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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
5
Local correspondence lists residents visiting relatives and returning home after visits in DuBois. Several families including the Morrows, McMillens, and Lydies are mentioned with updates on visits to Marion Center, Dayton, and Heilwood. Ailing relatives are noted and health improvements reported for Mrs. Amos Mabon.
RG Mack shipped 18 tons of baled hay to Penn Traffic Co. of Johnstown by C. and O. rail Saturday. J. J. Hutchison visited Indiana. Heber Klages of Pittsburg visited Armagh, son of the late Dr. Klages. Mack’s mill moved to Harry Griffith tract. barn planned. Mrs B. Hoover and Paul visited McCormicks in Bernum. George Matthews called at Armagh. Many attended Ben Hur in Johnstown. A. L. Loughry visited Daisy Davis. Armagh boys beat Clyde 9 to 5. Nancy Tinkcom left Armagh for Peru with J. H. Tinkeont family and then Hartington Nebraska. S. C. Van Horn enlarging his barn, H. Van Horn assisting. Boyd Tomb owned a fine colt that died recently.
Residents and visitors listed with illnesses travel and family updates. Names include Samuel Haterhine, Mrs George Moot, T Wingert touring southern states, Aldine Wineberg visiting Will Moot, John Moot from Indianapolis with parents, and many others. A Friday festival by baseball boys and a Gypsy horse death are noted along with nurse training in Philadelphia and anniversary services at the Methodist Episcopal church.
Plumville district reports two wells drilled and farm-related activity. Sabbath services canceled due to pastor’s illness. Residents visit relatives, students preach at United Presbyterian church, with plans for May 24 service. Cookfort sees lime delivery, travels, and local social visits as residents adjust to winter weather.
The Hagenbeck and Wallace show comes next Saturday featuring four hundred trained animals in a long, brilliant street parade. Horses, ponies, Roman chariots, and twenty eight high school horses headline this performance, praised as a standout act building the troupe’s reputation.
Obituary for Charlies Reed of Blairsville aged 20 years 7 months 23 days, death from heart failure after pneumonia one week. services conducted by Rev James Patterson at parents' home. interment in Blairsville cemetery. Public notices include bids for stone masonry on Rayne township bridges. advertisements for a pacing stallion near Blacklick township and employment opportunities in the Little Giant Food Co and Indiana area.
A strongphrase likened to Gibralter describes the First National Bank of Cherry Tree as exceptionally sturdy. The comparison highlights enduring financial solidity associated with the bank.
Nine bodies found in the yard of Mrs Bella Guinness home after a fire that killed her and her children. Two identifications: Andrew Heldgren from Aberdeen and Jennie Olson, a Chicago girl adopted by Guinness. Police probe links loans, insurance, and possible ties to Lamphere and others.
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