Local Correspondence from Gaibleton and Nearby
J A Armstrong and his mother from Cash Creek visited relatives in Gaibleton and Tanoma last week. Sheldon Hetrick of Panxsutawney visited Capt Kinter. Ben Walker stayed with friends at Deckers Point on Sunday. Two sled loads of Greenville youths attended a party at Mrs Nancy Myere's Friday night. Miss Maggie and Lulu Kinter left Monday for Blairsville and Vandergrift for a few days. J T Kinter and wife visited Mrs Kinter's parents Mr and Mrs Samuel McGara of Chambersville on Wednesday. John Snyder and family of Gilpin visited Robert McLaughlin last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Armstrong
Cash Creek
Tanoma
Sheldon Hetrick
Panxsutawney
Capt. Kinter
Ben Walker
Deckers Point
Greenville
Nancy Myere
Maggie
Lulu Kinter
Blairsville
Vandergrift
J.T. Kinter
Local notes on residents visiting and illness
Miss Bess Smith returns from Cresson on Friday. W J Stewart in Philadelphia. Peter King greets the arrival of a young son. W T Mahaffey spent Sunday in Pittsburgh. Miss Dolly Baker seriously ill with scarlet fever. E Somerville spent a couple of days in Indiana last week. Mrs J D Schaeffer returned from McKees Mill after a two month visit. William Crossman and wife of Montgomery visited friends there over Sabbath. Rob McCormick and W H Wissinger were Indiana visitors last week. A sled load of young people attended the Purchase Line social Friday night. Many locals attended the institute at Glen Campbell last Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Smith
Cresson
W. J. Stewart
Philadelphia
Peter King
W.T. Mahaffey
Pittsburg
Dolly Baker
E Somerville
Indiana
J. D. Schaeffer
McKees Mill
William Crossman
Montgomery
Rob McCormick
W. H. Wissinger
Purchase Line
Glen Campbell
Local social notes from town and nearby areas
A group of local ladies traveled to Ligonier for dinner at Ligonier House. Edna Seaton is visiting Pitts. M. McKelvey was in Greensburg on Saturday. Town folks attended a chicken and waffle supper in New Florence last Saturday night. Misses Bertha and Myrtle McKaskey spent days in Blairsville last week. Mrs. Vandergrift of Baltimore visited Mrs. J. L. Vann this week. Mrs. Caroline Dushane visited her daughter Mrs. E. J. Piper of Derry over Sabbath. Dr. Seaton of Conemaugh spent Sabbath with his father here. Mrs. Hodgens and daughter Dorothy of Pittsburgh are visiting Mrs. C. A. McKaskey. The Christian Endeavor society will be reorganized next Sabbath evening. Lewis Ruffner moved from the John Helman property to the recently vacated Sarah Helman lot. Calvin, Ernest and William Myer of Graceton spent Sabbath with their parents here. William Short and son Blaine of Onberg were guests of H. F. Short on Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligonier
Ligonier House
Edna Seaton
Pittsburg
M. McKelvey
Greensburg
New Florence
Bertha
Myrtle McKaskey
Blairsville
Vandergrift
Baltimore
J. L. Vann
Caroline Dushane
E. J. Piper
Derry
Dr. Seaton
Conemaugh
Hodgens
Dorothy
C. A McKaskey
Christian Endeavor Society
Lewis Ruffner
John Helman
Sarah Helman
Calvin
Ernest
William Myer
Graceton
William Short
Blaine
Onberg
H. F. Short
West Wheatfield Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
West Wheatfield residents and visitors are noted with various social occurrences. Bert St Clair of Pitcairn spent Sunday with his parents J J St Clair. John Boyle visited near Mt Tabor. Miss Dora Bowser held a birthday party Friday night. Prof W C McCracken visited O L Cribbs Sunday. A dance at David Muir’s near Blairsville attracted many youths. James Hall becomes mail carrier from Bolivar to Robinson. John Clark injured pushing a loaded clay truck Thursday. Squire T S Lynn ill with quinsy. his mother also ill. Will Robinson shows happiness over news of a boy. Nellie Sylvas of Stanford visited Garfield Sabbath. George Vann visits Ayers in Garfield. J A Cunningham, Wehrum postmaster, stayed at Garfield. John W Robinson fell ill Friday at work. Students Concert Company from Ithaca will entertain at New Florence Lutheran church Wednesday. J R Brantlinger, ex-resident, now with Pennsylvania Railroad at Sharpsburg, will build a home at Aspinwall costing 2800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert St.Clair
Pitcairn
J. J. St. Clair
John Boyle
Mt. Tabor
A.D Lichtenfels
Clinton Wakefield
Congmaugh
Dora Bowser
W. C. McCracken
Seward
O. L. Cribbs
David Muir
Blairaville
James Hall
Bolivar
Robinson
John Clark
James Hair
Burrell Township
West Wheatfield
Fairfield
Squire T
Lynn
Delilah Lynn
Will Robinson
Nellie Sylvas
Stanford
Garfield
George Vann
Rockwood
Charles Ayers
J. A. Cunningham
Wehrum
John W. Robinson
Students’ Concert Company
Ithaca
N. Y
New Florence Lutheran Church
J. R. Brantlinger
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Sharpsburg
Brantlinger
Aspinwall
Laurel and Magnolia Shoes Offer New Leathers and Styles
The store promotes Laurel and Magnolia Shoes with Dongola stock and chrome calf options for children and adults. Child sizes from 5 to 8 at 90 cents, 84 to 11 at 1.00, Misses 11 to 2 at 1.25, and ladies and gentlemen shoes priced up to 3.00. Handkerchiefs feature lace, hemstitched, and embroidered varieties from 5 to 50 cents.
Men’s Spring 1902 Apparel Preview at Dunkirk Store
The Dunkirk department lists advance styles for spring 1902 including shirts and shirt waists at $1.00 to $1.50, Negligee with cuffs at $1.00 or six for $5.50, neckwear up to 50 cents, and pants from $2.50 to $5.00. Men’s suits for Easter range $10 to $18, with Alco brand agency noted and hats from $1 to $3.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
New York
United States
Alco
Local Social Notes From Nearby Towns
Walter Lelles is on the sick list. Miss Anna Laughlin visits relatives in Mayaville. Mrs. W. E. Fryer visited her Idaho daughter on Wednesday. Terrence Coleman and family of Spring Church spent Thursday with Joseph Alls house. Miss 8S. M. Wherry spent weekend in Apollo. Miss Janet Fryer spent Thursday in Idaho. Will France spent Tue and Wed in Kittanning. Mr. and Mrs. James Kier of Vandergrift visit relatives nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lelles
Anna Laughlin
Mayaville
W. E. Fryer
Elisha Young
Idaho
Terrence Coleman
Spring Church
Joseph Allshouse
M. Wherry
Apollo
Janet Fryer
Will France
Kittanning
James Kier
Vandergrift
PUNXSUTAWNEY VISITOR NETWORKS WITH LOCAL FAMILIES
Blaine Kinter from Punxsutawney visits his parents near here. Mrs. John Elkin from Porter visits Mr. and Mrs. John Ruffner. The Baptist church pie social last Thursday drew a large crowd. Robert Allison from West Virginia visits friends locally. Mr. and Mrs. Goheen from North Point visit the Hazletts over Sabbath. Mrs. David Ruffner from Rossmoyne visits friends here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Kinter
Punxsutawney
John Elkin
Porter
John Ruffner
Baptist Church
Robert Allison
West Virginia
Goheen
North Point
R. R. Hazlett
David Ruffner
Rossmoyne
Local Visits Highlight Indiana Social Roundup
J M Glassford traveled to Indiana on last Friday. Mr and Mrs Ruse and Mr and Mrs Mc Michaels of Indiana shared supper at Dunwiddie s Friday evening. David Daugherty of Washington county spent Saturday with friends in the area. Frank Smith of Youngwood visits his parents Mr and Mrs B C Smith. Will Getty was in Indiana on Saturday. Mrs Will Dinwiddie visited her mother Mrs Fair near Pikes Peak a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Glassford
Indiana
Ruse
McMichaels
Dunwiddie’s
David Daugherty
Washington County
Frank Smith
Youngwood
B. C. Smith
Will Getty
Will Dinwiddie
Fair
Pikes Peak
Local folks notes feature Curry Run family visit and births
John Johnston and wife and family of Curry Run in Clearfield county visited nearby last week. Ward Learn received twin baby girls last week, bringing him smiles. A Friday night ribbon social drew a large crowd. Roy L. Houk bought a fine team of horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnston
Curry Run
Clearfield County
Ward Learn
Roy L. Houk
Local residents visit and family illness updates
Samuel Furman of Deckers Point visited Virginia Roberts and Joseph Glenns family in Glen glade for illness. Indiana visitors B. J. Davis and Thaddeus Douglass called on Grisemore friends while Mrs. Harry Cameron returned home from Vandergrift. Squire Griffith regains strength amid fever as Steve Griffith coal bank changes hands to James Henry. William Sides hosted friends. Charles Hamlin and aunt visited Indiana. Miss Thankful Clawson was home over Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Furman
Deckers Point
Ve Pusten
Virginia Roberts
Sabath
Joseph Glenn
Glenglade
B. Griffith
Indiana
John Dinwiddie
B. J. Davis
Wintondale
Davis
Thaddeus Douglass
James Henry
William Sides
Charles Hamlin
Sides
Thankful Clawson
Local Residents Visit and Travel Notices
Mrs J P Elkin Mrs S B Sloan Mrs D R Hetrick Mrs Woodward and Mrs J M Laughlin of Indiana spent last Friday at the home of their sister Mrs R A McElhoes. Dr Morrow of Tionesta attended the funeral of Mrs J K McElhoes. John Kooser and family were county seat visitors Thursday. Joe McElhoes and Epp left for Washington DC to remain several days. Jae Samuel McQuilken is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Elkin
S. B. Sloan
D. R. Hetrick
Woodward
J. M. Laughlin
Indiana
R. A. McElhoes
Dr. Morrow
Tionesta
Forest County
J. K. McElhoes
Eva G. Thompson
Kellysburg
John Kooser
Mr. Sloan
Armstrong Township
John
Epp
Joe McElhoes
Washington, D. C
Jae Samuel McQuilken
Social Roundup Moves Through Local Towns
Daniel Mottarn visited friends at Big Run last week. Several people from the area attended the festival at Georgeville Thursday. Rev Foresman and son of Marion Center called on Mrs Wingert Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Stormer visited John Gall near Covode last week. Mrs Will Moot called on Mrs Samuel Brilhart of Hamill last week. Mrs Elizabeth Kohlheppe was summoned to the bedside of her grandson Earl Chambers near Trade City who is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs J B Rosborough visited her daughter Mrs Harry Brown of Punxsutawney. A number from town attended John Elder’s funeral on Tuesday. Rev Strayer was in Johnstown last week visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Mottarn
Big Run
Georgeville
Foresman and Son
Marion Center
Wingert
Jacob Stormer
John Gall
Covode
Will Moot
Samuel Brilhart
Hamill
Elizabeth Kohlheppe
Earl Chambers
Trade City
J. B. Rosborough
Harry Brown
Punxsutawney
John Elder
Strayer
Johnstown
Rossmoyne Social Notes Mention Local Visitors
Mrs Mary Davis was a Dayton caller on Monday. Mr. and Mrs John Warden and three children of near Glen Campbell visited here last week. Misses May and Nellie VanHorn are visiting the Misses Wadding of near Dayton. Mr. Guy Kime entertained a party of friends on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Davis
Dayton
John Warden
Glen Campbell
May
Nellie VanHorn
Wadding
Guy Kime
Local Families Share News and Visits Across Towns
Miss Bessie Thomas of Indiana visits cousin Ida Thomas. Wash Boden and wife from near Elders Ridge stay with Mrs. Margaret Peeler. Rev and Mrs. Milligan and Edith Ralston of Elderton spend Friday with Hazard Cunningham. Merle Moyle improves from heart trouble. A sled load from Shelocta visits Jacob Miller. George Simpson of Indiana calls on Mr. Anderson. Harry Boyer and son Herbert suffer with the grip. Jacob Miller and wife visit daughter Mrs. Harvey Miller near Dayton. Mrs. John Thomas visits her mother Mrs. McGara of Chambersville. A sled party from this area goes to Thomas Ralston’s home in Elderton for a royal entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Thomas
Indiana
Ida Thomas
Wash Boden
Elders Ridge
Margaret Peeler
Milligan
Edith Ralston
Elderton
Hazard Cunningham
Merle Moyle
Jacob Miller
George Simpson
Local notes on visits and illnesses around town
Mrs. James Horner is on the sick list. Rev. Long closed a series of meetings on Friday night. Samuel McGara of Panxsutawney visits his sister Mrs. John Medley. John Leasure and wife of Nicholtown visited F A Moore on Friday. Miss Lottie Leasure of Panxsutawney visits her parents Mr and Mrs James Leasure. Mrs. Jane Baylor of DuBois is with her daughter Mrs W H Lowry, who is seriously ill. J H Work of Forest county visited his mother Mrs R H Work recently. J G Mank smiles at a new baby boy. Rob Work leaves for Florida to help his father with the merry go round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Horner
Long
Samuel McGara
Panxsutawney
John Medley
John Leasure
Nicholtown
F. A. Moore
Lottie Leasure
James Leasure
Jane Baylor
DuBois
W. H. Lowry
J. H. Work
Forest County
R. H. Work
J. G. Mank
Rob Work
Florida
Smicksburg Visitors and Local Gossip Summary
Smicksburg locals note Roy Gourley of Covode visiting A D McGaughey of Du Bois. Mrs J W Marshall and son Henry visit David Stuchell near Dayton. C M Neal of Punxsutawney on business. Dr William Dodson of Indiana visits his mother. Clara and Hillie Elkin of Pittsburgh attend Barret Elkin wedding. Lottie Redding visits Punxsutawney. Florence McLean of Avalon and Kathryn Sleppy of Connellsville visit Dr R E Sleppy. Smicksburg band dines at St James hotel Rural Valley. Joe Neal of Indiana and J G North of Punxsutawney also in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gourley
Covode
A. D. McGaughey
du Bois
J. W. Marshall
Henry
David Stuchell
Dayton
C. M. Neal
Punxautawney
William Dodson
Indiana
Clara and
Hillie Elkin
Pittsburg
Lottie Redding
Stephens
Court Good
Wilkinsburg
Goodville
Florence McLean
Avalon
Kathryn Sleppy
Connellsville
R. E. Sleppy
Smick
Local Social Notes from Marion Center Area
Mrs Harvey McQuerry of Marion Center visits here. Miss Catherine Lour of Advance visits aunt Mrs Albert Davis. Rev French traveled to Glenn Falls New York where his mother died from stomach cancer. Mrs Raleigh and son Homer return from Pittsburg. Homer recovering from typhoid fever. Rev and Mrs Ewing of Elkin called here. Seventeen local ladies dined at Marion Center and praise the entertainment. Meade Marshall of Indiana attended Lew Welch funeral. Mrs I B Zimmerman bedridden from a fall. Mrs Cora Whitacre visiting Vandergrift. Many attend protracted meeting at Willet M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey McQuerry
Marion Center
Catherine Lour
Advance
Albert Davis
French
Glenn Falls
N. Y
Raleigh
Homer
Pittsburg
Ewing
Elkin
Meade Marshall
Indiana
Lew Welch
Zimmerman
Cora Whitacre
Vandergrift
M. E
Willet
New York Tribune Farmer and Prog Bess offers
A 20 page weekly farm paper and ProgREss subscriptions are advertised at $1.50 per year for home delivery. An oyster supper benefiting Christ Episcopal church Ladies Guild is planned next Wednesday from 8 to 10 pm at the New American House, priced 25 cents with ice cream and cake extra. Also furniture repainting offers and free food demonstrations at Empfield's grocery with a note about pure bred Scotch collie pups for sale through T. M. Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune Farmer
Tribune Farmer
the Progress
Chas. Moore
New American House
Ladies’ Guild
Christ Episcopal Church
Alpha New England
Empfield’s
Post Office
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Cunningham Store
Laurel & Magnolia Shoes
Men’s Department
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South Bend
Kenwood
Grisemore
Marchand
WATT
Rochester Mills
Smicksburg
Plumville
Bothg
Laurent & Hasinger
Church St
T. M. Coleman
David Ellis
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J.C. Wallace & Son
Philadelphia Street
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Diana
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