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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1916

Page

7

Licenses Granted and Refusals In County Liquor Hearing

Judge Langham granted 16 liquor licenses and refused nine after hearings ending Friday. Licenses include Indian Brewing Co and hotels in Indiana, Clymer, Rossiter, and Glen Campbell. New rules impose strict standards for meals, room upkeep, conduct, and bar operations to improve traveler service.

J. Ni Langham Prothonotary Indian Brewing Company Town F. Nollenberger Central Hotel Grant Snyder Snyder Glen Campbell Telford Tudge Langham Cly Mer Iselin Indian, Brewing Co Indiana Edward Empfield New Indiana Q. M. Wortman Moore D. M. Brown Clawson House G. F. Nollenberger W. . Neely Neeley Clymer Baward Dwyer John A. Donnelly

Invitation for 103rd Anniversary Edition photographs

The Progress invites prominent county residents to participate in its 103rd Anniversary Edition. About 400 portraits will appear with only name, address and business. A $3 fee covers photo, engraving and printing. Contact the paper soon to be included before presswork begins.

Died This Morning J M Cunningham Big Local Figure

J M Cunningham prominent town resident died this morning at Kittanning while visiting Joseph Brady. His brother A S Cunningham of town was advised remains arrive Indiana this afternoon on the 2 15 train. He operated the local livery for years and was a noted horseman.

J. M. Cunningham Milton Cunningham Town Kittanning Joseph Brady A. S. Cunningham Indiana

Real estate transfers in Indiana County listings

Deeds recorded since last report show transfers across multiple townships. Names include Sarah J. Duke Sylvester C. Thompson executor Rue C. Ball Mike Kogimer Neal A. Jamison J. C. Buchanan and others with parcels in Conemaugh Glen Campbell Homer City Blairsville Indiana Rayne Canoe and Green for sums from 55 to 2260 dollars.

Indiana County Sarah J. Duke Conemaugh BE. R. Wissinger Norris W. Bennett Glen Compull Walker G. Bennett Sylvester C. Thompson Rayne Ray R. McElhoes Mike Kogimer Montgomery Ludika Kazimer James Yanni Canoe Joseph Yanni Elmer BE Williama Indiana Sarah Gontz Josiah Dvans Jene' Hunter Farmerga Bank of Indiana Green Clyde Bee Joseph H. Coalmer Glen Campbell Edwin R. Lutman J. C. Buchanan Homer City A. J M. B. Furman Rue C. Ball K. Edwards Blairsville A. W. Myers Neal A. Jamison Charles G. Orr Conenaugh James Viocki

Unusual Weather Sparks Odd County Signs

Weather swings from freezing to warm bring unusual happenings across the county. Snakes roam freely with Alexander Mabon killing a five foot black snake near White Oak schoolhouse in South Mahoning township. Julia Mock has strawberry plants in bloom at Mitchells Mills. John Campbell reports horse flies biting and claims he killed two. Reports also note gnats hovering above roads and hornets near farm buildings signaling spring.

White Oak School House South Ma Honing Alexander Mabon Julia Mock Mitchells Mills John Campbell West Watershrest

PUBLIC INVITED TO ATLUND CEREMONIES

Notable G A R men will join Indiana Post No 28 for 1916 installation in open meeting at the Court House. Commander O F Gramlich and Asst Adjutant General Towne arrive with Erasmus Wilson J D Walker and others to install officers. Public invited. ceremonies start 7:30. Also social notes on local birthday gatherings.

Indiana Indiana Post Court House Department of Pennsylvania O. F. Gramlich Philadelphia Hig Towne Erasmus Wilson J. D. Walker Pittsburg Comrades of the Post Women's Relief Corps Sons of Veterans Camp Indiana Boy Scouts Patriotic Citizens

Aged Woman Burned While Burning Waste Paper

Mrs. Mary I. Taylor of North Mighth Street was badly burned when flames caught her while burning waste paper Friday afternoon. Seriously burned about face and body, she was taken to the County Home hospital department in serious condition and might not survive the shock.

Mary I. Taylor North Mighth Street Taylor

Elders Ridge Woman and Daughter Fatally Burned

Former Elders Ridge resident Mrs. William Lambing aged 36 and her four year old daughter died after an oil explosion used to start a fire at the Lambing home near Apollo. They perished within hours. Husband and wife Mr and Mrs Jamey Chapman of Georgeville are seriously ill with grip condition described as pneumonia related.

Elders Ridge William Lambing Lambing Apollo Jamey Chapman Georgeville Chapman

Temperance Women to Hold Join Institute at Marion Center

A joint institute of the Women's Christian Temperance Unions of Marion Center Mahoning and Ambrose will be held in the M B church at Ution Center on February 16. Clymer's Man's Father Injured W D Bowser of Clymer was called to Pittsburg to see his father who was hit by a trolley car and so badly injured that it was necessary to amputate the left leg below the knee. Entertainment at Taylorsville A literary and musical entertainment will be held in the Taylorsville school house on Saturday evening under the auspices of the public school and the Taylorsville drugs band. Saltsburg Physician H W B Ansley of Saltsburg is seriously ill with pneumonia. Carl Steffy aged about five years son of Mr and Mrs Bert Steffy at Lovejoy died on January 93.

Temperance Marion Center Women's Christian Temperance Unions Mahoning Ambrose M. B Ution, Center Clymer W. D. Bowser Pittsburg Jett Taylorsville Tayloraville Drugs Carl Steffy Bert Steffy Lovejoy Walter Leroy Goad Walter Leroy Good Mia John Goad Dunn Punerel Sampla Run

Personal Brevities Reflect Local Visitors and Life

Local note roundup lists residents and guests visiting Indiana, Blacklick, Brushvalley, and nearby townships. Names include W. E. Oakes, Ming Marie Fike, Gen. Harry Vearte, Ex-Sheriff George H. Jeffries, and many others with brief travels and social visits.

Indiana Markets Butter Bees 88

Sparse clipping notes Indiana markets butter prices and bees with unreadable fragments. No clear events or names readable. The item appears fragmentary and non-specific.

Death ends long career of Robert Mitchell in Indiana

The county and Indiana lose a long time resident and business leader as Robert Mitchell of North Sixth Street dies in his 90th year after a career spanning lumber, banking, and farming. Survived by a daughter Flora Jane, a brother William G. Mitchell, and sister Jennie Mitchell, his funeral was held at the First United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Morrow and others officiating.

Teobert Mitchell Robert Mitchell Indiana North Sixth Street Ord Diamondville Robert My. Mitehall Tim Por Ki Nicer Farmers Bank Hare Lly Covenant 1St United Presbyterian Church Margaret Burnham Strattonville Clarion County Flora Jane Mitchell Igalac William G. Mitchell Jennie Mitchell East Philadelphia Mitchell C. G. Morrow Mirst United Presbyterian Church J. Day Brownelea B. W. Huteningon

COUNTY TOWN NEWS CHER RAY TREE AREA NOTES

Local items from Cher, Ray Tree County include doctors and merchants visiting the county seat, new hires, and social visits. Residents, such as Lewis Straw and V. AM. Campbell, purchased homes from G. Hines and Plasthwatt relatives traveled to New York and Philadelphia for business and leisure.

CHER Ray Tree

Wilmoth Clark and Maria J Clark Married at Meyersdale

Wilmoth Clark of Meyersdale and Miss Maria J Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry G Clark of Glen Campbell were married at the bridg home Wednesday by Rev HL Engler in the presence of friends The couple will reside at Meyersdale where Mr Wilmoth is employed as an electrician Libengood Long and Minnie Conner Long of Burrell township were united in marriage at Chestnut Ridge Wednesday by Rev Lancaster The couple will reside in Van.

Wilmoth Clark Barney Wilmoth Meyersdale Maria J. Clark Harry G. Clark Glen Campbell Bridg HL. Engler Wilmoth

Indiana Centenary Plans Begin With Chamber Banquet

Indiana Chamber of Commerce met at the Municipal building to plan the borough centennial celebration. A public mass meeting on February 10 will set the date and outline tasks. The annual banquet at Hotel Moore drew 70 business members with toastmaster Marry C. Christy and speaker M. Ketchum of the Pennsylvania Secretaries Association urging town development and community planning.

Fidiana Chamber of Commerce Indiana County Chamber of Commarea Hotel Moore Indiana Chamber of Commerce Wortman MM. Wortman Marry C. Christy Indiana B. A. Niel Coal Syeight Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Railway Company Frank St. Clair Duals

Couple Die Within Days of Each Other in Cumbria County

Mr and Mrs William Plummer of Cumbria County former residents of Green Township died within a few days of each other Mrs Plummer 65 succumbed to an illness on January 44 a few days after her husband The couple are survived by three children Mrs Nettie Patterson Mrs Gwinn and Diary Plummer Other notices list deaths of Mrs Mary Lamon widow of George Lennon and Charles A Gaston aged 82 in Ounoa Township with heart trouble after several weeks illness Burial at Mahon ing church cemetery dated Friday and Sunday

Jacob J. Keith Green Township Pennsylvania Volunteers William Conner Cherry Tree Church of God Maria Davis Pine Township John Anderson Marstellar Jerry Keith Daniel Keith Saxman Adair Keith J. A. Bilnes Martha Long Mary Lute Cambria County William Ayers Co. 1 26Th Regiment Pennsylvania Cavalry Ente Hts A. Preston Reed Nannie Rosa Reed Preston Reed Johnatown Jacksonville Leslie Hazlett Unita West Lebanon Johnstown Louise Bessie Mary Blairsville R. M. McGracken First United Presbyterian Church Austin Roof Austin A. Roof Indiana Tuugville Scott J. G. Roof Tomer City Samuel Mack Follvar Catherine Mack Voval William J. Brewer Creekside Edward K. Roof Graceton Fillie Booth Homestead Milton A. Ee William Plummer Cumbria County Plummer Jess Mes Mary M. Deamon Mary M. Lamon George Lennon T. (. Kerr Cheorgeville Mary McColl Mas Mahoning Church Charles A. Ginston Charles A. Gaston Ounoa Township

Local Notes From Homer City and Surroundings

Mrs 12 3 Nix returned home after spending weeks with her mother in St Louis. Mrs Wim Pounds of Blairsville was in town calling on friends last week. A M Welchoncn was a business caller to North Point. WGC T U will meet next Thursday afternoon at Miss Margaret Allison’s Maple Avenue home. Jank McCrea of Blacklick Township caller in Homer recently. R A Fry of Josephine in town Thursday evening. Edward Smith of Latrobe was in town.

Erma Rosborough Homer City Kendy Blacklek Township George H. Jeffries Rochester Mills Jackson Lemon Giant Heilwood Indiana Johnston Moorhead Cherry Hill Township H.C. Cameron G. L. Tayoek Penn Run Mildred Lytle West Philadelphia Street Carrie Lytle Pittsburg Nancy Yeomans Creekside R. D Hare Katherine Park East Locust Street Indiana Hospital C. L. Fyock Ss. W. Fyock Lovejoy Washington, D. C Marguerite McMeekin Perrysville Bula Thompson Railroad Avenue Wiliam Johns Margery Jennie Campbell Brushyalley William St. Clair Claude Allison Kenneth McFarland Wilmerding Blanche Ruth Burns Town Anthony Burns Washington Township G. T. Learn Near Lovejoy Eligabeth Pleming North Fifth Street Anna Bruce Robert Hilda Bruce Johnstown Lydia Young Auld Lang Syne Club Myrtle Smith Willet W. A. Sutton Wilkinsburg Antha Dixon J. Blair Sutton Nix St. Louis Wim, Pounds Blairsville A. M. Welchoncn North Point Margaret Allison Maple Avenue Jank McCrea Blacklick Township Homer R. A. Fry Josephine Edward Smith Latrobe

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Clymer and Amandus A. Link Anthony P. Blum Hotel Rossiter Rossiter B. A. Murray Run Sie S. Murray Brandon Hotel C. C. Lonsberry Arcadia J. &. Obar Gipsy W. A. Swift New Commercial Charles McGinley Hotel Snyder Charles Cicero Cicero W. L. Halleck Keystone Kingston Clymar Hunter Commercial Hotel Jacob Smith Canosa Township Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company Laines Bardish Montgomery Township Squire J. H. Miller Reed Station Blairsville Road J. M. Hileman John M. Lingle J. L. Nix Wilberry Graff Blakeville Indiana County Automobile Club Harrisburg Cunningham Pennsylvania Railroad Graceton Coke Company Graceton Crossing Atlund Ruth Hickman J. D. Hill Oakland Avenue Lucille Blaynor He Hile Saltsburg W. B. Ansley W. E. Oakes William McGlunkey Ming Marie Fike Barnesboro H. H. Pearce Yatesboro W. L. Meary Livermore R. D Gen Harry Vearte Willam Jeffries William Jeffries Rochester Ais Jas, H. Jetfries Rochester Mile Francis Smith Vandergrift Lillian Jennie George H. Jetfries Pine Grove GRIM Susan Widdowson Widdowson Nusband Joseph Near Clymer Harvey D James West Maryland College Westminster Mid Frank i Botn Tt. Cunningham John HW. Cunningham Mast Wheafield Cunninngham & Nuttor Banank Ming Martha i Hihott Armagh Mary Maude Jasper Augustine Oniontown Irancena Clarence L. Harnous Folowing David Jeshbon Samuel Joseph I Brainerd Minn Albert Seward Alphonse Dr. Jno Worrell Patton Snoelbley W. T. Mahaffey Finnthwatt C. J. Canteron Loach W. Vv. Kissinger Sindth Pianxsidla Wes Lewis Straw V. AM. Campbell G. Hines New York Misa Lewise McKeage Liem McCormick & Son Rank Crognon Jarrister Je. D. Joling Aly WW. Kinnotts CG. A. Connor Cora Miller Jeannette Misses Syble Blanche Clark Rebecca Shaffer Thig Plate Buring Clarksburg W. O. W. Hall Mra Chas. Nelson J. C. Case Albert Baridles Hannahstown John Meyer John Hart Wiliam Cribbs Carl Young Cleveland Walter Ashvaugh Dewey Carnahan Misa Ela Rosborough G. Smith Cynthia Cribbs Hay Ghas Beechwoods J. R. Stiver Punxsutawney Isetin Gumminga Merch Fulton Marion Harvold Shelocta United Presbyterian Church Vada Walt Hilltop Luyin Wood Lf, Robinson and Daughter Virginia Jackaun- Ville M. B. Miller May Wilant Wissinger W. St. Thomas Ear Bare Frances Kine Blanche Water Wig Ivy Anthony Z J.T. Gideon James Walker Miranda Ernest Tamer Nell Hare Nathan Boyer Jonas Mar City Peter Boyer Rayne Township Birr Cunningham Harry D.r. Edwards Ida Way Mir John M. Ray Mary Henry Ray School B. Henry Grace Church Nancy Adams Femina Long Clark McCunn McCunn Nother Stelen Ray Ilury Ray Helen Ituy Melen May Myrtle Rouch David Shriner D. B. Losh Edward Gibson Thurst Walter B Schreveengewel Mabel Kunide Dr. Smith Calvin Curaglan Lells Boon Chamber of Commercy Anaual Canquet Ieusims Jou Canye Meintyre Sulla Sadler Meintyre Kimner T. Isbengood Vandergrift Minnie Long Burrell Tw Silver Rochester Milla Stella Morrigan Rochester Milly Oren , Lown Brughvalley Dora Mo Wikia Brustivalley Hdward Kacheleles Osebud Mary O Walton O Nek Molchain Canter Bertha Stephank Urushivafley Tanshay Choarield Jalmany A Rush Kon Cyauphelt
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