Exploding lamp ignites Grant town home fire
A lamp explosion destroyed the Cornelius Rowley residence in Grant townships early Sunday. Mrs. Rowley was rescued from the blaze with bedclothes wrapped around her after her husband carried her from the kitchen to safety. Losses are heavy with $500 insurance coverage. The article also notes prior misfortunes including a barn fire, a robbery, and a fatal funeral day fire at the Work home. Further fires damaged the Liger residence and a large Simon Adams barn burned with cattle and equipment, totaling about 3000 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Rowley
Grant Townhips
Rowley
James McQuown
James I. Work
Hamill
Work
Minta Liger
Hest
Philadelphia
Nancy Myers
Johnstown
Simon Adams
Belsano
Real Wstar Transfers Se Deeds Recorded in Indiana County
A list of real estate transfers in Indiana County since the last report shows numerous parcels changing hands including properties in Clymer Chevy Chase Blat rs ville Canoe North Mahoning Grant Young Center Wheat field Cherryhill and Pine. Transfers include buyers and sellers such as Mary Sabo G. H. Johnson A. G. Bowers Hugh W. Smitten J. B. Selig B. R. Williams and Julius Nicewonger with amounts ranging from 100 to 4500 dollars plus notes. New officers installed for the Women’s Relief Corps and local court actions grant or refuse liquor licenses for Rossiter, Clymer and Clawson House. Church services announced for Clymer and nearby towns, a Sunday school taffy pull and community aid appeals plus local social and sporting notices and a brief health item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Alex Stolica
Clymer
Mary Sabo
Austin G. Bowers
Chevy
Chase
G. H. Johnson
Alice M. Bowers
Blatrsgille
G. H. Johnston
George TH. Johnston
Canoe Township
A. G. Bowers
Archibald Smitten
North Mahoning Township
Hugh W. Smitten
David Henry
H. N. Buterbaugh
G. R. Clark
Indiana
Jonn B. Selig
Nancy Wolford
Young
B. M. Clark
Jane Lucas
Center
Thomas RB
Clawson
R.H. Ling
Wheatfield
George B. Stutzman
George B
Stutzman
East Wheatfield
D. C. Cameron
Julia A. Nicewonger
Cherryhill
John EB. Kanarr
Luigi Fama
Canoe
Anna Puleo
Spanish American War veteran a real hero
Wesley Shannon of Brushvalley was injured Monday afternoon while trying to stop a runaway horse on Philadelphia Street. The horse, frightened near the depot by a passing train and driven by a Normal girl, bolted. Shannon slipped and was knocked unconscious as the sleigh passed over him, injuring his nose and other conditions. He was treated at Indiana Hospital and returned home yesterday. Shannon served as a member of Company F during the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Shannon
Brushvalley
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Shannon
Indiana Hapital
Co. F
Prospective Canvass for Delegate Nods to 68 Convention
Among the 68 candidates for delegate from the Congressional district to the national convention are Obn and Fisher of town and Br. d. W. Morrow of Marchagd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancion
Obn & Fisher
Town
Br. d. W. Morrow
Marchagd
Personal Brevities Show Town Ties Across States
Ralph and Edward Bennett visit New York City while Senator John S. Fisher and others from town are listed as visitors and callers in Indiana and nearby towns. The column notes moves, visits, engagements, and relatives traveling between Blairsville Punxsutawney and Wellsburg with numerous named residents and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph and
Edward Bennett
New York City
John S. Fisher
Pittsburg
M. Hazlett
Georgeville
Indiana
Frank Beatty
Blaireville
James A. McQuown
Ord
Lawrence Lockard
Punxshawney
James T. Henry
Blairsville
Hoga Talent to Giva Tuneur Opera Next Week
Interest grows in the Uelles of Corneville light opera to be performed by Normal Conservatory students with local singers next Monday and Tuesday evenings. About 60 cast members join a large orchestra. costumes and props are shipped from New York. Cast includes Edna Allan Cogswell, Mdnn Winters, Margaret Hill, Lydia Parsots, Louelin Ramsey, Mary Jamison, German Watson, Samuel G Hart, Walter WW. Jackson, Pearl Walker, John Pieres, George Clark, Harvey R Salt. Tickets available at Hall's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helles of Corneville
Uelles of Gorneville
Normal
Conservatory of Music
Indiana
New York City
Serpolette
Edna Allan Cogswell Geormaing
Mdnn Winters
Gertrude
Margaret Hill
Jeanne
Lydia Parsots Manelle
Louelin Ramsey Suzanne
Mary Jamison Henri
Marqus
Cornville
Uerman Watson
Balmer's Kaffir Boys Thrill Lyceum Audiences Friday Night
Balmer's Kaffir Boys bring a South Africa themed program to Lyceum audiences under the Y M C A, featuring five boys of mixed South African heritage, skilled solos and choral works in English and native dialects. Pianist Mise Elaie Clark, a South Africa born missionary's daughter, complements the troupe in an African costume. Boats go on sale Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Balmer
Kaffir Boys
South Africa
Great Britain
America
Victoria
Edward
England
Wm. H. Gladstone
Cecil John Rhodes
Mise Elaie Clark
Katte Boys
Wedding Clothes and Warnings in a Weekend Incident
A man wearing wedding attire attempted suicide at his home on Sunday after a dispute over a wedding. J L Orr bought a timber tract with plans to establish a sawmill in Plumcreek Township. The Mack infant was badly scalded while playing in the kitchen. Elizabeth Crawford is newly elected Latin teacher at Indiana Normal. A two week singing convention begins February 6 at Washington Presbyterian Church led by Prof. M Work of Falls Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wite
John Duryea
J. L. Orr
K. J. Peterman
Plumcreck Llownship
Agrimstrong Township
Daunte
Hen A. Mack
Coral
Elizabeth Crawford
Town
Indiana Normal
Washington Presbyterian Church
Prof. M. Work
Falls Creek
Rossmourne and Indiana Town News Highlights
Local reports from Rossmourne and Indiana cover visits by Dr. Brewer family and neighbors, church meetings with new members, typhoid recoveries, and multiple travel and social calls. Notable items include Mrs. Stiteler’s typhoid care, White Oak Madhood pupils presenting a gift to Miss Grave Hall, and civic trips by town officials to inspect municipal buildings.
Weddings of a Werk at Wartshuis Puncen
Werded clouded notices recount several marriages and birthdays in Porter County area. Miss Daday Dunncan of Dblaipa Yin wed Rev George G. Pisher at bride’s home. Roy Warnshulsks accepts call to Pham Creek church Allegheny. Other couples include Piper-Clark and Thobinson Clark civil unions. multiple birthday celebrations noted with postcards and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pham Creek Presbyterian Chiral
Allegheny County
Senate of Students inaugurates school senate at Kip ki
A new school senate of five members was elected to advise on disciplining, social events and athletics, aiming to reflect student sentiment. Members include Rohart Munrac Oakmont Lolita Meckel Mittabury Fritz Schaeven Ford City John Vohr Pittsburg and Joseph Stare Pittsburg. Local obituaries and notices follow detailing residents Nellie Hanley Rossiter and Mrs. David Somerville Cherry Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg
Kn. van. Zue
Kipki
Rohart Munrac
Oak‘mont
Lolita Meckel
Mittabury
Fritz Schaeven
Ford City
John Vohr
Joseph Stare
Pittsburg
Fall on Ice Was Fatal for farmer near Mahaffey
Dhotalue Ket on route to Bill Bin fimes ft. Prominent county resident dies after icy fall near Mahaffey. M. Dunalue, born near Dixonville, dies at 67 from skull fracture suffered outdoors. Survived by wife and children Ward, Roy Mitchelltree, Mrs. Ernest Buterbaugh. Work family members later note James Trevin Work dies at 77 from arterial sclerosis. Nina Loughry, widow of James A. Loughry, dies at 57 from Brights disease and heart trouble. taught in Indiana schools before retirement. Funeral services held in Mahoning church, interment at church cemetery. Other obituaries mention Mrs. Barbara Auld and Mrs. Emmett McClellan among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimes
Work
Doath
Nina Loughry
M. 1
Dunalue
Dixonville
Mahaffey
Ward
Lagcagster
Mia
Roy Mitchelltree
Clearheld
Ernest Buterbaugh
James Trevin Work
James Irwin Work
Hamill
Samuel and
Elizabeth Johnston Work
135Th Regiment
Pennsylvania
Atrife
C. B. Walker
Los Angeles
Cal
T. H. Allison
Superior
Mich
T. K. McGaghan
Irelon
George J. Lyk
Mra
Nina L. Loughry
James A. Loughry
North Sixth Street
Bright
Loughry Wes
Monongahela
Janes van Voorhis
Hollidaysburg Seminary
Kasday
Shit Lake City
Barbi Auld
Barbara Aull
Hone
Tomer City
John
Thamus
Center County
Hout Hiner
Helen Mise
Fort Collins
Cole
Wily Ninn
Ines
Indiana Market brief notes Louise Barroney obituary
Mrs Louise Barroney widow of George Barroney of Punxsutawney died Saturday at age 47. Survived by her husband and a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Barroney
Louise Sarreney
George Barroney
Aia
Jenen
Olarge
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Real Wstar
Women’s Relief Corps
Sarah Nicholson
R. J. Feit
Fannie Robinsteen
M. A. ‘McLain
Hannah Geysler
Mary Houston
Mary 4. Bashguard
Isabelle Hargarve
Telford
W. J. Daugherty
Rossiter Hotel
Rossiter
W. F. Neeley
Neeley Hotel
M. A. McGinnis
Arcadia
CG. M. Wortman
Clawson House
Church News
W. T. Warnock
Crete
United Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Stafford Sunday School
Clasa No. 6
B. Glassford
Glassford
Children’s Aid Society of
Dt Lt
Millville
Cherryhill ‘Township
Clarence Cassidy
Gipsy
Charles Langham
Harry Koozer
Bard Cassidy
Wilgus
Cora McCormick
South, Seventh Street
Indiana Hospital
White Township
James Wiggins
Bartle Locke
Rochester
Mig
Friends Yesteray
James Bennett
Robert Malcolm
John Malcolm
Freeport
Robert
Mathias Conrath
Florida
George
Harry B. Fulton
West Lebanon
Jane Miller
Punxsutawney
John Ansley
Creekside
Samuel Nicholson
Wilkingsburg
Harry Mahaffey
Windber
Robert Wolf
M. Work
Ernest Stewart
I. B. Campbell
J. B. Potts
Myrna
Washington Township
John 8. McCute
Altoona
Mary T. Wilson
Church Street
W. M. Piper
F. 4
Piper
Saltubure
Anna Oberlin
Rochester Mills
James H. Elkin
Linus Lewig
J. A. Crossman
Oakland Avenue
Clyde Seanor
Fred Nealer
North Fifth
Charles Reagen
New Kensington
Margaret Lowmian
South Eleventh Street
Elizabeth
Harriet Ritchey
Saltsbury
Mary Ray
Water Street
Minnie Stewart
Ebensburg
Mary Loughry
Katherine Jamison
South Seventh Street
H. M. Brandon
Marion Center R. D. 1
Henry H. Steving
H. Levy
West Water Street
T. Ctagon
Cherryhill Township
Margaret Moorhead
Booth Fifth Street
J. M. Stewart
South Beventh Street
Emma Stewart
Logan Moore
Mary Stake
Penn Tton
Jane Bowers
New Florence
Homer City
Maria Robinson
Gilbert Lewis
Cozad
Nebr
John C. Wells
North Tenth Street
Smicksaburg
T. Nell
Chestnut Street
Banks Township
Neil
Rossmourne
Brewer
D.C. Walls
Alea
AL i Brewer
Smickabure
Toaday
Kein
Merkit
McKee Stiteler
Smicksburg
George McMillen
Dorsey
Jackson i McMillen
Ambrose
Clarence
Chamberaville
Mis
CL Wells
Mason Marshall
Dayton
C. G. Marshall
Mboert Brewer
Plumsville
Misa Myrtle Sherr
Marion Can
John Sink
Marehand
Lydia Meee
James Tibbs
White Oak Mat Schood
Misa Grave Hall
J. BE. Brewer
Kev
John Housh
Vandergrift
Phoebe Warren
Jd. M. Lukehart
A Weston
David Stiteler
Strongstown
Laura Dick Wan
Milton Hoffman
Gaul
Wintondale
Edgar Artemus
Eveline Boring
Joan Adams
Near Clymer
J. M. Brown
Clyde Woodward
N. D. Artemus
James Bronk
Thomas Wallace
Harry Stephens Ie
Hellwood
Alex Bennett
A. J. Bennett
Jease Harbridge
Herbert Burkey
Harry Law
Mre Law
John RR. Raleigh
N. Tankian
Miedlek Het la Daprovinis
Nurlen Houek
Hirai Nicholson
Mise Dollietile
Curwensville
Wiliam Hankin
Frisiay
Wrank Antony
Mrigality
A. T. Hafan
Henator T. M. Kurta
Punxentawney
Jaidlana Cutlar Manichy
W. J. King
South Boventh
Trayoldaville
Mary Woller
Pottstown
J. JT. Boucher
J Day Brownles
Wailed
Wailed Presbyterian Church, Had Been Granted A Month's Recase By Lhk
B. W. Smith
Cherry Tree
Jsant
J. Wood Clark
Thomas H. Clark
J. R. Richards
R. T. Marlin
Thomas Peater
Sewick‘Jey
Bellevue
Salih McCullough
G. A. Smith
Anita
Jenerson County
Aira M.D. Meadlough
James Finonnat
Portons
Mav
Piper-Clark
Toh EK
Cof Thobinson
Miss
Ita Clark
Bolivar
Lautre
W. Huston
Robinson
Milton Laney
Wilda
Kozel Householder
Maple Street
Jerry
W. Af. George
Center Township
Mea
A. C. McCoy
John Palmer
Prank George
J. Clark
Joe Clark
A. Stewart
Bertha Walker
Eleanor Tuck
Iisa Lohn Mack
Blairsvile
M. O. Mack
Lrndy Street
Coda M. Burnheimer
Joseph Laird
Grace MccCormick
Robert Stanley
Viola Rich
Howard Lockhart
Myrtle Bf. Stuchul
Senate OF Students
Mink Academy
Charlies Porterfield
J. C. Carnahan
Carenahan
Mes
Porterwaldlis
Ageo
William Tetn
Willian
Wlnters
Gal
Monde
Susan Orlier
Dal
John Ortner
White
Frank Ortner
Avon
William Cost
Ann and
Harbara Ortner
Latrobe
Mary Glark
Woodland
David Somervilly
David Somerville
Suyday
Nellie Hanley
Nellie
Michael Hanley
INXON
Nina Ds Loughry
Harry Kk, Laywry
Harry WK
Lowry
Adam
Jang G. Bows Pry
Turner
Sisra Yse Firdlush
Sarah Inger+ gol
James ¥. Lowry
Mes. Ll. & Boyd
Jean V. Lowry
A. ?. Lowry
Cowt
Emmett McClellan
Kmnmett McClellan
Balika
Aupe
John Garland
Indiana Market
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