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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
4
County page reports a Pleasant Valley Christian and Missionary Alliance convention set for November 12 and 13 at the Pleasant Valley schoolhouse with speakers from India China South China and nearby towns. The column also notes several local visits travels car bump near Cockport diphtheria cases typhoid fever convalescence a flourishing Pen Run grange and various social visits and motor trips among residents.
David Smith of Indiana called on Manorville friends Saturday. C Amond and family occupy their new Penn Run home. Lillian Putt, severely burned, is recovering. Dale Green of Blacklick visited local residents.
Pleasantville brief mentions of local visits and events. Mr and Mrs David Wike of Spruce visited their daughter Mrs Ross Reade Monday. Jesse Dick wed Grace Gibson on Wednesday. George W Kephart and Ethel Blickenderfer married October 28 and plan to farm in Hartville Ohio. Several residents reported visits, birthdays and hunting trips amid community life and Sunday school sessions.
The text lists numerous visits and stays by residents and relatives from Punxsutawney Bute ler Marion Center Cherry Tree Locust Wilkinsburg and nearby towns. Names include Carl Moot A J Christy Rosa Wingert Kate Blose Emerson C M Wingert D L Grube and families with travel to and from homesteads and Sabbath gatherings.
A Christian rally will be held at Armagh Presbyterian church on Monday evening November 17 at 730 led by Rev J J Beaton Rev Gearhart Rev J A Lawrence J A Miller and Mins Arvisa Snyder all of Indiana. Also notes on visitors births and local society activities including the Presbyterian Ladies Aid quilting gathering and several visits from Johnstown Pittsburgh Blairsville and Philadelphia residents.
Miss Cora Singleton returns home after two weeks with aunt Mrs Hugh Hickok. J E Brown with wife and two children Clayton and Kenneth back after a Sabbath visit. Clay Rickard with wife and daughter Maxine visit Mr and Mrs Everett Jums. Miss Goldie Teasure employed at Don Rice home. Annie Rice visiting her sister in Ohio. N W Burns with wife and son Clayton spend Sunday with relatives. Baptist Church services Sunday at 10 oclock morning by Rev Donaldson and 2 pm by Rev Ghas Porter. Ralph Fyock of Freeport spent a few days rabbit hunting with Earl Brown and returned Thursday. Fisher wife and daughter Nora on business trip to Indiana. Wn Calhoun of Taylorsville transacting business here Monday. Murray McQuown and family spent Sunday with Mrs S O Klein ter. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Biss visiting daughter Mrs John Prank at Pam Mary lines. My and Mrs Quay Baker and family at Bakerton made a call Sunday evening. Mrs J C Keating with her pen Craver and Claude Hen-
The excerpt notes various family gatherings with Curt Sowers and his mother Mrs Hmma Sowers visiting Mary Brown. Mr and Mrs Cecil Coble spent the weekend at D G Browns. W B Patterson is still improving. Farmers busy harvesting potatoes. Sarah and Mary Bagley spent Sabbath at their home, while Nancy and Elizabeth Keener stayed with Homer Bagley at Penn Mary Mines.
Mr and Mrs Wilkinson of Findley visited cousin Glover Pierce and wife last week. McKee Wilson near Mahoning Baptist church suffered a paralytic stroke and improved. Elizabeth Zimmerman recovering from illness. James Jewart visited his brother Elmer Jewart in New Kensington, returned Saturday. Gladys Cochran of Indiana Normal School visited home from Saturday to Monday. Wayne Douds injured after a fall in the barn. Wayne and Douds family and others mentioned for visits and work in the area. Paul Douds at King's School of Oratory in Pittsburgh has been home several days. Various residents and visitors listed, including Maud Zimmerman, Oliver Rowley and family, and others. A boy, son of D W Douds, injured in a barn fall on Sabbath.
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