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GLUME No 40 INDIANA PA THURSDAY AUGUST 18 1921 many shall run to and The Two Road Bills cn half probably more 60 ei of of stone been They near son of Rossl Satur Ex Prothonotary (Billy) Cal houn of Harrisburg in sending his check for another subscription to the Messenger cohimh of years ago is mighty interesting and I find the general news items are furnish the House has Kinter a quarry Billy Murray Stiles Billy Murray Stiles young Mr and Mrs Oscar Stiles of ter died at his home day John Gourley aged 91 years a native of Westmoreland county near Saltsburg and a veteran of the Civil war died at his home in Braddock on Sabbath He leaves his widow and two sons oster and Charles Gourley of Braddock I Clara Cover of Johnstown ilM visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Zellers on Church street ONE DOLLAR AND A HAL PER YE Jandson Seyler John Jamison son of Mr and Mrs Jamisoon of town and Miss Nellie Luella Seyler of DuBois were united in marriage at the Sey lor hmna Tnncdo a ix 1 xavxxxv lucouaj evening i laSL week The couple will reside in Mc Clellandtown where Mr Jamison is empioyea St Clair Hernmn Dr Thomas St Clair of Latrobe and Miss Emma Herman of the same place were united in marriage in Pittsburgh recently Dr Pt Clair is a son of Mrs John St Clair of town Gallagher Pierce Miss Della Pierce daughter of Mr and 'Mrs William Pierce of Clarks burg became the bride of George Catiierine Bain a young daughter of Air and Mrs Andrew Bain of Auitman cued on Thursday Burial was maae in Greenwood cemetery on riday The I 1 AlrQ A UorlrlerAodA Cn nr IklVl VUllW XJ i 'HAU! william Hughes of Rossiter and Mrs John Hurley of Oregon Louis Castleone Louis Castleone one of the most popular Italians of Heilwood died in the Indiana on Saturday fol lowing an operation for an enlarged spleen He is survived by his wife and three children Burial was made at Cameron Bottom cemetrryon outlay Conner os vya A sureu Dr Alien Pruyne of Church street left Sunday last for a trip of two weeks He will first visit his home in Towanda Pa and later will visit in Buffalo and other points in New York Mrs Mary Kelly and her daughter Mrs Belle Baer off Philadelphia are visiting in the home of the nieces the Misses Anthony of South Tenth street Mrs Kelly is 82 years old Mrs Mary enderich of Ben Avon and her daughter Miss Ruth en derich member of the faculty of the Ohio Wesleyan University are visaing Mr and Mrs Winfield King of North Ninth street Carolyn Ewing Robert Ewing Drenning Hamilton and Id ritchman left Monday by automotje for Harrisburg where they will the week as guests at a house party in the home of Mr Davis of Cedar Cliff Lodge Dr Triutt and family left by motor Sunday morning for Truitts ville Clarion county where they will visit in the home of friends returning by way of New Bethlehem where they will be joined by their daughter Julia who has been a visitor in that city Mrs Gertrude Crossman Heckman and her young daughter have gone to Minneapolis Minn to join her hus band and they expect to make their future home there Mr John Heck man is now connected with the Un derwriters Adjusting Company of Minneapolis Mrs Russell Colton formerly Miss Alpha Weamer Russell Colton Jr and Miss Helen Weamer of Ha vana Cuba and who arrived in New York City early last week came to Indiana on Saturday and are in the home of Mrs parents Mr and Mrs David Weamer of North' ifth street Miss Weamer expects to remain in Indiana while Mrs Col ton and her son will return to Havana this fall Mr and Mrs John Byers of Wayne avenue dwarfed Monday in 1 their automobile for points in Mary land They expect to be gone about a week At Altoona they will be join ed by a representative of the Western Electric Col and he and Mr Byers will Jo ok over a shipment of poles for the Bell Telephone Company Mr Byers recently received word that he was the biggest shipper of poles to the telephone corporation by Rev Wallace raser in the Presbyterian church at Clarksburg ou Wednesday evening August 10 at 6 The bride was attended by Miss Martha Gallagher a sister of the groom and Charles Stiver of Mar ion Center served as best man An i at the Pierce home immediately after the ceremony A reception was held iay evening during which 35 ner Cochran Opdyke Cochran of this place and Miss Hazel Opdyke of Homer City were united in mrariage at Cumber land Md recently Marriage Licenses Samuel Hollabaugh Brushvalley Amy A Gray Brushvalley Robert McGaughey Indiana lora Bowers Indiana Wm Moore iNatrona Edith Lydic Indiana Leon Phillips Rossiter Muriel Cochran Rossiter John Doudon Glen Campbell Nellie Cook Cherry Tree Grange Organized at West Lebanon Dr Bethune State Grange De puty finished the organization of Grange at West Lebanon on the eve ning of August 12th with 36 mem bers and had it not rained all eve ning there would have been at least 100 members on the Charter list The officers elected were: Mqster A Reed Overseer AB Gray Lecturer Mrs Roger Haiibison Stew ard Smith Assistant Steward Charles lemming Chaplain A Reed Treasurer Harbison Sec retary Mrs Patterson Gate Keeper Walter Patterson Ceres Miss Phiipps Pomona Miss Christian Ruddock lora Miss Alta Patterson Lady Assistant Steward Mrs Chas Patterson Sabbath Schoo! Convention The program for the coming coun ty convention to be held in Indiana on September 13 and 14 will give the Sabbath school workers the same kind of preparation and instruction in their work as the county institute is giving to our school teachers this week The entire program is devot ed to religious education and adapted to cover all the departments in the Sunday school Among those who will be the in structors' are men of the highest standing and the best talent in the country Prof AHonline of Chi cago field secretary for the Interna tional Sunday School Association will have several periods in the pro gram Dr John Leslie Lobingier of Oberlin vill have charge of the Young People's Division work Dr Lobingier is the educational pastor of the large Congregational church of Oberlin and one who how to deal with the young prob lems Prof ares secretary of the Philadelphia Sabbath School As sociation is an expert in all organ ized Sunday school work and will have not only an inspiring message but a most practical one Rev Carl Rasmussen of Juniata Pa is a pastor who knows the need today of reWgious education and how to em body it in your program Along with the foregoing we will have our own Landes State Secretary of the Pennsylvania Sab bath School Association and Miss Emma Lemen State Supt of Division Two special 'periods of divisional instruction for the different depart ments have been planned "where ev erybody can have a part in the pro gram and they will help you solve your problems Tuesday the 13th is to be and Superintendent's Day and will be most helpful to all of those who are the real leaders and heads of our schools Rev John Knox McClurkin of Pittsburgh will address the afternoon session and for the evening session we have Rev Dr John Watch orn of Philadelphia fer an inspira tional address National D6sT Dr Watchorn is one of the foremost and best pulnit orators wo have and has a splendid message to i very full and Mr Calhoun give you is getting anxious for a sight of old Not least by any means will be the Tnrio i help of Prof I Mack of Philadel ndiaBa exPect to be with us phia who will be our song leader I during September Thanks for the Prof Mack nevbr fails to please and compliment umrxii Lite coni canon music a spirit ual uplift Never before has such a program been offered and we feel sure our i ounaay scnooi workers from district will here in large hers Plan to be present both You will be well paid Several families from Sharpsburg 1 hlSUVd ivi num I Earl Stehen8 of Mitchells Mills is days I moving to Husb'and Somerset county i where he will be mine forc man than half of the automobiles in 'this country They own nearly all the horse drawn They use the roads more than any otSer people and most of the time' they travel for business rather than for pleasure It follows of course that farmers are vitally interested in good roads and in knowing for what road project their enormous and burdensome taxes are I being spent The arm Bureau has taken a stand in favor of the Dowell biui as agaarist the Townsend bill now before Congress The former provides for a combination of interstate and inter county roads while the latter declares for cross country trunk lines 1 (Continued ou 4) BIG COAL PURCHASE Over $140000 Distributed To Arm strong Township armers Watkins representing the Shelocta Coal Co on Monday filed 23 deeds for the purchase of the coal rights in Armstrong township These deeds represented purchase from 22 individuals with a total disbursement of $14161854 ollowing are the names of the grantors their respective acreages and amount paid them: Mary iscus 14911 $8 70660 Harry Kunkle 4 acres $400 Alice Allshouse 142 acres Akey 5630 acres $661320 Jane Exr 122 acres 46 per $856016 Ella Jackson 8610 acres $5166 Cunningham 302 acres $1 812 Annie Calhoun 104 acres 20 perches $624750 Elizabeth Campbell 13222 acres Thomas Caldwell's Exr 5065 acres Craig 6092 acres $365520 Harvey Devlin 9293 acres $5 57580 John Gibson 6181 acres $9 27150 Anna Henderson 1316 $1185120 Heth Lowman 908 acres $5448 Heth Lowman 979 acres $582540 Lewis Lowry 19531 acres $11 71869 Amanthus Metzger 11026 acres A Silvis 6404 acres $384240 Michael Silvis 20553 acres $1223180 'Samuel Stephens 98 acres 13j2 perches $592950 Lewis Weiss 9032 acres $541920 Wm Devlin 8894 acres 12533640 the law and prevent forest fires lected as one of the vice presidents and Prof A Berlin has a place on the enrolling committee The biggest raft ever run from Cher rytree to Marietta was run this flood It to John Clark Bro Length of raft 286 feet 24 1 2 feet wide contained 13439 cubic feet John Kerr pilot John A McGee steer man hands Adam Moore Wilson Langham Scott Kerr John Irwin and Alexander McCracken The average price of farm labor with board in the Southern States is $1017 in the Western $1366 in the Middle $1681 in the Eastern $1858 on the Pacific coast $2812 and in the territories $1825 Married Stuchell Mikesell On the 10th inst by the Rev Crebs Stuch ell to Miss Mikesell Roley reese On the 12th inst at the residence of Mr George reese in Green twip by Rev Wisehaupt Mr John Roley to Miss Catherine reese all of Indiana county Died Cummins On the 15th inst in Cen ter twip Eleanor Cumcnins aged years wool manufacturing in a neat durable f' Kerr New returned manner The factory lu ue Saturday last of Oregon His machine although i urn omn rtH it" xj tt mu nw ny ne needs spark plugs and he uses his wireless apparatus A flyer comes along drops spark plugs with a parachute and isher flies out of the crater pit ly ing machines are hunting rum smug glers on the ocean like fishhawkr hunting fish An Engl LA jocsey fleiw to rance won his "race and flew back in time for dinner It is a new era (Continued cm pace LICENSES Applications May Be Made Before Justices and Notaries licenses are at the Oounty office ready for delivery Applicants must apply in person to a Justice of the Peace Notary Public or at the County office Nat uralized foreign born residents must present their naturalization papers Applications may be made before the officers named but licenses can only be issued by the County Treas urer The following signs have been post ed throughout the state: Sign your hunting license now It is not valid until countersigned 2 ave $20 Caia your hunting license and wear your tag displayed on the outer garment on the middle of the back while hunting 3 assist anyone to obtain a hunting license unless legally entitled to same Penalty $20 4 If a naturalized foreign born resident you must present your natu ralization papers to the county treas urer before a license may be issued 5 lend' your license to an other Penalty $20 6 Help protect your game obey of that family are justly famous riends were present from Elderton Kittanning Blairsville Rochester Mills Elizabeth Clarks burg Indiana and Elders Ridge The young couple will go to housekeeping JU vm1 AOUUI Moorc Lydic Miss Editli Lydic daughter Mr and Mrs 'JamM Wayfie became the bride of William Janies Moore of at a marriage ceremony performed on Monday by Rev James A Law rence at his residence on West Wa ter street or some time the bride has been employed as a clerk in the local stores having 'recently been connected with i couple will reside at Natrona where Mr Moore is employed Hartzell Miller Miss Edna Miller of Robinsonand Charles Hartzell formerly of the army stationed in Virginia and a veteran of the war serving overseas were married in Bolivar on Sunday August 7 by Justice of the Peace Charles Johnson at his residence there The young couple will make their home for the present jus a ii Miner mother the bride in Robinson Neaier allon Charles A Nealer son of Mr and Mrs A Nealer of town and Miss MargarAt xx vt uuiicu wXCxicXj VJClxp were married recently at Oakland Cal Mr Nealer located in Santa Santa Clara several years ago apd is employed as a locomotive engineer His bride is one of the prominent young women of Santa Clara The wupe will reside in Oakland Cal McGaughey Bowers Robert Lisle McGaughey son xa Mr and Mrs John McGaughey and Miss lora Bowers daughter of Mr and Mrs A Bowers of Roi were iUuarjri age by Rev A Lawrence on Thurs day Mr and Mrs Guy Mceaters and two children of Monongahela Pa mo tored to Indiana Monday and will be uests of and A Lowry of ater street for the week Bank Examiner James A Taylor after spending two weeks with his family who have been visiting at Mr and Mrs returned to Pittsburgh Monday last MCLreight and her little niece Mary Catherine Brownlee of" Grove City are visiting in the heme of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Job MoCreight of West Phila street Mrs Dorsey Georere her dauvhtr In the list of officers elected at the I Betty Jane and Miss Della Conner of Orf 4 Q'4 A ox A i' 1 rA 1 WHAT MESSES SUMS THE MS By Arthur Brownlee thou Daniel shut up the words and seal the book unto the time of the end (of the age) many shall run to and fro and knowledge shall be Dan 12:4 The first steamboat ran in 1807 The first locomotive in 1831 The first telegraph in 1844 Then electric light the telephone the wireless the internal combustion engine which made possible the auto mobile the dirigible airship and the airplane lou saw a gasoline engine invcM jl I rf yp '3 running the merry go round for the chm pb R1VO at a oe aeuicatea xzay mu see on balbbath them mixing and hoisting concrete in The contract to tovn today for the new Court We will not pause to mention at awarded to Mr this time the host of inventions and will be taken from discoveries that are crowding forward Homer an eaucaior at the tute vesterdav said th a 11 CO rvf mrir ing pictures was and (would revolu tlOnizA thp fAJmhirvtr svP yjj vx4iujcji vvuy KaAOncn 4 1 4 xl 1 i vvuuoc iii enuateu vnwir closest avten tion and because it was found that the eye was over ten times as effective in communicating to the brain as the ear following is from Arthur Bris jiane who is the hrighest paid and the world: Ten years ago if a man had landed at the bottom of a dead volcano oit irith walls a thousand feet high and arniinri hiw by to that man Conditions change a rapidly Now isher flying for Havin ccessifle from a11 directions the United States orest Seivice in nt KUUUS LDP unnor i signed are confident of rendering sat isfaction to their customers EGER August 18 1875 Several dead names appear in the list of jurors I Exhibition of vurau society Oct 5th 6th 7th and 8th Saltsburg has a National Bank andwill soon have a newspaper Happy Saltsburg lr Thxa recent State Association we Vandergrift are spending ten days as notice that Miss Jennie Leonard of guests of Mrs the Indiana Normal School was se Elizabeth Conner of East Oak street August 19 1868 air The list of premiums for the Mr and Mrs Har mis ivmney totephens of Indiana and Mrs Harrv i izuui iii i in erdale are visiting at the home 'of Mrs Stephens of Punxsutawney Miiss Amy Caldwell spent last week in New Brighton where she will be 'one of the instructors in the public school of that place for the comingyear and Mrs A Buterbaugh and Mr and Mrs' Taylor of Black lick left for Brake Va on Mon day where they will spend several days fishing George Leydic and family ac companied by Blair Bath left Tues day for an extended tour of the eastt visiting in Philadelphia Maryland and Washington and Mrs John Pie 45 Sadie Rink of Indiana isvis iting Mi ss Sadie Rae Buterbaugh Blacklick Mrs Nancy Stear Apoplexy was responsible for the death of Mrs Nancy Stear who died at her home near Marion Center on Saturday evening Tne deceased Gallagher of the same place by a who wasone of the oldest residents pretty wedding ceremony performed in niai section aiea on tne nay De lore ier mm birtuday Sne was a member of the Bethel Lutheran church in Rayne township where the funeral services were conducted on Monday by Rev Copeland of Marion Center followed by interment in the church cemetery She is survived by' elaborate wedding supper was served JXC7 1U11UVI1L5 UUUIUBU tvuuam btear oi Plumville Charles Stear of the ceremony A reception was held Marion Center: George Stear of near at the A Gallagher home Thurs town Mrs Susan Heberling of day evening during which 35 ner Punxsutawney Mrs Jane Burke of sons enjoyed some of the delicious Pittsburgh and Mrs Agnes Lawson I refreshments for which the women nf C1 I XVx VUIVM Vx ut uttit) ivaoii uiic ifc rtloU SIHVIV ed by 47 grandchildren and 62 great grandchildren John Wineberg Paralysis 'was responsible for the death of John Wineberg of Juneau who died on Saturday The deceas ed was a lifelong resident of that section of the county and during his active years was engaged in farming He is survived by his wife and these children: Arnold Wineberg of Ne braska and Mrs Aldine Miller Jay William and Mary at home Inter ment will be made in the Marchand cemetery today Mrs Hannah airmaji Mrs Hannah airman aged 64 years died at her home at Creekside on Sunday The deceased who was the widow of the late 'Milton air man is survived by two sons James and Lawrence airman of Creekside and a daughter Mrs Ida Stuchell of town ollowing the funeral services conducted by Rev A Lawrence of town interment was made yester day in the Creekside cemetery 1 William Hughes i William Hughes aged 61 years died on Thursday from pneumonia: The deceased was a miner but retired i from activities several years ago on account of having a leg amputated He is survived by his wife and these children: Mrs George Brooks and i Insti Where To ind The Messenger mov I nffipp 1C nrou lonni pj Cl Xl uh ouuwl viymer street next door above the residence off Rev David Blair and nearly oppo me Lutneran church where we will be happy to see our patrons Woolen actory in Young Township The undersigned informed the citizens of Young twp and vicin ity that 'they have now completed i tll6ll factorv hllbdino1 nnrl liown itMvsauiDeiu mail in xcvcsiv and set up a very extensive and COttTDSete nutfif (vf TV leva I xxx C4J I XO4 rf A are now prepared to do all kinds of laughter anJ son in Iaw Mr And Mrs With practically the entire teach ing force and many directors here the annual sessions of the county Reach ers institute and the directors' asso siation are in full swing One of the strongest and most interesting pro grams ever presented to the instruct ors is being enjoyed in the big chau tauqua tent on the Normal school campus ollowing the address of welcome Monday afternoon the institute ent down to business at once and the scheduled program is moving like clock work A feature of the opening session was an appeal by State Bank ing Commission John isher of town in behalf of the Nathan Schaeffer Memorial Mr isher is a member of the memorial committee Dr John A Keith of the Nor mal school gave his initial talk of tbs week at the opening sassion and followed it un with interesting snh jects Tuesday morning and Tuesday afternoon Uia pnmnaninn ananV ar at ootn sessions was Roscoe Gilmore Stott the educator and writer of the state of Indiana Prof Pierce who has charge of the music inter spersed the program with songs The programs rendered by the Chautauqua company at the close of the institute sessions in the after noons and for the evening attractions nave been highly entertaining and in nirucuve PayscAi Smith commissioner of education for Massachusetts Dr John Pentz supervisor of high schools at Harrisburg and Dr Lee Driver director of rural schools of Pennsylvania will be among the high lights on program This eve ning attractions will be a concert followed by a lecture by Chancellor George Henry Bradford on Way Nearly 100 directors were enrolled at the Court House this morning at the opening of sesrtons of the directors association meeting the en uiu session oemg devoted to the rur al school situation Dr Driver made the principal address and a general discussion of the subject followed George A Stearns of Harrisburg fa llraH nn xxcx vz4x nr it i rt i xxr directors meet with the teachers this afternoon The Tuesday sessions of the direct ors meeting were devoted to the dis cusssion of the subject relating to theIndiana schools in the way of health legulations text books attendance and to the hearing of reports from the state convention COMING EVENTS Interesting Items Concerning uture Assemblages Saturday jSiiV pn rt Incubator Company employes picnic at Idlewood park near Lower Twolick Xnlmrlnr A rvx rerner and Sheesley reunion on John Washington to wm nwi zrt Licai xvxdiivji denier Wedneslay August 24 Neal reun ion grove near Trade City Wednesday August 24 Mabon re union at home of Charles Holmon 4 jW I a near Mecnamcsburg A I rt I i Augnsu zo ias6 ball ''Lt 'jiA game on Normal campus between In diana Independents and I I VtS' Av crack club Thursday August 25 Odd ellbws picnic in grove near Salts i iburg Thursday August 25 Reunion of teachers and pupils of the Trimble 4 Blose school at school house in Mont r' gomery township Thursday August 25 Weaver fam ily reunion at Community Park Mar ion Center Thursday August 25 Stewart Campbellreunion at air Grounds In Thursday August 25 Reunion of the Mcarland' clan at home Canoe township riday August 26 Christian En deavor basket picnic in the grove at Rugh station on the Indiana Branch railroad Saturday August 27 Reunion of the Dicks at home of Dick near Clymer Saturday August 27 Public sale at the Court House Indiana of the Ben Gilhuyser farm in Buffington town ship Saturday August 27 Moose reunion on Lizzie Wilker farm' BruJhvalley township Thursday September 1 Bethel Uni ted church reunion on church grounds near Clyde riday September 2 Steffy reun ion on Henry Steffy farm north of Manon Center Saturday September 3 Gibson re union at Camp Rest a While near In diana Saturday Sentember 3 Public pv ammation at Blairsville for postmas ter lor Livermore Monday September 5 Day parade at Indiana Tuesday to riday September 6 to 9 inclusive Indiana air premiums lor tne unr and Mrs Harry Bennett of next annual fair of Indiana county is South ifth street left Saturday last (being made cut by the managers and for an extended visit in Cleveland and will be published in our next issue Detroit The fair will be held on the 7th 8th Mr and 9h nf Dcnih Mrs Klcney Stephens of Indiana The new United PresIh vtp rinn I i liMrnia Weellf 1 1 9 it itinT rHuunnPl Al lliui I 1 'loi 1W I 'r I Uh AU JU W' IB life 1 if 'A fi I I jk yr I 4 'j i 1 'f 5 I v' I 1 I I I 1 "41 I 1 I i ft.

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