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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1931
Page
7
A sequence of early December society marriages reported from Commodore to Dilltown. Vivian Lucile Cartwright wed William Lovell at the Cartwright home with Rev Bilas B Cartwright officiating. Other couples include Biggerstaff McNutt, Defibaugh Buterbaugh, Wissinger Brewer, Griffith Butts, Laney Hazlett, Stiffler Burkey, and Parrish Smith.
Indiana County hosts multiple farm events with the annual Extension Association meeting at First United Presbyterian Church, Indiana, Dec 18 with lunch and Dr. F P Weaver as speaker. Jersey Cattle Club meets Dec 11 at Indiana Hotel with H E Dennison speaking and 1982 officers elected. State Grange meets in DuBois Dec 8-10, Indiana County attendees expected. Additional notices invite Grange joint session Dec 31 at Zion Lutheran Indiana with program details.
Mr and Mrs W C Bleakney and children Hart and Frances visited Jeannette recently. Ella Kimmel’s children held a Thanksgiving reunion at Claude Verger’s near Apollo. Fragments note Frailey at Edgar Kimmel home and a fire at the Frailey farm house. Edna Brewer wed Edward Wissinger last Wednesday.
Aleck McCall returns with pheasants to a cabin on the Cullowhee range where Polly Goodiron greets a stranger. A shot graves the threat as Aleck confronts the intruder, then learns Polly’s claim of rescue from jealousy. Brother Bill returns, ending the confrontation with reconciliation.
Mr and Mrs Clarence McFeaters hosted Thanksgiving with family in Brushvalley. A well attended corn husking bee and square dance occurred at Sandy Moose s. Indiana callers Lizzie Wike and Abe visited Saturday forenoon. A James Campbell sale drew a large crowd. Rev Sexton of Indiana to preach at Stake s church Sunday at 11. Visits included A G Nelson near Brushvalley and Amanda Moose. Harvey Moose and Thelma Moose with Mrs William Empfield spent time in Indiana. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Thomas Lyster at Sandy Moose home. Sandy Moose Harvey Moose and Albert Stake mapped Indiana calls Saturday.
A concert will be held at Armagh Presbyterian church Thursday evening under the Missionary and Ladies Aid Society with a silver offering. Local residents, including the DeLancey family from Hannibal, Mo, and Bracken relatives, are mentioned in social visits and Thanksgiving gatherings as well as church group meetings at Craver M B H and Findley homes.
Marion Center residents B. W. Thomas Edw Griffith and Lisle Kinter hunted big game near Gardeau in McKean county this week. Misses Julia and Alberta Lake of Tudiana stayed with grandmother Mia Barr. Andrey Barr, a Brackenridge teacher, spent Thanksgiving with her parents. Ernest Wetzel and wife from Elizabeth visited relatives nearby. Rev. WGC Work and family visited the old home. Emma Simpson visited Indiana relatives. Harold McCormick, a Philadelphia medical student, was home for Thanksgiving. Others hosted and visited in town including Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Stewart and Mrs. Swartz.
A reader notes a bargain Christmas gift from The Progress, offering a year subscription for $2.00. The piece mentions a Sturgis Michigan high school launching a home cooking course with 27 boys enrolled, reflecting local life and education.
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