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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

8

County Towns News Highlights Visitors and Visits

Rev CG L Nevins and wife with son from Freeport visited Mrs A B Rodkey. Alex and Mrs Doug lass hosted with Roy Douglass in Millville. Miss Helen and Anna Mary MeAfood departed to visit grandparents near Marion Center. Rev C L Nevins and Mrs Nevins from Freeport called on Miss Anna Rice. Mrs Arthur Caughman of Pittsburgh visited sister Mrs Hugh Hicock.

Cg, L. Nevins Freeport A. B. Rodkey Alex Douglas Roy Douglass Millville Helen Anna Mary Me C. L. Nevins Anna Rice Arthur Caughman Pittsburgh Hugh Hicock

Visiting relatives and townsfolk fill weekend social circuit

Swisavale residents Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Nupp and children visit Geo Nupp. John Fisher and family visit in Indiana. Reithmiller and Boucher visit Kimmel in Plumcreek. Pittsburgh area relations host McAdoo family for weekend. Dr. W Kinter and Walter Beer buy new cars. Various locals and guests noted at Elmira region events with churches and banks. Picnic planned for August 18 by Presbyterian Sunday school.

Mrs Smith Returns Home After Visit in Tioga County

Mrs Smith and two children from Gaines Tioga County have returned home after a weeks long visit at the home of Charles Smith. They were joined by Mr Smiths two young sons Wayne andayla and Mrs Henry Walker spent several days in Spangler last week.

East Run Socials Show Local Visitors and Guests

Murray Gould of Spangler visits his aunt Mrs I McCune. Miss Cora MacMurnan shopped at Punxsutawney. Miss Madge Alison of Thirtimora Mid hosted by grandmother Mrs M A Farnsworth. W M Smith returns to Warrenville. Mrs G B Kinney of Johnstown visited daughter Mrs G Z Daugherty. Mrs Walter Mumatt and two children spent Sunday with Mrs J T Mumann. Barry Bowers of Bradford visited sister Mrs A C Langham. Robert Langham of Hillsdale visited parents. Miss Elizabeth Gromley stayed last week with brother Edgar Gromley of Juneau. John Gromley and guests Ralph Gromley of Arcadia, Dr D W Gromley of Philadelphia, Elmer and Victor Hamilton of Commodore, Mr Mrs George Gromley and children Clair and Hirzeth. Mr and Mrs S B McCune and son Karl to Gettysburg and Niagara Falls auto trip. Misses Pauline and Martha Wells of Indiana visiting cousin Elizabeth Kerr Loy. Roy and Thomas Gromley visiting sisters Mrs Ira Rickard and Mrs Luke Kerr of Spangler. Miss Ollie King left for Latrobe for work. Carnival at Barnesboro well attended. Mr and Mrs Harvey King and daughter Wnda guests of Mr and Mrs A F King on Sabbath.

Daugherty Walter Mumatt Bonita Farnon J. T. Muman Tlarry Bowers Brarford A. C. Langham Robert Langham Hillsdale Telizabeth Gromley Edgar Gromley Juneau John Gromley Ralph Gromley Arcadia D. W. Gromley Philadelphia Elmer and Victor Hamilton Commodore George Gromley Clair Hirzeth Gettysburg Niagara Falls Pauline Martha Wells Indiana Elizabeth Kerr Loy Roy Thomas Gromley Ira Rickard Luke Kerr Spangler Ollie King Latrobe Barnesboro Harvey King Wdna A. F. King

Local notes on visits and social gatherings in Covode area

Marchand and Rosborough families visit relatives in Covode and Anticott with extended family travel. Miss Wingert returns to Berkley after three weeks with relatives. Ties to Johnstown, Pittsburgh, Wilkinsburg and DuBois residents noted. A WCTU convention guest in Covode and a unit service at the United Evangelical church announced for the weekend.

Millville Social Notes Run Together with Family Visitors

Millville residents Grace Williams and Anna bel Glenn of Tina flats visited Mrs. Paul Wilt. Josephine Leasire visited cousins Ruby and Elizabeth Kerr of Purdaige Line. Carnival-goers attended Barnesboro Saturday night. Clair Burkett and daughter and Adelaide and Oliver Wolf of Dockars Polot joined Samuel Leasure Sunday. Nihyl Widdowson of Indiana spent Saturday with her mother. Local parishioners attended church at West Maboning Sunday night. Paul Wilt and Lynn Widhdawson hosted Sunday guests. Charles Leasure and two sons visited Clair Leasure of Clymer Sunday.

Grace Williams Annabel Glenn Tina Flats Paul Wilt Josephine Leasire Ruby Elizabeth Kerr Purdaige Line Barnesboro Clair Burkett Daughtr Adelaide Oliver Wolf Dockars Polot Ive Lydie Samuel Leasure

Penn Run News Highlights Family Visits and Local Events

Sara Burkhart visits Hastings while Mrs Martha Stephens of Indiana calls on friends. J J Lyda family spend weekend near Wichmond and Marion Center. Holsopple reunion attendees include Bert Holsopple and family, Harry Molsopple, Ira, J M Pyock, Ruth Burkhart, Jacob Dick and family. Chalmers Sproull and wife from Pittsburgh visit Rey and Mia Sproull. Vera Simpson elected first year high school teacher. Clark Widdowson visits his brother in Indiana as does Ilun Edwards.

Penn Run Sara Burkhart Hastings Martha Stephens Indiana J. J. Lyda Alice Jean Wichmond Marion Center Holsopple Johnstown Bert T Holsopple Harry Molsopple Ira J. M. Pyock Ruth Burkhart Jacob Dick Chalmers Spraull Pittsburgh Rey Mia We. J. Sproull Vera Simpson Clark Widdowson Ilun Edwards

Proposed Constitutional Amendments for Pennsylvania Ballot 1920

A joint resolution to amend section eleven of article sixteen of the Pennsylvania Constitution, submitted to citizens for approval at the November 2, 1920 election. It authorizes the General Assembly to provide for banks and trust companies and to define their powers, replacing the current banking notice and twenty year charter limits with general law authority. Signed by Cyrus I Woods, Secretary of the Commonwealth, published to inform voters of the proposed change.

Citiaens Commonwealth TIM General Assembly Commonwealth OF Peennsylvania THE General Assembly I Corporation of Banks and Trust Cyrus I. Woods Byth Genera Assembly OF TIE Common Tis

Amendment to Pennsylvania Debt Limits for Philadelphia

The proposed constitutional amendment sets borrowing caps for counties cities and districts in Pennsylvania. It tightens debt limits for most jurisdictions to seven percent of assessed property value, with Philadelphia allowed up to ten percent, and restricts new debt to two percent without voter approval. It details debt calculation including public works utilities and revenue generating projects and prescribes issuing long term obligations with sinking funds and excluded periods post project completion.

Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives General Assembly Ennsylvania Philadelphia Wold Woods Carnaviiwealth

Auditor's Notice and Estate Notices from Indiana PA 1920

Multiple public notices record an auditor's report on distribution of funds from Pennsylvania normal schools, a executor's notice for Janeva J. Dickle estate, a bank executor statement from Warmer Bank & Trust Co., and administrator Lydia Wachob calling creditors and debtors to settle estates in Indiana Pennsylvania in July 1920.

Indiana Normal Thylvania Court of Common Weak Todlanu County Banda of We Duntann Normal School of Pennsylvania Sil Tedhull Normal Rehool Pennsylvania Commonwealth of Pennsylvania DB. Taylor Joneva J. Dickle Center Township Warmers Bank & Trust CO Indiana Telford Hathix Thomas W Wachob Indiana Borough Lydia Wachob Administratsiz Joseph Cy Macrae Notich Qiptais Court Indiana County Tania Angelo Pho Estabe Aundete Dullington Dadienst Wilmen Wood

Proposal to amend Pennsylvania Constitution Article 3 Section 6

Reads a proposed amendment to article three section six requiring that every law revived amended extended or conferred by reference must clearly express in its title the subject of the amendment or supplement. The text cites Joint Resolution No Cyrus Wood Secretary of the Commonwealth and calls for publication of the full provision.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives General Assembly

Pennsylvania Joint Resolution Amends Voting Qualifications

A joint resolution proposes amending section one of article eight of the Pennsylvania constitution to allow both male and female citizens aged twenty one or older to vote. It retains United States citizenship, one year in state residence, two months in the election district, and two years paid state or county taxes with one month prior. The text adds gender neutrality and updates residency and tax provisions accordingly.

Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvanian General Assembly General Assembly United States Gleetora Biate Vlegthon Ayer Blade Tar Fifa

Amendment proposal to Pennsylvania Constitution text change

Proposal to amend section on municipal charters and local self government. The measure seeks to allow towns and boroughs with at least ten thousand residents to charter themselves by general or municipal election. It also empowers cities and boroughs to frame their own charters subject to legislative limits and requires electoral approval for organizing changes.

Commonwealth of Pennsyl Yania Senate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Hhereby Cuba Bowl of Borotsky

Amendment to article nine section seven proposed in Pennsylvania

A joint resolution proposes amending article nine section seven of the Pennsylvania Constitution. It would bar counties cities and towns from becoming stockholders or funding private corporations, with a Philadelphia transit exception and related contractual allowances. Cyrus E Woods Secretary of the Commonwealth authenticates the copy.

Pennsylvania Senate Ionga Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly Philadelphia

Amendment to consolidate Philadelphia County courts proposed

A constitutional amendment seeks to merge the numbered common pleas courts of Philadelphia County into one unified court of common pleas. It details jurisdiction, powers, judges in commission, selection by law, and changes of venue. The measure would take effect January after adoption, with Allegheny County referenced in drafting.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvainian Philadelphia Sane Nia House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Philadelephia Courts of Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Thu Jigga Che Allegheny Nurisigtlin Mideay

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