Land of the Mahonings: memories of old Mahoning schools
A reflective piece recalling the Mahoning district in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It celebrates pioneer families, the old schoolhouse with its benches and writing desks, the surrounding churchyard and playground, and the evolution from quill pens to steel nibs. It honors teachers, local residents, and the children who became doctors, lawyers, farmers, and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahonings
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Porn
Mahoning
Old Mahoning
Alligons and
Craigs
Crawford Hopkins
John and
Alexander
McCreerys
Wiliam G
Stober
Elijahs
Moses
Harvey
Laffertys
Lytles
Matthews
Ants
John Hamilton
Brewe
Hastings
Justices
Lydicks
Terra Firma
Agiain
McGuffeys
Ray
Stoddards
Olney
Mitchell
Covell
Dr. Bullion
Lena Hamilton
Stewart
Miss McComb
Samuel Matthews
Andy Diven
Doc McHenry
Fisher praised for defending state aid to colleges and hospitals
An editorial in the Bellefonte Republican lauds State Banking Commissioner John S. Fisher for urging support for Pennsylvania colleges and hospitals before the Constitutional Revision Commission. It credits him with blocking cuts to state aid, arguing that such funding is essential for the livelihood of State College and multiple hospitals, benefiting current and future generations.
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John 8
Fisher
Constitutional Revision Commission
Commonwealth
Republican
Bellefonte
John 5. Fisher
Indiana
Harrisburg
State College
Hospital of
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Mr. Fisher
Widdowson and White Wills Filed in County Courthouse
Mrs Ellen Widdowson named sole beneficiary and executrix of her husband FP M Widdowson who died while visiting this county He lived in Princes Anne Md The will dated November 1 1919 Mire Catherine White is bequeathed the entire estate of her husband Charles R White of Indians in his will filed recently
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Ellen Widdowson
FP. M. Widdowson
Widdowson
Princes Anne, Md
Catherine White
Charles R. White
Interview Reveals Early Training of the Constitution
The Pittsburg Gazette Times prints Genery Harry White’s interview highlighting the 1873 training of the Constitution with Gen. Mary White of Indiana and four living members. It notes White’s 70-year public career across Pennsylvania and Indiana, including Senate service, speakership, and a reputation as a living biography of political events. Also reported is the abandonment of the Smithing mine at Smith Station, once coal supplier to the Pennsylvania railroad.
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White
Fleming
Senate
Pennsylvania
Congress
Indiana County
Gen. White
Senate of Pennsylvania
Resignation and return to practice in Indiana Pa
W N Timblin announces his resignation as agent for the Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry and states he is resuming practice at 360 Taylor Avenue Indiana Pennsylvania with telephone numbers 50 and tie.
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Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry
Taylor Avenue
Indiana
Divorced Party Subpoena in Curmelo Lounge Case
Pennsylvania court records show a divorce action where Curmete Lounge, Gingeppe Lange, and related parties are summoned. The court, before Judge Langhin, requires the respondent to appear to show cause why the marriage should not be dissolved. Proceeding set for the first Monday of March with the Prothonotary's office noting January 28, 1204.
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Langhiin
Langhin
Julge
Notice of sale of estate in bid by administrator
Attorney Chipman announces a public sale of land in the village of Cin mer Township, with a one story dwelling and outbuildings. The sale is ordered by Dodie county court to settle the estate of Laura Stephens, deceased, with proceeds to Maude Ressler and Alfene Ressler. Sheriff or administrator W. C. Chapman will oversee the transaction on February 24, 1920 at 10 o'clock.
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Dodie County
Cinmer
Wdast
Twallintnad
Lenas
Yaniv
Yaniv, Banded Ao Aescribeil An Lolo Feginning Abot Post On Township Road
Berluning
Darguns Stephens
Jattin Stephens
India County
Ty Lo
Maude Ressler
Alfén Rowsler
Public sale of school district bonds in Lower City
School directors announce public sale on January 20 1920 at 1 pm in Lower City for 36 000 in coupon bonds of the Gard School District numbered 1 through 50 each 500 bearing 5 percent interest from March 1 1920 semi annual payments on March 1 and September 1 redeemable after six years with 30 days notice by newspaper publication in Indiana. Bonds sold at par plus accrued interest to the highest bidder a 500 certified check required from the bidder at bid and delivery. President H K Grumbling Secretary J N Sickinberger. January 28 1920.
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Ciamlet
Lower City
Penary
Ollea
Gard
Muarch
Pennsylvania
Rlight
Pny
Sail
Indiana
Bat
Jmedhuser
H. K. Grumbling
J. N. Sickinberger
Ste
Anthony and Kline Offer Broad Line of Feed and Flour
Anthony and Kline announce a near complete stock of feed and flour including Schumacher Feed Victor Feed Middlings Bran and high grade Spring Wheat Flour. They advertise low feed prices and flour prices at least $2 per barrel lower, with continuous hay and straw shipments and an invitation to quote prices on any items handled. They express appreciation for patronage.
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Schumacher
Victor
Executor and Auditors Notice for Indiana County Classics
The underdigned auditor appointed by the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County will attend to duties of his appointment at the office of Trish biking in Pittsburgh on February 21 1890 to report on the estate of N. M. Daker deceased of Shiraylie borough. Those who may attend are asked to bring any claims or knowledge to settle. Executors notice for Jane Bare estate requests all claims be presented for settlement and debts be paid. Executors named Sarah Bare and KR D. Laydan request prompt payment from the estate of Joseph M Huston attorney Pittsburgh. Another executor Ford B Craig administers Norriy Cameron estate invites presentation of claims.
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Pedor & Feit
Tdiana
Fu Omuttie
Par- Dal
Aioney
Bilinigs & Out Company
N. ME Daker
Shiraylie Boronga
Coon
Savrae
Trish
Trdhan
Lietee & W Morce
Ecuyor
Nolice
Jane Bare
Acuistrong
Henya
Shelocin
Laydan
Joseph M. Huston
Bergerdg
Pittsburgh
Norriy Cameron
Indiana Borough
Ford B
Craig
Pilenir
Progress
Indiana Progress
Indiana
FOR SALE AND FOR RENT CLASSIFIEDS NOTICE
WANTED LOST FOR SALE AND FOR RENT notices in this column are charged one cent a word. Send cash with copy. FOR SALE surface and coal all of 110 acres, well watered, coal underlaid, 3 1/2 miles south of Rossmoyne, South Mahoning township. House will water in kitchen, good bank barn, water in burn and springhouse. 1 Nell Reynoldsville Pa or Mrs Clara Neff Plumville Pa. FOR SALE two fresh cows. Frank MeParland Penn Run Pa 4-1tp
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Marsket
J. J. Watchison
Armagh
Lucas
Indiana
W. N. Timblin
Taylor _ avenue
Todiana
Blacklek
Front
W. H. Gleson
Blairsville
Rossmoyne
Mahoning Township
John R. Smith
R.D
Home
Kitehben
Nell
Reynoldsville
Clara C. “Neff
Plumville
Ron
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Mootheat A
Ralpit Mooriead Adltors and Proprietora
Indlans Pontofice
Dbe
Longfellow
W. H. McCreery
United Presbyterian
Ward
Jack Scnife
Barlow
U. P
Owen
Sark
Parry Whiteklonts
Constitutional Commedten
Keystone State
Smith Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
W.N. Timblin
Plubies
Curmeo Lounge
Gingeppe Lange
Iniiana County
The
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Chipman
W. C. Chapman
Laura Skephens
Anthony & Kline
Sheloca, Pa
Harry J. Laughlin
McLaughlin
H. H. Steving & Co
New Indiana House
Indiana, Pa
Ro & Merce
Dang Stephensa
Cherry- HL
Mike Pedape
Servhens
Indiana RR
D. 5
Fan
FOI Salm—Model & Hayswood
Arthur
A. W. McMillen
Argadia
Colt
Borsal Ty
Choos Veter
D. Oy
Steele Berkeypile
VOR
Ueres
Ndllyuri
Ida Monay
Bend
Edwards
Amie McCoy
Ingcinity
Vee
Massachusetts
Tnerrance Company
Accident,and Yeatth Department
Sagiaw
Michigan
Cpltind
Legi Loack
Beeto
August Farrow
DBD
D. Cribbs
Livermore
Ith
Luther Williams
R. D
Marion Center
Grant Street
Rock Bottom
Moore Hotel
J. C. N. Park
Salh
Armstrong Township
Coa
A. Silvis
Parkwood
D. 1
Ytrank Me Parland
Penn Run
Silas C. Streams
Philadelphia Street
Columbia
Hart
Schaffner & Marx
A. B. Kirschbaum
Lampeck
Styleplus
Knox
Stetson
Schoble
Manhattan
Arrow
Dent's
Updegraft’s
Hanisan
Northrup
Superior
Cooper’s
Altman
Church
Rosenwald & Weil
Miller and Knox
Sweet Orr
Carter's
Shippensburg
Moore
Regal
Goodyear
Moorhead Bros
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