Local Notes From Smicksburg Area Update
Local correspondent reports on residents and visitors from Punxsutawney to Blairsville including George Beck convalescing Francis Elkin leasing coal land and services at Goodville. Railway schedules add passenger trains Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg improving regional transport and community events such as pie socials and protracted meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmicksburg
George Beck
Francis Elkin
Goodville
North Point
J. 8
Weston
Marshalls
Henry L. Robinson
Panxsutawney
Pittsburg
Wilson Bowser
West Penn Hospital
E. W. Ritchey
Vandergrift
Smicksburg
A. N. Lunckart
Dayton
Joe Marshall
Denton
B. A. Barrett
Kate Wilt
Edward Nash
South Fork
Cambria County
Vernie Black
J. A. Walters
Puntsutawney
Ella Marshall
Geo. A. Robinson
Ponxeutawney
Wade M. Redding
Ridgway
G. N. Redding
Annie Whitesell
Harry Robinson
Ponxsutawney
Robinson
Elizabeth Robinson
D. A. Lukehart
Indiana
May McGaughey
DuBois
David Buteler
John L. Stear
West Mahoning Township
Blairsville
Apollo
Ingraham
Meadville
Crawford County
Our Town
Annie Good
James Stiteler
E. Graff
Carrie Redding
Lindsey
Lottie Redding
Adam Black
Duff Crawford
Georgeville
Ed Lias
Luther Bence Leaves for Vandergrift and Local Visits
Dixonville notes list Luther Bence headed to Vandergrift and many locals traveling to Indiana for work or visits. Mentions of Miss Myrtle Boucher, Miss Rachel Barber, J A Longwill, H E Bence, W W Barr, T A Gilhousen, and Rev. John Tomlison mark a busy week of departures, arrivals, and social calls across towns like Garbleton Purchase Line and Apollo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixonville
Luther Bence
Vandergrift
Myrtle Boucher
Indiana
Will Bence
R. T. Marlin
Laura
Alts McMillen
Garbleton
Longwill
E. J . Lockard
H. E. Bence
W.W. Barr
Shelocta
John G. Barr
T. A. Gilhousen
F. Barnes
Rachel Barber
John Napp
Purchase Line
Our Town
E. H. Barber
Indiana Friends
Charlie Stitt
Apollo
Cribbs
C. J.T. Long
John Tomlison
McCullough
Cockport
J. H. Baker
John Widdowson
Widdowson
Vandergrift and nearby towns social notes in Bolivar
Local routine from Bolivar and East Pier lists visitors and travelers including Mr. and Mrs. Coulter of Vandergrift visiting family, Miss Daily of Pittsburg seeing brother George, Prof J L Hammond returning with bride, and various residents visiting kin in Indiana, Pittsburg, and Clarksburg. Welfare news notes Mrs James Hammond Sr ill, funeral of James Graham in Pairfield, and Rev Bracken holding M E church meetings. Also mentions Kent, Gettysburg, and Indies in light town chatter and a brief note on knit slipper stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilpen
Indianapolis
Dan McAbee
Ira Dodson
Vandergrift
Miss Bills
Fort Palmer
Nancy Dushane
Bell
Altoona
Joe Brentlinger
Pittsburg
Bills
Wilson
Indiana County
Ernest Ramsey
Ligoner
Sabpath
James Hammond
E. T. Graham
Mr. Graham
James
Pairfield
J. B. Hackmond
Kent
H.C. Hosack
Young Township
Jacksonville
Rice
Cambria County
Johnstown
Bracken
M. E
Hughes
Grove City
Bethel
Nancy McCracken
Eliza Ferguson
Eliza Badger
Wilkinsburg
Grace Stewart
Don Ferguson
Pierce
Clarksburg
East Pier
John Bennet
Homer City
Eli Johnson
Hileman
Carrie M. Orr
Mis
Matthew Growden
Wilson Uber
Jacob Shank
Tom Pierce
Indiana
Brethren Church
Cherryhill Township
Warren Kline
Eli Johnson’s
M. J. Orr
Elizabeth Bartlett
Monroe Bartlett
Pineton
Barnie Conrad
Thomas Owens
Gertrude Conrad
Strongstown
Silas Fetterman
Union Town
George Fettman
Dennia Roser
Nolo
George Fetterman
Dennis Roser
Pious Conrad
Stng Conrad
Wintondale
PENN BUN NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SUMMARY
PENN BUN reports several local health updates with Harry Stahl and Mrs. Lydick improving, and Supervisor McGaughey recovering from a mild stroke. Community events include revival services by Rev. Hunt, a teachers' institute in Greenville, a large sale at James McFarland's, and plans for a Yellow Creek coal drill potentially heralding a new railroad. Various visits, trips to Indiana, and social gatherings fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Strong
Mt. Hope
A. F. Roser
Hugh Cresswell
Ed Strong
Rhodes
Philip McCaffrey
Robert Cresswell
W. F. Craft
D. T. McGregor
Nolo
Strayer
Hiram Strong
Penn
Harry Stahl
Vendergrift
Josiah Lydick
Hunt
M. F
Richard McGaughey
Mont Stephens
Indiana
John Housted
W. H. H. Adams
James Fowler
Frank Ryan
Our Town
E. H Gibson
Penn Row
Kate Houston
J. M. Stewart
Wm. Lydie
North Lydick
Pittsburg
M. E
Will Templeton
Martintown
Friends
Teachers’ Institute
Greenville
Diamondville
James McFarland
Yellow Creek
Job Sleppy
Clark Harmon
Washington Township
Cherryhill Township
Squire J. S. Amond
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Belle Pettinger
Near Here
John A. Campbell
Thressa Calhoun
Alex. Farren
South Bend
McMillen
Westmoreland County
Margaret Millen
A. Campbell
Tillie
Livermore
Mary Muckle
W. J. Ray
J. M. Wachob
Thomas Anderson
Ross Campbell
West
Lebanon
R. E. Russell
Nolg
J. E. Lilly
Hannibal
T. E. Hildebrand
W. I. Moore
M. G. Miller
J.C. Moore
Baltsburg
Sharretts
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Idaho
Robert Wray
Blanche
Shady Plain
Belle Moorhead
Elderaridge
Irene Johnston
Susan Lelless
Rhoda Young
Girty
Harry Harbison
Charles Fisens
T.T. King and Son
Clyde
Albertina Anderson
Joseph Frantz
New Kensington
Philip Frantz
John Hill
Usk
Tretis
Dilltown
Euphony Literary Society
Buffington Township
Mary A. Bracken
Ada Bracken
Rose Bracken
Thomas Graham
Price Bracken
Hebert Stevens
Ashvalley
Bud Swearinger
Ohio
Emma Herlinger
Win. Herlinger
Creswell
Minta Maur Ig
G. T. McCrea
Harry
Merle McCrea
Alonzo Groft
Wm. Fisher
Elmer Short
Tanoma
Cherryhill
Beringer
Gus McAnulty
James Langham
Armatrong
Cherrytree
Johnston Glenn
Stiffler
Charley Goodlin
Rev. Boozer
Annie Wiseman
Adam Able
Lens Able
Harve Fennel
Avonmore
John A. Fennel
Bismarck
Dr. King
G. W. Swan
California
Indiana Bargain House
Swan’s Old Store
Indiana Hotel
Wallace Dry Goods Company
J.C. Wallace & Son
Philadelphia St
P.S
Third Ward Bargain Store
W. M. Malcolm & CO
Church and
Ninth Sts
Inprana, Pa
Guthrie
Steving & Sloan
Philn S
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