Local Notes From Dixonville And Plumville Areas
Local correspondence recaps visits across Dixonville Plumville and Armagh including Mrs G W Kelly and Portia in Cokeville Jacob Evergine of Rayne and others visiting relatives J H Baker back from Hastings and numerous church and social events in the week ending July 4 1899 Includes accidents such as Irwin Gibson's bicycle spill and notes on school appointments and festival plans by A I U Plumville chapter 64 with Edwards lawn gathering set for July 20 1899
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Kelly
Portia
Cokeville
Jacob Evergine
Rayne
E. Barber
J. H. Baker
Hastings
John Bence
Mame
East Mahoning
T. Gibson
Onberg
A. D
J. E. Kanarr
Saum
Deckers Point
Sample Run
Wm. Burnheimer
Covode
Shaffer
Frank Roof
Indiana
Ella Boucher
Irwin Gibson
Dixonville
A. E
J. G. Longwill
Plumville
Gibson
Marion Center
Beating the Klondike Miracle Drug Claim
Beating the Klondike claim a Texas man credits Dr. King's New Discovery for curing consumption after years of agony and hemorrhages. He says gold pales beside the cure and would pay $100 per bottle. Also billed for asthma bronchitis and other threats. trial bottles offered at three outlets with guaranteed cure or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Thomas
Marysville
Tex
Dr. King
T. E. Hildebrand’s
Indiana
W. I. Moore’s
Homer City
M. G. Miller’s
Blairsville
West Wheatfield Residents Attend Visits and Local News
Mr and Mrs George Wakefield and family of Blairsville visited in the township during the past week. Numerous guests and locals are noted including Inglebaugh of Johnstown, Sue Penrose with her sister in Scottdale, Eva Huston visiting her parents, and Stella Campbell visiting from East Liverpool. County Superintendent J T Stewart examined a class at Washington schoolhouse. Local activity covers farm work, visits to Blairsville Glen Campbell Falls Creek and Pittsburg connections, and a range of family and social visits across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rodkey
Pittsburg
J. H. Smith
A. J. Good
D. E. Notley
Barnesboro
E. Somerville
Milroy Duncan
Alice Smith
Baltimore
Clark Johns
Cherrytree
W. J. Thomas
PLR. BR
Gallitzin
H. E. Breth
Cresson
Nona Langdon
Mary Reed
Ethel Langham
Westover
Grace
Joseph Sechler
Eva
Arthur
Altoona
Charles Wissinger
Tom McLain
Spangier
George Wakefield
Blairsville
J. McClure Campbell
James St. Clair
Garfield
Stella Campbell
East Liverpool
J. T. Stewart
Washington
Jasper Hooper
Wilson Gess
James L. Griffith
Germany
Belle Ryckman
Jennie Park
Mary Caldwell
Beaver Falls
W.S. Brown
Glen Campbell
Falls Creek
Jane Wynkoop
Rayne
Alex Guthrie
Hortons
Tillie Beatty
Freeport
Gus Little
J.C. Gourley
Covode
Bess Meanor
Frank Wiggins
Vanderprift
Airs
H. P. Guistand
Johnstown
Uncapher
Myre
Randall Henderson
Lydia Niel
Homer City
A. J. Unecapher
Curt Laney
James Guist
Jobhuetown
al Guist
Penn Run
Barr
Mies Maud
Empfield
Mr. Good
Harvey Fyock
Sara
Esta Adams
Indiana
Lena Fowler
Prof. Anderson
John Huston
Sebring
James Fowler
Harry Lydick
Robert Milicon
Edna
Florence Houston
John Houston
Rev. Wylie
Grove City
Aeshbon. Mars
G. W. Wakefield
Lizzie Campbell
Joe Wagner
David Cunningham
Somerset County
Otis Wagner
Penrose
Port Hill
W. F. Coursin
James Campbell
James O. Campbell
Armagh
A. O. Wagner
Mikesell
Harry McCormick
New Florence
Sabbath picnic drew large attendance at local gathering
The Fourth of July Sabbath school picnic here drew a large crowd. Numerous local residents and visitors from Pittsburg and nearby towns visited friends, attended services, and shared meals. Several names appear among attendees including Birdie Milligan, Mary Wiggins, Margaret Miller, and Virgil Zener visiting from Indiana.
Mrs Miller of Conemaugh visits in region
A long list of social visits and travels across Conemaugh Blairsville Greensburg and surrounding areas includes Mrs Dr Jas Miller visiting her daughter Mrs Dr Seaton, Miss Broms Miller returning home, and many others spending weekends with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Miller
Conemaugh
Seaton
E. T. Graham
Pittsburg
W. McC. Hammond
Broms Miller
Edna and
Carry Seaton
Laura Byers
Greensburg
Eva McClure
Fort Palmer
Graham
Wynn
Trade City
Gertrude Wilson
Altoona
John McHail
Kephart
Latrobe
Rebecca McHail
Bell Whitmire
McKees Rocks
McCaskey
Local Notes from Wait and Surrounding Towns
Morton Edwards harvests at Jesse Thomas, Earl Miller and Roy Cunningham spend the Fourth at Primville, Mrs John Thomas and Ollie visit Samuel McCardy. Sabbath school picnic at Walker's Grave on July Fourth draws crowds. Bird Milligan of Oakmont visits Margaret Cunningham. Mrs Thomas visits her McGara parents in Chambersville. William Thomas and Harry Millen call on Shelocta friends. Margaret Cunningham to represent Shelocta O P C U at Pittsburg convention August 2-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie Milligan
Pittsburg
Mary Wiggins
Walker
Margaret Miller
Parkwood
John C. Campbell
James St. Clair
Vernie
John
Marlin Lowman
Robert Anthony
Natrona
Herbie Tarren
Vantergrift
James Walker
Flora Wiggins
Ida Thomas
Watt
Sloan Walker
Margaret Peeler
William Moyle
Milligan
U. P
Harry Millen
Shelocta
Margaret Cunningham
Shelocta O. ¥. P. C. U
Mad bull kills farmer near Breaharn Westmoreland
Jesse Butler aged farmer near Breaharn Westmoreland county was fatally injured by a mad bull last Thursday and died Saturday after a heroic stand with a garden hoe. A neighbor woman aided by striking the animal, Butler’s body bore severe injuries and broken bones. Born January 9, 1528 near Armagh Tudiana county, he worked in oil and farming, was a Methodist church member, and survived by his wife and six children across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Butler
Breaharn
Westmoreland County
Butler
Armagh
Tudiana
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. A. McKallip
Leechburg
William J
Harry B
Allegheny
Ira E
Albert E
Bruin
Richard
Braebum
Proved a Protection From Lightning Rods
H L Short of Rayne township denied a rumor his barn was damaged by lightning during a recent storm. He noted a bolt struck the barn but groundward energy left the structure unharmed. Warner of this place installed copper lightning rods on the barn. Short praised their effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Short
Rayne Township
8. F .Warner
Warner
Progress Readers Report From Kalispell Montana 1899
A letter from Miss Evita J. Widdowson in Kalispell Montana praises the Progress newspaper and notes pleasant weather with rain, warm days, cool nights, clean air and good water. She mentions snow on the Rocky Mountains, green Flathead valley, and fruitful crops, while Kellar Harris the ice dealer warns that artificial ice is needed as his supply dwindles with two carloads arriving from Greenaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispelt
Mont
Eorrors
Indiana County
Rocky Mountains
Flat-head Valley
Evita J. Widdowson
Kellar Harris
Greenaburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blanche Henry
Kittanning
W. E. Bowser
Eyler
Elderton
Cowan
Apollo
Messrs. Crawford and Weston
Smicksburg
Young Peoples
Beracha U. P
T. B. Allison
Tarentum
James Douds
Bert Weston
E. Green
Manuel Lobr
Advance
H. F. Hoover
Mary E. Smead
Ford City
Cherryteee
East Wheatfield
Rochester
Mas
Dolly
Missouri
Pueblo
Colo
Dr. Ayers
Samuel Hutchison
Murphy
Ligonier
Mary Lintner
H. M. Elliott
John Sellars
Seward
G. F. Dick
Florence
Elsie Mack
Esther Cunningham
West Wheatfield
Virgil Zener
Peter Bair
Elizabeth Beams
Collie Koblhepp
Punxsutawney
Irene Moot
Laura Campbell
Jennie Sutter
Zilla Rosborough
Whiteville
J. B. Rosborough
Olive Loughry
DuBois
Hamill
Clare Lloyd
Cosin Knox
U Hhart
Bolivar
Tanoma
Buchanan
Snete Ruffner
Squire Kence
Archie Kinter
Vernie Myera
Clover Hill
J. S. Buchanan
John Byers
Edgwood
J. H. Myers
Lulu Myers
H. L. Row
Vandergrift
J. J. Rowe
Eldersridge
8. V. Reeves
East End
Mr. Reeves
Elder
R. ¥. Elder
Miss McCreight
McKeesport
Mrs. Walker
Olivet
Alice Elder
King’s School of Elocution
Rhensburg
Harry McGuire
Ladies’ of the Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Robert Wray
Shady Plain
Eldersridge Academy
Ambrose
Norman Bee
Work & Son
Jacob Barkett
Bruce Streams
Archibald McQuown
Gilpin
Harvey Brady
Hillsdale
A. Bryan Krebs
Lilly
Joo. Munshower
Carrie Goss
Maude Wassam
Roy Spicher
John Munshower
Jane
Pine Flats
The
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Old Baptist Church
Roy Sterner
Derry
Frank Williams
Turner
Thornton
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Western Pennsylvania
Life Assurance Society
S. W. Guthrie
Farmers’ Bank
Indiana, Pa
Westmoreland
Nelson Stein Gree
Wei
Dora M. Buterbaug
Green
J.C. Hicks
Orth Mahoning
Mollie Beck
North Mahoning Two
Richard Grant
Esther C. McGowan
Godlip H. Stivlen Campbell
Bertha M. Barkey
Bert Donahue
Mary E. Thompson
Charles A. Knott
Baltsburg
Surince
Wallace Dry Goods Company
Dry Goods
Carpets
J.C. Wallace & Son
Philadelphia Street
Victoria
Thos, Sutton
Phila
St. Queensware
Leechburg Roof Paint CO
Indiana Fair Association
Leechburg Paint Co
Leechburg, Pa
Isprana, Pa
the Fair
the Fair Association
M. F. Jahnson
Farrm Journal
Philadelphia
LeechEvee Part Co
Wilmer Atkinson
the Leechburg Paint CO
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