East and West Wheatfield Local Notes Veer Across Townships
Local correspondence from East and West Wheatfield reports visits, guests, and social events. Names include Lottie McCormick, Ed McCormick, Joseph Miller, Harry Prowman, and others from Bolivar, Lakeside, Penfield, Hartington, Mt. Pleasant, Garfield, and Blairsville. Notices mention oyster supper at Dixon Tomb's, free rural mail delivery talk, sick lists, preaching absences, school appointments, a revival at the Evangelical church, and community greetings from Loисmoyne and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
Robert Hutchison
Lottie McCormick
Lakeside
Ed McCormick
Joseph F. Miller
Penfield
Harry Prowman
A. Cunningham
S. Thomas Tinkcom
Hartington
Neb
Tinkcom
Armagh
Mrs. Brock
Mt. Pleasant
S. C. van
Death of Samuel Rugh at Blue Mound DL
Samuel Rugh aged 61 died at his home in Blue Mound DL on Wednesday from consumption. Born and raised in the county, he was brother to J C Rugh of town and the lone surviving family member. He ran a Penn Run mercantile business from 1889 to 1885, later moving to Illinois. He married Margaret Irby and later Nancy Stachell. both spouses are deceased. Surviving are two sons William N Rugh of Blue Mound IL and Samuel T Bagh of Brushvalley township. He served three years in Company I 115th Illinois Regiment during the Civil War. Interment followed at a nearby grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Rugh
Blue Mound
J C. Rugh
Rugh Station
Penn Run
Illinois
Margaret Irby
Brushvalley
Nancy Stachell
William N
Blue Mound, Ir
Samuel T. Bagh
Brushvalley Township
West Lebanon notes and community updates
West Lebanon, Denton, Smicksburg, Kenwood, and nearby areas share local happenings. visits from Indiana and Nebraska residents. illnesses include scarlet fever and grip. roads drifted, sleighing halted. social events at Maysville, Arcadia, and Punxsutawney sites. community reports, arrivals, and local infrastructure notes round out the week.
All over Laces and Embroideries at Cunningham's
Cunningham's displays spring sewing needs with wash goods and printed silks plus a wide silk department offering taffetas pean-de-soie gros grains and new Embroideries and Insertings. Banner Patterns for March are featured with savings of 33 to 50 percent at 10 and 15 cents each. Call for a Fashion Sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham’s
Death of Washington township resident J Riddle at 86
J Riddle of Washington township died Wednesday morning after general debility at age 86 years and 6 months. A longtime resident, he lived on his farm for nearly 40 years and leaves a daughter Maria CG and son A O at home. He helped found Center Presbyterian church at Creekside. funeral Thursday at his home with Rev W J Wilson officiating and burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Riddle
W. J. Riddle
Washington Township
Maria CG
A. O
Center Presbyterian Church
Creekside
W. J.wilson
Death of George Shrader at 31 on East Water Street
George Shrader aged about 31 died at his East Water Street home Wednesday at 9 a.m. from heart trouble and debility due to old age. He was a Lutheran church member, survived by his wife with no children. Funeral held Thursday at his home, Rev. Lewis Hay officiating, Oakland Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shrader
Town
East Water Street
Lutheran Church of
Obituary notices for Millen Miller and infant Cramer
James B Millen of Parkwood dies aged 83. Survived by children William Sarah F Millen F Falls Creek John Shelocta and brother Alex Clarksburg. Funeral at West Union cemetery near Weat Lebanon. Rev B T Miller dies at Ford City aged. presiding elder of Blairsville district. J Theodore infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert G Cramer of Cramer dies of pneumonia aged 9 months 21 days. Funeral at Armagh cemetery officiated by Rev H H Household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Millen
James E. Millen
Parkwood
William A. Millen
Sarah E. Millen
BR. F. Millen
Falls Creek
John Millen
Shelocta
Alex Millen
Clarksburg
J. Theodore
Robert G. Cramer
Cramer
Rev
H.H. Household
M. E. Church
Armagh
Samuel Rider and Bert Yourt Obituaries In Trade City
Samuel Streamer Rider aged 13 years 11 months 2 days died suddenly at his home on Sabbath morning from neuralgia of the heart Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at the Trade City Lutheran church Rev Crebs Whitesville and burial at Round Top cemetery Bert Yourt aged about 26 years died Friday His family formerly lived in Indiana where relatives reside He was a Lutheran and the funeral was held Saturday at his late home with burial in St Thomas cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vina Shaffer
Garfield
Germany
Jesse Fee
Lees
Johnstown
John Shaul
South Fork
Samuel Smith
Blairsville
Rav
Shanlis
Jak Cline
Garfeld
Ira St. Clair
J. A. Bowser
Ben Long
Evangelical Church
Samuel
Rider
Samuel Streamer Rider
Herman Rider
Trade City
Trade City Lutheran Church
Crebs
Whitesville
Round Top
Bert Yourt
Bert Yount
Elderton
Indiana
Lutheran Church
Rev
Hankey
St. Thomas Cemetery
Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Albert Devinney Dies
An infant son of Mr and Mrs Albert Devinney of Blaireville died on Friday from pneumonia. Interment was held at Blairsville on Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Devinney
Blaireville
Pineamonia
Blairsville
Florida Two Weeks Tour to Jacksonville by Special Train
The second Pennsylvania railroad tour of the season departs February 18 from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington for a two week Florida visit with Jacksonville as the destination. Excursion tickets include railway transportation Pullman berth and meals en route at set rates. Rates from New York 50 Philadelphia 48 Harrisburg Baltimore Washington 48 Pittsburgh 53 and proportionate from other points. For tickets and information contact ticket agents or Geo W Boyd Assistant General Passenger Agent Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jacksonville
Florida
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street Station
Sled visits and callers from Indiana and Pennsylvania noted
A Rayne church sled load and several visitors from Indiana, Onberg, Penn Run, Punxatawney, and Tanoma are mentioned visiting relatives last week. Mrs Caroline McCann and son James visited J H Houck, and a fall line of men and boys shoes, winter goods, felt boots, and stockings advertised as bargains at Sharretis. Farm rental in Young township Indiana Pa advertised by D M Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wheatfield
G. F Gamble
F. M. Lichtenfels
Indiana
John Stewart
West Bolivar
Mat
Loismoyne
John Farnaworth
East Mahoning
Jonathan Neff
A. G. Brewer
Glen Campbell
Sherman Raffner
Smeltzer
Armstrong County
Nettie Frantz
la Prippe Jacob Wettling
Dell Manshower
Bolivar
Nell Mahaffey
Hastings
Meade Marehall
Arcadia
George Getty
Mary King- Bley
Kenwood
Will Huston
J. L Read
Conemaugh
W. N. Templeton
Myrtle Burnheimer
Evan Davis
Grisemore
Mr. Davis
Thaddeus Douglass
Clarence
Florence Sproull
Penn
James McCoy
Sutton Glassford
B. C. Smith
Jobe Smith
Templeton Long
Wan & Juryman
Rayne Church
McCoy
John Houck
Onberg
Frederick
Penn Ran
Aaron
Punxautawney
Edna
Grace
Wissel
George Shaffer
Tanoma
Mra
Caroline McCann
Jamea
J.H. Houck
Sharretia
Sharretis
Young Township
D. M. Caldwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Wheatfield
West Lebanon
Millie Reed
Harvey George
A. W Ewing
Benj. Long
Cal. Hosack
Edward
Harrold
Supervisor Blakely
Anna Henry
Maysville
Hillsdale
Gilpin
J. W. Shields
Effie Matthews
Ambrose
Bryan
JL. Way
James Boucher
Dixonville
Clarence Shields
Smicksburg
Daniel Corman
Kittanning
Minnie Lakehart
Win, Robinson
Punxeutawney
I. W. Stitler
Punxsutawney
G. N. Reading’s
Melda Davis
Avonmore
George Irwin
Joe Lukehart
Denton
Wm. Barrett
Merle Black
Dayton
Cookport
Wm. Wilson
Batesman Grady
Dennis Weakland
Carroltown
Alf. Goodlin
Babe McCullough
Flossie Williams
Clarence Smith
Hilledale
John Lutman
Harry Goss
Barneaboro
Our Town
Jennie Williams
Sheridan Henry
Laura Learn
Nantyglo
Clarence Carney
Ambrose Egg Boiling Club
McGahey and McMillen
Ephraim Steffy
DuBois
Galbreath & Griffith
Martin & Shields
Marion
Hamill and
Deckers Point
Cunningham Store
Woolens
A. S. Cunningham
B. T. Miller
Robert, Thompson Miller
MEF
Ford City
Miller
Vila Pennsylvania Railroad
Tidal Wave
Victor Roller
David Ellis
S.&s
Steving & Sutton
Indiana, Pa
THE
Wallace Dry Goods Co
Brussels
J.C. Wallace & Son
Txorans
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