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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1928
Page
1
A jumble of town visitors and callers across SMICKSBURG includes Ellen Roushant Mrs Jay Lawson Alma Cone and several families guests of Paul Siedler and others. The Golden Four Class of the Methodist Church met with 14 members. A joke ends with a quip about marrying an economical man as engagement humor.
Mrs. M Condron is sick. Misaava Hendricks, Mrs. Jessie Johnston and daughter Elizabeth visited Indiana guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmper Frye. Agnes Clark visited Leechburg over the weekend. Campbell and Mrs. Wo Johnston and daughter Elizabeth visited Ida Downey. J M Johnston of Arcadia spent Sunday with family. May Fairman visited her son Carl. Local church services set with 11 oclock morning start and a three week Methodist meeting concluded.
Indiana natives Harry McCrea and Merle Bnegte were among visitors and fox hunters in the area. Homer City and Johnstown residents George McCutcheon and Harry Altemus, with families, spent days at the county seat or with relatives. Blaine Stewart’s household welcomed a new arrival last week as local social chatter persists amid lighthearted banter about a goldfish death.
Edwin Porter and Cynthia Weldon navigate parental pressure and money worries as Maria Weldon wields common sense to urge a match. Edwin concedes sacrifice may be needed, while Cynthia weighs duty to her father against her love as Welden and Maria debate the feasible path to a guarded union.
A string of light humor bits and quips from a city page includes a chauffeur’s risky mule stunt, jokes about shopping for men, a playful jab at a pensioned spinster, and a doctor’s nonoperative line. The snippets feature names Janet and Jeanette and a milky domestic backdrop.
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