Memorial Day Observances Across County Honor Fallen Heroes
Memorial Day will be observed Monday with services at Baptist church in Sun day May 20 and at courthouse. G A R posts and patriotic groups organize sermons and processions, with Rev Furman, Rev Perry and Rev Holmes delivering addresses. Posts at Cookport Cherrytree and Homer City plan services, parades, cemetery decorations, and wreaths led by Woman's Relief Corps and local clergy.
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G. A. R. Posts
Post No
Baptist
de. A. J. Furman
Court House
Lee Perry
Christian Church
Michael Faith
George S. Holmes
M. M. Church
Woman's Relief Corps
Rochester Mills
News Directory and Page by Page Titles
A listing of article sections and page designations across multiple pages. Mentions include Sermon by Talmage Page 2, meetings of physicians, personal brevities, additional personals and local news, correspondents’ town news, Sabbath School workers convention in the Mahonings, juror list, railroad development, real estate transfers, and other local items on pages 3 through 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage
Four Mahonings
Memorial Day ceremonies and church services noted in Saltsburg area
Foster RH. Robinson Post and other veterans observances mark Memorial Day with services at Salisburg Baptist and Presbyterian churches. Memorial sermons will be delivered by Rev. Grimwood, Rev. McCoy, and Rev. Foresman, with processions to cemeteries led by local posts and especial speakers from Norristown and Marion Center. Nearby towns hold similar tributes as part of a broad patriotic observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Conner Post
Cherrytree
Post
Evangelical
Stifflertown
Miles
Post Room
Susquehanna River
Sons of Veterans Camp
Gripdr. O. U. A. M. Council
H. B. Hawes
Paul Sufeler
Clarksburg
Presbyterian Church
Flower
Dolly Marshall
Gertrude Compton
Marie Sandles
William Hart
Albert Bandles
Daniel Cribbs
Clarksburg Choir
Noble Nesbitt
Marshald
Thomas Hart
A. J. Bolav Post
G. A. Jt
Homer City
M. EB
B. Laverty
Kimple’s Hall
Cat
A. Kerr
Joyn Laney
J. Ku! Weaver
Norristown
John Pollock Post
G. Alg R
Marion Center
A. N. McCoy
E. P. Foresman
James Shields Post
G. A. Ry
Covode
Rev. Minor
Ponxsutawney
Church News Highlights from St Bernard and Saltsburg
Ascension Day observed at St Bernard Catholic church with high mass and benediction. Rev Keener to preach next Sabbath at Bethel church and Jacksonville Presbyterian church. Rev Robert Hamill to Mercer for United Presbyterian home missions. Mission for non Catholics at St Bernard next week led by Revs McMillen and McMallen with 5 30 am service. Saltsburg Baptist church marks 70th anniversary with addresses by Rev Furman and visiting ministers J T Davis and Baker. Supper served by women. pastor Rev Herbert Grimwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Keener
Bethel Church
Town
William McMillen
James McMallen
Pittsburg
Saltsburg
J. T. Davis
McKeesport
Baker
Apollo
Herbert Grimwood
Elkin Sells 1018 Enverest and Firms Expand
Hon John P Elkin sells his interest in the Indiana Bent Rang Ladder Co to W F L Webbling and Clarence R Smith who will become Indiana residents. Wetting remains plant secretary treasurer. Mrs Smith becomes president. Company offices move from Elkin block to Locust street plant. Church dedication announced for Kirst Wesleyan Methodist in Indiana on May 20 with services May 26 led by W H Kennedy. Also: Patrick Clark and Peter McGann jailed for alleged West Penn railway fare jumping and attempted wage theft robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Elkin
Indiana Bent Rang Ladder Company
W. FL Webbling
Town
Clarence R. Smith
Villadate
Indiana
Wetting
Smith
Kirst Wesleyan Methodist Church of
Springboro
Church and
Twelfth Streets
Uraku
Patrick Clark
Peter McGann
John F. Kaibaugh
Ulairsville
West Penn
Multiple Local Weddings Reported on May 8 in Western PA
Several couples from Cambria and surrounding counties were married May 8 in towns including Connellsville Blairsville and Burnside. The ceremonies, held in churches and parsonages, featured Osborn and Johnston families among others with ministers Rev Speer Rev Lewis and Rev A Crossan officiating.
PERSONAL BREVALIES SHOW REGIONAL SOCIAL GATHERINGS
Names from Cookport and nearby towns visit relatives, attend events, and tour cities. Ernest Leas and Mrs Hughes travel across Indiana. Greece Melfadden visits Buena Vista. John Wells and wife visit Smicksburg and Dayton. G Wilse Earl attends Odd Fellows meeting. Mr and Mrs Thomas visit Denver and plan World’s Fair trip. several locals attend Barnum & Bailey shows in Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leas
Ernest
Cookport
Indiana
Samuel Hughes
Bareettatown
Sara Scoth
Waterstreck
Greece Melfadden
Tenthat
Buena Vista
Allegheny County
John Wells
Water Street
Smicksburg
Dayton
G. Wilse Earl
Celebrated Birthday for Robert M. Geary in Blacklick
About 30 relatives and friends gathered at Robert M. Geary’s Blacklick home on Wednesday for his 66th birthday. He returned from work to find a surprise party, enjoyed noon dinner, songs, and a prayer by Rev. G. G. Burns. Gifts included a Morris chair. Rev. J. W. Shatter praised the donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Geary
Blacklick
Mr. Geary
G. G. Burns
Homer City
A. B. Kunynan
Local Amateur Baseball Scores Highlight Weekend Play
Local teams posted high scoring games with mixed results. Blaine McCreight shut out Thorn until the ninth as Normal defeated Allegheny Lyceum. a Marton Center select squad beat town boys 7 to 2. the Invincibles edged Blue Caps 8 to 4 with Pilgrim and Schvitzneg ur racking hits. West Lebanon beat Kderton 6 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Lyceum
Nopmil Xehoot
Blaine McCreight
Vine
Marton Center
Town Boys
Blue Caps
Invincibles
Glass Works
Pilgrim
Contee
West Lebanon
Ring of
Kkderton
Noore
Brewery Protectors Here in Indiana Effort
Men interested in establishing a brewery in Indiana are Bolinger of Pittsburg and Samuel Stern of Uniontown. They visit Indiana this week to study the project plans. The site is to be the old cold waterworks near the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh railway freight station. Completion of the railroad to town enables start of construction and convenient distribution for the plant’s products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Bolinger
Pittsburg
Samuel Stern
Uniontown
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Fatal Mine Explosions Tilt Wehrmu County Toll
A coal mine blast at No 8 mine of the Lackawanns Coal and Coke Co in Wehrmu County on Wednesday evening killed three foreigners Andrews Drohnaut Greek 23 single John Vatroh Pokuder 33 married and Caspardabor Italian 28 single with gas inhalation and burns. Cause traced to use of unprotected lamps in gas filled sections prompting an inquest by coroner M M Davis. One other worker died from injuries sustained in an accident at Bowman Coal Co tipple near Saltsburg. funeral services held. Additional legal notices on wills and property transfers plus a wrecking incident near Guthrie farm and a license grant for Hotel Creekside. Smallpox reported in Saltsburg and a barn fire at Sharpsburg. Electric sign display by Work & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wadding
Mattie Ayers
Hamill
Plumville
Washington Presbyterian
Ann Hindman
Russell N. Emerson
Allegheny
A. J. Uncapher
Tannery
J. M. Adair
Town
Oakland Cemetery
New York State
Pittsburg
Riverview
Narcissa
Wallace Kuhns
Ivaline
East Philadelphia
William Martha
Mary
Rudolph
Laura
Harry
Charles
Keister
Butler County
John Allison
Utah
W. H. Myers
W. C.thomas
Lewis Hay
Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Thomas Mr. Johnston
Thomas M. Johnston
John Johnston
Rochester Mills
Minneapolis
Minn
Washington
William
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Youngwood
Hoiday
John Barrett
OR. Mfarland
McFarland
Saltsbury
Rhea
Mabel
Saltsburg
Presbyterian Church
George M. Ryall
Hribtopher Morrow
Christopher Morrow
Encampment
Wyo
S'unday
William Morrow
Plufiville
Dhe
Wyoming
J. M
Idaho Springs
Colo
A. M
Marion Center
W. A
Bradenville
Ashbaugh
Stuchul and
Dillie
Wehrmu
Lackawanns Coal and Coke Company
Andrews Drohnaut
John Vatroh
Caspardabor
Johnstown
M. M. Davis
Alva BR. McQuiston
Bowman Coal Company
Tipple
West Penn
Kiskininetas
McQniston
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County
Mulpita
J. L. O'Neil
Taylorsville
W. J. Sproull
Penn Run
Slater
Stoniger
E. O'Neil
East Mahoning
Elmer E. Hall
8. K. Rank
David Ake
M. Conrath
Wise
Sloniger
Flower Committee
Mariin Kier
News Directory
John §. Hastings
Odd Fellows’ Hall
New Century Club
Aialph Faulk
Mrnest
Josiah Neal
Charles Wolfgang
J. A. Crossman
Vame
Wolfgang
Faulk
Intel
GC. M. Wortman
A. A. Replogle
Lave
Alexandria
Kittanning
Des. N. Prank Whrenfeld
Jason W. Carson
Dr. Carson
West Philadelphia Street
Joan Wadding
John
Robinson
Tate
I 1 Ralston
Jacksonville
Taylor M'Ghacken
Taylor McCracken
Blacklick Township
Jacksonville United Presbyterian Church
Hiltebrand
Martha Byers
Henry Wissinger
Henry Wiassinger
Cherryhill Township
Sample Run
Morrell
Dell
Benton
Rothkind
Leila GC. Buterbaum
Leila Clare
Albert Buterbaugh
Blaisville
William Blank
Valentine Blank
Saltsburge
Walier M'Laugilon
Walker Mclaughlin
Elders Ridge
Ueniy Cribbs
Henry Cribbs
David Patterson, Jr
Blairsville
Churcil News
Elkin
Frank E. Barbour
Fetter Dixonyino Verpio K
Sickenberg
W. Edward Multhoe
Fasta Coeeriy MG Hathiel Ye
Boy
Coatesville
Lorenz G. Groth
Reves Atco Ann Bi
Madsoury
Tharyey de Yourghins
Aubrey L, Saute
Tagvton Teppar
Sylvester Hendon
Mises Atin Witter
Blairaville Meee Methodist Parsonage
Speer
Fart Smh
Harry Stoeltner
Allan
Creensburg
Lactheva
Lewis Ting
Payerson
Rankin Peterson
Dennie Baly
Youngkins-Ouara
Harry L. Youngking
Matlen Timber
Cambria County
Minnie O'Fara
Siri Jiames
A. Crossan
Howers-Minn
Charles Sowers
Cola Muaya
Phomis Davis
Wehruitm
Comming
Rilo Wardle
Kittedt
Dohin MacWart
East Washington Street
West Washington Street
Thea
Salt Street
William KE. Lydick
Jacob Meseting
John Coltebaugh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lydick
Guthrie Farm
Ole
James A. Crossmin
B.C. Thompson
John TW. Pieres
RN. St. Clair
Wottling
Croysman
Root
West Waterstreet
Elvira M. Gangham
Grant
Will Keener
Philadelphia
Luther Root
Bhitilis
White
D. A. McKee
Creekside
Watt Kinter
Clawson House
Saltisburg
Tunnelton
Elizabeth Sink
Sharpsburg
Phonyille
Work & Son
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