Timber Tract Bought by County Commissioner in Indiana
County Commissioner W. T. Wagner acquired the Stephen Johnston timber tract in East Wheatfield township from Warren Delano of New York City. The purchase adds to an adjoining block of about half a million feet, with plans for a sawmill and a large crew to harvest and ship lumber via Pennsylvania railroad lines. Major species include sugar and white oak, beech, lime, poplar, ash, chestnut, birch, and hard maple. Also notes local reunions: McMillen farm June 28 and Neal reunion August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Wagner
Sar B. Wagener
Indiana County
Stephen Johnston
East Wheatfield Township
Warren Delano
New York City
Mrr
Pennsylvania
Johnston
Reunion of the Andersons at Indiana fairgrounds
The seventh annual Andersons reunion drew 150 attendees including friends. A pleasant day featured various amusements after a grove picnic lunch. A noon dinner preceded a business session where officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Fairgrounds
Grove
17 Year Locusts Invade Farmland Patches This Summer
Farmers face a new seasonal menace the 17 year locusts arriving in the last week. Densities vary across rural districts with insects on trees near woods and on fences and poles in fields. In some areas their chorus drowns out song birds as they swarm.
Church News Children Day Services at Grace Church
Church services for Children’s Day will be held at Grace Church in Cherry Hill Township next Sunday evening at 7 45 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Cherryhill Township
Sunday School Workers Convene at Conemaugh
The annual convention of all Sunday schools in District No 6 including Conemaugh, Young and Armstrong townships will be held at Conemaugh United Presbyterian Church on Friday June 29. A 6 48 band concert is featured with morning and afternoon sessions including devotional, talks on needs and responsibilities, and various department trainings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Culbertson
Clarksburg
Raymond Fleming
W. C. Diven
Livermore
Rucchi
Blairsville
R. A. Harbison
G. M. Ryall
Saltsburg
Sloan Wray
G. Corry
Margaret Cunningham
Saltsbure
Edmonds
Elderton
F. W. Ash
Helen Smith
Parkwood
Home Dept
Cynthia Cribbs
Clarkspurg
Grace Gould
R. A. Fulton
West Lebanon
J. D. Piper
Lawrence Robinson
Temperance
Chas. Wissinger
Tunnelton
J. B. Long
Kent
W. C. Work
So- So
Mrs. Work
J. C. Moore
Flag Raising At Penn Run Draws Large Crowd
The Penn Run flag raising Saturday evening drew many attendees. A pole donated by John Ray of Cherryhill township was raised Friday. Rev W J Sproull led devotions and Miss Sara Adams presented the flag made by the Ladies Social and Literary Club. Dr T P Stephens accepted the national tri color for the Red Cross as 15 youths rendered a recitation and the anthem followed by Rev J A Beaton of Indiana speaking on Red Cross work. The Penn Run auxiliary has 65 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Run
John Ray
Cherryhill Township
W. J. Sproull
Sara Adams
Ladies’ Social and Literary Club
T. P. Stephena
Red Cross
Methodist Church
J. A. Beaton
Indiana
Parkwood Flag Raising Draws Record Crowd
A large crowd filled the Parkwood area on Wednesday evening for a flag raising at the post office. County Supt. James F. Chapman of Indiana and Rev. W. C. Work of West Lebanon spoke, while the Parkwood brass band played. Civil War veteran D. W. Davis led the program and J. O. Campbell hoisted the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkwood
Re-elected Jeannette teacher returns home for summer
Gertrude Crossman daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Crossman of Oakland Avenue has been teaching in Jeannette schools and has been re elected for another year. She has returned home for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenacher
Jeannette
Gertrude Crossman
J. A. Crossman
Oakland Avenue
Bell Telephone Revises Long Distance Rates in Pa
The Central District Telephone Co announces a new toll and long distance rate schedule for Pennsylvania points effective June 21. Rates are generally reduced,预计 saving Pennsylvanian users about 250,000 dollars annually. Specific cuts include 16 cents on three minute Indiana to Clearfield messages, 10 cents to Apollo Connellsville Kittanning Leechburg and New Alexandria, and five cents to Avonmore Bolivar Greensburg Johnstown New Bethlehem and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central District Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Clearfield
Apollo
Connellsville
Kittanning
Leechburg
New Alexandria
Avonmore
Bolivar
Greensburg
Johnstown
New Bethlehem
Pittaburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Anderson
Crete
Wiliam Bracken
Advance
Nora Fails
Jacksonville
D. W. Anderson
Wmn. Anderson
Ireland
Fairgrounds
McMillen
William McMillen
Washington Township
Neal
McKallip Grove
North Point
American Red Cross
H.C. Christy & CO
Joe” Campbell
Phila
Indiana, Pa
Conemaugh
Indiana CO
Pomona Grange
Flora Dale Grange
Hilbnan Station
Geo. H. Eybel
Ci Rank
J. WH. McFarland
Reading
Chas. Eibel
John H. Sherman
W. M. Wright
Minnie Bowser
WH. C. Kunkle
J. D. Muman
R. G. Johnson
James Blose
J. H. McFarland
Frank McHenry
Anna Lemeric
Rhoda B, Tresh
W. H. Hoover
Savings & Trust Building
Philadelphia
Margaret Offer
Don Carlos
Bell Telephone
Ryzon
RYRON
Gingham
Prac
Dence
Sithear
Peter Thompson
Luxenberg’s
Elgin and Waltham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!