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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1926

Page

6

Marion Center Social Roundup Notices and Visits

Mrs Ernest McQuown of Big Run visited her daughter Mrs Clay Rickard of West Main Street. S H Jones and family toured Punxsutawney on Sabbath. Mrs 8 J McManus was in Indiana on Wednesday. Alma Ross teacher at Lowman school suffered a grip attack last week. Mrs George Ray of Penn Run spent the weekend with Prof Clark Ray at North Manor Street. Catherine Hooley nurse from Pittsburgh visited Mrs W S Wetzel south of town. Mrs Wetzel went to Indiana Saturday. Curtis St Clair near town returned home after tonsil and adenoid removal. Homer Montgomery and wife with two children from Plumville spent Sabbath with Mrs Montgomery’s sister Mrs Ray Kephart. C R Griffith and wife were in Indiana Saturday. Senior high’s oyster supper held Friday evening in the auditorium. W S Brown of East Mahoning township was in Harrisburg and Washington DC last week. Mrs Clark Peddicord of near Indiana visited sister Mrs C R Laughlin who has been ill. Mrs Bruce of Ashtabula Ohio spending time with daughter Mrs R A Henderson. Miss Effie Lydick of DuBois employed at Jacob Puck’s home. R B Knupp and family spent Sunday.

Ernest McQuown Big Run Clay Rickard Clark Ray North Manor Catherine Hooley Pittsburgh Wetzel Indiana Curtis St. Clair Near Town Homer Montgomery Plumville Montgomery Ray Kephart C. R. Griffith W. 8. Brown East Mahoning Township Harrisburg Washington, D. C Clark Peddicord C. R. Laughlin Mrs. Bruce Ashtabula Ohio R. A. Henderson

Local notes from Ord area recount family visits and health

Mrs Catherine Walker visited her daughter Mrs John Fetterman in Wilgus over the weekend as Mrs Fetterman is ill with pneumonia. Other items note Mrs Belle Wilson dying of pneumonia near Cockport, dental visits in Clymer, and multiple visits among neighbors including the Mountain and Mumau families, Sunday school in Commodore, and routine business calls in Greenwich and Tipperary.

Clair Burkett Ord Catherine Walker John Fetterman Wilgus Saturda Fetterman Belle Wilson Hear This Place Paul Henry Cockport Goldie Wheeler Lenore Knupp Clymer J. W. Fyock Ever Glenn Mountain Jerome Mountain Norris Raleigh Miss Strew Barr Commodore

Community Notes From Cherryhill and Nearby Towns

Josephine Mrs C Ray and Mrs Glenn McQuown shopped in Indiana on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Todd Rager and children visited Blairsville last week. Mrs Belle Ferguson and daughters Dorothy and Charlotte returned to Josephine after months in Cleveland. Mrs Susan Dixon and daughters Mary Jane and Henrietta, and Mrs Norma Heimbach visited Blacklick Saturday evening. George Rudosh was a business visitor in Blairsville Tuesday. John Woodring spent Wednesday evening with his daughter Mary a patient in Indiana hospital. Mrs Samuel Manda and Mrs Albert Brida were Blacklick shoppers Friday. Louis Brida spent Saturday evening in Blairsville. Cherryhill Township Claire, little son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Snyder, is ill with pneumonia. Alverda and Viola Makin and Pearl Smith of Clymer spent Sunday with their home folks. Andiana shoppers on Saturday were R G Wolfe, W H Green and Albert Smith.

C. Ray Glenn McQuown Indiana Todd Rager Blairsville Belle Ferguson Dorothy Charlotte Josephine Cleveland Susan Dixon Mary Jane Henrietta Norma Heimbach Blacklick George Rudosh John Woodring Mary Indiana Hosiital Samuel Manda Albert Brida Louis Brida

Social and visiting notes from the Clymer region

Unah Brows of Clymer spent Sunday with friends in Manor Mrs D G Strong shopper in Indiana Wednesday L S Amond of Lucerne Mines spent Sunday with home folks Mr and Mrs Harry Shaffer moved to Pittsburgh Wednesday to visit daughter Mrs Paul Smith who is ill in a hospital Esther Willard and Hn a Greiner of Indiana were weekend guests at the J D Sleppy home The tea social held by the Methodist Sunday school class in Grange hall Saturday evening drew a large crowd and raised a good sum Hannah Hadden is visiting her nephew Frank Hoff man of Homer City Friends of Mrs J W Burkhart pleased she is recovering in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio from pneumonia Margaret Overman caller in Penn Run Saturday Mr and Mrs Ed Wmeigh of Colver callers at Warren Buterbaughs Saturday Mrs Ira Myers spending time with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Brice Myers of Pine Plain

Clymer Manor D. G. Strong Indiana L. S. Amond Lucerne Mines Folka Harry Shaffer Pittsburgh Paul Smith Esther Willard Hdna Greiner J. D. Sleppy Grange Hall Hannah Hadden Frank Hoffman Homer City J. W. Burkhart Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Margaret Overman Penn

Local notes on eggs cars radios and homes

Clarksburg residents report eggs are less scarce than two weeks ago. Dean Clawson works at the Marshall garage while J B Fryar tends the ice and chopping mill. Mr and Mrs Harry Coleman install a home radio. Mrs T G Smith of Blairsville visits in the home of their son in law and daughter Frank Clark. Dr and Mrs Taylor mourn the loss of their child. A final flower and a removal are noted in the community.

Dean Clawson Marshall Garage J. B. Fryar Harry Coleman M. E. Hileman J.B. Fryar Ben T. G. Smith Blairsville Frank Clark Taylor

Lewisville Notes on Local Visits and Events

Clarence and Velma Barkley spent the weekend with brother Jas Barkley and family in Latrobe. Miss Mary Gibson visited in the homes of W H Frank and W I Miller in Indiana. John Ewing and daughter Margaret called in O W Shields and J B Gibson homes Saturday. Chan MeJunkin of Indiana visited his father Thursday. W G C Diven called on Milton Bracken recently, who has been ill. Mr Bracken and wife hosted a ladies Bible class and their husbands Wednesday evening. The Women’s Missionary Society will meet at the home of Mrs J G Tomhon Thursday.

Clarence Velma. Barkley Jas. Barkley Latrobe Mary Gibson W. H. Frank W. I. Miller Indiana John Ewing Mare.ret O. W. Shields J B. Gibson MeJunkin W. GC. Diven Milton Bracken

Demonstration Will Reveal Only Part of the Duick Story

The speaker notes that a demonstration will disclose only part of the Duick saga, implying broader context remains undisclosed. The remark hints at ongoing investigation or reporting needed to understand full events surrounding Duick.

Duick

Gunston Hall and the George Mason wedding history

Mary Mayo Orensham recounts the 1750 marriage of George Mason to Ann Eltbeck at Gunston Hall in Maryland. Mason, a future renowned statesman, designed the house with English woodcarvers, with neighbors Washington and Lord Fairfax present. The article notes Mason’s draft of the Virginia bill of rights influencing the U.S. Constitution and the 200th anniversary in 1925 with observances at Gunston Hall.

Maryland Potomac River Virginia Mary Mayo Orensham St. Nicholas George Mason Ann Eltbeck Mason Gunston Hall England America Lord Tair- Six George Washington Washington Coverley Gunston Hat John Este Cooke Jefferson United States

No Eggs for the Band

During a western tour Mr Damroseh recalls a town stay where hotel lodging was poor and diners faced high rates. An argument over breakfast orders led the proprietor to quip No eggs for the hand as the orchestra faced continued frugality and they retold the incident with humor.

Damroseh Breadtrust

Stinging Snake Myth Traced to 17th Century Reports

The myth of a horned stinging snake in the Carolinas dates back over twenty years and appears in an early “Report to Lords Proprietors of the Gatolinas.” Jatin Chiy ton cites it in London’s Royal Society records of 1688. The tale describes a bluish black snake with a hornlike tail that cannot pierce or sting.

Grcat Silvey Gatolinas Jatin Chiyton Royal Society of London Carolinas

Reason for Joyfulness in a Bright Human Destiny

Sir Perwin Arnold notes a dawning era with vast potential for human knowledge and insight. He praises widespread intelligence, softened manners, rising happiness, and towns embracing optimism, likening the sky to a chorus rather than a swamp’s croak.

Aniiala Perwin Arnold

Steam Power Dream Plans Deep Earth Water Steam Power

A German inventor proposes a scheme to force water into a chamber three miles beneath the surface and convert it to steam to power surface plants. The idea envisions harnessing subterranean steam to drive industrial energy generation.

Dream

Local Socials and Visits In Dixonville Area

ORD Mr and Mrs Ray Lowman visited Mrs Lowmans father patient in Dixonville hospital Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Muman with Mrs Harvey Reithmiller shopped in Indiana Monday. M D Brilhart called on friends in Purchase Line Saturday. Will Walker stayed with Joe Pardee family Sabbath. P G Bichart hauled baled hay to Clymer Saturday. Nella Burkett of Big Run visited son Clair over weekend. Hol Wolf went to New York for new work. Mr and Mrs Blair Learn of Clymer called on Mrs Holby. Mrs Muman and Geneva Pardee saw Mrs Ray Lowman one day last week. Telford Burns and Howard Fisher were business callers Friday. Mrs Butt Coleman visiting her mother Mrs Vira George of Girty spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr and Mrs W A Coleman. Mrs Jennie Anderson spent weekend with daughters C George and Mra Victor stot Phenson Keppla Hill. Mr and Mrs Thompson Meg and Mrs Porter spent Wednesday at W A Coleman home. David Anderson was a valley caller Saturday. Lee Anderson and Lawrence Kleple called at Ha Reight home Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Trank Wolfe and daughter spent Monday at Centery Valley. Harry Reigh purchased a new horse.

Nella Burkett Big Run Clair Hol Wolf New York Blair Learn Clymer Holby Muman Geneva Pardee Ray Lowman Telford Burns Howard Fisher Jennie Anderson C. George Mra Victor Stot Phenson Keppla Hill Mra. Thompson Meg Porter W. A. Coleman David Anderson the Valley Lee Anderson Lawrence Keiple Ha Reight Mya Trank Wolfe Centery Valley Harry Reigh

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Marion Center Effie Lydick DuBois Jacob Puck R. B. Knupp Silas C. Streams Undertaker Phila Indiana, PA Thase Spruce McAnulty Nanty Glo Asa McAnulty Mary Keith Harry McDonneill Frank Biss Jane Brown Freeport John Repine Mary Brown Jennie, Anderson South Bend Lottie Brown Roy McDannell Simon MccDannell Fous Austin Davis Tipperary James McCurdy Alice Samuel Bowser Greenwich Garman Priday Cherryhill Township Claire Leonard Snyder Alverda Viola Makin Pearl ‘Smith Andiana R. G. Wolfe W. H. Green Albert Smith Luxenberg’ S S Big Jewelry Store Marimar Rose Point Stone & Lime Company New Castle Clarksburg Lewisville BUICK Hilla Indiana Motor Co Zion's Valley Butt Coleman Vira George Girty Steving Furniture Store F.O.B Detroit Chrysler F.C.B. Detro John A. Stokes North Eighth Street
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