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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1911

Page

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Indiana Guard Officers Visit Proposed Encampment Sites

Major Hulings and Major Corrine arrived to review two possible encampment sites for the Second Brigade of the National Guard. A committee will escort them and report which site best suits camp needs, with Indiana candidates favored to host the event.

Willis J. Hulings Wil‘Main Corrine Indian Easy Hulings Bird Indiana Willis J. Stulings Iani Corrine Oil City National Guard Amme Indiaha D. 2W. Simpson W. FF. Bikin Hanry W. Hee C. C. McLain Lieu‘tentant Richard W. Watson Sherif H.W. Thomas Lucerne Oatman Farm East Pike Slute Messrs Corrine State Guard Haiings Pittsburg

Leader of Boys' Band Hurt in Freight Train Incident

John Lovell of Gymer, leader of the boys' band at Clymer, suffered a crushed foot after stepping onto a moving freight train Friday while riding from Weimer mines. He fell under the wheels and is hospitalized in Dix onville.

John Lovell Gymer Clymer Dixonville Weimer Glymer

Arson Charge Against Richmond Man Not Sustained

A charge of arson against John Martin of Richmond, filed by his step-daughter Bessie Sutton, was not sustained at a hearing before Squire J A Cropaman. Sutton alleged Martin set fire to and burned his large barn on February 26. Martin was held for court on breach of the peace and required to post bond to keep the peace for a year.

John Martin Richmond Bessie Sutton Squire J. A. Cropaman Mise Sutton Martin

McCullough Waives Haring In Homicide Case

Samuel and McCullough of Cockport face an assault with intent to kill charge after B F Keating of Pittsburg accused them. Keating alleges McCullough attacked him with a hatchet head while seeking his wife and two children from Mrs Keating's parents on March 27.

Samuel & McCullough Cockport B. F. Keating Pittsburg Vika Keating McCullough Mra. Keating

Well Known Couple Will Wed April 19 in Washington Pa

JMr and Mra J A Crossman of Oakland avenue issue invitations for the marriage of their daughter Miss Leabla Claire Cronaman to Mr George Hart Rigg of Washington Pa formerly of this place. The wedding will be Wednesday evening April 19 in the presence of relatives and a few friends. Invitations include home cards for Washington Pa. Mr Rigg is a son of Mr and Mrs George Rigg of North Witth street. Miss Cronaman has been an efficient employee of the Progress for several years.

Jmr Mra J. A. Crossman Oakland Avenue Misa Leabla Claire Cronaman George Hart Rigg Washington, Pa Rilge George Riga North Witth Street Snyder & Ben George K. Stewart Brushvalley Wegley Indiana One Ladies’ Aid Sociery Lutheran Church John Morrison Winlenton Arlington Hotel Ele Woeter Dolin Slater John Wray Blackeorth Foster Fox John Pyne Coral Frank Warelay Muskingum College Hid Hone Street Car Co Byers' Hall Aaron Watkins Hare J. J. Johnsen George Ogden Philadelphia Nancy Ogden Hailrosd Avenue Mr. Ogden St. BR Sylvester Keith Jd. Miller Tower Farm Center Township Coleman Farm Smith Station Geo. W. Weamer C. B. Neal Ohio

Death notices of Col John McGaughey and others in Indiana county

Col John McGaughey, a long time Indiana resident and Civil War veteran, died at his nephew’s home aged nearly 79. He served in the 106th Pennsylvania Wildcat regiment, was wounded at Fair Oaks and Gettysburg, and later engaged in real estate and politics. Buried with military honors at Oakland cemetery. Other obituaries include Samuel Kerr, Nancy Holben, Mrs. Elizabeth Fadiren Kerr, and local elder Daddy gost, with brief notes on their lives and families. Wayne Rigg plans a new jewelry store in Lancaster and Philadelphia after a trip.

John McGaughey Indiana Joseph McGaughey Armstrong Township Co. K Susan M. Lowman Charles Pittsburg Mary L. Stoops West Chester Jacksonville Cols McGaughey West Philadelphia Oakland Cemetery Samuel Kerr Purchase Line Elizabeth Fadiren Shelocta Grant Township Hea United Presbyterian Church Frank Elmer Catherine D. J. Wells Valentine Kerr John Kerr Arcadia Thomas Kery Hillsdale Mra Elizabeth McGuire Clymer Margeret Friedly Susan Hartman Town Nancy, Holben Nancy Neal Holben Nathan Holben North Mahoning Township John Millican Milton Armstrong County Solomon Portland Ore Theodore Irwin Jefferson County W. W. and Samuel Trade City James Peter Beam Dayton Rachel Plagat Jane Rishel Rochester Mille George Lewig Rosalter William B. Little Dixonville William Hustie Henry Lloyd Wiliam Little Kittaning

Real estate transfers across Blairaville and surrounding areas

Multiple transfers recorded including James Nesbitt and Wm FL Laird trading a Blairaville lot for 585 dollars, Martha Saltsglver to N C Simpson for 25 dollars, and numerous other deeds in Indiana Banks Montgom ery Rayne and Creekside with sums ranging from 25 to 6000 dollars. Names include John A Findley, Painter, George S Evans, and Raymond A Stuchell among others.

James Nesbitt Blairaville Wm. FL Laird Martha B. Saltsglver East Mahoning N. C. Simpson Miller Glen Campbell Wm. Watkins John A. Bair Jesse Spencer First National Bank of Indiana i John B David R. Carnahan Charles O. Ross Montgomery George S. Evans Earl Freel Creekside Raymond A. Stuchell Chester Davis James H William Vorlage Evan Long Rayne Harry W. Ray John R. Ray W. J. Nibert G. M. Nibert

OFFICERS CHOSEN FOR NEW CENTURY CLUB YEAR

The New Century Club annual meeting featured a piano solo by Miss Gula Hastings. Reports from the secretary treasurer and Public Interest Committee chair were presented. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs. J. W. Cary and vice presidents Mrs. John B. Wisher Mrs. S. F. Water and Mrs. H. C. Christy. Secretary Mrs. Ernest Work treasurer Mrs. J Bilder Peeler. Directors for two years include Mrs. W. R. Calhoun who becomes Public Interest chair, and Mrs. Gav. T. Buchanan. Other Public Interest members elected were Miss Flo Mitchell Mrs. Frank Keener and Miss Ruth Tiffany.

New Century Club Gula Hastings J. W. Cary John 8. Wisher S. F. Water H. C. Christy Ernest Work

Sabbath School Association Publishes County Record

The Indiana County Sabbath School Association has released a twenty eight page complete report of the past year’s work. It lists progress from each school in the county and notes that 2000 copies will be distributed to officers and teachers. District presidents will receive the volumes this week.

Indiana County Sabbath School Association

Odd Fellows Install Officers and Grand Lodge Nomination

Rochester Mills based district deputy grand master Finn ey Mauk installed Indiana Lodge of Odd Fellows officers including W M Mahan noble grand and David A Repine vice grand. Clark Marshall elected grand lodge representative to Wilkes-Barre in May. Perfect in attendance noted. Milas Margaret Cooper received a rug from students at McElsadn school for teaching. Four lambs born to a ewe owned by Harrison Putt near Clymer Jowne. Hogs infected with cholera reported by A W Smith in Indiana county. Iselin fever linked to infected pork.

Odd Fellows Finney Mauk Rochester Mills Indiana Lodge of Odd Fellows W. M. Mahan David A. Repine T. B. Clark Adam Lowry I. C. McGaughey Clark Marshall Grand Lodge Wilkes- Barra Rix McElsadn School Parkwood Milas Margaret Cooper Helen Ralph Smith Mabel Miriam Clara Cunningham Dean Muller Br. A. W. Smith Philadelphia Indiana County Iselin

Personal Brevities From a Busy Town Visitants and Travels

John Sell of Shetody and others from Brushiilley Rochester Milla and several towns visited during the week. Local residents like J. W. Maedk and H Graham appeared on weekends and weekdays for business calls and family visits. Notable moves include Mrs. Learn visiting from near Lovejoy and Sheriff Thomas serving as a witness in Pittsburgh. A number of residents traveled to Williamsport and Washington for meetings and medical or civic duties.

John Sell Shetody John W. Maedk Brushiilley Indiana Sthurdhy Robert Work Rochester Milla Howard Graham Bunksville Frank Campbell Brackenridge Sanday T. L. Edwards Smicksburg Johnsonburg Ridgway DuBois R. W. Cunningham Steubenville Henry Heyman Williamsport J. Heyman Point Marion BR. W. Langham Marion Ind Tarentum Glenaver Prothern Water Street Willian Braughler Elwood City A. C. Braughler Philadelphia M. A. Moorhead Katherine South Fifth Street Binnie-Mehermott Bolivar B. Campbell Squth Seventh Street Hhsworth Pittsburg J. N. Langham Washington Congress Wallace Thomas Pletsburg Rager United States Carl Smith Calvin ‘Spencer Rossiter D. T. Niel Chestnut Street David M. Stewart Shelbyville Charles E. Stewart Vandergrift John M. Stewart Washington Street C. EB. Learn Near Lovejoy Kimmel's Crossing Learn J. 13 Hasinger Wayne Avenue Margaret White W. Guthrie Harry McCreery W. T. Mahaffey Cherry ‘Ree Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association Mra J. Jr. Short Thelma Washington Township Misa Thelma Bar & Eye Hospital Niel Hug Frank Coulter West Lebanon Coulter Mies Emmachler Memorial Hospital Johnstown J. N. Wider Church Street Misa Hider Seward Rntone W. Arter Lancaster Fele Technical School of R. W. Wehrle & Co

Ex County Commissioner Adam Black Illness Update

Ex County Commissioner Adam Black of Smicksburg was on the sick list last week with serious condition. His health has improved since then.

Adam Black Smicksburg

Heirs to estates in multiple Indiana townships

The will notices report diverse arrangements from White and Cherryhill townships detailing widowhood benefits, annual incomes, and executors. Several estates entrust one or more widows with life estates, with remainder shares to children and grandchildren, and list specific bequests, properties, and appointed executors across Blairsville, East Union, Green, and other Indiana areas.

Mawar White Township Paradd Moore United Shutem Ehareh Indiana Raveage Plymouth Gant Testator Joh G. Lewis Elizabeth Lewis Young Township Harry Judson Mabon Nelson Lewis Jamie Wiggins Aehel Warner Nettle &. Lewis Lowry Testutar John M. Lewis Siralt Nettie Samuel Allison Cherryhill Township Blair Ida M. Carney J. Knox Carney Town Mary Allison Blaze Allison John M. Ringley Blairsville Harry W. Ringle Slukaville Eatitle Br. A. T. Rutledge William Lorsande Charlotte Doncan Samuel Edward Borland Samuel Borland Maria 8 East Mutioning Township First National Bank of Indiana Mary Wetzell Flora Miller Mary Wetell Clair Thomas J. Lydie Green Township Mary Lydie L. L. Bhank Ars

Pension awards announced to several Pennsylvanians

The Commissioner of Pengions notified Congressman J N Langham that Johnson J Miller Blairsville $16 Henry Mc Clain Clarion $17 James Fowler Penn Run $15 Mrs Jane Barr Shelota $12 Oliver H Clark Helen Furnace $24 Theophilus Graham Blairsville $15 Benjamin W Reits Stanton 1b Frank McGinnty guest of friends in Fitteburg first part of the week.

Pengions J. N. Langham Johnson J. Miller Blairsville Henry McClain Clarion James Fowler Penn Run Jane Barr

Fire narrowly averted at winery home in Kittanning area

Reports say a blaze erupted Friday night at the residence of Charles A. Grafton, with Mrs. Grafton alarmed by cracking sounds. Firefighters extinguished it using rain water from a barrel. The origin remains a mystery, though clothing on a wall side of the room caught fire. Insurance covers the damage through McConnaughy agency.

G. W. Root Indiana Tromer City Brushyalley Township Graig Metfenry Punxsutawney Hospital Jud Repine Coral Iisieasier Maondsty George WH. Walter Ivy Derry Rank Read Paul Reed Mdnen Wegley Tudlum Mrr Marshal J. Bey Hraspstad Harvey Long Railroad Avenue Blaine Neal Palmerton New Jersey Zinc Co Welter Matthews New Eagle Sloan Nelson Loyalbanny Coal and Coke Co

Boy Pleads Guilty to Two Robberies

John Taylor of town pleaded guilty on Monday to robbing the Indiana Cigar Store on June 16, 1910, of pipes valued at $50, and the A. J. Kelly store at ClyTier on December 26, 1910, of $26. The court urged reform and gave him a chance at the Industrial Reformatory, Huntington. Maptista Serra pleaded guilty to seeing Hauer at Heilwood and was fined $400, plus costs, and three months in the Workhouse. Moses Jones, acting as his own attorney, represented himself in a land sale case near Blacklick.

John Taylor Indiana A. J. Kelly Cly- Tier Industrial Reformatory Huntington

Mourning Dove of Commissioner Marshall Passes

Commissioner J M Marshall mourns the death of a pet dove that lived 19 years in his home. The male and female doves, raised by G Meade Marshall, served as family companions and weather omens. The surviving mate mourned for months, and the bird was buried beside its mate under a cherry tree. The article notes the birds’ long captivity, a law affecting dove keeping, and the owner’s decision to preserve the memory rather than release the survivor.

J. M. Marshall Marshall Home G. Meade Marshall Bird Heaven Bing Commissioner Marshall Marshall

Child Fatally Scalded on Porch After Scrubbed Wash

Clair Gray two year old son of Mr and Mrs Harry Gray near Willet was fatally scalded when he slipped on a porch scrubbed with hot water. He fell into a puddle of scalding liquid and died a week later despite medical aid. The incident occurred while Mrs Gray fetched cold water and the boy had been playing outside.

Clair Gray Harry Gray Willet

Veteran Honored in Butler County in Deanaco

County Commissioner Robert Atutms, residing in Butler County, marked his 79th birthday with a family gathering and Grand Army comrades. Adams, born March 29, 1832 in Indiana County, served as a private then corporal in the 6th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. His wife was Jane McKelvy of the county.

Robert Atutms Butler County Adams Mr. Adams Indiana County Lincoln 6Th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Jane McKelvy

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General Carrie Moose Penn ‘Run Irvin Shaffer T. F. Chilcote Methodist Episcopal Cokeville Jacob Moose C. J.T. Long Central Hotel Aid Central HURT Mahlin Jasac Tyger Canoe Tawa~ip Daddy" Gost Ded Daddy Bchrecengoat Cherry Tree Wayne Rigg Mr. Rigg J. D. Irving Hie Sabbath School Association Harrison Putt Jowne Frank McGinnty Fitteburg Tan LV William Wamu Homer India Marshaliss Pet Wove Deanaco Merrill O. Wilson Indiana Street Railways Company Wayne Avvenue Point Store Bar Locke Shelacta Locke Shelacts Adrian Hiental J. C. McHenry Hamer Adriea ‘Hospital Wetaring Therian Ospital
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