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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1916

Page

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Local Officials Announce Sheriff and Deputy Appointments

A garbled local notice lists appointments and retirements in county offices. It mentions Walter H Ayers appointing a permanent deputy, Lloyd Ho will act in capacity, and John G Wells or M Smith retaining roles amid changes. Court and detective posts see no new hires. district officials reflect ongoing transitions.

Dail New Regis- Recorder Iss Na Thompson Doriehue aHongtarr H. Ayers Lloyd Ho Wwillact Tls John.g. Wells M. Smith Hig Joad D. ‘G. Young Coun H. Buterbaugh Eoveyor T. McCrea Equity J. Nae Taylor Georgy H Hag St Rochditer

Retiring County Treasurer to Enter Insurance Business

The article notes County Treasurer J Willis Wilson plans to join the insurance field after retirement. It also mentions County Detective Isaiah Neal, Mrs D Niel, and Judge Langham with various court and county matters including applications heard by the Court during the last week of the month. It covers juror selection by the Jury Commissioners and a prominent Indiana couple’s engagement news.

J. Willis Wilson Inaiah Nealets D. '. Niel H. Henry John Delancey J. Telford John’ L. Getty Town

Tombs Plan New Apartment Block on Carpenter Avenue

Mrs Margaret Tomb of Church Street seeks to raze the old frame building on Carpenter Avenue rear roof site formerly occupied by the Indiana Gazette to erect a five unit modern apartment house. Wedding notes include Tomb Cheapman marriage, Gibson-Armstrong wedding, Matthews-Ream, and more local unions with details.

Cheapman University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Indiana County Buffalo Niagara Eau Matthews Roy Reanm Adele Matthews Cramer Louisa Matthaws C. A. Waltman Armagh Presbyterian Church Pairtley G. H. Matthews

Personal Brevities From Indiana Area Notes

A long list of residents and visitors. Mrs. G. B. Taylor of Ligonier, W. A. Bartley of Oak Street, J. C. Martin of Martintown, and many others are noted as Indiana visitors or guests over holidays. Several local residents are mentioned for travels, attendances at schools or churches, and family visits, including Miss Maude Bryan, Miss Gertrude Lemmon, and Capt. and Mrs. William Kimple.

W. , McGinley Young Township G. B. Taylor Ligonier Indiana W. A. Bartley Oak Street Pittsburg J. C. Martin Martintown Punxgu- Lawney C. George West Lebanon H. J. Thompson J. H. Rochester Marion Center Carl Cramer Cramer David M. Caldwell Robert M. Mullen Windher Hen Bates Shelocta Bates Crealkylde Herbert M. Miller Wilkinsburg M. Miller Homer City Kate Coulter West Lebanto Yattle Creek Sarah Reed Grale Hamill McKeesport J. L. Culp School Street Gertrude Lemmon Fittsburg Charles Lemmon South Seventh Street Israel Carlahan Armstrong Township Ane Monay Edward G. Vogel North Wirth Street Derry Station W. 5.Stabi Town Florence 'Omb East Palestine O. John Bishop Adam and David Rossiter Maude Bryan White Township A. M. Moore Caryland Alberta Canada Neth Gleason Smethport George W. McGowan North Seventh Street Roy Sellersville Drasilla ‘Tyimble ST. J. Buchheit B.C. Buchheit Norman Kelly Hays Kelly Ward Bishop Nevin G. Hose Bridgeville N. J W. M. Mahan Wayne Avense Charles Cunningham Banks Cresson Nunda N. Y H. H. Llandergon West Chestnut Street William St. Clair Adams Express Company Westinghouge Electris Company Misa Viola Mountz Janesville Ksatherine Dyer William Russell Gurweneville Ralph Barnett New York M. C. Watson William Kimple Chambersville I. ©. Wynkoop Bradjock J. &. Brown B. V. McFarland Detroit Mitch Central High School Brown McFarland Tne Rimer B.dee Jolly West Mahoning Township Dinger Snes Pat

Progress marks 103rd anniversary and county wide edition

The Progress notes its 103rd birthday and entering its 104th year with plans for a county wide Anniversary Edition in the early new year. The issue will feature 60 to 70 pages of photographs, historical sketches, and reading on the county and seat, plus 400 portraits and views. Regular subscribers will receive a copy with their yearly subscription. publication date not fixed. Dorsey Dunlap and Mrs Heith Elliott are directing the Anniversary Edition.

Progress Tha Progress Indiana County Indiana Og & Borough Wis Dorsey Dunlap Heith Elliott Indiana Geveral en_tire

Real Estate Transfers and Borough Officials Appointments

Deeds recorded in Indiana County include Bloca to George Gusy for 46 acres at 2400 dollars and numerous other transfers with small sums. The town council reorganized, electing Dr. W. Dodson as president and John Taylor as clerk, with M. Harris reappointed police chief and Charles Phillip as assistant. Ward and public notices, a memorial program for Justice John Wikin, Plumville W C T U activities, social events, and local casualties are noted alongside miscellaneous local happenings and visits.

Indiana Bloca Williams Plug George Gusy Melinda J. Sloan Samuel 8 Trimble Carrie Shearer Sadle EB Jack Gelnhorn Canter Angala Dellaflora Joe Kamu Gherryhill Pitt Glovena W .i. Dodson John 8. Taylor Solelter Kellar M. Harris Wand Charles PhilHp James Gompers Altéet Thomas Peeler J. B. Simons Weight Minsters Edward Lichteporger W. A. Wemtog

Miss Mary Robingon Returns After Holidays

WEST LEBANON and BLAIRSVILLE notices record residents returning home after holidays. Names include Miss Mary Robingon of Ohio, Frank Coulter in Pittsburg, Clarvey Bancouew from Galesburg, and Murray George of Irwin. Local academic and church events noted with travel and visits.

West Lebanon Mary Robingon Ohio Lay Siater Mia W. C. Work Devo Birr Bimsdell T. B. Pultan Frank Coulter Weatinghouse Pittsburg Clarvey Bancouew and Daughters Galesburg Mary Hancoot Frank Patterson Hyde Park Misa Kate Coulter Sado Reed Turtle Crash Murray George Irwin Gl. C. George Fulton J. W. George Oliver W. W. Cowler Thig Price Parlewoort

Veteran Editor Robert Van Torn Dies in Kansas City

Longtime journalist Col Robert A Van Torn, a Civil War veteran and former Missouri legislator, died at his home in Kansas City Mo at age 90. Born in Mast Mahoning Township, he helped publish The American and Kansas City Journal, later serving in Congress and as a Republican delegate. He remained tied to his Indiana roots, visiting Marton Center and Cherryhill, and was survived by his wife Ida, four children, and several siblings with funeral services planned in Apollo Ohio.

Onlonal Robey A. van Torn Kansas Mast Mahoning Township Indiana James Moorhead Editora of the Progress Pennsylvania Kansas City Journal Rombo Centre Piper L&d Pacha Oplyton Congress Missouri Gen Grant Chicago Progress Troi Indlang Pragvard Col Vantown Mike Adela _Gooley Motgs County Ida Kon Vantorn Whiglh Worlthy Mes Sara Porter Bruce Miner Apollo Dojeenaol Jeena Christinita Daughier Yhier Clarry Short Marton Center Cherles Porter J. WW. Warthingon Greenwood Cemetery Prank Moorhaut Johnston Moorhead Cherryhill Township Wmarvey Moorhead

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