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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1903

Page

4

Street Railway Plans Move Forward In Indiana County

City council approves a trolley scheme to connect Indiana with nearby towns. The Indiana Street Railway Company prepares to start construction, backed by business leaders and farmers who expect increased traffic and trade as lines extend from Ernest to Creekside and Italy. Critics question current demand but anticipate future growth as similar systems in Greensburg Jeannette and Latrobe show higher travel and business.

Councy Indiana Indiana Street Railway Company Ernest Creekside Italy Greensburg Jeannette Latrobe

Halloween Party Spirits at Soho Club Gathering

An old fashioned Halloween event at Miss Bess Cunningham's Wayne avenue home featured ghostly attendees, orange and black decorations, cider, pies, and nut filled pumpkins. The event included games and costumes with kilts and yellow pumpkin lanterns spelling Soko, while other campus socials and club meetings were also noted in the Normal school community.

Soho Club Bess Cunningham Wayne Avenue Ingleside Club Stewart George &. Holmes Miss Holmes Sarah St. Clair Ninth Street St. Agnes Rami Lester Fetentant Episcopal Church M. Stewart North Seventh Streets Ernest Stewart Bethel Christian Endeavor Society Edward Gertrude Crossman Oakland Avenue Mayod Boe D. H. Tomb Church Street Nella Lewis Eleventh Street John Goheen Rose Iueal Cane Miss McKnight

Personal Brevities Highlight Local Visitor Movements

Mrs W D Gates from Oakland avenue visited Pittsburg last week. Mr and Mrs Findley Carney of White township stayed in Johnstown over Sunday. Miss Nellie Thompson of Blairsville visited Indiana friends. Miss Ella Thompson of Railroad avenue visited Vandergrift. Many residents hosted relatives in Butler, Pittsburgh, Apollo, and other towns. travels include Chicago, Trenton, New York, and Calfornia assignments.

W. D. Gates Oakland Avenue Pittsburg Findley Carney White Township Johnstown Nellie Thompson Blairsville Indiana Ella Thompson Railroad Javenue Vandergrift Fred Jamison South Seventh Street Butler Miriam Cameron Derry Belle Kinter Homer City Frank Gamble Town John Kunkle Creekside Chicago George Hasinger Ford City J.C. Baker Lulu Fleming Armstrong Township Mary Dunlap B. A. Pennington North Ninth Street Helen Watson North Seventh Street Salisburg Hamilton Stewart Western University of Pennsylvania Howard Sweeney Allegheny Edward Sweeney B. McClain Brookville Jane Watt Susanna Hasinger Carrie North Sixth Street Leatha Longwill Diamond Westmoreland County Charlotte Crossman Kiskillinetas Springs C. W. Rink A. W. Wilson Saltsbury Robert J. Johnston Kansas City John M. Leech A. W. Ewing West Lebanon Maude Bressler Nebraska Belle Allison Jen Johns New Florence Albart Moorhead H. Ney Prothero Trenton N. J Mercer Hospital Joseph Mack New York Stumpf C. A. Wills J. C. McGregor William H. Robinson Glen Campbell Jacksonville J. W. McBride Wilkinsburg Matthias Coleman Philadelphia Louise Zeigler J. M.caldwell Seward Corbis John Tinthoff South Fifth Street Satur Ly Marshall Healey Nancy Clawson Ella Stratton R. M. Mitchell W. H. Ashbaugh Baltsburg Augustus Rogh Carrie Robinson Garfield Sallis Howard George Dickey John P. Elkin Harrisburg Dauphin County W. Wehrle Rocky Mountains Wehrle Ben. R. Thompson Antier W.va

Longevity and literature amid early death of Gaston Larroumet

A contemporary asks if literary pursuits affect longevity. The answer suggests little inherent risk, noting that many writers remain vigorous across ages. Examples include Legouvé, Mommsen, Tolstoy, Tennyson, Whittier, Holmes, and Meredith, with poets dramatists and novelists generally living longer than millionaires, per London Graphic.

M. Gaston Larroumet Legouve Mommsen Tolstoi Tennyson Whittier Oliver Webdel Holmes George Meredith London Graphic

The Curate's Revenge Resignations Stir Cumberland Church

Two curates at a Maryport church have resigned. The senior curate preached a farewell sermon last Sunday using Abraham's line Abide ye here with the ass and I and the lad will go yonder and worship. The Cumberland papers noted much comment.

Maryport Cumberland Abraham Cumberland Papers Westminster Gazette

War relics collected from Winchester and Kernstown shown at home

John Felt of South Seventh street displays Civil War era relics from Winchester and Kernstown Virginia. He recently attended a reunion of the blue and gray with survivors from the 14th and 22nd cavalry and the 54th Pennsylvania infantry and Ashby's Camp Confederate veterans. The piece notes peace and Virginia’s agriculture as prosperity returns. Pittsburg Orchestra Season Opens with Victor Herbert as featured, Founders' Day concerts on November 5 and 7 at Carnegie Music Hall with Madame Louise Homer as soloist.

John Felt South Seventh Street Winchester Kernstown Fell 14Th 22Nd Cavalry 54Th Pennsylvania Infantry Ashby Felt Feit Virginia Pittsburg Carnegie’ Music Hall Schenley Park Victor Herbert Madame Louise ‘Homer New York Metropolitan Opera House

Shell Oysters and Grocery Stock Auction Notice

Winters's restaurant at 67.8 Philadelphia Street handles shell oysters with open-wait service and family trade. The Harry H. MacNeal grocery stock will be sold at auction starting tomorrow and continuing each afternoon until sold out.

Winters Philadelphia Harry’ H. A. ‘MacNeal Grocery

Farm Sold Near Edwards by Local Real Estate Agent

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a farm sale near Edwards handled by a local real estate agent. References include names Maccold Darivid Harbison Beatty and residents from Aledo, with unclear details about participants and positions. The readable core indicates a farm exchange or sale completed or discussed by the local agent.

Edwards Maccold Darivid Harbison Beatty Town

Buffalo Rochester and PittabWay Annual Art Excursion

The announcement notes a Sunday excursion to Buffalo and Rochester with a focus on art and culture. Plans include departure arrangements and typical itinerary details for participants interested in regional galleries and exhibitions.

Buffalo Rochester & Pittabway

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