Many Seek Licenses in County Liquor Court Filing
In Blairsville friends of temperance claim victory as a local option repeal is defeated. A record 42 county liquor applications were filed on Saturday at the Prothonotary's office, 11 more than last year, with many from Indiana Pine Green South Mahoning Washington Young and Montgomery townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Temperance
Blairsville
Prothonotary
Indiana
Pine
Green
South Mahoning
Washington
Young
Montgomery
J. M. Dodson
Hotel
Hiner Manner
National Hotel
Antonio Bianco
West Philadelphia
Indian Brewing Company
Montgomery Township
Rossiter
Canoe Township
Glen Campbell
John H. Pierce
Two Good Institutes and a Found Wedding Planned
Teachers in Brushvalley and White townships held well attended institutes at Mechanicsburg and Adair schoolhouse with lively discussions on education. Miss Grace Klingensmith and Rev William Beck plan to marry this week in Duluth after she taught four terms and he becomes pastor of a Lutheran church. Five members joined First United Presbyterian at communion. A meeting of the Anti-Saloon League is set for tomorrow at 8 PM in Second United Presbyterian to organize a remonstrance against liquor licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley
Brushvalley Township
Mechanicsburg
R. G C. Walback
Mes Ehanicsburg
Friend of Education
Adair
White Township
Sarah Bruce
Grace Klingensmith
William Klingensmith
Chestnut Street
Willia Beck
Derry
First United Presbyterian Church
Anti-Saloon League
Second United Presbyterian Church
Great by a large house Indiana Minsteel Company show at Clarksburg
The Lyric Minstrel Company directed by Harry Marshall entertained Clarksburg residents at Woodmen's Hall Thursday evening. Over sixty people attended from the county seat. Soloists Edna Wilson Helen Watson John St Clair Brad Cartright Ira Myers Clyde Gestser Pearl Walker Karl Hammers George Lydick William Harrow. The company performed The Educated Elephant and the sketch As You Like It by Karl Hammers. William Farrow showcased song and dance. The Little Princess Quartette received strong applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Minsteel Company
Gront Mit
Clarksburg
Lyric Minstral Company
Harry 2B
Marshall
Woodmen's Hall
Clarkaborg
Edna Wilson
Helen Watson
Messrs
John St. Clair
Brad Cartright
Ira Myers
Clyde Gesster
Pearl Walker
Karl Hammerg
George Lydick
William Harrow
Cartright
Laughlin
St. Clair
Uncle Sammy
Karl Hammers
Bert Lichteberger
Willian Farrow
Ira A. Myers
Luncheon at Century Club Called Off Due to Illness
Illness and deaths in club members’ families lead Century Club to cancel Saturday luncheon. Monday meeting, presided by Mrs. J. C. Patton, featured papers by Mrs. Blair Taylor and Mrs. Telford and Bryant. Delegates to the Federation of Clubs in Pittsburg named Miss Jane Leonard and Mrs. George R. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
J. C. Patton
Telford
Edith Smith
Bryant
Blair Taylor
Federation of Clubs
Pittsburg
Jane i. Leonard
George R. Stewart
Sabbath School Convention to Convene in Indiana County
The Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association plans a March 1 and 2 session at a Lutheran church in Indiana county. Six workers will tour 47 counties to boost Sabbath school work with state leaders W. J. Erdman D D Miss M C G Lincoln Ervan C Van Dike Hugh Cork W G Landes and George S Lawle forming a male quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Indiana County
Lutheran Church
State Association
W. J. Erdman
D. D
Mrmina CG. Lincoln
Ervan C. van Dike
Hugh Cork
W. G. Landes
George S. Lawle
THRE HORSES PERISHED IN GREEN TOWNSHIP FIRE
Lovejoy coal town in Green township suffered its first Monday fire destroying Robert Buterbaughs livery stable. Three horses perished along with several vehicles harness and feed. Loss covered by 600 dollar insurance in Thompson agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovejoy
Green Township
Robert Buterbaugh
H. B. Buterbaugh
Mer. Buterbaugh
Thompson
Will profits divide heirs and land assets in several 1900s wills
The last week saw multiple wills filed. Rev. EB Shields Sloan of Homer Clay directs sale of his Indiana house and farm, with proceeds split among three named children. His son is appointed executor. Another will, for George Hoover of Washington township, bequeaths $200 to his widow, land to Lowry and others, with executors named. A third will by Mrs. Margaret Marshall from town directs trust for young children and executor AJ Bowman. Public notices mention social events and club dinners, including Shakespeare Club Japanese dinner, Kiskiminetas School alumni meeting, and local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Shields Sloan
Homer Clay
Indiana
Davies Hh
Sloan
Shield Sloan
Meso
A. Weimer
F. A. Weimer
B. Shiddy Sloan
George 2. Hoover
Washington Township
Lowry Hoover
Lowry
Lestatlor
Tis
George Hoover
Margaret Marshall
Town
Ageney
WEDDING BELLS IN MARTINTOWN AND HOLLYDAYSBURG
W Dings of a week recounts H J Williams of Martintown marring Miss Belle Overly Burkett of Hollidaysburg at the bride’s parents home. Reception at Williams family home followed. McCormick Tonkin nuptials wed in Cherryville with Robert McCormick and Maxie Tonkin as newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Williams
Martintown
Belle Overly Burkett
Hollidaysburg
Mr. Williams
Robert BD. Williams
PownEr PhantZ Couple Weds in Cumberland Maryland
POWLER PHANTZ Martin Fowler and Miss Mabel Wrants both of Penn Run were married in Cumberland Maryland on Wednesday. The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs G Frantz well known Penn Run residents.
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M'Cormick
Martin Fowler
Mabel Wrants
Penn Run
Cumberland
G. 45
Frantz
Boy of Fifteen Narrowly Survives Freezing Night
Hershel Duncan, fifteen, son of Edward Duncan of town, nearly froze walking to Indiana after a dispute with Giles Gibson. He was found near collapse by a passerby and rushed to Penn Ituh for treatment before returning home. Nearby, M. J. Neff of Ambrone killed a three foot blacksnake found in a snow drift by their store.
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Hershel Duncan
Edward Duncan
Fim
Giles Gibson
Mitehells Mills
Duncan
Gilson
Indiana
Penn Ituh
Adnathe
Ina Snow Dette
M. J. Neff
Nof & Son
Ambrone
Mr. Neff
Deaths of Mrs Enna Barnes and Mrs Nancy Laughlin
Mrs Enna Barnes wife of doveph Pournes died Monday at her father’s home on Seventh Street after a week of diabetes grip and neuralgia. Funeral at her father’s home led by Rev Swarts Crawford with interment in Greenwood cemetery. Mrs Nancy Laughlin widow of Thomas J Laughlin died Sunday evening at her home after months of illness. Survived by children, she was a member of the local Presbyterian church. Funeral services were held, and remains sent to Bhursville for interment.
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Enna. Barnes
Doveph Pournes
Howe
New York City
Jush May
Pibtwbunp
Bert
Denver
Golo Amk Paw
Deacheer
Dagksonville School
Mel
Mhuel W. Allison
Lown
Rath Tiffany
Home
Swarts Ceawford
Wie Presbyterian Claweh
Greenwood Cemetery
Nancy Z. Laughlin
Ler Howeon Wiiter
Heart Groubie
Ganpehtin
Miomas J. Laughlin
William Ods Smith
Latrobe
Westmoreland County
Laughtin
Wee Furlly
Binksville
Hud
Irvin Baird Trevi Batard Dies on Farm in Batting Township
Irvin Baird a well known overland mail carrier in the county died Tuesday morning on the Alex Bennett farm in Batting township at age 66 years 1 month 8 days from complications of disease. He formerly lived in Seward and later resided in the county. Survived by his wife and two children Peter of Derry and Mrs John Breeze of Greensburg. Interment at Harmony Cemetery in Cherryhill township today.
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Trevi Baird
Alex, Bennett
Batting
Seward
Peter
Derry
John Breeze
Greensburg
Thibormonk
Harmony Cemetory
Cherryhill Township
John Donnelly Dies After Illness in Philadelphia
John Donnelly of Towos died on Wednesday afternoon at the home of A. S. Gibson on East Philadelphia Street, aged about TH years, from pneumonia. He was born near Marrigbuyog and lived here many years, with no relatives in the county. A painter by trade, his funeral was held at Gibson home Thursday afternoon conducted by Tey Edwards Crawford, with interment at Greenwood cemetery.
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John Donnelly
Tows
Gibson
Philadelphia
Itill
Dacousud
Wis
Marrigbuyog
Tey. Ewards Crawford
Widh
Greenwood Cemetery
Ten-Year-Old Joshua Beatty Dies Near Marion Center
Joshua Beatty HOSUTA TANTY died Friday morning at his home near Marion Center aged 10 from general debility. Surviving siblings James Clara and Tia reside at home. Mrs. Uicey Wetzel of East Mahoning township also mourns. He was long a member of Marion Center Presbyterian Church. Funeral services were led by Pastor Rev. HP Korasinan on Sabbath. The affair occurred in Marion County.
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Joshua Beatty
Diad Ab
Marion Center
Wriday
Dia
James
Clara
Tia
Uicey Wetzel
East Mahoning Township
Death of William Heffelfinger in town
William Heffelfinger of town died at his home on West Church Street after a short illness of paralysis. He moved to Indiana last spring from Armstrong.
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William Heffelinger
West Church Street
Heffelfinger
Indiana
Armstrong
Local Obituaries and Interments Across Region
Obituaries recount deaths of David Bonner aged 76 formerly of Burlington township dying at Bolook and interred at Ok-Jand cemetery. Sherman Kuffner son of Samie Rattner near Rossinoyne dies aged 84 after typhoid and throat illness. interment at Unite Presbyterian cemetery near Plumville. Mrs Nancy Wachob, former Armstrong township resident, dies at Apollo home of daughter Mrs Charles Jackson. Anna resides at Apollo. burial at West Union United Presbyterian near West Lebanon. Vernie Saxman of Livermera dies at 59, services held Sunday with Delmont burial.
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Sherman Kukener
Sherman Kuffner
Samie Rattner
Rossinoyne
Unite Presbyterian Church
Plumville
Nancy T. Wachob
Armatrong Township
Charles Jackson
Apollo
Anna
Kitermenti
West Union United Presbyterian Church
West Lebanon
Deaths of Richard M. Beatty and Henry Neal in Blairsville
Richard M Beatty aged 1 with parents William D Beatty and Mrs Beatty formerly of Blairsville died at home in Allegheny on Friday. Interment was in Blairsville on Sabbath. Henry Neal of Blairsville died Thursday aged 78. Burial was in Blairsville on Saturday.
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Richard M
William D. Beatty
Blairsville
Alegheny
Henry ‘Neal
Falls kill Keith man and Mary Ann Boring dies
A Green township report notes William Keith about 22 was fatally crushed by a falling tree while working in the woods near Barnesboro and died the next day. On the same day Mary Ann Boring aged 7 died of cancer at Grip. Mrs Boring was daughter of Mrs Leah Keith. The two burials followed in MacDowell burial ground with Rev Patermouk officiating. Constable Coulter and detective Liebald’s arrest for violation of wine laws are also referenced along with a Pennsylvania College president’s sermon at the Lutheran church.
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Keith
Grip
Green Township
Barnesboro
William Keith
Levi Keith
Wind
Howe
Keibh
Paul
Mary Ann Boring
Sprigglor
Mra. Ciagiy Lown
Carniah Milla
Fower Sergieny
Wadnasdiay
Rey
Armatronpeaul Patermouk
MacDowell
Dbegel Sodine
M. 8
Coulter
Keechburg
Armstrong County
Valention Liebald
Horsyilla
Liebald
Wood Commission
James McGregor
Wquor
Ramaleonge Gouty
Tie
Aringtrung
Commonwealth
Liebold
Chambersville
Telephone Consolidation Brings Faster Service to Indiana County
Indian County residents will gain quicker town and rural service after the consolidation of the Wadiank and Muat-Ingedon and Claardeld companies. A new line from Glen Campbell to the county seat will connect with Gipsy, Lovejoy, and other towns, with plans for heavier wires and a toll board at the main office. Construction costs estimated at 20,000 to 25,000 dollars this year. merger complete, staff kept, lines to Seward and Indiana to receive upgrades as weather allows.
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Indiana
Wadiank
Muat
Ingedon
Claardeld
Glen Campbell
Gipsy
Lovejoy
Tdiana
Howard
Pittsburg
Johnstown
Town
Seward
Ludjana Company
Ald
Gugh
Foreigner Killed Near Bolivar Railroad Tracks
John Asikeo of new Bolivar was found dead near railroad tracks on Sunday. Coroner M. M. Davis investigated on Monday and concluded the man may have been struck by a train while walking along the rails. Details remain unclear.
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John Asikeo
New Bolivar
Matc
Tab Places
M. M. Davis
Bolivar
Prospective Candidates Named for County Commissioner
Among those mentioned as prospective candidates for County Commissioner at the coming Democratic county convention are William J. Hill D W Krytzer and J R Stumpf of Indiana and William Morrison of Marlow Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Hill
D. W. Krytzer
J. R. Stumpf
Indiana
William Morrison
Marlow Center
Fine Gift for His Daughter Purchases Grand Piano
Wyank Barr of North Sixth street buys for his daughter a $450 mahogany W F Frederick grand piano from George B. Wilson, a Philadelphia street music dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyank Barr
North Sixth Street
W. F. Frederick
George B. Wilson
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Mahoning
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Wunicorn
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Myr. Campbell
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A. I’, Taylor
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Francis Grail
Watay Street
Minda Anderson
Armstrong Township
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Wdith
Elderton
Robert Sutton
I. D. R. Club
Thomasy Hutton
South Sixth Street
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