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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

4

Personal Brevities Highlight Indiana Visits Across Town

A string of short notes lists Mr. and Mrs. C. KR Beck of Altoona visiting, Mrs. W. J. Altman and son from Johnstown guests in Indiana, and many other locals traveling or hosting. Names include H M Elliott, Rankin Tomb, S W Rose, Gardner, Charles Books, Nichol family, Andrew Nealer, Ethel Hotrick, Nettle Fair, Millie Turney, General Harry White, Helen Dodson, Agnes Boucher, BERR Sutton, Yotin Siverd, John A. Frick, J. F. Lowman, Harriet Alexander, Nellie Juston, Mildred Smith, D W Tomb, Archibald McGee, J S Fisher, and Rev J T Davis among numerous visits and brief stays.

C. KR. Beck Altoora W. J. Altman and Son Johnstown Indiana H.M. Elliott Armagh Rankin Tomb Carpenter Avenue Atlantic City Rankinomh Charles Books School Street Roy Souder Pittsburg Charles Nichol White Township Soin Town Andrew Nealer Chestnut Street Altoona Ethel Hotrick Nittanning Town Charles McClintock Harrisburg Berr. Sutton North Ninth Street Yotin B. Siverd Green Township John A. Frick Washington Street B. W. Hutchinson Charen Street William O. Moorhead Schoul Street Greensburg Mildred Smith Teechburg Vandergrift Blairsville N. ©. Carmall H. G. Christy South Seventh Street D. W. Tomb Church Street Atantic City FE. Wells West Water Street Wells Archibald McGee John $. Fisher South Tenth Street Gettysburg Mrs. Smith Delmont Locusta Street J. QR. Devlin Shelo¢ta Tidiing David Wourck Elizabeth Mr. Houck Ig Stoward Ol] City Strank

Paper Economy Forces North American News Sale Change

Scarcity of newsprint drives Philadelphia North American to drop unsold-copy privileges for newsdealers and require payment only for copies actually printed. Readers not ordering regularly urged to subscribe to avoid interruptions. paper will be delivered only if ordered locally. The paper invites letters explaining the impact of the change.

Philadphia North American Ai 4 Sun

Hot Weather Rules for Care of Torshs Horses

Practical guidance for horse care in heat. Tips include load lightly and drive slowly, water often, sponge and wipe down after work, avoid hose use, provide bran mash with saltpetre, use a canopy-top hat, keep a sponge wet, and monitor for heat stroke symptoms with immediate cooling and rehydration steps.

Jim

Gordon Literary Society Program Listing

The Gordon Literary Society of Blacklick township presents a regular meeting with Muse and Reading classes, recitations by members including Reba Williams and John Ackerson, music by Poverty Plats and Victrola, a Jamboree, and a debate on capital punishment with participants Ackerson Jamison and McCrea.

Gordon Literary Society Blacklick Township Muse Soviety Reba Williams Mable Repine Marold Gibson Rcading Joe Mack Frank McCrea J. K. Millersola O. Shields Indiana John Ackerson Edith Long John Muller Samuel Ackerson Frank Repine A. B Mary Mikesell W. T. McCrea Arthur Jamison Prank McCrea Chas. Swasy

County Bridges Contracts Let by Commissioners

The county commissioners on August 16 let contracts for a reinforced concrete bridge over Cherry Run in Center township at 1489 dollars total. A concrete wing wall for the Goodmill bridge in West Mahoning township at 14600 dollars per cubic yard and a concrete wing wall for the Cameron bridge in Cherryhill township at 14.60 dollars per cubic yard. Whitaker & Dishl Co of Tar Tisburg won all contracts as the lowest bidder. Construction will begin soon.

Cherry Run Center Township Goodmill Weat Mahoning Township Cameron Bridge Cherryhill Whitaker & Dish] Co Tar Tisburg

A Monster Egg Found In Town by Holmes

Charles Holmes of near Kellysburg left at The Progress office an egg weighing four ounces and measuring 1-2 inches long and almost 7 inches wide. The egg is said to be laid by one of his Slack Minorca hens.

Charles Holmes Kellysburg Progress Office

Eighth Grade Entrance Exam At Starford School

The eighth grade examination for entrance to Star ford High School will be held at the Starford school house next Friday beginning at 8:40 o clock a m. D D Patterson Supervising Principal.

Starford D. D. Patterson

Church Notes Rev W N Myers to Lead Sunday Services

Rev W N Myers to conduct services at Cherryhill Progrés aivan church next Sunday after Nogin at 2 30 o'clock Rev J B Work of Tarkio college Tarkio Mo preached at First United Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening Work born near Marion Center is brother of 8 M Work of town Butter liggs 120e 240

W. N. Myers Cherryhill

Teacher Wanted and Missing Person Notice in Rayne Vandergrift

The Clymer school board seeks a teacher for the grades and asks applicants to send or apply in person to President W. B. Oakes. Also requesting information on W. I. F. or Forest Smith formerly of Rayne township, last seen about 20 years ago in Vandergrift working in a steel mill, any news welcomed by G. H. Smith, 82-3ty Olymer R. D. 1, Pa., Box 8.

Clymerchool Board W. B. Oakes W. IF Forest Smith Rayne Township Vandergrift Steel Milla Vandegrift G. EH. Smith Olymer R. D

Big Livestock Sale At Willet August 80

Willet hosts a large livestock sale on August 80 starting at 11:00 am featuring 100 cows GO Young Cattle many stock ewes hogs veal calves and two good second hand automobiles. Sale conducted by 332¢ H Seanor & Son.

Willet H. Seanor & Son

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