Greensburg Free Methodist meeting extols temperance and Sabbath observance
A Greensburg Free Methodist gathering records praise for supporters of a dinner and tax against intoxicants. It emphasizes Sabbath observance and temperance, vows to promote total abstinence, and notes sermons and programs from multiple ministers. The report details services, missions, and organizational activities across the district, with a focus on church unity and religious instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oresuield
Geauseed
Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Counties
A chain of property transfers shows Jozeph Smith and Susan Smith exchanging 40 acres in Pine for $1.00, with similar deeds among John Snyder to Samuel Gl for 80 acres, Joan W. Clark selling 1021 acres of coal in Montgomery for 61 288.60, and additional transfers involving Rebecca Archer, Alexander Gilmore, John Gilmore, W. E. H. Martin, Harry White, Samuel Hoisberry, E. A. Irvin, J. W. Clark, Asa G. Neville, Sarah Jones, Martha R. Sloan, Rev. A. B. Coleman, Charles A. Shaffer, John Bennett, Millie M. Myers, Jane E. Myers, Jennie M. Long, and James M. Long across Young, Pine, Westmoreland, Indiana, Washington, and surrounding counties. Prices range from $1.00 to $61,288.60 with multiple acres and lots involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jozeph Smith
Pine
Susan Smith
John Snyder
Samuel Gl
Joan W. Clark
Montgomery
Clearfield & Indiana
Rebecca Archer
Westmoreland County
Alexander Gilmore
John 8. Gilmore
Young
W. E H. Martin
Harry White
White
Samuel Hoisberry
E. A. Irvin
J. W. Clark
Asa G. Neville
Burrell
Sarah Jones
Martha R. Sloan
John C. Coleman
A. B. Coleman
Charles A. Shaffer
Pins
John Bennett
Millie M. Myers
Indiana
Jane E. Myers
Jennie M. Long
Washington
James M. Long
Dr King's New Life Pill promises health and vigor
An advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pill as a cure for poor health and lacking vitality, claiming it restores brain and body power. It lists drugstore locations in Indiana and Blairsville and Somer City as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
T. EK
Dildebrand
Indiana
W. J. Moore
Somer City
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
Reduced Excursion Fares to Gettysburg for G A R Encampment
Pennsylvania Railroad offers one fare round trip tickets from all stations in Pennsylvania to Gettysburg for the G A R Encampment. Depart June 29 from Gettysburg Department of Pennsylvania. Tickets on sale June 25 and valid return until June 11 with minimum 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
State of
Pennsylvania
Local Notes From East Wheatfield and Surroundings
Local correspondence notes a gipsy wagon passing through on Saturday and visits by residents to towns and neighbors. Many names appear including Weiss, Barr, Lydie, Clawson, Longwill, McCullough, Buchanan, Barber, Bence, Widdowson, Kerr, Hadden, Jennie Berkey, Mack, Morrison, Johnston, McCormick, Dokes, and Hutchison. A Bethel Lutheran union meeting is announced for June 3 and the Wheeler mine restarts with an English foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Weiss
Rayne Township
Shelocta
Mr. Weiss
Nelson Barr
David’ Lydie
Joe
Ben Clawson
Spruce
J. A. H. Longwill
McCullough
Indiana
W. L. Buchanan
Paul
John
E. E. Barber
Burnside
Glen ‘Campbell
J. H. Barber
H. E. Bence
John Widdowson
West End
Bethel Lutheran Chotch
E. A. Barber
Longwill
Stitt Tract
Kate Kerr
Isaac Hadden
East Run
Henry Bence
Vandergrift
James Edwards
Nervie
Florence
Luther
C. L. Bence
Wheeler
Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Sabbath Notes
Frank McCrea of Pittsburg visits friends in town while William Sowers of Homer City calls on local friends. Mollie McCrea a Greenville student visits her parents over Sabbath. A Memorial service at United Evangelical church draws large attendance. Edith Stiltz returns from Johnstown. Clara Stiltz of Pittsburg visits parents. J D Spicher and wife of Gettysburg visit W J Short and his wife. Local youths attend KLC E convention at Grace church last week. Albert Fyock returns to Richmond after visiting parents. Etta Stake returns home after visiting cousin Mrs Steele Birkeypile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wheatfield
Jennie Berkey
Wilkinsburg
Mayme Hutchison
Fred Mack
Roy
Samuel Morrison
Dravasburg
James McCormick
John Taylor
Alice
Indiana
A. Johnston
Mary McCormick
A. M. Doke
Springdale
E. Ray McCormick
Dravesburg
Stephen Johnston
Morrellville
Effie VanHorn
Dinsmore
Alex and
Myrtle
Brushyalley
A. Cuonningham
James Hutchison
Andrew Robison
Frank McCrea
Pittsburg
Wm. Sowers
Homer City
Mollie McCrea
Greenville
United Evangelical Church
Edith Stiltz
Johnstown
Clara Stiltz
IDEAL
J. D. Spicher
Gettysburg
W. J. Short
Near Here
Grace Church
Albert Fyock
Richmond
Etta Stake
Steele Birkeypile
Questions for census takers spell out birth and farm data
Indiana county will see census takers ask about names birth dates places of birth of individuals and of parents. Agriculture questions cover farm conductors owners post office acreage value production and livestock for 1899 to 1900 with dairy products and vegetables detailed. Enumerators are under oath and sworn to secrecy. cooperation is urged.
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Indiana County
United States
Recent Deaths: Patterson Best Wilson and Marsh obituaries
William H Patterson died at his Nolo area home after a yearlong illness and a stroke. Survived by widow Annie E Cogan and several children and siblings. funeral at Cherry Hill Harmony cemetery led by Rev J Milton Snyder. Frank E Best dies near Deckers Point at 54 after stroke. unmarried, survived by mother, brother Washington, sister Mrs Thomas Burket. service by Rev J M Cogley at private farm burying ground. Hazel Pauline Wilson of New Florence dies in Johnstown at six years six months from horse accident injuries. interred in Johnstown. E W Marsh of West Wheatfield Township died May 5, 1900. born Feb 10 1821. survived by five children. interment at Mt Tabor Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Patterson
Nolo
Annie E. Cogan
Conemaugh
H. Patterson
Pitcairn
Franker. Best
Frank E. Best
Deckers Point
M. F E. Church
Best
Washington
Thomas Burket
Big Run
J. M. Cogley
Hazel P. Wilson
Hazel Pauline
John M. Wilson
New Florence
Johnstown
E. W. Marsil
FE. W. Marsh
West Wheatfield Township
Cambria County
Mts. Tabor Church
Death of Mrs. Franklin Wise in South Mahoning Township
Mrs. Franklin Wise of South Mahoning township died at her home near Ross Moyne on Saturday morning from consumption, aged about 45. She leaves her husband and four children. Funeral services were held on Sabbath and the interment was in the United Presbyterian church cemetery near Plumville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Wise
South Mahoning Township
Rossmoyne
United Presbyterian Church
Plumville
Infant dies at seven months near Cherrytree
Irene, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Hildebrand near Cherrytree, died Saturday evening aged seven months. Funeral services conducted Sunday by Rev Slater, remains taken Monday to Falls Creek for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene
Hildebrand
Cherrytrea
Slater
Falls Creek
Purchase Line Academy Honors Teacher Before Move
Students at Purchase Line Academy held a Friday reception in school rooms for Mr. James G. Fisher an instructor departing for Washington DC for a government position. They presented baskets and shared a feazat as thanks to the well regarded teacher and patrons. Mr Fisher expressed gratitude through the ProcExss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purchase Line Academy
James G. Fisher
Fisher
Washington, D. C
Grain-O testimonial and local ads from 1899 Westfield
A 1899 Westfield item presents a Grain-O testimonial from Mars Geo R Brown praising Grain-O for improving health and appetite after months of use. The notice also lists a Pennsylvania farm for sale with 55 acres and a seven room dwelling near Mahoning Creek, plus contact details for James Given Rochester Stills and Samuel Brandt for wagon deliveries and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Mass
Geressee Pure Food Co
le Roy
Everbody
Mars
Geo
R. Brown
Richmond
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Mahoning Creek
James Given
Rochester Stills
MacMeel Delivers Quick Townwide Service
MacMeel advertises prompt delivery of orders to any town area. Customers are urged to call Telephone No. 217 to place their requests and receive speedy service.
Hosiery bargains in various colors and sizes for all ages
Ladies and misses hose advertised in colors like black tan and balbriggan at 10 to 25 cents per pair. Seamless black hose offered at 1 or 5 cents. Misses and children seamless ribbed hose in sizes 5 to 9 3 4 priced 10 to 25 cents. Boys knee heavy ribbed hose 25 cents. Gents half hose in polka dots tan black and balbriggan 10 1 25 cents. Special offer four pairs for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharrette
Ladies' undergarments and linens sale listing
Ladies ribbed vests in various cuts with colors ecru and white priced 5, 10, 15c. Misses and children's ribbed garments 5 or 10c. San Bonnets for ladies and misses 25c. Princess satin skirts in blue red cerise black 31.00. Washable percale skirts 50c. Summer corsets 25 50c per pair. Full line of corsets 25c to 1.00. Shirt waists 50c. Towels 10 25c. Linen towels 25 50c.
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Greensburg
Free Methodist Church
J. H. Whiteman
F. F. Shoup
Greenssary
Rex. Wadding
Cool Spring
Benjamin Hostack
Verey
John W. Howard
Fairehance
Usciety
W.G. Long
Mt. Pleasant
W. W. Spiker
New Haervices
J. F. Silver
Hug
Young Christian Union
United Presbyterian
R.A Wilton
Margaret
Olivet
Sadie Bingsane
H. Teta
D. D
J. D. Brownlee
Mary McCreight
Christian Union
J. C
Medveasurer
Iis Howards
Marsolo
India
Anderson
Starass Crown
Nannie Haziett
T. D
A. Hutchison
O. H. Milligan
Face of Jesus Christ
R. E McClure
Bismarck
G. A. BR
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dixonville
Bharrette
Sharretts
J. C. Moore
Saltsburg
Reese-Hammond Fire Brick Co
6Th Bolivar
Samuel Brandt
Kellar Harris
Smith’s Art Gallery
Signetara
the Equitable Life Assurance Society
W. Guthrie
Indiana, PA
Queensware
Thos. Sutton
MacMeel
Philiadelphia Street
Marvin’s
Lutz & Shramm
J. B. Younkins
V. M.cunningstam
Philadelphia Street
W. M. Cunningham
A. Crear
Y Sorex
Philadelphia
Ninth Streets
Pillsbury
Emy
J. Li. Oirvee
D. W. Schreckengost
Clawson House
Saliaburg
Ans
Scsmonnie
Bynes
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