Commencement Exercises Highlight Graduates and Reunion
The article describes a June commencement with 67 graduates, a commencement concert, and a post ceremony banquet. It notes graduates Miss Nelle Hatrick and Miss Leona Stiles, the themed speeches on thought and destiny, and a school reunion at Campbell’s Mills with attendees from Abbi Bhaps to Mrs. W. J. Cribbs. The day included a recreation hall dance by the Kettering Orchestra and a well attended banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adinna Normal
Craw
Crawford
Raddates
Audi Ence
Nelle Hatrick
Leona Stiles
O'Minnor
Boog
Giza Lehmann
Mies
Leona Stipes
Grieg
Glarenes McCraighb
Lyned
Miss Aghos Shrum
Mies Ogee
Barilet Madrigal Club
Helinai Konold
Boel
Misa
Florence Ningalth
Vilidu Sauvage
Elizabeth's Prayer
Wignor
Hetelphe Avgia
Mia
Wry Beardsley
Ano May Watson
Ferest
Kettering
Sol
Tragic 8 year old girl dies in drowning incident near Shelocta
A serious accident at a camp near Shelocta claimed the life of an eight year old girl, daughter of Lewis Weiss. Rescue attempts failed as bystanders and the community gathered at the scene. The funeral and interment followed at United Presbyterian burial grounds near Shelocta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Weiss
Ene Wu
Campbell
Tor
Honéath
Chanol
Atte Bon
Har Hone
Interaiant
United Prax’ ‘Byterlan
Shelocta
Health officials convene county meeting on formaldehyde use
County health officials met at Dr W A Simpsons office in town on Friday with 12 of 14 districts represented. Report blanks were distributed as the state explains formaldehyde disinfectant use. Attendees included D H McGregor Marion, Henry Barkey Glen Campbell, J Hi Peter an Cherrytree, N H Lingenfelter Shambersville, J W Thompson Indiana, Dr Charles B Rink Shelocta, Dr W L Shields Kent, B Dehentode Saltsburg, R M Dirick Blairsville, John Fox Homer City, William C Cunningham Blacklick, and Dr Ray M Alexander Robtison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liportaht
Indiana
W. A. Simpsons
Town
D. H. McGregor
Marion
Henry Barkey
Glen Campbell
Dre
THREE ESTATES DIVIDED AND FILED
The will of Mary F. Binchey of White township is filed leaving her entire estate to sister Lavina J. Willis, dated June 21, 1901. John H. McFadjen of town and formerly Big Run files a will bequeathing gold watch to son Clifford and the rest to the widow executor, dated September 24, 1904. Chambers S Moore of Saltsburg files a will leaving entire estate to son James Clark Moore, dated January 22, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Chambers S| Moore
Saltsburg
James Clark Moore
Foreigner stabbed in Ernexton. Brown in serious condition
Reported Sunday in Ernexton, Blayd Brown of Creekside was stabbed in the right side by Frank Veracqua, a foreigner, after a dispute at the latter’s home. Brown, who had been drinking, allegedly fought back as a bottle was thrown. the assailant fled and has not been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blayd Brown
Creekside
Sinia
Frank Veracqta
Ernest
Brown
Waudtit
Yevacqua
Lightning kills two in county in separate accidents
A bolt during a Saturday electrical storm struck a walnut tree at Joseph Barbota’s property, killing John Wills who was digging fence posts and injuring a building adjacent to the wire. Mrs. Wills found the body. a small burn marked the chest. Wills, 60, lived in Blacklick. his survivors include son Oliver and daughter Blanche. In the same afternoon, 14-year-old Charles Smith was struck dead at his father Joseph Smith’s home in Gipsy while helping with potato work. David Gearn’s house near Purchase Line was struck, wrecked, two relatives injured. Interments held at nearby cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hole
Ughtilug
Ioseph' Barbota
John Wills
Wills
Wille
Barbots
Blacklick
Robinson
Oliver Wills
Buffalo, Rochester &, Pittaburg
Miss Blanche | Wills
Antty
Westmoreland County
Coral
Gipsy
Charles Smith
Joseph Smith
Rowley
Hillsdale
David Gearn
Purchase Line
More Money for Veterans Pensions Issued in Indiana County
A list of veterans receiving pension reissues in Indiana County includes Joseph Balcon Homer City at $20 monthly from February 28, 1907, Mathias Conrath Rockport at $16.50 monthly from February 25, 1907, Jacob Burnheimer Jamoma at $12 monthly from February 23, 1907, George Williamson Blairsvalley at $12.50 monthly from February 28, 1907, Samuel R. Fisher Home at $20 from February 27, 1907, James R. Pence Creskside at $12 monthly from February 23, 1907, Harrison Spiers Brishvalley at $12.25 monthly from February 26, 1907, William Wilsony Ried at $12 per month from February 20, 1907, David L. Deyarmmin Brushvalley at $15 per month from February 26, 1907, Samuel McCreary Blairsville at $12 per month from February 18, 1907, William Stimson Home at $15 per month from February 2, 1907, James M. Wiley Blacklick at $15 per month from February 26, 1907, Presley Brandon Chambersville at $15 per month from February 20, 1907, William C. Mitchell Indiana at $12 per month from May 15, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Joseph Balcon
Homer City
Mathias Conrath
Uockport
Jacron Burnheimer
James R.ppence
Creskside
Harrison ‘Spiers
Brishvalley
Raiggue
William’ Wilsony Ried
David L. Deyar
Min
Brushvalley
Samuel McCreary
Blairsville
William Stimson
Home
James M. Wiley
Blacklick
Dionth
Presley Brandon
Chambersville
William C. Mitchell
Indiana
Big Fourth of July Festivities Planned at Shelocta
Shelocta plans a large Fourth of July with events along Crooked Creek. A morning game between Shelocta and Elderton, races, and a festival in the McGracken lot will entertain both young and old. Citizens urged to bring baskets and enjoy a day of community amusements. Local timber magnate Mr. McAfee owns large tracts near Clyde, N C, to be developed over years into lumber and markets. J. H. Cassidy of Cappe township named Justice of the Peace to fill a vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelocta
Old Town
Sheldactas
Elderton Gines
McGracken
Wil
Montorp and Family
Gastown
Armatrong Co
Clyde
N. C
McAfoee
McAfoos
Grant Township
Dustria
JH. O. Cassidy
Cappe Township
Stuart
Squire J
Hugh
Rochester
Obituary: Mrs Nancy Carley Dies at 74 in Punxsutawney
Mrs Nancy Carley of Punxsutawney, a native of Indiana County born in 1833, died at her daughter Florence Huntington’s home on Wednesday at more than 74. She was married to David H. Carley, who died 13 years ago. Survived by three sons, five daughters, 25 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. children listed including W. Carley of Phoenix, John G. Carley of Punxsutawney, D. C. Carley of Iselin, and daughters in Sigamore, Brookville, Blairsville, Troutville, and here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Carley
Indiana County
Florence Huntington
Ponxsutawney
Welthesday
David H. Carley
Carley
Phoenix
Mrs Catherine Cunningham Dies at About 70 in Blairsville
Mrs Catherine Cunningham of Blairsville died Thursday morning at about 70 after a lingering illness. Widow of Samuel Cunningham she had no children and was active in the Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral services were held Saturday and burial was in Blairsville cemetery. Survived by brothers and sisters Martin Johnston Burrell Township Annie Sutton Wilkinsburg N G Miller and Miss Mary Johnston Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Cunningham
Blairsville
Samuel Cunningham
Methods Episcopal Church
Martin Johnston
Burrell Township
Annie Sutton
Wilkinsburg
N. G. Miller
Mise Mary Johnston
Blairsvilla
Mrs Titzgerald of Georgeville Dies in Vandergrift Visit
Mrs. William Titzgerald of George ville died suddenly on Thursday while visiting her daughter Mrs. J M Barr of Vandergrift at age 89. Heart trouble caused death. Survived by husband eight children and 25 grandchildren. Interment held at Georgevilla on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Titzgerald
Georgeville
Thurghay
J. M. Barr
Vandergrift
Pamed
Georgevilla
Obituary notices for Clara Wigmell Mal s and family
Clara Wigmell Mal died after a stroke at 58. Survived by son Clinton. Funeral held Wednesday by Rev. H I King, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Also listed are death notices for a daughter of Josaph Alexander of Blacklick Township, and Annie Ray of Cherryhill Township at age 80 from complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Clara
Wilhelm
Watrviow
Clinton
H. I. King
Greenwood Vemitery
Engagement Announce Miss Mise Mirlan to Allyn King
Announcement of the engagement between Mise Agena Mirlan and Dy. Allyn Miller King. Miss Sweeny is a daughter of Mrs. M. Sweeney of Bellevue. The Sweeney family formerly resided where the Rev. M. M. Sweeney was pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Agena Mirlanaveeny
Allyn Miller King
Ration
Sweeny Ia
Mra
M, Sweeney
Bellevue
M, M. Sweeney
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Stone Throwers Detained in Creekside Disorder Charge
Two workers at Ernest were arrested by Constable James Kidd of Creekside on Sunday for disorderly conduct. A preliminary hearing set for Monday would determine charges. The men reportedly were prowling a house during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
James Kidd
Creekside
J. A. Crossman
Costa
Personalities in Indiana visit notes and town calls
A long list records visits and social calls around Indiana with numerous residents and guests from Robinson Blakeville Manor and nearby townships. Names include Dr R M Alexandar James Little Harry Bantetti Josiah Neal Hammers Neal etc, with assorted travels to Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Wilkinsburg.
Montagna Wedding Pages From Homer City Area
Wedding notices from Homer City and nearby areas recount three ceremonies. J nel Wagotar of Clyde wed Misa Mary B. Sowers of Homer City before about 60 guests with Jessie Dunmire as bridesmaid and Lohengrin music. AMALINGS LUI Ross Hemming and Mias Abbie J Miller married on a porch ceremony at the bride’s home with a small reception. M. Hildebrand of Blacklick married Mies Mary Francis Hildebrand in Saint-Tlodenrand with 75 guests, a bridesmaid sister, and a Josephine groom’s attendant, followed by a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wammonier-Bowana
J. Nel Wagotar
Clyde
Misa Mary B. Sowers
Homer City
Wemenday
Ray
A. B. Runyan
Jad Mra
Sowers
Jessie_Dunmire
Lacyuille
Bluse W. Clark
Misa Jonnie St. Clair
Homer Olby
Jamestown
Amalings
Lui Ross Hemming
Mias Abbie J. Miller
Armstrong Township
Maeringa
Sarah Fleming
Josephine
Marriages reported in Buffalo and vicinity
A string of婚s announced from Vandergrift to Sagamore includes R Wallace Cunningham and Missaythe Stewart wed in Buffalo before a Canadian honeymoon, Edward Longwill and Mary A Clarl married at the bride’s home, and Lewis Davis with Mila Clack Toblto Gahogan tying the knot in Sagamore. details note residences and employers across townships and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwill-Ghamn
Edward T. Longwill
HH. Longwill
Town
Mary A. Clarl
Marecer
Mr. Longwill
The
Longwill Company
Real estate transfers listed in Indiana County deeds
Last published report records numerous Indiana County transfers. Louisa Stewart sells Marion Center lot to Mrs N Bare. Catherine Carson acquires Indiana lot from T M Crabnin for 4825 dollars. Additional parcels, including Dixon Run lands and Clymer lots, change hands among multiple buyers such as John Stuchell, Watsons, Dominico Carauro, and Frank Carauro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Louisa Stewart
Marion Center
Mra. N
Bare
G. Coon
Catherine Carson
T. M. Crabnin
Blackside
John
John H. Caupball
Uadlana
Oliver
Elkin
Wit
Washington
Craig
Layne
John G
Witkon
K.& McClurve
Blakraysle
Nlora Mossel
Be. C. A
Oberlin
Canne
Butta
Fedtegtan & Pittaburg Railway Co
George Winkleman
Intercat
Buffington
Mercury
Elizabeth Morrison
McCaus
Dixon
Conemaugh
John 8
Pisher
First National Bank of Homer City Granted Charter
A charter is granted for the First National Bank of Homer City which will open to the public in the latter part of next month. It will occupy temporary counters in the Arlington hotel building with a planned later move to a newly crafted premises. The bank’s stock is reported as $100,000 with directors including Bethe, Muler, Riginger, de Eitgenaait, and Bell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of
Homer City
Tts
Arlington Hotel
Maneere Pa
Pea
Bethe
Muler
Earl Riginger
Three Families Reune For Smithport Area Birthday Celebrations
In Watt Grounds and Marion Center area events, families gathered for birthday celebrations. James Hanna, age 73, was honored as Pennsylvania relatives and friends joined a long noon meal at a shaded grove. The gathering included numerous gifts and social activities through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Maria
Smithport
Watt Grounds
Water Family
Marion Center
James Hanna
Hanna
Pennsylvania
Hanon
Boucher
Fair Grounds
T. Boucher
Alice Jongwill
Miles Mary Longwill
Harry Black
Beaver Dale
J. J. Boucher
Alva Longwill
G. Hare
James Boucher
Harry Hoocher
Walker
Griffith Hall
W. B Walker
Clarksburg
Mainess McEtinge
Melvin Walker
W. B. Walker
Nannie McMillen
B. St. Parlov
Armatrong Town Slip
Vernie Solistown
Goodhvart Walker
John O'Neal
B. R. Peeler
Homnes Kinter
Indiana
William Z. Walker
She
Lreasher
Hezekiah Rupert
Ross Pealer
W. . Walker
L.G. Johnston
Walkers
Peter Washington
T. Walker
Ben W. Walsher
Silas A. Convo
Steengatown
Moday
Mr. Conrail
Fair Attractions Secured for County Exhibition Details
The county fair plans include a two day event with September dates. Discussions covered open stock exhibit class changes for German Coach and other breeds, and separate classes for Indiana county exhibitors. Two acts secured include Jubilee singers and dancers and a Thursday attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Fale
Noway
Wiehagers
Bandi
Wada
Cleveland Bays
Peek
Indiana County
Homer City School Board Names New Teachers
At a meeting of the Homer City school board held Monday evening the teachers for the coming term were elected. Bred Huth of Punxsutawney was chosen principal and Mise Hella Allison of town named assistant principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer City
Tugakera
Pebno Board
Homer City
Bred Huth
Punxsutawney
Grove City College
Mise Hella Allison
Town
Latrobe
Greensburg
J. Ivan Reed
Punxsutowasy
Bos -Hean
Elroad
Punsantawa Pohogle
Blanch St. Clair Dalphig
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Gudlwant
Uittle
Liss Haseley
Peale
Ion
Iain
Lord Pintoul
Lester Wingat
Bert Dow
Preston Urey
Thomas Whamonay
Chiat
Elder
Lester Wwingat Necky
Hobart
Wallace Hopkins Andrew
Summerville
Tosh
Harold Scott E Cruickshanks
John Pierce
Babby
Lord
Pintoul
Geunay
Webster
Jane Wynan
Hayal St. Olgbalice
Babbie
Helen Bailigan
Dighart
Faw
Mary Firnockee
Campbells Mills
Auxburgt
Suppey
Abbi
Bhaps
Salteburg
iEene
Hiaitaville
Emolla T. Feiohs
Lectadale
Brances
Hazlett
Latroka
Martha T. Bi Tiltza
Thi Minha Ar BbAy
Liddito
Ondiilie
Phaok
Sealth
Sara ‘A. Neal
Con
Carolline
Neal
Jacksonville
Belle
Jewell
Maerlo
Ruesell Hearty
Simon Henry
Canoe-Ridge
I. D. Gaston
Canoe Ridge
Merle
Maude Pringle
North Ninth Atreat
Fairview
Harry Borlad
Chestnut Strat
Borland
Miss Penigle
Patatul
George Mardis
Maggie
Squire Houston
Mardis
Parant
Gibson
Barutdey
Mitchelle Milla
Binnie
Sais
Fulmer & Wilson Ab
Plumville
Junge 47
Ament
James
Decker &G Robinson
Dacker
Shaffer
Robingon
Dackar
Decker
Reveral
Shepley
Creekelie
Nancy Gargey
Mrs
Catering Cunningham
William Fitzgerald
Blorencs
Josaph Alexander
Blackilck Township
Anni Ray
Mme. Ray
Cherryhill
Tical
Stone Throwers Dlaed
R. M. Alexandar
Blakeville
James Little
Harry W. Bantetti
Wits
Moides
Willian G. Stoving
Manor
County
Josiah Neal Wan
Panxadtawney
Did. H. Petermay
Cherry Tree
Migs Culia Stichall
East Water Street
Allegheny
RD. Meclusky
Homestead
Charles H. Moure
Blaiesville
Priday
Mig Hannal Williams
Fifth Street
Pittsburg
James Jack
Atudent
Dxeter Academy
Roberta
Leechburg
Wis
Mies Maude Nelson
Dubois
H. Kearney Neal
Menila City
William Smith
Near Town
Jeannatte
Misa Helen Drew
Myrna, Jorland
West Philadelphia
Br, Hood
Whenstfield Township
Misa Madge Lydick
South Seventh Street
Jobnatown
Mary Broderick
Bromer City
Gunningham
Philadelphia
Reynoldaville
Beatty
Homa RF. D
Hulda Rankin
Portland
Ore
D. EH. Tomb
Charel Street
Jace Smith
Catloe Township
William Simith
White Township
Howard Bos
Mavion Center
Derry
Young Lightcap
Mis
Merle Wallar Ndefilld
R. J. Walker
Ellanbath Yoder
Wlndber
Tls Claga
G. B. Rahingon
Brookville
J. Day Brownslee
Chhirch Street
William Sweeney
Binksville
Catherine Silvingaton
George Cribbs
Plowville
W. R. Tomb
Armigh
D. H. Tomb
Church Street
Arthur Russell
Washington, D. G
G& Russell
West Waterstreet
John A. Maller
Williamsport
Arthir Wilson
Johnatawa
Ad Mra. M
Jamilyon
South Sixth Street
Alton D. Wolfa
Wortfulroald Academy
David Wolfe
Rayne Townahlp
Elgle Hazelgon
Duboik
W. R. Sutton
North
T. M. Kurts
Punxeutawoug
Weliday
Kurta
Bona Toy John
Gregson
Bedford
Nia
Aaoglagiany
R. Wallace’ Cunningham
Missaythe Stewart
Buffalo
Myra
R. M. Stewart
Eset -Philadelphia
Davia
Lewie
Waed
Mins Grace Babeces Laws
Nolen’ Lewis
Binksvilla
Dons
Houk-Bal Solve
Qedule
Mise Myrtle Salbagiver
Rayos Township
Uo Bare Hotel
Rev
Norris McCoy
Marton Centar
Davir-Ganagan
Lewis Davis
Milas’ Clack Toblto | Gahogan
Sagamore
Indiana Hongo
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