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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1914

Page

1

County schools hold teacher selections countywide

Montgomery township selects supervising principal and many districts announce term teachers. Armstrong Conemaugh Montgomery Young Creekside and other townships publish lists with principals and instructors for the coming term as school openings approach.

Montgomery ‘Township Weachera Montgomery Township Armstrong Armstrong Township Walker Porter Miller Parkwood Roy Sharp John Fleming Chestnut Flat Jacob Meyers Hill Top Dean Campbell Peeler Margaret Cunningham Laney Hazel Each James Fleming Minnie Gibson Olive Holstein Anthony Irene Hefflinger Union Pete Watt McCreight Maryel Young Young Township Eider Mary Bruchell Kier Mary Cooper Zula Miller Coal Run Baerthabel Neil Anderson Arthur Wilson Watson 8Micksburg Maude

Second Brigade Camp opens here July 18 with strong grounds plan

Gen A J Cogan has completed arrangements for Second Brigade Camp James A Beaver to open July 18 near Indiana court house. Grounds include 25 miles of area, illuminated streets, private baths, and full water supply. 3,260 citizen soldiers expected with work hours from 7 to midnight and dress parade at 5 30. Rail and streetcar lines prepared for crowds. Governor's day set for June 23 with a military ball to close encampment week.

Moilet Guied A. J. Cogan Pittsburg James A. Beaver Indiana Court House Logan Liberty Pennsylvania Railroad Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Railway Indiana County Street Railways Highteenth Fourteenth Signal Corps Pennsylvania H. Cavalry Coroapolis Buffalo Rochester

Miss Gailey Named Superintendent at Suburban General Hospital

At the head of Suburban General Hospital in Bellevue Pittsburgh Miss da Gailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Gailey of East Oak Street has been appointed superintendent. A graduate of Southside Hospital Pittsburgh she previously served four years at Braddock Hospital and for two years directed nursing at Mantaniora Hospital training school in Pittsburgh.

da Gailey Andrew Gailey East Oak Street Surburban General Hospital Bellevue Pittsburgh Miss Gailey Southside Hospital Pittsburg Braddock Hospital Mantaniora Hospital

Local Suffragists Hear Pennsylvania Organizer Address

Miss Lililyn Stevens Howard state organizer of the Woman Suffrage Association of Pennsylvania spoke at the local suffragists meeting in Municipal Hall Thursday evening. Introduced by Mina Jane Leonard of the Normal School, she gave a spirited address detailing the association’s work.

Lililyn Stevens Howard Woman Suffrage Association of Pennsylvania Miss Howard Mina Jane Leonard Normal School

Church Wins Player Piano in Pittburgh Dispatch Contest

The M. and Church of Marion Center wins a $650 player piano as one of five institutions selected in the song and story contest held by the Pittsburgh Daily Dispatch.

M. &. Church of Marion Center Pittaburgh Daily Dispatch

Rabid Jersey Cow Dies Belonging To John Baker

A Jersey cow owned by John Baker of East Behool Street died last week from rabies after a veterinary call revealed the illness. The incident prompted a precautionary response for nearby animals and residents.

Jersey John Baker East Behool Street

Murder at Contractors Camp Ends in Death

Eugene Weathers aged about 20 was shot in the groin by Thomas Ely at the contracting camp of Sheesely and Jennings near Seward. The quarrel over Nora Myers, a cook, sparked the tragedy. Ely fled as the Myers girl was jailed as a witness. Ely’s capture is awaited. Weathers died about an hour after being shot.

Eugene Weathers Thomas Ely Sheesely and Jennings Seward Thia County Lnte Nora Myers Weathers Ely Myers Bounty H. B. Buterbaugh Walter H. Ayers Wilde Virginia Richmond Cordner Butterbaugh

Young Man Found Owed to Robin Son Barn Tragedy

Clark Raymond McElhoes of Robinson son aged about 62, was found dead by hanging in his barn last Tuesday morning. He left a widow and his aged mother, with three young children. No clear reason for the act is given. A birthday party near Trade City marked a family gathering with many relatives present. Postmaster salaries in the county were adjusted on July 1, raising several offices and reducing Hellwood’s. An automobile accident near Elk County claimed the life of B H Barr, 43, of Dixonville. Other social visits and gatherings filled the week round, including a Sun day School picnic and a Uber family reunion at the Indiana fair grounds planned for July 28.

Robert H. Mack Seward Julia Rae Edmund Talmage Witt Jenner Township Somerset County Pine Street Presbyterian Church Hammond Ind Mack Indiana’ County East Wheatfield Itt McCormick Theological Seminary Albright Preparatory Lafayette College Johnstown Charles J. Ebey Claridge Indiana Mary Howard Jacksonville Stump Gon. Mart Parkwood William Krasinger Locust Street Ridgeview Park P. H. Bowers Banks Township Irvin Edwards Near Clymer Town McDonald J. J. Purcell Youngstown Ohio Sophia Lowry Oakland Avenue George D. Leyditk North Sixth Street Pitts Burgh Florence Irene Stahl Railroad Avenue Atlantic City New York Spencer Free DuBois J. Murray Feeler West Philadelphia Dorothy White Waterstoat Pittsburgh Harry E. Allison Dixonville State College Margaret Fiscue Dora Adams Olive Swank Vandergrift Clair Wells Fatally Punxsuttawney Harry Buchheit South Pith Ist W. A. Gilson Denvey Colo George W. Parker West Philadelphia Street Mary Blumer New York City James §. Blair South Sixth Street Bess Hamilton The Braddock Hospital Anna Hodson Minneapolis Minn John P. St. Clair Homer City H. W. Burkett South Eleventh Street Burkett Jacob Burkett Amprose Logan Hollister Water Street Sheridan Wyo Guy Sin Albert B. Mott A. J. Nucapher Parkwoold G. W. Kaufman Manchester Presbyterian Church Northside Pittsburg H. H. Kaufman School Street Katherine Park D. C Mailand King and Children Greensburg Harry Law Purchase Line Rose Trainer Gertrude Crossman Strattonville Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Lakes Margaret Katherine HI Leechburg Tulsa Okla Steel Warner Gibsonia J. Murray Moore Pittsbug Clair Moore H. W. Moore Near Town Thomas W. Va Davis Coal Company Hosler Clarkaburg H. R.umburn Philadelphia J. M. Wakefield Elk Run Ming Salina Kas Shelbyville Clark Raymond McElhoes Robinson Blacklick Trade City W. J. Hicks George Hicks Marchand Linus Simpson Marion Center Abe Hicks Mabel Ernie Boyd North Point Joseph Fetterhoff Plumville John Crawford Lillieé Gould Cherny Tree Iselin Rossiter Hellwood Elk County BH. J. Barr W.Z. Barr Shawmut Eke County United Presbyterian Church Sheloca Uber Connection Indiana Fair Grounds Willlyn Meekina Cookport L. H. Lowman Tally Albert Dixon Grove City Albert Luhr Helene DuBole Punxsi-tawney Marlo Clark Nat

Grin Reaper Harvest Claims Hillsdale Man

Philander P Churchill veteran merchant and postmaster of Hillsdale dies after injury from acetylene explosion in storeroom. Born March 22 1882 in Montgomery township he served in Company F 206th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Survived by wife Elizabeth Rath and children James Ake John S Churchill William T Churchill and others. Funeral at his home followed by burial in Greenwood cemetery. William Owens former pastor Rev S A Kirkbride to officiate. Also notes the death of Jonathan Learn aged ~69 of Green township and other obituaries in the same column.

Margaret McKinstry W. C. Bowman Vandergrift William I. Brown Town John Brown Creekside Mary Townsend Apollo Adam ‘Black J. L. Stear Smicksburg United Presbyterian Church J. A. Randles Vidlander PY Churchill Philander P. Churchill Hillsdale Montgomery Township Pennsylvania Volunteer ‘Infantry Hilldale Wesleyan Methodist Church of Elizabeth Rath Samuel Mary ‘Ann Rank Wesley Stanlagh Brownsville Ore James Ake John 8. Churchill Wiliam T. Churchill RB. Churchill Dr. M. &, Churchill Arcadia Jonathan Leurn Eleventh Street Learn Elmer Conrath Onba John ‘Learn Green Township Jane Baker Baptist Church Conner Vehicle Company Indhini State Normal’ School Harry A. Learn Seattle Wash Bilmer Johnstown Uernon Cuba N. Y Sylvester Mcfar S. A. Kirkbride New Wilmington William &, Owens William S. Owens First United Presbyterian Church San Jose Cal California R. Eliott Cortlandt Charles U. S Navy Washington, D. C Gretta William Bess

Property transfers in various townships and counties

A list of real estate deeds records numerous transfers including lots, acres, and parcels across Mahoning, Indiana, Green, West Mahoning, Clymer, Burrell, Pamelton, and surrounding areas. Buyers and amounts include Baum $460, Thompson $1,000, Moraca $31,000, Smith $1,260, Lewis $500, School District $200, Whitesell $150, Philadelphia Railroad? $6,000, and others, with several owners changing titles to individuals and entities.

Deeds Hecortet Dni County Win M. Hues North Mahoning Grant Baum James Thompson Civalles L. Graft W.H. Strauss Creakside Maria Moraca B.C. Lewis West Mahoning G. G. Smith Dixon Runtaut Co Clymar Joseph Kotouky Green W. Mavalko Ella Donaldson Burrell G. M. Ferraro Lavena Donahey Pamelton M. C. Whitesell Udiang County Coal Co Bullington T. Ai Adrian Réalty Company Joseph Hines Griers Joasph Putheny Charles F.F. Martinkin Indiana J. B Emma Tydle Mr. Bowman Ian White W. H. Spencer Emm Anthony Jacksonville Samuel Wasserman

Local residents host visitors and notable misadventure

Culver families host relatives from Kenwood and nearby towns while trains of town events include a Cape Creekside football loss 16 to 1 8 and a drowning tragedy near Huntingdon where Miss Ollie Dick and rescuer George Ricker died. Elopement in Creekside area follows, and Indiana County Bar plans annual attorney vacation from Monday to August 5 as Prof. C Y Smith resigns from Elders Ridge Academy.

Indiana County Bar Association

Picnics and Reunions Brighten Brushvalley and County

Large gatherings across the county marked the Fourth of July season with a 12 000 strong crowd at Truby's Grove for a Philomathean Society led celebration featuring a parade, athletic events, and a basket dinner. West Lebanon hosts a school reunion drawing former teachers and students from distant towns with history readings, music by the West Lebanon Cornet Band, and a Saturday festival. Families in Plumville and White Township held reunions with baskets, games, and travel to old homes, while local clubs held a Fourth of July celebration near Cherry Tree with a ball game, boat race, and goose catch and a Smyrna-Matoning church reunion drew hundreds on the lawn.

Truby's Grove Briskvalley Philomathean Literary Society Brushvalley Presbyterian Church Alexander Holstein Welcome Wau S., C. George West Lebanon John R. Caldwell Town O. A. Miller West Labanon West Labanon,and A Paper Covering the History of the School Was Read, By Mra Mina Keibler Latrobe BH. A. Miller W. 8. Collins J. W. Harbison Viishora West’ Lebanon Jane Stuchell Plumville Harry Piper Rome McClaren Saliaburg Orie Balentine Apollo Harry Lukehart Punxsutawney Grant Schreeenyout Plum Canoe Plaza Club Cherry ‘Tree Stewart Path Glatt Sheperd Smyria Matoning

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cherryhill Kellar Vinton Amond Moe Gaughey Bessie Gibson William Slippy Widdowson Jower Mary Henry Upper Blanche Frantz Greenville Lower Clara Weaver Roy Wolfe Rich Hill Clare Chapman Bley Fred Golden Manor Goldie Schrecengost Bruce Lizzie Haddey Swamp Gordon Day Diamondville George Richard Millville Mdx Houck Conemaugh Township Sarah Getty Saltsburgh Margaret Kennedy Park Lou Lowman White Station Clark Speedy Urbana-Mary Montgomery O. Lytle Acadia H. Irwin Ruth Churchill Nettie Hileman Dollie Emma Treese Clark Ione Colmer Rock Run Iona Irwin Hazlett Imogene Getty North Mahboing Machand Minnie Moot Nora Homan Covode Winona Sutter Andrew ‘Hawrick Shaffer Roy Dilitz J. E. Bribhert Dilts Lillie ‘Pollock Gamble F. E. Roney Cool Spring Cleone Shields Glenn Hunter Merchanicsburg Mechanicsburg School John Dixon Clymer Elsie Britta Haas W. ‘C.' Spake Misa Viola Haas Thomas Carries William A. Cox Tunnelton Hannah Barr Jacob V. Mogle South Mahoning Thelma Sewart Vernon H. Hunt S-Tee Allen ‘Orphin EB. Dick N.G. PB. Boys Contractors Camp Eugene Weathan LAKE Ford Gibson Winidber A. T. Moorhead North Seventh Street Markelton James T. Ruffner Ethel Ruffner W. O H. Ruffner Third Street Howard Leary Frank Strangler Crafton Grim Reaper’s Harvest Joseph Bartlebaugh Booverhust Featur Bartlebaugh Wasleyiin Methodist Church BP McCleister Wight McKeowharks Rowley Cemetery Anna J. Ewing James H. Ewing Salisburg I. CG. Re. Ewing John A Denver KR. C Witkineburg Robert M Cora Mia Hank Joseph R Stoward National Guard Indiana Chapel Nauxhursts Kenwood Roy Learn Culver Miay Hannah Holmes Wag Madge Flemming Mymer Paulims Beaverdale Anna Washington Pluie Flats Rebecca ‘Reade Wrank Adaims Johan Smith John Roberts Frank Wileluimts Greensburg Menshing Starford Weber Donahue Stenygrander Duo Driscol Punxautawney Friands Harry C Willams Indiani Rowena , Donahug Bertha Gormley Indiana Sholpters Ollie Dick John K. Dick Huntingdon Brushyalley Township Juniata River Miss Dick George Ricker Muntington William J.isa- Inger Locnettreat Andrew Alex Dilek Briphvalley H.W. Dick Llamer City Mise Dick Trankaide Carl Dickey Eidlth Kinter Samuel Kinter Creaksidep Misa Winter C. Y. Smuith Elders Ridge Academy Weet Telmnon
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