Washington Birthday Celebrations in His Time
Washington’s birthday in Philadelphia and nearby towns drew grand public displays in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Cannons roared, bells rang, balls and levees attended by dignitaries, foreign ministers, and civic leaders marked the day, with poetry and verse praising Washington’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Drena Association
Huth
Mel
Fred
Thei Eannon
Count de Rochambe
Newport
Philadelphia
Old City
United States
Silas Wergses
W. P
Bella
Public sales at Rankin farm near Gettysburg framed by livestock
Public sale announced for February 26 1912 at the Wm Rankin farm near Gettysburg Hillsdale station. Items include multiple horse and mare pairs heavy draft and road stock, Jersey heifers, sow hogs hens grain drill reaper buggy harness, with credit on approved security. Auctioneers named Rankin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rankin
Gettysburg
Hillsdale P. C
Fleming Summit
Poland
China
News of county towns guests and local visits
County notes list visitors from Indiana and nearby towns with hosts in Marion Grove Ambrose Rossmoyne and Canoe Township. Names include Rice, Arnold, Potts, Steetle, Shields, Galbraith, MecChristen, Campbell, Beck, Laird Thompson, Warden, Sutter, Beck, Gall, Moot, Wilhem, Douds, Lydick, and many more. Families host gatherings, revival services, and school purchases noted.
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John Rice
Marion Genter
Ben, Rarman
Misa Martha Arnold
Indiana
Steele McHlhoes
Walter Potts
Ernest
G. J. Potts
Otto Steetle
Coon
Kathryn
John Shields
Geneva Galbraith
Galdie MecChristen
Near Grove Chapel
Kellysburg Hall
M. T. Work
Falls Creek
Campbell
Ringgold
John McClelland
Hazel Condron
Home Station
Irene Thompson
Hellwood School
Laird Thompson
Edward Thompson
Chas. Bell and Family
Near
Davis
Oovode
Warden
Earl Beck
Punxeutawney
Jay Sutter
Clairton
Jennie Beck
J. G. Beck
Clark Gall
Hillsdale
Megars
Glen Bush
Carl Fleming
Deckers Point
Mae Lunger
Fred Moot
Edna Mottarn
Marchand
John Gall
Gearhart
Emma Wilhelm
Walier
Douds
M. B
Rochester Mills
Clark Hoover
Pitcairn
Indiana County Sheriff Sale Notices 1918 Auction
Public vendue at Indiana Court House on March 7 1913 exposes parcels in the Tied Ward of Indiana Borough and Filmore village Blacklick township with multiple lots and coal rights. Proceedings name G Meade Marshall J Nesbitt property details and boundries plus conditions on mortgage and iron river roadway access, with notices on payment and costs to bidders.
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Court of Common Pleas
Indiana County
Court House
Indiana
Pennsylvania
G. Meade Marshall
Pennsyivunid
Nannie Miller
School
Teath Streets
Youth Street
School Street
James
Lewis
Nuiwile Miller
Namnie Miller
Algo
Nannie
Mortgnge
Aiken
Brown Alluy Fi. Hu
Chiupinan
Firat National Bank of Cherry Prac
Lay
Stewart
A.M
Conemaugh
Filmore
Livermore
Blackiick
Conemaugh River
Martha Elder
J. A. Nesbitt
Starrlet W. McCurdy
Cotoumugh
Harry Budkly
Andrew Zitman
Flurry
Jacob Nesbitt
David Cunningham
John McGaughey
Tacob A
Marely
Moore
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Marek
Smith
White
Peasania
G. W. Parker
Land of Indiana Floral Company
John Nealor
John W. Hoover
G. L. Putt
H. R. Depp
Nannie J. Deop
Gi L. Patt
Blairaville Road
George P. Parker
Saki
Railways Company
G. A. Putt
Kathe L. Putt
Novion
Jeffries
Sherif
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United
Eitates
Jan
Dunlap
Machty
Wis
Congress
Rickett’s
Sixth and
Chestnut Streets
Chypoole
Americaan
Daly
William Wikoh
John Empfield
Croft Post Office
Strongstown
Mechanicsboro
John Bempfield
Oscar Lydick
Armstrong Township
Gray
Er Archies
Harri Bullsii
Cal Ghohge
Veniza Keel
Plumville
Veniza Kerl
J. L. Stear
K. C. Wyncoop
Cherry Tree
B. CO. Wynkoop
News OF
Kellysburg
Ebert Brewer
Daniel Wells
Chas
Stiteler
Hiram Rummel
Marion Center
Grace Elkin
Harry and
Earnest Lydick
Pittsburg
Ambrose Joseph Kirkpatrick
Apollo
Clarence Hudson
Ohio
Fred Diltz
T. C. Kerr
Georgeville
George Lemon
Latrobe
D. W. McMillen
J. Mulberger
Scott McQuown
Elizabeth McMillen
Ewing
Eleanor
Willa McQuown
Thelma
Plimville
Robert Morrow
John Daugherty
Rossiter
Locust
Mogie
Maude Braughter
Crawford No. 1
Brushvalley
S. T. Rugh
Johnstown
G.T. McCrea
Bruce George
Homer City
John P. Artemus
Mary James
Braddock
Jay Glassford
B. Stuke
Anty Drudge
Weary
Philapelphy
Sheriff’s Sales
Adrian Tselin
Wailer
Caroline Blair
Salt
H.R. Depp
John Slekenberger
Gdn
Pi. Pa
Pierce
Co. M. Kennedy
Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pa
New York
Chicago
Boston
London, Eng
Geo. D. Leydic
L. Pattison
N. Sixth Street
Frantz Bros Millers and General Merchants
Rossmoyne
Gillette
Keen Kutter
Durham
Indiana Hardware CO
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