Long County Court session ends with numerous sentences
The December term of civil court concluded with about 76 criminal cases disposed. Judge Langham imposed sentences on numerous violators of Prohibition with fines and jail terms while approving county farm purchases and noting several cases continued or settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Édember Criminal Court
Am. bin Nat Aeaate Vaden
B. M. Clark
Priés, Illoyd Little
Ra Wolfe
Little
Plumville
H. Bath
Langham
Federal Gas Coal Co
Hn B. Shrader
Fi American Gas Coal Co
Landford
S. T. Gibson
Wasdea
Sam Nitti
George
Itda
H. Dev Hotham
M. Sve
Kimmett Buffotina
C. J. Wilhelm
Mary
Wilhelm
Madison Craig
William Craig
Sam Lamantia
Johnny
Vincent
Lamantia
Lamantia Bros
The
Newlynic “Railroad Co
Lengham
Prohibition Law Violations Lead to Fines and Sentences
Chapintng Little Walter Lass Mrs Columbus Santini faces costs and a 300 dollar fine for prohibition violations. Sam Perfuga gets 320 dollars and eight months in jail. Fred Voisey receives costs and a suspended sentence. Mina Bartlebaugh, Joe Carpel, and Paul Rager incur fines or suspensions. Ralph Brash convicted of fornication. Alex and John Broskin with Mrs Renaldi and Thomany Testa plead not guilty and await sentencing next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yan. O Bertuzzi
Ben
Gett
Costa
F Bhagle
BerAliceheny County
Pelligrino
Prohi Hawe
Sam Perfuga
Fred Voisey
Mina Bartlebaugh
Joe Carpel
Paul Rager
Ralph Brash
Alex and
John Broskin
Albert Renaldi
Thomany Testa
Weddings of a Week Highlights Indiana County Nuptials
A week of local marriages features Lytle and Vickery in Vandergrift with a New Year’s Eve ceremony, plus Faith and Chalmers Faith uniting in Penn Run and Brickell-Lehmer wedding in Pittsburgh. Hibbard Brown and Hammond Gaumble marriages also noted, along with Forsha Berenbook union in Blairsville. A young Findley dies in county home from pneumonia.
County Board Reorganizes 1926 Salaries and Appointments
At the county commissioners reorganization meeting for 1926, Ja CAMPBETA was named president and L. Q. Clark secretary. Most deputies and clerks remain at their current salaries, except Mrs. Faye Tumble who gets a $10 monthly raise. Dr. M. M. Davis is hired as county and poor farm physician at 326 dollars, while Dr. John M. St. Clair remains jail physician at 150 dollars. The board instructs legal reps Peter & Felt to collect all delinquent debts, costs, fees, and 1925 taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Board of County Commissioners
LL. Campbell
L. Q. Clark
Clerka
M. M. Davis
Pn Silata
John M. St. Clair Té
Peder & Felt
Board of Commissioners
Mills Added to County Taxes for 1926 Indiana County
The Indiana County Commissioners raise one mill in the general fund and one mill in the sinking fund for 1926, forming four mills for the general fund and two mills for the sinking fund. The total county millage is six. Taxable property is $61,782,000, yielding $247,128 for the general fund and $128,564 for the sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
General Fund
Jury Wheel Being Prepared for 1926 County Jurors
Jury commissioners Harry J. Berry and William F. George are filling the jury wheel for 1926 drawings for county court jurors. County statistics show 14,492 native born males and 13,464 native born females available for jury service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Berry
William F. George
Surcesa Grange to Install Officers in Open Meeting
Surcesa Grange of Indiana will hold an open meeting in the Knights of Melta hall Thursday evening January 7 at 8 o'clock for installation of officers for the year. A pie social will follow the meeting with proceeds for the Grange. public invited, ladies bring pies and gentlemen their pocketbooks. Club women Institute at Marion Center Friday. Delegates from across the county will attend the first club institute at Marion Center with morning and afternoon sessions and lunch at the Methodist Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbers
Success Grange
Indiana
Knights of Melta
Grange
Marion Center
Indiana County
Methodist Episcopal Church
A J Musser's Tonsil Operation and Local Notices
A J Musser vice president of Cleasfield Bituminous Coal Corp underwent tonsil removal in a Cleveland hospital on Monday. He was accompanied by Dr Ben Coe and expects to return home today. Also notices: clerk-carrier position at Indiana postoffice open for applications until February 10. Clarence Borland at Indiana Postoffices supplies blanks. County high schools tour Indiana county. prisoners sent to workhouse and industrial school. E Cramer named Cherry Tree assessor. William Brown appointed mercantile appraiser. county auditors at work auditing 1925 accounts. Indiana markets report butter at 43 cents and eggs at 48 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandergrift
A. J. Musser
Cleasfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Cleveland
Ben Coe
Musser
Indiana
Clarence
Borland
Indiana Bostoffics
Local residents, visitors renew Progress subscriptions
Ross McGregor returns from Stathport and many townsfolk, including C. G. Hill and Samuel Craden, renew or start The Progress subscriptions during visits to Indiana. Several travelers, jurors and students from Livermore, Brushvalley, Creekside, Cherry Tree and Rochester Mills call on the newspaper, report weekend visits, and note political candidacy updates.
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Listed
Neckls recorded transfers in Indiana County include Simpson to J W Slot fel in Blairsville area 400 dollars Watley Mould and Iron Works to Morris Sandow two tracts in Hurrell 1065 dollars John Gearhart to M R Sprawkly eight lots in North Mahoning 28000 dollars C F Moorhead to C H Skinner 51 acres in South Mahoning 4176 dollars Chester A Brown to Homer Williams 300 acres in Blacklick 11000 dollars Harry W Cameron to Wesley Detwiler two cemetery lots in Pine 80 dollars C C Waugaman to Andrew Kiser lots in Conemaugh 400 dollars W P Risinger to William Raddock lot in Center 500 dollars followup entries list various lot transfers and stake prices across Blairsville Smicksburg Indiana Co. etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Corne Ig
Simpson
J. W. Slot
White
D. W. Yealy
J.C. Glasser
Blairsville
Watley Mould and Iron Works
Morris Sandow
Hurrell
H. Graham
Allen
Graham
Blairaville
John Gearhart
M. R. Sprawkly
North Mahoning
B. M. Clark
Andrew Kiser
Conemaugh
W. P. Risinger
William Raddock
Center
A. Adams
Fiehron
Evangelical Church of
Frank Marshall
James HM
Minehall
Binatraville
James H. Marshall
Euphrenia McCall
Prank Harbotte
Saliaburg
Rowland Thomas
James C. Robinson
Smicksburg
J. B. Shearer
Andrew Buss
David Blair
H. Freeman
Indiana
Clymer Block Destroyed By Fire With $30000 Loss
Fire damaged the Honek block Franklin street in Clymer shortly after 4 am Monday with estimated losses around 30000. Fire started in Sheehan confectionery. origin unknown amid rumors of arson. Union Deposit Bank was the heaviest local loser, but no permanent records were harmed. Two firemen injured by live wire were treated at the scene and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
Ovig
Clymer
Honek
Franklin Street
Midiani
Presbyterian Church
James Houelk
Edward Long
Oates
MiMer
Union Deposit Bank
Firge National Bank of Clymer
Foreign Exchange
Indiana County Leads in 1925 Tree Planting Effort
Department of Forests and Waters reports 0,181,108 forest trees planted statewide in 1925, the most since planting program began. Indiana County ranks third with 446,745 trees set out, Cambria and Clearfield counties following. Pittsburgh mayor-elect Charles I. Kline, Indiana native, took oath with local witnesses. Zilla Zanavich of Clune, 40, died in Indiana hospital from acute bronchitis, survived by husband and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Hera Huying
Clearheld
Cambria
Jefferson County
Zila Zanavich
Zilla Zanavich
Clune
Indiana Hospital
Meeting on Plumville roads plan draws local leaders
About 150 citizens from Punxsutawney area attended a village hall meeting in Plumville to discuss a new roads association and push for Sprout Highway work linking Plumville to Punxsutawney via Rodamayne and Georgeville. Leaders presented a push for the project and membership reached 74 with a $1 fee signed by numerous residents and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxsntiaenry
Trade City
Georgevile
Toss
Moyne
Phomvillé
Plumville Nish
Capxautawney
Trude Lily
Georgevilla
Rosamoyne
Piionville
Leo 8. North
Pinxsutawney
Charles Irvin
Thi Run
Charles Gritih
Marlon Center
A. R. Mottt
Kittanning
Ba A. Murvey
Meyer
Apollo
Gustown
Elderton
Pilesburgh
Wemiers Vid
Sherbhart
Burr Kinter
Waltarre
Nugene Neal
Th McCoundughey
M. W, Sprunkie
Arthur Nichol
G. Rowe
Dile Spinkle
HB. Roney
L. Kerr
Geo
Adanson
T. C. Kerr
R. G. Tate
Merle Neal
George Orbsman
Lee
North
William Cc. Gieun
Ed A. Murray
D. G. Frantz
Clayton Butin
Means
W. P. Dink
HW. T. Corbett
B. Th. Kime
Genege Simmons
Dunlap
Atchin G. Rosenthal
C. R. Gvinith
J. K. Doufds
George L. Glenn
Floyd iSteaty Banks Young
H. P. Brant
Neck
Haglett
Shee
Brewer
A DB
Lockhart
Frantz
Charles 1
Trota
Warden
J. W
Ewin
Carrington
J. N
Goelvan
Chas
Wicin
Pan Anwley
Kenest
Stith
Harry Wlkin
G. M. Bell
Cocheran
C. M. Smith
M. D
Luther Bpenece
G. CG. Good
Lorkhurs
Joe Bereynak
Kinler Fry
M. H. Pearce
M. D. Maher
Sidney iSnuth
Jamer Mack Heads Council For Two-Year Term
New town council members were sworn in led by James W. Mack as president for two years. Officers and wages listed include John G. St. Clare treasurer 1450 dollars Thomas Pealer borough engineer 1400 Ed Lithteberger janitor weighmaster 10 dollars per month among others. Public library received 1500 dollars. other local figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess B. H. Liehteberger
H. B. Rbuterhaugh
L. Fr. Roltuwon
H. W. Thomas
G. F B. Simpson
R. B E. Younus
T. B. Clark
James W. Mack
Dohn. Taylor
John G
St. Clare
Thomas Pealer
Vorough
Lithteberger
Municipal Buildine
Ao M. Wachob
Keller Warris
Publi Library
Blairsville Man Dies at New Year Party
Charles Prigent of Blairsville dies at 45 from acute dilation of the heart during a New Year’s gathering at his brother in law’s home near Tarentum. He leaves a widow and three children. Also reported are deaths of C B Widdowson of Penn Run, William Harmon of Indiana, William Smith of Young Township, I Work of Rochester Mills, and James A Peterman of Armstrong Township with brief funeral notes and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pledgent
Widdolson
Joent
Penn Run
J Swillin Smith
Joseph
J.B. Bastine
Ratssellton
Tarentum
Charles P. Prigent
Mr. Prigent
Bastings
Mardicel
Rose
Blatraville
Wasenié
National Pinte Grigs Co
Blairsville
C. B. Widdowson
von Clark
B. Widdowson
Suday
Widowson
Chererryhill
Dixonville
Ebenezer and
Susan
Ober) Widdows
Cherryhill Township
Margaret Anna Hess
George
Mary Hefrick Hess
Bar D. Simpson
Sue
Adam
William Widdowson
Penn
Spider
Ashland
Wis
Frank R. Widdowson
Philadelphia
James Widdowson
Waynesburg
William Harmon
Indiana
White Township
Solomon
Wilhelmina Harmon
Washington Township
Lucinda ‘White
Harriet Myers
Childre
Arthur Harmon
Wiliam Harmon
Odiana
Roy Harmon
Bula
Hoffman
Rowland Harm
Baltimore
Charles” Man
Frank M. Myera
C.H. Allison
Tech Methodist Episcopal Church
Wiliaat Smith
William Smith
Young Township
Susan Biven
Josephine
C Wir
206Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Voliteers
Gordon
Covenanter Ehiveh
Sarah P
Jeavas
Saine Bertha
Bessie
Mi Laila Spon
Rochester Mills
Schultz
Roshgs Mills
James A. Peterman
Janes A. Peterman
Armstrong Township
My C. Craig
McHenry
Mya
Neil Houser Ey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perc E
Chonko
Bertuzzi
Mazarella
Aten Wyther Reed
Rico Gomai
Prohiton
Thase Dual
Chapintng
Little Walter Lass
Columbus Santini
Hazel Margaret, Whitesell
Delmer Whitesell
Walier
Douglass Studio
Faith-Ameigh
Nora Hmeigh
Frank Emeigh
Chalmers’Faith
C. M. Faith
BE. D. Ferguson
Baptist Church
Railroad Avenue
Hellwood
Hibbard-Brown
William R. Hibbard
Barnesboro
Mary Brown
East Run
F. Brown
M. M. Smith
East Mahonide Baptist Church
Sylvester Findley
John, Cr. Findley
Brushvatley
County Home
Streamachapel
Oakland Cemetery
Forsha-Berenbook
Roy J. Forsha
Mies
Daisy I. Berenbook
Justice of the Peace
W. Ralph Cummings
Frank J. Berenbook
Ralph H. Forsha
Clarence Ferguson
Florence Eilen Everett
Blairavilis
Frank Medved
Agnes Glorious
Daisy F. Berenbook
Robert Wilson
Alce
Lorraine Rugh
Walter J. McCapa
Dilitown
Catherine Viola Miller
DiLtown
Ja Campbeta
Jirads Board OF Commiasioners
YHAR
Sinking Fund
Surcesa Grange
Newatk
William 8. Taft
State Department of Education
Harrisburg
John M. Malcolm
Ernest Muzerello
John Shadle
Alleghetty
Walter Reed
Morganna
C. BE
Cramer
Cherry Tree
E. Cramer
Cherry Tree Borough
L. Sp. Pittman
William
Brown
William 8. Brown
Martin
Worle
W. R. Tomb
Walter Deerie
Luther Williams
Tndiana
Ross McGregor
Stathport
Frank Kring
Pittsburgh
Robert Hrady
Town
Harvey Wise
Commodore
D.B
Joseph Urey
Livermore
CG. C. Hill
Strongstown
Samuel Craden
KE. Neyarmin
Brushvalley
Harry Buchheit
Buchhelt
Sykesville
TC. White
H. H. Rhea
Parkwood
O. B. Adamson
Creekside
TR. D
B. Calhoun
R. D
Sarah J. Lewis
South Seventh Street
Sebring
Wihiyn
Anna
Robert Kring
Industrial Mutual Association
Flint
Mich
M. Bulerhaueh
Chrryhill Township
Busness
Murray H. George
Robert G. George
H. C. Emerick
Charles J. Esterly
Berks County
A. T. Stewart
Center Township
W. L. Henry
Indiana Callars
Henry
Progress
Jemiine White
Ashtatula
William Beck
Bert Russell
Detroit City College
Detroit
J. S. Russell
Philadelphia Atrpet
J. M. Gressley
Gaylord
Geary Spicher
Elzie Heilman
St. D
John Thomas
Thomas
Glen Campbell
Keysore
Firestone Rubber Works
Jane Willaims
Houghton College
New York State
Howard Wilkians
University of Pennsylvania
B. St
Indiana Bay
New Pittsburgh
Charles IT. Kine
Indicina
North Ninth Street
Kline
Harry White, Jr
Ross
M, Sutton
Alex M, Stewart
John M. Laughlin
D. L. Moorhead
Mr. Kline
United States
Marshall James McGregor
George K. Clark
Jamer W. Mack
Ailorneys
Rotary Club
Ernest Stewart
D. B. Taylor
Jamey W. Mack
J. Hidor Pesler
Nicoletto Bongiovanni
Agee
Adart
Withun Harmon
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