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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

Page

5

Local notes from Plumville and Purchase Line towns

Reports from Losal correspondence detail numerous visits and social events in Plumville, Purchase Line, and nearby areas. Residents like Robert J. Morrow, Catherine Simpson, and Miss Grace McConnaughey are noted in visits, with travels to Pittsburgh, Indiana, and Avonmore. Community clubs, family news, and a mix of personal arrivals and illnesses are described along with a dramatic apple tree lightning incident and a horse death elsewhere in the region.

Plumville Robert J. Morrow Bradford Sloan Mertow West Town John Miller Altoona Elizabeth Miller Catherine Simpson Lindsey Sara Green Grace Nannie Douds Rural Valley Jay Shields Jacksonville W. E. Boweer E. L. Pieree Avonmore Ladies’ Literary and Fancy Work Club Harry Riter Maude Stuchel Salinburg E. L. Pierce W. E. Bowser L. E. Lukehart Pittsburg

School Board Meetings Across Townships in 1903

Multiple township school boards including Hast Wheatfield Georgeville South Mahoning Banks White Brushvalley Canoe Blacklick Pine and others plan meetings in July and August 1903 to hire teachers for seven to nine months. Wages range from 32 to 35 per month with bids for coal fuel and kindling due on meeting days. Presidents secretaries and directors listed for each district.

Hast Wheatfield Township Armagh C. N. M'Kelvey J. N. Elder Georgeville South Mahoning Township Plumville M. D. Fisher Banks Township Smithports G. H. Elbel Frank Urey White Township Court House D. C. Brown J. M. Hileman Brushvalley Township Mechanicaburg John P. Altemus D. H. Cramer Canoe Township Heary John W. Pearce Curtl E. Work Blacklick Township Gordon Dickie I. K Miller Pine Township Burns B. A. Wetland James Connelly

Charter Application for Smicksburg & West Mahoning Buckwheat Club

Notice given that an application to the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County will seek incorporation of Smicksburg & West Mahoning Buckwheat Club. The club aims to hold annual reunions to foster social ties among residents past and present, with rights and privileges granted by law. Solicitor J W Fl Elein announces the filing date August 17, 1908 at 2 p.m.

C. E. Condron M. C. Coleman John L. Stear George H. Warren J. W. Marshall D. A. Lukehart Even Lewis R. O. Robinson Homer Dodson John Dodson D. M. Neal J. Weston Smicksburg Hays W. FL Elein

Threshers Association Fixes Rates. October Meeting Set

The Threshers Association of Indiana County met in Cunningham hall and fixed threshing prices for the season, identical to last year. The next meeting is scheduled here on October 31. Ex Sheriff Thompson is in Ohio this week buying horses, aiming for a top load this trip. A. L. Gilbert of Mutual Life Insurance won a prize for most applications written in the western Pennsylvania district.

Aemagh Scott Behm Horace Patchin Seward Hie Hore R. A. Tomb Vanderprift Stella Tomb Anson Tomb Vandergrift Stephen Sutton Allegheny Howard Killen Saltsburg W. B. Tomb Harry Tinkcom Albert Spires Patrick McCormick Wm. Cunningham Johnstown Elwen Mra C. C. Spicher Leslie Pattison Indiana Maggie Houk Threshers’ Association of Indiana County Cunningham Hall Thompson Ohio A. L. Gilbert Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Pennsylvania Afr. Gilbert Mutual

Vision Experts Visit Indiana County Citizens Chicago?

A medical optics team announces two more days next week for eye examinations in Indiana County residents. Reports from Mrs. A M Jamison and Miss Grace Abel praise thorough exams and headache relief after receiving glasses from Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey at Indiana Pa. Their testimonies say headaches ceased and reading improved since wearing the prescribed lenses.

W. E. Mahaffey Clawson House Indiana Mahaffey Clawsor House Grace Abel Deckers Point Indiana County Indianas

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