Indiana County Fair Opens With Old Soldiers Day
Next Tuesday marks the 8th annual Indiana County Agricultural Society exhibition with large cattle swine poultry and horse displays and extensive machinery exhibits. Aero plane demonstrations and daily concerts by the Indiana Military Band accent the program. Wednesday is Old Soldiers Day honoring Civil War veterans with a county reunion and registration at the courthouse before marching to the fair grounds for a social gathering and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Fairgrounds
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Indiana Military Band
Harry White
Indiana County Soldiers Organization
Indiana
Washington City
Two Stores Change Hands in Local Trade Shifts
Huey and Moorhead sell Indiana Newsstand to John D. Johnson of Du Bois. They retain the news department until October 1. Mac McKinstry sells his shoe store to W A Hartsock of Renova, Pa, who takes possession this week and plans future work in Pittsburgh area or west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey
Alexander McKinstry
Mac
W. ‘A. Hartsock
Renova
McKinstry
Pittsburg
West
Evangelistic Meetings Planned at Cherry Tree Tent
Evangelistic meetings modeled after the Tilly plan begin Sunday September 29 in Cherry Tree. An 800 seat tent will host services with Rev. Dr. R. E. McClure of Blairsville leading, assisted by workers and a trained choir. Local churches and citizens promote a multi mile outreach with music as a feature.
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Cherry Tree
R. EB. McClure
Blairsville
Y M C A. work veterans and visitors in Palo and Purchase Line
Located in the West James B. Watson of town who returned home last spring from South America where he was engaged in Y M C A work is now located at Palo Calif where he is employed as prefectory of the Y M C A of the Leland Stanford University M C Butterbaugh of Swisevale is visiting relatives in the vicinity of Purchase Line
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Watson
South America
Palo
Calif
Leland Stanford University
M. C. Butterbaugh
Swisevale
Purchase Line
Helen Ralston
North Fifth Street
Willamsport
William Gray
Helen Speedy
Columbia Hospital
Wilkinsburg
James Speedy
South Seventh Street
Robert J. Hood
West Wheatfield Township
J. C. Schrader
Tnties
Mra
North Wighth Street
Martha Carson
Ssomer City
John I*. Barclay
Vandergrift
Buffalo
Toronto
J. M. McConnell and Son
Mankato
Minn
Wittanning
John McConnell
Charles IL. Brown
J. M. Brown
Near Town
Vincent Kissinger
Cherry Trea
Willam Kissinger
Locust Streat
Pittsburg
G. W. Kaufman and Son
North Side
Brown
Willet
Detroit
Mich
E. W. McParland
Town
University of Mich!gan
Ann Arbor
James Learn
Lovejoy
John Cook
Church Street
Hazlett-Learn
Kellyshoro
Irwin Learn
Earl
Kellysburg
Butler
Belgian Relief Fund reports final county tally
The Indiana County Belgian Relief Fund treasurer D F Kinn filed a final report showing total receipts of 426.86 with 4.50 for printing deductions, leaving 422.35 sent to W S Mitchell Pittsburgh treasurer of the Committee for Pittsburg and Western Pennsylvania for Belgian relief. Names of local donors include Anna F. Given J M Stevens Mrs R E Cole J B Smith Iowa Mrs Mary Marshall Nora Pat Edward Rowe L T Spicher and an unnamed contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Rinn
Reed
Buchhelt
Anna F. Given
J.M. Stevens
R. E. Cole- Reed
J. EB. Smith
Iowa
Mary Marshall
Eeee Eae Ween Reed
Nora
Pat Reed
J. M. Marshall
Edward Rowe
L. T. Spicher
Weddings of a Week feature Homer City pairs
A week of marriages covers Lucas Campbell and Miss Margaret Campbell at Homer City with foreman Lucas Campbell of Graceton Coke Co. Also Bennett Fry and Miss Mary Fry wed in Pittsburg, followed by Hazlett Learn and Kernie Learn, Jacob Otto and Minnie Wilson, and Thomas Hunter and Jennie Long in small-town ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas Campbell
Harry D. Lucas
Margaret Campbell
Homer City
Milton Brandon
D. A. Magill
Homer City United
Bennett Fry
David Bennett
Mary Fry
Pittsburg
John Fry
Coleman
George Fry
Kent
D. H. Davis
North Side
Otto-Wilson
Jacob H. Otto
Miss Minnie
May Wilson
Fréderick Wilson
C.A. Hartung
Otto
Hunter-Long
Thomas Hunter
Jennie Long
Delia Long
Hire
Rossiter
Squire J. W. Smith
More Offenders Sentenced Pleads Guilty and All Must Serve Time
Kour records show multiple offenders sentenced by Judge S and S J Telford on Monday morning. Stanley Solwitz assault and battery sentence suspended with costs paid and care for wife. parole for one year. Steve Romansik forgery paroled with costs due in thirty days. Andy Knapp charged with bigamy and adultery fined two dollars, 60 days in Allegheny county workhouse at Hoboken. William Hilty larceny fined one dollar and indeterminate sentence to state Industrial School at Huntingdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kour
S&s. J. Telford
Stanley Solwitz
Steve Romansik
Andy Knapp
Allegheny County
Hoboken
William Hilty
Fstate Industrial School
Huntingdon
Rural Carriers to Meter Ladies Auxiliary at County Meeting
The Burnettter County convention of rural carriers in Indiana will meet next Monday Labor Day at Blacklick. Every mail carrier and wife is invited as a Ladies Auxiliary is formed. Topics include The Efficient Carrier and How to Be One and How Can We Get Better Roads. A state convention report and officers’ installation follow.
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Indiana County
Blacklick
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Personal Brevities Highlight Local Visitors and Moves
A parade of residents from Hellwood Pine Flats town and nearby areas share weekend calls visits and journeys. Names include B R Williams Milton Elwood Albert Miller D T McGregor Miss Joy Douglass Gaye Griffith and many others with moves to Philadelphia New York City Windber El Paso and Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Williams
Hellwood
Milton Elwood
Pine Flats
Albert Miller
Phillipsburg
D.T. McGregor
Marion Center
Robert Bruce
Colver
Mary H. Bruce
Wast Oak Street
Myron Thompson
Vanderegrift
J Wilse Thompson
Railroad Avenue
Elsie Campbell
Parkwood
Windber
Frank R. Gilmore
Braddock
Blairsville
el Paso
Texas
C. A. Campbell
Armagh
Amanda Adams
Chestnut Street
A. J. Lydick
Near Clymer
Progress
Ida M. Kettering
Near Creekside
Johnstown
Edna Swank
East Oak Street
Wilkinsburg
Columbia Hospital
Letitia Gibson
Penn Run
Indiana County
Homer City
Ralph Forrester
Church Street
L. A. Cassidy
Smicksburg
Adam P. Lowry
Town
W. R. McConnell
Hagerstown
John McConnell
South Fifth Street
Samuel Sickenberger l
Pittsburg
Indiana
Henry Green
Charles
John
New Boston
Ils
S. M. Clawson
Jacksonville
Margaret Campbell
East Water Street
Franklin
Reunion Season Brings War Memories to Clarksburg
A long-remembered muster out of Company B and F, 74th Pennsylvania Volunteers, is recalled at a 50th anniversary reunion in Clarksburg West Virginia. Survivors and families gather at Chambersville House for a dinner hosted by Landlord and Mrs Watt Kinter with Italian band music. Officers elected include President Peter Frech and Vice President G A McLain. Many attendees and spouses are named, with plans for next year and a largeMahaffey and Ramey family reunions reported in nearby communities. The event list spans multiple counties with dates, locations, and organizers noted.
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74Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Clarksburg
W. Va
Chambersville
Watt Kinter
Chamberlyville
Kinter
Peter Freth
Georgeville
G. A. McLain
Indiana
Adam Black
Smicksburg
William Kimple
Peter Frech
G. W. Barto
J. Id Row
Samuel W. Knox
Gwaleb Snyder
John MM. Weston
Jackson McMillen
Adam Shields
Alex Skrimmel
Harman Waddle
James Wynkoop
John Todd Kinter
Madison W. McLaughlin
Lowry Dohnston
John Kinter
Merle Weston
A. G. Galentine
Plumville
Uie
Williamsport
Vallamont Park
Franklin Ramey
William Haddick
Harmony
W. 3. Ramey
Trade City
O. G. Fleck
Sinking Valley
Mabon
Montgomery
G. al. Martin
Steele Mabon
J. J. Trood
Blairs- Villa
Steel Mabon
Nea New
C. L. Graff
Jamey Mabon
W. J. Smith
Smith
Blairsville
J. la Enodgrass
Johnstown
G. M. Martin
Youngstown
J. M. Johnston
J. J. Dickie
Milo M. Luther
J. S. Wagner
Clyde
Robert Heacox
Altoona
Charles Mabon
Robi. Hood
New Florence
Grim Reapers Harvest T Blade McGara and McGare
Obituaries detail the sudden deaths of 68 year old T Blade McGara of Chambersville and Wm Myers a prominent local resident, plus multiple short notices of deaths including Nellie Davis Nervie Donahue and Alexander Wilson with burial plans and surviving relatives.
Four Women to Graduate at Penn Lpton Class
Commencement exercises will be held Friday at 8:00 PM in the Presbyterian church of Penn Lpton. Four young women will receive diplomas from the Teacher Training Department of the State Sabbath School Association. Names listed include Blanche Rath Moorhead, Gertrude Moorhead, Maynie Lyons, and others. The program features music and readings by Miss Lyons and the class choir, with an outline of diploma conferment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finld
Presbyterian Church of
Penn Ltton
State Sabbath School Association
Blanche
Rath
Gertrude Moorhead
Maynie Jyons
Age Lyons
Beachor
Ulto
Elas
Key
Brew
Antitern
Abatross
Doctor Zelger to Lead Local Presbyterian Church
Dr. Jesse R. Zelgler of Frankfort Kentucky accepted a call to be pastor of the Presbyterian congregation in Lawaway Indiana. He plans to arrive in October for formal installation as pastor of the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leechburney
Wallace Mitchell
Saltsburg
The
Baptist Church of
Leechburg
Presbyterian Congregation
Lawh Wors
Stev
Jesse R. “Zelgler
Prankfort
Yeconlly
Indiana
Sabbath prayer meeting at First United Presbyterian
This evening at 7:30 o'clock a Sabbath prayer meeting will be observed at the First United Presbyterian Church with all Sabbath school departments participating. Rev C D Brendlinger of Blairsville will preach at the Manor schoolhouse and in Cherryhill township the Cherryhill Brethren church will host Sunday services on the theme Chickens Come home to Roost.
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Willlam H. Myers
Mie
Cherrytill Township
Vial
White Township
Indiana
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Lutheran Church
Town
Indiana Post
Margaret Allison
Thomas Allison
Green Township
Ira A
Frank Myers
Harry W. Kee
William Bennett
J. Calvitt Clarke
The
Christian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Church News
First United Presbyterian Church
C.D. Brendlinger
Blairaville
Manor
Cherryhill Township
Cherryhill
Marriage Licenses Listed for Indiana and Nearby Areas
A set of marriage license entries appears for Harry Van Duser and Maria BP of Indiana, Harry C. Weamer and Florence J. Getty of Saltsburg, Gould G. Gay and Cherryhill residents, Nina If and Dinwiddie of Cherryhill, George L. Davis and Disie V. Griffith of Pine, Charles O. Smith and Jessica F. Fulton of South Mahoning, with multiple local connections and partner details across Blacklick Pine Cherryhill and related townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry van Duser
Indiana
Maria BP
Etrick
Harry C, Weamer
Saltsburg
Florence J. Getty
Saltsburg Gould G
Pine Two
Charles O. Smith
Blacklick
Jessica F. Fulton
South Mahoning
Real Estate Transfers in Undiina County Reported
Listing of numerous real estate transfers in Undiina County includes buyers and amounts. Transactions show transfers of farms, coal lands, and lots across South Mahoning, Indiana, West Wheatfield, Homer City, Blairsville, and surrounding townships. Notable buyers include Plant Creek Coal Co, Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal & Coke Co, and Flora M Livingston with prices ranging from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny Brewer
South Mahoning
Lodane B. Brewer
Anos Wo
Mut- Vinton
Strome
Harvey Plekinger
Homer eCity
Bastanedes
J. Clair Sloan
Indiana
Donnis Gamble
Ss.Chirk
Weal Wheat Hield
Florence Mills
John §. Rosas
C. M. Clark
Bom. Clark
South Mahonting
Plant Creek Coal Co
Ella A. Sutter
South Mahoning Township
Vlum Greek Coal Co
Sutter
Mth
Wm. Paviik
Glen Campbell
Mary Bonk
Adan’ F. Shomg
West Wheatfield
J. Wilbert Mack
T. Dias
Ilder Peeler
Shelocta
Wm, Robinson
P. Waterly
P. Ry-R, Co
H. M. Lowry
Indtana
Maggna J. Replogle
Dorsey A. McDiyith
North Mahoning
Clark W. Peffer
T. J. Brandon
Center
Cénter Township
Firemen Convent May Draw Crowds On La Bor Day In Clymer
Clymer plans a bright observance of La Bor Day next Monday with entertainment each hour. Mines will close, businesses halt, parade at noon followed by a local baseball game and afternoon races. An Osath water battle and pavilion music are also promised with multiple refreshment stands open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Clymer Baseball Olue
Walter Battle
Osath
Sawmills Run Full Weekly Timber Exports In Rabiner Region
Pauiber Business Che Gatentine a Rabiner Ga operation notes sawmills opened on the Jimboypwack and tine with 1 to 12 carloads of timber weekly moving to markets. Charles Learn joined the Indiana country colony workforce. Three Wattisinter children from Chambersville suffer scarlet fever. Other families in the area are stricken. cages reported in summer but no deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt iSinter
Chambersville
Gave Yield First Season By McGregor Planting
A green gage plum tree planted by J T McGregor near Marion Center last spring yielded fruit this season, marking its first harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
J. T. McGregor
Marion Center
Union sessions close after addresses and drills
McCreight of Plumyiile reports and committee readings followed the president's address. Mrs. Ella George of Beaver Valle led exercises and a parliamentary drill with ministers' addresses marking the close of the convention.
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McCreight
Plumyiile
Ella George
Beaver Valle
County Convention Sparks Sabbath School Rally at Homer City
The 18th Indiana County Sabbath School Association convention met in Homer City, with delegates from most county schools. Sessions featured sermons, addresses on education, adult Bible class, and “Safety First” by W C Landes. The event honored Amos Cravener, elected officers, and closed with multiple sessions and a women’s temperance union gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabbath Schuel Association
Homer City
Thurglday
M. M. Smith
Clymer
J. Magus
Tle Womer City
United Presbyterian Church
Ernest Work
Sabbath School of
Mexist
Bolivar
G. C. Fohner
Bible Claus
Marty Dunlap
Pittsburg
J. C. Silsly
W. G. Landes
Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association
Indiana County
Amos O. Cravener
Town
Cravener
J. J. Davis
B. W. Stall
Blairsville
D. F. Rinn
Harry W. Kearhart
W. T. Mahaffey
Cherry Tree
J. T. Stewart
Jed
Hall
Rev. Goff
W. CG
Andes
Raymond Archer
Java
J. Mider Veeler
Preston
Orwie
Iovanto
Seston
Cie Husinese
O. A
Trey
G. Flnckner
Preston Orch
Indiana
Jules I. Chapman
Arvilla Snyider
Hr. M. Andrews
Clynter
D. L. Marsh
Philadelphia
Nils
Eva Thompson
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Mary H. Bruce
Mary Obertin
Rochester Mills
Cyrus Work
Joby
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BIG County Fair
W. S. Mitchell
Hazlett
Harry Hazlett
Kernie Learn
Trayne Township
Ray Rowland
Plumyilie
Earl ‘Lear
Effie Kring
M. B
B. 8. Pierce
Inez Wynkoop
Union
Reading
W. B. Bowser
Maud Stuchell
Olive Jamison
Long
Grim Reapers Harvest
T. Blade McGara
T. Blur McGare
Moe Degensead
Big
Font
Mr. MeGara
MeGara
Herl
Charrnce Shielis
Kellysharis
Lottie
Rank
Creekside Presbyters Fan Church
Stayne Township
W. J. Wilson
Lown
Fother
Bryson McGark
Los Angeles
Cal
Todd Kinter
Rayoo Township
Foster Lightcap
Kellysbrare
Caroline Thomfb
William H. Myers
Nellie Davis
Indiana Hospital
Anna Reider Davis
Scott Davis
Batlay Harman
Rayne Township
Grove Chapel
Pt. Tau
Nervie Wyona Donnulio
Nervie Wyona Donahue
Porter Donahue
Dijonville
Trev. W. N. Osgood
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Tanoma
Alexander Wilson
Blacklick Township
DR. Angama
Accheeds Call
Undiina
HIG
Workisieg
Temperance Workers
Moreland
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