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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
4
The Indiana Progress announces subscription rates and publication details. The item lists cash in advance terms, yearly and shorter-term prices, and notes subscription lapse at expiration. It contains misspellings and garbled lines typical of OCR from an old newspaper.
Mr and Mrs W J Short of Cherryhill township returned home from a Ye ar trip to Yeor Bia and Tennessee visiting Mr and Mrs Kh Helman in Chattanooga They toured Chickamauga Park Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge with eighteen other sightseers The party observed Civil War monuments and national cemetery noting 15000 Union soldiers buried there The Shorts praised the region s roads and the Eleventh U S Cavalry at Fort Oglethorpe They reported fine crops back home and fresh home grown vegetables available during their stay Lookout Mountain offered views of seven states and the city of Chattanooga with a populace around 100000 growing rapidly.
A sequence of local weddings highlights June events from Rochester Mills to Barnesboro and Indiana. Miss Lloyd Richardson married David Ky in a Richardson home ceremony officiated by Rev My M. Honger, with pink and white decor and 75 guests. Other couples include Gibson Goodlin, Ekin Williamson, Howard Kelly, Minton Widkhowset, and more, with licenses listed and receptions noted. An extended social note lists attendees from Chambersville to DuBois and Williamsport, plus a ten-inning baseball game between Homer City second team and Indiana.
Civil court closed on Friday with many cases settled or dismissed for defects in appeals. Duquesne Company versus Moorhead settled with balance payment. Capitol Stock Mood Co won verdict for goods sold. Several suits dismissed for defective appeals, each under $40. Verdicts and settlements reached in various local cases including land, labor, and loan disputes. Criminal court progressed with several convictions and guilty pleas.
Smith's department store marks its first anniversary with a big birthday bargain feast. Since opening a year ago under the slogan Watch Us Grow the store reported sales $15,000 higher than last year amid national slow business. The firm plans improvements as business expands and aims for better shopping conditions.
Friends and neighbors of Frank Stadtmiller gathered at his Cherry-Ni township home Thursday evening to celebrate his forty-fifth birthday. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed a jolly evening as many presents were exchanged.
Als Addia Boileau Parsels of Philadelphia state vice president of the WoC TUL will lecture Saturday evening at 8 o clock in the Court House and Sunday in the Auditorium at 2 pm Mrs Parsels is a nationally known speaker with forceful convincing logical and fascinating style Admission free an offering will be taken
The Robinson reunion will be held at the home of William Robinson in Sreloda on June 24 with all relatives invited. Conveyances will be at the stallion for those who come by rar. The annual John Work family reunion will meet in In Grove at the OU PB Rochester Mis on Thursday, June 24 with friends of the family welcome.
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