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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
5
Idaho and Indiana town notes record visits by families and friends across multiple communities. People travel from Homer City Elderton Vandergrift Kittanning and Blairsville sharing gatherings, medical updates and school events while storms strikes and repairs touch local sites. The item lists prominent names and movements across Ambrose South Bend Locust Plumville West Lebanon and surrounding districts.
Kaniag and Nebraska visitors plan to visit relatives with Miss Flodie Fulton and Belle George, Indiana Normal students, home over Sunday. The Fancy Work Club was entertained by Miss Lulu Alahouse of South End. Mr and Mrs James Ruddock were recent Duvais visitors. Miss Della Rearick of Vandergrift visits sister Mrs A W Steed. Miss Hancock Nag returns to Dixmont after visiting her parents. J C Tere and Mrs Lizzie Barr were in town Thursday.
An advertisement touts ROYAL TAILORED-TO-ORDER CLOTHES featuring famous figures such as Elbert Hubbard Walter Johnson Frank Chance Jack London Eddie Foy Ed Walsh Ty Cobb Nat Wills and Jimmie Powers to suggest prestige and satisfaction. The copy claims royalty among wearers and invites readers to buy at prices from 18 to 35 dollars through B Glassford, Starford, Pa.
Wilmer Stewart owner of The Big Livery plans a 40 by 60 foot fireproof tile and cement repository opposite the Court House. He has four wagon loads of new carriages arriving for spring, buys in carload lots for cash, and since taking over the McGregor Livery in July has doubled business. The barn now operates with 22 horses and is known locally as The Big Livery. Public Sale by T Gibson in Cherryhill township near Clymer and Penn Run on Friday October 17 at 10 am features 4 horses 4 Jersey cows 3 spring calves 4 yearling heifers 2 fat sows hens turkeys a Conklin wagon binder mower and other farm items oats wheat rye hay corn in the shock and more. Free lunch at noon. Adjourned. Also executor sale of Martha Newry’s real estate postponed to Saturday October 18 at 2 pm on the premises. Described in Progress October 1 notice.
A 1918 political advertisement targets Indiana County voters. It attacks the Republican party leadership, naming Penrose and Crow, and urges support for the Washington Progressive ticket over the Republican slate. The piece frames the election as a choice between party machine control and independence, urging voters to back the Washington ticket to curb Penrose’s influence. It closes with a note from J Day Brownlur Jr as Washington Party County Committee Chairman and an unrelated local Bible promotion by Huey and Moorhead.
Advertisement urges voters to back Gen W DeLancey for Jury Commissioner as the Washington party candidate, labeled Progressive in Pennsylvania, claiming a vote against Penrose and endorsing DeLancey as a decisive stand.
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