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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
3
Community notes from Blacklick and nearby areas recount visits among families in Cam iateo New York Salinburg and Blairsville funeral attendance, travel to Buffalo and Toronto, sick lists and visits to Latrobe Johnstown and Indiana, with social events such as corn roasts and a Sabbath school picnic.
The twenty eighth annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Indiana County will be held September 7 and 8 at the Homer City Methodist Episcopal church. Sessions begin 11 a.m. Thursday with a Bible reading by Mrs. J M Adair and include an address by State President Mrs Ella M George of Beaver Falls, an In Memoriam by Mrs J R King of Indiana, and recitations. Delegates bring lunch, social noon hour at the church, and there is no attendance limit though only delegates may vote. The event runs to Friday evening to allow northern delegates to reach Indiana for the B A Pa evening train. The trolley makes Homer City easily accessible and many are expected. The Socialist party of Indiana county meets at West Indiana House Indiana Pa at 1:00 P M on Thursday August 31 to nominate candidates for November. Chairman.
The article argues fresh air is essential for health and should be abundant in sickrooms. It asserts air is free and pervades nature, and warns against keeping windows closed, stressing that the sick especially need ample ventilation at all times.
Notice of a sheriff sale in Pennsylvania includes real estate described as four lots in White Township Indiana County bounded by alley streets and Grandview Avenue, identified as Now 78 and 7 in Lot Nos 77 and 80 in recorded plan. Property tied to deed dated July 20, 1904, in Deed Book A 87 page 08. sale executed in the Guardian John Bickenger's guardianship from September 1911.
Williams Grove Pa August 28 to September 2 Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets from Philadelphia and from Baltimore from stations on the Northern Central Railway August 22 to September 1. Return passage to reach starting point by September 4 at free end rates.
Bay school offers dresses for school wear including Pereale Cadet Navy Blue with white rings and pearl buttons priced at $1.25, Middy Dress in blue white or red white at $2.00, and Gingham Middy Dress in blue pink tan with plaid skirt. sizes 6 to 14 years.
An old advertisement urges buyers to purchase school shoes at J H Fink's in Pottstown Pennsylvania where the price reads one dollar fifty per pair. The fragment ends with numbers and a store location.
In Aug 1911 Huntingdon Globe recounts Len Adams, a former coatmaker from Huntingdon, who after 18 months at Mont Alto Sanatorium under Dr Johnston, recovered from near death to robust health. He now sells lightning rods and avoids tailoring work to prevent relapse. Weight improved from 110 pounds to 127, a testament to Mont Alto care.
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