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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1917

Page

10

Community News Highlights from County Town

Mr and Mrs Richard Minto and daughter Olive spent a few days with relatives in Johnstown. Miss Tressa Stewart was an Indiana caller last week. Mrs ED Howe of Pittsburg visits at Mrs Jess Macks. Series of Christian church meetings began Sunday night inviting all. Miss Kanarr returns to Clymer to resume her Central Trading store position.

Richard Minto Olive Johnstown Tressa Stewart Indiana Elizabeth Nicewonger Penn Run Harry Nelson Nelson Julia Nelson Wellaboro William Rafferty Ralph Bush Akron, C George Richard Blaine Dick Hilltop Frank Adams Edtha Smith Pine Flats Clymer Lloyd Ingles Tiger ED. @. Howe Pittsburg Jess Mack Mldred Dearoiph Mary Sedlach Charles Fisher Bessie Jones Glen Ritchey Charles Brady Lawrence Hines Diamondville Josephine Louise Miller Frank Harper Charles Minto Martintown Alga Nelson Houtzdale Christian Church Thomas Butterworth Helen Fred Hancock Rossiter Kanarr Central Trading Store

Cherry Tree Community Notes and Obituaries

The Presbyterian missionary society gave Rev. J B Worrall a birthday gift. An automobile club formed to push road improvements, electing a Harrisburg delegate. Mrs A B Byers dies. funeral at M B church officiated by Rev Durkey and Dr Worall. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Marl Cooper dies of pneumonia. funeral at Thompson graveyard. Gee Madden opens a cafe. Miss Virginia Beyer returns from Punxsutawney. Chautauqua officers elected M M McDivitt president, Millie Hunter vice president, Thomas H Long treasurer. Knights of Malta installation services attended by delegates from several towns. Louis Speirs loses left arm in freight accident. St Patrick social at United Presbyterian Church tomorrow. Ex-County Supt J T Stewart speaks to Parent-Teachers. Gus Fulcomer shot in shoulder. suspect arrested. State Hospital for Insane project to begin near Blairsville Intersection. E H Grambling moves to Sides farm after selling parcel for hospital site. Samuel Archibald ill with pneumonia. Farmers' Social and Literary Society meets at John Stitt's Friday evening.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church J. B. Worrall Byers Dixonville Hospital M. B. Church Place Durkey Jno. B. Worrall P. Irwin Bellefonte Marl Cooper Thompson Hillsdale Gee Madden Kinport Bridge St Virginia Beyer J. C. Mahaffey Punxsutawney Mahaffey F. Finsthwait Tha Coit & Alber Chautauqua M. M. McDivitt Millie Hunter Thomas H. Long Freeport Indiana Derry Millvale Latrobe Apollo Knights of Malta Louis Speirs West Penn Railroad St. Patrick United Presbyterian Church Charles Mack Wehrum Frank J. T. Stewart Parent Teachers’ Association Gus Fulcomer John Debins Debins State Hospital For the Insane Blairsville E. H. Grambling Sides Farm Samuel Archibald J. P. Archibald Farmers’ Social and Literary Society John Stitt

Iselin Notes Quiet Meeting and Local Events

Iselin Then Get Together Club did not meet Monday owing to bad weather. Churches plan Easter music and choirs. Frank Getty and family returned to Saltsburg. Frank Pride, Sr. recovered from illness. Mrs W E Griffith and son visiting Echo. Iselin residents listed on war roll. Miss Clara Gammell improving. Rex theater drew large crowd for The Eagle's Wings. Iselin hosts regional film showings on weekdays. Young township and Independent Teachers Association to hold next Toral institute at Clarksburg Woodmen hall Friday and Saturday. Lupts Campbell and Chapman expected Friday night. Rev KH Gearhart to lecture at Presbyterian church March 20 on Indian history. admission expected to be a quarter.

Jay Frank Getty Saltsburg Frank Pride W. E. Griffith Echo Iselin Clara Gammell Rex Theater Indiana Young Township and Independent Teachers’ Association Toral Institute Woodmen Hall Clarksburg Campbell Chapman Tgelin KH. M. Gearhart Presbyterian Church

Local Neighbors and Visitors Report Wednesday Meetings

Indiana business caller J Telford. Rosensteel and Holstein family visits. Marry George fractures right arm. funeral for Mrs Donahey at Tunnelton. Coulter and Rosensteel visits. Henderson and Joseph visit Elders Ridge relatives. Perry George visits his mother. James George visits Brackenridge. George family day trip to Elderton. Marvin Silyis newlyweds settle in King flat. Frank Coulter returns from nursing injury to weatherhouse work. H B Fulton buys new Ford. John Blakley sells farm to Heckman & Son with future coal operations. Langham unloads six 1917 Ford cars at Lovejoy. Galligher, Buterbaugh, Stevens, Houck and Myrtle visit. Postmaster Fagan visits. Miss Lydic and Miss Meeking call in Cherry Tree. Bert Lydic moves to Lovejoy. Nellie English returns from Tioga county. Kelly and Goodlin home from Mt Onion. Ferrier calls. Viola visits Garman. Mildred Shank visits Lydie. Harry Younger's baby and Wwa Stumpf sick. Cockport Baptist class social at A B Goodlin home. 25 attended. parents of Chester and Claude Ferrier visit Homer City.

J. Telford Indiana D. A. Rosensteel Elders Ridge A. G. Holstein George R. M. Sheffler B. A. Sheffer T. M Donahey Tunnelton Coulter Frank L. C. Rosensteel John Henderson Joseph Perry George Mast Pittsburg James George Brackenridge R. W. Georges Elderton H. B. Langham Lovejoy John Galligher Howard Buterbaugh Artthur P. Stevens Max Houck Myrtle Clymer Fagan Ella Lydic Page Meeking Cherry Tree Bert Lydic A. C. McCoy Purchase Line Nellie English Tioga County Francis Kelly Jennings Goodlin Mt. Onion R. L. Ferrier Viola Garman Mildred Shank Wandin Ella Lyd

Local Notes From Strongstown And Vicinity

Strongstown and nearby areas report court attendance by Samuel Helman V J Graham and Jay Hileman sale attendance by A O W Bennett of his brother Alex Bennett of Indiana and visits by Mr and Mrs J P George with J B Grahammer City Samuel Stewart of Homer City visited friends early this week Michael Bennett sold his farm to Arthur Cresswell local business was transacted by Mr and Mrs R M Mack at the county seat last week a drilling machine sits on James Shultz property and coal is being removed East Union church prowler nicknamed John the Peeper seen about Buffington township W N Graham visited J K Blackley Sunday Samuel Melman visited J is Graham Tuesday evening John Blackley Jr in Vintondale Saturday Charles Dearmy in Vintondale Friday and Mr and Mrs J M Brown in Nant-y-Glo Thursday

Samuel Helman V. J. Graham Jay Hileman A. OW. Bennett Alex Bennett Indiana J. P. George J. B James Shultz Jack the Hugger Jack the Ripper Buffington Township East Union Church John the Peeper W. N. Graham J. KE Blackley Samuel Stewart Homer City Samuel Melman Graham John Blackley, Jr Vintondale Charles Dearmy

Georgeville notes show town gossip and travels

Miss Annie Hazlett returns home after visiting Blairsville and Indiana. Mrs. Paul Stibler and son visit Smicksburg from Smicksburg. Several locals tour Indiana and Punxsutawney. Measles affect students. Katharine Hieux resigns from teaching. Social visits, farm moves, and commerce appear across Georgeville Marchand Starford Shelocta and surrounding areas with frequent hosts and guests.

Local notes on health and visits across Indiana area

Clay and Mable Shaeffer are ill with tonsillitis. M. W. McLaughlin attended the funeral of his cousin Fletcher McLaughlin near Homer City. Frances Allison bought the Sutter farm and will relocate soon. Several residents were visiting, nursing, or shopping in Punxsutawney and Indiana. A fire alarm, hospital notes, and social events mark a busy week in Washington Township Clarksburg Creekside communities.

Clay Mable Shaeffer M. W. McLaughlin Fletcher McLaughlin Homer City Frances Allison Sutter Nettie Beck Blair Beck Ida Punxautawney

Kenwood Social Notes: Visits and Dinner Guests

Mrs William Templeton and gon visited Mrs Lewis Reade last week. Rev Phelps and Leroy Myers dined with Jennie Stephens Sunday.

William ‘Templeton Lewis Reade Rev. Phelps Leroy Myers Jennie Stephens

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Town News WHST Lebanon Strongstown J. M. Brown Nant-y-Glo Georgeville Annie Hazlett Paul Stibler Smicksburg Q. A. Whitabear William Nichol Indiann Edna van Horn James Chapman Margaret Hicox Albert Whitacre Burt Sloniger Plumville Minnie Beck Walter Petterhoff Walter Fetterhoff Toe Beck Yatesboro Iac Silas Airy Hoop Kearny Neal Blain Coon J. ?. Neal North Point Samuel Gamble Blaine Coon Neal H. R. Rider Will Shaffer Coyode Chas. Beck Eural Valley Sabinel Gamble Mary Sryskell Sys. Werrier DuBois Cynthia Bond Mrs. Shaffer Porter Leech Brookville Women’s Sewing Club Odd Fellows Hall A. N. Gahagan Grace Frasher Everett Wyler A. C. Dodson Adam Black G. A. Robinson C. M. Wingert John Moot H. G. Will Gallitzin Emma Downey Punxsutwney W. C. Brown Clarence Jordan Hiderton Albert Whitaker Frienfa Violet Huey Smithport Wm. Huey Near Town Wallace Wingert New York Starford George Bearer Deckers Point Wim William Calhoun Dixonville Charles Wassam Sara Johns Telford Emmet Vanda Bert Lydie Ghester Williams John Henry J. W. Gallaher Sherman Gallaher Coalport Grace Crawford Cookport Chester Williams No. 9 Roy Liteinger Culver Fr. B. Langham Stafford James Kinter Harry Fisher Near Creekside Milo Hileman P. A. Wigging W. &. Wissinger Vandergrift W. R. Thomas Near Here Emerson Club John A. Campbell Dale Donald Carney Milo Hilgman W. OW. Mar Bison Covode Punssitawaey F. M. Wach- Ob’s Ambrose 2. P. Martin W. CG. McMillen Joshua Lewis Kellysburg P. J. Lewis Carrie Bair Richmond Laura Weaver Hazel Cres Lydie Jackson McMillen Wallace Ephraim Kirkpatrick W. C C. T. McMillen J. W. McMillen Pauline Smith Eddha Smith Wenderson Stitt Marie Jno McGoy Annie Washington R. Holmes Washington Township Jank Rankin Antila Millen Willet Sadie Sourwine A. E. Jack Annie Millen George Harmon Rev Dickie John Trusal George Ross James Orr Herbert Kinter Pos John Ferguson Harry Charles Nelson Waterman R. A. Harbison Mary Rose Sallie Nesbit Olivet Meyer O’connall Verona A. W. Cunningham Daryl Mdina W. W. Young Coven Norie Horre Purxsitawney J.T. Young Smith Young Township J. T. Perguson Jas. Wisher Salisbury Margaret Meyer Kathryn H. CG Lrick Sandseg McLaughlin Sandles J.C. Martin R. D. Bennett Henry Shostag James Alles Nant-y-Glo Lriday Leroy Bee Napp Minnie Nofsker Percy Alodull Laura Stuchell James Caylour Davis Orren. Lambing Stork Ben Carnatian Albert Clark Harrigan McCreight Sholoca Clay Wilhelm AdamIilliard Punxsutawbuny Henry Saith White Township Kenwood S.wrose Kayser
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