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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1917
Page
9
County town residents report Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives in Indiana Punxsutawney Blairsville Greensburg and Chambersville. Many neighbors, including McIlhoes Clark Beatty McElhoes Shields and Shields family, share hospital updates travel moves and social events while local clubs and Red Cross plan meetings.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hindman of West Limbury were guests of Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Fair, the latter’s parents, along with J. C. Weaver Frank Potts Mrs. Ord Weaver and Margaret T'o.
Mrs. W W Couch returns home after a week with relatives in Vandergrift and Indiana. Clara Cunningham leaves for Tarentum to visit her brother R L Conn Ingham and family. Mrs. Daniel McCracken of Reed visits her sister. Mr and Mrs Fred Schaffer of Du Bois spend Thanksgiving with Mrs G W Collins’ family. Mrs Collins is improved. Mr and Mrs Carr King of Creek-Isidé visit with Mrs Joseph Collins. Adam Greenstwig, returning to Reed from Verona, resumes work.
Iselin residents and visitors populate the week with weddings family gatherings and holidays. Miss Wade Watt and Miss Clara Hine host guests while Frank Roof and family join the Gordons for Thanksgiving. Teachers and students travel for events and a school board swears in Lloyd Rosensteel.
Miss Geneva Couch of Etna attended a weekend gathering at John Ray's. Robert Wiggins and family celebrated Thanksgiving with his daughter Mrs. Ross King of Clarksburg. Misses Marty and Jennie Abel spent Thanksgiving with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Abel. Many locals attended the Y P C U social at W. H. Meyers' Thanksgiving evening. Also notes on muslin dress notices and a Christmay gift suggestion from The Progress and McCall's Magazine.
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