Everything Set for Big Fair
Fair weather promised for big day with fine exhibits in all departments. Grounds more attractive than ever as over 100 horses entered for speed events of the week.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1923
Page
7
Park Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Dr and Mrs L N Park of Chestnut Street celebrate their fiftieth anniversary with three children, grandchildren and about 40 neighbors and friends attending. They spent much of their married life in Marton Center and have lived here the past three years. The event coincides with Indiana County Fair preparations and notes on fair improvements, exhibits, and a long history of life members and veterans. Special trains and extended rail service will bring visitors to the fair with rapid schedules for horse races and livestock displays anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
AL. N. Park
Chest 'Imut Street
Park
Marton Center
H.B. Lewis
Poel Hi
John
the Agricultural Society
Gourley
Windhber
L. W. Robinson
Harry White
Town
Elmer E. McHenry
Harry Kimmel
Shelocta
John B. Garman
W. H. George
Center Township
Charles Brindeman
Lawrence County
Frank Patterton & Son
Washington County
Creekside
O. H. Swanger
Roy McHikoes
Home
John W. Warner
William G. McEhhaney
The
Fair Association
McEihaney
Wilse Thompson
Pennsylvania
Street Railways Company
Fiiday
Grand Jury Indicts Several defendants in September term
At the September term opening on Monday the grand jury heard bills of indictment. Foreman S. E. McCullough presided as the jury returned true bills against Louie Gaviglio for larceny and receiving stolen goods Andy Muscetelli for manufacturing and possessing intoxicating liquor Barney McClements for open lewdness and Alfred Brown for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The grand jury will finish hearings today or tomorrow. Civil trials start October 8 and 16 with criminal trials set for the following week and the week beginning September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. McCullough
Louie Gaviglio
Andy Muscetelli
Barney McClements
Alfred Brown
Attorney Gilbert Parnell Admitted to Bar Association
Attorney Gilbert S. Parnell, son of Mr and Mrs J E Parnell of South Sixth Street, was admitted as a member of the Indiana County Bar Association on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Weddings of a Week in Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church
Mary Marguerite Peterman and Dr. L A Hamilton wed in Cherry Tree in a ceremony before about 200 guests. The bride wore white satin with train and bridal roses. maid of honor was Martha Grumbling. bridesmaids wore orchid georgette. Best man was Dr. Rutherford. ushers included Dr. J B Peterman and Dr Kerr. Reception followed at the Peterman home. the couple plans to reside in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Peterman
Presbyterian Church
Mary Marguerite Peterman
J. H. Peterman
L. A. Hamilton
Philadelphia
Hey, Mechling
Martha Grumbling
J. B. Peterman
Esther Grumbling
Helen Louise Peterman
J. C. Leasure
Allee Cameron
Ruth Paker
Dr. Rutherford
Cherry Tree
Dr. Kerr
Peterman
Hamilton
Corner Stone Laying of Zion Lutheran Church Event Huge
Over 1600 witnesses attended the corner stone ceremony for the new Zion Lutheran church at Church and Sixth streets. Dr J B Baker led the service with Rev James A Lawrence Rev J H Weber and Rev W B Clancy assisting. The stone holds church records obituaries and historic portraits. Maurice Hile Jr laid the mortar, tracing Lutheran roots back to 1795. The project cost $160000 with full completion planned for next June and dedication during the Pittsburgh Lutheran synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zion Lutheran Church
Church
Sixth Streets
J. B. Baker
James A. Lawrence
Indiana Ministerial Association
J. H. Weber
Derry
W. B. Clancy
Blairsville
Nicholas Sharretts
Lewis Hay
Maurice Hile, Jr
Conrad Rice
Indiana
Peter B. Reil
Pittsburgh Lutheran Synod
Personal Brevities Highlight Indiana County Fair Visitors
A long list of notable visitors and residents stop by during fair week in Indiana. Names include Joseph McSweeney, A W Harbison, Irvin K Mears, Hugh Peddicord, Caryl Burhenn, Madge M Stadtmiller, Attorney Coulter Wiggins, Mrs Alice Seanor, William St Clair and family, Clarence Kinter, Donald Moorhead, Harry Yaneger, Mrs David Ellis, and many others. Travel segments cover visits to Butler, Bradford, Philadelphia Street, and Montre al, with several returning from trips abroad or to other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McSweeney and Son
WN. Kinsburg
A. W. Harbison
Niagara Falls
Indiana
Irvin K., Mears
Rayne Township
Il.t. Spicher
Hugh Peddicord
Rochester Mills
Caryl Burhenn
Jeanne
North Eighth Street
Minnesota
Colorado
William A. St. Clair
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Clarence Kinter
Akron
Donald Moorhead
Donald, Jr
Wilkinsburg
Middle West
Charles Swenringen
Mary
Brushvalley
J. W. Wiggins
Hart
South Street
Butler
Jennie McCormick
Long Beach
Cal
Minnie Russell
Philadelphia Street
John Beeley
Loch'vall
Samuel McFarland
East Philadelphia Street
William P. Stormer
White Township
Bradford
H. G. Filing
M. G. Learn
Bernice
Nina
M. J. McAroone
M. Balle McEwen
Frank Fleming
M. D. Edwards
Ellis Armstrong
Commodore
Helen Dodson
North Sixth’ Streat
du Bois
H. H. McLaughlin
Lewis
Sagamore
Joseph J. la Roche
Wiltkinsburg
la Roche
G. W. Graff
Waterstreet
Walter J. Wiggins
Hays
James W. Wiggins
Hazel St. Clair
North Ninth Street
Newark
N. J
I. Walker
Ron
Delbert Woodrow
Walker
Roy Brickell
Glen Campbell
Mary Berner
Pottaville
Frank Gerner
Locust Street
Annie F. Wright
Clearfeld
Berner
W. A. Simpson
Seventh Street
J. A. Snyder
Savan
Snyder
Brownsville
Kansas
B. L. Snyder
Studebaker
J.C. Schrader
Ivan
Wendel
Karl
Wilkingburg
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Deeds Recoded
Real estate transfers in Indiana County list numerous deeds with buyers and sellers across wards and towns. Amounts range from 225 to 5000 dollars with parcels including acres and lots in Homer City Saltsburg Canoe Green White and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hannah J. Devlin
M. L.palmer
Armstrong
Lora P. Evans
James W. Gould
Saltsburg
Tony Kopeak
John Bondra
Center
Abe Marks
Joe Baloza
Homer City
Andrew Capirossi
Joseph Pugliese
Canoe
John F. Gallagher
Frank C. Overman
Second Ward
Harry L. Blrick
Joseph
F. Hanick
Young
Charles H. Holt
H. O. Peddicord
Montgomery
H. B. Langhem
F. McJunkin
Third Ward
Mary J. McManus
George Poylak
Green
Henry R. Reider
Clyde
Elkin
North Mahoning
Bertha B. Burkett
Alex G. Waddell
Anna M. George
Blair J. Hess
Robert T. George
John H. Mutffley
Jennie B. Gill
Loreta Mancieni
Blairaville
C. S. Kunkle
Frank Matuzick
Burrell
Walter Little
Jesse M. Kunkle
Catherine McSeaters
W. 8. Miller
Frank Wyatt
R. A. Hart
Fourth Ward
Leroy Nicholson
J. Mack Stewart
White
Joseph Buchman
Mary E. Ray
Harry BH
Bence
B. Good
South Mahoning
Mabel M. McHenry
John C. Huey
George Graden
Sadie Gearhart
John Pierce
Gruca Kazimir
John Wrobal
Jin Canos
Romaznani
G. Molinengo
Women Voters Meet Here Next Tuesday Evening
The Indiana and White Township branch of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women will hold an open meeting in the Knights of Malta building on Tuesday September 11 at 8 00 PM Candidates for various offices have been invited to meet with the women and present their claims All Republican women are urged to attend this meeting Stork Visits Campbell Home Campbell Mrs J Ellsworth Campbell of South Seventh street welcome a fine baby boy born yesterday weighing 7 pounds and 3 ounces named James Elleworth Campbell Jr Mother and child are doing well Officers Chosen by Directors Indiana County School Directors Association at its concluding session Wednesday A Graf fius Buffington township elected president G D Donahey Green township secretary and Joly M Malcolm White township treasurer Delegates to state convention named Mrs W L Turner Blairsville James Repine Clarksburg John M Malcolm White township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana and
White Township
Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women
Knights of Mal‘ta
Stork
Campbell
J. Ellsworth CampPichell
South Seventh Street
James Elleworth Campbell
Indiana County School Directors’ Association
A. M. Graffius
Buffington Township
G. D. Donahey
Green Township
Joly M. Malcolm
W. L. Turner
Blairsville
James Repine
Clarksburg
John M. Malcolm
Shyeral Tamilees Reunion Across Families and Friends
A large gathering of over 80 at Mrs. A. M. Bergman’s Livermore home marked the Shyeral Tamilees annual reunion with baskets of food, a noon dinner, and a group photograph. Attendees traveled from Pitcairn, Indiana, Derry, Vandergrift, Pittsburgh, and beyond, as Bennett, Sagar, and Gibsons families held neighborhood reunions and formed committees for a late August 1924 event.
Death of Mrs Ida S Anderson at 79 in Indiana county
Mrs Ida S Anderson widow of John C Anderson aged 79 died at home on West Philadelphia street Monday night at 9 30 o clock after a complication of diseases. Born May 27 1844 to Benjamin Sarver and wife she lived in Sarveraville and in Tarentum before settling in Indiana county. Survived by eight children including J W Wilty Edwin N Anderson and B J Anderson among others, thirty four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services to be held at her late home this afternoon, Rev J G Pinkerton officiating, burial in Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida S. Anderson
Idan S. Anderson
John C. Anderson
West Philadelphia
Ida S. Sarver
Benjamin Saryvel
Sarveraville
Butler County
Old Homestead
Tarentuynt
Co. I
Pennsylvania
Armstrong County
Saganore
Indiana
Anderson
Ander Ison
First
United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Willan Dougigan Shields
Smithport
North Mahoning Township
Marchand
Banks Township
Susanna Aminda Bush
Irving
Brickell
Jennie Nangle Widdowson
Orrin Widdowson
Clymer
Carl
June
Helen
Mary
Harry
Tar- Wet
Widdowson
Twolick
Caroline Francis Palmer
Jyn Palmer
Commodore
J. W. Custon
Rossiter
Roy Ryans
Gipsy
Clinton
John Palmer
Rochester Mills
Tra Palmer
Que
Josep Fister
Deckers Point
Bapitet
Bisse
Evans and Shields Veterans Passes Mark Local Obituaries
William A. Evans 82, a Brushvalley native and Indiana County farmer, died at home after an extended illness. He helped lead the Indiana County Agricultural Society and the county Institution, and served as an elder in the Presbyterian church. Surviving daughters are Mrs James A Simpson and Mary Evans. Also noted are the deaths of William Dougigan Shields 74 near Smithport, Jennie Nangle Widdowson of Clymer, and Nancy Carney East Wheatfield infant, with multiple survivors and burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Evans
Indiana
Wayne Avenue
Brushvalley Township
Cherryhill Township
White Township
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Presbyterian Church
Kyang
Greenwood Cemetery
James A. Simpson
Misa Mary Evans
SixYearOld Girl Killed In Auto Accident Near Jade City
Nettie Maxine Dilts six years old was killed instantly when she ran in front of a car driven by Delbert Frantz near the Dills home on the Indiana road Sunday afternoon. The accident occurred as the child broke away from her grandmother while spectators watched milking and traffic passed. Frantz stopped and attempted aid, but the child died at the scene. The Dilts family, including parents Max and Mrs Dilts and sister Frances, mourns the tragedy. The incident is described as accidental and unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Maxine Dilts
Car Delvey
Delbert Frantz
Tossimagyangs
Max Dills
Jade City
Dills
Indiana Road
Rossmoyne
Linus Dms
Maxine
Mr. Frantz
Frances
Atwood Missionary Society
Two Wayne Avenue Crashes Leave Child With Broken Nose
A Studebaker collision on Wayne Avenue produced a nose fracture for a child and minor injuries to another, with two rear-end and one head-on collision reported over two weeks. Witnesses said the Studebaker traveled at high speed before a swift deflection toward the south curb near Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Wayne Avenue
Paul Chipfock
Marion Center
Chiplock
W. A. Simpson
Panied Lamont
Labor Day at Clymer parade and events noted
Hundreds attended Labor Day in Clymer with a large parade of business floats. Rain shortened part of the athletic program, while a boys stock judging contest is set for Cookport fair on Friday September 14 with medals from Savings & Trust Co. of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Cookport Fair
Green Township
the Savings & Trust Co
Indiana
Jersey
the Fair Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. N. Park
Civil War Veterans’ Organization of
Indiana County
W. B. Stahl
William Hosack
John H. Hill
B. M. Lydick
J. M. Marshall
Warren Kline
Keystone Lubricating Company
Old Mill
Pittsburgh
King Bracken Wilber G. King
Margaret Bracken
Wintondale
Justice H. K. Smith
Lloyd A. Hamilton
Mary_M
Peterman Cherry
Edwin GC. Dias
S Heshbon
Mary A
Parker Heshbon
Kirk Sheesley
Smyerstown
Hal Hawk
Hawk
Newsiead
Vanadium Steel Company
Merrill G. Baker
This County
Vanadiam 8 Co
Shyeral
Bongmaus
Bennetts
Lea's
Gibeena
A. M. Bergman
Livermore
Renners
Timer Bergman and
Pitcairn
G. G. Compton
T.C. Bergman
Margaret McChesney
W. W
W. P. Yerzman
Wlaitsville
Albert Bergman
Wm. Waller
H.W. Fox
George Cochran
Eckle
Holper
Bracienezer
Bennett
Sagar
Stark's Park
William Penn Highway
Johnstown
Vandergrift
Youngwood
Bolivar
Robingon
Hellwood
John Bennett
Joseph Bennett
Everett Bennett
Balivar
William Lear
Robinson
John Lear
Arthur Kirby
Blakeville
William Bennett
Strongstown
Gibsons
Camp Rest-e
Irwin Gibson
Jonnie Willet
Gowanda
J. R. Gibson
John Mahan
Steele Cunningham
Robert Cunningham
Tile Cunningham
Harry Cunningham
Bertha Cunningham
Hazel Cunningham
Florance Cunningham
J. D. Devinney
Nettie Devinney
Hdna Devinney
Mary Devinney
RB. G. Compton
Sarah Compton
Thelma Compton
Viola Compton
Thelma Plowman
W.S. Cunningham
Nelson Cunningham
Glenn Cunningham
Amy Cunningham
Beulah Cunningham
Blair
A. Gess
Ivy Gess
Wella Cunningham
Alsa Cunningham
Isabel Cunningham
Richard Cunnigham
Marjorie Cunningham
Nora Cunningham
Harl Cunningham
Daniel Cunningham
Harry Penrose
Parkwood
D. R. Cunningham
J. Te. Clark
Robert Clark
Frank Clark
IL ‘Ty. Bolon
Curtis Taylor S
T. Dolman
J. W. Parks
Vlo- In Parks
William Parks
Joseph M. Bevon
L. Berry
Bh. J. Genus
M. Cunningham
C. Goss
Dan Howard
I. Balen
Willis Balen
Lynn K. Smith Omade
Rebekahs
Blacklick
Rushwood
Town Properties Solid
McConnell
Lig Vruk Myers
William Douglass Shields
Mrs
Orein Widdowson
Westey Carney
Nancy Carney
Apnd
Wasley Carney
East Wheatfield Township
Charles Byreade
Vranels
Seward
Lester
Cleveland
Chalmers Craig
MorrellyiNe
William Sharp
Ta Giana
Alls Harbison
Buffalo
Punxsutawney
S. W. Guthrie
Equitable Life Assurance Co
National Life Underwriters
Chicago
Fifth
Ninth Streets
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