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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1914
Page
4
A scan of The Indiana Progress shows a masthead with editors Moonread and Moorhead, publication details, and rate notes. The fragment includes obituaries and poetry notices, with subscription terms and price references. some parts are garbled but indicate traditional local newspaper content and billing details.
Governor MARTIN G. BRUMBAUGH announces senior staff includes Lieutenant Governor FRANK B. McLAIN and Secretary Henry Houck with S. Taylor North in the Internal Affairs lineup.
A truckload of Apollo residents spent Friday evening at J P Boyer’s home. Guests included A R Ramer and daughter from near Indiana, and Stella Smeltzey of near Atwood visiting L M Martz’s. Several attendees traveled to Vandergrift and Girty for events, with many neighbors hosting relatives and attending a church lawn service.
A cascade of social visits, travels, and family events from Smicksburg, Indiana, and surrounding towns fills social pages. Residents like Annie Weston, Elizabeth, and many others are noted visiting relatives, hosting gatherings, and attending services, alongside multiple mentions of church revivals and festival plans. Recent wills reveal estate distributions among Grover, Sharrer, Jellison, Campbell, and Hill households with executors named and beneficiaries identified.
Mrs Susan J Steetle widow of David R Steetle of Brushvalley Township died Friday at her son William’s home in Herington Kansas aged 75. Surviving children include Harry Caldwell Ida George Clark and John. A brother Joseph Lower and sister Mrs Lucy Mack also survive. Mrs Maud Strachan wife of William Strachan Rossiter died suddenly from heart failure last week aged 29 leaving a husband and four children Infant James son of Floyd Coble Bucerns died Sunday. Oleo Catherine Craft 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Craft Canoe Township died Tuesday from brief illness diabetes.
William Coleskey was arrested in Jenner Somerset on a desertion charge brought by his wife Miss Minnie Cleland visited Wilkinslung and stayed with Mrs Lowry in Railroad Place. Mrs Coleskey acted as interpreter at foreign trials. Coleskey denied non support and was released prior to a further hearing planned in a few days.
Public notices announce John H. Pierce as administrator of James Harvey Johnston with claims due and payment urged, and Matthias Artemus estate letters testamentary with claims to be presented. Included are stalled typographical errors and names for executors in Braghvalley and Rossmayne townships, dated 1914.
Cunningham Fisher Attorneys administer Williams B Lyons estate in Indiana PA. Savings & Trust Company of Indiana PA as administrator calls all creditors to present claims with proper authentication and debtors to settle promptly. August 1, 1914.
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