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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1907

Page

9

Obituary Notes From Plumville and Vicinity

Several local deaths are reported in Mahoning and surrounding townships. Richard Wallace of Pine Mats aged 71, Civil War veteran, injured at Gainesville VA, dies. Jacob Raraigh, 82, Smicksburg area, survived by 20 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. funeral at Dunkard church cemetery. John C. McLarren, 64 Blacklick township, Civil War veteran, weighed 364 pounds. burial at Hopewell M E Church cemetery. Hannah Dougherty of Fairview, 64, wife of J W Dougherty, mother of Mrs William Dick. funeral at Plumville.

Richard Waldace Richard Wallace Hriday Copipiny B Pénheylvania Volunteers Gaingaville Todd “Wallace Washington, Pa Jacob Raraigh 4. M. Fleck Smicksburg Fleck Clark.Wynsrove West Mahoning James Lakehart Falls Creek John Arkansas Calvin Ponxaniasper J. F. Stabley Smicksburg Lutheran Church Dunkard Church Armstrong Township John.c. McLarren Blacklick Township 56Th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Hopewell M.'E. Church

Nurse chosen for service in Philippines and Japan

Miss Cecelia Doersch daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Doersch of Pine Flats selected as an army nurse for special service in the Philippines and Japan where she will remain three years She left Pittsburg for the west on Christmas and has been in a nurse class at the Presidio San Francisco since then She trained at the Homeopathic Hospital Pittsburg class of 1897 In the SpanishAmerican War she was chosen for duty in Cuba but illness prevented her later death of John M Clawson of Lockport from injuries after falling from a tipple at Conemaugh He leaves a wife and three children and his remains were taken to New Florence for interment A dispatch from Altoona notes a secret ashesburning method discovered by John Hilmore the Altoona cobbler Common salt oxalic acid water mix to produce fuel blending ashes and coal

Cecelia Doersch Henry Doersch Pine Flats Philippines Japan Pittsburg West Presidio San Francisco Cal Fort Nordes Homeopathic Hospital Doersch Cuba John M. Clawson Lockport Conemaugh Indiana Coneimaugh John Clawson New Florence Altoona John Hilmore

Hadley Pictures entice large crowds with new program

Those superb Pictures at Hadley cinema promise varied excellence for next Wednesday evening. A loyal local following attends exhibitions, with tickets 50c 85c and 35c. Nearby Henry Hall's on Philadelphia Street offers equipment and trimmings for an ideal game setup. Miss Belle Ralatan of Oakland Avenue underwent a serious operation Friday and remains in critical condition, treated by Dr W D Gates and B. It.

Hadley Belle Ralatan Oakland Avenue Miss Ralatan Vandergrift Neoonuh I Health W. D. Gates B. It Annie

Dedication of Odd Fellows hall in Mahoning township

The dedication of the new Odd Fellows hall in South Mahoning town ship drew 160 members and guests. Rev M S Gold chaired the open meeting and Rev A R Longanecker of Dubois gave the dedicatory address. District Deputy Grand Master G W Wheeler spoke on the order’s origin as the degree team from Smicksburg Lodge conferred initiatory and flat degrees on four candidates. Officers were installed by Wheeler with help from G W Wheeler and other past grand officers.

A. R. Longanecker Dubois Stildkeburg Lodge Odd Fellowship G. W. Wheeler Jows Smicksburg Marshall Grand E. Green Samuel. Allshouse N. G I. S. Guard Walter Kimple U. S. Guard W. Working A. J. Pollock N.G M. Braughler V. G. William Douds G.channes Zimmerman R. S McKee Davis R. L. Mahaffey Zimmerman T. H. Frantz

Carnival at Palace Skating Rink Crowns Winners

Large crowd attends masked carnival at the Palace Skating Rink on Friday night. Miss Mary Harmon wins best costume. James Manners wins grotesque make-up. Boys and men’s races go to Walter Bath and Ross Daugherty respectively. others win various teams events. A lucky ticket holder cannot be found for a floral prize.

Palace Skating Rink Mary Harmon James Manners Walter Bath John Trainor Game Lads Ross Daugherty Hbby Barr Esther Bennett Clyde Bothel H. E. Timberlake

Public Sales at Fulton Farm and Penn Run Sale Notice

Exposéd to public sale at the J A Fulton farm near West Lebanon on Friday April 26 1907 at sharp to sell two horses four milch cows yearling stock farm implements and household goods rich with specific names like McCormick mower Deering hay rake Brown Sulky corn worker and a Columbia graphophone plus farm produce and other items. Also sale at Mrs D M Henry residence Penn Run on May 2 1907 at 1 o clock sharp offering horses cows calf sow harness wagon huggies surrey sleigh hay forks rope pulleys ladders and various farming tools with other articles not listed. Notes include improvements and local notices about families and new pastors in Clyde and Marion Center areas.

J. A. Fulton West Lebanon A.m. Sharp McCormick Columbia Comford Joan Fulton J. Cai George D. M. Henry Cherryhill Township Penn Run Kenwood Touraday Sharp Conklin Curie, Coy Mus Haney

Low Freight Rates Aid Central Pennsylvania Farming

An analysis shows rail freight costs keep consumer prices down across Central Pennsylvania towns from Williamsport to York. It details item by item how local goods from clothing to furniture travel at minimal costs, with most freight benefiting from long-standing Pennsylvania lines and only modest rises post panic era.

Central Pennsylvania Williamsport Lock Haven Bellefonte Lewistown Hollisdaysburg Pottsville Raading Baltimore Philadelphia Buffalo Rochester New York Massachusetts Railroad Harrisburg Chicago Ap G. McPherson

The Spring Poet on the City Mail Order Houses

A rural tale recounts merchants who refuse mail order goods from Shears and Sawhuck. Jim, a hay man, finds better prices with local firms while catalog dreams falter. A note to readers laments reliance on cash and local trade over distant catalogs.

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