Homer City News Briefs From Lucerne Park To Beloved Locals
Local column recalls a crowded week with injuries, visits, and upcoming events. A sprained ankle, a hospital stay, and a planned return mirror the care in Homer City. Notables such as Postmaster Carton and Reverend Parker visit kin and town neighbors while a garden party invites all. The Greek Catholic church nears completion of a belfry and basement. Community life centers on rail and bridge plans, school finance, and the Pittsuburg connection through residents and visitors.
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MV Bn
Ldlewood Park
David
Rangtn
Hurg
Homér
Samuel Doddon
Rayne Towne
Fitzstrentz
Maple Street
George
Carson
Vandergrift
Homer
Oity
John
Carton
Samuel 8Ickenberger
Clymeér
Clymer
Clymeres
Tov
Homer City
Yellogy
Main Street
Olymer
Homer Guy
Baye
Lievingen
Yacob Freese
John Lixfield
Hag
Lydick
Daniolph Block
Hon. John's
Fisher
Jualana
Dade
Presbyterian Church
Sixth Street
Gin
Local Residents and Visitors Highlight Weekend Social Notes
Mrs Maria Robinson erected a large porch enhancing her home in Buffaly and Boringville. Drifts of visiting relatives include Robert C. Robinson, John Buteler and wife, and John Deveney and wife from Praohu De pase ane peg Ti ville. Mrs A O Good guests with Herris and wife while Mrs Spencey nears ninety, sight preserved. The Barata John WII and wife hosted friends. bass ball defeated Sagar 9 to 1. DuBois families and Vandersrift residents noted visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Robinson
Robert C. Robinson
Buffaly
Boringville
Y. Adam Black
Q. Bi. Gare
Laiinda
Spencer
Weat Mahoning Township
Tait
Spencey
John Buteler
Punsautawney
John Deveney
Barata
John Wii
Hewls
Good
Gahagen
Adam
Lukehart
DuBois
Max
Picnic In Lockard's Grove This Week
School children held a picnic in Lockard's Grove this week. Various locals were noted visiting relatives, attending church events, and guests from Pittsburg and Day on. Several residents reported illness improvements and community gatherings included a missionary sewing circle and a Presbyterian festival that raised funds. Local sports saw Iselin bageball defeated 4 to 2 by the home team.
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Presbyterian Church
D. P. Alexander
Ingram
John Scott
Allegheny
Hallie Baxter
Walter Hwing
William Baxter
Bigun
Howard McIntyre
Academy
Sébhn Ewing
Salina
Iselin Bagéball
John Henry
Aspinwall
Fy Wy McLaughlin
Flora
Jeainette Stewart
Wy A. Lambing
Mitchell’s Atlantic at festival followed by charity drive
The Mitchell's Atlantic will host a Saturday hero event followed by a festival evening to benefit the team. A quarterly meeting is slated at Mitchell's mine next Sabbath when Rev. Chilcote will preach in the M.B church and attend an Epworth League rehearsal in the evening.
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Mitchell
Atlantie
Bensefit
Sie Aan
Mitchell's Mine
Chilcote
M. Bi
Ha Wit
Frederick Houck
Priddy
Nannie Dinwiddie
Ima
Hia
Bertha Wolfe
Toledo
Local notes from Dixonville and surrounding towns
Partial OCR fragments describe a church event on a Sunday forenoon near Blastayille and a Tuesday event won by someone named Dixonville. Other lines note Migs Hanne Myers visiting friends in Clynter, and Irving Edwards improving his house with a new coat of paint. Silent seasons and dates are unclear due to garbled text.
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Hervicas
Babbath
Blastayille
Elena
Enton
Dixonville
Migs Hanne Myers
Dh Clynter
Irving Hdwards
Bonda
Weddings of a Week in Murray and Pittsburg
Pounds Heh in Murray BD and Misa Agnes J Behan of Pittsburg wed by Rev Edward Yount at the Behan home. The 10:80 ceremony drew 20 guests including groom’s sisters Martha and Agnes Pounds. The couple left for Atlantic City for a week then to visit his home later. Conductor D D Jones married Jessie C Gormley Thursday night, and the pair also went to Atlantic City to join Pounds.
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PoundsHeh
Murray
Pounds
Misa
Agnes J. Behan
Pittsburg
Quaytinge
Hdward Yount
Second Presbyterian
Behan
Martha
Agnes Pounds
Mrs. Jones
Atlantic City
Algo
Mrs. Pounds
Engagements and marriages plus local notices in Jacksonvill
Engagement announced Miss Fleet ward Austin to Mr. Harry W Frederick both of Jacksonville Illinois. Several marriages listed including Peddicord Spicher Croft and Spicher of Montgomery township. Harry H Williams and Eleanor M Monroe. Merrell McMasters and Mae Graves. Clark P Paison and Phoebe J Hoover. Rev J Weary at residence. Birthday of Rev H G Graham noted with family visitors. Hendersons to Meet reunion planned August 19 near Sheloca. Hopewell church festival scheduled Thursday evening. Ornamental goat story ends with Johnnie recalling a steamboat wheel and a joke about a ruffie back.
Farmers' Banking Home in Marion Center PA
Farmers' Business offers checking and savings with withdrawals and interest. Marion Center National Bank invites farmers to make it their banking home. We pay four percent on time deposits.
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Marion Center National Bank
Marion Center
Personal Brevities From Maireville and Nearby
Mrs Ada Rows of Maireville visits town over Sunday. A F Cooper of Fitteburg calls on Indiana friends Saturday. Mrs Mary Boyd of Pittebtte visits Indiana relatives last week. Mrs James Gompers spends week at Ridgeview Park. Miss Catherine Kebler visits Jersey Shore relatives. Christie Strayer and wife of Benavay Falls guest of town relatives. Miss Virginia Junker of Halcyon Heights visits near Leechburg. Mrs B M Lockard and Mrs Samuel McCoy visit Spangler. J W Scott of Greensboro visits family of James McGregor. Theo Righter of Ridley Park guests of Miss Glenavee Prothero. D A Cunningham and wife arrive home from Chautauqua. Mrs H B Anderson and children visit relatives at West Lebanon and Parkwood. Mrs A J Patterson of New York City guest of Robert Lowry. Mrs Lewis Hay and Mrs Sarah Myers visit Avonmore. Miss Bess McCormick of Pittsburgh guest of aunt Mrs S J McCormick. Misses Jennie and Agnes St Clair of Chicago visit Witton St Clair.
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Ada Rows
Maireville
A. F. Cooper
Fitteburg
Indiana
Mary Boyd
Pittebtte
James Gompers
Ridgeview Park
Catherine Kebler
Grant Street
I¢Lnteves
Jersey Shore
Christie Strayer
Bena~vey Falls
Virginia Junker
Halcyon Heights
Leechburg
B. M. Lockard
Samuel McCoy
Spangler
J. W. Scott
Greensboro
James McGregor
Church Street
Theo Righter
Ridley Park
Glenavee Prothero
Water Street
D. A. Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
Chautaugua
H. BH. Anidorsor
Chldren
West Lebanon
Parkwood
A. J. Patterson
New York City
Robert Lowry
Railroad Avenue
Lewis Hay
Sarah Myers
South Sixth Street
Avonmore
Bess McCormick
Pittsburg
S. J. McCormick
South Seventh Street
Jennie
Agnes St. Clair
Chicago
Witton, St. Clair
North Ninth Street
Local residents host visitors across town this week
Misses Bertha Stadtmiller and Grace O'Hara, guests of Johnstown friends, and Anna Wagla of Railroad Avenue visiting sister Mrs. O. M. Miller. Guests include BH. A. Zimmerman, Miss Josephine Stewart, Mrs. J. J. Davis, and many others from Johnstown, Apollo, Pittsburg, Leachburg, and Jeannette. Several families plan travels and teaching assignments in Porto Rico.
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Bertha Stadtmiller
Grace O'Hara
Town
Johnstown
Anna Wagla
Railroad Avenue
O. M. Miller
J. J. Davis
Apollo
M. M. Thompson
North Seventh Street
BH. A. Zimmerman
Eastchurch Street
John McQuown
Punxentawney
H. H. Longwill
Longwill
Dixonville
Coshocton
Anna McKer
Fitisburg
H. G. Serene
Philadelphia
Y Florence Atkinson
Isabel Mansfield
Jeannette
Robert Adama
Butler County
Indiana County
Vera Grannis
Swissvale
Adama
R. Adams
Bert Cotterman
Coraopolis
Cotterman
Clara Weamer
Plumville
Sylvester Marlin
Ten
Indianapolia
Ind
Mr. Marlin
Sidney Marilin
White Township bids sought for school roofing and flooring
The White Township School Board will meet at the Court House Indiana Pa on Saturday August 1 at 2 00 pm to receive bids for roofing East and West Pike school houses with Security Gravacal Roofing sheetaco in the new with single surfaced hemlock and for flooring Belder School House with No 1 onk flooring The right is reserved to reject any or all bids For further information contact Harry Carson Secretary Indiana Pa R F D No 8
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White Township
Court House
Indiana
East
West Pike
Belder
Harry Carson
Sec
Fishing for Sheep in Cornwall Folklore Tale
Chronicle of a strange episode where sheep led to sea, floated by their wool, mistaken by fishermen for a new fish, and next morning yielded a catch far greater in value than any boat load before.
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Cornwall
England
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Jacksonville
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