Rochester Mills Local Notes and Personal Visits
Local correspondence from Rochester Mills notes new railroad grading underway and a series of visits and travel updates. Entries mention Mrs Alice Bowers ill with pneumonia, Lene Moore staying near Chambersville, the Renninger family from Williamsport visiting relatives, Rev J N McCoy from Indiana filling the Presbyterian pulpit, and various townsfolk returning from trips or hosting guests. The piece also highlights Richmond's new drug store with J C Douglass and Miss Fanny Work, home mission society plans, and several residents' moves and visits within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Foresman
Presbyterian Church
Aire
Homer Anderson
DuBois
Charles Piper
Jersey Shore
Conrad Piper
Richmond
J. C. Douglass
Fanny Work
Washington, Pa
The
Home Missionary Society
Thorday
Bert Kellar
Homer Work
Indiana
Alex Work
H. P. Griffith
Harry Beany
Elizabeth Young
Andrew Morrow
Westmoreland
Dr. Miller
Jeannette
Marion
Lester Myers
Howard Palmer
Pittsburg
Claude Stewart
New York City
Ella Foresman
Weaver
New Washington
H. P. Weitzel
Robert Craig
Miss Mabon
Elkin
Local residents host Fourth of July visiting friends
Marchand and Homee City notes show many residents hosting family and friends from Pittsburg Sharon East Mahoning and Vandergrift. Visits include Miss Dora Moot going to Big Raw to clerk, Miss Irene Moot returning from Ponxsatawney, and several relatives visiting houses on Railroad and Main streets. Epworth League lawn fete succeeds, church services planned with Rev J W Domer and Rev Fr Marvin praised for books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthville
Ciara
Maggie Peffer
F. W
S. T. Peffer
East Mahoning Township
F. G. Acheson
Altoona
Kirs
Nellie Gray
Stornstown
Clair Traby
Derry
Inez Traby
Anna McFeatern
Gon
Misa Dora Roser
Peak
G. W. Roser
Epworth League
Dillie
Ellen Kelley
Indiana
Edith Myers
Marvin
Mechanicsburg
Main Street
B. B. McConnaughey
Harry Philips
al Carson
George Carson
Vandergrift
Bruce Cramer
Cramer
R. P. Carson
Church Street
Emma Short
Robert
Tanoma
J. D. George
Mra. Zack
Sutton
Ridge Street
William Auld
Pittsburg
Mr. Evans
Anne
Mra. Wilson
Purchase Line Farm Sale Sparks Local Excitement
The Purchase Line area celebrates a farm sale of Dean Rankin and Frederick Butterbaugh. Local talk centers on coal, new telephone lines reaching Purchase Line, and community visits. Numerous residents from Indiana to Blairsville and Pittsburg are noted in a lively social roundup with upcoming events at Purchase Line Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Rankin
Frederick Butterbaugh
J. F. Nichol
Swisavale
Napp
E. E. Hall
Hig
Grace Rodkey
Alice Churchill
East Mahoning
Farmers
Purchase Line
Hilledale
Arezdia
Glen Campbell
Mame Rodkey
Purchase Line Academy
Ida Rodkey
Mahaffey
Penn Run and Nearby Residents Attend Social Visits
A long list of visits and travels appears across Penn Run and surrounding areas including Ross Lichtenfels in Penn Run, Milton Woods in Klondike, Reuben Campbell near Garfield, and J T Shaffer from Robinson visiting Germany. Notable events include an election and Sabbath picnic plans near New Florence, and local residents traveling to Johnstown and Vandergrift. A late note mentions small accidents and ongoing illnesses, with the phrase about a cold remedy and the price 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Lichtenfels
Penn Run
Milton Woods
Klondike
Heshbon
Reuben Campbell
Will Walbeck
Johnstown
Walbeck
J. T. Shaffer
Robinson
Germany
Hallie Couch
West Lebanon
Maggie Huston
Pittsburg
Harry Campbell
David Mack
Clyde
Garfield
O. A. Mack
Ervy
Samuel Wakefield
Morrellville
Ralph Hoskingon
Bride
Bolivar
Mr. Hoskinson
Edward McClain
Jennie
Johnatown
RS. Walbeck
Chas. Clark
Mt. Tabor
Tubmill
New Florence
M. E. Sabbath School
Clothing store offers no-pressure viewing for buyers
A store invites customers to browse its apparel without pressure to purchase, emphasizing good judgment for every buyer. The ad presents a relaxed shopping philosophy and repeats the idea that just looking is acceptable.
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Chereytees
Maude
Madge Cameron
Chas. Smith
Pueblo
Colo
Amos Good
Clearfield
J. H. Smith
Lana Shaw
Carrolltown
Birdie Seckler
Elensburg
Elmer Langdon
Nath Grove
Creason
Dax O'Brien
O’brien
Porter Rinports
Ronceverte
W. Va
Kate Smith
Apollo
Elizabeth Campbell
Moore & Son
Salinburg
Thomas Anderson
Blairsville
Afra
John King
Marion Center
George Stadtmiller
W. J. Short
Ben Neal
Flora
Jacob Kanarr
Michael Faith
Clarebbueg Speer Hosack
BR. H. Cunningham
Quade Cunningham
Jacksonville
Kate
Martha Kier
Nannie Grey
William Smith
Jessie
Emma Cooper
McWilliams
Greensburg
E. R. Jones
Charles Nixon
George
Baber Boyle
Penn
T. D. Stephens
Webb Stahl
Harry Decker
Neltie Williams
Pine Flats
Sara Adams
Goldie Adams
Vetera
Cambria County
Madge Lydick
Cunningham
Stelling
Fulmer
E. W. Grove
David Ellis & Son
Goods Company
J. C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors
Pris
Yee
Seagee
Patte
Roe
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