Graduation Festivities at Normal-Grad School Begin
Ordained sermon by Rev. Dr. Brownlee opens commencement week at the Presbyterian church. Concert and class play outline the program with a Madrigal Club, women’s voices, and a student orchestra. Weather permitting, events move to school group productions and a midsummer dance in Library Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
Glaus
Alain
Monrad
Nor“Conservatory of Music
Omizier
Gulliment
Aisa Opal Billings
Tittle
arin-Deshart
Hal Speedyrd Pintoul
John Pierce
Hallowell
William McKee
Tivaits
Lord ‘Pintoul
Lester Winger
J . Dorr
Thrush
Bir Launter
Myrtle Boule
Saint Saeng
Jeena Brylea
Florence Stahl
Onele Tokhain
Bertha
Browalca
Michael Goatia
Diblgmad
Uimphol
Gulmart
Library Hall
Kettering
Greensburg
Elders Ridge Commencement Plans and Orator Program
Elders Ridge Academy announced Friday evening commencement exercises to be held at the Presbyterian church. Rev. C S Hutchison delivered the annual sermon Sunday. list of graduating seniors includes Grimm Hamilton Henderson B Aug Haith Kelley Zorad McGuire Marie Rondon Ty Selimany Clinton Hugo Rose Hug sory and Zoya King. Orations include reading Hagar by Hamilton and Benevolent Century by McGuire. program features songs by Marie Songles and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fide Academy
C.5. Hutchison
Presbyterian Church
Carl R. Grimm
James Hamiliton
Harry 0
Henderson
Roga B
Aug
Haith A
Kelley Zorad
Ings
Blanche McGuire
Salbath
Mission
Milen McMullen
Christoplacopel Church
Lewis Hay
Treasler
Loyaville
Galdren
Fira
United Presbyterian Church
Day Brownles
Military Pension Increases Announced for Indiana County Veterans
A list details pension reissues and monthly payments for numerous Indiana County veterans. Names include Joseph Fry Elderton John Rodgers Valier Charles Duxkehrond Saltsburg John McHimatey Brush Valley Mary Barnett Clymer Garvin McLain Indiana William Klingenmuth Abner McConnel Shank Indiana Isaac Heffeliinger Sheloda Daniel W. Young Robert McGallighey Dayton George Moot Marchand Annett Stadtmiller Indiana John B Allen Broadvalley and others, with amounts ranging from 8 to 20 dollars per month, effective February 1907 or March 1907 depending on the recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Williams
McHensy
Hebernry
James, Thompson
Robinson
Salsste
Joseph Fry
Elderton
Relaste
John
Rodgers
Valier
Raisstie
John McHihateyy Brushyyalley
Charles Dxkehrond
Salta- F
Charles Ita
Saltsburg
John ©. Rusdell
Dayton
Joan H. Gill
Mary Barnett
Clymer
Garvin A. McLain
William Klingenamith
Abner McConnel
Jacob Shank
Isaac J
Survivors to Return to Indiana After Reunion
The 16th annual reunion of Col Dick White's 55th Pennsylvania Volunteers veterans held in Lancaster last week drew a large crowd. Col Richard White led the unit with his daughters Mrs Telford and Mrs Watson present. Mrs Telford gave welcome remarks by the mayor and Mrs Watson invited the group to Indiana next year, an invitation accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Richard White
J.talford
M. C. Watson
Town
Teachers Re-Elected Across Altoona Area Schools
Miss Flora Learn of Cockport is re-elected as a teacher in the Altoona school with higher pay. Miss Sara Gibson of town earns re-election in Pitfairn for her third year. Prof A M Hammers remains principal of Panxsutawney Schools now Borough Superintendent. Miss Margaret Lowman of South Eleventh Street re-elected in Walnut Grove Johnstown for third year with raise. Miss Gibson of town re-elected in Pitfaire with salary increase. Ada Keller and Martha Williams re-elected teachers in Blairsville. Dr Emil Steudel of New York elected music teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Learn
Walnut Grove
Johnstown
Saral’ Gibson
Gibson
Piteaire
Ada’ Keller
Martha "Williams
Blairsvillé
Emil Steudel
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Postpones New Passenger Depot
Pennsylvania Railroad Company abandons plan to build a new passenger station at Indiana this year. Work on a freight depot on West Water Street begins with frame and sheet board structures stored. Indiana deserves a proper passenger station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Salato
Arumot
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Spaumece
Indiana
Stor
West Water Street
Hatter Paanenger
Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Clark Home
The twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs C B Clark of North Ninth street was celebrated by 25 friends at their home on Saturday evening. The event surprised Mrs Clark but was enjoyed with a presentation of silver forks and spoons. Refreshments were served by the Ladies Aid Society catering committee of the Presbyterian church. Mr and Mrs Maurie F Hilo hosted a dinner for Dr and Mrs Edwin K Wood of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aonth Seventh Street
Edwin K. Wood
Town
Library Hall
Bris
Opera
Man Found Dead Near Washington Tidal Basin With Card Identified
A body about 36 years old clothed in M Wood garments and bearing a card reading J T Bender Fs ter Pa was found in the Potomac tidal basin near Washington. The article notes the clothes and card as identifying details but gives limited information on cause or exact date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rossiter
Paget
M. Wood
J.T. Bender
Fster
Potomac River
Washington, D
Satine
Pallas
Double Wedding At Central Hotel In Penn Fa Locale
Joane Burkhart and Miss Ruth Pyoek wed Wesley A. Oft and Dales Bertha Bowers at the Central hotel in Penn Fa with ceremony conducted by Hetlois Ha A at the home of Mr. Burkhart on Fouraday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joane Burkhart
Ruth Pyoek
Wesley A Oft
Dales
Bertha Bowers
Penn Fa
Central
Weinert
Hetlois Ha A
Local nuptials in Indiana couple unions
STRDTY BARRIS and Mr Swarts Stelly unite in marriage June 11 at the Baptist church manse on School Street. The groom, son of Abraham Steffy of East Mahoning, works at Indiana Carriage factory, and the bride, eldest daughter of Kellar Harris of North Sixth Street, now housekeeping at 523 Chestnut Street. Wendell Phillips Thompson wed Miss Blaina Victoria Smith at 3 pm with Rev. Crawford officiating. they depart for a western wedding trip. Thompson, of Thompson Insurance Agency, and Smith, from Cherry Tree, has been living with sister Mrs. William McGregor on Water Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarts Stelly
Mary M. Barris
H. F.king
Baptist Church
School Street
Abraham, Steffy
East Mahoning Township
Indiana Carriage Factory
Chestnut Street
Wendell Phillips Thompson
Blaina Victoria Smith
F. 8
Hughey and Robinson Wed at Buffalo Home
Niel J. Hughey of Buffalo and Miss Anna May Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Robinson of Smicksburg were married Wednesday at the bride’s parents home in the presence of relatives. The couple planned a wedding trip to the James town exposition and New York City. They will be at home on 141 Arkansas street Buffalo after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunkingham-Pennman
Wilbur Cunningham
Town
Mias Maude Mad Pennman
Mis HD. Pettumat
Manos
Thé Bute
Pun
Cunningham
Indiana Normal 4
Bualnes
Belde
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
H. D. Cunningham
Armatrongh Township
South Tenth Street
Rosengate
Morrow
Rock Island. Railroad Company
Geary
Niel J. Hughey
Anna May Robinson
R. C. Robinson
Smicksburg
Hughey
New York City
Arkansas Street
Alfred Bare
Dabrolt
Annis Wilson
Church Street
Anna Richardson
Rochester Mills
B. Jd. McGovern
Josephine
David Houk
Ridgeway
Peter Riddle
North Seventh Street
Riddle
John Apple
Georgevilla
Charles Magnrinan
Apollo
W.R. Galbreath
Eash Water Street
Covemaugh
T. W. Collitt
Marion Center
George C. Stewart
Sarah KK. Stewart
Center Township
Greensburg
John Hasinger
Stella
Wayne Avenue
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Mary Jones
Washington, Pa
Washington-Jefferson College
Martha Gibson
South Cleareath Street
Johna Hopkins University
Baltimore
James W. Mack
Bloomsburg
Mack
Mra
D. J. Waller
Steele Bryan
Bride
Ma Keenport
Mr. Bryan
Mrs
John Bryan
South Gilth Street
Bunday
Marriage notices list several Cambria county couples
SASH SOMERVICLE and Miss Nannie B. Somerville of Cambria county wed Thursday in a ceremony led by Rev. Armstrong with about zero relatives in attendance. ROWE-LIBUNGOOD records Samuel W. Rowe of Duquesne and Mary L. Libengood of Blairsville wed Friday at Blairsville with Rev. W. W. Criley officiating. DAVIS-LAWIE notes Ward H. Dayla and Grace R. Lewis, both of Blairsville, married Tuesday at the bride’s home with Rev. T. B Pershing presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Smith
Green Township
Nannie B. Somerville
Susquehanna Township
Cambria County
Armstrong
Rowe-Libungood
Samuel W. Rowe
Duquesne
Mary L. Libengood
Blairaville
W. W. Criley
Indiana party establishes permanent camp at Crooked Creek and Plumeresk
A party of Indiana men including Pattison W. F. Neff Ralph Moor head J. Howard Hooke and Ray Gillland set up a permanent camp at the confluence of Crooked Creek and Plumeresk. They launched an 18 foot steel motor boat and smaller row boats, erected five tents, and placed a complete camping outfit on the grounds for use until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Permanet
Pretty Spot
Fei
Pattison
W. 4
Neff
Ralph Moorhead
J. Howard Hooke
Ray Gillland
Lanc
Ion
Crooked Creek
Plumeresk
Turday
Cal
War Sister and Family Mobilize for Medical Care
A fragmented report notes that a woman named Mra Langham and her mother stayed at 8th David Tl before being summoned to Washington Pa to visit Lonnie O'Hara who suffered a dislocated hip. Charles W Buchanan from South Ma yoring township was taken to the Warren insane institution by county commissioners George Shaffer and W Neal for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
R. W. Langham
David
Washington
Lonnie O'Hara
Charles W. Buchanan
South Mayoring Township
Inv Sane Institution
Warren
George By, Shaffer
W, J, Neal
Bay Kicked by a Heroe in Blairaville Incident
William Bratton of Blairaville was struck during a Friday altercation while attempting to mount a horse charge. The blow severely cut and bruised his face and fractured his nose, leaving him injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
William
B. C. Bratton
Blairaville
Slaughterhouse Incident Reports Severe Injury in Wiedlueaney
A fragmentary OCR note describes Beverely Sealden by steam and an accident at the Wiedlueaney slaughter house of W. de Gyaf. It mentions Hepes uh and J being severely hurt in the incident with no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. de Gyaf
Wiedlueaney, & Boller Hepes Uh
J, Ly
Personal Brevities From Pittsburg to Apollo
J Blair Sutton visited Pittsburg on Saturday and many locals were noted visiting relatives, jurors, students, and guests from Butler Latrobe McKeesport Garfield Glenn Campbell Marion and Waynesburg. The column lists civic ties and family travel across towns with several marriages and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Blair Sutton
Pittsburg
N. C. Simpson
Hamill
H. B.B. Ruffner
Glan Campbell
Harry W. Fex
Robert G. Fenton
Marion
James B. Watson
State College
Laura Myats
John Sutton
Princeton College
Lance Houxhurst
Butler
D. A. Davigherty
West Mahoning Township
Cashler
B. Heylum
Thomas GC
Joseph Trouk
Purchase
Lina
J. Howard Houl
Wiliam Dearme
William S.dearme
South Seventh Street
Ethel Richardson
Johnstown
Bell Watson
South Seventh Arrest
Annie McAtoos
M.B. McAtoos
Marion Center
Apollo Friends
Pearl Gilkensen
Dixonville
Zanesville
Samuel D. Kerr
South Mahoning Township
Longtime Sharpsburg merchant Haney Cribbs Dies at 74
Obituary notices detail death of Haney Cribbs a Plumville area resident for 20 years after retiring from business in Sharpsburg. Survived by son George and several children, funeral by Rev. M. Th gehmacker, interment at Aluminila United Presbyterian cemetery. Also reports Elizabeth Campbell dies in Armstrong Township age 63 with survivors including two daughters and siblings. Funeral at West Union United Presbyterian Church cemetery. Includes notes on Martha Windley, Edwin Elin, William Craig, Joseph Frantz, J. Robinson and other local obituaries and upcoming church services and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenily Crudna
Haney Cribbs
South Mahoning
George
Plimville
Lecangad
Sharpsburg
Plumville
Christopher
Mimar
William
Arthur Galantine
Mra Worley Hoover
Fanos - C
Oribba
Denton
Levi
Michigan
Bay
M. Th Gehmacker
Aluminila United Presbyterian Church
Alizadrtil Campbelt
Delizabeth Campbell
Alexander
Alexander Harbison
Near West Lebanon
Th. 1. Ralaton
West Union United Presbyterian Church
Martha IL Findley
Martha B. Windley
Eleanor Findley
White Township
Maresh
Lavinw iLntome
Sylvester
Swarts Crawford
Oakland Cemetery
Edwin Elin
Smith
Martintown
Nebo Church
R. J. Roberts
McDowell Cemetery
Real Estate Transfers Across Montgomery and Surrounding Areas
Real estate transfers listed from Montgomery and nearby townships. Purchasers include Peter Weezorah, Abram Wilson, John Wheesler, John R Roberts heirs, W.N. Lowar, John G. Valentine, and many others. Properties include lots and acres in Green Center Homer City Clymer Cherryhill and more with varied sums from $18 to $7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isuum
Tndiaun
Mycek
Montgomery
Peter Weezorah
Nancy Hydal
Abram Wilson
Armagh
Harry G. Vlokeom
John Wheesler
Green
Claude
Ginther
John R Robert
Center
I. Dovinney
McDowell
Homer City
W.N. Lowar
John G. Valentine
Booth Mac Honing
Walter Kunkle
P. Hiverott
Joe Basel
Noah Buterbaugh
Duniial Dorkay
A. Tl. Law
D. Ry. Berkey
Wraith Doling
Cherny Iree
Jobo D.garmian
John P. Reed
Clymer
Dames d. Miller
Jacob M. Dick
Gheeryhill
George O. McCliney
James H. Trimble
A. P. Rowlay
Sarah J. Thompson
Rayne
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Lutoner Graff
Blacklick
John J. Grater
Millie Fleming
Regis Canevin
John Scariton
Cynan
Antonio Barilaro
William Crichton
Allen Javan
Ellen M. Campbell
Indiana
Elder Peclor
Henrlebin North
Banks
Frank Patel
Jacob Webtling
Sherif
White
Sain TE Hughes
John R. Roberts
Tanac Deemer
UL. Adwards
Minnie M. Buterbaugh
J. M
L. J. Mack
J. Z. Palmer
Burrell
William L. Miller
William J. Miller
Barrell
Charles McKee
Sumner Graff
Governor vetoes anti vaccination and soldiers' pension bills
Gov Stuart vetoes the anti vaccination bill by Rep M C Watson citing disease precautions. He also vetoes the soldiers pension bill, saying state finances cannot justify the measure. The so called anti sample thrower bill was approved and becomes elective, prohibiting placing medicines or candies on doorsteps or lawns with a $100 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Fourth of July Plans in Homer City Promoted by Local Group
Residents of Homer City prepare for a big Fourth of July event organized by the Patriotic Order of America with a meeting to outline programs and arrangements. Also note a local trial by jury entertainment at Library Hall, a work accident in West Philadelphia Street, and other community items including a family reunion, new doctor location in Clymer, stand applications due by June 25, and the first peivial of the season at Rayne Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order of Bony of America
Homer City
Homer
Library Hall
Conservatory of Music
Usher
Sturyuien
George Rowe
West Philadelphia
New Bay Building
Philadelphia
Blaventh
Priday
Trusgl
Jung
Trials Continue As Blairsville Court Weighs Crimes
The second week of criminal trials opened in Blairsville with Judge Telford presiding. Cases include the Commonwealth against YH. B. Shepley, a druggist charged with illegal liquor sales, the trial of Harry Shaffer for murder in Robinson, and the verdicts or continuations in multiple cases such as Bert Alloyan’s robbery, Frank Sherriff’s shooting attempt, Paul and Joanna Gregis for liquor sales, and John Liggett's assault. Several defendants were found not guilty or had fines and costs imposed, reflecting a busy docket with mixed outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telford
The
Commonwealth
Shepley
Commonwealth Va
Thomas Burns
Harry Shaffer
Gregory 8. Decker
Robinson
Bert Alloyan
Blacklick
Samuel
Joseph Saphira
Runyan
Frank Sherriff
John Trainer
Blairsville
Paul
Joanna Gregis
Josiah Neal
Joanna
John Liggett
Wast Wheaffield
Liggett
Lre
Alf Gaston
H. BP
Fleming
Costa
Abe
Dixonville
Sini
Mary Smith
Wille Morie
Prowlers Loot Indiana Cellars In String Of Break-Ins
Nocttrait prowlers entered four Indiana homes over several nights and stole small amounts from cellars. At North Eighth Street James Speedy’s cellar yielded entibles. J Murray Pierce’s cellar was entered earlier. Two young women at G P McCartney’s Church Street home woke to a ladder placed by thieves attempting entry. An incident at Jesse McKenn’s North Ninth Street home involved tampering with the front door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
James Speedy
North Eighth Street
J. Murray Pierce
Mr. Speedy
G. P. McCartney
Church Street
McCartney
Willian Banka
Jesse McKenn
North Ninth Street
Cruel Attack Upon Girl Disfigured in York York Pay
Miss Cora Krout, 20, daughter of J Ox Krout of Southstr oat, was attacked in York Pay on Saturday when Mrs Blyl Carteledge, a York social figure, threw acid in her face. The act left the young woman disfigured for life and authorities have issued a warrant, though the suspect has escaped. Krout, a York High School graduate, was visiting her mother at the time. her father works at a ladder factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Jenions
Cora Krout
J. Ox. Krout
Southstroat
York, Pay
Krout
Auve
Indy
By'l Carteledge
York
Far
Miss Krout
York High School
As Aquip
Ladder Factory
New Mualo Store Opens on Sixth Street
The W B Frederick Music Company opens a new store on North Sixth Place in the former Wehrle millinery site. The business plans to operate 69 stores and continues to expand amid steady growth in the region. Separate item notes Myr. Thomas J. Robinson of Robi HINA remains seriously ill, confined to bed for nine days due to anemia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mualo
Sixth Street
W. B. Frederick Music Company
North Sixth PLC
Wehrle Millinery
Thomas J. Robinson
Robi Hina
Nouther
Stricken HIat Ace At His Affles On Monday 1 Faced
Partial readable text reports a man named HIat Ace involved in an incident on Monday at a location described as affles. The fragment references a BR of allman ts and a 4a time but lacks clear details on event type, people, or outcomes. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiat
Ace
Allman
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Piptvseven
Meyoe
Troon
Mist Vilda Sauvage
Bloxence Vincent
Evelyn
Beardsléy
Woman's Voices
Calico Obligato
Madriget Club
Robert ‘Thoma
Elders Ridge
AERA
Col
Dick White
Strdty-Barris
Tompson-Smite
Nbarnson
War Sister
Ella Thompson
Railroad Avenue
Wis
Homes Waddell
Leechburg
Over
Sunny
J. H. Cribbs
Svae
Mr. Cribbs
J. W. Houston
Derry Township
Westmoreland County
Anna Bruce
Tena Ollohriat
Mabel McCreight
Livermore
First United Presbyterian Congregation
Young Peoples Society
Congemaugh
Presbyterian
Robert Thompson
J. C. Bovard
Norman Loughry
Harry Woppenrdner
John Kingerd
Taird
Thompson
C. J. Sanders
Pennsylvania College
Gettysburg
Jacksonville
Mr. Randers
Walter McHenry
Marion Canter
Uniseralty
Poiceylvani
Lotile Stewart
Howin B. Antra
William Craig
Thomas Craig
Hast Mahoning Township
Sosepil Branta
Joseph Frantz
South Bend
St. Prancie Hospital
Pittabaeg
Kittaning
Mildeed Kunkle
Allegheny
John Miller
Williamsport
Ms. Miller
Thia County
Greenwood Cometery
Aamul G. Taylor
Samuel G Taylor
Blakeville
John Bonnett
Tha Decessed
Reg Pier
Bonnett
AN Anfan
Laine Short
Dunlo
Cherryhill Township
Greenwood
Soyhon
Me Hompson
N. M. Houlipson
Sha
Blatraville
Uharaday
AN Impana
Myra
Warren Kline
Iteworth
Church
Niwa
Ranshiers
Fourtilc
Mustling Leandown
John Work
Rochester Milla
L. By Ackernon
Penn Ran Dential
Clymar
Ofice
Ness
Tnto
Terlan Ohurgh
Tory
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