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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1916

Page

6

Principe de Asturias Sinks Near Santos Brazil

The Spanish liner Principe de Asturias struck a rock off Santos and sank in five minutes. Eighty six crew and fifty seven passengers were rescued by the French steamer Vigra. Reports say 838 passengers and 107 crew members are missing. The ship served Barcelona to Brazil. built 1914 in Port Glasgow, 8371 gross tons, 460 feet long.

Principe de Asturias Santos Brazil Vigra Santos Gays Ias Sebastian Point Santos Bay Barcelona Gibraltar Buenos Aires Port Glasgow Pinillos, Izquierdo Y CIA Cadiz Spain

Reunion After Forty Years In Pittsburgh Orphans Court

In an unresolved estate case of William Bailey of Pittsburgh the two brothers M I Bailey of Wheeling and William H Bailey of Sharpsburg and sister Mrs Sarah J Purcell of Chicago reunited after over four decades. The bank unclaimed deposit of 3000 plus interest dated to 1869 will be shared equally among the three heirs. A mastodon jaw and tooth found near Swanton Ohio were sent to St Johns University for study.

Pittsburgh Orphans’ Court William Bailey Bailey Mr. Bailey Mr.Bailey Wil.iam H. Bailey Sharpsburg M. I. Bailey Wheelin W. Via Sarah J. Purcell Chicago

Market Quotations from Pittsburgh and Cleveland and Chicago summaries

Market quotes list dairy butter meats and livestock prices from Pittsburgh Cleveland and Chicago markets with figures for butter prints cattle hogs sheep and lambs calves and grains. Notable items include varied prices for beef steers heifers cows calves hogs and wholesale grain futures for May wheat corn and oats.

Pittsburgh Cleveland Mare Chicago

Gordon Literary Society Program at Gordon Schoolhouse

Gordon Literary Society will hold a program at Gordon schoolhouse in Blacklick Township on Tuesday March 14. The program includes music by the chorus and quartet, recitations by numerous students, and topics on national wealth law and modern versus ancient oratory. A reading class, biscuit and pie making demonstrations, a class on making bread and sauerkraut, and a debate on an embargo on military supplies are also scheduled along with numerous recitations and songs.

Gordon Literary Society Literary Society Gordon Schoolhouse Blacklick Township Helen Alexander Marence Verguson Frank Toward Lazel Repine Knox Cover Mary Shields W. P. McCrea Joseph Mock Rank McCrea Samuel Anderson Frank Repine Irene Alexander Reba Williams Ira Gibson J. K. Miler Vernetta Stetfy Anna Clawson Vera Ackerson Trene Alexander Anni Clawson Cora Bruner Laura Stuchett Mabel Cramer Carrie Mae Clawson Erma Kunkle Clyde Graham Jacob Pierce Solomon Dunmire Logan Stuchell Jas. Stitt Mahan School Dward Henderson Congress Henry Graff Dick Shields Arthur Jamison Murray George Sam Ackerson Roy Stuchell I. K. Miller Frank Long Larry Ferguson

Special excursion to see Birth of a Nation

Indiana county residents may ride an excursion train to Punxsutawney on Monday evening to view The Birth of the Nation at Jefferson theater. Train departs at 6:00 PM, returns after the show, round trip fare $1.00 with lower rates at Indiana branch stations. The film is billed as the most wonderful photo play and urged for patriotic Americans to see.

Indiana County Jefferson Theater Punxsutawney Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg

Teachers Institute Program at ITUOP School House

The program for the Teachers Institute at the ITUOP School House spans March 17 and 18 with an evening session at 8:00 featuring Elizabeth Watt and Prof. Campbell, debates, devotional exercises, and talks on education including agriculture in Armstrong Township, school libraries, music in rural schools, and a committee list. Local residents attend and participate, and visitors are invited with institute songs to bring.

ITUOP Elizabeth Watt Herbart GC. A. Campbell M. Helen Smith Deble United States Claude Pelled Porter Miller M. Robinson D. W. Anderson Rev. Long Dean Campbell Mary Abel James Sharp J. C. White Armstrong Township Herber Fleming Thomas Anderson Wm,Anderson W. A. Dible May Raymer Grace Allshouse Minnie Car Nahan M. Teten Smith Magabeth C. George Long Margaret Cunningham Joseph Weaver Robeingon Margaret Deginney Vopie Vada Watt John Fleming Mua Johngton

Optical visit by Mahaffey at hotel notice

Mrs W E Mahaffey an optometrist from Pittsburgh announces visits Wednesday afternoon March 15 and all day Thursday March 16 at a hotel. Examinations are free with prices from 2 to 8 8. No drops or drugs used. No representatives, trips every other month. See if continuous reading strains eyes and causes headaches or blurred vision.

W. E. Mahaffey W. J. Mahaffey Pittsburgh

Notice to Stockholders of Clymer Brick & Wire Clay Co

Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Clymer Brick & Wire Clay Company for the election of directors and the transaction of general business will be held in Indiana Pa at the office of the company on Monday April 10 1916 at 730 oclock p m G W Lennerd Secretary March 8 1916 faint text

Clymer Brick & Wire Clay Company Indiana John S. Fisher G. W. Lenknrd Hid—ste

Smicksburg Veteran Birthday Association Honors McBrier

The Smickaburg Veteran Birthday Association gathered at Comrade R. W. McBrier’s home on February 29 for his 69th birthday. Attendees included Capt Evan Lewis, Adam Black, A. G. Cassidy, J. G. Walker, and Chaplain R. N. Stumpf, with guests George and Irene Weston and others. The next meeting will be at Chaplain Stumpf’s home.

Smickaburg Veteran Birthday Association R. W. McBrier Capt Evan Lewis Adam Black A. G. Cassidy J. G. Walker John Lew 188 T. Beyer Clair Good R.N. Stumpf George Weston Irene

Bolting Meals and Proper Digestion Advice

An explication on slow eating for better digestion, emphasizing savoring taste and smell, proper chewing, and avoiding bolting. It warns that acid fruits like grapefruit irritate the mucus membrane especially on an empty stomach and recommends consuming fruit after breakfast to aid digestion.

Removal Sale at Indiana Piano Store

George D. Swhydic representing Sterling Piano Co announces a removal sale opposite Hotel Moore on Philadelphia Street Indiana Pa. Stock of pianos and player pianos offered at an extra 20 percent discount off factory to home prices for the remainder of the month, making instruments available at about 60 percent of usual retail.

Moore Philadelphia Street Ghorge D Swydic Sterling Piano Company North Sixth St Indiana

Birthday party honors Helen Jeffries at eighteen

A Rochester birthday gathering was held Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Jeffries for their daughter Helen marking her 18th birthday. Friends and relatives enjoyed games and a delicious lunch after the festivities.

F. M. Jeffries Helen Messrs Blaine, Wight Byron Kuntz Frank Lowry Walter Pollock Foster Erb Rockwell McQuown Everett Kellar Harry Hill Murray Kidd Paul Richardson Waldo Work Lloyd Work Paul Gray Rufus Work Beyer

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