Local residents attend events and visits across towns
A long list of town folk and relatives travel to Saltshurz and Five Points. Visits include Parks family moving to the Join Toover farm near Five Points and many social calls among Grange members, with socials planned at Five Points schoolhouse on November 4 and a masquerade pie social at the Grange hall on October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Jeffries
Grange Hall
Alttian
Mildred
Rte
Howard Pardee
Dewey. Leasure
Weekend Guests and Local Visits in Barnesboro Area
The community enjoyed a weekend of social visits with Miss Blanche Crago hosting in Barnesboro and several residents traveling to Johnstown, Jersey Shore, and Akron. Notable entries include Mrs. J. H. Smith visiting Indiana, and high school plans with the play Adam and Eva at the auditorium. Also noted are local trips to Punxsutawney, Falls Creek, and Brookville for family and friend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Crago
Barnesboro
Inez Ogden
George Davis
F. P. Harkness
Missy Elizabeth Morley
Spangier
J. F. Murphy
R. O. Lytle
Ethel
Johnstown
George Madden
J. C. Cooper
Winslow
Carolyn
Margaret
Jersey Shore
Anna Stephens
Coupon
J. Tps Fitzpatrick
Mabel Brickle
Flora, Commer
Ebensburg
Helen Cooper
Oryis Watson
R.O. Lytle
Karel
Falls Creek
Mr. Lytle
Institute
Indiana
H. S. Stransser
Helen
Jack
Akron
Delmont Nolley
Mahaffey
Lee Somerville
Robert Byers
Wancock
Local visitors and residents in township notes
Marion Center J L Streams and wife and Mrs Agnes Craig and Mrs R B Craig visit relatives in Pittsburgh and vicinity. Hi C Lake and family of Indiana spend Sabbath at the old home. Blair Postlewait and Wiss Worth Jeffries in March and Sabbath. Mrs W G Alter returns from Erie after attending State Sabbath School convention. Miss Martha Steffy of near town visits Miss Elizabeth Piper. H P Kinter plans move from Cherry Tree to East Main Street this week. Blaine Wetzel, University of Pittsburgh student, spends weekend with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Streams
Agnes Craig
R. B. Craig
Pittsburgh
C. Lake
Indiana
Blair Postlewait
Wlisworth Jeffries
W. G.,alter
Erie
Martha Steffy
Mear Town
Elizabeth Piper
H. P. Kinter
Cherry Tree
East Main Street
Blaine Wetzel
University of Pittsburgh
Mr. and
Kimmel Family Heads to Florida for Winter
Mr and Mrs John Lewis and daughter Corell left Thursday for Florida to spend the winter. Mrs M A Wynkoop visited in Indiana last week. Miss Marion Groft a local teacher attends an Indiana institute this week. John D Adamson called on business in Indiana Saturday. A pie social at Hawthorne school house drew a good crowd despite mud. A farewell party was held for John Lewis Wednesday. Gas drillers work on the J B Houser farm. Mrs John D Adamson hosted W C T U workers Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Trarman
M. J. Boyers
Josiah Fisher
Saltshurz
Motady
John Flemitg
Tra Mare
Fusene Meleoau
Millard Prick
Vanderly
Five Points
Willet Grange
Tesda
M. Me
Robert Hutt
Oye
Virginia
Joseph Parks
Join Toover Farm
Fivers
Harry Orr
Vandergrift
Marion Boyer
Isrice Peterman
Bert. Pairman
James Johnston
Russell Spence
Melvin Parks
Joseph Marshall
Charlotte Jamison
Melissa Kirkpatrick
George Peffer
Plumville
Gaynelle Potts
Olive Zeitler
Virddana
Murray Carson
Indiana
Lisle Etder
Panny
W. Warner
Big Run
Glair Gibson
Guy Potts
Summerville
Wm. Oberlin
Margery
Martha Oberlin
Mill Valley
Chatrrah
Louise Peifer
Marion Center
Walda Work
Sunny Side
Frank Wright
Jesse Walker
Misa Myrtle Burkey
Kinports
Jennie Spicher
Walter Mutman
Harvey Burkey
G. W. Treece
Clearfield
H. H. Spicher
Rochester Mills
Ford Treese
A. BE. Walker
Gipsy
C. H. Walker
John Lewis
Corell
Florida
M. A. Wynkoop
Marion Groft
John D. Adamson
Hawthorne School House
J. B. Houser
John
Lewis
Correl
Morida
Crooked Creek Baptist Church
Scott
F. E. Kirk
Illinois
Institute
Cajun Customs and Faith in a Louisiana Village
A feature on Cajun life in southwestern Louisiana describes deep rooted customs from Nova Scotian ancestry. It notes alliterative name patterns, brick dust on shelves, Catholic devotion, Saturday dances ending with mass, and a priest’s humorous catechism anecdote ending with a Mardi Gras answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Nevil Henshaw
Adventure Magazine
Odelon
Oliver
Octive
Guide
Optah
Otis
Otte
Octavie
Odella
Ophelia
Odile
Olive
Otltn
Olynpe
Omerh
Toto
Pere
Mule Transported Hydro Plant in Venezuelan Mountains
In the Cordo Merida range at 4000 feet above sea level lay one of the world’s most unusual hydro electric stations serving Valencia. Equipment and supplies were moved in sections by pack mules to El Milargo to assemble a 2,000,000 gallon water reservoir and a concrete canal directing water to the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milargo
Cordo Merida
Venezuéla
Valencia
el Milargo
Hyde Park London an historic pleasure ground and royal park
Hyde Park in London stretches west from Piccadilly to Kensington Gardens covering 390 acres. Once the manor of Hyde tied to Westminster Abbey it was enclosed as a park in 1635 during Henry VII’s reign. Elizabethan stag hunting and Charles I horse racing mark its early uses. Queen Caroline added the Serpentine water feature during George I’s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
London
Picadilly
Kensington Gardens
Hyde
Abbey of Westminster
Henry VII
Elizabeth
Caroline
George I
Kansas City
Star
Transvaal Gold Output Rises in May and Wage Award Passed
May gold production in the Transvaal mines reached 813 249 fine ounces valued at £3 456 808, up 25 780 ounces and £109 352 from April. Native workers totaled 172 982 at end May, down from 176 188 in April. A bill reflecting the De Villiers wage award grants 9 30 percent increase to men earning less than £1 daily, and has passed the House of Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
de Villiers
House of Assembly
Commerce Reports
Roses in the Southwest Wildlife Rose Bushes Thrive in Dry Heat
The article notes wild roses in the dry Southwest are low stunted bushes with brown branches and many straight prickles like gooseberry. Flowers appear purple rose or white and resemble strawberry or blackberry blossoms. They suit heat but are hard to grow in northern gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Magazine
Oldest Cigar Store in Lancaster Claims Distinction
Lancaster Pennsylvania proclaims a De muth family cigar store as oldest in America, operating since 1770 under Henry Demuth. The shop functions as a museum housing relics including Lancaster County’s first bathtub, a century-old wooden building styled like a large barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
America
Demuth
Henry Demuth
Lancaster County
Vandergrift residents host and visit over week
Vandergrift and Kiports residents shared visits with neighbors and relatives including Mr and Mrs Delmont Baker and Mrs Brith Berringer. A Hallowe en program drew attendees at the primary school and several locals noted recent illness improvements. The community prepared for church services, a farewell party for a traveling couple, and long week visits before winter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Spencer
Vandercrift
Delmont Baker
Kiports
Brith Berringer
Samuel McMunn
Alex Berringer
Bon. Berringer
Bert Rummel
Iona
LetastiMer
Kinport R
Mra
Wm, King
Bernadine
Vandergrift
Charles King
Robert King
Robert, Jr
Emeigh
Max Fleming
Hallowe'en
Keziah Wammins
Arthur Crossom
Mary Fleming
Hdna Miles
William Fleming
William McQueeney
Cookport
Max Langham
Public sale notice detailing land division proceedings in Young Township
By virtue of a court appointment, a master will assess if land described in the bill can be divided without harming interests. The proceedings occur December 15, 1925 at 10 a.m. on the premises in Young Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. All interested parties may attend or the matter will proceed ex parte. Master Tamms T. Tack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Abbe IL Parr
Rebroga
F. Matson
Nancy Mylupilaa Matson
Cathiemine J. Haddin
Amy Beck
Amanda T. Smith
DGA HH
Smitteil
Ruinl A. Smiti
Freda M. Wolee
Chester A
Amie
Lloyd OF
SMI
Funkell. Smith
Mauride L. Smith
Dorris L. Smut
Edgar TL Smuch
W. C. Smith
W. G. Tiandilicks
Annie
Margaret Alice Dickey
Tosel i. Ayers
Koris T . A Tiayss
Charles Duayes
Lot. Knchh
Caldwell
Bessin Pinkey
Mildred An'miony
Russ Nayes
Rupit Hay
Rwooda Hayes
Juss Haynes
VA Emindricks
Amlary J. Visuety
Laura L. Reown
Dan Baally
Young
Cours Ty
Indium
State of Pennsylvania
A. Mt
Vine
Orphans Court Sale of Indiana County Farm
James W. Mack announces an Orphans Court sale of the A M Allison estate in East Mahoning Township Indiana County PA. The 170 acre plus farm with log house barn and gas well will be offered at 3:00 PM with a $200 down payment and balance on delivery of deed. sale conducted by J Wise McCartney administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Orphans’ Court of
Indiana County
East Mahoning
A. H.allison
Indiana
Pennsylvani
Paul Hopkins
Phillips ON and Gas Company
Clark Vollock
William Hanking
J. Wise McCartney
Doltae W. Ayers
Administrator's Notice for Ezekiel Sonerville Estate
Ernest Stewart attorney announces letters of administration for Ezekiel Sonerville late of Cherry Green Horongeh. Those with claims must present them authenticated for settlement. Debtors urged to make prompt payment. Commodore Pun, Sept 30, 1995.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stewart
Ezekiel Sonerville
Cherry ‘Gree Horongeh
M. L. Somerville
Commodore
Pun
Getty
Pores Bovice
Johnnie B. Spicher
Tate
Banks Township
Albery IL Hatrigh
Gipsy
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Washington Township
Strongstown
Ear Stiles
Joseph Ondrizek
Aubrey Stephens
Vetera
George Sowers
Alverda
Earl Stiles
Toth
George Stiles
Edward Bracken
Blairs‘ville
R. V. Duncan
Grace Orner
J. P. George
Leroy
Willam Wallace
Clarence Rankin
Tre Mds
W. C.troxell
Pidiam
Dr. Ondrivek
Audrey Stephens
Culver
Savun Grange
Armagh Grange
Glair Steele
Wm. Gibson
Eugene Elder
Harry Altman
John Palmer
Esther
Leard
Edward Altman
Homer Pifer
Annie Richardson
Leila Spon
Gettis Work
Bertha
Carl Braughler
Mis
Somerville and Family
Ottaw Florida
Lucy Somerville
Oovode
Emma Gearhart
Jennie Kanouff
Marchand, My
J. C. Gearhart
Brookville
Frank Noney
Punxsulawney
Maid Ralston
DuBois
Flora States
Mary Hadden
J. 47
Mier
Mangus Sprankle
Cecil Hadden
Leyi Homan
Jay Salter
George Gaul
Annie Gaul
Bilwood City
Wm. Cornfield
Rossiter
S. M. Shields
N. H. Wetzel
Adam and Eva
J. M. Stewart
Johns‘town
Win. Martin
Punx
Mary’ Ray
North of Town
Nioma White
New York City
Briday
Berringer
Chamberesville
GO Or “Coamton Pleas OF
Sapling
TN U Equity
Curtin Smmc
Anna Grach Long Linintin
James W. Mack
Orphans’ Court Sale
A.M. Allison
P. W
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