Two Judges Hear Cases in Local Court in Warren County
In Young township a jury awarded W. L. Neal $9,000 against Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg Railway for right of way through his land. Italians pleaded guilty to turkey theft, with Josiah Neal recounting a wooden leg attack by a prisoner. Detectives described the incident and several locals faced fines and imprisonment for firearms offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Neal
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company
Young Township
Blairaville Machine Works
C. A. Hammond
Bouton
McKean County
Telford
Warren Buterbaugh
Cherryhill
Josiah Neal
Williams
State Constabulary
Indiana
Neal
Mike Karalow
Louis Stubar
Lucerne
Julia Caputo
Beaver Falls
Assault Case to Be Heard Friday
Miss Mildred Painter who says she was attacked by Walter Renz near Avonmore on the way to her Indiana Candy Kitchen job was moved from Indiana hospital to her home after remaining in serious condition. A hearing before Justice of the Peace W. M. Mahan is slated for Friday if she can attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Painter
Walter Renz
Chevy Chase
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
Avonmore
Rena
D. F. Painter
Office of Justice of the Peace
W. M. Mahan
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Lizzie Cribbs of Denton
Fifty friends and relatives visited Mrs. Lizzie Cribbs of Denton on Saturday to celebrate her birthday. They arrived with baskets and helped her enjoy an excellent dinner before presenting several gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Lizzie Cribbs
Baptism at David Learn's Pond Draws Large Sabbath Crowd
Between 1000 and 1500 witnesses watched the baptism of 40 converts in David Learn's pond near Purchase Line on Sabbath afternoon. Rev. M. M. Smith of Hast Mahoning Baptist church led the ceremony. A. L. Graham of Strongstown reported a local eight foot blacksnake capture on Graham's hill Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Learn
Purchase Line
M. M. Smith
Hast Mahoning Baptist Church
Calightan
A. L. Graham
Strongstown
Graham’s Hill
Strawberries Found Growing In October In Mitchells Mills
Lon Johnston of Mitchells Mills reports finding ripe strawberry plants in his garden last week. Attorney and Mrs. Eynest Stewart of Railroad Avenue announce the arrival of a son, christened John Daugherty Stewart, born Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Johnston
Mitchells Mills
Eynest Stewart
Railroad Avenue
John Daugherty Stewart
Weddings of a Week in Northern County Circa October
In Marion Center area Stewart Nichol and Miss Gertrude Nichol to wed at the bride’s father James M. Nichol’s home near Georgeville at 6:30 this evening with about 30 guests. Also Raymond H. Smith and Miss May Boggs to marry at East Water Street home at 5:30 this evening, then travel on a honeymoon and settle in the Boggs home. Robert Wilson Blakeley and Miss Margaret Eleanor Copeland wed at the bride’s mother’s home, then reside in Leechburg. Arthur J. Russell and Eugenia P. Trader eloped to Cumberland Md to marry. W. Thorne Hamilton and Irene Mabon wed in Smyrna and travel to Crawfordville, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Nichol
Myr Stewart
Marion Center
Gertrude Nichol
James M. Nichol
Georgeville
J. Lisle Shaw
Miles Myrna
Nichol
Ralph
Emabel Nichol
Hamilton-Mabon
W. Thorne Hamilton
Irene Mabon
Smyrna
J. L. Shaw
United Presbyterian Church of
Suffrage Meetings Underway Across Indiana County
A series of woman suffrage meetings began Friday in Indiana County with sessions at Homer City and Ernest. Lena Huntsinger, the state organizer, spoke to growing crowds despite rain, urging support for equal suffrage on November 2. Remaining venues include Dixonville Miners Hall Wednesday, Glen Campbell Empire Theater Thursday, Saltsburg Town Hall Friday, Blacklick Presbyterian Church Friday, Mechanicsburg Saturday, and Clymer Presbyterian Church Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Homer City
Ernest
Chambersville
Lena Huntsinger
Indiana
Dixonville
Miners Hall
Glen Campbell
Empire Theater
Saltsburg
Town Hall
Blacklick
Presbyterian Church
Mechanicsburg
Clymer
Homer City Man Killed In Railroad Accident
Ord Cooper, 28, of Homer City, fell from the guard rail on the front of a locomotive at Youngstown C E and was ground to death. He had worked on the railroad for some time. Remains brought to Homer City and funeral services held yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord Cooper
Youngstown
D. TH. Cooper
Homer City
Lessons of the Metropolis Sermon Promised Sunday
The Rev J Calvint Clarke pastor of the Christian church will preach on New York City lessons from a recent visit at the regular evening service Sunday Visitors welcomed. Bell Joseph A former Mountain Goat mail agent in Indiana and Cresson is arrested on mail rifling charges and accused of impersonating a federal deliver with a pass Homer City pastor Rev D H Magill elected moderator of the Pittsburgh synod United Presbyterian church at Irwin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Calvint Clarke
The
Christian Church
New York City
Bell
Joseph A. Bell
Indiana
Cresson
Homer City
D. H. Magill
Pittsburg
United Presbyterie Church
Irrywin
Local School Alumni Headed Princeton Seminary
Rev. Dr. J. Ross Stevenson, recently named head of Princeton seminary, is noted as a former student of Indiana Normal School, reflecting a path from local education to a prominent religious institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ross Stevenson
Princeton Seminary
Indiana Normal School
Personalities at Indiana and nearby towns noted
Wilmer Stewart attends Pittsburg auto show this week. Numerous Indiana visitors and guests from Washington D. C. Philadelphia and Wilkinsburg travel to Indiana for visits. Residents move between Braddock Windber and Waynesburg as kin and friends gather for gatherings and medical, educational, and club events.
Accident near Armagh claims life of Willett youth
Morrellville resident Olver Willett aged 14 died after a car he drove to Mechanicshine overturned on the Armagh to Mechanicsburg road Sunday afternoon. Witnesses Willett, Wilkins, and Making testified no speeding. axle failure caused the crash. Willett was conscious before dying an hour later at Dr Salisbury’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrellville
Willett
Wilkins
Makin
Earl Making
Lawrence Wilking
Willet
Jealous Husband Charged In Explosive Death at Creekside
Frank Antonucci, husband of a Creekside woman killed when dynamite wrecked his home and store on October 7, has been charged with placing the dynamite. Authorities seek more evidence before a hearing. The case links to a Black Hand motive and alleged jealousy, with Antonucci denying involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creekside
Frank Antonucci
Indiana Hospital
Antonucci
Black Hand Society
Plumville People In Accidents At Plumville
Mrs Sloan Marshall of Plumville was badly injured Sunday when she and her 10 month old son were thrown from a buggy at home. The horse bolted as Mr Marshall unhitched, overturning the rig. The child was unhurt. Oral Good of Plumville is in Punxsutawney hospital with a broken arm and dislocated wrist from a Saturday night auto crash returning from Punxentawney. He, Dr James Fisher and S L Snyder were en route home. others uninjured. Squirrels are scarce as hunting season opens, with many hunters returning home due to a wet summer reducing young game. Irvin Var Wilhelm of Bairdstown loses home to fire. loss about 600 dollars with no insurance. The family had left to visit relatives the night before. coal fire fell on carpet. While Pastor Smith conducted services at Bust Mahoning Baptist church, someone entered his home near Purchase Ling and stole money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Stewart
Pittsburg
Mary Moyans
Washington, D
Indiana
Clyde W. Seanor
School Street
F. J. Fleming
Near Lovejoy
John Wamill
Near Town
Ligonier
H. &. Bagley
Green Township
Esther Sutton
Town
Rual Valley Friends
J. B. Bell
D. M. Caldwell
R. W. Manevel
Windber
Clyde Wine
Philadelphia
Edward Nealer
Altoona
Murs
J. J. Hutchinson
Armagh
Mabel
Indiana Hospital
Mary Agnes Sutton
South Sixth Street
Roy Maroney
Beaver Falls
J. N. Langham
North Ninth Street
B. Campbell
South Seventh Street
Aetsworth and
Delos
A. P. Lowry
Railroad Place
Luella Scott
Wilkinsburg
Lowry
Terrah Artemus
Strongstown
Lewistown
Laird
J. Fred Neater
Mary
Neater
Mary Ralston
Oakland Avenue
Ralston
James Smith
Kansas City
Louis Armstrong
West Church Street
Pennsylvania
Leystone State
Harvey Robinson
H. C. Christy
8. W
3. F. Cos
Clymer
National Congress of Surgeons of America
Boston
Lytle Smith
Leonard, N. Dak
Jata Frank
Samuel Smith
Grand Army of the Republic
North Dakota
Sloan Marshall
Plumville
Punxentawney
James Fisher
L. Snyder
North Farm
Irvin Var Wilhelm
Bairdstown
Stoney
M. St. Smith
Rank M. Young
Apollo
Robert R. Young
Ele
Pittsburg Coal Company
Consolidated Coal Company
Thomas Pealer
Punxsutawney
Johnstown
Presbyterian Church
Water Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Joseph B. Lightner
Bright
Cellie Lightner
Joseph I. Lightner
Dixonville
Armstrong County
Joseph Y. Lightner
William E
Kittanning
Lloyd A
Melvin J
Emanuel Rummell
Carson
Chambers
John Rummel
Daniel Rummell
New Kensington
Ansley Rummel
Sagamore
Cyrus Stuniumel
North Point
St. Paul
Delonge Campbell Delone
John A. Campbell
Shatoca
Eleanor
Pernice
Mack Campbell
T. L. Patton
United Presby- Levian Church
Rays Buy Wilsdale General Store in Tillydale Switch
W. M. Uber of Jimeau has purchased the general store and residence of John Munshower at Tillydale and will assume charge immediately. Mr Munshower will retire from active business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rays
Wilsdale
W. M. Uber
Jimeau
John Munshower
Tillydale
Will Gayume
Munshower
Butter and Markets Visit Highlight Indiana Social News
Miss Golda Campbell of Johnstown visiting Brushy Valley and staying with her sister Mae near Blacklick, spent Sunday as the guest at Mae's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Campbell
Johnstown
Brushyalley
Siater
Mae
Near Blacklick
Grim Reaper Harvest Claims Armstrong County Casualties
Obituary notices recount the deaths of Jol AC McCracken of Homer City and vintages. veteran Civil War soldier, long Armstrong County resident, and Union service member, with extended family, funeral details, and interment in Elderton cemetery. Also noted are deaths of mining engineer Rank M. Young, Dixonville widow Colie Lightner, Delonge Campbell Delone aged 18 months, and Italian immigrant Pietro Guaralla of Stanford, plus local youths and residents connected to Armstrong and surrounding counties.
Death of Raymond McGregor in Homer City
Four year old Raymond McGregor son of Mr and Mrs John McGregor of Homer City died Saturday from diphtheria after a brief illness. Interment followed Monday at Greenwood cemetery. Howard H Moorhead of Everson visited Indiana relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond McGregor
John McGregor
Homer City
Greenwood Cemetery
Howard H. Moorhead
Everson
Indiana
Indiana Halloween event plans across towns in county
Indiana will celebrate Halloween on a countywide schedule with events Monday evenings in November. A Minuleipat building briefing outlined plans to invite nearby towns Graceton Homer Guy Glaser Creekelie and Mrs neat to participate. Prizes will honor best representations and decorated windows along the street will glow with lighting. Sunday and Saturday activities include a Hallowe en festival oyster supper at Creekside Lodge and a festival supper in Crusteva hall with a Halloween cake feature and a chance for a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iidiana
Hat Graceton
Homer Guty
Glaser
Creekelie
Mrs Neat
Privos
Mareh
Ambronte
Philadellite Street
Creekside Lodge of Odd Fellows
Oyater
Crusteva Hall
Coal Industry Sees Rising Demand and Labor Woes
Coal plants in the county report improved demand and rising output as orders secure future production. Operators fear a labor shortage as foreign-born miners return home for the European war. The Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg Railway rebuilds 7,000 cars to support the revived coal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Company
Duos
Hospital Made Good Showing First Year
Review of work at the Indiana County Hospital Association shows expenses of 28,181.11 against income of 20,198.00 for the first year ending Oct. 18. Five directors were elected for three years: John S. Fisher, D. B. Taylor, John A. Scott, A. W. Mabon and A. Cunningham. The board will elect officers at its next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Flosnitn Association
John 5. Fisher
D. B. Taylor
John A. Scott
A. W. Mabon
A. §. Cunningham
Carety
Atate Trenanrer
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Report
Deeds recorded show numerous transfers in Green Center White and surrounding townships with prices ranging from 50 to 2000 dollars. Names include Margaret SliMer Paul stiffer Mary Medvarts and Cintheta Brady among others with parcels in Green Center White Center Marion and Montgomer y. A local pie social notice appears in Layne and Rayne townships noting upcoming events with dates in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Margaret SliMer
Paul Stiffer
SL. McWilliams
Lester Altimus
Joseph Medvertz
Mary Medvarts
John Restella
Clymer
D. Chirsare
StulMer
Cintheta Brady
Thaddeus C. Brady
George W. McCullough
S. I. McCullough
Mabel Richards
Saltsburg
John C. Ames
John Rowland
Marion Center
Tames Bence
Elizabeth Stewart
Jin Center
Murray
Stewart
Grandon
Jon Evansic
McCullough
Green
Normin Boncher
Lelia Dilts
Bowman
Lelia Did
M. B. Bowman
Satlie Wilker
Montgomery
Odin Stumopl
Johan St. Sowers
Logan Dearmy
Miehe
Beatty
Walters
Williams
Ray
Stifler
Green Lo Chas
SiMer
G. Mazza
Frank Mangeno
Craps
Layne Township
Hawthorne
Rayne Township
Mawk
Green Township
Postmaster Examination Set for Hillsdale October 23
An examination will be held at Len Campbell on October 23 for the fourth class postmaster at Hillsdale. The office paid a salary of $607 last year. Application blanks can be secured from the postmaster at Hillsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Campbell
Hillsdale
Women Among the Nimrods in Local Hunting Season
Nearly 2,732 hunters licenses were issued in the county for the present season up to yesterday, with at least six issued to women. The article highlights female participation among the licensed hunters and notes growing female involvement in local outdoor activity.
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Homer
Vwatal Atto
Witee
Wife
Accdents
Ttg
Grim Reapers Harvest
John AL McCracken
Jol AC McCracken
Mars
J. J. Chirk
Calorwiyshire
Wigton
Mresport
Co. K
14Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Elderton
Lumereck Township
Fratley Post
GA. R
Widerton
McCracken
Hannah Fratley
George FL
Jin A. Chrissey
Martha A
Irrank M. Young
Forcla
Pvorolla
Guporalla
Sturford
Wis
Mrnday
Ruthie
Deb
Huutford
Chay Ross Clay Stoss
Thomas Toss
Quincy
Ile
COAN
Adler
M. Marshall
1. O
William Lohr
Iam
Dewillig Boken
Garneytown Tallines
Uhurshky
Sto Bernard Catholic
Watal
John Ktulmer
Blairsville
Marvy Manan
Burrell Lownship
Horne
Sit
White Township
Imaeline
Marg
Moore
Mather Cand
Agghiter HL
Harey McCombs
Youn
Weadin
Mrs. Wallhe ® Cunninghdan
North Sixth Street
Pittshing
A. A. Wilegins & Sons
Shelocut
D. B. Townsend
South Bend
Hucinda Enterline Fulton
Jacinda Enterline Fulton
Wesley Fulton
Wymore
Neb
Dayton
Smicksburg
McAdoo
Cherry Tree
Hospital
Rood Institution
Niredora
Walter J. Deckeroe
Cramer Irene Stepsler
Cramer John Lu
Wilson
Dixonville Florente
Rugh
Dixonville Murray St
Cramer
Vernie A. Green
Daniel W. Boyer
Washington
Jaomi G. McCullough
Atwood Myrl
Stewart Waste Mahoning
Nellie G
Nichol East Mahoning
James CG
Bogsart
Latrobe Kite
Epee Latrobe War Melbwatn
Hudson White
Mary I. Shott
Westmoraland Co
Haymond
Blairsville Manuai
Singer
Racklick Wimoas K
Shunk
Vandergriftt
Anny Bereh
Vandergrift
Wala
Trl
bHeilwood Hossle Gates
Helliwood Haranea
Kring
Hanks
Lortha W. Walker
Rayne
Mary Meekins
Anan M, Momis
Green Two
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