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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

3

Robinson town news roundup includes visits and travel

Rebecca Riddell returns from Atlantic City while Jacob Lichteneft visits his mother in Woodland. Samuel Sulcomer of Weghtlyville Sanada stays with friends. Elva Walbeck of Washington DC calls on town friends Wednesday. Charles Suttons spend week at Ridgeview Park. Margaret Williams and daughter Vivian plan Indiana home. Williams sells property to Garfield Smokeless Fuel. home occupied by Thomas Keldy family. John Steffy and family motor to Chicago then Springfield to see brother John Shawl. Merle Miller family of Clymer visit. A son and a daughter born recently to McClain and Bratt couples. William Altern and Toussell Gamble buy autos. Coursin injures thumb. Edward Anderson injured in brickyard. Homer Stiteler of Bloomsburg visits mother. Annie Weston, Cochran and daughter visit. Virgie Black visits. Frank Lewis and daughter Martha of Nebraska visit. Hlmer Lewis and Joshua Lewis plan Niagara Falls trip. Dodson family visiting Indiana relatives. Florence McGaughey visits Mil deed Caseby. Mrs. Wilson and daughter visit. Mrs. Wells and Elderton link. John Fulton visits mother Tillie Stiteler. Ernest McMillen and Shields McMillen host. Everett Hyler and daughter of Plumville visit. Prick family of Verona guests of Condron. Rev. Homer Lewis and family visit Sewickley ties. Valite Pierce visits Mrs Moot Marchand.

Rebecca Riddell Atlantic City Jacob Lichteneft Woodland Samuel Sulcomer Weghtlyville Sanada Elva Walbeck Washing ‘Ton, D. C Charles Sutton Ridgeview Park Margaret Williams Vivian Indiana Clymer Sylvester McClain Ralph Bratt William Altern Toussell Gamble Frank Coursin Edward Anderson Homer Stiteler Bloomsburg Ann Stiteler Annie Weston Charles Cochran Plumville Virgie Black Braddock Frank Lewis Martha Nebraska Hlmer Lewis Town Niagara Falls Joshua Lewis Verangd County Dodson Shields McMillen Everett Hyler Huyler A. C. Dodson Valite Pierce Ed Moot Marchand

Vandergrift Families Share Weekend Visit Highlights

Mr and Mrs Philips and daughters Hazel Myrtle and Margaret and Mr and Mrs Homer Roush and daughter Dorothy and John Roush of Vandergrift spent the weekend with Mrs Mollie Roush. Mason McClaughney and Wilmer Kline of Shelocta visited Mrs J C Caseby recently. Mrs 2 CG Robinson visiting her daughter Mrs George Rivers of Akron Ohio. Mrs Helen Mahagan of Akron Ohio visited her father R C Robinson.

Philips Hazel Myrtle Margaret Homer Roush Dorothy John Roush Vandergrift Mollie Roush Mason McClaughney Wilmer Kline Shelocta J. C. Caseby CG. Robinson George Rivers Akron Helen Mahagan R. C. Robinson

Pittsburgh Visitors and Local Greetings

Margaret Shieler visits Pitts burgh friends. Mr and Mrs Beacom Coleman of Peabody Kansas visit his brother B C Coleman and wife. Mal Shaffer of Pittsburgh is at home. Mrs Cynthia Bond visits her daughter Mrs Shaffer of Porter. Mr Stephens of Pittsburgh visits Mr and Mrs Walter Black.

Margaret Shieler Pittsburgh Beacom Coleman Peabody, Kana B. C. Coleman Mal Shaffer Cynthia Bond Shaffer Porter Stephens Walter Black

Local social notes from Punxsutawney area families

Mrs Zella Simpson spent Wednesday with her sick list mother Mrs William Hamil. Miss Matilda Pollock of March visited her sister Mrs A A Rippert and attended the W C U convention. The W C T U convention in the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd with Mrs George of Beaver Falls giving a talk Thursday evening. Several couples and families are listed visiting relatives across Punxsutawney, Marchand, Smicksburg, Marion Center, and Johnstown, including Lytle Bartholomew and Mottern gatherings and various Sabbath visits.

Zella Simpson William Hamil Matilda Pollock A. A. Rippert Presbyterian Church George Beaver Falls Blair Gaul Noah Sherry Near Punxsutawney Wm. Cornfeld S. M. Shields Ruth Moyer Punxsutawney D. B. Sutter Francis Allison D. B. Allison Marchand Anna Sutter Florence Sutter G. A. Wachob Nettie Beck W. E. Back Frank Coy Edith Stone Clearfield H. D. Coy G. C. Ritchie Ritchie Smicksburg Mattern Ear Sprankle’s Mills L. M. Bartholomew Ray Kinter Roy Simpson James Lytle Lyle Williams Edgar Work Alice Ethel Polock L. Mattern Grube Homestead Caroline Ki. Mottern al Snyder DuBois Mr. Baker Indiana William Mottern Silas Hamil Near Grove Chapel

Sunset Park Scotch picnic draws region attendees

A large turnout from the area attended the Scotch picnic at Sunset Park on Saturday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Buterbaugh with Orin Asking and family, the Jackson sisters from Weslwood, and Gibson family members from Wandin, plus Anna Harkens who was employed with John Jingensmith. Mrs Rt L Merrier returned home after visiting at filtchells Mills. Halen Gibson of Indiana, visiting sister Bert Siverd, has gone home.

Sunset Park Buterbaugh Mra Orin Jackson Weslwood Gibson Wandin Anna Harkens John Jingensmith Haa Rt. L. Merrier Filtchells Mills Halen Gibson Indiana Bert Siverd

Local Home Remodeling Notes and Sunday Visit Details

J Nelson Stein is remodeling his home. Mrs John Wheeler of Dixonville spent Sunday with sister Mrs Harry Hadden.

J. Nelson Stein John Wheeler Dixonville Harry Hadden

Presbyterian services held Sunday evening in Dill town visit

Services were held in the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening at 8 o'clock by Rev. Sproull. Mrs. Cameron and her niece from Dilltown were visiting her daughter.

Presbyterian Church Sproull Cameron Dilltown

Mrs J W Waddell and relatives visit in Clymer

Mrs Margaret Houck and daughter Goldie of Clymer visited the former's sister Mrs J L E Butterhaugh recently.

J. W. Waddell Margaret Houck Goldie Clymer JL. EB. Buterhaugh

Sutton-Miller Co. Garage and Supply Store Groundbreaking

The Sutton-Miller Co. Ford sales agents for Indiana county broke ground on a new garage and supply store. The move marks progress for the firm and adds to town development efforts. Local buyers share remarks on farm and home hardware, including oat and hay crops, and pest control solutions like Green Apple Aphid remedies.

Sutton-Miller Co Ford Indiana County

Auto trip to State College led by County Agent Warner

County Agent J. W. Warner conducts an auto trip to State College on August 17 and 18. Departure from the Court House is at 7:30 a.m. Thursday. Participants are urged to bring a new tire or tube for the trip.

State College J. W. Warner Court House

Coal Company Uses Genasco Roofing at Jewel Mine No 2

The I. R. Smith Coal Co. roofs new houses at Jewel Mine No 2 with Genasco Heavy. The old Smith homestead barn roof has been covered with Genasco for several years and is giving wonderful service.

I. R. Smith Coal Co Jewel Mine No. 2 Smith Homestead

Cold Pack Canning Supplies and Prices

The ad promotes cold pack canning as the easiest economical method and lists utensils and preserving time items. Ideal Glass Top Jars start at 90 cents, Mason Jars at 85 cents, jar rings 10 cents, plus wash boilers eight dollars and up, scales two dollars and up, and various racks and holders.

Paints and brushes at The Big Warehouse ad

The Big Warehouse advertises a full range of paints varnishes stains and enamels with brushes. It highlights Rogers Stain Floor Finish a quart for 1.60 and porch touch ups 35 to 50 cents. Mentions Archie Nichol farmer with 65 acres wheat and 75 acres hay using Myers Hay Carrier and Ida Nichol using a De Laval Separator, both from The Big Warehouse. Brody Bros. of Philadelphia street show latest ready to wear. Six large plate glass sheets installed in new show windows.

Archie Nichol Nichol Ida Nichol Brody Bros Philadelphia Street

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