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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1922
Page
3
The June 14 1922 issue lists editorial staff and payment terms for subscriptions at Indiana Progress Indiana with rates for one year nine months and six months and notes cash in advance. It mentions obituaries cards and poetry notices and the newspaper as second class matter at Indiana.
A Philadelphia guide from the Babies Prophylactic Clinic advises mothers on baby clothing choices for warmth and skin care. It details wool, silk, and cotton garments for shirts, skirts, petticoats, and slips, with size guidance, safety notes, and the need for at least one wool portion for young babies.
A varied program will be presented in the West Lebanon Presbyterian church on Friday evening at 8 o’clock by community representatives and youth from the daily vacation school. The program includes musical selections by the county seat quartet and a double male quartet, with a 15 cent adult and 10 cent child admission to support school expenses.
Auctions at Devers farm near South Bend on June 21 offer bay horse, black mare, two milk cows and farm gear. Wissinger farm near Homer City on June 16 lists seven horses, 18 cattle including 15 dairy cows, Guernsey bull and machinery. East Find Ga rage Indianapolis Pa hosts autos and trucks sale June 24 with two percent discount or terms. Wool price and local notices follow.
The Christian convention will be held in Glasy New York with Mrs Comte Suth and Dr J Minion among leaders. Many local attendees unite to host the event, as plans include a musical program by Glytiter orchestras and a large attendance.
Fragmented report mentions Davis Chittren and various attendees across Dayton and Miss Miho Cuming at a Saree Way site. Names such as Mery, Charl TAM TSO, Edi Une Soga, and Sipeater WH Mr. HY Mb appear amid scattered references.
Pine Flats residents share news of visitors from Lidatina and Bartuy. Mrs TL and Partly hosted guests while Mind Miss WH item Can and WC Starford spent Sunday at E G Waste’s home. The community notes mention Willian Tacker and other local families, with Monday plans noted.
In Bad Axe Michigan Lula McAuley becomes the first known woman appointed county sheriff in Michigan and possibly the United States. She succeeds her husband Donald McAuley as Ifuron County sheriff and will complete his term with three male deputies under her. She plans to enforce laws firmly and will preside at arrests, despite not seeking re election when her term ends.
Atlantic City reports a 42 year old Mohawk woman known as Mrs. Doe, who declined to reveal her name. Her husband earns $15 a week. The woman, linked to the Mohawk tribe, reportedly bore 28 children through marriage to Deerfoot, with seven additional births after six sets of twins. Several children have died. A wealthy Philadelphia aunt allegedly arranged for the children to be raised with Mohawks in Canada.
Monterey Mexico reports piracy along Tabasco and Campeche coasts for the first time in over a century. Steamslips including Matbout have been attacked, with raids on cargo and honey. Farmers flee inland as towns suffer and rivers flood.
A local farm dispute centers on a resident named Vernon Ute who allegedly miscounted livestock. Authorities claim his counting included numerous singles while counting twenty one sets of twins, triggering community concerns and local officials weighing charges.
The Progress will devote a column to farm interests for the county fathers. Send questions about livestock or farm matters to the Farmers Column Indi Progress Indiana PA. County Agent John W Warner will answer if possible after receipt. Open for friendly discussion of farm work and wartime topics.
One hundred sixty nine members of the Indiana County Sheep and Wool Growers Association pooled 26 645 pounds of wool at Indiana during the first three days of last week. W J Connell graded the wool as it arrived and the pool breakdown covers fine and half three-sight low total rejections. Directors set a meeting for Saturday evening June 17 at the Farm Bureau Office to open bids from wool houses. County Agent J W Warner reports potato bugs are appearing county wide and urges prompt spraying with arsenate of lead. A Threshermen and Farmers Association meeting is scheduled.
Farmers and workers discuss compensation insurance at a Court House meeting on June 24. The Mutual Insurance Company offers coverage at cost under the Workmen's Compensation Act, with policies from $15 up and payroll-based adjustments. The same issue notes Blue Heart manila rope availability and lists a Brushvalley Literary Society program with multiple readings and performances scheduled for June 23.
Several small district notices announce upcoming meetings to appoint teachers for eight month terms and bids for cleaning schoolhouses and supplying fuel. Locations include Wellwand Trade City Brushvalley Mechanicsburg and North Mahoning township with dates in June and July 1922 1923. Names: GK Lyon Wilson Harry Emnfield Rawl Nal WII.
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on May 81 1922 by Robert N Calhoun John J London Isaac Pifertra C Teed and Simon I Lott under the 1874 act for the charter of an intended corporation to be called South Paradise Thephony Company to establish own operate and lease a telephone system in Big Run Borough Jefferson County and surrounding townships including McCalmont Bell Clearfield County areas The location and scope include Big Run Borough Henderson Township Gaskill Township southeastern McCalmont northeastern Bell Township and other specified areas with lines extending through the territory described. Henry I Wilson solicitor Big Run Jefferson Co Pa May 81 1922
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