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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1916
Page
4
Mandy Carpenter uses beauty and charm to influence local men including Josh Miller who resists but is drawn into a rustic scene on the farm. The tale centers on Mandy’s attraction, her bending power, and a dramatic faux confession leading to her eventual marriage to Davy Crockett reference or suitor.
The Progress offers a 96 page illustrated history of Indiana county as a Christmas gift. Mailed anywhere in the United States for 10 cents a copy. Nearly eight thousand copies have been sold in the last six months.
Dr Charles W Widdowson made a professional trip to Indiana Thursday. The Rev Father Tusick has been transferred to Connellsville to take charge of that parish. Mrs A S Butterbaugh will host the Wancy Work Club Thursday afternoon. Sunday schools plan entertainments before Christmas. Arthur Rager joins Claude Ling farm to supervise celery shipping. Mr and Mrs E I Uelfrick of Salina were in town Friday. Mrs Will Madden and two children visit Pittsburgh. Miss Rose Hildebrand and Gerald Smith visited Indiana Saturday. Mrs J A Hayes among Indiana visitors Saturday. Miss Letitia Duncan of Pittsburgh was an over Sunday guest. Mrs Josephine Martin of Buffalo, N Y, visiting sister Mrs Mary Hagerman. Mrs Margaret Rankin and daughter Fannie weekend visitors. Blairsville poultry show in full swing through Friday night. Poultry of every breed on exhibit. chicken fanatics enjoying show. IL B Deutrick back at work after two weeks absence. Extra express train pressed on Indiana branch due to heavy shipments. daily trips this week. Mrs John McDowell and daughter Nellie visiting Pittsburgh. Paul Bell down from Indiana Monday. R A Kelly spent Sunday at New Florence. Charles Nippes patient in Memorial hospital Johnstown. R R Cuthbert telegraph operator at P B R station in Pittsburg Friday. W A Carey worked during his absence. Mrs William Haddon returned home after visit to Altoona. P I R station being painted. Miss Jennie Householder of Derby visiting Mrs Elizabeth Fair.
Mrs. W. EH Miller spent several days in Pittsburg last week. Paul Kiebler from St. Louis visited his parental home Thursday and Friday. Rev. Thomas Hine and son from Boise Idaho visit for weeks with relatives. Public schools closed Friday for two weeks. Christmas exercises held Friday afternoon. Teachers attend institute at Indiana this week. Prof. W. L. Allison stayed with his Latrobe brother Friday night and Saturday. missionary lecture at the M church Thursday evening.
The Progress offers a year long Christmas gift for boys and girls away from home a weekly new gift. The Indiana county big newspaper will mail to any U S address for $1.50 yearly cash in advance. Also available a 96 page illustrated history of Indiana county for 10 cents per copy.
An auditor appointed by the Orphans' Court of Indiana County will settle and report distribution of funds from Daniel Miller late of Brushvalley township deceased. He will attend the auditor's duties January 2, 1917 at 10 30 a m in Savings Trust building Indiana Pa. All interested may attend. W C Chapman Auditor Indiana Pa Dec 6 1918.
Mrs. R. B. McNeil returns home from Middletown with her daughter Mrs. Frank Piper for Christmas. The Marigold Quartette entertained in the town hall. W. H. Ewing assisted in a Christmas cantata at the Presbyterian church in Avonmore. Rev. George M. Ryall and his son Howard spent Monday in Pittsburgh. Kiski school closes December 21 and reopens January 9. Local residents visit kin and attend social events including pie socials and church Christmas programs.
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