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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1915
Page
6
Hortense Ingraham seeks a cake from the Woman's Exchange but arrives late. Tom Canfield, Mrs. Way's nephew, retrieves the key, lights the house, and escorts Hortense home. Their exchange turns playful and hints at a budding romance as they joke about a future visit and cake.
County town news reports D A Rosensteel broke ground for a new house. Rev Hepler and Prof Warner visited West Lebanon and other local stops. Notes on visits to Vocational school and receptions. The Musical Entertainers drew a large Ridge audience. All Brothers Quartet set for January 28. Ridge Literary Union program featured students and Ed Miller’s report. Ridge basketball beat Ernest Independents 26 18 with emphasis on team work and shooting.
Mrs. Arthur Crusan of West Bolivar spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Brendlinger. Wm Cummings with wife and daughter Dorothy of Shadyside were here for the weekend. Special meetings began at Germany church Sunday evening. Mrs. John Seibold shopped at Johnstown last Tuesday. Mrs. John Johns is seriously ill. Belle Foster has returned after visiting her son and daughter at Kittanning. D Walbeck was in Blairsville on business last Saturday. The Bolivar public school entertainment third number will be in the opera house Saturday at 8 15 p.m. Taber the magician will perform. Mr. and Mrs. John Bowser of New Florence spent the weekend with the Bowser family. Charles Sutton Jr has left Indiana Normal and joined the P R R at Wilmerding. Wm Lear made a business trip to Blairsville Tuesday.
Sunday visits populate the township notes with gatherings at John Crete, Mrs. Charles Deyarmin, and other local households. Quinsy keeps Otiir Melentors at home while a big buck draws crowds after Edward Guehanan’s hunting trip. Reithmiller and Lowman attend a funeral at Josephine, while Miss Verne Parnsworth visits her grandmother in Wastrun and Miss Wilda Burkett attends the Indiana county institute.
Georgeville residents and families are listed visiting relatives and neighbors in Walier Dayton and near Tere. Forty visitors attended Georgeville school on Visitors' Day with a large treat for pupils. Christmas entertainment planned for December 25 at the Georgeville Methodist church. Local movements include Waldo Simpson family moving, and Mr. Jamison family moving to Blairsville across town.
Miss Tina States left Saturday for Indiana to visit friends and attend institute. Clyde Auliman of T lome spent Sunday with his brothers Harry and Edward. Milroy Gibson of Trome visited his uncle David Gibson and family. Mr and Mrs Frank Potts shopped in Punxsutawney Saturday. Mrs R S Calderwool of Indiana spent several days at home last week. Mobert Work Jr and family returned to Albuquerque NM on Thursday. The Crawford school No 1 play was supervised by Miss Rosa.
An old notice promotes a savings plan offering a $100 installment with 1 percent interest at First National Bank. It also advertises Indiana Candy Kitchen claiming pure holiday confectionery and a sanitary kitchen. The copy blends banking offers with a local candy shop pitch.
Seasonal demand for cut flowers such as roses violets anees and carnations at Christmas. Place orders early with Indiana Floral Co using both phones to ensure timely delivery.
An old advertisement proclaims Double Service Auto Tires offering twice the thickness of standard tires with 10 to 12 fabric layers, thick tread, and puncture resistance. It notes government and war service use, nationwide sizes, introductory discounts, and requests payment by draft or money order with a price list on request.
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