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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1914

Page

3

Long list of local visits and farm notices in Stlongstown

Mrs Ed Burng and family of Ebetsburg return home after visit with her mother Mrs 9 A Altemus. L Don Altemus of Sioux City IA visits his mother and friends. Miss Sonia Carney guests of Miss Bessie Graham. Several local residents host guests from Johnstown Pittsburgh and nearby towns. A park social and a lecture draw attendees. Typhoid fever cases reported. Stork brings a son to V T Graham. Multiple small-town movements, illnesses and farm activity noted.

Stlongstown Ed Burng Ebetsburg A. Altemus L. Don Altemus Sioux City S.A. Altemus Sonia Carney Bessie Graham W. G. Robertson Johnstown J. M. Brown W. T. Graham V. T. Graham John Doty Mable Bennett East Wheatfield Sadie Overland Blairsville Jas, Sowers S. J. Mardis Wehrum H. W. Bennett Gibson James Kerr R. M. Mack Altemus & Williams Culver Park Altemus Ries Allie Peters al Sharp Nan H. 8. Orner Martha Gillespie Leo Lanzendorfer Arthur Cramer T. P. Burns Nanty-Glo Joseph Lukehart Harry Lukehart Martha Lukehart J. F. Stabley Halifax Stabley John Wagner Butler Homer Lewis Summerville C. EB. Condron Ralph Gall Clara Feemstrong Rochester Mills Nula Bell Chas.Rowland John. Rowland Plumville Thomas Rowland Calhoun Chas. Roush John Haire Stuchel Pittsburg Phoebe Warren Bertha Black Jacob Repine Indiana Sarah Glenn Dayton Loop Rev. Cochran Sample Run Will Sickelberger and Mitchells Mills Himar Lydick Daniel. Strong Pitetirn Sarah Strong Sarah’ Wison Mare Marvel Simpson Penn Run Will Nelson Liberty, N Oscar Anderson William Nelson Ligerty Yay Dinner Lydick Steele Berkeypile Cora Maycroft Marie Helman Bennett Stadtmiller Grace Helman Garnet Christy Clymer Daniel Stiles Iva Victor Bergeuist Buacklick Margaret Hart Clarkssburg Lina Walsh W. J. Biss George Warnshuis Covode Mr. Warnshuis A. Neff Wm. Patzch Kinnonshare

Pleasant Valley Club Meeting at Mrs Moore’s Home

The Pleasant Valley Club met at the Plumville home of Mrs. Moore last week. Mrs. chrecengost and Mrs. Fisher presented current events. Mrs. Smiley recited a plano selo and Mrs. Mc Ewen read a poem. Tempting viands were served. The next gathering is scheduled for August 27 at Mrs. Lloyd Smiley’s home.

Pleasant Valley Club

Hands Off State Police: A Warned Labor Abolition Threat

The Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association warns against labor activists who seek to abolish or limit the State Police. The article recalls the force's history from 1904 to today, outlining selection, training at Pottsville, discipline, and the four troop structure with mounted patrols and station coverage across counties.

Nnien Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Pennsylvania John ©. Groome Philadelphia Pottsville Barracks Pottsville Wyoming Butler Greensburg

Administrators Notice and Local Bids for Bridges

Letters of administration on Catherine J Garni estate in far borough are to be presented for settlement. Notice to Contractors seeks bids by 1 pm Sept 4 1914 for two concrete bridges in North Mahoning township Marchand PA with plans at F J Moot secretary. Bids may be rejected. August 1 1914.

Fotn Th Percy Gorman Qipay H. L, Gorman Tlortons Maa Adhitearbsgratyed North Mahoning Township Marchand P. i. Wriday F. J. Moot R, A Dilts Moot

State police of Pennsylvania urged as an ideal force

The argument pushes for a large state constabulary to maintain order, noting Pennsylvania's debt free status and large population. It claims a statewide force would outmatch local policing, citing historical riot suppression, arrests, and the need for uniform, impartial enforcement across rural areas. The piece laments labor agitation and praises Major Groome's model while arguing for expanded staffing and funding.

Pennsylvane Philadelphia Pennsylvania Palit P Faisremidar Tisardar Friends of Anarchy constabulJary Groom National Guard Mount Carmel Chester Mekees Rocks South Bethlehem Shenandoah Hagleton Groome Union

Public Sale of Robert McCreight Farm in Armstrong Township

Public sale of the late Robert McCreight farm located 3 miles south of Shelada Indiana county Pa on Saturday August 99 1914 at 1 oclock p m. The 267 acre property includes an 8 room frame dwelling with steam system, good water, a spring house, a 600x00 feet frame barn, a deep barn 20x40 feet, other outbuildings, two orchards and a virgin hardwood timber stand. Land fertile and well cultivated with coal on site. Sale to settle estate with terms one half cash and balance in two equal annual payments at 4 percent interest. $100 down. Possession October 1. Sold by executors John Blakley and W C Holstein. For information contact John Blakley Parkwood Pa or Elder Peeler Indiana Pa.

Robert McCreight Shelada Armstrong Township Indiana County Sharp Robert McCreght John Blakley W. C.holstein R. D Parkwood Elder Peeler Indiana

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