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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

10

Local Institutes Plan Teachers Conferences at Parkwood and Kettering

Two teacher institutes set for Friday evening and Saturday November 3 and 4. Parkwood hosts a program with concerts and debates on reading methods and needs of township schools. Sessions cover essentials of good teaching, school spirit, and expressive reading. Another institute at Kettering school Washington township features talks on influence of books, neighborhood social needs, and Lincoln’s impress on America with round table discussions and a county teachers convention report. Mary Abel is among organizers inviting all friends of education.

Teachers Institute Parkwood Louise Couch Helen Smith Erma Johnston Howard Logan May Ramer H. Porter Miller J. Bilder Peeler L. E B. Miller James Whitcomb Riley Mary Abel Riley Margaret Cunningham C. A. Campbell Minnie Carnahan Minnie Abel William Anderson Harry George Vada Watt Dean Campbell Margaret Dible Elizabeth George Chapman Institute All Friends of Education Teachers’ Institute Kettering School Washington Township Kinley Adamson Carl Bracken Paul Blue Meade Park Eliza Park Carroll Stewart May Smail Dr. McCurdy I’s of Education Ida Abbey Verda Rankin Ida Kettering J. J. Weaver Noon Clyde Park C, IL Hudson J. J. Henderson Lincoln America May Wissinger Eliza Hdwards

Local Visitors and Moves in West Lebanon

Miss Nan McGough of Pittsburg and Miss Nan Calhoun of Woodville visited here last week. John E. Anderson, longtime resident, sold his property and moved to Leechburg to live with his son Will. Mrs Amanda George returned home after several weeks with Miss Daisy Anderson of Spring Church.

Nan McGough Pittsburg Nan Calhoun Woodville John E. Anderson Leechburg Amanda George Daisy Anderson Spring Church

Public Sales Ad Listings From Indiana County Auctions

Public notices show multiple farm sales in Center township near West Lebanon and Indiana area. Auctions include horses cattle hogs farm machinery vehicles oats corn bees and household goods with various auctioneers and dates in October and November.

Lewis D. M. Smith Center Township He.b. Lewis John Bunyan West Lebanon John Shoemaker Reed R. W. George L. F. Strong Cherryhill Township Indiana Strong Ira Myers

Raymond Davis and local visits across Altoona

Raymond Davis of Altoona spent several days with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Davis. J J Delaplane of Pittsburgh visited 8S H Truby and returned home Sunday. Miss Lyda Mack visited Miss Ethel McCrea and Miss Elizabeth Conrad visited her aunt Mrs Charles Swearinger over Sabbath. Rev Sprinkle of the Myangzelical Church held revival at Bethel. A gypsy band camped near Mrs Wm Artemus mill. The McFarland school house fire due to a bad flue was controlled with aid and little damage. Bruce George and Julius McCormick were Blacklick callers Tuesday. William McCrea and family of Blacklick township visited in the valley.

Raymond Davis Altoona Wm. Davis J. J. Delaplane Pittsburg H. Truby Lyda Mack Ethel McCrea Elizabeth Conrad Charles Swearinger Lizzie Mack Dinamora Dick Rev. Sprinkle Bethel Church Wm. Artemus F. A. McCrea Nettie Martha G. T. McCrea McFarland Bruce George Julius McCormick Blacklick William McCrea Blacklick Township

Halloween Celebrations and Local Social Roundup

Hallowe en events planned in the area with a Presbyterian social noted. Pittsburgh visitor J P Archibald spent Monday here. Company L Tent Regiment entertained at Saltsburg last week. Charles B Fails, son of the late Jacob Fails, died in Pittsburgh on October 8 at age 42. Revs A T Bell and M M McDitt are at Hastings for the Presbyterian Synod. A girl from James Gormley’s family fractured an arm last week. Farmers Society of Derry township hosts Halloween party at H A Cornelius home on Friday. T A Baird returned from visit to Pittsburgh. Presbyterian congregation to hold a social next Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs John Kienck of Pittsburgh spending a week with Mrs Butterbaugh. Earl Ruffner returned home from Hastings on Saturday. Robert Langham and Clyde Donahue work at Moss Creek and visited friends here. Miss Edna Gos of Hillsdale visited cousin Miss Celeste Butterbaugh. Fr McCune was a business visitor at Smithport Friday. Blaine Gromley of Arcadia visited here Sunday. Charles Langham and I D Mumau hunted squirrels and wild turkey in Huntington county.

Hallowe'en J. P. Archibald Pittsburgh Saltsburg Charles B. Fails Jacob Fails Town Pittsburg A. T. Bell M. M. McDigitt Haston James Gormley Farmers’ Society Derry Township H. A. Cornelius T. A. Baird Presbyterian John Kienck Smithport Blaine Gromley Arcadia Charles Langham I. D. Mumau Huntington County

News of County Towns

Mrs Mary Kerrier of Jingdale and daughter Mrs Wm Little of Mechanicsburg visited M J Miller last week. Mr and Mrs Wm Keener returned to Wilkinsburg after a short visit with cousin John A Campbell and family. Mr and Mrs John Warner of Widers Ridge and Mr and Mrs Clary Blough and daughter Mildred Ivangeline of Johnstown were guests of Mr and Mrs Samuel Kimmel Sunday. Wi Russell and son John were at Indiana on business Saturday. Nathan Boyer of Homer City is visiting relatives here. J M Kimmel and J T Gilson Were ant Indiana on business Friday. Miss Ruby Long spent a few days with Miss Jessie Dunmire of Blairsville. Mrs Elmira McCall and daughter Mrs Mangus of Dubois spent Wednesday with the former's nephew W J McMillen.

Mary Kerrier JlNgdale Wm. Little Mechanicsburg Ambrose

Luxenberg's Diamonds Promise Quality and Price

Diamond buyers are urged to trust Luxenberg's for dependable quality and fair pricing. Local notices recount social visits as Mrs. Jackson McMillen and son George visit Wm. Sink of Rossmayne, with multiple family gatherings and minor movements around Dayton, Plumville, Sagamore, and related properties.

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