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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1916

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County Town News Highlights Local Visits and Birthdays

G M T householder and two daughters Linda and Mary of Pitcairn visited his sisters Mrs Daniel Strong and Mrs J D McElwain over Sunday. Dolores Wolfe’s sixty birthday surprise party hosted by uncle Vinton Edwards. Murray Geesey's tenth birthday party with family and friends at their home. Many neighbors and relatives attended various visits, dinners, and Sunday School gatherings across the community.

G. M. T Householder Linda Mary Pitcairn Daniel Strong J. D. McElwain RB EH. Bailey Anna Knabb William Widdowson Indiana Hospital Dillie Howe White Township Katharine Stewart Gertrude Smith Anna Coy Vandercrift Apollo Margaret Houston Conemaugh Ettie Stitt Harrison Mack Highty Dolores Wolfe Vinton Edwards Harry Jesse Mock Clymer Harrison Work Mildred Stewart Anna Fetterman Clay Quningham Nant-y-Glo C. B. Geesey Murray

Local Social Roundup Across Town and Nearby Areas

Mrs Malena George and Mrs Margaret Hugo hosted guests at Vealo Townsend on Wednesday. Numerous visits and dinners marked a busy period with neighbors in Saltsburg Elderton Avonmore Homer City and Johnstown. Community members attended services nightly, shopped, and helped with road work and illness notes.

South Bend Malena George Margaret Hugo Vealo Townsend J.¥. Allshouse Saltsburg J. A. Lowry Jane and Eugene Ralston Alderton W. J. Silvis Big Place Margaret Ramsey Avonmore Levi Allshouse J. &. King Elderton

Elders Ridge Basketball Wins and Vocational Meeting

In Elders Ridge two basketball games featured Avanmore High School as visitors with the Ridge winning both, the girls game noted for teamwork and shooting. A postgame meeting included Glee Club songs, an orcharding address by Prof. Gillespie, and a Vocational Education lantern talk by Prof. Dennis. In Jacksonville, residents report illnesses, hospital transfer, and visits among local families amid newborns and weekend gatherings.

Elders Ridge Martha Gallagher Clarksburg Ramaley Strawn James Townsend Long Run Mise Rowe McPhilmy Tillie Avanmore High School Ridge Avonmore Glee Club W. C. Gillespie State College L. 4 Dennis

LOCAL AUCTION AT SEVERAL FARMS NEAR INDIANA AND JACKSONVILLE

Miss Sarah Wolfe of Graceton and other locals attend events in Grove's Chapel. A farm sale west of Five Points on March 22 lists horses cattle and farm gear. At Blacklick township east of Jacksonville sale March 28 offers household items and machinery. Multiple auctions across Brushvalley and Cherryhill townships detail teams wagons plows grain drills and farm produce with lunch served. Auktioneers Cameron Clawson George and others officiate listings include various livestock and equipment.

Grove’ Chapel Sarah Wolfe Graceton Thomas Huber Indiana Wiliam Luhring Walter Sorland Peter Zener T. @. Huber Blanche Luhring Farmers’ Hotel John Galbreath John Wilson Clarence Shields Harry Wolfe Uriah Simeltzer Five Points Stowden Alexander Howard O! Blacklick Jacksonville Brushvalley Township Methanicsburg H. P. Peerless H. C. Cameron, Austioneer, Co. & Hileman Armstrong Township Shelocta

What Horse Aska Says Aboard About Handling

A horse named Aska speaks in a cautionary voice about rough handling. It pleads not to be backed with blinds, driven up steep hills, or whipped when frightened. The animal warns that rough cues or over checks hurt its eyes and mouth and could lead to danger or a runaway if not treated kindly.

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County Town News Penn Run R. A. Silvis Nathan Boyer Homer City J. M. Martz Shelocia Olive Martha Wray I. G. Weaver Hugh Henderson Miles Rupp Lev. J Lauffer Brethern Church Nellie Rankin Elderth D. B. Townsend A. P. Clark J. M. Hood Harve Clawson Frank John Clawson James Dick Harrisburg Aita Mra Filmer Dickson Jaseph Brendlinger Rubinter Mphraim Wallace I. H. Mabon Margaret William Mabon Johnstown George Mack Freda Erma Duncan E. McClain Ralph Kelly Ephraim Wallace T. J. Mabon Mary Robinson Blacklick Edna Mabon Geo. S.mclowell New Viorence Lyda Crawford William Crawford P. Montgomery James Wood Ward Mack Pittairn James Hood Clair Hood R. J. Hood John Liggett Paul Mabon Marchandry Ed. Moot David Chapman Georgeville Peter Stear Little Zion Faust Ed. Petter Fred Moot Phila St. Indiana Jarel Studebaker Sutton-Miller CO Conklin Brookville Wilmer Stewart Whitman Clearfield Hospital Emma Kunkle Blairsville Clarence Stuchell Cox Isaac Howard Uriah Smeltzer Mary Howard Cherryhill Township Kellar’s John M. Clawson U,c Dinsmore Bros Clothiers Philadelphia Street Indiana, Pennsylvania Mr. Farmer Buffalo Buffalo Fertilizer Works N.Y Crawfordsville Terre Haute John A. Statnbrook State of Dallas Texas Indiana County Ontario W. H. McCann General Merchandise and Farmers’ Supplies Tanoma P. O Clymer R. D. 1
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