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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

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County Town News social notes from Elderton area

F J Moorhead and Mrs HH visited relatives in Shelby Ohio. Mrs J H Wray and daughter Martha stayed with G T Smith family. Margaret Ramsey of Apollo visited her brother W J Silvis and wife. M G Montgomery returned to the farm after wintering in Aspinwall and Pittsburg. Attendance noted at Memorial services at the Odd Fellows Elderton. Various local visitors and relatives listed. Montgomery bridge improvement contract awarded to King and Swigart Wiltamuing.

F. J. Moorhead HH. Manna Shelby Ohio J. H. Wray Martha G.T. Smith Margaret Ramsey Apollo W. J. Silvis M. G. Montgomery Aspinwall Pittsburg Joseph Alshouse Eugene Silvis Kerr-Gallagher Harry Devers Near Here Olive Wray Nelle Alshouse Ruby Prugh Avonmore Sade Mariah Smith Orrie Sheffler West Lebanon L. A. Menk Blairsville W. L Mary Franta J. W. Smeltzer J. P. Boyer Montgomery Bridge King & Swigart Wiltanuing

Local social notes from Punxsutawney and nearby towns

Mrs J G Colkitt and two children Floerda and Monobel visit sister Mrs Fred Redding of Punxsutawney. Elmer Kline at State College. Isla Russell of Vandergrift visits Mr and Mrs Re EL Mussel. M R Miller Russell Orr Lalu Miller Lena and Joseph Silvis Sabbath with Spring Churen friends. Mrs John Bell and two children Bhanehe and Jalna visit. Emerson Clit to meet Yowila Colkitt Friday evening June ii. Simuel Wipmeb visited relatives in Vandergrift Sabbath. Lena Warner Sabbath with aunt and uncle. Hugh Chambell and Mrs Loben Russell. Mrs Russell fractured arm. Tlarhison sick. Cora Lea Cuthertgon grads Altoona High School with 90 percent average. salulatorian of class of 205. Offered scholarship at several colleges. Mr and Mrs i Sheaffer and three children Tibet Boyer Tottie Sabbath with John Muckie near Parkwood. John Russell of Idaho and R J Russell to spend week with Ohio friends. HW Miller and sisters Vir tiam Fleming and Minnie Gilson shopped in Indiana Wednesday. James Walker of Indiana spent Friday here.

J. G. Colkitt Floerda Monobel Fred Redding Punxsutawney Elmer Kline State College Isla Russell Vandergrift Re EL Mussel PL Miller Russell Orr Lalu Miller Lena Joseph Silvis Spring Churen John Bell Bhanehe Jalna Tadiana Emerson Clit Thel Howe Yowila Colkitt Ale Ant Simuel Wipmeb Larry Relalives Vandersrik Lena Warner Air and Als Hugh Chambell Loben Rissell

Local Social Notes From Wallopsburg and Nearby Towns

Mrs King Allshouse and Mrs Reafer of Atwood visited Mrs Allshouse's sister Mrs George Adamson Friday. Mr and Mrs George Fedderhoff welcomed a baby girl. Tra Hallowell moved his family to Plumville. Mrs Wallace Lakehart and children of DuBois visit here. George Edwards and wife visited Daniel Morrison Sabbath. Liguhre Moore and family visited his mother near Rural Valley Sabbath. Thomas O Neal and wife with two children Catherine and May visited friends in Sagamore over Sabbath.

Cherryhill Township Notes and Local Socials

Mrs Kate Dodgson of Spangler visited Matroy Geld en while children’s day was set for WM church. Marl Putt smiles. A week at C I Aangnd’s for Milton Gilson’s health. Various relatives visiting Johnstown and Indiana. A county court trip, social dances, and fieldwork notes fill the community page with names like J M Grow n, J P George, J W Duncan, and Mason families.

Cherryhill Township Kate Dodgson Spangler Matroy Gelden Marl Putt Merl Amond Velma C. Ai. Aangnd Milton Gilson Philadelphia Jill Lpealth J. A. Stewart Siek T Aida Widdowson Juulada College Martha Gay Lemuel Holman Vinton Amond Tebecesa Workinger Johnstown Wot Green

Marion Center Social Notes and Visits

Marion Center residents record keepsake visits and gatherings last week. Mrs. Fundie Carnahan of Saltsburg attended J D Carnahan’s home on Sunday while several locals hosted relatives and joined church activities in town.

Local Notes From Rochester Mills and Nearby

Mrs He Will and two children Helen and Jaime from Dalbois returned Friday after two weeks with Mrs Vals mother Mrs Elizabeth Ick. Gathey Smith, at home two months, stayed RO. Vail of Dhussais a town visitor Friday. George N Jeffries Rob Jeffries and Wf M Wells visited Indiana business. Lloyd Pierce of Indiana moved here Saturday. Mrs Arummond and Blanche of Johnstown visiting. Rural Mail Carrier 2 8 Elder bought a car to carry mail.

He. O Will Helen Jaime Ot Dalbois Atrs Vals Elizabeth Ick Gathey Smith Vail Dhussais Om Priday George N, Jeffries Rob Jeffries Wf. M. Wells Indiana Lloyd Pierce Indiama Arummond Blanche Johnstown Elder

Conner Foils Robbery in Rye Field No Money Lost

Hillsdale auto dealer C A Conner warded off two robbers with a revolver bluff, hid his wallet in a rye field, and later regained it. His wife and daughter were away, the men returned and were fired upon, one possibly wounded, as Conner secured the money at sunrise. A local telegram praises Indiana Progress for its anniversary edition.

C. A. Conner Fillsdale Conner Hillsdale

The Deployment of Drunks as Employed Workers

A historical view argues that employers may rightfully refuse to hire inebriates as the personal liberty of workers clashes with business risk. Pennsylvania’s compensation law shifts liability for intoxicated workers to the employer, encouraging weed out of drinkers to protect plants and costs.

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