Indiana Progress 1889 Year in Review and Local Notes
Long county column recounts holidays, births, deaths, and travelers. Mentions town officials and inns, warnings about street crossings, weather, and a large Methodist church dedication. Notes on local schools, institutes, and a recent fire in Petrolia. Includes obituaries and community events in Blairsville and surrounding areas.
Ill Parish Leader Johnston in frail health at county hospital
Rev A C Johnston Presiding Elder Blairsville district M E church has been ill for some time and is now in the hospital department of county buildings in precarious condition with his mind somewhat affected His son is with him and care is being given by loving hands and medical skill Mrs Laura Sloan aged 31 years 7 months died December 4 1989 near Atwood Pa leaving husband and one child at her passing she was a devoted wife and mother and active in church duties through illness she found comfort and christian hope and death brought blessed rest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Grady
Atlanta
Georgia
Southa
N. L. Atwood
Danksport
Howard
Beckie
Fred Wegley
Frida
F. J. Neeson
St. Bernard's Church
A. C. Johnston
Blairsville
M. E. Church
Johnston
Atwood
Laura Sloan
Church of God
Heaven
Thompson and Thompson kin visitors and Christmas tree
A county note lists Mr Thompson McGara from Weat migksvine visiting relatives, Miss Emma Thompson visiting brother Silas in Carlisle, Mr O R Thompson from Pittsburg visiting his mother Miss Mabel McQuilkin in Punxsutawney, and Miss Gertrude McElthose plus Miss Effie Thompson home from Clarion Normal School. A Christmas tree will be held December 31 at the Cumberland Presbyterian church in Tanoma. warm weather is noted along with a trap incident involving Master Watson Kinter and a four to six foot black snake. The Progress and United Presbyterians are urged to subscribe the county paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Tanoma
Gertrude McElthose
Effie Thompson
Clarion Normal School
Watson Kinter
John Kinter
Local Merchant Ads Highlight Holiday Goods at Lydick’s Penn Run
Marvin's crackers and cakes and full line at Lydick's. Clements' offers small cakes while J Collins Son's store is urged to buy. M. & K's sells shawls. Lydick's displays wax bisque kid dolls and talking dolls. Subscription offer for United Presbyterian and United or Progress. New prints and fabrics like ginghams cheviots flannels at Lydick's with low prices.
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Clark
Brilhart
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