Glark Home Bought for Memorial Hall
Indiana County records show M Fritchman bought the Clark home at Wayne avenue and South Sixth street for 20000 with possession after deed transfer for Memorial Hall to serve G A R and veteran groups. Plans include improvements or a possible new building later. the property was long the home of Judge Silas M Clark. Other local real estate: Fritchman buys J T Bell Sixth street property. Sloan property sale. Charles G Orr buys Fowler corner Oak and Highth streets for 2860 with possession April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Clark
Wayne Avenue
Sixth Street
J. Wood Clark
United States Court At
Pittsburgh
Silas M. Clark
G.A. R
Women’s Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
F. M. Fritchman
Rochester
Pittsburg
J.T. Bell
Sloan
Charles G. Orr
A. C. Fowler
Oak and
Highth Streets
Farmers Tele phone Men Meet at Marion Center
Stockholders of the Farmers Telephone Company of Indiana Arm strong and Jefferson counties met at Marion Center yesterday. Officers were re-elected with Scott L. Chambers as president and S. J. McManus as secretary. The board of directors includes W. T. Burns W. L. Mauk A. F. Elkin and Frank McHenry. A proposed consolidation into one company was discussed but not possible under current constitutions, requiring a year’s notice to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Telephone Company
Indiana
Armstrong
Jefferson Counties
Marion Center
Scottl Chambers
J. McManus
J. A. Terpe
J. F. Glasser
W.tt. Burns
W. L. Mauk
A. F. Elkin
Frank McHenry
Oldest Iron Molder Works Near Blacklick
William Robinson aged 82, believed to be the world’s oldest iron molder, works daily at the Marshall Foundry Company plant near Blacklick. He has never missed a day’s work since employment there and has spent over 50 years in the trade, earning the nickname Grandpe Robinson among coworkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Robinson
Marshall Foundry Company
Blacklick
Robinson
Grandpe Robinson
Former Indiana Boy Promoted to Commander in Navy
Charles Owens, a former Indiana resident and son of the late Rev. William S. Owens, has been promoted to commander in the United States Navy. He entered the Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1908 and is brother to Prof. R. Elliott Gwens of the Indiana State Normal School. Bolivar Pastor Resigns. Rev. W. Br. Thompson resigns to accept a call in Ohio after four years at the Bolivar church. Leroy Meekins, son of Mrs. Howard Meekins, underwent a successful operation at the Indiana hospital and is recovering. George A. Mingser of Marion Center reports eight hogs packed within ten pounds of each other, lightest and heaviest both 262 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Charles '. Owens
William 8
Owens
First United Presbyterian Church of
United States Navy
Naval Academy
Annapolis
R. Ellott Gwens
Indiana State Normal School
Bolivar
W. BR. Thompson
United Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Thompson
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
Clyde
This County
Howard Meekins
Lovejoy
Leroy
Indiana Hospital
George A. Mingser
Marion Center
Patrons Mutual reports prosperous year and reforms
Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company held its annual meeting at the Court House. Reported a prosperous year despite large losses from electrical storms. Paid losses of 25,622 with assessments at 3.60 per 1000. Over 4,000 patrons carry more than 7,000,000 in coverage. notes total 292,000. By-laws revised. directors elected for three years. maximum risks set at 2000 on buildings and 1000 on personal property. New officers named and emphasis on risk inspection and fire prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Court House
Chas, Nichol
White Township
J. M. Rising
Indiana County
Jacob Brown
Burrell Township
T. Kanarr
W. W. Hopkins
Hast Mahoning Township
U. S. Learn
Green Township
J. Mulberger
South Mahoning Township
J. M. Dick
Cherryhill Township
C. L. Hudson
Washington Township
Jefferson County
Ladd M. Reitz
Rose Township
B. Brosius
Beaver Township
L. M. Lewis
Young Township
H. M. McGee
Gaskill Township
D. F P. Gourley
Perry Township
J. Curt North
McCalmont Township
Ti Miller
Punxsutawney
Wm. N. Liggett
Indiana
Clearfield
Penn Run Woman Hanged, Widow Clark Widdowson
Penn Run resident Mrs. Clark Widdowson ended her life by hanging after long illness. The report lists numerous Indiana County real estate transfers from the last published record, detailing deeds and amounts across many townships, including Blairsville, Cherryhill, Green, Green, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Run
Clark Widdowson
Sunday School Workers Meet at Brushvalley
District No 4 of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association holds its semi annual meeting at the Brushvalley Methodist Episcopal church on January 19. The program includes morning singing devotionals and addresses by Rev O H Radkey and Rev W Shotwell, afternoon echoes from the state convention and topic The Needs of My Own School, and evening sessions with Prof Ernest Work and Rev W R Thompson followed by announcements and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brushvalley
G. W. Sprinkle
J. F. Pounds
R. G. Cramer
Hugh Mack
Mise Arvilla Snyder
Ray, Gearhart
D. N. Magill
Ernest Work
Gingles Jingles And The Baffling Interview
A clipped social sketch describes a speaker perpetually talking about himself, tiring the listener who answers with polite bows and evasions. The narrator endures the chatter until a pointed question exposes the speaker’s misstatements, leaving both amused and exasperated.
Land Tillers Hold Spirited Meetings
Indiana county farmers held the final of five institutes with sessions across Brushvalley East Mahoning and Willet. Attendance topples 600 at the M C A session and about 200 at East Mahoning. County Chairman S C George praised the interest and predicted a new attendance record as talks covered soil fertility drainage pork production and education for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Brushvalley
Indiana
East Mahoning
Willet
C. George
John F. Pounds
P. B. Decker
Farhers
S. C. George
Rosenberger
Prof. Menges
J. T. Campbell
Menges
Institute
Wallace
Mast Mahoning Baptist Church
Purchase Line
M. M. Smith
Hast Mahoning Church
State College
Y. T. Campbell
Hartstown
Tifa
J. J. Rosenberger
Wycombe
Vpraf
Franklin Menges
York
Ki, M. Gearhart
Lutheran Church
Elder Peeler
J.T. Campbell
C. . Mclain
Brookville
Court Honge
Dr. Rosenberger
D. I) Campbell
C. G. McLain
Covode
Personal Brevities Show Local Visitors Across Indiana Trips
Local notes list numerous Lovejoy and Cherryhill residents visiting Indiana counties for business and relatives. Names include J. W. Fyock, Mrs P. Ki Deekar, C. Campbell, W. H. Meekins, Mr and Mrs Steele Berkeypile, Miss Nettie Walker, and many others, with frequent county seat calls and travel in and around Lovejoy. The item also mentions public interest in Cookport’s growth and a potential turnout for a presidential oath event in Washington.
Memorial notices list Hadden Wadden kin and deaths Stafford
RECENT DEATHS Mrs. William J. Hadden Mrs. Nancy Wadden aged 73 widow of the late William J. Hadden died at the home of her son John Hadden at Stafford on January 8 from right's disease. She was born December 29 1443 at the Stephans home, married to William J. Madden about 49 years ago. Survived by sons John and Wesley Hadden of Stafford and daughters Mrs John Jebapinne of Penn Run and Mrs Jesse Bagley of Cockport. Funeral services were held January 10 at Stafford Methodist church and interment in Cookport. Mrs Catherine Rising, 70, died of heart trouble at Onberg Visiting relatives. True feval services held in Vandergrift and Onberg with interment in Howe cemetery near Onberg. Surviving grandchildren and great grandchildren listed. J G Sechler 62, prominent Cherry Tree resident, dies after illness. Funeral held Thursday. he was postmaster and Republican. Other obituaries include Abe Stewart Chard and Mrs Stewart Warka and Charles Thompson of Armagh. Admiral George Dewey dying at 92 in Washington. various other notices of local deaths and guests.
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William J. Hadden
Nancy Wadden
T Ie
John Hadden
Stafford
Right
Giles Stephens
Green Township
William J. Madden
Schurch
John and
Wesley Hadden
John Jebapinne
Penn Run
Jesse Bagley
Cockport
Catharine Stephens
King
Ben I. Stephens
Clymer
Id Stephans
Pano Run
Catherine Rising
Catherine [King
Onbery
Diak
Hear
Morria McClain
Vandergrift
John Rising
Vandererst
Cameron
Onberg
Benjamin Johson
Creansbug
Weaver
Howe
Cherry Tree
Presbyterian Church
Hts
J. B. Worrall
Waas
Abe. Stewart
Stewark Wark
Resi- Qed
Saltsbars
Vadiaar
Swisnvaly
Gle
Workus Hand
Mra
J. M. Laughlin
Shields Stem
John Po md
Hetrick
Lowa
Kellysburg
Nod
Punxsulaw
Way
Keridey
Allon
Siltaburg
Ocharles Thompson
Charles Thompson
Armagh
Willinsburg
John Thompson
Wilkinsburg
Wilbun
Kelly
Wiliam CG
Saltsbury
Stewart
Donald
Amy
Gladys
Howard
School House
Busy Monday session in local court disposes of many cases
Judge Langham presided as numerous motions hearings and equity petitions were heard in Indiana county court. Disputes ranged from desertion and support orders to juvenile incorrigibility and a Cumberland marriage case. Several defendants were ordered to pay monthly sums and the court placed a 13 year old girl in her parents’ custody pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Chas
Mikesoll
Komer City
Wis
Burgess Nix
Homer City
Homer
Milrosell
John Napier
Cherry Trea
May
Bornheimer
Napier
Rawle McFarland
Canosa Township
Florence Philippi
George Fry
West Wheafield Township
James Ovardori
West Wheatfield Township
Pry
Lag Boon
Langham
Ivy Tong
Berk Long
Brushyalley Township
Mr. Long
Pittsburg
Mve
Marty Lille
Long's
Ty Ile
Seward
Long
Indiana
Brush Valley
Cumberland
Mr. Little
Crush Valley
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
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Glark
Memorial Hall
Commssioners
Fritchman
J. T. Bell
Farmers Telephone
PTR
Wanetae Caves
Patrons Mutual
Plumville
Martha
Ethel Hyler
Robert and
Merla Marshall
Mary Stuchell
Sthel Byler
Clymor
Steve Maclha
Twolick
Michael Macha
Harry Bartholomew
Dixonville Hospital
Clymer Brick & Fire Clay Company
Hutchison
East Wheatfield Township
Mr. Hutchison
Robertson
Johnstown
Rval Estate
Sadio A. Reithmiller
Grant
Malinda Fisher
G. H. Engle
White
Percy Engle
W.L. Neal
Young
Sophia Lukosky
David H. Hitler
Hast Mahoning
Aaron W. Elder
M. Massamino
George
Griffith
Frank M. Graff
James M. Dick
Cherryhill
Wm. BE
Hamilton
Simon Anthony
Jacksonville
D. W. Simpson
Wm. BE. Waltermire
Zenas Stephens
T. M. Menry
Green
Jane Fulcomer
Elizabeth Hapner
J. W. Hileman
Henwood Coal Company
Glen Campbell
Ollen Ellsimore
G. A. Stear
West Mahoning
Mary J. Steffy
Catherine Biss
L. Shankle
Jane Walker
Montgomery
James D. Ake
J. D.ake
Adrian Realty Co
Center
Rochester & Pittsburg Coal and [Iron Co
James A. McCqoy
Sweitzer
Mary A. Huey
Blairaville
Harry C. Ferguson
Bae
W. H. Lower
J. Keller
Wm. H. Montgomery
Blairsville
Harry M. Lear
Gyrus Shannon
Rayne
WH. Peterman
David
Helman
Merle
A. J. Nevins
Wm. C. Byrne
Costantino
Rev. Greene
O. H. Radkey
W. Shotwell
D. W. Donaldson
William &, Pierce
Edna T. Beli
John W. Critter
Obi
Pta
Tadiana
Matilda Saxton
Inddana
Arthur Weaver
Stella Ganzza
John Jordan
North Mahontag Township
Dds
Leen
Iniis Vondtion
J. W. Fyock
P. Ki. Deekar
C. &. Camphbell and
Von
Heshbon
W. H. Meekins
Coakport
Steele Berkeypile
Cherry- Hi
A. Fl. Wiggis
Parkswood
C. M. Patth
Cherryhil Township
Harry Daugherty
Jeannette
Dokn 'l. Kinnen
Starford
WW. M. Anslay
Chambereville
W. 2. Snyder
Canter Township
Hugh Blakley
Parkwood
Martin H. Dick
Nettie Walker
Qhuret Street
Loona
Chaft
RhickHek
G T. Learn
Mis
Lois Grean
Smethport
George W. McGowan
North Seventh Street
Wesley Asking
Pineats
J. J. Rooster
Rayne Township
Latlie Jamison
Church Street
Windber
Harding
GC. H. Sloan
Philadelphia
Lulu Clements
North Sixth Street
William H.campbell
Burrel Township
D. Campbell
L. M. Buterbaugh
C. Buterbaugh
al Clarion
Brockwayville
Milton Waltermire
Pine Township
Minneapolis
John 8
Monks
Martin's Perry, O
Dees St. Clair
Walter Ridgway Wnd
Clair Lydick
Tomer City
Wosiunagter U
Lucerne Mines
al Wment
Robert Holstein
West Lebanon
Latrabe
Glaiveville
B. G. Davis
Pixties
Tg World
Cookport
Wll
Wilson
Washington
Admiral Dewty
Admirat
George Dewey
Lero
Manila Bay
Washington, D. C
Ils
Ils County
Nancy Pleming
West Plaladelpaire Street
Albert Wise Kilns
Sheluda
Albert Dick
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