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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1922

Page

7

Real estate and coal parcels listed in Indiana and nearby towns

A varied 19th century style transfer shows numerous transfers of coal and land across Indiana and neighboring counties. Deals include National Bank of Indiana to Bloomington Coal Co. for 106 acres, James Urey to Alexander Zona 12 acres in Conemaugh, Jies W. McBride to J. T. Mears for two lots, and multiple other lot and acreage exchanges with values from $60 to $4000.

Tadtans County National Bank of Indiana Lioomington Coal Co Montgomery I. C. Pilkington Burdell Sherace Mastward Indiana James Urey Alexander Zona Conemaugh Jies W. McBride J. T. Mears John A School Board of South Mahoning Township South Mahoning

Grove Chapel Growth and Community Impact

Grove Chapel Lutheran Sunday school reports its largest attendance in years with 100 then 150 in recent Sundays and a 50 member Men's Brotherhood Bible class organized. Rev. La W. Slifer enters his second year as pastor under the slogan The Friendly Church and the strong local church presence boosts community life.

Grove Chapel Grove Chapel Lutheran Sunday School Men’s Brotherhood Bible la W. ‘Slifer Grove Chapel Church

Coral mine area drowning of Miss Ogsig Smith shocks community

Miss Ogsig Smith, 19, daughter of Albert Smith of Coral, drowned alone while bathing in the dam near Coral. She was recovered shortly after and officials suspect cramps from cold spring-fed water. The incident adds to four week of county deaths and follows a pattern among families of a recent colored settlement in Coral.

Ogsig Smith Albert Smith Coral Mompara

Sabbath School Workers to Gather at Saltsburg

Indiana County Sabbath School Association calls Saturday September 13 and 14 at Balksburg for the twenty fifth annual convention. County president 8 W Guthrie urges all Sabbath school workers to attend to learn how to strengthen Sunday Schools and better serve the Master’s cause. A program by capable leaders will be offered to help communities improve their schools and reach more children.

W. Guthrie Indiana County Sabbath School Association Balksburg Imdlana Saitsburg Baltsurge

Homecoming at Rochester Mills Family Day Enjoyed

A large family gathering at Mrs. J. T. Work’s home in Rochester Mills attracted about 40 relatives including distant guests from DuBois, Baltimore, Buffalo and Lucerne Mines. After greetings a long lawn table held a season’s delicacies and an afternoon of pleasure ended with another appetizing meal.

J. T J. T. Work Rochebter Mille George Link Walter Edward Alvin. M. Hutchison DuBois Hi. McCormick Baltimore Charles Fnvanson Josephine Belle Work Buffalo N. Y HW. OT. Bann Rogister F. B. Work Wal

Personal Brevities Highlight Indiana Visitors And Local Moves

Local notes track Dr. and Mrs. Palmer visiting friends in Homer City and many Indiana visitors stopping through Hillsdale, Brushvalley, and Apollo. Guests include L. B. Alter Irvington and Misses Annie and Woolen McMullen, with residents like A. B. Griffith and J. J. Kennedy among those seen in town and at family gatherings.

Palmer Homer City Pug Pannington Vatnergritts Indiana A. B. Griffith Leva Eimer Barnett Hillsdale Tuearlay L. B. Alter Irvington N. JL M.M. Davis South Seventh Street Muskoka Lake Blair Coy Penn Run Annie Woelen McMullen Brushvalley Jon Barnett Olio EB. ‘I. Barnett Albert Wetmore Edna Joanna Cunningham Pittsburgh C. Kennedy J. J. Kennedy West Mahoning Township Rachel Davis May Apollo Craig Parkwood Progress Colinly Paul J. Mountain A. A. Mountain Wayne Arthur Hill Little Son Johnstown Mrr Ory G. E. Soimpson Railroad Avenue

Rural letter carriers plan big intercounty picnic

Punxsutawney hosts Rural Letter Carriers Association meeting with twenty five members from Indiana county and Jefferson county to discuss matters for carriers and a Labor Day picnic at Rochester Mills. Postmaster Carter and carriers J Drummond Harry Bartow W W Wineberg and L B Monroe attended. Jefferson county carriers may form a new organization.

Punxsutawney Rural Letter Carriers Association Indiana County Indiana Jefferson Counties Rochester Mills Carter Punxsutawnay J. ©. Drummond Harry Bartow W.W. ¥. Wineberg L. 8. Monroe Jefferson County

Negro Held Over Murder Case From Robindale Camp

Thomas Ely, who pleaded guilty to killing Eugene Weathers in Robindale, arrived in Indiant after being arrested in Baltimore. Ely, claiming self defense in a 1914 Robindale construction camp fight, will be heard in September court with Detective Thomas Moorhead presenting motions.

Thomas Ely Eugene Weathers Robindale Baltimore Thomas Moorhead Ely Weathers

Heilhwood Man Celbrates or Mian Injured In Threshing Incident

Heilhwood man Celbrates or aus outh birthday Henry Cay, of Heflwood in Cherry Hill township, celebrated his 66th birthday while Benjamin Waltunise farm threshing incident left Stevck Wine Norris Waltermire with severe head injuries. Belt broke struck him. 17 stitches needed. Mr Coy, a Heflwood resident, is noted as hale and fond of music.

Mian Stevck Norris Waltermire Cherryhill Benjamin Waltunise Henry Cay Heflwood Cherryhill Township Mr. Coy

Local incidents and deaths from a county paper

Harvey Kinter near Marion Center was attacked by a bull while tending stock and escaped serious injury by leaping to safety. Madeline Learn, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Learn of Trade City, formerly Ambrose, died Wednesday from a heart attack induced by a fall. W N Myers of Cherryhill township fractured his right wrist on Saturday when the crank of his Ford started the machine.

Ellis A. Wissinger Tunnelton Chambersville Jacob R. Wissinger Wimder Roy Blairsville Charles Earl Duke Nanty Wulfert Mary Rothmire Catherine McCurdy Town C. Wissinger Pitcairn I. V. Wissinger Vincennes, Ind W. R. Wissinger Center Township Saltspurg Jennie Overdorff Homer City Indiiana Hospital Jacob Detar Armstrong Township Gillis Goldie Paul Kauffman Curry Run Shelocta Edwin Russell Overdork Edwin Russell Overdorff HH. W. Overdorff Blacklick Township Indiana George Stineman Twolick Warfield Stineman Charles Stineman John Stineman Arthur Lockard Rachel Wike Ritchie Greenwood Cemetery C.l. McGregor Mary Elizabeth McGregor C. L. McGrgor McGregor South Seventh Street Robert Brady Mr. McGregor Butler Green Counties Clover ,Brady Genter County Thomas .Brady Texas Joseph Brady Oil City W. W. Brady John H. Rochester Marion Center New Alexandria John C. Rochester Jie Lodge of Odd Fellows Lodge of Marons Karmer Harvey Kinter Pali Madeline Learn Arthur Learn Trade City Ambrose County Kirk Worl W. N. Myers Cherryhill Township

Many Family Reunions Across This County

Numerous gatherings drew hundreds to county reunions at Indiana fair grounds and local homes. Attendees from Pittsburgh to Johnstown joined former Stewart Campbell and Will Pry families, electing officers and planning next year’s events while honoring teachers and long-time hosts.

Vite Aedes Steguart-Campbell Stewart-Campbell Indiana Fair Grounds Pittsburgh Wilkinsburg Johnstown Hastings Mia Charles A. Nichol White Tonship First United Presbyterian Church Work Muskingum, O Muskingum College Indiana B. F. Lydick Floyd Lightner Tannerydick Clay Porkeypile John PB. Lydick, II Fpry Paddicord Monasllias Indiana County Fair Grounds Butler Charleroi Clarksburg W. Va Sumner Hill Grice Beatt Homer City Benton Hill Sharpsburg Parsons Purchase Line Academy Wilgus Glen Muman Helen Munman Reading Walter Close Marekl Zuver Fret Siverling Don‘wil Muman Carnahan Charles Carnahan Balinu Westmoreland County Thomas Carnahan Ila Anderson Warry Anderson Mila Margaret Anderson Yicinity Ware Ins Agnesferron Clara Trouwherm Mer Iwas Arthur Warner Lisle Carnahan Otis Carnahan Robert Multon G. I. Walker Sintheburg J. G. Walker Lawrenas Mahoning Creek Sprankley Trade City Claude Sprankle Thoma Sprankie Edward Sprankle Mary Love Russell Gromley Fred Sprankle

Weddings of a Week Highlight Local Marriages

A week of nuptials fills local papers with several weddings. Mary Esther Henry wed Rev. Orville J. Fleming at the Sturgeon home in Aiderton, with Rev. Sturgeon officiating. Other unions include Sue Trotter and Rev. Frank Trotter in Athens, and James J. Caylor with Sylvia Anderson in Indiana, among additional ceremonies around Washington township. A Miss Judy Henry plans to teach in Texas after departing for El Paso.

William H. Foreman William HH. Foreman W. Carle Foreman Tobias Foreman Huntingdon County Indiana County Jemima McQuilken Tyrone A. M Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana Hugh Lewis Foreman Duquesne Charles Keller Benjamin Scott Foreman Harrisburg James Calvin William Earle Foreman Armstrong Township James M. Foreman Wilkinsburg William Earnie Foreman W. l. McKee Town Greenwood Cemetery Indiana Lodge of Masons Fleming-Henry Mary Esther Henry W. L. Henry Jacksonville Orville J. Fleming Sturgeon Aiderton Trav. J. P. Sturgeon Iirla Fleming Riderton Indiana Normal School Imelatyre Wenig United Presbyterian Comemaugh Presbytery Crete Mes Ds EK. Moeming Willet Trotter-Fuirman Sue FE Near Town Prank Trotter Ithaca N. YY Athens Pap Mes. J. Th. Schomo Dave W. 1d. Watrous M. KE Coupia Indiana

County Teachers Here Next Week In Indiana

The 71st session of the Indiana county teachers institute and the Indiana County Directors Association convention will be held next week. Events unfold at the Normal campus tent starting Monday afternoon with sessions from noted educators, and director meetings scheduled for the Court House on Tuesday and Wednesday. Swarthmore Cha ttaqua provides afternoon and evening entertainment.

Sara Kinter J. T. Kinter Rayne Township Washington, Presbyterian Church James Blakley Clark Taylor Parkwood Charles Horace Kinter Marion Center Foster Lightcap Home Caroline Thomas Indiana Washington Church Cemetery

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Little John Cameron Reed Months P. L. Reed Philadelphia Street Douglass Studio Philaelphia Street Mary C. Carson Robert Carson Foust Brushvalley Township Albert George Carson Anna Bay Vandergrift Loie Phillips Gertrude Cramer Stella Trusal Canton Edward Carson Toronto Jno M. Carson Catherine 4. Roberts John M. Carson J. A. Lawrence Harry C. Neal Samuel Hazlett Georgeville Carl Crawford Elderton John Neal Charles Moorhead Quinn Anna Milton Reba Hambilton Carl Waller Carl Walker Mabel Lydie Washington Township Catherine Monica Sarah I. Leydie Turner Teydie Walker Sara Khiter Mrs Saltsburg J. S. Walfe M. J. Golden Golden Oliver Bernals John Nealer Witte Township Jr. C. Learn Hugh Russell Gralb Kellvgeburg Martha Burkhart Kellysburg H. M. Brandon Locust Street FP. W. Hinitt Presbyterian Church North Dakota C. R. Tomb Water Street Ware John Vou Ernest Livingston Maple Street Ligonier Ernest Stewart Frank Finsthwait Cherry Tree New York City Kentucky Margaret Gemmell John Gemmel S‘unnelton Lusiana Yesternty Stewart-Campball Jonny Hrusgh Valley Johns B.S. White Mt, BE Chautauqua Larry Houck West Philadelphian Street Murray Hospital Punxslulauwney H. Jamison Home A. BC Charles Ywarhart Mary Jamison Vist Walter Wiggins James W. Wiggins White Township Coraopolig Samuel Phillips Franklin J. Howard Jiouk South Sixth Street Houk Country Club Olene Ober Henry Ober Miss Ober Norma Gobegh Heilhwood This County Joultere Kinger Arthur B. Coulter Missy Mar- Ui May Kinter J. Willacy Fraser Hancock-Warner Waller Mancowik Melntyra Mabel Varner Smith Station W. Blair Clancy Pareekside James Paul OD Sharretty Jtudy Henry W. Ia Henry Paso Missy Henry Wt Pasa John G. Flenry G. C. Mabon Joan A. Mabon Urebiarn A. VE. Kime Penfield Smicksbury Tipperary I. W. Henry Tpperary JOO Normal Welcome Co. Sreasurer S. L. Barry Siweh M. Bell John A. S. Keith Matheny Chapel Singers Wiett A. Boyd Uesday H.C. Christy Keith G. C. D. Reimer J. H. Keelfy G. C. L. Reimer Colufemina Colifentina Grggorg Aiboorg Prof Matheny FW. Wright Massachusetts Sonferones Mailtres Rolmer Enarge Prof Frank W. Wright Fara Grove Ura Grove Leclure Lielen B. Paulsen Shere Aviion A. CG. Zehner Panch Judy Will Smith The Colonial Operatic Co Directors Association Puesilay J.A. Lawrence A. M. Grafilus W. D. Lewis Arnagh Frank Tomb John Tomb Armagh Troutmen Company Cleveland Ofi Spruce Grove Dick Fair Mee
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