Hunting Season Opens With Licenses Short in Indiana County
Hundreds of local hunters who paid the license fee cannot hunt as the state failed to supply enough licenses in Indiana County. Treasurer J Willis Wilson expected a restock last week, but none arrived, and receipts were not issued for new payments. About two thousand licenses have been issued to date, with more applications on file awaiting the next shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
J. Willis Wilson
Wilson
Harrisburg
Farm rights dispute yields large jury award
Ford Parry won a 1700 verdict against Cambria and Indiana Rail Road Company for damages from a right of way through his Green Township farm. The prior 1912 trial had awarded 1410. jurors reportedly did not know of the earlier verdict when increasing the award by 290.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgil
Ford Parry
Cambria & Indiana Railroad Company
Parry
Green Township
Antoinette Bertuzzi
Buck Run
Clymer
Veterans of Co. D 206th Revisit Reunion Gathering
Veterans of Co. D 206th BVI gathered Saturday in Indiana for their annual reunion with Blairsville and other locals attending. John A. Johnston presided as officers were elected John A Johnston president J M Altman vice president J M Marshall secretary and J W Harbison treasurer After tours and dinner the group heard welcomes from Burgess I A Crossman and brief remarks from Gen Harry White John S Fisher J N Langham John H Pierce and D M Fair A drum corps and glee club performed and a matinee at the Star theatre followed The roll call showed 100 men serving with 9 present 8 known living and 79 confirmed dead reflecting high Civil War mortality The gathering featured remarks on aging veterans mortality by Dr William Hogack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. D
206Th Regiment
206Th
John A. Tohnston
DuBois
New Municipal Hall
John A. Johnston
J. M. Altman
Blairsville
J. M. Marshall
Indiana
J. W. Harbison
Court House
Burgess I. A. Crossman
Harry White
John 8. Fisher
J. N. Langham
John H. Pierce
D. M. Fair
Pittsburg
Veteran Glee Club
William Hosack
EB. M. Lydick
Park
J. B. Younkins
Star Theatre
William Hogack
11Th Reserves
Mission Opens This Evening With Archdeacon Webber
Archdeacon Webber, noted evangelist, begins a week long mission at 7 30 PM in the Episcopal church. He will speak nightly outlining the schedule for subsequent services, sharing experiences from Egypt and the Holy Land. Admission is free with voluntary offerings each evening and a question box available. Dates October 15 through October 22 at the corner of Philadelphia and Ninth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Archdeacon Webber
Episcopal Church
Egypt
Holy Land
Philadelphia
Ninth Streets
O'Neil to Speak at Indiana Union Meeting Next Sunday
J Denny O'Neil county commissioner and Pennsylvania Retail Business Men's Association president will address 2 union members in the Auditorium next Sunday at 2 PM under Christian Workers Association of Indiana. Music by Prof Hamlin EH Cogswell. Public invited. No collection. White Township couple to wed Nita May Brown to wed J Irwin Long on Thursday Oct 30. He is a former Indiana Normal student and farmer. Jesse R Beer and Dolly Bell Brickell wed in Indiana. couple to live in Shelocta where Beer farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Denny O'Neil
Board of County Commissioners
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania Retail Business Men’s Association
Christian Workers Association of Indiana
Hamlin EH. Cogswell
Normal Conservatory of Music
White Township
J. M. Brown
Town
Nita May
J. Irwin Long
Miss Brown
Vandergrift
Brown
Long
Indiana Normal
Jesse R. Beer
Shelocta
Dolly Bell Brickell
Indiana
J. W. Cary
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Church Street
Collision at Stony Run Injures Motormen in Indiana Rwys
The Graceton car and the work car of the Indiana County Railways Company collided at Stony Run on Wednesday morning. Albert Warrenn, motorman on the Graceton car, saved his life by jumping. Howard Hoffman, motorman on the work car, was slightly injured. Occupants of the Passenger car were shaken up but not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graceton
Indiana County Railways Company
Stony Run
Albert Warren
Howard Hoffman
Pie Socials At Crepa And Nearby Schoolhouses
A pie social will be held at the Crepa School on Friday evening. All are invited to attend a box and pie social at the Georgeville school house on Vetesday October 22. Treese school houses in Green township host Friday evening events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crepa
Georgeville
Treese
Green Township
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Listings
Weeds recorded in Indiana County show numerous transfers of acres and lots. Names include Sarah C. Michel, Miles Rupert, Hannah Jamison, Merle Davis, Viola Burkey, Elizabeth Shrock, Edward Nesbit, Mary Mulvehill, Wm Helm, Mary Agnes Moore, Frank M. Smith, John Pierce, Jacob Stonebraker, Yellow Creek Coal Co, Center and Pine districts, and multiple trusts and coal companies transferring land and lots with prices ranging from 50 to 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Sarah C. Michel
Canoe
J. &. Bisher
Miles E. Rupert
Grant
Viola Burkey
Hannah M. Jamison
N .Indiana
N. A. Jamison
J. M. Thompson
Banks
Merle L. Davis
James N. Stewart
White
George W. Isenberg
John D. Minser
T. A. Grunmibling
Green
Manor Real Estate& Trust Co
M. W. Best
Jacob Stonebraker
Jacob Sylvia
Armstrong
A. M. Sylvis
W. FF. Bliin
Yellow Creek Coal Co
Gilbert T. McCrea
W. I. Mikesell
Martha K. Snyder
Brush Creek Coal Mining Co
Robert A. Fry
Burrell
Josephine Furnace & Coke Co
Joshua M. Gibson
Genter
Thomas Glass
Chas. M. McEwen
Plumville
James G. Fisher
T. Gibson
Indiana
Mabel W. Mack
T. B. Glass
Center
J. Milton Cunningham
Thomas A. Stewart
Washington
G. Franklin Lohr
Margaret P. Lyons
Saltsburg
Andrew D. Black
Rose R. McCoy
Hast Feeeele
G. H. Matthews
Brothers Charged in Murderous Attack on Ernest Man
Domenick Rossi held Ernest Guerrieri as Antonio Rossi allegedly tracked the skull with a hatchet and inflicted likely fatal injuries. Antonio escaped while Dominick remained jailed awaiting the outcome. The victim is in critical condition at Indiana hospital after a Sunday card party dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domenick Rossi
August Guerrieri
Ernest
Antonio Rossi
Antonio
Guerrieri
Indiana Hospital
Dominick Rossi
PERSONAL BREVITIES NEAR INDIANA AND SURROUNDING AREAS
W W McMillan of Home and William J Harper of near Clymer were among Tuesday and Monday visitors. Mr and Mrs Hdgar Mack of Mr haffey spent Sunday here. R McCurdy and wife of Wear Lebanon were Indiana visitors Saturday. John Sharp and wife near Marion Center visited Indiana yesterday. J T Cleaver and T B Byers of Smicksburg were county seat visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Sensabaugh
Lovejoy
Indiana
Boyd I. Lewis
Josephine
S. McCreary
Marion Center
John Washington
Ralph
Ellen Bates
Ada Fisher
Creekside
Chestnut Plat School House
A. B. Shankle
Pittsburgh
Hillsdale
W. G. Stephens
Catawba, O
Penn
Nancy Stephens
W. W. McMillan
Home
William J. Harper
Near Clymer
Hdgar Mack
Mary Gibson
Town
Johnston
Bride
Youngstown
Ohio
A. B. King
North Ninth Street
Amelia Lytle
West Philadelphia
Greensburg
Scottdale
Latrobe
Harry B. Neal
Church Street
DuBois
Johnsonburg
Merle Henry
Minnie
Penn Run
R. Clark
South Street
Ripley, N
Clark
Stella Hasinger
Helen Sutton
Margaret Hasinger
Windwees
Pittsburg
Mary JT. Arble
Altoona
Jesse Burnheimer
Dilltown
James Elkin
W. T. Moyle
J. C. Elkin
Rossmoyne
H. M. Ansley
Philadelphia
State Association of Charities and Correction
Susan McGaughey
Mary Stoops
Susan
West Chester
Pounds
Wayne Avenue
Helen Speedy
South
Harry S. Wyncoop
New York City
J. B. Wyncoop
East Mahoning Township
John Devlin
Shéloca
206Th Regiment
Adam Snyder
Glaysport
McKeesport
Nationople
Mary J. Wimner
Near Town
Brank Griffith
Winel
Mary
Homer City
Nelada Dumm
Paso
Tex
John R. Bryan
South Fifth Street
Dumm
Pennsylvania
Hannah Walker
Ida
McDonald
Joseph
Byerly
Barney Miller
Shelocta
J. R. Hendersson
Thirteenth Street
Mr. Mendarson
Jacob Henderson
Blairsville
Gettysburg
Chicago
Prominent Blairsville Leader Major Thomas D Cunningham Dies
Major Thomas David Cunningham, 73, a Blairsville pillar, died at home after a two day illness. Civil War veteran, commanded Company B of the 50th Pennsylvania, wounded at Gettysburg. Bank president, church elder, Blairsville College for Women promoter. Survived by wife and children in Pittsburgh Washington and New York. Funeral at Presbyterian Church Blairsville. Interment Blairsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T., D. Cunningham
Thomas David Cunningham
Blairaville
50Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Gettysburg
Hira Gualiant
First National Bank of
Blairsville
Presbyterian Church
Blairsville College For Women
George §. Cunningham
Pittsburg
Clarvey S$. Cunningham
Washington, D. C
Misa Wallace Cunningham
Stanley Mitchell
New York City
Missy Helen Cunningham
Presbyteriaan Church
Blairsville Cemetery
Deaths of Mrs Catherine Sutter and Peter Young
Mrs Catherine Sutter, 74, longtime Corene resident and widow of Christopher C. Sutter, died at home of general debility. Funeral held Tuesday at Covode's church. buried in church cemetery. Peter Young, 68, Elderton resident and Civil War veteran, died of heart trouble while driving Saturday morning. wife predeceased him, house keeper present. No children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frech
White Township
Germany
Co. A. &8&Th
P. V
Rhoda Stuchell Frech
Harry
Hari
Indiana
Laura
Oregon
Harry Kane
Armstrong Township
Aston Shatter
Washington Township
Clay Calhoun
Creekside
Cora
Maggie
Francis
Dante Frevch
and & Siater
D. ‘T Palmer
Fof Blacklick
Oakland Cemetery
Catherine Sutter
Corene
Christopher C. Sutter
John Knanff
John Sutter
Punxsutawney
Daniel Sutter
Covode
Gurley Wachob
Peter & Young
Elderton
Co. M
14Th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Mr. Young
Ness
Falog
Mrs M EB Lowman Dies at Clyde in 70th Year
Mrs M B Lowman of Clyde died October 4 in her 70th year. Survived by daughter Mrs Homer Stewart of Leetonia and several grandchildren. Also survived by brothers Isaac Lower Spokane WA Josiah Lower Corral and sister Mrs Michael Mack Robe ingon. Funeral held Monday officiated by Rev Waltman with Rev Logan assisting. Interment at Germany Lutheran Church cemetery in West Wheatfield township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Lowman
Clyde
Homer Stewart
Leetonia
Ohio
Isaac Lower
Spokane
Wash
Josiah Lower
Coral
Michael Mack
Robe,ingon
Tev. Waltman
Kev, Logan
Medical Inspectors Named for County Schools
State Health Commissioner Dix has appointed a large corps of physicians to inspect public school pupils in Glen Campbell, Jacksonville, Brushvalley, Hellwood, Canoe, Rossiter, Homer City, Cherry Tree, Clarisburg, Iselin, Clymer, Conemaugh, Saltaburg, Marion Center, Shelocta, West Ma ioring, Zlumville, Washington, West Wheatfield, and Young townships. Doctors listed include O. B. Lewis, Wes Shields, William Jouna, J. C. Gourley, Joseph M. Lukehart, C. P. Reed, T. D. Stephens, James H. Peterman, C. G. B. Crammer, J. S. Miller, W. B. Earhart, A. H. Stewart, HK. BE. Onstott, St. A. Smith, C. M. Smith, J. A. Hkin, and Jny Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Glen Campbell
Banks Township
O. B. Lewis
Jacksonville
Blank Hele
Wes. Shields
Kent
Brushvalley
William Jouna
Bullington
Pine Townships
J. CG. Gourley
Hellwood
Canoe Township
Joseph M. Lukehart
Rossiter
Homer City
Center Township
C. P. Reed
Cherryhill
T. D. Stephens
Pena Rita
Cherry Tree
James H. Peterman
Cheery Tree
Clarisburg Independent District
CG. B. Crammer
Iselin
Clymer
J. S. Miller
Conemaugh
W. B. Earhart
Saltsburg
Marion Center
East Mahoning
Grant
A. H. Stewart
Saltaburg
HK. BE. Onstott
Shelocta
St. A. Smith
C. M. Smith
Zlumville
Washington Township
Local Social News From Reynotonville and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Beer of Reynotonville visits her niece Mrs. Retta Conit on. Visitors include Mrs. Anna Bond of Pittsburg and Mrs. Whitesell of Punxsutawney at Clark Shaffer’s home. Feneral attendees listed many relatives from Punxsutawney DuBois Wallopsburg Indiana Dayton and Plumville. Mary Weaver of DuBois visiting her mother Mrs. Martha Lakehart. Various residents noted at social visits travel and family events. A wedding party auto trip to Brookville is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beer
Reynotonville
Retta Coniton
Anna Bond
Pittsburg
Mra. Whitesell
Punxsutawney
Clark Shaffer
James S. Weston
Luther Lowe
T. G. Stiteler
DuBois
A. C. Robinson
Oliver Crissman
G. A Robinson
R. J. Roberta
Gon. Owen
Marion Center
R. J
Mollie Williams
T. M. Glenn
Brookville
Asher G. Glenn
Wireashburg
Hazel Davis
Braddock
T. M. Owens
Griffth Farm
Bennett House
Nolo
G. M. Joiner
Richard Williams
Doyle Joiner
Quinsy
Mish Helen Martin
Hellwood
Hmima
Wilda Williams
R. F. Templeton
Indiana
Vernie Russell
Bertha Gibson
Pine Flats
Emma Wiliams
Rallies for Good Roads Set Across County
Public spirited citizens prepare for county rallies to support a 350,000,000 loan for improved roads. Indiana and Blairsville hosts next week will feature speakers Justice John P. Wikin Indiana and Hon John S. Fisher Pennsylvania Good Roads Association. Past Master George S. Ladd of the State Grange will address crowds alongside local officials to outline bond advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Grange
Indiana
Blairsville
Court House
George 8. Ladd
Massachusetts
National Grange
John P. Wikin
John S. Fisher
Tadlapa
Pennsylvania Good Roads Association
Pennsylvania
Reception for Pastor on Wedding Anniversary
South Bend congregation welcomed Rev. A. Lenhart and family with a reception on Monday October 6. About 59 members and friends donated canned fruit jellies and entables. at arrival September 27 they were presented a rug by Zions Valley and St. Jacob's Congregations. The evening featured social time a sumptuous lunch and a closing serenade marking the pastor and wife’s anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Lenhart
St. Jacob’s Reformed Church of
Zions Valley
St. Jacob's
Partor
Women organize in interest of suffrage in Indiana County
About 75 women met in the Court House for the Indiana County Division of the Woman's Suffrage Party of Pennsylvania to organize. Miss Jane E. Leonard presided, with Mrs. S. M. Jack as temporary secretary. Mrs. R. A. Thompson was elected chairman, Mrs. John M. Leech secretary, and Mrs. Linus Lewis treasurer, with Miss Mayy Bakewell of Pittsburgh as state organizer addressing the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Thompson
Indiana County
Woman's Suffrage Party of Pennsylvanian
Court House
Jane E. Leonard
Indiana Normal School
S. M. Jack
R. A. Thompson
Town
John M. Leech
Linus Lewis
Mayy. &. Bakewell
Pittsburg
Miner Killed In Mine Collapse At Lucerne
Domenick Derra, a young miner, was killed when a heavy stone fell while he crawled under it to loosen the rock at Lucerne mines. He and other workers had labored an hour to undermine the blockage before the fatal blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucerne
Domenick Derra
Derra
New Room Added at Second Ward School Aides Named
Due to crowding in the second grade an extra room was opened in the first week. Miss May Boggs, longtime substitute, was chosen instructor of the new room. Miss Martha Hamilton of North Ninth street was elected substitute teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
May Boggs
Martha Hamilton
North Ninth Street
Obituaries for McMullen and Devinney in Blairsville area
Mrs Mary McMullen widow of Dr James McMullen of Mechanicsburg died at her sister s home in Tarpentum Sabbath eve October 12. Remains to Blairsville for interment at Blairsville Cemetery at 2 o clock. Survivors include daughters in law Mrs Jane Orange and Mrs John Hovis and Charles of Mechanicsburg. two grandchildren Dick Allen and Mrs Mery Blatchly of Pasadena Cal. Albert Graham son of Mr and Mrs G S Graham died near Jacksonville aged 20 7 14. Mineral services held at home by Rev W D Nwing. interment Jacksonville Cemetery. Frank M Devinney formerly of Blairsville died in Pittsburgh and remains brought to Blairsville for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smicksbury
James 5
Weston
Smicksburg
103Rd Pennsylvania Infantry
Leona Davis
A. C. Dodson
Punxsutawney
John Weston
George Weston
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Mikesell
Ilinois
Idaho
W. Meyers
Lyale
Witzwbeth Thomas
Li.m. Henderson
Helen
Mildred
Homer City
J. Frank Russell
John Houser
Indiana
Robert Scott
Mrs. Howard
B. Kimmel
Elderton
David Barnett
Inediana
J. Prank Tuscell
Merton -Roland
Jessie Kimmel
Howard Kimmel
the Glades
Mabel Coulter
Parkwood
John Coulter
Purchase Lane
Chas
Mary McMullen
Mary Tomb McMullet
James McMullen
Mechantcsburg
McClellan
Tarpentum
Blairaville
Blairsville
Sen
Jane Orange
South Dakota
John Hovis
Wilkingburg
Charles
Mechanicsburg
Dick Allen
Mery Blatchly
Pasadena
Cal
Albert Graham
G. 8. Graham
Cksonville
W. D. Nwing
Jacksonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pather and Son
Frantz Bros
Millars and Merchants
Rossboyne
Delbert G. Frantz
James D. Frantz
Thomas H. Frantz
Rossmoyne Flouring Mills
Frantz
Rossmayne Flouring Mills
Indiana Council
Knights of Columbus
Lyric Hall
Knights
Blatraville
Philadelphia Street
Miller Airey
West Philadelphia Street
J. M. Johnston
John McConnell
Opera House
George Getty
Gon. Frank
W. G. Smith
Getty
Margaret Lydick
Apollo
Trafford
Ralph McConnaughey
Iva Edwards
Carl
Idamar
Thos. J. Hverwine
J. M. Sleppy
Willet
Webber
Christ Church
Will
Beer Brickell
Lavina L. Donakey
Lawrence A. Bowman
Frank L. Stiles
Jack Dellafiora
P. Hagan
John H. Corrigan
Margaret Rupert
J. W. Fry
A. Fry
Blacklick
Lydia Jamison
G. Mazza
Aaron States
A. L. States
Adrian Realty Co
William G. Lowman
Ernest Man
Charles Lydick
Dixonville
Elizabeth Smith
Aenaee Clymer Ellsworth
Kisslek
Avonmore Coral
Roo
Edward T. Nesbittlebee
Margaret R. Stouffer
James $. Weston
John Fred
M. EB. Lowman
Vupits
Grassemore
Yoursel
Blairsvill
Aikion
Albert Grattan
Frank M. Devinney
Reiarns
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