Indiana County follows current M E church appointments
Indiana County Methodists keep most pulpits as Bishop Berry makes few transfers at the Pittsburg Conference closing. Dr. J. W. Cary remains in Indiana, Dr. J. T. Pender to Blairsville, Rev. Richards at home, and Rev. Winebrenner goes west. The report lists district assignments, several supply posts, and district superintendents for Allegheny, McKeesport, and Washington, with weather indicating showers and cooler conditions on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
E. A
Ebenaburg
P. J. Chilcote
Elderton
Ford City
J. W. Otterman
Gallitzin
J. M. Cogley
Greensburg
J. W. Mies
Homer City
F. A. Richards
Hopewell
Indiana
J. W. Cary
Irwin
G. S. Holmes
Jamison
Hill
Latrobe
D. L. Johnson
Leechburg
N. B. Tannehill
Ligonier
N. H. Lanner
Manor
Trash
Manorville
John Hall
Marion Center
J. A. Sheeta
New Florence
G. Noble
New Kensington
M. A. Rigg
Pitcairn
C. H. Reckard
Rural Valley
Joel Hunt
Supply
Salteburg
J. EB
Booth Fork
Titus Lewe
Trafford City
J. C. Brown
Turtle Creek
W. E. Barcus
Vandergrift
H. N. Cameron
Woobram
Wilmerding
E. G. Loughry
Windber
T. K. Fornear
W. J. Miller
A.C. Eliott
Allegheny
TN. Boyle
Buen Vista
Pittsburg
M. J. Sleppy
North Avenue
C. L. BE. Dartwright
Butler
R. ©. Wolt
Freaport
A. H. Davies
Glenfield
M. M. Hildebrand
Hoboken
O. A. Emerson
New Brighton
Firet Church
G. T. Reynolds
Sewickley
Appleton Bush
Terentum
T. 8
Woodring
Q. D. Crisaman
Beaver College
B. F. Beazell
Anti-Saloon League
McKeesport
Rosa
James Mechem
Washington
G. W. Terbush
Methodist minister Winebrenner to take Moneta charge
The Methodist Episcopal church at Conemaugh for the past year had been given to Rev Winebrenner for a pastorate at Moneta near Los Angeles. He will leave for his new charge as soon as he disposes of his household goods. Winebrenner, raised near Garfield, is well known in the county and preached in Moxham before his assignment to Conemaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Conemaugh
Moneta
Los Angeles
Wipebrenner
Winebrenner
Garfield
Moxham
Ned
Conemangh
Immigration Declarations Filed For Naturalization
Provo notary John Wells and deputy William Calhoun took declarations from several foreigners in Rossiter on the path to American citizenship. Names include Antonio Colasante Frank Igro Demetrio Malavendi Rock Puleo Giuseppe Pitrone Nunalo Roso Francesco Dipirro Frank Trebec Jacob Mlarker and others from Greece Italy Austro Hungary and Germany. Applicants must know birth details residence arrival date and be able to sign their own name. Naturalization court set for Jan 11, 1909 with a deadline for declarations Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wells
William Calhoun
Rossiter
Antonio Colasante
Prank 3Gro
Demetrio Malavendi
Rock Puleo
Giuseppe Pitrone
Nunalo Roso
Francesco Dipirro
Frank Comforti
Allot Ro
Soldiers Picnic At Johnsonborg In Elk County
A soldiers picnic is set for Tuesday October 13 at Johnsonborg Elk county with dinner for soldiers and their wives and Women’s Relief Corps members. Speakers include Gen Harry White and Hon D C Gillespie along with local residents. A big veterans reunion follows October 17 with music by the Fifth Regiment band and a parade by Indiana's National Guard creek company. The event also features 1000 schoolchildren singing The Battle Hymn of the Republic and various committee updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsonborg
Elk County
Women’s Relief Corps
Harry White
Indiana
D.C. Gillespie
Fifth Regiment
Indiana's Creek Company
National Guard
Fire Wardens Battle Twolick Mill Fire Blaze
A forest fire raged Sunday and Monday along Twolick creek from Allen bridge to EH Johnston place near Porterfield's bridge. Ten men under Constables Houston and Long fought the blaze, diverting a parallel fire to stop the larger flare. Dense smoke troubled Clymer and a long woods strip burned. Fyock honey loss noted after thieves started a big fire. Constable Long reported hunters near White extinguishing a small fire. under a new law, fighters are paid 20 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twolick Creek
Allen Bridge
Clymer
EH Johnston Place
Porterfield’s Bridge
Houston
Harry Long
Cherryhill
White Township
Coleman Place
Fyock
Long
Plans For Year Discussed By New Century Club
The New Century Club held its first meeting of the new club year Monday at 3:00 PM at Mrs. G. P. McCartney’s residence on Church Street. Thirty-one members answered roll call as Mise McNaughlin outlined the year’s work and assigned committees. After a social hour, members adjourned to meet October 19 at the Normal School laboratory where Prof. Joseph N. K. Hickman will lecture on bacteriology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Century Club
G. P. McCartney
Church Street
Mise McNaughlin
Normal School
Joseph N. K. Hickman
Fire Delay and Partial Aid in Mbeneburg Blaze
A Monday morning fire in Mbeneburg triggered a delayed response from Johnstown after F W Barker first contacted police. A chemical wagon and engine were loaded at Conemaugh, but rail officials refused transport until payment was assured, delaying aid. The fire was brought under control before the special train departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mbeneburg
Wall
Johnstown
F. W. Barker
Keller
Conemaugh
Barker
Foley's Kidney Remedy and Hat Styles Noted
Announcement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy to cure kidney and bladder diseases and strengthen organs to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. It also advertises a new soft hat for young men and older men, with Wilson & Wood offering steam dry cleaning, pressing, and repairs, plus new shirt patterns at Tadigna Dye Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson & Wood's
Foley
Bright
All Drugglata
Wilson & Wood
Tadigna Dye Works
Woman of 92 heads five generations in Fairview
Mrs Elizabeth Spires Coleman widow of Robert Coleman celebrated her 92nd birthday at home in Fairview. Born Oct 5 1816 she has 1l children two living and seven grandchildren with seventeen great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Robert Coleman died May 27 1876 and she now divides time between her children and Fairview residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Spires Coleman
Robert Coleman
Fairview
Mre. Coleman
Black
Alex. Stuchell
Edward Lee
Youngstown
Mre
Coleman
Alex Stuchell
Robert
William
Clint Stuchell
Essie Kerr
Elizabeth Rowe
Annie Kimmel
Mra. Baldridge
Violet
Eijith
Vernie
Hulda
Edna
Pearl
Russell
Wayne
Vida
Louise Stuchell
Annie
Kimmel
Chester
Marion
Ana Kerr
Stella
Bertha Rowe
Flora
Louise
Theodore Kimmel
Convention opens for Woman's Missionary Society in Pittsburg Synod
More than 100 delegates attend the twenty-ninth annual convention of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Pittsburg Synod English Lutheran church with 115 of 125 present. Delegates arrive by train at 2 15, credentials are received, greetings from Rev. J B Markward and Rev J E Bittle. Evening session led by Mrs W S Dysinger welcomes all. The convention runs through Thursday morning with a full program and an open invitation to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Pittsburg Synod
English Lutheran Church
Catheran Church
J. B. Markward
J. E. Bittle
Mra
SMALL ARMY OF APPLICANTS FOR COUNTY POSTS
A barrage of applicants seeks County Board and other posts. top targets include Supervisor of the County Home and Commissioners' Clerk, with many vying for minor roles at the County Home and Court House. The piece also mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy and a display of new fall mattings and carpets at Henry H. Steving The Big Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Henry H. Steving
New Indiana Henge
Seniors and Middlera clash at annual outing in lively color fight
An outdoor school event ended with a spirited color fight between the Middlera and Seniors. Despite being outnumbered, the Seniors, led by Dr. and Mia Ament and accompanied by Jamce EB, Miss Jane, Leonard, Eatella Sherrill, and Prof. William Wrigley, maintained dignity after capsizing nets and enjoying a pleasant day overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Jamce EB. Ament
Jane
Leonard
Eatella Sherrill
William Wrigley
Middlera
Disputed Miners And Operators Fail To Settle At Clearfield
The joint scale committee of District No. 2 U M W of A adjourned without a settlement after an unsuccessful meeting at Clearfield. Miners proposed a two to three percent check off plus paid dead work at thirty cents an hour. They sought a three cent differential between chain and puncher machines, a square turn in all mines, a uniform day wage scale, and drivers paid 240 dollars for two mules with 25 cents more per extra mule.
Indiana Choral Society Seeks Hundred Voices This Season
The Indiana Choral Society met at Normalchapel to organize for the season with new faces and plans for a December concert. Director Prof. Hamlin E. Cage announced an Elijah offering at the May festival and a real work meeting on Oct 15 at 8 pm. Prospective members from Indiana church choirs are invited to join, aiming for 100 to 126 singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Choral Society
Normalchapel
Hamlin E. Cagewell
Elijah
Indiana
Five Cases of Typhoid in Rossiter Area
Five typhoid cases are reported in Rossiter with Mrs. E. V. Walker and her son Ernie in Adrian Hospital, aided by Maud Walker. A.J. Beezer and his daughter are ill, a Daugherty child at the Rossiter Hotel is sick, and Catherine Beezer and her son BE are summoned from Philipsburg for treatment. Nurses Miss Eric B. Smith of Toronto and Miss Elizabeth Hunger of Adrian Hospital attend the afflicted homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isebse
E. V. Walker
Ernie
Rossiter
Adrian Hospital
Misa Maud Walker
A.J. Beezer
W. J. Daugherty
Rossiter Hotel
C. Beezer
Catherine Beezer
Philipsburg
Beezer
Eric B. Smith
Toronto
Can
Elizabeth Hunger
Hon Leslie Shaw to Address Cambria County Mass Meeting
Hon Leslie M Shaw former Treasury secretary will speak at a Republican mass meeting in the Cambria Theatre Johnstown this evening Harford Fulton named as meeting chairman Henry Houck possible speaker A public reception will follow at Merchants Hotel Sam's Convert Band will escort prominent Republicans to the venue Also two Evangelist groups arrive in town to preach in front of the Court House. The Saltzburg mass meeting is postponed due to diphtheria outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambria County
Johnstown
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Cambria Theatre
Shaw
Merchants’ Hotel
Sam
John Fulton
Apaakers
Henry Houck
Plans for Republican Rally in Indiana County Oct 17
A large Republican meeting is planned in Indiana county on October 17 the night of the Old Soldiers reunion. Committees report rapid progress with hopes for a record turnout including delegations by wagon and horse, special trains from nearby towns, and notable state political speakers. The roster lists chairs and members for decoration illumination fire works soldiers publicity and transportation sections with many local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
General Committee
Pupxsvtawney
Laelin
Bu Re & P
Bisiaville
Webrono
FP. R. R
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.T. Pender
Blairsville
Rev. Richards
Methodist
Theo. Doran
John Doran
West End
Indiana Normal
Theo
Smitha
Panxsutawney Spirit
Pauch Bros
Gazette Building
Gem Studio
Carpenter Avenue
Wilgon & Wood
Piper
Marshall
Twolick Mill
Allen and
Porterfield Bridges
Sesason
James Donahue
New Britto, Conn
Gally
Bay
Twolick Country Club
Clearfield
Choral Society
Ready For
Leslie Shaw
Maida
Saltsburg
Punxsutawney
Iselin
Wehrum
Finance
J. Bioir Sutton
Chairmasg T
J. Wills Wilson
Robert Marlin
Olark
H.G. Yuckenberg
Charles Priatte
W.C. Kuhos
Robert Loug
Jesse McHe U
J.P Mack
George Courath
J.B. Richards
John Duuzherty
Harman Howard Howel
Lynn Prathere
Harry White, Jr
Ross Davnghersy
Elmer Ells
Relo Woltdotin
G. St Chsir
0. W. Simpson
T'Askman
Katrmutt
Tet. Geo
J. Lichtaberger
Jew A. Myers James L. Pevernpe
Harry Smith
Willam Banks
Transporta Nion
Wallave Thomas
Hares
Miller Cot. Spields Dixon
Tombirwin Berry W. FB
George J.C. Conner
P.R. Clark
J.A. McGregor
John Skelton
Jou
Gunnage S
Galbreath
Harry Bean
Willam Bennett
Halph Moorke Po
Fred Hare Clair Slows
Britton George
Hans Jatnen
Chaxmens
Daniel Knipisiit
Stephen Kins
Harry Beatir
A.M. Wonder
Beave
Barr
B. Buterogay
Harry Belldas
S. Heming
Harry Hourk
Frank Hildeseond Chan
Bley Herbork Longwall
BH. O. Williams
Janes Manner, Grimith Ells Prank Barr
McMastem
H.C. Wallace
Jus
Waylor
Clai
Ernest Stewart W
Calan
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