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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1894

Page

5

Local notes on births visits and meetings in Rayne area

Mr W L Fleming welcomes a boy as Anderson and Pinkerton visit Pittsburg. Timber hauled for river work. Douglass brothers nearly complete contract if snow continued. Local clergy and congregations hold meetings. Miss Vernie improving after Columbus treatment. Pine Grove Church dedicated with debt nearly paid. James Speedy, families, and visitors frequent Punxsutawney, Jefferson county, and Chambersville. School teachers Rebecca Blue and Melissa Wilhelm return home. other town news covers illnesses, sleighing, social events, and upcoming institute events.

Street Visits and Local Happenings in Shelocta

A roundup of town notices and social items from Shelocta and nearby areas. Names include Telford Black McChesney Henry Russell Walker King and many visitors traveling to Homer City Stuart’s Furnace Marion and Indianapolis. Events cover sleighing parties music instructions revivals entertainments and council meetings with brief mentions of illnesses and local work projects.

Bad bread breeds anger at home say cooks and merchants

The piece notes that poor bread causes domestic unhappiness and lists faults from bakers to aging yeast and subpar flour. It then offers a remedy: bakers should use David Ellis & Sons flour, touted as the best available and widely acknowledged.

Ellis David Ellis & Sons

Local Notes and Visits Across the County

Henry Connor shows six inches taller since last week. Milton Cunningham of Purchase Line was in town on Saturday. A young son arrived at Henry McAnulty’s residence Thursday. Joseph A. Ow of Cockport visited his sister Mrs. Jerry Keirn over the Sabbath. Five applicants seek retail liquor licenses and one for wholesale in the area. W B Rice and James Donahey of Dixonville visited W W Kidd over the Sabbath. James A. Learn and family of Purchase Line visited Andrew Farbaugh’s family Thursday. Miss Corbett, a returned missionary, lectured in the U P church Tuesday evening. Rev Eckman of Saltsburg held communion in the M E church here Sabbath. County superintendent and M E.

Henry Connor Milton Cunningham Purchase Line Henry McAnulty Joseph A. Ow Cockport Jerry Keirn W. B. Rice James Donahey Dixonville W. W. Kidd James A. Learn and

Local Notes From Conemaugh And Surrounding Areas

Leard of Conemaugh township visited our schools last week Rev McCalmont of Butler assisted at communion in the U P church at this place last Sabbath Four persons united with the church J G Gibson spent the winter near here and left for Oregon with his sister Annie who plans to visit for some time Chas Sloan visits friends in Johns Mary Frederick visits friends in and near Georgeville Dr Sloan made a business trip to Somerset county and Johnstown last week H E Thompson of this place visited his parents at Plumville last Sabbath W C McEthoes of this place delivered election tickets for a couple of days A party of local young folks and another from Plumville met at Marion on Friday night all report a pleasant time.

Boyd Rmports Estella Indiana Ware Evangelical Church Dollie Blanch Clark Jeannette Reed Hazlett Campbell Burnside Henderson House Telford Adam Black W. A. McChesney J. T. Henry R. E. Russell West Union Sloan Walker John King Kittanning Lowman Isaac Hefflefinger Amos Wood Homer City Chas. McEwen Bowser Putneyville Alice Morrow Marion Ella Martin Dayton Institute Edward Smith Smyrna Five Points Willet Harry Thompson Kellysburg Nolo Bell Davis Emma Smith Lottie Schrecongost Scott House H. V. Rowan Pittsburg Elsworth Kunkle Johnstown Mellie Reed Jacksonville Town Hall John Sickenberger Mitchells Mills Co. W. Tuck Mite Society Homer Homer City School Y. P Mary Frederick Georgeville Dr. Sloan Somerset County H. E. Thompson Plumville W. C. McEthoes

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. L. Fleming Messrs. Anderson and Pinkerton Our City Riddle & Devinney Douglass Brothers Harry Ruffner D. D J. E. Miller Glen Campbell Shirely Vernie Bruce Leasure Columbus Ohio Church of God Pine Grove Church Rayne James Speedy Punxsutawney Alice Gourley Geo. Gourley Jefferson County John Ellis Mabel McQuilken Miss Richardson Richmond Davidson Chambersville Wm. Condron Dora Daniel Frech Near Grove Chapel Rebecca Blue Melissa Wilhelm Clearfield County Sarah Pearce Near Ambrose Cherrytree Garfield Jane Cable Little A. W. McClain Walls Jake Swartz New Florence Alice Winebrenner J. Lichtenfels W. C. Reynolds, Jr Mies Beckie Boyle Saltsburg Rema William Reynolds Findley Reynolds Robert Winebrenner Altoona Joe Brantlinger Robinson Store Joe Weat Mahoning J. G. Walker Poonxsutawney Joseph Hare Gome Empire Elk County Albert Gahagan North Point Jacob Long Effie Elsie Long Phenix Mia McCrelland Smicksburg Bowers Skinner Walker W. F. Walker Martha Jane Moorhead Wm. Fryer Mr. King South Bend Todd Walker Mary Lowman Illinois G. E. Frantz Stuarts Furnace Armstrong County Plainville West Lebanon F. H. Salsgiver The Presbyterian Church Will Rutter Ilinois N. A. Collins Blairsville W. E. Collins M. E Orr Kent Iowa R. H. Harbison Washington West Lebanon Council Penn Mills Penn Indiana, PA Loughry Particu Rive A. W. Wilson Barnesboro Miss Corbett U. P Eckman Salteburg M. E. Church Our County Chas. Sloan Johns Geo. W. Hood Noah Kifer Creekside Tadiana County Newville John Nesbit, Sr Weamer Tan Marshall & Kline’s N. B Marshall & Kline W. M. Cunnigham Times W. M. Cunninghasts Philadelphia Second Sia Indiana County John Cunningham Grean Paame T. Excrris Cork Men’s, Boys’ & Children’s
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