September Court in Session Opens for September Trials
The September criminal court convened with jurors and grand jury instructed on handling many indictments including two murder cases. Constables were urged to patrol liquor venues and report illegal dispensing, while civil court opened with many cases continued or settled. Peter Vanity fined and jailed for six months plus costs. Lloyd Bartlebaugh pled guilty to assault and was paroled for a year. No sessions next week due to State convention of County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Streams
Charles Ratkall
Wilgus
Logan Faith
Graceton
Citizens’ Band of Suesy
Thad C
Gipsy
Peter Vanity
Lloyd Bartlebaugh
Montgomery Township
State Convention of County Commissioners
Court House
County Fair Impresses Despite Bad Weather
Indiana county Agricultural Association reports one of the best fairs in history. Rain cut Wednesday Thursday attendance but Friday crowds boosted totals. 27 track heats set a new record. Exhibits exceeded expectations. cash receipts trail last year by 1500 dollars due to poor Thursday turnout. Premiums will be paid despite larger entry lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
The
Agricultural Association
W. F. Buchhelt
Allentown
C. Buchhelt
Big Run
DuBois
Socialists Nominate County Ticket In Local Convention
The Socialists met at the West Indiana House naming W. B. Ackerson for Prothonotary A. M. Barron for Register and Recorder R. Hineteln for Coroner J. M. Parca for Treasurer Row Sipe for District Attorney FE. BE. Irwin and Wm Shaffer for Commissioners 10. BW. McCullough for County Surveyor A. M. War Horn and Lee F. Alger for Auditors. Harrieburg Firm Will Build New Bridge at McCormicks awarded to Ferro Concrete Co. of Harrisburg for 8145 with work starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Couity
West Indiana House
W. BE. Ackerson
Blacklick Township
A. M. Barron
Burrell Township
R. Hineteln
Blairsville
J. M. Parca
Row
Sipe
Hhairsville
FE. BE. Irwin
Montgomery Township
Wm. Shaffer
Washington Township
McCullough
Maontgomery Townships
A.M. War Horn
South Mahoning Township
Lee F. Alger
Indiana
Harrleburg
McCormicks
Ferro Concrete Co
Harburg
Pacw
McCormick's
Temperance Women Meet to Morrow in Indiana County
The twenty eighth annual convention of the Indiana County Woman s Christian Union will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church in Homer City on Thursday and Friday. Mrs Eva G Thompson of Indiana presides, and the program includes sessions with addresses, recitations, and reports from county and state temperance leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Indiana County Woman's Christian Union
Methodist Episcopal Church
Eva G. Thompson
Indiana
W. J. Wilson
Sarah Rumbaugh
Homer
Wilson
Teressa Jones
Hidersridge
Homer City Choira
J. C. Burnworth
M. B. Church
Blacklick
Ella M. George
Beaver Falls
State Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Pennsylvania
J .A. Hayes
Black Lick
J. R. King
Sloan Morrow
Plumville Union
Luella Leasure
A. T. Bell
D.B. Magill
Prohibition Party
J. Read Morris
A. J. Furthan
Federation of Forces
J. W. Shaeffer
J. M. Adair
H. E. Newcomb
W. H. Warushuis
State County Commissioners Convention to Meet in Indiana
The convention of the County Commissioners of Pennsylvania will be held in Indiana on September 12 to 14. Edward Hunter will discuss roads on Wednesday. Township supervisors are urged to attend for valuable information amid new road legislation. This event is expected to be large and significant for Indiana and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Edward Hunter
Starred Wife Fatally Stabbed by Cold Chisel in Sunday Quarrel
Mrs. Carmin Brimo of Hellwood died Monday from injuries received during a quarrel with her husband on Sunday. It is alleged he plunged a cold chisel into her side. Bruno is jailed and faces a murder charge. Also reported Avia Passenger Truck burned near Cramer last Friday evening during transit from Indiana to Windber. Explosion of gasoline started the fire. loss estimated at 1709 dollars with 1500 in vandalism. A Prosperous Merchant A W Campbell proprietor of Square Devil Grove Hesdon keeps a well stocked store with competitive prices and owns the property previously occupied by Auld Run Coal. Suffered Severe Shock Mrs. William Nix turned on a live electric current at Wehrum and received a severe shock. burns to left hand and feet. Mrs. Nix is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Dickie of West Philadelphia Street. Murray Robinson, of Duflois, visited Murray Peeler on West Philadelphia Street this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmin Brimo
Hellwood
Bruno
Avia
Vnto
TR. W. Adams
Windber
Cramer
Indiana
A. W. Campbell
Devil Grove
Heshdon
Auld Run Coal Company
Wehrum
William Nix
Nix
George C. Dickie
West Philadelphia Street
David H. Cramer
David TH. Cramer
Co. M
18Th
Penna. Vol. Cavalry
Fredericksburg
Meo
William Cramer
Blanchire Hogan
George W. Cramer
Butler County
Frank Cramer
Fayette County
Mary Black
Lucy Graham
Wayne Avenue
Pittsburg
Allegheny General Hospital
Coulter
West Lebanon
W. R. Calhoun
South Tenth Street
Samuel Bellend Wits
Maser Wiberty
Ohio
Frank King
Jeannette
Elmer KK. Dinger
West Minchoning Township
Tehecce Cochrane
Harry Kiser
Lewis
New Castle
J. L. Orr
West
Philadelphia
Mink Josephine Lewin
Town
Bown
Missouri
Dad
McQune
Latrobe
Astrun
Dormers
John Kilonk
Plitebareh
A. A. Souitain
Wyayne Evar
Pirehase Line
Macy Biterbaugh
J. Mo Schrader
Weddings of a Week in Brushvalley and vicinity
Wedding notices from Brushvalley and nearby Indiana county describe multiple ceremonies. Johns Winklell and Miss Mary Belle Waddell wed at noon with Rev. McCracken officiating, followed by a wedding trip to Washington Atlantic City and Philadelphia. The record also notes Gibson-Lyons, Woods-Stormer, King-Miller, Rumbaugh-Walker, Genninger-Haines, Kunkle, Miller-Bry unions, and property transactions in Chestnut Street. A Pennsylvanian Canal Boatmen reunion is planned for Blairsville on September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Johns Winklell
William Jane
Brushvalley
Misa Mary Belle Waddell
James FE. Waddell
East
Washington
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Reouple
Dr. Johns
W. P. Johns
Wilkinsburg
West Wheatfeld Township
University of Pittsburg
St. Francis Hospital
Conemaugh Township
Indiana Normal
Salinburg
Personal Briefs Highlight Local Social Guests
Miss Grace Orr visits Pittsburg relatives while Edward G. O’Hara and wife from Braddock are in town. Miss Lucella Lowry travels to Niagara Falls for the week as William White of Avalon stays with John Hasinger and wife. Various residents from loc al streets host or visit relatives in nearby towns, with many Indianapolis and Latrobe mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Orr
Town
Sng
Pittsburg
Edward G. O'Hara
Braddock
Iudi
Lucella Lowry
Locust Street
Niagara Falls
William White
Avalon
John Hasinger
Wayne Avenue
Wilber Shields
Indiana
James Manners
Lizzie Wachob
Lawn
Church Street
Oakland Avenue
H. F. Davis
W. R. Thompson
Plumville
Squire J. B. Graham
Buffington Township
Cort
T. 8. Grim
Aspinwall
David Waiy
A. C. Smith
Pittsburgh
Sandis
Wieging
Lizzie Wiggins
McWeesport
Clyde Guthrie
Baltimore
J. M. Guthrie
Margaret Stevings
Oak Street
Pitesburg
Howard G. Vogel
North Ninth Street
St. Xaviers
Latrobe
Samuel Hostck
Wilkinsburg
Hosack
John A. Bell
Wiliam Lewis
Bryan Brown
Springfest
Archie Brown
Near Willet
John Engle
Greensburg
D. G. Brown
Cherry Tree
J. C. Foreman
Deaths in Westmoreland County Civil War veterans noted
A series of obituaries records the deaths of W. F. Mettreduke and WoE McCreight of Advance, and David H. Cramer of Cramer, all Civil War veterans. They leave widows, children, and siblings. services conducted in local churches with burial in Armagh Cemetery and Creekside Cemetery. A timeline includes ages, burial details, and family survivors across several townships.
Convention Pans Completed for Agi Sabbath School Meet
The fourteenth Agi Convention for the Iowa County Sabbath School Association will be held at Blairs villa EM September 21 and 22. Miss Aug Porter and Rev George Gibson will speak on youth education and Sabbath School value. W J Jackson Indiana Pa and Mrs McCreary lead sessions on graded lessons and adult classes. D F Rion Indiana Pa and Mr Stem Philadelphia address the gathering. Please send names of delegates to BDBE Thompson, Chairman of Entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ania
Iowa County
George
Gibson
Cannonsburg
Porter
W. J. Jackson
Indiana
Dobar H. Warrell
D. D
Cherry Tree
Allss Milvahoth Crawford
Mrnest
W. 2D. Stent
D. F. Rion
Stem
Philadelphia
BDBE
Thompson
Pennam Regimental Association Holds Reunion at Punxsutawney
The 74th Pennam Regimental Association gathered at the G A R Hall in Punxsutawney on August 29 for its annual reunion. President Peter Freeh of Georgeville presided as the roll call showed several members present. Distressing news included the deaths of multiple company members over the past year. Officers were elected for the coming year with Peter Freeh as president and D A Hitchey as first vice president. The next meeting was set for Chambersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
74Th Pennam Regimental Association
8Th Pennsylvania Regimental
G. A. R. Mall Ac
Punxsaulaewney
Peter Freeh
Georgeville
Comrides
John Kinter
J. Wilson Shields
Caleb Snyder
John McQuawn
Aed
Pater Krech
Af Co. Ws
Jonn TR. Pattall
Willking Carktercad
John D. Nett
Adam Blick
John M. Weston
Samuel Dickey
AM. Swishey
Acg. Winslow
CL M. Wilson
Cn B
Wil
Wai 7 Row
Jobo R. McCoy
David T. Faith
Venpy
Chambersville
Weberny Vomeibera
Seven Properties Sold in Sheriff’s Sale on Friday
The sheriff conducted a property sale listing seven parcels on Friday. Names attached include Livia W. White and multiple administrators, with properties in Hanks Township and nearby areas. A religious service and collections followed at the local church, and visitors were urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif
Tift
Montgomery
Nort
Alabo
Livia
Hanks
Minnie Mieser
Aialpistrators
Jo Jberedith
Jo Jberedith, Deatautrdid
Mereditty
Shaltfir
Luise Mo Shadver
Theda
Shaffer Mod
Die
North Mashorrlas
Cheirsvilley
Te Chenee
Byielita
Fats
Two Schoolhouses Burned on Saturday Night
Two schoolhouses in adjoining townships were destroyed by fire late Saturday, each on the eve of term openings. The Rich Hill school between Clymer and Penn Row and the Rexis school near Wintonddale in Buffington township burned after midnight Saturday. Incendiary suspicion surrounds the events as Miss Sadie Lyth and Miss Elizabeth Stewart were named teachers for the affected schools, with temporary quarters planned until new buildings are erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrevhill
Clymer
Penn Row
Rexts
Bullington Township
Wintonddale
Cirei
Sadie Lyth
Buffington Township
Elizabeth Stewart
Rexis
Ministers Meet for Indiana Clergy Conferences This Winter
Indiana clergymen arranged a program of ministers conferences beginning October 2 at the secretary Rev. T. Q. Graham's home on School Street. Sessions feature talks on training tiny workers, Christianity's truths, atheism's claims, Stephen's defense, biblical supremacy, New Testament treatment, and the Jesus of a man of affairs. Real estate transfers and local court items follow with notices of convictions and family events in Clearfield and Indiana counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
T. Q. Graham
School Street
W. T. Warnock
A. J. Furman
J. Day Brownlee
D. D
Stephen
W. J. Wilson
Charles F. Newcomb
Crawford
F. King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murray Robinson
Duflois
Murray Peeler
Weat
Philadelphia Street
Gibson-Lyons
Walter D. Gibson
Pine Flats
Grace Lyons
Penn Run
Swartz Crawford
South Sixth Street
Indiana Normal School
William Lyons
Cherryhill Township
Lyons
Beaver Valley
Robinson
Aarge
King Miller
William I. King
Mellie Miller
Canton
H. FP. King
Baptist Church
King
Samuel Carr
Howard King
Isrever- Kunkle
Edward J. Brewer
Hoxle May Kunkle
Creekside
W. 4. Wilson
Chestnut Street
Ja.ites
Indiana Hardware Company
Thomas Peeler
East Chestnut Street
Aid
Peeler
John R. Caldwell
Caldwell
West Chestnut Street
Merry Vue
Reynolds
James Patterson
Moaille Bayle
Mary Iiice
William and
Dale
Wittsburg
William Reynolds
Brush‘Valley
Pennsylvania Canal Boatmen's Association
Blatraville
W. FL
Mettreduke
McCreight
Wishington Township
Advance
Brookville
Jefferson Coy
Co. A
Deveas
Primerack
Frank
Perry
Mra
Hugh Campbell
Near Sheloota
Albert Clark
Near Advance
Benjamin and
Joh McCrelcht
William Borland
Carneytown
Carnahan
Squire James Calvin Carnahan
Wennesdy
Everett
Barton
Slaters
Creekside Presbyterian Church
CG. Park
Creekside Lodge
Royal Arvantia
Order
John Felt
George A. Veit
Towns
Benjamin Feit
Oy Cyonmastus Trew
Edi
Ab Diether
Mas
Matilde Seanih
Springer
Irwin
Mandy Norne
Weatmoreland
Douk
Healites
Marx
Mnie
Athend
Clittips Slerk
Charles Steck
Armier Pavafor
Nh Tris Place
Hower City
Oda Stauwukin
Aupuke
Tenhead
Thurs
Hiday
Nanny Rayer
Newey Wiger
Dixon~ Ville
Bo UE Bauer
Ana Tin
Huasband
Dames Ane Thelen
Cheater Gates
Chester Gates
Dixonville
Penn
Wispareve
Aes
Hancoh Hater
Annfant
Solisen
Jlatrs Stephens
Diltons
Weynesdas
Israel Paul
Terae Paul
Sunelliva
Bs Iwane
Alice Paul
Punxsutawmey
Chiroh
Bier
M. Heth
Todia
Tsalons
Rev
Canter
le Bast Minhas
Ing Baptist Hhareh Aid
McPhail
Xelanger
East Mihoning
Swishee's Hall
de. Channers
Danville State Hospital
James S$. Llamigiers
Clara Wherry
Booth Bend
Phices
Hue
Charles Griffith
Pine
D. Puvea
Ledick
A. Lydsek
John Blotver
Miattsville
War Ponds
Max Brody
Santa Nastisl
Burham &. Sweeney
Lloyd Campbell
Hear Mon Coal & Cote
Banks de Cambria & Clearfield Raidwas Co
Hi Curtain
Tadda Foat
Com
Mekason
Boulh Maehenuis
AL OW
Chuarth
Montronery
Willer
Joseph Gowkt
Conemaueb
OM. Donahoy
Mangaret Givens
Glen Campbell
Albert Downing
OM. Sylow
Biarel
Mirgared
Assan
Hlarvey Crickles
Clearfield
Brickley
Clearfield Yard
Lyakoman Willliat Viandyke
Thachi Hone
J. M. Lichtenfels
Pitcairn
West Wheat
Mr. Lichtenfels
Robinsons
Fair Grounds
Murray Pounda
Wikkinaburg
Mr. Pougde
Wayne Evenua
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