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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1896

Page

5

Local notices from Garfield township and surrounding areas

Mr. John Cline erects new house titled Squire. J Robinson of Garfield at Indiana Monday. J M Henderson of DuBois visiting friends. H Brantlinger of Allegheny visiting parents. Garfield Fire Clay Company operating full time to meet daily orders. Amos Bosinger and Myrtle Johns of Garfield married at Johnstown by Rev Wellington. Revival at Germany M E church excites many. pastor to continue services another week. Washington school institute attendance thin due to bad weather. first in term, likely to be followed by others. PENN RUN Ed Fempfield Sabbath guest of parents. Mrs J D Gibson poorly with grip. George Turner of Pine Flats in fruit tree business. Webb Stahl finished barn for Philip McCaffrey. Vincia Paul returning from Westmoreland county. Millikan sells tannery stake and will move to Allegheny. Robert Millikan to be sole proprietor. Presbyterian services led by Rev R L Wylie with Rev McIntire. two baptisms and five additions. W H Green of woolen mill moved engine into new two story building. will house improved machinery. mills to operate soon.

John Cline Squire ”. J. Robinson Garfield Indiana J. M. Henderson DuBois H. Brantlinger Allegheny Joseph Brantlinger Garfield Fire Clay Company Amos Bosinger Myrtle Johns Penn Run Ed Fempfield J. D. Gibson George Turner Pine Flats Webb Stahl Philip McCaffrey Pine Township Vincia Paul Westmoreland County Mr. Millikan Robert Millikan Presbyterian Church R. L. Wylie McIntire W. H. Green Woolen Mille

Local Social Roundup and Political Nominations

Sabbath visits and visits among Miss Blanche Lydick Nellie Williams and Buterhaughs from Barneshoro. David Wilt buys old hotel and plans move to Cookport. Squire Donahey and wife from Barneshoro call at Hotel Williams. Typhoid scarlet fever and measles epidemics reported in Glen Campbell. Ruffner family and Miss Maggie Ruffner visiting Raffner parents. Democrats nominate ticket including Constable G D Patrick. Auditors FE W Smith Milton Grambling. School Directors Valentine Wassam John Smith 8 W Huston. Poor Overseers WB Rice John Douglass. Supervisors HRiddie JN Donahue Alex Yarnall Arthur Lydick. Judge M J Keating. Inspector Harry Young.

Blanche Lydick Nellie Williams Jennie Dillie Buterhaugh Barneshoro David Wilt Cookport Squire Donahey Purchase Line Hotel Williams Glen Campbell Harry Ruffner Maggie Ru Alex. Yarnall Arthur Lydick M. J. Keating Harry Young

Rankin Fairman Illness Report Affects Local Community

Rankin Fairman remains seriously ill. M. F. Couch visited Pittsburg. A pie social occurred in Grange Hall last Friday. John Couch of Pittsburg visited friends. J. L. Widdowson was here last week. Gibson and Munshower moved their saw mill to Perry Wallace's on Plumcreek last week. Thomas Gibson's team ran away injuring gear. Gibson was dragged by a foot but boot stayed on. Miss Jessie Johnston is very ill with typhoid fever. George Crisman from Indiana visited She Jocta on Monday. Mate Young visited his parents in Whitesburg over the Sabbath. Mateer traveled to Kittanning on business last week. Charles Smith of Parkwood visited friends in Sheloda on Monday. W. F. Walker and family visited Atwood and Planiville area last week. Eleven Jacksonville couples dined at Hotel Lowman Wednesday night.

Grange Hall John Couch Pittsburg J. L. Widdowson Mercantile Gibson & Munshower Perry Wallace’s Plumcreek Jessie Johnston George Crisman Indiana Mate Young Whitesburg Kh. M. Mateer Kittanning Charles Smith Parkwood Sheloda W. FP Walker Atwood Planiville Jacksonville Gerald Rafferty R. L. Foster Garfield Johnstown Prof. Brown Rev. Warner Germany Wm. Cooper Latrobe Peter Bennett A. J. Byers Mary Graham Bolivar

Pentecost meeting continues amid town notes in Armaugh

In Armaugh the Pentecost meeting remains in progress and Rev J B Dickey preached farewell on Sabbath. Mrs DeGrubbs is sick and Mrs Esther Cunningham is seriously ill with no hope of recovery. Protracted meeting at Cr amer continues with strong interest while local folks report weddings, visits, and small incidents including a saw accident, a timber purchase, and institute attendance.

DeGrubbs J. B. Dickey Ed. Wakefield Derry Station Esther Cunningham

Local notes from Latrobe area mention visits and events

L Roberts accepts station post at Apollo. Auditors and locals visit relatives in town. Deaths include Eliza Shields and Harvey Ferguson’s daughter. People travel to Pittsburgh and Washington for business, mills update status, and institutes planned for January 31 to February 1.

Ills and accidents touch small town residents

Wm. Stiver is ill with pneumonia and Mrs. Wyant also suffers pneumonia. Marchand plans a summer school. A five year old girl, daughter of William Stiver, fell and cut her head while crossing a fence Saturday. Hastings Steel returns from Forest county with a crippled leg. An injured Pigaed was caught between a sled and a log.

Wm. Stiver

Local Institute Programs Set for February 7 8 at Dry Knob

Local institutes listed for Dry Knob school house West Mahoning on Friday February 7 and Saturday February 8 feature topics on common schools as a defense of peace, teacher duties, parental cooperation, whispering limits, pupil study choices and more with numerous named speakers and recitations. A second program at Price school house Brushvalley follows Friday evening with talks on writing discipline history charts and incentives, plus a joint institute in Homer City February 8 covering civics physiology class recitations and the Sheaffer plan for township graded schools.

Dry Knob West Mahoning Township J. Bert Bell C.S. Wells Jennie Douds H. E. Lewis H. D. Condron G. H. Warren A. N. Gabugan J. E. Weaver James Lewis W. D. Lewis H. D. Coné A. F. Elkin Cora Black Rev C. L. Streamer Clark Currie Ritchey E. M. Williamson FE. J. Welch Alice Lukehart A. N. Gahagan Teachers’ Institute Price School Brushvalley Township H. A. Snyder Maggie Hileman C. A. Overdorff Mary Shatter Gilbert Fee Clifford McLaughlin Dialoune Homer City Minerva Duncan Lintner Bach and White J. G. Campbell Peeler Anna Sloan Lizzie Allison Sheaffer M. H. Risinger J. W. Sheaffer J. D. Dickie John Pounds W. G. Walbeck J. N. Sickenberger Mitchell and Trainer

Lecture and Institute Promotes School Library in Clarksburg

A joint institute in Clarksburg Young township drew educators to launch a school library funded by County Superintendent Hammers. Friday’s lecture by Hammers raised over 30 dollars for the library. Saturday featured addressses, essays, debates on duties of parents and teachers, and a Venezuela policy discussion. The event closed with thanks to volunteers, a West Lebanon orchestra performance, and a grocer’s promo note. Also notes a 1996 marriage in Washington township.

Clarksburg Young Township Hammers Presbyterian Church Blarney Castle Bonnie Doon W. B. Walker Edwin Bach M. G. Sandles Peeler D. J. Irwin Ebenezer J. C. White John McGaughey J. T. Stewart Gailey Eldersridge J. T. Henry Annie Wachob N. G. Rose Annie Hancock Mary Irwin United States Venezela England Thomas Hart W. B. Ray West Lebanon

A.W.Wilson & Son Sale On Jackets Coats and Cape Goods

A long advertisement lists heavy reductions on children's jackets ages 10 and 12, ladies coats, and various capes and boucles. Also offered are remnant fabrics, dress goods, shawls, and hosiery with substantial price cuts and notes on fiber types and sizes. Savings emphasize dramatic markdowns across multiple departments.

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