Towns News Roundup From Indiana and Nearby Areas
Mary Townsend spent the week with friends in Indiana. Numerous locals and visitors are noted in town, including Lula Alehouse and Annie McLaughlin. Meetings, holidays, and church events prep for Christmas are mentioned along with several family visits, property purchase, and a diphtheria case at Bley school. Routes to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Slippery Rock Normal are cited with locals traveling for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Townsend
Indiana
Rey
A. 5
Lenhart
Iona
Paul Gud
Herbert
Hidertot
Lula Alehouse
Annie McLaughlin
Wooster
Slippery Rock Normal
Mildred Townsend
R. G. George
Zion’s Valley
Isabel Shetler
Adams
Ralston Rupert
Henry Townsend
Joh. Wray
J.C. King
J. F. All- Rouse
W. E. Wineland and Son
Harold
Elderton
Kathryn Johns
Anna Kerr
Marian
Blanch Sell
Bruce George
Pittsburgh
Institute
A. D. Woode
J. T. Gibson
Creekside
Twila Colbitt
Clyde
Rupert
Carnahan
Miller
Peter Stahl
Prai‘Tia Duchesne
Wis
Henry Coy
Stahl
Pennsylvania
Bley
Christopher Coy
Harry Shaffer
Tekonsha
Mich
Cordner
Rich Hill Church
Anna McLaughlin
Ohio
Beulah Henderson
Slippery Rock Normal School
Mary Thelma Russell
Jane George
Samuel Holstein
Frank Munshower
Frank Russell
John King
L. M. Martz
Dainty last minute touches at Huey and Moorhead
Shoppers find small gifts to brighten Christmas at Huey and Moorhead Newstand. The store promises convenient hours and quick options for last minute needs, helping save time and energy during the holiday rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey & Moorhead
the Newstand
Elephant tooth pulling prank denied by traveler
A French traveler in Africa says elephants pull teeth with a vine tool, but locals doubt the tale and suggest rail freight as the method. The item is followed by a card of thanks from a family for kindness during illness and death. A cash-bait ad and a hotel meal offer close the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elephant
Africa
The
Presbyterian Church
James N. Houck
Pupil of Aunt Jane Leonard Has Fought School 45 Years
Greensburg December 191?. P Fightner aged 71 Civil War veteran has taught in Westmoreland county schools for 45 years. He recalls many experiences. Two teachers remain living Miss Jane Leonard preceptress at Indiana State Normal then an instructor at Millersburg State Normal and Miss Rebecca Bierer of Greensburg. In Direct Communication With Santa Claus for the Late Buyers We have prepared for eleventh hour Christmas shoppers. Huey Moorhead offer a wide stock of Christmas remembrances in Indiana. The Progress is Indiana County's newspaper and costs $1.50 a year in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Leonard
Greensburg
P. Fightner
Westmoreland County
Indiana State Normal School
Millersburg State Normal School
Rebecca Bierer
Santa Claus
Indiana
Huey & Moorhead
Newaland
Christmas Remembrances and Last-Minute Shopper Note
A Live Wire Direct to Santa Claus keeps us in constant touch with the latest and best of the clever Christmas remembrances. Eleventh hour shoppers should see us before checking up the Christmas list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Huey & Moorhead
the Newstand
Remedy for Croup From Old Home Guide
Aged home remedy advises beating the white of an egg into a stiff froth then sweetening and adding a pinch of pulverized alum. Administer a teaspoonful every ten to fifteen minutes until relief occurs. The regimen emphasizes rapid dosing to ease symptoms of croup.
Anticipation of a Silver Anniversary Note
A speaker imagines a silver anniversary twenty five years hence in a playful exchange with a Judge. The piece highlights the weekly home letter and the home newspaper as comforts for boys and girls away from home, urging continued subscriptions. It promotes sending The Progress to soldiers for Christmas with county news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Morning and Evening Sessions of Grange Meeting
Morning Session opened at 10 30 Grange Business Report of Fire Insurance Afternoon Session 2 00 Business and Election of Officers Literary Program Music No 1 Grange Melodies Address of Welcome Learn Response A G Rickard Women s Share in the Farm Partnership I D Muman Martha Butterbaugh BE K Bastic Recitation Margaret Patrick Evening Session 7 30 Music No 29 Installation of Officers Music No 20 Factors Controlling Soil Fertility Geo H Elbel G D Patrick Wm Deviney Recitation Martha Learn Rhoda Treese Lecturer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Melodies
A. G. Rickard
D. Muman
Martha Buterbaugh
K. Bastic
Margaret Patrick
Geo. H. Elbel
G. D. Patrick
Wm. Deviney
Martha Learn
Rhoda B. Treese
Christmas Stocking Subscriptions Offer from Progress
A Christmas stocking idea invites readers to place a year long Progress subscription in the stocking. The offer lists the Progress at $1.50 cash in advance and urges everyone to include it this Christmas season.
First National Bank of Indiana Pa Promises Flexible Deposits
An Indiana Pennsylvania bank advertises flexible deposit terms allowing customers to deposit any amount at any time and withdraw as desired. The notice emphasizes unrestricted access to funds with standard banking services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Indiana
Birds Deserve Help As Winter Hunger Strikes Wildlife
A letter from JOSPH KALEFUS, Secretary of the Game Commission, urges communities to feed birds during severe winter shortages. He recalls Colorado’s winter amid the Chicago fire, describing starving cattle, elk, antelope, and birds, and asks neighbors to scatter grain for Bob White and other species, provide crumbs and seeds, and mobilize local volunteers. He highlights the power of community action via neighbors and Boy Scouts to aid helpless birds and stresses practical feeding over words alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Chicago
BnoWs
Vania
Joshph Kalefus
Game Commission
Appeal to Feed Birds and Help the Needy in Cold Days
A plea urges feeding wild birds and aiding the needy during harsh weather. It condemns indifference, recalling the Good Samaritan and stressing that pity without action fails the vulnerable. The piece links cold days to suffering and calls for concrete help.
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