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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1911
Page
8
Attendance reached 460 Tuesday morning as Farmers Institutes sessions featured songs, recitations, and talks on soils, alfalfa, poultry houses, fertilizer use, weed control, and fruit tree management. Dr Detrich and Mr Kester led discussions. 800 attended overall with evening remarks on educational needs.
Real estate transfers list deeds recorded since the last report across Armstrong, Burlington, Rayne, Center, Blacklick, Canter, West Wheatfield, Union, and other townships. Transactions include buyers and sellers such as Lewis M Thomas, H M Clark, David C Lys ter, J G and Carrie E Kundle, W Milton Stewart, and John H Stormer with amounts from hundreds to several thousand dollars for numerous parcels of acres and lots.
Mrs. Hosanna Starman aged 5 years died at her daughter Mrs Susan Jies in Robinson with survivors including Mrs A M Walbeck and John Scr oer of West Wheatfield. Funeral was held in Robinson and burial at Ger wevey Lutheran cemetery Canter township. Hudson Scott of Jacksonvilla died aging 70 with daughter Mrs Scott of Oregon surviving. Interment at Bethel church octtery in Canter township. Mrs Winifred Bartley wife of Airy J Bartley of the American Gas company died in a Pittsburg hospital on February 38. Jewelry and art ware shop in quit business, selling off stock at 50 cents on the dollar. owners seek 0 percent commission.
The column lists multiple 19th and early 20th century wills from North and East Mahoning townships. It details executors, specific bequests to wives, children, nephews and nieces, farm and personal property dispositions, burial wishes, and final estate divisions. Names include George Sprankle, Silas Lightcap, Dean Wyncoop, Silas Harbridge, Robert Johnston, Lucinda Lightcap, Anna Swan, Henry Groft, Samuel Fisher, Mary Fisher, and John Rankin among others.
Public sale notices list items at John Carson farm in White township near Indiana on March 26 with horses cattle dairy stock tools household goods and crops and at Jacob Howard farm in Blacklick township near Duckisonville on March 15 with horses cows chickens wagons farming implements and seed. Auctioneers TRA 8 MIKESELL R. W. GRORGE.
Tam seeks a young businessman to invest 3000 dollars or more and take charge of a well located store in a small town supported by a gas field farming and coal mines employing 1800 people. Present owner will keep a strong financial interest but retire from active work. Address H care Progress Jamaica Pa Blairsville Lodge rooms close Sunday. Blairsville Lodge of Eagles imposes Sunday closing rule.
Daniel Painter in Ciders Ridge received 271 postcard birthday greetings. Cards, showers, and small gatherings span Cherryhill township events including a pre social at Ramble Run schoolhouse and celebrations for Mrs. Walker, Mia Jilten Bates, Imma May Mack, and Mary Thomas’s daughter, with families hosting dinners and neighbors delivering baskets and greetings. One girl, Emma May Mack, survived a 20 foot railroad bridge fall with internal injuries.
A humorous note about wives socializing with neighbors over the back fence to gather news. The suggestion urges delivering the Home Paper regularly to satisfy her news hunger, ensuring she stays timely for dinner. The piece frames neighborly chatter as a civic habit and domestic aid.
A large sale by auctioneers Hi. Seanor and John Bondlbe in Greensburg Pa features 60 to 70 head of horses and mares from Clarion Butler and Mercer Counties. The lot includes four imported mares, bay and seal brown teams, and many draft and brood mares in foal or sound for general work. Every horse guaranteed and sold on trial rain or shine.
A concise note describes the Biff tan button short vamp and high heel style. It notes a trendy silhouette with a tan finish, button detailing, and elevated heel for a bold look in footwear.
Advertises footwear for farm and trade use with prices 1.98, 2.48, and 2.98. Details imply durable boots or work shoes for laborers and farmers, highlighting value and availability for rural shoppers.
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