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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
9
Clarksburg observes Children’s Day on the second Sabbath of June. Local residents, visitors, and relatives share weekend visits with kin in Blakeville, Iselin, Saltsburg, and nearby towns. Various callers and travelers named include Miss Martha Lowman, Miss Nellie Hart, and families such as the Sandles, Young, and Ferguson households.
Mr and Mrs Howard Tomb host guests with their two children while Mr and Mrs M Hart welcome them in. Hugh Lowman and friends visit Jacksonville. Lowman once lived nearby. Pittsburgh trips attract young men to ball games. Marie Sandles and Anna McLaughlin of Pittsburgh visit their parents H P Sandles. An accident injures a son of William Compton but no bones are broken. A Scotland lecture by the pastor is praised. Lord's Supper to be celebrated at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath with preparatory services Thursday and Saturday. Iselin ladies aid host a farewell for Mr and Mrs W W Young with games music and gifts. South Bend services at Reform church led by Student John Garner. Martha Wray returns from Indiana Normal for weekend. Co O Wherry and family visit relatives in town. Janet Townsend and Mary Runer return home for summer. W G King of Apollo visits H H Hanna home. Mary Silvis and Mary Hoffman visit Vandergrift grandparents. Mrs D E Allshouse of Shelocta Alpha and Hona King of Wilkinsburg spend Monday at J F Allshouse home. Ward Devers of Vandergrift stays a few days at home. Maggie Lauderich returns to Pittsburgh after eight months with her mother. Effie Patterson, daughter of Thad Patterson, ill with pneumonia. Hiram Buterbaugh and family plus others visited.
A Sunday cemetery auto incident marks a day of travel and service in the area. Many residents including the Sickenberger, Boring, Simng, and Meeskins households were listed as visitors to relatives in Homer City and Nanty-Glo. Decoration Day visits, family calls, illness notes like tonsillitis, and small accidents appear alongside a fraternal obituary for M. G. Wells with a mourning period declared by Plumcreek Valley Grange No. 1702.
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