Hazel Blose Found Not Guilty By Jury
The Hazel Blose murder trial ended with a not guilty verdict after the jury ruled the defendant did not kill her illegitimate child at North Point. The same court week saw Harry Spence, J. A. Pearte, and others face trials or verdicts on assault, fornication, liquor violations, and arson, with Judge Telford presiding and the Blairsville Ministerial Association active in dry efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel
North Point
Nfe
Hi. B. Buterhaugh
Harry Spence
Belle Smathers Clark
Town
Telford
Creswell
Venango County
J. A. Pearte
Rossiter
Charles Fetterman
Brushvalley
Emma Falr
James Dunn
Loyalhanna Brewing Company
Blairsville
Brewing Company
Westmoreland County
Indiana County
Pittsburg
John H. Pierce
Dlkin
Eagle Lodge
Order of Moose
Ministerial Association
Blairaville
Ratmuel Byers
Sturgeon
Margaret Sturgeon
Toho Graff
Western Penitentiary
Dixonville
Louis Sherman
Johnstown
Graceton
Peter Shilling
Pine Township
Tony Petro
Frank Petro
Heilwood
Double Weddings At Calhoun Home Near Biderton
Multiple marriages unfold in Indiana County with Eva Jane Calhoun and Luella Calhoun wedding Plummer Say and Willan R. George at the Calhoun home near Biderton. Other vows tie Ruth Tiffany to William Bainum in Cleveland. Edson Hadden and Agnes Brown wed in Denver. McSweeney-Carney and Shuff-Phillips join in ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Widerton
Samual Calhoun
Biderton
Eva ‘Jane Calhoun
Plummer Say
Parker, Pa
Mids Luella Calhoun
Willan R.george
Shelocta
N. J. Calhoun
Coulterville
Ills
T. L. Patton
Elderton United Presbyterian Church
Missex Calhoun
Say
Parker
Marshall
Plumville
Thig’ County
A. A. Calhoun
Waterstreet
Triple Wedding at the White House Predicted
Washington reports a possible June triple wedding at the White House. Eleanor Wilson to marry Secretary McAdoo, Margaret Wilson to Boyd Fisher, and Helen Woodrow Bones to Dr Cary Grayson are rumored. If true, all three ceremonies would occur at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Eleanor Wilson
Cary Grayson
Indian Brewing Company appeals license case in May sessions
The Indian Brewing Company, a local brewery, has appealed a license denial to the Superior Court. The case is expected to be heard during the May sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Brewing Company
Town
Four men charged in Iselin melee with razors in drunken clash
Dominick Ricci A Polock Carl Signario and Paul Onex pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons after a Sunday brawl described as a foreigner on foreigner fight in Iselin. The dispute stemmed from union and non union tensions as defendants armed themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Ricci
A. Polock
Carl Signario
Paul Onex
Iselin
Personal Briefs from Indiana Patients and Visitors
PERSONAL BREVITIES lists visitors and residents connected to Indiana and surrounding towns. Names include Jamison Atwood and Gaston Dixonville visiting Indiana. Clark Homer City and Scranton attendee at a convention. multiple couples and families visiting, returning from travel to Florida, Pittsburgh, Vandergrift, and Glen Falls. The piece notes a musical recital at the Normal, a funeral in Dixonville, a theater party, a birth named John St. Clair Simpson, and veterans’ housing plans for the June Grand Army encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wt. Jamison
Atwood
C. Gaston
Dixonville
Joseph Clark
Homer City
Wis
Indiana
James Bennett
Brughvailey
J. B. Clark
Town
Scranton
D. B. Taylor
Florida
W.T. Calhoun
Parkwood
Frank Campbell
Tarantum
Margaret Campbell
South Sixth Treet
Laura Hasinger
Apollo
Susannat Hasinger
North Sixth Street
Durling
Audley K. Mabon
West Church Street
David Myers
J. L. Culp
Vandergrift
Samuel. G. Hart
The
Normal
Earl Frech
Ernest, Livingston
Tow
Henry Bence
H. W. Wilhelm
Kellysburg
Wallace
J. W. McGaughey
West Philadelphia
R. BE. Young
Bookie's Cafe
William A. Simpson
Seventh Street
John St. Clair Simpson
H. B. Mickey
Glen Falls
Helen Breitweiser
Pittsburg
Ralph Moorhead
J. K. Patterson
Dwight
West Lebanon
Richard H. Hutchison
Minneapolis
Blairsville
Robert Jellison
Hannah Jellison
W. Guthrie
Church Street
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Hotel Schenley
Leonard Byers
Powhattan
Kans
Oak Street
BE. W. Griffith
South Mahoning Township
Elizabeth B. Galbraith
James Condron
Punxautawney
Condron
B. B. Tiffany
Cleveland
Elmer W. Allison
South Tenth Street
Mary McKnight
Elizabeth Sehurr
William W. Taylor
Bermuda Islands
Grand Army of the Republic
Heilwood Penn-Mary Coal Co Secures Orders for All Mines
Heilwood's Penn-Mary Coal Company reports sufficient orders to operate all six mines six days a week restoring town activity. Due to a slow coal market only three Heilwood mines were active in winter. The new orders will provide work for about 400 additional workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn-Mary Coal Co
Penn- Mary Coal Company
Heilwood
Brumbaugh Declares Candidacy for Governor on Republican Ticket
Philadelphia Schools head G Brumbaugh announces his election bid for governor on the Republican ticket. He pledges a platform of progressive legislation, local option for trade, support for woman suffrage, scientific efficiency in government, and scientific farming. He stresses no entangling alliances and invites a campaign on moral issues with home folks in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Markit
G. Brumbaugh
Farmers to Form Bureau Mass Meeting Called
A county mass meeting will be held at the Court House Saturday afternoon March 28 at 1 00 o clock to organize a Farmers Bureau All interested in farming are urged to attend Mr E B K Hirshman farm manager at Pennsylvania State College and the Department of Agriculture will address the gathering and outline duties benefits and work details The meeting aims to secure aid from the agricultural departments of the United States and Pennsylvania State College Bureaus are already operating in several counties and progressive farmers are urged to support the initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Farmers’ Bureau
E B. K. Hirshman
Pennsylvania State College
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Indiana County
Agri- Temteural Department of
The
United States
State of
Pennsylvania
State College
Deeds Recorded in Indiana County Since Last Report
Deeds transferring 45 to 144 acres across Green Cherryhill White Buffington Canoe Blairsvilla Indiana to various buyers with prices from 400 to 8750 dollars. Notable transfers include John Minser Rebecca Donahey Tom Hildebrand and Pennsylvan ia Railroad Co. as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
John Minser
Green
iGeorge Beer
Rebecca J. Donahey
Porter H. Rice
Peter J, Wonder
Cherryhill
Tom EB
Hildebrand
W. B. Wagner
Buffingston
John H. Stiefel
Sylvester Ray
White
Margaret Thompson
von Zdraikowski
Canoe
Amilla Pele
Nettie V. Ray
Indiana
Jennie K. Munshower
Simon Bowers
Lewis D. Gaston
Gc. B. Coleman
Blairsvilla
John Smith
Vinton Umber Co. Ltd
Buffington
Pennsylvania
R. R. Co
Remarkable coincidence links two Lutheran pastors and wives
March 18 Lancaster Pa A twin birth in the homes of Rev Nathan R Verger Rohrerstown and Rev B H Landis of Lancaster highlights parallels. Both Lutherans born in different state sections, friends since boyhood, Muhlenberg College classmates and roommates, same graduation class, stationed in the same county, married same day, wives from Berks and Bucks, attended Westtown Normal, taught together, both women graduates who later left teaching. Also notes a school entertainment at Myer schoolhouse in Center township raising $68.05 after expenses, with a play Pumpkin Ridge by Cross Roads troupe and a Holby by Leah Georges. Maple Street property sold to Albert Sanford with possession April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Nathan R. Verger
Rohrergtown
Whert BH. Landis
Muhlenberg College
Myer
Mr. Brown
Mins
Rebecca Netrig
Fatal burn child in Graensburg court area incident
Six year old Wade Kitne daughter of Gupt and Meg Wade Kitne of Graensburg died hours after a burn suffered while playing in front of her home on Thursday. The child was identified as Miss Jon Sweeney before marriage, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Sweeney, formerly of Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Bainum
Maryville
Ruth Moulton Tiffany
B. B. Tiffany
Cleveland
Tiffany
Elmer W. Allison
Tenth Street
Indiana
Indiana Normal School
Western Reserve Historical Society
Bainuwm
The
Missouri University
Mr. Bainum
Little Dangier
Triana
Gin Vietia
Grate Mire
Wathor Emaahetl Kine
Gupt
Meg
Wade Kitne
Graensburg
Kite
Jon Sweeney
James Sweeney
Washington Street
Revival, visits, and moves in local towns
Rev Wrayter of Pittsburg to preach at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath as the town ponders a call. Numerous local visits unfold with Stewart, Zimmerman, and Emerick families, while others move to Scottdale or Indiana. A revival at Mahoning Baptist church draws attendees, and heating troubles sideline Nora Pierce at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promviler
Wrayter
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Z. RR. Stewart
Byron Stewart
RV. Kerr
Indiana
Alex Lloyd
Dayton
Nan Zimmerman
Ruth Zimmerman
Douthill
Butler
Berucha United Wreabhytering
Zimmerman
Ruth
James Wilson
Rural Valley
Trday
Mahoning Baptist Church
Clark Loughry
Goodgile
Amos Pifer
HW. N. Zimmerman
Quincy
Clyde Cessna
Scottdale
Harry Lukehart
Johstown
Wilbur Seanor
Slater
Virginia
Willet
N. Seanor
Rabt
Melzer
J. D. Rowland
Marion Center
Robert McMillen
Nora Pierce
Sagamore
C. S. Davis and
Smickyburg
Grant Lehrecengost
Aliee Lydie
Belleville
DuBois
Their Deepest Pity Women and the Happy Woman
A fragmentary note discusses pity toward a contented woman, with unclear attribution and garbled phrasing. It hints at social judgment and gender expectations but lacks concrete context or names. The readable portion suggests a reflective or ironic tone about happiness and pity in women.
Nonpartisan Ballot Law Upheld by Supreme Court
Justice Joan P. Wilkin affirms constitutionality of the nonpartisan Ballot Act. The Philadelphia Common Pleas Court notes the act limits ballot form and candidate names as determined by the Legislature and that the 1918 act does not show legislative abuse of discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hota
Bikin
Philadelpha
Joan P. Wilkin
Supreme Court
Common Pleas Court No
Palladgiplia
John C. Winston
Uoned Hevein
Death notices from Dixonville and surrounding areas
Deaths include Mrs Henry Benes of Dixonville aged 73 years 7 months 1 day mother of 15 children with 21 grandchildren and funeral at Bethel Lutheran church. Mrs Ellen Lansley Robinson 77 widowed, died Homer City from injuries. Constable A J Boucher urged to run for sheriff in 1915. Louis Frantz 2, Roxsylter, burial fever. Miss Zula Wissinger 18 fell ill and died. Mrs Sarah J Lattermer 81 Avalon. a Dayton Armstrong county obituary. Abolish Sideboards: Vandergrift Steel Company ordinance bans sideboards in clubs. Apollo Lodge and local groups consider similar actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Benes
Emma Bence
Henry Bence
Dixonville
Chidren
Oren M
Vandergrift
W. B
Andlet
Park Thomas
Marion Center
Mra
Jay Long
Clymer Tease
Verona
Charles
Emma
Iva
Mary
Clara
Shoe
Filen J. Trobinson
Ellen Lansley Robinson
John J. Robinson
Homer City
Cherryhill Township
W.A
John R
Momer City
Robinson Burying Ground
Brushvalley
Louly
Louis Frantz
Roxsylter
Jacob
Marry Frantz
Rossiter
Cat Doney
Sammuel Platier
Portage
Tve
Aula Wissinger
Zula Wissinger
John Wissinger
Flellwood
Sarah J. Lattermer
Avalon
Decensois
Plumyilla Opens Season With Big Win Over Chambersyilla
Plumyilla basketball opened its season with a decisive 26 to 6 victory over Chambersyilla at Phouyille rns on Friday night. It was Plumyilla’s first game of the season. Reverend W. L. Millar of Kittanning will lead services at Gherryhill Brathren church on Thursday and Friday evenings. Reverend R. G. Clark of New York City will preach at Second United Presbyterian tonight at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phingie Baskett
Plumy ViNe
Chambersyilla
Phouyille
Plumyilla
W. IL Millar
Kittanning
Gherryhill Brathren
R. G. Clark
New York City
Second United Presbyterian Church
A Glimpse at the County's Finances
The annual auditors report shows county assets of 79130.48 and liabilities of 33605.38, leaving net assets of 4525.40. Treasurer J Willis Wilson recorded receipts of 211018.20 and expenditures of 171413.47, with a 40269.73 balance. Major items include liquor licenses and state taxes, jail costs, and memorial day expenses. Poor District assets total 263961.10 with liabilities 136435.20, leaving 196495.20 in assets over liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willis Wilson
Wilson
Louis Pellagi
Pellagi
Western Penitentiary
Dleanant
Polk
Warren
Assela
Boor
Hlome
Dog Fund
Uabilites
George HH. Jallvlas
Pellugi
Contractor to Erect Apartments for Mrs Lomb on Cianeh Street
Henry Hovkarad contracts to build an accessory dwelling for Mrs D Lomb on Cianeh Street. Work to start when weather allows and be finished by early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hovkarad Gots
BK. OM. Lochard
Lomb
Seventh Graders Beat Eighth Grade in School Basketball
Seventh grade team from Third Ward school defeated Eighth grade team from Second Ward by 24 to 19 on Thursday afternoon. Also notes a Vireo Lecture titled Stersophas at the Y M C A building Saturday at 8:00 PM by George K Fulmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Second Ward
Stersophas
George K. Fulmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hazel Blose
Spence
Ville
Bainum-Tiffany
Hadden
Edson P. Hadden
Denver
Colo
Agnes Brown
Rochester Mills
Charles G. Williams
Capitol Heights Presbyterian Church
McSweeney-Carney
Arthur McSweeney
Creekside
Alta V. Carney
Elmer Carney
White Township
Clarence Catherman
Vandergrift Heights
Staith-Phillips
Jesse Shufi
Belle Phillips
Maria Phillips
Crawford
Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Shuff
James McClincy
Thomas James
Bessie McClincy
Big Run
Justice of the Peace
James A. Crossman
Court Place
C. H. Moore
Moore
Brumbaugh
Bureal
Tnhal Estate Pranserrs
Maple Street
Joh McConnell
A. M. Barclay
Albert Sanford
Hospiter
Bassie McClincy
Big
Jesse W. Shuff
Anna GB
Phillips
Trdiana
Harry A. Kingensmith
New Kensington
Ruth ‘Sides
Hele
Harry Taylor
Omer Olty
Priscilla B. Stiles
Charles D. Campbell
Maud BW
Martin ‘ Craceton
Scott Stiver
Hagery Silver
Punxsutawney
Robert Emerick
Clara Emerick
Zorn Sutter
Mia
John Wishar
Canoe Ridge
W. M. Uber
John Martin
Mr. Martin
Tdano Withiane Mears
Widersridge
Dueck
Ands
Howard Kimmel
Anna Mcbaughtlh
Mra. Nappenberger
Monrge
Mas
B. T. Henderson
0Eile Tassel
Samuel Penderson
Danelitar
Jane
W. Plaor
Jane Barr
Hay
Curtain Murdick
Russatl Alteman
H. Murdick
Rushvalley
A. J. Boucher
Stayne Township
Hias
Jim
Kroderfels
Armstrong
Gamer Ud
Aimorian
Prohibitig Jeuutoyen Ae
Vandereritt Steel
Ans
Socal Clibs
Yeh Ho Maar
Tswold
Apollo Lodga
Wiks
Eagles
Owls
Church News
Armel Winancral
Bers Pees
Crete Ra Tieeeees
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