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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1909
Page
4
Reports announce Republican primary results with candidates B M Lydick OW F George F M McCune J W Hadden John A Findley and delegates to the state convention Jas M Nichol R J Leech Geo A Conrath and S F Fisher. Includes a letter from Samuel VanHorn describing life and prospects in Dalhart Texas with farming, livestock and market details.
Annual convention of the Iraville District of the Epworth League will meet at the Methodist Episcopal church in Windber on Tuesday and Wednesday June 8 and 9. Richards of Homer City is president, Mills of Homer City secretary, and Wilson of Blairsville treasurer. Rev J W Cary chairman of the Wednesday session. Program details list sermons and fellowship events led by named district and church leaders.
A fragmentary schedule notes a Wednesday morning Hesslon and devotional meetings led by Rev. 8 G Noble and other leaders in various towns. Delegates from multiple cities attend sessions on Bible study and church activities, with banquets and lectures listed among events. Local guests Miss Stella Colkitt and Sadie Rice visited W L Colbitt in Marion Center.
A forecast envisions the farmer irrigating and farming through droughts and floods. Women join outdoors work as horticulurists and truck gardeners while forests supply wood from every acre. Schools align with farming, valuing poems and education alongside crops, deepening home and school ties as farms become garden schools. Independent.
The excerpt blends humorous travel dialogue from Everyone’s Magazine with observations on European social life in Italy and France. It notes women in society maintaining evening receptions in Rome and Paris, contrasting with American manners, and includes short local notices about an ailing resident, visitors at a Pennsylvania home, and a family gathering in Conemaugh.
The Free Reading Room will close in the afternoons during the summer months and remain open forenoon hours from 9:00 to 12:00 and evenings from 7:00 to 9:00. Minnie Keeley of Clarksburg resigned as assistant mires at Indiana hospital and became a stenographer in Attorney John I Getty's office. Harry Mock of Clymer transacted business at the county seat. JT W Kerr of Purchase Line visited town en route to Homer City to stay with his sister Mrs John Laney. Mrs Richard W Clemente of town visited sister Mrs William Harris of Crab Tree, Westmoreland county, with Ruth McDermott who had been visiting.
Seed corn for sale Evergreen and Country Gentleman varieties. Call or write P. P. Bennet Indiana Pa. 17-4tp. Also notes on local business ads, obituaries, and notices including McCunn Bros goat buggies, McKee obituary, and various sales and farm items.
Neff and Beans advertise a large selection of farms for sale in Indiana Pennsylvania. Listings include a 60 by 54 bank barn eight room house and outbuildings priced at 5360.06, a 90 acre Cherryhill township farm for 4200, a 126 acre Hast Mahoning township farm with a 50 by 56 bank barn and 6 room house priced at 3500 per acre, and an 18 acre poultry farm near Deckera Point priced at 1970.00. Also notes a large county farm listing and contact at Room 23 Marshall Building Indiana Penn.
County superintendent JAS F. Chapman announces state exams to be held across Indiana county at listed towns from June 11 to July 7. Applicants must bring pens, exam papers provided by the examiner, and self addressed stamped envelopes. preference to Indiana county residents.
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