Local Notes From West Wheatfield and Surrounding Towns
West Wheatfield reports include visits from Hyde Park resident Matt Ensikens in Robinson, and Bert St Clair from Pitcairn on vacation. Various locals travel to Blairsville, New Alexandria, and Punxsutawney, with many attending family gatherings and church events. Detectives seek stolen goods in Bolivar, typhoid fever cases reported, and community plans for a Farmers Telephone line completion and Thanksgiving services surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wheatfield
Matt Ensikens
Hyde Park
Robinson
Ira Coleman
South Fork
Bert St Clair
Pitcairn
Harry Mongtomery
New Alexandria
Monde Usecepher
Blairsville
Wm. Uncapher
Edward Dodson
Martha
James Cunningham
Jas. A. Cunningham
Wintondale
David Kline
John Libengood
Belle Libengood
Stranford
Henderson
Buck Ten's Amnica Salve promised cure for fever sore
Luck in Thirteen. By sending 13 miles, Wm. Spivey, of Walton Furnace, Vt., got a box of Buck Ten's Amnica Salve that wholly cured a horrible fever sore on his leg. Positively cures bruises, fel ons, ulcers, eruptions, beila, burns, coins, and piles. Only 35c. Guaranteed by Daugherty Bros, Indiana, Pa, Wm. I. Moore, Homer City, L. N. Park, Marion Cantor, Padraggiste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Spivey
Walton Furnace
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Wm. I. Moore
Homer City
L. N. Park
Marion Cantor
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief
Mrs Harry Long of Philadelphia reports back pain worsened by lifting and rest, but after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Herrick Bros drug store and following strong local endorsement, she improved rapidly and was relieved. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Harry Long
Philadelphia
Herrick Bron
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Local notices sketch townsfolk and events in Smicesburg
Smicesburg notes record Rev Miller’s return from West Virginia to aid his ailing mother, families visiting from Marion Center, shop expansion by D D Good, new residence by Clark Elkin, illness of John Stiteler, and other town life. Mentions Baker, Condron, Crissman, Stiteler, and multiple visitors, plus social events and local church plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smicesburg
Miller
West Virginia
Jacob Beck
Marion Center
D. D. Good
Clark Elkin
John Stiteler
R. ©. Robinson
Ponxeutawney
Crissman
George Condron
Maria Lewis
Nebraska
James Stiteler
Weston
Ponxsatawney
Annie
John Dodson
Near Town
Clark Shaffer
Crissman Farm
George Warren
Misa Lottie Redding
DuBois
Buffalo
Springville
D. A. Lakehart
Grace Davie
Deaths Club Multiple Local Notables In Area Society
RECENT DEATHS report a series of local losses. Charles Young, express clerk at the railroad depot, died after pneumonia following a chill, survived by wife and two daughters Helen and Dorothy. Mrs. Elizabeth McGara died at Chambersville aged about ninety, with several children listed and services held at Crooked Creek Baptist church. Adam Carnahan of Washington township died at 78, survived by a large family and brothers and sisters, with funeral by Rev. W. J. Wilson. Mary Griffith of Bedford, Iowa, died of heart trouble and dropsy aged about 60, with husband and children named and buried in Bedford. James Cunningham,21, died of typhoid after his brother Charles, both once in Nantygle, and the family noted. Mrs. Hettie Sink died at Saltabore aged 91, funeral at South Bend Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Mahoning
D. E. McGregor
Edith Fleck
Indiana
Clyde Foreman
Ella
Eldera Ridge
Pearl Weamer
James McHenry
McKeesport
Charles Young
South Tenth Street
Young
J. 8
Hilberry
Pittsburg
Helen
Dorothy
G. T. Reynolds
Oakland Cemetery
Samuel McGara
Elizabeth McGara
Chambersville
Thoreday
John Thomas
Armstrong Townsship
Todd Kinter
Rayne Township
Foater Lightcap
Kellysburg
Blair McGara
Chamberaville
J. Bryson McGara
Morgantown
W. Va
Crooked Creek Baptist Church
W. J. Wilson
Sfr
Adam Carnahan
Washington Township
Creskside
J.C
Homewood
G.B
Rh. D
Saltsburg
J. E
Hortons
M. L
W. F
Creekside
M. A
Chamber
Mary Griffith
D. W. Griffith
Bedford
Annie
Mabel
Walter
Benjamin
Ambrose
Griffith
Baptist Church
James Cunningham
Squire
John Cunningham
Nantygle
Cambria
Webrum
Charles
Hettie Sink
Robert George
Saltabore
South Bend
Raymond Anderson dies at age two in Girty
Raymond Anderson, a two year old son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson of Girty Armstrong county, died Monday. Interment was held at South Bend on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Anderson
Raymond
Oscar Anderson
Girty
Armstrong County
South Bend
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Chest Relief
A local newspaper ad touts Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles claiming it protects against throat chest and lung issues. It promotes a teaspoonful for coughing and mentions availability from Daugherty Bros Indiana Pa Wm I Moore Homer City and L N Park Marion Center with trial bottles free and prices 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Cills
Daugherty Bros
Indiana, Pa
Wm. I. Moore
Homer City
L. N. Park
Marion Center
West Mahoning Notes On Local Visits And Births
Mrs. McConnel and son Harry of Loop visited her daughter Mrs. John Stear. John Roush smiles over a new arrival. Mrs. J G Walker and daughter Bird visit McKean County friends. A T Stear visits friends in Pittsburg. George Ritchey returns home from Punxatawa as Miss Gladys Edmunds and friend Miss Isaac plan Pittsburg trip. Mrs Chrone and daughter of New Bethlehem visit Mr. and Mrs. McBriar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E B. McCormick
Robert
Afra
L. M. Clack
Sybil
Pittsburg
Barto Griffith
Nicktown
John J. Sebring
Beoks
Farmers’ Telephone Company
Shepherd
J. D. Patrick
Burnside
Edith Wasesm
Montgomery
Henry Carr
S. T. Griffith
Green Township
Armstrong
Drake
Mise Birdie Sechier
Cambria County Teachers’ Institute
Ebensburg
Spencer
Cover Spencer
Punxsutawney
Mise Lula Dilts
Misa Noble Lewis
Marion Center
Roy Kime
Nancy Wilson
Ponxsutawney
Wm. Frye
Matthew Lewis
Frantz Bros
A. G. Brewer
Glen Campbell
Clark Wilson
Panxsutawney
Harry Elkin
Lottie Beyers
West Mahoning
John
East Wheatfield
J. J. Hutchinson
Johnstown
William Lintner
Bisksville
H. M. Elliott
Armagh
Mary Evans
Mechanicsburg
A. Johnston
Daniel Felton
Seward
Tom Waddle
Harry Wansworth
Poplar Ridge
R. G. Mack
Pearl
J. B. Campbell’s
Shelocta
Lycnrgus Mechlin
Washington
B. B. Allison and Son
Sibley
Burlington
Kan
Mra
Allison
James Wiggins
M.T. Rankin
Five Points
James Speedy
Carrie Sharp
Willet
A. J. Ray
Little Daupheter
Floyd
Apollo
W. W. Conch
West Lebanon
O. H. Milligan
Elderton
Miss Lankerd
James St. Clair
Indiana
Thie Place
W. ©. Thomas and Children
S. E. Fleming
Lizzie Wiggins
Alex Campbell
Parkwood
G. W. Kline
Harry Harbison
James Walker
Vandergrift
Dillie Kelly
McConnel
Harry
Loop
John Stear
John Roush
J. G. Walker
Bird
McKean
A. T. Stear
George Ritchey
Punxata
Gladys Edmunds
Miss Isaac
Howe introduces world’s greatest moving pictures at Library Hall
The World’s Greatest Pictures program by Lyman H. Howe promises a stunning show with about 50 subjects. Patrons can expect scenes unmatched in action and production, making tomorrow evening at Library Hall a highly anticipated event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Library Hall
Lyman H. Howe
Real Picture Show at Library Hall Tomorrow Evening
The Real Picture Show by Lyman H. Howes Moving Picture Company comes to Library Hall tomorrow evening with a full new program. It features famed animated photography from Europe and America and is billed as the season’s treat in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman H. Howe
Moving Picture Company
Library Hall
Europe
America
Public sale notices for Mahan farm and Long Gibson items
Auction notices list farm and household goods to be sold by D G Mack and R N Miller. The Mahan property near Indiana and Ferguson school house includes horses cattle sheep hay corn fodder wheat oats buckwheat and farming implements. sale at noon December 5. A second sale at Carpenter Avenue by Long & Gibson on November 29 lists horses buggies sleighs harness desk and related gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Mahan
Joseph Uncapher
Indiana
Ferguson
D. G. Mack
Long & Gibson
Carpenter Avenus
R N. Miller
Personally-Conducted Tours By Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces season 1902 1903 personally conducted tours with departures from New York Philadelphia Harrisburg Pittsburg to California and Florida Jacksonville in February March including Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Two California tours leave January 29 and February 19, with two weeks in the Flowery State. Third Jacksonville tours depart February 3 17 and March 3. return by regular trains to May 31 1903. Tickets available at principal Pennsylvania points. detailed itineraries rates and fall information from district passenger agents in Pittsburg Baltimore Washington Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
California
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
New Orleans
Florida
Jacksonville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thos
E. Watt
Western District
E. Yungman
Baltimore
C. Studds
Southeastern
Washington
Geo. W. Boyd
Indiana office list of uncalled letters 1902
Uncalled letters remaining in Indiana office as of November 22, 1902 include Florence Buterbaugh Annie Haller Mattie Care Kirkpatrick Minnie Kunkle Annie Lisser Jessie E Shirey C B Samson Mollie A Weaver D Walker Margaret Young W N Cooper one postal card Advertise when inquiring and give date Also note Samara A Sarre P M Chivan and Waffle Supper Y P S of the Lutheran church to hold a chicken and waffle supper December 4 at Odd Fellows Hall Supper from 5 pm Ice cream cake and confectionery sold
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Florence Buterbaugh
Annie Haller
Mattie Care Kirkpatrick
Minnie Kunkle
Annie Lisser
Jessie E. Shirey
C. B. Samson
Mollie A. Weaver
Samara A. Sarre
P. M
Y. P
The
Lutheran Church
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana and Nearby Counties
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels with buyers and sellers including David R Pringle to Luella M Pringle for 3 lots in Indiana, Melissa M Thompson to W Diven for 24 acres in Cone Maugh, Delmont E Notley to Edgar B McCormick for a lot in Cherrytree, Solomon E Plowman to Wm R Thomas for 86 acres in East Wheatfield, Mary Ann Schrader to James K Dick for 133 acres in Brush Valley, B McQuilken to John and Mary Nordheim for 59 acres in South Maines, DB W Simpson treasurer to W F Elkin for 15 acres in Pine, and George Findley to Robert Hill for 138 acres in Wheatfield with various sums paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Pringle
Indiana
Luella Mande Pringle
Melissa M. Thompson
Conemaugh
W. ©. Diven
Delmont E. Notley
Cherrytree
Edgar B. McCormick
Solomon E. Plowman
East Wheatfield
Wm. R. Thomas
Mary Ann Schrader
Brushvalley
James K. Dick
B. McQuilken
South
Maines
John and
Mary
Nordheim
W. Simpson
W. F. Elkin
George Findley
Wheatfield
Robert Hill
The Markets in Pittsburg on November 24
Report of grain hay butter eggs cheese and livestock prices. Corn No 2 yellow shelled 69 1 0c to 72 73c along with oats hay and butter quotes. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs priced across ranges from prime to common, with calves and fat cows noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Timothy
New York
Wisconsin
Indiana Markets Daily Prices Notes
Fragmentary market ledger lists items such as batter beans onions and onions per bushel with per unit descriptions. No clear dates or institutions provided. Likely a partial pricing table from a local Indiana market column with scattered commodity terms.
Shoe and trunk sale offers across many goods
A mixed sale ad lists 103 dozen ladies shoes in all widths and sizes at $2.00, slippers, and men’s and women’s apparel at low prices. It advertises petticoats, skirts in black sateen from 98 cents to 2.75, trunks priced from 2.50 to 12.50, drawers 1.00 each, and heavy and fine fabrics from 1.00 to 1.50 each with various styles and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Dry Goods Co
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Ereytree
EBO
Smoyne
Mee City
Mabel Wineman
Leechburg
M. E. Church
Betts’ Hall
Annis Slocum
Meadville
Cummins
Main Street
Paul Reed
Wilkinsburg
H. H. Scott
Erma Reed
Pueblo
Col
G. G. Burns
Presbyterian Church
Sam Stewart
Strange Town
Will Cummins
Iowa
Hillsdale
Lucy
Rose
Emma Gorman
Smithport
Minories
Sab
Cora
Dulcie Radcliffe
James Mosses Dell
Jane Munshower
Piace
Myre
Clara Engle
M. E. Churchill
B. W. Grove
Ata
Dr. W. Geiezite
Pennsylvania T Railroad
Crees Eee
Tidal Wave
Victor Roller
David Ellis & Son
Penn
J.C. Wallace & Son
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