A Crossman reported two prisoners in police court Monday morning, Oscar Hughey of Panxsatawney and Lewis Henry of town, each pleaded guilty to drinkences and were fined 15.
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Old Times
Crawford's
Burgen J. A. Crossman
Oscar Hughey
Panxsatawney
Lewis Henry
Town
Drupkences
A New Poor Oversear Appointed in Indiana
Judge Telford names J. Wile 899 Thompson as poor overseer succeeding the late William 7 Roure in Indiana.
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Telford
J. Wile
Thompson Poor Overseer of
Normal commencement attendees and visiting friends
A montage of names and visits as Normal School commencement draws near. Notable attendees include Miss Marie Glemser and Miss Marian Schmercer, with speakers planned for the Alumni Banquet led by Hon. Alvin Sherbine. Various locals travel from Blatraville to Punxsutawney, Johnstown, Jeannette, Sewickley, and beyond to attend ceremonies and reunite with classmates.
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Alvin Sherbine
Johnstown
Marie Glemser
Milagelene Glemser
Marian Schmercer
Washington, Pa
A. W. Mabon
Presbyterian Sale Moves Up One Day
The sale of entables at the Presbyterian church now occurs Friday July 3 at 3 30 PM shifting from Saturday to let buyers gather for picnics. Orders by phone to Mrs L Smith Friday morning will be held. Mr and Mrs Lemuel Rion and family of Pontigutawney arrive in Indiana today 1490 and stay with D F Rina on Wayne Avenue.
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Presbyterian Church
L. Smith
Lemuel Rion
Pontgutawney
Indiana
D. F. Rina
Wayne Avenue
Chevy Chase Heights Sold by C S Steele for 150
Altin Chevy Chase Heights was sold by C S Steele for $150. The sale was conducted through the agency of T M Wagnor at 678 Philadelphia street.
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Chevy Chase Heights
C. &. Steele
T. M. Wagnor
Normal's Banner Season On The Diamond
Indiana Normal closed a successful season by defeating Dick Guy's Pittsburgh Collegians 4 to 0. The team, with only two experienced players, posted an 11 win run and relied on an underdeveloped lineup, aided by Captain Jimmy Pierce and pitchers Dick McQuire Dingles and Long. The clash featured brisk bases, strong batting by Long and McFarland, and tense late innings as Pittburgh Collegians struggled to mount offense.
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Indiana Normal
Dick Guy
Pitteburg Collegiane
Normal
California Normal
Lock Haven Mal
State College
Collegians
Kiski
Eall Slippery Book Normal
Bt. Cent
van Oot
Achoo
Llub
Ajith
Conte Normal Park
Jams
Dad Owens
Dad
Jimmy Pierce Bithou
Indiana
Dick McQuire Dingles
Long
Mcfarland
Miller
Aelding
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Ingade
Middl West
Miseea Laura Adame
Worthington
Florence A. Allan
Bruehyalley
Sophia Holt
McConnellaburg
Elsie Pologki
Cangeridge
Zols’ Rodkey
Spangler
Belen Sullivan
Allegheny
May
Emme Wililameon
Smickse Yongsephine Famieon
Bowe
Tineville
Frances Way - Willipsburg
Wingert
Nannie J. MecMillon
Ime
South Seventh St
Judge Telford
Blairsville College Board
Ats
Lisle’ Myers
Boulder, Col
Dr. Banks
Dence
Alex. Barclay
Evangelical Meetings
McLaughlin
Ponxy
Hellwood Foreigner
Pittaburg Hospital
Borough Treasury
Irma Cunningham
Asptowill
Mize
Julia Shaw
McKeesport
John St. Clair
Was & Bugines
Murray Pounds
P. R.R
John Thompson
Blatraville
Normal Today
John H. Cooney
First National Bank
Conemaugh
Misa Dors, Schall
Jeannette
Misa Mabel Schall
Mary Graham
Dollin Metz
Mrs. Feltwell
Sewicklay
John Pringle
South 'Thirteenth Street
Vandergrift
Blairsville
Mr. E. K. Wood
Latrobe
Dr. Wood
Atreamée
Idlewild Park
Bobby’’ Burna
L. E
J. J. McCracken
Creekside
Dubois
Edward Yeager
Creekside, Pa
C. 5. Steele
St. Vincent and
Slippery: Rock
Pittsburg Collegians
Pitsburg
Collegiana
Fleming
Ordingry
Murphy
Pitaburg College
Miley
Dr. Hammers
Tadiane
Errere
Tooweld
Ling Moffett
PiteburgeRuoy
Bite & Tao
Piteha
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