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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1895
Page
5
Local notes report school and church updates in Trabgin tos ek and nearby towns. Teachers keep improving rooms with new blackboards while administrators like JC Wells coordinate Monday plans. Several residents relocate for work or visit relatives, and church services proceed with Rev. Pascue absent.
Rev. WoT. WL holds special meetings with Georgesilh Baptist church while John Wise furthers phosphate work and Mrs Jane E Myers moves to Indiana. The Duorke ends protracted meeting at Purchase Line academy as Mary Shaffer begins teaching at the local school. Farms gather potatoes and garden products for rail markets as Peter Roser improves after illness. Harre Fee plans winter teaching in Armagh.
Mr Sprank Little is with typhoid fever Inez Stear is much improved Harry Hoop and Harry Neal attended the Taxton fair last Thursday Our school will open next Monday with J C Bucunan as teacher The series of meetings by Rev L L Sieber closed Sunday night Miss Minnie Hughes of Clayville was a guest last week Mrs Postlewait and her son and daughter of near Waler spent Sunday here Mr and Mrs George Warren of Smicksburg attended preaching here on Rabbath Mr and Mrs Win Sutter of Clayville were guests of D B Stear and family on Sunday Communion services will be held in the Lutheran church Sunday morning A number will be taken in as members of the church Wm Walden who had a limb broken several weeks ago is not getting well The limb had to be reset.
A party of hunters bagged 20 gray squirrels on Saturday. Miss Effie Lynn of New Florence is the guest of E A Miller. Mr H A Kell's youngest child is dangerously ill with dysentery. Communion services will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath. Miss Tillie Calhoun of Blairsville has been visiting her sister Mrs hk 8 Coulter. S H Klingensmith and W C McCurdy are deepening wells for pure water. Mrs Jer Frantz arrived from Colorado and will winter here with her mother Mrs Coulter. R L George and wife are in Pittsburg attending the exposition and choosing fall goods. New suits arrived at Judson Warner's and W A Patterson's and a daughter at 5 H Donahey's. Mrs Dr Cass is at the exposition. her mother Mrs Berry will return for the winter.
James A White the tensorial artist resumes work after a year unable to work. He invites old customers and new patrons to White & Sanford's shaving parlors now remodeled in Elkin block, offering clean easy shaves and extra services while promoting local products and ads from Indiana Pa.
On September 26 by Squire James Fenton Levi Young and Maria McLaren wed at a local place. On October 1 at the Kinter House Indiana Pa Albert Lute and Lottie Lute, both of Green township, joined in marriage. On September 24 Rev Lewis Hay joined W. J. Kidd of Grant township and Emelia Reithmiller of East Mahoning township in matrimony.
A. W. Wilson & Son offer stylish black fabrics with rich lustre and deep dye at low prices. Merritt's Skirts carry world famous, shrink‑proof garments. new glove line and complete underwear for all ages. Men’s hats, suits, and children’s clothing advertised with emphasis on value and direct-from-manufacturer pricing.
W R LOUGHRY & CO S touts September as heat record but promises winter readiness. In stock are hundreds of ladies wraps in latest styles and materials. Jackets and capes expected to lead, with prices lower to attract buyers.
The text compares current jackets at five to six dollars to last season's six to six fifty dollars. It notes our five to forty dollar jacket line as highly competitive and invites readers to judge for themselves which wraps are best.
Oct 2 1895 advertisement touts early purchase of a large stock of underwear. Special value offers include 40 dozen ladies Jersey ribbed fleeced vests or pants at 25c, 6 or 7 at 35c, fleeced merino 50c, children’s grey fleecy vests and drawers from 15c, boys’ sizes 25 to 75c, and men’s fleeced lined shirts at 1.50 or 75c, with a wide range of styles and prices aimed to beat future costs.
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