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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1916
Page
11
County town notes list visits by Nancy Work of Pittsburg and Miss Sallie Sansom of Indiana, plus numerous residents’ movements between Indiana, Blairsville, Ridgway, Latrobe, and Pittsburg. Highlights include church services, a free library opening by the Civic Club, and various social calls, business trips, and upcoming observances.
STRONGSTOWN residents and visitors are listed with movements and visits last week. Names include J B Graham, Alex McAdams, Arthur Cresswell, R B Mack, Walter Bennett, W G Omer, Mabel Omer, Albert Maria, Merritt Carney, Veda Altemus, Miss Rolland, M K Bennett, Charles Mack, John Slater, Elva Mardig, Mrs Detwiler, Mrs Logan Dearney, Mrs Marie Stiles, Harry Altemus, Thomas Wallace, and others with towns Johnstown Ebensburg Wintondale Brushvalley Big Bend and local homes noted.
Rev Osgood will deliver a sermon at Manor school house on Sabbath evening. Effie Amond visited H R Golden Sunday. J D Sleppy owns a champion colt weighing 920 pounds for a young animal. Margaret Hil has returned home near Greenville after visiting friends in Pittsburgh. Manor Union Sabbath School will observe Mothers Day next Sunday. Dolores Wolfe killed a six foot black snake on Vinton Edwards farm showing pluck. Harry Shaffer and Royden Coy spent Saturday with friends in Ore?ville. Rev George Conner, recently on a circuit in the East, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs James Conner. Mrs J Pattison and James Lydick were seen in the street. A car wreck occurred near Grace Church on Thursday. Penn Run High School baseball beat Clymer 11 to 4 in their season opener.
Clymer J T Warden of Punxsutawneey and John Chariton Jr of Rossiter visited town over Sunday. J W Rankin named baseball manager for the summer expecting a winning team. Migs Mildred Sherbaugh of Carroltown hosted Miss Mildred Dearolph. Collen Mathven of Pittsburgh visited at home. Harold Harvey of Arcadia and Donald Neff of Homer City were visitors. A fresh coat of paint brightened the Clymer hotel. O V Patterson of Penn Run was in town Sunday. Roper Lixon bought the Ford car formerly owned by W D Dungmore. Mise Ameil Clemenson was called to Ramey for her mother's illness. P M Sickenberger and wife attended a relative's funeral in Duncansville.
Mrs. 8. C. Kinter and daughter Daisy visited Marion Center Tuesday. Mrs. Charney Conner of Purchase Line guest of Mrs. Mary Hollen Thursday. C. A. Palmer and daughter from Williamsburg and Roy from Altoona returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Earl Brown and two children left for Freeport after two weeks here. Clair Kinter heads to Pittsburgh Monday for work. Earl Rice of Josephine visiting relatives. Eva Wolf and Myre visited Mrs. Dr. Lloyd in Brarford. Jane Smiley and Wilda Burkett attend summer normal at Rochester Mills.
Roy Douglass recovers well after a serious operation at Dixonville hospital on Friday. Misses Nettle and Laura Bush hosted friends Friday evening. Mrs Mary Hollen and Miss Grace Barr shopped in Marion Center. A H Radkey sold a valuable cow on Tuesday. Olive Buterbaugh returned home Friday after ten days with her aunt Mrs G F Houk of Purchase Line.
Guyer Biss of Spangler and Karl McCune visiting relatives, with Mrs. Wm Bowman of Indiana and C A Grumbling of Cherry Tree also noted on recent dates. Mrs W M Smith and son Cart land returned from Clearfield county after two weeks away. Miss Amanda Langham hosted by Marshall Langham in Hillsdale on Saturday. Prayer meeting at Mast Mahoning church Thursday at eight, sermon by Rev M M Smith Sunday at 11 o’clock.
A string of social items from Punxsutawney area. Miss Mas Lunger a nurse at Punxsutawney hospital visited friends here. H Wyant and family spent Sunday with Locust Farm friends. Miss Twila Blakely returned from DuBois. D H McGregor and son Glen of Indiana were visitors Friday. Mrs George Wantshuis guest of Mrs C A NeMf as returned to Blairsville. Mrs J T Blakely called on sister near Brookville in danger. Mrs Blair Beck spent several days last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Slonigar. Mr and Mrs Frank Rowley returned to spend summer at their fruit farm near town. Mr and Mrs Marsh and children of Pittsburgh visiting at M W McLaughlin home. Mrs C I Morris and son William of Oak Tree called on friends Saturday. Manges Sprankle of Punxsutawney guest here over Sunday. V M Lydick will lead Epworth League services at M E church Sunday evening.
Miss Blanche Stephens returned to Indiana after a vacation at Pine Flats. Raymond and William Lockara spent Sunday with grandparents. Mrs Bettle Sides visited Mrs Minnie Stephens Saturday. Miss Edna Young and Mrs May Potts mourned their mother’s death last week. Mrs Ida Hamilton visited Miss Elizabeth Wollard last week. Baptist church teachers training class scored well in their third examination. Miss Harriet Parry is ill. Miss Irene Gibson visited sister Mrs Learn. Dolphis Holmes moves to Heilwood next Monday. Lewis Reade was a Clymer caller. Mr and Mrs James Nichols visited Miss Lizzie Elwood and their two children Sunday. W W Huston called at Pine Flats last Saturday. Hulis Smith visited friends at Hilladate Wynnesday and Thursday.
Mrs. F R George and children of White Cottage Ohio visit her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Kirkpatrick. Mrs Mabel Harrison and children visit from Indiana over the weekend at the Potts home. Misses Ella Moore Mary Wynkoop and Mildred Wynkoop called on Mar Hoom Center friends Friday. Miss Ela Montgomery of Rochester Milla spent the weekend at home here.
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