Enthusiastic meetings at Indiana County Sabbath School Assn
More than a hundred delegates from Sabbath schools across the county attended the ninth annual convention at the Presbyterian church in Indiana. Leaders from local churches spoke on Bible study, personal reading, teaching psychology, and home departments, with a full program of devotional services, round tables, and lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Presbyterian Church
F. 5. Crawford
S. W. Guthrie
Samuel Cunningham
Kent
M. G. Kennedy
Philadelphia
W. J. Wilson
Town
A. O. Cravener
Blo Mitchell
Ernest Work
Edith Dodds
Mary B. Crawford
North Point
Jennie Ackerman
Indiana Normal
George S. Holmes
Methodist Church
Home Department
J. M. Welch
Second United Presbyterian Church
George
Frantz
Penn Run
Forrest E. Dager
Kennedy
George Tuchanan
N. S. Fiscus
Blairsville College
Forrest H. Dager
K. Cunningham
Clara L. Winley
Jean Hughey
Margaret Henderson
Ida Mahan
Bethel
C. Ellis
J. Leonard Smith
Marion Center
Anna §. Black
Clarksburg
Harry Carson
White Township
Margaret McClelland
H.F. King
John H. Campbell
A. T. Moorhead
Nannie Mabon
N. Sh. Kelly
L. Beauford
M. B. Foster
Nettie M. Cathcart
Chambersville
Jeana Hunter
Home
Sarah Moore
M. E
Frazer
Rochester Mills
McVarland
Flors
Janet Sutelife
B. Weitzel
Hortons
J. H. Baxter
Deaths in Marion Center and surrounding areas
Obituary notices from Marion Center and nearby townships report B F Laughlin, 67, dies after paralysis. Civil War veteran and church elder remembered. Other obituaries include minister Dr Owen James, John I Dinwiddie, James Bracken, Joseph Palmer, Errett Hadden, Williams Browne, Lyda, Stewart St Clair, infant deaths in Dixonville and Heilwood, and Karah Heasley. Interments variously in Harmony, Marion Center, Blacklick, Tayloraville, and Homer City.
Indiana County Fair Sets Attendance Records at Fourteenth Exhibition
The Indiana County Agricultural Society drew about 25,000 people for the big Thursday event with over 17 000 single admissions, 2 000 more than last year. Old soldiers gathered Wednesday for their annual reunion and ox roast, with free grounds admission and 700 more tickets sold than the previous year. Visitors enjoyed varied attractions, music by Johnstown Reed Band and Sans Band, and fast-paced races that beat last year’s times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Ttia
Indiana
Indiana Provision Company
Johnstown
Bytall
Personal Brevities At The Indiana County Fair
A steady flow of visitors and locals stopped by the Indiana county fair last week and this week. Names include Dr S J McMaing Leechburg Mrs Robert A Russell Blairsville attorney John A Scott Ridgway and many more from Blairsville Coraopolis Vandergrift West Wheatfield and Mt Pleasant. The notes record callers visitors and attendees at the fair and related events including Miss Letta Lowry McKees Rocks and J M Gordon wedding attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. &. Long
Irwin
S. J. McMaing
Leechburg
John Thompson
Blairaville
Harry Wilson, Jr
Charel Street
John H. Rodkey
Burlington
Church Street
William Brauzhiler
Coraopolis
J. J. Barclay
Vandergrift
Nellie Bortz
Whitesburg
Josephine McConnell
East School Street
Defoe McLaren
Blairsville
J. F. Blakley
Covode
Mr. Blakley
Young Township
A. L. Robinson
West Wheatfield
Progress Office
A. MelLaughlin
Mast Mahoning Township
Altoona
George Wirth
Pittsbuug
Thomas E. Dugan
G. W. Greighton
G. P. McCartney
Minnie Smith
Oakdale
West Lebanon
Maggie McCann
Rayne Post Office
William Earl
Ridgway
G. Wilse Earl
James Speedy
North Ninth Street
Lancaster
Castle of the
John A. Caldwell
Natrona
Indiana County
Clark McKalip
Hazelwood
Mr. McKalip
Charlie Lockard
Bertha Orr
Pittsburg
Martha Orr
East Philadelphia
Harry Ferrier
Harry Baker
Hannah Walker
West Philadelphia
Martin Makin
Johnstown
Wesley Askins
Pine Wlats
J. K. Car
J. A. Crops
Bosse Higgins
Braddock
Gertrude Crossman
Oakland Avenue
D. W. Wadden
Near Town
John M. Walker
Apollo
Walker
Armatrong
Howard Davis
Beattdale
Mr. Davis
J. J. Davis
J. K. Carney
Locust Street
Chigun's Wholesale Supply Company
Columbus
Indiana Street Railway Company
Lilly
Edna Wishinger
Mt. Pleasant
Jennia
Mary Graham
Jersey City
J. M. Gordon
Philadelphia
J. O, Mritzing
Wilmerding
Clowes Family Reunion Recalls Ancestry Across States
Mrs. Mary Clowes hosted her many children for a long awaited reunion in Philadelphia. The gathering featured old letters tracing the Clowes line from Delaware and Virginia, including 1772 to 1798 references and a 1800 marriage between Hannah Clowes and Abraham Crumm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Clowes
Philadelphia
Clowes
Delaware
Virginia
Hannah Clowes
Abraham Crumm
J. C. Clowes
Barnesboro
Austin Clowes
Dayton
Denver
Cole
Alta Mench
Pittsiburg
Reunion of Captain Gordon's Company D 206th Regiment
The annual reunion of Captain William C. Gordon's company D, 206th Pennsylvania Volunteers, will be held in the G A T Hall within the Odd Fellows building at Blairsville on Friday October 12. Captain Gordon, aged 75, will preside and old soldiers will be welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Gordon
206Th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
G.A. Tt
Odd Fellows Building
Blairaville
Gordon
Waller Family From Windermere to Bloomsburg
The Waller family led by Dr. D. J. Waller left Indiana yesterday to Bloomsburg after returning from a summer home near Windermere Canada. Mr. Waller assumes charge of the State Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windermere
Can
Indiana
Bloomsburg
Waller
State Normal School
Grand Jury Critiques Court Docket In Large County Session
Criminal court opened with 42 trials, the largest list in county history causing two weeks of conduct. The session heard motions while cases such as Commonwealth vs Thomas Given and John Maza Illegal liquor selling highlighted petty, public disinterest and questions of propriety. The Grand Jury urged Justices of the Peace to curb frivolous prosecutions to reduce costs and public malice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Thomas Given
Jonathan Nelson
Gilty
John Maza
Josephine
Josiah Neal
the Commonwealth
William Gudiates
D. P. Palmer
Sarah Belhnon
Panta Mareera
Saltsburg
Mother Deserts Pretty Annie Caubanoe in Scranton Tale
Annie Caubanoe a 12 year old girl from Scranton was found by her real father Andrew Laubance after years of desertion by her mother who ran away with Hamola. Hamola’s legal wife arrived, the man deserted the mother, and the girl was located in Scranton. Taubanoc and the girl were detained at Ebensburg pending case investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Caubanoe
Scranton
Andrew Laubance
Arcadia
Glen Campbell
John Hamola
Hamola
Cresson
Taubanoc
Ebansburg
Foundry to be Enlarged and New Department Formed
Clymer Manufacturing to enlarge the foundry doubling capacity by adding an eighth toy enamel unit. The machine shop will close and its building repurposed for a pattern room and enamel ware work. A large enamel ware order and a school house two story frame vehicle shop project are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer Manufacturing Company
J.L. Ferrier
Udeh
Howe
Clymer
Cherryhill Township
Will Have Charge of Machine Shop by Local Expert
George Lovelace a well known machinist has left town to take charge of the machine shop at Cherry Tree Iron Works in Cherry Tree after being employed by Clymer Manufacturing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lovelace
Madhilligh
Clymer Manufacturing Company
Cherrytree
Charrytree Iron Works
Marriages Mark Weekend in Altoona and Vicinity
Multiple local weddings listed with brides and bridesgrooms from Clearfield Vandergrift Blairsville and surrounding towns. Notables include Dr P R Davis and Dr Geraldine Rahn and Walter Carney and Joacie Coy with plans to reside in Steubenville and Indiana. A lineman survived a high voltage fall and the will of Jesse Fea is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vavib-Raiin
P. R. Davis
Clearfield
Geraldine
Rahn
Altoona
Ratin
Indiana
Sara M. Davis
Jesse Fea
West Wheatfield
Walter i. Eo
James GC. Meo
Blacklidge Man Killed in Crowded Pennsylvania Train Car
John Cochran of Blacklick died in a Thursday evening accident blamed on overcrowded excursion train conditions. He was crushed between a car and a wooden retaining wall after boarding amid fair crowds near Tl. B. Engle’s lumber yard. Survived by wife six children and two brothers. Also injured were D. G. Orner and family when their buggy overturned onto a wire fence two miles east of town. Other incidents included a driver fall during a 2:28 pace heat injuring Robert Whitehill and a fall for J. Ek Crawford in the 2:18 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Laughlin
B.F. Laughlin
Marion Center
Rochester & Laughlin
Pennsylvania
Marion Center Presbyterian Church
Laughlin
Roy
Chill H. Ruby
Dollie
Joseph M
Town
John
Johnstown
Albert
Derry Station
Presbyterian Church
J. N. McCoy
Mano
John Cochran
Blacklick
Cochran
Tl. B. Engle
Alties
G. E. Simpson
Mr. Cochran
George
Livermere
Alex
Bolivar
D. G. Orner
Wilda
Strongstown
Robert Whitehill
Monarch
Clark
Glasgow
Glen Campbell
Atretch
Mr. Whitehill
J. Ek. Crawford
P.13
Conn
Republicans mark semi centennial at Cherrytree with big rally
A large Friday gathering at Cherrytree will celebrate the semi centennial of the Republican party in the area. An ox roast parade and a big rally are planned with ex Judge White as the lead speaker from the town, along with several other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrytree
Republican Party
Cherryttes
White
September Wedding Announcement for Carrie Luella Lewis
Mr and Mrs Thomas 8 Lewis of White township announce the marriage of daughter Carrie Luella to Mr J W Wiggins of Irwin. The ceremony at the Lewis home on Wednesday evening September 1 at 7 00 officiated by Rev W J Wilson will be witnessed by relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Lewis
White Township
Carrie Luella
J. W. Wiggins
Irwin
W. J. Wilson
Town
Will and Annie Banks to Wed Next Wednesday
Charles Austin Cunningham of Creston and Annie Banks daughter of Mr and Mrs J N Banks Philadelphia Street will be married at Miss Banks parents home next Wednesday. Cunningham formerly resided in Creston where he worked as a cashier at the Crescent National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleming-Mekinstry
Ira J. Fleming
Vandergrift
Thomas Fleming
Shelocta
Sara McKinstry
Vandergrift Heights
Charles Austin Cunninghan
Creston
D. A. Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
Annie Banks
J.N. Banks
Philadelphia Street
August births exceed deaths in district report
John UI HUI register of the Bureau of Vital Statistics for In diaaborough White Washington Rayne and Cherryhill townships shows eight more births than deaths in August. July saw deaths exceed births. Indiana Business College opens with strong attendance. night sessions start next Monday. Two signers were killed at a Josephine stone quarry when a derrick hoisted stones toppled, crushing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ui, Hui
Business College
Indianna Business College
Josephine
Engagement Announced for Margaret Rappold and Con Hap pel
Mr and Mrs Johu Rappold of Salia burg announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Mr Con Hap pel of St Louis. The wedding will occur this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johu, Rappold
Saliaburg
Margaret
Con
Happel
St. Louis
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New Presbyterian Church
Owen James
First Baptist Church of
South Wales
Roger Williams University
Nashville, Tenn
Din Widdie
John I. Dinwiddie
Deeased
Clyde
Scott Roberts
Philip Lang
Robert Dinwiddie
Pine Flats
William Griffith
Homer City
James Gibson
Kenswood
Christian Church
Harmony Cemetery
James
Bracken
James 8. Bracken
Buffington Township
Martha
M. R. Hackman
Armagh
Blacklick Church
James Palmer
Joseph Palmer
Deckers Point
Charles A
Foster B
Mrs. Errett M. Hadden
Errett M. Hadden
Green Township
W. J. Waddell
W. J. Sproull
Tayloraville
Williams G. Browne
Williams
Browne
George W. Parker
Third Ward
Shellsburg
Westmoreland County
John Browne
Julian Lyda
Thomas Lyda
Pine Township
William Lyda
Stewart David St. Clair
Ot James St. Clair
Dorothy Irene
Bred Kear
Dixonville
Harry Patton
H. P. Dowler
Heilwood
Patchinville
Sahah Igasley
Karah Heasley
Frank McGaughey
Brushvalley Township
Dropay
Willet
Fair
A McEndance
Trilby
Manners
Billy Holeread
Long
Torrence
Bedelia Po
Louise
Haws
Bessie Gray
Bitua Son
Candy Kid
Bartibaugh
Lady Patterson
David A
Lait Bestia Muln
Elden B
Crawford
Foxy Boy
Louis
Danwood
Jamison
Sane Ada
Grey Dick
Mantgonry
Obork
Bel M
Seanor
Tine
Chance
Jammison
Alstha G
Bawsaga
Ferasetord
Sphinx KR
Bessie Main
Leevreree
Mitchell
Ell H
Torronce
Tabere
Mooru
Loutye
Hawn
Seeray
Badella
Hinie
Pune
Ware
Wess
Munch
Ae Eiretthees
Abbott
Roush
Mine
Kunuion
Reaive
Lesves
Graund
Josephine Man
Chive D. Lydie
Gipsy
Lucy D. Gorman
Burnside
Oakand Avenue
Pleck -Sanderson
Arthur J. Pleck
Bradenville
Pearl Menderson
Mr. Wleck
B.C. Fleck
Johnston Terry
Warry W. Johnston
Indiana Telephone Company
Miss Mae Berry
Columbia
Simons
Henry William
Miss Elizabeth
Henry
Srushvalley
Wemenday
Squire M. B. Kline
Carpenter Avenue
Leroy Long
Vermont M.ray
Rayne Township
Marion Canter
Blair Shank
Hinchox
Hak
Baten Cotto
Milton Guthrie
Tarry Wilson
Haston, Pa
Lafayette College
Klekimindlas Springs
Kagtun By &. W
Lote
TA. Gilbert
West Kehad
J. M. McKey
Rev. Wid. Wilgan
William Grisman
Wolrun
George Rogers
Wehrumn
Tire
Mra
Oliver C. Bry
Cambridge Springs
Pry
Mr. Bry
Prtteburg
Blacklige
Cheriotrer
Judge White Wii
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