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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

4

Indiana Young Man Licensed To Preach

Busy meeting of Kittanning Presbytery at Marion Center opened with a sermon by Rev. A H Gettman retiring moderator. Rev J H McCoy elected moderator. A L Ivory temporary clerk for six months. Licentiate Harry Hutchison dismissed to Redstone Presbytery. Pastoral changes include Reed Morris to World City church Magist. Warnshuis released from Mt Pleasant Rockbridge Gilgal. Shafter received from Clarion Classis to Rossiter church. Bartholomew Tron and William F Byers licensed. Ryall and Martin elected as commissioners to General Assembly in Denver May 20. Warnshuis considering Blacklick or Warren calls.

Kittanning Marion Center Marion Church A. H. Gettman A. L. Ivory Wsq J. Reed Morris Union Midway Worer City W. H. Warnshuis Mt. Pleasant Rockbridge Gilgal Harry ©. Hutchison Redstone David I. Shafter Clarion Classis Reformed Church U. S Rossiter Messra Bartholomew Tron Indiana William F. Byers Gav. M. Ryall John P. Martin Home General Assembly Denver Gale Warnshuis Blacklick Warren

Prompt Arrival of Trains Shows Pennsy Service On Time

A report from the Western Pennsylvania Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad shows high on time performance in March. Of 8 764 trains, 95 percent arrived on schedule, with 98 percent of 8 538 trains on time within the division. Heavy grades on the Pittsburg division affected some runs, while Conemaugh and Monongahela divisions achieved 99 and 95 percent on time respectively.

Pennsylvania Penn’a Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburg Western Pennsylvania Division Conemaugh Mononegahela

Weddings of a Whek and Other Local Notices

Weddings from town include Bennett Palmer and Jennie Palmer wed Apr 18 by Rev J Day at Brownlee residence. George L. Tross and Mabel Marsh wed in Pittsburg Apr 12. Watson-Law, Longenecker-Rhodes, and Longenecker-Rhodes couples also noted. A Harvard professor seeks ten million for Mars mirrors, a humorous aside on Indiana county. Creekside defeats Backwoods 14 to 21. Backwoods beat Flumville 10 to ?. streetcar injury leads to amputation. post card showers for Sidney Thompson and Jane Henderson. select school opens under Prof Ernest McLaughlin.

Bennett Palmer Harry H. Bennett Jennie M. Palmer Town J. Day, Brownlee Church Street Bennett M. Bennett & Sons Indiana Harvard Mars Indiana County Mare Creekside Backwoods Creekside Hall Backwooda Flumville Plumville

Fire in Elyria wipes out block damages $100,000

A blaze in Elyria Ohio destroyed a five story business block including the American theater and a livery stable, damaging the Hotel Andwur and adjoining structures. Estimated loss reaches $100,000. Cleveland fire crews were summoned to assist and it took several hours to gain control with no injuries reported.

Cleveland Elyria American Theater

Wicked Storm Des Moines Iowa Strikes Central Iowa

A severe gale and hailstorm devastated Des Moines and surrounding areas. Lightning killed twenty-four horses and thirty-four cows at Harvey Jewell’s Cedar Falls stable. Property damage reported, including crushed logs valued at seven thousand dollars.

Des Moines Iowa Stuart Haistones Harvey Jewell Cedar Falls Jewell

Former NW Florence Girl Dies at Her Western Home

Obituary notice detailing the death of Miss Sarah Charlotte Black of New Florence, who died April 6 in Fort Morgan Colorado from tuberculosis. It notes her Blairsville College graduation in 1901, a sister's smallpox quarantine, her father Rev 8 M Black's pastorship in New Florence, and relief aid for the family. The column also includes several unrelated obituary notices and local notices from Indiana Baptist church.

Florence M. Black Fort Morgen Cole Sarah Charlotte New Florence Fort Morgan Cols Blairaville College Mary Black Black United Presbyterian Church Cone‘maugh Presbytery Ministerial Relief Association Indiana Baptist Church Aid and Missionary Societies H. I. King King Earth Lfe Toadies’ Aid Society Women’s Missionary Societies The Alfred Cook New York Central Cherry Tree Mwe

Semi Centennial Notices At Blacklick and Presbyterian Church

Semi Centennials mark religious community milestones with ceremonies in Blacklick and the Presbyterian church. The Blacklick Methodist dedication begins with a 10 o’clock service and features a 2:30 sermon on The Price of Soul and an evening Vision of God, with Reverend W H Mclaughtin and the Pittasburg Conference quartet in attendance. The new congregation starts with 34 members and an upcoming Sunday school. In the Presbyterian church, 36 members were received at communion as 674 came, the largest attendance in the church’s history. A reception for Dr BE Harper hosted by Hon M C Watson at Bonnie Brae showcased a musical program and refreshments late evening.

Brest Wimbie W. H. Mclaughtin God Pittasburg W. M. Peffer The Presbyterian Church M. C. Watson Bonnie Brae North Seventh Street BE. D. Harper Christ Episcopal Church Watson Dr. Harper Richard Watson

Tragedy in Altoona as Fireman shoots visitor at home

Edward Russell, 26, was shot by J H Craig in the latter's Altoona home after Craig surprised Russell and Mrs Craig together. Russell died in hospital. Craig, 25, a locomotive fireman, returned home from work to find the pair and fired after a struggle, striking Russell in the left temple.

Edward Russall Russell Craig Altoona Pennsylvania Railroad

Local Farm Equipment and Fertilizer Prices

A county advertiser touts a broad selection of fertilizer for corn oats and potatoes with competitive prices. It offers Hoosier grain and corn drills Kraus sulky corn workers Harrows Brookville wagons bug gies and Deering harvesting machinery at low prices.

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