Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Ligonier Echo
Wednesday, August 14, 1912
Valley Reunion At Idlewild Parks
Twenty-First Annual Reunion and Picnic Pleasure and Enjoyment
August 29, 1912, At Idlewild
Transportation
Special schedule L.V.R.R. trains on Aug. 29:
Leave Ligonier for Idlewild 7:00, 8:05, 10:25, 11:10 a.m., 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:40,
4:25, 4:30, 6:00, 7:20 p.m.
Leave Idlewild for Latrobe 8:15, 8:50, 10:00 a.m., 12:10, 1:12, 2:30, 4:35, 4:40, 5:40, 6:10, 7:30 p.m.
Leave Latrobe for Idlewild 8:20, 9:25, 9:30, 10:45 a.m., 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 5:05, 5:15, 6:35, 6:45, 8:10 p.m.
Leave Idlewild for Ligonier 9:55, 10:40, 11:10, 11:30 a.m., 1:25, 2:15, 3:25, 3:55, 5:30, 7:00, 7:10 p.m.
A special train will leave Fort Palmer at 7:30 a.m. and Wilpen at 7:40 a.m. for Idlewild.
Passengers for Fort Palmer and way stations will take train at Idlewild at 5:30 p.m.
Other special trains will be run between Ligonier and Idlewild between the hours of 8:20 and 10:00 a.m.
Special schedule P. W. & S. R.R. trains:
Leave Somerset 5:40, 8:00 a.m., 2:30 p.m., arrive at Byers 6:28, 9:52 a.m., 3:58 p.m., and at Ligonier 6:50, 10:10 a.m., 4:20 p.m.
Leave Ligonier 9:55 a.m., 5:45, 6:50 p.m., arrive at Byers 10:09 a.m., 6:02, 7:04 p.m., and at Somerset 11:15 a.m., 8:15 p.m.
Passengers for Mellons, Speedwell and Byers will take train at Idlewild at 5:30 p.m.
All trains stop at other intermediate stations.


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