Town News Roundup From Plumville and Nearby
News from Plumville area reports Winiter Dilla of Rossmoyne visiting brother Obert Dilts, and Rev J Wa Prager's family in the steaml home near here for Christmas. Mine work resumes with some coal shipped recently. Maude Zimmerman remains confined to her room. Jamison family attended the state Grange in Pittsburgh and visited relatives. Assistant County Superintendent J W Weaver visited local schools. James McQuown, elderly township resident, visiting sister Laura Weaver. Mrs Matilda Dickie of East Plainville greeted by Presbyterian ladies with a purse and gifts. Paul Ansley spent Sunday at Du Bois.
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May Dilla
Rossmoyne
Obert Dilts
Zimmerman
Rev. J. Wa Prager
Louise Stuchell
Micutt City
Maude Zimmerman
Jamison
State Grange
Pittsburgh
J. W. Weaver
James McQuown
Ambrose
Laura
Matilda Dickie
East Plainville
the Presbyterian Church
Dukie
Paul Ansley
du Bois
GraceTon family notes and young Miss Myers funeral
Mrs John Hockenberry returned home Saturday from Butler after attending the funeral of her niece Miss Myrtle Myers. Mrs S Moyer and son Harry were Indiana shoppers. Misses Mary Nippes and Mary Waglich shopped in Pittsburgh on Friday. Mrs Clarence Mangus of Josephine visited her mother Mrs Peter Reichmiller Thursday. Jay Ober of Marion Center, formerly in the company store here, has returned home. Mrs R I Miller spent Thursday with Mrs Charles Smith of Blacklick. Mrs Ralph Hoskinson returned Sabbath from a visit with her mother in Johnstown for a week.
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Graceton
John Hockenberry
Butler
Myrtle Myers
Harry
Indiana
Mary Nippes
Mary Waglich
Pittsburgh
Prrday
Clarence Mangus
Josephine
Peter Reichmiller
Jay Ober
Marion Center
R. I. Miller
Charles Smith
Blacklick
Ralph Hoskinson
Johnstown
HARRY WILSON HOUSED UP WITH SPRAINED BACK
Mrs. George Reed reports Blairsville caller Monday saying Harry Wilson has been housed up with a sprained back. The terse item notes local health setback and a caller from Blairsville.
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Harry Wilson
George Reed
Blairsville
Christmas Cantata Planned at M E Church
The Presbyterian bazaar drew a large crowd last Wednesday evening in Clymer. A Christmas cantata is set for Wednesday evening December 24 at 7 20 at the M E church. Birth announced of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Rolley on December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterier
M. BE
Robert Rolley
Amil Clemengon
Penn Run
Clair Byers
Punx ‘Putawcey
Orren Widdowson
William Bryan
Don J. Hill
Indiana
Stanley Pistilli
Italy
J.M. Irwin
J. 5
Christie
Byron Gee
Helen Widdowson
Agkey
Alex Smith
Utility box outlet and local notices blend
Utility boxes range from 36 to 74 inches in length offered by H. H. Sthving & Co in Philadelphia Street with store hours through Christmas. Local items mention the Ladies' Adult Bible Class meeting at Mrs. Baxter's home, deaths of Mrs. Inglestells and Mrs. Fridley aged 88, and various social visits among residents including Grace and Wilda Gromley, W. M. Uber, Porter Trimble, and the Goss family, plus Grange activities in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Fridley
Dora Shepherd
Ward
William
Fridley
Grace
Wilda Gromley
W. M. Uber
Indiana
Boyd Straw
W. M. Goss
Grange
Pittsburgh
Porter ‘Trimble
Mrs. Goss
Rath Gromley
Gipsy
Use of Evergreens and Christmas Customs Through History
The piece traces evergreen use at Christmas back to pagan origins and cites an old reference noting homes and churches decked with holm and ivy. It describes a medieval incident on Leadenhall Street Cornhill where a festooned standard tree was uprooted during a storm, frightening onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempese
Ganedemas
Leadenhall
Cornhill
Indiana Progress Society Notes Weekend Visits
Commodore Ed Cowan spent the weekend in Clearfield. John Lockard visited Lisle Nichol on Sunday. Dorothy Nichol spent the weekend with Lela Meeting of Cookport. Mrs Howard Meekins of Cookport visited Mrs Walter Meekins Friday. Mrs Jay Stifler of Cherry Tree visited her sister Mrs Obeiliah Lockard last week. There will be a Sunday school in the schoolhouse on Sunday at 2:30 and following it Row Patterson will preach.
Pie Social at McKisson School House Tonight
An entertainment and pie social will be held at the McKisson school house in Young township on Friday evening December 19 beginning at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKisson
Young Township
Christmas Hymns and a Wisconsin Boy's Letter to Santa
A rustic Christmas meditation blends with a humorous note as a Wisconsin boy writes Santa Claus requesting a air rifle, a Christmas tree, candy, nuts, and a checkers game, while a jewelry ad for BR W Wehrle & Co. closes the page with fashion and keepsake appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Santa Claus Ag
Santa
Ourling
BR. W. Wehrle & Co
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Plumville
Clymer
H. H. Sthving & CO
Philadelphia Street
Coats
Wonder Values
Yma
Zshion
Serge
Georgette
Dilworths Admiral Coffee
Dilworth
Brunswick
Dilworth Co
Pittoburgh
M. Jack
Tohu Caputa
Clyner
Maintin Obda
Pierea & Pierce
Natherlne J
M. Tack
James Todd
J.T. Role
Gayeminton
UMC. Co.ing
Eyoouerot
Patr Eamen
Madras
Dick” Thompson
Indiana, Pa
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