County home near completion for August occupancy
The new county home on the poor farms is nearly complete and likely ready for inmates by early August. Builders advertise a first class job with steam heating, finished plumbing, purchased lighting, and modern kitchens. The 238 foot brick building with slate roof serves 300 inmates, with separated sex areas and special provisions for the insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
A. S. Park
Orner—Webster Co
DuBose
Falka
Sreina
Mein
Avery
Iipita
Recital by Miss Cogswell at Normal Chapel May 28
Miss Cogswell presents the May Series recital at Normal Chapel featuring piano pieces and songs by Edward MacDowell. The program includes Conguetude Etude in F Sharp, Sea Pieces Opus 66, Indian Lodge Sketches, Tea Water Lily, From Uncle Remus, The Swan Bent Low, Thy Beaming Eyes, Shadow Dance, and a Hungarian Dance. Accompanist Miss Opal Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ako
Uncle Remus
Opal Billings
Ahmer
Chapman to Be Sworn In as School Superintendent
James F. Chapman will be sworn in as school superintendent on Monday by Judge Tel ford. He has met with the retiring superintendent J. T. Stewart to prepare for duties and outlined summer examinations for provisional certificates across the county on June 1 at Indians through July 9 at Sutthport with many locations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rug
James F. Chapman
J. Telford
Chapman
J. T. Stewart
Indians
Blareville
Borrell and
Bloodlick
Homer Aliy
Dace
Darrisburg
Wea
Lebanon
Shelvota
Five Pointe
Plumville
Rochester Mille
Marion Canter
Hillsdale
Cookport
Greenville
Btrongatown
Armagh
Waet Wheatfield
Improvements at New Moore Hotel Dining Room Enlarged
Hon J Bert Denny of Johnstown inspected upgrades at the New Moore Hotel where owner Mr Denny rehired the writing room for dining. Manager C H Moore moved the writing room, added bright utensils in the kitchen, and planned new furnishings throughout as renovations finish. Lodgers currently accommodated. once complete the hostelry will serve all transients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.bert Denny
Johnstown
Moore Hotel
Denny
C. H. Moore
Honorable M. Jack Honored as Convention Alternate
Hon. M. Jack received a letter from State Chairman W. R. Andrews notifying him of appointment as alternate from this district to the Republican National Convention in Chicago in July. Regular delegates are Edward A. Carmall of Brookville and Dr. Deemar of Punxsutawney. alternates include John N. Leech and Esa of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M . Jack
W. R. Andrews
Chicago
Jack
Edward A. Carmall
Brookville
Dr. Deemar
Punxeutawney
John N. Leech
Town
Thomas Hood Seriously Ill at 94 in Indiana
The venerable Thomas Hood, living with his daughter Mrs. John A. Findley on West Church Street, is seriously ill. Initially thought to be a bilious attack, it is now believed his ailment stems from old age. Hood is Indiana's oldest resident at 94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hood
John A. Findley
West Church Street
Hood
Indiana
Private telephone system for New Indians House hotel
Edward Empfield, proprietor, installed a private telephone system serving 60 rooms and linking hotel offices with various sections and with the Indiana canal of the H. & O. lines. A Sanitary Dairy Company ice cream is advertised as pure and leading in Western Pennsylvania. Orders for Picoley festivals and socials offered with 24 hour notice. Indiana Pa. 227-0. ed. Brown club books in the pow fourr hand Wilson & &
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Empfield
New Indians House
Sanitary Dairy Company
Pennsylvania
Sanitary Raily Co
Indiana
Brown Club
Wilson
WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS feature local nuptials and plans
Miss Nora I Guthrie and Bert J Fleckenstein were wed at Roman Catholic Church with many guests. The couple will live in Blairsville after a Buffalo trip. Engagements announced include Miss Mary E Kimmel to Chester Bower of Philadelphia and Miss Eleanor Ewing to Vernon Jackson with weddings planned in June and June 24 respectively.
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Nora I. Guthrie
Bert J. Fleckenstein
Myr
John Fleckenstein
Blairsville
John Link
Nellie Guthrie
Augustus Fleckenstein
Buffalo
New York
Bear Run Coal & Coke Company
Fleckenstein
Punxactawney Bottling
Punxsutawney Spirit
Mary E. Kimmel
Chester Bertolette Bower
Philadelphia
E. B. Kimmell
Blatraville
Bower
la & Aon
E. E. Bower
Osmden
N. J
Kimmells
Derry
Eleanor Ewing
J. C. Rhea Ewing
Lahore
India
Pennsylvania
Vernon Jackson
Little Rock
Ark
Crufton
Veterans Witness Union Of Reformed and Associated Churches
The semi centennial of the union of the Reformed and Associated Reformed churches is celebrated in Pittsburg. Sessions are in Music Hall Expo Pavilion and Sixth United Presbyterian church. Conemaugh presbytery sends Revs. H Q Graham James Given A B Coleman with family. Indiana delegates include Rev Dr J Day Browdes Rev Jeremiah Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
General Assembly
Pittsburg
Expoal-ion
Sixth United Presbyterian Church
Conemaugh
Flag Day Arrangements Ahead For June Observance
Flag Day preparations span the nation with celebration set for Monday June 15. The American Flag association formed to promote reverence for the Stars and Stripes and prevent desecration. The 141st flag anniversary falls June 14 and will be observed the following day. Special services planned by the lodge on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Flag Association
Imagore
B. P
Elke
Lodge
Dr Neal Hospital Injury and Local Closings Report
Dr Harry Neal was rushed to Mercy Hospital Pittsburg for appendicitis surgery after sudden illness. His brother in law and sister D and Mrs G BE Simpson accompanied him. William Bryan of South Seventh Street injured in a wagon accident on Maple near Marshroo bridge. Store hours announced with Friday night closings and Saturday closures. Floribet greenhouse advertises vegetables and flowers. J M Webb 216th and local businesses Wilson Wood Phoenix Chick Fond at J Le Orr's referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Neal
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Institution
Neal
Inlaw
G. BE. Simpson
William Bryan
South Seventh Street
Maple Street
Marsh Roo Bridge
Carrie Nation Arrested in Pittsburg on Liquor Rampage
Carrie Nation, the Kansas temperance lecturer and activist, was arrested in Pittsburg after causing disturbances at a saloon. She faced fines and possible jail, paid part of the amount, and planned to continue her lecture circuit through Indiana County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Nation
Washington, D. C
Pittsburg
Indiana
Arts
Carria Nalisa
Kansas
Richard Kelly
Baltimore
Tod Nation
Brad
Nation
Washington
Addres
Brady Thing
Tlon
Currin
Raforay
Indiana County
Death of W. G. Aged 70 At Water Street
The body of W. G. aged 70 was found at 3 o'clock this afternoon near Waile's woods by Pred Clawson and Nealer. Cause of death under investigation. foul play not suspected. Family details note Martha Gibzon, daughter, and Attorney Brevet Stewart among mourners. local grocers discuss duties and Sunday schedule changes as shops adjust hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred Clawson and Nealer
Gibeon
P. R. R. Shopman
Alvogaay
Martha Gibzon
Brevet Stewart
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