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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1913

Page

5

W C T U meets at homes in Plumville amid cold church heating issues

In Plumville the winter meetings of the W C T U are held at members homes due to heating problems in churches. The next gathering at Cora Stewart's home features devotional time, readings, songs, current events, and talks. Revival services continue in the M and church with good attendance despite poor roads. Local happenings include a clock gifted to the Presbyterian church, a bank board re election, and various visits and illnesses.

Plumville Cora Stewart Zumerman van Horn Marshall The Union J. L. Snyder Presbyterian Church Mary Rankin Frank Loring Vandergrift Chas. Learn First National Bank M.C. Wynkoop D. W. Raleigh D. W. Douds D. C. Griffith D. C. Griffith; Directors, §. 8. Burns, G. T. Crooks, H. G. Bowers A. W. Clowes George Peffer D. Andrews H. E. Pierce Yatesboro John Shindledecker

Local notes from North Homer and surrounding towns

North Homer residents Homer O1Ty M. H. Risinger and Paul attended a lumbermen convention in Pittsburg. Several local figures, including Mrs A L Graham, Rev J C Burnworth, Justin Byers, and Miss Ethel Dick, are mentioned with visits, illness, and events across Pittsburg, Punxsutawney, and surrounding communities. A storm caused property damage at John B Sutter’s and many social, church, and school activities are chronicled.

South Bend J. F. Alshouse George Smeltzer Indiana Olive Wray Elders Ridge Mary Townsend Elderton Davis Apollo B. K. KK Bess Helen Wherry Vente Townsend Elizabeth Painter Thompson Near Here John Silvis Wilkinsburg R. A. Silvis A. O. H. Kerschner Punxsutawney L. M. Martz Fern South Bend Township Zion Valley School House Abram Frantz Shady Plain H. H. Hanna D. B. Townsend M. H. Risinger Gon. Paul North Homer Ecenley Hotel Pittsburg A. L. Graham J. C. Burnworth Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church Justin Byers Muskingum College S. L. Byers O. R. McQully Ethel Dick J. K. Dick Juniper Street Frank Green, Jr Graceton Estella Williams Scott iXinter MedSeesport M. Steele New Alexandria Bernard Louden DuBois J. H. Uber A. L. Stiver Dayton Wm. Henry Rossiter J. N. Evans John B. Sutter Joe Miller John A. Martin George Wineberg du Bois LeRoy Sutter Annie J. M. Evans Effie Miller John Moot Atlanta Georgia Maude Peffer Juneau Carl Moot Canada Will Dorn Will Homan Muriel Bowers Mr. Rocke Savan Will Huey Orr Farm Sam Pifer Kohihepp Orr Clark Kohlhepp Jemima Peffer Rev. Richards

Double Weddings in Penn Run and Nearby Towns

A Penn Run double wedding saw Ira Russell and Joy Dinwiddie wed at the bride’s home, and Leila Dinwiddie uniting with Frank Cramer at Suncliffe, all officiated by Rev. Sproull. Additional ceremonies included Lockard-Ober in Lovejoy and Barr-Johns in Pine Flats, with several couples tying the knot the same week.

Penn Run William J. Sproull Robert Dinwiddie Ira Boyd Russell Cherryhill Township Joy D. Dinwiddie Frank W. Cramer Suncliffe Leila Gaye Dinwiddie

Market Square in Cherry Tree Faces Vacate Debate

A letter warns Cherry Tree Council against vacating Market Square saying it would hurt future business value and frontage, urging preservation of the square as originally laid. Also advertised is a public sale at Conner Vehicle Co. on Feb 1912 offering about 126 horse drawn vehicles and buckboards with four month credit or 2 percent cash.

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Real Condition On The Wigs T

A former Penn Run man now in Idaho warns readers against the Western fever and selling the East home. The letter to The Progress discusses deluded views spread by agents and pamphlets, detailing costs, irrigation, wages, and the realities of western farming life for eastern families and single men, urging caution before uprooting.

Penn Row Fyock Penn Run Owhyee County Idaho Band Lund Fayette Inn Wagox

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