Normal Graduates Largest Class Today at Elders Midget Academy
The Normal school witnessed its largest graduating class with a morning ceremony and a noon dinner. President Herbert Welch of Ohio Wesleyan delivered the baccalaureate on Sunday, and Alumni Association officers were elected. Outdoor performances of Twelfth Night and The Merchant of Venice impressed audiences, with a senior reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Sutton and a 25 year class gathering at Mrs Langham's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Welch
Ohio Wesleyan University
Presbyterian Church
J. P. Archibald
Blaira-ville
Sarah M. Gallagher
Ebensburg
Viola Simpson
Indiana
James JF. Chapman
Jane
H. Leonard
Harry ©. Christy
M. CG. Gordon
J. N. Langham
North Ninth Street
Real estate transfers in Indiana County since last report
Deeds recorded show many parcels moved including H M Sutter 79 acres Cane to R L Emerick for 2800 dollars and Wm J Sloan 52 acres Buriel to D J Mitchell for 8000 dollars. Transactions involve families and churches across Blairsville Canoe Green Greenl and others with amounts from 60 to 8000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
H. M. Sutter
R. L. Emerick
Stephen Beringer
Green
Clyde Beringer
Steve Podsedley
Banks
John M. Pierce
Clarence F. Avyay
Marion Center
Carolina Work
Mary M. Avay
Marhe Center
Wm. J. Risinger
Arm‘strong
Curry Run Presbyterian Church
Charles HE
Jessie N. Steele
Alice’. Ralston
Blairsville
Lizzie J. Steele
Andrew Ralston
Laurence H. George
R. EB. McClure
Wh. L. Stoan
R. B. McClure
Greenland Rayne
Joseph Graves
D. F. Rinn
Young
Pittsburg
A. B. Hamilton
Samuel Kimimell
Indiana
Sarah M. Wingard
John W. Johnston
R. G. Johnston
Mabery Gaston
Golda Gaston
G. W. Miller
East Mahoning
W. W. Brady
Michael Allgood
Canoe
Cecile B. Dunmire
G. A. Buzzard
Plumville
M. Maagsimino
Wilson Sutter
North Mahoning
J. N. Banks
Ida J.kinsel
North Meron
Hugh W. Smitten
Lawrence P. Foust
Homeri City
John M. Fleming
Roy Baker
Blacklick
Margaret E. Gamble
Susan Peterson
Washington
A. Pb, Ray
SIX ESTATES DIVIDED AND WILL PROBATES LISTED
Wills filed in the county name multiple bequests. Johnston Griffith of Indiana dated Oct 24, 1908 leaves $500 to Lewis M Griffith and Mrs. Julia Wissinger and other modest sums to relatives. George A Evans receives $2000 with nieces and other nephews benefiting. A. H. Keeler of Creekside, in a 1912 will, provides payment to Mary and Catherine Clark for care and divides remainder among Dr. R. 8. Keeler, Sarah J. Shimp, Mary B. Clark and Catherine B. Clark with executors named. Kinters and other local names receive specific items. Barabara Rosensteel’s 1906 will leaves $10 per child with remaining estate to Jane Walling as executrix. Local executors named in several notices. retirements and transfers noted. Public notices include estate settlements and executor appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston 5
Griffith
Indiana
Julia Wissinger
Mary Uncapher
Estella Evans
Lottie N. Davis
Isuella Uncapher
John S. Uncapher
George A. Evans
Keeler
Sarah J. Shimp
Mary &. Clark
Catherine BH. Clark
Charles A. Clark
Catherine E. Clark
Prank
Kintar
Rayne Township
Mabel
John
Andrew
William J. Kinter
Barabara Rosensteel
Blacklick
Jane Walling
W. B. Lydick
Plumville
Mike Miller
Rossiter
Corny toe gangrene fatality in Indiana man
William Henry aged 68 died at his East Oak Street home after a long suffering from a corn on his toe led to gangrene. Toe amputation, below knee surgery followed by infection spread. Born August 27 1844 in Cherryhill township survived by wife and children Jennie Scott Ella Adams Louis B John F George B and Myrtle Craft. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry
East Oak Street
Mr. Henry
Cherryhill Township
Indiana
Evangelical Church
Jennie Scott
Washington
Ella Adams
Louis B
John F
George B. Henry
Myrtle Craft
Oakland Cemetery
Personal Brevities From Indiana Area Mixed Social Visits
Indiana notes list numerous visitors and guests from Glen Campbell Latrobe Saltsburg and Johnstown. Notable names include J. N. Langham and W. O. Smith with assorted relatives. social events include strawberry and ice cream festival at Grove Channel and travels of families to Philadelphia Atlantic City Washington and Boston. Mrs Farnsworth at 105 sews quilts and knitwear into a century effort alongside daughter Mrs Davis. both renowned for home crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry @. Clark
Glen Campbell
Indiana
B. C. Buchheit
Town
Sykesville
Frank Stump
Parkwood
W. T. Mahaffey
Cherry Tree
Hazel Stahl
Church Street
Jean Stahl
Latrobe
Charles Ray
Saltasburg
G. P. McCartney
W. O. Smith
Punxautawney
EB. G. Smith
Penn Run
Samuel Sickenberger J
Pittsburg
H. C. Gassidy
Canoe Township
William Robertson
Johnstown
Fred Herdinger
South Sixth Street
Isabella K. Gibson
West Water Street
Livermore
John C. Thomas
Homer City
John Farnsworth
Near Purchase Line
Grove Chanel
Stanley Brallier
Conemaugh
John K. Brallier
William N. Liggett
Philadelphia
W. ©. Stephenson
Roanoke
Alexander Stewart
West Philadelphia
Edward H.sutton
Thomas Sutton
J. A. Manners
Huntingdon
Juniata College
Bloomsburg
D. J. Walter
Europe
Boston
William A. St. Clair
John St. .Clair
Chicago
Oscar St. Clair
St. Paul
Minn
Lake Placid
Vancouver
Victoria
Canada
Seattle
Waah
California
Harry St. Clair
White Township
Agnes St. Clair
Live News Notes Of County Towns In Penn Run
Miss Zula Van Horne and Lara Johnston finish term at Penn Run school and return home. Numerous local visits and guests travel among families in Smicksburg Plumville Punxsutawney and nearby towns with church and social events noted. Frequent mentions of Mrs J L Way Indiana Leechburg Vandergrift and Creekside residents with visitors and hosting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Brewer
Charlotte Weir
Corag Cribbs
Oral Good
Marlia
Plumyvile
T. H. Frantz
Jacob Mogle
Pearle van
Glen Campbell
Indiana
Wlairsvile
Merle Mogle
Taylor Mogle
Wennesdy
Chas. Fearinger
Plumville
Leechburg
Elmer Potts
Merl
G. I. Potts
Mary Streams
Martha Schurr
Parkwood
J. L. Way
Howard
Israel Wolfe
J. EL. Way
Harmon Way
Cloe
Ephriam McElhoes
Samuel McElhoes
Harrisburg
Olive Woodward
Foster Lightcap
Wm. McElhons
Familly
Creekside
Saylay
Effie Shields
Punxsutawney
Martha Blue
Edward Thompson
David Blue
Chambersville
Mary K. Thompson
News Town
Clarence Shields
R. W. Mulaughelin
Harry
Solute Bend Venla Townsend
Elizabeth Painter
Sadie
Maria Smith
Relph Foutwy
D. B. Townsend
Supurdiy
W. T. Anderson
James Smith
Margaret
Mot. Smith’s
Riva Pitt
Samuck Meondargen’s
Vandergrut
Alex Harbison
West Febunon
Slater
Ferguson Moorhead
New Kensington
J. B. Montgomery
Pittsburg
Earl Flickinger
Vandergrift
Leland Hanna Ie
Vandergritt
Death notices for Kerr Hartman and others in town
Recent death notices report Mrs Susann Kerr Hartman widow of John Hartman of Purchase Line died at home Saturday. Survived by daughter Aramints Hartman and son Steele G living in Portland. Funeral at home Monday. Also noted are deaths of Mrs Caroline Klingensmith in Minnesota and Mrs Mary North in Punxsutawney. Survivors named include Lon and Grace Beck. other Kerr family members listed. Burial plans vary with remains interred in Zumbrato and Oakland cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susann Kerr Hartman
Susan Kerr Hartman
Dohh Eniginia
Church Street
Col
Thomas Kerr
Clymer
John Harttan
Purchage Line
Beter
Deronsed
Aramints Hartman
Steele G
Arti
Portland
Ore
Oakland Cemetery
Hartman
Valentine Kerr
Indiana
John Kerr
Arcadia
Purchase Line
Margret Freadly
Hilladale
Elizabeth McGuire
Garoling Iingensmith
Caroline Klingensmith
William Klingensmith
Chestnut Street
Wile Beck
Zumbrota
Minn
Jane
Daugherty
White Township
Shela
Lon
Annie
Ohio
Grace Beck
Zumbrato
Birthday Surprise for Joseph Dickle on 72nd Birthday
Friends and neighbors gathered at Center township to surprise Jos. L. Dickle on his 72nd birthday. About 120 guests, including his daughter and family from Blairsville, joined a planned train arrival and a festive evening with food and greetings. Also notes a Cherry Picker accident and a school event in Young township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelonis
Joseph DD
Okie
Jos.l. Dickle
Center Township
Mr. Dickle
Dickie
K. Boyle
J. Starvey George
Frank Winsheimer
Jay. S$. Kauffman
John Pu
Chas. Wildelwand
Jon, Gumphell
Wendell Lydiek
Dowfowk
Clune Astoter
Chas. Mlack
Merchants Form Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Merchants Association members voted to rename the group the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. A constitution and bylaws similar to the Tipton Johns town chamber were adopted, promising broad membership for all county business and professions. Goals include better rail service, new industries, and promoting Indiana business events with weekly meetings. Officers named include President Harry Christy and a slate of vice presidents, treasurer Richard Woble, and solicitor Morest Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olander of Commerce
Indiana Merchants’ Association
Indiana House
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Johnstown Chamber of Commerce
Indiana
Weddings Across Town Highlight Week's Nuptials
A flurry of ceremonies fills local homes as Kinoeplie Matthews and Frederick Knoepfie wed at Oak Hill Farm, with relatives and notable guests including N Langham in attendance. Other unions include Martin Walker and Miss Agnes Walker at the bride’s home in Salisbury, and Mae Jackson and Clark Hey at Blairsville, with plans to reside in Salisbury and Blairsville respectively. Additional marriages feature attorney Coulter Wiggins and Clara Kinnepeter at Mifflintown, Ben Pollock and Agnes Shram at Irwin, and Strachen with Campbell in Punxsutawney. Multiple couples wed across nearby towns, with clergy officiants cited and future residence details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinoeplie Matthews
Frederick Knoepfie
Morrellville
Swank Hhardware Company
Jesus- Lown
Dean Matthews
George Matthews
Arnigh
Padurday
Oak Hi
Matthews
Amoke
N. Langham
May
Mgaimiy Hidler
Martin Walker
Imivett Martin
Leas Rt. Walker
Salisbury
Mlivahetl Walker
George M. Ryall
Charles, Martin
Mids Mattie Clark
Chamberapure
Richey Dackson
Clark Théhey
Misa Maedackson
Blairsville
Ryss. McGlure
United Presbyterian Church
Biafreville
Biafraville
Wigging-Klingpeter
Coulter Wiggins
Btatreville
Clara Kinnepeter
New Bloomfield
Miffidtown
Pollock-Shrum
Ben Pollock
Mish
Agnes Shram
Irwin
Mearringa
Ureler
Wally Shram
Hey
St J. Rendell
First Presbyterian Church
Strachen-Campbell
David Strachen
Rossiter
Misa Celie P. Campbell
Unxsutawney
Punxsutawney
Key
C. J. Quick
Hosaller
Taft and Roosevelt Rise at Republican Convention
At Chicago the 1912 Republican National Convention nominated William Howard Taft for president and James Sherman for vice president as Roosevelt delegates largely abstained. Roosevelt launched an independent bid, Dow denounced party divisions, and both Taft and La Follette drew scattered support while calls for rapid party organization began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Ohio
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
Taft
Sherman
Roosevelt Parsie
Ieaders
Nethine
Allence
National Committee
Lobe
Warren
Ilelding
Ouro
John Wanamaker
Pennsylvania
Nicholas Murray Butler
William ©. Bradley
Laz Follette
M. BR
Oldrich
Wisconsin
Robert M. Pallack
North Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt
Roose Yvett
New Party
Ashle H
Marine's Violated Contract Judgment Awarded
Alleged contract violation by William Iferron and M. Sell led to a judgment for L. J. Keibler of Latrad in Squire Crossman's court. Iferron and Sell agreed to sell Keibler wool at 21 to 88 cents per pound but refused as market rose, judge ordered Iferron to pay Keibler 2.70 and costs 3.44 total. The judgment against the other party was 2.00 with costs 49.34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Iferron
Sell
L. J. Keibler
Latrad
Squire Crossman's Court
Iferron
Keibler
Herron
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Elders Midget Academy
Charles C. McLain
Indiana Gazette
Buainees
Enterprise
R. N. Ray
Indiana Bent Ring Ladder, Company
Wehrum
West Lebanon
Webrum
Hood
Marringg
Allen -Ryen
Rochester Mils Dee
Rochester Mills
Reba
Jean Matthews
Cramer Johns
North
Glen Campbell Pluma R
J. Armstrong
Montgomery
Sheldon FP
Henderson
Lusk
Wyo
Zetta
Ankeny Assees
Elderton
James W. Kinter
Alfred St. Clair
Clymer Navada Barbera
Clymer Oliver O. Horrell
Tunnelton
Myrtle Kelly
I. Saitsburg
Arden Arthurs
Mary P. Fulton
Burnside
Benjamin Richards
Clymer Gora Ti, Barber
Mary Jones
Emma Willamson
Near Smicksburg
Frank Verpe
Milas Pluma van Horn
Nathaniel Grovg
Near Town
Dorsey Holmes
Kenwood
Monsar
Ayn Fote
Ambrose
A. M. Farnsworth
Ballwood
M. 3. Davis
Farneworth
Davis
Sry
Parnsworth
Charles Millen
Willel
Willet
Mabel Tassler
Mabel Tagsler
Oliver Wachob
Wilkinshurs
Wachob
Mary A. North
Mary Ilwood North
William P. North
Wks
Idlewhld Park
Ligonier
Yese Darday
J. A. Crossman
Witte
Wallace Thos
Richards
Edward Mimpfield
Mus Sutton
George L Datfrien
Janie Alwart
Harry Hasecart
Harry Shandur
G. 1
Moore
Pred Hare
Springer
Wratherland
Kellar Burrs
William G. Blewart
Moar Rush Valley
Layton
Wayne Avenue
Michael Beunion
Anderson
Young Township
Virubo-Hiu
Misa Maiewrel May HT
Mary Hid
Fiuixsutawney
Lyan O. Cane
Mir Aid
Alis
al, Grube
Coa
Maringe
Dev
GCL
IL Carsehner
George
Lou
Sarah A. Crimean
Black Drick
Lorkannl-Overnimn
Lawrence Lockard
Barford
Alis Jae HW
Oviruiail
Cockport
Dixonville
Stey, Dane
Harrell Kelley
Oliver G. Harrell
H. Gray Bonner
Alana Tyner
Ernest M. Bheywy
Urey
Lockhart
Lawrence Lockhart
Lovejoy
Laura 8. Overman
Cookport
Lixonvelle
Jones, Williams
Jones Jones
Misa Novak
Willians
Burrell Township
Cokeville
Harry A. Wilson
Graye City College
Watt
Labouette
Dakly
Yarty
Tecomes
Lie Owl Organiane Lion
Telford
Tobhe
Ford
Dee Fendants
Ato Court
Marine's
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