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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

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County Town News highlights and social notes

Jim Kinter Ira Douglass and Ward Burns formerly at Turtle Creek are home. Roy Douglass is critically ill and Roy Douglass has returned from Pittsburgh. Many local residents Mrs John McAdoo, Mrs Samuel Leasure, Miss Zelda Muman and Miss Nora Fisher are mentioned with visits illnesses or birthdays. Preaching schedules listed for M E church and Baptist church.

Jim Kinter Ira Douglass Ward Burns Turtle Creek J. A. Kreps John McAdoo Roy Douglass H. N. Barber Lovejoy Sara’ Stitt Henderson Stitt Mechanicsburg C. A. Grumbling Cherrytree Zelda Muman East Run Wilda Burkett Samuel Leasure Muri Leasure Samuel Burkett Wilda Clymer

Homer City Social Notes and School Commencement

Albert Roberts of Leechburg called in Homer City this week. Mrs Ralph McConnaughy of Van dergrift visited, then joined her Canton team-playing husband in Canton Ohio. W C T U meets at Mrs G W Wakefield’s on Church Street Thursday. Easter dances held by foreigners in Biancos Hall. Commencement of Homer City High School last Friday drew a large audience. Several locals and visitors noted, including Mr and Mrs L Z McCombs from Indiana and Harold McConnaughy visiting home.

Albert Roberts Leechburg G. W. Wakefield Church Street Harry Trusal Chas, Orr Orr Ridge Street W. W. Sibray Zela Rumbaugh Samuel Cumro Homer City L. Z. McCombs Indiana Harold McConnaghey Warvey Werrier Daniel Merrier Main Street Murrell Robertson Pittsburgh Bianco’s Hall A. CG. Riddle Robert Airs J. C. Menning Chas Lawrence Wait Man and Daughters Creekside A. C. Riddle

Cherryhill Township Social Notes Summary

Mr and Mrs Vinton Amond moved into their new home and will receive a kitchen shower on Wednesday evening. Rash Golden and family spent Sabbath at the home of James McFarland. Harry Smith who graduated from Penn Run High School received a dictionary from classmates. Daniel Henry settled on the Mitchell farm near Diamondville. The Helpful Workers club met at J B Wolff’s home on Thursday. A sumptuous dinner followed by an interesting program. Ira Brown is ill and confined to his room. William Sleppy of Indiana visited near NolO. The Taylorsville string band played at Pennatun Friday evening. William Coy dined with Rebecca Workinger on Wednesday. Mary Smith of Indiana spent Sabbath at her home near Peon Hun.

Vinton Amond Rash Golden James McFarlane Harry Smith Penn Runn High School Daniel Henry Mitchell Farn Diamondville Helpful Workers Club J. 8 Wolff Murray Cramer Cyrus Bowers Ira Brown William Sleppy Indiana Nolo Taylorsville Pennutun William Coy Rebecca Workinger Mary Smith New Peon Hun

Local residents visit kin and attend gatherings

Names and places fill a long rural social roster with visits to relatives in Indiana, Johnstown, Braddock, Dilltown, and nearby towns. The column notes multiple spousal, cousin, and grandparent visits, weekend calls, and a few traveling plans, plus an upcoming Grange meeting and school term closure.

Local Socials and Visits Across Kenwood Hillsdale

Community notes record Mr James and Perrin Huston leaving for Penny Run to attend summer school. Visits include Miss Katherine and Miss Jennie Smith at John H Smith’s home, Genas Hines and son Clarence in Clymer, Mrs John Gibson and Marie at Calvin Gibson’s, John McCoy visiting James Stitt at Deckers Point, Miss Sadie Dinwiddie with Lizzie Elwood, Cecil Coble visiting Ford Smith, and revival meetings led by Rev Clawson at Wesleyan Methodist. Also listed are Blair Fridley, Donald Wilt, Everett Peddicord on business in Barnesboro, Blaine Wassam from Fleming Summit, Wm Uber’s Funxsutawney call, Milton Henry and wife’s drive to Hillsdale, and other Bengal County residents visiting relatives and greeting friends.

James Perrin Huston Penny Run Deckers Point Sadie Dinwiddie Lizzie Elwood Cecil Coble Ford Smith Ida Burnheimer Marion Center Mr. Clawson Wesleyan Methodist Church Blair Fridley Donald Wilt Everett Peddicord Barnesboro Blaine Wassam Fleming Summit Uber Funxsutawneyriday Milton Henry Hillsdale

Local Residents Visit Relatives and Neighbors

Carrie Glenn and family from Indiana visited relatives here last week. Martha Young suffers pneumonia. R S Lockard visited her Sunday. Wm Stephens transacted business in Indiana last week. Thad Douglass visited B G Davis Sunday. Helsier of Williamsport did business here. Blanche Stephens stayed several days with F W Williams near Spruce. William Grifith of Strongstown visited HW Parry Saturday. H W Williams, wintering in Florida, has returned home. Mr and Mrs B J Williams and Mrs F W Williams of Spruce called here Sunday.

Carrie Glenn Indiana Martha Young R. S. Lockard Wm. Stephens Thad Douglass B. G. Davis Mr. Helsier Williamsport Blanche Stephens F. W. Williams Spruce William Grifith Strongstown HW. L. Parry H. W. Williams Florida B. J. Williams

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County Town News Ferguson Edith Westover Anna Rice Jess Rica Kathryn Philip DuBois Joseph Fisher Kathryn Palmer Rochester Mills Frederick Reithmiller Tie Peter Reithmiller Goldie Hulda Leasure Porter Rice Jim Kreps Adam Spicher Arcadia Ford Freese Walter Little Rochesters Mills Dixonville Hospital Tra Douglass Jess Rice Dayton Nora Fisher Peter Sheesley Mort Leasure M. E J. J. Buell Baptist Church Rev M. M. Smith Cherryhill Township Brown Phila Indiana, Pa The Wallace Dry Goods Co J. C. Wallace & Son Roof of America Glacier National Park Firth of Forth Bridge Scotland Madeira France Italy Holland Willys-Overland Barnum & Bailey HALL Clyde William Black Robinson Detrail Gogs Squire Hugh Mack Cramer Jen Johnson Lgonfer CG. N. McKelvey Ralph Felton Chas, Felton D. W. Mack B. P. McCullough Samuel Felton Joseph McKelyy Coral Shaffer J. W. Shaffer Braddock Margaret Barkley Dilltown Ghos Duncan Thomas Brendlinger Henry Yourman Heshbon D.D. Mack Samuel Mack West Wheatfield Dale Shaffer Shaffer Harold Wagner Ben Mack Laura Neely Gussie Elma Mack Johnstown Lloyd Lichtenfels Exie Wagner Erma Luther Bertha Dick Ethel Dunican A. P. Clairk Bertha Mack Cora Shatter Frank Campbell Herbert Slaughterbeck John Kniepkamp Plumville John Runyan Phineas Runyan Near Here J. C. O'Lancey Lyle Ashbaugh North Braddock H. M. Zimmerman Byron Stewart Ralph Walker Smickaburg A. F. Pifer J. N. Cochran Dale Douds Westinghouse Mitchell Cochran Elverda Rankin Davis Lulu Mary Rankin M.S. Houser Bertha Olson Zoe Hawk Rosemoyne William Fleming Charles Zimmerman Sterling Colo Sagamore John Clawson Ephraim Wallace, Jr Blair Milliken Eva McCreery Jeannette I. H. Mabon George McDowell New Florence J. M. Mabon Josephine Liggett Lettie McKelvey Centerville Louise Virginia Hood Daughers R. J. Hoofl Luther Snodgrana Mrs S. H. Mabon Lois Armstrong Nathan Boyer Darrel Homery City Barbara Gibson J. T. Gibson Emergon Club Bertha Nelle George Galbreath Bros United Presbyterian Church Eric Stmvs South Bend Steel Kerr Summer Boyer Elderton Elder Sheaffer Shelocta Kenwood Frank Buterbaugh Pittsburg Don Patchin Burnside Noah Fridley Huff BE. Dickie al. Mabon Thomas Clawson Mildred George Frank ‘Clawson PINE Fashion Park Gashion Dinsmore. Bros Quality Store Clothiers Philadelphia Street Penna Citizens Bank Building
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