Indiana County Fair Opens Next Week With Full Exhibits
The Indiana County Agricultural Society prepares for the county fair with busy final details. Entries for stock close Friday and for other exhibits Tuesday. Racing will be featured with large purses and two new added races. Livestock and poultry displays expand, and Amusement Concessions manager H. J. Thompson reports many high class attractions. Families are urged to come early, stay late, and enjoy a weekend of visitors, friends, and fair offerings in the grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Pennsylvania
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Indiana County
Agricultural Society
H. J. Thompson
Indiana
Many Foreigners Seek Naturalization in Court Activities
Forty men from other lands appeared in court signaling intent to become American citizens. Nineteen were admitted after examinations by federal agent D W Trainer who testified after a prior penitentiary sentence for horse dispossession. Trainer received a $100 fine and one to three years in prison. The piece also lists veterans attending the G A R encampment in Rochester and local notices of public events including a Woodmen outing and a Rural Mail Carriers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telford
D. W. Trainer
G. 5
Kunkle
Homer City
Pennsylvania
Butler
Neal
THREE ESTATES DIVIDED IN OLD WILL PROBATE
The Shoup estate in West Whellafield township leaves $10 each to daughters Agnes Buzzad Mary Brohr Perby McCracken and Arnie Palmer with real and personal property to son George R Shoup and ongoing support from wife Mary Shoup. Administrators are T8 Lynn and U8 Lynn. Will dated April 30 1896. Also Mary Matthias Blairsville bequeaths funds to Missionary Society M E Church sister M E Stouffer Jessie Coleman Leila Collins and niece Stella Coleman with Cyrus Stouffer as executor. Dated February 6 1904. Sarah A Roberts Pine township leaves all estate to daughter Irene Roberts. Abednego Griffith named executor. Dated August 17 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Shoup
West Whellafield
Agnes J. Buzzad
Mary Etta Brohr
Perby Elen McCracken
Arnie Palmer
George R. Shoup
Mary Shoup
George RB. Shoup
Lynn
Mary Matthias
Blairsville
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
M. E. Stouffer
Jessie D. Coleman
Leila T. Collins
Stella A. Coleman
Cyrus Stouffer
Sarah A. Roberts
Pine Township
Irene Roberts
Abednego
Griffith
Indiana Man Denies Bold Hold Up Story
McGregors deny the Pittsburg paper tale accusing C. C. McGregor of Indiana of being the victim in a Clarion county holdup. He supposedly picked up a woman, who then revealed a pistol and stole $68 before fleeing. The McGregor family insists they never experienced such an incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Pittsburg
C. C. McGregor
Clarion
McGregor
Local Social Notes Highlight Many Visitors and Travel
A long list of residents and guests mingle across towns and cities with visits to Marion Center Latrobe Greensburg and Philadelphia. Several individuals travel to Atlantic City Chicago New York City and beyond while others attend homecomings weddings and church events in Brushvalley and surrounding communities.
Deaths of local residents and notable events listed
Sidney Marlin longtime county resident dies at home on Clymer avenue after a life spent in the area. The obituary outlines his birth at Willet on January 7, 1834 and marriage to Sarah Thompson in 1858, noting his Civil War service and lodge memberships. Other notices honor several families through burials, church services, and interments in local cemeteries, with details on survivors and affiliations. Also reported are farm yields, a Trolley League game result for Clymer defeating Indiana, a horsekick accident near Cramer, and county-wide notes on notable deaths, settlements, and local features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Marlin
Lauire
Clymer Avenue
Tunud
Willet
Marrige
Sarah Thompson
Marlin
Lodge of Masons
Robert ‘J
Town
Clara Sanford
Sylvester
B. B. Marlin
Frank Marlin
St. Louis
Jessie Fulton
Angus
George
Sidney
Widespread Social News From Local Town Groups
Dr wilders. Teed entertained at Hiner yesterday in honor of the visitors from Pittsburgh and Dubois. Miss Dorothy Nix accompanied Miss Guay to Pittsburgh for a ten day visit. Various residents including Mr. and Mrs. Coup, Mrs. Hopkine, and Miss Stelia Doomite are noted as visiting relatives in St Louis, Philadelphia, and New York. Multiple gossipy notes claim travels, hospital visits, and family events across Plumville, Clarion county, and nearby towns with several local names cited. A buggy accident near Twolich left two girls shaken but unhurt. The article records a parade of visitors, returns home, church plans, and social gatherings across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Tomb
Locust Street
Atlantic City
John DB. Selig
Franklin
John 8. Fisher
Chicago
Harry Henderson
Eldera Ridge
Harry B. Marshall
New York City
Boston
Bess Frost
Newark
N. J
Marion Center
A. L. Dick
Homey City
Latrobe
Greensburg
Heber Steving
Waterstreet
Squire BE. Green
Plumville
James
Thomas B. Hinds
Morris
S. J. Telford
Laura Yuckenberg
Madison McLaughin
Grant Street
Covode Academy
Jean Davidson
Williams
John A. Miller
School Street
J. N. Langham
West Chestnut Street
Iva BE. Gibson
Albany
Ore
R. D. Hetrick
Church Street
J. N. Elder
Emma
Adams
Nebr
Elder
Harry P. Griffith
Oakmont
Margaret Glass
Maria Gaible
Town
Frank
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Chattanooga
Shelbyville
Tenn
H. R. F Lenderson
West Water Street
Pennsylvania
New York
Joseph Clements
J. Dick Wilson
Jane
Margaret
Wilson
Robert Mullen
Luray Cave
Joseph Blamonte
Creekside
Mary
Joe
Italy
Dr. Wilders. Teed
Hiner Westerday
Fanor
Uirtrides
Chelentid
Jane Reese
Pittsburgh
Mins Naomi Gray
Dubois
Nix
Dorothy Nix
Miss Guay
W. W. Coup
Hopkine
J. Ia Nix
St. Lows
Bes
Eajlers
Stelia Doomite
St. Louis
J. W. Nix
Day Kool
Indiana
Miv
C. Betts
Rimershiy
Clarion County
Botts
Ih Ta Gardner
Miss Badnards
St. Lewis
Tay
Mita Dt
July
I. RL & PL
Stone House
Twolich
Mabel
N. H. Ogden
Philadelphia
Otter Points
George
Aoice Hill
Wilson Ebey
Merle White
Lamer City
Helen Hertzog
Pittsburg
Mabel Bracken
Manor
Charles
A. Weamer
Hive
Jobo Mainsworth
Milliion Cencede
Thomas
Mya Aubon
Thonas
Mittsburg
Claud Ferrier
Mis
Laura Ferrier
Irene
I. C. Betts
V. Zoe Allison
Jobn C. Thomas
Railroad Avenue
Sadie McGee
Nolonw Dennison
Aemenia
Trewin Sehaether
Brushvalley Township
Sehnietter
N. Andrews
Guthioi
Three Moon League
Rhardh
Mia
Weddings in Town and Neighboring Areas
Several weddings are reported. Herbert L. Mratuder of Wil Thimeport marries Miss Chusnaty WH Tita of Bodth Mah street at Ure Hote with George Hipkins officiating. Attendants include J. No Slutster and Magtha WH laws. The bride, a town native, recently graduated from Indiana Normal Latineood and taught in local schools. The couple will reside in Williamsport. Other nuptials include Royal TCtemdone and Maw Oni Sayer, and Borland-Thompson with Harry A. Borland serving as head mall clerk at the Tudlana post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Mratuder
Jot Meontetser
Ame
Shusher
Potenstawy
Pagan Mowitha Ns
Ferpey
Wheeling
Vail
Borland-Thompson
Harry A. Borland
Clara Thompson
W. J. Wilson
Indiana
Borland
Tudlana
Death and Water Shaft Tragedy Near Los Angeles
McComb native of the county died after falling into a water shaft at Benna Vista. His body remained submerged for three hours before recovery. He was the son of the late James McComb, former county commissioner, with many relatives in the northern part of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Peterman
Ira G. Peterman
John Peternun
Near Advance
Harmony Grove Lutheran Church
Hey, Lecrone
Gastown
A.W. Rankin
Ulysses G. Fulton
Coral
Burnside
Clearfield County
California
McComb
Los Angeles
Tie
Benna Vista
Social events and a Lebanon sewer project update
Miss Minnie Hinn hosted a corn roast at EK Campbell's bungalow while youth groups from Un Lal Presbyterian church toured Center towned ship for a corm peast. Indiana wedge of Rebekals held a Millwool Park picnic ending with hodainee. About 64 merrymakers rode two hay wagons. Lovejoy Sunday School Union members enjoyed an outdoor weiss rocks outing. M Bennath Lang Contractors won the Lebanon disposal plant and outfall sewer contract worth about 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Hinn
Campbell
Indiana
Rebekals
Millwool Park
First Unlal Presbyterian Church
McMallen Fiona
Lovejoy Sunday School Union
M. Bennath & Lang
Lebanon
Cherry Tree growth and new church building awarded
Starford contractor builds four room school in Minelgle and a brick veneered church for Cherry Tree MB congregation. Orchard and farm yields noted at Longount near Coly. with 160 acres producing cherries plums raspberries apples peaches wheat barley hay and sugar beets. American Gas Company reports strong gas flow at John Petty farm Willet depth about 1300 feet daily supply 800000 cubic feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Startord Coapmeton
Nupp
Gid Builder
Starford
Cherry Tree
Minelgle
MB. Congregational Cherry Tree
Jl. A.dunn
Longuont
Coly
American Gas Company
John Petty
Willet
Marion Center Homecoming Opens With Historic Church Events
Marion Center hosts the second annual homecoming with 40th anniversary exercises at the Methodist Episcopal church. A history of the congregation details early ministers, building milestones, and notable reforms from 1830 through 1887, while veterans of Co A Blaspen ret ”ired to roll call at their formation spot.
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Marion Center
Methodsi Episcopal Church
Mod. Sleppy
Dagor
Methodist Episcopal Church
Qineng
Piscopal Church
Marion
John Park
Cormpton
Flont
James Day
John Summerville
Wm. Bott
C. Poster
Ht. McCall
Joseph Wray
First Society
Augustus Lowmith
James Henderson
Elijah Coleman
John Coyle
David Gordon
Rankin
John
Joseph McCartney
S. W. Nesbitt
M. J. Sleppy
J .A. Danks
W. K. Brown
MW. Vertican
Ad. J. Mofitt
Nelson Davia
Samuel G. Miller
Eobler
J. Hickman
TW. Robbits
W. H. Cainpy
Hed. Altsman
PNHB
Ol Thuffinian
Co. A. Blat P. Vis
Fert
Marton Cones
Otwil
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James M. Marshall
Parker
Mra
J. A. Dearolph
Clymer
R. Huston
Bolivar
John W. Huston Robinson
Arman Waddell
Noah Seanor
Peter Spencer
D. Andrews
Oliver Delancey
T. St. Clair Thompson
Home
M. Db. Campbell
Plymville
Helleville
Woodmen of the World
Idlewood Park
Indiana County Rural
Mai Carriers’ Association
Merchants’ Hotel
Harvey J. Kennard
Punxsutawney
Mary la Rue Zeitler
Chambersville
Eleanor H. Kiddie
Josephine Joseph Felissick
Glen Campbell
Josephine Lelissick
Herman Emery Keirn
Heilwood Harvey B. Brown
Grace L. MecLinney
Carl J. Headland
Strathmore
Cal
Zelda Blanch Dear
W. Harry Shall
Electa Grace Uber
Ben Morgan
Ceeeeeseee Kent Kent Josephine Pedro
James Speedy
Shelocta
Fisher
North Eleventh Street
Savings & Trust Company
The
Savings & Trust Company of Indiana
Funda
Postal Savings Bank
Savings and Trust Company
Taft
Guy Chub
Indiana Rod &Gun Club
Court House
H. L. Heyman
Heyman Bros
Bloomsburg
A. T. Taylor & Son
J. D. .Spicher
Hillsdale
W. 2. Dodson
Helen
Water Street
Robert Lee
Samuel C. McLain
College Springs
G. W. Collins
James KH. Waddell
Bear Tunnelton
Mary Belle
William Johns
Jar Brushvalley
Joseph
Young
Moxsham
Caumbria
Anna May Oligher
Johnstown
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
Henry L. Gailey
Henry Lloyd Gailey
William M. Gailey
South Thirteenth Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Mary Nmini Steight
Mary Emma Sleigh
Emma Hinds
Maj. J. B. Hinds
Camden
N.J
Hinds
Greenwood
Robert Nowry
Conemaugh Township
J. J
Marshall Newry
Joseph HH
Exon
Joseph Hu, Dixon
James Dixon
Blacklick Township
Warren
Lawrence M. Wineberg
Lawrence Milley Wineberg
Samuel Wineberg
Marchand
Morehand On
Tuesdey
Oliver
Lyons Oliver J. Lyons
Saltsburg
Rankin Studius Heirs
Booth Mahoning
Knndiana
Indiana Ring
4. J. McBride
Cramer
Ndlapa County
Pennsylva 1Ria
Homer
Ghorgevillle
Clamnon Audi
Poatlaane
Wyow
Bredrich
Mligabeth
Alys
Pred Damison
Che
Peter Breck
Reda Minerlek
Hulk
Dorothy Cawlord
Suilehnburg
Buerr
Abe
Huttheas
G. Magee
Matheny Center
Rory Poust
Jake Hoover
WIE
Tanning
Viking Mtth
Faye Dlek Mink Mintle
Peter Stear
Richmond
le Earticnise
Esa
Maw Oni Sayer
Hordogtor Mills
Belde
Mae
Catherine Snyder
Breen
Rochester Mills
Headland-Riddle
Carl Headland
Gal
Mish
Eleanor A. Riddle
Josephine
A. J. Furman
M. A. Cherch
Reuneet
Coyote Haster
Helderson
Quyst
Amstrong County
Hendersons
Rev
Millteer
James Carruthers
Louisville
Misa Mongy
Braddock
Anna Henry
West Lebanon
Joseph Felton
West Lacanon
Merc
Rs de Fae
Cerinda
Aga Ramu Buf
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