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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1921
Page
1
Smicksburg notes show visits, moves, illness, and local events. Harry Lewin and Olive of Punxsutawney visit friends. a horse is killed after an accident. numerous town residents travel to Punxsutawney, Indiana, and Dayton for errands and family matters. Readers hear about births, illnesses, and community gatherings across Punxsutawney, Claysburg, Heilwood, Wilgus, Mill Valley, and surrounding towns.
Mrs George I Mack and Miss Emma Juston left for Harrisburg for several days. Kraul Tall and Vincent Mack joined town residents in Cleveland. Joseph Walbeck and Samuel Huston, former patients of Memorial Hospital Johnstown, returned home much improved. Clarence Miller sick with pneumonia, Mrs Forrest Wilherk also ill last week. Mrs Lawrence McCollim and family visited here. Mark Robinson recovered from rheumatism and can move about. Carter Mine Clay Co added a hinge extension to yard. Lester Thehtenfels building two new rooms. Charles Canell improved home with large front porch. Wilbert Mack building a three room bungalow for parents Mr and Mrs Michael Mack. Meg Watery Donahue surprise party hosted by relatives and friends on April 6. Distants visitors included Mrs Lawrence Maul, Mrs J H Long of Vandergrift, Mrs Rebecca Kennedy of Juniata, Mr and Mrs FF W Ixelly, Mrs Robert Mitchell of Conemaugh, Mr and Mrs W F Little and children Charles and Gertrude of Johnstown. Children’s Week from April 24 to May 1 to be noted with union meetings and speakers.
A sequence of short notices lists residents such as Mrs Annie Orr visiting Indiana, the Siv Hilemans hosting Mr and Mrs James Kinter with Creekside ties, plus Mrs C C Ed wards and Stuchell family members spending time nearby and in Indiana. Other items mention Virginia Miller visiting Lillian Allshouse, Alex Clark and the Widerton couple, and John Wiggins recovering at home with local greetings from Indiana visitors and Creekside connections.
Mrs W B Ansley was a Blairsville caller last week. Prof R A Wasson of Kiski school attended a Penn State alumni meeting in Indiana Friday. Mrs Raymond Martin and her young son visited at Cabot. George Ithea wis and Avonmore caller that week. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Charley Hilty on April 6. Mina Katherine Almes, former Kiski Supply bookkeeper at Tunnelton, left for nursing training in Wilkinsburg. A son named Warren G Harding was born to Dr and Mrs Paul M Harding on April 2. Susan Dixon of Tunnerton visited Saltsburg friends Sabbath. Dr W B Ansley was a Greensburg business visitor last week. Dr W C Gordon was a Blaire Fille caller.
Idaho resident George Vandergrift from Vandergrift spent a few days at his home here. Margaret Coulter returned from a visit with her grandfather David Coulter of Apollo. Mr and Mrs Howard Kimmel were in Indiana last Thursday. Robert Sell and sons Joe and Ernest visited Indiana on Wednesday. Howard Barnett and family are moving to the Ankeny farm this week.
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