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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1901

Page

5

Local Correspondence Highlights Community Life

Local notes report Edward Harbison Watt at the county seat on Saturday and various visits among Armstrong township residents. Activities include church announcements, a new stone crusher on the Thomas Glass farm, and social calls in Kent, Irwin, Pittsburg, and West Lebanon. Local ads mention a gas stove and a few handyman jobs in Indiana and Blairsville.

Watt Edward Harbison David Alishouse Kent Jacob Miller Jennie Peeler Irwin Pittsburg Bertha Clawson Grace Kimmel Mabel Wiggins Ida Thomas Curry Witton Armstrong Township Thomas Glass Thomas Fleming Belle Morton Fleming Thomas

It Bears the Stamp of Quality Tidal Wage Flour Ad

It bears the stamp of quality and claims Tidal Wage Flour is superior. Selected hard western wheat is milled, removing undesirable parts to enhance nutrition. Prices listed include $120 per sack, bran at $18 per ton, mixed chop at $1.00 per 100 pounds, corn and oats at low cash prices, and wheat at 70c.

LOCAL NOTES FROM EAST WHEATFIELD AND OREESIDE

East Wheatfield society notes guests and visits including Mr and Mrs Ben Mack of Graceton and G F Dick with grandchildren George Killen and Alva of Seward. Several locals ill, visitors from Johnstown and Blairsville, church accessions, and sermons by Rev Daubenspeck of Apollo. In Oreeside George Nesbit of Indiana visits, Rev Thompson Gibson from Pittsburg stays, Edna and Doril Gibson return from Blairsville, and I A Stahl with Carl and Jean visit.

Hillsdale Notes and Local Scraps

Hillsdale notes report Ake visiting friends in Indiana. Fred C Buterbaugh returned from Pittsburg after dental study. Mrs. Alice Churchill is on the sick list. Mrs. McCrady and Mrs. Remarey of Glen Campbell visited town Tuesday. Thomas Ferrier near town suffered a paralytic stroke last week. OLN AEe bought a new bogey this week. Mrs. J B Rowley, recently rheumatic, remains at home. Jess Mahaihey returned from college recently.

Hillsdale Ake Indiana Fred C Buterbaugh Pittsburg Alice Churchill McCrady Remarey Glen Campbell Thomas Ferrier Near Town Oln Aee J. B. Rowley

West Wheatfield Township Social Highlights

Samuel McClain is on the sick list. Mack of Heshbon made a business trip to Bolivar on Thursday. Miss Clara Libengood of Blairsville Intersect ion visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs T A Henderson. He Fee builds a new house in Elone. Mrs T A Henderson visits friends in Lockport. Annie Siebold suffers fever. William Cline buys a new sawmill and moves it 1 1/2 miles south of Bolivar. A M Walbeck, the registry assessor, reported at the county seat. In six months there were 18 births and 10 deaths in West Wheatfield. 615 residents aged 6 to 21.

West Wheatfield Samuel McClain Els, Mack Heshbon Bolivar Clara, Libengood Blairsville T.A. Henderson He Fee Elone T. A. Henderson Lockport Annie Siebold William Cline

Local notes mention kinfolk visits and church services

IDEAL and Blairs ville relatives spend summer with grandmother Mrs Lydick. Oliver Stadtmiller improves Albert Allen barn. Miss Mary Stoke returns from Penn Run. A daughter arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Well Berkeypile. Various visitors from Indiana Avonmore Homer City McKeesport and Blairsville. Fres Methodist quarterly meeting held. Preaching at United Zivingement church next Sunday.

IDEAL Sylva Miller Ford Blairsville

Vintondale Visitors and Local Happenings

Robert Mitchell of Indiana visited Wintondale and Ebensburg branch sights last week. Mrs. Wm Graham of East Conemaugh Cambria county guests of Samuel C. Graham family. W W Stewart and Ollie Bennett hosted by Stewart Graham family Sunday. J M Brown on business in Brush Valley Saturday. A Vintondale youth caught a two and a half pound mountain trout from Vinton Lumber Company pond last week. William Stewart, sidelined by rheumatism, traveled to Blair county to visit his brother.

Vinton Lumber Company William Stewart Blair County

Local social notes and visits near Advance and Punxsutawney

Mrs James Speedy and children spent Thursday with friends near Advance. Mrs John A Campbell and her daughter of Apollo spent several days with Mrs Campbell's parents near here. M M Lowman visited his son at Vandergrift Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Mary Barker of Rural Village spent last week with her brother G W Eline near here. Rey and Mrs 0 H Milligan of Elderton visited friends here Tuesday. Rob Sharp of Parkwood spent Sabbath with Mrs Pure Memeratds. Keystone Literary Society attended large program here last Wednesday night. Emerson Club meets at Alex Fiscus's Friday evening. Miss Beth Wineberg, staying with grandparents at Canoe, spent a few days with her parents here. Turn Houpt of Salem spent Sunday at Rav Cramer’s. Mrs C F Work of Punxsutawney spent last week with her grandmother here. Mrs Robert Knox and daughter Martha and Miss Daisy Pifer visited Mrs Samuel Dorn last week. Elmer Steffy, working in the Weating house in Pittsburg, is home on vacation. Mr Cramer of Pittsburg visited his brother Rev W H Cramer a few days. Misses Zilla and Mary Rosborough of Punxsutawney visiting their parents here last week.

South Bend Oscar Wherry Apollo Ambrose Smith James Fink Wright Weaver Will King Elderton Daniel Rosensteel West Lebanon J. N. Wherry Jests Ella Harbison West Lebnon D. B. Townsend Prugh Atwood Frankigh Gatbleton D. M. Kinter Indiana James Speedy Rob. Sharp Parkwood Keystone Literary Society Emerson Club Alex. Fiscus

Sharpening Services Move to New Blacksmith Shop

Continued on Eighth Page announces sharpening of law n mowers and all tools at the new blacksmith shop second door west of the Clawson House Water street.

Lawa Clawson House Water Street

Big Store Promises Best Qualities and Styles in Menswear

The store touts top quality in suits coats vests and pants with military shoulders and the latest shapes. It lists men’s suits in blues grays greens and dark mixed fabrics plus affordable options from $7.50 to $15, plus youth and child sizes, hats belts and trunks with values from $0.25 to $15, advertising durable fabrics and stylish patterns.

Oxford Vieunas

New Silks at Sale Prices for Dresses and Waists

A selection of 28 inch New Silks in various patterns offered at 50c with former value 25c higher. Printed LibertySilk 23 inch wide in new shades for full dress waist or skirt priced at 88c. Plain Simmer Silks 27 inches wide in colors white cream black at 60c. Corded and striped fancy silks in black and white also available around 1.00 per yard.

Silk Waists Offer New Silk Colors and Quality

New silk waists feature vibrant Silks colors and superior quality. They are sourced from America's largest distributing house and valued at 7.50 retail price, with stores typically marking up to 5 dollars in most cases.

America

Wash Goods Patterns For Stylish Dresses And Waists

Wash Goods offer a variety of new stylish effects useful for selecting full dress or waistwear. Finer qualities in the latest colors range from 18c to 35c, with patterns priced at 8c to 150.

Lightweight batiste corset favored by Loomers' Sons

A neat trimmed corset made by Loomers' Sons in light batiste appeals to ladies seeking an easy to wear undergarment.

Batiste Loomers’ Sons

Kabo Corsets Promote New Shapes to Loyal Buyers

The Kabo Corsets advertisement touts the Ladies’ stand-by line with new shapes, claiming continued customer acquisition and retention among existing wearers.

Store Closes on Memorial Day at Noon

The business announces its Memorial Day hours closing at 12:00 noon. No further events or specials are listed.

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