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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1931
Page
8
The note references a $59 per pound soap duty on imports and jokes about a communist not needing it. It cites a dialogue with a child about secrets for a quarter, then contrasts orderly life in the country with a gentleman farmer who loses little.
Local items from Mount Union and Elderton include visits by residents like John Kough and J F Sheasley, snow shoveling to clear rural routes, animal purchases, a two yolk egg, a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Carl Fleming, and community gatherings. Preaching and old-time fiddler contests are announced with dates and venues.
Sabbath school next Sunday at 10 and church at 11. Shoppers from Saltsburg and nearby towns visit on Saturday night. Margaret Phillipa is recovering from appendicitis in Indiana hospital. Numerous locals visit, call, or host gatherings, including meetings of the Guernsey breeders association and several family visits. A congregational meeting after Sabbath services on March 22 seeks a minister. Maple syrup production continues as residents attend funerals and social events.
Knox Long and Wrank Mulsoan visited in Indiana on Wednesday. Miss Inna Matson and Mrs. Sturvey Klingensimith called on Mrs. Clyda Walker Thursday evening. Jennie Anderson visits her brother John Brown in Barnesburg and Lottie Brown and Elizabeth Keener in Spruce. William Ployd of Vandergitt called at the Matson home. William Olinger of Vandergrift visited the valley on Sunday. Leo Anderson stayed with the Shoupe family Sunday. Kongensmiths were guests in the Mutson home. Owen Coleman visited his parentsured at W. A. Colerain residence for a day.
Lichtenfels Glenn Lichtenfels and Dean Tuchtenfels loaded a load of gus ranges and traveled to Waynesburg West Virginia last Saturday. They stayed overnight with Hes sen of Arcadia on their return trip. Stussell Marsh Mr and Mrs Ross Meblhoes and Mrs Win Dine visited J J Lichtenfels on the Sabbath. Mrs Jess Beavhen spent the weekend with her sister Mrs George Clawson. Mrs WLC Lichtenfels spent six days at the home of Mr and Mrs G Ietna.
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