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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1896

Page

5

Local Society Notes From Homer City and Nearby

Homer City and surrounding towns see visits and attendees at events this week. Mrs T Clark spent days in Pittsburgh while Mr Os Roberts attends the State Fatest Ui ieb NLC. Mr Carey of Johnstown visited friends, and Mr Thai St Clair of Latrobe spent Sabbath with his parents. AW Emmons attends Beliefunt week, Mr Va English of Brownsville visits with family. Miss Connover of this place visits Homer City friend, Mrs Thomas Crawford of Homestead visits Mrs J F Cooper. The Indiana Normal choir sang at the Presbyterian church last Sabbath. A Lutheran meeting in honor of Rev J W Shen produced several resolutions printed in this paper and Pittsburg papers.

T. Clark Pittsburg Os Roberts Carey Johnstown Thai St. Clair Latrobe Emmons English Brownsville Indiana Connover Thomas Crawford Homestead J. F. Cooper Indiana Normal Presbyterian Church Ehth J. W. Shen

Local notes from Wilkinsburg and surrounding areas

Local items report Miss Daisy Anderson visiting friends at Apollo and Miss Fievtha Nosensteel traveling to Apollo to spend weeks with her aunt. A public show department is closed for two weeks. Prof. Barto remains at home due to his family. Church activities include a Sabbath communion with eight new members admitted in the Ivebosterian church and a sermon by Rev. Lit. Political meetings drew large crowds debating free coinage with an upcoming November 3 verdict. Community visitors include Jol Waterson of Chambersville and Mrs Lonnie Carnahan visiting Wm. Craig. Riv. Wilson preaches next Sunday at 11 a m. Social calls hinge on local residents like Anthony Stuchell, Mr. and Mrs. Lutz, and several Kayne township residents at a Creekside gathering.

Allen Cass Waverleg N.Y Barto Isesiy I’vesboterian Littell Peo Tvvan and Silver Jol Waterson Chambersville Lonnie Carnahan Craig O Riv. Wilson Presbyterian Church Anthony Stuchell J. L. Carnahan Thomas Lutz Grove Chapel Creekside Samuel D. Bell David Blue Richard Getty Wilson Getty Kayne Township

Revival draws crowds at local meeting despite illness

Mrs Rev J H Boozer lies ill while a five over flagpole will be raised in town this week. Rev Buckley conducts revival to large crowds. Neil Ferguson preaches earnestly at U P church. Joseph Hart and wife visit West Lebanon on their way to Grisemore. Ed Gibson climbs 80 feet McKinley Hobart pole to adjust rope for hoisting flag.

J. H. Boozer John Hoop Trade City Andie Powell New Bethlehem Neil Ferguson U. P East Sabiath J. Knox Carney Coopersdale Samuel Alison Jomph A. Hart West Lebanon Grisemore McKinley Hobart

Local Notes and Visitors Haunt Rayne Area News

Ill health affects Mrs Ellen Ray and sick list grows for Mr John C Long. Rayne township set for large McKinley protection vote. Marion Rowe of Blairsville visits her father H M Long. Ray schoolhouse event promises strong attendance Friday and Saturday. Pittsburg trip covers McDurmitt counterfeiting case. Netler and Younkins hunted locally last week. Chickens missing reported. Sam Kinmell packed 41 tons of hay. Maggie Peeler visited Johnstown. Anthony from Kansas visited Lowisons. Edwards siblings noted as Plumville residents. Harbison of Reynoldsville visited. Indiana residents Visited Walker family. Amabel Walker from Indiana visited J C Walker. Morry Gibson teaching Nes 4 home Saturday. Sinnie Diller of Plumville staying with Shields. Visit of Trumville early week. Marriage of Thomas Lowman of this place to Annie Russell of Pittsburgh.

Ellen Ray John C. Long Rayne Township McKinley Protection Marion Rowe Blairsville Ray School Martin Wissell Marshall McDurmitt Pittsburg KR. Y. Netler J. B. Younkins M's Maggie Peeler John Sown Anthony Kansas

Installation Services at Baptist Church Thursday

The program outlines a two part installation service at the Baptist church with devotional segments, talks by Walter H. Jackson Mrs. Langham Rev. Loomis and Rev. Teasdale, plus organizational and pastoral charges. Evening service includes sermon by Rev. Teasdale and benediction. An unrelated health advertisement promotes Shaker Digestive Cordial at 10 cents to 1 dollar per bottle.

The Baptist Church This Place Gressley John Houk Walter H. Jackson J. XN. Langham Tuopic H. F. Loomis E. C. Parker W. P. Hile C. W. Teasdale A. B. Runyan Elias Rowland A. J. Furman

Jeannette Faces Normal Park Game at Nor mal Park

A football match is set for Monday October 26 at 2 15 PM at Normal Park between Jeannette and Normal teams. Normal squad has a strong year and is practicing hard with lineups announced.

Normal Park Jeannette

October 15 1890 Real Estate Transfers

Records show transfers: Frank Donahugh to Noah Boyer for a lot in Indiana at 1000 dollars. G M Glassgow to James Dalrymple for a Glen Campbell lot at 550 dollars. October 16 involves William Young to J C Stuchel for a Indiana lot at 350 dollars. J C Stuchel to Noah Boyer for a Indiana lot at 800 dollars. Noah Boyer to Frank Donahugh for a Indiana lot at 800 dollars. J D Neff sells two acres in Blairsville to Milikin Homer for 1600 dollars.

Frank Donahugh Indiana Noah Boyer G. M. Glassgow Glen Campbell James Dalrymple William Young J. C. Stuchel J. D. Neff Blairsville Milikin Homer

Indiana Sign Company Builds Local Sign Craft

W R Loughry & Co reports a new Indiana Sign Company in Hanover Indiana. Proprietors Harry K Apple and Bird Sloan aim to print signs in any design and paint paper stands and posting bills for theatrical uses. They already delivered handsome work and secured large orders. A patron letter from Hanover praises McKinley and honest money while criticizing Bryan.

Indiana Sign Company Harry K. Apple Bird Sloan the Progress

Shoppers by Mail Sample Goods Catalog Promotion

Jos. Horne & Co promote mail order shopping with full samples of Dress Goods Silks and Suitings and a Neu Fall and Winter Catalogue. This week features extra wide all wool suitings 38 to 48 inches solid colors checks and fancy weaves 35 yard. Imported Cheviots and Mixtures large assortment 5()q yard. Scotch Mixtures Tweed Effects all imported 1.25 and 1.50 goods Matelasse Suitings 1.00 yard.

Annual Convention of Our Young People's Christian Union

The Annual Convention of Our Young People's Christian Union of the United Presbyterian church met at New Florence on Thursday and Friday of last week. The convention includes societies of the Conemaugh presbytery with many county attendees. Notable attendees included Harry Lowry and David Carnahan of Crete and Wilbur Cunningham of Shelocta.

Our Young People’s Christian Union of the United Presbyterian Church New Florence Conemaugh

Local notices and personal items from Pittsburg and Indiana PA

A jumble of notices includes a Rheumatism testimonial from W S Daugherty praising Indian Herb Care of Indiana PA dated 1895, tax collector information for White Township, a tax collection date for October 24, a footwear offer from William Davis, a fruit grape tip from Anthony’s and cabbage and celery sale by Frank H Daugherty.

Frank .H. Daugherty

For Rent or Sale: Five Room House with Outbuildings

A five room house with outbuildings and a never failing spring, plus two fruitful lots. Rental until April 1 or bargain sale on easy payments. Call PROGRESS office tree 121 Miss Tarbell for details. Also notes a dramatic McClure's piece on Lincoln 1860 nomination and cites Dean's Ointment for piles with instant relief and cure.

Pine Township Institute Program at Burns School House

The Pine Township Institute sets its schedule for October 30 and 31 at the Burns school house. Friday evening features opening address on methods of busy work and duties of teacher guidance. Saturday covers holding pupil attention and hindrances to school success, plus time use out of school and gaining pupil respect with impromptu class exercises.

Burns School Pine Township D.B. Sides Calvin Steffy Thomas Conrad Mary Shaffer Lawrence Williams M. M. Palmer H. Clara Sterner D. T. McGregor Vincent Mulvehill Harman Miller Edward Roser

Music dealer sells organs to local churches in trips

Mr 8 M Work of Works Young music dealers returned from Clearfield county business trip. He sold a fine Packard church organ for the Presbyterian church at Ansonville and recently sold organs for the Baptist and Presbyterian churches at Barnesboro, Cambria county.

8. M. Work Works& Young Clearfield County Work Packard Presbyterian Ansonville Baptist Barnesboro Cambria County

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Homer City West Lebanon Wilkinsburg Daisy Anderson Apollo Fievtha Nosensteel Apollo Toreen Kent Marchand Buckley M. W. C. Brown Punxsutawney T. J. Allison B. B. Sutter Cortez Jefferson County Onberg Sam Kinmell Jacksonville Mio Sinnie Diller Plumville Stayiss Shields Trumiville Thos. Lowmusa Pouiuer W. G. Lowman Annie Russell Pittebun Elseesmann Cuticura F. New Brery & Sons King Edwardst London Porres Dace & Crim Boston Ryan Wiggins Normal Lockard Stewart King, Perry and Hill A.S. C Fried United States W. R. Loughry & CO Bryan Illinois Ross Hanover Ill A. T. Mooghead Jo Daviess County Jo Daviess Grant Rawlins Washburn Col. Baker JOS. Horne & CO Our Mail Order Department Indiana, Pa Mollie Comer Agnes Fogle Kit Kirk Louie Kline R. H. Miller Alt Strong William Wesner Franklin Sansom P. M Wallace Dry Goods Company Marshall & Kline J. C. Wallace & Son Proprietors Penn Avenue Fifth Street Pittsburg, Pa Indian Herb Care James Anderson Daugherty White Township Court House Thomas W. Simmpson William Davis Crawford Robe Boarding House Water Street J. B. Womkins John F. Clements Dean Pine Township Institute XE Vosel Is ExXis Tallor Vogel Brose., TE Sixth Street Indiana, Penn’a Nutriotone Contry Indiana Roller Mi
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