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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1899

Page

5

Local Correspondence From Homer City Social Notes

Local items describe dinners parties visits and weekend outings among residents including Miss Mable Wineman Mrs A F Cooper and Mr Albert Roberts Numerous attendees at Ridgeview camp meeting families visiting Johnstown Blairsville Vandergrift Purchase Line and Armgh areas plus a temperance lecture and a harvest home service announced at St Johns Lutheran church. A medical show camped beside the Presbyterian church and a festival planned at David McCormick's grove are noted along with several travel and visiting updates.

Frans Rowan Pittsburg Ridgeview Mable Wineman Blairsville A. F. Cooper Albert Roberts Allegheny Dollie Aggers Shady Side Chas. Wahn Gratton Miss White Johnstown W. S. Moore Etta Parker Baptist Church H. H. McClain Z. T. Kelley Pearl Risinger George Carson Vandergrift Hote Lockard Baker Martha Clark Billsburg H. V. Rowan Fred Emmons Paul Blairaville Emmons Albertus Myers Indiana Twolick Sheridanville Geo. Black Dayton Schmucker St. Johns Lutheran Church Pearl Weamer Avonmore Hills Geo. Miller Purchase Line Mr. Kramer Panxeytawney Bowser Emma Thompson Dr. Bowser Smicksburg

Eldersridge notes and community life snapshot

A patchwork of local updates from Eldersridge and nearby towns describes repainting of the academy and dormitory, new show barn by Mr. H. Snyder, visitors from Ford City and Wilkinsburg, and various repairs after storms. The region teems with social visits, school events, and family news amid mentions of an upcoming fall term and a growing town identity.

Social News From Olivet and Nearby Towns

Mrs John G Walker of Olivet spent Thursday with friends near here John Fleming of Indiana visited his uncle Alex Wiggins near here Miss Margaret Peeler and Miss Lowash were seen at Homer City Mrs Peeler visits sister Mrs R D Fleming of Emlenton Moody Speedy of Warren Ohio was a caller Wednesday Miss Mollie Clows of Watt spent Wednesday with friends here Mrs Ewing of Irwin visited her brother M Lowman of this place last week A gathering of Miss Mollie Walkers friends Friday evening with ice cream and cake served.

Lizzie Brown John Hopkins Georgeville Zora Bee Dr. Dodson Indiana Will Griffith Clarence Jeannette Mary Miller Henry Frank Hastings Ponxsutawney Marion Center A. S. McGinnty Sarah Brown Mra M. B. Wynkoop Ellen Greaves Alice Beatty Near Town H. P Wetzel John G. Walker Olivet John Fleming Alex Wiggins Margaret Peeler Miss Lowash Homer City R. D. Fleming Emlenton Moody Speedy Warren, O Mollie Clows Watt Mrs. Ewing Irwin M. Lowman Mollie Walker Mr. Blough Johnstown Harry Boyer Ralph St. Clair Columbia John Peeler Margaret Wilver Cunningham Pittsburg Braddock Swissvale Ellen Campbell Belle Thomas Sarah Cunningham Minda Anderson Brownlee John Thonag Pressly Thompson Cambria County Aurt Elizabeth Harbison R. H Will Cunningham James Evans

Remarkable Rescue Leads to Cure with New Discovery

Mrs. Michal Curtain of Plainfield reports a lung illness treated by a physician failed, then Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption was tried with six bottles curing her. She is now well and does housework. Free trials at local stores. Lange bottles priced 60 cents and 1.00.

Michal Curtain Plainfield King T. E. Hildebrand’s Indiana W. I. Moore Homer City M. G. Miller Blairsville Lange

Penn Run Notes of Local Social and Travel Shifts

Local notices record sudden illness sending Mrs. Maggie Lockard and family to her mother's home, while Harry Cameron and friend Bailey arrive from Lansing to stay at Cameron's place. Dozens of visitors and trips span Vandergrift, Indiana, Spangler, Belsano, and nearby communities with multiple residents returning from trips and attending camps, visits, exams, and social gatherings through the week.

Penn Run Maggie Lockard Harry Cameron Mr. Bailey Lansing Mich Mr. Cameron Hall Bailey Frank Adams Vandergift Marie Barr Johnstown Arthur St. Clair Homer City Blanch Parison Pittsburg Miliken Mazie Empfield Cresson James Fowler Reba Singer Etta Fetterman Blanche Nellie Frantz Belsano Sid Jenks

West Wheatfield Families Visit and Local News

West Wheatfield notes John F. Lichtenfels Jr bought a cow and calf from John McLain last week. The Clair and Clair family spent Sabbath with John Mahon. Wakefields of Kansas visit friends here while St Clair visits Samuel Wakefield who lies critically ill. Brantlinger and Mack groups attend Ridgeview camp meeting. Rev. Meade visits Chautauqua. no preaching at GME church due to his absence.

West Wheatfield John F. Lichtenfels, Jr John McLain John F Clair John Mahon John Wakefield Thomas Wakefield Kansas James J. St. Clair Samuel Wakefield Conemaugh Messrs Frank Ord Brantlinger William Litchenfels G. F. Mack Sadie Mack Lyda Duncan Ridgeview W. G. Meade Chautauqua Sabbath

Visitors and locals attended church and events in town

Brushvalley visitors include Bennet Evans and family from Pittsburg. Cora Nesbit attended the Christian Endeavor Convention at Pittsburg last week. David Snyder of Pittsburg, badly hurt in a streetcar wreck, is visiting friends here. Wood Dick passed through town last Saturday moving from Pittsburg to a farm in Bosington township. Artemnus is home from Pittsburg. Strong and his wife and son of Strongstown attended Children’s Day at the Lutheran church. Rhine and family of Johnstown are visiting friends here.

Cherbytres George Will Thomas Bolivar Joseph Shields Glen Campbell J. C. Nelson C. M. Shaffer Falls Creek Cherrytree Flora Aynes Jane King Robertsville Sharpe Potts Windber Wm McKeage Louise Gettysburgt Bessie Smith Rosa Shepherd Beringer Gay Martha Cameron Gilford Marion Center Mr"Rhine Johnstown

South Bend and nearby towns gossip and visits

South Bend residents host and visit relatives across Indiana and nearby valleys. Families from Vandergrift, Somerset County, and Blairsville share time with friends and kin while local youths attend camps and carry on daily work. A new doctor arrives in town, and a student-teacher milestone is noted as schools plan resumes.

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Homer Plumville H. L. Palmer James Dias Samuel Flickner Robert Flickner J.O. Wagner Garfield James E. Campbell David McCormick Andy Mikesell A. E. Wagner Will Clinsman Morrellville Eldersridge H. Snyder George Reeves Alice Elder Ebensburg King’s School of Oratory Cree Hood B. Elder Hood Geo. McLaughlin Ford City Simon Whitestone Kittanning Eldersridge Academy Miss Henderson Iowa Joe Spaulding John Steel Wilkinsburg Land Mitchell Stewart Long Run T. B. Elder David McKee Grove East End David McComb Elderton Carrie Percy Latrobe H. E. Moot DuBois Vergil Zener Mr. Wood Harvey Peffer Deckers Point Barneshore Laura Campbell W. H. Moot Harry Moot Philippines Margaret Kohlhepp Gil Scott & Bowxe New York Dixonville Bomber Spangler Leathe Longwill J. E. Kanarr Westmoreland Armstrong A. E. Longwill Hastings Nancy Powell Enos Widdowson Wesley Houk Emma . Barber Mahaffey Rati McCullough Cookport James Barker Etta Cribbs A. D. Fero Sligo Jim Minta Harbinge Austin McCall J. E. Mathews Ephriam Steify Emma Carrie Lewin Morton Fleming Brown Medd Wiley Scottdale W. M. Wynn Patterson H. A. Updegrave Fort Palmer Audley Cook Greensburg Pitcairn W. G. Bovard Board of Trustees A. W. Nichols Elderton, Armstrong Co Wallace Dry Goods Company J.C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors Philadelphia Street Indiana, PA Western Pennsylvania Life Assurance Society W. Guthrie Farmers’ Bank South Bend William Ramsey M. Silvis Apollo Mrs Earhart Penn Ray J. N. Wherry Rose Platt Jennie Ferner Somerset County D. E. George Robert Crum Susanna McCandless Elwood Wherry Clara Jacksonville Fred. Grose Ida B. Wherry Jennie Smeltzer J. E. Wherry New Kensington John M. Walker She- Joda East Wheattfield Hubert van Horn Q. van Horn E. W. Brendlinger E. A. Johnston S.C. van Horn Ephraim Diggins Alex Dick Joseph Killen Ira Gardner Will Tomb D. W. Tomb Vee Pineton Bert Roser John Hoffman Griffith Waltemire Strongstown Dennis Roser William A. F. Roser Dortha Conrad Wintondale O. Williams Barnesboro Wood Peiffer Harry Marchand W. H. Wineharg Joh Lesaure A. Boncher D. D. Lewis Grisemore Thad. Douglas Annie Fair Jennie Glenn Clearfield Alice Jones Ohio Owen Williama Margaret Griffith Belen Me Bars Williams Holidaysburg Margaret Williams Rachel Jones W. E. Patterson Allen North Dakota Collins John K. McElhoes Earnest Condron George Freck D. B. Hoeh Indiana State Normal School Punxsatawney Medico-Chirurgical College Philadelphia Lula Mitchell Condron John Knah Newville Hellsdale Carrie Goss Ford Rankin Churchill James Henry Edna Lydick Mame Rankin Ed Gibson Hattie Stewart Jennie Williams Cockport Daugherty Emanuel Ruffner George Irwin Duule Ben Biss Samuel Hillsdale CC. C Graham Pitts Day R. R Vinton Lumber Charles Graham Samuel C Newton Colorado Altemus Charles Altemus B. F. Altemus Annie Altemus Jozeph Engle J. M. Brown Samuel Walker Trade City Hopkins Lutheran Church Marks Washington Jefferson College Princeton Seminary Kemp Karl Jose Grimm John Hopkins’ University Pine Flats McCormick Cora Thornton Hoff Harry Slater Frank Williams Cambria Iron Works Marshall Jean Evergreen Hupf E. E. Dickie Squire R. J. Hood Mr. Lembke Harry Robinson Sterling Remedy Co Chicago
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