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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1915
Page
3
Local notes report several residents ill or recovering including Tra Hollowell after a week with pneumonia and Dr Andrews suffering a grip. Many visits and hospitalities trace through town with relatives and out of town guests from Indiana Punxsutawney Smicksburg Covode and DuBois.
F. L. Moorhead spent Sunday at W. L. Frantz s home. Marie Anderson returns home near Zions Valley after months with Dr. J. A. Lowry and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wray and daughter Olive shopped in Indiana on Saturday. Clara Wherry of Indiana visited her father J. N. Werry over Sabbath. Lester Rupert of Sheloca spent Sabbath with cousin Ira Davis. W. G King, Abram Frantz and daughter Julia, Mrs. George Culp of Apollo, and Mrs. Lewis Wissinger and daughter Helen were local callers last Tuesday.
My and Mrs J B Montgomery of Aspinwall were guests at the Montgomery farm over Sabbath. Mr and Mrs A R Ramer and daughter Florence Harriet and Hazel Hellman plus Lyndale Clawson of near Indiana spent Sabbath with R A Silvis and family. Martha Wray was guest of Janet Townsend on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ed Boyer and Floyd of near here were callers Saturday. Holy communion services will be held in the Reformed church on May Nth at 11 oclock. Rev D B Hepler of Riders Ridge was a caller in our village Friday. Bruce Miller had returned to Beaver where he is employed by his brother.
ORD Samuel Leagure and family of Glymer spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Leasure of this place. Mrs Leasure remains ill. Watson Buterbaugh of Dixonville drove Mrs Mary J McQuown and sons Murray and Ted and wife to Indiana and visited Har ry McQuown and wife on Washington street. George Mumau and wife of Latrobe spend this week on his farm nearby. Clair Hollis and wife of Punxsutawney visited home here Sunday. F Walker and wife spent Sunday at Siviter Smiths of Purchase Line. Alex Douglass wife and family visited their son Stephen near Hamill Sunday. Mrs McQuown and Ted and McQuown and wife visited Stafford Tuesday with Dr H W Lloyd and wife. John Remaley of Indiana called on friends here Saturday.
The Steving Heasley Co claims to be the only Indiana store able to furnish a home from parlor to kitchen with parlor suites tables rugs carpets pianos bedroom suites dining room sets kitchen cabinets linoleum and more all on easy payments The Big Store notes new work and repair at Conner Vehicle Company with painting services and a new blacksmith L M White joins the shop floor cases for custom purposes by Indiana Lumber & Supply Co 15-tfc
Advertisement notes a good velvet finish rug measuring 27 by 54 inches offered at 98 cents each. No further details on color, stock, or quantity provided.
Activity at the Dardanelles is increasing as another concerted effort to force the straits is expected daily. The vessels are under the command of Admiral Rorteck, who was praised in a recent British War Office statement.
Bradstreet’s notes trade and industrial activity rising to new ground with rising crops and remunerative prices encouraging farmers to plant food crops. Foreign buyers snapping up new crop wheat, exports heavy, stock market volatile, war demand boosting certain industries, and Europe losing edge in markets. Love affair ends in murder at Monessen as Joe Dantici is shot by husband after infatuation with Mrs. Matene.
John M Killen and his wife Mary attendants at the Somerset county home and insane hospital were brought into court charged with cruelty to inmates. They pleaded guilty Killen sentenced to pay $50 and costs and serve ten days in jail and his wife fined $5 and costs.
Chicago and Pittsburgh market quotes cover hogs cattle sheep and lambs plus futures for wheat corn and date candles. Prices show wide ranges across hogs light mixed heavy yorkers and calves with prime to common grades and regional cattle quotes. Pittsburgh reports butter eggs cattle sheep and veal with assorted grades. Cleveland adds hogs calves and cattle with multiple grade ranges.
Resolutions of respect by the Smicksburg I W O I in memory of W N Ritchey of Walls Creek Pa who died March 1 1915. The statement notes the loss to the order and to friends and neighbors and expresses sympathy to the bereaved family with copies to the Indiana Progress. Committee members J T Hoover A L Lukehart S B Good.
The Spruce Grove Sunday school of the C A B C and P 8 8 passes resolutions April 25 1915 on the death of member A Ross Coy and expresses mourning and sympathy for the bereaved families Mrs Slippy Mrs McCullough and Mrs Clark. The group vows to publish the resolutions in a county paper and send a copy to the Coy family.
D I Womb attorney issues executor's notice for Solomon Dunimire of Armstrong township deceased. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated for settlement and debtors must pay promptly. Tomb executor Box 192 Indiana Pa March 24 1915.
S. M. Jack attorney announces executors notice for the Milan J Toward estate in Center township Indiana County. Creditors must immediate pay and all claims must be presented duly authenticated for settlement. Savings and Trust Company of Indiana is named executor. March 1915.
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