Eight Pound Son Born to Mrs Blair Smith in Youngstown
Marchand Mrs Blair Smith of Youngstown who visited her mother Mrs 8 C Wetzel here for weeks became mother of an eight pound son Tuesday morning last week. The child died shortly after birth and was buried in Marchand cemetery. Miss Lena Dilts visited Rochester Mills relatives. Ray Moot helped unload cars of slag at Home and Locust stations. Mr and Mrs Hasting Lowry and daughter of Indiana stayed with Mr and Mrs A L Pierce. Several locals visited relatives and attended events including Rev Mohney and J R Wetzel in Punxsutawney on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasting Lowry
Indiana
A. L. Pierce
Deasie Miller
Grace
C. AL. Geer
Sacha Frayer
C. M. Snyder
New Bethlehem
Vicinity
H. M. Mokney
Anna Leckwatch
Punxsutawney
Adam Boyle
Yatesboro
Adrian Hospital
Rev. Mohney
Ray Moot
Hagles
General Office
Force
Tina Blose
Charles Milleray
Altoona
Mary Brown
Henry Wingart
Billy Homan
Punxautawney
Esther Homan
Walter Wineberg
Delancey
Homer Downey
Close
L. W. Powell
Mohney
George Smith
Juneau
R.C. Miller
Caroline Mottarn
Mottarn Mills
Mary Zener
Campbell Family Returns From Visit and Local News
Mr and Mrs J R Campbell return to their home after two weeks with sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs W C Lichtenfels and relatives in Johnstown. Miss Mary Kim of Strawpump visits brothers Henry and G Kim. Mr and Mrs David Muir spend week in New York and Clyde Palmer moves into Brice Palmers house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Campbell
W. C. Lichtenfels
F. W.ichtenfels
Robert and
Mabion
Johnstown
J. F. Lichtenfels
Mary Kim
Strawpump
Henry
G. Kim
David Muir
New York
Clyde Palmer
Brice Palmer
Local residents host and visit over weekend in the area
Frank Bell of Dayton spent Sabbath with Mr and Mrs Tate Streams. Charles Zimmerman and family of Clymer returned home after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs H M Zimmer Man. Glen Galentine and family of Wand ercrift were weekend visitors at Mrs Hannah Stuchel. Wm Marshall guest of his daughter Mrs Charles Shaffer. Davis Raraigh and wife spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs D W Raraigh. Mr and Mrs Wm Abrams Sabbath visitors of Abrams brother in West Virginia. Mrs Clara Marshall and Mrs Clover Fiercee attended the funeral of Miss Sallia Hawk in Elderton. Mr and Mrs Jake Learn of near Zanesville are visiting friends here. Clover Pierce was a business caller in Butler on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bell
Dayton
Tate Streams
Charles Zimmerman
Clymer
H. M. Zimmer
Glen Galentine
Wandercrift
Hannah Stuchel
Wm. Marshall
Charles Shaffer
Davis Raraigh
D.W. Rareigh
Wm. Abrams
Abram
West Virginia
Clara ‘Marshall
Clover Fiercee
Elderton
Misa Sallia Hawk
Jake Learn
Zanesville
Clover Pierce
Butler
Brush Valley Visitors and Arrivals Noted
Mrs M Rugh and son William of Indiana visited in Brush Valley. Anna Herlinger of Pittsburgh spent a few days at her home here. Clayton Gressley visited Lucusboro last Friday. Mrs Lewis Cameron of Montana visits her father G T McCrea. Tillie Herlinger of Indiana spent the weekend here. Joe Barish and Paul Adams with their wives visited Homer City recently. Russell Herlinger visited Homer City last Saturday. Get Trepass Notices at The Progress Office. 2 for 25c on cloth waterproof paper 6 for 25c add 3c if mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. M. Rugh
William
Indiana
Anna Herlinger
Pittsburgh
Clayton Gressley
Lucusboro
Lewis Cameron
Montana
G. T. McCrea
Tillie Herlinger
Joe Barish
Homer City
Ernest Herlinger
Paul Adams
Russell Herlinger
Social notes from Strongstown and nearby towns
Detroit residents Mr and Mrs Charles Bennett visited Strongstown and surrounding area on Friday. Miller Pyle hosted a caller from Detroit and John McCoy visited Miller Pyle's. William Glassford and his mother were Heilwood visitors on Friday. Mrs Michael McQueeney called on friends in Heilwood recently. Norris Nicewonger visited his daughter Mrs Catherine Waltermire. Miss Clare Lamer of Johnstown spent the last week with local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bennett
Detroit
Mich
Strongstown
Miller Pyle
Fred Gance
William Glassford
Heilwood
John McCoy
Michael McQueeney
Norris Nicewonger
Catherine Waltermire
Clare Lamer
Johnstown
Local Readers and Visitors Share Weekend Calls
A string of visits and calls across towns includes Deadwaters, Johnstown, Nanty Glo, Punxsutawney, and Indiana. Notables include Homer City callers, Thelma Patterson at Apollo, and Martha Oberlin returning from Washington to stay with her parents. A campaign note urges votes for Harry Kunkle for Commissioner.
The Day of the Prize Award in a Pickle Ad Scheme
Ellen Winslow enters a beauty contest run by the Metropolitan Pickle Company to win a thousand dollars for her struggling family. She befriends Walter Thornton, a wealthy suitor, who offers help and later proposes marriage after the contest excludes her from winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlura
Cwnu Bargiea
Elen
Metropolitan
Pickle Company
Ellen
Metropolitan Pickle Company
Walter’ Thornton
Eten
Walter ‘Thornton
The
State University
Miss Winslow
Walter
Bob
Pickle, Company
Watter
Old Legend Tells Of Madonna Of The Chair Painting
A Paris art lecturer recounts a legend about Raphael's Madonna of the Chair. An old hermit shelters from a flood aided by a vine dresser's daughter, who later becomes a mother. Raphael sketches the woman's scene on a wine cask, inspiring his famous painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael
Anys
Paris
Hiermit
Bernardo
First White Woman in West Arrived in 1806
The article notes the first recorded white woman in the West arrived from the Orkney Islands in 1806 aboard a Hudson's Bay ship, disguising as a man to join her sweetheart. It mentions her December 20, 1807 birth at Pembina and that she left for Scotland with the child, with Marie Lagimodière counted as the second recorded white woman arriving in 1807.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Orkney Islands
Hudson's Bay Company
Alexander Henry
Pembina River
Scotland
Marie Lagimodiere
Louis Riel
Selkirk
York Factory
Montreat
Invocation on Prescription Reveals Ancient Roots of Medical R
A historical note traces the capital R on prescriptions to an invocation to Jupiter, not Recipe. Dr Howard Y W Haggard explains physicians used R as a prayer for aid to make treatment effective, with many old manuscripts crossing all R letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Y W. Haggard
Ate University
Jupiter
Ancient Grave Students Uncover Fifth Century BC Burial
Students of the seminary at the University of Marburg excavate in Hanfield Rhon revealing a fifth century BC grave with 25 individuals. One woman bore amber beads ring and bronze ornaments. another woman’s grave ages earlier held earrings a necklace bracelets a girdle and anklet. Finds placed in Kassel provincial museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Marburg
Hanfield
Rhon
Kassel
German Travel Bureau
New Bank Manager Faces Nervous Welcome
A depositor challenged the newly appointed bank manager after seeing his photograph in papers. The depositor asked if the man pictured was indeed the manager and demanded his money, saying he would withdraw it. The scene ended with the manager confirming his identity and arranging the withdrawal.
Brother for Harold Ends Childs Wish for Dog
Harold aged four, an only child, asks his father for a dog. The father teases with a new brother arriving upstairs. Harold studies the red wrinkled flannel wrapped mite and pleads with his father to buy him the copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Covode social notes and local updates from Covode column
Mr and Mrs Dave Freyer and daughter of Clairton spent the weekend with Verona Freyer and D B Sutter. Alph Anthony of Grange visited his daughter while Mr and Mrs John Miliron hosted guests. Wilda Cobusky stayed with sister Margaret ta Homen near Marchand. S M Shields and daughter Nannie took a business trip to Punxsutawney. Max Shields and son Robert visited North Braddock parents. Ladies Aid of M B church met and quilted. B&O railroad reports many more ties on Covode siding. Farmers busy husking corn and fall work. Trespass notices available at The Progress Office. 3 for 2 cents on cloth, 6 for 12.5 cents on waterproof paper. Add 3 cents postage if mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Cobusky
Margaretta Homen
Near Marchand
S. M. Shields
Nannie
Punxsutawney
Max Shields
Robert
North Braddock
M. B. Church
Mya
Austin White
Anna Sutter
Laura Hamilton
Emma Wilhelm
Wildam Chesley
Margaret White
Jesse Beers
Emma
Rose Shields
Local Shoppers and Calls Across Indiana Area
Shoppers and visitors frequent Elderton and Indiana areas with names like Shensley Fleming Porter Blystone and Brown noted. Church services are planned for October 25 at 2 30 with Sunday school at 1 30 and all welcomed. Trespass notices reference the 1983 act, and a sale of cloth and waterproof paper copies is offered with mailing option.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Tabor
D. J. Means
Gompers Ave
George Cust
South Ninth Street
Betty Barry
Brush Valley
Progress Office
Cherryhill
Deadwaters
BE. A. Buchanan
Woodrow
Amanda Moore
Harvey Moose
John Altimus
John Hoover
Near Here
S. N. Bowers
Nanty-Glo
Clarence McFeaters
Thelma
James Patterson
Near Apollo
Sexton
Stoke’s
Rochester Mills
Clark Pollock
Valier
J. R. Elder
H. B. Downey
Monay
Max ‘Crawford
Olive Zeigler
Tadiene
D. W. Oberlin
Frank Work
New Kensington
Edgar Work
Martha Oberlin
Washington
H.W. Oberlin
Harry
Kunkle
Eschelman
Miller’s
Wingold
Goldenrod
Winona
Hetrick & Wilson
R.R
By Jack Woodford
Hart, Schaffner
Marx
Covode
Dave Freyer
Clairton
Verona Freyer
D. B. Sutter
Alph Anthony
Grange
John Miliron
Mount Union
J. T. Shensley
Liste Peterman
Thin Vielu
Carl Fleming
Walter Porter
Amos Boyers
George Blystone
Ira South
Brown
Walter Rupert
J. H. Kough
William Knepshield
John King
Muddy Run
Glenn Miller
Arthur Blystone
UT. Sheasley
Irwin Sheasley
Clair Kough
Harriet Blystane
Intest Act of Assably
Farmers Bank&Trust Co
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