Flu Situation Not Alarmed Across Indiana
Flu and pneumonia cases reported in Indiana are mild and not an epidemic. Less than forty new cases in the county last week with several home treatments unrecorded. Red Cross aiding stricken homes as nurses are in demand. advisories urge health measures to prevent spread amid scattered rural cases. Local deaths include Miss Bertha Pollock from influenza pneumonia, with several pneumonia cases recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Board of Health
Red Cross
Smicksboro
Ferrier, Run
Yellow Creek
Bertha Pollock
Marchand
Bucknell University
Lewistown
Wallace Thomas
Town
Alex Hobush
Philadelphia
F. B. Stevenson
South Ninth Street
SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR THE PENN RUN GRANGE MEETING
Literary Exercises and Social to be featured at Penn Run Grange No 1916 meeting in the high school room on Friday evening February 13. The program includes a quartet, readings, discussions on Grange and good roads for farmers, a closing song, and a social hour with refreshments. Members of Penn Run and other granges invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Run Grange
Messrs
Hadden
Kinsey
Grange Agai
Jank McFarland
C. D. Kinsey
Verda Strong
F. C. Amond
Tyro
Areesey
Smith
Stewart
Jamboures
Mary Williard
Paul Fowler
Arthur Amond
Zoe Lyons
Enola Stephens
Lonie Brown
Wilma Strong
Merle White
Wilda Shaffer
Ira Stephens
Harvey Strong
J. R. Smith
West Lebanon L. A. L. Club to stage Billy's Aunt Juno
The West Lebanon L A L Club presents a three act comedy Billy's Aunt Juno as part of the Lyceum course entertainment at West Lebanon hall on Friday evening February 6. Forty guests attended a surprise birthday party at the home of My and Mrs J B Calhoun in Washington township in honor of their sow Laird Calhoun's nineteenth birthday. Refreshments were served and all had a jolly time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jamison
Kellysburg
L. A. L. Club of
West Lebanon
Billy
Juno
Lyceum
Washington Township
J. 8. Calhoun
Washington
Laird Calhoun
Center Township Plans Years Macadam Road Build
At the recent annual meeting of the Center township road supervisors it was decided to construct seven to eight miles of macadam road in the township. Funds for the project will come from a bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Pie social and spelling bee events hosted by Penn Run Grange
A pie social and oyster supper will be held at Penn Run Grange on Wednesday evening February 14. A pie social is planned at Barkley school house Burlington township for next Tuesday evening. An old-fashioned spelling bee and pie social will take place at No 10 school house Center township on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Hun
Penn Run
Barkley School House
Burlington Township
Achool House
Center Township
Smithport
Wesleyan Methodiat Church
Chas. Williams
Indiana
McAdoo sells basement restaurant to Luther Lewis
William McAdoo, who ran a basement restaurant in the Marshal building for eight years, has sold the business to Luther Lewis of town. McAdoo will run his farm in Whitetown again, while his family remains in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McAdoo
Marshal Building
Luther Lewis
Town
J B B Parnell Elected Chamber President
J B B Parnell was elected president at the Chamber of Commerce reorganization meeting in the Municipal building. A campaign for new members will begin immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BB. Parnell
Chamber of Commerce
Monady
J. EB. Parnell
Red Cross seeks nurses and aids for potential flu epidemic
Indiana County Chapter of the Red Cross appeals for nurses and aids to be listed for emergency use. Fill out the form with name address education and contact details and mail to the Chapter House Indiana Pa to aid in compiling a directory for possible epidemic response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
The
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Indiana
Res
Ees
Sleigh Collision Wrecks Vehicle Injures Two White Township Pair
In White Township near the greenhouse south of town a sleigh collision with an automobile injured Miss Cuynelle Stonebraker and John Campbell, prominent locals. Campbell bruised. Stonebraker cut on the head. the fine driving horse was killed after the wreck and shot. Stonebraker was returning home from Risinger school in Center Township where she teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
Cuynelle Stonebraker
White Township
Campbell
Risinger
Center Township
Christian Endeavor Societies Listed in Indiana County
A county list names twenty six Christian Endeavor Societies with Presbyterian and Lutheran affiliations in towns such as Blairsville Homer City Indiana Rochester Mills and Saltsburg. Corresponding secretary Miss Argilla Snyder asks for any missing societies to report names and denominations at once. Farmers Own Thousands of Motor Driven Vehicles State figures show Indiana and neighboring counties with autos motor trucks and tractors. Indiana County reports 1 561 autos 48 motor trucks 76 tractors alongside other counties listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Glen Campbell
Homer City
Indiana
Jacksonville
Marion Center
Marchand
Penn Run
Plumyilte
Rochester Mills
Grethgen
Saltsburg
Smickaburg
Trade City
Tunnelton
West Lebanon
Farmers of
Pennsylvania
Secretary of Agriculture
Fred Rasmussen
Armstrong
Cambria
Clarion
Clearfieltd
Jefferson
Westmoreland
Frisky Colts Runaway Spooks Driver Near Kellysburg
While driving a sleigh with colts toward town, T N White near Kellysburg met two state policemen north of town. The frisky horses bolted into fields and weeds, damaging the sleigh but injuring no one. The animals were recovered with officer help. Miss Anna Claypools, died in Pittsburgh on Monday from burns suffered two weeks earlier when her clothing caught fire from a gas stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. White
Kellysburg
Anna Claypools
D. W. Simpson
Albert Kinghor
Pittsburgh
East Wheatfield Parish Ladies Aid Meet at Dilltown
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society will gather at Mrs. J. R. Dimn’s home in Dilltown on Thursday afternoon. Miss Ray Riggs, teacher of the bomb school, ill with pneumonia. Prof. Millard G. Campbell of Arnagh a grip victim. his school closed since Thursday. His wife also ill with the same illness. Mrs. Laura Erhard of Glassport and Mrs. Alfred Foster of Dilltown visiting Mrs. Melle Putebin. Mrs. G. A. Campbell ill with the grip. son Marion ill with pneumonia. Chester Olfman and James J. Hutchison at the home of the former’s father at Scalp Level Friday night. Ruth McKelvey visited Pittsburgh with siblings. Mrs. Elmer A. Dick of near New Florence visiting son James C. Dick in Harrisburg. John Felton family of Arwingh ill with the grip. Alfred Raverstart to Woodland, Centre County, for three weeks of singing at an evangelistic service. Mrs. Eliott, once severe grip patient, convalescent. Kayden W. Hutchinson confined to bed with severe cold. Mrs. J. C. Tomb and Grace visited Cunningham’s Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Mra
Dilltown
Theix Ulster
Melle Putebin
G. A. Campbell
Marlon
Chester |Olfman
James J. Hutchison
Jruth McKelvey
Pittsburgh
Elmer A. Dick
New Flovence
James C. Dick
Harrisburg
John Felton
Ar- Wingh
Alfred Raverstart
Woodland
Genter County
M. Eliott
Kayden Uwutchinson
J. C. Tomb
Grace
Cunningham's
Weddings of a Week in various towns across regions
A series of wedding notices from Bolivar to Blairsville include Alfred B. Clawson and Flor ence H. Milley of Bolivar, and Benjamin M. Clark of Punxsutawney with Blanche Berden of Brookville. Other ceremonies involve Myrtle Messeng Spleher and Stev. TB. W. Hutchingon, plus William J. West and Miga Margaret Baker in Blairsville, and Charles Wilson Lawrence with Elelen Abbs in Boise Idaho. Also companion services at Smithport and a Clarksburg auto accident report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clink-Borden Benjamin M. Clark
Punxsutawney
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company
Blanche Berden
Charles Train
Brookville
Philadelphia
Spider Gunnel &, Quick
Blairsville
Myrtle Messeng
Yardstown
Stev. TB. W. Hutchingon
West
Church Street
Several Estates Divided Bequests Made in Wills Recently Willed
A county notice lists multiple wills and bequests. Rev William MW Mis Masters of Ulatsville bequeaths 1000 to two sons, 500 to two daughters, and the rest to mission boards with 3600 to Aged People's Home. Executors named. Merle S. Simpson inherits farm ground and livestock, with remainder split with a daughter. executor named. Various other wills dated 1914 1918 1920 1917 detail specific sums, heirs, and executors across Armstrong, Cherryhill, and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lig Twoons
Starvey
William J. McMasters
Eyangelina
Mabel
William MW. Mis Masters
Ulattsville
Mission Y Boards
United Presbyterian Church
Willingburg
United Presbyterian
Tey
R. J. McClure
George Hunter
Binksville
Merle S. Simpson
James Simpson
Cherryhill Township
Merle
Nellie Decker
Simpson
Jnne Darr
Armstrong Township
Sarah Qi. Harr
Alexander M. Tinvelay
Jennie Rett
Margaret
Rosy Stonebraker
Emnma Stonebaker
Jennie
Matthew
Jennie Bryan
Edward Barely
Emily Craig
Norris Cameron
John G. Cameron
Pord Crate
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Wiigahoth Churchill
Hillsdale
Standish
James Ake
William Morton
J. Chovehill
Har Brandsonsy Valiean
Van
William 7
Chirehill
Dividends and growth at Cherry Tres bank noted
A meeting of blockholders at the First National Bank of Cherry Tres reported dividends of 1 percent for the past year and increased surplus and profits with capital over 200000. Directors praised management and noted resources well beyond the 9 1/2 mark. Also described is a social shower for Mrs Anrland Fling, a recent bride, held at the home of Mr and Mrs Klng in White township with almost 100 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Cherry Tres
di Vectors
J. C. Leasure
William, McKeage
B. W. Thiuweng
B. Wo
Kinports
T. Mahathey
J. C. Cosgrove
Frank Pinatiwalt
Ofliers
Leasure
Blavour
Icling
White Township
Inlaw
Anrland Iling
Nannie HE
Stoymer
DuBois
Fling
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Stailway Company
Alleged swindler uses counterfeit checks in the county
Thomas VI Lone, who says he is a retired United Brethren minister, claims to help swindled residents in northern county towns and describes the alleged false cheques user as a tall, heavy moustached man. A birthday surprise party honored Miss Willla Balentine on West Church Street Monday evening for Indiana woman’s anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aman
Thomas VI. Lone
United Brethren
Willla Balentine
West Church Street
Indiana
Local Notes and People in Pittsburgh and Indiana
A jumble of brief items reports Belaayer Scheurer’s son dying in Pittsburgh, a nurse’s daughter Lurua, and Indiana high school student siblings. John Snyder and William Wilson of the Shders Juhdee Vocational school team took twelfth at a Varin Products show in Starksburg. John Daugherty Stewart, son of Mr and Mrs Minest Stewart, underwent an operation for bornia at Indiana hospital. A household move, a wedding party for the coups, and Glenn Pick’s skating accident are also noted in community blurbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrilers Tidge Keheal
Gwerrth
Unavelsburg
John Snyder
William Wilson
Shders Juhdee
Starksburg
Aad
John Daugherty Stewart
Minest Stewart
Afteihand Asia
Bornia
Indiana Hospital
Deaths of Mrs Richards Mrs Pollock and others
Recent notices report the death of Mrs John Richards at 74 from uraemic poisoning after years of decline, her long service to family and church, and burial at Creanwood. Also noted are Miss Bertha Pollock of Lewisburg from influenza and pneumonia, Mrs Mary Blose Washington of Rayne township, Frank Mahon of Blairsville, A Leonard of Morris Township, Mrs Helen Helman, Mrs Pellisway Crines, Miss Winny Bell and Miss Fanny Borkiid in Ohio and Pennsylvania communities, with brief funeral details and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richards
Matilda D. Richards
John Titchards
J. R. Richards
Lown
North Fifth Street
Morado
Jefferson County
Indiana
Diristion
Alister
Myrs
Martha Melly
Cumberland, Md
B. W. Hutchingon
Minuaolenua
Creanwood Cemetery
Bertha Pollock
Mary M. Pollock
North Mahoning Township
Lewisburg
Bucknell University
Widers Ridge
Wlion Keppert
Covode
Carl
Madda
Willian
Tracy
Pawl
Nome
Marchand
Mary Blose Washington
Yenry
Peter Washington
Rayne Township
Alan Lutharan
Tese
James
Cleveland
Erty
Virginia W. Williams
Pittsburgh
Tesse Stuchell
Joana
Oren Washington
Itosa Patrinan
Frank M. Smith
Blairaville
Blairaville Cemetery
Vandergrift Grocer Arrested After Rum Run Trip
Leonard Dot ghal of Vandergrift pleaded guilty in the United States District Court at Pittsburgh to violating the prohibition amendment. He was arrested near Five Points within 25 miles of Vandergrift after a New York to Vandergrift trip. Five barrels of antsette and four parrets of claret wine and 125 gallons of whiskey were found in the truck. He is held on $7,000 bond pending sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HigQuen Atlow Steenness
New York
Vandergrift
Ibjuor
Leonard Dotghal
Wild
Pive Points
United States
Dis Vietiov
Pittsburgh
County Dairy Cows Set Strong Record Across County
County dairy report shows 22,368 cows valued over one million dollars. January figures highlight Holstein entries and top milk fat yields led by Queen Butter Loy Ard bred in Michigan. Indiana County lists 12,368 cows at $50.50 average, totaling $1,219,304.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiliana County
Crumblive
Walalesville
H. O. Kimmel
Michigan
Walter George
South Trend
J. I. Pounds
Holdtein
J. F. Pounds
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Indiana County
Patriotic Body Attacks Bolshevism and Soviet Threats
A historical meeting resolution condemns Bolshevism syndicalism and the idea of a Soviet government. It pledges opposition to any overthrow of the U S government and calls citizens to defend constitutional liberties and law and order with unwavering support for free institutions. IRA A MYERS Exalted Ritter Attest W L BEATTY Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirst
Rudicats Ag
Indivin Lint
BP. O. Elka
W. W
United States
Amedea
Myers
Ritter
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J. F. Buterbaugh
North Eighth Street
Buchheit Bros
Butterbaugh
Addie Worth
Fred Kehne
Dora B. Sheffler
South Tenth Street
Ralph Straitiff
Y. L. Edwards
Sherman F. Runyan
Dr. W. E. Dodson
Water Street
Gompers Alley
C. R. Garman
Howard Edmiston
James. Edmiston
Court House
Troutman Co
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Wehrum
A. M. Graffius
C. L. Kitchen
Nellie Huston
W. P. Frahcia
D. W. Davis
A.M. Graffius
J. N. Banks
Indiana Post
Womens Relief Corps of Town
Cora Reeves
Letitia Kime
Clara Zener
Ada McAdoo
Fanny Robinsteen
Stella McManus
Margaret Wilson
Guardian
Sarah Lytle
Anna Steving
Laura Lewis
Wilda Peterson Rity
Ee ‘Rossiter
Michael C. Laughner
Malinda B. Murphy
Blaine I. Stewart
Brushvalley Two
Virgie L. Miller
Quick
Myrtle M. Spicher
Bairdstown
Harold L. Carson
Emma C. van
Vie Socials
Coulle
East Wheatfield
W. E. Allison
Clymer
Ad Tautkehart
Smicksburg
J. F. Dehaven
Home RR
W. M. Snyder
Patton
G. C. King
Dixonville
Ware
W. Kerr
A. Ha Shields
Harry McQuown
Lawn
North Carolina
J. G. Leasure
Cherry Tree
Progress
W. L. Overdorff
Brushvalley
J. 8
Chicago
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Freeport
South Fifth Street
Herbert M. Brubaker
Williamsport
D. Blair Taylor
Mims
Florida
Gan
Blair
Elizabeth Gant
Misa Ella McFadden
Rutherford
N. J
Marlin McMadden
Trank
Edward Voge
Delco Light
Dayton
T. B. Lewis
Ren
Butler
Mr. Lewis
Lester Blakley
Chearson-Miller
Alfred B. Clawson
Florence H. Milley
Bolivar
Greensburg
M. A. Miller
Bolivar High School
Bolivar Trading Company
West Baker
William J. West
Ligonier
Miga Margaret Baker
Joseph Baker
J.T. Davis
Clarksburg
Sandles
Salts Burg
Willian, Belaayer
Milaabeth, Scheurer
Didishuegh Recordys
Dresger
Sles
Adley Schaurer Jones
Hees
Trane Wananan
Creekside
Lurua Ate Iu
Indiane High School
Mary Wilko
Oakland Avenue
Ma. Guid
Grima
Oat Town
Do Histown
Avni
Glenn Pick
Brushyalley
Miss Bertha Pollock
Mrs. Maury Blose Washington
Frank Th. Mabon
A. Leonard
A. Leonid
Intiw
Rey
M. Gearhart
Blxth Street
Wient
Morris
Mogan County
Leonard
Philadelpia
Leonunl
Santtla
Mrs. Albert
Bevel
Myx
Albert
Intael
Igloventh Street
Dol
Hidthiena Hospital
Stev A
Durlal
Oalland
Men
Cig W. Heltmam
W. Teltman
Agen
Younestown
Don
Annoth Heltman
Tpellisway
Tadlamt
Mrs. Agwillla Grimes
Awpill
Cirines
Crinies
Salinburg
Charles
Rarentum
Canton
Shanahreak
Venra
Fermen
Us Place
Winny Berl
Fanny Borkiid
Ed Wih
Phoosday Wadstit
Jack Daud
M. S. Grumblin
Blyve
Holstein
Grumbling
J. B. Fienniken
Wwe
Marry Barnhart, Jr
Mary
Harry Uurntaret, Jr
Blanche
Rm Harry Tarnhart
J J
Bessy
Catterson
M. Speedy
Daisy
H. O. Kinet
Wolstein
MW. O. Kimmel
Queen de- Kiel
Lolsten
Kitumel
Jacy
Alks Longe P Patriotic Body
W. L. Beatty
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