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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

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Decoration Day Notes From County Towns

Blacklick residents share visits in Shenango valley and Canton while locals travel to Pittsburgh Indiana Blairsville and Cleveland for gatherings. A baby arrives in the Alexander home and decorations day passes quietly as townsfolk mingle with relatives.

Social notes from town with regional visitors and events

Miss Fannie Robinson visited relatives in Johnstown on Sunday. Mrs. William Frayer and family of Vandergrift hosted in town. Miss Man Monahan of Sharon spent days here. Roy Byers of Clarion county attended Lutheran service. Harry Robinson of Seattle visits sister Mrs. P J Mack and kin. Charles W. Sutton visited Indiana for Decoration Day. Joseph N Huston and daughter Jean of Pitcairn were weekend guests. Mrs. Jiffle Stormer and Cornelius Woods of Pittsburgh spent Decoration Day here. Andrew Mills builds a new kitchen. Mrs J L Miller visiting relatives in Brackenridge. Annie Gryan and Albert Brett were Indiana visitors for Decoration Day. Mr. and Mrs. W H Cunningham of Butler spent days in town. Frank Williams accepted a position with a Pittsburgh firm. Mrs Henderson Nixon and son Lawrence were in Johnstown Tuesday. Mrs G D Mowser, Mrs John Tildbold and Lydia West attended a Sunday school convention at Bushvalley. Wesley Asking and daughter Mrs Tyger of Penn Run were callers. Children’s Day services set for Brethren church Sunday evening, Lutheran church June 16, United Evangelical church June 22. Mrs Bertha McIntire of town and Homer Roddy of Bolivar were married in Greensburg last week.

T. Y. Radford Shenango Valley John Witmer Canton Isabella Maxwell Washington, D. C Pauline McDowell Pittsburgh J. M. Raleigh Ridgway C. Bi. Wiley New Freedom Butterbaugh Johnstown Charles Alexander Indiana Blairsville Bell Cleveland Lake City James Gallagher Letitia Duncan Pittsburg C. R. Duncan Aspinwall Jacob Richards W. A. Ward Jack Ward Latrobe Everett Dickie DuBoia Wolf Mildred Ward Belle Ruby Lyda Ligonier Robert Lewis Dillia Cunningham Ar- Tough J. A. Shrom Samuel Fry Charles Palmer Marion Center Faster Palmer Fannie Robinson William Frayer Vandergrift Meights M. C. Jones Man Monahan Sharon Roy, Byers Clarion County Harry Robinson Seattle Wash P. J. Mack Charles W. Sutton Butler Frank Wiliams Hias Pittsburgh Ste Henderson Nixon Lawrence G. d. Mowser John Tilebold Lydia West Bushvalley Wesley Asking Tyger Penn Run Brethren Church Lutheran Church United Evangelien Church Bertha MelIntire Town Hiomer Roddy Bolivar Greensburg

Local Families Visit Relatives and Attend Events

McIntyre and Wright families from Conemaugh spent part of last week with Mrs. Wright s parents the Neal family. Kathryn Allan of Indiana Normal visited Decoration Day with W L Henry at Kanna. Charles Little s funeral drew many from the neighborhood. John and Quinn Neal returned home after a year overseas. Ana Cunningham teaching near Leechburg spent the weekend with her parents. Margaret Learn visited her grandparents near Milton Center. G B McCreary and children from Wuandiu returned home after three weeks with the Learn family. Mayes Frank of Indiana attended U P church services in Kent. Milton Neal and sisters attended a Sunday school convention at Elders Ridge.

Everett Wright Conemaugh Coal Hunl J. R. Learn Margaret Learn Milton Center G. GB. McCreary Wuandiu J. Lewrn Atvs. Hlayes Frank Indiana U.P Kent Sabbath Milton Neal W. J. Gemmell Clara Gemmell Elders Ridge

That Rocking Chair Shrine and Simple Resistance Unit

A reflection on the mother chair as a shrine to family life linking comfort, character, and faith, then a note on a British firm’s simple resistance unit design praised for lightweight, rapid cooling, vibration resistance, and easy repairs, with claims from Scientific American.

Scientific American

Congress Shoes Come Back In Japanese Trade Fashion

A revival of the old congress gaiter with elastic side inserts spreads as American shoes become popular in Japan. Native customs require shoe removal before entering homes inns and some public spaces, prompting continued use of the congress boot for business hours and indoor wear.

Congress Japan

Dangers of Ballast Dumped by Imported Vessels

The United States Department of Agriculture warns that ships from Europe dumping ballast along East and Hudson rivers risk introducing undesirable plants and pests. An inquiry investigates extent of risk and safeguards to prevent spread of self infecting diseases nematodes and hibernating insects across the country.

Europe New York East River Hudson River Bay United States Department of Agriculture

National Forest Area Reduced by President Signatures

On February 25, 1919 the president signed ap prochmiation eliminating 31 779 acres from Helena National Forest in Montana. Lands affected lie along the forest exterior and much is already privately owned. Based on the secretary of agriculture recommendation after forest service classification the lands were found to have practically no value for national forest purposes.

National Forest Helena National Forest Montana Secretary of Agriculture Forest Service

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