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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1900

Page

5

Local News From Brushvalley and Pare Wood Districts

Local correspondence notes visits by J W Miller and others to Wilkinsburg Pittsburg Johnstown and Indiana Normal. Describes brick walk around M E church funded by Ladies Aid Society and W M Wynn in charge. Socials at Mr Hammond’s home with music and serenade and Rev J J Davis visit. Revival meetings in Baptist church. Reports on hunts husking corn and farm life with many names and places in Brushvalley and Pare Wood.

Indiana Normal Alice Ramsey Fort Palmer Anna Hammond M. E. Church Ladies’ Aid Society W. M. Wynn W. B. Hammond Bride Hammond Grace Coulter Edna Seaton David Coulter E. T. Graham John L. Vann Beckie West Jane Vann Carrie Sarah Davis Annie Wright Sadie Rebecca Vann J. J. Davis J. M. Cogley Marion Center Brushvalley Minnie Overdorf Ida Mauk Pittsburg George Clark Ella Mader John Brinks E. Miller Homer Indiana Henry Myers Vandergrift Rev Cook Evangelical Davis Altoona John £. McNutt Blairaville Taylor Merle Sarvers Elizabeth Daugherty Delaplane

Don't Get Thin Emulsion for Plumpness and Health

An old advertisement urges readers to avoid thinness and seek plumpness with Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil. It claims the product aids digestion and nutrient absorption, markets free samples, and lists Scott & Bowne as chemists at 19 Pearl Street with a price of $1.00.

Scott Scott & Bowne

Homer City notes and community updates across Indiana county

Cautious about shooting game not in season. Farmers work on timber and barns. Local attendances at dances and expositions. Town council criticism and crossing issues addressed. School progress under Prof. Condron and Miss Nugent. Community events include church services, district meetings, and Arbor Day at Shelocta. Several visits, relocations, and social gatherings documented across Homer City, Indiana county, and surrounding towns.

Or School John Adams Frogeess Johnstown Homer City Times Pittsburg Exposition John Evans Charley Wineman Frank Wineman J. A. Weamer F.C. Betts N. C. Parrish Irene Cooper Jane St. Clair Indiana David F. Berry Panie Blackiick Township D. B. Hamilton Mason, O Baptist Church J. W. Shaffer District Christian Endeavor Union No. 1 Indiana County Blacklick Mary Berry Tuck Peter Cameron Bertha Clawson Rees Columbus, C Prairie State Incubator

WEsSS WHEATFIELD Farmers Husking Corn and Town Notes

In Wheatfield township farmers report a plentiful corn crop. Miss Laura Luther visits Bolivar. Samuel Campbell of East Liverpool, Ohio visits friends locally. James Fee from Garfield visits uncle James Wakefield. Mrs Evang and son Thomas visit Mrs Evang’s daughter Mrs Walbeck. Cribbs clerks in Robinson’s Garfield store. Rough Riders club activity among Clyde men. Garfield fever outbreak improves with about 12 cases. Penrose couple visit mother, sick list. Charles and Leslie Penrose travel to Johne town on business. Mrs James Sharf shoots large fox for exhibition pelts. Joseph Walbeck contracts hauling stone for Dr Krebs. Milton Woods visits family near Heshbon.

Laura Luther Bolivar Samuel Campbell East Liverpool James Fee Garfield James Wakefield Robinson’s Clyde Rough Riders’ Club Loyd Penrose Joseph L. Walbeck J. H. Cline James L. Sharp Pittsburg James L. Sharf Mr. Scharf Joseph A. Walbeck A B. Krebs Elijah T. Penrose George F. Gamble Milton Woods Klondike Heshbon

Marion Center Social Round Includes Guests and Moves

Marion Center and nearby areas report a weekend of visits with Blair Taylor and others, plus plans for moving families, improving illnesses, and school progress under Principal C. W. McCracken. Local scenes include gatherings, quilting, and guest listings across multiple towns.

Bread and Its Breadth Across World History

A compact survey traces how bread varied globally from ancient times to today. It notes many populations lacked bread, with wheat found as azymous cakes or dry pastes, and mentions Kan-Sou as a bread producer region. The piece touts TIDAL WAVE flour as the superior product for loaf-making. For sale everywhere.

Africa America China Kan-Sou

Oysters Served in Every Style at Whites Restaurant

White's restaurant is the oyster hub offering stewed fried raw and every other style. Fresh large oysters are promised for meals and family orders during season. Also notes progress report cards excite interest in school work and entertainment at Library Hall with the show A Woman in the Case drawing crowds. Over 2,000 term cards used in county schools last year.

White's White’s Library Hall

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Pare Wood A.S. Campbell Turtle Creek Samuel Calhoun John Davideville Jack Sharp Jack Hallie Wachob West Lebanon R. E. Russell Chestnut Flat Lindsey Allegheny Calhoun Elizabeth Crawford Uniontown Misa Clark Maude Balentine Fred Smith Pearl Street Royal Baking Powder CQ William ST New York Cheerytehe W. W. Smith Glen Campbell John Wissinger Gallitzin Clearfield Carcbnis L. Burnheimer Queen Tanoma Mises Vitula Brilhart Oda Notley Blanche Clark Juliustown Capt. Notley Hastings H. D. Condron Sarah Nugent A. W. Creery Grisemore Milton Lydick EK. W. Griffith Henry Kelly Carmie Gea Houk Purchase Line Llewellyn Griffith Thaddeus Douglas Wisconsin Hadden Martin Jacksonville Ralph Napp Baker Schoolhouse Henry Wagner Cambria County Catherine Glenn Mrs. Wagner Clarence Douglass Wintondale Myra Annie Williams Marlin Dr. Marlin Tarkio Margaret Peeler Irwin Harriet Walker Virginia Helen St. Clair J. Campbell Parkwood H. H. Marlin R N. Anthony Natrona Martha Mateer Elderton Misa Lyda Gardner Birdsville Keeler Jennie Wright J. C. Walker Agnes Walker Aline W. F Philadelphia Street Hevana B. Vocht J. C. Moore Saltsburg Willet Jay Henderson Job McCreight McCullough Atwood James Trusal Westmoreland County John Fleming Fayette County Elkin Pierce Plumville Methodist Church U. P Plamcreek Salisburg, Pa Wesss Wheatfield W.S. Brown East Mahoning Logan Blair Taylor Grace McFadden Alice Beatty Harvey Lightcap Near Ambrose Mary Foresman Pearle Laughlin W. E. Dodson Wilson Long Smithport Alex. Thompson A. Kinter Norman Kelly Ed. Wynkoop Near Cockport Cokeville C. W. McCracken Sadie Brown Lillian Cummins Wm. Hancock Will Sheriff Edna Wolfe Maggie Baldridge McCracken George M. Wiley Andra Wolfe Huff G. W. Clawson Braddock Harry Stevens Duquesne William Liggitt Rafus Taylor Elmer Dick John Lichtenfelt Pitcairn Sabbath Tohn Liggitte Farm Pennsylvania Railroad Company Blairsville E. J. Clawson Sabath R. N. Emmerson Toledo, O A. J. Uneapher Harris and Burkhart J. R. Learn J. Learn R. J. Uneapher Thomas Watt Mra B. J. McGaughey Crete U. P John Wise Nancy Myers George Shaffer Covode Miss McHenry J. 8. Buchanan Apollo Christiana Sheesley Newtonbury J. B. Hinds David Ellis & Sons Penn Roller Flour Mills Wallace Dry Goods Co J. C. Wallace & Son Empfield Grocer Post Office F. T. Empfield Phila Satisfactory Store Hallowe’en New Orleans
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