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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1920

Page

8

Local notes from Cherryhill Township reflect community visits and fires

Mrs M Golden and family visit Tacob Shank in White Township. The Brown Grove tent meetings end after three weeks. Clymer Grange held annual picnic at Brown's Grove with a large crowd and good time reported. Several locals visit Indiana relatives and attend the Orner reunion at Strongstown. Clannon's sawmill on the Ackerson timber tract burned Friday night. Health estate meeting at Penn, Tenn drew large attendance. Various residents travel or host guests in Indiana and nearby towns.

Golden Gon Amond Effie Tacob Shank White Wnship Frown's Grove Clymer Grange Brown's Grove Thuradway Peanie

Uniontown Community News and Family Visits

Uniontown reports William Trout and family of Spruce visiting Alex Beringer Sunday. A baby girl arrived at Meade Boring’s home Monday. Mr and Mrs Daniel Garmin of Van dergrift hosted their daughter Mrs Warren Runmel. Mrs John Boring and two children stayed with her father R S Sorting. Johns Ruggle and Garman families to hold reunion at William Ruggle’s home in September and guests are invited to bring a basket. Noy Baum cut his foot on Gander contract work. William MecQueeney Gertrude Ruggles and William Ruggles drove to New Washington Sunday. Jacob Nelson and wife of Cherry Tree were visitors. Babne, son of Norris Bering, injured from a barn fall. Catherine and Craig Beringer visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Mink Young of Cockport. Orrie Rickard and wife of Cherry Tree were town visitors. Burnel and Florshel Stier of Cass Run visited sister Mrs Cecil Grumblin this week. Misses Wdlth and Viste Graney of Thisdale visited their brother here this week.

William Trout Spruce Alex Beringer Stork Meade Boring Daniel Garmin Vandergrift Warren Runmel John Boring Sorting Johns, Ruggle Garman William Ruggle ASL Noy Baum William MecQueeney Gertrude Ruggles Willian Ruggles New Washington Jacob Nelson Cherry Tree Babne Norris Bering Catherine Craig Beringer Mink Young Cockport Orrie Rickard Cherry ‘Tree Burnel Florshel Stier Cass Run Cecil Grumblin Wdlth Viste Graney Thlsdale

Weekend visits and relatives across Apollo and Vandergrift

Me and Mrs George Spal and children of Apollo visited Mr and Mrs N A Davig. Miss TL of Apollo visited grandmother Mrs Malena George. Jean Laughtin was sick. Mrs Salome Dieffenderfer returned to Allentown after two months here. Nellie Mansfield and Nellie Alls hosted a Sunday school picnic. Mrs Deemar McLaughlin and son Edwin of Vandergrift stay with L M Marta. Paul Warbinson of Buffalo visits cousin Robert Townsend. Mr and Mrs Sfarry Devers attended events at State College with a motor party. Janet Townsend visits Trewin. Josephine Henderson of Vandergrift visits. Margaret Varua visits Vandergrift. T T Dunmire painting J Z Alshouse.

George Spal Apollo Deemar McLaughelin Edwin Vandergrift L. M. Marta Paul Warbinson Buffalo N. Y Robert Townsend Sfarry Devers State College Janet Townsend

Brushvalley visitors and church ahead of week

Clyde Herlinger and family of Pittburgh visit at his home here. Stewart of Ledoin visits his sister Mrs G T McCron. Frank Craig and family call on friends. Folin Cramer and family from Kittaburt visit Sunday. Clyde McUrea visits as county seal visitor. Mary Miller visits aunt at Amridge. George Tess and Mary spend Sunday with Mrs Edie Mork. Goldie Hester and Genevieve Tess visit grandmother Mrs Iulda McMillen. Preaching at Baptist church Saturday evening by John Le Muman of Daisy Washington formerly here. Mr and Mrs Muel Douglass and two boys of Washington visit. Mr and Mrs Dits and three children of Piitsburgh visit. Mr and Mrs Irvin Myers of Bowderson visit Mrs Myers parents.

Clyde Herlinger Pittaburgh Iromer Stewart Ledouin G. Tf. McCron Frank Craig Folin Cramer Kitteburet Clyde McUrea Wnatt Mary Miller Amridge George Tess Mary Sinany Mra Tdmie Mork George Goldie Hester Genevieve Tessure Iulda McMillen Dixonville Bapitat John Ie Muman Daisy, Wash Meta. Muel Douglass Washington, Wa Restittyes Dits Pletsburgh W. Kinter

Sheriff sale notice for John G Lemon farm in Burrell Twp

Public sale at Indiana Pennsylvania court house exposes the land described as 100 acres with farm buildings and coal rights reserved by prior deed. Real estate action tied to Charles W Getty administration and Noble Miller deeds. Adjourned sale Sept 10 2 15 p m with required deposits and conditions for payment and re sale. Administrative notice follows about Michael Downey estate with claims and debts.

John G. Lemon Burrell Township County Indiana Pennsylvania John Still Joseph Williams James J. Kelly Bowden Repine William Walters Walter’s John Aurents Sail Aurents Brankstown Kaw N. G. Miller Sarah J. Miller Corrigan, McKinney & Co Recorder's Office Ana Indiana County Noble G. Miller J. R. Richards Sherif Michael Downey Pine Township Baying Catnte A. EL Downey Penn Rus Notich Indiana Normal School OF Pennsylvanta Court of Common Vieun Keltis Indiana Nova School of Pennsylvana Tadisnu Normal School Cenngylyanta Iteuuaylyanta Dutien Ity Bayete Indina Tayloir

Amendments Proposed to Pennsylvania Constitution

Joint resolutions proposing amendments to the Pennsylvania Constitution submitted for voter approval on November 2. Includes changes to article sixteen section eleven and article three sections six and four, detailing power to incorporate banks and to limit legal references by titles, with official copies by Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth General Assembly OF the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Secretary OF the Commonwealth Prorosno General Assembly Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Ordar

Amendment to Pennsylvania Constitution on debt limits for municipalities

A proposed amendment to Article nine section eight of the Pennsylvania Constitution sets debt caps for counties cities boroughs townships and school districts while allowing Philadelphia higher city debt with voter consent. It details deduction rules for city debt related to public works utilities and revenue provisions, and prescribes debt maturity and sinking fund arrangements with a one year post construction window before tax levies for interest are required. Cyrus E. Woods, Secretary of the Commonwealth, authenticates the resolution.

Pennsylvania Senate House of Representatives General Assembly Philadelphia Anid Morminglvania Cyrus E. Wiods the Commonwealth

Amendment to constitution expands voting rights and details

A joint resolution proposes amending section one of article eight to widen suffrage. The text changes remove gender language and allow all citizens twenty one or older meeting residency and tax criteria to vote, subject to registration rules enacted by the General Assembly. The proposed wording clarifies definitions for voters and replaces dated terms with inclusive phrasing.

General Assembly United States Ienut Jiave Deen Duchy Dawa Lagut Tha Binte Bern Bert Im

Overpass Bar East Company and related notices in 1920 record

A dense legal notice package from a 1920 issue involves auditors, guardianship and property matters in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. It references the Overpass Bar East Company, a request for a corporate charter act, and multiple officials including James Tot CK and Lotta M. Gunn. The filing notes a meeting date and a plan for legal actions pending governor approval.

Amendment to Pennsylvania Constitution on city charters

A joint resolution proposes amending Article XIII to allow cities and boroughs with populations over ten thousand to be chartered by popular vote. It specifies electors voting in general or municipal elections may approve city charters and enables local self government with legislative restraints. The copy ends with a signature line for Cyrus Kl. and a note of a rough draft.

Pennsylvania Samate House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania General Assembly Pasa Aylvania Articla Clilea Ciliew Hornon

Joint Amendment Proposal Restricts Local Govt Stock Ownership

The text presents a joint resolution proposing to amend article nine section seven of the State Constitution. It would bar counties cities boroughs townships or districts from becoming stockholders or using public funds to aid private corporations. Philadelphia transit exceptions and contractual franchising provisions are noted. Cyrus Woods Secretary addresses the assembly.

Amendment to consolidate Philadelphia and Allegheny courts

An excerpt from a proposed constitutional amendment for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It would unite the jurisdiction and powers of the seven numbered courts of common pleas in Philadelphia and Allegheny counties into single unified courts of common pleas with all judges in commission. Provisions cover jurisdiction, venue, and timing of implementation with amendments to law as needed. The measure takes effect January following adoption.

Commonwealth of Phildelphia Allegheny Bomen Saint Tosaladart

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