Spence Faces High Penalty After Insanity Defense Crumbles
The trial recounts Spence’s insanity diagnosis after May assessment, the dying declaration linking him to Mrs. Clark’s attempted rape, and eighteen witnesses detailing Spence’s ordinary life. Family members of Clark attended, and the verdict’s impact was deeply felt by relatives after the fatal shooting in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Clark
Harry Spence
Belle Smathers Clark
DuBois
Indiana
Savings and Trust
Breth
News of County Towns Includes Visits and Local Events
Mrs. Daniel Potts and Mrs Edward Potts visited Punxsutawney on Monday. New Bethlehem visitors John Braughter and son Jack spent two weeks with local relatives and returned home. Curtis Oberlin and wife welcomed a son W Price and daughter Alice born Monday. Nellie Gray stayed with Clara Armstrong in Locust. Mrs Harry Oberlin returned from Indiana. Various local residents were guests, callers, or travelers, with school exams and church events noted. A festival by the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society occurred, and school will close for exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Potts
Edward Potts
John Braughter
Jack
New Bethlehem
Curtis Oberlin
W. Price
Alice
Taylorsville
Nellie Gray
Clara Armstrong
Locust
Harry Oberlin
Indiana
Penn Run
Effie
Jessie Watt
Minnie Abel
Parkwood
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Singer
Houck
C. B. Widdowson
Ada
Huntingdon
Juniata College
Mary
Grace Drummond
Johnstown
A. Griffith
Russell
Davidsville
H. I. Barnett
J. M. Barnett
Ralphton
W. W. Barnett
Friedenn
D. E. Barnett
H. K. Barnett
Idaho
W. H. Barnett
C. C. Stanton
Holsopple
St. Kelffar
John Hugsell
Shelocta
Loben Hugsell
Phajocta
Wm. Hlough
Davidasville
Indiana Fair Grounds
Frank Walker
W. Pearl Walker
W. F. Walker
R. F. Walker
Dilla Walker
Local social notes and community gatherings span Indiana area
Miss Flo Campbell hosts Miss Florence Wagner as Dilltown visits. Many locals meet relatives in Homer City and Vandergrift while teachers pass exams. A July church picnic is planned as families from Locust to South Bend share travels and reunions with Smiths, Walkers, and Barnetts. Local trips include Indiana and Pittsburgh deviations.
Personal Brevities From Town and Nearby Areas
Misses Bess Frederick and Sarah Lewis visited friends in Blairsville on Sunday. Mrs J B Baylor of Frostburg had been visiting Indiana friends and returned home on Monday. Arthur A Johnston near Homer City transacted business at the county seat Saturday. Misses Jettle Frech and Nelle Short of Marion Center shopped at the county seat yesterday. Mrs John Hastings of Vandergrift accompanied by her son Balya were Indiana visitors this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Noll
John Gorman
Indiana
Clair Work
Park van Horn
Marion Center
Samuel Crawford
Clyde Lewey
Mahaney
T. M. Gilpatrick
Effie Pifer
Heshbon
Flo Campbell
Josephine
Florence Wagner
Center County
Wm; Dickey
Homer City
Edna
Mary Hamilton
Indiana Normal
Anna
Martha Mabon
South Bend
F. KK. Stamm
Laughigny Elizabeth
Vandergrift
D. B. Townsend
Eldera Ridge
J. F. Alshouse
J. C. King
Merton Prugh
Avonmore
Mildred
Dorothy Townsend
Roy George
Zion’s Valley
J. A. Lowry
Sadie
Mariah Smith
Barnett
Idaho
H. H. Hanna
Jacksonville
Oxcar Wherry
J. N. Wherry
Familly
D. H. Wiggins
Jacob Diinger
Eva George
Annate Laughlin
Hiterton Academy
Judson Lewis
Benton Salggiver
John Heffelfinger
Tom Waltenbaugh
Rockville
Kittanning
W. R. Thompson
William Morrigan
Reed
Joseph Heckman
Stacy Wells
Girty
Scott Bros
Montgomery
Bess Frederick
Sarah Lewis
Town
Ias
Blairsville
J. 2B. Baylor
Frostburg
Arthur A. Johnston
Jettle Frech
Nelle Short
John 9. Hastings
Vandercrift
Balya
School Board Notices From Small Township Meetings
The Georgevine Lutes district school board schedules a Saturday meeting on June 24 to elect a teacher for the coming term. W.J. Haws and Ringo, with secretary, publish local election details. Young township board also meets July 16 to receive bids for supplies and fuel and to elect 17 teachers for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dune
W.J. Haws
Schol Board of
Young Township
Iselin
Cramner
Vres
John Ghmmoll
Secy
Co. B. McMuluen
Seey
Brughvalley, la
Flue Township
Heilwood
Rb. McHenry
Hellwood, Lr
A. Weilnd
Hellwold
Brushyalley Township Schoolehoard
Mechanicoburg
J. M. Auld
II. D
Blanekuck
Blaine Millue
Ft. D
Penn Kun
Banking charter sought for Palm es and Miners Bank of Kent
Notice declares an application by W Ly Neal Alexander Gmore Alexander Cunningham and others to the Governor of Pennsylvania on October 1 1915 under the Acts of May 13 1887 and May 3 1900 for incorporation of a bank at Palmes and Miners Bank of Kent Pennsylvania The plan includes banking powers and privileges and seeks charter approval from authorities While at end B Allshouse of Washington township visits on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ly, Neal
Alexander Gmore
Alexander Cunningham
Vennsylvania
Kent
Pennsylvania
Athens
Lonloganes
TiAsney W. Far
Sollatter
Juntana
Tiednia
Notice of private land sale in Indiana County court
Notice is given that on Monday July 21 1913 an application will be made to the Orphans Court of Indiana County by 8 Neal, administrator of Maria Jane Welek, deceased, for an order to sell privately the lands and a tract of land in Washington township. The description cites a long set of boundaries and references to Jacob Fry heirs and Parke Miller, with a sale price of $280 cash on delivery of deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans' Court
Indiana County
Neal
Maria Jane Welek
Washington Iawnahi
Maria Jane Brick
Washington
County of
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Yanil
Mary Wilcox
Uaery Chork
Saltak
Harry UK Komi
Trang
D. Parke Miller
Pinnacreek
Armstrong
Tha Sui
Notice of private sale of minor's inherited land in Indiana County
John W Wargett guardian of Leonard Hoover seeks court approval to sell the undivided interest of the minor in a 11 1/2 acre property in West Mahoning township Indiana county Pennsylvania. Sale price set at 8700 dollars cash on delivery of deed. Public notice appears in Orphans Court on July 21, 2913. Also an advertisement for hardware baskets at Indiana Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bleree
Orphans' Court
Laitlime County
John W. Wargcett
Leonard Hoover
Chowis Werton
Lyskell
West Mahoning Township
Indiane County
Fox
Urdar
Tomer XII
Uyskellay
West Multolling
Indhina
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Spence
Rochester Miles
NOBBY
Indiana’s
Fashion Center
BON Ton
Tong
America
Women's
Clair M. Baun
Margaret
Ruth
Wm. Uber
Liverymin Smith
Bf Punxesutawney
Henry Smith
Clover Smith
Mary Baun
Nellie Williams
Cloe
C. W. Baun
George Hawk
Juneau
Lynn Sutter
Harry Miller
Arthur Casaday
David Smith
Manlana
Moore
Uber and Son
Junean
Joseph Baun
Richmonds
James F
James Manners
Pittsburg
Jacob Creps
Locust Street
Francesco Biamonte
Creekside
Normal School
Bu‘Tope
New York City
James W. Hadden
Nellie
Green Township
Browns‘ville
W. H. McQuilken
Glen Campbell
Bob
Ringo, Secy
Mechanicsburg School Board
B. Allshouse
Washington Township
Phoenix
Lisle
Wallace Dry Goods Company
Wallace Dry Goods Co
J. C. Wallace & Son
Proprietors
John H. Pierce
Nnal, Esevtitoy
Jagdiana Hardware Co
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