Smicksburg’s Early Shops And Mills Sketch A History
The third installment on Smicksburg’s origins details the town’s first buildings and growth, noting the log houses on Church Street, the early mills and blacksmiths, the closing of key shops, and the rise and demise of the village’s former hotels. It recalls names like Stear Kerr Stiteler and the progress from wagon shops to a department-store economy through the 19th century.
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Eprron
Elkin
Pittsburgh
Penna
Lee i
Smicksburg
The
Mahonings
Indiana County
Punxsutawney-Kittanning
Big Mahoning
Indiana
Main Street
Church Street
Clarion Street
Mill Street
School Street
New Town
A. C. Ehrenfeld
Lutheran Church
George
Frederick Stear
Old Lutheran Church
Episcopal Church
Samuel Criswell
Stear
Coleman, Travis, Weston
Good
Mahoning Creek
Peter Stiteler
John ‘'F
Toby
Charles Kerr
Shorty") Roush
Roush
Clark Wikin
John Kerr
J. C. Armour
David Lewis
Samuel Brink
John F. Stiteler
Caldwell
Jacob Burkett
Itta
George Lewis
Joseph Robinson
John G
Joseph F
Robert C
Taylor
Sarah
George Steer
Hiram Love-lace
Joseph A. McCormick
Smickaburg
Sinking Valley
John B. McCormick
Church
Malin
Mahoning
Tila
Jantex Kirkpatrick
George Steerseg
Travis
Brady
East Mahoning
Dilts
North Mahoning
D. D. Barrett
Aaron N. Lukehart
J. Kurtz Lowe
Abraham R. Glenn
Lowe
Clark Elkin
A. R. Glenn
Clarion
Lowe’s Foundry
Lodge Room
Glenn
John
Stiteler
J. F. Beck
Louis Silvis
Herbert Barrett
Albert G. Brewer
David Hikin
John G. Roush
Samuel W. Candron
Mr. Roush
Candron
Kittanning
Punxeytawney
Fordham
Goodville
Philadelphia
Smuilcksburg
William Robinson
William Watson
James Robinson
Francis Hikin
John P. Elkin
Loop
Main and Clarion Streets
Luther Lowe
J. K. Lowe
Daniel Tetters
David Weamer
Weamer and Marshall
Maria Crawford
Francis Elkin
Campbell Cassidy
Ion
Abram Crissman
Steve Weston
D. R. Crawford
W. T. Crawford
D. A. Kamerer
J. A. Elkin
John F. ‘Stite
Mr. Marehall
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Indiana, Pa
New Years Greetings
E. T. C. Music Shop
Philadelphia St
Indiana Sales and Service
Studebaker
BON Ton
Atold
Daugherty’s Drug Store
PB. R
Cain
McCardle
Alice Millen
Jewell Johns
Grace Miller
Eva Cribbs
Pauline Cribbs
Mildred Cribbs
Martha Thomas
Miriam
Vieanor
Frances Thomas
Glenn Campbell
Dale Cribbs
William Thomas
D. Peddicord
Norris Wise
Donnie Wise
Grant Rowe
Vandergrift
Olive Rowe
Misa Viona Rowe
McKees Rocks
Frank
Samuel Schrecengost
Howard Schrecengost
Donald
Jean
Joan
David
Willow Lodge
Foreman
Julia Cunningham
Sara
Margaret
Wilber Cunningham
Robert Cunningham
Sam McCormick
Rochester Mille
Ralph Cribbs
John Cribbs
Mabel Gamble
Shorty
Pennsylvania School For the Deaf
Carl Kessler
Indiana Hospital
Henry Abel
Gates Hospital
Violet Brink
Walter George
Todiana Hospital
Darhl McCreight
Perry McCreight
Dolores
Raymond
Robert George's
Crete
Yesteryear
the Savings & Trust
Comipany
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
J. M. Stewart & Co
Pennsylvania
Penney