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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1895
Page
5
Local notes from Padiwana and surrounding areas recount church and civic events. Visits by residents to families in Hilrsville Clarksburg and Kent, decoration day plans by the Union Veteran Legion, and sermons plus presbytery and general assembly activities in Pittsburg Allegheny Swissvale and Bloomington area.
Names and events from Punxsutawney area including clerking shifts, new bicycle speeds, visits between families in DuBois and North Point, a flying visit by Hon. Inn. W. Neale to daughter Mrs. Lulu Brady, school plans for Linnie Lewis and Mary Steffy, Prof. J. W. Morrison returning from Ridgway, I. J. Wadding's trading business, Thomas Williard’s injury during barn work, visits by Mrs. Enos Mikesell, Presbyterians attending the Pittsburg Assembly, Crampbell escorting his invalid sister to a Philadelphia hospital, Harry Dolur's overland trip from Leechburg to Homer, state officials depositing small pike in a dam, and visits by County Superintendent Hammers and Principal McKee in Homer, plus a wedding trip in Kiantuel for Celia Flannigan's sister Madge.
Mrs. Lewis Wissinger is gravely ill and Will Strong of Nolo has typhoid fever. John Kinkle suffers a knee carbuncle. Ter J A Bryson and wife visited Easton session of the Royal Arch. James Fairman’s horse bolted. cart wrecked but he and companion unharmed. J W Graham’s funeral attended by John McFarland and Mrs Louie Melvin. Miss Sadie Cameron and Florence Graham visited Grisemore parents.
Rev Robinson preaches memorial sermon at M E church next Sunday. Miss Maud Mateer of Shelocta seen at this place on Saturday. Revs Dunbar and Hutchison conducted a Presbyterian mission last Sunday. Elderton Academy thrives with scholars and professors uniting in success. An academy athletic association formed. two baseball clubs promise a strong season. Lightning hazards rise as spring nears, with property loss and risk to life. Public urged to use lightning rods, noting Indiana county man S F Warner offers guaranties with rodding services from Indiana Pa.
Wear Christy s two dollar shoes seed potatoes at Nesbits mens caps ten cents at V M Cunninghams fruits to suit bananas oranges cheapest at Nesbits umbrellas from fifty cents at V M Cunningham ladies Oxford ties seventy five cents at Red Front fancy cakes crackers at Nesbits cash grocery best shoe bargains at Red Front dried fruits new stock at Nesbits cash grocery early vegetables at McMaster Hood Selwyn suitings ten cents a yard at W M Cunninghams canned goods fresh line at Nesbits cash procery Sell your wool to W M Cunningham highest market price paid
Indiana County Pomona Grange No 12 will meet in the hall Tuesday June 1 at 10 00 a m It is hoped every subordinate Grange will be well represented Fourth degree members should attend and if desired the Fifth degree will be conferred in the evening S M McHenry Luella M Pringle Master Secretary For flour and feed of all kinds go to A G Glenns north of Railroad depot Beautiful line of challies for 4 5 and 6e a yard at W M Cunninghams The Red Front Closing out sale Fleming and Thomas hand turned shoes A B and last sizes 3 to 54 for 2 50 Dressinghams that wear 6 8 and 10e a yard at V M Cunninghams Large variety of pot flowers and bedding plants at McMaster Hood Philadelphia street Big bargains in men s suspenders at V M Cunninghams only 10 1c 20 and 25c a pair
A local clothing shop touts skilled cutting and high quality fabrics. It highlights an $8.00 all wool suit, a 50 cent cheviot in blue and black, a $2.00 boys knee pant suit, and a durable $9.00 or $2.00 range of men and boys footwear. Also promotes summer shirts and negligee options as stock expands.
A local ad promotes a clothing room with 12 styles of men s suits in Sack Cutaway Regent and more at 10 dollars per suit. It claims better quality and workmanship than higher priced items, with additional top priced 12 50 15 and 16 50 suits and affordable boys clothing and odd pants for men and boys at low profits.
The Wallace Dry Goods Co promotes fast selling spring goods with low prices never seen before in the trade. Bargains on dress goods black Henriettas Serges and black silks touted as must see. Location Indiana Pennsylvania.
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