Local Correspondence From Smicksburg and Vicinity
Smicksburg notes say Wo Lokehan of DuBois visited last week J rot W H Adams will run the institute gate Javad Kick hauls lumber for spring floods Di Redding visited Prisha friends then returned home Samuel Mooney John Good noted township elders are ill C Wells A C Good Samuel Stear and Samuel Kerr attended county seat visit W E Haskell and John Good returned to Normal Geo Stear clerks for his brother in law at Pine Run spent week with family Ray lgin and sister from Kane visited en route to see a sick mother in South Mahoning Comision services planned Lutheran church Sunday January 19 Preparatory services begin Wednesday evening prayer meeting continue nightly Direct mail now to Dayton via Barnard route discontinued Mail from Indiana reaches Dayton same day Mail from Smicksburg arrives at Kittanning next day noon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smicksburg
Wo. Lokehan
DuBois
J'rot
W. H. Adams
Institute
Javad Kick
di Redding
Prisha
Samuel Mooney
John Good
Messrs. C. Wells
A.C. Good
Samuel Stear
Samuel Kerr
Messrs
W.E. Haskell
Geo
Stear
Pine Run
Jefferson County
Ray [Lgin
Kane
South Mahoning Townslay
Dayton
Barnard
Indiana
Kittanning
Local Sickness and Small Town News Update
Mire it J Stood is on the sick list. John Mabon's children are ill in the township. Typhoid illness affects John Cline's family and others. Garfield township men pay fines for disorderly conduct. Republicans meet in Indiana with Mack and McKelvy. Road viewing near Burrell township completed. Hugh Mack sells steers to Joseph Mack. McNelege drives them. A man named Myers robbed of six dollars near Huff. no clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Indiana
Iarfield
Joseph Repine
Burrell
Hugh Mack
Clyde
Joseph Mack
Derry
John MecNelege
Myers
Mr. Myers
Dickie
Huff
Local Notes from Bolivar and Surrounding Towns
Maryland visitor Mr Andrew Snyder. Miss Dollie Widdowson to Indiana. Ella Moore returns from Grove City College. Illness in the Snyder family. Work to Chicago for bicycle factory work. Mott family relocates to Stony Lonesome for work. Rev Devoe conducts Presbyterian meetings. Dety returns from lumber near McGees Mills. Lowry and Sutton go to Forest County for lumber business. Work and Graffits return from Forest County lumbering. Institute planned at Widdoween School January 31 February 1 with an interesting program. Hammond leaves for Normal. J L Vann improving after illness. Hooper & Daker visit West Wheatfield for hunting. Rev Warner holding revival at Germany. well attended. Updegraff visits from Fort Palmer studying at Penn. Scott Winebrenner leaves Garfield for Chicago to prepare for ministry. Alex Muir injured by falling stone at Reese Hammond Co quarry. improving. Bolivar young men form social club. Toe Brett elected chair. name Pastime Social Club. next meeting Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Snyder
Maryland
Dollie Widdowson
Indiana
Ella Moore
Grove City College
Win. Snyder
Willis
Nathan
L. A
Chicago
George Mott
Stony Lonesome
Presbyterian Church
Devoe
John Dety
McGees Mills
Mack Lowry
Harry Sutton
Forest County
Robert H. Work, Jr
Norman Graffits
Widdoween School
Canoe Township
J. L. Vann
Messrs. Hooper & Daker
Pittsburg
West Wheatfield
Rev. Warner
Bolivar M. E. Church
Germany
Harry Updegraff
Fort Palmer
University of Pennsylvania
Scott Winebrenner
Garfield
W. Mc. Hammond
Alex. Muir
Reese, Hammond & Co
Bolivar
Toe Brett
Pastime Social Club
Local News Highlights from Forest County and Surrounding Areas
Diphtheria strikes Hiram MccCulloughs child while John Rupert returns home from Rachel Forest county hosts two weeks of full blast mining activity. Michael and Philip Painter ill with fever. Mr. and Mrs. John Mott of McGees visited last week. Estella Baterbaugh returns home from Anita to her parents. Fairview church protracted meetings led by Rev. Boozer of Marchand. Chas and Jacob Heitzenrater head to Brad dock for work. Mrs. Lizzie Powell of Luzerne county last week visited her father M. C. Yinebarg. George Swartz and wife from Canton, Q. guests for three weeks, return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram MccCullough
John Rupert
Rachel
Forest County
Michael
Philip Painter
John Mott
McGees
Estella Baterbaugh
Anita
West Lebanon church services and local notices
West Lebanon notes list Sabbath worship at West Union U P church and Presbyterian services during the week of prayer. Local residents visit, guests stay with relatives, and social events such as an oyster supper raise about 40 dollars. A child of Rev. Hood dies, remains buried in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Hazel
Robert Hood
Pittsburg
Thomas Hood
Farm Journal and Pope Bicycle Catalogue Ad Offer
An 1890s style newspaper clipping includes ads for Farm Journal subscription offers with Washington portrait, Pope Manufacturing Company bicycle catalogue featuring artful illustrations, and a closing out sale by E A Pennington offering men’s and children’s clothing at cost or below, plus reduced flour and feed at Glenn’s sale and a note to subscribe to the Indiana Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Manufacturing Company
Hartford
Pope Company
Columbia
Hartford, Conn
Presbyterians Observe Week of Prayer and Christmas
The Presbyterian community holds a week of prayer and notes Christmas observances the past Sunday night. Visitors include J N Kidney from Pittsburg with parents, Harry Bolar from Leechburg visiting his mother, G D Ogden of McKeesport with his mother, and Miss McNamara from Barnesboro visiting Mrs J Humes. An Institute is planned at Cross Roads school house next Friday and Saturday with Minnie and Fannie Jones of Indiana visiting Mr Wm Plummer’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Kidney
Pittsburg
Harry Bolar
Leechburg
G. D. Ogden
McKeesport
Miss McNamara
Barnesboro
J. Humes
H. T. Anderson
Natrona
Homer City
Cross Roads School House
Minnie and
Fannie Jones
Indiana
Wm. Plummer
Hudson Grumbling Moves to Johnstown This Week
Hudson Grumbling plans relocation to Johnstown this week. The United Evangelical protracted meetings concluded Saturday night. Two Glass family members suffer typhoid fever. A son of Mr. Overhelm broke his arm during wrestling last week. Mrs. McElhaney, visiting Blairsville, has returned home. Mr. Matthew Ross recovers from lung trouble. Mr. Isaac Grumbling of Morrellville made a brief visit through here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Grumbling
Johnstown
United Evangelical
John Glass
Overhelm
McElhaney
Blairsville
Matthew Ross
Isaac Grumbling
Morrellville
Visits and events listed for Blairsville Apollo and Hill school
Mr Albert J Farnbaugh visited Blairs ville last week. Mr H O Williams visited friends in Apollo last week. Institute will be held at the Hill school Saturday January 11. The Burns school will give an entertainment Friday evening January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Farnbaugh
Blairsville
H. O. Williams
Apollo
Institute
the Hill School
Burns School
We Need a New Man in Many Walks of Life
Frances E. Willard urges a new man in the editor’s seat pulp it church and lab medical bar legislature and cabinet who will uphold morals and include women in church affairs and council and reject alcohol and vivisection seeking the people’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Williard
Livestock Movements Reported to Multiple Towns
Thomas and Wissinger transfer 10 cattle 3 calves and 187 pigs to Schwenksville. C 8 Gibson ships 109 sheep 7 calves to West Philadelphia. J A Creps consigns 170 pigs to Pennsburg Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas & Wissinger
Schwenksville
Gibson
West Philadelphia
J. A. Creps
Pennsburg
Farm sale noted at A G Glenn closing out sale
On January 4 1895 Squire James Fenton J A Coleman and Miss Maggie Keck of this place witnessed a closing out sale at A G Glenn where farm machinery was sold at a bargain. Also an advertisement for New Great South American Kidney Cure claims rapid relief of kidney bladder and urinary pain with quick cure offered by Hetrick Ero's Indiana Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire James Fenton
J. A. Coleman
Maggie Keck
Hetrick Ero
Indiana
Indiana Building and Loan Association Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the Stockholders to transact business will be held at the Secretary W. M. Mahan's office on Tuesday January 21 1896 at 2 o'clock p m. President GEQ W Hood and Secretary W M Mahan notify attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Indiana Building and Loan Association
W. M. Mahan
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted as Blood Cleansing Tonic
A testimonial style piece argues that illness starts in stomach liver or lungs and that impure blood spreads disease. It claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cleanses the blood enriches it with healthy corpuscles strengthens nerves aids digestion and builds solid muscle without making people fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Furniture Sale At and Below Cost In Indiana Pa
A. H. Apple, furniture dealer and undertaker in Indiana Pennsylvania, announces a sale of plain and upholstered furniture at and below cost to clear stock before moving next door. Includes parlor, sitting room and bedroom suits, tables, chairs, sofas, lounges, and a stack of rockers. Sale runs until February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Apple
Indiana
Glenn's Closing Out Sale At Bargain Prices
Mr A G Glenn retires and will sell his entire stock of flour feed grain farm machinery and fertilizers at greatly reduced prices through March 1. Call soon to select from the full stock as the room is vacating. High grade fertilizers for oats and corn now offered at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
A. G. Glenn
Clearance sale of ladies coats and fabrics
A detailed clearance listing offers ladies coats from $5.00 and reduced children's jackets, plus extensive dress goods. Henrietta fabrics half wool at 25–35 cents, plains at 35 cents, and remnants at half price. Coats, capes, and plush items heavily discounted, with shawls, corsets, and hose in sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Cape
Oxford
Coney Cape
Madame Foy
Dr. Warren
Huge 15 Day Sale Promises Deep Discounts on Mens Suits
A local seller advertises an unprecedented offer in Indiana County with deep price cuts on 98 men suits and youth sizes, plus special cash sale terms. Customers can return a tenth of purchases via a card system to win back money after ten sales, ending Saturday January 25 1896 at 10 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
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Normal
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R. L. George
J. M. Kelley
Manor
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Josiah Neal
U. B
May Evans
Winnie Wolf
Hazlett
Pearl
Perrysville
Kate McHenry
Maxie Lamison
John Lamison
Maxie Goheen
Frank Goheen
Punxsutawney
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Frank Welch
Smyrna
James McHenry
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United States of America
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Montana
Florida
Farm Journal
Philadelphia
Farma Journal
ProGress
Washington
Progress and
Progress Office
Very Truly
E. A. Pennington
Indiana Progress
Pile Township
GEQ
W. Hood
A.w.wilson & Son
A. W. Wilson & Son
A. S.C
Murray Guthrie
E. E. Lockard
John P. Elkin
Ann Growden
Singer
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