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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1922
Page
2
A B Moorhead and A Ralph Moorhead are listed as editors and proprietors. The entry notes second class matter status at the Indiana Post Office with a date of October 25, 106, and mentions M. & C. Bax.
Rev C G Morrow of the First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana delivered his farewell sermon to a large audience on Sunday. He announced the pulpit was vacant and that his family would move to Pittsburgh where he will lead the Fourth United Presbyterian Church on the Northside. He preached 708 sermons and baptized 94 infants and 41 adults during eight years, noting 392 members joined and 265 left or died, with current membership at 664. He urged faith in the Kingdom of God and its coming, stressing righteousness justice and peace as the path to all problems solved.
Rossland Farm near Penn Run hosted the Strong family reunion with a noon dinner and music. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Strong and many relatives, planning the next gathering at Loughry Shank’s home. Also noted was the Moose family reunion at Lizzie Wike’s Pine township home with veterans and distant guests enjoying a basket dinner and barn dance.
Community reunions across the area featured dense attendance with many Marshall and Kirkpatrick families gathering at multiple homes. The Wiggin, Bark, Sloan and Garman gatherings highlighted the social calendar with dinners, business sessions, officers elected, and plans for future reunions.
A guide to recognizing healthy breast fed infant behavior and when to adjust feeding. It covers signs of adequate nourishment, when to supplement with cow milk under physician guidance, and methods to boost milk supply through regular nursing and maternal rest. It warns against overfeeding and explains spitting up causes and remedies with warm boiled water before nursing.
The family of the late Mrs. Sarah A. Kinter expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death and for floral tributes. Thanks extend to the Marion Center quartet for the funeral music. Cider making begins Saturday September 9 at the Samuel Kerr farm near She lo ca, with weekly Saturdays at $1.50 per barrel.
A concert directed by Prof. T. F. Weber will be held at the Manor schoolhouse in Cherryhill township Saturday evening. The performance begins at 8:30.
Charles Hotham aged 63 of Blairaville killed himself by cutting his throat with a pocket knife in the bathroom at his brother in law Frank Davis home while Davis was away at a drug store for medicine. He had never married and had been in ill health.
Pierre and Pierce announce adjournment of the Orphans Court Sale of the late R. Stahl estate in Pine and Cherryhill townships. Property includes 28 acres in Pine with six sevenths undivided interest and dower in all coal inside 69 acres 46 perches in Cherryhill. Sale conducted by Hannah E. Stahl administratrix. Fred Dilts, auctioneer. Also note: Mrs Starry Williams travels to Denver to visit her son.
Pierce and Pierce present two auditor notices from Indiana county for the Orphans Court. They announce hearings to settle and report the distribution of money in the estate of Aaties Stephens and Wasley Stephens, with attendance details and dates in September 1922. The notices name Henry W. Watson as auditor and cite the hearing location in the C BoM White building, Philadelphia Street, Tintling, Pa. Also included is an executors notice for John Faith’s estate and contact details for the executrix Annideh Walth.
An ad describes a boy’s first school pilgrimage outfit with salven or Peggy cloth suits in blue tan green or white. It markets children's combed cotton hose in multiple colors, extra long and elastic, with sizes up to 11 and bulk pricing from 25 cents to 80 cents. Also mentions cadet rose knee socks with double knees and linen heels. Hats are listed.
A striking early display from leading designers features Parisian inspired hats. The collection highlights bold shapes and fresh silhouettes destined to influence fall fashion.
Color is the prime motif in Fall Hats with shades Toast Mignonette Green Tobacco Brown Tile Blue and Black. Bell brand boys blouses in blue black white and stripes at 1.50 to 1.75. Fathers and mothers choose good school suits from 7.50 to 15 with two trousers. Wrinkless ties knit patterns and silk strips offered at popular prices.
Dusty sales line notes belts priced at 50c with options including slip or tongue buckles. Mentions one piece strap belts in tan or black. Suggests buying several for gifts or use. References serges and mixed materials designed for durability.
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