Company F May Leave to morrow
Congestion of railroads due to troop movements may delay Camp Hancock departure for Company F of the Tenth Regiment. Capt McLain reports the southbound start planned for Thursday to reach Camp Hancock, Ga by September 1, with 149 men and space for a few more recruits. Six new recruits passed physicals this week and join the command. Names: Peter Pence, Josephine, George D Campbell, Dilltown. Frank J Yankinsky, Waterman. Harry C Moorhead, Indiana. Robert F Jeoffrey, Homer City. Charles F Wellen, Homer City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Co. F
Charles L. McLain
Tenth Regiment
Coulter
Tenth
Camp Hancock
Peter Pence
Josephine
George D. Campbell
Mess fund for local soldiers reaches 800 dollars
A broad community effort in Indiana and nearby areas has built a mess fund totaling $800 to provide comforts and modest luxuries for Company I soldiers. Contributions poured in from diverse residents, reflecting strong local pride and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company I
Indiana and
Vicinity
Indiana
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Report
Real estate transfers recorded since last report list buyers and sellers across Pine Canoe Smicksburg Burrell Homer City Indiana Plumville Cherry Tree and Montgomery with acre and lot details. Notable deeds include George C. Shultz 12 acres and Maggie B. Harm 1 acre, with prices ranging from 65 to 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
George C. Shultz
Pine
I Cambria & Indiana , Railroad Co
North
Canoe
B. F. Airgood
Maggie B. Harm
Penn Mary Coal Co
Mary E. Lettie
Smicksburg
L. A. Cassidy
Birdie HK
Keener
Indiana
Percy C. Engle
Ferguson
Burrell
BE. Mastak
J. Stewart Sides
Frank Hildebrand
J. Stanley Books
Charles W .Books
G. A. Roush
Homer City
Frank Lenhardt
Tony Syro
Michael Turek
Sarah J. Duke
Conemaugh
Dangelentonio
Laura HK. Neely
West Agentes
W. M. Haltenbaugh
John Sink
Plumville
BE. F. Lewis
Minnie Burnheimer
Third Ward
Joe June
A. W
A. C. Good
Charles C. King
Montgomery
Alexander Irvin
John Miller
Elizabeth Miller
Esther Thomas
A. H. Seaman
Sv. D. Johnston
L. Langarkie
Civil War Veterans Answer The Last Call
Joseph Thompson of Blacklick and William Zack of Heshbon, Civil War veterans, died recently. Zack, about 75, leaves six children and belonged to the Methodist Episcopal church. Thompson, 72, served in Co D 206th P V 1 under Capt Gordon, and leaves several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Thompson
Blacklick
William Zack
Heshbon
Tread
Methodist Episcopal Church
Co. D
206Th Regiment
Gordon
Prothonotary Ayers III Recovers After Major Indiana Operation
Prothonotary Walter H. Ayers of town underwent a serious operation for perforated bowel in an Indiana hospital early Saturday morning. He has been in serious condition but holding his own since, with doctors hopeful for recovery. The surgery addressed stomach and intestinal trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Walter H. Ayers
Indiana Hospital
Ayers
Twenty Five Brick Houses to be Built at Josephine
The Marshall Foundry Company of Josephine awarded a contract to H. K. Witmer Construction for twenty five brick dwellings in the Bennett Addition. Work starts immediately and will move quickly to have homes ready for occupancy this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Bennett Addition
Marshall Foundry Company
H. K. Witmer Construction Company
Local grocer notes peach basket mystery and prices
A Virginia note found in a basket of peaches reveals the father sold them for $1.20 a bushel while the merchant paid $3.25 per basket and sold at $5.00. The piece also lists a string of marriage licenses and local church notices from Indiana and Washington, Pa, with social updates and brief schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon
W. Va
Texas
Personal Brevities From Indiana Pa Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs James Manners of Pittsburg visited relatives here during the weekend. Miss Helen Dodson hosted Miss Rosalie Winslow of Dayton. Lynn Prothero family from Water Street returned from Niagara Falls. Numerous locals hosted or visited friends in Johnstown, Atlantic City, Marion Center, and nearby towns, with trips by car and train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manners
Pittsburg
Helen Dodson
North Sixth Street
Rosalie Winslow
Dayton
Lynn Prothero
Water Street
Niagara Falls
Richard Grant
East Church Street
Johnstown
Alex M. Stewart
North Seventh Street
Atlantic City
Margaret Fiscus
West Church Street
Altoona
Clark Lydick
Natrona
C. H. Hee
Cleveland
Marion Center
John C. Gourley
Windber
A. BE. Walker
Gipsy
Oscar Dillinger
Andrew Ruddock
West Lebanon
Mildred Quiller
Canton, C
G. R. Churchill
W. E. Dodson
M. Bea
Kathryn Hitchock
Washington, D. C
Hayry White
George D. Fiscus
Apollo
A. T. Elgin
West Chestnut Street
Norma, Rogers
William Bush
WH. Kk. Neal
George Simons
Quint Whitaker
North Mahoning Township
Indiana
Joy Douglass
Ninth Street
Cornell University
James T. Henry
Philadelphia
Joseph D. Dickey
C. Buchheit
South Seventh Street
Gettysburg
Lancaster
Mary Howard
School Street
Elderton
Elgin
John Scott, Sr
John A. Scott
Charles L. Russell
Montreal
Can
J. S. Russell
John K. Brallier
Latrobe
A. T. Moorhead
Lizzie Hill
Brushvalley
John Haockenberry
Graceton
Blairsville
George Stokes
J. Calyutt Clark
Swisevale
Christian Church of Town
Widers Ridge
Presbyterian Church
H. C. Getty
Erie
McKee Wilson
Mr. Getty
Tte
Wilson
Frank Terpe
Ruth Terpe
Terpe
George Bennett
Rochester
N. Y
Bennett
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company
Raymond Groff
Rousing Sunday School Rally Draws 200 Delegates
More than 200 delegates from county Sunday schools gathered at Saltsburg for Indiana County Sabbath School Association annual convention. The event featured sermons on Bible study lessons, addresses by Grace Kane and Rev Alfred Day, and a Patriotism and Service focus with pinning of school seals, ending with a Star Spangled Banner and telegram greetings from Hon John Wanamaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Presbyterian Church
Menest Work
David Stahl
Blairsville
Alfred Day
Syracuse
Day
Miss Kane
William Mahan
Creekside
James Long
Jacksonville
Harry Warhart
Indiana
W. C. Chapman
B.D. Ackley
Clark
Philadelphia
J. D. Piper
Salisbury M. Td
Foundation
Gille
Trey
J. A. Beaton
Indiana Christian Church
Rey. Guilla
W. G. Landis
Pennsylvania
John Wanamaker
State Association
Huuays
Sxty
Wreck blocks tracks as Ford ends over embankment near Smith Station
A Ford automobile plunged off an embankment onto Pennsylvania tracks near Smith Station late Saturday night. Wille Parl Lyons and three companions escaped injury. Blairsville yard crew could not move the car. two railroad engines and the Conemaugh division wreck crew cleared the vehicle after two hours, delaying two loaded freight trains at Blacklick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Station
Conemaugh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wille Parl Lyons
State Road
Blairsville
Blackiek
Masons Enjoyable Dinner Hosted by M N Bell and Neighbors
M N Bell of Istnuklick hosted sixteen brother Masons and ten men for a six o clock dinner Friday evening. M S Bell of Blacktick joined guests including M O Smith W G Smith Thomas Davies J A Hayes Dr J A Shrom C W Nip pen H B Donaldson and M Ball of Blacklick W A Ward A Beatty D I Glenn of Josephine Walter Wynn B S Zimmerman and LF King of Blairsville. The tableware featured a historic woven design with Masonic emblems. The onen presented to Mgr Ball by a deceased Mason friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.N. Bell
Istnuklick
M. S. Bell
Blacktick
Mgr. Ball
M. O. Smith
W.G. Smith
Thomas Davies
J. A. Hayes
J. A. Shrom
C. W. Nippen
H. B. Donaldson
M. §. Ball
Blacklick
W. A. Ward
A. Beatty
D. I. Glenn
Josephine
Walter Wynn
B.S. Zimmerman
Former Plumville Lad Struck By Lightning at Kennywood Park
A 13 year old boy Lester Sehrengost son of Mr and Mrs Allen Sehrengost of Braddock formerly of Plumville was killed by a bolt of lightning while playing ball at Kennywood Park August 21. He was at second base when the strike occurred in a rain storm witnessed by a crowd of boys. He was a grandson of Daniel Sehrengost of Plumville and his remains were taken there for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Sehretengost
Allen Schracengost
Braddock
Plumville
Kennywood Park
Daniel Sehracengost
Big new motor truck crashes on steep embankment
The La Manita Bros. motor truck, loaded with potatoes, left the B R & P tracks near Twollck on Wednesday, rolling three times and landing right side up sixty feet below. Driver Samuel LaMantla escaped with minor injuries, dragging the vehicle back to town the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bix Motor Tarek
la Manita Brogs
Twollck
Indiana
Samuel LaMantla
Draft Exemption Board lists 90 names for draft examination
A second call to men to appear for physical examination to obtain 212 men is noted alongside extensive lists of draftees from towns such as Dixonville Glen Campbell Arcadia and Clymer. The document includes numerous full names with towns and some middle initials reflecting draft records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boar
Thomas Shirley Montgomery
R. D
Raymond Moot Marchand
Lungi Mattueet
Register
Chester Lowell McMansters
McGee's Milla
Sitvius Medoro
Dixonville
Witam Peter Miller
Glen Campbell
Antonio Mont
Rossiter
ihTaswel Markowity
Glen Gamprel
Tris Wiliian
Creekaide
Charles Panganis
Ernest
Samuel Logan Parry
Clymer
Joe Prasates
Gipsy
Joe Kodman
John Jacob Rowe
Abe Ragosin
North Hallwood
John S. Rice
Hellwood
Joseph Peter
Domenico Romani
Creekside
Albert
Shedils
Rnest
Joseph Spucak
Dixonvill
Giuseppe Terrizzi
Tossiter
Allen M. ‘Trusal
Plumyilie
Paloso Vittorio
Jao Voyeik
Aranilia
Trigioni Vincenzo
Shoe
Atartin Vornyur
Teddy Yuten
Starford
William Murray Young
Rochester Mills
Wrank Waydais
Arcadia
John Wright Walker
Tidor
Heftwood
Mibert Bart Walker
Raymond Liuwroahce Walker
Marion Cantor
Joe J
Wargo
Biner Clyda Walker
Home
Toward
Wiltard
Sidney
Uennie Carwiusky
Falcon An
Jol Hicihium
Lecheater Mills
Chas
Machinski
John Merritio
Ciovanni Pausini
Luza
Walter Wianiewski
Creelside
Joe Socks
Jacob Udacy
Lochyale
Joseph Drugduck
Mike Buryoink
New Principal at Normal Heads School Opening Prep
Dr John A Hi Keith has arrived as principal of the Indiana State Normal School and is directing preparations for fall opening. He travels from Oshkosh Wisconsin with wife and two children, John nine and Mary fourteen. Nearby, Prof Lyne Adams resigns as Cooperstown High principal to head Aneta schools in North Dakota. Adams, son of Wm Adams of Penn Run, is praised as a top educator in the state. About 18 young folks gathered at Miss Inez McCreight’s Plumville home for a lively evening with lawn games and refreshments as Miss McCreight plans to move Marlon Center after high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hi. Keith
Indiana State Normal School
John
Aod
Mary
Keith
Indiana
Osh Kosh
Wis
Wox Nade Overland
Ealth
Koy
Lyne W. Adams
Cooperstown
North Dakota
Aneta
Qtate
Adams
W. Fh Ff. Adam
Pann Run
Inez McCreight
Plumville
Misa McCraight
Marlon Center
Grange Festival Planned Near Phinvilla
Grange Ogvent scheduled at Jewart orchard one half mile east of Plumiville on Tuesday evening September 11. Mine accident at Diltown claims life of 33 year old Patsey DeSanti in Tiilitawn incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phinvilla Oxlitt Grange
Jewart Orchard
Plumiville
Diltown
Patsey DeSanti
Tiilitawn
Big Fair Preparations For Indiana County Exhibit
Indiana county readies for the sixty first annual fair opening next Tuesday with livestock poultry produce and machinery exhibits. musical entertainment by Indiana Military Band and John Jacobs orchestra, daily diversions by Miss Helen Jackley the high diver, and extensive judging and prize events amidst record expected crowds despite earlier restrictions for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idiana
Indiana County
Agricultural Hall
Tal At
Co. Tf, Tenth Regiment
Indiana Military Bart
John Jacobs Orchestra
Charleroi
Beautiful Grove
Helen Jackley
Jackley
David Glair
Nanagers
Boges & Buhl
Pittsburg
Local Families Host Guests Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Dalyin Joiner and two children were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Adan Sunday. Mrs Homer Dick and three children of Clymer were guests of Mr and Mrs Ford Smith Monday. John Adams of Beaverdale visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalyin
Frank Adan
Homer Dick
Clymer
Ford Smith
John Adams
Beaverdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clyde A. Fowler
49Th United States Infantry
Anderson Fowler
Fort Niagara
Clyde
Madis
New York State
49Th U. S. Infantry
Gates
Base Hospital
W. D. Gates
Town
Jackson
Pennm Run
Jesse Burkhart
Penn Run
Waldo Brows
Elma Houck
William Hamill
East Mahoning Township
Strongstown Wonwa
Ollie Hill
Strongstown
Red Cross
Chambersville
Crooked Creek
MT. Coma
Prothonotary Ayers III
Jate
Brown
Detroit
Mich
Martha Wilda
George BE. Allison
Edna FP. Harkbrode
Charles P. Jobe
Ruth N. Widdowson
James M. Manning
Mary I. Campbell
Turtle Creak
James C. Piper
Brackenridge
Ella Garvin We Ee Ieee Eee Glasamere
Carl Roof
Washington
Mary M. Boyer
Washington Two
Spruce Grove
Hey
J. A. Grise
Canton, O
Spruce Grove W. M
W. M
Rev. Grise
Frank H. Wearn
Ruth
Green Township
James Speedy
Frances
Conneautville
Speedy
PHY Rally
Suliabarg
Promment
Vamous Linn
Tablig
Werh
B. I F. Lydick
Wyncoop Hill
D. C
Wilt
Mr. Lydick
Cuttiog
Les
Ebensburg
Blohensburg
Inland Coal Company
The
Mountain Coal Company
Argyle Coal Company
J. Hy McCandleas
Christ Episcopal Church
Markwouth
J. ‘J. Campbell
Bradford County
Parkwood
Aust
Charles Eo Uney
Hong
George Sheller
Huntingdon and Clearfield Telephone Company
New Castle
Wisconsin
W. A. Kunkle
Charles Lipke
McIntyre
Lipke
Calogera Calmaretti
Amos Ralph Allen
Examining Board of District, No. 4
Mr. Allen
Kenwood
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