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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1907
Page
4
The notice urges public support for founding Indian County Hospital and mentions Gen Harry White possibly donating land near trolley lines. It praises the charity as vital and memorial worthy to a family tied to the county. It also critiques United States Senator Boise Penrose opposing presidential senate candidate preference bills.
A string of residents and visitors were noted in town including Mrs. Mary Brady visiting Pittsburg friends, KJ Fleming of Stafford and Dr H I Ruffner of Glen Campbell calling in town, and many others from Punxsutawney Blairsville Marion Center and Chambersville. Local merchants and families, such as J R Stumpf assisting in a Fawket store opening and Miss Laura Bush teaching Conemaugh, were also listed with weekend or weekday entries.
A crowded Indiana county page notes visits and departures. Adelina Gromley of Hiredale is ill. Stewart Lawrence of Blackwell Township is a business entrant. Dr. Charles McEwen of Plumville greets county friends. Mrs. James D. Ake and Mrs. Berths Rankin of Hiledale visit Dr. G. R. Churchill. Annie Knab of Penn Run travels home from Vandergrift. William Hall of Latrobe, formerly local, stops by. Several residents journey to Pittsburg for cattle, coal, or work, including J. Golgat Long and Dr. J. Pierpont MacFarland. Oliver McHenry heads to New York City for NY Telephone Co. work. James A. White of Buffalo plans to sell his hotel and return to Indiana. Mrs. J. Irvin Shaffer returns home with husband from Willet. Miss Sarah Kebler resumes business college studies in Beaver after illness. Mrs. Arthur W. Wilson and Miss Mary Kaylor of Johnstown stay with the Jamisons on Sixth street. Mr. Wilson visits Sunday. John Fulton of West Lebanon to Pittsburg to relocate. Samuel Donahue to manage the farm. Mrs. R. E. Young and Miss Catharine Condron vacation at Atlantic City. Aaron Hank of Marion Center and T. G. Ramey of Fort Collins, once Indiana treasurer, visit relatives in northern Indiana County. Edward N. Lydick and wife of New Castle plan Philadelphia residence. Lydick, former county teacher, becomes a draughtsman. Dr. S. A. B. Brallier of Conemaugh buys Samuel Mabon’s Greeve street property for 6 thousand dollars. Brallier to move in as possession arrives.
Joseph Lukehart of South Mahoning township died April 18 1907 at age 8 2 15. He was a faithful husband father and Christian and a pillar of St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church. Funeral services were held April 20 at the church conducted by Rev M K Schmuck. He leaves a wife and eight children.
A baby camel born in winter quarters of Cola Bros Show at Evie, Pennsylvania, to a full blood Egyptian mother. The healthy calf will be cared for by Shriners and the show plans to visit Pittsburg next. A few ads note bank interests and tailoring services amid a mix of notices intended for local readers.
A formal petition requesting a charter is filed with The Court of Goorman Pleas for the County of Indiana. The document seeks authorization or establishment of a municipal entity under local civil authority and outlines the applicant’s purpose, governance plan, and compliance with statutory requirements. The filing marks a procedural step toward charter approval and future municipal operations.
The under signed has been granted letters testamentary on the estate of Hannah Daugherty of White township Indiana county. Claimants must present duly authenticated claims for settlement and all indebted persons should make prompt payment. Indiana Pa April 24 1907 M. Berbeam Executor
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