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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1915

Page

7

Shelacta to Present Redpath Brockway Chautauqua Series

Shelac ta and vicinity secure an entertainment program by the Redpath Brockway Chautauqua Lyceum. The slate includes Savanrolls on November 13, Thomas Brooks Kietcher on December 4, John D B Ratto on February 14, Orrin C Lester on February 22, Tie! Regniers on March 26, and Taber opens October 24 with Willis Watson Ginn and Old Fashioned Colonial Band also listed.

Shelacta Redpath- Brockway Chautauqua Lyceum Whe Savanrolls Thomas Brooks Kietcher John DB. Ratto Corse Ab Clymer Nymer Taber Magnan Willis Watson Ginn Orrin C. Lester

Opening Night At Gregg's Mercantile Estab Tadiana

Hundreds visit the new Brody store at the corner of Philadelphia and North Seventh streets for a formal opening Wednesday evening. Guests receive a rose, Hetrick's orchestra plays, and a modern stock of high grade merchandise is showcased. The Soldiers' Reunion program in Municipal hall at 10, 11, 12, and 1 includes auto ride, dinner, a Grand theater show, and an invitation to Civil War veterans and W R C ladies.

Gregg’s Tadiana Brody Philadelphia North Seventh Streets Hetrick Frank Wood J. M. Marshall

Lecture by Col. George W. Bain at Plumville

Col. George W. Bain the Kentucky orator will lecture at Shaffer's skating rink Plumville on Wednesday evening October 13 under the Plumville Lyceum Association auspices.

Plumville George W. Bain Kentucky Oriter Shaffer

Social Event at Lewisville Sees Surprise Gift for Teacher

About 40 young people gathered at Mary Gibson's home near Lewisville last Wednesday evening to honor Myrtitia Matson. She received $20 in gold for her work as a music teacher and Sunday school worker and plans to move away soon, leaving many friends. A separate note reports a bridal shower for Mr and Mrs Gould Coy at the Ainwiddie home near Penn Run on September 24 with many gifts and festive games. Gen Harry White was re elected president of the Union Prisoners of War Association at the National Encampment in Washington, D C during the G A R gathering.

Lewisville Mary Gibson Myrtitia Matson Miss Matson Sluday Gould Coy Robert Ainwiddie Penn Run White Harry White Union Prisoners of War Association Washington, D. C

Public sales on farms near Eldarton Mechanicsburg and Nole

Auctions list multiple farm sales around Eldarton Mechanicsburg Nole and Josephine on October 12 and 14. Items include horses cows hogs chickens wagons mowing machines hay oats household goods and farm implements with several auctioneers named.

Alex Ralston Eldarton J. A. Beatty J. Cal George Alex Morgan Mechanicsburg Armagh Road H. T. Miller A. J. Wetmore Nole Pennston H. C. Cameron Mike Wisniewski Josephine

Gordon Literary Society Meeting Program Highlights

The Gordon Literary Society meets in Blacklick township on Tuesday October 12 with a varied program including songs readings recitations a pantomime and talks on centralization of rural schools and farm cooperation. Notable participants include Harold Gibson Naomi Altman Margaret Miller John Ackerson Ira Gibson and Henry Graff. Also featured are a teachers training class reception for diploma recipients and a debate on universal peace amid a night of music dialogue and refreshments.

Gordon Literary Society Blacklick Township River Shannon Glass Harold Gibson Naomi Altman Margaret Miller John McIntire J. B. Shields Laura Mock Joseph Gibson Anta Nehrig Albert Thompson F. C. Shields Mary Mikesell Long Irene Helen Alexander O. Shields W. Y. McCrea Ruth Altman Clyde Graham Clair Margaret McCrea Georgia Win Porestell Anna Clawson Erma Kunkle Elizabeth George Mae Campbell John Ackerson J. K. Miller Ira Gibson I. B. Repine A. 13. Mikesell F. C. McCrea Chas. Swasy Mra. I. KK Miller G. C. Alexander Tlenry Graff Harriet Alexander Gordon Sentinel Lester Altman Henry Graff J O. Shields Lester Altintin I. K. Miller Tra Gibson

Athaeneum Society Program at Brush Hollow School House

The Literary Society presents an October program at Brush Hollow School House Center township with school children performing recitations readings songs and a debate on whether Germany has good prospects in the present war. Notable participants include Raymond Graff L A Altman Marie Miller Mary Landfair George Alexander and more with intermission and jokes by Mary Landfair and others.

Athaeneum Literary Society Brush Hollow Center Township Ith Alttian Jean Aster Marie Miller Mary Landfair George Alexander Raymond Graff M. Miller L. A. Altman James Whitcomb Riley Dorothy Miller Tana Lockard Grace Landlair John Shields Nettia Kunkle Miases Alexander Arthur Johnson Sue Shields Mike Skipura Hazel Shields Cora Bruner Andy Sosheik A. I. Miller W. R. Aleman Sam McWilliams

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Ore W. C. Diven C. Diven Nettie Devinney Frank Barkley Mary Devinney Irwin Speedy Zula Miller Literary Society Kirachbaum America Kirschbaum Moorhead Brothers Blair Shank Court House H.C. Christy & Co Bennett’s Corner 10Th & Philasts The Wallace Dry Goods Co Jamestown J.C. Wallace & Son Proprietors
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