Graff Holds Safe Lead in State Senate Race
Spring primary results center on Republican nominations with Wilbur P. Graff leading in Jefferson County for State Senate. North leads for Congress, Wilmer H. Wood ahead for Assembly, with low overall turnout and partial district returns delaying full results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burts
Wilbur P. Graff
Biatraville
Senate
Big Read
Jefron
W. B. Adams
Olt
Taylor North
Nathan L. Strong
Jefferson
Arm Yong
Congress
Wilmer H. Wood
Leschburg
B. E. Taylor
Brockwayville
H. Wallace Thomas
Town
Congress—North
Smith
Strong
Graff
Adams
Morrow
Assembly
Wood
Watson
Indiana
White Township
Indiana High School Plans for May Commencement
Plans for Indiana High School commencement are nearly complete Rev B W Hutchinson of the Methodist Episcopal church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon next Sunday evening and the exercises will be held in the Auditorium Monday evening May 29 at 800 o clock The program includes invocation president's address salutatory oration class history artist song and diplomas Donors and valedictory by Albert Robiniteen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana High School
B. W. Hutchinson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Steele Guthrie
Elizabeth McGaughey
Margaret Swan
The
Old Guard
Helen Shoemaker
Alma Williams
Girls' Glee Club
Thalia McCartney
Martha Lowry
Edward K. Cravener
Hoys’ Glee Club
Fatal Accident at Waterman Yesterday
Walkier Duff, about 32, a Homer City resident, was killed yesterday afternoon at Waterman near Homer City when he was crushed between two cars while acting as brakeman. He was married to Miss Gertrude Hyans of Homer City and had lived in Punxsutawney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkier Duff
Walter Duff
Homer City
Waterman
Duf
Punxsutawney
Gertrude Hyans
John Evans
Lovejoy Woman Ended Life By Poison
Misa Hazel Russell, about 19, of Lovejoy, drank carbolic acid in her Lovejoy home early Wednesday morning. Found in her bedroom in a dying condition, she could not be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hazel Russell
Hazel
Russell
Andrew Shank
Lovejoy
Es Nanules Vanh¢Ge
Thea Cire
Indiana County couples mark golden wedding anniversaries
Three couples in Indiana County celebrate fifty years of marriage with family dinners and gifts. Ex Sheriff T S Neal and Anna Oberlin observed their anniversary, noting Neal’s Civil War service and local leadership. Cyrus Nupp and Cynthia Kingsley also mark their long union with children and grandchildren in attendance. William F Grosse and wife celebrate their May 15, 1866 wedding with a large family, tracing roots to Germany and wartime service.
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Indiana County
T. S. Neal
Trade City
Neal
Anna Oberlin
Pittsburg
George H.simpson
Indiana
A.L. Neal
Seattle
Wash
E. A. Barker
J. C. Buchanan
du Bois
H. B. Neal
Walter C. Neal
Cyrus Nupp
Nupp Hommestead
Purchase Line
Nupp
Mr. Nupp
Daniel Nupp
Somerset County
Cyrus
Co. D
Cynthia EB. Kingsley
New York State
A. L. Kingsley
Napp
Rural Ladies Club Holds Regular Meeting at Dayton Home
The Ladies' Rural Fancy Work club met at Mrs. Alexander Coleman's Dayton area home on Wednesday afternoon. Members sang, discussed current events, heard readings by several members, and enjoyed a social lunch after a question box session led by Mrs. Wilson Bowser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Coleman
Dayton
A. P. Marshall
Charles Rowland
Chas, Miller
A.J. Bowser
C. M. Bell
W. D. Lewis
Wilson
Indiana State Normal announces teaching changes for next year
Board of trustees reveals new roster for 1917 1918 including Faye Dame as education assistant Harriet Stiles to replace Alma Noble on leave J Theodore Arntz to teach Spanish and assist Latin department with wife as business school assistant Bernadine Keeffe to lead physical culture social dancing Kathryn Permar to assist library John O Stewart to lead conservatory of music Hart Stout to teach piano Charlotte Stuchul granted leave September 1917 B Race named steward succeeding May A Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurt
Rye. Sawyer
H. &. Nace Beammes
Indiana State Normal School
Faye Dame
Windham Depot
N. H
Harriet Stiles
Mansfield Normal School
Alma G. Noble
J. Theodore Arntz
Floretece It. Crafts
Arntz
Goucher College
Baltimore
Strayer's Business College
Philadelphia
Bernadine A. Keeffe
Cambridge
Mass
Indiana
Vandergrift
Kathryn Permar
Jeannette
Miss West
John O. Stewart
New Philadelphia
G. Hart
May A. Davis
Clymer Youth Runaway Promptly Sought by Worried Parents
In Clymer parents Mr and Mrs J C Davison anxiously await the return of their 14 year old son James who left home Saturday evening and had not come back by yesterday. He is slender fair skinned and could pass for 16. He wore a broad brimmed hat and tan shoes and was last seen near the dead waters on Yellow creek Sunday evening. Several other Clymer youths planned to accompany him but changed their minds. Any information leading to his return would be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire
J. C. Davison
Clymer
James
Yellow Creek
Pitcairn Physician Buys Reed Station Farm
Dr. N. Cameron of Pitcairn buys the William Evans farm at Reed station in White Township for 10000 dollars cash. Possession is immediate and the new owner will run a stock farm. Evans will likely stay in the farmhouse until fall while Cameron spends the summer on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcairn
White Township
N. Cameron
John G. Cameron
Hag
William Evans
Reed Station
Evans
Cameron
Children honored for year of Sunday School in Currys Run
Alta and Lawrence McCurdy children of Harry McCurdy of Armstrong Township attended Currys Run church Sabbath school every Sunday for a year and each received a handsome red letter Bible as a reward.
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Alta
Lawrence
Harry McCurdy
Armstrong Township
Currys Run
Personal Brevities from Indiana and Nearby Towns
Local notes record visits and calls from residents of Chambersville Kis ki Marion Center and surrounding areas. Names include Rev W G Moffat Dr H Noy Prothero Jennie Hart Miss Mary Rice and A W Jeffries among others with travel to New York Cleveland Warren and Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Cathcart
Chambersville
Deloss Campbell
Kiski
C. &. Kinter
Marion Center
Pridar
W. ©. Treese
Lovejoy
Ward BG. Learn
Crab Tree
Indiana
H. Noy Prothero
Jeannette
W. G. Moffat
Christ Episcopal Church
New York City
Jennie Hart
Howard Fulton
West Lebanon
Iadinna
A. W. Jeffries
Rochester Mills
Mary Rice
Steubenville
Mary Christy
Widerton
Martha Gibson
West Water Street
William Nichol
Brooklyn
Archie Nichol
South Seventh Street
Clark Harmon
Punxsutawney
A. A. Rutomel
Creekside
North Sixth Street
D. M. Miller
Pittsburg
John Donnelly
Latrobe
Hannah Gessler
Philadelphia Street
Ollie Spiedell
A. G. Craig
West Locust Street
Harry
Wynkoop
M. B. Wynkoop
H. F. Beck
Cleveland
The
Association
Fred Herlinger
Town
William Herlinger
Brushvalley
Warren
Frank Herlinger
Frank Moorhead
North Seventh Street
Markleton
Phyllis Moorhead
William Bush
Jade City
Calley
A. 8. Kerr
Hamilton
Frank Fiscus
Church Street
Mary Fiscus
Newark
N. J
Former Indiana Boy Killed in Mexico Across Border
Thomas Brown, 30, son of John Brown of Punxsutawney, formerly from Indiana, was killed in action near the Mexican border near Paso Texas. The War Secretary notified his father by telegram. Remains will be shipped to Washington DC for interment. He enlisted ten years ago and had served along the border. Survived by his father, a brother Orin of Windber, and four sisters Mrs Clarry Swartz Barnesboro, Mrs W B Leyde Johnstown, Mrs John Sick Punxsutawney, and Jane Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brown
John #4
Brown
Punxsutawney
Indiana
Paso
Texas
Secretary of War
Washington, D. C
United States Army
Hisather
Orin
Windbers
Mra
Clarry Swartz
Barnesboro
W. BP. Leydte
Johnstown
John Sick
Jane Brown
Building to be named for Cochran at Johnstown High School
The new school building at Johnstown will be named in honor of W. A. Cochran who completes 45 years on the Johns town school board. Cochran, a former Indiana resident, previously served as county superintendent for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe
William A. Cochran
Johntown
W. A. Cochran
Johnstown
Cochran
Indiana
Old farmer plows on with aged horse team
North Point correspondent Martin Reits reports an 86 year old farmer in his 87th year still plowing on his farm and aiding a 30 year old horse that remains in good service on the team. A Plumville couple, Mr and Mrs St M Pleming, were injured in a serious auto accident while driving from home to Punxsutawney as steering gear failed and the car crashed into a fence. William St Clair, son of Dr and Mrs John M St Clair, has been appointed manager of the local office of the Atlans and American Express campa, described as capable and affable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
North Point
Martin Reits
Near That Place
Plumvilla
Punxsutawney
ST. M. Pleming
Plumville
Indiana
William St. Clair
John M. St. Clair
West Philadelphia
The
Atlans and
American Express Campai
Anniversary Progress Edition Draws Wide Interest
Public interest surges for the Progress Anniversary Edition to be issued in June. Orders for about 2,000 copies pour in from current and former residents across many states. the edition is limited to 5,000 copies and sells for ten cents cash in advance. Subscribers will receive a free complete copy as the regular weekly issue.
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Progress
Piper Free
Thair
Palent
Indiana
Sander
Real Estate Transfers In Indiana County Ledger
Real estate transfers recorded in Indiana County show numerous deeds across wards and townships. Listings name buyers and sellers such as William Reed D. J. Thomas Sarah Strong and Warren Deluna with amounts ranging from under 100 to over 10 000 dollars and include properties in Blairsville Buffington Center Pine White and Conemaugh among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Stie
H. J. Bartley
Second Ward
William Reed
Dixon Run Land Co
Clymer
D. J. Thomas
D. Crusan
Burrell
Saliga
C. Mahan
Washington
Mahan
George Parker
Mary Malse
Mike Hodesly
Pine
Mike Olensik
George Kerr
Buffington
Warren Deluna
Conrad Becker
East Wheatfield
Wm. H. Northuratt
Wm. A. Evans
White
Norris Cameron
Charles G. Dias
Clyde Douglass
Bertha Weddell
Chevy Chase
Jennie BK. Decker
Bence
Carl
Henry Barkey
Glen Campbell
Roy Kidd
C. A. White
George A. White
H. White
Juneau
Woy TV
AlaWran
David Gibson
Lysle
M. Mder
Toberts
Crean
J. Gentith
C. Rune
Anderson
Lot
Alex Andarson
James Gratum
Eres
Banks
Pennaylvanin Railroad Coy
Nury Johnston
Sera Balstevanan
Tyach
Conemaugh
J. My
Cruywford
Missionary Women Meet at Apollo for May Assembly
The Assesibly of the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of Klitanning Presbytery will convene at Apollo on May 25 and 26. Each auxiliary society may send two delegates plus the president, with youth societies urged to send representatives. Members announce delegates to Mary McBryar, Apollo, Pa. A sixth birthday note mentions Sara McClusky of Rayne township and two pet robins. A separate note records a shower for Miles Twila P Blakley of Covede, held Friday by residents in her honor.
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Apollo
Womans’ Home
Foreign Missionary Societies
Klitanning Presbytery
Young Peoples’ Societies
Bend Jausexy
Mary
Margaret McBryar
Rabius Tmnaten
Sara McClusky
Rayne Township
Miles Twila P Blakley
Centennial Pageant Preparations For Indiana Town Parade
Historic pageant planned for June 21 during centennial week features Indiana settlers from Indian princess to Underground Railroad scenes. Miss Margaret Swan to ride a representative float. locals urged to display old time machinery for June 24 parade.
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Ernest Work
Indiana
Amu
Margaret
Swan
Fitna
Fitlock Viles
Creorge Clymer
tha @arly
Cours
Court House
B. Campbell
GC. C. McLain
I Is
C. G. McLain
Death of Prominent Indiana Man Shocks Community
The town mourns the sudden death of Joseph W. Clements a leading resident and businessman. He died at his home after severe cramps and a rapid decline from acute neuralgia of the heart within an hour of onset, following his mother’s recent passing. He was 58, born in Brookville, and had extensive investments in gas and oil, and served on local boards and clubs. Funeral at his North Sixth Street home set for Thursday at 2:30 PM with interment in Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Clements
Counle
Mr. Clements
Vic
Daniel Clements
St. Louis
Brookville
Liv
Indiana
Elian O. Clements
Mra. Clements
Warren
Harry W. Wson
Willet
Indians County Gas Company
American Natural Gas Compary
Clamenthade
Oklahoma
Clements
Ziegler
A. W. Jones
Ate
Clement
Neice
Cosmopolitan
Outing
Twellek
Toral Order of Riks
the Savings & Trust Company
Indiang Hospital
Luna Jamison
M. B. Jamson
Town
John I. Clements
Mre
Rose Selleurer
North Sixth Street
Oakland Cemetery
Two Homes Burned In Ambrose and Lewisville
Fire destroyed the dwelling of dnus Risbel at Ambrose on Sunday morning with only a few personal effects saved. William Patterson near Lewisville lost his home Friday morning to a fire caused by a spark. A barn at Chestward owned by Rath Livingston burned Wednesday evening. five horses belonging to Serbia, the baker, perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose
Lewisville
Dnus Risbel
William Patterson
Lowisville
Chest Ward
Rath Livingston
Ty Serbia
Baker
Ware
Bara
Bret
The Laboratory and Medical Testing Advances
The article discusses the rising importance of laboratories in medical practice. It highlights how laboratory tests enable early disease detection, guide treatment via tissue analysis, and support physicians with expert pathology. It notes rapid medical advances, lab specialization, and Pennsylvania's plan to provide free state laboratory services to practitioners in various districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Joy
Pennsylvania
State Department of Health
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Mint North
Wiliam F. Grosse
Oakstreet
Grouse
Mr. Grouse
Germany
United States
New Jersey Volunteers
Grosse
Apomattox
Libby
Bello Island
Andersonville ‘Prison
Georgia
Jul
Mars
County Club News
Clymer Youth
G. Travis
Ida W. Carmey
George W. Fleming
Stafford Elizapeth Davis
Hellwood
John B. Lowman
Kent Ruth Reed
Ceccvr
Ee Eeseeeane
Kent Harman
M. Henry Hellwood
Emma , Giles
Nitktown Iya Good
South Mahoning
Gladys Cox
Armstrong Co, Jamies Takg
Cee Ieee
Eee
Moween
Christina McCall
Clarence P. Clark
Miderton Pstella
M. Miller
Shelocta
Mexico
A. Hetrick
J. N. Stewart
Rev
ON. UY. McNells
Bure Moreau
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Death
Siti
Eliza O. Clements
Samuel G. Dixon
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