Congressional Nominations Debate in 27th District
The Brookville Republican argues for popular vote nominations to replace the conferee system. It warns this could ignore county voices and that Jefferson and Indiana counties could collude to control nominations. The Clarion Republican urges fair representation for each county before any change.
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Brookville
Beasif
Jefferson
Indiana
State Senate
Congress
Clarion Republican
Additional Personal News Highlights Local Guests
Local society notes list numerous visitors and hosts from Pittsburg to Blairsville and Johnstown. Names include George Lockard, Nellie Dorset, Eva Allen, Violet Stumpf, Grace Patrick, S. L. Hosack, and many tied to Maple avenue, North Seventh Street, and South Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lockard
Pittsburg
Bertha Baylor
Town
Nellie Dorset
Thomas Dugan
Eva Allen
Charleroi
Violet Stumpf
South Seventh Street
Grace Patrick
Blairsville
L. M. White
North Seventh Street
S. L. Hosack
Wm. F. Hosack
North Fifth Street
William Johnston
Cicero Grow
Alice Shaffer
Suncliff
Annie Shaffer
Maple Avenue
Bell Smith
Vandergrift
Lula Altman
John L. Getty
McKeesport
Indiana W. C. T. U. elects officers and delegates
Indiana W. C. T. U. held a meeting to elect officers led by President Belle T. Thompson and Vice President Magpie Thompson. Delegates to the Ridgeview School of Methods were Mary J. Wilson and Jennie Mitchell. Several ladies announced their Ridgeview attendance. Drug ad promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills for liver and skin benefits with local store listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Belle T. Thompson
Magpie Thompson
Hattie McAnulty
Pauline Carney
Mary Russell
Ridgeview
Mary J. Wilson
Jennie Mitchell
M. J. Wilson
M. Russell
Eva G. Thompson
D. A. Cunningham
Mattie Arnold
Dr. King
New Life
T. E. Hildebrand
W. I. Moore's
Homer City
M. G. Miller’s
Blairsville
Local Correspondence From Blacklick And Ailsdale
Local notes list residents visiting relatives, travels to Avon and Buffalo, and social events. Names include Hugh Thompson Blacklick, Olive Berry Blairsville, Lena Pierce Avon, A K Stoneback Pittsburg, Ralph Bell Apollo, Harry Morton Smith Station, Andy Morton Colorado, Lizzie Morton Pittsburg, Misses Linda and Myrtle Clawson Buffalo Pan American Exposition, Frank Devinney Pittsburg, and many others visiting area towns. Ailsdale reports visits, a Gettysburg baseball schedule disrupted by rain, and Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for cures.
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Harry Morton
Smith Station
James Landfair
Andy Morton
Will
Colorado
Thoreday
Mr. Morton
Will Morton
Blacklick Township
Harry Graff
Graff
E. J. Clawson
Lewisville
W. H. Mahan
Lizzie Morton
Pittsburg
W. H. Long
Linda
Myrtle Clawson
Buffalo
Frank Devinney
Plumville Hotel praised by summer visitors and tenants
Plumville House in Plumville owned by J. L. McCracken is praised for hospitality and comfort. Fruit tree agents M. F. Custer B. F. Wilson and W. C. Drakes lauded the hotel. Also notes Y M C A tents at Somerset encampment and Progress free for soldiers. Other items cover a stock raiser A. A. Mountain buying a registered red ball, cemetery cleanup in Rayne township, a Presbyterian pastor at Princeton College, and Sharretts selling wax calf shoes and Florsheim enameled shoes.
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Plumville House
Plumville
J. L. McCracken
Messrs
M. F. Custer
B. F. Wilson
W. C. Drakes
Fruit Tree
A. A. Mountain
Grant Township
Mercer County
Thureday
Eastrun
B. D. Wilson
Princeton College
Presbyterian Church
Sharretts
Florsheim
Sharrette
The Teachers Assigned for Dale Borough Schools
The board of directors of Dale borough schools in Cambria county has elected teachers and assigned rooms. Principal B C Barber Purchase Line. assistant Mabel Mack Armagh. Edythe Coleman second intermediate. Miss Leydick third intermediate. Maude Wray third primary Indiana. Bell Watson second primary Indiana. Mrs J B Reid first primary Indiana. Tuberculosis of the Pancreas: The death of Morgan Ellis is due to tuberculosis in the pancreas, confirmed by postmortem and pathological institute analysis.
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Procss
Dale Borough
Cambria County
B. C. Barber
Purchase Line
Mabel Mack
Armagh
Edythe Coleman
Miss Leydick
Maude Wray
Indiana
Bell Watson
J. 8. Reid
Excursion Train to Idlewild Leaves Indiana August 28
An excursion train will depart Indiana for Idlewild on August 28 at 8:00 a.m., with stops at Homer City Blacklick and Blairsville. Round trip fare is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. All welcome for a day of amusements with various entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Galleger
LaGrange
Bucklen
T. E. Hildebrand
Indiana
W. I. Moore
Homer City
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
Idlewild
Blacklick
Blairaville
Sharretts Hardware and Shoe Sale Ad Promises Fast Deals
The Indiana Hardware Company catalogs wrenches and locks in separate windows, plus knives and new fall shoes in velour chrome black Russia enamel and kid. Men’s tan shoes offered at half price. wholesale and retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Hardware Company
Russia
Sharretts
Grove Chapel Lutheran festival runs August 20
The Grove Chapel Lutheran church invites all locals to a Tuesday evening festival on August 20 featuring ice cream fruit cake and other seasonal delicacies. Proceeds aid the church. All are welcome.
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Grove Chapel
Ladies of the
Fertilizer and farm equipment sale ad highlights
A rural advertisement promotes fresh Fall fertilizer lines from Armour and Lister with low prices. The message also offers Timothy Seed, Hoosier Grain Drill for light draft, and Deering Corn Harvester Husker Shredder, urging readers to view samples and compare prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour’s
Lister’s
Deering
Fall Shoe Business Offers Big Savings on Suits and More
A local sale advertises heavy and light weight suits at one-fourth to one-half off regular prices to clear stock before fall. It notes school bells soon ring and August prices will save money on outfits for boys, with a focus on offloading odd and end lots ahead of new fall buying.
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Moorhead & Son
Sn. Teems
W. D. Gates
Oakland Avenue
Wilkesbarre
Scranton
Harvey's Lake
M. A. Bodenhammer
Margaret Russell
John McCune
Johnstown
S. J. McMains
Leechburg
Perente
J. C. Moorhead
School Street
Elmer E. Conrath
Thomas Sutton
South Sixth Street
Messie
D. M. Caldwell
Samuel Hughes
W. F. Elkin
H. W. Fea
Altoona
Second Brigade
Amelia Seiler
Jeannette
Lottie Jaehna
Philadelphia
Alfred Knechtel
John A. Scott
New York City
Atlantic City
H. C. Howe
Irving
E. A. Zimmerman
Helen and
Ione
Louise Zeigler
East Oak Street
Lewis Schuler
Canon City
Colo
Thomas Kinghorn
Freeport
J. M. Caldwell
Nineveh
Kate Clark
New Kensington
W. Guthrie
Church Street
N. J
Agenta
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Edward A. Woods
Pennsylvania
Guthrie
Albany
Boston
Creekline
Christian Endeavor Society
Af. F. Couch
Parkwood
Rebecca Munshower
Margaret Fleming
Willet
Ida Speedy
Miss Thompson
Chambersville
Frank Gibson
Archie Carnahan
Georgeville
Olive Kerr
Sara Green
Maude Bryson
J. D. Lydie
Kittanning
Pearl Hazlett
Gokeen
North Point
Vera Hazlett
Ailsdale
Della
Jane Munshower
A. B Krebs
Bolivar
Misa Jess Braughter
Gettysburg Baseball
Cockport
Glen Campbell
New Washington
Arcadia
Jno
Munshower
Dell
Somerset
Washington Cemetery
Rayne Township
Morgan Ellis
Frank Douglass
Penn’a
Sloan Bros
Puilapelphia Sr
Indiana, PA
Conklin and
Jackson
Syracuse
Deven
MacNee D'Sec Recsnirms
Dunham’s
Wetmore
Telephone
Indiana County
John Kelly
Kelly
W.R. Loughry & CO
United States
New York
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