Mechanicsburg Literary Society meets on October 25 1854
The Bell 207 Literary Society of Mechanicsburg held an evening meeting on October 25 1854 with Rev H N Lane reporting a diverse program. Declamations address Greece American independence duties to England and America themes, plus music, orations and a political debate on party allegiance amid discussions by Evans Truby Moorhead and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society of
Mechanicsburg
Union Literary Society of
H. N. Lane
Edward Evans
Ch. Grumbling
J. H. Truby
America
England
M. T. Moorhead
N. M’cormick
Paine
Sam’ Pittman
John Evans
Deny
John Cresswell
Rev
Matthew Wilson
Blairsville Armory Plans Accepted for State Building
Plans for Blairsville State Armory to house Co D Fifth Regt N G P were approved and a Pittsburg firm will start construction in about three weeks. The 65 by 120 foot building will cost around $20,000 and include officers’ rooms billiard pool and lounge areas. A basement storage for camp equipment shower baths rifle range and a drill hall adaptable for public entertainments with a visitors gallery is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
State Armory
Pittsburg
Notable Obituaries and Notices From Blacklick Area
Recurring death notices for James Gibson 88 of Blacklick township and Samuel McGinley 62 of Blacklick, with funeral details and survivors. Catherine Fisher Sweitzer of Johnstown dies, last of a 12-child Pine Flats line. Also a Marchand Summer School notice urges teachers and applicants. George Plotzer moves meat market. Major J Banks Hunter dies. school director notices request teacher ads for the year.
Printed Stationery and Local Schools Adverts
Printed stationery with name and address on paper and envelopes popular in farming communities. Mechanicsburg Normal advertises low cost personalized stationery in quantities of 260 or 600. Notice for Mechanicsburg heat summer school with instructors Weaver and Herlinger, promising the greatest term and a warm welcome. Also Hiderton Academy opens April 13 with four teachers, offering college preparatory and normal courses at low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg Normal
Mechanicsburg
Weaver
Herlinger
Joseph TE
North Point
Spear G. Tlerlinger
Homer City
Hiderton Academy
H.C. English
Seupat
Blanchh C
Wrable's
Notice of Stockholders Meeting at Clymer Brick and Pire Clay Co
Notice is given that the annual meeting of stockholders of the Clymer Brick and Fire Clay Company will be at Cunningham & Fisher office, Marshall building, Indiana Pa, on Monday April 12 1909 at 7 30 pm for director selection and other proper business G W Lenford secretary Indiana Pa March 31 1909 Also obituary notices indicate Mrs Hilaworth W Henry died at her home in Brustvalley Wood poisoning after two weeks illness aged 28 years 14 days survived by husband an infant son three daughters brothers and sisters and parents J D Henry Cherryhill township funeral held at Evangelical church Brushyvalley Interment Jaitheran church cemetery Brushyvalley obituary text includes verses and family memorial notes with a wallpaper business advertisement for Smith the wallpaper man in Stadtmiller building Philadelphia Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gibson
Blacklick Township
William
Ira
Jennie
Finley
Fairview
Jacksonville
Samuel McGinley
J. M. Finley
Catherine Fisher Sweitzer
Joseph Sweitzer
Leonard
Johnstown
Jacob Fisher
Pine Flats
Clymer Brick and Pire Clay Company
Cunningham & Fisher
Marshall Building
Indiana
G. W. Lenford
Hilaworth
Henry
Brustvalley
Aque Son
J. D. Henry
Cherryhill Township
W. M. Peer
Evangelie Oal Church
Jaitheran Church
Brushyvalley
Jared
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Indiana Progress
Mildred
Indiana _Postoffice
Moorimat
Cony
Mana
Pilones
Bell
Iegsays
H. Campbell
J. J. Warren
Beck
Our Country
John Martin
Robertson
Armory
Marchand
Elder Peeler
Work
McKee
George Plotzer
Mitchell
Philadelphia Street
Gas Company
Carpenter Avenue
J. Banks Hunter
Apor
Indiana County
Cai
Ge Indiana Markets
Thomas Bros
White Palace
Farmer's Bank
Court House
Kellysburg Florel
J. P. Mack
Mack’s
H. T. Boarts & CO
Creekside
Poland
Callon
W. Progress Office
T.W. Colkitt
Marion Center
W. P. McCaea
Blairaville
B. P. Rock
A. C. McCoy
Frick
F. W. Ream
Apollo
Indiana Branch
Ret
Jesus
Smith
Stadtmiller Building
Hasinger
Philladelphia Street
McCreight
Wall Paper
Sixth St
Tional Bank
Ofex
W. W. Brilwart & Bon Jewelers and Opticians
Appleby & Peterson
Waterall
Aterall
Phila
Indiana, PA
Jon Meer
Christy
N. Sixth St
Imperial
Goldenrod
Hetrick & Wilson, Proprs
Pennsylvania
U.S
U. S
Philadelphia
Indiana House
Uncle Sam
Indiana Hardware Co. Ltd
Henry Hall
C. Ss. Lewis
Arlington Hotel
Harvey H. Johnston
Philadelphia St
Ber
St. Paul
Minnesota
May
Ira A. Myers
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