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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1898
Page
5
Local items from Strongstown, Homer City, and nearby communities document visits by Mrs. Sim Stahl, Mrs. Jake Graham and family, and others. Events include church services, a sword swallowing act, property purchases in Cambria county, a plastering dispute, a county jury duty, social gatherings, and residents seen in Punxsutawney and Indiana.
Plumville visitors frequent John Searz's. Indiana and nearby communities see church services, lectures, and a surge of social calls. Highlights include communion at Crete, marriage prospects, and local reports from Onberg, Purchase Line, Clyde, Hillsdale, Geisemore, and Pine Flats with health notes and farm activity.
Local retailer touts cash only sales and low prices across diverse lines. Claims customers save significantly with bargains on screen doors screens windows lawn mowers garden tools bicycles ice cream freezers and clothing with millinery and footwear offered at substantial discounts.
John Kohlhepp of near town is seriously ill with pneumonia. William Blose of Big Run visited his father last week. George H. Kohlhepp of DuBois visited S. T. Peffer. Eilie Bowers of Punxsutawney visited W. H. Moot. Rev. Baldwin attended the Minis terial Convention at Westover. Mrs Hardy and children of West Virginia visit here. John Zener of Indiana was in town Wednesday. Rev. Harry Marlin of Allegheny was guest of James Wiggins. Daft Edwards visited Pittsburg. A. W. McCracken moved to Kittanning. Children Day exercises held at Curry Run Presbyterian Church amid an interesting program. J. Sloan Walker and Jason Fiscus serve as township jurors at court. Andrew Kelly of Indiana visited Monday.
Continued on Eighth Page describes J C Moorhead offering Peerless traction engine portable engines and a Peerless thresher with wind stacker. Boosts the machine as leading in world with 1100 horses and team, Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show and Rough Riders as part of the outfit. Also notes bicycles and large stock in Teaoa with energetic rites.
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