CORRESPONDENCE FROM KENT AND SURROUNDING AREAS
A New Year note of local life from Kent and nearby towns reports visits, illnesses, church services and fieldwork. It lists residents and guests such as Rev Bracken Rev A T Bell and Prof McKee, plus moves to new homes and school attendance. Community events include week of prayer services and a Peeler Literary Society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Normal
G.W. Neal
Grace Stewart
Alex
Ewing
Warren Wood
Kittanning
Elizabeth Harbison
W. P. Walker
Sheloca
W. C
Plumville Recital Brightens Saturday Church Evening
The M E church event in Plumville drew a strong crowd last Saturday. Visitors include Thompson Pierce from Bradford and Miss Lucy Neal of North Point. Community members left groceries and dry goods as thanks after visiting Pastor J L Daff in Willet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumville
M. E. Church
Thompson Pierce
Bradford
Lucinda Pierce
D. W. Donde
Andrews & Co
Lucy Neal
North Point
J. N. Cochran
S. Mias
Mary Zimmerman
Pittsburg
Plum‘ville
J. L. Daff
Willet
Geo. Weamer
Homer City
James Grow
Smicksburg
Farmers’ Insti Cte
Marion Center
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Promises Quick Comfort
Millions seek Bucklen’s Amica Salve for burns, scalds, ulcers, fever sores, and skin troubles. It claims pain relief and healing, advertised as the best pile cure. Available for 25 cents at Daugherty Bros and several Pennsylvania druggists in Indiana, Homer City, Marion Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Wm. I. Moore’s
Homer City
L. N. Park’s
Marion Center
Real Estate Transfers From Various Towns and Buyers
A list of real estate transfers including Samuel B. Laverty selling a lot in Georgeville to Lizzie Sloniger for 250 dollars and multiple acres transactions such as Samuel Falcon selling 105 acres in East Wheatfield to Wm R Thomas for 2636.92 dollars and J L Orr selling 96 acres in Cherryhill to 8 E Clark for 2425.31 dollars among others in Blaizeville Green and Washington with various buyers and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Laverty
Georgeville
Lizzie Sloniger
Samuel Falcon
East Wheatfield
Wm. R. Thomas
J. L. Orr
Cherryhil
E Clark
Edward M. Greenwood
Blairsville
M. M. Elfwood
Mary C. Nordheim
Washington
Margaret Huston
J. 0. Hart
Green
Samuel McCombe
Mabel K. Smitten
Blaizeville
Ellia Clawson
Margaret W. Munshower
Jane Z. Lutman
Martha A. Moore
Wim. R. Thomas
Alex. H. Stephens
Cherry‘hill
Sadie L. Stephena
John C. Conner
Banks
P. McGee
H. A. Thompson
Wortman retires as Clawson House landlord new owner takes charge
Mr C M Wortman has retired from the hotel business after a year as landlord of the Clawson House. License transfers to Charles McGinley of Pittsburg who recently bought the hotel fixtures. Wortman keeps ownership and plans to reside in Indiana while McGinley brings years of hotel experience from Pittsburg Uniontown Ohio Pyle Braddock and Homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Wortman
Clawson House
Charles McGinley
Pittsburg
Wortman
Indiana
McGinley
Uniontown
Ohio
Pyle
Braddock
Homestead
Discovery promises longer life by editor Downey claim
Editor D H Downey of Churchus co Indiana proclaims Dr Kings New Discovery the infallible remedy for coughs colds and consumption claiming instant relief and certain cure. Daugherty Bros Indiana Pa Wm J Moore Homer City Pa and L N Park Marion Center Pa guarantee every 50c and 1.00 bottle and offer free trial bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Downey
Churchusco
Ind
Dr. King
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
Wm. J. Moore
Homer City
L. N. Park
Marion Center
Fubiec Sale At Mary A Shank Residence Details
Public sale to be held at the Mary A Shank residence two miles north of Diamondville Green township on Saturday January 24 at 12 o'clock sharp. Personal property includes two milch cows two spring calves one year old Jersey heifer broad sow brown horse six year old bay driving mare sled sleigh Cramer wagon farming implements lumber potatoes per bushel and more. Sale conducted by auctioneer S Gruson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Shank
Diamondville
Green Township
Mary A
Gruson
Women of the W. O. T. U Propose School Savings Banks
The ladies will present a branch of their department work, the establishment of school savings banks, before the school board at the next meeting. If approved, the benefits and objectives will be explained in a future Proarmss issue.
Young thief sentenced to Huntingdon Reformatory
Joseph Sorgey aged 20 was arrested and jailed for stealing money from Johnston Snyder of Willet. He was sentenced on Tuesday to serve a term in the Huntingdon Reformatory and will be taken to the institution this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sorgey
Johnston Snyder
Willet
Huntingdon Reformatory
Lewis and Umburn Grocers Sold Interest to Ankeny
Mr G C Lewis of the firm Lewis and Umburn grocers at the corner of Philadelphia and Ninth streets has sold his interest to I I Ankeny of town. The new firm will operate from the current location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Lewis
Lewis & Umburn, Grocers
Philadelphia
Ninth Streets
8. I. Ankeny
Town
Moore sells interest in Weiss & Moore firm
I. T. Moore of Weiss and Moore merchants at Gnaibleton sells his share to partner William Weiss. Moore and family plan relocation to the west to start anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Moore
Weiss & Moore
Gnaibleton
William Weiss
Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Directors Meeting in Indiana Pa
The Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company will convene at the Lewis House in Indiana Pennsylvania next Monday after noon at 1 30 to elect directors for the upcoming year. Coal Bank Opened. A Reed has opened the Campbell bank near West Lebanon and offers coal orders of high quality. Herbert M Brown of White Township sold a registered Shorthorn calf to R A Ewing of Conemaugh township for a good sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wheatfield
John L. McIntire
Blairsville
Robinson
Norman Fulcomer
Annie Frye
Elshaville
Chas. Marks
Nicktown
Theophelus Putt
Garfield
Chas. Nixon
George
Derry
Frank Brendlinger
Chicago
Brendlinger
St. Louis
Emma Boston
Tunnelton
Roy Campbell
Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Lewis House
Indiana
Reed
Campbell Bank
West
Lebanon
Herbert M. Brown
White Township
R A. Ewing
Conemaugh Township
Hotel Business by Archie Fuller at Marchand
Archie Fuller of Marchand engages in hotel business at that place. Card of Thanks from William Wilson of Creekside for kindness during illness and death of his wife. For sale a driving and saddle horse, six years old, inquire of S. B. Miller, Gracaton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaibleton
Samuel McCurdy
Robert Miller
Parkwood
Horace Kinter
Mimes
Rose Kinner
Lovi Kinter
Tanoma
Gambleton
L. Rowe
Georgeville
Alex
Walker
Edward Lingenfelter
Chambersville
William
Arnold VanHorn
North Point
Archie Fuller
Marchand
William Wilson
Creekside
B. Miller
Gracaton
Indiana Markets Butter and Flour Prices
The Indiana markets show butter priced at seven tenths of a cent per pound and flour sold per sack at a low winter retail rate, with the price listing indicating modest retail adjustments.
After the Ball in a House Party Night
A man recalls a party where champagne flowed and a slip of paper ends a romance. Misunderstandings over a wine-stained note reveal a mix of memory loss, fear of disgrace, and a near reconciliation as he confronts Mollie and learns the truth through a revealing conversation with Bob Anderson. The piece ends with a planned meeting and a程度 repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Bob Anderson
Bob
Marion Hunt
Tom
Francis Gould Markley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles White
Seechburg
Will Bracken
Windber
Barbara Auld
Irene Cooper
Irving College
Herbert Telford
Methodist
United Presbyterian
Presbyterian
J. B. Grover
Will Sutton
Apollo
Join Dixon
Steele White
H. Almes
New Alexandria
Hagen
Watt
Brbinger
Martha Thompson
Altoona
Ethel
Daisy Craig
David Gressley
Strongatown
Euelah
Giesey
Thos. Berringer
Samuel Smith
Gipsy
Miles
Brushvalley
Jennie Miller
Noble
Misa Julia Dick
F. G. Ackergon
Belwood
Julia A. Dick
Strongstown
E. R. Carey
Robert Ford
Johnstown
Thames Dowds
Plainville
California
Presbyterian Church
John Pearce
Dayton
Harry Streams
Henderson Whiteeel
Frostburg
Smickeburg
Weat Mahoning
Gee. Conilon
R. Stear
Harry Gienn
A. R Glenn
Frank Wadding
East End
T. Ad. Luckhartie
James Elkin
Str
J. Webster Stiteler
DuBois
Clark Shaffer
Crisaman
Adam Black
Melda Davia
Pittaborg
Ben Marshall
Pineton
Margaret Trout
Thomas
Grisemere
F. A. Pearns
Latrobe
Charles Farnbaugh
Magpie Smith
P. J. Hamill
Cleveland
Parente
Farman Edmiston
Strangetown
Blacklick
M. M. Palmer
Nellie Landis
Pitcairn
J. K. Pierce
G. M. Bell
Lickert
D. 15
Thompson
Mone
Napp
Otto
Sykesville
A. W. Dilte
Nellie
Zulu VanHorn
A. G. Brewer
Glen Campbell
Mabon
Jacob Frantz
Misa Lola Kime
Rochester Milla
Chand
Laure Wingert
Canoe Township
Indians Normal
Mot
Big ‘Ud
Geo. Moot
Samuel Dorn
Garmans Mills
Bert Mock
Ross Garman
James Lantry
Monarch
New Century Comfort
Fubiec Sale
Reformatory
Coal Bank
M.ueelie
Jey Son
Blairaville Sas
Minnie , Clark
Cora E. Smith
South Bead
Victor
David Ellis & Son
Penn
Indiana, Pa
Wallace Dry Goods
Wallace Dry Goods ‘Co
J.C. Wallace&Son
Philadelphia St
Lancaster
Atask
Monte Carlo
Learance
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