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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
4
The Indiana Progress announces subscription terms and post office details. It lists cash in advance rates for one year and shorter terms, and notes paper stoppage at expiration.
Marion Center R D t resident Joseph Palner and North Eighth street visitor J Murray Thompson are among Wednesday callers. Many locals travel to Pittsburg and Morgantown for visits, schooling, or amusement, with several noting family gatherings, college events, and retirements.
A series of weeklong nuptials across Johnstown and surrounding areas includes Hempy Ht Albert Henry and Mrs. Jennie Hil wed at the bride’s daughter's home in Johnstown with Rev. Pener officiating. Guests traveled from Brushvales and Seward. Also tied the knot were Bess Imbrie and Guy B. Tuttle at Holtville, Ira Weaver and Eva George in South Bend, Thomas Reichard and Olive McGara in Trafford, J Ward Steamy and Luella Coulter in town, and Joseph Brink and Florence Cunningham in Vandergrift. Couples plan brief honeymoons or trips nearby and will reside in their respective locales.
Sawl Gin ter near Rochester Mills was fined not for killing the bear but for skinning and disposing of it for food. Critics urge no penalty for slayer when a bear is killed out of season to protect a community. Officials note only hospital use is allowed for meat, and wardens handle disposal.
A quaint Exchange item recalls a sign from a “Painless Dentist” and a tale of a Baltimore surgeon using orange blossoms as an anaesthetic. A quip compares old and new methods while the Methodist Episcopal church annual banquet is praised, noting some ticket holders absent and heightened anticipation.
A fight at Hellwood ended when Dominik Maricell shot Louis Cicero through the heart during a disturbance at a drinking party. Cicero, aged 20, died instantly. Maricelli was arrested and jailed by county officials after being brought in by Dr. William Nix and William Mildon following the Friday incident.
Wilkinsburg hosted a dinner given by Mr and Mrs J A Miller in honor of Miss Helen Louike McCartney who will wed George Hadden Moore of Muncie Ohio this fall. McCartney, formerly with Indiana Normal Conservatory of Music, attends in Wilkinsburg. Alleged booze dispenser Joe Maley held for court after a third ward speakeasy arrest at the Bianca Hotel. hearing before Justice James A Crossman.
Notice to secretaries of school boards, supervisors, township officers, and councils requires sending written notices to County Commissioners by July 20. Notices must state the offices up for nomination at the coming primary and indicate unexpired terms when vacancies exist. Signed by County Commissioners John Bennett Ansley J. M. Waterbieltsld Walter H. Ayers, Clerk.
Fragments of an obituary and several public notices describe bereavement lines for Morse and family, a teacher recruitment call across multiple townships, and auditors’ notices about estates. Items mention Arcadia school, Armstrong, Homer City, and Pine townships with dates and promised meetings for teaching appointments and bids.
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