Rural town notes and social mix in Indiana region
Friday visitors and local moves fill a page of small town items. Guests at Miss Annie Cunningham’s school. families from Mt Pleasant, Apollo, Hemmer City, Dixonville, and Pitssburg join local hosts. A Bennett hall lecture by Geo B. Bowers and Easter services mark the week amid a street riot aftermath and various town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin
Annie Wrizit
Apollo
Alr
Harvey Wright
Charley Sutton
Hemmer City
Sutton
W. S. Robinson
Bennett's Hall
Geo. B. Bowers
Altoona
M. E. Choir
Mead
T. J. Robinson
Lynn
Will Wright
Conemaugh
Annie Robinson
Pitlsuarg
Barnesboro
Ela McMillen
Disonville
William Beer
Penfield
Clearfield Ormerly
Deckers Point
Bournesboro
Syminia
Sue Muman
Dixonville
Geuze Beer
Jacob Mumau
Keira
Cookport
Maple
Caroline Streets
Hickman
Samuel Taylor
Ofice
McMillen
Local notes from Deckers Point and surrounding towns
In Deckers Point and nearby communities, visitors include Deputy Sheriff Neal from Indiana and Nora Bash of Ord. Residents and guests frequent social gatherings at Tom Lydick’s near Taylorsville, and many venture to Marion Center, Mahaffey, and Pittsburg for business or schooling. A steady stream of town notables, educators, and merchants from Indiana, Punxsutawney, Rochester Mills, and Johnstown are recorded visiting or staying, with multiple mentions of horses sales, typewriter purchases, and Easter events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wheatfield
Archibald Melntire
Clawson
Butch” St. Clair
Garfield
John E. Boyle
Ohio
Joseph Duncan
Mattie Mack
Emma Houstin
Samuel Mack
Wm. Lichtenfels
Bertha Clawson
Blairsville
Ord Brendlinger
Lydia Duncan
Johnstown
Bessie Lehr
Thomas Rupert
Joseph D. Walback
Greensburg
Deckers Point
Neal
Indiana
Nora Bash
Ord
Elizabeth Bash
Peter Reithmiller
Miles Wrigley
Mahaffey
Wm. McGregor
Thompson House
Tom Lydick’s
Taylorsville
H. M. Kinnan
Kinnan & Jordon
Punxsutawney
Henry Rishel
Canoe Ridge
J. C. Gourley
Marion Center
J. M. Thompson
McGregor
Mr. Bushney
Philadelphia
Weaver
Blake Newling
Prof. McCreight
Rochester Mills
Renda
Gertrude Bash
E. E. Schaeffer
Cramer
Misa Brinton Sellers
Conemaugh
Fred Sellers
Samuel
Harry Stephens
Messrs
Hartman
G. W. Johns
Joseph Cramer
Pittsburg
Apollo
New Spring Goods At Horton Company Store
A bustling ad recounts Horton’s offerings from spring suits and carpets to hats and shoes. It touts $2 and up suits, 5 dollar suits, ingrain carpets, Brussels carpets, and a broad shoe stock with ladies and children’s footwear. Also notes a large millinery line and trimmed hats, plus a candy assortment of ribbons and bat purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indiana
Trustees election and teacher exams notices in Indiana Pa
An election for four trustees for three years and one for one year will be held May 2 1838 at the Court House Indians Pa. A slate of four to be recommended to the superintendent. Also teachers examinations 1898 dates across Greenville Burns Barkley Armagh Washington Mechanicsburg etc with locations and a request to write for circular and stamp return. Marriage licenses list names and townships in the same region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School of
Indiana
Indians, Pa
Superintendent of Public Instruction
W.S. Owens
Greenville
Burns
Barkley
Armagh
Washington
Mechanicsburg
Five Points
Plumville
Smicksburg
Covode
Marion Center
Parkwood
West Lebanon
Urbana
Ferguson
Homer City
Blairsville
Kellysburg
Cockport
Gettysburg
Smithport
Locust Lane
Richmond
A. M. Hawargis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe White
Crete
Dick Carmahan
William Calhoun
Samuel Lowry
White Township
James H. Miller
John McGaughey
Dilts
William Buchanan
Garbleton
J. T. Thompson
William Streams
Foster Lightcap
John Kooser
Paunxsutawney
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington, Ky
T. E. Hildebrand
W. I. Moore
M. G. Miller
Daugherty Bros
Eliza Cunningham
Joan
W. G. Lowman
Mary Robinson
Charles Shields
Ebenezer
Calvin
Elsie McKee
Rena
Mattie Uncapher
Quaid Conningham
Scottland
Lizzie Allison
Hazlett
Mikesell and
Wilson
Blacklick
Jacksonville Normal School
Penn Run
Mame Barr
Tyrone
G. W. Strong
Bertha Drummond
Cora McFeaters
L. E. Ackerson
Jack Adams
North Lyuick
David Pollock
Wall Station
Penn Rown
Presbyterian Church
Dave Empfield
Harry Cameron
Grisemere
Etta Fetterman
Wintondale
Harry Lydick
Frank Adams
Will Green
Blandburg
East Mahoning Church
Shelqcta
Ralston Walker
Aaron Smith
Earl Love
Chambersville
Shelocta
Abner EK. Lowman
Harry Edwards
James Hill
Edgewood
Onour Streets
Mary Gibson
Derry
Sheladta
James Stuchell
DuBois
Sloan Walker
W. A. Moorhead
South Bend
Marchand €al
Wilbur Brown
Ponxsatawney
Nannie Rosborough
Ponxentawney
Ralph Shillings
Trade City
Ed Simpson
Hamill
Missouri
Archie Fuller
Elders Ridge
Frank Wray
Nancy McComb
Dan Painter
I. J. Wray
Gealey
Alice Elder
Academy
Elders Ridge Creamery
Hoards Catryman
New Spring
J. R. Stumpf & Son
Indiana, Pa
Wm. Smith
John Carnahan
Salisburg
Glen Campbell
Big Run
Mr. Smith
Mercer
Kenmawr
G. B. Carnahan
Baltimore
Davis
Flora
F. Warner
H. B. Clark
James Dowler
Mat Irving
Burnside
Jacob Fisher
D. A. Gorman
Smicesburg
A. C. Robinson
Pearl Marshall
Plamville
Mars
John Stiteler
Adam Black
Vernie
Tiger
Joseph Denning
J. E. Lowe
Arch
Hall
F. J. Caznsy & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding
Kienan & Marvin
AL. Wittekind
Graldtd
Philadelphia St
Court House
W. F. Elkin
Iphans Court Sale
Henry Emerick Dee
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Canoe
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
William Work
John Emerick, Jr
Richmond and Marchand Road
H. W. Oberlin
James N. Stewart
James T. Henry
Pearl Dickie
Thomas Morrow
Sarah A. Kirkpatric
Smith Station
Cokeville
Young Township
Parkwood -Tannery
Livermore
Connellsville
Martha Swartz
New Stanton
Agenery
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Wallace Dry Goods Company
J.C. Wallace & Son
Proprietors
Philadelphia Street
Wwork & Son
A. T. Elder
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Bicycles
Clevelands
Ramblers
Crescenta
Sverybody
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