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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1911

Page

3

Oxen buggy accident injures Rev McCoy and daughter

In Marion County a buggy lost a front axle near a wheel on a Sabbath trip to a member's home. The top tilted, trapping Rev McCoy and his daughter Lilly inside as the frightened horse bolted. The Rev pulled free and the pair were rescued after the animal was stopped by a fence. Lilly was taken to the train for home while McCoy rode the frightened horse.

N. McCoy Mine Lilly Title Place Saya McCoy Raytte Church Mr. McCoy Mies McCoy Lilly Rev. McCoy

Y M C A Organized Officers and Directors Chosen

A Thursday night meeting organized the Y M C A with officers Harry McCreary as president George T Buchanan first vice president Thomas Sutton second vice president J T Stewart recording secretary I Earl Lewis treasurer and a large board of directors including G T Buchanan G Meade Marshall John D Widdowson Dr George DH Simpson D F Rinn Harry McCreary John H Pierce G W Lenkerd John T Bell D W Simpson Walter H Jackson I Earl Lewis Thomas Sutton R N Ray Harry H Hart Fon J Tel ford A W Mabon Prof J T Stewart Hon John Fisher William Robinsteen. Board of Trustees John Houk J L Orr William C McFeaters A S Cunningham W R Loughry Robert Mitchell J N Elder Dr William Hosack S W Guthrie. A constitution was adopted and the association is now considering a suitable site for the building.

Y. M C. A Harry McCreary George T. Buchanan Thomas Sutton J. T. Stewart I. Earl Lewis G. Meade Marshall John D. Widdowson George DH. Simpson D. F. Rinn John H. Pierce G. W. Lenkerd John T. Bell D. W. Simpson Walter H. Jackson R. N. Ray Harry H. Hart J. Telford A. W. Mabon John Fisher William Robinsteen

Pig Explodes After Farmer Kicks In To Wake It

Cordele Georgia March 11 Chief of Police Sumner barely escaped injury in a bizarre accident when a farmer named Striebinger kicked a pig called The President. The blast from dynamite eaten by the pigs blew out a building side and felled the farmer while the pig died. Striebinger learns the dynamite was missing and vows to stop kicking pigs.

Cordele Gsa Sumner Worth County Striebinger

Recent Deaths in County List Veterans and Families

Obituary notices report deaths of John Lowmester aged 94 of Flora, Earl Rowe age 14, Mrs. John D. McCrorey, Alexander W. Cochran, Martin Coup, and John Foh n P. King. Surviving relatives include children, grandchildren, and siblings. Services noted at Bethel burying ground and Greenwood cemetery with various pastors. The item cites Civil War veteran King and notes local reminiscences as well as a call to remember local progress.

John Lowmester John, Lowmaster Flora Virginia John Clark Thomas Fred Rich Johnstown William Mauk Richmond William Spencer Gust Rishel Canoe Township Arl W. Rowe Earl Rowe G. L. Rowe White Township Lloyd Hazel Mildred Grace J. M. Stover Bethel Burying Ground Rayne Township Alexander W. Cochran Lottie Fairman Creakside Hhis Greenwood Martin Coup Mattn Coup Brushvalley Blair County Barah McBeaters Arnold Maria McFeaters Harmarville John Fohn P. King Samuel King Altoona Degeaaad Roe Regiment Pennsylvania Volun Ore

A Rural Teacher and the Cocoa and Ink Prank

A classroom tale recalls a district school where twenty five children study amid noise. A boy peeks in the window and the girls swap cocoa for a prank with ink and water. The plan backfires as the boys drink the mixture, and the girls claim the laugh for the year.

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Womer and Wiggins Families Report Recovery

Miss Laura Wiggins of White Township is recovering after an Allegheny General Hospital operation to remove a diseased bone, the third of its kind in two years. Emma Elder, a Seward schoolteacher, remains hospitalized in Johnstown after an appendicitis operation and is N. Hitler’s daughter. Tucci Guilty of Second Degree Murder in Depot Hotel Barroom Duel. sentenced to pay $100, costs, and at least three years in Western Penitentiary. Lowry Directory Publishes Indiana County Voter Details for Candidates.

Young Womer Laura Wiggins James Wiggins White Township Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburg Miss Wiggins Emma Elder Johnstown Tucci John Tucci Depot Hotel Emeigh Run Cherry Tree Cambria Eoensburg Western Penitentiary

Public Sale Notice for Fleming Park and Widdowson Farms

Public sale notices describe auctions at three local farms in Armstrong and Rayne townships. Items include stock cattle Holstein herds horses mules hogs corn oats hay farm machinery wagons engines and household goods with dates March 21 22 and times 5 o clock and 12 30. Auctioneers names Ahead Walker Kepple Georgeh and Jerry Wia s B W Loring.

R. S. Fleming Armstrong Township Walker Park Farm Conemaugh Township International R. Kepple Cal Georgeh Caleb Rank Widdowson Canama Rayne Township Jerry W. P. Loring

Orphans Court action in Indiana County estates case

Notice that Chris tena J Stewart and partners petitioned the Indiana County Orphans Court on February 27 1911 to validate long unpaid recognizances tied to John Lowman and heirs. The court granted a rule for publication and summons all heirs and interested parties to appear March 27 1911 to show cause why recognizances should not be marked satisfied and land freed from encumbrances. Also notice of intent to form Dilt Supply Company under state act, by Paul H Steele Harry Dill and W G Stewart, filed March 1911.

Novic Searey Christena J. Stewart G. Stewart Daniel M. Clawson Court of Common Pleaa Indiana County Young and Armstrong Township Indians County W. I. Neal Jefferson & Clearfield Coal Company Sarah Belle Jewell Christapa J. Stewart C. C. Neal Daniel H. Clawyon John Lowman Chet Lowman Hows Lowman Bumuel Lowmans Taebel Lowman Honias Lowman Elgabeth Lowman Tlugh Lowman Mexander Lowman Suga Lowman Wigan Heth Alexander Netta L. Graham Scott Lowman Aung Matou Winfield Hcatt Lowen Orphans’ Court Iudiana County Wald Tuttle Tndigua Elre Thomas Lowuiing Karth Collin Anette Graham Teaiph Graham Mary McCurdy Willan Lowman Hhugh Lowman Mizabeth Graham Anya Lowman Marion Lowman Winfield Scott Lowman Pennsylvania Paul H. Steele Harry Dill W. G. Stewart Dilt Supply Company Joan H Stephens

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