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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1914

Page

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Local Coal Lands Bought In Recent Transfers In County

Operators Coal Mining Co reports deeds recorded for coal lands in East and West Wheatfield and surrounding townships. Purchasers include Wm M Dick Mirabeth Dick H G Mack and many others with acreages and sums ranging from thousands to several hundred dollars. Also notes estate division and local basketball results for Chambersville and Marion Center teams with recent game outcomes.

Wheatfield Township Coal Mining Co Wm. M. Dick Mirabeth H. Dick H. G. Mack Robert H. Mack John T.southwell Hill L. Fry Christina Patterson Samuel C.‘ Braughter Johnston Lawson Samuel Kissinger A. W. Falcon J. H. Kissinger James Trindle Vincent F. Maloy Pine Joseph Shilling Samuel Killen East Wheatfield C. A. Campbell L. Good Plumville J. O. DeLancey BH. W. Dick Homer City B. PF. Harris Frank H. Groft White J. R. Hilty Jack Dellafiora Center M. Redaella Stella Clearfield & Cash Creek Coal & Coke Co Banks H. Lynn Prothero Wm. G. Fletcher Blairaville George Neal J. R. Spence Creekside R. Mano M. Redaedla M. Bernardi Wm. Pounds Blairsville Tohn K. Parks Indiana Frank Kring Alex Swend Bvon Mills H. N. Richardson Wm. P Atlantic Refining Co Dider Peeler Armstrong Margaret D. Wiggins Harry V Howard E. Klein Flora Dale Grange John Foose North Ma

Weddings in Armagh and surrounding towns headline grand ceremonies

A string of weddings spans Armagh Rossiter and nearby towns with ceremonies at homes and churches. Notables include Campbell Patchin Os mans Longwill Cummings Campbell Raymer Silvis Schurr Wolfe Dillman Huston Elkin Weaver and Christian Science services in the Tiffany building inviting the public. Names of families and occupations are given alongside wedding dates and future residences.

Christian Science Services Tiffany Building South Seventh Street

Local inventors patent bubbling fountain for mills

Be it known that BE R Lumsden and K C Evans of town have perfected a new sanitary drinking bubbler, attachable to a spigot without hindering use. The design is rigid, durable, and suited for factory demand, with Standard Manufacturing Co and Harris Pump & Supply Co distributing in Pittsburgh district. The patent is handled by the Lumsden company. Socials note 150 guests at J S Wagner home near Clyde for house warming with baskets and gifts from Armagh Clyde Heshbon New Florence. The fourth annual Co F Tenth Regiment NGP military ball set for Auditorium Monday 10 PM to 1 20 AM with listed committee. Pie social by Willing Workers' Bible Class at Taylorsville on Friday evening. all invited.

Armagh Campbell C. A. Campball Dora Adama Town BE. R. Lumsden K. C. Evans Lumsden Pittsburg Standard Manufacturing Co Harris Pump & Supply Co R. Lumaden Co J. S. Wagner Clyde Avening Wagner Tdwvelling Heshbon New Florence Co. F Tenth Regiment Charles L. McLain William Pierce E. Daie Timberlake Charles LeVine Elbis C. Ray Dale C. Marlin Carl L. Douglas Taylorsville Presbyterian Church Taylorsvilla Bookamyer Rayna Township Chattyhill Brethren Church Ghamberavilla School Lynn School West Wheatfield Jalles

Personal Brevities From Plumville to Pittsburg Visitors

County seat notes list a string of visitors and travelers from Plumville Blatraville Irwin Pittsburg and nearby towns. Highlights include Dr Edward Laughlin visiting his parents in town and C C Dinsmore attending a Masonic banquet in Punxsutawney. Also notes social calls by Mrs Rose M Orr Mrs Josiah Neal and others with multiple stays in Pittsburg and Windber.

KR. J. Morrow Plumville G. L. Claveton Blatraville Wne Indiana Wilson Fiscus Irwin Edward Laughlin Pittsburg D. H. Tomb and Rankin Church Street Bruce Leature Green L. EK. Brown Punxsutawney C. Hi. Brown Town Rose M. Orr Warren H. R. Henderson James A. Manners Helen Gray James Taylor South Fifth Street Stelli Hasinger Wayne Avenue Margaret Hasinger Windberl H. B. Smith West Lebanon EH. C. Farren West Church Street Ivo Kirsch Spangler Mildred Lytle West Philadelphia Scottdale Margaret Lytle A. GC Farren Nora McAfoos White Township Cyrus Hark James McGowan Johnstown George W. McGowan Philadelphia Street Charles Cunningham Banks Cresson J. N. i.Banks Margaret McHenry Water Street Wilkinabure James L. Jack Newtown L. C. Wettling Elder Peeler J. Howard Houk North Ninth Street Edward Heed Oil City State College Walter W. Fulton East Mahoning Township Eastman National Business College Poughkeepsie N. Y E. R. Livingston Chevy Chase Hustontown Fulton County Mary Mells James L. Culp B. B. Campbell Delos Edward Hmpfetd Co. M. Wortman Elizabeth Kinter Kellysburg Martha Kinter Kinter Rock Bottom Rayne Township

Plan for Big State Convention Outlined by Rural Carriers

Local mail plans a July convention with 200 delegates to attend. Indiana Rural Letter Carriers Association met at the Court House Montay with 38 of 64 rural mail carriers present. G A Brown of Saltsburg was re elected president and David Rittenhouse of Rochester Mills secretary. Topics covered the Uncle Sam messenger boys and state convention details to be held July 4 6 and 7.

Tue Jano Indiana Rural ‘Letter Carriers Association Court House Montay Plana Pennsylvania Rural Letter Carriers Association G. A. Brown Saltsburg David Rittenhauas Rochester Mills Uncle Sam's Messenger Boys Ny. Brown Mr. Rittenhouse L. M. Pietfer S. 3. Barr Binksville Steela H. Kerr Shelocta A. C Malcolm A. W. Kinghorn Tediana

Birthday Party Prank At Home Turns into Theft

H M Lowry of the Jana Mines celebrated a birthday at his mother Mrs Sara Lowry’s home on Walter Street. After an old fashioned dinner and a film about Gettysburg, friends invaded his Sixth Street residence and spirited away a marital heirloom marcel, a planned prank by Mrs Lowry leaving Lowry amused and captive to the joke.

H. M. Lowry Llljana Mines Sara Lowry Walter Street Gettysburg Lowry Sixth Street Lewis Whiteacre Ilome HK. D. 2 St. Patrick's Day Whitacre Short Marion Canter Clara Stivigon Cloyd Love

Billy Sunday Finishes Pittsburg Revival with 24K Conversions

Evangelist Billy Sunday closed his eight week revival in Pittsburg with a farewell sermon. More than 24,000 persons professed conversion and Sunday received a free will offering of 37,218.48 dollars. The Sundays left Pittsburg Monday night for Wil omana Lake then plan to Scranton for a seven weeks campaign.

Billy Sunday Pittsburg Sunday Wimona Lake Rscranton

Local Sons of Veterans to Organize Tonight

The William TL Buchanan Camp Sons of Veterans of town will complete its organization this evening at Odd Fellows hall. Aiming for at least 100 members, muster will be led by D. J. Snave ly of Speer Orr Camp Johnstown. Commander in Chief John K. Sautter of Aspinwall is expected to assist. All old soldiers are invited to attend.

Sons of Veterans William TL Buchanan Camp Odd Fellows Hall D. 7. Snavely Speer Orr Johnstown John EK. Sautter Aspinwall

Normal Girls Bask etball Champions of Two States

The Indiana State Normal School girls basketball team defeated Alliance High School of Ohio 24 to 12 to win the Pennsylvania and Ohio girls basketball championships here Monday. The victory followed Alliance’s only defeat of the local team last year, with the contest described as the best seen here. The piece also notes a Washington birthday party for 190-class members and several local social events.

Alliance, O Indiana State Normal School Pennsylvania Ohio Alliance Washington C. Homer Laudenslager Indiana Laura Esson Pittsburg Kathleen Bailey Wweensburg Martha Gibb Homestead Raymond Shick J. W. A. Brown

Grim Reapers Harvest and Local Obituaries in White Township

Michael Kitnan and Michael Jauman, noted White Township residents, die within days of each other. The report lists survivors, funeral details, and prior careers as teachers and elders, with obituaries for Flora Gromley and Thompson Cramer among others. It notes church affiliations, marriages, and burial information in Greenwood Cemetery and nearby churchyards.

Flore Gromley Flora Wellman Gromley George M. Gromley Hillsdale Anna McTilhaney Johnstown Emma Rickard Cherry Tree John Ruffner Aracadia Dollie Ginter Obadiah Gromley Lovejoy George Gromley Canton, C Joseph, Gromley Cockport Frank Gromiley Iinsdale Raut Mahoning Church Purchase Line Thompson Cramer Thompson Cramer Blacklick Township Charles M. Cramer Black Hck Township George Los Angeles Cal Grant Vandergrift David Blackie Township F. B. Pender Blairsville Wm. Kerler Wm. Rabe 0. M. Glawson Blackiek Township Samuel Berrier Samuel Ferrier White Township Upper Twellek W. S. Werrier Creenwood Ceemetery

Orphaned Indiana Baseball Team Formed at Friday Meeting

An Indiana baseball group formed at a Friday evening meeting with Ross M. Sutton named manager. A president, secretary, treasurer and executive committee were elected to run the team and plan financing and roster. Thomas Hildebrand and Manager Sutton will represent Indiana at an AL DuBois meeting this evening.

Ross M. Sutton Dr. Neorn James A, Crossman WW. Liehtebergers John G. St. Clair Thomas J. Hildebrand J. Blair Sutton Blaine McCrelcht James A

Electric Light For Homer City Plans Progressing

Homer City municipality considers a municipal electric light plant. A committee led by 5. C. Steele studies equipment and costs, visiting successful municipal plants to draw up specifications. A site is held provisionally as reports are completed for definite action. J. C. Pierce owns 355 Leghorn hens with 4032 eggs year 1913 revenue and earnings outlined.

Homer City Momer City 5. C. Steele J. C. Pierce Plumville C. W. Laghorn Eges GC. Ik. Amond Clymer BR Leyla

Successful Y M C A Convention Held Here

Indiana hosts the fortieth sixth Young Men’s Christian Association convention in the Presbyterian church from Friday to Monday. More than three hundred delegates gathered for business and social events with sermons by Dr. W. W. White and Dr. J. J. Lansing. Notable speakers included Gifford Pinchot and H. J. Schmidt, with leaders from Westinghouse, Labor and Industry officials, and national figures addressing rural religious problems and industrial relations.

Indiana Young Men's Christians Pennsylvania Presbyterian Church Merrill R. "Nastaar Franklin W. W. White New York City United States Methodist Episcopal Church White D. Williard Lyon China J. J. Lansing Ridgewood New Jersey Gifford Pinchot Milford Rural Work Institute Lutheran Church Indiana Chireles John Price Jackson Harrisburg J. R. Craig Wilmerding Westinghouse Airbrake Company Y.M.C.A Canrerns Young Men's Christian Association Pennisvivadite New York Pred H M. Rindge, Jr Industrial Lucratory Europe Sita Charles FB Swill H C. Wonsecter Norristown Thomas Sutton Joseph J. Metean Chester W. A. Bouss Pyrover Brown Warren Frank BH Wood McKeesport J.T. Miner Pitcairn H. J. Sehmidt Williamsport

Man Dies in Limestone Bin Accident at Local Plant

An Austrian, Henry Walsace aged 25, working at the Josephine Warnace Company plant in Josephine County, fell into a limestone bin. A carload of stone dumped into the bin suffocated him. he died before coworkers could rescue him.

Josephine Warnace Company Josephine Henry Walsace Valsage

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