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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1918
Page
12
Chronicle of social visits, travels, and small events across Blacklick, Punxsutawney, and nearby towns. Readers see shoppings, hospital stays, funerals, and neighborhood news with names like Richards Wadsworth Grater Shrom and McDowell, plus postal and lodge happenings and a quarantine update.
In Cherryhill Township patriotic rallies sweep school houses as residents buy Liberty Bonds. Local families host guests from nearby towns while several boys await military service exams. influenza quarantine spans all adjoining towns and Chestnuts report a plentiful crop.
Marion Center residents note wartime support and family letters. Mr and Mrs J McCormick report son Donald arrived in France while Don Wood is overseas. J H Stewart visited his son Russell Stewart at Livermore. Miss Muriel Barr the trained nurse joined a case in Indiana. Margaret Williams of Indiana visited sister Mrs R J Stoberts last week. Holiday atmosphere without church bells. Mrs Martha Meanor of Rock Island HL and others from Indiana spent a Thursday with sister Mrs H Rt Bart. Meanor stayed several days.
Mrs. William Caldwell remains ill as town reports three Spanish influenza cases. Mary St. Clair visits the Jay Allisons in Taylorsville while Alex Smith moves to Hancock al. Naim Gooper visits friends in Apollo and Glenn Clemenson from Barnesboro sees his Los Clemenson parents over Sunday. Jack Ballington and family with Thomas Barrass called on Homer City Friday. Mes. Long and friends hosted at W. H. Black and M. W. Shank. Isaac Dirk of Jobstown visits, Mrs. A. D. Wetmore and daughter Ghara stay with D. W. Durkhare. Roy Wolfe and daughter Byrd guest at Roy Wolfe’s. J Z Dick thanks friends for birthday cards and gifts. Hannah Hence visited Indians recently.
Miss Sara Scotion hosted Saturday and Sunday gatherings at her home in Stafford with Miss Ariel Vanderhoof substituting for Grace Wallace who was ill. Mary and Sara Johns attended. Mike Ross, Thomas Duncan, and T. F. Wilson traveled to Indiana Pricey. High school freshmen and teachers joined a Get Acquainted party at the dormitory Wednesday evening.
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