Local notes from Penn Run and surrounding towns
Local correspondence lists residents visiting relatives, moving to new homes, and relatives traveling between Indiana, Blairsville, Homer City, and Greenfield. It notes carpentry on a Wm McFeaters barn, school attendance in Homer City and Marion Center, teaching starts with 25 pupils, and local business items including a dentist visit in Smicksburg. It also mentions a public hall for rent and a tonic advertisement for King’s New Life Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Run
Blanche Carney
Vandergrift
Mias
Etta Fetterman
Clearfield County
Nervie Edwards
Greenville
Wm. McFeaters
Flora Gibson
Cambria County
Leoa
Edna Fowler
Mary Stake
Vista Baumgardner
Shellito
H. BE. Lydic
Indiana
Green
Sebring
Misa Annie Gibson
Houston
Wo. Myera
Harry Wallace
Strongstown
A. W. Ewing
A.W. Harbison
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Homer City News
Homer City sees a flurry of visits and outings with Charlie Wineman in Vandergrift, Mrs. King and family returning from Alleghany, and multiple locals hosting guests from Blairsville McKeesport and Johnstown. Temperance talks, church services, and millinery work fill spare days as residents travel to Bradford and Indiana for summer work and keep up community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Charlie Wineman
Vandergrift
Harry King
Alleghany
Robert Cargon
Cramer
Gertie Cramer
Ela McCormish
Conemaugh
Martha Mills
Bishaville
H. Bee
John Jamison
Johnstown
Lizzie Stewart
Strongstown
Chessley
Marchand
Paul Heed
Wilkinsburg
R. D. Scott
Local notes from Bolivar and Marchand regions update social visits
Bolivar and Marchand notes record visits and events including Clarence Dunlavey and Bird Price with families, temperance lecture by Mr. Rockwood in M E church, singing by Mr. Peterson, travels of Rev J J Davis and family, and several locals visiting relatives. Also mentions a new street lamp by U Evangelical church and community errands in Blairsville and Derry areas.
Local Notes and Social Gleanings From Cherrytere
Oliver Stadtmiller shows improvement from typhoid fever while Annie Short visits Indiana relatives. Ladies quilt at Mrs Steele Berkeypile’s home. mail delays frustrate residents seeking steadier service. Rev. N. M. Miller preaches at Grace church. Miss Mary Blake returns home from Penn Row after visiting Mrs. Steele Berkeypile. Various moves and visits by residents including Hoover, Birt Lockard, Armstrong, Smith, Hawes, Peterman, Rinports, Byers, Cameron, O. Jeron, Lawrence Campbell, Mae Johnston. Continued on Eighth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Stadtmiller
Annie Short
David Short
Indiana
Steele Berkeypile
N. M. Miller
Serman
Grace Church
Mary Blake
Penn Row
Steele Berkeypila
D. N. Hoover
Henderson House
Sebring
Birt Lockard
Beringer
Marie Armstrong
Alice Smith
Glen Campbell
W. G. Hawes
Fallen Timber
J. H. Peterman
P. Rinports
John M. Byera
Barnesboro
Cameron
O. J.eron
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Collins
John Hart
Rev. Ralston
Rev
Telford
Presbyterian Church
Blacklice
Humbert Lowry
Ligonier
Frank Smith
Blairaville
Eile Pearce
Frances KeHey
John Kelley
Derry
Lyman Palmer
Blairsville
Lesta Freck
Grace
Terrence
Frank Hildebrand
Blairsie
James Libengood
Gardner Farm
Charles Kelley
James Davis
Smitha
Klingensmith
Ninth
Philadelphia
D. C. Mack
W. E. Bowser
Plumville
Smicksburg
Ross Moore
Barnards
Clark Davis
Davis
Ed. Neigh
Dayton
M. J. Byerly
T. Stuchul
Martha Tucker
Stuchus and Daughers
Martha
Charlotte
Joe and
John McElwee
Thomas McElwee
Chase Tucker
Charlotte McEwen
Charles
Martin Zimmerman
Bradford
Dillie Morrow
C. Miller
Grisemore
Farren Rowe
Milton Lydick
R. F. Templeton
Bertha Williams
Cockport
Lucy
Morrellville
Joe Bennett
Clearfield
G. M. Joiner
Pittsburg
Robert Holmes
Salem
Gatbleton
W. P. Raye
Rayne
AMX
Walker
Clare Snyder
Horace Kinter
John Walker
Tanoma
John
Pearle Wingard
Alex. Walker
Wm. Kinter
Goldie Kinter
Florence Kinner
Samuel McCurdy
Armstrong Township
Ww. Stahl
Marlon Center
Caleb Snyder
Dearmine
Ethel Kinner
Blaine Shaffer
Carrie
Twolick
Indiana County
Nw-Fang
New York
Lawrence Campbell
Pittsury
Mae Johnston
Sheloca
Ivers & Pond
Steinway
Knabe
Packard
Boston Conservatory
Woof & Son
Penn’a
Joe McCreight
Church St
Philadelphia Street
Wallace Dry Goods Company
Acorn
J.C. Wallace& Son, Prop’rs
Indiana, Pa
Victor Roller
David Ellis & Sons
Penn Roller Mills
Dame Fashion
Bern
Oxford
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