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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1925

Page

8

Elders Ridge Community News Highlights and Events

Last week guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Hickie and Mr and Mrs Harry Craig of West Virginia. WGC T U ladies hosted at Mrs Earl Manner's with a noon meal after devotions. Rev Humphrey attended the Carlisle synod and praised Indiana County roads. Bazaar planned for Nov 4 at the Presbyterian church. Sab bath school rally drew large attendance with new members. Communion set for Nov 8 with preparatory service Nov 6. Weekly home prayer meetings underway led by Mary Rosenateel.

Frank Hickie Harry Craig West Virginia Craig Hickie Paul Hwing Indiana Earl Manner Rav Humphrey Synod of the Presbyterian Church Carlisle George Washington Gettysburg William Penn Highway Harrisburg Lackawanna Trail Indiana County Walter Ewing Saltsburg Josephine Fassett John Snyder Siltsburg Robert Fassett Walter Williams Brownsville

Local Notes On Visits And Family Moves In Town

D H Wilt and H Keating took a business trip to Indiana on Wednesday. B Wassam and family visited town on Tuesday. Clifford Stiffer moved his family here on Thursday to live with his mother Rachel Henry. The children held a masquerade at the schoolhouse Friday. Mr and Mrs Chester Trimble and daughter Mary Kathryn were at Lewis Henry's on Thursday. G W McCullough and family spent a couple of days last week at H R Spicher's. Mrs Haskins's brother Billswdly of Virginia stayed last week at her home. Clair Clawson and family visited here last week. An infant of Mr and Mrs Bernard Meekins was buried in the M P cemetery on Sunday. The Boy Scouts organized here Sunday night. The American Legion met that evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Henry and daughter Joy were in Indiana on Saturday.

D. H. Wilt H. Keating Indiana Co. B. Wassam Clifford Stiffer Rachel Henry Chester Trimble Mary Kathryn Lewis Henry G. W. McCullough H. R. Spicher Frank Henry Joy

Local Social News Highlights from Wintondale and Hastings

Levon Lockard and Andrew Anthony vacationing with grandparents Mr and Mrs W Anthony. Ralph Napp back from state road contract work for a short time. Mr and Mrs Jesse Harbridge welcome a son. CG G Keating and wife visited Dr J S Miller. Rev M M Smith to preach at Hast Mahoning Sunday. John Huffman and wife E Keating and Mrs Ford Decker at Sunday school convention in Wilgus. Merlin Houck and wife reported on the sick list.

Levon Lockard Wintondale Andrew Anthony Hastings Mrayor W. Anthony Ralph Napp Jesse Harbridge CG. G. Keating Ars J. S. Miller M. M. Smith

Smyrna Teachers Attend Indiana Institute

Smyrna misses Nancy North Ada Jane Hamilton Hazel Skinner and Norman Hamilton who are attending a teachers institute in Indiana this week Miss Pearl Hall visits relatives in Indiana this week.

Nancy North Ada Jane Hamilton Hazel Skinner Norman Hamilton Teachers Institute Indiana Pearl Hall

Social notes from Cross Roads area gathering and visits

Miss Plorence Ruffner visits sister Mrs Mearl Good in Cross Roads. Mr and Mrs Laney Awl from Sagamore visit Robert Johnston. Frank Hamilton calls in Plumville. Mrs A J Hall and daughter Dorothy return to Pittsburgh after two weeks with Hall's parents, Mr and Mrs Himer Steele. Mrs Sherman Ruffner and sons Charles and Paul visit Mrs John Ruffner in Dirty. Stork visits Andrew Trout home with a baby girl. also visits Frank Casper and Gene Rogers homes with boys. Mrs Goodrich of Diamondville returns home from visiting George Fleming. Thieves steal two traveling bags from Della Goodrich in Blaine O Neil’s car during Sunday preaching. Mrs Bert Bowers visits Mrs George Fleming. Masquerade dance in the hall attracts large crowd. Mr and Mrs J Blair Muffley of Jowly welcomed six and a quarter pound girl named Jane Ann at Indiana hospital.

Plorence Ruffner Stork Andrew Trout Frank Casper Gene Rogers Goodrich Diamondville George Fleming Della Goodrich Blaine O’neil Bert Bowers Arthur Dibson Dan Long

Local Society Notes From Armaugh and Surroundings

Armaugh misses Viola Plowman and Mildred Ling of Gas Center spent the weekend with cousin Miss Nancy Tincom. Miss Bigie Tomb of Dilltown visited relatives in Johnstown. Miss Helen Dick stayed with Miss Flo Falcon. The Sylvania Grange degree team visited Wm Penn Grange on October 23 initiating 15 new members in the 3rd and 4th degrees. A masquerade box social at Wm Penn Grange hall is planned for Saturday evening. ladies to bring boxes.

Viola Plowman Mildred Ling Gas Center Nancy Tincom Bigie Tomb Dilltown R. ©. Tomb Johnstown Helen Dick Flo Falcon Sylvania Grange Penn Grange Penn Grange Hall

Superior Judge to Be Elected in Pennsylvania Race

Harrisburg October 28 voters face choosing a successor to Judge George B. Orlady in the single statewide race for the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Republican Jesse E. B. Cunningham of Harrisburg leads by a wide margin after securing the nomination, with background in Westmoreland County and state graft cases, and support from Eugene Snyder who endorses him as a capable, honorable judge.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Superior Court Jesse E B. B. Cunningham George B. Orlady Cunningham Johnstown Mt. Pleasant Westmoreland County Boyhood Stuart Joseph A. McCurdy Charles H. Bergner Dauphin County National Bar Associations Eugene Snyder Jease E. B. Cunningham Pennsylvania Superior Court Snyder Pubic Service Commission Public Service Commission

Local hospital approved by Congress of Surgeons

In Philadelphia at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel the Congress of Surgeons announced the eighth annual list of approved hospitals through October 1 1925. The American College of Surgeons lists 2380 hospitals including Indiana and Blairsville area facilities with accreditation reflecting standards in staff, facilities, records, and medical audit. Blairsville Man Arrested in Illinois with Blairsville police charging James Maddox for securing a new automobile under false pretenses. he will be brought to Blairsville for trial.

Congress of Surgeons Bellevue- Stratford Hotel Philadelphia F. H. Martin M. D Chicago Almerfein College of Surgeons American College of Surgeons Indiana Hospital Indiana Pennsylvania Blairsville Tllinois James Maddox Ottawa Uls

Notice to Hunters on Arm strong and nearby lands

Property owners list in Arm strong Washington and White town ships forbids hunting or trespassing on their premises. Signatories include A J Brandon Jr Meming T K Meming Samuel Ness Hawking J C Foreman H J Meming Ella Campbell J C Fiscus H R Dorr e T McKee and date October 28, 1925.

Armstrong Washington A. J. Brandon Jr Meming K. Meming Samuel Ness Hawking J Foreman H. J. Meming L. Tonkin A Mleming Ella Campbell J. C Fiscus H R. Dorre T. McKee

Josephine Youth Arrested for Postoptick Robbery

William McClintock aged 20 employed at Smith Coal mines near Josephine was arrested by Sheriff John Malcolm and Inspector I J Gallagher on Thursday afternoon charged with stealing money and stamps from the post office at Dias during the October 8 robbery. Found in his wallet were two Montgomery Ward slips showing a $19.50 purchase. He confessed to the crime and is jailed awaiting trial.

William &. McClintock Smith Coal Company Josephine John Malcolm Pentonce I. J. Callagher Postolice Dias McClintock Malcolm Gallagher Montgomery-Ward Company Lurrext Sher Ier Thompson

Notice to forbid hunting on farms in South Mahoning township

We the undersigned farmers of South Mahoning township forbid hunting or trespassing on our premises without a permit. Signatories include F. 3. McLain, Thomas Armstrong, Frank Rankin, Henderson Whitesell, Angelo Farraro, David Kerr, Joseph Kuhn, William Stear, Arminta McLain, James Stuchell, T. A. Lukehart, W. Raiigh, M. McManis, B. Crooks and others.

South Mahoning Township McLain Thomas Armstrong Frank Rankin Henderson Whitesell Angelo Farraro David Kerr Joseph Kuhn Willian Stear Arminta McLain James Stuchell T. A. Lukehart W. Raiighisi M. McManis CG. Ruffner B. Crooks

Central Pennsylvania Coal District Surges on Anthracite Strike

The Central Pennsylvania coal district notes increased business due to the anthracite strike. It reports monthly capacity of 1,106,107 tons of prepared sizes and has fulfilled all orders so far. Mines have adjusted tipples to separate lump coal, boosting available tonnage ahead of November.

Pennsylvania Thia Novettter Ontario Quebec

Phillips Gas and Oil Co Strikes Big New Well in Butler Area

T W Phillips Gas and Oil Co of Butler reports a 4000 foot well on the Winning farm near Trade City School house. The firm also operates wells near Perrysville and Marion Center area including Scott McQuown and Wynkoop farms. Spanish Senora Gives Birth to Six Healthy Children in Merbela Spain reports six healthy newborns to Senora Anna Dillardo with the mother in serious condition.

T. W. Phillips Gas & Ont Company Butler Winning Trade City School House Perrysville Trade City Scott McQuown Ambrose the & I. Dunmire D. B. Rochester Farms Marion Center the & B. Wynkoop Farm Senora Anna Dillardo Merbella Spain

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Elders Ridge Humphreys Ming Mauns C. H Matt Mary Rosenateel Cookport Smyrna Alverda Muffley Armagh Aya Buchheit Bros Velvet Axminster Wilton Indiana, PA Orlady Commonwealth Jesse E. B. Cunningham Penna Phillips Gas & OH Co Brown Bradley Union Lumberjacks Arctics Moorhead
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