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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1916
Page
5
Ruth and Ida, both sweethearts of late teens, plot a romantic ruse involving a missing ring and a park rendezvous as part of a charming Victorian style daydream. The scene unfolds with wit and betrayals in a busy apartment, revealing social mores and clever schemes.
County Sabbath school leaders are urged to attend the county convention in Indiana Pa on August 24. The program is set, music directed by Ackley and Clark, with speakers including L. J. Peacock and Rev. Robert M. Larabee. A county teachers training graduate supper is planned and a large street parade Friday evening.
Tomorrow, Thursday, Indiana merchants observe Dear Day with many active bargains to draw shoppers to local establishments. Merchants justify the event between seasons by seasonal dull days and offer reductions to encourage trade. readers are advised to read The Progress advertisements and plan to visit Indiana for this day only.
Festivid dan Basar and a Salvn Fete to raise funds for the Cookport Pantheran church. Events on next Mriday evening invite all to enjoy the festival and church aid activities. Also notice of a public sale at Lig farm next Saturday afternoon of late Martin Johnston’s personal property. Livestock sale at Wig Farm on August 30 featuring cattle, calves, horses, and secondhand wagons. Thresher John Neilor offers services to farmers with a compact thresher.
Notices posted across Pennsylvania railroad stations warn that all children under 16 without health certificates will be stopped from travel. Health officers urge certificates for all under 16. Orders aim to reduce delays and inconvenience while curbing the spread of infantile paralysis. Also promotes the Progress Anniversary Number with copies available by mail or in person from Indiana Pa.
G I Smith of Clymer Pa requests information about W I or Forest Smith formerly of Rayne township who went to Vandergrift about 206 years ago and has not been heard from since about 20 years ago while working in the Vandergrift steel mills Any information appreciated write G I Smith S2ttp Clymer R D 1 Box 80 Pa
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