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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1915

Page

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Real estate transfers recorded in Indiana County

A long list of real estate transfers from Indiana County includes BH Wilhelm selling 2 acres and 2 lots at Creekside to W L Johnston for 2 dollars, and many other parcels sold to various buyers for amounts ranging from 60 to 2100 dollars. Also noted is a public meeting in the Municipal Building where residents formed a campaign to secure an armory for Indiana, seeking county site donations pending state construction, with no budgeted funds available.

Indiana County BH. G. Wilhelm W. L. Johnston Cinthia Brady W. Nestor A. H. Cunningham Beth Lowman H. C. Steffy Conemaugh J. A. Compton Wm. Gills Blairsville Frances E. Clawson Rebecca Baker Homer City J. D. George Hmme Gray Canon R.J. Stiyer Michael A. Yannuazazi Center Jay Rite Green John L. Wilson American Hebrew Congregation Union Jacksonville Samuel D. Dixon James R. Hess Brushvalley Kate Underwood D. M. Fair D. M. Kier Odio B. Atcheson Indiana Sadie B. Lydie D. L. Moorhead White Hattle C. Little Charles B. Jamisan Saltsburg G. W. Stahl D. L. Snyder Frank Omits W. G. Stewart Buffington E. Dill I. N. Buterbaugh Brush Covnty

Major fires devastate Robinson county town and surrounding areas

A large Lydie Bros store at Stafford and the Garfield Fire Clay plant in Robinson were destroyed by fire, with losses around 10 000 and 26 000 respectively. The only local industry, the brick plant, burned for the second time since 1897, while a residence on West School street and several smaller buildings also burned. Fire origin remains unknown and rebuilding plans are uncertain.

Lydic Bros Robinson Indiana Lydie Bros Stafford Big County Garfield Fire Clay Company Joseph P. Mack William Shields West School Street Shields Normal School Reed Joe Prato Aultman

NEW HOSPITAL AUXILIARY TO BE ORGANIZED MEETING

A meeting on February 18 at 3 pm in the Municipal building invites all townspeople to enroll in an auxiliary for the new Indiana hospital. Women and men may join as regular or honorary members. Miss Morgart will discuss hospital progress. The hospital was presented to Indiana county by Adrian Iselin and Miss Georgine Iselin at dedication.

Indiana Hospital Morgart Adrian Iselin Georgine Iselin Indiana County

New Hardware Store Planned in Homer City Corner

In early spring L Sutter plans a two story brick building at Main and Elm streets Homer City. The 28 by 100 foot site, recently purchased, will house a general hardware store on the first floor with flats or offices on the second floor.

Social events benefit Tanoma church and Odd Fellows banquet

A social at Tanoma school house Friday evening raises funds for the Presbyterian church. A pie social and entertainment at Kier school house No 2 Young township Friday evening February 12 invites ladies to bring pies or boxes. Indiana Lodge of Odd Fellows holds its annual banquet next Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows hall with county members invited.

Tanoma Presbyterian Church of Kier Sehool Young Township Tne Indiana Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows

Surprise Party for Mrs Love Celebrates 26th Birthday

A surprise party at Mrs Cloyd Love's Cham bersine home gathered 30 friends to celebrate her 26th birthday with a handkerchief shower, cards, games, and refreshments. Prof William G Chambers, University of Pittsburgh Education Dean, spoke on The Thinking of the Child to New Century Club at the Municipal Building. George Lanich, manager of Browns Boot Store, bought the Mrs Stewart property on Church Street for 5000 through John McConnell Realty.

William G. Chambers School of Education University of Pittsburg New Century Club Church Street George Lanich Brown's Boot Store Mra. Stewart John McConnell South Bend Vonne Townsend Alfred Silvia Mia A. It. Ramner Indiana Helen Wherry Alex Harbison Near West Lebanon Bruce Miller Near Apollo Benton Miller Spring Church Annba M. Miller Ruth King Apollo Neilie Alshouse Mra Wills Colling Elin Harbinson West Lebanon D. B. Townsend Dunmira Brothers King Farm Mary Abel Near Hilltop Milton Silvis Martha Janet Townsend Ray George Zions Valley Nellie Alshouge Nellie Mansfield Lenhart Harry Devers It. A. Silvia Olive W. G. King Our

Repeal Peddlers Act Advocated by Assemblyman Wood

Assemblyman Wilmer H. Wood has introduced a bill in the legislature seeking repeal of the Hawking Peddling and Huckstering Act affecting Indiana and Clearfield counties. Also noted are health and social items including pneumonia cases and a Sunday visit from Mrs Rightnour to her brother Walter Ayers of East Oak Street.

Aaks Wilmer H. Wood Town Indiana Clearfield Counties Rightnour Bellwood Walter H. Ayers East Oak Streat George R Pennsylvania State School Directory’ Association John A. Hart West Lebanon Hart Apollo Clair Sloan Philadelphia Margaret Lydick Pittsburg Isabella Lowry Marion Center Boston Irene Robert Martin Sarah Caldwell Harry W. Fee Connellaville Post- Mnasters’ Association of Western Brown Blatraville

Woman identifies suspect in Wheatfield shooting case

Mrs. David Shilling of Wheatfield, shot in the arm during a January 15 burglary, visited the county jail and identified Clyde Carney of Centerville as the man who shot her. Carney, arrested days after the home invasion, is held for trial at March court following a prior hearing before Justice J. A. Crossman.

David Shilling Wheatfield Clyde Carney Centerville Carney Shilling Wintondale Johnstown Justice of the Peace J. A. Crossman March Court

County Wild Life League Formed in Indiana County

Large turnout expected at the county wildlife league meeting in the Court House on Friday evening. State League Secretary Jas B Sansom of Pittsburgh and other state officials will attend to support game law enforcement and property rights for farmers. Also noted is a Florida exodus of Indiana county residents including J N Langham and families visiting Bartow and Mims for a month.

Indiana County Wild Life League Court House Jas. B. Sansom Pittsburg State League Rogers Johnstown Indiana County

Week of Weddings and Local Notices Highlight Nicktown Area

The week features multiple marriage announcements across Germantown East Chestnut Street and surrounding towns. Frank Smith and Eva Johnston wed at Christ Episcopal Church. Clayton Fisher and Ruth Stewart marry in Glen Campbell. William Thomas and Nora Richard wed in Marion Center. Linus Shank and Mamie Donahue tie the knot in Clymer. a stork note reports Bay triplets born to A B Soisson of Nicktown. Other items note Wimer selling a 43 acre Armstrong township farm and local residents traveling to Blairsville for a funeral.

Harry A. Wimer Armstrong Township W. W. Brilhart Hast Mahoning Township William M Thomas Rayne Two Norah M, Rickard Thomas Jobe Elsie Lambing Frank Smith Germantown Fannie M. Skinner Blairguills Arthur V. Gerhart Flomer City Gail M, Pair Center Two Eva Johnston Indiana Linus O, Shank E. Clymer Nannie J. Donahue Dixonville Robert J. McNutt Homer City Oliva Willmont John M. Dixon Blairaville Zorg M. Cramer Blacklick Two F. George Saltaburg Sarah Thomas

Visiting notables and locals in Indiana county

Lancaster resident Clark McGregor visits home. Indiana relatives host Mrs. B J Means and Mrs. Swearingen. multiple county seat callers dine, transact business and attend events across Indiana and nearby towns including Pittsburg, Blairsville, and Blair County. Postmaster Mingser and J D Repine noted among visitors. postmaster at Clarksburg to be examined February 27. various residents travel for business and family visits.

Clark McGregor Lancaster B. J. Means Indiana Pittsburg J. W. Ackerson Clymer D. W. Anderson Parkwood Wiah C. W. Swearingen Wilkinsburg South Sixth Street Russel Fred C. Ray Penn Run A. W. Wilson Kishi Hugh Blakley Margaret and Nell Evans South Seventh Street Lois Miller Freeport Mary King Wayne Avenue M. J. Hedden Cuba N. Y Mary Neal North Fifth Street Lillian Carrie Calhoun Blairsville Clark Lydick Tarentum Josephine Lowman South Eleventh Street Ebensbug Salem Sheesley Grant Township Alice Weyman Stella Hasinger Harry Hart Town Martha Kier Clarksburg Mary Campbell Franklin Johnstown Water Street J. T. Davis D. C. Mack West Philadelphia Tutuaville Fla Edgar R. W. Craig Adams Express Company Harrisburg Alfred Hart Overbrook Kans D. L. Ralston W. R. Gray Will Liamsport I. A. Rees Indiana Hardware Company New York City

Meeting of Parmers Calls to Discuss County Agr Agriculturist Plan

At a public meeting in Indiana County Court House next Saturday at 1 30 PM farmers will discuss securing an Agriculturist for the county. A representative of the Agriculture Department will outline the plan and benefits of appointing a farm expert to aid modern farming in the region.

Mougeo Indiana County Wee State College Agriculture Department

Sickness and church life in Diamondville and area

News from Diamondville and nearby towns reports multiple illness cases including scarlet fever and a general rise in sickness. The Brethren and Union churches held meetings and baptisms occurred at Millville. Local deaths include Rev J A McGill, Mrs Ephraim Kirkpatrick, Mrs Josephine Leach Shank, and William Jacoby with funeral and burial details noted.

Brothers-in-law Die Within a Few Hours in Homer City

Iilam Phillips, veteran blacksmith of Homer City, and Robert Jellison aged 89 of Blairsville died within hours of each other at the Phillips home after a week of illness. Phillips, Civil War veteran and church member, leaves a widow and children. Jellison, lifelong Blairsville resident, died after a week of general debility. he was a long-time stationary engineer and brother of Mrs. Phillips. Funeral services were held in Blairsville and Homer City with Odd Fellows and church rites.

Robert Jellison Blairsville William Phillips Homer City Phillips Mr. Phillips A. J. Kolar Wie Green Township Upper Ywoleh J.T. Davis Oakland Cemetery Livermore Blairaville Mra de~ Withy Blakeville Lodge Jie Sara Hutchison Minneapolis George A. Reeves McDivitt Odd Fellows Lodge J. BE. Anderson Mary June Anderson J. B. Anderson West Lebanon Samuel Wiggins Sheloca West Union United Presbyterian Church Iran Anderson Greensburg W. T. Anderson Leechburg W. W. Weaver Bowmans ‘River Can J. A. Anderson Manor West Union Church Church Burying Ground Isabella Evans Isabella $Vans John Myvang Bright Presbyterian Church J. C. Butler Creensburg Mra. M. G. Lucas John W Andrew J Imy Mvans Pheatrn Rev. J. Moreris Green Wood Max. William Grant William Grant Wilkinsburg Pittsburg General Hospital Indiana Bessie Thomas Clare Talmage Blatraville Robert Wightman Saltsbury

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stanford City Hospital Harry W. Earhart Hellevue David C. Speck Indiana Y. M. C. A H. N. Widdowson Mahaffey National Bank Mr. Speck Ways and H.R. Grumbling Register and Recorder Stork Charles H. Hildebrand White Township W. H. Roof Washington Township Simpson-Neal Ths Place James F. Hood West Wheatfield Township County Wild Life League Southland Florida J. N. Langham Elizabeth North Ninth Street Hamilton Stewart Bartow, Fla D. B. “Taylor J. EB. Parnell David Fox H. E. Clark Ruth Glen Campbell Patton Avenling Mims Thomas Richard William M. Thomas Nora M. Richard Rayne Township R. J. Roberts A. B. Soisson Nicktown Mr. Soisson B. E. Dinger W. B. Coleman West Mahoning Township Wm. Grant Thomas Sutton Howard and John Sutton C. F. Cribbs Smicksburg Wriday Vite 1 Woolf International Correspondence Schools M. J. Kelly James D. Woolf J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency Cincinnati J. T. Hoover Immicksburg John M. Malcolm Telford Naturalization Court Mary Getty Waterstreet Butter Eyes Hilen Carr F.C. Adaing Hellwood Patterson Brog J. H. Smith Walter Fetterman Sylvania Miles Tetterma Joan Holmes Charles Leuin Ie Wallopsburg David Smiley Stucell South Mahoning Township James Edwards George Adamson W. C. Jamison MTC Mill Mills Diamondville Tony Mack Solomon A. G. Oberty Kelly Brethren Church Union Church Lloyd Work Cresuon D. Ba Kelly Millville George Dick Penny Hun John Smith Kanwood Mahelle Kelley Millie Lantry Garmantown Esta Hines W. RK. Shultz Hing Karl Houck Ferguson Stev. J. A. McGill J. A. McGill Patersbore Blair County Mechanicsburg Ephraim Kirkpatrick Mary Kirkpatrick Plumville Sydney Aingering Ilness Daby Joseph Blair Jennie Sarah Morrow Bell- View Christian Church Stov, Nobinson Chorryhth Mre. J. NM. Hoover Milas Zoe Lowa Dellevue Mixa Mildred Thoupyon Vandergrift Dayeased William Jacoby Fia Frank Henry George Charles Nancy Charlotte Mabel Margaret John Henry Jacoby Greenwood Cemetery Stoxie Twila Lockard Koxle Twila Lockard Marry Lockard North Homer Puneral Oakland Imassed Tomer Olay Mhday Iilam Phillips Grim Reaper Nery Tol Francy Wise Wrancy Wise George Wise Harvey Shank Near Lovejoy W. Bhaffer Bristow Ss. Bf, Wise Atlanta CIA Walter Wehelin Denton Hannah Davis Fanny Wlue Nidgeley John Wlee Lovejoy J. W. Strong Afelony The James A. Sell McKee Blair Cannly Taylorsvirle Temritory
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