Two County Physicians Die Within Days After Operation
Two physicians Dr Bruce Harhart of Saltsburg and Dr Cramner of Iselin died within days of each other after a surgical operation performed by Dr Wearhart and Dr Cramer on a patient at Elders Ridge about six weeks earlier. Dr Harhart, aged about 56, died of blood poisoning following the operation. Earhart, who began practice in Cincinnati before moving to Saltsburg, built a large practice and established a general hospital in 1909. He was survived by his wife Abra Alcorn and children John Wyeth and Nancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wearhart
Cramer
Ridge
Cramner
Sullivan County
Warhart
Crammer
Bruce Earhart
Indiana County
Eddersidge Academy
Mt. Union College
Hance, C
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Saltsburg
Indiana County Medical Society
Pennsylvania State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Presbyterian Church
Abra Alcorn
Westmoreland County
John Wyeth
Nancy
M. J. Cameron
Addie G. Cameron
Albany
Ore
Green Township
Cameron
Jacob Garman
Real estate transfers recorded in Indiana County
Deeds recorded since last report show Mary P. Lydick transferring a Cherryhill lot to Bilton Lydick for 259 dollars. List includes Porter Kinports executors to M Belle Kinports for 168.62, Armetford Coal Mining Co. obtaining 109 acres from F Armstrong for 3000, and others transferring parcels in East Wheatfield Blairsville Homer City Glen Campbell Montgomery and Center with amounts ranging from 125 to 5250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Mary P. Lydick
Cherryhill
Bilton C. Lydick
Porter Kinports
Sherry Tree
M. Belle
B. H. Weimer
Blairsville
J. W. Faith
Morrell Davis
Lillian B. Pounds
Alfred D. Dick
Wheatfield
Crisey H. Dick
Henry A. Snyder
Homer City
H. B. Johnston
J. Flickinger
Yto
Glenwood Coal Co
Glen Campbell
Mary N. Gardner
Crissia R. White
Montgomery
Sylvester Walker
Jane Roberts
Eorge G. Burns
Indiana County Medical Society Elects Officials At Annual Meet
Salteburg doctor W B Anney named president with Dr William H Nix as vice president and Dr William A Simpson as secretary. Indiana doctors listed as censor and reporter. New members include Drs J H Smith H W Lloyd C H Kirk and W Widdowton. Old event notes Fairmana reunion honors an 84-year-old matriarch. absentees mentioned. Pie socials set for Armstrong and Green Townships with invitations and pie bringing noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salteburg
Indiana County Medical Society
Indiana House
W. B. Anney
William H. Nix
Wehrum
William A. Simpson
Insana
Harry B. Neal
Indiana
C. B. Rink
J. H. Smith
Sheloca
Stafford
C. H. Kirk
Harper City
W. ©. Widdowton
Blairaville
Deaths in Indiana and nearby areas cited in obituary list
Samuel J. Apple of North Seventh Street Indiana dies at 46 from tuberculosis after health decline. He was a druggist and band musician, survived by two sons Samuel Riddie and John Alexander Apple. Funeral at Yate home, interment Dakligid cemetery. Also: Eva Grace Spence 20 dies near Creekside from spinal meningitis. Peter Walker near Trade City dies in Punxsutawney. Albert W. Young formerly of Johnstown dies at 58. T. R. Skinner 41 dies in DuBois of pneumonia. Henry A. Fisher 75 dies in Grant township from Brights disease with several children surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Apple
Indiana
North Seventh Street
Alexander H
Catherine Appie
Tom H. Hildebrand
South
Imeem
Lander
Lutheran Church of Town
Samuel Riddie
John Alexander Apple
Yate
Lewis Hay
Daklgid
Eva Grace Spence
Near Creek‘side
Harmony Grove Lutheran Church of
Five Points
Harvey’ Spence
Bertha
Dora J. Pepley
Gastown
Myrl Spence
Near
Willat
George Q. Ritter
Peter Walker
Near Trade City
Punxsutawney
Frederick Walker
H. C. Schaffer
Marchand
A. M. ‘Stiver
Harrison Walker
Bradford
B. Walker
Albert W. Young
Warren
Johnstown
Lewis Miller
Mary Young
William Young
Morrellville
Robert 5. Young
North Sixth Street
Blairaville
Lydia Young
West Church Street
Personal Breevities Sailors Across the County
Local notes list Mrs J Amond visiting Indiana. Thomas Gilpatrick from Rochester Ma county seat caller. John B R Caldwell elected president of Mar chants and Miners Bank of Scalp Loval. Dr W L Shields of Jacksonville county seat caller. N C Simpson from East Mahoning township transacting in Indiana. Charles H Hildebrand White township visiting Pittsburg. Mrs John HE Hasinger and son Lawrence Pittsburg visitors. Mrs Clarence Williams and Miss Margaret Kendall White township visiting Punxsutawney. Judge John F P Elkin family to spend winter in Philadelphia. James S Kinter near Sheloca county seat caller and enrolled with Progress subscribers. A Cunningham and Cicero Barnett Cunningham Company in East Liverpool on business. Dr M Park, father of Mrs Wellington B Clark, dies in Westover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Charles H. Hildebrand
White Township
Pittsburgh
John HE. Hasinger
Lawrence
Wayne Avenue
Pittsburg
Clarence Williams
Margaret Kendall
Punxsutawney
John FP. Elkin
Philadelphia
Sabbath School Workers Meet in Arcadia District Convention
The Cherry Tree district No 2 held a mid winter Sabbath school convention at Arcadia Presbyterian Church with delegates and attendees. County President Rev I T Davis Blairsville, F W Henry Clymer, S J Glassford Stafford, W T Mahaffey Cherry Tree and others spoke. The program outlined district work for the year with mission and temperance departments to gain prominence. All attendees agreed on the need for effort to maintain front line positions for another year. The district convention will meet next May in Purchase Line Baptist Church. date to be set by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Presbyterian Church
I. T. Davis
Blairsville
F. W. Henry
Clymer
S. J. Glassford
Stafford
W. T. Mahaffey
Quarantine Violators Arrested in Wallopsburg Epidemic
State health officials visit Wallopsburg to curb scarlet fever as 27 cases are reported in the foreign settlement. Six foreigners who broke quarantine were arrested and fined. guards protect quarantined homes while schools and churches remain closed. A joint teachers Institute and an enthusiastic Y M C A gathering are noted in local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallopsburg
Samuel G. Dixon
Harrisburg
Wiliam A. Simpson
Homer
Adam Black
Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company Holds Annual Meeting
The Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Indiana Pennsylvania held its annual meeting in the Y M C A auditorium. Thirteen directors were elected for the coming year and by-law changes adopted. New windstorm policy rules limit claims, require double approval, and demand personal risk inspections. The changes aim to boost farmer protections while reducing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of
Indiana
Jeferson
Indiana County
M. Miller
Center Township
Learn
Green Township
W. W. Hopkins
Mast Mahoning Township
T. Kanarr
White Township
Jacob Brown
Burrell
M. L. Wissell
Rayne
S. J. Mulberger
South Mahoning Township
Ll. M. Lewis
S.L. Stewart
H. M. McGee
IH Miner
Benj. Brosius
Ladd M. Rolla
Jefferson County
L. M. Lewis
Punxsutawney
William N. Liggett
Itown
Marion Center
Local Manager Takes Part in Conference
Mr. Geo H Fulmer, local manager of the Central District Telephone Co, returned to Indi ana after a Pittsburg division commercial department conference. W B Clarkson division manager presided over the two day meeting with an evening Telephones Society of Pittsburg session led by P C Staples. The sessions aimed at mutual understanding and idea exchange to improve company operations. Fulmer contributed several times on the conference floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big System
Geo. H. Fulmer
Central District Telephone Company
Indiana
Commercial Department
Pittsburg
W. B. Clarkson
Telephones Society of
P. C. Staples
Philadelphia
Fulmer
Honor for a former Indiana county hoy
J Ralph Lockard chosen general manager of Canadian Collieries Co in Cumberland B C with a 10000 salary. He was born in Indiana county 33 years ago, started as rodman with Pittsburg Coal Co, became general superintendent in 1912, and succeeded the retiring manager on December 1. He is related to Mrs J Wilso McCartney and well-known in Indiana. Also notes a marriage in Johnstown, and sheriff plans to assist in an execution in Clearfield tomorrow. obituary of Mrs R D Robingon, 76, in Clarksburg with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ralph Goeekard
Great Coal Company
J. Ralph Lockard
James Lockard
Punxautawney
Canadian Collieries Co
Cumberland
B. C
Mr. Lockard
Pittsburg Coal Co
Rodman
J.ockard
J. Wilso McCartney
North Seventh Street
Indiana
Town News Roundup From Blairsville Area
Miss Ruth Nix returns to Wilson College after holidays with parents in Blairsville. A baby boy arrives at the Clawson home on Tanther avenue. Various locals visit in Pittsburg and Indiana. Revival services at Methodist church led by Rev. Harting. Semi monthly dance at IOOF hall with Blairsville Orchestra. Dr J Roy St Clair plans Florida temporary relocation. Local social events include pie social, chicken and waffle supper, and visits among families on Main Street Parkwood Elderton Latrobe Indiana and Rochester Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Nix
Wilson College
Mia
J. W. Clawson
Janet
Worl
Thomas Shreffer
Pittsburg
M. M. Palmer
Clyde Shoeffer
Susquehanna University
Samuel Slukenberger
Dorothy Nix
Harting
Blairsville
Homer Kunkle
New Kensington
Homer McClain
Johnstown
Z. T. Kelly
Main Street
P. Reed
McCreight
Indiana
Shelocta House
Taylor Fouts
Erman
Parkwood
Normal Schrecengoat
Harry
Annie Orr
Marion
Biancho Sell
Elderton
H. Porter Miller
West Lebanon
J. M. Edwards
Wandell Russell
Idaho
Robert Russell
Lawrence Robinson
Frank Lowry
Frank
Mildred Kimmel
Latrobe
Clarence P. Clark
William Sharp
Ison
Walter
Katherine Johns
Curry Run
Newr
Murray Ankeny
William Walker
Hugh Henderson
South Bend
William Barr
Harvey Davlin
Robert Ravel
Frank Russell
Mary Thelma
Near Tlaho
Varry Colbitt
County Institutes Lead State in Attendance and Interest
County records show high attendance at farmers institutes under the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. In Lewistown and nearby towns, county chairman C. George led local meetings praised for broad participation and strong organization. Lectures covered soil fertility, crop culture, poultry housing, and rural schools with women speakers and local youth recitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institutes
Tle
Department of Agriculture of Pennsylvania
Wok
Lewisville
Department of Agriculture
Indiana
C. George
Weal Lebanon
Lewiinville
W. J. Mint
Diven
Anna McK. Lyons
Talncoln University
Lean O. van Noy
Troy
Florence Birdman
J. H. Peachey
Belleville
Twila Fleming
Rannal McK. Lyons
Diveen
Leon van Noy
J. J. Peachey
Damage cases heard in court during last week
The December term of civil court met with several cases. A jury awarded Christiana Stewart 4000 against Th R and P for land damages in Armstrong township due to a company right of way. Other actions included settlements and verdicts in replevin and property damage cases. Trials continued on cases involving Vinton Colliery and Lackawanna Coal and Coke over sediment and mill dam refuse affecting Placklick Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana Jane Stewart
Armstrong Township
Petro Matro
Giuseppe Maza
Homer City
W. M. Wray
JL. W. Stahl
Cherryhill Township
HW. Martin
Margaret J. Kimball
Hugh W. Williams
Cambria & Indiana
R. R. Go
Pine Township
C. C. Neal
Young Township
D. W. Brendlinger
Agan
Vinton Colliery Co
Lackawanna Coal & Coke Co
Amon
Placklick Creek
Wehrum
Wintondale
Dilltowna
Isave
Pastor Retarved of Charge by Presbytery
Italian mission organized and taken into the local body as Rev Joseph Sana assumes charge. Rev J Day Brownlea, pastor of First United Presbyterian Indiana for over 30 years, relieved at presbytery meeting on Monday and pulpit to be vacant next Sunday. Other items note civic meetings, social events, and teaching changes in Indiana area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Day Brownlea
First United Presbyterian Church of
Indiana
Conemaugh
What United Presbyterian Church
Brownteo
Joseph Sana
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DHS
Cramner and
Barhare
de. Barhart
Salisburg
Japlin
Bruce Harhart
C. B. Cramner
Iselin
Dr. Earhart
Francis Fairman
Near Town
John B, Pott
Dee
Leslie
Rosborough
Charles A
Alexander
Dixonville
Julia A, Liptak
Dixonville Tealah
Anna M. Wayland
Rayne Two
McGreight School
No. 2
Tadies
William B. Lucas
Aifelong
Washington Township
Sara Cribbs Lucas
James
Buffington Township
William
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jo Enh
Samuel
White
Edward Peterman
Margaret Loughry
T. R. Skinner
Smicksburg
DuBois
Jane Skinner
Henry A. Wisher
Henry A. Fisher
Grant Township
Bright
67Th Regiment
John and
Charles Fisher
Deckers Point
James Fisher
Provertawney
Callie Sheesley
Heshbon
Joint
Teachers’ Institute
United Presbyterian Church
Rey, Logan
Sateen of
Welcoma
C, L. Campbell
E. Glenn Hunter
B. ¢. Miller
Steela Clawson
Millard Campbell
A, Campbell
Howard Cunningham
Clair McFeaters
Alda Altimus
Olive McCrea
Bertha Dick
County
Jas
F Chaprman
J. T. Mountain
Roy Mauk
J. H. Whine
Reading
J. A. Kelley
Edith Wagoner
Alex L. Dick
Roy Wolfe
John Hood
Josephine Taggett
Mabel Himard
F. M. Beck
Tatter Beggs
Povenbes
Patrons Mutual) Company
Ouster-Heinemeyer
Dorsey Custer
Harry J. Custer
Molson Avenua
Fern Heinemeyer
John Heinemeyer
Bedford Street
Nev
David Horkey
Custer
Kon Ton
Wilk
George H. Jeffries
Harry C. Willams
Clearfield
Ira C. McClosky
John OQ. Kealar
J. DD. Robinson
R. D. Robingon
Clarksburg
Homeropv
Harry Ws
Sara Rice
Lon Genter
Guy Montgomery
Luella Barrett
Rochester Mills
Hen Harman
Alex Streams
Georgeville
Wiliam Streasis
Marlon Canter
Paul Hopkins
Marlon Gentor
Dale Prothero
William Lukehart
Creekalde
Orlands
C. Prothero
Wiliam Lingenfelter
Ada
George Seharr
Roy Mellhoes
Rehmond
Ted McQnown
Ord
John Kichards
Rast Run
Mary Henry
Institute
J. T. Campbell
J H. Peachey
Church News
J. A. Alexander
Crafton
United Presbyterian
Algo
Ciro Ine Guthrie
Church
Mistk
Alica Taylor
George Prothero
Water Street
Taylor
John J. ‘Taylor
John T. Chawson
Blackdick Township
J. J. Romesburg
Ila
Petterman
Mellwood
Harge Parkers
Sara Wilson
Sampla Run
Parkars
Dresend
Trinomalsd
Young ‘Township
Cout
MHS Dam
Chile
J. C. Christy
Chicago
Christy
Alva B. Kingsley
Normal School
Yeady
Margaret Windley
War Town
John M. Kring
Arbur
Findley
Indiana Land Rayne Township
May Awl
Thomas Awl
James Boucher
Idamar
John Cralf
Joe Rayish
Jamar
Cross Roads
Banks Township
Zoe Hawk
J. G. Quick
Pitlsburg
Indiana High School
Elizabeth Hughes
Avalon
Erna Ray
Hast Pike
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