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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

3

Directors choose county superintendent candidates

The triennial county superintendent race narrows as Directors of Indiana County converge to pick a leader for three years. Profs James F. Chapman Harry D Condron and Christy A Campbell vie amid charges of external influence. outcome hinges on majority support. Meanwhile Johnstown votes for city superintendent face a close contest between Samuel Andrews and R M Sherrard with possible further shifts.

Indiana County Court House James F. Chapman Harry D. Condron Christy A. Campbell J. T. Stewart Fort Collins Col Pittsburg Samuel Andrews M. ‘Sherrard Nineteenth Ward Indiana

Oldest Livermore doctor Dr Banke celebrates 94th birthday

Dr Morgan Banke of Livermore remains active at 94, still writing prescriptions and answering calls. A lifelong village physician, his practice outlasted a planned retirement ten years ago as patients pressed him to continue. His story parallels Dr McClure in Drumtroch, shaping local life with his enduring presence.

Morgan Banke Livermore Banke Dr. Banke McClure

Points On People Show Local Visitors and Residents

Attorney Coulter Wiggins of Blairavill e and Dr R F McHenry of Heilwood were among those in town today. Bank cashier H B Heylmup from McKeesport visited. Squire and Mrs J S McGinity of Marion Center were in Indiana. Parnell of Patton, head of the People’s Tolerance Agency, was here. Miss Gertrude Lemon of Greensburg schools spent Sabbath at home. T B Miller, former Blairville teacher, registered at West End. Miss Elizabeth Lowman, from Johnstown, visited home. Raymond Elliott of Armagh, Normal alumnus, spent Sabbath with school friends. Harry Woolweaver, former Gazette employee, now a Saltaborg businessman, spent Sunday in Indians. Attorney Alexander Mabon of Pittsburgh visited his parents on Railroad Avenue. Prof and Mrs J C Shrader of Mo Keenport attended the palace performance. R M Falton of Williams Grove spent Sabbath with sister Stella Fulton. Wallace Hopkins of Hamill attended the palace performance, guest of FE Willa McFarland. Miss Alice Smith of Pittsburgh visiting cousin Mrs Mary H Bruce. Misa Smith plans to open a studio soon. Mr and Mrs Robert E Osborne of Latrobe visiting Mrs Osborne’s mother. Mrs Lee E Willard left for Richmond VA for the National Convention of Corrections and Charities May 6–13. J G Baer, visiting wife and family, returned to Turtle Creek. Rev Nelson Kline of Armagh Presbyterian church attended Johnstown victory yesterday and will preside at Blairville meeting in Cresson February. Johnstown Tribune, Saturday.

Hu Yghenians Play Receives Warm Reception at Library Hall

The Hoyghonian Literary Society presented In the Palace of the King to a large audience at Library Hall on Saturday night. Cast members included Rayburn Keeler Pedro and Carl Crawford Diego among many others in a heralded production with lavish costumes flown in from the city. While some pace lagged, the performance overall drew praise for acting and production, though makeup improvements were recommended to soften the footlights glare.

Hoyghonian Literary Society Wee Rayburn Keeler Pedro Carl Crawford Diego Clyde Fleming Don Popo Zapta Clold Rinn Miguel de Antonis Adonis H. P

Carnival Opens With Bright Lights And Big Shows Tonight

The Frank Hatch carnival readies for opening near the B R and P station. An 18 car special train reached Indiana at 3 PM Sunday drawing a crowd to the P R ER station for unloading. The disabled car arrived about 11 PM. Noah Boyer and six large horses move vans into place as ground conditions improve. Electricians install 1000 incandescent lights and crews set shows in gold silver red and blue. Twelve large shows promise a standout display, potentially surpassing the Robinson carnival from five years ago. Sawdust is being spread to cover mud as the grounds take shape for tonight’s start.

Frank Hatch Indiana P. R. ER Yae Noah Boyer Hornea

DeVoe-Gerard Engagement and Local Notices

Mrs. Winifred Gerard of Blakeville announces the engagement of her daughter Frances Rebs Gerard to Dr. Ralph Godwin DeVoe of Seattle with a June wedding planned. Also: Miss Annis Manning and John W. Christian wed in Court Place. J. M. Glaseford buys East End Supply Co. store and plans sale. barbering crews added. Indiana High School commencement tickets on sale. local dining and roofing ads, plus lawn equipment repair notice.

Devoe Gerard Winifred Gerard Blakeville Frances Rebs Gerard Ralph Godwin DeVoe Seattle Wash DeVoere Arthur DeVoe

Blairaville High to Hold Baccalaureate and Plays

Blairaville High plans a Sunday May 10 baccalaureate sermon by Rev N S Fiscus at Methodlet church. On Monday May 11 the Senior class presents the comedy A Rival by Request at Einstein's Opera House directed by Miss Storey. A featured speaker Rev Matthew Stanley Kemp, author of Hola Tom and Ande Trembath, will address graduates. alumni banquet set for Wednesday. top honors went to Dick Wolford Florence Wilson and Flora Thompson.

Blairaville High School N.S. Fiscus Einstein's Opera House Miss Storey Matthew Stanley Kemp Ande Trembath Dick Wolford Florence Wilson Flora Thompson

General order from the guard on rifles and season opening

The office issued a general order referencing Company F rifles and the opening of the season. It mentions the givi vision encamp to 26 and notes related manual arms and the guardam on new Interes. The text is garbled but indicates procedural guidance for arms and season start.

Stewart Givi Vision Company F Rifles Thay

Indiana Alumni Banquet Held by Westmoreland County Group

The thirteenth annual Indiana Alumni association banquet for Westmoreland County was Friday evening at New Fisher House. Attendees included Indiana Normal graduates residing in the county. Toastmaster Charles E. Whitten presided with solos by Miss Cogawell and violin by Deg Randegger. Speakers included Dr. J. B. Ament and Prof. Wrigley with toasts on topics such as changes and the new teacher at Indiana. County Supt. R. C. Shaw also spoke.

Randegger Prof. Wrigley March Indiana Beil R. C. Shaw Greensburg Tribune

Indiana High School Alumni Banquet At Library Hall

Acting President G Meade Marshall invites all graduates and former advanced students to the annual reunion banquet in Library Hall Friday evening. A fine dinner speeches and Apple’s Orchestra will feature the event with tickets available at Hall's. The 1898 special reunion is canceled. out-of-town graduates will join the regular gathering.

G. Meade Marshall Indiana High School Library Hall Apple Hall’s Indiana Hotel

Dreamland bill features Otto Kohler and Mattie Adams

Tonight at Dreamland Otto Kohler the German musical comedian and Mattie Adams lead a high class vaudeville bill with singing and dance. Visiting pastor Rev E L Ralaton preaches Friday and Saturday at First U P Church. An illustrated lecture by Prof A M Hammers on Parig the Rhine and Switzerland is set for Friday at M P Church Cherrytree. Auction advised for Chevy Chase Heights lots. Ice paving by North Star Palvigessiose advertised.

Otto Kohler Mattie Adams Amile Kohler Misa Adams A. M. Hammers Pupxeutawney Parig Rhine Switzerland M. P Cherrytree

Posters and Circus Promises Spark Community Buzz

Disjointed notes describe posters for a Hagenbee event and a circus date. Mentions May 16 and plans for advertising, preparations, and anticipated crowd interest. Fragmentary references to promises, internal timing, and a promised visit amid unclear context.

Hagenbee Wallace

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