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THE INDIANA PROGRESS VOLUME 112. INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 3925 NUMBER 28 COUNTY COMPLETES PRIMARY ROAD SYSTEM READY AND EAGER TO CONSTRUCT SEC- ONDARY SYSTEM Facts on Improved Highways Presented at Good Roads Meeting of Rotary Club Held on Monday Kim mell, of Near Shelocta, Presented PLANS FOR LIMESTONE DAY IN INDIANA, ON JULY 20 ARE NEAR1NG COMPLETION Big Prizes, Free Lunch and Good Speakers Are Features of Day Plans are nearly completed for the big Limestone Day event to be held In Indiana on Wednesday, July 29, and there Is every Indication that It will be the largest celebration of the kind held here. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants' Auxiliary are co-operating to make tt a success. It Is expected that Hon. Hubert Work, Secretary of the Interior, and native of this county, will be the principal speaker.

In addition to the free lunch at aoon a big list of prizes will be offered to those here on Limestone REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Deeds Recorded in Indiana County Since Last Published Report Samuel Parsons to Elizabeth Wright, tract In Conemaugh, $500. O. V. McCune to Harriet C. McCune, 12 acres In Montgomery, $2- the Fanner's Side of the Question Hon.

John S. Fisher had charge of -the good roads meeting of the Rot- club on Monday evening, and presented an intensely Interesting Hon. Fred R. Patterson, of Beaver county; County Engineer Oashion, of Butler county; the members of the Board of County Commissioners, of Indiana county, and Howard Klmmell, of Shelbcta, R. booster for good roads in the rur- districts, were among the guests speakers.

Mr. Fisher prefaced his remarks "by saying that he has been advised by the State Highway Department that the state of Pennsylvania has practically completed its program of primary thus Unking the various county seats of the commonwealth with improved highways. Commissioner L. Clark, speaking for the Board of County Com-missioners, said that Indiana county has also completed its system of 66 Day. The first prize is a whole car- Mot( load of ground limestone, which will QOO.

be delivered to any railroad point in Indiana county. It is offered by the Michigan Limestone Co. The second prize, is a fine Syracuse plow offered by the Farmers Exchange at this place. These two prizes will be awarded to farmers, only. Many other valuable prizes will be given by Indiana business "men.

Tickets entitling persons to draw for the prizes will be given away by Indiana merchants with every dollar purchase made on Limestone day. Double tickets will be given for each dollar purchase made befbre 12:00 o'clock on the morning of Limetone day. Persons making purchases early in the day have a double opportunity for winning, the prizes. For instance, any person paying a year's subscription to The Progress before 11:00 o'clock on Limestone day will receive four tickets, while persons paying a years' subscription after 12 000. Dlxon Run Land Company to American Legion Post, No.

222, of Clymer, two lots in Clymer, $500. Albert Oandolph to Oreiner Baking plot in Fourth ward, Indiana, $18,000. Elizabeth Williams to Caroline Williams, two lots In Blacklick, $300 Tilzah Caulfield to Catherine Williams, lot in Blacklick, $1500. John Bloom to C. E.

Blixit, 1 acre in Cberryhtll, $2000. Glenn W. Horrell to Saltsburg Motor two lots In Saltsburg, $6- PERSONALJ8RE VITIES Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rank Celebrated Fiftieth Anniversary on Wednesday D.

D. Walker, of Parkwood, was among those who enrolled as Progress readers today. Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Rowland, of Brushvalley township, were Indiana visitors on Thursday. L. M. McOaughey and Mrs.

Sara Carnahan, of Apollo, were business visitors In Indiana Tuesday. B. B. Kline, of Georgeville. road supervisor In East Mahowing township, transacted business In town on Tuesday.

Mrs. Margretta McLaughlin, of Rochester Mills, is spending a few days with her daughter, E. Marsh of town. LEGION TO CARE FOR ORPHANS OF WORLD WAR Local Post. Shirts Drive for Its Share of 95,000,000 Trust, Fund Indiana Post, No.

141, the Ameri- jan Legion, has inaugurated a campaign for $3,350, their allotted quota in the national endowment fund campaign for $5,000,000. The Interest of the endowment fund will be used to care for the orphans of veterans of the World war and disabled veterans of the great struggle. It is not expected thai Ihe Post will have any trouble in raising their allotment withiru the time limit, the national campaign ending on August 1st. Hon. John Fisher has been iiam- AnM.ST.RONG COUNTY COUPLE CELEBRATE 50th ANNIVERSARY Mr.

and Mrs. R. Off. Cunningham Arc Hosts to Their Children aiid Fain- illes in Honor of Occasion Mr. and Mrs.

R. H. Cunningham, well known residents of Armstrong township, celebrated the golden anniversary of their marriage at their' farm home on June 30th. While the guests Included only members of the family, greetings were received during the clay from many friends and neighbors. Mrs.

Cunningham, whose maiden name was Julia Henderson, was a daughter of the late Samuel and Margaret Henderson. The couple were united in marriage by Rev. J. L. Thompson and went to housekeep- WELL KNOWN PEOPLE ARE CALLED BY DEATH G.

MEADE MoHEXRY SUCCUMBED TO BRIEF ILLNESS ON vu 0 riUIl. U. X' 10 i Aitvrj I 11 UltllJOUH till II till I- UCJWIVCtJlJ- town. et i aa chairman of the citizens' com-pug on the farm on which they now Mrs. David Vantine, of Wheeling, mittse, while Dr.

Charles E. Rink I reside. Amanda Getty to P. D. Wilson, lot In First ward, Indiana, $2550.

P. D. Wilson to J. D. Cummins, lot in First ward, Indiana, $2550.

Lynn O. Widdowson to Louis Silverman, lot in Clymer, $4500. E. Dale Timberlake to Klrby R. Gile, lot in Second ward, Indiana, $1800.

Russell McClain to Mattie Qanel- lot, lot in West Wheatfleld, $405. Ida B. Mahan to J. C. Mahan, lot in Creekside, $100.

W. E. Lyons to J. C. Woods, 68 acres in West Wheatfleld, $887.

Giacomo Ferraro to August Urban, lot in Burrell, $6,000. C. A. Conner to Albert Sterner, tract in Montgomery, $150. A.

P. Roberts to John Lobbda, lot in Burrell, $200. James A. Barkley to Dr. D.

W. Gromley, lot in Marion Center, $5, W. Is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. George Byers, of Indiana, R. D.

S. T. Rugh, of Brushvalley, was among our Tuesday callers while transacting business at the county at. F. A.

McCrea and daughter, Nettie, of Brushvalley township, were Indiana visitors yesterday. Mr. McCrea ordered The Progress for a year seat. ILCto miles of primary roads. Some of them are still under construction, but the entire system has been accounted for.

The county is now ready and eager to start and com- -plete its secondary system of 140 52 miles of which are already built or now under construction. Tne county has the money for the work, as at the present time not a cent of -the two million bond money authorized by the voters for road improvement has been used. A portion of this big fund will be used to Pay the share of the road Sne- locta station to the Armstrong county line and the Homer City-Brush- Talley road, both of which are now -under construction. The remainder the bond issue money is now available for additional road work as soon as the state will provide its share of the expense. Howard Kimmell, of near Shelocta made an interesting and practical taik on the advantages of good roads to the farmer.

He said that good roads are practically a necessity for the agricultural, social, educational and business development of the rural sections, to say nothing of the benefit surrounding communities will ae- from the ability of the farmer to market his product promptly and o'clock will be entitled to but two tickets. The same applies to all other purchases made by those giving tickets during the day. There will be music and a general good time for all, so make your plans to spend Wednesday, July 29, in Indiana with the Limestone Day crowds. 000. Nicola Giampietro to Lincoln Christie, lot in Clymer, $500.

Pennsylvania Railroad Co. to County folndiana, lot in Blairsville, $600 I. S. Wells to Byron P. Gearhart, lot in Indiana, $1200.

Russell Shoff'to T. G. Shultz, two lots in Green, $150. while here. In renewing, her subscription to The Progress Mrs H.

C. Learn, of Home, R. D. 1, says 'that this paper has been making regular weekly visits to her home for the past 43 years. H.

S. Carroll, wife and two daughters, Larue and Viola, of Indiana R. D. 5, were shopping in Indiana today. Mr.

Carroll included a subscription to The Progress in his investments. Mrs. Lottie Sickenberger, of Starford, and her mother, Mrs. Clara Gibson, and Mrs. Zoe Kearus and daughter, all of Diamondville, were Indiana shoppers on Tuesday.

Surrounded by their children grandchildren and a host of friends WEDDINGS OF A WEEK Park-Pattison Miss Nola Pattison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs? Leslie of town, and Parker Lytle, son of Mrs. Clara Lytle, of South Thirteenth street, were united in marriage in Los Angeles, on June 9. Both are well known here. The bride con- will be the financial secretary.

Following is a brief outline of the purpose of the endowment fund, more details being given in later articles) When the boys marched away to war in the thrilling clays of 19171018, a wave of gratitude toward them swept the country. The people of this community and of the entire ration felt and said that ery- hing possible should be done to ex- their appreciation of the ser- ices and sacrifices of the men who vere shouldering rifle and pack. They ssured them, definitely and solemn- that the nation would remember hem and what they were doing. A way to give concrete expression that feeling and those promises now presented. Thousands of hese boys who marched jauntily iway to war are stretdhed, painrack- 3d wrecks of the men they were, upon hospital beds.

They need help. Orphaned and dependent children of veterans need help, also. Their need gives opportunity to redeem the pledges which the nation made to its defenders when they JULY 22,833 POUNDS OF WOOL POOLED HERE LAST WEEK Bids for the AVool Will Be Received at Meeting to Be Held on Friday Night The'wool pooled at Indiana last Thursday and Friday by 163 members of the Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association totaled Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham each received $50 in gold from their children, who were all present.

They are: Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cunningham and two children, Robert and of Armstrong township: Roy Cunningham, of Youngstown, Sara Cunningham and Margaret Cunningham, at home.

Wilson Harbison, of the Soldiers'" Home, Dayton, and Sara and Mary Jones, of Brad- clock, were also present. Mr. Cunningham was admitted as a patient to the Indiana hospital last week and underwent an operation, which proved successful. Although he will be confined to the hospital for two or three weeks his condition is good arid his complete recupera- tion'is expected within the time stated. alt! WtJll IV.11U U.

U.O1 C. J. JLJ.G WA ivnj yy y(ji VjlUWtJlO Xi.OOUV.ia, ducted the Pattison studio until pounds. This is com- cently. Mr.

Lytle is a talented mu- a satisfactorily patrons. to himself and his tiAJllO. Mr. Patterson spoke of the" various types of road construction for rural roads which will connect with the main highways. Destroys Home 011 Win.

Penn tr i Highway Early Monday Evening The house occupied by Mr. and TMrs Rov McConnell, about a mile and'a half east of Blairsville, the 'William Penn highway, was totally destroyed by fire Monday evening. -Mr and Mrs. McConnell both were absent at the time of the fire and the origin has not been determined. Neighbors saved most of the downstairs furniture, but were unable to save anything upstairs as the doors were locked.

The flames spread rapidly and it was a matter of a short time until the house was a mass of sician and a member of Waring's orchestra, now playing in Los Angeles. The orchestra leaves early in the fall for Europe to remain 'for some time. Mrs. Lytle will accompany her husband there. The ceremony was witnessed by Leslie Pattison, father of the bride, who recently returned from a hunting trip in Vancouver, B.

C. Merris-Allison Edward Merris, of DuBois, formerly manager of the Merris Beef Provision Company, of Indiana, and Miss Dorothy Allison, of Ridgway, 'were married Saturday at the home of the groom's parents, West Long avenue, DuBois, the ceremony being performed by Rev. J. Vernon Bell, D. minister of the First Presbyterian church.

Only the immediate families of the couple were present. Mr. Merris is well known in Indiana and has the best wishes of his many friends here. He is connected with the Merris Beef Provision Company, of Ridgway, and the newlyweds will make their home in that place. posed as follows: Fine and half, 3,750 Ibsv, three-eights, quarter, rejections, 510.

The directors of the Wool Growers Association will meet on Friday night of this week to receive bids on this pool of wool. This is the sixth year for the wool pool. Not only has the wool pool benefited the members of the association in securing a better price, but it has-also helped those who are not in the pool by causing local buyers to pay more, than they otherwise would. Johnson-Spence Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Spence, of ruins. Barn on Baker Farm Destroyed By Fire Thursday Afternoon The large barn on the A. P. Baker -farm in Blacklick, township, was struck by lightning during the storm Thursday afternoon, and in the tire that followed was completely destroyed with a large part of its contents. All the farm machinery was saved, but 30 tons of hay and other farm crops were destroyed.

The barn and its-contents were insured for $2,000, but the loss is said to approximate between $4,000 and $5000 The efficient work of the Blairsville fire department probably saved the house and other buildings on the property from destruction. Creekside, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Esther Spence, to Robert Johnson, of Plumv411e. The newlyweds expect to make their future home in Cleveland, Ohio. The best wishes of a host of friends go with them. Dr McCurdy, of Creekside, Receives Appointment as State Cattle Inspector Dr C.

L. McCurdy, of Washington township, has been appointed a state cattle inspector by Dr. T. E. Munce, of the Bureau of Animal Industry at Harrisburg.

Dr. McCurdy is now located in McKean where he will remain for some time. Saltsburg Woman, 00 Years of Ago Conducts Home and Cares for Garden One of the remarkable women in this section of the country is' Mrs Leah Marietta, of Saltsburg, who is 96 years of age, does all her own house workwnd cares for her gar Marriage Licenses Robert Johnson Esther Spencer Creekside John New Britain, Conn Anna Gumma William H. Taylor Saltsburg Myrtle M. Holtzer Youngwood Ellsworth Irwin Hannah, Canton, O.

Mary Edith Latherow O. Edgar M. Beatty Ind.iana Gladys F. Fisher Indiana Frank Patti Wishaw Sarah Mannarina Alvorda Wyott H. Hileman Cherry Trea lizabeth Gromley Hillsclale harles W.

Vetorch Jeannetto a'talie G. Kaminsk Irvona ew D. Cosmer Fayette Co. Reunion on August 1 The eightli annual reunion of the Brendlingers will be held at the Thomas Brendlinger farm, in West Wheatfteld township, on Saturday, August 1. The officers of the reunion association are: W.

H. Brendlinger, president; H. F. Brendlinger, vice president; W. J.

Brendlinger, secretary, and R. T. Brendlinger, treasurer. The program follows: Singing, "America," S. J.

Brendlinger, leader; Devotional, B. Breiyl- linger; Welcome Address, Mary Brendlinger; Response, W. H. Brendlinger Singing, R. T.

Brendlinger and family; Select Reading, Daisy Brencllinger Rippin; "The Golden Rev. J. W. Saners; Harmonica Band; Address, F. A.

Brencllinger; Singing, S. T. Brendlinger and family; "The Brendlin- gers," W. J. Brendlinger; Select Reading, Fannie Ambrose; Singing, "The Old Rugged Cross," Rev.

J. W. Saners, leader. Mr. and Mrs.

Ira C. Rank, well known residents of Montgomery township celebrated the fiftieth anniversary ol their marriage on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. McFarlancl anc son, Wilmer, of Chicago, 111., are visiting at the home of Mr. McFar land's mother, Mrs. C. E.

McFarland of Washington street. While here they will visit Mr. McFarland's bro ther, Paul, of Shelocta. Mrs. William W.

Taylor and Mis Gaye Griffith, of town, left Satur day oveninjr for Pittsburgh, whnr they became passengers on tu Knights of Templar special train lo the Pacific coast, where they take a boat for a sightseeing trip to Alaska. The outing will require sit weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weiskopf and three children, Betty, Jane and Beatrice, of Los Angeles, who have been visiting their aunts, Miss Mollie Lowry, of Railroad avenue, and Miss M.

Agnes St. Clair, of Water street, left for Buffalo and Niagara Falls, where they will spend some time. Mr. and Mrs. U.

Nelson, of Brushvalley shopping at the county seat yesterday and while here ordered The Progress for were rising so splendidly to the country's need. The country recognizes its obligation to them. It is weir coming the opportunity to discharge it. That is evidenced by the generous response being everywhere made to the fund which the American is now raising for work for mounting casualties of war. The Legion will use the income from this fund exclusively for the rehabilitation work which it is and has been doing for the disabled and Cor its work for war orphans.

The lunci has been set up as a trust in lerpetuity. Every possible safeguard ias been thrown around it. In this way it is assured that this work will )e carried on properly so long as a lisabled veteran or an orphan needs The Legion is the logical agent to sarry out the public's obligation to these men and children. By its work for them it has 1 demonstrated unusual capacity and effectiveness in that field 415,303 Dog Licenses Issued in the State on June 1 Over 415,000 individual dog licenses were issued up to June 1 by the Bureau of Animal Industry, State Department of Agriculture, according to the latest report. This num- esaie Kimmell Darl Ledger Bridgeport, Mabel Bell Co ay J.

Went Park Edna Cook West Park Wallace Frederick Keyes Margaret Elizabeth Goliers, den. If you 'have anything to buy, sel or exchange, put a classified ad in The Progress. You can print a 25 word classified ad for 25 cents. Send cash with order. Miss Mae Jean Lumsdea Will Wed Jacob A.

Eisenhar Announcement has been made the engagement of Miss Mae Jea Lumsden, daughter of Mr. and Mis E. R. Lumsden, to Jacob A. Eben hart, of ton.

Indiana Markets The Troutman Company is payin 35 cents for butter and 30 cents for Punxsutawney a year. J. R. Swisshelm, of Pittsburgh, who has been a guest at the Nelson home for the past month, returned to the city yesterday. Miss Pauline Moorhead, of Minneapolis, is the guest of Indiana relatives.

She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moorhead, former residents of this county. Hei sister, Mary Jo Moorhead, who teaches in New Jersey, spent a few clays here recently. D.

H. Cramer and son, Grant, ol Brushvalley township, John H. Lytle C. B. Widdowson, Murray Cramer William Widdowson, A.

J. Stewart Thomas Williard, Early D. Simpson Edward Simpson and John Fowler all of Cherryhill township, were ii Indiana on Saturday pooling the! wool. Mr. and Mrs.

J. D. Paul, of. Pittsburgh, spent several days recently with Mr. Paul's mother, Mrs.

Julia Wiggins, of Church street. Mr. and Mrs. Paul are on a motor trip east and will spend some time at Bedford Springs, Philadelphia, Atlantic City and New York. Enzer L.

Brandon, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Brandon, of Locust stroot, writes us from East Falls Church, under date of July 7, that he has just returned from a two weeks Mrs.

Annie Ralston Mrs. Annie Ralston, uged 67 years widow of David Ralston, died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Marcello Zamboni, of South Fifth street, early Tuesday morning. The deceased was well known and highly esteemed, and will be greatly missed by her many friends.

She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Akins, and was born and reared in Jacksonville, although the greater part of her life had been spent in Indiana. Mrs. Ralston was a devout member of the First United Presbyterian church.

Funeral services will be conducted in the church Thursday afternoon at 2:30, in charge of pastor, Rev. J. C. Pinkorton, D. and interment will be made iu Oakland cemetery.

William McKeagc, Veteran Miller Cherry Tree, Died Last Mrs. James H. Mucldc, of wood, Passed of a Week in the County George Meade McHenry, aged 64 years, a well known and highly ee- resident of Creekside, passed away at the Indiana hospital Sunday norning. He was taken ill while vorklng on his farm and was remoT- ed to the Indiana hospital, where he declined rapidly until death came. The deceased was born near Creekside, and a son of the late James and Sara McHenry.

Most of his life was spent in farming and he earned the respect of all with whom he came in contact. He was a member of the Plumcreek United Presbyterian church. He is survived by his widow and the following children: Gladys, Mildred, Donald, Willis and Rocille, all at home. Funeral services were conducted at his late residence Tuesday afternoon, by Garman, and the body was interred in the Greenwood cemetery, Indiana. Mrs.

Mrs. Rarhara Potts Barbara Potts, aged 87 WUliiim McKcage i William McKeage, aged 70 years', the veteran miller of Cherry Tree, and one of the most highly esleemed residents of that section of the county, died at his home on Tuesday, following a gradual decline in health. Mr. McKeage was always interested in the social, educational, moral and industrial development of his com- inunlty and look an aclive part in all movements for the betterment of A humanity. Although compelled to if relire from vigorous work a few years ago on account of advancing age, he had general oversight of his i milling business at Cherry Tree.

He was a member of the Presbyterian church. He was one of the original directors of Ihe Firsl Nalional Bank of Cherry Tree and took a very active interest in Ihe business affairs of the institution. He leaves A committee of nationally prominent persons is sponsoring the endowment fund. President Coolidge, members of his cabinet, leaders in industry, finance, labor, art and every field of national life are members of the committee. That is sufficient guarantee to the public that.the need is genuine, that the Legion is the proper agent to meet the situation and that the fund will subserve a highly useful purpose in the nation.

Miss Emma Dean Anderson Will Receive Car from Friends The many friends and associates of Miss Emma Dean Anderson, a prominent United Presbterian missionary worker in Egypt for nearly 40 years, are soliciting funds with which to present her a Ford car to be used in her work when she returns years, wife of Jacob E. Potts, died at her home on West Water street on Thursday afternoon, death being due to the effects of a paralytic stroke. She had been a resident of Indiana county for 67 years, having lived a number of years at Five Points. She had a large acquaintance in the county and leaves a wide circle of friends to mourn her death. She was a daughter of Noah and Polly Mangas Potts.

The deceased is survived by her husband and these children: D. M. Potts, of Rochester Mills; Mrs. Mary Bowers, of Hillsdale; Mrs. Martha Johnston, of Acl auce; Mrs.

Elizabeth Abel and E. Potts, both of Indiana, and Mrs' Mollie Mcllwain, of Yatesboro. Funeral services were conducted Sunday in the Five Points Lutheran church. Elmer Elmer Marsh, aged 54 years, died at his homo in Strangford on Wednesday, July 15. The deceased was well known and was highly esteeme by all who know him, arid his deatl will bo deeply mourned.

He is sur vived by his wife and the following children: Mrs. Bessie Spoils, vile, Mrs. Elizabeth Harter Ernest, George ui ntji out- rlOlglllrj, Jljl I1UHL, to Egypt. Miss Anderson is home on I Hal nclli wilbur, Earl, Minnie anc a year's furlough. A nice mini was 0 mu home, and by these bro raised at the 1 Anderson reunion a short time ago and another sum will raised at the Dean reunion to be leld at Mars on July 20.

Any persons desirous of contributing to thin fund may do so by sending thoir donation to Miss Ida "Forsythe, Norlh 12th street, Indiana, before August 15. Punxsutawney Blairsville Anna Simko Blairsville Herbert Fiester McKeesport LaRue Carroll Center twp. Miss Ida Galley Will Go to India as Medical Mission Worker Miss Ida Galley, who was born and in this place, sails on Septem- jer 6 for Punjab, India, to become a metdical worker in the Taxila hos- plital in. the foreign mission fields of the United Presbyterian church. Miss Gailey has been superintendent of Hamot hospital in Erie for several years and is highly qualified for the work she will undertak.

Her contract calls for five years of ser ice in India. ber is approximately 10,000 more than were issued the same period in 1924. The counties in which over 10,000 individual licenses had been issued up to June 1, 1925, are: Allegheny, Berks, Cambria, Chester, Delaware, Fayette, Lancaster, Luzerne, Montgomery, Schuylkill, 1399(5; Washington, Westmoreland, York, 10,933. Samuel Best, Aged 8O, Drives from Texas to Pennsylvania Samuel Best, in his 80th year, arrived in Ligonier Thursday evening after motoring from his home in Corpus Texas. Mr.

Best made fine time on the trip, and covered the 2,000 miles without an accident, engine trouble or a.blowout. He did most of his traveling in the day time, staying at hotels during the night. Mr. Best is as active" as most men at his Mc- Ceage, and these children: Mrs. Trank Fiiisthwait, of New Rochelle, Mrs.

Lawrensce Yingling, of Cohnstown; Mrs. Steele Clark, Of Cherry Tree. Two brothers, John and George McKeage, of j.nd these sisters: Mrs. Edgar McCornick and Mrs. Emma Nutley, of Cherry Tree, are living.

Social and Shower in Honor of Recont Bride Nearly 125 young folks attended a social and shower held at the homo 50. Accidents AVill Happen A serious breakdown in our power equipment was responsible for the delay in the issue of The Progress this week. We have installed new equipment and expect to have it in complete operation in the near fut- i The July 22 issue of the paper will be published the latter part o.f camp trip at Castleman's Ferry along the Shenandoah river, with his troop No. 123, Boy Scouts. There were 41 scouts in the parly and all had a good lime.

Enzer's Iroop won Ihe silver cup of his dviision in a field meet of 35 troops and holds third place in the Washington council. WEST "BERRY BOY DROWNED IN CONEMAUGH RIVER TUESDAY Youth Goes in Beyond His Depth HIM' Drowns in Full View of His Companions Frank Danclo, 16-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Danclo, of West Derry, met a tragic death Tuesday evening, when he went in over his lepth while bathing al "Funk's Hole," in the Conemaugh river, near Cokeville, and drowned in full view of a number of companions who were unable to rescue him. Dando, in company wilh several olher youlhs, wenl to the swimming hole, which is located off the Cokeville road, near Torrance, late Tuesday afternoon.

Dando was unable to swim and was enjoying himself in the shallow water, when he step- Tholma, at home, and by these bro thorn and sisters: William, of Horn er City; Samuel, of Torrance; Mrs. A. Pearco and Mrs. Mary Ulalrsvillo; Mrs. Flora Tan- nier, of Grapeville, and Miss Ida, of Strangford.

Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church by Rev. Ringer. Interment was made in the Blairsville cemetery. Mi-H. Aaron Palchin Mrs.

Elizabelh Barrett Palchin, of Aaron Patchln, aged 85 years, a lifelong resident of Palcbin- ville, died at her home on Friday Lisle B. Speedy Lisle B. Speedy, aged about 25 years, youngest son of the late Clark W. and Mrs. Rebecca Speedy, of Warren, died at the home of Albert Coleman, in Conemaugh townfship, on Thursday morning, following a lingering illness.

He was born and roared in Conemaugh township, but had resided in Warren for the past five years. He was a carpenter by trade and was a highly esteemed young man. He was a member of the M. E. church of Warren and of the lodge of Masons of that city.

He lea es his mother, Mrs. Rebecca Speedy, and these brothers and sistors: Lottie, wife of Albert Coleman, of Conemaugh township; of Warren, Fulton, of Braddoek; George, of Saltsburg; Margaret, wife of Ira Fllmore, of Warren; Mary, wit'o of Roy Dick, and Olive, wife of Titian Rose, of Conemaugli township; Clark, of Youngslown, and Helen, wife of Russell Troul, of Warren, O. Funeral services were held on Salurclay and burial was made at Saltsburg. a social shower nem at inenone Putchln, aged of Mr. and Mrs.

M. B. Bowman, of voiirii llfB onir roH i ont of tttl Crete, on Thursday evening in honor it' their daughter, Cordelia, who recently became the bride of Clair Helman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helmon, of near Advance.

Previous to her marriage the bride was deeply interested in the social work of the Crelo vicinity and was one of lb-3 successful teachers in Young township for Iho pasl two years. She received a number of gifts and the best wishes of her many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Helman have gone to near Advance.

eggs week. Date Changed The date of the Jamison 1 reunion has been changed from Friday, July 31, to Thursday, July 30. Members of B. B. L.

Club South Bend, Here Thursday Fifteen members of Ihe B. B. L. club, of Soulh Bend, journeyed lo Inr diana Thursday and enjoyed Ihe performance at the Ritz theatre. Later in the day they partook of a chicken dinner at the JLincoln Tea Room.

Mrs. J. E. Wherry, of Aspinwall, and Miss Clara Wherry, of Indiana, were the guests of the club. the week.

K. II. MoKiirliind Enters lluHlness ail Edgo-mont S. H. McFarland, of Clymer, has severed his relation with the Clymer National bank to enter the garage businoKK at Edgemont, near Blacklick.

He will have the agency for Ihe morning, July 17, with general debility, incident to ago. She was one of the esteemed residents of that section of the stale. I lor husband died several years ago. She leaves these children: Mrs. William Dut'ton, of deal-field; Mrs.

John Ake, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Harry Dowler, of deal-field; Mrs. J. O. Clark, of Glen Campbell; and Carl Patchin, of Burnside.

Mrs. Mrs. W. L. W.

L. Johnston, aged 70 years, a well known resident of Du- Hoiw, died on Wednesday with acute Indigestion. Her husband, who was a native of this counly, died about" two years ago. She children, Mrs. John Carson and George Mrs.

II. Muckle Mrs. Rachel Helen Muckle, aged nearly 34 years, wife of James H. Muck lo, (lied at her home near South Bend, on Thursday with dropsy, following an illness of more than two years. She was a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John S. Coulter, of near Shelocta, and was united in marriage to Mr. Muckle on January 15, 1913. She was a highly esteemed young woman and was a member of Ihe Reformed church of Apollo, Besides her she leaves her husband and five children Anna Marie, Mildred, Sara Louise and Hazel Muckle, all at home.

These brothers and sisters are living: H. Wferd Coulter, of Apollo; Mrs. Mabel Stumpf, of Pittsburgh; Margaret, Lucille, Mildred, John and George Coulter, at home. Funeral services were conducted at ber home by her pastor, Rev. Carbaugh, of Apollo, on Friday morning at 10:00 o'clock and burial'was made in Oakland cemetery at Indiana.

11CK. TIC Will HUVtJ IIH3 iwi mo Paige and Jewott cars Mr. McPar- 'Johnston, of DuBois, and Mrs. Hugh land had been connected with thejM. Moorhead, of Erie.

Mrs. Johnston Clymer bank for seven years, during which time he made a large number of friends, all of whom join in wishing him success in his new venture. Hliclordi Cainpllro Girls Meet The Iclaka Waidake Carnpflre girls of S-'lielocta held their monthly meeting at the home of Lucile Bash on July 10. Those present were: Mrs. Porter Miller, Ruth Louise Warner, JUrl.tJi I I I I A I 14 111 1 Esther Harbison, Edith Lulu Wood, accompanied by Mrs.

Church, and and his cleain was a greai SHUCK, iu Ruth Beer, Frances Weiss, Evelyn i funeral services will be held in that his family and friends. He is sur-i Kerr, Violet C'ordie Douglass, Flor-1 place Friday afternoon. Interment ped off a ledge into a deep hole and disappeared. His companions made an effort lo 'rescue him, bul unsuccessful. The lad was popular and well liked and his death was a great shock lo his family and friends.

He is vived by his parents, six sisters andjence Frances Sharp, Elsie Sara Sharp. Lunch was served. The August meeting will be held at the home of Jessie Devlin. Caiinnbell-Stewart Reunion ut Brush valley, Thursday, August 0 The annual Stewarl-Campbell reunion, one of Ihe big social evenls of Ihe county, will be held at Brush- valley, on Thursday, August 6. was an aunt of D.

Johnston, of the? Indiana Fred W. Church Fred W. Church, night editor of the El Paso News-Herald, died sud denly Tuesday morning at thai place. Mr. Church was well known in Ibis vicinily, having 'formerly been clly edilor of the Johnstown Democrat.

Tins body was shipped to Johnstown, four brothers. Mrs. T. H. ('lurk Sustained Injuries in Fall Down Stairway Mrs.

T. Clark, of North Ninth street, was painfull injured when she fell down a stairway in her home 011 Friday evening. She received a bad cut across the forehaad and was se- verc'ly bruised. will be ipade in Ihe Grandview cem- elery. Mrs.

George Shultz Mrs. Jennie McManus Shultz, aged about 65 years, wife of George Shultz died al her home near Grisemore on Sunday afler a long illness wilh a complicalion of diseases. She is survived by her husband and a number of -jhildren. Mrs. Ellen Fisher.

Mrs. Ellen Fisher, aged 76 years, widow of A. C. Fisher, commonly called Grandmother Fisher, died at her home iu Robinson early Saturday morning after an illness of several months. Mrs.

Fisher was a na- live of Clearfleld counly, her maiden name being Kylor. She was a member of Ihe Robinson Lutheran church. Her husband was a veteran, of the Civil war She is survived by the following children: William H. Fisher, Mrs. Michael Nelson, Sr.

Mrs, John Foster and Roy G. Fisher, of .4 Robinson; Mrs. Hannah Spangler, of Altooua; James W. Fisher and Mrs. Ira Harkins, of Pitcairu, and.

Mfff, Frank Himes, of Braddoek; also by a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held from Ihe Robinson eran church on Monday conducted by the Rev. Landis; qj Manor. Interment was made In Westview cemetery at Bolivar..