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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1921
Page
7
Tom Morse pretends to court a non existent Mary Smith to appease his three sisters who tease him about marriage. He crafts letters then accidentally earns a real reply from a Philadelphia girl, leading to an unexpected engagement and a wedding trip with his sisters left pondering the truth of his romance.
Mr and Mrs John Horrell of Derry and others celebrated a birthday at G D Horrell's home while the town recorded visitors from Blairsville Pittsburgh and Johnstown. Measles quarantines, a bank election result, dances, and church services fill the Blacklick notes with social and civic updates.
Taylorsville County Treasurer L Barr and granddaughter Winifred visit in Indiana. Mrs. R L Siverd on the sick list. Miriam Ferrier visiting her son Aaron Ferrier in Wandin. Harvey Edwards welcomes a boy. Alene Buterbaugh spent time with her parents. Vernie Oneill visited Mrs. Siverd. James Stutt home from Cockport visit. Harkens family spent Sunday with the Buddle family. Goodlin visiting her mother at Wallen Timber. Stulls returned from Indiana. Butterbaughs visiting Stein family. Peter Douglass made a business trip to Commodore. Mrs. Siverd hosted Miriam Terrier and daughters and Mrs. Donahue and Mrs. Waddell. Lydick of Dixonville visited son Wilmer. Wayne and Sully Lowman and Glen Hirick ill with scarlet fever. H Hackman in town for Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Arthur Coulter back working in the town garage. Mrs. J M Hart phopped to Indiana on Saturday. Whipkey of Blairsville in town Mondays for People’s Gas. Robert Palmer week with brother William. Will Lowman’s family visiting brother Alex at Punxsutawney. Sermon on Apostles’ Creed by pastor. famine offering $160. Rev Brown to preach in Christian church next Sunday. Mary and Sara Stephens and Carrie Roberts Indiana callers. Grace Williams guest of Annabel Glenn. J D Joiner family Sunday with Minnie Stephens. Perry Westover and son Heber Indiana callers. Mrs A H Williams on sick list.
Julia Fellows muses on Henry Brown’s restrained personality while Forrest Noyes argues that overadvertising and overpromising damage relationships. A dentist visit leads to a confrontation about truth, with Julia realizing the tale’s moral: the danger of keeping a steady, safe public image versus genuine enthusiasm.
William Vor talt guardian of John Edward Write seeks Orphans Court order to sell privately the minor's interest in a two story frame dwelling on lot No 11 Riverview Blaiesville Indiana County Pa for 200 dollars. Sale to Myrtle Malth and costs to be covered. Proceedings set for February 12, 1924 at ten o'clock a m in Indiana County.
A notice states an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on a Wednesday in February by Willan Z Jack, Matthew P Tack and 41. 1. Itchin for charter of WMEAL A BARRILOP INC to engage in manufacturing and sale of bread pastries groceries and related goods under the 1874 Act and amendments. Solicitors S. M. Tack and James L. Tack.
On February 7, 1921 at ten o'clock am a petition will be presented to the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana county under the corporate act of 1874 for charter of a proposed corporation to be named WILLIAM PENN GRANGE NO 1720. The object is to operate club social or lodge rooms. The charter is on file in the Prothonotary's office. Armudl W. Millor, Solicitor, January 12, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that application will be made to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for passage of a law titled An Act to repeal an Act regulating the collection of school and poor taxes in White town ship, Indiana County, approved April 28, 1873. The object is to repeal the cited Act.
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