County Town News Highlights Local Movements and Games
Local items note Mr and Mrs Ea Thompson attending a state grange in Philadelphia and Nelson Whitaker visiting the south with cousin Elmer Jewart from Sagamore. Transfers within the B and O railroad, new land sales in Rochester Mills, and various visits in Richmond and Ambridge are recorded along with basketball results and upcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ea Thompson
State Grange
Philadelphia
Nelson Whitaker
Elmer Jewart
Sagamore
South
D. R. Hill
Nettle Condron Neff
John Dunmire
Rochester Mills
Irvin Kooser
Benton Furman
Transportation Department
M. L. Hamill
Ambrowse
Ralph Nichol
State College
J. W. Pattison
Lancaster
Ernest
Creekside
Local notes from Rexis and surrounding communities
Rexis Harvey Bracken and wife visited Mrs. B Gill at her home over Sunday. Mrs. Joseph Miller is sick. Hazel Seyler ill at Indiana hospital with complications. Frank McCloskey and wife called at Wehrum Sunday. Hetricks returning home from Punxsutawney. H Seyler visited sister C B Gill. Harry Good moved family to Culver for work. McGaughey of Spangier visited last week. Buckingham family spent Sunday at Michael Misner's. C B Gill visited T C Dias at Heshbon. Roy Hunter from Wintondale called Sunday. Mrs W J Henry shopped in Indiana. Wilbur Gemmell visited Indiana. Bruce Laughry returned home after two weeks with relatives. Ross and Mary Learn visiting sister G H L McCreary at Pioneer. Morgan Neal, kicked by horse, is able to move about. Mary Strickland returned from Braddock. Paul Stewart recovering from illness. Young folks pie social at Laney school house Friday. Charle Frye an Indiana caller. Coral Master Robert Black sick day. Children of J Herbert Evans quarantined with measles. Samuel Sheffer and Mrs Tillie Keller and Mrs B L Bracken with Paul Bracken shopped in Indiana. William Edwards and Bert Bracken jurors from this section. Tom Beers of Josephine visiting. Many citizens in Homer City Saturday evening. Wm H Clawson of Lucerne Mines a Friday business visitor. Alex McClarren, with broken ankle, on crutches. Lutheran Sunday school planning hymns program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Seyler
Indiana Hospital
Frank McCloskey
Wehrum
Hetrick
Buck
Punxsutawney
H. Seyler
C. B. Gill
Harry Good
Culver
Frank McGaughey
Spangier
Thomas Buckingham
Michael Misner
T. C. Dias
Heshbon
Roy Hunter
Wintondale
W. J Henry
Indiana
Wilbur Gemmell
Bruce Laughry
J. R. Learn
Ross
Mary Learn
G. HL. McCreary
Famly
Pioneer
Morgan Neal
J. Herbert Evans
Samuel Sheffer
Tillie Keller
B. L. Bracken
Gon Paul
William Hdwards
Bert Bracken
Tom Beers
Josephine
Homer City
Wm. H. Clawson
Lucerne Mines
Alex McClarren
Lutheran Sunday School
Christmas program and visits brighten local weekend
The note describes holiday recitations and a treat for children after Christmas. Multiple residents, including D. A. Rankin and O. W. Mikegsell, traveled to Indiana on Saturday. Mrs. Oliver Lantry visited near Indiana with her daughter Mrs. Howard Altman. Schools close until Tuesday after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Rankin
O. W. Mikegsell
F. B. Gearhard
Mike Gabella
Clarence Kenly
Indiana
Oliver Lantry
Near Indiana
Howard Altman
Near Here
Thomas Anthony
Pittsburg visitors extend stay in town
A visit to relatives kept Mrs. Burke in town from Sunday to Monday while Join remained for a few weeks. Mrs. Burke returned to Pittsburg on Monday, extending the family’s time in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Explosions Injure Addison George at McKisson Valley
Addison George suffered severe burns to face and hands last week in an explosion at a coal bank near Reed. Mrs. William Smith visits brother Daniel McCracken celebrating a newborn daughter. Mrs. W. J. Moore visits Indiana son Harry. Mrs. John Cunningham, long ill, is seriously ill again. The McKisson school held an entertainment Friday afternoon with many friends and parents attending and a generous student treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison George
Reed
William Smith
Daniel McCracken
W. J. Moore
Harry
Indiana
John Cunningham
McKisson School
Rochester Mills Social Notes and Local Travels
Miss Lenora Leasure returned from Cleveland Ohio after several months away. Mrs Thad C Work spent Friday and Saturday with Howard Smith near Marion Center. George H W Jeffries and Curtis Oberlin served as jurors in Indiana last week. Mack Croyle visited Dixonville. Mona and Nellie Gray traveled to Indiana for an institute. The Ladies Aid social raised 51 dollars. R H Work was in Punxsutawney Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Leasure
Cleveland
Thad C. Work
Howard Smith
Marion Center
George HW. Jeffries
Curtis Oberlin
Indiana
Mack Croyle
Dixonville
Mona
Nellie Gray
Institute
Ladies’ Aid Society
R. H
Punxsutawney
Valley Courtesy Visits Note Neighbor Gatherings
Brushvalley Mrs Ickes and daughters Daisy Margaret and Bee man of Homer City spent Sunday with friends in the valley. Mr and Mrs 8 T Rugh spent Sunday with Mrs Rugh's parents G T McCrea and wife. Armour Stiles and family spent Sunday with Taylor Degarmin and family. Mrs Alex Dick spent a few days last week with her sister Mrs Clair Evans. Mrs Bruce George spent one day last week at the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
Daisy
Margaret and
Beeman
Homer City
T. Rugh
Rugh
G. T. McCrea
Armour Stiles
Taylor Degarmin
Alex Dick
Clair Evans
Bruce George
Hillsdale hunters return with deer and bear in mountains
Hillsdale reports two hunting parties returning with four deer and one bear. Jerry Goss and his son Paul of Ohio visit friends in town. Mrs. John Jenkins visits daughter Mrs. William Barnes in Arcadia. Mr. and Mrs. W M Goss attended the Grangers convention in Philadelphia. Austin Rankin served on the United States jury at Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Bear
Jerry Goss
Paul
Ohio
John Jenkins
William Barnes
Arcadia
W. M. Goss
Grangers
Philadelphia
Austin Rankin
United States
Local Notes From Smithport and West Lebanon
Rev Williams of Smithport assisted Rev Hamilton in this place. Miss Lucian Trimble visited her parents at Wilgun. A bouncing baby boy was born. Miss Cora Trimble of near Arcadia works for Austin Rankin. Hamilton attended a fundraising party. Hartford Telephone Insurance rep inspected the central last Thursday. Ladies formed a fancy work club, meeting next at Mrs J W Blakley. Mr and Mrs Russell George and others visited Indiana on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Williams
Smithport
Hamilton
Lucian Trimble
Wilgun
Robert Fyock
Cora Trimble
Arcadia
Austin Rankin
Hartford Telephone Insurance Company
Telephone Central
J. W. Blakley
Russell George
W. W. W. Coulter
Harry W. George
Indiana
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County Town News
Covode
Clearfield
J. M. Hamilton
H. M. Beck
D. H. Wyant
Butler
May McQuown
Plumville
Harvey Bracken
B. Gill
Joseph Miller
McIntyre
Robert Black
Brown
Phila
Indiana, Pa
Mckisson Valley
Brushvalley
West
Lebanon
Trere
Peterson & Company
Lmas
Wallace
Wapkins
J.C. Wallace & Son
Pollock’s
Indiana County
Court House
S. R. Pollock
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