Tragic boating death of Miss Powell at Lotus Camp
Miss Mary Powell, a member of Indiana Normal’s graduating class, died while boating with a companion at the Lotus Camp below Sheloca. The accident occurred about 12:30 pm when Powell fell overboard as she shifted position in a steel boat, causing it to capsize. Despite immediate rescue attempts by companions and medical staff, she died after prolonged efforts. Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhon Powell, resided with her aunt Mrs. Laura Lemon of Wayne Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary
Powell
Indiana
Shéloca
Daisy McKee
David Houlk
Mies Powell
Miss Powell
Nef
Chas
Rink
Gloid
Rinn
Wellington
Clark
Hiderton
Bovard
Budaltate
Laura Lemion
Wayne -Avene
Ay ‘Gud
Wilhon Powell
Onolt Mer
Alder Alster
Margary
Lemon
Pry
ghAgey
Rey
Swart
Grawford
Wittanning
Dixonville Hospital House Opens for Dr Coe Patients
Dixonville debuts a handsome new brick hospital home for Dr Benjamin F Coe on the town outskirts. The three-story residence includes reception hall parlor dining room kitchen pantry on the first floor with four second-floor bedrooms and baths, art paper walls and ceilings, and an adjacent office hospital wing with twelve patient capacity and an X-ray machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadiana
Benjamin F. Coe
Dixonville
Holiday crowds mark quiet county seat Fourth of July
The 132d anniversary of the nation’s birth was celebrated on Saturday in the county seat with unusually quiet demonstrations. Hundreds deserted town to spend the day in the country or attend celebrations at various points. Several family gatherings were held and birthdays and wedding anniversaries were celebrated as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Homer City
Marion Center
Glen Campbell
Cambersville
Shelocan
Samuel Allison
Cherry- Township
Mary Allison
W.B. Allison
Clarence
Duquesne
J. K. Carney
Clair
Town
Mary
Carney
W. B. Allison
Adam “Black
Smicksburg
Numa
Adam
Jewett
A. Jukebart
Max
Walter Black
Beretha
Gertrude
Florence
J. L. Tear
West Mahaonin
G. A. Robingon
Dorothy
Las Rue
Merle Hack
Ae Wis
Peenglon Ageifta
Piababa Yeunian
Armour Clark Raestald
Dixontville and Clymer Minera hospital planned
A hospital to serve the mining region near Dixontville and Clymer is proposed as a public medical facility. Architect H M Lockard designed the building, contractor R G Ferrist oversaw construction, and the facility will feature a modern operating room, ward spaces, and a complete water and gas system. A staff of local physicians will run the hospital for medical and surgical cases, addressing the high rate of mine accidents in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
R. GL. Ferrist
Clymer
Russell
Coal’ Company
Dixonville and Clymer Minera’ Hospital
Six Widows and Misses Camp at farm of Jamen Allison
Six women from town and nearby Wilkinsburg gather on the Armstrong township farm of Jamen Allison this week. The group, all graduates of Normal in 1905, engages in a camping activity and christens the wash habitation as Merry Widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Allison
May Browneise
Linda Detwiler
Marthe Williams
Aren ‘Bruce
Town
Jean Ohng
Wilkinsburg
Jamen Allison
Armstrong Township
Normal
Merry Widow
Training for Races at Fair Grounds Week
Fred Jamizeon oversees twenty horses in training at the fair grounds with plans to enter events on the track during frat week UGUBE. The entry hopes center on a number in the re. track, events to be held during the festival week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jamizeon
Fair Grounda
Ugube
Graduate course in the throat and nose study noted
An item from the town notes reports a graduate course focusing on the throat and nasal area. Details are limited but indicate local interest in medical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon
Hammore
Unclear Local Notice From Marion Center School Board
Fragmentary OCR text references Marion Center and a school context. Specific persons, dates, or actions are not readable. Summary reflects an unreadable notice about education officials and election phrasing without identifiable details.
Weddings of a Whek Wood Fleming and Others
A string of local marriages followed in Armstrong township and nearby towns. Wood Fleming wed Mary Fleming at his parents home with Rev Offutt presiding. Charles Wood and Charlotte Williams married at the M B church parsonage. Robert Long and Annis Stake tied the knot with Squire Fleming officiating. Cyrus Wissinger and Goldie Adams wed at Lutheran parsonage. Oliver Walker and Lydia Walker married at Blakeville. Mabrey Gaston and Goldie Segar wed in Rochester Mills. Laird Campbell and Inez Bolvin wed at Youngwood. Lester Mottarn and Frances Shields married in Marchand. Dennis McSweeney and Maggie Zeigler completed the list of couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood-Williams
Charles 0. Wood
Altoona
Charlotte G. Williams
Grant Street
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Indiana County
Deeds show various transfers including Brnce Last Published Report selling lot in Center to Sarah H. McGee for 100 dollars and multiple other parcels. Transfers include Blacklick Lot to Stave Dickton for 75 dollars and a 3,764.08 dollar Lumber Co. lot in Green to Dixon Rin. plus numerous others with prices and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Brnce
Juan’ Hilback
Center
Sarah H. McGee
Bumnee
Blacklick
Stave Dickton
Blairaville
Joseph T. Baker
James McLaughlin
Rayne
M.T. Rankin
Wharton ‘Coal & Coke Co
Censter
Joseph George
Fire at Chambersville Causes Major Store Damage
A Sunday evening blaze at Chambersville badly damaged the storeroom and stock of Clarence Shields. The attic origin fire burned most of the roof before firefighters and citizens contained it, injuring merchandise and interior goods and forcing extensive water damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersville
Clarence Shields
Rhielda
Watt Kinter
George Grove
Brukes
Blevard Electrical Storm Burns Buildings Near Flumville
During a Monday evening storm in the county northern area near Flumville several structures were struck by lightning. The Pollock mill and Noah Beer residence suffered only minor damage while other homes on Cort and Bunenan roads endured severe damage and partial destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flumville
Bullynga
Manning
A. T. Pollock
Noah Beer
B. ¢. Bunenan
Harry Weamer
Oxuse
Personal Brevities Include Many Local Visits
A long list of visitors and relatives stop in town for visits and weekends. Miss Agnes Lytle of Pittsburg visits her mother. R. Elliott Dens of Cortland N Y visits Indian friends. Mrs Dimity Pontius of Louisville visits relatives. numerous others including G Snyder wife Beaver Falls Edard Mack Windber and many more guests spend time with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Lytle
Pittsburg
R. Elliott Dens
Cortland
N. Y
Dimity Pontius
Louisville
G. Snyder
Beaver Falls
Edard Mack
Windber
Mise Maria Moore
Knox
Mise Nella Hetrick
Church Street
Armour Mullen
Scubh Tenth Street
Apollo
Marie Hetrick
Church Atreat
Panxautawney
Albert Dugan
Buffalo Ylaltine
Town
W. P. Grosse
East Oake Street
Fred
Vandergiist
G.R. Churchill
Waterstreet
Donald
Mansfeld
Hagantocker
Geneva Lindsey
West Church Street
Robert Osborne
Latrobe
J. M. Stewart
North Eelenth Street
Salisburg
Thomas Park
B. K. Kellar
Chestnut Street
Walter Williams
Wilmerding
D. D. Mack
West Philadelphia
Mary McDonald
Chicago
John R. Bryan
South
North Seventh Street
Helen St. Clair
Martin's Ferry
John Monia
Wellington Clark
Mahaffey
Renova
J. ©. McGregor
Nellie
North Sixth Street
Blairaville
Misa
Mary Townsend
South Bend
J. W. Stewart
South Sixth Street
Margaret Smith
White Plaina
Rosgell
Weat Water Street
Maud Hall
New Washington
Clearfield County
Ddith Spencer
Ayalon
Josephine Jamison
Altoona
Misa Laura [Buterteyeb
Moh
Sophia Irvin
Gaorge Sullivan
Deaths of Samuel McCartney and others in county
Samuel McCartney longtime Indiana resident dies at 6:45 pm at his North Highthar home aged nearly 97. Born October 21, 1818, he lived in several towns and worked as a merchant and in gas works before retiring. survived by two sons, two daughters, and a brother. Funeral plans set with Rev. J Day Brownlee. Also noted are the deaths of Miriam Van Horn, Lydia Kessler, and Annie B Stitler Robinson, with brief burial and church details in East Mahoning township, McKees Rocks, Smickburg, and Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McQurtie
Samuel McCartney
North Highthar Rest
Mr. McCartney
Indiana
Mecamney
Indland
Shelouth
Jacksonville
Balls Mills
West Philadelphia Street
McCartney
Papertrust
East Philadelphian Street
George
Peeter McCartney
Jane Peeler
Armstrong Township
Poseler
Crescent City
Floria
United Presbyterian
First United Presbyterian
George Peeler
John Wilson McCartney
Lavina Wilson
Reese Ellis
Weat Newton
J. Day Brownlee
McCartney Honse
Oakland
Miriam Vuo Horn
Miriam van Horn
Samuel van Horn
EH. W. Steele
East Mahoning Township
William
Work
A. T. van Horn
Buller County
Aving
R. A. Steele
Bast Ind
Pittsburg
Marton Center
A. W. Steele
Mahoning Presbyterian
McGara
It. U, Robinson
Annie B
Stitler Robinson
R. C. Robinson
Smickaburg
Randall
Eprlayville
Hugey
Bicrokaharg
Ett Rang
Herd
Gutheran Church
Smiokeburg
County Home to Provide 100 Inmates Awaiting August Opening
County Commissioner George Le Shaffer resigned to join the new County Home, headed by his successor Judge J. Telford. The facility, nearing completion, will house about 100 wards and include an insane department. Salaries total 4200 for six months, with Mrs Shaffer as matr on and furnishing provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George le Shaffer
J. Telford
Suaffer
Board of County Commissioners
Shaffer
J.M. Marshall
Marshall
County Superintendent BuCha to Hold Special Teacher Exam
County Superintendent James Buchanan will hold a special examination for teachers certificates at Third Ward School House on next Wednesday. Eligible are those who failed in two or fewer branches or lacked district opportunity. Those who failed at regular exams will have their grades considered. All certificates issued by next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James BuChaman
Third Ward
Vacation time of lawyers announced by Indiana Bar
A weekly Indiana Bar Association meeting fixed July vacation time for attorneys. Most expect to travel away from home to attend capital-area events and return for summer sessions at Bardesboro Arcadia and Brookville area. Local names include Deckers Point A G Bowers and others. several attorneys were reported traveling for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deckers Point
A. G. Bowers
Burns
Bardesboro
Edget Reichmiller
Arcadia
Mary Rian
Rian
Sv Horreugen
Brookvill
Hla Isto
Jay O'Neal
Dekapaville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Powele
Linst
Cisiss
Idaho
Dr. BB. Coe
Dixonvalle
B. B. Coe
Teachers For Marion Center
James In Glageer
Har Hesh
Marion
Asl
Gaston-Seger
Mabrey Gaston
Miss Goldie! Seger
Rossiter
Rochester
Milaby
R. M. Hamilton
Mottain
Lester Mottarn
Trances Shields
Marchand
W. M. Peffer
McSweeney-Zeigler
Dennis McSweenay
Maggie B. Zeigler
Squire J. G. Pleriing
Chamberville
B. M. Lewie
Pletaburg
Lev Young
South Eleventh Street
J. M. Cunningham
Church Htrest
Turtle Crack
Edmund Kuhne
P. Churchill
Hillsdale
G. R. Churchill
Water Street
Churchill
Clarence Sherlock
D. Crosaman
Oakland Avenue
Punxantawney
Abe
An. Z. Cart
James A. Cathcart
William Bruce
Harvey Bruce
Owen
Wie
Platen
Stre
Garel Wile
Punxautawpey
Lydia Kesaley
Lydia Kessler
Lawrence Kessler, Jr
McKees Rocks
Hes
Rome
New Kensington
McKeen Rocks
Oakland Cemetery
Mra
James &. Young
Agra
Lida Ua Badwin Young
Wits
Lugby
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