Local Correspondence West Wheatfield Noted Events
Justice T S Lynn traveled to Indiana on Monday. The Republicans plan nominating at Gambles Mills next Saturday afternoon while Democrats arrange their ticket on Friday. An oyster supper hosted by the Women’s Aid Society of the Methodist church occurred at G F Gamble’s home. A Clyde spelling party visited Bolivar Friday evening. The minister criticized the gambling games at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Lynn
Indiana
Washington School House
Clyde
A. W. Campbell
Heshbon
Gambles Mills
Women’s Aid Society of the Methodist Church
G. F. Gamble
Local notes recap of last week events and visits
Henry King was on the sick list last week. W. K. Heffeltinger visited the county seat. Prof. Henry of Parkwood was a Shelocta caller Saturday. Samuel Lytle left for Gettysburg Monday. George Frantz and wife visited Georgeville. Ralph McCracken's young son ill. Miss Mary Gilson spent Saturday with Miss Lizzie Wiggins. Lizzie Wiggins went to Indiana for the winter. Henry Shaeffer made a business trip to Elderton. Mrs. M Moorhead's family held a reunion Friday. Joe King and W. E. Ramsey dissolved their saw mill partnership. Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell from Homer City visited Friday evening. UC Y P C U of the U P church to hold a festival in Sells Hall next Friday. proceeds for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Parkwood
Samuel Lytle
Gettysburg
George Frantz
Georgeville
Ralph
Alex. McCracken
Mary Gilson
Lizzie Wiggins
Indiana
Henry Shaeffer
Elderton
J. C. Lowman
Esther
Robert Gibson
Center Township
Mary Balentine
John Neil
Young Township
Mary Robinson
Virginia
Pittsburg
Kiskiminetas
Hazlet House
Personal visits and acquaintances across town and beyond
A string of social notes records visits and guests in towns from Marion Center to Pittsburg. Individuals such as H G Tiffany, A M Payne, F J Weamer, Mrs Jennie Henry, Mrs Mary Birkman, and Miss Sara Thomas are mentioned visiting relatives, attending events, or traveling to cities like Kansas City and New York. Details include dates, where guests stayed, and who hosted them, with several journeys ending in Pittsburg or West Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Walker
Connellsville
Sara Thomas
Philadelphia Street
New York City
G. Thomas
J. T. Cathcart
Chambersville
Pittsburg
Matthew Stuchul
Clay Center
Kansas
Stuchul
Tennessee
Alonzo Klingensmith
North First Street
Indiana
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Kate Harbison Ellis
Springdale
Rebecca Harbison
White Township
Geneva
Hope Sloan
H. K. Sloan
Beatty Station
St. Xavier School
Margaret Sloan
Scottdale
Beneath White Tents Ringling Brothers Route Book
Ringling Brothers publish a route book titled Beneath White Tents, with illustrations and a 1894 tour account plus owner biographies. Natives of Winona Minnesota, the troupe travels with a vast menagerie and high quality shows praised by newspapers. Their 1894 tour began April 28 at Bugaboo Wisconsin and ended November 17 at Water Valley Minnesota after 122,500 miles. If they visit Indiana, locals will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Brothers
America
Winona
Minn
Bugaboo
Wis
Water Valley
Indiana
Maly Brothers Buy Pounds Restaurant on Philadelphia Street
Frank Maly and his brother purchased Robert Pounds restaurant on Philadelphia Street last week. Maly will maintain a full line of domestic and foreign fruits and products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Maly
Bother
Robert Pounds
Philadelphia
Messrs. Maly
Eight Reasons for Our Great Spring Sale
The store lists eight reasons for price cuts and clearances. Unsalable sizes and out of condition stock lead to reductions. Unseasonable items, items out of style, and stock cleanliness drive markdowns. Room for new spring goods is opened by deep discounts, with cash value emphasized as the priority.
Significant Shoe Sale Cuts Across Ladies and Mens Lines
A local advertises steep markdowns on about 300 pairs of Ladies shoes priced from 75c to 3.00 and sizes 24, 3, 4, 34, plus 6 to 7. Men and boys’ shoes follow with about 350 pairs, mostly Congress, in sizes 6 and 9, reduced from 2.00 to 1.00, 2.50 to 1.25, 3.00 to 1.50, and 1.75 for Boys’ Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Unclaimed Letters and Local Notices in Indiana PA 1894
A compilation of unclaimed letters at the Indiana PA post office dated January 22 1894 lists named individuals and a call for callers to mention advertised letters. The item also includes advertisements for clothing sales Wanamaker and Brown Philadelphia a funeral notice for Marion Violet Long and local business notices from American Tea Company Vick's Floral Guide and Connellsville Mountain Water Steam Laundry with service promises and contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana, Pa
D. A. Brown
Freddie Cook
Lydia Davis
S. N. Dodson
Newton Hollis
A. E. Juhler
Daniel Lewis
John Reed
J. N. Langham
P. M
Connellsville Mountain
Closing out sales across stores with deep discounts
V M Cunningham and Nicholson offer wide cut prices on woolens blankets ribbons lace and clothing. Nicholson boosts sale of dolls toys and 30 inch plaids while Checkered Front advertises oil and salt shipments. White's parlors promise a clean shave and hair cut as newspapers promote cash only sales and trade for produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson’s
V. M. Cunningham’s
Nicholson
W. M. Cunningham’s
Nichollson
V. M. Cunningham
Elkin
S. House
East Third Street
Indiana
Tea Company profiles and a January harvest excursion notice
The American Tea Company led by Mr E Griffith is praised as long established with strong customer satisfaction for Leaf brand Minnesota hard wheat patent flour sold at one dollar per sack. An upcoming Union Pacific Harvest Excursion from Kansas on January 15 offers limited tickets with fare details available from travel agents in Pittsburgh and New York. administration notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Ellis
Victor Ro Ier
David Ellis & Sons
Penn Roller Mills
American Tea Company
E. W. Griffith
Griffith
E. Griffith
Citi
Minnesota
Ray
Union Pacific
Kansas
Myo
Trav
Ferguson Bhack
Pittebamg
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West Wheatfield
Jaimer A. Mack
T.S. Lynn
Bolivar
Nettie Loweer
Smith Station
Jacob Mack
Henry King
W. K. Heffeltinger
Jacksonville
Utah
Frank Lydie
Jobhn G. Barr
J. E. Brown
Amanda Carr
Glen Campbell
Elizabeth Lydie
W. H.stermer
Deckers Point
Mrs. Sterner
Taylorsville
J. Allison Barr
Green Township
Barnesboro
Sr. McMillen
Chixonville
J.E. Brickley
Dunlo
W. H. Wineburg
Ebensburg
Alex. Kerringer
Purchase Line
George MccAnulty
Uniontown
Barneshore
H. E. Williams
O. E. Learn and Family
Cookport
F. H. Learn
A. N. Eatebaugh
Cockport
Andrew Eaterbaugh
Jaco Johnston's
Platvill
Edward Hughes
Sol. Conrath
Coukport
Mr. Hughes
Washington,c
H. G. Tiffany
A. H. Allison
Marion Center
T. &. Neil
Trade City
A. M. Payne
DuBois
James McGregor
F. J. Weamer
Avonmore
Samuel H.thompson
Wilkinsburg
H. C. Ramsey
Armstrong Township
Kansas City
Edward Loughry
Blair Sutton
Punxsutawney
Jennie Henry
Sharpsburg
T. B. Clark
Ritchey
Allegheny Seminary
U. P. Church
J. M. Thompson
Henry Shields
Rayne Township
C. R. Thompson
Mary Birkman
J. W. Shields
Paul M. Weber
Hood
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
North Tenth Street
Reading
Pennsylvania
Loughby & CO
W. R. Loughry & CO
Vicinity
Wanamaker & Brown
Marion Violet
Henry M
Annie M. Long
Onberg
Pomona
Indiana County
Pomona Grange
Ambrose
S. M. McHenry
Luella M. Peingle
Sec’y
Vick
James Vick
Rochester
N. Y
Childs
Cunningham’s Bargain Stores
Montana
Colorado
Nebraska
S. A. Myers
Ferguson Block
Pittsburgh
R. Tenbedece
Broadway
New York
Musical College
Hasey
Moran Freeburg, Pa
Obesity
Herna Manufacturing Baar Ly
Brooklyn
N. W
Mr. R. Texsroyce
Eastern Agt
J. Wood
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