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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1895

Page

4

Indiana Progress and 1896 primary news

The Indiana Progress reports an upcoming Republican County Committee meeting at the Court House in Indiana on January 6 1896 at 1 p m to set a primary date and handle business. It endorses Horace J. Thompson John Fisher and E J Graff as delegates to Harrisburg and notes institute week activities with County Superintendent Hammers. Clerical orders for 1896 will be issued to ordained ministers east of Pittsburgh and Erie, with applications at the railroad ticket office.

Republican County Committee Court House Indiana America Bethlehem Horace J. Thompson Marion Center John §. Fisher E. J. Graff Blairsville Harrisburg Thompson and Graff Fisher Hammers Indiana County Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg Erie Pennsylvania Railroad ProGress Office Grisemore Plamville Grisemore School J. T. Stewart A.M. Mannw Mount Lebanon Shakers

Personal Brevities Reflect Local Visitors and Guests

A long list of visitors and guests appears, including J. M. Guthrie Pittsburg, John Kinkaid Blairsville, Stewart Gailey Pittsburg, Steele Clark Philadelphia, 8. J. Smith Glen Campbell, Paul Vogel Pittsburg, and Joseph. Professor A. W. Wilson and others hosting Indiana friends. many students, teachers, and relatives from Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Blairsville, Penn Run, and surrounding towns spending holidays or visiting Institute events. several plans for travel and hosting noted.

J. M. Guthrie Pittsburg John Kinkaid Blairsville Indiana Stewart Gailey Steele Clark Philadelphia J. Smith Glen Campbell Paul Vogel Joseph A. W. Wilson R. M. Thompson Dick Clements Madge Lydick Penn Run Johnstown F. T. Empfield Frank Hildebrand Indiana Friends Margaret H. Smith Will Morrow Baltimore College Daisy Gilbert Iron City College Mary Black Fanny Gessler Wylie Grove City Robt. Taylor Cornell University Rena Washer J. W. Shrum Irwin John and Edward Laughlin C. R. Stewart University of Medicine A. &. Wallace Second Ward Wm. Seanor H. E. Anderson Geneva College Young and Armstrong

Santa Claus in Pegtown leads to Christmas chaos

A humorous tale of a farmer masquerading as Santa Claus in Pegtown. The plan to surprise Sarah Ann’s children backfires as the children spot the disguise, question the feats of Santa, and reveal the ruse. In the end the gifts are revealed as real, and the father confesses the truth to the youngsters.

Pegtown Sarah Ann Ann Santa Claus

Ladies FURS Holiday Line Dominates Fad Favorites

A brisk catalog-style bulletin touts a vast holiday fur collection for ladies and children offering affordable prices. It emphasizes the breadth of styles, the appeal of the latest fashions, and strong popularity, urging shoppers to explore the season’s best picks.

The Grim Reaper claims local notable and a young widow

Solomon Simpson a former resident died at his son Dr William Simpson's Philadelphia apartments after failing battle with stomach cancer. He aged 95? No, born 1826, wealth accumulated in bonds, long life in Mahoning, then Georgeville and Virginia City. Interred Greenwood cemetery. Annie G Wilson died aged 20 years 4 months 12 days after six months illness, funeral by Rev Hall, Oakland cemetery.

Solomon Simpson William Simpson Philadelphia Indiana Mr. Simpson Simpson Georgeville East Mahoning Two Lawrence Kesslar Ohio California Alice Warren John Patton White Township Cornelia Means North Mahoning Township Virginia City Mont West Annie G. Wilson Samuel P. Wilson Church Street The Presbyterian Church Dr. Hall Oakland Cemetery

Loughry's Holiday Specials Invite Careful Shopping

A fragment ad notes new items for the holiday season at Loughry's. It urges prudent gifting, warns against cheapness, and emphasizes usefulness and quality over quantity for neighbors and friends.

Select Your Stock While the Shelf Is Full

A fragmented notice urges customers to act while stock is abundant, noting limited time to choose items before supplies run out. No specific dates or entities are clearly readable.

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