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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1918

Page

5

Local curb market to open Saturday in Indiana

A curb market will open Saturday morning July 13 at 7 00 on Seventh Street between Philadelphia and Water streets Indiana. Warmers truckers and hucksters will bring wagons to the curb no traffic restriction during market hours no charges for curb space or license. The market will run Saturdays and possibly Wednesdays if demand grows. Curb markets offer direct sales of produce vegetables fruits butter eggs lard poultry and more with benefits to both producers and consumers.

Indiana Seventh Street Philadelphia Water Streets Pennsylvania Harrisburg Lancaster Williamsport Bloomsburg United States Food Administration Burgess J. A. Crossman Farm Bureau

Clymer Hero Davison Named in Valor Division Orders

Sergeant R. M. Davison, son of Laurie and Mrs William Davison of Clymer, honored in division orders for valor. He served with Company F on patrol duty at the Mexican border and later enlisted in the Regular Army, one of three Davison brothers serving the country. Local Physician Sails This Week Dr M M Davis of town, training at Camp Dix N J, assigned to troop ship Eagle for transport service. He recently stood at Newport News. Mrs Davis expected home this week. Patriotic Parkwood War Stamps Total War Savings stamps sold by Postmaster T W Carnahan amount to 1420.

Brown H. M. Brown White Township Merry Makers R. M. Davison Laurie William Davison Clyemer Davison M. M. Davis Government Camp Dix N. J Eagle Newport News Mins Marian Allison Elmer W. Allison Town Marlin LE. Hilly J. Hk.ilty Marine Corps Paris Island S.C Indiana Indiana Normal Pitcairn Hilty Pennsylvania Railroad Company Piteuwirn Ray-trey George Ray Armstrong Lowtship Myrtle Ray Cr. Morrow First United Presbyterian Church School Street Williard Elizabeth Ray Camp Lee Ray Farm Crete John A. Henry Fientilton North Mahoning Township Puassitawney Navid Sarah Fleury Dafferson Elizabeth Workman Trade City D. Lee Sherman Willan G Wilson A. Ferry Punxsutawney Walter GO. Henry Steynolisville Edith M M. HH

Young People Christian Union Convention at Willet

The 21st annual Brookville presbytery Young People's Christian Union convention will meet at Plumcreek United Presbyterian church in Willet on Thursday July 11. The program includes devotional sessions, greetings, discussions on soldier aid, leader preparation, society achievements, a patriotic address by Rev. Magill, and an evening address by Rev. J. A. Alexander with offerings.

Young People’s Christian Union of the Brookville

Draftees drawn as Washington lottery numbers

The second national draft lottery held in Washington drew 1200 numbers. First number 246 was drawn by Secretary Baker, others by a woman in Crowder’s office. Instructions say the first man registered in each district on June 5 1918 will be No 246 and first called. Second registrant gets No 1168 and second called, and so on.

Mach Distriet Washington Baker Crowder Ito

Weddings of a Week and Local Marriages in Indiana

A sequence of local wedding notices records several marriages in Indiana and nearby areas. Myers Couch and Geneva Elizabeth Courh wed at the bride’s home with Rev J G Houston officiating. Other couples include Marian Allison and Marlin L. Hilly, J Frank Patrick and Blanche Walker, James M. McMillen and Elizabeth Pelfer, George Ray and Myrtle Ray, Homer J Bagley and Mabel Stephens, Lloyd N Dunmive and Alice McCoy, William J Brown and Bessie McHenry, CG Bair and Alice Wing, plus numerous license details and a Red Cross festival planned at Hopewell church in Blacklick township next week.

Myers-Couch Howard Br, Myers Indiana Geneva Elizabeth Courh Io Na J. G. Houston Calvert Memorial United Presbyterian Church D. K. Mel Knight Crafton Mary Isabella Dethless Sharpsburg Harry Couch Ohio William Myers Myers Indiana Business College Patrick J. H. Corbett Construction Company McMillen Lucerne Bagley-Stephens Ilomer J. Bagley Spruce Mabel Blanche Stephens Green Township EB. M. Gearhart Lutheran Church South Sixth Street Shadrick Stephens Homer St‘ley Clement Hellwood Page Iny The Red Cross Hopewell Church Blacklick Township

Personal Breevities Highlight Indiana Visitors and Local Calls

Indiana visitors and local social notes fill the page with names like Lowry Houck Penn Riu Mrs Walter George Apollo and many more. The column records callers travelers and relatives visiting Indiana towns from Pittsburgh Greensburg and Vandergrift noting marriages announcements enlistments and school visits.

Deaths in Punxsutawney and Nearby Areas

Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Igub S. Simith of Pollowine and Mrs Martha South aged five, wife of Wneob Smith, with service details. Also listed are John A. Henry of Freintilton and Mrs Joseph Radcliffe of Lovejoy, plus Mrs Sarah Bienberger of Punxsutawney. multiple survivors and funeral arrangements noted.

Une Seelian Smyrna

Several Estates Divided in County Distributive Wills

A scanned estate division reports multiple wills from late 19th and early 20th century. Executors Randriuk and Mrs Martha Taubler administer estates in Center, Montgomery, Vandergriff, and White townships. Heirs include Frank, Olive Chinson, Addadime Myora, May Daniels, Charles Symbler, and others. Provisions distribute farms, homesteads, and cash bequests among children and named heirs, with dates and locations noted for each will.

Willy Dlo John M. Wits Theac Center Township Prank 1 Montgomery Township Olive Chinson Montgomery County Addadime Myora Wing Vandergriff Laussan Dacenther Wiliam T. Dias Thomas C. Das West Wheatfelt Township Thoenal James Hugh John Mary Susan Celia Sadle Fannie Beloves Gertrude Lynn Glyde Mary Holiness Cherryhill Township Mriuiklin Laugh William Hlolmes Theslate Mo Lanier Sarah Miner Nancy Janiivall McCullough Martha LD. Gresay Ida Cora Stalston Wvannia Mark Margaret J. Wines Willam S. Hrolinos James OM. Oniiling White Lownslit Nether A. Cummins Huanoof Klay Jahies Guanavins

Teaching Force to Be Mostly Women This Year

War and other duties have pulled male teachers from service as 300 candidates took county exams for teachers certificates. Over 200 qualified, enabling 480 district schools to fill posts with higher salaries. Lists show many instructors across Armstrong, Townships and No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 districts, with some vacancies remaining in Elder Kennedy New Athens Watson and Henry schools.

Jones Chapman Armstrong Township Walker Virginia Miller Chestnut Lata Kelly John Manning Clara Bothell Jacmes Meming Margaret Cunningham Peeler Helen Thomas Anthony Young Kier Laure Neeser Anderson Marian McAdoo McKisson Nellie Couch Coalston Anna Neal Rev. B. J. Long McIntyre Watherbnry Clara M. Gemmell Harry George Ise- Min Prince Rhrgin A. Irwin Iwminuw Luderer Martha Wardrop

Annual Lydick reunion pledges support to US allies

The Lydick family and friends held their annual reunion at the fairgrounds on Muacradity, adopting a resolution pledging support to the President and allies. They donated proceeds to the Indiana County Chapter Red Cross, with meals and speeches reflecting patriotic themes and local participation.

Red Cross Edward Ny Lydick Horrybhill Township WT. Price Jotstown Mo Hydick Loch Joseph Shain Rochester Mills Ti. i. Bydtek Akkadvill Wowie Theatre Pare Petre Chto Polines

Navy Nurse Kepple Survives Lincoln Torpedo Sinking

Frank S. Kepple of Advance served with the Navy Hospital Corps aboard the steamer President Lincoln when she was torpedoed and sunk off France. The crew lacked adequate lifeboats. Kepple spent four hours in the water before rescue, nearly exhausted, about 46 miles from the sinking site.

Af Advance Mini Frank S. Kepple Advance Navy Hospital Corps President Lincoln France Kepple Kenple

Geri Plea Malvertises Taper for Varied Uses

An advertizing item in Borin newspaper promotes varied fabric and paper goods for dresses aprons upholstery and bags with splits for other uses. A local hospital patient, formerly of Kellysburg, discharged after British Army service, writes home about care near Folkstone England. Lawyers announce July 16 to August 24 as annual Bar Association vacation with offices closed Saturdays. A reception welcomes Thomas Montgomery on furlough from Camp Gordon Georgia. Ernest Caldwell, son of Mrs Elin Caldwell, now in France, trained in Italy and qualified for a commission.

County Hay Arny Itapclal Tlat, Prown Kellysburg Wis England Bars Rocky Folkstone Indiana County Bar Association AbeenOo Indiana France Ernest Caldwell Elin Cauldwell Town Caldwell Italy

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