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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1918

Page

9

Deaths and notices come from Washington County area

Obituaries and public notices report the death of David Orly aged 73, a Civil War veteran tied to Pennsylvania Railroad, and other local obituaries including Mrs. Siverd, Sarah Buterbaugh, David Watterson, and Mrs. Lacas. Memorial and funeral services are announced. community items cover births, health issues, church memorial plans, and charity work by local auxiliaries and Red Cross.

David Orly Lotidiana Ilness Taduceased Leinanga County Indiana South Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Pennsylvania Railroad Wis Swicd Joly Dod Wat Stev G. Morrow Wiest Sarah Elizabeth Buterhaugh Sarah Elizabeth Buterbaugh J. Duncan Windber Luther Buterbaugh Clymer Belle Cameron Julia Healey Portland Ore A. G. Graig C.D. Patrick Cockport Windher Cookport GD. Patrick

Vast coal plans center in Indiana for Rochester & Pittsburgh

Indiana becomes the hub for the Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron operations as the Iselin interests acquire Henry Hall property in Indiana for a five story office building and housing for officials. The purchase includes eight lots on Sixth and Chestnut, the Wackenberg and Frank properties, and options on more sites. A Consolidated Lumber & Supply Company plant south of Oakland avenue, costing about 150000, will manufacture lumber and equipment for the coal operations, employing about 50 under J R B Crape.

Indiana Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Company Iselins DuBois Punxgatawney Iselin Henry Hall Church Street Gompers Alley Carpenter Avenue E. E. Lewis Sixth and Chestnut Streets Joseph W. Clements Albert A. Simpson William McCardle Chestnut Street Wackenberg South Sixth Street Frank West Oakland Avenue Consolidated Lumber & Supply Company Oakland Avenue Dorough Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad J. R. B. Crape

County Liberty Loan quota oversubscribed in Indiana county

Blair Sutton reports Indiana county Liberty Loan quota of 1 710 600 oversubscribed by 416 800 with 39 districts each filling their allotments and many doubling it. Industrial plants and coal operations earned full flags as dozens subscribe. bonds available at local banks before closing.

Eack Blair Sutton Third Liberty Loan Committee Indiana County

297 More Draftees Leave This County This Month

Indiana county plans 297 draftees for a late month call to Camp The breakdown shows 122 from District No 1 and 175 from District No 2 The date for entrainment is not fixed by the government and will be announced when set Also county club women prepare to gather in Indiana for the Indiana County Congress of Women’s Clubs in June with luncheon for attendees and program details to follow A surprise birthday gathering honors Mrs Parker of West Philadelphia Street and Clark McGregor joins the Army Chemical department at Fort Gordon Georgia

Indiana County Indiana Indiana County Congress of Women's Clubs G. W. Parker West Philadelphia Parker Birs. Parker Indiana Bay Eas Clark McGregor J. G. McGregor North Sixth Street Fort Ogiethorpe, Ga Chemical Department United States Medical Corps

Liberty Loan Drive Shows Pine and Montgomery Areas Strong

Pine township led with a 70 700 bond total in the Liberty Loan drive with Penn Mary Coal Company adding 45 350 via 571 employees. Other contributors: Glenside 10 000 Williams and Binder 7 050 Pennsylvania Coal and Coke 6 000 Mrs H W Wallace 1 000 Pennsylvania Railroad 500 Nolo 200. In Arcadia Montgomery Arcadia operation bonds topped 106 000 with Arcadia adding 36 000. John Green and J D Ake helped lead the effort and T H Watkins urged company support totaling 216 650 from Pennsylvania Coal and Coke employees.

Pine Montgomery Pine Township Liberty Loan Cause of Liberty Penn Mary Coal Company Heilwood T. RB. Johns Col. Lloyd A. W. Hesse Sc. M. Quickel Glenside Williams and Binder Pennsylvania Coal and Coke H. W. Wallace Pennsylvania Railroad Co Nolo Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company T. H. Watkins Montgomery Township Arcadia John Green J. D. Ake Hillsdale

Local Red Cross Chapter elects Indiana minister as chair

Rev James A Beaton pastor of the Christian church was named chairman of the Indiana County Chapter of the Red Cross. Dr John A H Keith principal of Indiana Normal School was chosen vice president with Myrtle Campbell secretary. A June banquet planned to unite county auxiliaries as the second county wide drive begins next week under Squire James A Crossman.

James A. Beaton Christian Church of Town Indiana County Red Cross Beaton Fied Cross J. Elder Peeler John A. H. Keith Indiana Normal School Myrtle Campbell Town Anna Laughlin Hart B. Wella Tom H. Hildebrand Squire James A. Crossman Robert Ji. Young George E. Simpson Mary Rhodes Indiana

Patriotic Addresses Highlight Four Minute Men Efforts

Four Minute Men of Saltsburg under Warry F Carson and Conemaugh Twp led a Liberty Loan drive. Carson's eight speakers reached about 5,000 listeners across 23 audiences. Rose's team hosted five patriotic meetings in Conemaugh with speakers including Nathaniel Nesbit and A J W Robinson. Final meeting occurred at Clarksburg May 2 with music from Saltsburg Band and Mrs H K Patterson. Local speakers W N Liggett Hap and Robert A Henderson of Indiana also contributed.

Conemaugh Saltsburg Warry F. Carson J. G. Rose Conemaugh Township Mr. Carson Saltsbury Mr. Rose

Rossiter Man Guilty of Gambling and Illegal Liquor

A C Gingary of Rossiter pleaded guilty to running a gambling house and common gambling. He was ordered to pay costs and a 100 dollar fine and six months in the workhouse, later paroled on costs and fine with warnings of further violations. John Ignats of Ernest pleaded guilty to furnishing liquor to Palmer brothers of Indiana and received costs, a 500 dollar fine, and three months in the workhouse, later paroled on costs and part of a 250? payment with promises of future compliance. Plumville Club News reports Plainville ladies literary club met at the Lewigs home with Mrs. Douds presiding and Mrs. Smith leading the program, found engaging.

Nwo A. C. Gingary Rossiter John Ignats Ernest Juha Palmer Charlie Palmer Indiana Ife Plumville Club News Ladies Literary Club of Plainville Walter Lewig Dr. W. Douds C. M. Smith

Double Wedding in Luston Home at Blacklick

A double wedding occurred at the home of Justice of the Peace William Huston in Blacklick. Brides Alice Avery and Mary Cribbs, cousins, wed George Page and Harvey Shank, with about 40 relatives present. The Page couple will reside in Mineral Point after a trip. Mrs Page is active in Red Cross and Civic Club. The Shanks return to Blairsville with no honeymoon planned. Also reported are Jowart–Mahan and Repine–Heiser marriages, with brief details on backgrounds and future plans.

Justice of the Peace William Huston Blacklick Alice Avery George Page Mineral Point Mary Cribbs Elmer Cribbs Blairsville Harvey Shank Huston Indiana Normal School L. H. Hileman Company New Kensington Jowart A. C G. Jowart Plumville Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company Sagamore Buffalo Niagara Falls

Indiana town personals and cemetery cleanup call

Personal notes list wide array of visitors and residents including John Amond Laura Star H S Shaffer Nelson E Davis and Albert Myers with several Indiana, Pittsburgh, and Monessen connections. Manor cemetery cleanup volunteers meet Saturday at 1 00 pm. Plus local property transactions and a list of residents visiting relatives and attending events.

Commencement Exercises Held Across County High Schools

Heilwood and Vine Township high schools held commencement programs in local churches with diplomas presented, including graduates Omer Bennett and Mary Downey. Cherryhill and Urushvalley groups announced class officers and Philomathean Society plans, while Mahoning Sabbath School Association announced its 44th annual convention at Gilgal Presbyterian Church on May 23.

Heilwood Penn' Run Clymer Vine Township Presbyterian Church Santa Lucia High School R. 4. Sterling Edun M. Downey Daniel Glenn Sara Manila Glenn Farth School J. M. Gearhart America Wt. J. Sterling Omer KR. Bennett Mary Dna Downey Leda May Griffith Daniel G. Glenn Catherine May Smith Cherryhill Township High School Tennyson Enoch Arden J. Edwin Fyock Roy 5. Stephens Mildred Stewart Mary Lowman William Stewart Martha Ray Mahoning Sabbath School Association Gilgal Presbyterian Church

Real estate transfers in Mahoning and surrounding counties

A long list of property transfers recorded in Dadi County and nearby areas. Names include Colvin Wotterman Carrie Adams Mary Jovinel and others transferring acres, lots and tracts across Brushvalley Clark Center West Mahoning Blacklick and Banks with values ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars.

Dadi County Tanst Pyport Williney Foreman Judiana South Mahone Charles JL Erringer Mack East Wheafield Shevel Dubia W Aeres Washington M. Ploming J. A. Hook Fourth Ward Indiana Tarry N. Peeler John Y. Lintner Arres Burrell Mary Ll. Lintner G. W. Cribbs Brushvalley A. W. Campbell G. L. Glawson Blatrayile Hessle A. Chluyson Muriel 1 Junsell Waieville Greeen Millar i@oming Green Mary Yaros Waith Second Ward the Bennyman Morton Lavingston First Ward John Mowek Leroy Cunningham Quonter Dunes Simpson John (. Cameron Third Ward Lo Anna MM. McCoy Wesley Coleman West ‘Mahontng Pine Grove Gran John Gardis Plaimville Jewart Willian Gibson St Acres Lobb Glark Lrustes Pillip Kunkle Clark Trudian PNG

Senator Sproul Visits Indiana County Campaign Stop

Senator Sproul drew a cordial reception during a campaign swing through Indiana County, meeting Republican supporters in Trevor and addressing a large outdoor gathering in Tanlisville. The visit highlighted his progressive platform and appeal to voters as he campaigns for the gubernatorial nomination ahead of the November election.

Gieetusl Veters Tabiddanit Ind Wriday Willa Apranth Chester Quany Harrisburg Pate Indiana County Ds Ove O Strongeholds Sproul Josephine Coral Gracelan Flonier City Nany Republicnos Tate John BP. BiKi Lawn Didi Oakland Cellefeat

Diplomas Awarded to Public School Pupils in County

Public school students across the county received diplomas after passing a yearend oral course examination held last month. The list names dozens of students by county districts and includes many with high school qualifying marks. Milestones mention James Mt. Chamoun as County Superintendent.

James Mt. Chamoun Vartificantes Willay Momet Oro Armstrong W. Carl Sluming Jinzel Shultz Suc Campbell Clyde Woodhay Mian Lowry Bertha OQ Watt Lloyd Hay Mabel Hanna Mary Wolly Ethel Mull Buack Vloyd Williama Harold Gibson Wallace Lads Darrell Mikiesell Bush Vatlgey Joho “Pruby Corn Rose Mineliner Virgie Miller Banks Rhoda Tyger

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John Siverd Mary Lydie Siverd Green Township Taylorsville Robert Nancy Faydlu Presbyterian Church of Sivard R. J. Burt Pearl Teithmiller Lovejoy Isto St. Clair Tayloraville Modawad David Watterson John Watterson Whitesburg Armstrong County Martha Lacas William T Lacas Homer City Mayarard Delmont Drorkar Maynard Datura Harker Apyol Arr Slarpey Becker Gookport Maki Washington Church Mia Monroe Fanningtiat Chalr Gunninghag Tiacalltray Basketp Phertville Auxiliary Plumpville Reed Cross Hasl Jagt Mies Mantenet Wissinger Krank Ry Washington Township Rochester Pittsburgh Coa & Tron Company Great, Coal Operations HAD OF Luston White Wachob Dewey White Juneau Olive Pearl Wachob Covode C. G. Morrow First United Presbyterian Church School Street Repine Heiser Sadie Bloise Heiser Alverda Sterling W. H. Walser John Repine McSwiney-Snyder Bryan McSwiney May B. Snyder John Amond Indiana Normal Laura Star B. L. Stephens H. S. Shaffer Spruce Nelson E. Davis West Lebanon Albert Myers E. Wells Rossmneyne Saint Church Frank Wood David Iox Vittsburgh Urwin Edwards Stephen Tanoma C. C. Coy Tames ‘Taylor South Fifth Street Dorothy Park Miranda McAnulty Monessen Marion Putt Manorville Robert Hamill Hitz Campbell Topaka Kans Wellington Clark Mahaffey J. Bo Clark North Ninth Street George Bell Punxsntawney J. J. Bell South Seventh Street William Flicker Tillie Elwood Charles Lipp Frederickshiro Iowa L. H. Hileman Mary Alice Ernest Stewart Shields Beatty Camp Taylor,Key Harry A. Boggs Walter H. Ayers Lown Emporium Cameron County Harry Henderson Progress Office Wurrisburgh Knights of Columbus Henderson Indiana Council Henry Kleinatub Creekside Camp Merritt N. J Phillip France H. Porter Miller Shelada Mr. Miller Camp Sevier Ira Thomas Dauauighter Euphema Beaver Colo Rench William Nichol United Presbyterian Church Brooklyn N.Y Iis Nichol George Simpson Camp Meade Vian John Simpson While Township Gettysburg George W. McCullough Georgy W. Plotzer North Wal Street McCullough Nira Wthel M. North Gherlotte Va Hewes White Walter Olive BO Covad M Pip Eshig Edit Iite Lennart White Aasilor Slonnah Ubarlion Wooster Harry i. Siupirts Wroutsyville Hemgh Sloppy Frank Randall Colvar Celia Reese Cio Cree Ee Colver Literary Society Philomathean Literary Society of Urushvalley Music Rec Tibou Jatal Sprinkle Joho Class Fin Cunningham Agnes Roby Misia Cundnsham Devine Aml Core Hedy Journak Margaret Qverdoril Dive Riply Mary Nelson Soe Finky Sinanor Sproul Rechivigd Piifington Towstihip Wits Pest Clive Dbsraten Wen Donne Canal Pargaanny Pennsylvania Ieilropd Company N. Maiwoning Madeling Knox William Simpson Mary McQuown May Miller Vernon V. Cook Byron Gearhart S. Mahoning Samuel Hallimilton Vernio Saith W. Maioning Margaret Stuetor Marka Crawtford Karl J. Loring Pearl Kerr Olive Neal Grace Lewis Dannle Raleigh Thelma Iarbett Theodore Lydi Fay Kowlay Waying Lillian Shields George Qyompaan Wleaver Guildin W. Wheateeld Iay T. Clark Josty A. Clark Hyacinth Lute Arthi Mahcomer Freda Mack Young Alfred Buck Hight Sqhoot Samuel Diblo Hlarhart Wibster Essie Silvis Brack Dick Virginix Nippes Hoe Marr Ilarris Teresina Matern Flugh Ruddock Walker Black David Ruddock Afiew Dwarda Jane Beira Ruth Hiddworth John Jun Susie Bruner Vand Lowld Margaret Jehmston Hagel Shields Sala Attia Cheeryv Hill Helen Slippy Helen Hfauston Kathryn Stewart Stel- Sit Denbenderfor Karl Fowler Montgomery Mayadora Mt Millen Anna Stowwirt Vitalyene Cassidy Sibel Baste Elsworth Green Jad M. Uber Liabert Ake Mromas Bennett Prank Shits Amis Pearce Ithe Part Nicholas Trael Morence Ennett Wlizwoeth Nudge Rayne Dupophine Bence Whee George Pullen Simpsod Fairus Genevieve Manninger Wheateebed Ang Pooce Bros Milas Ward Gibson Sarah Gibson
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