Closing Sessions and Mikado at Indiana Institute
The closing week featured Mikado in Library Hall with Indiana talent drawing a packed crowd and high praise for the local singers. Indiana County School Directors met at the Court House, debating school size, music teaching, text-book selection, and centralized schools, with officers elected and resolutions adopted to centralize township schools and promote music in curricula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Library Hall
Visitors
Stewart
Indiana
Institute
Titipa
Koko
John L. Apple
Washington, D. C
Messrs
Walter H. Jackson
Pearl W. Walker
A. Campbell
R. Elliott Owens
J. Blair Sutton
James
James 8. Blair, Mrs. John L. Apple, Mia. David Blair and Misa Cordelia Weir
Walter Jackson
Clearance sale prep at local store ends midweek
A local store announces its biggest clearance sale in history. It will run Friday morning at 9 o'clock and close Wednesday at noon as preparations are completed. The notice highlights a major weeklong sale event with substantial discounts.
Thanks to Educators and Directors Addresses at Convention
The board resolves to appoint one or more directors to visit schools during the month and report to the next meeting. It praises Superintendent J. T. Stewart as a true friend of education and an efficient officer. gratitude is extended to Dr. Houck Mr Hulley and Judge White for inspiring addresses to the directors convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Stewart
Houck
Hulley
Judge White
Christmas Weddings and Local Notices Highlight Week
King Snyder and Wineberg Stewart marriages announce weddings at home and in Marchand, with pastors Rev. Strayer and Rev. Berkey presiding. Night school opens at St. Bernard church with ~50 students and German Latin study. Sheep damage awards listed. William Thomas sent to Western Penitentiary. Bible Songs sold at Progress office. Laxative Bromo Quinine advert. Lost mileage book for Mrs. J L Nix. Dark bay Hambletonian driving mare for sale. Mrs Keepera hosts dinner for ten. Good farmer wanted for one year contract.
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N. P. McNelis
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Death of Mrs Laura Lewis in Berkeley Cal at 89
RECENT DEATHS Mrs Laura Lewis wife of Luther L Lewis died at her Berkeley home on Sabbath Morning aged 89. She was eldest daughter of the late James Trimble White township and married May 29 1895 to Luther L Lewis of Third ward. The couple moved west years ago. Survived by husband two sisters Mrs George E Simpson and Mrs E B Stuchell White township and one brother Samuel Trimble town.
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Laura Lewis
Luther L Lewis
Berkeley
Cal
James Trimble
White Township
Luther L. Lewis
James Lewis
Third Ward
Death of Mrs. Olean Shaffer at Cavode at 74
Mrs. Olean Shaffer widow of John Shaffer died at Cavode Friday morning from stomach cancer at age 74. Survived by Taylor of Cavode George of Tanoma and Charles of Adrian. Member of Covede M E Church. Funeral Sunday with interment in Covede cemetery. Sister Mrs John Diltz died Sunday at Vatier.
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IRS
Olean Shaffer
John Shaffer
Cavode
Taylor
George
Tanoma
Charles
Adrian
Covede M. E
Covede
John Diltz
Vatier
Mrs Thomas Sheppard Died of Typhoid at 52 in Cherrytree
Mrs Margaret Sheppard wife of Thomas Sheppard of Cherrytree died Tuesday from typhoid fever aged 52 years six days. She left a husband three sons and three daughters. She was a devout Evangelical church member. Funeral today led by pastor Rev Shirley with interment in Cherrytree cemetery. Mrs Elmer Lydick Died Near Taylorsville at 29
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Thomas Sheppard
Margaret Sheppard
Cherrytree
Evangelical Church
Shirley
Deaths in Bolivar and Cherryhill Township
Mrs. Ellen Muir wife of George Muir of Bolivar died Sunday after a long illness. She belonged to Bolivar Baptist church and leaves husband six children. Funeral Tuesday with interment at Bolivar. An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Campbell Cherryhill township died Tuesday aged two weeks. Interment today in Greenwood cemetery. An advertisement offers January sofa cushions free with couch purchases at H Steving 136 Sixth St Indiana Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sir
Ellen Muir
George Muir
Bolivar
John Campbell
Cherryhill Township
Greenwood Cemetery
Art Cretonne
H. Steving
Sixth St
Opp
Half Price Clothing Sale Cleans Out 1901 Stock
At season end the department offers half price on all garments to make room for 1902 stock. Men’s suits 189 value for 94, Young Men’s suits 15–20 years, children's two piece suits, and Young Men’s overcoats all heavily discounted to move them out before spring.
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Oxford
Carpet Department Short Carpet Pieces at Reduced Prices
On the second floor a carpet department advertises short lengths suitable for bedrooms dining rooms or parlors at markedly reduced prices. Ingrains and Brussels pieces are discounted with examples including yard samples and pattern lots. Some items list regular prices and sale prices with per yard or per piece figures.
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Brussels
Drapery Sale Promises Deep Discounts in 1902 Stock
A 1902 curtain and fabric sale advertises heavy discounts on drapery fabrics and accessories. Deals include 8c yard on 124 Silkatines and Den ims, 12c and 10c quality fabrics, 18c Huck Towels, and jackets from 28c to 40c. It highlights large stock, order windows January 2 to 11, and optional dressmaking services and catalogs for 1902 fashion.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana County School Directors’ Association
Court House
8. C. George
West Lebanon
KE. Rank
Montgomery Township
Messrs. E. M. Ansley
Rayne Township
Archia Brown
Washington Township
Thomes Anderson
Armstrong Township
Henry Houck
Lincoln Halley
Bucknell University
M. G. Miller
Blairaville
Ray
J. W. Shaeffer
Homer City
S. K. Bank
Montgomery
D. A. Gorman
Banks
A. A. Mabon
South Mahoning
E. M. Ansley
Rayne
John T. Stuchul
Town
Ernest Stewart
W. L. Neal
Young
J. W Shaeffer
S. K. Rank
J.T. Bell
Thomas Hart
Clarksburg
Association
County Directors’ Association
Gach
Washington
Lincoln
Powell-Green
George Powell
Sarah Green
Cash Creek
Arcadia
David Berkey
W. H. Lutman
Green
W. McCoy
Harry Carson
White
J. L. Campbell
Armstrong
William Thomas
Western Penitentiary
D. E. Thompson
Thomas
Progress Office
A. T. Moozamap
E. W. Grove
J. L. Nix
Sare
Robert Milliken
Dr. Keepera
Church Street
Addreas
J. H. Wisk
Tanoma, Pa
Elmer Lydick
Laura Lydick
Taylorsville
W.S. Spronll
India
Jardiniere
H. H. Stevine
Wallace Dry Goods Co
J.C. Wallace & Son
Philadelphia Street
Inprawa, Pa
Uum Lama
Aula
Uma
Alamad
J. H. Brilhart & Son
Jce
J. B. Younkins
Corth
Philadelphia
Clothing Department
Ford and Black
Tan
Turkey
Calicoes
the Cunningham
Heparuenent Ss
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