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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1898

Page

5

Local items from Smicestown and surrounding towns

Local correspondence reports E F Stear and T W Haskell visited Indiana last week. John Wells near completion of mercantile appraisal. A timber accident injures John Stear with a scalp wound. Mrs Kate Marshall shows a rare midwinter lilac bloom at the hotel. Strongstown notes plague sick list. church meetings, and arrivals. Clarksbury and Shelocta social life, moving plans, and visitors fill the week.

Smicesburg E. F. Stear T. W. Haskell Indiana John C. Wells John Stear Near Town Will Condron Chas. Neal Punxsutawney Quincy Hoover John Crawford Pittsburg Martz Ringgold Tessie Marshall Grove City College Miss Marshall Jim Lewis Ephraim Richey Farm Wm. H. Crawford DuBois Eli Lettie Porter Mutual Tnsurance Company Elkin and Lakehart John Roach T. Richey Ur. B. Lewis Earl Griffith James Barrett Kate Marshall

Local Notes And Visits From Marchand To Marion Center

A broad samling of town news reports visits, illnesses, and social events. Highlights include Rev Bracken's protracted meetings in the M E church, Miss Jessie Johnston receiving a parlor lamp, and notes on local commerce, school teachers, and residents traveling to Pittsburg and Indiana. Several health updates and upcoming meetings at St Jacobs and the Evangelical Association are also mentioned along with various community greetings.

West Lebanon Council Wherry School Washington Bracken John Wilson Jessie Johnston Morrow Literary Society M. E Baldwin St. Jacobs Jefferson County Canoe Township Fanny Work Rochester Mills W. A. Reininger Wm. Stanford Harrisburg United Evangelical Church Brushvaleey Clair MacFeaters William Artemus Taylor Grambling P. RB. R Ralph Wolfe George Rowe Marion Center John Artemus Johnstown Della Goodrich Diamondville Cogley Nicholas Page Irvin Buchanan Fee Madam Bowmer Andy Campbell Indiana Plumville E. Green James Moor Talmage Valley Elderton Andrews B. C. Schrecengost Rev. Fram

Local notices from Purchase Line and surrounding towns

A compilation of short updates lists residents’ health, travel, and social visits across Purchase Line, Plumville, Tannery, Elders Ridge, Dilytown, Conemaugh, Georgeville, Cookport and nearby areas. It chronicles illness recoveries, visitors, occupations, rentals, preaching, and upcoming plans with multiple named individuals and places.

Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters tale from Philadelphia patient

John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a near fatal illness with yellowing skin and severe pain. After three doctors gave up, Electric Bitters allegedly revived him in three weeks. He promotes the remedy, priced at 50 cents per bottle at local outlets Indiana, Homer City, Blairsville.

John Oliver Philadelphia T. E. Hildebrand Indiana W. L Moore Homer City M. G. Miller Blairsville

What does A stand for in a sarsaparilla tale

The passage explains that A stands for AVER'S as the first letter in the sequence. It emphasizes A as representing the first sarsaparilla, first in origin and record, and first in the favor of the family, noting this tradition has persisted for nearly half a century.

Ayer Cures Book Promoted By Dr J C Ayer

A Cure book titled Ayer Curebook Tells of cures for scrofula eczema tetter rheumatism erysipelas and blood poisoning sent free by Dr J C Ayer Lowell Mass The book claims thousands cured like you and invites inquiries COVODE. Craig Hoover is on the sick list and Indiana visitor J L McAllister Rev Hoffman conducts M E church meetings Iva States visited Rose Curts last Sabbath

Clarksburg Dr. Irwin Samuel Kelley Wm. Anderson J. T. Young Marion Center Mary Miller Jeannette Jess Miller James Martin Pittsburg Charlie Griffith Ed. Griffith Frank Griffith Indiana Frank Hastings Butterbaugh Thomas Craig John Sutor Park Craig United States Navy New York City Ayer J.C. Ayer Lowell Mass Craig Hoover J. L. McAllister Rev. Hoffman M. E. Church

Full Again Stock Boosts Holiday Savings

After a busy season, the store reports a strong restock and ongoing additions daily. Despite a 20 percent price increase by manufacturers on dinnerware and toilet ware, the shop pledges to keep old prices. The ad highlights a range of items from 89 cent lamps to tinware, glassware, crapes paper, shades, iron lasts, lard cans, wash boilers, and more inventory appealing to household needs.

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Strongsiown J. B. Graam Lonie Patterson Artemus School Orner Strongstown Pearl Graham Charles Altewas Ivison Raub United Brethren Belsano A. B. Bennett Samuel Williams Pinetop Joseph Cramer and John Graham Dr. Stewart A. Campbell John A. Macon W. H. Altemus Minneapolis W. F. Jackson Christ Wike D. Hays Altemus Charles Altemus Adda Grow Bessie Graham Shelocta Harry McClelland W. &. Carnahan A. M. Morrow J. Sloan Walker West Lebanon William St.Clair Whitesburg John Lowman Irwin John Barry Walker W. A. Moorhead South Bend Dorsey Travis Dayton Conover W. D. Rankin Pearl John Agey Anthony Montgomery Harry Mort Edwards John Fleming H. K. Edwards M. Lowman West Lebanon Nan Calhoun Satie Holstin Wilson George Avonmore J. L. Ewing Harvey Moorhead Bis Cal Barr Hillsdale Zella Weaver Oregon D. G. Gorman Smithport Philip Strassler John Henry Frank Donabey Hastings Jane Munshower Mame McKeage Cherrytree Eliza Ake Jerry Goss James D. Ake Syveter Smith United Presbyterians New Florence Effie Lynn Derry Peoples Sherman P. Mack My. H. M. Long John Pierce Onberg Edward Faith McHenry’s Mill Harry Swartz Purchase Line John Houck Tanoma Long Ory Hellman Cherryhill Township John Hastie Alice Kerr Irvona S. M. Huston Wm. Ferrier Clyde Ruffner Blandsburg M.A. Farnsworth Grier Kerr Apollo Vandergrift Carrie Carnahan Remaley Sardis Westmoreland County D. W. Davis A. J. Uncapher E. G. Lingenfeld Levi Carnahan Joe McGaughey Charles Learn L. D. Peterman Utah Scott McGuire Cambria County John T. Kinnan D. A. Barber R. H. Enterbaugh Westinghouse Air Brake Company Elders Ridge Miller Olivet Steffy Tillie Alice Matson Ebenezer J. D. Daugherty Will Ewing John Hood Margaret Hart Alfred T. B. Elder Dilytowr Simon Richey Cora Stephens Allison Adam Artemus Lon Dill Miss Fenderson Miss Dill Miss Cripps Leora Bracken Blacklick John Ewing Conemauge Thomas Brothers Park Farm Calvin Kent Hugh Lowman James Rosborough John Dunlap William Ewing Jacob Nesbit Speedy Livermore Robert Emmly Georgeville Thomas C. Kerr Frantz Bros Rossmoyne John N. Shields Sertha Chambers Frank Means Cookport Josiah Langham Luke Long Blanche Long Pine Flats John Rodkey Jonathan Learn KE. E. Conrath J. H. Brilhart & Son Phil'a JOS. Horne & CO New Spring Woolens Penn Ave Victor Victor Carpet Chain Baenk Cunningham The Wallace Dry Goods Company J. C. Wallace & Son Proprietors Philadelphia St Indiana, Penn’ A General Merchandise A. O. Cravener Indiana, Pa
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