Indiana County Fair Opens With Abundant Exhibits And Rides
The forty ninth annual Indiana County Agricultural Society fair opens amid music, sideshows and cheers. Exhibits fill stock pens, poultry houses, and the Roundhouse with furniture, textiles, plants, and local hardware. Thousands visit daily to see cattle, sheep, hogs, and a large poultry show while rides, games, and food stands promise a lively week of county fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barhera
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Arash
Indiana
Horticultural Hall
S. S. Gibson
Roundhouse
Progress
Work & Son
Packard
Haddorff and Kreil
Istey and Lehr
Pattison
Cunningham Company
H. Sutton
A. T. Taylor & Son
Moore
Stanton Furnace
Majestic
H. H. Steving
Mack & Son
W. R. Loughry & Co
Indiana Hardware Company
Indiana Business College
J. M. Stew DeVos
Ant & Co
D. M. Caldwell
Morrell Davin
Center Township
Jolston Moorhead
Cherryhill Township
L Lead
Mider Miller
G. Sevens
William Hvans
Reed Station
D. M
White Township
Thomas
Marion Center
Peter Washington
Gaibleton
SW. Getty
Rayne Township
J.C. Agey
W. T. Myers
White Towship
W. M. A Melankin
Liverm Dixon
Young Township
Piore
Jersey Reds
Bert McCoy
Chester
Two Estates Divided In Early 1800 Will Drafts
The Warrent will from Smicksburg leaves the entire estate to widow Pheohe L. Warren with W Haskell as executor. A second Short will from town includes a monument for the grave, widow receives real estate and goods, three daughters share cash gifts with specified timing, and two sons inherit remainder after widow's lifetime. A codicil adds specific extra bequests to Eliza Deyarmin Enna Wiggens and Minerva Bence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Warrent
Smicksburg
Pheohe L. Warren
W. Haskell
David A. Short
Town
Minerva Bence
Enna L. Wiggins
Eliiza J. Deyarmin
Maes, Wiggins
Deyarmin
William J
Harry J. Shatt
Eliza J. Deyarmin
Enna L. Wiggens
Telephone system merge to bring better service countywide
Negotiations ongoing for Indiana division purchase by Huntingdon and Clearfield Telephone Co as it expands by acquiring Tadiana Telephone Co and Stavners lines. Planned merger will install a new central system, remove dual telephones, and simplify subscriber use, with further county improvements and a new post office at Dodds store in Bullington township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Parmers Telephone Company
Muntingdon & Cleartiahkt Telephone Company
Tadiana Telephone Company
Stavners
Huntingdon & Charfeld Telephone Company
Aso
Huntingdon & Clearfield
Transfac
Huntingdon & Clearfield Company
Wheafield
Thomas Dodds
Bullington Township
Grand jury urges courthouse improvements and civil docket notes
Weeklong civil term ends with a grand jury presentment urging a better water supply and basement move for closets at the county court house while noting a light civil calendar and several verdicts for the plaintiffs and defendants in cases of coal sales and liquor prosecutions. Criminal docket opens next week with numerous larceny and illegal liquor cases and a murder charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Court House
Cquity
Harvey Clark
Alexander Stephens
Thomas Ant
John Jamison
John Stiles
Charles Stiles
KR. J. Wentz
Sawyer
C. C. Waugamiii
Alex
McBride
Win
Hughes
D. E. Thompson
Criminal Court
Commonwealth
Anthony Ausello
Nick Angelo
Wesley Gray
Tamer Young
Steve Stock
Harry Pifer
Isaac St. Sny
J. M. Keeps
Frank Valela
Flogal Ligner
O. W. Cressley
Carmen Renzo
John Cochran
WUNGE WILE HAD ACCIDENT IN DENVER PARADE
A Denver parade report notes Harry White was thrown from a spirited horse and fell open pavement but sustained only a slight cut to the left leg and remounted to continue the G A R event. The long school notice portions discuss county education efforts, institutes, exams, and building plans with many local names and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Thrown Froi
Corine
Denver
Son
Harry White
Mr. White
Johnstown Notices Include Weddings and Accidents
Invitations are issued for the marriage of Miss Mary Shields Speedy and Dr. Willian Oscar Lubken, both of Johnstown, on Wednesday evening. A flying wedge accident injures a man in West Wheathurch township, and a surgeon removes an eye. A Gourleys reunion is planned at Highland Park near Punssutawnoey. Sheriff’s sale of real estate includes a tract bought by P. Churchill for $55. Dr. James G. Fisher will relocate to Rossiter as the coal company physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamey Trusal
Willett
Max Stewart
Ben Hasinger
Will Little
Mal Brinkman
Harry Borland
Georges Clark
van Loughry
George Little
Indiana
David Blose
J. M. Hileman
William Evans
Trudy Myers
George Uncapher
Harry Bryan
Samuel Shearer
W. Myers
W. J. Short
MD. Lichtenfels
Clark Shields
C. D. Swan
R. H. Thompson
Rayne Township
Wallace George
Harry J. Lowry
Armstrong Township
Lew Neal
Young Township
Thomas
East Mahoning Township
W. I. Medunkin
Livermore
Blair McGara
W. Getty
Chambersville
A. P. Baker
J. F. Gerhart
Blacklick Township
Fisher
Washington Township
J.D. Dickie
Bert McCoy
H. W. Johnston
Center Township
H.W. McFarland
Kent
W. J. Tensal
Willet
Spot Cash
James A. White
Bell M
Homer Bartlebaugh
Mollie Vainter
T A. Nicodemus
Bess
R. BE. Young
Eli H
David Blair
Col. Scott
A. M. Stewart
Silver Star
H.G. Serene
Conemaugh
Frank Roof
Minnie Hill
Anderson Stuchell
Lady Trump
Clare Beck
Lady Patterson
W. C. Bennett
Miss Guy
H. E. Timberlake
Johnston
Miss Guyin
Kapolina
Freda Jamison
Niljana Normand
C. H. Moore
Indiana Ell H
Joe Hontas
G. C. Dickey
Andina
Doctor Wave
J.m.cunningham
Indiana -Andiana
Hal Pateh
H. E
Timberlake
Indiana Chance
Fred Jamison
Andiana Agno Hal
James
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Joseph Wharton
Coral
Wharton Iron Mines
Allied Industries
Newderacy
Sane Company
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem Stock Company
Bethlechem Shipbuilding Company
Selywaly
New Jersey
Wharton
Smithfield
Kayette County
Justice John Pyrkin
Europe
Aml
Miss
Wood
Ngland
Elkin
New York
Stone
Philadelphia
Talkin Sal
Frontesa Shores
Ireland
Scottland
England
France
Switzerland
Hoite Department of Public Instruction
Cnib
Henry Monk
Harrisburg
Mraneis
Green
West
Mana
Dinwetorn’ Association
Geurt
Horse
Pawas
Ghitis
Tim Yasut
Direetors
A. UB. Riker
MG. Union College
Aliance O
Nu Ber
J Bouchons
Permmal
Carlitlantas
Dujhold
White
Ib Rex
Bullington
Hossiter
Cownushipy
Einest
Draype
Cramer da
Wash
Marlatt Bownship
Department of Public Lostamethon
Reotous
Preskil
Gucalioiae
Johnstown
Mary Shields Speedy
Willian Oscar Lubken
Speedy
Benjamin Franklin Speedy
Clythe Wedeo
Steele Mahon
al West Wheathurch
Dulatown
Gourleys
Highland Park
Punssutawnoey
Sherif
Briday
Wise
P. Churchill
Hillsdale
Grant Township
John Barkey
Lecure Tt
Rosstear
James G. Fisher
Dixonville
Logate
Rossiter
New Orchestra En Town Debuts at Library Hall
The Library Orchestra, formed by Indiana residents, debuted Monday night at Library Hall. Director is attorney William Banks. The seven-piece group includes piano player Pauline Hall, first violin John Lyons, cornet Lisle Myers, trombone Iva Myers, bass Wellington Clark, and drummer Carl Hammers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Orchestra
Indiana
Library Hall
Atttorney
William Banks
Pauline Hall
John ©. Lyons
Lisle Myers
Iva Myers
Wellington
Clark
Carl Hammers
Nine teen Killed in Rand Powder Works Blast
Ninteen Americans died when the Rand powder works at Fairehance Fayette county exploded early Saturday morning destroying the 10-building plant. Destruction left the site a ruin. Separately the descendants of Samuel G. Miller held a family reunion at Dr H G Miller’s Bolivar home with a noon basket dinner and speeches by S G Miller Bolivar J Albert Miller Hamilton James G Shields Livermore and Milton G Miller Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Fairehance
Fayette County
Satuday Noming
Samuel G. Miller
8. G. Miller
Bolivar
Miller
J. Albert Miller
Hamilton
Janes G. Shields
Livermore
Milton G. Miller
Blairsville
Enameling Plant Visit For Glazed Glass Firm
A plue glass manufacturer representative toured Indian on Pris day with board of trade members to inspect the proposed enameling plant site. He favored the location but balked at the fuel rate offered. Real estate agent T A Gilbert sold Mars bh d Newcone lot at Eleventh and Maple to Mrs Jane Van Leer for 500 dollars, who plans a residence soon. Also reported: a foreign coal mine worker crushed between two cars at Esenl and a Lovejoy miner killed by a roof fall in Green township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plue
Board of Trade
Eas
T. A. Gilbert
Mars
Bh. d. Newcone
Worner Eleventh
Maple Streets
Mes
Jane van Leer
van Leer Wiil
Obituary and wedding notices from Homer City area
Obituary notices for Joseph Crilith of Homer City and others list survivors, cemeteries, and burial specifics. Also reports of marriages Walter Glasgow and Ella Kier in Homer City with plans to reside in Pittsburgh, and L B Waddle and Miss Judy Brown wedding near Tunnelton and Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clasgow SK Arig
Clymer Rail Center Project Near Pines Junction
A large coal and rail development nears completion on the joint New York Central and Pennsylvania lines near Pines Junction. Clymer is to become the hub of operations with 2,000 workers expected within two years, targeting 1,000,000 tons initially and heavy open-cast coal mining at Wallops-Darg. Rails laid to Colvolly, line expected by fall. 12 dwellings for six families rise by Hyde & Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pines Junction
New York Central
Pennsylvania Raiload
Noath
Dison
Chymety
Cot
Iimamnnioeth
Rembrandt Peale
Bitimillis Coach Corporation
Piuo Vt
Geen Ak Secale
Athiatas Frei
Bueli
Pale Cai
Pont
Clymer
Fila
Spangler
Barneshora
Cambria
Daibeltag
Vations Capmitinivus
Che
Ats
Parblia
Kasd
India
Aegeegaeliens
Biltale & Siege Aed Coal and Coke Company
Wallops- Darg
Mhinivile
Mahoning
Goodyear
Wallops
Covolly
Hyde & Murphy
Ridgway
Temperance Workers Meet at Blairsville in Indiana County
The Indiana County Women’s Christian Temperance Union held its annual convention in Blairsville on Wednesday and Thursday. The opening included welcome addresses from local stalwarts, with Miss Core Sebastian of Hubbardstown giving the key temperance appeal. Officers elected for the next year include President Miss Ivva Gibson, Vice President Miss Diane Leonard, Treasurer Mak. ML Boden, Recording Secretary Mars Hell, Corresponding Secretary Miss Mae Place, and Charitable Organizer Mrs P.G. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Couny Womt
Blairsville
Rey Ros
McChire
T D. Cunningham
Ada Winter
Minon Conter
Core Seboriy
Htudkly
Presi
Mas
Iva
Shompaont
Tiddanas
Diane Iy Leonard
Victims
AL Boden
Titi
Tatlin
Mars
MAW
Hell
Salesbury
Mae Plaree
Ct Saltshure
Tal Panchal
Pog. Watson
Bhairsylle
Reunion plans for 56th Regiment volunteers announced
To Delt Heunton Horn is noted as returning with the 56th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, confounded by the late Col. Dick White. A reunion is set for Monday September 4 with a business session in the afternoon and a campfire at Library Mall in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
56Th Regiment
Pennsylvania
Dick White
Town
Library Mall
Teacher’s jaw fractured by accidental ball strike
Moado Moore of Kallysburg, a teacher at Marion Center, was accidentally struck on the cheek by a ball while playing at Wall in Marion Center on Saturday, causing a jaw fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moado Moore
Kallysburg
Marion Center
No More Puny?y diirs? Falk Association Exhibitia
The Srnera aes Falk Association plans to continue annual exhibitia. Managers confirm ongoing support and designate the race track as the venue, awaiting final details to be filled in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srnera Aes Falk Association
Gooldae
G Sae
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Short
Wille
Schuwad
Fuser Wharton
United States
George Geary
Uwloiraville
Deivan
Grier
Oller
Reine
NEW Orchestra
Library Hall Musical Organization
Enpuloslon
Patreckance
Millers
Seelliggie Footery Silo
Eselin
Asdlay
Lovejoy
Green Township
LON? Dtov
AGRI
Joseph Crilith
Homer City
Mas. Heaths
SOC
Lochdohn
Gyilith
Jolustown
Jesse Ch. Cyilith
Ad Vandergettt
Lottie
Tome
HN Watt
Walla
Olivet
Amisbirong
Enuiny Vo
Tate
Ober Walker
Walker
Ehildeen
K. Walkea
Satish
Wy Ti. Dixon
Jacksonvillie
Sarah Beant Walter
Losis Hein
Broeken
William
Lisdray
Witkin C. Liniday
Tlidueaville
Thamed Fis Son
Linanths
Pinerat
Pershing
Pastor
GT Bcg
Logo Ptoe Wud
Clarksburg
Sante
Mary Sweeny
Cherryhill
Charles
M.tlagck
Dacoh MM
Wastingbow
Chhagabersville
Cleuneun
Witshaigtot Presbyterian
Kayne
Olavie
Oliver Thana
Centibe
Bowen Oi Morley
WY Asme
Bert Ambrist
Sullstineg
Saltabirg
Tausday
Arth
Whwlam WA Milargus
Willi Wianbaugh
Hele
Lionel Kissinger
Aan
New Florence
Willian Hhonitton
Benesst
Lakh Weil
Helen Patni Blin
Mandlins
Neerelint
Keott
A.M
Madd
Frank Rowton
Hoss
Yenus
Minnie Hun
Janes
Wadple
L. B. Waddle
Tunnelton
Jnmy H. Brown
Salisburg
Lewis Hay
Lutheran Church
Petut
Pendaas
Coat ‘Lown
Mahentna
Temperance Workers
Mer
Amino Cennis Convento Heidt Ag Uditrayville
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