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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1910

Page

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Rousing rally for the ticket in Indiana county

Indiana county staged a rousing political rally with a large parade through Philadelphia street and a mass meeting at Library Hall. Hon. John K Tener defended himself against attacks while candidates toured the county, greeted by voters and distinguished locals, with music and flags marking the event.

John K. Yener Indiana County Indiana Library Hall Philadelphia John K.tener Punxeytawney Indiana House Heilwood Delgation Heilwood Corner Coal Center Park Erm Clymer John 8. Fisher John A. Scott Reas John K. Tener Commonwealth Tener Nicholas Langham Washington Congress Theleva Fationa Uch

WRAITHY ESTATE DIVIDED Bequests Made In Wille Filed

The Indiana County will detail divides a late J W Row estate with shares to his daughter Mrs Lewis Piper sons Samuel Alexander Frank and to other heirs including John Wyant Row and Matilda L Kellys children. Executors named J O Bovard and Mrs Lewis Piper. Also mentions wills of John MeIanac Eliza J Howard Mary C Howard and William Shultz with multiple bequests and estate distributions across Pine Spangler Barnesboro and Johnstown.

Wille Indiana County J. W. Row East Mahoning Township Marion Center Lewis M. Piper Hugh L. Kelly Samuel Alexander Frank Row Lewis Piper Joungton Matilda Kelly John Wyant Row Samuel Row Alexander Row Bovard Mra John MeIanac Sisternville W. Va West Wheatfield Township John Albert McIsaac Eliza J. Howard Mary C. Howard Center Township William Shultz Pine Township Mary J. Shultz Spangler Killens Clowes Harman Miller Testator Matthew Joseph George Barnesboro Harry Shultz Johnstown First National Bank of Joseph Shultz

Enthusiastic Meeting Promotes Local Y M C A Plan

A large gathering of Indiana's young men met at Library Hall on Sunday to back the proposed Y M C A. Harry McCreary led, with Rev H S Harper Supt James F Chapman Attorney J Elder Peeler and Walter H Jackson delivering practical talks on religious mental and physical development. Nearly all in attendance signed to support a local Y M C A, as Walter Jackson noted the statewide Sabbath School turnout. State Secretary Caruthers will speak this week to detail the drive and form an organization.

Indiana Library Hall Harry McCreary H. 8. Harper Christ Episcopal Church James F. Chapman J. Elder Peeler Walter H. Jackson Harper Chapman Peeler Altoona H. B. Cogswell Caruthers

Weddings of a Week Mack St Clair and St Clair Bride

Mack St Clair of Pitcairn and Misa Clara B St Clair of West Wheatfeld township wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev P J Chilcote officiating. After a northern wedding trip they will reside in Pitcairn where Mr Mack works. Best man was Mr Charles St Clair and maid of honor Miss Guasle Mack.

Pitcairns Mack Charles St. Clair Guasle Mack J. W. Mack Gussle Bima Mack G. F. Mack Clyde Darwin Mack Bert and Irast Clair Pitcairn Susan HB. St. Clair Emma Huston Robinson McLatn Hear Robinson Pennington-Kennerdell Ernest B. Pennington E. A. Pennnington North Ninth Street Mise Ida C. Kennerdell Kittanning R. B. Kennerdell William J. Hutchison Pennington Vandergrift Ernest Fay Lewis Cunningham Andrew Lewis Leechburg Wdna Cunningham John Cunningham Parkwood Cunningham Lewis

Personal brevities from Indiana county social notes

Indiana county society column lists residents and visitors across towns and cities. Names include Stephen Kies in Harrisburg Laura McHenry in Pittsburg Paul Vogel Latrobe and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or traveling to St Cloud Florida and Du Bois. The page records multiple short movements, illnesses, and hospital details for local families.

Bennett firm begins paving on North Ninth Street

M. Bennett & Sons started grading North Ninth Street under a contract to pave four streets linking the borough with state roads. Upon completion Indiana will boast some of the finest drives in the state with roads entering scenic countryside.

M. Bennett & Sons North Ninth Street Indiana

Philadelphia Americans take two games in World Series

The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League won the first and second games of the World Series from the Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia on Monday and Tuesday. Monday’s game ended 4 to 1 and Tuesday’s contest 9 to 3.

Philadelphia Americans Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Yeaterday

Operation Restores Light for Mrs Orr in Philadelphia

Mrs Martha J Orr of West Philadelphia underwent a successful cataract operation last week in the city restoring sight she had lost. The report notes her daughter in Pittsburgh and confirms the operation’s success. Engineers from J H Weaver Coal Company are active in the Blacklick coal field with important developments anticipated this year despite garbled text.

Martha J. Orr Philadelphia Pittsburg J. HL. Weaver Coal Company Black~lick Hea Tulare

Christian Endeavor District 4 Meet at Curry Run

Christian Endeavor District No 4 of Indiana Curry Run Ernest Grove Chapel and Clymer will convene at Curry Run Presbyterian near Shelocta Sunday at 7 30 p m Prof HE McFarland will preside Discussion topic Chances We Miss with subtopics by Barnett Earhart Anderson Chapman and others Music will be provided Public invited to attend.

Convention of District No Convention of Christian Endeavor Presbyterian, Christian and Lutheran Societies of Indiana Curry Run Ernest Grove Chapel Clymer Curry Run Presbyterian Church Shelocta HE. W. McFarland Town C. EB. Barnett Christian Church Harry W. Earhart Presbyterian Church D. W. Anderson Wallace C. Chapman Lutheran Church

Opening of Lyric Wald Lyric Hall at Marshall Building

A new two story brick addition to the Marshall block on Carpenter avenue and Philadelphia street features a large maple floored hall on the second floor with skylighted stairways, dancing space, cloak rooms, and an orchestra. The space includes ground floor storerooms and a modern steam heating plant serving the whole block.

Maretalt Marshall Carpenter Avenue Philadelphia Street Sement Marshall Block Lyric Hall O. D. Steffy W. R Douglass Normal Conservatory of Music

New Century Club Plans Blairsville Lecture Event

The New Century Club met Monday with Mrs Elmer Ellla hosting. They accepted Blairsville women’s invitation to attend a Dickens lecture by Mrs Florence Wade of Pittsburgh at the college chapel Thursday evening. Readings from Dickens will be given, with solos by Leila Parlin and Edna Cogswell.

Elmer Ellla New Century Club Blairaville Florence Wade Pittsburg College Chapel Edna Cogswell Public Interest W. 8. Hamilton Jennie M. Ackerman Mary King S. J. Telford S. W. Guthrie

Silver Wedding Anniversary Underpins Local Family Ties

Mr and Mrs James R Daugherty of West Church Street celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Saturday dinner for 25 relatives and friends. Daugherty, cashier of First National Bank, Indiana, is noted as a leading county businessman. Attendees included Mrs Daughertys parents, the Mitchells, the Jacks, the Daughertys of town and Jeannette, plus Dr and Mrs W A Simpson and many others. The item also notes horse shoeing for a young five month old horse, a railroading accident injuring James Moore, and a fall by Elinor Driggs. A new weekly newspaper, The Clymer Merald, will publish in Clymer starting November 9 by Star Publishing Company.

James R. Daughrty James R. Daugherty West Church Street Daugherty First National Bank Indiana M. Jack John M. Daugherty Town Clark Daugherty Familly Jeannatte William Jack Migs Marguerite Daugherty W. A. Simpson Frank Daugherty Frank Anthony Mias Gertrude Anthony Milas Mary MeKtnight Frank OD. St. Clair Kiskl Paul Reed John I. St. Chal Fomor Otty Thomas St. Clair Latrobe Philadelphia Elinor Driggs J. Z. Driggs Clymer Merald Clymer Btar Publishing Company

North American editor tied to bribery case in 1896

The Philadelphia North American editor Van Valkenburg allegedly paid nearly 10 000 in costs to settle a bribery charge against aiding a Pennsylvania legislator vote for John Wanamaker in 1846. Detective Tillard testified the editor gave funds to influence Webster Weiss, undermining claims of moral crusade during Tener’s governor bid.

KA. van Valkenburg Coste Boward A. van Valknburg Philadelphia North American Posce N. Titlard Wilkesbarre Justice of the Peace J. 4 Kuebler Pottaville van Valkenburg Webster C. Weiss Northampton County John Wanamaker Penrose Tie Prasse Pennsylvania Wit Tenet Tillard

Death notices in Summitville and surrounding towns

Recent deaths report Robert Bruce Hamilton of Summitville Tenn Sept 22 born Cherry Tree Nov 17 1846 resided Coffee County 30 years married Elizabeth Matthews 1876 one son George H Hamilton Vandergrift and second wife Alicea Harrison 1879 two sons and a daughter survive. Also John H O Hara former Grant township resident died Oct 7 in Washington Pa aged 57 with widow and children. The keepsakes note siblings and burial at Dixie nville O Hara burying ground. Mrs Lewis Burgan Cherry Tree died after illness aged 58 survived by husband and several children funeral at home then Odd Fellows Cemetery Cherry Tree. Mrs Jandie Lukehart Vandergrift Heights died aged about 30 wife of Archie Lukehart daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Prugh Atwood survived by husband and several children. interment in Vandergrift Heights.

Stephen Kies Harrisburg Mies Laura McHenry Grove Chapel Pittsburg Paul Vogel Latrobe Charles J. Wingart H. A. Strong Swinsvale Nole H. E. Ruffner Glen Campbell Clark Daugherty Jeannette A. AL. Galbreath Brookvale Indiana H. W. Stear South Mahoning C. L. Graff Blacklick A. B. Dickie Oregon Youngstown 8. L. Wiggins Lizzie Wiggins McKeesport Indiana County Mary Campbell Cherry Tree D. B. Taylor John S. Hastings du Boils Taylor Ellis Rupert Anaconda Mont S. H. Kilne Chestnut Street John Bennett Church Street St. Cloud Fla H. M. Fair Uniontown A. T. Moorhead Mabel Wiggins Vandergrift W. F. Walker Cora Balentine William Johnston Pitcairn Mary J. Stewart Hope Stewart Robert H. Work Rochester Mills P. J. McGovern South Tenth Street Clark Neal Fred Nealer Town New Kensington Charles Keigan John H. Shores Julian Nampa Idaho R. B. Young North Sixth Street Michael Prugh Atwood Henry Lukehart Washington Township Vandergrift Heights Archie Lukehart W. 8. Deyarmin South Seventh Street Bedford,o Alimena Helman N. Bert Lowman W. C. Kittle Bellevernon Thomas Lowman North Ninth Street J. N. Wider Elder James Ev Ang J. Wilae McCartney Manorville Armatrong County W. S. Christy Jan, Evans Railroad Avenue Charles McEwen D. W.schrecangost Plumville Schracengost Robert B. Hamilton Robert Bruce Hamilton Summitville Tenn This County Coffee County Elizabeth Matthews Armagh Thia County George H. Hamilton Vander~grift Alicea Harrison M. B. Church John II. O'Hara John H. O'Hara Grant Township Washington Edith V. Allen Charles W Thomas John George D Henry D O'Hara Dixonville Rebecca Spicher Hillsdale Martha Lewis Lovejoy O'Hara Dixonyville Lewis Burgaan Lewis Burgan Holden Cresson James Stimer Emeigh Jay Stifler Cherry Trea Wintondale Elizabeth Alice Nellie Frank Clarence Odd Fellows Jandie Lukehart Jatkehart Henry Lulkahart Vanderarift Heights

Veteran Instructor Honored by Friends at Cher ryhill Reunion

Spirited gathering honors longtime county educator D. C. H. Wolf who taught 22 terms. Nearly fifty former pupils joined, with addresses, songs, and a planned October 16 reunion. Veterans of Co. D 206th Regt. Pa. Vol. met at Saltsburg with Capt. W. C. Gordon as president and a note on their historic service.

D. C Wesley Harry A. Holsopple Harrison Putt Christopher Coy M. J. Golden Mr. Wolf O. J. Holsopple S. B. Carney Milton Johnston Edward Simpson William Reever Wolf Anderson Fowler Ed Aimpson Misa Annie Knuth Oliver Householder Geo. Mardin Whitmore J. M. Dick William Marks A. Nicewonger J. F. Roser Mise Hanna Gene Samuel Brown J. A. Bush W. H Adama Mont Stephens Griffith Id. Simpgon Win. Brown Harey A. Kfaigopme David Pult Anderson Bowler Z. Milton Gibson David Brown Steele Carr Chriet Day J. C. Amond James Clawson Prankowler Andrew Hoover

Indiana gets big convention

The next annual convention of the Association of Poor Directors and Charities will be held in Williamsport on October 11 to 13, 1911, drawing 300 to 400 attendees. Mrs Sue B H Willard won election as vice president after declining the presidency. county commissioners J is Marshall and D T Niel helped secure the event. The following year’s meeting will involve county officials and charity superintendents from counties without poor directors.

Association of Poor Directors and Charities Williamsport Sue B H. Williard Board of Trade J. Is Marshall D. T. Niel

Friends of Orren O Harrah Enjoy Home Gathering

About sixty friends of Orren O Harrah near Rochester Mille gathered at his home on Thursday. An excellent dinner was served from baskets brought by visitors. O Harrah, injured four years ago, remains an invalid but can sit up and wheel himself in his chair. Guests left gifts for him. Mrs Margaret Miller of South Tenth Street received a birthday cards shower with 75 cards and friends brought presents. The evening featured games and a prayerful social mood with refreshments at 10 o'clock.

Matthew R. Stuchell Uncle Sam Matt Philippines Frank Fenton Williamstown W. Va Indiana Mary Huston Sarah Johnston Tawn M. Jack William Jack W. J. Mitchell Town Summerville Jefferson County Clarion Brookville Jack Misa Martha Graff G. W. Graf Orren O'Harrah Rochester Mille O’harrah Margaret Miller South Tenth Treat

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