Aged Saltsburg Man Killed by Auto
Thomas P. Kirkendall, aged and prominent Saltsburg resident, died after his horse was struck by a speeding car driven by Andy Tregsler of Spring Church near Avonmore. The auto rolled into an embankment. drivers Tregsler and a companion fled the scene. Kirkendall served as cemetery trustee, school director, and Presbyterian church member, leaving a widow, several children, and homes in Saltsburg San Francisco and Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Kirkendall
Saltsburg
Avonmore
Kirkendall
Andy Tregsler
Spring Church
Tressier
Saltsbury
Saltsbury Cemetery Association
The
Presbyterian Church
Mack Burnett
Harvey Kirkendall
Spokane
Wash
San Francisco
Cai
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Report
Deeds recorded show Kathryne R. Biss selling 35 acres in Montgomery to E. EB for 700 dollars and Maggie Law selling 1 acre in Grant to D. R. Berkey for 50 dollars. Additional transfers include Mary S. Robinson 2 acres in West Hee to Francis E. Robinson for 100 dollars and C. R. Bartlebaugh lot in Banks to Frank Bartlebaugh for 500 dollars. Other transfers: D. L. Snyder tract in Center to Mike Poyonk for 700 dollars and Harry B. Gorman lot in Gipsy to Edna C. Gorman for 900 dollars. W. C. Burke 53 acres in Center to John A. Slater for 1256 dollars and E. G. Clements lot in Indiana to Joseph W. Clements for 500 dollars. James R. Ewing four lots in Blairsville to Wm. Empfield for 3400 dollars and Rebecca J. Fairman 69 acres in Washington to Mary N. Duncan for 750 dollars. Harry W. Stutzman 17 of 109 acres in East Wheatfield to Cramer Coal Coke & Stone Co. for 702.67 dollars. Prizes noted for New Florence men include cash awards for track maintenance along Pennsylvania railroad lines, with supervisors and assistants named for segments between Blairsville and Thompson, N. J., and New Florence and Donahue, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Kathryne R. Biss
Montgomery
E. Eb, Hellman
Maggie Law
D. R. Berkey
Mary S. Robinson
West Hee
Francis E. Robinson
C. R. Bartlebaugh
Banks
Frank Bartlebaugh
D. L. Snyder
Center
Mike Poyonk
Harry B. Gorman
Gipsy
Edna C. Gorman
W. C. Burke
John A. Slatar
Indiana
Joseph W. Clements
James R. Ewing
Blairsville
Wm. Empfield
Rebecca J. Fairman
Washington
Mary N. Duncan
Homer City Woodmen to unveil memorials at Greenwood
Log Camp No 36 Woodmen of the World will unveil monuments to late members F C Devinney C F Devinney H H Scott Charles Sut son and W A Robertson at Greenwood cemetery Sunday at 2 16 p m. Camp members will march to the cemetery for the ceremonies. Six Farmers Institutes planned in county this year include Hiders Ridge Shelocta Flora Pine Flats and Wilgus with dates in late November through early December. Arbor Day set for Oct 22 by Nathan C Schaeffer urges tree planting and study of trees and birds. The Stork Visits: a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Charles Paneh of Railroad Avenue weighing near ten pounds. A baby boy over nine pounds born to Mr and Mrs Boyd Lewis of North Eighth Street. G T McGrea suffers a sprained ankle after a fall near the First National Bank. Fresh raspberries in October found by R Titchinson near Armagh. Miss Laura Ellis attends the Wallace Kwang wedding at Crafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Woodmen
Woodmen of the World
F. C. Devinney
C. F. Devinney
H. H. Scott
Charles Sutson
W. A. Robertson
Greenwood Cemetery
State Department of Agriculture
Hiders Ridge
Shelocta
Flora
Pine Flats
Wilgus
Charles Paneh
Railroad Avenue
Boyd Lewis
North Eighth Street
J. F. Hood
Elders Ridge
D. M. Miller
Oliva
Pittsburg
J. M. Laughlin
North Sixth Street
Ella Thompson
Homer Waddell
Leechburg
J. Johnston
Youngstown
R. N. Johnston
North Wighth Street
Robert §. Sutton
West Church Street
E Eastmont
Phillipsburg
M. F. Jamison
South Sixth Street
Arthur W. Wilson
J. Wilse McCartney
North Seventh Street
California
J. M. Gibson
Lavejoy
Indiana
Joseph M. Lukehart
Stosstter
Margaret Lowman
South, Eleventh Street
Cambridge Springs
John McGeary
McGeary
Pastors Named at Pittsburg Methodist Conference
The Pittsburg Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church endorsed woman suffrage by 135 to 19. Reappointed were Rev B W Hutchinson for Indiana, Rev J W Cary for Blairsville district superintendent. Assignments listed include Armagh D W Donaldson, Blairsville H P Johnson, Bolivar George Grant, Blairsville district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitsburg
Methodist, Episcopal Church
Pittsburg
B. W. Hutchinson
Indiana
J. W. Cary
Town
Blairsville
Blairsyre
Armagh
D. W. Donaldson
Arnold
J. C. Burnworth
H. P. Johnson
Bolivar
George Grant
Braeburn
R. W. Conner
Brushvalley
P. ©. Wagner
Dayton
F. L. Sets
Elderton
E. Rodkay
Hillside
Thomas Allan
Homer City
A. Hartung
Hopewell
N. Newell
Marton Center
J. J. Buell
New Florence
E. V. Shotwill
Phiumville
Wiliam Hamilton
Rural Valley
W. H. Navins
Saltsburg
J. D. Piper
Seward
F. A. Edmond
Vandergrift
M. J. Sleppy
Windher
A. E. Husted
Dynamite Explosion Fatal To A Woman
Mrs Frank Antonucci a Creekside Italian merchant’s wife died after a dynamite blast wrecked her home and store early Thursday. Her husband and children escaped as authorities probe a Black Hand style attack with no arrests yet. Nearby reports note a local sale bill incident and various community updates from Indiana County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome
Creekside
Frank Antonucci
Indiana Hospital
Antonucci
Barnesboro
Civil List in Now Hearing in September Court
The September term opened with W. J. Neal of Young township suing Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg Railway for trespass and right of way taken through the Neal farm. Trials proceed, Blairville Machine Works versus Hammond on account goes to jury today. Gust Bikanish pled guilty to unlicensed liquor sale and was fined 500 dollars, costs, and three months in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Neal
Young Township
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company
Blairaville Machine Works
A. Hammond
Gust Bikanish
New Pastor Installed at First Presbyterian Indiana
The Rev Jesse R Zeigler of Frankfort Kentucky was installed pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Indiana at an adjourned Kittanning Presbytery meeting. Memorial services honored Dr David Hall and Rev W H Robinson, with installation by Rev Dr J B Worrall and presiding by Dr Samuel G Wilson. A reception followed the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse R. Zeigler
Presbyterian
Frankfort
First Presbyterian Church of
Indiana
Kittanning
R. J. Morris
Homer City
David Hall
W. H. Robinson
Samuel G. Wilson
Morris
W. J. Wilson
J. B. Worrall
Cherry Tree
Jheap Transportation A Factor In Health
The piece argues health and national prosperity depend on smart use of natural resources and better living conditions. It links urban overbuilding and pollution to health decline, endorsing suburban expansion, better housing, and transportation to provide fresh air, gardens, and wholesome work. It notes Indiana visitors and local social visits at week’s start.
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Ralph Felton returns to Ohio for work after four weeks with parents. Tra Brendlinger and family visit relatives in Johnstown. Officials and residents from Armagh Blairsville Bolivar and Johnstown appear in local visits. Missionaries Emma Dean Anderson and Sallie Dickey to lecture at Bethel church Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Wagner
C. A. Campbell
Armagh
Washington School
T. Brendlinger
Elzabeth Campbell
Blairsville
D. W. Mack
Dora Campbell
Joy Mack
W. RH. Thompson
Bolivar
Hugh Mack
C.N. McKelvey
Kenneth Wagner
Johnstown
J. W Wagner
Personal Brevities from Indiana County
A long list of Monday to Tuesday visitors and residents traveling to and from Indiana, plus local residents making calls, attending events, or hosting guests. Names include Button of Aisighvalley, Mrs Hy Chelaty, Mrs Joe Kring, Wilse B George, Marl Shields, Squire M D Fisher, W B McGinley, Belle Speedy, Ida Galley, Herbert Miller, Harry Humes, Thomas Caddick, S Ben Pollock, L Heyman, J Brody, B D Hampson, Olson, Nordby, G S Carson, H H Steving, Frank Embry, J A Miller, J S Porter, R B McCullough, and others with ties to Homer City, Ahsonia, Brushvalley, and Penny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Button
Aisighvalley
Hy CG
Chelaty
South Seventh Street
Atlantic City
Joe Kring
Home Ro
Indiana
Wilse B. George
West Lelbam
Marl Shields
Near Lovejoy
John Kerr
Shelocta
Squire M.D. Fisher
South Mahoning Township
W. B. McGinley
Young Township
Belle Speedy
Mary
Lewisville
Ida Galley
Bellevue Hospital
Pittsburg
Herbert Miller
Wilkinsburg
S. M. Miller
Homer City
Harry S. Humes
Sharpsburg
Homerty
Thomas Caddick
Quincy
Ills
J. Wilse McCartney
North Seventh Street
S. Ben
Twolleck
G. S. Carson
Brushvalley Township
H. H. Steving
Charlotte
Edith
Royal Arcadurm
Frank Embry
Howard
Rochester
N. Y
John A. Miller
Wayne Avenue
J. A. Bell
Altoona
Richard Thompson
West Oak Street
Arthur B. Fitts
Helen Fitts
Boston
Mass
F. B. Stevenson
South Ninth Street
Fred Snyder
Near Olivet
Ernest
William Harris
Crabtree
Kenneth
J. R. Clements
East Philadelphia
Park Altimus
Dilltown
William Johns
Brushvalley
Margery
Tunnelton
R. B. McCullough
Daniel“Shalter
John 8
J. M. Hazlett
Georgevile
Callaff
Jacksonville
Livermore
Lincoln Grait
Rayne Township
Frank Stivison
Milton Adair
Kansas City
B. Adair
Church Strees
Adair
Washington, D. C
Murray C. Stewart
George R. Stewart
Ebensburg
Stewart Farm
78Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Vundarurift
A. ©. Myaughter
John A. Woolweaver
L. A. Hollister
A. C. Rankin
Mr. Lydick
Lydick
Charles M. Schwab
Loretto
Cresson Sanitarium
Obituary notices from Cherry Tree area headline multiple deaths
Local notices report the deaths of elderly residents including Mr Baker aged 79 a longtime lumberman and Mason and Aaron Brilhart aged 60 a farmer. Other obituaries include Mrs Lowry Hughes Mrs Hannah Means Mrs Linnie Zeigler and several Civil War veterans with funeral services led by church ministers and interments in local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Heilhart
Roupes
Charry Tree
Mr. Baker
Youds
Aaron Brilhart
Local church debt aid and community notes in county town
In a county town report, the Prashyerian Church faces a $16,000 parsonage debt with the congregation boosting benevolence giving from fifth to third or fourth place to aid payments. Several local figures, marriages, travels, and visits are noted, including Miss Hamilton’s missionary marriage to Rev. Everett Campbell in India, a train accident injuring a conductor, and varied social activities, meetings, and school society plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tid
Chiles Seytried
Robert OG Jahisten
Muccabboor
McDivitt
M.S. Mamiltion
South Liberty Street
Atm Mary
Everett Eveleth Campbell
Christian Tralong Institute
Sialkot
India
Miss Hamilton
United Presbyterian Church
J. T. Pender
Methodist Episcopal Church
Shania
Smithfield
Pittsburg
Frank Jr
Conway
Charlie
Gulf
Texas
Leach
Michael Thomas
GC. W. Banks
Kiner
George
Harry M. Miller
Derry
John FE. George
F. C. Davis
Philadelphia
Thos, H. Long and Sister
George J. New
Anna May Cassidy
Gertrude New
New Wave
Gettysburg
Civil War Veterans Guests of Indiana
Five survivors of Company D, 200th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, attended the tenth annual reunion at the county seat with Indiana Civil War veterans. Guest of honor was Mrs. Gordon, widow of Capt. William C. Gordon. Speakers included John H. Wit, Dr. Wm Hosack, Prof. Ernest Work, and J. Elder Peeler. Activities included an automobile ride, meals, moving pictures, and a patriotic song program led by Miss Mary Janson. Survivors present: J. A. Johnston, DuBois. William Smith, Marksburg. Wiram Soith, Latrobe. J. M. Altman, Blairsville. J. M. Marshall, town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
William C. Gordon
Saltsburg
Indiana
Gordon
Forengen
Andresses
John HW
Wit
Wm, Hosack
Mary Janson
Ernest Work
Indiana Schools
J. Elder Peeler
John John E. Merce
Town
J. A. Johnston
DuBois
Grand Theater
Uey
Rank Wood
William Smith
Marksburg
Wiram Soith
Latrobe
J. M. Altamn
Blairsville
J. M. Marshall
Birthday remembered at Sample Run for Paul Lydie
In honor of Paul Lydie a group of thirty-five friends gathered at Miner Lydick’s home near Sample Run to celebrate his 16th birthday. Music and games filled the evening with late refreshments. Gifts included a birthday cake from Mrs Pleck of Indiana. A large list of attendees from the Lydick and Moorhead families attended the annual Triinkbte reunion at Manada, with baskets and an address by Rev J G Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clousant Mvent
Hell
Sample Run
Paul Lydie
Paul Lydiel
Miner Lydick
Tewnily
Birkaday
Pleck
Indiana
John Lawson
Aubrey Lydick
John Moorhead
David Smatl
Samuel Niceweaver
Joe Oligbor
Momer Lydick
Harry Smatl
Itois
Pethonp
Manada
Gibson
Gherrylull
Renners
J. G. Kelly
Hetlwood
Chestnut Flat School Reunion Draws 100 Plus Attendees
More than 100 former Chestnut Flat School pupils and friends gathered in Armstrong township Saturday for the third annual Chestnut Flat School reunion at the grounds. After a large dinner, a literary program followed the business meeting. A next reunion was planned. Officers elected: President Irvin Kelly, Vice President Murry Jolston, Secretary Bartha Worke, Treasurer Ivan George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolkport
C. H. Keating
Oscar Wood
Grace Crawford
Pank Witt
Paul Witt
Lily Luiman
Mlanehe Stephens
Nelle Necker
William Rodkey
H. Keating
Mra. Lydie
Hazel Rodkey
Paul Wut
Nelle Decker
C. H W.eating
Migiy
Rose Crawford
Reading
Guy Russell
Cornet Band
Pallows
Lily Lumaun
Marry Decker
C. MH. Keating
Jink Lydle
Garnet
Lily Fatman
Clyde
Munity
Mtnalgh
Mra
Orpha Keating
Dagesters
Misa Ruth McCullough
Indiana
Duala
Hinine Kelm
Johnglowh
Amada Kelm
John Learn
Caawbria
Johnstown
Armstrong Township
Chestnut Plat Scheol
Irvin Kelly
Murry Jolston
Bartha Tiworke
Ivan George
Sunday visits and local town notes in Cherry Tree area
Irwin spent Sunday at home in Bullefonte. I W Smith visited Manxsuuwney recently. Mahaffey of Johnstown and Mrs Miller of Jeannette were seen in the area. Mr Robert and wife from Indiana attended a gathering at P Kinports' home. Grilhart attended his brother Aaron Brithart's funeral. A town Sunday school service occurred at the tabernacle. Marriage licenses listed: Way Melman and Martha Steele. Clymer Warvey Little. G W McAnulty. Mabel Orr. Calvin Lamer. Manue Smith. Della Laydick. Irene Mahon. Indiana entries include W D Hamilton Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OP. Irwin
Bullefonte
I. W. Smith
Manxsuuwney
Boyd T. Mahaffey
Johnstown
Kpel
Miller
Jeannette
Ingett
Ae Sybie
Manech Clark
Robert
Indiana
Williamsport
Aaron Brithart
Tabernacle
Melman
Martha Steele
Eee
Clymer Warvey Little
Deckers Potat Corn Clangon
Dixonville G. W, McAnulty
Homer City
Mabel G, Orr
Calvin Lamer
Cherry Tree Manue BE
Smith Tovyee
Clymer
Della Laydick
W.D. Hamilton
Crawfordsville
Irene Mahon
South Mahonlag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Top Kirkendall
C. M. Wisman
H. M. Grimm
Thompson
N. J
R. H. Pinkman
Donahue
Homer
Nathan C. Schaeffer
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
G. T. McGrea
Brushyalley Township
First National Bank
McCreanay
R. Titchinson
Laura Ellis
Crafton
M. E
R. W. George
West Lebanon
Progress
John NM. Daugherty
Pennsylvania
H. ©. Gourley
Punxsutawney
Indiana County Medical Society
John Klein
Diamondville
Sanuel
Dixon
M. D
Commissioner of Health
J. C. Leasure
Green Township
John R. Bryan
South Fifth Street
R. M. Smith
Church Street
Steele Bryan
Ramey
Clearfield County
Cherry Thi
Alta Hees Fon
Presbyterian Church of
J. A. Worrall
Baker
Driffart
United Evangelical Church of
Baumgardner
Mrs. Lowry Hughes
Samuel Robinson
Boyd Allison
J. Hughes
Wl. Robinson
Lucile Robinson
Russell Ritchie
Lowry Ttughea
William Conaron
Punxgutawney
Elsworth and
Grant Condron
Smicksburg
James Condron
Vero, Na
Punxgutawey
Hannah J. Means
J. W. Means
Georgeville
Harry Means
Sandy Lake
Oliveburg
Frank Means
Alanburg
Can
Ward Means
Smethport
Hara Means
Linnie Zeipzter
Linnie Zeigler
O. Clements
Paw
Laurene
Frank
Helen
William Zeigler
John J
Jose Scheurer
J. G. Clark
Christian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Harry PF. Petrie
Harry Z. Petrie
White Township
Chirk White
West Philadelphia Street
White Home
James Conrad Taines Conrad
Strongstown
Decengad
Thomas B. Conrad
Kanga City
David Conrad
Jali Conrad
Peter B. Walter
Peter Dr. Waller
Tear Salisburg
Mary Innocenti
Mary Sinnocenti
Stafford
Starford
Saturay
Sammel Garris
Samuel Garris
Gar- Held
Ife
Jolin J. Dixon
Susan Ann Dixon
John J. Dixon
Blarsville
Charles and
Isomer Dixon
Joseph Malseeeiq
Joseph Masseeey
J. C. Calhoun
North Ninth Street
Steel Calhoun
Smicksbure
County Town News
Cookport
Byldengh
Litte Clawsin
Harvey Little
Deckers Point
Come Clawson
Dixonvilla
Paw J. ‘Tan
Grove Chapel
Ty Thinetownalip
McAnulty-Oie
Gieorge
Wilbert McAnulty
Misa
Orr
Tagner City
Toma Pa Nast Chueh
Monsday
Allarnoon
Joli Bennett
West Philadephia Street
Mr. Hentells
Bennett
Kunming
Jlazel Douglass
Villadelphia
Liancaster
J. Mcrinniston
John Bain
North Mahoning Township
Chestnut Flat
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