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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1928
Page
5
Washington Township notes a string of visitors and callers including Elizabeth McLean visiting relatives near Atwood and other residents from Sagamore and Vandergrift. Community members attend church, school events, grange conference, and local repairs. Cuba proclaims a holiday for President Coolidge, reflecting regional chatter on American imperialism.
Oddball notes recount local callers and visitors across Marehand and nearby towns. Names include Gorrau Ticks Robert Knox Marie Melean and Th. OF. Lytle with brief mentions of social calls, travels to Indiana and Piltsbneeh visits, plus family events in South Bend such as births and birthday gatherings.
Miss Mabel Williams underwent an appendectomy at Cleardeld Hospital Monday for appendicitis. Harold Learn, son of Mrs. Mabel Learn of Enwood, died at Hedlwood Hospital Friday from pneumonia. Rev. Smith spent Sunday at the Home of Sky Parry. A. G. Glenn was a sender to Indiana on Monday. Lynn Widdowson of Clymer spent the weekend at the home of J. I. Wu lint.
Marie Ashton retreats to the Potter farm seeking solitude after city trouble. Arm strong Calvin Armstrong, a quiet new boarder, quietly unsettles her as she contemplates marriage options. A lake picnic culminates in a confession of love and a tentative proposal. Marie faces choice between Norman and Armstrong and the vow to decide.
Saturday evening visits to neighbors and weekend travels fill this rural notes page. Local residents from Hill Jamison Rankin Bell Beatty Myers and others are cited with family and school ties. A Senate quote and satirical quips close the item with light political and social commentary.
The piece blends agriculture tips with light anecdotes and quips. It covers attracting birds to gardens with shrubs and nests, sharpening farm tools, planning wood supplies, growing healthy chicks, seeding alfalfa, and plowing under corn borers. It also includes eccentric asides about frogs, hogs, alarms, and illiteracy.
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