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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1895

Page

5

Local Correspondence Notes Town Life and Church Events

A long field of notes from Indiana area towns describes church services, school openings, fishing trips, and visits. Mentions Rev Littell and Rev Gealy, Squire McGough appointed to fill a vacancy, and legal notices plus local gatherings. Local families and buisnesses appear with travel to Johnstown, Blairsville, and Homer City.

West Union U. P McClure Blairsville Littell Ste ‘Squire McGough John Oliver

Wintendale Work Moves as Residents Take New Steps

Work at Wintendale is on the move. Harry Wallace has gone to Armagh to attend school. G. T. McCrea of Mechanicsburg was with us last Thursday. Will Altemus sold a fine work horse to C. W. Bennet last week. James Altemus sold the white oak timber on the Graham farm to Cramer & Sons of Cramer.

W. B. Wagner Ollie M. Johnston Pittsburg J. A. Campbell Wm. Fred Armagh Pp. M. Campbell G. T. McCrea Mechanicsburg Will Altemus C. W. Bennet James Altemus Graham Farm Cramer & Sons Cramer

Cows Trespass on Street as Neighbors Report

A note describes cows trespassing on a local street. It mentions John Buchanan of Homer City visiting neighbors on Sagurdas and Murrell Muller of Edgewood staying with grandparents. Harry Fee, assistant principal at Armagh school, visited his parents over Sabbath.

John Buchanan Homer City Sagurdas Murrell Muller Edgewood Harry Fee Armagh Schugl

Local Happenings and Travels This Saturday

C A Grumbling visited Patton on Saturday. Frank Fry and John Gardner from Patchinville were in town. Elzie Smith of near Patchinville stopped by Saturday night. Mrs. David Davis will make ice cream for the community this season. Road supervisor at Uniontown urged to clear large stones on his highway section. H D Kelly and C H Cooper were in Indiana Thursday. Pierce and David Smith are erecting a Martindale fence. Squire Lowman is proudly blessed with a son. Rev Black, ex pastor of Covenant church, preached to his former congregation. Frank McKelvy, contractor for Miss Jessie Cooper’s dwelling, pushes work rapidly.

C. A. Grumbling Patton Frank Fry John Gardner Patchinville Elzie Smith David Davis Uniontown Indiana D. Kelly C.H. Cooper Messrs Pierce David Smith Martindale Squire Lowman Squire Rev. Black Covenanter Church Frank McKelvy Jessie Cooper

Local Notes From Barnesboro Area Farm and Town Life

Barnesboro and nearby towns show activity with residents visiting, building, and business. Notices include crafts, new house construction, a stable for Dr. Miller, and a Sunday school aid society planned. A runaway horse caused chaos on Saturday night but with minor injuries. other brief items mention visiting kin and health updates.

Punxsutawney Visitors and Local Notes

Messrs G M Weaver and D B Stear were at Punxsutawney Monday. Mrs David Fleck ill and slow to improve. Dr and Mrs G E Simpson of Kellysburg visited friends here this week. John 8 Taylor of Indiana candidate for District Attorney in village last week. Mrs T 8 Neal and daughter Irene guests in North Point Friday. Dr 8 A Shaeffer Indiana visitor. John S Ross at Indiana last Monday and Tuesday. Mr Robinson of Smicksburg in town Saturday. Samuel Crawford of Canoe township in Indiana last Tuesday on business. A select few from Punxsutawney at the Widdowson House last Saturday night. The Normal school at this place flourishing with Mr J C White of Indiana as principal. Livestock shipments from April 24 to May 1. J D McKalip 112 pigs to Jonestown. J N Stewart 56 sheep 125 pigs to Port Indian.

Dow Lutheran Church Oerit Lewis Charlie Siler Otis Skinner Agraria Weston Geome Dobets Young, Messer Sdidie and Tremipers Indiana Tov Peas German National Magth Association of Pittsburg, Wero Endervuring Knox Carney Johnstown Misses Macnama Martha Bolar Sadie Wineman New Florence Harry Bolar Leechburg A. J. Bolar John Lemison Mary West Indiana Homer C. E. Societies Presbyterian Church Blacklick Creek Graceton George Sells Moxham Lingdale Jeremiah B. Ling Thomas W. Bell Blacklick Reuben H. Ling George Howard Hamilton Cramer John Duncan Near Cramer Samuel Findley Rove Sells W. Pletcher Bracken Seward Benjamin F. Ling Chauncey F. Ling John Mack Near Armagh Epwearth League Martin L. Junior George W. Johns Abraham D. Weir Robert G. Cramer Laura M. Cramer R. Brinton Sellers J. Charles Griffith Nerva Fleming Will Crossman C. Johnston Barnesboro Friends Millie Hinds Endeavor Elder Huston Homer City Scott McGuire J. C. Moorhead Wilmore Cambria County W. H. Winchburg Hastings Harry McMillen Dixonville Thos, Kerr and Son Hillsdale Dr. Miller W. H. Wineharg Deckers Point G. M. Weaver D. B. Stear Punxsutawney David Fleck G. E. Simpson Kellysburg John 8. Taylor T. 8. Neal Irene North Point J. D. McKalip Jonestown J.N. Stewart Port Indian

Local ads showcase sales at Red Front and Sharretts

J A Loughry promotes easy house cleaning and lists deals at local stores. Men's tennis shoes priced at 45 cents, ladies tan shoes at two dollars, and garden seeds at Houston and Nesbit's. Empfield the druggist touts soda and fountain drinks with a temperance appeal.

Sharretts

Hats Prominently Priced for All Heads This Summer

In bright display the store advertises summer hats for men and boys with sizes for small and large heads. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents, with dress hats and stands offered at up to 1 25. The ad emphasizes value and quality in hats for all sizes.

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J. K. Lowe West Lebanon Lilie McGough Titestarre Samuel Henry Suneller School ES. Littell Allegheny McNeece Butler County A.C. Holstein T. C. Watson T. M. Donchey Petersburg John Weaver John Gealy West Union Church Asse Ell Club J. J. Ewing Humer City Buffington Coorport Younes Elmer Leasure Otis Wagner Mr. Lowman Wmn. Ramsey Strongstown Wintendale Harry Wallace Cherrytree Clarksburg H. I. Hawk Purchase Line J. A. Wheeler F. C. Rankin M. E. Church Philip Bender Glen Campbell Philadelphia Avenue Harry Johnston Lewisville Clearfield County Mr. Johnston Wm. Johnston Ambrose I. £. Lewis H. E. Pierce Alliance Baptist Church Burt McMillen Wallace Trade City Priscilla Sprankle Bessie Sprankle Billie Bush Emma Pedrick Philadelphia Hood Jno. L. McMurray Ravenswood W. Va Emma Westirginia H. Penrick William South Seventeenth St Richmond J. A. Loughry Sixth Street Empfield Houston & Nesbit’s Oxford Lancaster Ginghams Lancaster Co Lancaster Krinoline A. W. Wilson & Son Valencia Indiana County THE Indiana Roller Mills Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick A. S. Cy Famminghamn Philadelphia Street Indiana, PA Wallace Dry Goods Marshall & Kline Pring J. C. Wallace & Son, Propriet
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