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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1914

Page

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Republicans to Hold Rallies Across County

A county Republican meeting at the Court House featured speeches by Hon. W. F. Crow, Senator John S. Fisher, Congressman J. N. Langham, and others. They urged an active fall campaign with public meetings in every district, aiming to unite the party for the November election. The first mass meeting is planned in Blairsville with Martin G. Brumbaugh and Ed Penrose among speakers. Dates and locations for upcoming rallies will be announced next week.

Republican County Committee Court House United Party J. Willis Wilson W. FB. Crow Uniontown Republican State Committee John S. Fisher J. N. Langham Washington J. N. Langhan B. M. Clark Punxsuntawney Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Jefferson County Wilbur Graft Blairsville Taylor North Punxsu Martin G. Brumbaugh Bdige Penrose Indiana

Indiana Normal Seeks Share of 1912 Appropriation

Suit filed against Auditor General A. W. Powell to compel payment of 17.12 million to trustees of Indiana State Normal School. Trustees claim improvements on property were duties under the 1912 act, while the auditor argues costs are maintenance and debts. Action aims to settle if payments for pre 1909 building construction are allowable under state lease rules. The Indiana school remains privately operated.

Auditor General Harrisbiirg A. W. Powell In Mana State Normal School Indiana Thes Auditor

Beautiful Addition to Indiana Normal School Recreation Hall

The new ambulatory around three sides of the Indiana Normal school recreation hall was opened Saturday night. It is 12 feet wide and two feet above the main floor, with arches to the dance floor. The promenade is carpeted and has easy chairs and divans for resting. The hall also features repainting, panel plaques, ceiling lights, and removal of several pillars for improved aesthetics.

Recreation Hall Indiana Normal School Board of Trustees Indiana Enue

Elders Ridge Academy Opens Under State Vocational Plan

Elders Ridge Academy of HNs opens Monday as a state vocational school with 46 pupils and potential enrollment growth. Courses include agriculture domestic science and a regular high school. Faculty: Warner Pettérhoff Lilian Rowe and Mrs Gilpin. Tuition free for entrance-exam passers. A renowned Dane violinist Skovgaard will perform with Miss McClung and Miss Wright in the auditorium Monday night. Seat sale opens Saturday with prices 50¢ 35¢ and 25¢.

Aascore Elders Ridge Academy Warner H. Pettérhoff Lilian Rowe Gilpin Skovgaard Dane Alice McClung Wthel May Wright

Blairsville Courier Backs Republican Ticket Shift

Blairsville Courier reveals support for the Republican ticket in the current campaign. Editor Charles R. Kerler defends the move as a repudiation of Progressive bossism while maintaining core principles and denying abandonment of Progressive ideals.

Blairsville Courier Charles R. Kerler Bart

Surprised on Birthday at Learn Home

Mrs H C Learn of Home celebrated her seventy first birthday on September 19 with a surprise party attended by seventy five friends and family. Rev Carll of Smicksburg spoke along with other guests. distant attendees included Mrs Aul of Wilmore and Mrs Grabb of Pittsburg.

Jos H.C. Learn H. C. Learn Delve Jamestown N. Y Carll Smicksburg Aul Wilmore Grabb Pittsburg Indiana County

Y M C A Lecture Course Attracts Six Attractions

Six attractions secured for the YMCA lecture course opening November 4 include The Frank Lea Short Co. in Tha Romans, the Neapolitan Grand Opera Company, Miss Margaret Stahl reader and impersonator, Dr L B Wickersham lecturer, Dr Albert Edward Wiggins illustrated lecture Growing Wild Oats, and the Metropolitan Grand Quartette. Season tickets cost $1. Neatly Deals at Homer City: C S Kunkle sells several properties including houses on Church and Winn streets to Button, Drenning, Benes, Rankin, and Kramjeh. lots sold to Roush and Craven.

Indiana Metropolitan Grand Quartette Kunkle James Roush J. C. I Craven

Fire Destroys Bert Wagner Double Dwelling in Seward

A Tuesday night fire destroyed a two family house owned by Bert Wagner in Seward, causing about 1060 in damage with partial insurance. The residents suffered loss of household goods. J B Carnahan of Locust street broke his left arm Saturday evening in a collision involving a car on Warhine Street near East Philadelphia Street.

Seward Bert Wagner J. B. Carnahan Locust Street Warhine East Philadelphia

Death of Ex County Commissioner James A McQuown at 67

Recalls longtime Grant township resident and ex county official James Alexander McQuown who died Thursday night at 10 o'clock from Brights disease after years of illness. Family planned to mark his 67th birthday at home with loved ones present.

James Alexander McQuown Grant Township Bright Jus Glirs

McQuown Civil War Veteran Dies at Farm Home

The obituary recalls William McQuown born September 24 1847 in Rayne township who served in Company C P V from 1864 to 1865. Wounded in the Wilderness he later participated in Hatcher's Run and Appomattox and died at his long cherished farm after a lifetime of public service including county commissioner and justice of the peace roles. Surviving are his wife Mary J Shankle and 16 grandchildren, plus brothers W W McQuown and M L McQuown and sister Mrs George Edmiston. Funeral held at his home with G A R escort. Local residents remember his patient nature and steady work.

Rayne Township William Margaret Shields McQuown P. V Aghting “Dick” Coulter Greensburg Wilderness Hatcher's Run Boynton Plank Road Appomatox Court House Mary J. Shankle Elias and Ann Shankle Harry Adda M Willis Farnsworth Martin L G. A. R. Post

Real estate transfers in Indians County real estate list

Deeds recorded across Indians County show transfers from McCaffrey to Widdowson in Cherryhill and numerous other parcels in Cherryhill Green Homer City Blairsville Smicksburg Blairsville Center and Blairsville with prices ranging from 25 to 936590 dollars. Notable parties include Lolis Flevker Charles W Widdowson John Johnson O Paul Reed and Indiana Wesleyan Methodist Church with several coal company dealings and railroad company parcels. The record cites multiple buyers sellers and locations including Center Blairsville Cherryhill and Indiana with varied acreages and prices.

Indians County Philip Francis McCaffrey Chas. W. Widdowson Teres Cherryhill Lolis Flevker Chis W._ Widdowson Cherryhilh John T. Jonnaon O. Paul Reed Tamer City Wike D.C, Et Joe Thitnes Dartha Langham Charles W. Widdowson Green Lawrence O. Williams Peat Mary Coal Co Auras Jdanves Williams Guardian Penn Mary Coal Co Fernando Llanos Williams Niveen St. T Neal Emma J. Bayher Catherine Roberts Steve Csonga Homer City Alice Albright Samuel K. Green Cherryhil Harvey C. Buchanan Indiana Devinney Blairsvile David J.fiscus Et Ux Lydt .M. Wachob Alica Johnson Elkin Ast Mary A. Dunn David Wy. Stiteler Smicksburz Russell Marsh Frank J. Robertson West Wheatfield James H. Vorlage Anton Prinez Blairsville Mary A. Niteh Abe Glinsher Biatraville Ada M. Buterbaugh J. M. Weddell Chevy Close Hiram George Mia

Youth and Old Age Conflict in Mind and Body

An article contrasts youth and old age, arguing vitality versus experience shape success. It highlights attitude, mental growth beyond physical peak, diet and regular habits, and the resilience of tolerant age over erratic youth in sustained achievement.

Pittsburg Man to Address Meeting in Cittsburg

Organized Adult Bible Classes of Indiana Pennsylvania formed the Bible Classes Federation of Indiana Pennsylvania in June. More than 500 members from several organized dasaga towns join. The first fall meeting is set for October 4 at 2:00 PM at the M C A with Rev. Dr. Hutchison of Pittsburgh to speak. The civil court session opened with the case of Joyank Miller et al against Freemain Wilkinson et al over a lot in Galiva ville, featuring expert civil engineers for the plaintiffs.

Inna Indiana Bible Classes Federation of Pennsylvania BR. A. Hutchison D. D Pittsburg Septendar Tern J.oyank Miller Agalosl Freemain Wilkinson Glaivaville Wlil Thal Eivil Enginears

Miss Sally Jo St Clair Dies Suddenly at Home

Miss Sara Josephine St Clair known as Sally Jo St Clair dies at her Ninth Street home on Monday night at 9:80. Cause listed as apoplexy. She had planned a Pittsburg shopping trip with her mother and was last seen in usual health before a violent headache prompted rest. (Continued on Fourth Page.)

Sara Josephine St. Clair Barah Josephine Sally Jo St. Clair Ninth Street Pittsburg

Walnut table from 1858 tree presented near Georgeville

Yable made from tree planted in 1858 near Smicksburg by Aehey was given to his daughter Mrs. Alice Toush near Suileksburg. The 14 foot black walnut extension table, prized by Mrs Rough for associations, highlights local craftsmanship and history. Also note Chestnut Flat school reunion on Oct 10 in Armstrong township and Atwood United Presbyterian teacher training class graduation with good marks.

W. Aehey Georgeville Alice [Toush Suileksburg Ma Ritchey Smicksburg Rough Atwood United Presbyterian Church of Atwood

Personal Briefs Reflect Week in Tyrone and Surroundings

Long list of local residents traveling to Tyrone, Brookville, Pittsburgh and beyond for visits, business, or study. Notables include Congressman Langham’s return from Washington and students entering University of Michigan programs. Several families attend weddings, funerals, and church events. multiple residents travel to Pittsburgh for conventions and to New York City for visits.

Missing Woman Topic Sparks Search and Local News

A dog belonging to Olle Want of Clyde found a human foot on Wednesday raising hope the remains may be Mary Clone, an elderly Clyde woman missing for weeks. Authorities expand searches in the woods as Rev J W Cary, longtime local pastor, could be appointed district superintendent by the Pittsburgh conference. Indiana’s Woman's Suffrage Association plans a regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 in the Municipal building inviting all interested.

Olle Want Clyde Indiana The Woman's Suffrage Association

Missing Clyde Woman Sought After Dream Lead

A Clyde resident reports a dream about the missing Mrs. Edward Clowse who vanished over a month ago. A diagram describes her leaving her home, crossing fields, climbing fences, and dying from a head injury. hunts use a dog but trails are hard due to leaf cover.

Clyde Clyde Law Pitlabure Minny Mother Clawse Otis Warner Wooda Har Tidar

Weddings of a Week Opened at Deckers Point Home

A pretty hone wedding occurred at the home of Mrs. Mary Meafoon with Nobel Celeste marrying Jerry freeman Kim mel. Rev. Galen K. Walker officiated. The couple, former teachers, will reside in Elderton. A second marriage list includes Bills and Margaret Bennett at Blacklick, and several other September nuptials with local figures named.

Mary Meafoon Deckers Point Nobel Celeste Jerry Freeman Kimmel Near Miderton Galen K. Walker Church of the Brethren of Lott McAfoos Anna Mary Helen McAfoos H. Reichmiller Idamar Band Alvini. Bills Margaret M. Bennett Blacklick Nicholite Bennett G. A. Hartung

Dynamite Plot Emerges From Craceton Dynamism

The Craceton case centers on Garzick and Bukosky plotting to dynamite Yard Foreman Doherty’s home. Polish detective Verner joined undercover, guiding the plot’s failure as authorities closed in near Doherty’s property.

George Garzick Joe Bukosky Craceton Yard New Jers Girgick Brush Greek Railroat Company Center Township Cracenton Doherty Garatek Joe Dukosky Thig Uaraieck Gurziek

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