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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1918
Page
2
County Town News compiles a string of personal visits and travels. James P. Miller of East Brady guests Misa Why Weaver. Ben Galentine spent the week with his parents. groups from Punxsutawney and Creekside attended Charles Tyger's funeral. many locals visit Punxsutawney and Indiana. multiple relatives shown visiting, weddings planned, and Broadway-like local chatter with various named individuals and towns.
Saturday visits fill the region as families welcome guests from Glarksburg and Pittsburg. A series of farmers meetings opens at the Vocational school with an illustrated talk on Apple Insects by Professor Gladley. A Lyceum lecture by Dr Chas H Plattenburg follows a Valentine program with music, readings, and a novelty sale. A nearby basketball game ends 24-17 in favor of the home team Marion Center over Marion Center true.
Clyde McCrea of Pittsburg visited his home here while Hrute George from Dilltown spent Saturday here. Tullis McCormick, a Homer Ley caller, was seen Thursday. William Miller of Johnstown spent Sunday at his home here. Harry McCrea is home from Camp Laurel Maryland where he trains in the engineer corps. Helen McMullen, a Dill town teacher, spent the weekend here. M Thompson and wife were Indiana visitors last week.
Russell Overdorff and his sister spent Saturday with their aunt Mrs Lizale Mock. The article notes a family gathering at the aunt's home and mentions no additional events or details.
Mrs Wm Thomas of Marion Center visited at the home of Mr and Mrs A G Tickard. McCune and family moved from Gipsy to their own property here. Mr and Mrs Lake Kerr spent Sabbath at the home of Mr and Mrs John Gromley. Ray Goss of Hillside spent the weekend with friends here. Mrs Goldie Kline is spending a week at the home of Mr and Mrs P C Langham.
Mrs. Walter Knupp of Fleming Summit visited friends here during last week. M. C. Butterbaugh of Swigsvale spent time with relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. J. M. Howard and daughter Norman visited Mr. and Mrs. John Carnahan near She roda Saturday. Crystelle Kunkle spent Sunday at Rev. B. J. Long’s meeting of Presbytery in Indiana. Helen Morrow spent Saturday in Indiana.
Glenn Falla and Edgar Long spent the weekend at their homes here. G. X. O'Neil and family moved from Indiana to this place. Isabel Reed is listed as sick. William Conrad and Misa Ida Hogolf returned home from Indiana after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hess and Mr. and Mrs. Hitler. Mrs. John M. Barkley visited friends in Hamner City over the weekend. George M. Dias went to Indiana on business. Wesley and Paul McNutt of Vandergrift were home for Sunday. Varry R. Dill also traveled to Indiana on business. Mrs. Herbert Stephens and Miss Anna Stephens visited friends in Indiana. Charles Conrad passed his military physical in Indiana and will leave for Camp Lee. Edgar and William Young visited Johnstown and Indiana. Miss Elizabeth Conrad returned from John Blakley. John I. Graham rode to Johnstown on Sabbath. Chaney Woodring spent Sunday with a friend in Wundertall. Mrs. G. W. Nippes of Johnstown returned home after a visit. Mrs. Maude McFeaters of Latrobe is visiting friends.
Indiana area updates list residents and visitors. Wm Moore Sr and Mrs Elder Salsgiver recoveries. Hayes Bowers called in the draft in Indiana. Mr and Mrs B Cunningham of Clarksburg visited. R M Sell near Idaho reported as a business caller. Edward Harrold and Chas Miller visits noted. Mary Learn teaches nearby and stays with Mary Couch while John Cunningham sold two pairs of bobsleds this season.
Smicksburg reports Walter Black spent a week with sister Mrs. D S Gabagan of Mr. Jewett. Mrs. Joseph Hallowell of DuBois visited friends in the area. Clay Stiteler Adam Black D A Daugherty and wives and Mrs. Merle Black and son Paul were guests of Wm Barrett on Thursday. E & Dinger and M D Crawford traveled to Indiana on Saturday. David Wells and wife of Rops Moyne visited his parents Mr and Mrs A G Brewer on Sunday. Mrs. Glen Holden of Dayton was in town Monday. Mrs A Dodson is seriously ill Dr J A Elkin was in Indiana several days this week. Ruth Lamison visited Panxsutawney over Sunday.
Miss Lavenia Townsend of South Bend visits friends in town while Miss Margaret Sharp of Kellysburg stays with relatives. The Ladies Missionary Society meets at Mrs Duff Edwards's home on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. William Carney and children of Jacksonville visit her parents Mr and Mrs Milo Hile Mann. Miss Marie Russell of Indiana visits Sabbath with her parents. Local youths enjoy a sled ride to Concord schoolhouse on Friday. the high priced cake sale noted. Mr and Mrs Harry Kimmel visit Indiana on Wednesday.
Mrs Trosa Anthony of Hastings, visiting her mother Mrs Margaret Ruffner, has returned home. Mrs John Ruleigh, recently sick, is improving slowly. Mr and Mrs Melvin Payne, formerly of Akron Ohio, have returned home. Clyde Ruffner and wife of Homer City and Mrs Harry Garman of Wb ensburg visit their mother Mrs M A Ruffner. Celeste Butterbaugh, student at Cherry Tres, was home weekend. Lon Nickle, Cleveland worker for two years, plans army service and visits his mother Mrs Sarah Nickle.
Mr and Mrs Lemmie Curry welcomed a baby boy expanding their family to four boys. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Orrie Wise on Sunday. Dr J S Miller of Clymer visited here Saturday. Carl Benco Cavl Meriz and Mike Yonhoskey were in Indiana Friday for draft examinations. Mr Edward Pugh went to Indiana Friday. Gardner of Glen Campbell plans to bring home his wife from the hospital. Estella Barbour of Burnside visited sister Mrs C L Bence over Sunday.
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