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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1894

Page

5

Nipton Social Mixes Fun with Disorder at Pie Social

Local Nipton band members held a pie social in Strongstown on Friday night. The event ended with disturbances as King Alcohol arrived, leading to abusive behavior and stones and eggs being thrown before the crowd dispersed.

Will Artemus Will Huston Kenwood Nipton Hand Blaklick Wintondale Shuman’s Run W. Shaffer Nipton Band Strongstown

Republican Meetings with Noted Speakers Schedule

The column lists Republican meetings planned across several towns from Oct. 5 to Oct. 20 with locations including Ambrose Tonoma Clarksburg Diamondville Mechanicsburg Strongstown Creekside Plumville Trade City Richmond Smithport and Marion Center. Speakers include John P. Elkin John M. Leech B. J. Telford J. N. Banks G W Hood J. L. Getty and others, with foreign speakers to be arranged. The report also covers the Pittsburg U P Synod meeting in Washington Pa and local marriage, theft, and business notes.

Ambrose Tonoma Clarksburg Diamondville Mechanicsburg Strongstown Clyde Creekside Plumville Richmond Smithport Marion Center John P. Elkin John M. Leech J. Telford J. N. Banks Hon G. W. Hood J. L. Getty J. H. Pierce Frank Keener Sam Cunningham M. C. Watson J.T. Bell J. N. Langham Elder Peeler J. §. Fisher W. L. Stewart John A. Scott Coulter Wiggins Nesbit Col John McGaughey J.W. Morrow A. B. McAdoo W. Meade Mahan Thos. Sutton John Hill Noah Seanor

Town Guests and Socials Highlight Indiana Visit

A number of citizens traveled to Indiana last Saturday. Frank Cook of Kittanning visited friends here. Laura and Pearl Bush of Indiana spent Sabbath with local friends. Max Sickenberger and wife of Mitchells Mills visited Homer City this week. Local youths held a woty at Guthrie's hall Friday evening and all enjoyed it. Communion services were held in the new Baptist church last Sabbath conducted by Rev. Runyan in Broshvalley.

Indiana Frank Cook Kittanning Laura Pearl Bush Max Sickenberger Mitchells Mills Homer City Guthrie's Hall New Baptist Church Runyan Broshvalley

Local Social and Visit Notes From Morrellville Area

Mrs. Matthias Altemus of Morrellville visits friends here while others plan a Brush valley wedding. Illness hits Geary McNutt with typhoid fever. Samuel Altemus visits from near Dilltown. Sukegiver family and J. H. Miller guests. Numerous locals travel to Greenville Blairsville Farmington and Dayton for visits. a West Union famine relief gift is noted. a J P church sermon praised. John Adams lands Jeannette glass works job. hunting party reports scarce game.

Matthias Altemus Morrellville Brushvalley Geary McNutt Samuel Altemus Dilltown Wallace Sukegiver Ilinois J. H. Miller Cora Nesbit Greenville James Rugh Simon Truby John Adams Jeannette Glass Works Mabon Messrs Glassford Johnston

Real estate transfers listed in Burrell and nearby townships

A series of land and lot transfers are recorded including 5 acres in Burrell to Jane Bell for 150 dollars and 5 acres in Burrell to J P Bell for 300 dollars. Other entries include transfers in Cherryhill West Wheatfield Conemaugh Center townships with sums from 150 to 2600 dollars and associated grantees and grantors.

West Wheatfield Township T. L. Dick David Johns McCartney Burrell Township Jane Bell J. P. Bell J. Cynthia Smith Indiana Nancy J. Garman J. C. Cameron Cherryhill Township Wm. K. Cameron Archie Fowler Blairsville Theodore R. Travis C. J. Reynolds West Wheatfield David Harris Elizabeth Reed Saltsburg Extension Co Conemaugh Township Alexander L. Ames E. A. Miller West Lebanon West Lebanon Hall Association Joseph Rothmire Center Township W. H. Clawson J. G. Roberts W. H. Helman

Independent voting shift in Grant township discussed

A Democratic leader urged a Grant township Republican to back the Democratic Judge nominee. The Republican insisted on party loyalty, while the Democrat predicted many Democrats would support the Republican ticket for the first time. The exchange paused as the Democrat noticed a man across the street.

Grant Township Judge Grant Townslsp

Festival Held by Blacklick Presbyterian Women

The ladies of the Presbyterian church of Blacklick will hold a festival in the G. A. HK. hall at that place, on Friday and Saturday evening. Ice will be served and proceeds support church activities.

Synod of Pittsburg United Presbyterian Church Washington Big Spring Brookville Chartiers Conemaugh Frankfort Monongahela Westmoreland United Presbyterian Congregation Conemaugh Presbytery U. P Indiana

Hood's Never Fails A Business Man's Experience

A business man shares his experience with Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming relief from rheumatism after using the tonic. He describes improved vitality and a renewed ability to work, attributing his cure to the medicine's refreshing properties and reliability.

Buckwheat flour praised as royal table staple by Ellis and Sons

Buckwheat is a native of Asia used for pheasant feed and Dutch crumpets. in Russia it appears as soldier rations, and Hindus fast on Bart. The U S revival elevates buckwheat flour to luxury status, with Ellis and Sons claiming best US-made flour and inviting 10 000 bushels at 50 cents per bushel.

Asia Great Britain Europe United States David Ellis & Sons Valencia Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick Indiana

Unparalleled bargains on fall and winter goods

A regional retailer touts deeply discounted fall and winter stock across shoes, dress goods, hats, underwear, and groceries. Shoes range from 25 cents to 3 dollars per pair with men, women, and children sizes. complete lines of boots, over shoes, and cork soles. Clothing and fabrics are offered at rock bottom prices with heavy emphasis on value and market pricing. The ad invites customers to compare quality and price, with no trouble showing goods.

Dongola Congress W. M. Cunningham's V. M. Cunningham’s A. T. Lowry & Co Church Street J. A. Findley Empfield Court House J. M. St.Clair Homer City Queensware Major Hinds F. T. Empfield W. M. Cunningham James A. White W.M. Cunningham J. B. Hinds

Storeroom expansion and local services in Smicksburg area

The article notes Mr D D Good’s storeroom in Smicksburg as a leading local trade center with an added boot shoe and carpet department in a yellow pine, well lighted space. It also advertises various local services including Purgl ar stallion breeding near Advance, Indiana County, prices, stockholders meeting for Indiana Electric Co, rubber overshoes at Cunningham, and a variety of groceries, medicines, and goods from local merchants with emphasis on low prices and convenience.

Pittsburgh Haus Maine Penn Avenue C. I. Hood & Co Lowell Mass Hood D. D. Good Smicksburg A. D. Sutton Murray Moore Advance Indiana Co Indiana Electric Co Farmers’ Bank G. W. Gilbert

A W Wilson And Son Coat Season In Full Swing

A W Wilson and Son advertise the ladies coat season with a new line at moderate prices including fur capes long coats for school wear and a $10 line in various colors and styles. The shop promises fashionable coats for winter and notes last year’s styles are not shown and many pieces are offered as a complete, cheap, stylish selection.

A W Wilson & Son Shave Parlor Ad Proclaims Experience

An old advertisement extols A W Wilson & Son offering expert shaving services. It claims years of experience ensure better results and lasting patronage for customers visiting the parlor in the city, emphasizing quality and trust.

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