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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1917

Page

8

Sunday school convention in Union church notice

Local county town notes report a Sunday school convention at Union church and list residents visiting and ill. It notes D B Kelley’s appendicitis operation, birthday postal cards for Mrs Mike Sickenberger, new jobs for Barl Stephens, illnesses including pneumonia and rheumatic conditions, school openings, church delegates for Pittsburg convocation, coal shipping disputes, and a criminal charge against Harry McLaughlin with a burned barn loss.

Union Church D. B. Kelley Dixonville Hospital Maybelle Samuel and Doyle Barl Stephens Chester Long Arthur Long Mike Sickenberger Clarksburg W. Va Stephens Stafford Leonard Lew Learn Martha Rodkey Samuel Kelley Anna Johnston Windber H.l Wilkins Mildred H. E. Good Cly Mer Verne Meekins Emma Kelley George Fisher Ben Long Hughes Probarly Lawrence Hines Charles Brady Clymer

Union Services to Start at Armagh Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian and Methodist congregations plan union services beginning Sabbath evening in the Armagh Presbyterian church. The Rev. Steele of Export will assist local pastors during part of the meetings. Local and visiting residents are noted in brief, with several readers traveling or resting at home.

Presbyterian Church Armagh Steele Export Ruth Ream J. J. Hutchison Johnstown A. H. Johnston C. A. McFeaters Girard Illinois James A. Mack Alphonse Cunningham C. A. Waltman Hene Mack A. J. Luther Clyde

Summer Normal at Shelocta selects Roy H Ankeny

Roy H Ankeny of near town has been secured as instructor for the Shelocta Summer Normal term. He is a graduate of Indiana Normal School with two years of public school teaching experience. For more information, address Roy H Ankeny Indiana R D 2 Pa.

Shelocta Roy H. Ankeny Near Town Indiana Normal School Roy H. Antheny Indiana

Annual Banquet and Election of Bible Class Officers

The annual banquet of the Young Women's Bible Class at First United Presbyterian Sabbath School was hosted by Mrs. Luc kenberg of South Fifth Avenue. Seventy people attended as a program followed with addresses by Rev. C. G. Morrow and Rev. Thomas Morrow. Alice Gatley was unanimously re elected as teacher for another year and the class now has 80 members. Bruca was elected president with Detwiler and Forsythe as vice presidents and Steel as secretary and treasurer. An evangelistic meeting is planned in Cookport led by Charles Harrington and Mr Allen, with singing by Mr. Allen, as both churches unite for a strong outreach. Dr. J. A Alexander of Crafton is conducting evangelistic services at First United Presbyterian town church nightly at 7 20, continuing through next week with large audiences.

John Rose Clarksburg Jerry Little Indiana J. R. Learn Gd. BR. McCreary Pioneer Alex Hart McIntyre Helen Morrow Nettia Davis Nancy Graham Congregation The United, Presbyterian Church of Kent Pittsburg Rev. Logan W. L. Henry Paul Stewart Hugh Brown Stewart Graham First United Presbyterian Sabbath School Mra. CL i Alice Gatley Sarah H. Bruca Melindat Detwiler Ida Forsythe Twila Cookport Baptist Denomination of Phelps Barnesboro Pine Mats Charles Harrington D. C Binghamton Cockport Harrington Stough Turkington Allen Chapman United States Europe My. Allen Dav J. AL Alexander Crafton First United Presbyterian Church Town Dr. Alexander United Presbyterian Church

Revival at Spruce Grove Church Opens January 23

Revival meetings begin Tuesday evening January 23 at Spruce Grove W M church and run nightly for about two weeks Evangelist A J Bellman of Machias NY is expected to preach Everyone is invited Rural Mail Carrier position to be filled Lovejoy area examination in Indiana February 10 application blanks at Indiana post office Chicken and biscuit supper served by Homer City Baptists in McConnaghys Hall Homer City Thursday evening

Spruce Grove W. M A. J. Bellman Machias N. Y Lovejoy Tual Indiana Indiana Post Office Homer City Women of the Baptist Church of McConnatghey’s

Curious Bits of History: The First English Agitator

A. W. Macy recounts King Richard I’s focus on crusades while Archbishop Walter drained the realm’s wealth. Taxation, sold offices, and double rents impoverished England until William FitzOsbert rose as a people’s voice, was hunted, burned from a church tower, dragged through London, and left hanged, hailed as the first English agitator.

A. W. Macy Richard I England Holy Land Archbishop Walter Richard William Fitzesbert Fitz Osbert London Tyburn

Estate of Benjamin in Brushvalley Township Notice

Administrators notice for the estate of Benjamin in Brushvalley Township, dated December 20, 1916. Albert Hill as administrator requests all creditors to present claims and settle debts promptly. living heirs are urged to cooperate for orderly settlement.

Jack Notich Aidur Benjunda Brushvalley Petatus Albort Hill Payat D. 4

State agricultural notes on Pennsylvania crop yields and prices

The report shows Pennsylvania's cereal crop production surpassing national averages with hay and corn prices varying by county. Statewide hay averages 14.50 a ton, corn 9 cents a bushel, milk prices up from 1.76 to 1.06 per hundred pounds, and total pear production around 494 000 bushels. Farmers seek market help and plan more grain corn planting, while Philadelphia trucking acreage fell to eighty percent of normal due to labor shortages.

Pennsylvania United States Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Somerset Tier Philadelphia Bureau of Statistics Seigen Lancaster County

Dixon Run Addition annexed to Clymer Borough

An ordinance of the Borough of Clymer Indiana County Pennsylvania annexes a northern tract described as Dixon Run Addition, about 18.39 acres, plotting with cites along Cherry Tree and Dixonville Railroad rights of way. The measure includes filing requirements, payment of publishing costs by petitioners, and repeals incompatible ordinances, dated January 1917.

Borough of Clymer Indiana Pennsylvania County of Cherry Tree and Dixonville Railroad Harrison Street Borough of Clymer Ontve John, Maguire J. M. Rhodes Pramnises Nervin Thener Tixonville Railrroad Daid Dixon Run Court of Quarter Sessions County James Metilvign Knupp Lytz

Pollock and Torrents Rites and Crop Statistics Reported

Obituary notices for Hugh M Pollock 80 prominent farmer of East Mahoning township who died January 4 and William Caldwell Torrents 75, oldest native of Punxsutawney, plus a pastor’s improving condition Rev W J Wilson of Crealside Presbyterian. Agricultural bureau reports 1916 Pennsylvania potato hay and tobacco values with rising prices and production figures. calls for a Pennsylvania Bureau of Markets and Marketing to aid farmers.

Ting M. Pollock Hugh M. Pollock East Mahonings Tiane Pollock Pollock Hear Marchand Ite Mahoning

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