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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

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Young Woman Confesses to Murder of Her Babe

North Point, county reports Miss Mabel Blose aged 20 confessed to murdering her newborn girl. She placed rags in the infant’s mouth and hid the body in a suitcase under her bed to conceal her shame. Her parents are prominent Jefferson county residents and the case will be brought to Indiana for trial.

North Point Mabel Blose Miss Blose G. A. Blose Jefferson County Indiana Abraham Cohen Clymer Cohen John Coratovitch

Indiana Boomers End Final Trade Tour Visit Numerous Towns

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce tour concluded its fourth and final trip with visits to Brushvalley Nolo Strongstown Belsano Nanty Glo Twin Rocks Vintondale Wehrum Armagh Blacklick Josephine Homer City and others. The party faced road damage causing delays but left with favorable impressions of Indiana business and residents who welcomed them warmly. Members included B. C. Buchheit J. Ly Cup A. B. Cunningham Charles Jobe J. F. Clements J. Clark H. C. Christy G. W. Graff and others.

Insana Brushvalley Nolo Strongstown Cambria County Belsano Nanty-Glo Twin Rocks Vintondale Vintondale Inn Wehrum Armagh Blacklick Josephine Coral Graceton Homer Glty Spen Indiana Indiana Chamber of Commerce B. CO. Buchhelt Buchheit Sros J. Ly Cup Cunningham Charles Jobe Cunningham Co J. F Clements B. Clark H. C. Christy H. C. Christy & Co G. W. Graff Graff's Meat Market

Personal Breevities From Indiana Visitors In Town

Mrs Grant Treesy and many others from Pine Flats Homer City Natrona and near Marion Center visited Indiana residents this week. Locals hosting include Miss Nora Apple and Miss Stella Vogel with travels to Atlantic City and Punxsutawney. A Grove Chapel festival planned in Rayne Township raises funds for church support.

Grant Treesy Pine Flats Indiana Henry Dehaven Homer City Clark Lydick Natrona McGee Marion Center A. M. Welcone M. J. Iseman Hthel Pittsburg Armour Mullen Tenthstreet Pittsburgh Bellevua A. B. Dickie Warm Spring Ore G. B. Shaffer Vandergrift Hlias Learn Green Township Walter N. Myers Cherryhill Township M. A. McGinnis Wits Clearfield Flo McPhee Fred Hare South Seventh Street Edna Coon South Wortth Street Edith Wells Harrisburg Norris Johnston William Johnston Rossmoyne Nora Apple Chariottsville N. C J. Telford Water Street A. Evans Allentown HE. R. Lumsden Charlotte Armstrong Punxsutawney Clark Plude Wilmerding Frank Flude Campbell's Mills David Hall Annapolis Junction James Blair School Street Othel and Lavina Baker Greensburg Esther Myers Ralph Todd Clark Johnstown Lois Armstrong Shelada Pauline Stratton DuBois Rose Trainor Oakland Avenue J. M. Grubbs H. M. Eliott Alex Armagh Florence Wallace Edith Buchanan Cambridge Springs Clarence Lininger Chicago Sarah Ruth A. T. Moorhead North Seventh Street Maria Gaible

Weddings of a Week Moorhead Daugherty Uniontown

A. Ralph Moorhead and Marguerite Daugherty, both known locally, wed Wednesday at the Daugherty home with Rev. Swartz Crawford officiating. Pink and white décor, elaborate dinner, and gifts marked the union. They will reside on West Church Street after a brief wedding trip.

Moorhead the Progress West Church Street Tweet Burhenn Jeannette D. K. Hill Leechburg W. L. Sansom Clarion R. Lininger Sarah Ruth Chicago H. M. Pair Uniontown J. K. Brallier Latrobe Hugh Moorhead Brie

Big Trap Shooters League Tourney Friday Here

The Central Pennsylvania Trap Shooters League holds its fourth tournament Friday at the Indiana Rod and Gun Club grounds south of town. Clubs include Blair County Road Drivers Association GhIn Club Alexandria Gun Club Huntingdon Shooting Association Johnstown Gun Club Ebensburg Rod and Gun Club Big Bend Rod and Gun Club Lewistown Rod and Gun Club Indiana Rod and Gun Club. A large field of shooters and many industry professionals are expected. The purse combines $200 from the Interstate Association with half the $2 and $20 entry fees, split among four classes. Each contestant shoots ten 17-target events or 150 shots. Two traps are set and the event runs all day from 9 a.m. Visitors are welcome and a members-only merchandiser glass raffle is offered. A full-service restaurant will operate on the grounds.

Central Pennsylvania Trap Shooters Indiana Red & Gub Club Blair County Road Drivers’ Association Ghin Club Alexandria Gun Club Huntingdon Shooting Association Johnstown Gun Club Ebensburg Rod and Gun Club Big Bend Rod & Gun Club Lewistown Rod & Gun Club Indiana Rod & Gun Club Interstate Association Jocal Club

Umbrella Rib Found In Cow At Homer City

Doctor Weamar removed a 26 inch metal umbrella rib from the abdomen of a cow owned by Guiseppa Mazza at Homer City. The rib likely entered months earlier during grazing, the animal having declined prior to surgery. A family reunion for Thomas and Mrs. Wiggin is planned near Parkwood on Tuesday, September 2, to mark their wedding anniversary.

8. C. Weamar Town Homer City Guiseppa Mazza Thomas Wiggins Parkwood Thomas Wigelns

Stacell School Reunion Binds Past to Present in Mahoning

A large reunion near the Stuchell school house in Hast Mahoning township on August 14, 1913, brought together several generations. Attendees shared handshakes, memories, and a noon feast before a bell summoned former pupils. Speakers recalled early teachers, the Seeley era, and the log school with puncheon floor details, while songs, poems, and a comedy sketch closed the day.

Stuchell Walter D. Black Samuel Black J. ‘Taylor Bell Indiana Emma Thompson Moore Jennie Black Campbell C. Work Lowry Joseph Hudson Jemima Moore George Richardson Jean Ross Thompson Heilwood Eva G. Thompson Trafford Studell School Hast Mahoning Township Luther McQuown Clearfield Mary Helen Hopking Bruce Russell H. Hopkins San Francisco

More Pay for Jurors Boosts Court Service

A bill was signed increasing juror pay from $2.60 to $4.00 per day with a six cent mileage allowance. The change aims to make serving on juries more attractive and could affect trial scheduling and public access to the courts.

Ag Soveris Tener

Eloped With An Italian Woman Arrests Made At Lebanon

Mrs N W Miller and James Patilli an Italian were arrested by Constable G W Roof of Lown at Lebanon Pa on Saturday and brought to the county jail that evening. Miller had left her husband and three children two weeks prior to eloping with Patilli who worked on the state road built by M Bennett & Sons. Miller appeared before Judge Telford Monday and was paroled to remain with her children. Patilli remains jailed. White Township Realty Deal and new driving cars are noted, along with storm damage to oats and local clergy.

G. W. Roof Lown N. W. Miller James Patilli Lebanon Miler Upper Twollek Fatilli State Road M. Bennett & Sons Telford Fatil

Indiana County Jubilee Convention Plans Highlight Great Rally

Indiana county Christian Endeavorers prepare for a silver anniversary jubilee convention on September 2 and 4 at the Indiana Presbyterian church. State and local workers will lead sessions with a ten cent registration, souvenir badge, and program.

Indiana

Deaths in town claim Mosheim W Sharretts and others

Recent deaths include Mosheim W Sharretts 80 who died at home after an illness of weeks. Also mourners note Lewis Lowry 80 and Mrs Catherine Ann Campbell 62, with services in Canonsburg Johnstown and West Lebanon. Other obituaries mention Thomas Hill 85 and infant Olive Esther Lukehart. Survivors include wife children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements given for Oakland and Sandyvale cemeteries.

Lewis Lowry D. M. Lowry Punxsutawney Rochester Mills J. W. Watt Kane Pine Grove Thomas Hill Canonsburg J. C. Peeler Armstrong Township Rebecca Miller White Township James M. Hill Philadelphia James Park Eliza Lowry North Ninth Street W. J Wilson Town Onkland Cemetery William Campbell Catherine Ann Campbell Johnstown Simpson Brushvalley Township Mechanicsburg Columbus McCoy Margaret Allender William and Solomon Simpson Springfield W. Va Dla Olive Esther Lukehart Thomas Lukehart Plumville

Reception for Miss Woodward Before September Mission Trip

A reception will be held this evening at 7 30 in the Presbyterian church for Miss Marla Woodward of town who sails in September for China as a missionary. The event follows a short program and invites all members to extend farewell wishes for a safe journey and success in her chosen work. Church notes also mention Dr Charles Stevens of Philadelphia will preach at the Second United Presbyterian next Sabbath morning and evening. Ray Hay of Luberan visits Columbiana and will return to preach next Sabbath. Rev Blood visiting his sister Mrs Sue Simpson will occupy the pulpit of the First United Presbyterian church West Sabbath. Henry Hooyer and wife of Pittsburgh are guests of Mr and Mrs Sutton.

William G. Stewart Dilltown Br. H. B. King Indiana Baptist Chautauqua Idaho Maude Marc Mprantz Pittsburgh Mary Frantz David Coulter Apollo John Coulter J. Frank Russell Thos. Miseng Ford City Ray Meyer DuBois Maplehurst Wherry School Mra P. W. Meyer Olive Barr Frank George Robert Coburn Martha Russell Latrobe Castle HI Wendell Russell Indiana Olive Crum Nell DeShong Charles Johnston George Nupp I. D. Phillipg Jesse Rice Lovejoy Joseph Myers H. HB. Burns George Hazlett George McConnaughey Jones Franklin Dora Moot Pittsburg Palestine Ohio Cleone Shields Buffalo John McIsaac Ats Telon A. W. Wagner Youngwood Dusky Bessie Woods la Jose Kathryn Rumsey Florence Wagner Donaldson Adam Palmer Miss Woodward Presbyterian Church Marla Woodward China Church News Charles Stevens Philadelphia Second United Presbyterian Church Ray. Lewis Hay Luberan Columbiana, O Rev. Blood Sue Simpson Wayne Avenue West Sabbath

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chamber of Commerce Howard Herr Helen Margaret Zook Karl Downing John Hasinger W. T. Wilson Hetrick, Wilson & Co John W. Sutton Indiana Foundry Co Alex Gershman Indiana Dye Worke D. W. Simpson Indiana Lumber & Supply Co T. A. McKinstry W. QO A. W. Mabon J. M. Stewart Frank Sloan Sloan Ros H. C. Snyder John W. Vogel Vogel Bros Tailors Charles H. Fulmer Central District Telephone Co Charles Woodburn Woodburn George Greiner Greiner Carnahan Colonial Theater Ward Park Merle Moyle Earl Shaffer Morris McMichael Grove Chapel Rayne Township Turner-Bossam Bonfie Scotland Elizabeth Bossam Alexander Turner Ernest W. J. Wilson Patrick Nichol Ned M. Patrick Matilda M. Nichol Indiana Normal School Niagara Walls Dixon-Spencer Charles W. Dixon Gipsy Mabel Spencer T. C. Spencer Iselin Church of Cass Fyock Goodlin Robert D. Fyock Penn Run Cora Etta Goodlin Blairsville R. E. McClure Blairaville Cameron-McCaskey Colon Cameron Minta McCaskey Swartz Crawford South Sixth Street Wiggins Stacell Mahoning Wa White Township Realty Deal A. A. and Carry P. Beans Real Estate Agency John Nealer Wilmer Stewart W. L. Ober Andrew Shunk Lovesoy Michigan Arthur Stephens O. Patterson Atlantic City News OF County Towns Ambrose Anna Kuhl Metheenport Ruby Long Lavina Parker Pauline McMillen Miranda Willard Jackson McMillen Wm. Hammond Chilldren Loulas William Bolivar Jennie Fannie Spencer Musberger Chas. McMiNen Alexander R. Moorhead Anna M. Daugherty James A. Anderson West Lebanon Jounne M Bracken Sheloca Cherryhill Cora MW GoodUn Blairaville Boyd R, Carnahan Mintie I, Brilhart Mollana Cookport Lanankehire W. G B. Wagner Heshbon J. St. Wagner Buffington Township Emery Strong Wreddfelder Canton Mildred G. F. Churchill Waterstreat Indiana County Indiana Presbyterian Church R. G. Bannen D. D Williamsport H. B. Mesrory Pennsylvania State Union W. M. Norment Pennsylvania H. B.macrory H. B. Maccrory Ralph B. Nesbitt Tunnelton Our State Union Christina Endeavor R. G. Barnen Arvilla Snyder H. B. Mac Rory R. G. Bannnen B.D Theta Mosheim W. Sharretts Mosheim I. Sharratts Nicholas Sharretts California Geo Christy Sharretts Zion Lutheran Church Paul Sharretts George Christy Santa Barbara Cal Hov. Swart Crawford Oakland Cemetery Nancy Fulton George Fulton Joseph Sharp Shelocta DB D. A. Cunningham Henry Hooyer R. Sutton
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