Normal's Gala Week Ends With Diploma Service
Indiana Normal School closes a successful year with 80 young Indies and 17 gentlemen receiving diplomas. A week of events included musicale, baccalaureate sermon by Rev. George E. Reed, field day, literary society anniversary, class day exercises, and a music recital followed by a banquet. Visitors arrive daily as seniors and alumni celebrate commencement.
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Indiana Normal School
Ella Santrock
Verna Tomb
Edna Sansom
Mabel McCreight
Meredith Riddle
May Daugherty
Virginia Jonker
Sawyer
Marvin
Forney
Baum
Saint
Beatrice Williams
Robertson
Sauvage
Williams
M. E
George E. Reed
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Sue Rapley
Mabel Thompson
Misa Marie
St. Clair
Growler
C. Edwin Butler
Mies
Amy Davis
Clara Howell
Olive Creese
Howard Dick
Albert Yeckley
Benedict Arnold
Angie T. Marshall
Binnie McConaughey
Wilms Parke
Music Department
Gratustes
Mildred Thompson
Pearl V. Kerr
D. J. Waller
Thomas Sutton
Loyal ¥. Hall
Carrie Jeffery
PF. Swartz Crawford
Russia
Ol Carolyn BR. Kugeli
Am Rhein
Mya
Minses Sauvage
McCreight
Tomb
Lucy M. Nicholls
Cordelia H. Davy
Irene Anderson
Ethel Rea McNary
Patmos
Helena
Katharine Uhtinger
Normal Defeats Panxsutawney In Extra Inning Classic
Indiana Normal School’s baseball team edged the Panxsutawney club in an exciting 12th inning contest on Normal grounds. Campbell scored for Panxsutawney after an error, then Owens and Chambers delivered clutch hits as Normal tied and won with a decisive rally. Williams struck out 10 for Normal, while Arlin pitched strong for Panxsutawney amid rain delays.
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Indiana Normal School
Panxsutawney Club
Pennsylvania
Paonxsutawney
Ponxsutawney
Campbell
Tawney
McCreight
Normal
Campball
Jon
Williams
Penxsutawney
Bracken
Redding
Chambers
Panx
Carlin
Stillwell
Owens
Hammers
Indiana
Prnxsutawney
Arlin
Burns
Clymer
St.Clair
Willisme
Daugherty
Athletic Club of
Johnstown
Panxsutawney
Phythyon
Dowling
O. Williams
Goff
O'Neil
J. Owens
Purixautawney
Elders Ridge Academy
Demented Woman, Sadie Cruikshank, Committed to Dixmont
Mrs Sadie Cruikshank of town was taken to Dixmont on Thursday by the poor authorities. She has been demented for two years, but her condition became so serious that removal to the institution was necessary.
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Sadie Cruikshank
Dixmont
Camp Plans For Local Group Next Week
Messrs. Ernest Stewart George J Feit J Blair Sutton Elliott Owens and Henry M Beam will depart next Tuesday for Campbells Mills along Blacklick creek to camp for two weeks.
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Messrs
Ernest Stewart
George J. Feit
J. Blair Sutton
Elliott Owens
Henry M. Beam
Campbells Mills
Blacklick Creek
Glen Campbell Cornet Band Plans McDonald Contest
The Glen Campbell Cornet Band will take part in a musical contest at McDonald Pennsylvania on Friday. The band arrives Thursday and leaves Friday evening for the event.
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Wil
McDonald
Logan Long Lands Assistant Ticket Agent Role
Logan Long of town went to Johnstown last week and secured a position as assistant ticket agent at the Pennsylvania railroad station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Long
Johnstown
Pennsylvania Milroad
DROWNED IN SPRING AND OTHER COUNTY ACCIDENTS
A infant son of Mr and Mrs George Medoulty Green township drowned in a spring near the family home while the mother worked inside. Funeral services were held at Pinevale Church and burial at McDowell graveyard. Reuben Raper of Haff was killed at Summerhill by a passenger train while crossing the track. he left a wife and three children. Charles Reeseman was injured when thrown from a buggy near Penn Run. A child of Mrs Bert Phillips fractured both bones of her right arm after a fall from a cherry tree.
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Ber- Inger
Howard
George Medoulty
Greens Township
Pinevale Harch
A. W. Snyder
MccDowell
Spruce
Reuben Raper
Haff
Summerhill
Germany Lutheran Church Cemetery
West Wheatfield Township
Charles Reeseman
Penn Run
Bert Phillips
Philadelphia
Deaths and funerals in Allegheny and area
Patrick Burns 68 of Allegheny died Saturday afternoon from bowel paralysis after a short illness. He leaves a wife and several children including John William Steven Joseph and two daughters, plus a widow sister. Former Indiana resident, longtime foundry man, Catholic church member. Funeral in Allegheny cemetery. Sutton Moore, former resident, died Friday of heart trouble at Cherryhill township home. was blind and unmarried, about 55. Interment in Oakland cemetery. John C Harman died at his brother’s Willet home aged about 5 in Rayne township from gangrene in a foot. Civil War veteran, Company I 46th PV, burial at Washington church cemetery after services by Rev. M L Schmucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Burns
Allegheny
John
William
Steven
Joseph
Edward Hare
Wm, White
Stella Zock
Allegheny City
John Hasinger
Town
Burns
Indiana
Sutton Moore
Bennett Wyncoop
Cherryhill Township
Oakland Cemetery
Lightning Strikes Churches Homes And Barns In County Storm
A Saturday electrical storm damaged East Mahoning Baptist church near Purchase Line tearing weather boarding and harming plaster behind the pulpit. Lightning killed a cow owned by J. R. Ruffner near Purchase Line and struck a pear tree by Wm Rankin near Hillsdale injuring Rankin and three visiting grandchildren. W. H. Findley residence in East Wheatfield township suffered serious damage and shocks to all occupants. $100 damage estimated. Lincoln McQuillough and Frank McLaughlie barns near Rural Village burned. Mrs Jewell's Elderton home struck and fire checked.
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East Mahoning Baptist Church
Purchase Line
J. R. Ruffner
Wm. Rankin
Hillsdale
Rankin
D. H. Tomb
Indiana
W. H. Findley
East Wheatfield Township
Lincoln McQullough
Frank McLaughlie
Many Picnics to Be Held on Independence Day
July 4 celebrations spread across the county with picnics at Indians featuring a ball game against the Cassino club of Pittsburg. The Indiana Athletic Association backs the home team. fireworks worth at least 200 dollars. A two day Strongstown picnic July 4 and 5. Willet Sabbath school picnic with music. Glen Campbell hosts a monster celebration. Garbleton basket picnic and many other gatherings.
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Cassino’ Club
Pittsburg
Indiana Athletic Association
Strongstown
Willet
Glen Campbell
Garbleton
Big shipments of machinery for Indiana Woolen Mill
This week a flat shipment for the Indiana Woolen Mill Company arrives, with four carloads received last week and four more expected within three days. Machinery costs total at least 15000 dollars. The two story main building 45 by 125 feet will be finished this week, the warehouse is done, and the dye house should be ready early next month. Machinery installation starts next week and will occupy much of next month. The mill aims to be in operation by August 1 with about 25 workers and will become one of the region’s most complete two-sett mills.
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Indiana Woolen Mille Company
Death of Mrs Ellen Kinter in Rayne Township
Mrs Ellen Kinter of Rayne township died at about seven o'clock Monday morning at age about forty. She is survived by her son William who lives at home. The deceased was a member of Grove Chapel Luther church where interment was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Kinter
Rayne Township
William
Grove Chapel
Luther
Heirs to Five Estates Bequests Filed This Week
Wills filed in the register's office reveal multiple East Frankin heirs. John N Anderson of Blacklick bequests specific sums to Clark Ferguson Mabel Ferguson George Ferguson Harvey Ferguson and others with Milton Wainwright and Charles Wainwright receiving major shares. A 1901 codicil and executor Robert M Wilson are noted. Margaret Lucas of Armstrong leaves all money and a sewing machine to Mary Lucas with G W Lucas sharing remaining household goods. Andrew Sharp's 1889 will leaves land deeds to W Sharp and others and a small cash bequest to several relatives. Francia M Smith of Indiana leaves entire estate to widow Sarah B Smith dated 1901. Hannah Trimble of White township names multiple heirs and divides furniture bonds among nieces and Samuel Trimble.
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John N. Anderson
Blacklick Township
Sperty
Indiana
Clark E. Ferguson
Mabel Ferguson
George Ferguson
Harvey Ferguson
Charles
Milton Wainwright
Harry Brown
George Wainwright
Charles Wainwright
Robert M. Wilson
Tentator
Harry J. Brown
Melton Brown
Margaret Lucas
Armstrong Township
Bell Lucas
Mary Lucas
G. W. Lucas
Andrew, Sharp
Elder Sharp
Joseph Sharp
W. & Sharp
Jane E. Wood
Sally M. Guist
Mary B. George
Lydia M. Sharp
Nancy A. Sharp
Nancy Sharp
W. W. Sharp
Francia M. Smith
Register
Sarah B. Smith
Hannah Trimble
White Township
Lizzie E. Trimble
Mary E. Stuchell
Laura J. Lewis
Mary E.stuchell
Lewis E. Trimble
Mary E Stuchell
Samuel Trimble
New Lodge Organized at Glen Campbell by Odd Fellows
G Wilse Earl deputy grand master of the Odd Fellows and G W Wheeler helped establish Twilight Lodge No 1126 I O O F at Glen Campbell on Friday evening. Officers include N G I BR McMfnsters W G James Weaver secretary A C Kauffman treasurer D T Work warden W H McCrady O G James Snyder conductor H J Green I G W G Wright 8 S N G D L Mamau L S N G C W McCrady R S 8 C L Schrode L S 8 W O Sanders chaplain W M Curry B S V 6 S 1 Smith L S V G Bert Stiver.
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G. Wilse Earl
The
Odd Fellows
G. W. Wheeler
Glen Campbell
Twilight Lodge
Earl
Cherrytree
N. G
I. BR. McMfnsters
W. G
James 8
L. S
W. O. Sanders
W. M. Curry
Smith
V. G
Bert Stiver
Coal land purchases fuel early week payments
The Bayne township company bought the Peter F. Rhoade farm near McKeen along the Buffalo Rochester and Gary railroad for 15264. The 234 acre timbered coal vein property will yield further land acquisitions as Lucien W. Robinson plans more tracts. Also Wm Campbell farm near Heshbon, 200 acres, sold for 14 per acre. Sheriff D E Thompson bought Bella Woodnut, a pacing mare with a racing record. Teachers exams moved to July 2 3 Armagh Five Points Washington township. Stockells reunion set for September 5 at James Brady’s East Mahoning home. Church Analy
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Thompany
Bayne Township
Peter F. Rhoade
McKeen
Buffalo, Rochester & Arg
Lucien W. Robinson
A. W. Barker
Wm. Campbell
Heshbon
Stockells
James T. Brady
East Mahoning. Township
Life of Christ Illustrated Sermons At Local Church
Company F of the Fifth Regiment N G P will attend divine services featuring illustrated sermons on the Life of Christ. Stereoptican views by Prof A M Hamers from Normal using Tissot pictures are expected to draw many attendees to the town church tonight.
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N. G.P
M.uring
Christ
House of Worship
Elders Ridge Academy Commencement Exercises
Elders Ridge Academy held commencement at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening. The program featured essays, recitations, and orations in English, German, Latin and Greek with music by the West Lebanon orchestra. The graduating class totaled 14. Rev. N. B. Kelley was re-elected principal and Prof. W. S. A. Wilson assistant for the coming year. Prof. Edward J. Knepshield of Leechburg, a Washington-Jefferson College graduate, will teach languages.
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Elders Ridge Academy
Presbyterian Church
Elders Ridge
West Lebanon
N. B. Kelley
W.S. A. Wilson
Edward J. Knepshield
Leechburg
Washington-Jefferson College
Student wins Samuel Jones Latin prize at Washington Jefferson College
Steele Bryan, son of Mr and Mrs John R Bryan of town, a Wash ington Jefferson College student, captured the Samuel Jones classical Latin prize of 100 dollars. He beat many contestants, marking high standing in his class. Bryan graduates next year. Two teachers elected in Marion Center and Latrobe schools. J Buterbaugh of Buffington township claims robbery in Johnstown Friday night, saying he was held and robbed of 10 dollars.
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Steele Bryan
John R. Bryan
Washington Jefferson College
Samuel Jones
Indiana Bay
Bryan
Ralph F. Wolfe
Rayne Township
Marion Center
Misa Ketarab E. Campbell
Town
Latrobe
En. J. Buterbaugh
Buffington
Johnstown
Vee
Rowe College Class Finishes Year in Johnstown
The Rowe College closing exercises will be held at the town opera house next Monday with commencement followed by a banquet Tuesday. A class of 18 in the business course is noted, under Hd Prof D I Rowe, principal and former Indiana resident. In Cherrytrees the M E church narrowly escaped a fire when a chandelier lantern fell during a festival, scattering lights but causing little damage. The governor signed a bill allowing townships with at least 4,000 population to appoint a superintendent of schools, with Senator John Fisher the author.
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Rowe College
Johnstown
Town Opera House
D. I. Rowe
Indiana
The
Normal
Cherrytres
John 8. Fisher
Tae
Separate System Favored by Sanitary Engineer for Lynna Borough
A detailed report by G Everett Hill of New York argues the separate sewer system is superior for Lynna Borough Pennsylvania. He outlines why a modern system plus small-diameter pipes is needed to handle storm water and maintain cleanliness, with levy options to fund the project and council action anticipated at the July meeting.
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G. Everett Hill
New York City
Yor
N. Y
Lynrana
Pennsylvania
Twolick Creek
Blacklick
Conemaugh River
Philadelphia Street
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School
Dof
Burne
Teese O'Hara
Stilwell
Metreight
Ford
Green Township
Ellen Sinter
Willis
NEW Lodge
Sheriff D. E. Thompson
Bella Woodnut
Natwood
East Wheatfield
Washington Townships
Armagh
Five Points
Washington Township
Life OF Christ Illustrated
M. E. Church
Honsea
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