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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

5

Local Notes From East Wheatfield And Tanning Areas

Local correspondence from East Wheatfield reports visits by Mr and Mrs H M Elliott of Armagh and Mr and Mrs Sylvester Mack to Homestead. Miss Sadie Killen, Armagh teacher in Jackson township, sprained her ankle. Eighteen acres yielded 1800 bushels of corn for R G Mack. Various visits and social events recur, including dinners, New Year gatherings, shooting matches, and club meetings.

East Wheatfield H. M. Elliott Armagh Pittsburg Sylvester Mack Homestead Sadie Killen Jackson Township R. G. Mack Alex. Dick G. F. Dick Susan Altemas Strongstown C. M. McKelvey J. K. McCartney Obie J. N. Elder Frank Conrad Dilltown Joseph Miller Ilinois Solomon Plowman

Emerson Club Enjoys Oyster Supper And New Year Fun

Local notes from Shelocta and West Wheatfield recount visitors and callers from Indiana and nearby towns. The Emerson Club shared an oyster supper at Jesse Thomas’s home in Watt, welcomed the new year, and planned the next meeting at Samuel Kimmell’s near here on January 10. Nearby reports mention travels to Chicago and Bloomsburg, illnesses, job changes, and church activities in Germany and Mechanicsburg communities.

M. Lowman Indiana Carnahan M. T. Rankin Willet James Speedy Nellie Kerr Big Run Thetia Fleming Harry Clark Elderton W. D. Rankin Near Here Will Edgar Ira Wiggins Vandergift Sloan Walker Ralston Walker O. H. Milligan West Wheatfield Ralph Rugh Chicago Francis Robinson Bloomsburg Normal School Samuel Cline Bolivar Elijah Penrose Will Sutton Pennsylvania Railroad Ernest Nixon Derry Olie Shaul Rachel Fulcomer Forsha Brushvalley Germany M. E. Church of the Mechanicsburg Joel Hunt M. E McNutt Homer City Carrie Nelson Jackson Philips Blairsville Inez Truby Nellie Gray Evangelical Church

Local notes from Strongstown and nearby towns

Wordy community roundup from Strongstown Marion Center Penn Run and surrounding areas. Mentions visitors and residents including Misa Mary McHelhoes and Rev Thomas Cameron. Several local movements note farm purchases and relocations to Buffington and Glen Campbell. Community events include a pie social at Kellysburg Schoolhouse and church meetings with a pause until January 19.

Misa Mary McHelhoes Pittsburg Indiana C. B. Sloan Kellysburg Strongstown Drumming Indian Territory Thomas Cameron Philipsburg Clearfield County CG. W. Roof Hazel Bush Jacob Brown Hull Emma Holt Bolivar George Kerr C.F. Duncan Buffington Township Flora Mardis Samuel Mardis Dilltown Sanford Mardis Mabel Marsh Ebensburg Johnstown C. Nicholson Glen Campbell Harry Stiles Frank Harry Clara Peiffer James Smail Hamill

PLUMYVILLE Social Notes and Local Updates

Plumville and surrounding area residents are mentioned with visits from relatives and neighbors, school and church events, and upcoming programs. Notable items include a farmers rental, Meade college student return, literary club hosting, telephone project, box social, select school start, and religious meetings. Local names noted include Weamer, Marshall, Lewis, Morrow, Seanor, Uncapher, Smead, Bowser, Elkin, Robinson, Barrett, Flanked by multiple visits and travels among residents.

Plumyville Geo Clyde Seanor Willet Grove City Wilda Uncapher Cherrytree Nime Ambrose Will Smead Johnstown Presbyterian Church Prof. Morrow Marion Center A. L. Pierce John Ayers Hamill J. Neal North Point Wm. Wilson Baby Pittsburg Jefferson County W. E. Bowser Panxeutawney

January Blowout at Cunningham's Corsets and More

Great January sales at Cunningham's feature Flexibone Moulded Corsets and heavy strong pieces priced from $1.00 to $3.00 with many items at deep discounts. Laces, silks and linens priced down to a penny yard, extensive fabric clean-up, clothing including jackets, dresses, waists and undergarments at half to two-thirds off, plus rugs, carpets and shoes on sale.

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Fashion Sale Drama: Pants and Suits at Reduced Prices

A fragmented ad notes wool pants broken loss but suggests finding a pattern in the Jet. It promises one dollar for a pair of these pants and touts a winning showing of new stylish clothing in Suite or Overcoat. Every Suit or Overcoat offered at reduced price.

Hat Selling at Style Shop Promises Dinners for Buyers

A fragmented note from a bygone issue touts stylish hats and dinner savings as a business strategy. It hints at a promotional sale intended to attract customers with a meal incentive.

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