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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1906

Page

4

Notable Roll of Members and Juniors Listed

A lengthy roster lists A Spencer and Anna C Stackhouse among named members, with Laura Adams Florence Allen and many others in the middle clays group and a separate junior class roster. The names include numerous women across multiple families and roles, plus several male supporters in the latter portion.

A. Spencer Anna C. Stackhouse Laura M. Steele Jessie W. Steinmetz Irene B. Wilson Harriet Waller Berlin Empfield Frank T. Samill Middle Clays Laura Adams Florence A. Allen Leola Akers Harriet GB. Barnes Wannaly F. Bowers Irma KK. Brown Bertha Brown- Jee Grace I. Buente Lois M. Campbell Miriam Daft Helen H. Dill Helen R. Drew Myrtle M. Foale Mary &. Glasser Vida R. Grumbling May A. Grundy Mary W. Hill Blanche VW. Hilliard Clara M. Kirschner Edith M. Knox Ida J. Kuhns Anna E. Laughlin Grace 15. Ludwick A. Hilda Marshall Margaret Marshall Matilda Melville Mary E. Murray Josephine McGaw Nannie J. McMillen M. Winona Patterson Mary G. Pinnock M. Elsie Pollock Mary G. Quinn Ivan J. Reed Emma Hi. Reinhardt Zola K. Rodkey Margaret M. Roose Dora K. Schall Jessie Shomo Florence N. Stahl Clara M., Stapel Hazel M.st. Clair Bessie J. Stewart Martha T. Stuchell Helen Bull Alda D. Bingey Wilda Bruce Grace J. Buente Agnes J. Campbell Nelle J. Cass Carrichell Cook Helen Daugherty Zelda V. Domb A. Lesta Fleck Myrtle Foale A. May Getty Margaret Class Mary K. Glasser Mable F. Hamill Margaret B. Hirsch Alice B. Halford Madge V. Igo Rhea Klingman Selina M. Kopold Florence I. Langhans Grace M. Leasure Rudba M. Lewis Catherine Murray Marie McCullough May McCullough Araminta M. McLane Laura A. McNamara Anna Nicholas Sara M. Pollock Louise Quinlan Lucile A. Quinlan Emma E. Reinhardt C. Francia Reithmiller Mary B. Rodkey Bertha B.behaeffer Dora E. Schall Ethel G. Sea Wey Maud P. Sensenich Myra A. Shenefelt Sara L. Shenefelt Anna M. Short Eva J. Smith Anna J. St. Clair Nora M. Swan Olive BE. Wagner Lula J. Wertz Emily J. Wiley Vlora Wilson Clarence J. Davis E. Wills McFarland William C. McKee Lee J. Neil Cloud Rinn Preston G. Urey

Fourth of July Festivals Spread Across towns

Festival events planned by the Reformed church of South Bend and a Jacksonville celebration promise Fourth of July amusements and two ball games to raise funds for church parsonage. Other items note a Young People’s Christian Union convention in Elderton with delegates listed, a graduating class at Elders Ridge Academy, a bankruptcy petition in Pittsburg, a new Seutawney supervising principal, a Fourth of July game between Indiana Carriage Works and Clarksburg, and a Montgomery township school reunion set for July 25 with illness news for Miss Jen Johns. Local real estate and other community notices round out the page.

The Reformed Church of South Bend Jacksonville Young People's Christian Union of Conemaugh Presbtery Elderton Indiana Karl Miller Knox Gilkerson Misses Grace Kelly Linda Detwitar Sara Bruce Anna Laney Indiana Carriage Works Clarksburg

Niagara Rescue Aboard a Roaring Falls Ladder

A Niagara River incident ends with Fireman Thomas Conrey and Patrolman Dennis Make rescuing a man from self harm on a 25 foot ladder. Amos Schwertzer or Robinson, believed from Toronto, was found near Prospect shore with $5.45 in his pockets. The brave effort involved about forty men on shore stabilizing the ladder as two crawled out to reach the climber who clung to a rock ledge ten feet from the falls. The bystanders watched a perilous struggle as the river swept the would be victim toward the precipice.

Niagara Falls Thomas Conrey Dennis Make Amos Schwertzer Amos Obinson Toronto St. Catherine's Schwertzer Robinson Prospect Hhin She Blake Policemaun Conroy Cleer

Rescue on Thunder Ledge Ends With Man Hauled From Falls

In moonlight a man clung to Thunder Ledge above the river. Police and fire crews used a 40 foot ladder to reach him. Fireman Conroy seized the struggling figure as Blake steadied the line. The rescue concluded with the man brought safely to shore.

Indiana Borough approves bridge plans over Paper Mill Run

Ordinance No. 151 adopts plans and specifications for a bridge over Paper Mill Run on Philadelphia street in Indiana Borough. Council authorizes Borough Engineer to advertise bids and Street Committee to contract construction with consent of Council. Enacted June 25, 1906 by Henry Tall and J A Taylor with Chief Burgess J A Crobsman approving.

Philadelphia Street Borough of Indiana H. C. Christy Henry Hall RB. Young

Public Sale Notice and Local Advertisements

Public sale announced at the late residence of Matthew Conner in White township on Friday July 6 at 1 00 pm including a bay mare milch cow brood sow farm tools crops and a one third interest in certain crops with six months credit terms. Also listings for strawberry plants by Lewisville Gardens strawberry plant sale July 16 20 and various local notices including a school record of Zella Shields and local bond investment recommendations.

Matthew Conner White Township W. R. Connor Thomas Connor G. W.oor Lewisville Fruit and Vegetable Gardens Addons W. C. Diven Hox 6 Livermore

Earthquake in Surf an Ordinary Morning Adrift in Fear

A San Francisco man Chirenee Be Judson, a United Railroads mechanic, describes surviving the earthquake while swimming off Forty second avenue and J street. He details being slammed by breakers, stunned, then escaping to shore, dressing, and sheltering with family in a makeshift tent for two nights. Also covered is a Hungarian phonograph forgery case where Alois forged his dying father’s will by voice recorded then played back.

Chirenee BE Judson United Railroads J Street San Francisco Chronicle Naval Arc Hungary Alois Tie

Hatched Double Chicken Surprises Rutland Village

A hen owned by Henry Courselle of Rutland Vermont hatched a tiny fowl that is practically a double chicken. It has two separate wings four legs and half a second body. The creature is healthy voracious eater and runs with its mates though it uses only one leg set for movement while growing rapidly.

Henry Courselle Rutland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Progress Indiana Postoffice Moorhead Ala A. Ralph Moorhead Omerica Ninth Seventh Street Farmers Miderton Elders Ridge Academy Miss Ha Spalding Lee Cochran B.C. Coleman Charles Steete WL. Calhoun South Seventh Street Jolie A. Scott I. A. Gilbert United States District Court Pittsburg George Edgar MaClincy Dixonville Punxsutawney A.M. Hammers Seutawney Cooper School Montgomery Township Jen Johns Town Clyde Wilkinsburg Mahoning Baptist Phurch Planville Niagara Ing River Henry Tall Zella W. D. Shields Hortons Torus Aid Ilness Mater Massinmano Prank Montresor Adamson Brothers Creekside Y. Keppie RED Now Hone, Pa San Francisco J. L. Culp Penna Christy & Son North Sixth St United States Indiana Foundry Company Yours Truly Indiana Foundry Co., Ltd Rossmoyne Flouring Mills Rossmoyne Frantz Bros Penn’a Thompson’s Insurance Agency Deposit Bank Building Indiana, Pa
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