Property transfers and lots listed in Burrell and nearby towns
Public notices list numerous land transfers and lots in Burrell Montgomery Green and surrounding areas. Transfers include Obadiah Fry to W R Cowher for 2500, Dick Stephens to Sumner Gratt 100, John Daugherty to David Gibson 500, and multiple parcels in Cherrytres White Lebanon Rayne and Armstrong. Names include Obadiah Fry Richard Jones Jacob Wettling George Adamson and others, with varied acreages and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Gresh
Sides
Burrell
C. M. Lingle
Obadiah Fry
W. R. Cowher
Sumner Gratt
Blacklick
Dick Stephens
John Daugherty
Rochastar
Mills
David Gibson
Richard Jones
George Adamson
Rayne
Buhite
Imma J
Joser
St. Acres
White
Harry Walker
Mathew Conner
Obadiah Pry
Witlian
H.myers
Arm
Arm‘strong, To M. W. Laxman
E.b.campbell
Jefferson - Oe Clearfield
Cherrytres
T. A. Douglas
Andrew Jy
Weat Lebanon
Edward Aillér
Court terms and appeals in early 1900s cases
A fragmented report outlines appeals and verdicts from 1904 hearings. It notes a verdict favoring Ira Hess and Smith over Cavannaugh Co. with an interest claim, a five per cent commission dispute on a $10,000 real estate sale, and a timber contract dispute. It also mentions a trial involving John Miller charged with desertion, requiring costs and recognizance at an upcoming March term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Amber
Ional
Ira
Hess
Evans
Blairaville
A. A ‘White
G. W. Lowe
John
Miller
Jennie Miller
Man in Panxantawney area sought life ending act
A mentally deranged young man from Kellysburg attempted to end his life by strangling himself with a towel in Panxantawney. He was found in time, treated at Dr Gribe's hospital, and was later moved to Panxantawney lockup for observation. Several local incidents and medical updates follow, including injuries and police involvement.
Brilliant Banquet by Woodmen of the World Held
The third annual banquet of Indians Camp No. 40 Woodmen of the World occurred Wednesday evening at Odd Fellows Hall. Attorney George J. Fell spoke on The Woodmen and Hitler Pesler discussed Beneficiaries. Hon. M. Jack was to speak but could not attend. A local quintet including Charles Geasler John Selig Paul Graff John St Clair and Howard Vogel performed vocal selections. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid served the banquet, followed by dancing with music from Apple’s Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Fell
Hitler Pesler
Jack
Charles Geasler
John Selig
Paul Graff
John St. Clair
Howard Vogel
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Apple
Returns After Long Absence Delight Shank Family
Great rejoicing last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob L Shank in Penn Run over the unexpected return of their son Lewis who had been absent for twelve years. He traveled through many states in railroad work and was mourned as dead after six years without word. The report notes other local items including military appointments and civic changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob L. Shank
Penn
Lewis
Shank
Personal Brevities From Indiana County
A long roster of local residents and visitors is listed, noting travel to Latrobe and Pittsburgh, juror service, business trips, and social visits. Names include Dr Edwin J. Wood, Mrs Bort Jobe, Ross Daugherty, Misa Ruby Kebler, James Rabfinian, and many others. Activities span county seat calls, town visits, and attendance at ceremonies and banquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Wood
Latrobe
Neal
Teade City
Grant
Philadelphia
James Rabfinian
Center Township
Indiana
R.S. Uncapher
Parkwood
Shebota
Samuel
Kerr. M.S. Cramvford
Marion Center
William Wolfe
Rayne Township
H. H.y Steving
Pittsburg
Bess Hamilton
South Wirth ‘Street
Homestead
D. A. Cunningham
Wayne, Avenue
Freeport
Caroline Speady
North Eighth Street
Dubvns
John F. St. Clair
West Wheatfield
Township
paar _A. A. Simpson
Indiany ‘Lumber and Supply Company
Newark
N.d
N. B. Woodward
Creekside
H. C. Jobe
Waterstreet
R. R. Hazett
Georgeville
Josiah Lydick
South Seventh ‘Street
Wigiting ‘Nee Alster
Lavina Dresser
Johnstown
A. M. Hook
Brownde" Gessler
Sheffield
Ala
Stacey
H. Bmith
Williate Heflefinger
Derry
A. M. Wander
Town
Kerry
John L. Getty
Church Street
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Wellington Clark
North Ninth Street
Tragedies Share Coast to Coast in Postings of Local Deaths
A Tennessee pastor, Revi J. McVanHorn, killed himself in a Yatts Creek hotel amid mental decline. multiple local deaths follow including a nine year old who died after a New Year’s play injury and a Jacksonville man found dead in his chair from heart trouble. Also noted are railroad fatalities in Gray Station and other interments, with surviving family details and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanno
Wis Brato
TiJiu
Piaying
Jacksonville
Revi J. Mc VanHorn
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Tanome
Union Church
Canoe Township
Yatts Creek
Sugar Hill
Jefferson County
Tomé
Palle
VanHorn
Paul
Lott Frederick
Rossiter
Oakland
Oloe
Henry Knee
James McKee
Knee
United Presbyterian Church
William
Saltsburg
Roy
Cleveland
J. B. Craig
Uving
United Presbyterian Burying Grounds
Appointment of Dr H W Tittle as railroad physician
In New Florence, Dr H W Tittle son of O of Blairville has been appointed railroad physician for the Pennsylvania company working between Johnae bows and Derry. McConnell Hotang the reacatate Beanery on ea due sheoed ay Howok Retown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Tittle
New Florence
Te Title
Blairaville
Pennsylvania Company
Johnae Bows
Derry
McConnell
Hotang
Ea Due Sheoed
Ay Howok
Rees
Choral Society concert and fire insurance directors listed
A fine musical program for the Choral Society will be presented in Library Hall tomorrow evening with Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra members aiding. A special train will run from town to Blairsville to help residents attend and return that night. Directors were elected at Patron's Mutual Fire Insurance Company for Indinso and Jefferson counties, with settlements to be discussed at the Washington Hotel in Punxsutawney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bittaburg
Hatertain
Choral Society
Library Hall
Coleridge Taylor
Longfellow
Hiawatha
Snte
Tesurance Companies
Patron's Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Indisco County
John Kinter
Garbieton
J. K. McElhoes
Home
Laura
Cockport
William Morrison
Marion Center
Samuel Mulberger
Ambrose
M. McHenry
James Speedy
Indiana
Jefferson County
LL. M. Lewis
Panxsatawney
Eli Miller
Oliveburgz
Ladd M. Relta
Stanton
B. Brosing
Langville
I. Stewart
Grange
IL. M. McGee
McGees Mills
Washington
Punxsutawney
Indiana Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Griffith Ellis
Henry Hall
Edward G. Vogel
Cunningham
H. ©. Christy
Edward Rowe
John A .Kindley
James A. Orogaman
James R. Daugherty
New Bank Opens Its Doors in Blacklick
The First National Bank of Blacklick began operations on Monday in a modern stone and brick building at Main and Indiana. It has a paid up capital of 25000 dollars and a 5000 dollar surplus, owned entirely by Blacklick residents. The bank offers general banking, a shared savings department, and foreign exchange. The officer roster includes President Dr. Jason W. Carson, Vice President James Gardiner, and Cashier William H. Ashbaugh, with a full slate of directors led by Milton Bell and Jason W. Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Blacklick
Buileing
Main
Indiana Streets
Jason W. Carson
James Gardiner
Wiliam H. Ashbaugh
Milton §. Bell
William E Roblinson
Jacob F. Gerhart
John I. House Holder
William F. Hikin
Stewart J.sides
James Gardner
Sumner Graff
Gillis M. Doty
H. Lloyd Taylor
Wiliam C. McCrea
Witton H. Ashbaugh
Missing Blaine Seanor: Willet teen vanished after barn work
Blaine Seanor 17, son of former County Treasurer Harry Seanor near Willet, disappeared Friday after accompanying his brother Burrell to the creek. He was last seen working at his father's barn. A neighborhood search found nothing. A description and reward have been published in the Pittsburg papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaiie
Harry Seanor
Willet
Blaina
Burrell
Creakaide
Pittsburg
Dirthany Auniversary Cites Dixonville Birthday Tribute
J N Gates of Dixonville was surprised on January 7 by friends at home when he returned from an unannounced visit to find a gathered group presenting him a rocker in honor of his 88th birthday. Dr Benjamin Coe gave the presentation address as Mrs Gates aided by women hosted a fine supper and social hour followed by entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Garland
Hig Bone
Bolivar
Pennsylvania Canal
Woodeman
Pennsylvania
Daniel B
Johnn
Peter
Thomas
Robert
Mary Hubly
Payette County
Wert Falfield
Worty
J. N. Gates
Dixonville
Howe
Mr. Gates
Ila
Posa
Benjamin Coe
Gates
Trip to West In Vatu Conn Bley Leaves for Albuquerque
Conn Bley, son of a Wellington resident, traveled to Albuquerque in hopes of regaining health and escaping lung trouble. He has lived there for some time as his condition fails to improve, and he plans to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatu
Conn Bley
Wellington Ite
Albuquerque
Mexico
Rev
Alnee
Sion
Mr. Bley
Going Back to Harm R FB Templeton and Wife Move Farm
R FB Templeton and his wife of South Seventh street are moving this week to their farm near the outskirts of town. The relocation shifts residence from the city to rural grounds, signaling a new home venture for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm
R.fb
Templeton
South Beventh Street
Dfart
Weddings of a Week Andereon Marshall
W C Anderson formerly of Willinsburg and Miss Kill M Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall of North Ninth Street were married at San Diego California this week by Rev Shaw pastor of the United Presbyterian church of San Diego Miss Marshall left for Los Angeles where she met her husband She was accompanied as far as Chicago by her brother G M Marshall Anderson is a civil engineer at Coronado California where they will reside for now The bride is well known in Indiana and is a graduate of the Indiana Normal school in 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andereon-Matshall
W. C. Anderson
Willinsburg
Miss Kill M. Marshall
Mrad
M. Marshall
North Ninth Atreat
San Diego
Cal
Rev. Shaw
Willdinaburg
United Presbyterian Church of
Misa Marshall
Sas Angeles
Chicago
G. Mendo Marshall
Anderson
Coronado
Gal
Indiana
Indiana Normal School
National Bank Directors Change Little in County
National banks across the county held annual meetings Tuesday electing directors for the coming year with few changes. numerous banks list presidents and officers including First National Bank of Indiana James R. Daugherty cashier and Citizens National Bank of Indians, plus Cherrytrea Bolivar Marion Center and others. An upcoming directors meeting will choose officers, with changes anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udiana
First National Bank of Indiana
W. J. Mitchell
J. P. Blair
M. Torrence
Griffith Olin
Henry Prothero
Ernest Stewart
D. C. Brown
James R. Daugherty
Citizens National Bank of Indians
H. M. Lowry
D. M. Caldwell
A. W. Mabon
J. R. Stumpf
B. Campbell
A. BF. Bowman
J. M. Glassford
E. R. Hammond
B. J. Reese
E. 1. Robinson
A.taylor
T. J. Robinson
Hammond
Thomas Hammond
Br. F. R. Hammond
R. Hammond
National Bank of Marion
U. J. Thompson
C. R. Griffith
N. C. Simpson
H. B. Wetzell
Watzell
William Rankin
W. J. Buchanan
Caghier
H. G. Work
Salisburg National Hank
James P. Watson
James W. Smith
J. C. Watson
John McCombs
Joseph Raleigh
Samuel Waddle
R. W. Wair
K. B. McNeil
Thomas KR. Jolson
Cashier
H. ¥. Carson
River National Bayk
Blairavilla
T. D. Cunningham
J. M. Turner
Dr. L. Claggett
Cyrus Bronker
Tuomas Maher
W. M. Graff
Harry McCreary
Ralph D. Builth
Wilbur Graft
W. P. Graff
Mlaleavilla National
Thomas Ki
Carl
Patchin
Cashter
I. Clark
National Bai of
Plumville
M. D. Wyncoon
W. Halralgh
D, Andrews
W. Clowes
D, Kerr
Charles Tucker
H. G. Bowers
G. Z. Crooks
G. Burns
Cashler
W. Douda
Silas M. Clark Hall Dedicated at Indiana State Normal School
The Indiana State Normal School formally dedicated the Silas M. Clark Hall dormitory on a Saturday evening. Gen. Harry White handed the building to the school after a pipe organ recital, a speech by Gen. White, and an acceptance by Dr. James Ament. The ceremony featured music by Miss Ana Allan Cogswell and Miss Tivelyn Beardsley, with dance and orchestra performances in Recreation Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Normal School
Silas M. Clark
James Ament
Peineia
Harry White
8. M. Lockard
Attorney Clark
Ana Allan
Cogswell
Gen. White
Ament
Tivelyn Beardsley
Recreation Hall
Hamln
H. Cogewell
Conservatory of
Mule
Church Notes and Weeklong Services Near Plumville
Church notes announce services at Mahoning Baptist near Plumville next Sunday and each evening next week led by Rev. M Wy Gold with Rev. George Batertine of Butler assisting. Communion will proceed in Lutheran and Baptist cloisters. Presbyterian and Second United Presbyterian observed Sabbath communion. Twenty one new members joined the former congregation and three joined the latter. Rev Albert Thomas of Blairsville will preach at Union church Fairview Monday at 7 30 p m on The Tragedy of the Cyogs. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning’ Baptist Church
Plumville
M. Wy Gold
George . Batertine
Butler
Servitas
Presbyterian
Second United Presbyterian Church
Albert Thomas
Blairaville
Union
Fairview
State senators name nine committees in solemn declaration
State Senator John 8S Gryen Prominence At Haritabure Providant Pro Tem Woods announced the standing committees on Monday evening. State John Wisher of town is a member of nine committees. Mr Wakter chairs the Judicial General committee and will also serve on Props, City Passenger Railways, Elections, Winanes, New Counties and County Courts, Public Health and Sanitation, Public Roads and Highways, and Railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8S
Sher Gryen
Haritabure
Providant
Engagement Announced for Latrobe Couple
Latrobe residents Mr and Mrs Daniel W Jones announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Innie Jones to Dr Edward K Wood of town. Miss Jones is noted in Latrobe society and the wedding is planned for early spring with a banquet to follow at the Ancient Order Knights hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Jones
Latrobe
Mary Innie Jones
Edward K. Wood
Miss Jones
Wood
M. H. Wilson
Routh Beventh Atreet
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Young Man
Conditio
Polev
Bates
Fiyeaitn
Son Insaw
Mra
Sylvester
Thompson
Owl
Teampany
Agashwaa
Pitcairn
Joh
Pibroa
Plerég
Mys
Ceese
Alcorn
North Firth
Abveat
Fawley
Giane ‘Bey
Myrdeha de Glas
John Venor
Eany
Wilton
Allie Zoney
Willkuabure
Atreet
Monfay
P Dar
Prustaat
Wedgmen’s
Blairsyille
Man Sileut
George W. Crede
Blairsville
Witth Regiment
N.G. P
Altoona
Crede
Hugh S. Taylor
Bellefonte
Rufus CO. Elder
Mingle
Christy
Wayne Avents
Frank Barr
Barr
Wounen
Booth
John Cicero
Joe Phillege
Bladk Hand
Heilwood
Riverside
Albert France
T. RB. Hammond
Cromer
Gg Weng
Fulcher
Clarkeburg
Vinita
Todian Tarritoy
Mary Bowera
Naval School, Fil
Wrokera Frelat
Falace
Tohnston
Harpers Ferry
Fares
Peterman
George Groft
Chambersie
Griffith Dlis
Wilkes‘barre
George
Truby
Samuel Digin
Robert M. Muffen
California
Sarah Nebler
Beaver Business College
M. Oc, Watson
Stuart
Fay B. Pennington
FE. A. Pennington
Citizens National Bank of
Vandergrift
A.T. Moorhead
Chestnut Street
Bair
Brank
Mentoh
Cherryhill Township
Thomas ‘Hudson
Kittanning
William Simpson Land Family
Hudson
Hamuel Williams
Wheelsing
W. Yay
South Pith Street
Wheeling
Stephen 8. Gray
Gray Btation
Jacob RY
Jacob Rye
Advance
Luther
Mya
Homer Parka
Mre
John Myere
John Frye
Prank Fisher
Atwood
Jess
Lounge
Blanche
One
Great Atrife
Ashley's Gap
Daniel Garland
Rib . Treant
Ert
Mire
Arthur Kloter
Clarksburg
VINE
Ovarth
Willlarm Toll
Anny
Peeyevers
Wagner
von Blowth
Orbout
Aeo Lovet
HB. Hirookate
Peat Gye
Anttra
Grande
Aldo
Hawithia
Catoridge Taylor Church
Hols and
Grelinstrh
Tiainikt B
Cogswall
Billy Allan Cognwell
Necompaninka
Stan
Thea
NEW Bank
First National Bank of
Blaine
Young Maitins
Koon Seonor
Sutron-Binges
Stansbury Sutton, Jr
Stansbury Sutton
Plas
Louise Singer
Sutton
Pittshburg
Dickhy-Hinderson
Chavies B. Dickey
Hannah
Henderson
Turtle Creek
Greensburg
Dickey
Baltyburg
HI Echoollouse
Pina Township
Arimixoon
Eile Gray
Lowell
Tople
John Malev
Mayine Schrecongost
Leroy Mayne
Zolmy Hull
Maio Staphens
Dan Orner
Duot
Zolme Mull
Mlle Gray
Harry Lambing
Hilo Gray
Geo
Orner
Toplo
Oy Wolfe
Gomer
Wm. Reever
Don Pat
County Institute
Royolfe
Friends of Education
Wesleyan Methodiat
I Graves
Vanspee
Maurice Ruben
Pitter PE
Silas M. Clark Ifall
New Toys
Nore Mal
Abe
Hiystie
Yennie Thora
Helen Sh. Dlate
Af Town
Hava
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