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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

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Creekside Murder Trial Ends as Jury Delivers Second Degree Verdict

Judge Telford imposes sentences in Creekside cases as Wm Crewess charged with murder for pushing a man from an eight foot porch received 2 to 5 years and $100 fine. Other verdicts include assault with intent to rape, extortion, and larceny acquittals. Several cases continued to March term.

Creekside Telford Heilwood Wm. Crewess Ernest John Sinclair Avocadia Little Mary Clappi Huntingdon Reformatory Steve Kiuska Chas. Barlaconis Joe Roduska Jno Ignatus Frank Pellegrino Marion Pace Homer City Farmers Bank Jefferson County Commonwealth Salvatore Brartchi John Stewart Buffington Township Iitent Wm. Kinder Kinder Stewart Stewrt Gosta Reuben Schaner Walter Renz Town Yape Mildred Painter Fifth Street Dominick Madeline Eilwood Seanor Dale Seanor

Pioneering Indiana County Teacher Attends 53rd Institute

J. P. Lytle of near Chamberaville, long a county educator, attended his fifty third consecutive County institute in Indiana County last week. He taught for over 30 years, began at the Aardgerahbhle School near Home, later Bell School. The first institute drew 80 to 35 teachers, some traveling one day. Lytle later led Brushvalley Academy teaching 80 students for seven terms and is known as a prohibitionist and bee-raising farmer in the county.

J. P. Lytle Chamberaville Indiana Aardgerahbhle Home Bell School Samuel Wolfe A. J. Bollman Lytle Borough Hall

A Big Realty Deal on Philadelphia Street Sold

Edward Rowe property on Philadelphia Street between Seventh and Eighth streets sold for 28000 dollars to E C Buchheit and John M Daugherty by A A and H P Beans agency. Buchheit receives 20 feet occupied by Ira A Myers grocery and Daugherty receives 33 feet occupied by the Depot Restaurant. Buchheit paid 14000 and Daugherty 15000 for their shares. Buchheit plans a permanent home for his furniture store on his portion. Daugherty has no definite plans yet.

Edward Rowe Philadelphia Street E. C. Buchheit J. M. Daugherty A. A. and H. P. Beans Seventh Eighth Streets Ebc. Buchheit John M. Daugherty Mr. Buchheit Ira A. Myers Mr. Daugherty Depot Buchheit Daugherty

Silver Wedding Bells at Caldwell Twenty Fifth Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John A Caldwell of Near Parkwood observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with about fifty friends and neighbors at their home. A forenoon of greetings led to a noon dinner from guest prepared baskets. Martha Forsythe of Indiana witnessed the marriage and attended with others. Addresses were given by Thomas Anderson Israel Carnahan D W Anderson and Mrs Martha Forsythe followed by a hymn. Several useful presents were given to the couple.

John A. Caldwell Near Parkwood Parkwood Caldwell Martha Forsythe Indiana

Four-Inch Wire Found In Cow’s Heart In Venn Run

A four and a half inch rusty wire was found embedded in the heart of a cow owned by C. U. Geesey of Venn Run. The animal had been unwell for months and died Friday after Geesey examined it to determine the cause. The wire remained mostly hidden in the flesh, with only about an inch exposed. A Kansas Literary Society debate topic asks if a man should grow a moustache only if it can reach at least his eyebrow.

C. U. Geesey Venn Run Geesey Kansas Literary Society Philomuthean Literary Society Brushvallay America Socraty Tredation Carris Stewart Cora Miller Margaret Rugh Mary Myers John Brinks Harry Buchiunan Barry Stewart Lawrence Roser Ivante Fulsom Itoya Keller Howard Cunningham Clarence Melonters Holo Naliio Roser Davis Stewark Heelutton Willer Mack Issay Pearl Nelson Isiy Dewy Artemus Sole Giwrenes Rosary Doe Walter Gunningham Tarry Michuimin Doho Rugh Jaine Stawart Quarterite Jecheude Foah Tene Wince Kellay Agnes Tridgy Leuth Wagner WG. Miller Alex Dick A.W. Ovardart Clil Mel Montors

Educator Dies En Route to Visit Brother

Dr. Alexander T. Ormond president of Grove City College died suddenly near Widerton while en route from Indiana to visit his brother. Born 1848 in Indiana County, he was a famed educator and former instructor at the Indiana County Institute. He fell ill with breathing difficulties and died before a physician arrived.

Alexander T. Ormond Grove City College Etderton Grova City College Widerton Indiana Say Hill Oakland Avenue Ormond Br. Ormond Vunxsus Tawney Marion Center Indiana County Institute

Weddings Of A Week Details In Multiple Local Unions

A run of wedding notices from local homes reports Paul Sylvester Musack of Morell and Elizabeth Loyd of Trumilton wed at Crackside with Rev. Buell officiating. Other unions include King Cribbs in Vandergrift, Cramer Horner in Cumberland Md, Parkhill Clark in Akron, Groff Schrecengost in town, Weaver Ashbaugh in town, Hagstrom Anderson in Anita, and Stineman Williams in Twollck Indiana.

Paul Sylvester Musack Morelland Mids Mora Elizabeth Loyd Trumilton Arie G. Hosach Crackside J. J. Buell Marlon Center Joseph Lloyd Hamilton Jennie L. Hosack Marchand Creekside David Hagstrom Anita Plorence Anderson DuBois Annabel Cribbs Indiana James W. Weaver Pittsburg von Lorraine Ashbaugh Orrie E. MecCunon Ey Rayne Ida C. Shank John Rupert Ee

Personal Brevities From Indiana County Towns

A long list of local residents and visitors, with many names and places, notes on travel to county seats, holiday visits, and scholarly ties. Several members of families from Creeksides, Jacksonville, and Wilmerding appear alongside teachers, students, and professionals visiting or returning home for Christmas.

Grim Reapers Harvest Claims Rochester Mills Notables

Obituaries and notices recount the deaths of prominent local figures led by Henry Kline and William Henry Stanley. Details cover Stanley’s Civil War service, family survivors, church ties, and community roles. other deaths include Elizabeth Palmer, Mary Remaley, Luther Patterson, Agnes Tribymsbit, Mary Nosuth, Milward Deane, Blancha Alshouse, and related funeral plans across Johnstown, Pittsville, and surrounding townships.

Officials announce promotion of AL Teng to design lead

Rochester based division announces the promotion of AL Teng, a fornia assistant engineer, amid reshuffles in the Opti division. The move, effective immediately, places Teng in a key role guiding new projects.

Af Lin Bh Fok Mitwang Tredonet AL Teng Fornia la le Posiblion Die Visiog Mitginteur, Aigistune Irie Rochester NL Y

Williard Home notes and local society events

County home overseer Mrs Williard submits annual report detailing 102 residents including 79 funded by county and 64 placed in homes, four in Poli state institution, Morginza school, and 16 in the Willard home. Expenditures totaled 1020.99 with salaries groceries meat and utilities. Also reports society meetings, school announcements, and community notices from Brushvalley, Par tase Line Academy, Arcadia schools, and local pastors.

Sue Ws. Willard Williard Poli Morginza

A Real Christmas for Little Tots

A community effort in Indiana and vicinity brings Christmas cheer to children. Churches and benevolent groups organize toy distributions, stockings, candy, popcorn, and a brightly lit Christmas tree with carols and an address by Mrs. Samuel G. Wilson. The New Century Club promotes Red Cross Christmas stamps to fund a tuberculosis dispensary, urging purchases at local stores.

Indiana Christianus Heer New Counry City Christmik Migston Y. M Samuel G. Wilson Santa Claus American Red Cross New Century Glub Red Cross Slainer

Creekside and East Maboulay land transfers documented

Public deeds record shows multiple transfers in Indians County and surrounding areas. Listings include lots in Creekside to Josap M. Winkle for 200 dollars, White to Ora M. Rena for 40, and 107 acres in East Maboulay to AcE Weaver for unknown sums, among numerous other property transfers and assignee changes.

Tam Lydic Creekside Josap M. Winkle W. Mears Walker Ora M. Rena Jd. Milward Meiride Cone- Tauehy Dustin Lichy Amelee Meee East Maboulay Ace. Weaver Pisan M. Vanadate Lot Burrell Aimee S. Dauedlatey

Ill formed veterans group names and officers listed

Fragmentary OCR text lists fictitious or mangled names and titles for a veterans organization including mentions of commanders secretaries and various misread words, rendering the record unreadable and unclear about date place or actions.

Local Superintendent Candidate Wins Clymer Race

The contest chose J. Murtay Thompson of North North Street as superintendent of the Clymer Brick Company Ming to succeed George W. Lankard who resigned due to ill health. Lankard travels south this week for an extended stay. President Wilson wed Edith Botting Galt in Washington D C on Saturday evening. The couple spend their honeymoon at Hot Springs Virginia. Mrs J J Johnston of town was taken to Punxsutawney hospital Monday for an operation. her condition is critical.

John W. Stahl Milton Waltermires Heilwood Rnda C. B. Goosey Penn Run CG. M. Ellenberger Indiana Florence Grops Locust Street James A. Mumiers Wilmerding W. Fr. Case Horace J. Thompson Marion Center J. M. Thompson North Eighth Street Florence Wallace Wellesley College A. S. Wallace Oakland Avenue Emma Cathcart Sharon Mary Fiscus West Church Street Murray Pounds Murray, Jr Wilkinsburg Pounds Wayne Avenue D. £. Martin Martintown Smethport Ethel Shearer Mary Shields Livermore A. R. Moorhead J. Calvitt Clarke The Christian Church Town Big Run John Stewart Rock Fiaven B Stewart Adda Elkin Ambridge Harry Keepers Alex Mabon Mercersburg Robert Bruce Fom Carnegie Tech James Park Gettysburg W. Tt. Mahan White Township State College State Grange Fish Campbell Windbor James Campbell Near Parlewood. du John J. Getty West Church Treat C. IT. Gleason George W. McGowan North Seventh Street Moniay Todd Agey Near Lawn Mra. I CG. Agay Lair Mears Marion Wookg Township Sarah Tydiek Sand Seventh Street Koppitz Olive Ralph John Avund Mildred Francis Pilleburg Mes Halen Koppits Elizabeth E. Palmer C. W. Palmer Pitcairn Hving John Cunningham Nanty-Glo Janes Golivar William Kecksburg Caroling Pulmer J. W. Uncapher S. M. Black Chambersville M. 2 Church of ‘Turtle Croak Slairsville Mary Aguew Femaley T. Bert Remaley Georgeville Adrian Bos- Mtal Punxsutawney Thomas Jewart South Malronine Hawnee Charles Cochran Mille Whonis Smichkysburg Roy Clyde Steulon James Nettle Ler Lala Plumyile Clymer J. Murtay Miompson North Nurth Street Clymer Griek George W. Lankard MM. Lenkard Wilson Edith Botting Galt Woodrow Wilso United States Walt Washington, D. C Mrs. Wilson Hot Springs J. JD. Johnston Punxsutawney Hospital

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