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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1908

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Clymer Brick Works Aims at 10 Million Annual Output

A new brick and clay products plant in Clymer Cherryhill township will attain an annual capacity of 10,000,000 bricks with future expansion to 98,000,000. The facility, fed by high quality clay and a three foot coal vein, employs 50 workers and features gravity transport, a waste heat drying system, and a full modern plant layout. Key figures include Senator John Fisher as president and Clymer leaders G. W. Lenkerd and H. Hall, with directorate names and contractors KE. M. Breese & Co. involved. Output targets eastern cities including New York and Philadelphia.

Clymer Cherryhill Township Clymer Brick & Sire Gray ‘Company John §. Fisher CG. W. Lenkerd Ohio Germany France KE. M. Breese & Co Gailon, O New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Boston Indiana John 8. Fisher Henry Hall G. W. Lenkerd Robert M Wilson W. D. Kelly T. L. Snyder A. A. Kratzer Clearfield H. N. Widdowson Mahaffey Thomas ‘Bollis Altoona

Will Preach to Odd Fellows on 80th Anniversary Night

Rev J W Garey of the Methodist church will deliver a special sermon to the local lodge of Odd Fellows on Sunday night marking the 80th anniversary of the order in America. Burt Dynmire and Miss Pearl Posters, both of Robinson, were married in Cumberland, Maryland on Thursday. The Hagenbesk Wallace exhibit was shown here on Saturday.

J Ws Garey Lodge of Odd Fellows America Cumberland Burt Dynmire Mias Robinson Mda Hagenbesk-Wallace Raby Ame

Public School Pupils Pass County Exam for Diplomas

Highly public school pupils passed the county graded course examination held April 4. Diplomas will be issued by County Superintendent J. Stewart. Published below is the list of names with townships and individuals who passed the examination.

J.'. Stewart Armstroig Grasa M. Bilvis Hanks Sarah J. Neely Joe Wiliams Dizabeth Bailth Z -Bullington Margaret Barclay Wilburgd Burrell Gladys J. Gerard Alma Fergudon Shirley Gerard Canoe Lowrnalstoy Kating Jones Maude Walker Genter Blaie Lewin Plorence Dothell Voress Mitgerald Yhlt Clyda A. Fowlar Olea’ Moorehead Blaine Dick Dick Renda Gertrude McTigue Elizabeth Chariton Samual Huif Clarksburg Lon Lowman Conemaugh Township Florance Burlingame Alpha McOreery Ruth Waddle Velma Waddle Raymond Etehig Charry Tree Mary L Minnie Moot Dark Moot Frank Wingert Havel Hicka Cloone Ahfelds Dorothy Zener Rayne Township Blaine Halman Sara G Wolfe Brickaburg Paul Buteler Mdtr Antta Mabon Leonard Mabon Washington Township Leilah May Beatty Wheasfield East Mabel Marie Hutchison Elon Irena Hutchison Laura Matthews

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Deeds Reported

Real estate transfers listed include Hattie Stewart to Earl Goss for a Montgomery lot at 90 dollars and others from Montgomery, Cherryhill, Burrell, Indiana, Clymer, Brashvalley, Green, White and more. Several sheriff and trustee transactions show various acreages and prices including 1300, 600, 2000, 1200, 7450 dollars to different grantees. Names include Jacob Wettling, Jacob M Dick, Earle Goss, Mike Novak, Giuseppe Salerno, William Ross, and James Graham among others.

Indiana County Hattie Stewart Montgomery Earl Goss Jerry Robert &. McCoy Rayne de Ee Helman Reed Cherryhill Mike Novak Mary W. Robinson Burrell L. D. Tohnaton M. D Beatty Indiana T. A. Gilbert Jacob Wettling Shail Clymer Jacob M. Dick Brashyalley J. &. Deyarmin Green John Sides Jacob Wattling White Annie M. Byers DB. Taylor Guiseppe Salertho Francesco ‘Matera Robert T. Penn Frank McFarland D. D. Good Smickeburg B. Good Wm. V. Paulik Glen Campbell Joseph Lenhart Adam Harbison Banks James Graham HM. Mauk Olymer Ed. Widdowson Mary J. Stewart James R John M. Daugherty

Army Rifles for State Guard New Equipment Initiated

The adjutant general's office in Harrisburg announced after May 1 all rifle practice and drills must use the United States army magazine rifle. The State Guard will be armed with 1903 models this month to align with federal troops, with blanket robes and uniforms also updated. The rifle season runs May 1 to October 31. Objects include arming state troops, standardizing gear with regular army.

Adjutant General's Office Harrisburg United States Army Anne

Personal Briefs From Picttaburg and Nearby Towns

Ten A. Myers and others from Picttaburg listed on business visits and social calls. Residents and visitors including Miss May Sweeny, Miss Daisy Gilvert, and J. Campbell from Brookville are noted along with moves, illnesses, and family visits. A Keystone Mercantile rep and local officials conduct business while others travel to Auburn Indiana and Chicago for work or extended visits.

Fifth Regiment Reunion Sets Altoona Event for Veterans

Spanish-American War veterans of the Fifth Regiment P V gather in Altoona on April 27 to mark the ten year service date. A permanent regimental organization will be formed at 2:00 p.m. with a business session in the Fifth Regiment armory. Attendees join a camp fire and entertainment, followed by a banquet to close the day.

Altoona P. V Altoopa Fifth Regiment Renners Wui

Graduation Notes From NWO Rotinols And Blairsville High

Graduates from NWO Rotinols in Sle Cinages at Indiane and Blairsville complete courses in May with commencement at Library Hall. Indiana pupils, 35 in number, will graduate May 7 following final exams and a long summer of joy.

Indiane Blairsville Indiana Aleh School Lloyd Miller Martha Gilchrist Wilber Hosack Pridat Cowen J. W. Carey Lloyd Milter Lola Martin Mabel Stewart Plano Teorreeto Hewitt Marie Helrick Mary Martin McCartney Jean Valjean Bishol Black Forge Moaurice McMichael L. C. Emerson Steele Swan Harry Sutter Arthur Speedy Wilbur Hosackenors Raymond Shick Harry Herlinger Wilson Fiscus Alexander Simpson Nehate Wilbur Mosack William Loughry Zeil Nelson Lewis Hay Sullivan Ib Bishop Mabel Elzdbeth Stewart Marie Prothero Hetrick Pearl Victoria Lovelace Mary I. Pennington Samuel Wilson Fiscus Arthur William Speedy Samuel Jay McCartney James Robert Lowry Alexander K. Simpson Roy Henry Shaukis Mauricn N. McMichael James Herman White William R. Loughry, Jr Ward C. Klisgensmith George Blair Learn Harry V. Herlinger Kenneth Fleming Lola B. Martin Katherine A. Park Alma J. Stuchell Bertha B. Nibert Helen K. Simpson Twyst D. Opdyke Mary Martin Nina Hamm Raymond M. Shick J. Steele Swan Hale Tomb Tra H. Kart Lloyd O. Miller Wilbur D. Hosack Harry B. Sutter Carl Walker Noble F. Fowler Martha Thompson Glilchrist Blairsville High School William A. Korner Thomas Neilson Anderson Charles Richard Wolford Flora Belle Thompson Florence ‘Mima Wilson Wdlna Louise Wolford Emma Jean Stouffer Laura Mildred Swartz Joan Stouffer Laura Mildred Swarts Doone Patterson

Big School at Cherry Tree Opens With 160 Students

The select school at Cherry Tree opened Monday with 160 students and expects more enrollments before the weekend. Prof A M Hammers, from Punxsutawney, attended opening day and voiced optimism for the outlook. He will assume charge around May 1 with Prof Palmer acting as principal until then. Assistant principal is Prof James Smith and Miss Bess Pitts teaches the primary grade. The term features lectures including illustrated talks by Hammers and an address by Prof El Hat of Blate Commission of Forestry.

Cherry Trea A. M. Hammers Punxsutiwney Palmer Dunlo James Smith Hilledale Bess Pitts Cherry Tree Hammers el- Hat Blate Commission of Forestry

Trial list opens in sixth week of March term

The sixth week of the March term opened with Sykes Woolen Mills Co of Reynoldsville and Marino of Blacklick listed for trial. The court heard cases over disputed payments and damages as juries deliberated on claims against G C Robertson, Mrs Mary J Dilts against Buffalo Susquehanna Railroad, and an injury suit involving G B Campbell and Henry Crissman. A verdict favored Mary M Will against Oliver E Will for 8417 in a separate estate action.

Sykes Woolen Mills Company Reynoldavilla Va Kyank Marino Blacklick D. Snyder & Son G. C. Robertson Campbell Wit Tagses Mary M.will Oliver E. Will

Good Papers Read by Women at New Century Club

Monday meeting at Mrs John Hastings home featured papers on forestry Maple sugar industry and a reading from Harald the Dauntless Miss Mary Jones discussed forest destruction and reserves totaling 151 000 000 acres Mrs John Patton presented Introduction of Hiawatha and Mrs Hastings read an abstract on The Destruction of the Forest The next club meeting will be at Mrs J Telford home on May 4

New Century Club John Ohio Pennsylvania John Patton Hiawatha Harald the Dauntless John &. Hastings

New Catholic Marriage Rules Require Written Engagements

A papal mandate reads engagements must be in writing and signed by both parties and by a parish priest or two witnesses. Marriages conducted by Protestant clergy or magistrates are invalid under the new law enacted and read worldwide at Easter noon.

In the Palace of the King to Be Staged by Nor Taal School

The Huyghenson Literary society of Nor Taal school presents the historic drama In the Palace of the King on Saturday evening, May y. The play features a large varied cast with strong climaxes, striking scenery and costumes. Tickets are for sale at Homer Sickenberg's drug store Creekside Sloan McBhoes and Clymer pharmacy and Indiana Hall's, with seats 60 cents.

Huyghenson Literary Society Nor Taal School Homer Sickenberg Creekside Sloan KF McBihoes Clymer Indiana Hall's

Local Social Session Led by Joseph White at Hilltop School

Tenontyg Selegt School hosts a social session led by renowned teacher Joseph White from Armetrong owashly. The ten week term began Monday at Hilltop school house, inviting community participation and learning.

Tenontyg Selegt School Joseph White Armetrong Owashly

Deaths and funerals in town and nearby areas

Mrs G W Swank of Oak Street died at 11:50 Sunday morning from pneumonia after eight days illness. Born November 1846 at the place she lived, she leaves husband Howard and children Olive and Don at home, two sisters Mrs W A Leverage and Mrs M M Benes, and brother R J Wilson. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at the late home with Rev H Mahon. Lester Lewis, son of M K Lewis of Smicksburg, died Saturday of tuberculosis at 18 years 5 months 16 days. He taught at Loyatoy and then health failed. survived by father, brothers Talmage, Carl, Clayton, Ralph, Joy, and Vernie. Funeral Monday by Rev J F Stabley at Mahoning Baptist cemetery. Magovert McKendricks of Windber died April 18 of tuberculosis, 41 years 2 months 13 days. daughter of the late J & Long, survived by mother Mrs Mary Ann Long and brothers J T Long of Niagara Falls, H Long, and sisters Mrs M Felman and Mrs Elizabeth Houk. husband and children Zoe, Mary, Edward, Rita, Margaret, Josephine and Robert at home. Interment Windber. Albert Cres Culp died yesterday at his sister J B Trimbte’s Latrobe home of tuberculosis of the bowels, age 37. survived by sisters Mrs D C Myers and J I Culp, brothers John, Frank of Livermore and Lewis of Vandergraft. Interment at Vandergrate tomorrow.

Frank W. Kerr D. FB. Rinn Wayne Avenue Clark Henry Blairsville Shelocta H. P. Berkeypile Clay Wade Berkeypile Cherryhill Township Spangster J. J. Miller Pittsburg Somerset Decker’s Point C. Calhoun West Mahoniog Township Calhoun Homer Waddell J. Wilse Thompson Railroad Avenue Leechburg William Decker Arnford Harry Bryan White Township Bryan G. W. Swank Town Oak Street Elaer Howard Olive Don W. A. Leverage School Street M. M. Benes Atlanticity N. J R. J. Wilson Dosberg Point Christian Church Tl. Mahon Lester Lewie Lester Lewis M. K. Lewis Smicksburg Clayton Rtalph Joy Vernie J. F. Stabley Mahoning Baptist Church Mag.overt McKendricks Windsor Lnte J. & Long Rayne Township Mary Ann Long J.T. Long Niagara Falls Albert Gree Culp Albert Cres Culp J. B. Trimbte Latrobe Alster D. C. Myers J. I. Culp John and Prank Culp Livermore Lewis Culp Vandergraft Vandergrate

Death of Ella C. Edwards of Armagh and Johnstown

Ella C. Edwards daughter of the late David Edwards of Armagh died at her sister Mrs. Charles TH Wehn home in Johnstown on Thursday. A graduate of Indiana Normal class of 1887 she taught in Pittsburg. Survived by two sisters and three brothers.

Ella C. Edwards David Edwards Armagh Charles TH. Wehn Johnstown Miss Edwards Indiana Normal Pittsburg Ske

Deaths of Mrs Coad and Infant in Livermore and North Point

Mrs Frank Coad and Mrs Elizabeth Coad of Livermore died yesterday. Interment set for Livermore. An infant son of Mr and Mrs Wilton Neal of North Point died April 4 from pneumonia, aged two months. Interment in United Brethren cemetery at North Point.

Wilton Neal North Point United Brethren Cemetery

Vaccination Fatality Among Young Boy In Los Angeles

Charles Maitland an eight year old boy died in Los Angeles on April 18 after a brief illness following vaccination. The Maitland family recently moved from Pennsylvania and had enrolled the boy in school. Under local health law the parents were required to vaccinate or remove him. The father, fearing the outcome, consented to vaccination and the child grew ill and died after several days.

Charles Maitland Los Angeles Cal Maitlands Pennsylvania Tittle

Fire destroys farm barn and Mrs Neal dwelling

Fire on April 14 destroyed the barn and contents on Mrs. Emmun Neal’s farm near North Point causing about 1500 in losses. Insurance total of 1000 carried by Thompson agency. That same day John Sloniger’s dwelling at Georgeville burned for about 1000 with 600 insured in the Thompson Agency.

Emmun Neal North Point Thompson John Sloniger Georgeville

Lecture in Jacksonville on Mistakes in Life

Rev. O G Broakett to deliver his popular lecture Mistakes in Life at United Presbyterian Church Jacksonville next Tuesday evening at 8 00 oclock No admission fee but an offering will be lifted for church benefit

O. G. Broakett United Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville

The Beat Job of All, 8. Taylor North defeats Joy Seate

Joy Seate, defeated candidate, says not out of a run yet. North bought two new plow points Monday and plans to return to farming amid the Independent line.

Taylor North Joy Seate la Wow Punxsulawney News

Laura BE and James J. Tockard Wed in Charryhill

Miss Laura BE and James J. Tockard of Charryhill township wed Thursday at Rev. Marana Cooke's home on Church Street. The ceremony was held at the pastor's residence with family present.

Laura Be, Reardon James J. Tockard Charryhill Township Marana Cooke Church Street

County Primary Results Show Republican Lead Diminished

The official county primary count shows Republican majors slightly down for several candidates while others gained. Dem votes were under 600, with minor party interest focused on two offices. candidates must file campaign expense statements by next Saturday with County Commissioners.

Congress D. N. Langham W. O. Smith Joseph G. Beale Hank Gillespie George BH. Arnold Senate T. M. Kurtz Kyle North Kenry J. Wilson Assembly M. C. Watson J. T. Henry J. C. Lensure John W. Miller A. C. Wervier A. J. Gilbert Scott Stivey Dr. James Hawniners Gibson R. J. Hood Henry G. Serene Ernest Stewart Howard A. Carmalt John T. Deemar Samuel A. Jessop Frank Douglass

Weddings of Cot Week Musick Craven and Craven pair wed

John F. Musick of Pittsburg married Miss Cora D Craven of Ernest at the Lutheran church. They plan home at 7146 Monticello St after May 1. Craven worked as a compositor in the Progress office. Musick is with the American Telephone and Telegraph Co in Pittsburg. Other notices include several local marriages in Somerset and Beaverdale areas with similar church ceremonies and witnessed by family.

Progress Office Commercial Normal School Pittsburg American Telephone and Telegraph Company Shaulis—Lambert M. E. Frank Shaulis Miseiste M. Lambert Somerset S. A. Shaulls Thagroan B. F. Shaults Indiana Normal Dmarshall-Templeton

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