Reekline and Neighbors in Local Repairs and Visits
Reekline Fisarahau on sick list. Al J Conjalian builds wagon shed for DV battel. Viher does butchering and keeps fresh pork on hand. Geo Nesbitt and Pauline moved from Metts street to EF A Gibsons property. Jens Tathel moved to John Nesbitt Sr’s lot. Andrew Gilson digs foundation for new stable on Dr Breson’s lot. Bryan and silver meeting planned for tonight. Mrs Flinteth Kunkle celebrates birthday and remains in good health. Gov Nehitt and Pauline visited D L Frech at Grove Chajri, returning Saturday with ground purchased from H E Mahan’s son-in-law, plus lumber and stone on site. Dibson's dwelling plastered by Buthel and Fisher. M L Craian masoning. John McFeaters carpentry, Geo Nesbitt painting. Once finished, it will be a fine two-foot dwelling in Washington town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reekline
Fisarahau
Andrew Gilson
Breson
Flinteth Kunkle
Gov. Nehitt
Pauline
D. L. Frech
Grove Chajri
H. E. Mahan
Buthel & Fisher
Dibson
M. L. Craiaiin
John McFeaters
Geo. Nesbitt
Washington Town
Local social notes and political hints from the area
Adrian Pa residents Cheates Shuman and wife visited friends in town Sunday. Miss Wilda Blose of Punxsutawney visits this week. Republicans plan a McKinley pole soon. J M Zener and wife visited near Enterline’s mill Sunday. W C Smitten, a western states salesman this summer, returned home. A large Republican delegation led by John W Morrow Clee Club attended a Marion Center meeting. E W Peffer opened a barber shop in Idles borough hall last week and draws brisk business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My. Cheates Shuman
Adrian
Wilda Blose
Punxsutawney
J. M. Zener
Enterline
Mill
W. C. Smitten
John W. Morrow
Local Social Roundup and Reunions
Mr Alex Work of Red Clyffe visits friends nearby. Mr 7 M Gamble of Blacklick returns home after a few days here. Edward Stanley recovering after a fall from a tree. Miss Ella McBrier of DuBois returns home. The 145th Pa Vols held their annual reunion here last Tuesday in poor weather. Mr T C Work, now back from a New England run with his merry go round, plans to depart for Venezuela this week for the winter stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Work
Red Clyffe
7. M. Gamble
Blacklick
Edward Stanley
Ella McBrier
DuBois
Heg’t Pa
T. C. Work
New England States
Venezuela
S. A
Local greetings and church visit notes in Vandergrift region
C K Griffith of Vandergrift visited here last week. Miss Carlotta Kidney left for Derry. Trev Jones of Indiana preached at the Presbyterian pulpit last Sabbath. Harry Bolar of Leechburg spent time with his mother here. Silas Redkey and wife of Irwin visited friends. Clark Ogden of Natrona visited his mother Mrs G H Ogden here. H C English, away from Haier, visited family over Sabbath. After a month delay due to sickness, our school reopened with a large attendance last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlotta Kidney
Derry
Trev. Jones
Indiana
Harry Bolar
Leechburg
Silas Redkey
Irwin
Clark Ogden
Natrona
G. H. Ogden
H. C. English
Haier
Local notes on store, photos, and hospital update
J X Cochran adds a new clothing room to his store. Communion services planned for next Sabbath. Apollo photographer E W Lukehart is in town. West, a former Plum ville bar, should attract photo patrons. McKinley Club members attended Marion Center rally in blue capes and white caps. South Mahoning praised. Mr 4 C Schrecengost of this place went to Adrian Hospital for back surgery to remove a growth. operation successful and recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. X. Cochran
U. P
E. W. Lukehart
Apollo
West
Plumville
McKinley Club
Marion Center
South Mahoning
4. C. Schrecengost
Adrian Hospital
Epworth League Services and Local Notices
Epworth League holds Sabbath services at 7 pm. Rev Cogley preached last Sabbath at 4 pm in the Methodist church. Franklin Killen of Morrellville visited friends here last week. Edith Myers, once ill, is improving. Methodist parsonage repairs proceed. church repairs planned later. Franklin and W B Overdorff and Minnie Overdorff attended the Firemen’s Convention in Johnstown. Horatio Encyclopedia Overdorff, who has been hunting nearby, returned to Johnstown last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Cogley
Franklin Killen
Morrellville
Edith Myers
Messrs
Franklin
W. B. Overdorff
Minnie Overdorff
Johnstown
Horatio Encyclopedia Overdorff
Local visits and injuries noted in town
WH Clair visited at 8. CKennedy last week. Matilda Miller visiting sister Gene Elrick. Vann Ferguson of Jacksonville spent a few days here last week. Dr. Diwin of New Alexandria called on his parents Saturday. Miler seriously injured by a fall from an apple tree last week. Mrs. I T Marshall and Mrs. Wm Miller visited buds near Jacksonville Thursday. McKinley club will attend the Republican meeting at Livermore Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ‘Matilda Miller
Gene Elrick
Vann Ferguson
Jacksonville
Diwin
New Alexandria
T. . Miler
I. T. Marshall
Wm. Miller
Buds
McKinley Club
Livermore
Miss Mabel Reed Begins School in Taylorsville
Miss Reed started schooling in Taylorsville last week while Mrs. Henry, an elderly neighbor, remains ill with slim chances of recovery after a fall. Belle Zimmerman returned to her mother's home after visiting her aunt in Cockport. neighbors gathered at Mrs Archibald Henry's home for a Sabbath afternoon meeting led by Rev. Conover with a well received sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Reed
Taylorsville
Henry
Belle Zimmerman
Mather
Archibald Henry
Conover
Community Notes and Club Movements Highlight Local News
Grandma Ferguson leaves sick list and can be around again. John O Campbell returns home from Armstrong county after two weeks. A Literary society to be organized at New Athens school house next Wednesday evening. all are invited. The McKinley club has hats and torches and plans to march soon. Most club members aim to attend the Indiana convention on the 30th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Ferguson
John O. Campbell
Armstrong County
New Athens School
McKinley Club
Indiana
Local Briefs Highlight Family News and Harvest
Mr H H Painter greets a boy with a broad smile. James Smith of Pittsburg visited his sisters at the old homestead last week. Mr and Mrs E E Townsend plan a move south to make their future home. Thomas Hood and son J F Hood finished harvesting winter apples, with a crop weighing from 1200 to 1500 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Smith
Pittsburg
E. E. Townsend
Thos. Hood
J. F. Hood
Local youths picnic near Clayton and upcoming events
A group of young people from the area drove to a site near Clayton last Thursday for a picnic. Several plan to attend the O Y P C U convention at New Florence on next Thursday and Friday. Armstrong township teachers will hold their first institute at the Peeler school house on Friday and Saturday October 23 and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
New Florence
Armstrong Township
Peeler School House
Institute Program At Kennedy School House Young Twp
Local institute set for Friday and Saturday in Kennedy school house Young township on October 23 and 24. Morning session covers teacher pay by success with speeches essays recitations and questions. Afternoon session debates school directors moral training and foreign immigration limits with named participants and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy School
Young Township
J. H. Miller
Hallie Wachob
May Coleman
May Marshall
Alice Elder
Elsie
George Henry
Anna Marshall
Wilmer Sharp
Anna Hancock
Joe Blakely
A. B. McAdoo
Deny
Howard Graham
Wm. McCurday
Long
T. B. Miller
J. L. McKee
U V L Encampment Excursion Rates to Washington
The National Encampment of the Union Veteran Legion will convene in Washington D C October 15 to 17. Pennsylvania Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets from all stations for a single fare sold October 12 13 and 14, valid for return through October 25. Remaining in the office at Indiana Pa October 13 1896: list of names. Franklin Sansom P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Veteran Legion
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Washington
Hats and bonnets at Josiah Lydie Greenville store
Ladies of Penn Run and nearby areas are urged to visit Josiah Lydie’s Greenville shop to view the latest hat and bonnet designs and trims. English Spavin Liniment advertised for horses, with a claim of curing blemishes and swelling. sold by Herrick Bros., Indiana, Pa. White Township tax collectors schedule tax collection at the Court House on Saturday October 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to receive poor and school tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Run
Josiah Lydie
Greenville
Herrick Bros
Indiana
Court House
Thomas W.impson
The Anthonys Reune at Crooked Creek Homestead
The Anthony descendants gathered for two reunions, June 13 1889 at the Armstrong township home and October 9 1896 at the Fleming house by Crooked Creek. Seventy eight attendees shared a bountiful meal as Rev W J Wilson delivered blessings and gifts, including a gold chain for Dr Wm Anthony. A Indiana photographer captured the full group before invitations were extended to Kansas as a welcoming western home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Township
Nancy Anthony
Nancy Lowman
Wm. Fleming
Crooked Creek
David Anthony
William Anthony
Prescott
Kan
Eliza Graham
Susanna Taylor
Ler Lusband
Samiaiel Henderson
Margaret Henderson
W. J. Wilson
Anthony
Pennsylvania
Smith
Indiana
Kansas
Digestive Cordial Promises Cure for Sick Poison
A historical advertisement touts sick poison as a toxin from undigested food in the stomach. It claims Shaker Digestive Cordial remedies indigestion and prevents sick poison, a healthful tonic from medicinal plants and wine, available at druggists with trial bottles for ten cents. It also promotes Anthony's grapes via J B Younkins and John F Clements.
Local notices invite patrons to new Main street store
Wm I Moore thanks patrons and invites old and new customers to his new Main street drug store near the P R R station. The 1869 established business offers a large stock and prompt orders. Also encouraged is investing in county bonds at four percent with denominations of 100 200 and 500. Lost spectacles sought at the PROGRESS office. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup praised for lung troubles and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. I. Moore
Main Street
A. W. Mabon
Indiana Borough
Dr. Wood
Lost brown shawl between this place and Mont Stephens farm
A brown shawl lost last week on the road between this place and the Mont Stephens farm in White township may earn a reward. Bring to the Progress office. Also advertises boot and shoe repair by William Davis at Crawford's building Water street opposite Jobe boarding house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont. Stephens
White Township
Progress Office
William Davis
Crawford
Jobe
Water Street
Bargain Sale On Coats And Cider Barrels
Pennington's offers a special bargain on men’s boys’ and children’s overcoats for a short time only. 21140 Druggist Empfield sells cider barrels at $1.50 each. call around to buy before stocks run out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennington
Empfield
Special Bargains at J. T. Boucher for 30 Days
Special bargains in wallpaper offered by J. T. Boucher for a 30 day period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Boucher’s
Desirable Short Fur Wraps and Elegant Silk Lined Capes
Biber and Easton promote a fall line of short fur shoulder wraps and silk lined capes with Thibet edges. Prices shown from 5 to 95 dollars for various fur, seal plush, Astrachan, and Persian Lamb styles. Also Reefer and light jacket suits with prompt alterations offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notun Vetter
Butterick
Children's coats come in new shapes and materials
The new school coats for children feature updated shapes and materials with prices from $1.50 to $2.00 and up.
Public Sale Notices for D T McGregor and others in Pine Township
Auction notices from Biber Easton and partners describe October 29 1896 sale at D T McGregor farm Pine Township two miles south of Pine Flats offering Jersey cattle brood sows horses hay grain potatoes and miscellaneous farm stock with liberal credit and noon lunch. nearby Penn Run P C sale in Greenville Penn with six driving horses buggies sleighs harness hay and straw. third notice by Porter and Glass Pine Flats Cherrytree road lists horses cattle sheep hogs farming utensils furniture grain hay and more with liberal credit terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. McGregor
Pine Township
Pine Flats
Poland
Gibson
Greenville
Penn Run P. C
Charles Porter
Penn Rane
A. C. Glass
Green Township
Cherrytree Road
S. Gibson
Indian Herb Care. Indiana Pa. August 2 1895
Ex-Prothonotary W S Cavarerty writes from Indiana Pa detailing rheumatism relief after starting James Andersons medicine in May 1892. He describes severe pain, crutch use, and absence of symptoms since beginning the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
James Anderson
Cavarerty
Eclectric Oil Aids Against Catarrh in Ad Notes
An antique styled ad claims Thomas' Eclectric Oil conquers catarrh and consumption. It mentions Anthony's cheese stall on aisle at J. B. Younking's and J. F. Clements' with promotional tone and local vendor references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Anthony
J. B. Younking
J. F. Clements
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sister Pauline Noved
Metts
EF. A. Gibson
Jens Tathel
John Nesbitt, Sr
Marchand
Rochester Mills
Homeer City
C.K. Griffith
Vandergrift
Ebenezer
WH. &.Clair
C.kennedy
Kenwood
Elders Ridge
Parkwood
Local Institute
U. V. L. Encampment
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indiana, Pa
Anna Armstrong
L. R. Carter
Nettie Carney
Lewis Fisher
Joseph Ferguson
Emma Kimmel
Charles Merwin
John R. Roddy
J. F. Strong
J. G. Warner
Amy Wever
Franklin Sansom
P. M
A. T. Lucas
Annie M
Blairsville
Burt Morrow
Mina Lydic
E. E. Heilman
Hillsdale
Morna
L. Pittman
Wm. W. Hadden
Peet Trey -Cambria Co
Edith M. Kelly Burrell
Thomas E. McGaughan
Edith Work
Ood
Turin
Iowa
Hamill
Willet
J. Lisle Apple
E. E. Bach
Myrna Boreland
Bolivar’s
J. L. van
Bolivar
THE
Anthonys Reune
J. B. Younkins
John F. Clements
Homer City
J. M. Laughlin
West Indiana School House
Cuticura
F. Newbery & Sons
London
Porras Drv & Curu. Corpr
Boston
Biber & Easton
Market St
Indian Herb Care
Cunningham’s
W. R. Loughry & CO
Wallace Dry Goods Company
J. C. Wallace & Son
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