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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
6
Advice favors Royal Baking Powder over alum or phosphate powders for baking. The writer notes alum powders vary in leavening strength, risking wasted ingredients and failed cakes, while Royal Baking Powder, made from cream of tartar from grapes, yields finer food and saves costs overall.
Ralph, two months old, dies. Stella Gross visits Blacklick. Carrie Huston to Pittsburg University. Charles Campbell visits Breezedale. Catholic Communion held with children receiving first communion. W. G. Smith family trip to Sharpsville. Presbyterian ladies host prayer meeting Wednesday. Fire destroys Mrs. Cramer's home. Sumner Graff expands garage and farm improvements. Claude Ling from Pittsburgh takes charge of new farm. Ling, a State College graduate, plans modern farming. Samuel Jamison to Old Soldiers Home in Dayton. Mrs. Helfrick from Salina visiting. Randall Campbell and Arthur Nipps visit. Dr. W. C. Widdowson visits Pittsburg. Clara and Leonora Johns visiting Miss Palmer. National Guard enlistees depart to Mt. Gretna. Miss Jean Maxwell graduates from Indiana Normal. Bittner and party visit Homer City. Maurice Raleigh in Pittsburg. Rev. Wallace at Johnstown. Mildred Geary visits Blairsville. Mrs. Underwood and mother return to Punxsutawney. Frank Sansom visits from Indiana. Jacob Richards back to work after vacation. Raymond Graff becomes P. R. R. station clerk. BK. L. Whitacre acting agent for J. J. Clark. Jack Ward visiting from Latrobe. Fancy Work Club hosted by Mrs. Warnshuis. Methodist Sunday school to plan July 4 picnic. Ruth and Rebecca Vans visit from Indiana Normal.
Heilwood invites residents and visitors to a July 4 celebration featuring two exciting ball games between Penn. The event promises community festivity with sports action and local participation.
A long local column lists attendance at the Indiana centennial and various town visitors, births, marriages, and social events. Names include G F Bell, Wm Roland, J Lovell, Paul Joiner, and many others from Spangler, Rosborough, Black Lick, and surrounding areas. Also notes a car purchase by Join Moot, a birth at Himer Homan’s family, and several social visits and church activities.
The school boards of Youngstown Downship and nearby townships issue calls for teachers for the coming term. Wages vary, with bids for fuel, furnishings, and coal. Meetings set for June 30 July 1 and July 8 to select ten teachers and arrange supplies. Administrators and secretaries named, including John Gemmell and Wardwood. Public notices cover Marion Center and Cherryville districts.
The latest spring models are displayed in sizes 6 to 18 years. Made in wool materials with side or inverted pleats, plain fronts and smart patch pockets. These suits are advertised as the most wonderful $4.98 value offered.
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