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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1899

Page

4

Indiana Progress Page Teaches Merit Over Nepotism in Teaching

The June 28, 1892 issue calls county school directors to select teachers by merit and morality, warns against politics and nepotism, and urges high standards for Indiana schools. It salutes attorney general J P Elkin's service, praises integrity in politics, and extends graduation wishes to Indiana State Normal School alumni.

J. P. Elkin Indiana State Normal School

Personal Breevities Hit Indiana Area

Congressman M Jack visited Kittanning on Monday and many locals were noted visiting relatives and friends across towns like Tarentum Leechburg East Mahoning and Wilkinsburg. The list includes J Harry Smith W F Wettling Charles Russell Martha Koozer Elda Davis Sarah Owens and others with stays in Pittsburg Johnstown and Allegheny city.

M. Jack J. Harry Smith Tarentom W. F. Wettling Charles Russell Pittsburg Indiana

Personal notes from Water Street and area visitors

Miss Bertha Graff of Water street leaves for Allegheny to visit Miss Vene Irvin. Mrs. Roland W. Guss of North Adams Mass visits Normal. she'll stay at Penn Run. John R. Lytle, a lightning rod worker, is noted for his skilled, scientific craft. Edith Seifkin and T H Walker visit parents in West Philadelphia street. Nellie Fitzgerald and granddaughter Nellie Harden return from McKeesport after a week with J B Hinds. W P Johns of West Wheatfield township visits daughter Mrs Albert Moorhead in Church street, then returns home. Elliot Owens departs for Washington state to do mission work in mining camps. Helen White hosts Lotta Lyons, Charlotte Careuthers, Elvira Meade, and Matilda Bowman. Rev. Wm Nichol and wife leave for Union, Butler county. Nichol named temporary pastor. Aletha Moore from St Elizabeth seminary visits her parents in Allegheny. Robert Taylor graduates with honors from Cornell University, returns home. bound for New York to join an enumineer corps. Elmer W. Allison & Co drug store invites careful prescription filling with pure drugs.

Bertha Graff Water Street Allegheny Vene Irvin Roland W. Guss North Adams Mass Bondville T. H. Walker Seymour, L KR. F. Walker West Philadelphia Nellie Fitzgerald Nellie Harden McKeesport J. B. Hinds West Chestnut Street W. P. Johns West Wheatfield Township Albert Moorhead Church Street Elliot Owens State of Washington United Presbyterian Church Helen White Lotta Lyons Allegheny City Charlotte Careuthers Washington, Pa Elvira Meade Matilda Bowman Uniontown Wm. Nichol Union Butler County Nichol Aletha Moore St. Elizabeth Seminary N. Y C. H. Moore New American House Robert Taylor Cornell University New York City Enumineer Corps Irene Armstrong Pittsburg Elizabeth Davis Irwin Lillian Armstrong Eldersridge Chas Jenny Doif Catherine Chambers Waller Edith Ebberts Swissvale Margaret Shaw Miss Shaw Margaret Plender Pitcairn Jean Crawford Blairsville Clara Crawford Martha Mateer Shelocta Mateer J. P. Archibald Salisbury Archibald Work Westminster College Miss Stewart H. B. Edmundson Westminster R. E. Owens E. C. Davis John A. F. Carter M. ©. Gordon Prof. Deane Old England Carter McGowan Beaver Falls Mary Robert Davis Davis Johnstown State College State Board Misa Nannie Latimer Braddock Davidson Margaret Sara E. Hurd Hurd Wilkinsburg Edith Dudley Mansfield Dudley Troy Ada M. Elliott Eliott Sadie M. Gallagher Gallagher Mountain Seminary Birmingham Wm. J. Dyer Indiana W. Ray & Co Billy Crimson Slate W. A. Garman Berlin F. P. Kohen John H. Ubl Somerset John Stein Rockwood Will E. Haskell Smicksburg Mary Gallagher Mary Sagerson Geo. Jacobs Homestead Geo. F. Wright Sarah Wright Bellevue Mary Hirth Geo. A. Smith Jennie Mitchell New Washington Lenore Hamilton Vandergrift Kathryn McLaughlin Maud J. Clinton Carnot Anna M. Lanman Howard Ansley Salisburg Y. N. McCune Mayme McCune Helen Bockinner Sewickley Myrtle Ba Annie M. Koonce Jeannette Ursina E. Briney O. R. Briney Larimer Lulu B. Brinker F. Estella Hileman Edith Shultz H. F. Hansom Blacklick Mra L. E. Weber W. A. Pentz DuBois Karl Banmer Carrie E. Maher Virginia Robinson Punxsutawney

Remarkable Rescue From Consumption by Discovery Medicine

Mrs. Michal Curtain of Plainfield details a months long battle with a lung illness judged as consumption by her doctor. After using Dr King s New Discovery she improves quickly, completes six bottles, and resumes full housework. Free trials at local outlets Indiana WI Moore Homer City Blairsville with large bottles priced at 50 cents and 1.00 Kodaks advertised at Clarks.

Michal Curtain Plainfield King T. E. Hildebrand’s Indiana W. I. Moore Homer City M. G.miller Blairsville

Commencement Highlights At Indiana Normal With Recitals

A bustling commencement program featured oral declamations, essays, music, and diplomas. Notable contributors included Miss J Tussey, Miss J Augusta Russell, Miss Blanche St Clair, Miss Mary McCreight, and Prof J Lisle Apple. Alumni and guests from across Pennsylvania attended a week of exercises and a grand closing concert.

J. Tussey J. Augusta Russell Martha E. McCreight Mies McCreight Indiana Louisa Ausley Jack Daniel W. Miller Mr. Traver Ruby E. Leavitt James G. Fisher Thompson Blanche Parsons Miss Henderson Prof G. T. Reynolds Venice Mary Elizabeth Edith M. Morgan Martha McCreight Gertrude Coffin Bertha Baker Clyde G. Guthrie Owens McMartin Mary Edna Flegal D. J. Waller Library Hall

Local Ladies Oxford Ent Prices at Sharretts

Fine stationery and the latest designs offered at reasonable prices by Elmer W. Allison & Co. Kodaks available at Clarke.

Oxford Sharretts Elmer W. Allison & Co’a Kodaks Clarke

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TUE HOT T.oorhead & Son North Seventh Street Brother Keeler Courier Wilmington N. C Z. McMainy Leechburg Martha Koozer Kellysburg Elda Davis Sarah Owens McClanahan Chambersburg East Mahoning Township E. A. Pennington Fourth Ward Idlewild Park Ella McCormick Third Ward Jean Rowe Near Town D. J. Rowe Abram Pringle Armstrong Township Blanche St.Clair Philadelphia Greensburg Frank Mary Italy Albert Leigh Robert McCullough A. M. Armstrong Panxsutawney Indiana House J. Day Brownlee Town R. E. McChure W. O. Buchanan Anna Sloan Chesnut Street Dayton T. F. Stauffer Sioux City George W. Parker John Schuupp Nicholas Hoffman White Township John Rhodes Blairaville Thomas Lowman Ninth Street A. J. Dill Darrell Aaron Lockard M. A. Tucker Asenath Tarentum J. M. Knowlton Elizabeth Wyant Ione Covode Hountingdon Alfred Wittekind Bride W. R. Stevenson M. J. Weamer Philadelphia Street Ridgeview Elmer W. Allison &Co Clarks Ella Moore Miss Moore Elizabeth H. Welsh Normal Brodelphian Miss Welsh Latrobe Edna M. Trimble Janet E. Hoerle Jessie G. Russell Brodelphian Review Russell W. J. Miller Oliveburg Jefferson County C. M. Miller Loughry’s W. R. Loughry & Co THE Equitable Life Assurance Society Equitable S. W. Guthrie Gen’l Agt India A, E Oydmiral W. 7 Sampion Pennington’s
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