75 More Draftees In Army Service
Indiana county sends a fresh contingent of 76 draftees to Camp Lee Virginia amid cheers and prayers. Ralph Mack leads District 1 and Harry M Campbell with James C Sutton head District 2. Women from Rochester Mills knit socks for soldiers and Red Cross helpers raise funds. Local ministers, G A R, and Boy Scouts march in farewell as boxes of lunches arrive.
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Petersburg
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Harry A. Boggs
J. ‘T. Davis
Blairsville
Harrisburg
Court ‘House
Ralph Mack
Harry M. Campbell
James C. Sutton
Sheriff Boggs
Grand Army
Sons of Veterans
Drumorps
Exemption Board
Indiana Troop of Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Camp Lee
Indiana County
The
Boggs
Local Pastor Gearhart to Engage in M M G A Work
Rev. B M Gearhart of the Lutheran church leaves for Camp Gordon Atlanta Ga to engage in M G A work in the military training camp. He has long led religious and community efforts including head of the Indiana Boy Scout troop and received a wrist watch gift from scouts at a celebratory bean and wiener supper.
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Lutheran Church
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Indiana
J. R. Zeigler
Presbyterian Church
J. N. Langham
G. EB. Simpson
D. F. Rinn
Mann
Miller
Judge Langham
County Boy Among Tuscania Sinking Survivors
Indiana county records a Georgeville lad Dale Carlton Hazlett among 2,000 troops aboard the sunken Tuscania after it was torpedoed near the Irish coast. Wayne Stuchul, a former resident, serves in France with Company 3 of the U S Field Hospital. Pie socials and local property news follow.
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Georgeville
Indiana County
United States
Dale Carlton Hazlett
France
Regiment of Engineers
Iowa
Wayne Stuchul
United States Field Hospital
H. W. Snyder
Blanche Stuchul
Canton
War gardens spur rail line to boost potato harvests
The Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway plans extensive 1917 war garden efforts. Employees to receive plots, last year yielding over 28,000 bushels of potatoes and other vegetables. The company rented three tractors to farmers and purchased three more for 1918, with surveys to gauge horsepower, available labor, and fertilizer success.
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Agricultural Department
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway
J. M. Hawley
He Agricultural Department
Fifteen Retail Licenses Granted in the County
Judge J N Langham cleared the docket by granting fifteen retail licenses, one brewer's license, and denying two applications. Granted were Indian Brewing Co in Fourth Ward Indiana, Clymer's Dwyer and Wortman hotels, Neeley, Clayson House, Central Hotel, Lavely Cherry Tree Tin, Heilwood Tin Mailwood, O'Hare Commercial Hotel Homer City, Blacklick Inn Weirum, Rossiter hotels for A Link Blum Rossiter, Replogle Tote Indiana, Murray Brandon Hotel Rossiter, Donnelly Hotel Iselin.
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Indian Brewing Company
J. N. Langham
W. A. Swift
New Commercial
Creekside
J. &. Qber
Gipsy
Montgomery Township
Langham
Clayson
First Ward
Indiana
C. F. Nollenberger
Central
Second Ward
Charles Boyer Lavely
Cherry
Charles McGinley
Heilwood
Mailwood
John O'Hare
Commercial
Homer City
B. A. Murray
Blacklick Inn
Wehrum
Amandus A. Link
Anthony P. Blum
Rossiter
Rossi
Estates Divided by Rev A T Bell Will
The will of the late Rev A T Bell dated December 21 1914 and filed in the last week leaves Washington county real estate to daughter Mrs Charles Ray of Saltsburg. Grandson Robert D Ray gets a gold watch and granddaughter Mary Edna Stay a dictionary and a typewriter. Widow Sarah M Bell is executor and receives the residuary estate. During her lifetime she may use the farm as provided by S W Brady. After her remarriage the farm goes to Clara and the homestead portion to R C Brady and Sarah M Brady. The will dated February 25 1915 with codicil January 29 1917 directs one sixth to the widow and five sixths to the daughter from coal sale proceeds on the farm portion.
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A.T. Bell
Plairsville
Charles Ray
Saltsburg
Washington County
Robert D. Ray
Mary Edna Stay
Sarah M. Bell
S. W. Brady
Clara
R. C. Brady
Sarah M. Brady
Weddings of a Week in Oxlkavent and Apollo News
Warner Glass Haymond Warner of Chicago married Margaret Glass of Pitlaburs at the Glass home in Oxlkavent on Thursday. The bride, known in Indiana, graduated from Indiana Normal school in 1909. Guest Miss Gaye Griffith. Also, I. W. Greene Sr and Olive May Jack of Apollo wed Wednesday at Meg J. Wary’s residence on Church Street amid Indiana market notes including butter and eggs.
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Warner-Glass
I. W. Greene, Sr
Mins Olive May Jack
Apollo
Meg. J. W. Wary
Church Street
Personal Brevities from Homer City and Indiana
A long list of residents and visitors from Homer City Indiana and nearby townships. Reports include calls on Friday and Monday, visits to the county seat, business engagements, and travel to Harrisburg Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Fort Leavenworth. Notable names: T Duncan Alex Cunningham H. C. Christy W. Smitten Ollie Mack Ida Freck Josephine Reilly and many others with brief travel notes and family visits.
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Homer City
Indiana
George M. Way
Rayne Township
J. B.schrecengost
Cherryhills Township
Alex Cunningham
Young Township
J. d. McGregor
Marion Center
Thomas H. Frantz
Clyde M. Bell
Rossmoyne
Horace J. Trampson
H.C. Christy
South Seventh Street
Clearfield
W. C. Smitten
Pittbury
Wize A
N. D
WW. IL. Myers
Dixonville
S. M. Myers
Murr Slope
Charles Tbey
Claridge
Koy
G. W
Gump Gordon
Mimer Marshall
New York Central
A. C. Marshall
Alwood
Charies H. McCunn
New Kensington
Sarah McCunn
Camp Teo
Hoover
Il Loysburg
Bedford County
John Baker
Baker
Beavis
W. A. Prugh
Dan Porte
Phanmyille
Washington, D.C
Wilbuu Patton
Kev
HM. Ba Pearce
Callitain
Samel Fleliman
Itannah
Strongstown
Helman
Nola
Deeds Recorded in Indiana County Transactions 1910s
Deeds recorded in Indiana County list numerous transfers of farms lots and coal lands. Names include James Cantino Samuel Montgomery Harry Seger John Clark James Bence and many others with properties in Rayne Green West Wheatfield and surrounding townships. Several transactions involve significant sums from $40 to $6000 and coal land parcels noted with Consolidated Coal & Coke Company purchases.
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Sineve Saat
James Cantino
Mike Shuma
Samuel G. Montgomery
Rayne
Wynecop
SAO
Harry Seger
Banks
J. Hawk
George R. Shorp
John M. Clark
James Bence
Dixonvilla
Charles L. Bence
Sammel &. Clawson
Green
W. A. Lydick
K. R. Chanbers
Planiville
Frick
Nick Nastass
Rena
Thompson
Third Ward
Indiana
W. IL
Rank
M. CG
G. W. Campbell
David R. Davis
Canoe
Dacol Sanick
George Slicks
North Mahouing
Ida J. Kingal
G. §. Kunkle
Omer City
James A. Pecari
M. H. Benry
Plairsville
GC. M. Henry
G. F. Hess
Penn Public Service Co
Maggie J. Lydick
Clymer
Gertrude White
WH. &. Johnston
Honor City
George Myers
Washington
Consolidated Coal & Coke Company
W. FF. Elin
Luther C. Peterman
Guardian
Johnston Criffith
Esther Sourwine
Annie J. Trusal
John
Trusil
Nancy Yeoman
Daniel
Shootings follow dispute over a girl at McIntyre ball
At McIntyre Indiana a dance ended in gunfire after an argument over a girl. Albert Marion and Samuel Siriani, both from Melntyre, were wounded. Jeff and Albert Calderone were also hit. Calderone died later, while three other men were jailed on related charges.
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McIntyre
Ony
Wil
Melntyra
Albert Galderane
Melntyre
Counly
Phu Cilderone
Sully
Paul Duka
Philip Calderone
No. Ft, Metntyco
Late 19th Century Community Deaths Highlight Planville Area
Mrs Katherine Hoover aged about 81 died February 2 at home near Planville after years in Turnville and Atwood. Funeral in Atwood Presbyterian church. Survivors include children Clara Mitchell Tessin Kirkpatrick Livalo Marshall Merlie Smead Westley Hoover Elmer Hoover George Lowry Troov and many grandchildren. Other obituaries: Mrs Milen A VanHorn of Marion Center. Austin A Shellito Penn Run. Mikeskall of Wyxekntr slip. Funeral services and interments noted in local churches and cemeteries.
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Mra
Katherine Hoover
Planville
Turnville
Atwood
St. John's
Milen A. VanHorn
Jen HW. Vanhorn
James T. VanHorn
Mas. Mahoning Township
William Menanor
Marion Canter
James Vanicorn
Town
George Vanicorn
Colorado
Burr
Austin A. Shellite
Penn Run
Liewie Ou Bol Ot Feore
Elizabeth Shellito
Thomas
John C
Elizabeth Shellita
Penn Lun
J. D. Keller
New Provision Company Formed In Indiana Leaf District
New provision company formed in Indiana Leaf district with McNaughton of town as manager of Indiana Leaf and Provision Company. Backed by local capital, it leases refrigerating rooms of Storage, Lea & Supply on West Winter Street. Members include Jamie Jia, Joseph Shearer of Lown, and Jd. T.B. Stern of Jaykenville. McNaughtan formerly connected with Pillsbury Provision & Packie Company. Nearby notes cover a tea reception for Sara Penn Lin Ladies, social items, and a land sale involving A. A. and H. V. Hidyins, with improvements planned for the Jodha We Bulan property. A list of attendees and local notices follow including visits to Camp Lue and a timber accident in Ping township.
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New Provision Company
Dndingme
McNaughen
Mannager
Indiana Leaf and Provision Company
Carpland
Lea & Supply Company
West Winter Street
Jaimie? Jia
Joseph Shearer
Lown
Jd. TB Stern
Jaykeonville
McNaaghtan
Pillshuws Provision & Packie Company
County 10 Fight Waste of Food County 10 FIGHT WASTE OF FOOD
County wide effort to conserve food during wartime with sugar card plans, flour limits, and licenses for dealers. W A Guthrie leads Indiana county drive, urging merchants and families to save wheat products and distribute Victory Bread, with rules for grocers and bakers and penalties for hoarding.
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W. A. Guthrie
Indiana County
Guthrie
Bril Hart
Paul Gralk
J. S. Jamison
Mach
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