Sewerage Up Again Plans Presented for $55 000 Cost
The May borough meeting reviewed a proposed sewerage plan with two main 10 and 12 inch terra cotta pipes and 15 inch laterals, extending to filter beds. An expert sanitary engineer will study surveys and report soon. if feasible for Indians, the plan may be presented to taxpayers. Sidewalks will be laid on North School Street and near Oakland avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abent
School Street
Fifth
Seventh Street
Oakland Avenue
Eleventh Street
Slashed throat with knife shocks Marion Center crowd
John Maria of Gambleton fought with his wife Mrs Marts on a Marion Center road trip. He knocked her down, slashed his own throat with a penknife, but the wound was not fatal. Domestic trouble prompted the act as bystanders intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
John Maria
Gambleton
Destructive Fire Ravages Jacksonville With Losses
A devastating blaze in Jacksonville Florida on Friday, aided by a southwest gale, burned 148 blocks and left seven known dead. A group of 20 people fled to the docks along the St Johns river where attempts to rescue them failed. River searches continue as total property loss reaches 11 million dollars based on volunteer citizen estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Johns River
Common Maladies Prevail in Town Health Update
Town physicians report many measles and mumps cases in the area near Indiana with mild illness. A few children have chickenpox. The widow of William Kime lies seriously ill with diphtheria at her Oak Street home. John Spargo, 70, of South Mahoning, suffered paraly sis Saturday with doubtful recovery. Reverend C Graham Adams will leave Friday for a months long trip to Canada and lakes districts. Mrs Adams accompanies him. William Libengood of Burrell township was sent to Dixmont Insane Asylum after progressive dementia and a sudden week of violent insanity. Sheriff D E Thompson of town sold a fine chestnut saddle horse last week to Max Klein of Pittsburgh. sheriff bought it in Cambria county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Kime
Oak Street
John Spargo
South Mahoning
C. Graham Adams
Christ Episcopal Church
Canada
Adams
D. E. Thompson
Max Klein
Pittsburg
Thompson
Cambria County
Inspecting Tour Finds Short Visit by P R R Officials
A group of P R R department of engineering officials conducted an inspecting tour in Indiana on Friday, visiting briefly and remaining only a few minutes. In Jacksonville, Mr. W H Martin of Jacksonville bought the June Carroll property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Engineering
Indiana
Jacksonville
W. H. Martin
Bes
June Carroll
Sabbath School Convention Held At Mahoning Baptist Church
The 27th annual Mahoning Union Sabbath School Association convention will meet May 28 and 29 at Mahoning Baptist Church near Denton in South Mahoning township. All four Mahonings schools participate, each entitled to two delegates, with a program starting Tuesday at 10 p m including devotional services minutes reading and business and 2 p m prayer and praise service with welcome by Rev D Percy French and a talk on the relation of the church to the Sunday school chaired by Ross Moore and Rev Schmucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Union Sabbath School Association
Mahoning Baptist Church
Denton
Mahoning Township
Mahonings
Tuesaday
Will Rowland
Percy French
Everett Pierce
Ross Moore
Schmucker
Death's quick visit claims prom inent Indiana resident
Mr Alexander M Stewart Sr a prominent Indiana resident died suddenly Friday morning after a hearty breakfast He was noted for a strong business career and his passing came without warning The week also recorded other deaths in the area leaving a period of mourning and reflection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A M.stewart, Sr
Alexander M. Stewart, Sr
Indiana
Sabbath School Meetings and Devotionals Schedule
A school or church gathering list shows topics on Bible study and Sabbath School lessons. Names include Mary Crawford Sloan Morrow Rev E P Foresman Washington Hicks Dr J F Elder Candace Weamer J R Stewart John McMillen Virgie Kemp Rev M S Kemp R R Riedel Ewing Wyncoop L W Naff with sessions on Christ decision, teacher preparation, and Sabbath School Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itation
Mary Crawford
Sloan Morrow
E. P. Foresman
W. B. Bergen
Washington Hicks
J. F. Elder
Eenny
Candace Weamer
Sabbath School Entertainments
Calvin Wyncoop
Sabbath School Library
L. W. Naff
Indiana church news announces chicken and waffle supper
CHURCH NEWS of Indiana will give a chicken and waffle supper at the Odd Fellows Hall Thursday evening from five to eleven. Ice cream cake and confections will be on sale. Proceeds for the organ fund. Communion services were held in the Baptist church on Sabbath with preparatory services Saturday afternoon. Rev J B James of Johnstown delivered a sermon. Rev John H McCandless of Smethport occupied the pulpit in the Christ Episcopal church last Sabbath, having been rector here 25 years ago. The Y P C E of the Lutheran church also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Organ Fund
Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Mr. McCandless
Y. P
C. E
Lutheran Church
Christian Rally at Smicksburg Churches in Amicksburg
A spirited youth society rally gathered in the M E church of Amicksburg under Epworth League auspices with delegations from Dayton Epworth League Glade Run Christian Endeavor Mahoning Baptist Young People Union and Smicksburg Lutheran Endeavor. Also notes pensions granted and a house fire uninsured in Cherrytree. Memorial sermons planned May 26 by Rev D M Kinter. G A R post to hold memorial services. Sheep damage payments issued to several farmers. Sophia Irvin property sale by Wettling Croseman to Frank Plotzer for 1300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smickeburg
M. E
Amicksburg
Epworth League
Dayton
Prominent Indiana Hardware Leader Dies in County
Jacob Wagner, aged 80 years and 5 months, died suddenly at home from heart trouble after a day of normal health. A lifelong Wet Wheatfield Township resident, he was a founder of local hardware firms and banks, with extensive Florida citrus holdings in earlier years. He leaves a large estate and was active in the First United Presbyterian Church and missions. Funeral services were held, interment at Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atoge
Stewart
Armstrong Township
John
Elizabeth Stewart
Amstrong
Peter Sutton
Philadelphia
William B. Marseteeome
Philadelphia Street
Sutton, Marehall & Stewart
James M. Stewart
Town
Maria Work
East Mahoning Township
Lena
Ann Hamilton
Samuel Mahon
South Mahoning Township
Florida
First United Presbyterian Church
Egypt
J. Day Brownlee
J. M. Welch
John Adair
Greenwood Cemetery
Jacob Wagner
Hreadbon
Wet Wheatfield
Germany Lutheran Church
Normal scores a victory over Elders Ridge in opener
Normal defeated Elders Ridge Academy 13 to 1 in the season opening at Normal. Williams and McIlveen pitched well, Williams led with hitting, and four new Normal players appeared, signaling a strong season ahead. Umpire Keaner. The Pittsburg high school club will play here next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elders Ridge Academy
Williams
McIlveen
Ene
Chambers
Poffinberger
Elders Ridge
HE Owens
Poffinbrger
Stevie O Chambers
Pilin
Ythyon
Brack Davia
O McCreight
St. Clair
Homeron
Bracken
Owens
Long
Davis
Bra
India High School Commencement Holds 21 Graduates
The India High School will hold commencement in Library Hall next Thursday for 21 graduates. Fourteen young ladies and seven young men will receive diplomas, with a program including choruses, recitations, a debate, orations, songs, and class honors led by Miss May Brownlee and Mr. George Bell among others.
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The
India High School
Library Hall
Misses May Hrownlee
Alberta Jacoby
Charlotte Crosaias
Jennie Johng
Sadie Kehler
Della Plaunt
Eva Longwill
Edna Wilson
Bertha Weaver
Effie Pennington
Sara Bruce
Grace Buterhaugh
Alice Beck
Edna Ray
George Bell
Thomas Hill
Alberts Jacoby
John McGregor
Charlotte Crossman
May Brownlee Woost
Edna ‘Wilson
Effie Pennington Bodine Law
Sadie Kebler
Edna Ray Quatistie
Harlotte
Accident at Blairsville Intersection Claims Local Freight Engineer
Engineer W. J. Hicks, 66, of Blaireville, died after oiling his Indiana local freight at Blairsville Intersection Saturday morning. He stepped onto westbound tracks as the Pacific Express approached and was struck. Survived by wife and children in Aspinwall, Blairsville, Turtle Creek, and at home. Funeral held Monday evening. interment in Blaixaville cemetery Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hicks
Blaireville
Indiana
Blairsville
Hicks
Wie and Co
Aspinwall
West Penn
John Albert
Sloan Cornell
Turtle Creek
Clara
Blaixaville
Annual Election Held Normal School Trustees Chosen
The annual election of Normal School trustees occurred at the Court House on Monday afternoon. Stockholder representatives elected include Mespre Thomas Sutton Edward Rowe N F Ehrenfald and Griffith Ellis. From among S M Jack Reynolds Loughry and J T At a state representation will be chosen. Trustees authorized committees on grounds and building to improve the principal's residence and the hospital if deemed necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal School
Court House
Mespre
Thomas Sutton
Edward Rowe
N. F. Ehrenfald
Griffith Ellis
M. Jack
Rev
Is . Reynolds
W.B. Loughry
J. T
Cokeville ovens fired again resume operations
Cokeville's coke ovens have been fired again after a brief shutdown. 250 men are employed. The American Steel Hoop Company owns the works, which suspended in February, risking departure of workers to deserted town conditions. The restart is described as permanent, prompting celebrations in Cokeville and Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
American Steel Hoop Company
Blairsville
Timber Tract Damaged by Fire Near Grizemore
A fire threatened a timber tract near Grizemore in the new town of Seldom Seen, owned by Fry and Gailey. The blaze reached the edge of the lumber camp, forcing a shutdown of the sawmill as workers fought the flames until heavy rain Thursday evening aided efforts and stopped further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grizemore
Fry & Gailey
Tim
Injuries Proved Fatal to Local Worker at Westinghouse
Samuel eea of Mr. Min. Joseph Daugherty in Rayne township died in a Pittsburg hospital last Tuesday from injuries suffered the previous Tuesday when he fell twenty feet from a building while on duty at Westinghouse works. He was 20, his parents were summoned but arrived too late. The remains were brought home on Wednesday and burial held at Marion Center on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Eea
Joseph Daugherty
Township
Pittsburg
Westinghouse, Works
Rayne Township
Marion Center
Brilliant Social Affair Military Ball in Library Hall
The National Guard Company F plans a grand military ball next Friday in Library Hall. Invitations go to soldiers' friends as members wear uniforms and Kettering's orchestra provides music for the event.
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Library Hall
Company F
National Guard
Kettering
Indiana Talent Heard at Broad Street Conservatory recital
Indiana teen Miss Mildred Thompson appeared in a Philadelphia recital with the Broad Street Conservatory ensemble. She played the Hebrides overture for four hands at the concert and is a student of the conservatory. Also noted, J K Repine narrowly escaped serious injury after a fall near a coal washer, escaping with minor injuries to his left arm. General Manager appointment at P RB is announced for G W Creighton, a Pennsylva nia railroad official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Thompson
Broad Street Conservatory of Music
Philadelphia
J. K. Repine
McCreary Coke Company
Graceton
G. W. Creighton
B. & A. ¥. Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. RB. RB
J.B. Hintchison
Creighton
Indiana
Mra. G. P. McCartney
Church Street
Had a Queer Hobby Detectives Arrest Odd Case of Locomotive Loot
Detectives arrested D E Fulton at Davis in a larceny case linked to his odd hobby of collecting locomotive trim. A search at Derry Station uncovered boxes of scrap metal valued at about 300 dollars taken from the railroad. Fulton confessed to the collection habit but said he sought no crime, puzzling officers over motive and possible broader thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Fulton
Davia
Lee
Tulton i
Davis
Derry
O. T. Matthias
J. Sharretta
Falton
Greensburg
Fulton
Ofee
Ates
Malasa
WEDDINGS OF A WEEK RICHOL NEP OLIVE NUPP MARRIED
Wedding recap from Green township and Purchase Line as Rev Riedel officiates at the bride’s home. About 50 guests attend with a supper. couple to Pittsburg for housekeeping. Nichol a street car conductor.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council
Sensation
William Libengood
Burrell Township
Dixmont
Union of Mahoning Association
Death
Church News
Smicks
B. F. McCreight
John R. Carnahan
Hortons
Assell
Isabella Swan
Cherrytree
Porter Riports
Memorial Services
D. M. Kinter
Chris Nebreg
Center
Gilmore
Burrell
G. L. Hudson
Washington
First Ward
T. B. Clark
Photographers’ Association of Pennsylvania
Clark
J. M. Cunningham
C. H. Moore
Mr. Moore
Stewart McLain
West Wheatfield
Liorn
Robert J. Hood
N. Clyde Widdowson
Dixonville
John Wettling
T That Ward
Wettling & Crossman
John McGaughey
George Burns
Nebraska
Homer City
Brushvalley Presbyterian
Blacklick
Pine Township
Man Falls
Abraham Beals
Pine ‘Township
Squire J. B. Graham
Strongstown
Jellison
Scgtlen Acad Eeo
Syees-Ytas
Tooney- Byers
Jdt
Sis Sommes
Tae Milah Williams
South’ Mahoning
PB. French
Thomas
Wissinger
Pottstown
Thompsom
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