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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1926
Page
10
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Dixonville Bank will be held at the corporation’s principal place of business in Dixonville Pa on January 10 1927 between 2 and 8 PM for the election of nine directors and for any other business that may come before the meeting J L Brigintart cashier 1926-4t
Jacke and Jack Attorneys publish an administrator notice for the estate of A A Cummins late of Homer City deceased. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated for settlement and debtors should make prompt payment. Administrator Trottier City December 2, 1925.
Pierce and Dierva attorneys report that letters testamentary have been granted to the undersigned as executor of the estate of a late Cherryhill Townsman. Those possessing claims against the estate must present them duly verified for settlement, and all knowing themselves to be indebted are requested to make payment. Thomas J. Shminto, Executor, Town Inn, Indiana, Pa, Nov. 24.
John I Getty attorney executor announces testamentary grant for the estate of Sta hl Stahl of Green township deceased. Those with claims must present authenticated proofs for settlement. Those indebted are requested to make prompt payment. Commadore Pa December 15 1920-Bte
Pierce & Pierce announces an application for private sale of the ward George Edward Simpson by guardian Sarpine & Trust Company of Indiana. The proceedings, set for January 1, 1927, include three tracts totaling about 161 acres with oil and gas leases and a right of way damaged by a road project, offering payments of various sums and reserving a share of free gas.
A profile contrasts a pampered Milliken era traveler and a university graduate, both free but ungrateful. It notes Franks, Warner, and others who receive favors yet complain. The piece argues that people discount gifts and opportunities, culminating in a scene of jobseekers outside an employment office with a “No fee, ship free” sign.
Mrs James Stockdale spent Friday and Saturday in Blairsville. Edna Davis of Srarayng visits sister Mrs V McCormick. Mr and Mrs R A Walker enjoyed Christmas dinner with relatives at Oakmont. James Gallaher of Black Hck weekend visitors at Silvia home. Lyle Ferguson visited Wallace Sullivan at West Pan hospital Sunday. Mrs Mary Leighner is ill. Mr and Mrs I W Bittner visiting in Somerset county. G D Cribbs of Blairsville working extra in railroad telegraph office east of town. F G Pearce at Salina was in town Saturday and Sunday. Jack Montgomery visiting in town for a week, returned to Braeburn. Chamber of Commerce directory with business names and addresses placed in post office and railroad station. Street names posted at street entrances. Improvements by chamber of commerce. Mission study class of Extension will meet at Mrs Bergman’s Thursday evening. Week of prayer observed in Presbyterian church first week in January. Illustrated missionary lectures Monday to Friday evening. Mrs Carolyn Barker entertained Jar a twelve o'clock dinner Saturday. Usual closing hours resumed at stores this week. Instead of annual Sunday school treat, funds used for white gift offering. Several townsmen plan to attend Governor-elect inauguration. MissDorothy Robinson and Miss Mary Jackson led Young Peoples meeting in Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Topic was The past year and the new.
Sprugh Dr McAnulty wife and daughter Rhea Mr and Mrs C W Keith and son Marion Mr and Mrs A EB Mc Anulty and Gertha McAnulty spent Christmas at Earnest Mc Anulty home Archie Repine of Alverda called at John Repine's Sunday John Bagley of Nanty Glo spent Christmas at his aunt here D D Patterson and family of Commodore spent Friday at Mrs Jennie Patterson Thomas Griffith of Johnstown was a Sunday guest of his father Samuel Griffith Mr and Mrs Victor Frank and family of Spangler spent the weekend at John Franks Miss Grace and Joe Brown and Ralph Brown called on their aunt Lottie Brown Saturday evening
Rochester Mills reports a flurry of holiday visits as Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lowry and their son from Homer City, along with Har vey Lowry and Charles Shank visiting Indiana relatives, join ongoing Christmas gatherings. Several local households host relatives over Christmas weekend including Hughes, Spon, Mauk, Crawford, Potts, and Sutter families. Frances Reed notes Mrs. Samuel Lewis suffered a broken thigh after a fall on ice. Walter Work travels to Tudiang on a business trip.
Miss Jessie Cooper called on friends in town Monday. Blairsville visitors Edna and Marguerite Clawson stay a week. J W Lakehart of Trafford spent weekend here. Raymond Hallenbaugh family from Uniontown visiting. Mrs McPhilimy and son Frank with George and Saltsburg hosts. Alma Cunningham and nephew Freddie Peters visited Ferguson Fryar area. Moorehead hosted chicken and waffle supper for son’s birthday. Raymond Wrick family Christmas guest at Turlek home. Dean Chiivson and family with Coleman and Hamilton groups Christmas with the Black family. Santa Glaus delivered sweets. Sam Beighley leaves Townsend firm for Harmony, Butler county. Ray Calmary of Harmony visited James Smith. School closed part week for Ruth Bowser’s Butler county trip. Walter Campbell family near Shebela spent Christmas with King family. Sara and Marla Smith Christmas with nephew James Smith. Harry Moorehead visited Indiana for business. Jim Phipps family from West Lebanon in Townsend homes. Luella and Anni Mac Anderson in Indiana school, spent Christmas at home.
South Bend residents report a business caller Henry Townsend visited Indiana on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Iva Davis were recent visitors in the Mriek home near Mateer. Lizzie Painter spent the week in Plumville with relatives. Joe King bought a Ford coupe. Mrs Wallace and her daughter from Zion's Valley were in town Tuesday. Hyerett Anderson of Vandergrift also mentioned in the notes.
Smicksburg residents and neighbors spent Christmas with relatives and friends across towns. Mrs McCurdy Bush and Mrs Hrnt visited Junxsutw ney. Chrisinas guests included Boyd Snyders and Theodore Thin ant My. The Crawfords, Mallons, Selwats, and Stiblers were seen at various gatherings. Robert Wikin is ill with appendicitis.
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