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Indiana Progress

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Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1915

Page

2

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Deaths and obituaries from Ligonier and surrounding areas

Several obituaries from western Pennsylvania list the deaths of Mrs. BE McAdoo of Ligonier born 1812 near West Lebanon, and Mrs Ida McAdoo and others. Also noted are Samuel S. Price of Everett age 62, Mrs Maria McCullough of Derry paralyzed, and six year old William Alexander Stitt who died of pneumonia. Interments at Frame Church, Blairsville, and local cemeteries planned.

Ida MM. AfeAdoo BE. . McAdoo Ligonier Smith West Lebanon Lihis County J. @. McAdoo A. B. McAdoo Girty Armstrong County Ligonter Virginia D. Daniels Sulah F. Stanton Mamett &. MaAdoo Lizabeth Wachoh Wilkinsburg George W W. Barron Greensburg Herbert Grawford Phillippi W. Va William Alexander Stitt A. J. Stitt D. EB. Maxill Blairsville

Misfortune Victim Hurt by Gas Explosion and Falling Object

Mrs. Harry Van Duser of Indiana was burned about the face by a coal gas explosion at the furnace in her home. Earlier, during a New York honeymoon, a mower pot fell from a tenth story window, striking her head but she escaped fatal injuries thanks to her hat.

van Jmser Harry van Duser Indiana

Former Mail Clerk Fined and Sentenced for Alleged Theft

Joseph A. Bell, a former railway postal clerk on the Cambria & Crest passenger train between Cres son and Indiana, pleaded guilty in Pittsburgh to detaining delaying and embezzling letters. He was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to four months in Allegheny County Workhouse by Federal Judge Thompson. Bell is alleged to have taken money from several letters. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Cockport Lutheran Church will hold a chicken and waste supper at the Carsonage Sunday evening December 3 beginning at 5 00. They will serve ice cream cake and other delicacies with proceeds for the church. Also notices of sales and auctions in Cherryhill township and nearby areas listing horses cattle hogs farm machinery vehicles and household goods with administrators and auctioneers named.

Joseph A. Bell Cambria & Crest Cresson Indiana United Sates District Court Pittsburg Alegheny County Thompson Bell Ladies’ Aid Society Cockport Lutheran Church Carsonage Alberta Allem Cherryhill Fival Amos St. Alien Wilmer H. Case H. C. Cameron

Bits of Byplay mischief in village letters page humor

A cluttered miscellany of mock byplay and quips from a village letters column. It riffs on marriage stereotypes, social mores, and idiosyncratic townsfolk with short humorous exchanges and wry asides. Notable snippets involve exchanges about marriage roles, the village belle, and playful advice from readers.

Household hints from an old article with quirky tips

Obscure early 20th century column offers practical tips and whimsical advice. It covers testing eggs for freshness, use of plaster bandages, pink frosting from beets, keeping milk from burning, and general household hacks. It also includes health and beauty tips, stocking fasteners, quilting padding, sleeve alterations, hairbrush cleaning, and button sewing tips.

New Assessor Appointed in Second Ward Indiana

Andrew C Perrier named assessor of the Second ward Indiana to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Attorney White Craps who requested relief due to business pressures. For sale Barred Hocktoske Vole from Park's thought to lay strain toward N Lydie Indiana March 3.

Andrew C. Perrier Second Ward Indiana Whciie BE Craps N. Lydie

Old Colonial Childhood Hardship Reflected by Father and Farm Life

The narrator recalls strict discipline, lean homes with rough cabins, and the heavy hand of a solemn father. children faced long workdays in fields and barns, limited schooling, scarce candy, and constant danger from wars with Indians, painting a harsh colonial childhood.

Daddy Jack Ama Papa Pepa Woos

Educators Meet This Week At County Convention

County educators plan participation in the Association of Secondary Schools of the Upper Ship Valley convention at the University of Pittsburg on Friday and Saturday. The Pennsylvania State Educational Association Educational Council will also hold sessions in connection with the event. County Superintendent James F. Chapman is a council member. Telegal Liquor Scler Sentenced. Peter Vito of Creekside pled guilty to illegal liquor selling, fined 500 dollars, costs, and six months in the Workhouse. The First National Bank repeats a 4 percent rate on time deposits, not reducing rates after January 1, 1916.

Association of Secondary Schools of the Upper Ship Valley University of Pittsburg Educational Council of the Pennsylvania State Educational Association Council James F. Chapman Town Telegal Liquor Scler Peter Vito Creekside First National Bank

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