Objections To Senate Bill No 206 By State Normals
The friends of the State Normals oppose Senate Bill No 206. It would force graduates from normal schools to compete with larger institutions and require a permanent increase in staff and clerks. Critics warn the bill would overburden the Department of Public Instruction and undermine the normal school system.
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Friends of the
State Normals
Strategil No
Aesothe Normal School
Coteces Neral
College Scadtuites Nust
al Jowend Dee
Trest Sield
Eadacis
Amd
Ion
Department of Pytete Pues
Oetien
Tio
Department
Pablc
Tisadnitt
Tee
Pennsylvania religious garb bill sparks school dress ban
A 151 to 26 vote in the Pennsylvania Legislature passed a religious garb act making it a misdemeanor for public school teachers to wear any dress or insignia indicating affiliation with a religious order while teaching. The measure imposes fines and possible firing for violations, with stricter penalties on repeat offenses.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Shall We Have License In Indiana County Debate
Letters to the Progress respond to liquor licensing in Indiana county. Citizens argue against granting licenses, citing家庭 harm and social decay. A mother recounts her four children’s hardship and urges Judge White to refuse license. A reader decries liquor profits and its impact on families and church life.
An Officer's Awful Discovery in Pittsburg
Officer Coleman Bailey found a destitute woman and four nude children on a straw pallet at 237 Omega street. The wife named Lappolo said her husband was out of work a year. she had no fire for a week and no food for two days. A box held two newborn babies, born that morning without medical care.
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Pittsburg
City of Churches and
Coleman Bailey
Omega Street
Lappolo
Real Estate Transfers March 13 14 details
Real estate transfers list several parcels changing hands on March 13 and 14. James G Shields transfers 121 acres in North Mahoning to Henry G Wingart for 1824 dollars. A L Sutton sells Blairsville lot to Lucy Sanderf for 1100 dollars. Sheriff D C Mack handles 96 acres in Cherryhill to Alonza Fyock for 805 dollars. Sheriff Mack also transfers 50 acres in Buffington to James S Black for 35 dollars and 51 acres in Brushvalley to James Black for 40 dollars. Armstrong Mack heirs move 10 acres in West Wheatfield to J P Lower for 60 dollars. Saltsburg Extension Company sells a lot in Conemaugh to John Richimon Hine and another lot in Cone Township by Alex McBride for 260 dollars. The final listing includes a partially unreadable entry.
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James G. Shields
North Mahoning Township
Henry G. Wingart
A. L. Sutton
Blairsville
Lucy Sanderf
D. C. Mack
Cherryhill
Alonza Fyock
D.C. Mack
Buffington Township
James S Black
Brushvalley
James 3. Black
Armstrong Mack
West Wheatfield
J. P. Lower
Saltsburg Extension Company
Conemough Township
John Richimon Hine
Cone Towrnship
Alex. McBride
Personal Brevities Highlight Local Guests and Movements
Mrs. Carrie Coho of Derry visits Blairsville friends while A W Mabon of the Big Warehouse is laid up with grip. Teachers’ institute will be held at Liver more on next Saturday. Numerous residents and travelers pass through town, hosting, visiting, or moving, including J W Clark and son in town from Glen Campbell, and Miss Gertrude Fenton entertaining friends.
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Carrie Coho
Derry
A. W. Mabon
Teachers’ Institute
Livermore
M. B. Kline
Irwin
Sixth Street
J. W. Clark
Joseph
Glen Campbell
Church Street
Lulu Kinter
Marion Center
R. A. Thompson
West Indiana
Isaiah Bartlebaugh
Gipsy
Joseph L. Langham
Hillsdale
Gertrude Fenton
John Hood
McMaster & Hood
G. T. Hood
James H. Simpson
Kittanning
Ruben Hileman
H. T. McCormick
A. Johnston
Armagh
H. Richards
Effie
McDonald
Richard
John Wettling
I. A. Hamilton
Altoona
Hamilton
South Mahoning Township
Oliver Holsapple
Cherryhill Township
Johnstown
Somerset
J. W. Henderson
Parkwood
Beaver Falls
Mock
Pittsburg Conference appoints Allegheny district ministers
The Pittsburg Conference of the United Evangelical Church met in Franklin March 14 to 18. Appointments named for the Allegheny district include Presiding Elder G. Bach and ministers J. C. Leabbart Brookville J. M. Weaver Blairsville G. W. Ringer Cherrytree J. G. Wise Clearfield G. W. Imboden DuBois A. J. Bird Greensburg T. W. Barlet Heathville C. W. Siegfried Indiana J. A. Shaffer Johntown Trinity A J. Beal Johnstown 17th ward W. A. Reininger Johnstown Bedford street F. W. Ware Ligonica C. E. McCauley Marchand J. H. Boozer Morrellville A. B. Day Mechanicsburg H. B. Leese Troutville A. L. Burkett Worthville D. J. Hershberger.
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Franklin
Allegheny District
G. Bach
Armstrong
J. C. Leabbart
Brookville
J. M. Weaver
Blairsville
G. W. Ringer
Cherrytree
J. G. Wise
Clearfield
G. W. Imboden
DuBois
A. J. Bird
Greens
H. B. Leese
Troutville
A. L. Burkett
Worthville
D. J. Hershberger
Jiersey Dairy Judging Event Noted
A fragment mentions Jiersey Dairy and an event related to judging. Details are unclear but indicate dairy judging context and possible contenders or standings within a local competition. Further readable specifics about participants, dates, or venues are not provided.
Reverend Carle Moore Dies in Blairsville at 80
The Rev Carle Moore died at his Blairsville residence last Thursday morning March 14 in his 81st year. He was buried Saturday at Greenwood cemetery. Born in Jefferson Greene County he studied at Madison College Uniontown and entered ministry in 1841. He served Cumberland and later Congregational and Presbyterian churches. He married Martha Caldwell in 1845, with one son William S Moore. his second marriage to Nancy Earhart in 1884 produced a daughter Jennie Florence Moore.
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Carle Moore
Blairsville
Greenwood
Jefferson
Greene County
Madison College
Uniontown
John Morgan
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
Cincinnatii
Kittanning
Martha Jean Caldwell
Indiana
William S. Moore
Homer City
Nancy C. Earhart
Jennie Florence Moore
Mrs Jane C Lowry Dies At Home On Second Street
Mrs Jane C Lowry aged widow of Adam Lowry of Murfreesboro Tenn died Tuesday at her home on Second Street West Indiana after years of heart trouble and pneumonia. She leaves eight of ten children including S G Ingersoll Freeport Pa J M Lowry Allegheny James John R Punxsutawney Ada P Harry K Mary Woolsey and Jean V at home. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from her residence conducted by Dr M M Sweeny and Rev Vance. burial in Uckland cemetery.
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Jane C. Lowry
Second Street
West
Indiana
Freeport
J. M. Lowry
Allegheny
James
John R
Punxsutawney
Ada P
Harry K
Mary Woolsey
Jean V
Mrs Sara Hull Dies in West Indiana at 64
Mrs Sara Hull wife of Benjamin Hull died suddenly at her West Indiana home last Saturday morning aged 64 years 2 months and 29 days. She leaves husband and son with two daughters predeceased. A member of the First United Presbyterian church her remains were buried in Oakland cemetery Monday afternoon. Sympathy to the bereaved husband and son.
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Sara Hull
Benjamin Hull
West
Indiana
First United Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Widow Harriet Hazlett Dies at About 59 in Montgomery
Mrs Harriet Hazlett widow of W F Hazlett of Montgomery township died Friday at about 59. A daughter of the late John Armstrong of near Cherrytree she leaves three daughters Mrs G R Churchill of this place and Misses Pearl and Mary who remain at home. The deceased was a member of the Hazlett M P church and her remains were interred at the church graveyard on Sabbath.
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Harriet Hazlett
W. F. Hazlett
Montgomery Township
John Armstrong
Cherrytree
G. R. Churchill
Pearl
Mary
Hazlett M. P
Mrs Lewis Shank Dies After Long Illness in White Township
Mrs Lewis Shank of White township died Friday after prolonged illness aged 49 years 11 months and days She had been in delicate health thirteen months and was a member of the Evangelical church in White township Her husband and two children survive and her remains were interred in Oakland cemetery on Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Shank
White Township
Evangelical Church
Oakland Cemetery
Infant daughter of Prof and Mrs Wilson dies in Saltsbury
Elizabeth, age 1 year 10 months 7 days, daughter of Prof A W Wilson and Mrs Wilson of Saltsbury, died at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Sansom in Church Street after weeks of illness from a fleshy tumor on the head. Remains to be interred at Oakland cemetery this afternoon.
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Elizabeth
A. W. Wilson
Saltsbury
Mrs Bracken of East Wheatfield Dies at 63
Mrs Twinim Bracken of East Wheat field township died on Sabbath morning at age 63 after a paralysis complication. She leaves a husband and seven children. She was a member of the Protestant Methodist Episcopal church, and her remains were interred Monday.
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Twinim Bracken
East Wheatfield Township
Deceaseidl
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs Elizabeth Schall Dies at 49 in Homer City
Mrs Elizabeth Schall wife of George W Schall of Homer City died Thursday of consumption aged 49 years and 6 days She was a daughter of John C Markle late of White township A husband and six children survive her Her body was laid to rest in St Bernard s cemetery this place on Saturday.
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Elizabeth Schall
George W. Schall
Homer City
John C. Markle
White Township
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Obituary of Hugh Bell From Garfield County
Mr Hugh Bell of Garfield died March 12 aged about 70 years. He was an esteemed citizen and a forty year member of the German M E church. His wife survives him. His remains were interred in the church graveyard last Thursday.
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Hugh Bell
Garfield
County
M.E. Church
Mrs Elizabeth T Jewart Dies at 34 in Mahoning Township
Mrs Elizabeth T Jewart wife of Albert Jewart of near Plamnville died Friday at age 34 Funeral services conducted by Rev E C Romine at Cowanshannock Dunkard church South Mahoning township Saturday.
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Elizabeth T. Jewart
Albert Jewart
Plamnville
E. C. Romine
Cowanshannock Dunkard Church
South Mahoning Township
MABEL McHENRY Died of scarlet fever at 12
Eunice Mabel McHenry, daughter of Mr and Mrs H R McHenry of Rayne township, died Friday from scarlet fever aged 12 years 11 months 9 days. Her remains were buried at Grove Chapel Lutheran church graveyard on Saturday. Mrs George Gailey of United Presbyterian Church at
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Mabel McHenry
Eunice Mabel
R. McHenry
Rayne Township
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Local Notes Reach Across Community Health And Travel
Samuel Downey ill with lung trouble. W G Lowman suffers grip. Rev Hughes convalescent after grip. Harry Cox moved to South Bend. Isaac Price ill with grip and asthma. W L Shields recovering from grip. Thomas Hart visited from Clarksburg. grip boom in Jacksonville. Communion in M E church. Donie Ferguson visited sisters in Maysville. Ea Laughlin and Sara Lewis home from Grove City. Shields of Verona arrest of son N L Shields. Harry Cribbs to move to James McComb farm. Sara Steward back from Homer City. Jennie McIntire ill but around. Alex Mitchell bought John Reed property and will build. Eliott Ferguson prostrated with paralysis, second stroke. G W Miller visited Altoona. Mary Jack home from Grove City college.
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Samuel Downey
Town
W. G. Lowman
Rev. Hughes
Harry Cox
South Bend
Isaac Price
Kent
W. L. Shields
Thomas Hart
Clarksburg
la Grippe
Jacksonville
M. E
Doniie Ferguson
Maysville
Ea Laughlin
Sara Lewis
Grove City
Shields
Verona
N. L. Shields
Harry Cribbs
Evans
James McComb
Aliss Sara Steward
Homer City
Aliss Jennie McIntire
Alex. Mitchell
John Reed
Eliott Ferguson
G. W. Miller
Altoona
John Miller
Mary Jack
Local social notes and upcoming events listed in town column
Last Saturday Prof. Rank visited town while Amos Kuntz set up cigars and a birth announced, a girl. Several residents including Mrs. Charra and Glass Fulton were seen visiting, and Chas. Shermer became a father. Thad Work will haul oak rafts to Fittsburg this spring as Rev. Cameron plans to move April 1. The U B congregation reports successful meetings and the Richmond select school opens April 22 with Nevin Rose as principal under Jr. O U A M auspices.
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8. K. Rank
Amos Kuntz
Mellie Charra
Glass Fulton
Dr. Shaeffer
Chas. A. Shermer
Miles Fulter
Mahaffey
Aly
J. T. Work
Clearfield County
Thad C
Fittsburg
U. B
Annie
Connie Jeffries
Nashville
John Adams
Rayne Township
Rev. Cameron
U. B. Church
Devers
Gamble
Remaley
Ida Lipscomb
Shaeffer
Richmond Select School
Nevin G. Rose
Plumville Notes Highlight Weddings and Local Moves
Miss Mabel Pierce visits Indiana this week while Miss Lizzie Lowry and Math Rankin wed on Tuesday. Inez Stuchal returns to Indiana to aid her brother J. T. Stuchal. J. G. Galentine plans to move to Apollo after selling farming tools. Chas. Weamer visits home and aims to start a hospital job April 1. Mrs. Al tewart died of consumption and was buried in Dunkard cemetery. Lula E. Delaney and John Lewis wed at the bride's parents’ home. C. Stuchell visits from East End Pittsburg and rents his Plumville residence. Schools will close by Wednesday with a graduating class of about fifteen. exams Thursday conducted by Ham mers, Snyder, and Miss Cap Stewart. Plumville school praised as the county’s best in work and numbers.
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E. C. Paxton
Elizabeth B. McKee
Allegheny
Miss McKee
H. C
M. L. McKee
Kent
Jacob Muman
Divonville
Frank Meade
Indiana
Muman
Durret
J. C. Wallace & Son
Wallee
John L.paul
Philadelphia Street
A. &. Wallace
H. K.sloan
Sixth Street
Harry Smith
Fairmount
J.C. Rugb
Penn Run
Smith
Nolo
John Stutzman
Ada Ling
East Wheatfield Township
B. F. Ling
M. M. Hildebrand
New Florence
G. E. Frantz
Shelocta
Albright
W. Va
H. M. Waiters
Pennsylvania
Limestone
Clarion County
Brookville
Jefferson County
Walters
Plumvelle
Mabel Pierce
Lizzie Lowry
Math. Rankin
Inez Stuchal
J.T. Stuchal
J. G. Galentine
Apollo
Chas. Weamer
Al.tewart
Dunkard
Lula E. Delaney
John Lewis
C. Stuchell
East End
Pittsburg
Messrs
Prof. Hammers
M. J. Snyder
Cap Stewart
Plumville
Homer City Social News and Local Movements
J C Ogden of Natrona visited his mother in Homer City over the Sabbath. Will Sickenberger of Mitchells Mills called on friends Monday. John Cameron of Indiana made a business trip to Homer City, and John Paul left for Pittsburg Monday morning to work on the streetcar line. The Prairie State Incubator factory has run long shifts for two weeks. School commencement preparations at the U P church are nearly complete and a successful entertainment is expected, with the organ fund added to meet needs.
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Charles St. Clair
Latrobe
Neva Hershberger
Anna Sloan
Bolivar School
Samuel Sloan
Sutton Street
Elizabeth Johnston
Bolivar
J. S. Pierce
Saltsbury
Col. Jackson
Pierce
Jacob Ferrier
Hillsdale
Pittsburg
Annie Ferrier
Elmer Williams
Cookport
Williams
Adam McLain
White Township
Homer City
J.C. Ogden
Natrona
Will Sickenberger
Mitchells Mills
John Cameron
Indiana
Homer
John Paul
Prairie State
U. P
Irvin Rhinehart Registers at Clark House Over Sabbath
Carlisle resident Irvin Rhinehart registered at the Clark House over the Sabbath. Engineer John Lewis of our passenger train resumes duties after a ten days illness. Will Campbell from Gallitzin visits his brother H A Campbell on Friday and Saturday. H L Work, editor of the Fans who Phas en on with Ss.
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Cheeeytree
Irvin Rhinehart
Carlisle
Clark House
John Lewis
Will Campbell
Gallitzin
H. A. Campbell
H. L. Work
Deaths and funerals at local Presbyterian and Baptist services
Mrs Harriet Haslett of near this area died Friday after a lingering illness. Mrs J D Galbraith, an elderly resident of Kelly, died Friday afternoon at Patchinville from consumption. Interment occurred Sunday afternoon with no services at the Presbyterian church due to their pastor Rev Craighead officiating at both funerals. Rev Kirkendall of Pine Flat and Rev Hile of East Mahoning led well attended Baptist meetings in town last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Haslett
J. D. Galbraith
Kelly
Patchinville
Presbyterian Church
Craighead
Hazlett
Galbraith
Local items and happenings in town society
Harvey McCollum left for Town to farm. Harry Logan and Emily of Pitcairn visit friends. Lawrence Mack returns after eye trouble. James St Clair patents a wagon tire from rail road rails. A sled ride to Bethel church on Sabbath. Thieves frightened away from Nancy McCardy’s house. J R Clawson praised as a skilled blacksmith. Town surprised by wild animal rumor debunked as Jim Ayers’s red eye. Epworth League social at Germany M E church. A debate next Saturday on whether Intemperance injures the race more than war with J W Bryan S F Gamble James S Murphy J T Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey McCollum
Harry Logan
Emily
Pitcairn
Lawrence Mack
James St.Clair
Bethel Church
Nancy McCardy
J. R. Clawnon
Clawson
Jim Ayers
Epworth League
Germany
M. E. Church
J. W. Bryan
S. F. Gamble
James 8. Murphy
J. T. Stewart
Local Notices From Cambria County Crews and Families
Mrs Anna Makin suffers a severe cold while three members of Mr John Grahams family are on the sick list. Feeter of Glen Dale visited J M Brown last week. John C Croft rents W Wachob farm and will move April 1. Young people attend Miss Annie Gibsons closing exercises in Cambria county. Beane resident McClelland Michael returns home after surgery at Johan town in critical condition. J B Graham traveled to Seldasville on business and stayed with James Stewart. Mrs Carney widow of Samuel Carney gains eight dollars monthly raise plus seventy six dollars back pay. now receives twelve dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Makin
John Graham
Feeter
Glen Dale
J. M. Brown
John C. Croft
William Wachob
Annie Gibson
Cambria County
McClelland Michael
Beane
Johantown
J. B. Graham
Seldasville
James Stewart
Carney
Samuel Carney
Residents and visitors noted in brief local items
Robert McFetridge left for Chicago on Monday while the ice gorge broke on Thursday. Miss Sallie Lukehart of Denton visited friends here last week. Miss Dessa Lowry visits her sister Mrs. Stephens Weston this week. Carl Dave Stattler and Al Irwin returned home from work last week. Peller Lewis has been called home by his mother Mrs Elen Lewis illness. H P Lewis and W E Allison in town last week about political interests. A timely discovery of fire in Elliott Sheffer's house halted further damage. origin traced to stove pipe. Another Keslar child ill with diphtheria. two Keslar children died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McFetridge
Chicago
Sallie Lukehart
Denton
Dessa Lowry
Stephens Weston
Carl
Dave Stattler
al Irwin
Peller
Lewis
Elen ‘ Lewis
H. P. Lewis
W. E. Allison
Fie
Elliott Sheffer
John Keslar
Mr. Kesslar
Local Social Notes Mention Illness and Guests
Miss Belle Rishel is visiting friends in town while Claude Sprankle recovers from illness. La grippe causes several cases locally as W. H. B. Sprankle shows improvement. Miss Olie Wachoh of Jordan’s is noted in the town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Rishel
Claude Sprankle
la Grippe
W. H. B. Sprankle
Olie Wachoh
Jordan's
Local Notes From Fragments In Bilitews, Diliewen And Balliegham
Miss Laura Gettings visits sister Mrs Nelson Young in Bilitews eat. Prof J T Stewart of Rew Bisse was guest of his sick mother. An ember will be in the school house at Diliewen. Frank Stewart away Friday from the cones. Samuel Mardis wears a nine by ten smile since the 14th. Hinagiek. Jecson. The director of Balliegham towns has employed Miss Maggie Ducks. Howard er left a shart thus j.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gettings
Nelson Young
J. T. Stewart
Rew Bisse
Diliewen
Frank Stewart
Samuel Mardis
Hinagiek
Jecson
Balliegham Towns
Maggie Ducks
Howard Er
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Moorteate Entror & Maxxager
Moorhead
Prorkigiom & Publishee
Senate
Robert Smith
Philadelphia
Wannacker & Brown
John Wannamaker
Indiana Normal
Lir
Waller
Tndiana Normal
Mount Zion
Realia Gor
Tuesdiana Normal
Otber
Wate
Vatiann
Succes
Indiana County
Mr. Barror
God
Nick
Cambria
Enrtok
of the United Evangelical Church
Jiersey Dairy
Ey Bode Ritiahgatiy Ora
Ant
the Grim Reaper
Sarah Hull
Harrlet Hazlett
Mrs. Lewis Shank
Elizabeth Wilson
George Gailey
Ewe Gailey
UN United Presbyterian Church
Rochester Mills
Strongstown
Smicksburg
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