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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1911
Page
8
In Smicksburg, the Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church plans a plea social in Fellows hall next Tuesday evening. The town reports numerous visits, gatherings, and community support events, including an Odd Fellows banquet and local visits among residents of Penn Run and nearby areas.
Mrs Floyd Burnheimer and son Sherd visited James Alwood. Steel Carr, recently in Mt. Clemens for rheumatism, returned home. Mrs Rebecca Morrow came back from DuBois after two weeks with her sister. Miss Emma Kirkpatrick of Phinville stayed with Mr and Mrs Joseph Aha. Mrs C G Steetle visited sister Mrs WM Gondron in Punxsutawney. Miss Black of Ohio visited the Mulberger home. Master Paul Morrow of DuBois visited his aunt Rebecca Morrow. Merle Douds family from Phamville stayed with H O Lydle. Ephriam Kirkpatrick hosted guests Nancy and Fannie Spencer. H O Lydice grandparents welcomed a baby girl. Ox Hill school entertainment drew a large crowd with instrumental music by Sour String Band. Mrs Wm McKeage, ill for months, traveled to Johnstown to stay with daughter Mrs BD Yingling. Mrs J M Notley visited sister-in-law Mrs C M Schaeffer in Barnesport. Fancy Work Club met at Mrs Franklin Fingthwait’s home. Miss Allie Tonkin and Miss Filaming, Glen Campbell teachers, spent weekend at Miss Tonkin’s. Mrs Geo Davis of Richmond Va visited kin. she returned home. Frank Finsthwait spent Sabbath with his parents in Wilkinsburg. Mrs J C Mahaffey visited Punxsutawney over Sunday.
An institute focused on wheat yield will be held at the Tomb school house Saturday evening. The report notes visits by Miss Agnes Steele Hutchison of Pittsburg and Grace Hutchison returning from Washington. Local residents mentioned include Warren Furman of near Idamar, Dan Merriman of Peru, and Mae Liggett of New Florence visiting area families and attending social gatherings.
Hillsdale residents share visits with relatives in Indiana and Stafford. Anna Goss and Mrs. Vince Moore return and visit family while Paul Goss improves. A revival at Hazlett church reports 30 converts as neighbors attend. Local families, visits, and a brief school closing due to illness are noted along with various travel and business activities in Indiana and Bowdertown.
Misses Laura Redkey and Grace attend Cherry Trescallerh Friday. ELDPHTON Samuel Neal in Kellysburg on business last week. Rev Hunt of Rural Valley assists Rev Manner with meetings at the M. & church this week. JR Dunmire walked Hat. Frank Cravener spent Sunday with his mother at Cochran's Mills. A baby girl arrived at M Martz's home. Elderton Odd Fellows lodge doubles membership since March with four members totaling 1076 pounds. Phillip Bowers of Flora bought a horse in Shelocta. Thomas Lowmaster visited J S Brickell. John Rishell visited James Rittenhouse. Mrs J S Brickell visited Mrs H J Keibler in Armstrong township. Mr Stupkes of Punxsutawney visited his sister W G Rishell. Miss Sarah Cunningham shopped in Indiana. Wallworth piano sale offers 350 value at 300 with discounts and easy terms. Douglass of Normal School to tune free twice. H H Steving & Son next to New Indiana House.
Indiana Pa Feb 8 1911 Blair Sutton Register lists many first and final accounts and partial accounts for executors administrators guardians and guardianship matters across townships including Rayne Pine White Burrell Indiana Keet Wheatfield Conemaugh Mahoning and others. Names include Chas H H Moore Jemima Kooach A J Bar Abough Nannie A Mcally J Reed Adams Elisabeth Mock John A Scott W H Parker I K E Mears David W Goheen Miriam W Van Horn Elizabeth T Steffy Azariah Steffy John piv Joseph eard Bixo Tonle Jean Sate Tanne F A M Farland Miner Barnett Willia R a Ke? Stewart and others. Public notices filed by The Savings & Trust Co. of Indiana and various executors and administratrices.
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