Indiana County Fair Opens With Aerial Show And Fast Races
Indiana county’s sixty-sixth annual agricultural fair opens next Tuesday promising the largest exhibits, fastest races, and a new attraction in daily aeroplane flights by the Thomas Brothers of New York. The grounds and track are in fine condition with heavy entries expected in stock, poultry, and horticulture, plus special trains and extended trolley service for fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Thomas Bros
New York State
H. J. Thompson
5. C
R. C. Rhodd Island Reds
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Thorequay
Street Railway Company
Temperance Ick Workers To Gather At Marchand
The annual W C T U convention will be held at the Evangelical church in Marchand on Friday and Saturday. Greetings will be extended by county president Mrs Mary Bruce Miss Jennie Morrow and Rev Richards. Ella George state president will speak Friday evening. Delegates expected from all unions. transportation arranged to meet Indiana train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical
Marchand
Mary Bruce
Town
Jennie Morrow
Richards
Ella George
Sagan Station
Indiana
Insanity Found Before Arcadia Shooting Squire Curfman
Pallogin of Arcadia was declared insane and dangerous by a fraternal society committee in April after examination by Dr. B F Coe. He shot Squire G F Curfman three times at close range during a domestic quarrel on July 9, dying at Clearfield hospital that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Pallogin
Arcadia
Squire G. F. Curfman
Pallagia
B. F. Coe
Dixonville
Pallogin
Squire Curfman
Clearfield Hospital
Weddings of a Week Wallace Judy and Edna Judy Wed
Wallace Judy reports two marriages in Homer City area. Irwin Wallace of St Louis and Edna Jane Judy of St Louis wed at the bride’s sister home with Rev. J C Burnworth officiating. Bridesmaid Dorothy Nix and maid of honor Mary Wallace. wedding party includes Dr J Roy St Clair and Belle Wallace. The couple will honeymoon in Canada then reside in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Judy
Irwin Wallace
Edna Jane Judy
St. Louis
Russel Nix
Homer City
J. C. Burnworth
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dorothy Nix
Mary Wallace
Oswego
N. Y
J. Roy St. Clair
Belle Wallace
Bertha Biden
Russell Nix
Munshower- Freyer
William M. Munshower
Migs
Lulu A. Freyer
H. W. Warnshuis
Plum Creek
Allegheny County
Niagara Falls
Canada
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad
Four Generations Present at 88th Birthday Visit
Mrs. Eliza George of town celebrated her 88th birthday with four generations visiting from nearby areas. She attended West Union United Presbyterian church near West Lebanon with granddaughter Mrs. Harry Millen and family members including Mrs. Samuel Calhoun and three great grandchildren. Accompanied by son-in-law J. C. Lindsey, she travelled overland to the Millen home and enjoyed the day in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza George
Harry Millen
Near Parkwood
West Union United Presbyterian Church
Near West Lebanon
Millen
Samuel Calhoun
George
Samuel George
West Lebanon
J. C. Lindsey
Town
Mra
Harle Locke
Rochester Mille
Indiana
Phyllis Young
Pittsburg
A. P. Lowry
Railroad Place
D.H. Tomb
Church Street
Atlantic City
Misa Margery Powell
Oil City
Lemon
Wayne Avenue
H. B. Clawson
Falls Creek
Harry W. Wilson
Margaret
John D. Wilson
Scranton
Mary E. Wilson
Clymer Avenue
Cherryhill Township
Charles R. Work
Dorothy
Jane
Detroit
Mich
Noble Miller
East Philadelphia
Fred Jamison
Mary
Washington
C. M. Wortman
Ella Hart
Jean Bicket
Cincinnati
Mary Vogel
North Fifth Street
Edith Buchanan
South Eleventh Street
Nell Gillespie
Freeport
Alexander Stewart
West Philadelphia
W. A. Phillips
Armbridge
Penn Run
Bridge Town
Grand View
Allegheny Mountains
Hubley
Helen Baum
Reynoldsville
Harry Seanor
Third Street
Laura Hasinger
Apollo
Susannah Hasinger
North Sixth Street
Stacy H. Smith
Sarah Smith
Edith
Lakes
Ida Kettering
Johnstown
A. PF. Purington
Hope Stewart
Purington
Otto Koenig
Thousand Islands
Estelle Henderson
Chautauqua
N. Y
Washington Street
William Watterson
Charleroi
Diehl
Della Longwill
Ninth Street
Paul Zenk
Youngstown
Oberlin College
Muele
Carrieytle
Weat
Philadelphia
Lytle
Monessen
Cowley
Chas. Shultz
Mra. We
Bert Shaffer
Mise Madill
Vintondale
Terrah Alteman
Near Vintondale
W. H. Smith
Bert Deabenderfer
C. Ellenberger
Florence
J D. Stake
June
White Township
F. C. Ray
Canoe Township
John G. Cameron
Crisale
North Ninth Street
Bartow
Fla
Cameron
Meade
Cora Cameron
Severe storms cause widespread damage in town and county
Reported early Monday morning and again that night, severe storms brought heavy hail and rain. Lightning caused little damage, but hail stones shattered windows and harmed grain fields and gardens across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo
Pimples Cause Blood Poison In Boy Scout In Idaho Camp
James Hull son of Mr and Mrs George B Hull suffered blood poisoning after picking pimples on his face while with the Indiana patrol fi Hoy Scouts in a camp near Idaho. He became ill Thursday and was brought home the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hull
George B. Hull
Indiana
Idaho
Indiana County Man Hits Boy With Auto in DuBois
A 10 year old boy, Henry Filck, was struck near the tall grounds by a car driven by W F Carnahan of Indiana county. The boy was taken home for examination and sustained no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndiaua County
DuBois
Io Authority
Henry Filck
W. F. Carnahan
Indiana County
Personal Brevities Note Cast Across Indiana and Pittsburg
Mrs Harle Locke of Rochester Mille and Miss Phyllis Young of Pittsburg visit local friends while Attorney and Mrs D H Tomb review Atlantic City plans. Numerous relatives travel, host, and return through Indiana counties and Pittsburg, with social calls at homes on Church Street and nearby towns.
Real estate transfers in Indians County since last report
Real estate transfers recorded in Indians County show multiple parcels changing hands. H E Hileman sells in Montgomery to Cyrus P Rank trustee for 800. H E B Ruffner with Glen Campbell lots to Jennie Ruffner for 100. Ad FH Mikesell acres in White to Charles Hl Moore for 4000. Arcadia Land Co two lots to Rode Yanovich for 200. Lester Altman lot in Jacksonville to Steve Bodner for 800. Frank Berringer six acres in Green to Clarente Berringer for 175. Arthur P Stephens two tracts in Green to W B Douglass for 4250. G Mazza jot in Canter to Cosacel for 1200. James W Mack six lots in Center to G Mazza for 500. Mary Ratay foot in Pine to Sam Fishler for 650. Joseph Aray foot in Pine to Sam Fishler for 680. A Emanuel Smith lot in Montgomery to J Wilson Gromley for 1000. Ida D B Grumbling lot in Cherry Tree to W A Prideaux for 500. Maude M Wallace 1 6 of 59 acres in Pine to Yellow Creek Coal Co for 800. Wallace Thomas 63 acres in Armstrong to B M Clark trustee for 6532.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians County
H. E. Hileman
Montgomery
Cyrus P. Rank
H. E B. Ruffner
Glen Campbell
Jennie Ruffner
Mikesell
White
Charles Hl. Moore
Arcadia Land Co
Arcadia
Rode Yanovich
Lester Altman
Jacksonville
Steve Bodner
Frank Berringer
Green
Clarente Berringer
Arthur P. Stephens
W. B. Douglass
G. Mazza
James W. Mack
Mary Ratay
Sam Fishler
Joseph “Aray
A. Emanuel Smith
J. Wilson Gromley
Ida DB. Grumbling
W. A. Prideaux
Maude M. Wallace
Yellow Creek Coal Co
HH. Wallace Thomas
Armstrong County
B. M. Clark
Bride and groom held captive as serenaders swarm Homer City
Indiana State Constabulary called to Homer City to protect Irwin Wallace and Miss Edna Jane Judy of St Louis. About 800 serenaders gathered outside the Nix home before the wedding and bombarded the house with stones and sticks. A kidnapping attempt was made, and the couple remained under guard until midnight, escorted to safety by state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Nix
Homer City
Indiana
Irwin Wallace
Edna Jane Judy
St. Louis
William Nix
State Constabulary
James A. White
Indiana boys excel at Ebensburg clay shoot
Strongstown man A M Bennett led with 107 of 120 as twelve Indiana Rod and Gun Club members competed in Ebensburg hosted by the Central Pennsylvania Trap Shootery League. James Hill scored 95, Wayne Rigg 86, with several others posting solid marks as the club aims for the Labor Day Wayne Rigg trophy competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongstown
Indiana Rod and Gun
Ebensburg
Central Pennsylvania
A. M. Bennett
James Hill
Indiana
Pauch
Allison
Fisher
Thomas
Cessler
Richards
Springer
Wayne Rigg
McCoy sues four police over arrest after socialistic meeting
Hig damages sought by W Je McCoy of Pittsburg, son of Columbus McCoy, against four Pittsburg policemen for alleged unlawful arrest during the Homewood disturbance at a socialistic meeting. Canal Boatmen's Association to hold its annual reunion at Blairsville tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Je McCoy
Pittsburg
Columbus McCoy
McCoy
Homewood
Canal Boatmen's Association
Blairsville
Deaths in Elders Ridge Area Highlight Local Obituaries
Recent deaths in Center and Armstrong townships include Maurice Frantz, longtime Elders Ridge blacksmith and later machinist at Iselin, who died after a heart condition on Sunday morning. Survived by second wife, and children from first marriage, with funeral at Elders Ridge cemetery. Also noted are Mrs. Sarah B. Swasy of Center township, Theodore Travis of Blairsville, Henry Wissinger of Cherry Tree, Mrs. Henderson Wilson near Olivet, and infants and other local families. The notices record multiple deaths, survivors, and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauticn Frantz
Maurice Frantz
Elders Ridge
Iselin
George Reeves
Winifred Fasnett
Elderg Ridge
Clair
Lloyd Frantz
Elders Ridge Cemetery
Sarah Uh. Mwaay
Sarah B. Swasy
Center Township
Robert Allison
White Township
Presbyterian Church
Martha J. Munshower
Worvester
Mass
Hannah Kunkle
Wu Home
Mary A. Anthony
Armstrong Township
Robert A
Pittsburg
Martha Loughry
Indiana
James 5. Allison
Homer City
Theodore KR. Travis
Theodore R. Travis
Bliriraville
Place
Travis
Blairsville
M. E.reluved
Russell
Homer Williams
Liverpool
Bertha Travis
Blairsville Cemetery
Henry Wissinger
Cherry Tree
Cantbri County
Jessie
New Florence
Silas
Conemaugh
Mary Burkheimer
William
Samuel
West Virginia
Lincoln
Gallitain
Abner
Williamsport
Minnie Jar
Henderson Wilson
Near Olivet
Mary Scott
Stebecca Wilson
John Rightour
Joseph Wright
Vandergrift
John
Charles Wilson
James
Avonmore
Olivat
Pearl M
Jacob Putt
Somerset
Minerva Elkin
Mimer Mikia
North Point
Mia
Mary Kerr
Will Noul
Reunions Stir Popu lar Gatherings Across County
A week long string of family reunions drew hundreds across Cherryhill, Armstrong, and surrounding townships. Notables included Tiffin Gideon at the Gibsons event, and W. Ross Mahan presiding at the Gibson gathering. The Anderson school alumni, the Steele farm kin, and Work family reunions highlighted a busy period with speeches by J. B. Steele and others, a large basket dinner, and a record turnout. Additional gatherings included the Kaorrs reunion in West Mahoning and the unenned Unenphora descendants’ meeting at Newwood Park, with meals, history readings, and visits from wider kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin Gideon
Crheechareh
Cherryhill Township
W. Ross Mahan
White Township
T. D. Stephens
Penn Hun
Katherine Moorheus
C. Gibson
Grace Cloimred
Amzuat
T. Gibson
Irwin Gibson
Calvin Gihbson
Jon Gibson
Moorhead
Anderson School
Armstrong Township
George Henry
New Kensington
Hugh M. Bell
Indiana
R. A. Cunningham
Leechburg
William Couch
Jacob Lewis
Archie Coy
Penn Run
James H. Steele
Jxport
John B. Steele
Steele
Reva. Calvin
Merle Steele
Simvis
Edward Steele
Anna Steele
David
Wim. Steele
Hannahstown
Ioora
J. B. Steele
T. Sil Vin
Tt. M. Steele
Mmmua i. Steele
Nola
Genter Township
Overdor
Lawrence
East Wheatfield Township
Homer N. Work
Albany
N. Y
Mary Griffith
Marion Center
Alex Work
Work
Harry Work
ExHeana
Mich
Ross Work
Grinell
Bessiea Widdowson
Ord
J. M. Thompson
Teilwood
Janes Morris
Punxsutawney
Anth
Malazie Sulter
Johnwonburs
M. Work
Town
Silas ‘Work
Hust Mahoning Township
Git
Griffith
Gfe
Mary Jon Center
Andrew Unenphor
iMewood Park
Wolick
Kaorrs
Wiliam Kaorr
West
Mahoning Township
Thair
Mary A. Shank
J. K. Shank
Goukport
Han
Trade City
Amicksburg
J. J. Steargrove
West Mahoning Township
Titterington-McCoy-Figshey
Peter Sheesley
Deckers Point
Mra
Kiva G. Thompson
North Ninth Street
Brandon
DEMENTED GIRL REMAINS A MUTE IN COUNTY HOME
Humane Agent J Wilse Thompson reports Minnie Adams a about 20 years old living in Brushvalley town wild in the woods for weeks almost nude. She has never attended school, helped father Lincoln Adams, and is now mute and fearful, eating reluctantly at the County Home as authorities pursue care. Indiana banks warn of check raisers with a counterfeit 1906 $20 bill in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wilse Thompson
Minnie Adams
Brushvalley Township
Lincoln Adams
Indiana
W. T. Vernon
Register of the Treasury
Charles H. Trent
George Washington
Social event notices and local engagements in West Philadelphia
A lively set of social items from West Philadelphia recounts a Thursday party by the Wallace sisters and Ring, invitations for a Monday auditorium dance, a dinner in honor of Miss Mabel Mel Greight ahead of her Portland groom, and breakfasts and musicales. It notes a Wiggins family reunion near Parkwood, a Blacklick Gun Club shoot with scores, an upcoming wedding of Jane Wallace Brown to Stephen Kins, and a resignation of a local Express agent with a state game commission official noting robust game activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha and
Ida Wallace
Oakland Avenue
Minnie Ring
West Philadelphia
John R. Bryan
South Fifth Street
Mabel Mel Greight
Charles Strownlea
Portland
Ore
Thomas Sutton
Ed H. Sutton
iPittsburg
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Darge Phibies
Novol
Temperance Ick
James F. Chapman
Br, Fr
W. B. Lightcap
Conpellaville
Russell & Lumsden
Lightcap Electric Company
J.T. Hurd
Rochester Mills
Thuyraday
D. F. Rina
Orrin Stiffer
Indiana County, Street Railways Company
Conn
Tasbidian
Curfman
Heillwood
Heilwood
Trolley League
Ray and
Watson
Foreman
Rumegay
Hellwood
Merl C
Cameronese
Rossiter Tertha Seger
Aoe
Rossiter
Nathaniel Flunter Vy Ee Benes Willimja O'Hara
Erneat Kimer G
Pussett
Dae Et Nes Tuelin
Vera I. Lehman
Ilders Ridge
Sagainars
John Chellman
Mary Duncan
Bagumore Dlomer M. Nie
Rogalter
Clara J. Pearce
Beeset
Alex & Graham
Wea Center
Gladys A. Anthony
Carl Noerr
Fed Sasa Sone
Anita Mary EK
Jonb
Canon Two
Alfred
Cohen
Mim
Ane Hicks
Rebecca Jang Heke
Mary Elizabeth
Charles Kelgan
New Kensingion
Monty
Welgdn
Mary Hilston
Howe
Beryl Seanor
Willet
A. J. Bertram
Kinshfer
Pittsbury
Alda
Telen Baum
Reynoldeville
Kathryn Clark
Blanche
Virginia
Velma Seanor
Johnny
Mra. Seanor
Lawry Kautlinga
Michael Kauffman
Thomas Brow Bay
Cambridge Springs
Maria Elder
Mary J. Wilson
Elizabeth Button
Ama Button
Salisburg
County Home
Brushbyalley Township
Sociat, Chat
Wiggins
Thomas Wiggins
Thomlay Wiggins
Parkwood
Blacklick
W. J. Lyda
W. FP. Hildebrand
Frank Kelly
B. Biss
A. Be. Gillespie
George Wille
O. Palmer
Joseph Shrom
Joseph Purcell
Bell
Charles Nippes
D.C. Brown
Waeb~ington Street
Jane Wallace Brown
Stephen K. Kins
Expres
Jd. W. Sowers
American Express Coiy
Erie
Lynn CG
Gru
Joseph Kalbfus
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