Marchand Practised le on the sick list
Local bulletin lists residents with illnesses and recent activity. Names include Beebias Cendron of Chaimhersville, Mic hoosy Grew andowate of Punasu ig Shah on oT, El Rasta Thou Phenwud iamile of Altoona, and MTss Atenie Paller from Purchase Line returning home. Reports mention visits, Sabbath costs, and a steam separator test by Messedeetr Knox and John Curts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebias Cendron
Chaimhersville
Wastrota cc
Mic 'Hoosy
Punasuig Shah
el Rasta
Thou Phenwud Iamile
Altoona
Mtss Atenie Paller
Visibe
Tertias
Local notes and visits fill Younes township pages
Mrs. Carson Fairs is sick. Mr W. Thompson of Pittsburg visited last Sabbath. Henry received stock. Jacksonsite has a new doctor Mr W Gi Wioekard. Miss Nag Neal returned from Wilkinsburg. Mary Nolinson attended Young township school setting. Anna Hancock will teach New Athens school next winter. Lincoln Gilbert and his best girl dined at Hazlett House Sunday. Mrs Mitchell waits on her father in Johnstown. Mr McCurdy had a stroke and is reported poorly. Younes township school directors plan new school houses this fall. Mr and Mrs Willian Roberts were in Indiana Saturday. Attorneys H Toms and Edward Sweenes cul wife of Tudiana visited. Our town is the dusies town in the county. Both hotels crowded with a merry throng. Mr S B Sterner was in town Friday. Mr W H Perry is seriously ill. Miles Fetterman is a new father. Joseph Mack and ROM Sutton of Indiana were visitors. Latrobe and St Clair visitors spending week at Thornton Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Fairs
W. 4. Thompson
Pittsburg
Henry
Jacksonsite
W. Gi. Wioekard
Nag Neal
Wilkinsburg
Mary Nolinson
Young Township
Anna Hancock
West Lebanon
Athens
Lincoln Gilbert
Indiana
Hazlett House
Mitchell
Johnstown
McCurdy
Duierousts G
Younes Township
Pable Cather
Willian Roberts
India
H. Toms
Edward Sweenes
Tudiana
Sale
Oyard Ut
B. Sterner
W. OH. Perry
Mis fol snyder chains thresher on the road pow er Cameron
Local notes report a visitor from Michigan and several residents helping with community events, church gatherings, and visits. Miss Cora Nesbit returns from Michigan. Miss Ruth Lever from Chicago stays a few weeks. Miss Jonnie Miller recovers from fever. various neighbors attend Sabbath services and social gatherings. Additional mentions include Aug 20 picnic plans at Epworth League and local travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Cameron
Michigan
Thien
Epworth League
Pita
Cora Nesbit
Buckeye Binder Wins in East Mahoning Field Trial
A field contest at E J S Brandon farm East Mahoning township tested Buckeye and McCormick binders on heavy oats. Buckeye cut two swathes to win favor, with judges and farmers praising its capacity and straight grain flow. Local agents and farmers anticipate more Buckeye sales in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Mahoning Township
Buckeye
McCormick Hinders
E. J. S. Brandon
Brandon
J. W. Parks
Carnegie Building
Pittsburg
Western Pennsylvania
Aultman, Miller & Co
Akron
J. R. Henderson
4. L. Mott
DuBuis
Force
McCormick
John C. Mills
Marion Center
Mills
Hinders
Progress
H. J. Thompson
Idlewild excursion trains for Lutheran picnic on Aug 20 1896
Idlewild Pennsylvania hosts the annual Lutheran churches outing on Thursday August 20 1896 with multiple special excursion trains from Etna Indiana Altoona Uniontown Greensburg and Pittsburg. Rail service includes stops at several towns and branches with return times from Idlewild in the evening. Tickets sold through agents and rates and schedules vary by line. Indiana County Pomona Grange No 12 plans a meeting August 25 at 10:00 am with a 9:00 am hall gathering and a full turnout requested for important business.
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Western Pennsylvania
Idlewild
Pennsylvania Railroad
Etna
West Penn Division
Sharpsburg
Aspinwall
Harmarville
Springdale
Creighton
Tarentum
Natrona
Butler Junction
Freeport
Allegheny Junction
Leechburg
Paulton
Salina
Madison
Scottdale
Hempfield Branch
Sewickley Ranch
Pittsburg
East Liberty
Wilkinsburg
Braddock
Turtle Creek
Wilmerding
Wall
Irwin, Manor
Penn
Jeannette
Greensburg
Indiana County
Pomona Grange
Willimeet
Indiana
Ideal shades of blue and grey striped fabrics offered
Jos. Horne & Co promotes 48 inch wide fabrics in blue grey and brown jacquard with fine stripes at 75 cents a yard, claiming values at 1.50 and less than imported cost.
Farm at Public Sale in Brashvalley Township Indiana Co
Public sale announced for August 20 1896 at 2 PM of a 238 acre farm belonging to Daniel Swearingen’s heirs two miles east of Mechanicsburg Brashvalley township Indiana County Pa The property includes a six room two story dwelling a 40 by 60 frame barn wagon shed corn crib outbuildings a spring and springhouse a fruit orchard and coal under the land The land is rolling well watered and suitable for division into two farms Private sale to ready purchaser For more information contact CL W Swearingen Trash Valley Indiana Co Pa The notice also states tax collection by James A White with a 5 percent discount if paid within 60 days Office in rear of White and Sanford shaving parlors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Swearingen
Mechanicsburg
Brashvalley Township
Tadiana County
CL. W. Swearingen
Trash Valley
Indiana Co
James A. White
White & Sanford
Endowment Policy Illustration From a Century Ago
A matured policyholder of the Equitable Society recalls being urged to buy an Endowment policy twenty years earlier. He describes how the premium seemed large at the time and compares it to a vivid graphic illustration of his feelings about the financial commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Society
Endowment Policy At Maturity Reveals Its True Value
The narrator reflects on how twenty years of policy growth looked misleading through a distorted view, and now at maturity the actual amount, $49.79, or similar figures, appears when needed, illustrating a discrepancy between perception and reality in policy returns.
Cherrytree Borough seeks new school principal
School directors meet Friday August 28 1896 to elect a principal for the schools. The teacher elected has resigned. Wages 45. Male teacher desired. J A KNEEDLER secretary. August 12 1896 Grant Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrytree Borough
J. A. Kneedler
Grant, Pa
Wallace Dry Goods Promotes Jamestown Worsted Dresses
Wallace Dry Goods highlights new fall dress goods from Jamestown Worsted noted for durability and color retention, urging customers to call and view. They also mention remaining summer goods available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
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Ican
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Jeffersos Coroty
J. Y. Smitten’s
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Metthes Kay
Desai
Richmond
Poodhsen
T. Swartz
Jenath
KENT
Pine Flats
Beish Valley
Jonnie
Lizzie Campbell
Black- Hick
Tushvons
Jonnie Miller
Miller
Plumville
Ruth Lever
Chicago
Mos Clever
Miccee Hankin
Chas Weamer
West Penn Hospital
Hone
Cora Lvdie
Blairsville
Josephine Andrews
Tor Eine
Joe Fuiton
West Lemen
Our Town
Je Sherrdson
Venasatiownes
Mace Lette
Alex. Wigwins
Wou
Lebanon
Setasaay
Wiles
Fuehie
Cide Melim
Mio Pace
Poe Wiebe
Kellys
F. New Bery & Sons
King Edwardst
London
Peorge Dave & Carn
Boston
Lutheran Church Reunion
Idlewild, Pa
Grangers
Jlo
W. R. Loughry & CO
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Avenue
Fifth Street
Pittsburg, Pa
S.W. Guthrie
Farmers’ Bank Building
Jack W Trylor
HL Wy Milter
Thaiana
Tay
Seti
Jane E. Miller
Administratrix
A. S.C
Cunningham
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J.C. Wallace & Son
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J.m.stewart & CO
Indiana, PA
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