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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1919
Page
3
Subscriptions are cash in advance with rates for one year six months and three months. Obituaries resolutions cards of thanks and poetry are charged at five cents a line. All communications and payments sent to The Indiana Progress Indiana Pa.
The Philomathean Literary Society of Brushvalley will meet in December to present a varied program including music, recitations by Ethel Brink Mary Truby and others, readings by Cora Miller and Alma Rugh, a pantomime The Rising Son of Africa, literary dialogues and a jamboree segment with multiple participants. A lost right-hand fur glove on a Penn Run Strongstown road is posted with contact for a reward.
A cooperative employes council formed with three members from Huntingdon and Clearfield exchanges. A management elected three will join to oversee joint interests. Next Indiana Council meeting in January to discuss phases of the telephone business. The company bears all meeting expenses, removing dues.
County Farm Agent John W. Warner lists sample census schedules for farmers to study. The goal is quick, accurate reporting on farming operations and figures. Schedules are available at the Farm Bureau office and copies sent to local farmers and agents for review.
Winners in the corn and potato exhibits include Laughrey Marion Center second place and other exhibitors from Blairsville Indiana Homer City and Lovejoy. Russet potatoes led by Harvey Lute Barnesboro with multiple Marion Center entries. The state show will feature the top yields. Mr Schmitz praised seed variety testing and the county farm bureau led by John W. Warner for service to land tillers.
Pearson's Weekly outlines how poison gas emerged from a Griesheim near Frankfort on the Main chemical explosion. A heat intensified mix of vats produced deadly fumes, killing 53 and injuring many, prompting later German use in warfare. The piece links the incident to early wartime gas strategy. Also notes 1915 act requiring newly elected peace justices to notify the court within 30 days or forfeit commission.
Notices of administration and executorship for estates in various Pennsylvania towns warn creditors to present authenticated claims and debtors to pay promptly. Names include William M. Nippes, James Todd, Katherine Stephens, and Tain Caputa with dates and localities listed. attorneys Pierce & Pierce and M. Jack appear in several items.
In the matter of the estate of Dr W I Barclay late of Pittsburgh deceased notice is given that Union Trust Company administrator c t a seeks private sale to B H Walter price 800 for lot 10 Saltsburg Indiana County fronting 60 ft on Point Street extending 180 ft to Market Street hearing set December 19 1919 at 10 am creditors and interested may appear sale of personal property and real estate to be offered Wednesday afternoon at the residences of W M Shearer Wayne Avenue beginning 12 39 pm.
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