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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1916

Page

3

County Town News Roundup of Local Happenings

Clair Cramer bought a touring car. Heilwood residents Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Amond visited relatives. Manor school house will hold services next Sabbath at 7:30 PM. B L Waltemire moved to a new home. Mrs. Walter Carney suffers typhoid fever. Ray W J Sproull returned from Easton. Will Coy lost a horse last week. Leroy Learn hosted 45 friends for birthday. refreshments served. Cora Gibson visited her parents. W H Green purchased a fine team of horses. Mrs. Mattie Henry of Willkinsburg visited sister Lottie Lyons. G R Lambing’s horse knocked him momentarily speechless but he recovered. Diamond drill moved from Wray farm near Peak to William Sides near Tipperary, along the Indiana & Cambria railroad. Clair Chapman, a student at Indiana Normal, is sick. Mr. and Mrs. Richards of Ohio visited uncle Shimp Greagster and aunt Ada Wakefield. Zoa Lyons stayed with sister Mia. Walter Gibbon of Heilwood visiting. Glenn Fails returns to Elders Ridge school after baseball injury. Rev J M Finley of Seneca pa visited. Miss Margaret Hart and Mrs John McLaughlin of Clarksburg called on Dr W L Shields. James Ferguson and family visiting Homer City parents. About twenty four members of the M E church entertained at Mr Dixon’s home. Mr and Mrs Oliver McKee and Mrs D H Davis and daughter from Homer City spent Tuesday here. Bethel Presbyterian church preaching each evening at 745. Mrs M J Howard visited West Lebanon. Ruth Morrow returned home. Myrtle Matson of Cokeville visited. A sermon delivered by Rev Long at Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon.

Easton Will Coy Leroy Learn Cora Gibson W. H. Green Mattie Henry Willkinsburg Lottie Lyons G. R. Lambing Wray Farm Peak William Sides Tipperary Indiana & Cambria Clair Chapman Indiana Normal Glenn Fails Elders Hidge J. M. Finley Seneca Margaret Hart John McLaughlin Clarksburg W. L. Shields James Ferguson Homer City Ferguson West Lebanon Ruth Morrow Myrtla Matson Cokeville Presbyterian Church Long

Notice to Contractors for County Home Sewerage System

Sealed proposals will be received by the Commissioners of Indiana county until 12 o'clock noon Thursday November 19 1916 for the construction of the County Home Sewerage System Plans and specifications may be seen at the County Commissioners office or obtained from the County Mayliler J M Marbhald W B Wagner ALP Lowry Commissioners and W St Wilde Clerk William Praler County Engineer Executors Notice Letters testamentary on Arminta D Lindenson late of Indiana borough deceased granted to C L Hudson Executor R F Creekard PA Oct 18 1916

Idiana County O'Dear Nnon IMG Indiana County Incise J. M. Marbhald W. B. Wagner ALP LOWRY Commissionara W. St. Wildy Wilomas Praler Cugnty John Tt. Merce Arminta D. Lindeon Indiana C. Ll, Hudson Creekardw

Local Social Notes From Derry and Nearby Towns

Pine Flats J P Toner D P North and FB W Gordon of Derry spent last week hunting and returned home Tuesday. Numerous hunters from Johnstown visited H H Williams and Henry Kelly. Mrs A W Williams and daughter Rene Hazel visit her mother Mrs H E K Ruttner of Indiana. Miss Mary Fee of Glen Campbell visited Mr and Mrs A J Williams. Milton Elwood and family leave for East Liberty for the winter. Rev Phelps of Haresboro will hold a Baptist revival all week starting November 7. Miss Anna Washington of Indiana visited Mary Sides. Miss Wilda Roberts visited Hazel Davis. Miss Ruella Davis of Norfolk VA, visiting relatives in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Esty Meeking of Homer City visiting at Wm Morris's. Arthur Wally returned home near Kittanning after months away. Miss Margaret Stephens of Braddock spent Saturday with Wm Stephens and Miss Sara Glenn visited Mary Parry Sunday.

J. P. Toner D. P. North FB. W. Gordon Derry Johnstown H. HE. Williams Henry Kelly A. WH. Williams Rene Hazel H. EK. Ruttner Indiana Mary Fee Glen Campbell A.J. Williams Milton Elwood East Liberty Rev. Phelps Haresboro Baptist Church Anna Washington Mary Sides Wilda Roberts Hazel Davis Ruella Davis Norfolk Thig Place Esty Meeking Homer City Wm. Morris Arthur Wally Kittanning Margaret Stephens Braddock Wm. Stephens Sara Glenn Mary Parry

Residents and visitors share latest local notes

Mrs. Catherine Clark visits her son in Washington D C while Mrs. T Q Kimmel improves after a long illness. Miss Blanche Shaffer visits sister Mrs Edgar Kimmel. Mrs James Blystone visits her mother at Girty. Mrs Jerry Kimmel visits sister Mrs Lola McAfoos of Gastown. Church repairs near completion for December re dedication. Master Lawrence Blystone visits home. Ada Clark suffers a serious school accident riding on a water tank tied to a hay baler. Bertha Kimmel visits Mr and Mrs Jerry Kimmel. Mary Ankeny calls on friends. Murray Ramer heads to Vander Drift for work.

Catherine Clark Washington, D. C T. Q. Kimmel Blanche Shaffer Edgar Kimmel James Blystone Girty Jerry Kimmel Lola McAfoos Gastown Church of the Brethren Lawrence Blystone Ada Clark Bertha Kimmel Mary Ankeny Murray Ramer Vander Drift

General War Survey Updates From Verdun and Frontlines

Fort Vaux evacuations mark a German shift as French troops push east near Pamieup. Romanian troops claim gains along the Hungarian frontier while Italians press on the Carso plateau. German raiders disrupt shipping. British and French forces report limited gains against Bulgarians and on the Struma river. Authoritative war office statements detail dozens of captures, bombardments, and ongoing artillery offensives across Europe.

Fort Vaux Verdun Pamleup French War Department Bucharest Table Butei Buzeu Mount Sirius Taturnomie Struma Greek Macedonia Alitea Thames Holland Journal of Commerce Somme Ancre France Berlin Courcelette Gueudecourt Sailly-Sallissel Prince Leopold of Bavaria Moshetiti Goduzishiti Rosca Height Altschamm Rumania Transylvania Calbucetul Bainul Prathaya Teuton Carso War Office Rome

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