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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1923
Page
2
The Indiana Progress lists subscription terms cash in advance for one year Nina months six months and three months with prices and dates. Published January 17 1923 with Moorhead A. Balimore? editors and proprietors.
A Philadelphia Sunday Item editorial salutes John S. Fisher as a fit choice for the forthcoming Secretary of Commerce post in the Pennsylvania State government. The piece praises his legal acumen, banking experience, and proven leadership, arguing consolidation of commerce related duties under a single department would boost efficiency and growth. It notes Fisher’s role as Banking Commissioner and his pivotal support for Pinchot’s administration.
Smicksburg resident John Stiteler visits from Nort Dakota while locals Floyd Stear and Mrs. McCormick host guests. Dayton visitors include Weston and A C Dodson. Indiana native Mrs. B F Jamison visits daughter Mrs Albert Stear. Pine Flats preacher Brown to speak at Christian church. mid winter convention set for Baptist church next Saturday. Sara Glenn and Miss Lohr visit Glenn home in three.
Buyers urged to secure bluestone promptly as supply tightens with reports of limited availability. Current price around 6 cents per pound in 450 pound barrels. farmers in Indiana County used minimal quantities last season and some missed orders. Also includes obituary and public sale notices detailing farm auctions and household items in Blacklick and Brush Hollow areas.
Chester Williams called on Mr and Mrs Andrew Trout on Monday. Mr and Mrs Wilmer Leonard were guests of Mrs M J Donald recently.
The undersigned auditor, appointed to settle and report distribution of estate, will attend at his office 680 Philadelphia Street on Friday February 2 1923 at ten o'clock for all interested persons to attend if they see proper. William Banis Auditor 02d Antiitor 5
A frayed notice seeks readers to submit wanted, lost, for sale and for rent ads with a word count and payment in advance. It includes archaic pricing, submission instructions, and garbled text urging participation and listing terms for inserting notices. The legible portion hints at a community classifieds column with filled forms and monetary details.
Mr and Mrs A D Rice of Dixenville express gratitude to neighbors and friends for help and sympathy and for floral tributes after the death of their daughter Mary Naomi.
A confusing OCR draft from Madhina county records shows an application to the Orphans' Court of Madhina for Mary J. Shank estate administration and a filing for a coal company charter in Pennsylvania. It lists A. Th. Stanley as administrator, details land in White township, various heirs, and auditor notices by Charles E. Chaplin in Tslinna, Pa, with a Feb 9 1928 hearing date.
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