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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1900
Page
4
The Indiana County Republican Committee will convene in the grand jury room at the Court House in Indiana Pennsylvania on Monday February 6 at 8 o'clock p.m. to fix the primary date and conduct related business as directed by Chairman Geo J Feit.
Wm. G. Lewis as trustee transfers a lot in Canoe to Joseph McKee for 125 dollars. Lewis also transfers a Canoe lot to J. O. Campbell for 500 dollars. Thompson Creamer sells three tracts in Plack lick to Sarah A. Creamer for 1 dollar. E. H. Phillips sells a Homer City lot to J. A. Campbell for 115 dollars. Allen Strothernetux transfers 35 acres in Brugh valley to Charles C. Stewart for 300 dollars. J. G. Wm. Feldman’s executors sell 226 acres in Burrell to Annette C. Morrell for 1 dollar. Lewis trustee transfers 20 acres in Canoe to Simon Bowers for 517.34 dollars. Frederick Mock sells 10 acres in Green to Harry M. Mock for 100 dollars. W. F. Carruthers’ trustee transfers 102% acres to E. E. Townsend for 2,000 dollars. Maher executors sell three tracts in Center to A. V. Baker for 1,600 dollars. Henry Fritz sells 19 acres in Center to Martha Snyder for 200 dollars. Robert McCreary’s executor transfers 106 acres in East Mahoning to Joseph A. McClure for 2,850 dollars.
Thomas R. Lukehart of Plumville and Maude E. Fry of East Philadelphia Street wed Thursday in a ceremony by Rev. A J Furman at his Wayne avenue home. Andrew Anderson of South Fork and Sarah Ramsey of Heshbon married Tuesday at the bride’s home. The couple are touring Niagara Falls on a brief wedding trip this week.
Mr. John N Brace and family moved to Pittsburg on Tuesday. Mr John N Wells of Smicksburg is the new deputy prothonotary and will bring his family to town in spring. Miss Lizzie Simpson of White township returns home after visiting A S Pattison of Blacklick. Mr T J Robinson of Garfield reports brisk business at Garfield Fire Clay Company and West Wheatfield employment. Rev John M Rankin, visiting Indiana county, is 81, active and formerly taught in Indiana. James Speedy of Chambersville bought a Chester White boar from J E Brown of Lancaster and ships hundreds of pigs to Pittsburg. Brookville Republican notes John S Fisher of Indiana seeks state senator nomination. Normal lecture series closes with Franz Wilczek Grand Concert Company next Wednesday. tickets at Hall’s and the Normal. Indiana real estate demand grows with house rents. invest in lots at the I Orphans' Court sale for I McFarland estate on February 17. Eli Perkins lectures February 5 at Library Hall. tickets go on sale February 1.
The obituary notes Marie Jane Vann of Bolivar, six, died January 23 1900 from croup and pneumonia after measles. Funeral held at grandmother’s home, Wearview cemetery. Also reports East Mahoning demented pauper escape, a prevented tragedy with Dr King’s New Discovery praised for throat chest lung cures, and a Telegraph Pole fall. Warns about alum in baking powder linked to nervous prostration.
Two sales announced for February 1900 detailing personal property at Strongstown and White Township. Bennett brothers and M L Little auction items include cattle, horses, rigs, tools, farming gear, household goods, and various livestock. Credit terms and day-of-sale details noted. locations near Lutz school house and Strongstown.
LOCAL CORRESPON ERRYTREE. B. F. Pitts in on the sick list. Sheriff D. E. Thompson and Attorney Banka, of Indiana, were Cherrytree callers on Friday. George Smith, Beech Creek railroad employee at Jersey Shore, home over Sabbath. Section Boss Wills moved here from Asheville. Wm. Shaffer moved to Altoona last week. Mrs. R. S. Carr presented with Oxford bible by Sabbath school class. Mrs. Wilhelm of Kellysburg visited daughter Mrs. J. H. Peterman. J. L. Butterbaugh lost a fine driving horse. Harry Hawes opened a restaurant. Mrs. Fink and son Louis visited from New Millport. Miss Rosa Roland from Spangler visited aunt Mrs. J. H. Smith. R. S. Carr on business to Altoona. Rev. Boozer holds protracted meetings below town. Druggist C. E. Wissinger giving away cassia and lamps. Geo. Burnheimer of Sidney visited family. Wilse France and wife spent Sunday with parents. Mrs. E. T. Graham and Margaret visited Mrs. Laird. J. L. Vann host. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hays from Greenaburg in town. Mrs. R. W. Coulter from Vandergrift in town. Lillie Kemerer and Mary Hays from Greensburg in town. Mrs. Jane Coulter visiting son in East Liberty. J. M. Davis and Elsie from Greensburg in town. Effie McCune died of diphtheria. funeral Sunday. Prof. I. L. Hammond's wife recovering. AMBROSE notes and local moves.
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