21 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1917
Page
1
Diana Printing and Publishing Co announces ad rates and submission details at the Postoffice Indiana. Rates include one year for 4.00, six months for 1.50, and monthly options. Advertising by the same office lists want ads at one cent a word per insertion and display rates on request. Manager and Editor M. Smith. City Editor.
The article recounts Jefferson and Madison era ideas on war, militia, West Point, and national defense, mentions Tecumseh and Harrison, and notes Anna Ella Carroll’s 1861 expedition advice. It ends urging readers to subscribe for the Gazette and prompts history questions for today.
The will dated January 22 1913 probate records show widow Annie M Hart named executrix. She receives the Saltsburg residence and furnishings plus seven acres in Conemaugh township and coal interest in Westmoreland. Daughters Martie G Smith Ella Hart and the widow share remaining estate with profits and rents to Mrs Hart during life and then to daughters. A February 29 1916 feoffment directs Salt street lot pass to wife.
Mr and Mrs John Wagle of Locust Street plan to move April first to the Wagle homestead on Railroad and School streets. Neighbors gave a surprise farewell with music and games and a served meal. An old line about digestion promotes Chamberlains Tablets as a remedy for digestion and bowel movement.
A Blairsville property swap valued at 23 000 is finalized by S V Thompson Co of Pittsburgh. N Jason sells to H M Greasley the 1050 Princeton avenue Thornburg 11 room brick dwelling on a 50 by 130 lot for 12500 with part payment including a six room frame dwelling at 117 East Brown Blairsville and a Blairsville grocery store stock valued at 8000 at 1531 East Market Street.
Mrs Agnes Elkin widow of Henry Elkin died at her Pittsburg home yesterday morning. Born Potter she was raised near Plemville. The couple resided sey-
A patient warning on chronic illness and the promise of relief through Dr Barnes and Dr Darius. Claims include cad of diseases to avoid grave outcomes, no pain, no surgery, and rapid cures possible under the new treatment. Emphasizes that incurable cases may be identified but many previously labeled incurable can improve or be cured.
A brief obituary notes the death of a resident once connected with Clarksboro where Mr. Elkin ran a hotel. She leaves her parents and several children, with Margaret Elkin and Mrs. Eda Hearhart of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Antha Brown of Youngstown, and Mrs. Anna Matthews of Chicago Heights among her survivors. Funeral services are set for Friday at her late home, followed by interment in Homewood Cemetery.
Engagement announced for Miss Sarah Marie North daughter of J Lincoln North Punxsutawney to Dr Clarence A Bicking Philadelphia son of the late Mr and Mrs Samuel Bicking. Luncheon at McCreerys Pittsburgh by Miss Helen Scott and Miss Jennie Concord. Dr Bicking a Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia 1913 graduate.
Mr and Mrs S W Rose of Water street hosted Isaiah Sheeline Esq of Altoona yesterday. He is a prominent Blair County resident, a distinguished attorney, and one of the delegates to the Democratic convention in Chicago.
Arrangements are under way for the Pittsburgh Trade club annual dinner to be held Thursday evening March 29 at the William Penn hotel. Notable guests include W. W. Atterbury of the Pennsylvania railroad and the American Railway association, and Col. J. M. Belleville of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass company will toast. Edwin F. Austin of the Traffic club will preside.
Paris March 21 French forces pushing Germans along the Somme and Aisne rivers have retaken ten villages. The War Office reports gains on both sides of the Laon road as the pursuit continues.
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