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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1903

Page

5

Arbor Day Observed and Local Notes From Wilkinsburg Area

Arbor Day was celebrated at the school with two trees planted on the grounds but reportedly cut down Saturday night. Local residents from Johnstown and surrounding townships visited, including families and teachers, with public services and church activities noted. Public schools reopened after a winter closure due to illness. several residents attended services and social events in the area.

Pompote William Freed Jacob Caldwell Wilkiesburg Willi Conningham Harvey Tinkcom Alvert Spires Johnstown Armagh T. W. Cramer Cramer Ss. J. Tomb Forest Hill Mist Nejlie Wilkinsburg Andiay Smicreburg Gahas Jewetl George Robinson DuBois Kate Nash Canemaugh Jennie Meose South Fork Luther C. Lowe Gabwie Henry Stiteler Punxsawere Angeline D.daugherty Philadelphia Lutheran Church Seine Ipes RW Sleppy Robert Robinson W.G. Berges David Fetters Butler

Parmer Independent Telephone elects new directors

At a stockholders meeting J L Orr and Frank E Slosn were chosen as directors to fill vacancies. The central office may be set in the Sutton building. An exchange must have 25 telephones by June 1. Other items note a Zeller Oil Company well in west Tylersham, activity of town officials on routes, a school day with programs and trees planted, and a church reception for newcomers at Odd Fellows Hall Philadelphia Street.

Parmer’ Independent Telephone Company J. L. Orr Frank E. Slosn Vuivanciea Sutton Godfrey Marshall Jones A. White Zeller Oil Company West Tylersham Clarion Combry Indiana Yoire J. A. Crosemanane J. R. Richards Bundur The Christian Church Odd Fellows’ Hall Philadelphia Street

Three Expert Opticians at Clawson House Show Free Tests

Three ophthalmologists and refracting specialists from Litteburg and New York operate at the Clawson House through May 9. Mubaffey and Milter, traveling experts, offer free tests and examinations with affordable fittings. They cite high patient numbers across multiple towns and emphasize child headaches as a specialty.

Wre. Mubaffey F. S. Milter Litteburg New York Perlara Clawson House Yerville Millersburg Barnesville Bel Ulurville New Lexies Circle- Afield Jeffer, I. O Greenvles Mercer Sardy Lake Clarion Brook

Lyman H Howe moving pictures at Library Hall Monday

Lyman H Howe brings a new collection to Library Hall next Monday with Egyptian scenes and a Cairo to Khartoum trip. The show, praised as high quality, draws large crowds and advance seats are selling fast. Other notes report local cattle purchases, a school attendance record, a burglary, horse buying trips, a new clerk, store expansion, and garbage disposal efforts by the New Century Club.

Lyman H. Howe Library Hall Cairo Khartoum Howe Indiana Ball

Pittsburg and Johnstown Long Distance Telephone Co charter notice

Notice of application to the Governor of Pennsylvania on May 18, 1003 by Charles Griffith C J Mayer E D Schade Sidney H Browne and John F Weller for incorporation under the 1874 act to form Pittsburg and Johnstown Long Distance Telephone Company to construct maintain and lease telegraph lines for private use and for business municipal police alarm and messenger services and all powers of the act solicitor Johns Weller signs the notice.

State of Pennsylvania Charles Griffith C. J. Mayer E. D. Schade Sidney H. Browne John 5. Weller Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pittsburg & Johnstown Long Distance Telephone Company Act of Assembly Johns, Weller

Notice of abandonment and account disavowal

Notice warns the public that Ann Clark left, that the writer will not be responsible for her contracting bills, and that James C Robinson of Pennsylvania alerts readers. The fragment references Geo. C. Christian's route sold by leading grocers.

Ann Clark James C Robinson Geo. C. Christian

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