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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1903

Page

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August Carnival Buckwheat Harvest Picnic Draws Thousands

The August Buckwheat Harvest Home Picnic attracted between 10,000 and 12,000 despite threatening weather. Attendees traveled by wagon, auto, and rail from surrounding townships. food stands, refreshment booths, and a Buckwheats gathering atmosphere filled the day with music, speeches, and ball games.

Bwickshug West Mahoning Bock-wheat Club Bareah Coney Hochester Pittsburg Indiana Oon

Farmers Institutes To Be Held In December

The state department of agriculture plans farmers institutes in December. The event details were announced but exact locations and dates remain to be confirmed by officials.

State Department of Agriculture

Officers Are Now Elected At Local Meeting

Attendees at the acmeeting elected officers for the local ee de on Tiusic ihe Inti oa 2 eresidea, confirming new leadership roles and responsibilities for the community group.

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Say Wilbur Lewis Son of Mr and Bir 8 0 Lewis

Say Wilbur Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis, of South Seventh, is listed in a local notice. The fragmentary item hints at a family or residency record and appears in a community listings section.

Say Wilbur Lewis Lewis South

Land Turtle Forty Years Old at Parkwood

Co. W. W. Anthony, Highland Vineyard proprietor, Parkwood, found a land turtle on May 30 1867 with initials and a date on its shell. In 1879 he again saw the same reptile bearing the carved marks, and on August 5 this year another shell inscription matched. He plans to add the Indiana county centennial date and keep the turtle to visit descendants. The creature is large, possibly 25 to 30 years old when first found, and over 50 years old now, believed to bring luck and protect vines.

W.anthony Parkwood Anthony Bis Mgr Ehell Indiana Anthony Fitet

Delancey Family Reunion at Plomville Home

The DeLancey household near Plomville hosted a large family gathering Friday to celebrate a long union. Rev. P. F. DeLancey of Meadville and siblings from Pittsburgh, Clearfield and nearby towns attended as grandchildren and relatives filled the old home with cheer and thanks to the father figure.

J. QO. DeLancey Plomville Delancey P. F. DeLancey Meadville A. R D. C. DeLancey Pittaburg J. F. Delancey Mear Plomvile John M. Lewin Micksburg W. F. DeLancey Clearfield B. Opy Af. Oy Ae Bate Minnie

Prominent Budington Resident Robert Best Dies in Budington

Robert I. Best a notable Budington Township resident died at his home in Derry. The funeral service is scheduled for a later day at his former home.

Robert I. Best Robert L

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