Big County Fair Opens with Expanded Grounds and New Features
Indiana county fair unveils a reconfigured Midway east of the Round House, a 140 head draft horse barn, redesigned cattle sheds for better viewing and air, centralized auto displays, and numerous resting areas including rest rooms run by clubs and medical staff. Livestock promises high-quality exhibits, four $800 pursed stakes on the race program, daily music, Japanese performances, and a Poland China Pig Club contest funded in part by Savings and Trust Co. Includes Sparks Circus on Sept 12 and local market notes on butter and eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round House
Old Horticultural Hall
American Legion
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Knights of Columbus
Nirella
Pittsburgh
Vera Kaiga
Poland
China Pig Club
Fair Grounds
the Savings and Trust Co., of
Indiana
Farm Bureau
Miner Nicholas McGaughey Killed on First Day at Waterman
Nicholas McGaughey about 67, a longtime resident, was fatally crushed by a trio of mine cars on his first day at Waterman mines. Ralph Cully, son in law, and others nearby could not determine the cause. A member of Second United Presbyterian Church of Indiana, he leaves a widow and several children. Funeral by Rev. J. A. Lawrence at Crete Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas McCaughey
Waterman
Ralph Cully
McGaughey
Second United Presbyterian Church of
Indiana
Lizabeth
George Sharp
Fairview
Ralph McCully
Brushyalley
Joe McGaughey
United States Navy
Paul McGaughey
West
Crete Church
Center Township
Five Thousand Miners Return to Work in County
Five thousand miners employed by the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Company in this county have returned to work across local operations. All plants are running full and tonnage is climbing toward normal. The Altoona Conference agreement reached last week will stay in effect through March 23, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Co
Altoona
Sagamore Man and Family Killed in Auto Wreck
Lars England about 55 and his wife 50 and son Bernard 21 of Sagamore died after a car owned by Hartown man John Peterson hit a stone on the Kittanning road. Peterson and his daughter were slightly injured. the England car overturned, pinning occupants. England was a plumpman for B. & O. Coal and Coke Co. of Sagamore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartown
Lars England
Bernard England
Sagamore
Kittanning Road
England
John Peterson
Lebanon
Land
Indiana Hospital
Peterson
B. & 3. Coal and, Coke Co
Real Surprise Party for Mr and Mrs Ed Donahey
Between two and three hundred relatives and friends gathered at the Donahey home in Marion Center R D 8 for a surprise party honoring Mr and Mrs Edward Donahey. The event coincided with the couple’s anniversary and featured an elaborate lunch from baskets. Seven children and most grandchildren attended, with several relatives traveling from Indiana Blairsville Clarksburg Fleming Summitt Commodore and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Donahey
Marion Center
R. D
Donahey
R.D
Se ‘Donphey
Grnstelinoran
Roy Donney
Clyde Donahey
Indiana
H. ©. Williams
Ralph
Blairsville
Ralph Donahey
Jay
Clarksburg
Ellis Armstrong
Fleming Summitt
Lynn Hadden
Commodore
Lester Donahey
B.D
Leda Donahey
Frank Donahey
Rowena
Clymar
Sutton Glassford
James Donahey
Clymer
W. W. Kidd
F. B. Work
Harry Stanley
Richmond
Bert Clark
John Trimble
Wilgus
Indiana Nurse Sustained Fracture in Auto Crash
Miss Ethel Getty a well known Indiana nurse sustained a hip fracture on Sunday when a car carrying Earl Gray Ruth Terpe and Jay Jones swerved toward an embankment and overturned. The other occupants were severely shocked and bruised. Miss Getty is a patient in Indiana hospital Banks Closed. Monday Labor Day All the Indiana banks will be closed on Monday Labor Day. The banks will likely close at noon on Thursday and Friday next week during the fall and aH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ethel Getty
Earl Gray
Ruth Terpe
Jay Jones
Johnstown
Miss Getty
Indiana Hospital
Portrait of Walter Ayers Jr. in Douglass Studio
A photograph reproduction shows Walter Ayers Jr., son of the Prothonotary and Mrs Walter H Ayers, of town. He has a big picture taken at the Douglass studio on Philadelphia street and smiles at the sight of the birdie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ayers, Jr
Prothonotary
Walter H. Ayers
Town
Walter, Jr
Douglass
Philadelphia Street
Birdie
Weddings Across Town In Week of Unions
A week of marriages includes Heverly Remaley in State College with Sara Remaley in Grant Street, Barron Williams in Blacklick Township, Weatherly Ferguson in Blairsville, Anderson Walker in Rural Valley, Troxell Hill Strongstown, McNutt Wakefield in Brushvalley, Lewis Gromley Cherry Tree, and Wachob Wright in Coyode. Rev. C G Morrow presided at three ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Morrow
Robert. W. McNutt
Violet J B. Wakefield
Brushvalley
School Street
William M. ‘Lewis
Melda Marie Gromley
Cherry ‘Tree
Paul I. Barron
Blacklick
Reba I. Williams
Trongstown
Wm. G. Troxell
Strongstown
Hazel D
North Mahoning
J. Floyd Wachob
Melda
Gromley Tillsdale
Harry I
Walteralishwy
Hazalle J
Learn
Sallaburg
Robert V. McNutt
Rushvalley
Violet BE. Wakefield
Tomer City
Michael J. Nelson, Jr
Annie E. Penrose
Met Relative on the West He Had Not Seen For
Terrence Holmes of Heilwood now in Portland reports good health and meets his uncle A Feterman who left for the west 14 years ago. Blairsville notary public Mrs M M Healy has recovered from illness and returned from Mt Clemens. Bernard Walker of Heilwood broke his right arm cranking a car at Gibson's. Calvin Shaffer and John W Moot enrolled as Progress subscribers. Beyes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrence Holmes
Heilwood
Portland
Ore
A. §. Feterman
Blairsville
M. M. Healy
Teller Hospital
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Bernard Walker
Gibson's Ertges
Strongstown
Wednesay
Calvin Shaffer
Brushyalley
John W. Moot
Homer City
Beyes
Howard Mountain
Snileksburg
A. A. Mountain
Farewell reception for Rev C G Morrow and Mr Ernest Work
The First United Presbyterian church in Indiana held a farewell reception for Rev C G Morrow and Mr Ernest Work as they prepare to depart for new roles. Morrow leaves after seven years as pastor to join Pittsburghs Fourth United Presbyterian. Work becomes history instructor at Muskingum College Ohio. Gifts included silverware purse and an electric cooker amid warm tributes from the congregation and visiting ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
C. G. Morrow
Ernest Worl
Morrow
Fourth United Presbyterian Congregation
Pittsburgh
Work
Mustimram College
Muskingum
Ohio
United Presbyterian
Indiana
James A. Lawrence
Second United Presbyterian Church
Dy. Elliott White
M, EB
Ak Pas
Youn
Mia
Ben Pollock
James Datgherty
William Moorhead, Jr
Mins Oatman
Grove City Excursion for County Jersey Show Fans
County Agent J W Warner will lead an auto excursion to Grove City on Thursday August 31 for the Grove City cattle show featuring 350 head of Jerseys Guernseys and Holsteins judged that afternoon. Indiana county stockraisers depart Smicksburg at 6 am meeting at Kittanning around 7 15 am and travel via Butler and Slippery Rock arriving Grove City by 11 am with judging at 1 30 pm most riders returning home around 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Warner
Grove City
Indiana County
Smicksburg
Indiana
Kittanning
Butler
Slippery Rock
Apple grower reports strong harvest from Spraying
Harry W. Stonebraker of White township reports over 100 bushels of apples this year due to intelligent spraying and management after contracting for his crop. Julius Brumberg and Karl Raymond of the local Moose lodge return from Marquis heart, TiA, where they represented the Indiana lodge at the LC O M convention. The Miller reunion will be hosted by B. W. Miller at Dutch Run on Friday, inviting all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Stonebraker
White Township
Juliuss Brumberg
Karl Raymond
Af Moose
Maoreheart
Tia
Indiana
Miller
B. W. Miller
Williams 8 Collins and other local deaths summarized
Obituary notices report William Collins aged 72 of Chevy Chase died suddenly from kidney trouble leaving a large family across Western Pennsylvania and Indiana. William Benson aged 61 of Lucerne Mines died of pneumonia with a large extended family. John H M McCune aged 91 of Taylor Avenue died after illness. James J Crugan formerly of the County Home died in Indiana Hospital. Roy Frain infant son of Robinson residents died. Betty Louise Collins infant of Commodore died. Frederick Conall young son of Crooked Aide residents died. Services and burials noted for several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Crusin
James J. Crugan
Real estate transfers and local notices in Indiana County
Real estate transfers in Indiana County include A M Barron to Frank Slimisal for 1-3 acres in Burrell at 210. W E Faith to Joseph Bush for a Blairsville lot at 4500. Sumner Graft to Anthony Stopa Boucres in Grafton at 1000. and many other deeds. Also notes on Monessen resident Samuel Moore moving to Clymer Furniture Co. Obvious community notices of Odd Fellows and Rebekah roast, a 80th birthday for Mrs. Worsythe, and a Ray family reunion at the Fair Grounds with 100 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
A. M. Barron
Frank Slimisal
Burrell
W. EL. Faith
Joseph Bush
Blairsville
Sumner Graft
Anthony Stopa
Grafton
S. Taeus
Rosa Muccsanilli
Third Ward
Indiana
Ss. EB. Sanderlin
B. H. Brigns
Frank Reichmiller
James Kidd
Pater Reichmiller
Yarriet. Caldwell
Alice Kunkle
Second Ward
Ames Gall
S. Gaul
West Mahoning
Susanne Nicewdnger
Rimar D. Clark
Gherryhill
Maude Turkey
Janos A. Smith
Fourth Ward
J. H. Way
Harwie Minter
Marlon Centar
J. Blaine Cramer
B. BP. Postar
Victor Burony
Mary Yuckelli
Blacklick
J. B. Ausley
J. J. Bulmer
J. Charles McKee
J. J. Palmer
Thomas Watson
John N. Jose
Washington
Edward A. States
Joseph W. States
Canog
Monessen
Clymer
Clymer Furniture Co
Samuel
Moore
Mr. Moore
Wm. S. Moore
Mary Grace Ewing
Aviation Corps
Waduate
Washington and Jefferson College
Hekles 'School of
Ermbalming
Clymer Furniture Company
Indiana Lodge of Odd Fellows
Rebekah
J. M. Edwinton
Center Township
Ray
Annual Indiana County Sunday School Convention at Saltsburg
The 21st annual Indiana County Sunday School convention will be held September 13 and 14 1922 in Saltsburg bringing 194 county schools into the gathering. Leaders include Dr M Hadwin Fischer and Rev Curt Rasmussen with a full two day program of sermons addresses and divisonal conferences. Meals lodging and free hosting are arranged for attendees with a projected turnout of Sabbath and day school teachers pastors and superintendents from county churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Association
Saltsburg
Ail
Tose
High Cook
Sonos
Philadelphia
Cook
Pennsylvania
M. Hadwin Fischer
Fischer
State Star
Emmi G. Lewen
F. W. Hinill
Indiana
John C. Silsley
Greensburg
J. B. Baker
D. D
Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana
Baker
Hursday
Curt G. Rasmussen
Rov. Rasmussen
C. C. Cribbs
Apollo
Odd Fellows Hall
The
Presbyterian Church
D. Hn Rinn
Postal Employes to Organize Welfare Council on Labor Day
Indiana and Jefferson counties postal workers are urged to attend a Labor Day meeting at Rochester Mills to organize a Welfare Council. The event doubles as a basket picnic with social gathering after business, 1:30 a.m. railway access provided both morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Didiana
Jeorson
Indiana
Jefferson Counties
Rochester Mills
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway
Pasessengers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Midway
Grove
Sparks Circus
Sparks’ Bros. Big Circus
Sparks Bros. Circus
Troutman Company
Gleveland
Nicholas McGaughey
Rochester-Pittsburg Coal CO
Wive and Son
Andiaine
Misa Sara Haymaker
Pitcairn
Missus
Peggy McKeley
Virginia Lloyd
Misa Sigrid Gayvert
McKeesport
Indiana Normal School
Wilmerding
Swissvale
Heverly
Sewickley
Barron-Williams
Paul L. Barron
J. A. Lawrence
Marshall Barron
Charles Williams
Blacklick Township
Anderson-Walker
Nell B. Anderson
Jennie C. Anderson
South Bend
Alda Walker
Rural Valley
West Virginia
Hill
Anderson
Troxell-Hill
First United Preseptertians Hel
Varewell Reception
J. M. Shields
J. G. Leasure
Cherry Tree
Phyilla Moorhead
New York City
T. S. Whitacre
A. Maud Stear
Georgeville
Minnie Smith
Wilkinsburg
BE. W. Armstrong and Son
Jack
Meming Summitt
M. A. McLain
W. B. Wagner
Harry Buchheit
EB. C. Luchhelt
Roland Bennett
South Sixth Street
New York
State
Canada
William Stadtmiller
Bedford Springs
Stadtmiller
J.C. Russell
B. W. Griffith
Pine Flats
W. L. Overdorff
Lloyd, Hazella
Alassie
Blacklick Church
Wehrum
Frank Reithmiller
Earl Reithmiller
Homer Burkett
Jer Town
W. H. Case
Hast Church
W. Va
Maude McGuire
DuBois
Clearfield
Niagar Falls
Ww. A. Howard
Jacksonville
Akron
Richard Clements
East Philadelphia
Camp
L. W. Oligher
J.J. Oligher
Gettysburg
Har‘Tisburg
Key
B. B. Cartwright
Alden
O. J. Cartwright
Commodores
Irma Peterman
Wayne Avenue
South Wark
C. Griffith
Henrietta
B, Campbell
South Seventh Street
H, C. Siehl
Somerset
Ellsworth Campbell
Atlantic City
Irwin Lockhart
New Bethlehem
Thomas Stear
E.W. Griffith
J. W. Ackerson
Centerville
Montgomery
W. J. Dick
North Seventh Street
N. G. Smith
Millville
Wen West
California
Edwin K. Wood
Septemer
John M. Daugherty
Church Street
Inest Stewart and Children
Railroad Avenue
Washington, D. C
Rothing
TEV
G. Morrow
Jet 2
Paul
Mather
M. J. Wigelos
Chireh Street
Janes M. Amiston
Howard
Celha McGregor
Lo Punxantaywney
Boyd Schmlston
Frank A. Terpe
Darrell
Barberton, O
Terpe
Joseph A. Terpe
H. M. Trimble
Ann Arbor
University
T. F. Billingslee
Kate Dice
Kansas
A. M. Jdavis
Crippet
Enroute 8
William
Collins William Sr. Collins
Chevy Chase
Joseph Collings
Westmoreland County
Marshall Building
H. J. Collins
J. M. Knox
Collage Springs
Joseph Collins
Reeduyne
George A. Collins
Alfiance
Ts. L. Collins
M. J. Isoman
Irving
Oakland Cemetery
Willian Benson
William Benson
Lucerne Mines
Lucerne
Julia Benson
Elen Dovinney
Elsie McGabe
Florence Nystrom
Filmer
Edward Benson
Theodore Benson
du. Bois
John EH. McCune
John HM. McCune
Taylor Avenue
Wilda Hazel Barnett
Kenwood
Roy Frain
Uio
William Frain
Robinson
Betty Louise Collis
Betty Louise Collins
Thomas Cotllnsg
Frederiel Counti
Frederick Conuil
James Conall
Croekaide
Real Estate Mranswers
Martha Worsythe
North Twelfth Street
Nora Fails
Salisburg
Briel Sum Goney
Saitsburg
Suliuburg
Ull
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