Local News Roundup From Blairsville and Nearby
County Town News reports John Sleigh resigns as bookkeeper with Bollinger and Andrews Construction Co and joins Inn amel Works at Biafraville. A Blairsville tabernacle farewell sermon draws a large delegation and frequent local visits. Community events include Christmas charity drives, Epworth League social, and planned fire company equipment upgrades. The piece lists numerous residents’ travels, visits, and town business, noting a freight wreck near Cresson and a growing sense of prosperity.
Wedding News From Indiana County Noted In Progress
A Progress newspaper item recounts a former pupil’s wedding and other Indiana county happenings. Notices advertise subscriptions at 1.80 for Christmas and six for 26, with locals such as Heilwood Row, McDermott of Nolo, Karl Hanna, Quay Kelm, Bar-Tarburgh, and Charles Norenberger moving to Indiana. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Clint Lamar from Greenwich. Schools close Friday for a two week vacation and teachers attend the county institute. The piece ends with mention of a chicken and biscuit supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Row
McDermott
Nolo
Karl Hanna
Quay
Bazaar fundraiser at town hall brings in over eight dollars
Town hall bazaar for the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd Monday night and totaled more than eight dollars. People from nearby areas noted social visits, including John and Quay Ifenry from near Irish Bottom, Ernest Jefferson from Indiana, and Jake Mottarn of Colver who attended local sales and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Tima
Steve Tolmes
Kenwood
Steffey
John
Quay Ifenry
Near Irish Bottom
Ernest Jefferson
Indiana
Pine Township
Meilwood
W. HH. Williama
Grisemore
G. . Fulton
Imountaing
Neal Long
Colver
May Rowan
Carl di Piazza
Jake Mottarn
W. Slelfy
J. CG. Kelley
Reservoir
John Edmiston
Carrie ‘Henry
Stafford
James A. Donahuo
Stanley Poloskey
Merle Henry
Merla Canan
William Hadden seriously ill and local notes
TOVEFOY William Hadden is seriously ill. Mr. Farnsworth returned after being absent. Wesley Hadden sold his farm to Mr. Griffith of near Indiana. possession January 1. Richard M. Donahey attended his niece’s funeral, daughter of Edward Donahey of East Run. Paul and Mildred Shank shopped in Lovejoy Saturday. Mrs Floyd Lightner of Dixonville and children visited her mother Mrs N J Lydie last week. Lovejoy markets Butter 35e and Eggs. Viola Leach spending vacation in Garmantown. Erma Webb seriously ill. Wright Pace of Texas visiting friends in Lovejoy. Prospects of electric lights in town. Don McCoy in Lovejoy Saturday on business. Mrs A A Wiggins and Mrs R S Fleming Indiana shoppers Friday. Robert Harmon of West Lebanon visiting relatives here. Mrs A P Calhoun of Anthony Run spent Saturday with her father M B Miller. Mr and Mrs R E Russell and two children Sabbath with Mr and Mrs Frank Winsheimer near Homer City. M W Hileman at Indiana on business Sunday. J T Gibson at Homer City on business Thursday. HW P Miller spent a few days last week with friends at Beaverdale. Ralph Smith of near Parkwood spent Sabbath with Mac Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sleigh
Bollinger and Andrews Construction Co
Innamel Works
Biafraville
Blairsville
Mannia Rantrin
Indiana
S. J. Sides
Josephine
da. D. Rager
Frank Owens
Josephine and
Culver
William Shrimp
Elizabeth Parks
Brookville
J. W. Clark
Clu
Red Cross
Mary I Magerman
William Linton
Philadelphia
Ht. M. Bushnell
Winifred
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Stoneback
A. S. Butterbaugh
Smoky City
Eid Walters
Saltsburg
Board of Trade
Sduireé Libengood
Epworth League
Methodist Episcopal
Harry Graff
Presbyterian Sunday School
Maurice Raleigh
Arthur Nipnes
Johnstown
Cresson Division
Dillie Cunningham
Armagh
J. A. Shrom
Neal Murray
Blairsyilla
Helen Huston
W. C. Wallace
Walter Lyda
Mary Hagerman
Jamison Sides
G. D. Horrell
Rice
Grace Richards
G. D. Worrell
Institute
Nell Myers
Glalsville
Stoneback
William Hadden
Farnsworth
Wesley Hadden
Griffith
Richard M. Donahey
Dward Donahey
East Run
Paul
Mildred Shank
Lovejoy
Floyd Lightner
Dixonville
N. J. Lydie
Jefes, Co
Viola Leach
Garmantown
Erma Webb
Wright Pace
Texas
Don McCoy
A. A. Wiggins
Friday Evening Program at Welcome Address Counterpoint
Friday event lists speakers and topics for a school institute with addresses by Elwin Irwin Berthabel Neal Edna Cunningham and others. The program includes discussions on opinion of parents and directors a power of suggestion originality in teaching and abuses of written work plus a teaching spelling session. Participants include Raymond Fleming John Gemmell Clara Brady Almira Lytle and Prof. Campbell with notices for entertainment and reminder to bring 1916 Institute Song Books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Henry
Minnie Carnahan
Raymond Fleming
John Gemmell
Boden
A. G. Stewart
Almira Lytle
Clara Brady
Eleanor Warner
Arthur Wilson
Bertha Gaul
Elmira Lytle
Paul Stuchell
Raymond Pleming
Solo
Lou Lowman
J. N. Weaver
John Manning
Frank Robertson
Gayle Weston
Berthabel Neal
C. A. Campbell
Paul Stewart
Edna Cunningham
Tvonice
Elwin TI
Irwin
Lou Neal
J. B. Weaver
Elwin H. Irwin
Wdna Cunningham
Livernore
Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Town News
Roy Baker
D. W. Smith
G. C. Smith
Squire James Mabon
Stewart Lawrence
Clarklick Township
A. J. Duncan
Clairsville
Bollinger and Andrewa Construction Co
Oatney Town
Wm. Walker
Creekside
Mr. Lorenz
John Belkin
Alex McKee
Creakside
Charley Jackson
Union Church
John Kiag
James Beachie
Harry Jones
Clymer
Emily Law
Bruce
Ernest
John Ramsey
Heilwood
Dies
Sol
Brown’s Boot Shop
Phila
St. Indiana
Tovefoy
Thachers Institute
Mcintyre, Young Township
Rev
Logan
Mary Cooper
Ruth Wiggins
Clara Gemmelt
Gayle Slugton
Twila Plenning
Idaho Union Sabbath School
C. J. Keeler
Armstrong County Sabbath School Association
IF. W. Meyers
Idaho Uion Sabbath School
Forthe
Mike
Dinsmore Bros. Quality Store
Philadelphia Street
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Lawes
CBC
Chauncey Piano
Victor & Columba
Scarfa
R. Pollock
Indiana, Pa
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