Fatal death of Adam Wissel at West Philadelphia Street
Adam Wissel prominent resident of Tidjana died at his home on West Philadelphia Street after a stroke of paralysis. He retired Thursday evening in good health and was found unconscious Friday morning. death followed as condition worsened. Wissel, born in Rabach Germany, came to the United States at age ten, lived in Perry County and Indiana, and worked as a baker and later in the bark business. Survived by widow Annie Curran Wissel, son William C Wissel, and other relatives. Funeral at Bernard's Catholic Church Friday at 10:00 AM with interment in the church cemetery vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Wissel
Tidjana
Philadelphia
Ling
Wissel
Rabach
Germany
Conrad ‘Wissel
Perry County
Idiana
Bennett Wissel
Ebenst
New
Castle
Pointe
Indiana
Annie Curran
William C/Wissel
Godfrey Marshall
Bernard’s ‘Catholic
Mily
John. Smith Haines
John
Smith Haines
Wymickeburg
William H. Haines
W. Weitzeel
Gipsy
Swartz Crawford
Town
Kirkland
Glansport
Bellaire
Indiana Normal
Turtle Creek
Punxsutawney
Mahaffey
George Snyder
Apollo
J. M. Smith
Iowa
Udall
Kang
Mra
H. Hildlebrand
S. Miller
Brule
Butler County
Johnston City
Tenn
Harry McQuown
East Church Street
J.R. Henderson
West Church Street
Samuel Melean
College Springs
Torey Brown
Indianapolia
J. D. Brownlea
Hitler A. Y. Moorhead
What United Presbyterian Church
J. M Welch
J. Telford
Second United Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Jolenetown
A. H. Allison
East Mahoning Township
Allison
Milas Jane Maxwell
Blacklick
Samuel Johnston
Belfast
Ireland
Ikwal Estate Transfers Im Indiana County Report
Indiana County estate transfers listed with buyers and amounts paid. J J Beightol transfers to Rutter for $70. Samuel Ruffner to Agnes Dikin for $600. Antonio Bianco to Minerva Billings for $1200. Eldivens to Dixon for 1500. J J Grafta trustee transfers 400 acres to Bertha Graft for $100. D C Wells transfers 41 acres. Hattie Littell to David Blue for 900. Studia Maviglia to Antonia Graziano for 800. Joseph Comai to Dominick Comai for 1200. Nallie McKinley to John W Daugherty for 260. Sevens Flavo 2 3 of lot to H B Langham for 100. J T Hilberry transfers 12 acres to John ONeil for 115. Chauncey Ling 55 acres to Thomas Rager for 3100. Ly B Smith to Stella Tyger for 676. John C Nicholson 90 acres to Josiah N Bostic for 2200. Hannah Frantz tract to Mrs Lavina Stewart for 300. George B Nicholson in Blairsville to J H and William Vorlage Jr for 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
J.J. Beightol
Glen Campbell
Rutter
Samuel D. ‘Ruffner
South Mahoning
Agnes Dlkin
Antonio Bianco
Indiana
Minerva Billings
Ee Cy Eldivens
És Dixon
J. Graft
White
Bertha
D.C. Wells
South ‘Mahoning
J. ‘le Walls
Hattie W. Littell
Rayne
David’ Blue
Studia Maviglia
Elymer
Antonia Graziano
Joseph Coami
South “ Mahoning
Dominick Comai
Nallie McKinley
John’ W. Daugherty
Green
Hast Wheatfield
Thomas Rager
Ly. B. Smith
Banks
Stella
Blairsville
J. H
William Vorlage, Jr
Brewery and Coal Lease Appeals Heard Before Supreme Court
Three Indiana county cases were heard before the Supreme Court on October 12. The Indian Brewing Co. appeal challenged a license denial by the Superior Court, upholding Judge Telford. A second case involved $2,176.85 in commissions for coal sales, with plaintiffs winning a verdict. The third case, an ejectment suit, sought land portion left to heirs of J. C. Dill, with the defendants as appellants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Dill
Daughertys celebrate 21st wedding anniversary trip plans
Mr and Mrs Frank H Daugherty of town completed twenty one years of married life on Sunday Mrs Daugherty had visited Philadelphia for three weeks and Mr Daugherty left to join her They will travel to New York and other points for a week or ten days of a delayed wedding trip He is a gardener fruit grower and noted printer in Indiana County In the metropolis he will sell work to major newspaper offices and explain local business Details of other local social events follow including First Tim Jamen F Tombane dining with J Hildebrand in Floyd City and membership in a local reserve company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Daugherty
Metropolia
Indiana County
Ira O. Shaw
Mt. Plaasant
South Tfitth Ape
Blaireville
John A. Miller
School Street
Ira M. Roser
John Potterman
Heilwood
A. L. Cross
North Fifth Street
New Ceate
F. J. Wells
Marion Center
Pittsburg
Alice Smith
East Water Street
Reading
Westminster
P. McCarthey
Church Street
Blakeville
J. Clark Speedy
Creekside
Harrisburg
J. R. Spence
Washington Township
Bell. Gatty
Philadelphia
F .H.C. Emerick
Rochester Milla
R. D
Indiana
F. J. Shattuck
South Fifth Street
Iselin
J. Wilbur Cunningham
West Philadelphia
Manor
H. B. Beers
Weat Water Street
Arthur Anderson
Jenkinstown
Hila Thompson
Railroad Avenue
W., H. Stear
Plumville
Wayne Avenue
Helen Steving
East Oak Street
Margaret. Woodburn
Johnstown
Coe
Catherine Harkness
Braddock
Charles McGinley
Paul, Tiffany
Atrest
Denver
Colo
Bert
C. C. Ray
Beaver Falls
W. J. Wilson
Oakland Avenue
Ele
Williams
Pine Flats
Merle
Abram Steffy
Manchester
Swartz Steffy
North Sixth Street
Theodore Anderson
W.T. Anderson
Town
Columbia Hospital
Wilkinsburg
H. W. Moore
White Township
Leonard Hall
W. B. Pattison
Hig al Star
Martha Barr
Washington County
Topaka, Kant
Vislt
Dickie Pattison
Lester H
Washington Investment Co
Mra
George Rowe
South Seventh Street
Harry Rowe
Baltimore
Maryland City
Mra. Rowe
Personal Brevities A Busy Round of Local Visits
Mt Pleasant resident Ira O Shaw and numerous neighbors are noted making business calls and visiting relatives in Blaireville Philadelphia Reading and Baltimore. The column lists many residents from Heilwood Rochester Mills and surrounding towns visiting Pittsburg York Baltimore and Denver for health visits travel and social calls.
Berles First Institute for Buffington Teachers in Durban School House
The first of eight teacher institutes for Buffington township opens Saturday at the Durban school house at 1 30 pm. The program features music, recitations, essays, and talks by local educators including J A Rhine and Dr Yearick. An evening session continues with topics on efficient school work and patron cooperation among directors and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berles
Wight Institutes
Durban
Buffington Township
Dundas
Ellowadt
J. Blackley, Jr
Tople
Toplc
Miss Alters
Smith McNutt
Miss Altemus
Migs Blanche Karr
Miss Bilackley
Longfellow
Miss Patterson
Miss. Agey
Miss Bartley
Adoresa
N. D. Altonus
J. H. Rhine
Edith Alters
Florence Davis
W. H. Bennett
Margaret Barkley
Ora Altemus
Elizabeth Blackley
Winona Patterson
H. R. Dill
J. Mardis
D.C
Snyder
Graham
Thomas Hoffman
Blanche Karr
Edward Blackley
Susan Altemus
North Pole
Yearick
Dr. Altemus
Maud Altemus
Mahoning School
East Mahoning Township
Wel
Tome
Twila Steele
Bessie Kinnan
Ruth Terpe
A. M. Hopkins
Bertha Work
Hmapel Nichol
Cora Walter
H. M. Pollock
F. Chapman
Cora Uncapher
W. B. Elder
Clark Pollock
Ruth, Terpe
Dena Wagner
C J. A. Meleane
J. G. Work
Willie ‘Hamill
Hmabel Nichol
Elder
Pollock
Frank Terpe
Miss Geannie
Morrow
Mege
W. N. Liggett
Dora Walker
Clark. Pollock
H. A. Messaac
Bessie Kinnat
Ernest Work
Genevieve Morrison
Need Young Men for the Lutheran Ministry
In Pittsburg District, Butler on Oct 18 the Lutheran synod reported no candidates for ordination as 15 ministers left and a dozen joined its bounds. Gettysburg Seminary noted 30 young men in training, enough vacancies to exceed spring graduates. Various local clergy and trustees noted, with pensions issued to district residents and social events at Indiana Lodge of Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Butler
Evangelical Lutheran Church Synod
Gettysburg Theological Seminary
J. M. Guess
Etna
J. W. Schaffer
Homer City
M.B. McLinn
Leechburg
Tressler
Loysvilla
D. W Lacrone
Creekside
T. Hines
Punxsutawasy
William Lane
Turtle Creek
Indiana Lady Honored At Cold Harbor Ceremony
Mrs. M. A. Watson, daughter of the late Col Richard White, will unveil the Pennsylvania soldiers monument at Cold Harbor Virginia. Attending are Pennsylvanians from Indiana County including Mrs M C Watson and others while Governor Stuart and Virginia officials participate in the dedication honoring regiments from the Civil War battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cold Harbor
M. A. Watson
Richard White
66Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
M. C. Watson
Richard
Madie
J. Telford
J. R. Culp
D. R. Pringle
Frank Overdorff
James Fowler
William Knabb
Town
D. H. Wilt
D. B. Henry
W. H. Meekius
Cockport
Charles Palmer
Deckers Point
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Stuart
Thomas J. Stewart
Swanson
Virginia
P. D. Bricker
Jersey Shore
George 8. Davis
U.S. A
War Department
Mra
Juliet Watson
Richard, White
Fifty-fifth
W. Sayers
Pennsylvania Department
G. A. Ry
Henry Foot
One Hundred
Highty-seventh Regiment
Lee- Post
Bricker
P. F. Hodges
Swissvale
Josiah Hinson
Point
W. 8. Underwood
Chaster
O P. Gramlich
Philadelphia
Indiana Talent Will Appear in Homer City Church Program
The male sextette of the Presbyterian choir assisted by Miss Phyllis Moorhead will give a concert at the Homer City Methodist Church Thursday at 8:00 p.m. with a varied program including They That Wait on the Lord, In the Gloaming, The King of Love My Shepherd Is, and Good Night among others. The performers also schedule a second concert at Clymer on October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Presbyterian Choir
Phyllis Moorhead
Homer City
Jones
Joe
Mr. Allison
Scotland
Messrs. Stewart
Walter
Reading
Miss Moorhead
Mr. Walker
Annia Laurie
Megara
Walker
Clymer
Falls City baby greets Taft on rail trip
Gregory Texas October 1 Falls City witnesses the first presidential baby kiss during Taft's 12 000 mile tour. The infant is held up over the platform railing and the president plants a gentle kiss on the child's cheek as crowds cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Tex
Falls City
Kles
Taftip
New Century Club Welcomes Thirteen New Members
Thirteen new members joined the New Century Club at Odd Fellows Hall on Monday afternoon. Mrs. George T. Buchanan hosted and presided. J. N. K. Hickman sang two solos with Mrs. W. B. Hamilton on piano, followed by Prof. A. Kneckel of the Normal delivering a history talk. New inductees include Nellie Guthrie, Mrs. Harry Harhart, Laura Taylor Munhall, A. M. Hammers, John Miller, Mabel McCreight, William Wrigelay, Leila Parlin, Alice Smith, Mrs. J. S. Parnell, Annie Hornley, May Beatt, and Myre A. Gilbert. The club now numbers 98 members and remains prosperous. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Pierce of Banks township visited W. L. Colbett and friends in Indiana Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolla
Indlans
New Century Club
Odd Fellows Hall
George T. Buchanan
J. N. K. Hickman
Normal
Mra. W. B. Hamilton
A. K.neckel
Nellie Guthrie
Harry Harhart
Laura Taylor Munhall
A. M. Hammers
John Miller
Mabel McCreight
William Wrigeley
Leila Parlin
Alice Smith
Myre
A. A. Gilbert
Communion At Pittsburg Park Draws 30000 Faithful
About 30000 Disciples of Christ filled Forbes Field in Pittsburg for an annual convention communion service. A 200 voice choir led hymns as deacons distributed wine and bread. seventy gallons of wine were consumed with much bread. The event drew a bigger crowd than the World Series, with extra bleachers full and a long table placed at home plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Disciples of Christ
Forbesfield
Nearby town notes show water works progress and community events
The Citizens Water Company advances ditching to the reservoir with concrete work under way. Borough improvements include a fire small on streets funded by residents, new fire company forming, and postmasters moving to new properties. Local churches host oyster supper and sacred concert while residents like Warren Cooper and Joseph Rankin undertake home building. Frequent visits by residents from Indiana and Clearfield counties accompany social events and renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Water Company
Town Council
Fiy
H. W. Lydick
Drugctat
Penn Street
Trolley Depot
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Indilata
Warren Cooper
Green
Ward Houck
Wiley
Sixth St
Emery Adama
W. B. Oakes
Morria Street
Paul Reidy
Rossiter
Squire H. D. Smith
Dr. Park
Franklin Street
Samuel Smale
Clymer Hardware
Church
White’s Hall
Joseph Rankin
Sixth Street
Sre
D. D. Jenkins
Josephine
Orville Kénough
Clymer
Lewis Bartlebaugh
Lola
Fireairn
John Bartlebaugh
Dixon Road
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Hana
Slaokh
Solm Moore
Moore
Tasaltsburg
Saltsbure
Thealtsburg
David W. McMillen
Dixonville
Elizabeth Watterson
William A. Watterson
Fridday
Blakrayslie
Thomas Dodson
Frank Dodson
Ana Ay
Grove City College
By & Moore, Ae
Punxautawney Tigers
James
IKWAL
Phree
Supreme Court
Covarades da
Gether
Tim Jamen F Tombane
Aise Mer Oon
Aree
J Hildebrand
Floyd City
Memr
On H
Gore
Huypington
Lutheran Ministry
J. N. Langham
Samuel 8. Cooper
Manorville
Annie McGahan
Musgrove
John M. Brown
Edwin L. W. Fenchel
Kittanning
James A. Hamilton
Armagh
David Fitzhans
Margaret Wenzel
Sligo
Elizabeth St. Clair
Jas
Drummond
Salisburg
Sarah Johnston
Indiana Lodge of Elks
Hallowe'en
Josephine Grosse
Pijttaburg
The
Christian Church
W. L. Overdorf
Russell
Brushvalley
Indiana Glalora
Overdort
Hva Widdowgon
Rochester Mills
Mary
M. GC. Watson
Cold Harbor Battlefield
Conoreivue
ALT
Homer OY
Yexus Baby
Patt
J. B. Pierce
Banks Township
W. L. Colbett
Inndiana
Mwimself
Adria P. Lowry
Indiana Times
Moore-Lyon
Licensts
Peter Rudich
Mary Tockty
Wena Ene
Harry B. Mitchell
Newcomerstown
Myrtle Barr
Pea
E. C. Pierce
Biveet
Madeline Sarah A. Gillen
Madeline William F. Peass
Fie J
Torsha
Edmund B. Hagens
Pine
Bertha M. Detwiler
James A. G
Edna G. Albright
Blaldes Iyn J. Leopold
Allee
B. McGinity
Lemuel
Mich
Mary L. Uncapher
Ulymer
Martie Rowland
Anna
Ruby
Florinda Howard
Sheats
M. B
Aratine
Alex. Mabon
Elkin
Rebskah
R. V. Kerr
James Short
Willet
Chas. Scott and Son
Sunbiry
George Johnson
Sera Getty
W. BE. Bowner
Pierce
John Sink
Usar
Richmond
Mra. Little
Floy
Lois Aiken
Mra. Zimmerman
Clarion County
Adgewood
James Miller
James Getty
Creakalde
Ira Jobo
Engle
Chamberaville
Milas Holla Ray
Misa Jen Nicholaa
William Glass
T. H. George
Misa Florence Gatty
J. H. Miller
Mra. C
Robertson
Fred Heriinger
Lea Raymond Nicholas
Novemal
Mra. Ys. B. Ray
Ak Lytle School House
Clarence McCreight
Foun Haul
Er Rey. Findley
Bethel and
Jacksonville
Will
Howard Balenting
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