Grimes Court Case Sees Guilty Verdict and Acquittal
The court convened with two weeks remaining in the term due to a long docket. Commonwealth vs Gavileo Poppono and Eliza Poppono resulted in the husband found guilty of illegal liquor selling while the wife was acquitted. several other cases, including assault and riot charges, were pending. The grand jury also flagged court-house repairs needed, recommending improved lighting, plaster repairs, and structural updates to create more space and fix leaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orien
Criminal ‘Court
Commonwealth
Gavileo Poppono
Eliza Poppono
Juardita Spara
Justice of the Peace
Steye
Honuky
Tery
John Truusk
Joe Krantz
Court House
Democrats Have Balance From Recent County Campaign Fund
Statement by J Wood Clark Democratic county treasurer shows receipts of 100.58 from county and 100 from state committee. Expenses include mailing advertising hotel rent fireworks telegrams printing and postage totaling 415.66 with a remaining balance of 0 65. Other filings show expenses under 50 each for Register and Recorder elect J Blair Sutton and District Attorney W F Hikin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wood Clark
Democratic County Committee
State
Democratic Committee
James McGregor
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsburg
Indiana
Gopal Seere
Moore
Daugherty Bros
H. H. ‘Brilhart
Democrat Publishing
Register and Recorder
J. Blair Sutton
W. F. Hikin
New Schedule On Trolley Lines
Indiana County Street Railway Company announces a new daily timetable due to opening of the Clymer branch and power limits. Service to Creekside is added with adjusted departures from Indiana and Creekside, preserving public convenience on Saturdays and opera nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greekside
Clymer
Nes
Indiana County Street Railway Company
Creekside
Indiana
Ernest
Satuday
Literary Society Contest at Indiana Normal School
Seven members from each society compete in the Huyghenian and Erodelphian literary societies event on Saturday night. Contests include instrumental and vocal solos, oration, and debates judged by notable educators. tickets go on sale Thursday at Hall's store. A Bethel Church reopening follows with a Sunday communion service led by Rev. A. G. McCanlly. The United States war fleet sails on a Pacific cruise under Admiral Bob Yang, with a three-part article detailing the voyage on the Progres today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Normal School
Shenian Society
Fredelphian Society
Ralph Hastings
Woosl
Agnea Schrum
Ores Belneke
Salma Ronald Keller
Carolina Doorabachiut
Fleck
Evsay
Nan Nosl
Ewan
Robert Rodkey Na McFarland
Brank Coulter
Elizabeth McMim
Jesu McElroy
Roosevelt
A. We Tord
Weatniversity
Robert OC. Shaw
Westmoreland County
Board of Control
Allegheny High School
J. Ferratta
Beaver Valle
C. C. Stevens
Pittsburg
R. G. ‘Stokes
Johnstown
Bob" Byang
Good Sessions at Rochester Mills Institute
The good people of Rochester Mills gathered for a teachers’ local institute on Saturday. Sessions in the United Presbyterian Church drew full attendance in both forenoon and afternoon meetings, with excellent music highlighting local talent. Teacher Robert Emerick is noted as a progressive instructor in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Mills
United Presbyterian Church
Robert Emerick
Hunters Tie Colorful Tale Of Fox And Game
W Bas wards and G C Byler of Plumville shot a red fox three feet seven inches long while out hunting. The pair also bagged ten rabbits and two pheasants in the same outing, according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bas Wards
G. Co, Byler
Plumville
Election Under Old Laws for February Borough Race
County Commissioners ruled the February borough and township elections will use the old laws because committees failed to file candidate names by November 23 under the new winter primary act. The spring primary is set for April 11, with March 21 as the last day for petitions for county offices. In other news, the Marion Center Presbyterian congregation rededicated its church, sermon by Rev. Dr. S B McCormick, cost of repairs $1,900, debt cleared, membership up 89, and a pastor will be called soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Public demonstrations on spraying and plant diseases
An Agriculture Department expert will demonstrate spraying at J B Lowry's home in White township and then at J M Guthrie's farm next Saturday afternoon at 1. Talks will cover San Jose scale fruit pests and potato blight prevention. Post No 28 GA elected officers for the year: Commander S M McHenry Sr, vice commander Johan M Gamble Jr, vice commander W B Smith, chaplain Rev Politins, officer of the day John A BN, adjutant By Me Lydick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
J. 8. Lowry
White Township
J. M. Guthrie
San Jose
M. McHenry
Johan M. Gamble
W. BR
Sinhl
Politins Ofleer
Don
Ofleer of
John A. BN
Me Lydick
Christmas Tree and Entertainment at Peeler Schoolhouse
A Christmas tree and entertainment are planned at the Peeler Schoolhouse in Armatyong township on Friday evening this week. The notice appears in Page Taree of the Recond Section headed Inpore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghriatmag Entertainment
Peeler
Armatyong Township
Recond
Inpore
Personal Brevities from Punxentawney and Nearby Towns
A long list of social visits and guest appearances across Punxutawney and surrounding towns. Residents travel to Clyde Blairsville Johnstown Pittsburg Conemaugh and other locales visiting relatives friends and attending services. Also notes on juror G W Clawson and local subscription renewals.
Congress inaction and minor bills noted this week
The text records a week of nominal Congressional activity with the President's message read in both houses, admission of an additional Democrat to the banking committee, Senate sessions introducing many bills, and discussions on beer taxation. It also notes Frye as president pro tempore and Tillman and Acheson introducing resolutions, with the House adjourning without major action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roonavell
Hootter
Cannon
Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
William P. Frye
Daniel
Virginia
Acheson
Pennsylvania
Tillman
Secretary of the Treasury
Aldrich
House
Recent Deaths Of Mre James Work And Others In Indiana County
Obituaries from Indiana County report Mrs James I Work of Hamill died Friday night at age 90 after a stroke. Surviving children include Mrs C V Waller Los Angeles, Mrs J H Allison Superior Neb, Mrs Margaret McCaughn Lo:, Mrs George Lyke Fort Morgan Colo, and Mrs Anna Stewart. funeral by Rev W D Ewing with churchyard burial. Mrs Fannie Carruet Dannie Barrett Loop aged 78 died Nov 26 after nursing her ill daughter in Tarentum. survivors include Samuel Punxsutawney, Mrs Himer Stiffler East Stoudaburg, Annie hospital superintendent in Philadelphia. burial at Tarentum. George W Clawson Blairsville Civil War veteran and longtime railroad employee died Monday morning after a brief illness. survived by wife and sons Hlmer Fran Norval Blairsville and William, a local conductor. Mrs Caroline Sloan Biloan widow of William Sloan died at Atwood Sunday from stomach cancer. interment at Atwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Miller
Punxbutawney
J. A. Campbell
Clyde
Harl Wagner
Mr. Wagner
John Appleby
Blairsville
Arthur Stuchell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Creekside
J. C. Palr
Trafford City
Sylvester Thompson
North Ninth Street
Rachel Powell
Chicago
Cherryhill Township
Chester Mahan
West Virginia
J. Day Brownlee
Church Street
H. M. Walker
Apollo
J. H. Simpson
M. M.’ Thorpee
North Seventh Street
William J. Smith
Glen Campbell
Sarah Fletcher
Wayne Avenue
Mary &. Bruce
Oak Street
O. K. Martin
Cunningham
New York
D. A. Cunningham
J. Wallace
B. Milton George
Armstrong
Jefton
Pittsburg
W.F. Connor
M, BE
Joval
Brank Herlinger
Warren
Fred. Herlinger
Brushyalley
W. J. Underwood
Edgar
Conemaugh
Henry Stonebraker
White Township
Susan Beatty
Mame
Deckers Point
Bollyar
J. Humphreys
Beatty
Gertrude Tucker
Champaign
Ill
Isaac Beck
Water Street
West Lebanon
R. M. Sheffler
F. Warner
Town
Library
Allegheny County
New Florence
Parsons
George M
Short
Good
Smithsburg
George Uneaplier
Valley Falls
Kaw
Balle Moorhead
H. Searlnt
Cordova
W. Potts
Cragkalde
A, Brown
Indiana
J, M. Knapps
Marlon’ Center
Thomas Anderson
Parkwood
Henry Jonk
Hortons
Mra
Mary J. Dilts
At, Miller
Graceton
Anna M. Thompson
Burnheimer
Vandergrif
W. P. Loring
H.A. Campbell
Shelosta
Robert Din
Widdle
Peak
C. R. Lewis
W. George
John C. Campbell
Conermaugh
Allesbery
H. M. Kanarr
Punxautawney
H. S. Ogly
D. M. Caldwell
Philadelphia
Bi Sto
Jet
James
Work
James I. Work
Hamill
Indiana County
Mes
C. V. Waller
Los Angeles
Cal
J. H. Allison
Superior
Neb
Margaret McCaughn
Lrocon
George Lyke
Fort Morgan
Colo
Anna Stewart
Berta Work
India
United Presbyterian
Aaron Steele
Fannie Carruet
Dannie Barrett
Loop
Frank Swartzlander
Tarentum
G. A. Felt
Samuel
Punxeutawney
Himer Stiflier
East Stoudaburg
Annie
Howard Hospital
George W. Clawson
T. D. Cunningham
Co. B
66Th
West Penn
Pennsylvanian Railroad
Cascoling Biloan
Caroline Sloan
William Sloan
Atwood
Lunday
Skaters Pranks at Valuca Rink Await Public Shows
Manager A M Hook promotes a trio of famed fancy skaters the Pranks and their ten year old daughter for engagements at Valuca Skating Rink this week. The acts will perform Thursday through Saturday with a 25 cent admission, part of a costly attraction after recent major engagements in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hook
Valuca
Atlantic City
Thureday
Indiana
Met Reath On A Joseph Easly, of Bohven
An obituary note records the death of Joseph Easly of Bohven who died Friday night after illness. The terse item gives only sparse details and confirms the deceased’s residence and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reath
Joseph Easly
Bohven
Emma
Rossmoyne Notes Local People Visit Friends
Albert Skelly returns to Cambria county after a week with friends. Mrs. A. M. Van Horn and daughter Zula visit Punxsutawney. Will Long of Tarentum visits Mrs. Van Horne. numerous neighbors host and visit in Rossmoyne and surrounding townships. Community life, visits, and small trips fill the week with social activity in Ambrose and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossmoyne
Albert Skelly
Cambria County
A. M. van Horn
Zula
Maude Wells
Lulu Johnston
Well
T. GC. Kerr
Olive
Georgeville
James van Horn
Plumville
Cribs & Wood
Will Kerr
Kenneth
Trade City
D. C. Wells
Charles Hawk
Alice
Punxsutawasy
C. H. Weiss
Pearle Lewis
Smicksburg
Ellie Lewis
A. M. van Horne
van Horne
Sarah Lukehart
Barnards
T. H. Frantz
DuBois
Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Arcadia Week
J 8 Rice visiting fly home here Miss Wells Marlon Center new teacher Roy Kinler county seat visitor Friday Mrs William Haddon hosted many friends at dinner Friday Annie M Rice visited Gypsy Saturday Laura Bowers guests Rochester Mills Stork busy in area with five births in Arcadia last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primoville
William McMillin
Annie Morrison
D. W. McMilin
Benton Learne
John Rankin
Momer Morrison
J. 8
McGaughey
Creekside
Bert Lydie
Bwo
Phyllis
Louis
Belle van Horn
Georgeville
G. A. Robinson
Dorothy
Punxsitawnuy
Curtis Stitlur
Vandergrift
William Whitcroft
Pheenix
A. A. Ritchey
Town
Gora Stear
Eva WW. Weston
Ralratives
Braddock
Pittsburg
Harry Redding
Kittanning
EB. Redding
D. D. Good
A. ©. Robinson
Mary
A. Krier
George Weston
Arcadia
Real estate transfers in Indiana County details recorded
Real estate transfers reported include numerous deeds from residents like Joseph Goultioxiof and S. M. Meleury transferring parcels in East Newville White and White to various buyers with sums ranging from 40 to 3 000 dollars. Properties noted cover acres and lots in Blacklick Homer City Green Creekside and North Mahoning among others plus an 28 acre tract to Pennsylvania's Railroad Co and a trust company transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Goultioxiof
East Nawville
Marin A
Moraca
S. M. Meleury
White
Indiana County Coal Co
Zento Fisher
Cockport
Fred W. Henry
David Ober
Green
Nicola Capulo
Harry Taylor
Blacktick
Antoni Stopa
Sumner Grail
Blacklick
Mary Taylor
Thomas Harrin
Weet Wheatfield
Thomas Toward
Amelia M. Poffer
North Mahoning
Mary
Shields
J. &. Konkle
Homer City
Martha
Gibson
Sumner Graff
L. Longanecker
W. M. Kinter
Joseph Obor
Campbell
Creekside
Harry Kerr
Clair R. Smith
Banks
Carl D. Smith
Bash
Joseph Potovany
Dixon Rin Land Co
Clymor
Annie
Penn Mahoning
G. W. Sprankle
Manor Real Estate & Trust Co
Coteraeg
Pennsylvania's Railroad Co
May Share in Big Estate Involving VanHorn Heirs
The descendants of Isaac Peter and John VanHorn, Dutch settlers of Manhattan in 1657, expect a favorable settlement in an $11 000 000 estate after 30 years of litigation. Some 360 direct heirs remain, with Indiana residents including J S Melis hoes Water street Mrs Aaron Steels School street J W Wacklorn Mrs William McAdoo Mrs Maddison McLaughlin John Houk and Mrs Annie Wenger of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac
Peter
John VanHorn
Holland
Manhattan
New York City
New York
Indiana
J. S. Melilshoes
Water Street
Aaron Steels
School Street
J. W. Wacklorn
William McAdoo
Maddison McLaughlin
John Houk
Annie, Wenger
Philadelphia
Town to pave streets and plan sown for new year
City council authorized the town clerk to draft ordinances for sowing and paving streets during the coming year. Areas include From Philadelphia to Church on Sixth Street Water to Church on Seventh Street Water to Philadelphia on Eighth Water to Philadelphia on Ninth Water to Church on Tenth and paving from Philadelphia to Church on Ninth and Philadelphia to Church on Seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Church
Sixth Street
Eighth Street
Tenth Street
Seventh Street
Murder charge lands on young Betts in state case
Robinson youth Emanuel Betts, 17 or 18, is held on murder charges in the William Cline case. Detectives traced a broken shotgun parts to Betts, who allegedly borrowed the gun, fled home, and later returned without it. The mangled Cline was found near a relative’s farm after a violent struggle, with money and valuables missing. A hearing before Squire J A Crassican is set for next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Ort
Hetcatt
Mos
Hearlex
Emanuel Betts
Robinson
Nears
Betty
Batts
Garfield
Indiana
Josiah Neal
Betts
Nea Robinson
Squire J. A. Crassican
William Cline
Robert Mack
Cline
Flores
Eel Botts
Daniel Betts
Welcome For Visitors In Indiana Schools
County Superintendent Stewart designates the week before County Institute as visitors week. Teachers and pupils invite all friends of public schools to view work in the grades. Friday afternoon will feature a literary program as part of regular schooling in the rooms. All are invited to come and share in the joys of the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Stewart
County Institute
Fternoom
Dinner honor for Montgomery wedding guests noted
A Monday evening dinner in honor of T. W. Montgomery and his bride from Pittsburgh drew many guests. Present were Miss Alice Mullen, Mary Caldwell Watson, Helen Toda Detwiler, Mrs. Alice Mullen, and other local residents, with plans for the upcoming wedding of Clive Mack of Philadelphia Street to Dr. Walter Willan Wilmerding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Tribple
Tawny
T. W. Montgomery
Bride
Pitburg
Alice Mullen
Mary Galde
Misa
Clive Mack
Philadelphia
Walter Willan Wilmerding
Miss Mack
Len
Mary Caldwell Watson
Dickie
Helen Toda
Detwiler
Prafford City
Mrg
Joan Latreber
Whitlam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grimes
Dccowry
Rmal
Tudees
Bethel
United Evangelical Church
Brushyalley Township
A. GO. McCanlly
Carmany
2. L. Barkey
Huck
Obsien
Tayore
Erma
New Omvers
Congress
Seobohowopopopolossespolot
Washington Township
Miler Conner
M. & Church
Albert Thomas
Silom M. H
Stephen Buckley
Biderton
Thomas
Willett
Bell Adama
Cribha
Musle
V. Keppla and Son
Advance
Myt
Itlo Johnston
Nancy Buhamer
Susan
Thale Sinter
Fallen Bates
A. William Bracken
County
Visltay
Bloce Lash
W. Bruce Wagner
Heshbon
Wagner
George Carson
Uipay
Baltimore
Dy. N. J. Peterman
Chamboraville
This County
William Lovalseco
Hirat and Secondard
Tuatice
M. Melenry
Juabtice
A.B. Burnheimer
Agroneee
BewOld
Bono
Pen Gorul
Sean Azormy
Dtulph
Cununing
Fonlo Kortortsryereeresy Owuphine Valouting
Antonieyiay Teees Burrell BP
M. Marte
Sisi
Ere
Routh
Bond Agnes Mcbaughlin
J. Myers
Woshuioreluut Fa
Grace Whitesell
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