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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

3

School District Short by 200 Pupils in Census figures

Indiana school directors report higher pupil enrollment than official ward returns show. Principal Eraeat Work announces 884 pupils in classes, while assessors list 791 aged 6 to 16 in borough including Model school. Shortage may cut state aid by about 20 percent, prompting plea to correct records. County Superintendent notes enrollment but awaits assessors' returns to rectify the discrepancy.

Indiana Court House Eraeat Ragessors Second Ward James F. Chapman Harrisburg

Oathans Dancing Class Moves to Library Hall

Mr and Mrs Qjatman shift their dancing class from Odd Fellows Hall to Library Hall and announce first meeting Tuesday night Oct 13 from 7:30 to 8:00. Dancing from 8:30 to 12:00 features music by the Graff brothers of Punxsutawney who provided dance tunes.

Qjatman Odd Fellows’ Hall Library Hall He Graff Brothers Punxautawney

Need More Funds for Soldiers Reunion Saturday Oct 11

About one hundred dollars has been subscribed for the expense of the soldiers reunion on Saturday Oct 11. Considerably more will be needed and those inclined to give can leave contributions with Burgess Crossman or Harry White at the Deposit Bank.

Burgess Crossman Harry White Deposit Bank

Cleaning and Pressing at Low Prices Offer

Cleaning and pressing services advertised with promises of neat results at the lowest prices. Includes locations near Ray block and Eleventh streets with contact details for the Gem Studio at No.12 Carpenter’s Avenue.

Ray Block Corner Phils Delphiend Eleventh Streets Gem Studio Carpenter Svenue

Weather Outlook: No Rain Tomorrow Warm With Variable Winds

The weather page notes no rain tomorrow and warmer temperatures. A raincoat is likely unnecessary as conditions turn milder with variable winds throughout the day.

People Visiting Indiana Area for Weekend

Points On People item notes numerous residents and visitors. Ben Pollock and Mrs. Sutton return from Pittsburg. John R. Caldwell of Windber visits family here. W. M. Heim from Blairsville visits Indiana. Billot Johnston from Armagh and several others travel to or from Indiana and Pittsburg for short stays and shopping. Several families host relatives in Johnstown, Butler, Vandergrift, and nearby towns, with trips to Atlantic City and Philadelphia areas mentioned.

Forsythe Move Advertises 24 Hour Undertaking Office

Notice to friends from J C Forsythe announcing relocation of the undertaking office to Dr G E B Simpson building on South Ninth Street. The shop will be open day and night and services available by calling H H Johnston's store or at the Simpson building. Forsythe pledges reasonable prices and full attention to all calls at any hour.

Dr. G. EB. Simpson South Ninth Strest H. H. Johnston Simpson Ninth Street J.C. Forsythe

Medical Society to Meet in Court House Tomorrow

The Indiana County Medical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting in the Court House at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Papers will be read by Drs. W. A. Bimpson and H. Büt erbaugh of Indiana, J. A. Eikin of Willet, and Charles Bink of Shelocta.

Indiana County Medical Society Court House W. A. Bimpson H. B. Buterbaugh Indiana J. A. Eikin Willet Charles Bink Shelocta

Indiana Warriors End Bellefonte Streak In Hard Fought Game

Indiana Normal defeated Bellefonte Academy 20 to 6 after two first half touchdowns and a late score. Dorgan and Long led the Normal rushes while Bellefonte struggled to penetrate the line despite strong forward work. Whitey Smith recovered a fumble for a score and Punxsatawney was beaten earlier in the week. The day included other college scores and a Republican mass meeting set for New Florence, Westmoreland County.

Indiana Normal Bellefonte Academy Cosh Wood Center County Bellefonte Normal Bellefonte Boys Whitey Smith Smith Wycott Punxsatawney Oberlin Hall Indiana Vee Field Prof van Oot Gibson W. Smith Kuffner Coulter Snark Succop McKandles Wright Shields Ditlon

Missionary Workers Annual Session Held by Conemaugh Presbytery

The Women’s Missionary Society of the Conemaugh Presbytery meets at Shelocts on Tuesday Oct 13 with Mrs Wallace of the Women’s Board delivering the afternoon address and Rev J W McMichael of Greenburg speaking in the evening. Additional notes recount Rev S M Black’s health and recent sermons in Fort Morgan Colorado and Mary Black serving as organist at the Fort Morgan U P church. The First United Presbyterian Junior Society held a bank offering service with a $20 total, while Creekside church held an annual picnic with hearty attendance and baskets. Evangelist A H Gattman preached revival at New Florence with several conversions. Rev J D C McCracken of Johnstown spoke Friday evening. Rev D S Mulhern D D formerly Barnesboro pastor is in Pine Flats and will head to South Amboy NJ for a pastorate next month.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Conemaugh S. M. Black New Florence and Johnstown Fort Morgan Col U. P. Chuch Miss Mary Black Junior Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church J. D. Brownlee Misa Mary McCreight Ralph Hastings A. H. Gattman New Florence Presbyterian Church J. D. C. McCracken D. S. Mulhern D. D The Baptist Church of Barnesboro Pine Flats South Amboy

Congregational Social at Baptist Church Next Thursday

A congregational social will be held at the Baptist church next Thursday evening at eight o'clock. Entertainment under the management of the Women's Missionary Society, with a full attendance promised. Dr. J. W. Cary, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, preached his first sermon in his second year here on Sabbath morning, titled We are Laborers Together With God. The church was comfortably filled. A large congregation attended the Fall communion at the Presbyterian church. sixteen united, eight by profession and eight by letter, three of the profession are Italians.

Baptist Church C'Lock Women’s Missionary Society J. W. Cary Methodiat Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Church

Republicans to meet on Tuesday at Court House

Notice to Republicans of Indiana borough and White township announces a meeting at the Court House on Tuesday evening at 8 30 to arrange participation in the parade at the Republican rally next Saturday evening. D W Simpson is chairman. Also reports corn from the poor farm shown at the Gazette office a 10 inch long ear well filled. seed from Ohio. Tudjans Dye Works advertises steam dry cleaning dyeing pressing and repairing of garments.

Indiana Borough White Township Court House D. W. Simpson Gazette Ohio Tudjans Dye Works

Deaths from Ebensburg area detail IAN A LAM Lisi

John A Lisi a former Cambria county sheriff and treasurer died at his Ebensburg home after a long illness He was born December 14 1826 on the Belmont Hotel site in Ebensburg He served in the Mexican War with Capt Murray s Cambria Guards and with General Scott in the capture of Mexico City He married Misa Jane Ann Evans and built Blair House which he ran for 40 years The Blair House served as Democratic headquarters for the county Six children survive him Also noted is the death of Mrs Charlotte Hannah Martin Lewis wife of Robert Porter Lewis who died aged 64 after 25 years of church and benevolent work in St Paul Minnesota She was the sister-in-law of George R Lewis who ran a local drug store.

John A. Lisi Cambria County Ebensburg Belmont Capt. Murray Cambria Scott City of Mexico Misa Jane Ann Evans Blair House Charlotte Hannah Martin Robert Porter Lewis St. Paul Ond St. Paul Lewis George R.lewis

Male Choir Gains Ground at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian church introduced a regular male choir on Sunday night with 14 members already and more expected. The large congregation praised the inspiring singing as the choir plans future regular performances during evening services. The organist and reader received roses from the Trustees in appreciation of the music service.

Presbyterian Church

Dreamland Tonight Show Features The Blue and the Gray

Dreamland Theater presents three films this evening led by The Blue and the Gray showing Civil War scenes in color. A Confederate spy is chased by Union troops and sheltered by a sister who hides her brother, ending with a dramatic capture and a dramatic grant reprieve. Also on the bill are Toe Bruised Tragedian and Wanted, An Arthur.

Dreamland Theater Grant Washington

Pauch Broc Merchant Tailors Ad and Foundry Shipping Stoves

Pauch Broc Merchant Tailors offers made to order suits with prompt cleaning pressing and repair of ladies and gentlemen clothing from the Gazette Building. The Indiana Foundry Co has shipped ten sand drying stoves to Pacific coast destinations in the past ten days used for drying locomotive sand.

Pauch Broc Gazette Building Indiana Foundry Co Pacific Coast

John Sutton Hall Greatly Improved at Normal School Open House

A Saturday open house celebrated the upgrades at John Sutton Hall with new hardwood floors, rubber mats, fresh paint, and decorative touches. An upright clock chimed every quarter hour as guests toured rooms, admired student-made decorations, and enjoyed an evening concert by Normal School musicians.

Norma School Indiana Apple Opera House Recreation Hall John Sutton Hall

Princeton Boys 50 Years Awo Gen White Hosts Old College Friend

Gen Harry White entertained Hughes, an old Princeton classmate, after a Bellefonte Academy event. Dr J P Hughes, emeritus principal, arrived with the audacious football team on Saturday and spoke of Princeton ties. Hughes, aged about 60, founded Bellefonte Academy and led it for forty years before 1900.

Harry White Oe Hughes J. P. Hughes Bellefonte Academy Achurl Harn White Princeton University Princeton Hughes Judge B. Nefonte Academy Sol J. R. Hughes

New Glen Campbell Goal To Coal Company Officers Elected

Glen Campbell Oct 12 A number of capitalists in this section have formed the Richmond Coal company to promote coal land operation The following officers have been elected President Cornelius Burns Burnaidal Vice President William H McCrady Glen Campbell Secretary C W Max Crady Mahatfey Treasurer Dr H W Buckingham Mahatfey

Glen Campbell Richmond Coal Company Cornelius Burns Burnaidal William H. MceCrady C. W. Max ‘Crady H. W. Buckingham Mahatfey

Hadley Moving Pictures Arrive With Rome and Royal Themes

Edwin J Hadley presents entirely new moving pictures arriving at 2 1 o clock from Titanville. The program links ancient and modern Rome and other scenes including moonlit Venice King Edward the Olympic games and Norway army. Special rates offered to all. Mrs John Finber and family celebrate fifteenth anniversary on Sabbath and plan Pittsburg visit. Varmah stains and colors advertised.

Edwin J. Hadley Moving Pictures Titanville Hadley Rome Yentes Edward A Heakoe Norway John &. Finber South Tenth Street Hieber Mary Pittsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oathan Leara Wrather Ben Pollock Thomas Sutton John R. Caldwell Windber W. M. Heim Blairsville Billot Johnston Armagh Fred H.oatman Creekside Misa Rosina B. Weaver the Normal Misa Elizabeth Young Cherch Street M‘e. Lou Anthony Wilkinsburg Railroad. Avenue John S. Johnston School Street Vandergrift Messrs. A., M. BH J. A. Pfeltzer S. and N. Sher Wintondale John Doney William Gocher J. E. Margret Nettia Gibson Lena White Atlantic City Edward Longwill Tenth Street Butler Lestia Crossman Progress Office Clyde Seanor William A. Braughler Ellwood City Mrs A.C. Braughler Philadelphia Street William DeArmie John Gibson Brownaville De-Armle John Howard Homer Hill Jeannette Sarah Young North Sixth Street Frank Loring Youngville Punxsutawney J.C. Thomas Daugherty Brookville Mia William A. Scanlan M. A. Weaner Eleanor Segmon Misses Weaner Mra. J. O. C. McCracken Pennsylvania Furnace Johnstown Tribune S.B. Laverty Copperadale Samuel Stauffer Near Colfax, Ill W. P. Oberlin Roghexter Mills Jobostown Medical Society Indiana Warriors Fast Academy PENN Gridiron Gladiators Thorpe Carlisle Indians Syracue Lafayutte Tigers McCan Baxton Dillon McFadyen Shultz Casey Davidson Michigan Michigan Agricultural College Yost Jack Elder Eldersridge Gettysburg Weimer New Castle Bucknell Rose Hosack Town Lock Haven Normal Susquehanna University Cal Moorhead This State College Pennsylvania Penn Ga Bellou State Central High School Philadelphia Washington & Jefferson Westminster Reynoldsville Clarion Normal Harvard Williams Chicago Cornell Yale Holy Cross Bethany Carnegie Grove City New Flovence Westmoreland County New Florence Mrs. Wallace Rev, McMichael Conemaugh Presbytery U.P Creekside Presbyterians Creekside Presbyterian Church Rav. W. J. Wilson Florence Baptists Dr. Cary Presbyterian Ion A. Lam Robert P. Lewis Presbyterians Dreamland Joseph de Carlo Rossiter de Carlo William and Charles McCrady
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