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68. NO. 42 INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1916 FHOLE NUMBER 3162 Phlinnetphlit Oihcf Prominent One of tfie most important and infer Citing events of the wmt r'wns t'io nppu fnttallAfcion of the oflljerp-eleor of Itidi- Post No. 28, G. A.

held in the Court House, Saturday evening at 8 O'clock. The interest, was BinmKtbened by the fact that the insulting officer was Commander of the PeonKylvan Dlvi-- Ion G. A. Qramlich, of Philadelphia. the iiiN'ttllntion tt ere Was a Vlotrola concert The old soldiers tOurohed into the court room between the Sons of Veterans, who formed open Funks It wan a pleasure to witness the installation, Commander Grnuilich charging the various officers in an entertaining manner entirely from memory, not us ing ritual at any time dari- the course of his remarks These officers were iu- for the ensuing year: Com Dander, Harry White; Hcmor vice commander, Imbrie; junior vice oom- A.

Glair; nhn.pl»in, J. -Wilson; quartermuster Lydic; surgeon, William Hoaaok; officer of the day and patriotic instructor, T. P. Stephens; officer of the D. sergeant, John S.

Johnston; 1 quartermaster sergeant, W. Bash In remarks to tne veterans and landiennp, Commander Or inlioh made a plea for more mamberp, saving that there were many veterans in Indiana who are eligible for membership but who hare peeu in the matter AnPifltant Adjutant General Town, of Philadelphia, made a talk along tho same HUPS. The Veteran Qunrtet-, composed of Hosaok, M. Wachoh, Robert McCoy and Lydio sang propping from the The principal of the evening was given by Erasmus Wilson, of Pittsburgh, the "Quiet Observer'' of the Ga- Jette Times Mr. W.l«on is also president of the Allegheny County Division Of Boy Scouts and told of their uctivities.

Mr. Wilson said he waa a firth believer preparedness, not in the matter of se- oaring big: gnnn, but i i preparing the youth of the land to be good citizens, the Philadelphia, J. D. Walker, of Pittsbmrgh, who urged the K. Memorial Hall and by Oomradd 'I'll" 1-MkU'tattM! WAKEN County Oulr.y Annocln- IIH Firm Auction Wednesday, February 2, was held the first combination sale of stock and implements ot various kinds the farm of M.

U. Brown, about three miles south west of Indiana. The day was very rough and the roads almost impassable. but still a goodly number of buyers were on hand. Mr.

McCnue ot Olymer. was the auctioneer. The Liduuia County Dairy Association has a membership of about 80 farmers and newly organized. The object of the association is for mutual interest to the members and to be helpful to each other and these sales is to iurtmh an outlet for surplus 'took and implements, The sale last Weduesdniy wua a test sale aud tr-e members feel jubilant wt, the outcome. The following stock Wbs furnished by the members and Id at better prices thau usual Eighteen cows were put up at auction aud all sold but one.

Twelve horses brought $25 to $30 more thau were before the sale. 'twenty five hogs were also disposed of at advantageous prices Some secoud- hand farm implements, wagons, mowing machines, harrows, plows, were also pur, up and sold at public auction aud realized good prices, and thus every one was helped. The members of the association are prominent farmers from White, Center and Bayne townships. Johnston, of Center township, is president; J. A.

Simpson of White township, secretary, while John Pounds, of town, will handle the "ohmk The next meeting of the association will be held in the O. tomorrow, Thursday, February 10, at 2 o'clock, and if interested yon are cordially invited to attend the meeting. Below we give a texfi of the sixt.h, seventh and eighth articles of the by-laws and yon can understand better the object of the association: New members must be producers of dairy products and may be admitted at any time on a mnjority vote of the members present, and shall pay a would take care of themselves. membership fee of fifty (50 o-nte) to the "Other remarks wore made by Chief necessity for a G. A.

in Indiana county, Fisher, also of Pittsburgh, who told of bin-high rrtfrard for Indiana and empha- Mr. Walker's plea for the rial Hall. NorniHl N-WH. The new annex hall to the main bnild- llbg la nearing completion. Last week girls could be seen coming from the cottages and homes, in which they had been rooming, Dairying books, boxes, chafing dishes and wearing apparel.

At some distance it looked as if a colony of foreigners was moving hut a look at the goods on the faces of these co eds soon banished that illusion. The rooms are on the ppoond, third end fourth floors and are 88 in number The basement is given over to roomi and parlors for the helpers. A new library has been built jfo the; floor. Two rows of arches the entire length of the room, making a 1 urge corridor. These massive arches lend a beauty to the room, which is unsurpassed.

A large fireplace (also adds to the cheerfulness of the room As soon, as the old library is vacated it also be made into a girls' dormitory, ak'ng a total of 47 new rooms. Now at the girls are. all accommodated the ihool must face a new what to do with the boys. The boys' dormitory is filled and some are rooming out, with the numbers ever increasing. No definite plans have been made.

-The enrollment for this term is about 1,100 and without a doubt the number for the spring term will go away above all previous records. must work for the mutual benefit of this association in cow testing or any matters that may come before the executive board. A member failing to do so forfeits his membership in this association. articles may be amended at any regularly called meetfrig, provided two notice is given of snob amendment. FRANK ORATT, O.

H. Mo 'ALL, J. M. JOHNSTON," H. M.

BROWN. In Accident. More John 8. Fisher, of Indiana, and Ibn Harry B. Wilson, of Clarion, will be tfce candidates from this oouRvesHion- al district for delegates to the Ndtional Republican convention at Chicago in June.

It is that Attorney W. B. Adams, of will soon an- nounoe his oandidaov for the Republican nomination for state senator in the Incli ana-Jefferson district. N.IL, Strong, of Kittanning has tossed his hat into the ring for the Ro- pbUoan nomination for congress in this atifiot. In a coasting accident on North Main street, Punxsutawney, Friday night last, Misses Jttna and Anna Lowry, nieces of Commissioner Adam P.

Lowry, of town, were seripnS'y injured. Miss Jane had her left leg broken and her side badly injured, while her sister had her head aud side hurt but not so seriously. Miss Bibnie McOonntmghey of Marohand, a teacher in the schools there, also had her head injured, and Mrs. O. George is suffering from bruises and shock, while Miss Gertrude Bush had her left leg and side injured.

The party was coasting and when near the foot of the. hill the ice became so smooth they could not make the turn and they wera uufortnnate enough to strike a telephone pole. They were tak en into a house in the neighborhood of the accident and their injuries attended to and Saturday morning they were all taken to their homas. Mrs 8. O.

Lydio, of Chestnut street, and Misa MoOounaughey, a tmrso nt the Indiana Hospital, are sisters of Miss Biu. nie MoOonnanghey, mentioned above. I'KHMONAI, MKNT10N. E. Dick, of Salts'nrg, was In Indiana Monday on business.

Moorhend, of South Bend, was in towu for a tew days last week. Martin, of town, spent a few last week with friends iu Pnuxsu- tawney. A. Buchanan aud family, of the Thud ward, have gone to Tampa, for the winter. Rebecca Evans, of the Normal, is spending a tew clays at her home in PuiiXBUtawuey.

and Baymond Graff, of Blaokliok, were Indiana visitors on Wednesday of last week. -Senator John 8. Funer attended a hearing of the Public Service Comuiia- at Hurritfburg, Saturday. Lillian Good, of Olymer, and her sister, Mrs Merle White, of this spent the week-end in Pittsburgh. Randall aud Ernest Oaldwell, of were at Olyuior Friday nlijjlu attending the leap year daucu ut of P.

hall. Grace Rowland, a former em- of the Bell telephone exchange lere, has returned to her home iu Marion Center. G-. B. Simpson, G.

M. Bennett, A. Brody, "Wbiiey" Douglass aud N. M. Douglass were Puuxsutawuey visitors last week.

MoCnne, widow of Captaiu John McOnut), of Johnstown, was here Friday attending the funeral of J. M. Cunningham. Frank Dangherty has returned lorne attending the funerals of htr anntp, Mrs Jane Pollock and Mrs. Re- leooa McKee.

Ttiey wero buried on Saturday. Martha B. Dangherty, ot Locust street, left Monday eveuiug last to spend a fe.v days with her sister Mary, who is a teacher in one of the Beavei- dale schools. B7V. Kerr and son, Lisle, of this place, paid a visit to the former's father, J.

B. Stewart, of PlumviDe, la week. Mr. Stewart has been ill for tne past two weeks. Blair Sntton and John Miller, of the Snttou- Mi'ler garage, left Tuesday evening of last week far New York City from which place they sailed for Bermuda.

They can sell nntas but guess they were afraid to Ford the mighty deep. F. Galley, of Pittsbnrg, Friday with bin motheiv Mrs. Guiley, of east Oak street, who is confined to her room with grip but is doing nicely. Her daughter, Ida, of Johnstown, spent Saturday and Sabbath with her.

Hrolmted. PnllenU Miss Marie Miller, oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs. 8. Miller, of near Grace ton, and Misn Catherine Park, oldest daughter of Rev and Mrs. J.

O. N. "Park, of Locust street, this place, who were operated on recently iu the In. diaoa hospital, are gettia? along nicely and will soon be able to be taken to their homes. House The five roomed house of Lon Stuchel in Blacklick township was burned to the (zroviod on Thursday morning about 8 :00 o'clock.

Some of the household goods were saved Tho loss is about $800 with no insurance. The origin of tha fire is not known. When the family was awakened the coiling was falling in, The family, which included several ohil- escaped without any Herious injury moro than tha exposure from cold. Neighbors have taken them until another house can be repaired for them to live in. Correction in Thin week our renders will find corrected list of appeals in another column The four wards of Indiana will be heard at the commissioners offloe 19 from 9 a.

m. to 4 p. ru and Armagh and West Wheatfield will be heard at Armagh (instead of Cramer) March 18 from 9:30 a. m. to 12 m.

Jfew Brick Blair Oalbonn, of Fifth street, had bought a lot from A. C. Ferrier, on 8qrith Sixth street, and has the foundation up for a floe brick and tile dwelling hoOM, liza 24x38. Thin lot is a part of tho old show grounds formerly owned by Bell and now owned by Mr. Per- ilw.

9 4, Mew At a meeting of the school directors londay night, Misa Marion Hunter, of leeobbnrjr, was elected a teacher in the Jndifttift High School. A new room will made out of the room used as a libra- Iff and MU3 Hunter will have charge of II, A increase iu the High School the new addition. Yalnubift Horse. of the Big Livery, eoqugh a valua- bone had been. Bunk 0.

Meek, who had been cashier of the First National bank of Blaokliok for the past two years, assumed his duties as cashier of the'Citizans' National bank of Indiana last week. Ralph A. Kelley, the new cashier at Blaokliok, is now on duty. Mure runlet! By some mistake last week we mentioned Grant Snyder, of Glen Campbell, as being among thqse who were refused a license to sell liquor, when his name should have appeared among the lucky applicants. Annual Banquet.

The annual banquet of the Palladium Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows, will be held ia their hall Friday evening, February 18. Elaborate preparations are being made and this even promises to be the biggest ever. W- O. SniiiU W. 8mi(b, editor of luwney Spirit and a In the will of J.

M. Cunningham, late ot Indiana, dated February 4, 1914, he directs that the sum of 1200 be at interest and the income paid to grandson, John Miltou Ouuuingham, until he IB 21 years of age, when he is tu receive the principal, tie bequeaths to his sor, J. LeBoy Cunningham, the farm on which the latter now lives iu Center township. He rental of his real estate on Philadelphia street for a period of 15 yearn, the rents received to be divided tqually among his three surviving childieu. The property may be sola before that time and the proceeds placed at interest for the remaining part of the 15 yearf, the interest to be paid to his three children share and share alike.

His other property is to be sold at either pnulio or private sale subjept to the above and the proceeds are to be divided the three LeRoy Cunningham, Oaarlotte Kunns and Mary Brough. Tne Savings aud Trust company, of Indiana, is named as executor uf the will uud Juhn H. Pierce the attorney in the management and settlement of the estate. Iu his will Robert Mitchell, late cf Indiana, leaves huj homestead 10 his wife, now ueoeased, and, at her death, to hio nly child, Flora Jane Mitchell He di- the payment to his wife out of the uoome of the estate the sum of $60u 00 vearly. The remainder of the estate- real, personal aud a arui in White township of 124 a arm in White township of 85 9 tract iu Brushvalley township ut til acres and a tract in Brushvalley of 25 acres to his daughter, Flora Jane Mitchell, absolutely.

The daughter is also named as executrix ot the will, which is dated April 22, 1911. Iu the will of William late of Dherrytree, he leaves one dollar each to his eons, Benjamin and Samuel, and divides his property among his daughters Anna M. Buoh, Mrs. Nancy Spsokman, Mrs. Susan Creery, Mrs.

Mary Huff and Mrs. Ellen Trouiz. Price Dkvis is named as executor of the will, which is dated February IB, 1918 In the will of Eliza M. Dickie, late of Blaokliok township, she leaves all her real estate to her husband, William H. Dickie.

All of her money, household goods and personal property she bequeaths to her daughter, Charlotte Day, who is also named as executrix. The will is dated September 14, 1915. the fof KKufcNI' AIU I.IM'I. MUS REBECCA M'KEE MrB. Bebeooa McKee, uged 83 jears, widow of the late James McKoe.

of Banks township died it her home ou Thursday, February 8 She tell about month ngo aud th.s, with her age, hd8- teuoa her death. Mrs. McK was born in Ireland and at uttih with hei patents, oauiu to this country aud located ou a farm tear fllarouaua. Alter her marriage moved to the Dome where one died. Mrs.

McK had wide no quatutauoe aud was esteemed by ail who know ter She was a most ex- Fiuplary woman. At un earlj aye she united with the Bear ttuu uud Muhouing Beformed Presbyterian church and retained her inetuberr-hip iu (bat ootlgrt'gatlou nutil bur death, Although in feeble health uuriug the later yeata of her life she was active iu ail Christian work. She was a true fneua. goiki neighbor and like Doioas was kiud to the needy ones. Her death is a great Ions to her family, tier neighbors and the church Her p.itieuoe iu suffering was a wonderful txample of Christian fortitude.

Sue is survived by BIX John DeLaucy, of Dayton Robert M. of near Puuxsu tawuey, uud Clark, Joseph Jaiuea A. aud John W. McKee, all ot Bituks als oi.e of eight grandchildren. Fuueral services weie conducted at her late home Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, by her former paster, Bev.

E. M. now of Beaver Falls, and m- teruftout was made at Uuiou church Her-'flve so and son iu-law acted as pallbearers. MRS JASB POLLOCK. Mrs.

Jane Pollock Jane Steele). widow of David died Thursday morning, February 3, at the home of her daughter, Mia. A. Clatr Work, in New Keunington, of grip and bron- obicis, 80 years, Mrs. Poliock was born iu Ireland but when a very small child came with her brothers and sisters and settled in Philadelphia.

David Pollock re.nrued from the Civil war in 1865 he brought his bride wit.n him to his nome iu township, this county. Iu early life she nuited with the Beformed Presbyterian church oi which bhe remained member. She was a woman of lovely character Mr Pollock died 14 yeart ago, since which time Mrs Pollock nas made her home in Indiana until of late, wuau Bhe went to tea borne of her daughter, Auuie. She leaves these children A. j.

Pollrck, of Philadelphia Wiiltftm 0. Pollucs, W. S. Pollock, of- ludiaua; Mrs. Jobnbton, Ouy, Mrav A.

qiair Work, of New KLttiisinvtou, She also raiii.ctnlcliou. rne body was brought to Indiauu Friday af terooou and cu.ceu to the home of her sou, S. Pollock, on Biaircou avenue; where innerul services were hel Friday evening at 8 o'clock by the Bev. O. G.

Morrow of tha First United Presbyterian church, lutermeut was made Saturday morning in the family burial plot at Gilgal oht-roh. MILTON CUNNINGHAM. news of the death uf J. Milton Cunningham was another shock the citizens of Indiana. Death occurred on Wednesday morning, February 2, at the aome of a Kit- cauuing.

a forn.er resident of this place, where Mr. Cunningham had been a guest for several days. Hardening ot the arteries was thtt cause of his death, tie was 68 years old. Up uutil three years ago, when his wiie died, Le had led a very active lite, being enraged chiefly in the livery business, and wise forethought he had accumulated much wealth aud several flue properties, tie was one of Indiana's substantial citizens and had intend 3d this spring to tear livery bam uow occupied by Thomas Bros, and erect a inoderu brick building to be rented for dwelling apartments. He Iwaves one uf Ceuter two daughters Edmund Knhusand Mrs.

tirongh Mill both of Pittsburgh; also, these brothers and Bisters: Mr A. S. Cunningham, of this place; V. M. Cunningham, of North Side, Pittsburgh; Mrs.

Laura Wood, of Monessuu; Mrs. Jameb GompefB and Mrs. Phoebe Lookard, of ludiiiua. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at thb hoiue of A. S.

Cunningham by his pastor, Rev. B. W. Huiohiusou, D. lu- termeut was made in Oakland cemetery.

Jeitercou Cwnoljr Dry. When court convened at Brookville last Thursday, Judge Oorbett, the new judge, refused every one of the 44 retail, wholesale and the brewery license applications in that county. Every application was earnestly supported and opposed and warmly contested, Ex-Judge Reed, taking a warm part for the liquor people and the two judges had several tilts. Hell ELMER BUCHANAN. G.

Eluat.i- Haouauau died at hia resi deuce iu Tuemiay of last week of pneumonia. Mr. ttu hud been a rttsmeut ol siucu 1889 aud embarked in the basiueas, He was a very prominent fig ure iu the relig ous aud business life of Johnstown. The deceased was born iu Kuyne township, this oouuty, in January, 1807, being a sou of George) S. uud Mary Swank Buchanan.

His mother died iu Indiana county seven years ago and his father pasned away a year later at the MoCormiok home in Johnstown. G. Buchanan was one of a family of four boys and four girls. His surviving brothers and sisters are as follows Edward A. Buchanan, Mrs.

A. P. Evans and Mrs. George MoOutoheon, of Brush valley Mrs. F.

J. Craig and Mrs. Guy MoUormiok, Johnstown, and C. Lloyd Buchanan, of Nowrytowu, Besides hu brothers and si'sters the deceased is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary J.

Murray Buchanan, to whom he was married 20 years ago, and by a son, George Clarence, and two daughters, Ethel Marie and Mary Olive Buchanan. Funeral services were held in the First Baptist church, Johnstown, Thursday afteruodn and interment was made in Graudview cemetery, that city. death. His onndirto-i Ivcoming worse he was taken to the hospital Friday afternoon for treatment. Sabbath afternoon his parents were viau.iug him and ho appeared to be grent'y improved Ho had just finished drinking cup of milk when he gave a tuddeu death coming suddenly.

The deoeami WHS a member of the Methodit-t Episcopal church aud was one of the most likeable young men in Indiana. His uuddfn death came is a great shock to his fum- ily and his many friends. He leaves his parents and 'he following brothers and sisters: Arthur, Hurry, Helen, Jenuie, Martha and Bobcrr, an at home Fuueral services were ht-id at the honn of his parents yesterday afternoon an 2 o'clock by his pastor, Rev. W. Hnrnhinson, and Ke.v.

Jesse iglt-r, of the Presbyterian chnioh, and interment was made in 0 iklaud cemetery. PETER BOYBR. Peter Bo.er, aged 76 jenrs, a promi- uent resident of Armntrong township, died at his bomp near Shelocta Saturday morniuh, at 2:15 o'clock HP lind h'eu suffering from stomach trouble for many years but he became serumnlj ill junt two weeks aeo. The deceased was a of the late Jacob and Margaret Boyer aud wa-- reared iu the vicinity of Eldei- ton He followed the pursuit of farming all his life. He was a member of the Uaitud Presbyterian church at She- loota aud a veteran of the Civil war.

He leaves his widow, Mrs Jemima Pe- terinan Boyer, and the following children: Mrs Jackson 8h of Armstrong township; Marion aud Mary Boyer, of near Eldertou; Nathan and fhouias Boyer, of Gracetou; James Boyer, of Sbeloota; Lewis Boyer, of Vetudergrift, and Edna and Elizabeth Boyer, at home; also, a Boyer, of Five a sister- Mrs. Caroline Fisher, of a number of grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday Hlteruoou at 1 o'clock by Bev. T. Patton, of Elderton, and interment was made at Gas- town.

MISS MARGARET REISSING. Miss Margaret Reissiug, aged 2 2 years, died at the Hamburg State Tuberculosis hospital near Reading ou Friday morning. Tue Beissiug family came to Indiana from San Francisco after the earthqui.k* in the latter place. Miss Beistiiug wai formerly a student iu the Normal school here and later entered upon the nurses' training course at the University hospital, Ann Arbor, but was compmled to give it np, ou account ot tttlUug health. While aisend- ing Che Normal school here ehn made her home with Mr aud (klru.

J. S. KUH- aeil, ot west Water ectoec. She was patient at Hamburg lUiunt ten months preceding death. She lenveH a Fister, iu Chicago, and a William Beiasing, of the Normal school here.

The remains were brought to luaiana on Saturday evening aud to the home of her grandfather. Michael Nibdrt, ou east street. Funeral services were held Monday morniug Sn. Bern a d's Roman Catholic church here and interment was made in So. Bernard's oeme tery.

MRS. J. SIMPSON. Mrs, Catharine Etiztbeth Simpson, wite of M. Simpson, died at the home of her sou, Dr.

George Simpson, ou South Ninth street, ou Friday morning She was the daughter of the late George aud Mary McGregor and was and reared in Trade City. July 2. 1868, uhe was married to John Martin Simpson, who, with the following children, survives her: Mrs. Nora May Aul, of Smiokfiburg; Dr. George Simpson, of Indiana; B.

W. Simpson, of Georgeville, and Mrs. Edna S. Valentine, ot Frnitland, Fla. She also leaves two L.

McGregor, of Indiana, and D. T. McGregor, of Marion Center. L'tie deceased was a consistent member of Che Methodist Episcopal ohm on, at Georgeville, and her life was filled witu good deeds. Funeral services were held at her late home in Georgeville Monday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, Rev.

William 4. Hamilton, of Plumville, and interment waa made in the Georgtville grave yard. MKS SARAH KANEY. Mrs. Sarah R.

Katiey, 755 widow of John P. Kiney, whose ooourred iu Tarentum about, ago, died from a complication of at the home of her daughter, Mrs Tru- bv Elgin, formerly Mi8 J. J. Millar, on west Church street, Sabbath evening, at 9:20 o'clock. Since her husband's death she had been living with her daughter, Mrs, Elgin.

She, leaves two daughters- Mrs. Alex. Cameron of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Truby Elgin, of Indiana; also, two Mrs. Jospph Diven, ot Salem, and Mrs.

Anna Fit-ens, of Apollo; one W. Bradley, of Halern, and three grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. She wan a connistent member of the Methodist Episcopal church. The funeral services were he.ld yesterday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, by her lastor, Bev. B.

W. Hntohinson, D. D. MRS, ANNA P. TAYLOR.

Mrs. Auna P. Taylor, aged 81 years, widow 01! Thomas Taylor, of Jacksonville, died in the County Hou.e Saturday evening, at 5:50 o'clock, as the result of burns she sustained recently at her home on North Eighth street. She was first married to Henry Beeger, who was (killed in the Civil war She had been a resident of Indiana for 12 years, coming here from Johmtowu. She is survived bv two Sarah Askin, of Indiana, and Mrs.

Hannah Hamilton, of South Mahoning township. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock by Bev. James A. ESTATE TKANNFKRN. August Weber et to Joseph George, lot in Canoe $25 00.

Sylvester Thompson's txr. to Kne 0. 10(5 85 acres in Rayno; $1,000. O. Edwards et nx to A.

W. lot iu Blaitsville; $15(10. Neal A JatuiHon to Charles T. Orr, lob in Indiana; $2050. John Martin's trustee to T.

M. Moqnefc 1 09 Here? iu Snltsburg; 8760 O. Cla to John Bush, 72 iu Banki; 9U250 Surah Jane Duke to James Vioski, lot iu Gouerniingh $55 Agnes M. Tate to Elmer E. Carney, lot' in Creekside; $1500 Sjbilla 0 McKee to William 0.

McElhose, lot in Creekside; $1600 Paul Muxin to Stani Kow Strers, 2 lote- in Burrell; $1200. Murie Edna Palmer to Mike Kliueok, lot iu Bnrrell; $180. N. Berr, Lowman to William 0. Kittle- lot in Indiana; $5000.

John Patchiu to J. N. Kerr, tract Montgomery $300. J. A AuaniHon to E.

Johnston, 4 lots, 7 acres aud 135 perches iu Wash ington $850. Samuel Shearer to Raymond Short, 113 85 acres iu White; $2600 William I Fuming to Millvi.le D. Fleming, of 50 acres in Green $500. to Floridit. H.

W. Bla3k, manager of the Logan Valley Store, at Beaverdale, accompanied by his wife's mother, Mrs ry Boucher, has left for South-Mere. Fla. Mr. Black is the owner of a fine orange and grape fruit grove at riou'h- Mere object in going south is to get away from the uncertain climate in.

Pennsylvania for the balance of the win ter and also to look after his trees. He will also keep an eje on the groves belonging to John Evans, of Ebensbnrg aud I. A. Boucher, of Beaverdale, whose groves are said to be showing rapid growth and give promise of early bearing. Mrs.

Boucher will re- rnaiu in Florida until spring, erajiug with her brother and sister-in-law, and Mrs. James Bence, of Dixonville, who are spending the winter at Minims. Freeman. Mrs Boucher is a sister of 'Squire Eeuce of South Fifth street. New Addition.

The big improvement at the Indiana. Motor company garage, on Eighth. street, has given them a wonderful lob of room. The old building wns not large enough arid last fall they started to work and finished before the au addition of 50x80. This will Hive them room enough 10 store .70 automobiles, unit luoiu tu ruu each one out.

This spring the company expects to remove the a welling fat, use ou the Jot build another addition of 50x00, aud together with the rest of the building wilt be 100x140 feet. They have their own dynamo, make their own light, ceat arid- power, and have a very fine repair shop. The manager, Mr Kring, eaid thev never had a better outlook for business. Th'iy have already sold this winter 1916 Bnick cars to date. Horinnl Glrla Wins On me.

From the Johnstown Tribune we of the fiue playiug of the Girls' Basketball team of the Normal school, and we wore glad to see the girls making good with the Wmdber Bigh School Indiana, HO, Windber. 18. Douglas, the Normal center, a- whole team in herself. She a good shot at tho basket, getting seven fiald goals. DIrectorti.

We notion that J. E. Miller, of Gleu Campbell, along with H. P. Dowier, of Dletofield, and M.

of Pittsburgh, are dneotorsof the Mere if arms and Trust company. Samuel H. Sujder, of Center township, and Miss Carrie Campbell, oS Ornishvalley, were'married ou Wednesday, Feb'nary 3, in the home the hrido'H parents, Mr. Mrs. li -bait Oitmplwll.

Th performed by the Rev. Paul O. Wa'juar, WU.LIAM AYIUCS. William A.yre3, 87 ye.irs, a uativo of Now Jiirsuy, died Friday ut bis homo ui Cherry tree. The fuaeral took pluco from tho homo of drs.

Mary Half, vvir.h services by the RGV. Mr, Biaai- of the Evangelical church, I'lio deceased is survived by these children: Benjamin L. Ayrea, of Ohio; vlrs. Mary bi. Huff and Mrs, Susannah of Cherry tree; Mrs.

MargB- ret Bwreey, of Garman's Mills; Aaron Stutzmau, of Middle Taylor town -hip; Mrs. Katio Trontz, of Barues- boro, and Samuel T. Ayrea, of Oautoa, O. also, 20 grandchildren and 3d great; CLAYTOJf WALKEB. Ltwrenoe, pastor pf the Second United Presbyterian church, and interment waa I made ia Greenwood cemetery.

Clayton Walker, aged 31 son, of MR8 no mT Mr. and Mrs. J. Parr Walker, of west Mrs. Zalla M.

Lynn, aged 32 years, Water street, died in the Indiana wife of Bobert N. Lynn, died Sabbath SHAFFER. James M. Shaffer, agod (SO years, at his home, ou the former Joseph Piper furm, in Oooeuiaugh township, Tuesday afternoon of last week at 2:25 o'clock of pneumonia. A wife, who is also ill with pneumonia, and several eons anrl daughters survive.

Funeral service were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'olook by Bey. J. D. Piper aud interment made in Edgewoodjoetnetery, Saltsburg. STEPHEN NODD.

Stephen Nodd, aged GO years, died at his home, in Lucerne, Friday afternoon, following a stroke of apoplexy. He its- survived by a widow and three children Stephen and Frank Nodd and Mrs. Michael Requiem high uiasa was celebrated at St. Bernard's Catholic church here Monday morning and burial was made iu St. cemetery.

A BOO wai bqrn to Mr, and Mri. Eiaon tft i SaDbath afternooo, at 6 O'olooK, frqm- of Julian Mree't, Sbenibnrg, IM( I kidney trouble, inpvrlDduoed by lead week. be 0 i BO daceaagd had baeo em- ff -ri -y "i A last at her home, HiJl avenue, Wil- kipibarg. She, wai born in Indiana Qonnty and werober of the er to leaves JAQOll Jacob Norinsky, of Bogeiter, aged years, died Monday, Dacember 81, of pneumonia. He is survived by, wlff and Ihrae phiidreo, lotBrruent-.