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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1928
Page
9
An assortment of observations on modern cars crowds, youth demographics, and social quirks. A census statistician notes fewer young people by share, while more reveal themselves. A humorous Hart and Smart quip follows about honesty and typos. The piece mocks picnicking without furniture, endless dancing, and the decline of old hash amid many delicatessen stores.
In East Wheatfield and nearby townships, church groups and families host and attend meetings and reunions while residents travel to Cleveland and Pittsburgh. The village notes describe farm visits, weathering storms, gas and oil activity, and social gatherings among Hutchison, Findley, Silvis, and Minto families, with local clubs, church circles, and civic events.
Franklin and Dayton area residents hosted and visited over the weekend with numerous family and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henderson of Franklin with Mr and Mrs Lewis, Mrs Gahagan hosting and others from West Virginia Indiana Pittsburgh New Kensington and Waynesburg. The gatherings featured calls at homes and weekend visits among local households and chamber of commerce staff in Waynesburg.
Mrs John C Lemmon of Findlay Ohio visits her mother Mrs Cevilla Work. Linle Sider and daughter Fanny, plus the Elders, Downeys and McMillens, travel to Akron and Indiana for family visits. Louise Ross returns from State Teachers College Indiana. Campaign manager jokes about Podsnap losing memory. secretary riffs on campaign contributions.
McIntyre and family spent part of last week with Parkwood relatives. Blairsville and Blairaville visitors, and coal Run gatherings noted. A new arrival, John William Learn, brings joy to Ross Learn. Multiple local trips to Indiana and Latrobe, reunions in Purchase Line, and crusade attendance are recorded. Friendly relations with Mexico noted as a closing sentiment.
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