Water hauling for farm households drains two weeks each
A historical note states pumping and carrying water for the average farm household requires about 100 miles of travel and two weeks of a person’s time each year. The figure highlights the labor burden of early rural domestic life and the scale of domestic water collection tasks.
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Peron
Sunday School and Visits Across Clarksburg and Indiana
Local notes record Sunday school at 1 15 and church at 2 30 in Clarksburg with visits from Harold Borland J Aliee Jewell and others from Indiana. Many relatives and friends are listed visiting, hosting, or attending services across Blairsville Conemaugh Saltsburg and nearby towns.
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Clarksburg
Social notes from South Bend and surrounding areas
Mrs Wilda Anderdon and Sadie Smith visited on Thursday. Funeral services for Mrs Marla Wallace were held in Washington PA. Various locals reported Thursday visits, callers, and social events in Waneta Delphine club circles, with nearby residents from Apollo, West Lebanon, Kittanning, and Aliquippa noted among the guests and visitors.
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South Bend
Wilda Anderdon
Sadie Smith
Nancy Devers
Harold McIntyre
Waneta Delphine Club
Ira Davis
Miriam Shellhammer
Apollo
Martha
Janet
Dorothy
Townsend
Will Ruffner
Rural Valley
Henry Townsend
Elizabeth Campbell
West Lebanon
James Patterson
Martha Townsend
Kittanning
Clair Kinter
AulLman
R. A. Silvis
Walter O’hara
Vandergrift
Ruffner
Local Notes and Visits Across East Wheatfield Area
East Wheatfield reports Mrs. Susan Bracken and sons visiting Niagara Falls with sister Mrs. Charles Rumbaugh and Bob Blairsville. Bethel A. P. Missionary and Ladies Aid plan an all day sewing on July 24 hosted by Mrs. Bert Mack. Armagh group to meet July 31 at 2:00 with Mrs. Tenia Hutchison guiding. Esther Griffith Wehn of Johnstown stayed with the Findleys. Sally Diane Wehn of New York returned home after visiting her parents. Weekend traffic on Wm. Penn highway remained heavy due to increased commerce. Mrs. Greaves, visiting from Washington, Pa., has returned home.
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East Wheatfield
Susan Bracken
Charles
Billy
James
Niagara Falls
Charles Rumbaugh
Bob
Blairsville
Bert Mack
Bethel A. P. Missionary and Ladies Aid Societies
Ward Mack
Pitcairn
C. G. Mack
Armagh
Armagh Presbyterian Missionary Ladies Aid
Tenia Hutchison
Nicholson
Esther Griffith Wehn
Johnstown
C. H. Findley
Paul Wehn
Sally Diane
New York City
R. G. Cramer
Cramer
Wm. Penn Highway
Greaves
Louise Slaughterbeck
Washington, Pa
Creekside Notes Show Local Visits and Events
Leila Hop king and husband stay two weeks at Hopkins home. Robert Johnston group at Cook's Forest Sunday. Ross Shick visiting near Timblin. Rev and Mrs Guy Terpe in town Monday. Ice cream supper at Paul Lewis home Tuesday. Edna Shields attended WCTU convention last week. Pearson brothers of Rossiter led church services Sunday at M E church. Post office being painted. Frank Spence seriously ill. Sophia Craven visiting Greensburg daughter Mrs John Miller. Geo Cravener active again. Grange to fill chairs at Cash Creek next Friday. Eva Hendricks, Jessie Johnston and Elizabeth visit Elmer Frye’s in Indiana Sunday. James Steffey works at rubber works in Indiana. Mrs Chas Steffey spent Monday in Punxsutawney with aunt.
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Harold Borland
J Aliee Jewell
Indiana
A. R. Jewell
Jean Reardon Wa
North Point
Davis Ewing
Stahl
Betty Ann
Saltsburg
Misa Blanche Hurst
Pittsburgh
Mia
Jennie Sandles
Charles Cribbs
Ingram
Carl Fleming
Ruth
Charles MacConnel
Blairsville
Clara Marshall
Lenore Parks
Parks
Lyda Winger
Avonmore
H.W. Anderson
Lucille Stitt
Ray Garis
Salisbury
Edward Reed
Vandergift
McCall
Ralph Donahey
John Cribbs
Samuel Kier
Chas, Kier
Verona
Jay Grumbling
Albert Sandles
Slickville
C. W. Hart
Derry
H. C. Cunningham and Son
Saltsburg Extension
Carrie Elrick
Marian Ritz
Detroit
Mich
Ms. Reitz
Jack
Stewart Shirley
Clair
Parkwood
Harry Anderson
Anna Comely
Grafton
William Morris
William C. Shearer, Jr
George Graham
Charles Good
Conemaugh
Maude Brown
Eon
Waldo
Blakeville
Willam Pierce
Ed O'Neill
Harry Coleman
Ralph Lukehart
Trafford City
Wesley Lukehart
Pitcairn
Dean Clawson
Mlaze Frank
Paul Lowman
Harvey Coleman
J. S. Kennedy
Lewisville
Phyllis Campbell
Vandergrift
Carl Compton
Clark Stitt
Milo Hi
Leila
Cnaries Hopking
Hopkins
Robert Johnston
Cook's Forest
Ross Shick
Timblin
Guy Terpe
Paul Lewis
Edna Shields
WCTU
Pearson Brothers of Rossiter
M. E
Frank Spence
Sophia Craven
Greensburg
John Miller
Geo. Cravener
Grange
Cash Creek
Eva Hendricks
Jessie
Johnston
Elizabeth
Elmer Frye
James Steffey
Chas. Steffey
Punxsutawney
David the Great-Hearted A Generous Attitude Toward Others
Lesson outlines David’s life from Bethlehem to kingship, focusing on his birth, anointing, Goliath victory, Jonathan friendship, years as outlaw, and royal covenant. It highlights his sins and failings including Bathsheba, Uriah, and Absalom, urging a generous, Christ‑connected view of this prominent Bible figure.
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David
Jenior
Christ
Bethlehem
Matt
Jesse
I Sam
Samuel
Eliab
Saul
Sam
Goliath
God
Israel
Jonathan
Jesus Christ
Judah
Hebron
Tamael
Bath-sheba
Uriah
Ammon
Absalom
Sheba
Rail and transport fatalities and long term wealth figures
In 1984 railroads recorded one fatality per 400 million passenger miles, scheduled air transport one per 24 million passenger miles, and autos one per 11 million miles. Alexander Hamilton Institute valued US wealth at 264.4 billion dollars in 1934, up from 237.2 billion in 1983 and 226.7 billion in 1932.
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Alexander Hamilton Institute
United States
Religion and its first truths as intuitive certainties
A compact reflection on religion by James Martineau asserting that moral and religious first truths stand independent of derivation. The human mind at a stage of spiritual development inherently recognizes these truths, and their intuition flows from the soul’s highest activities.
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James Martineau
Shining Qualities Hidden Beneath Rough Exteriors
A compact reflection on human character noting that many individuals possess bright qualities like uncut diamonds beneath rough surfaces. The observation frames virtue as latent, awaiting recognition beyond outward appearances. It emphasizes intrinsic worth over initial impressions.
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Juvenal
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