Trial of many civil cases postponed in court week
Court calendar shows 27 civil cases set for March term pushed back to later dates while several matters were adjourned or diverted. Frank Dinini pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Center township and received no immediate murder sentence. other defendants faced continued hearings or penalties for forfeited bonds and nonappearance. W R Calhoun to take state banking post in Harrisburg. family to relocate April first. residence sold for 4500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McAndrews
Clark McKee
Banks Township
Bartles
Pittsburgh Gas Goal Co
Assumpsit
A. L. Yarnell
David Grow
Fortunato Bonacci
Amelia Trunzo
R. F. Getty
David Blair
F. M. Kimmel
Lucretia Fry
Catherine M. Hill
Megee Coal Co
Sarah H. McGee
American Natural Gas Co
BR. J. Mc
Francis Lightcap
Waterman
J. N. Langham
Joe Kulchur
McIntyre
B. G. Wilhelm
Creekside
Joe Hubbard
Clymer
Roy Pierce
Alex Clark
Dixonville
James
Mary Muffi
Calhoun
Harrisburg
W. R. Calhoun
South Tanth, Street
John S. Fisher
Dilltown Woman Foils Home Burglary After Struggle
Mrs Oscar Vertaun of Dilltown Heights returned home to find a burglar in an upstairs room. He gagged and blindfolded her and demanded money. In the struggle she saved her pocket book but lost a $70 pay envelope. She grabbed a revolver and fired at the intruder as he fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Vertaun
Dilltown Heights
Dilltown
County Boy Wounded In France and More War News
Private Harry Todd Lucas of the 128th Infantry saw action in France and was wounded in the Argonne. his father near Nolo received word of his safe arrival in New York. Earl M. Barhart of Baltsburg died in France of pneumonia, while with the 15th Engineers. Marriage licenses issued for local couples. Indiana man J D Johnston operated on removing tonsils at Punxsutawney hospital. Mr. and Mrs. A B Griffith of Maple Street marked their 25th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Lucas
Nolo
New York
Harry Todd Icas
128Th Infantry
France
Lucas
Flaltsburg
B. F. Barhart
Baltsburg
Earl M. Barhart
15Th Engineers
Pittsburgh
A. B. Griffith
Maple Street
Robbery at Strongstown During Family Sale
Frank Dearmy of Strongstown was away at a public sale at Charles Dearmy's farm when an intruder entered the home and stole 100 dollars in currency last Tuesday. Police report indicates no suspects yet and the break in occurred during daytime hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongstown
Frank Dearmy
Charles Dearmy
Former school teacher hangs himself in shed
In an inquest held by Squire T. 8S. Lynn of Clyde, Charles G. Clark, 36, of West Wheatfield, was found to have died by his own hand while temporarily demented from ill health. Clark had attempted suicide twice before, slashing his throat with a penknife in January and again in February, with hospital treatment in between. A former teacher, he left home to a wagon shed where a hitching strap halted his life. Surviving relatives include his mother Lavina Clark and three brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire T
Lynn
Clyde
Charles G. Clark
West Wheatfield Township
Johnstown
Lavina Clark
Local Realty Deals In Indiana Homes Sold This Week
John McConnell agency reports multiple Indiana property sales as spring buyers show interest. Transactions include Neal Jamison on West Water to Nicholas Almows of Wintondale for 3200, Fred Herlinger on Blairton to Mrs L Minger for 4200, Anna Allison on Maple to Francisco Agnello for 2400, Jesse Uncapher on Oakland to L W Household er for 6400, Nellie McKinley corner of Philadelphia and Thirteenth to S B Lucas for 1612.50, John Uncapher on Oakland and 11th to Jesse G Uncapher for 8600, Harry J Uncapher on Fairview to James P Miller for 2300, and Manners farm in Whites township to Alex Bennett for 8000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
John McConnell
Neal Jamison
West Water Street
Nicholas D. Al<oms
Wintondale
Fred Herlinger
Blairton Avenue
L. Minger
Town
Anna
Former Hospital Head Praises Wounded Americans In France
Miss Sarah M. Morgart former superintendent of Indiana hospital and Red Cross nurse recounts four years overseas in France. She praises American soldiers in evacuation hospitals and other posts, details Red Cross work, and notes rigors of war. Mrs E C Buchheit sang patriotic numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sarah M. Margart
Indiana Hospital
Red Cross
Miss Morgart
Ada Walback and L Lichtenfels Visit St Clair Home
MT TABOR Ada Walback and Lucy Lichtenfels were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. St. Clair on Tuesday. Mary J. Neely visits her mother in Indiana a few days. Mrs. J. F. St. Clair and daughter Lydia and Mrs. M. B. Wakefield with two children Orville and Helen were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mack on Saturday. Anna B. Rehn of Clyde is in Johnstown attending a funeral. Lucy Lichtenfeld spent Thursday with Mary E. B. Neely. Goldie Boring is employed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Clawson. C. W. Hamilton and Harry Neely were Bolivar callers Saturday. Bryce Palmer is on the sick list. Camp Officers The Joseph Blakley Camp No. 1 Spanish American War Veterans will hold its annual banquet on Thursday evening March 27. At the regular meeting the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Commander Major C. C. McLain senior vice commander Arthur J. Russell junior vice commander J. W. Langham officer of the day Joseph Schertsinger officer of the guard H. S. Fails trustee G. W. Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada’ Walback
Lucy Lichtenfels
J. F. St. Clair
Mary J. Neely
Indiana
Lydia
Lucy Lichtenfeld
Mary EB. Neely
Goldie Boring
GW. Clawson
W. Hamilton
Harry Neely
Bolivar
Bryce Palmer
Joseph Blakley
Town
C. C. McLain
Arthur J.russell
J. W. Langham
Joseph Schertsinger
H. S. Fails
G. W. Wakefield
I. Brody
Brody Bros
New York
M. Culley
Clarksburg
J. M. Stewart
South Seventh Street
Atlantic City
Squire Frank Rice
Dixonville
H. JL. McHenry
Floyd
Chambersville
James A. Boyer
Shelocta
G. T. Grooks
Plumville
Alex T. Lowry
Detroit
Mich
Mollie Lowry
Railroad Avenue
Rt. M. Stewart
Kent
Charles Puller
Laura Ellis
Church Street
Prank Campbell
Newell
W. Va
Join Doty
Helen
Clymer
Clair Doty
Oakland, Avenue
Jennie Dick
Cherryhill Township
J. R. Knabb
Anna
Penn Run
John Knabb
Wandercrift
Tillie Smails
Annie Lydick
John McConnell
South Fifth Street
Kittanning
H. H. Blakley
Elda
Livermore
D. 1
Cq. I. Lohr
Willet
Redding Run
H. W. Frick
Robert Nesbitt
J. A. Dixon
Newry
Conemaueh Township
Ida and
Mabel Frec
Kellysburg
Wilkinsburg
Cora Mitchell
Lillian
Alton
Louis
Thomas
South Mahoning Township
William H. Rankin
Purchase Line
Sey Willis Wilson
Tirle
United States Court
J.C.’ Smith
West Lebanon
Good Toads
Indiana Friends
Braddock
Stephens
Renn Mun
Drew
Indiana Hospital
Jane 1
Leonard
Normal School
James
Ament
Forest Glenn
J. ©. Martin
Alverda
New Coal
B. A. Sheffler
West Tebanon
John C. Getty
Columbus Barracks
Glasser Shoe
H. Porter Miller
Camp Lee
Nsyron Miller
Byron Miller
Nancy Miller
Robert Miller
Westinghouse
Pittaburgh
Janes Mulberger
Rebecca
Miller
Mary Stankin
John FB. Miller
Washington Township
C. G. Morrow
Plumville Club
Plumville Literary Cla
Sfarry Kuelner
Mra
Ery Swanor
Walter Lewis
Glyde Ball
Taimehcon
C. M. Smith
Progress Ad Leads to Purchase of Hereford Bull
John R. Campbell of Cherryhill township advertised a Hereford bull in The Progress Classifieds. Robert Nesbitt of Conemaugh township answered the ad, visited the Campbell farm, and bought the bull for his cattle herd. Also notes upcoming pie and social events at Back Bottom, Grant, and Creekside schoolhouses on March 27 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
John R. Campbell
Cherryhill Township
Progress Gold
Robert Nesbitt
Conemaugh Township
Campbell Farm
Grant
Grant Township
Creekside Township
Plumville Doctor Returns From Overseas Duty
Another County Doctor Captain Dr. GC M Smith of Plumville arrived home Thursday after one year and seven months in Belgium and France. A popular physician, he received a cordial welcome from many friends. Mrs B B Campbell of South Seventh street visited Meyersdale and Pittsburgh over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. M. Smith
Plumville
Belgica
France
B. B. Campbell
South Seventh Street
Meyersdale
Pittsburgh
Death notices of Capt G Adams McLain and others
Obituary notices report Capt G Adams McLain Civil War veteran dying at his East Philadelphia street home after illness. survivors include children in town and Wilkinsburg, funeral at his home with interment at Oakland cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Emily Catherine Stumpf. Mrs J R Stampf. Mrs J A Bush. James M Bartlebaugh. Dr Nathan M Shaefer. Mrs W Fulton. Mrs Annie Kimmell. Mrs Margaret Repine. Earl C Cochran. Mrs Sarah Murray with brief life details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Adams
G. Adams McLain
Indiana
East Philadelphia
C. C. McLain
Pennsylvania
James 5. Porter
74Th Pennsylvania Infantry
Bull Run
Fredricksburg
White Township
Mis
Charles G. McLain
George P
Della McLain
Town
J. R. Stampf
Emily Catherine Stumpf
School Street
Stumpf
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Craig
Lodi
Cal
Henry George
Spokane
Wash
Violet M. Stumpf
Washington, D. C
Hulda Stumpf
Ralph N. Stumpf
Stindley Carney
James A. Beaton
Greenwood Cemetery
James M. Bartlebaugh
Penn Run
Manuel
Indianapolis
David Strasaler
Glen Campbell
John McBurney
Ligonier
Albert Coy
Pann Run
Frank Anderson
Homer Bartlehaugh
George Cummings
Blairsville
Spruce Grove
Margaret Repine
Margaret
Repina
Blatraville
Clark Repine
C. B. Maton
Nebraska
C. 3
Wainwright
Blairsvile
Earl C. Cochran
Tittsburgh
B. TE. Bundy
Near Town
Tra M. Cochran
Homer City
Sarah Murray
Blafisville
Pittsburgh
Red Cross Drive Urges Used Clothing Shipment
A Red Cross appeal requests 10 000 tons of used clothing for destitute Europeans. The drive emphasizes practical donations and instructs residents not to send food or unwanted items. Collection and packing will occur at the Chapter House for Indiana borough and surrounding areas, with designated sites announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Milliona
Europe
Indiana
County Soldier Paul Keibler Killed in Action in France
A tribute recalls Private Paul M. Keibler of Armstrong township, killed October 6, 1918, in action along the Meuse and Argonne woods. Letter from Corporal Milton J. House notes his cheerfulness and popularity, with burial in a field cemetery near Septsarge. Also notes other local obituaries, club news, and town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Keibler
Armstrong Township
France
Milton J. House
Company M
59Th United States Infantry
Army of Occupation
Bremm
Germany
Mary T. Keibler
M. Kelbler
Bholl
Meuse River
Argonne Wood
Kelbler
Ramaing
Sepsurgee
Many Miles of Good Roads for County
Enthusiastic meeting in the court house outlines plans for Indiana county to cooperate with the state in building primary and secondary highways. State money via bonds will fund the four year program. County shares the state aid fund on a 60-40 basis, with 200 miles of improved highways projected if fully carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Court House
John §. Fisher
Good Roads Association of Pennsylvania
J.T. Davis
Blairsville
John A. Scott
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Indiana
Punxgutawney
Kittanning
Pine
Cherryhill
Green
Clymer
Rayne
Uni
White
Center
Armstrong
Young
South Mahoning
Plumville
East Mahoning
North Mahonnie
East Wheatfield
Brncklick
Jacksonville
Banks
Glen Campbell
Junoa
Grant
Brushvalley
Mechanicsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ditltown
Arvey J. Compton
Blacklick
Mary Bush
Harry P. Loughner
Filla May Palmer
Claude M. Salsgiver
Punxsutawney
Blanche M. Sinderliter
Montgomeryville
J. D. Johnston
Indiana! Newstand
Punxsutawney Hospital
Local Realty
Mt, Tabor
Board of Home and Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lowry Cameron
Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Indiana
Basil
Amos
Homer
Earl
Harry
David Cameron
Dora O
Homer CG
Cameron
Joanna Teck
John M. Fleck
Smickshoro
Ida May Repina
Algo
West Mahoning Township
Cora Black
Ida May Rennie
Bertha Black
Tola May Repine
Joanna Fleck
Frank 8. Cariss
Misa Marthe H. Mason
Tarentum
Mina Moora
Walls
Jennie Wayman
Allerheny
Alex. M. Stewart
Ordnance Department of the Army
Alfred Wiggins
Army
M. J. Wiggins
West Church Street
Paul C. Wine
Carpenter Avenue
W. H. Williams
Hillsdale
Charles Willams
C. G. Rowley
Hortons
W. E. Hamilton
Henry Buchanan
Misa Florence Heath
Jackson Center
Mra. J. St
J. &. Bush
Green Township
Jacob Bash
T. H. Boucher
Daniel Bash
Gren Township
Augustus Bash
Rhensburg
Hezekiah
Grushvalley
George B. Henry
Simon Weary
David Fleming
Cookport
Nathan M. Shaefer
Nathan M. Shaeffer
Lancaster
Adi
Bia
Witla Hosack Fulton
Wila Mosack Fulton
Salisbury
St. M. Mc- Kao
Tor
A. I. W. Robinson
Pauli Kimmell
Anni Mny Kimmell
Paul Kimmell
Ralston
Sheloca
Elderton
Shoe
Thomas Smith
RED Cross Drive
USUD
Little Cemetery
WAY Campaign
Mmariok
Cinoe
Hoe Hag
Iid
Brushvalley Head Boosters
Hoiday
Brushvalley Township
Mechanicaburg
Ton. Wilbur P. Graft
C. M. Lingle
Graceton
J. 4. Parnell
Williams
Judwig
Lula McCurdy
Speedy McCurdy
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