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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1907
Page
5
Local notes report visits and social calls across Plumville Georgeville Homer City and Rural Valley. Families mentioned include McMillen Kerr Jamison McGaughey Dickie and Morrow with gatherings at D W Hamilton and Mrs Dodson. Typhoid affects Mrs Kirkpatrick.
Smicksburg area residents and visitors are listed with travel and visit details. Miss Cora Rankin visits friends in Dubois. Rev J S Stabley makes a business trip to Dallastown. Adam Black and wife attend Mrs Levina McIlhoes funeral in Kellysburg. Rev M S Kemp to lecture in Turtle Creek church. charitable and fraternal events noted. Several households host guests from Pubois, Punxsutawney, Hamilton, and Conemaugh. A Smicksburg lodge presented a D D Good with a volume jewel for 95 years service. Oyster supper follows. Nannie Diltz teaching at Smithport spent weekend with parents A W and wife. Miss Williams accompanies.
Plumville and nearby towns show a string of social notices. Lula Waye of Rochester visits Home, Maude Wilson travels to Johnstown for sister illness, Miss Jennie Adamson heads to Kansas, John Lockhart on the sick list, Miss Laura Wineberg stays with Sylvia Piter, Nora Moot visits Ble Run, families from Sagamore, Atwood, Barnesboro, and Canoe Ridge figure in this Sabbath and weekend travel and church communion events.
James Elwood is on the sick list and Kenwood shows slow improvement. Dan Stephens threshed 201 bushels of buckwheat from 6% acres on Friday. Mrs. Lydian Waltermire has returned home from Bolivar after visiting her daughter. Rev. Shaulis from Indiana will lead the service next Sunday at 11:00 AM. Miss Millie Harman remains ill and not improving.
Very MM, du convalescing, Mrs. Will Nichol of Purchase Line as a guest of her parents here. Homer Kinter near here is suffering with typhoid fever. The new county bridge nearing completion. Mrs. Catherine Perree visiting her son at Eileman. Mrs. Sharp Kaylor visiting her parents. Henry Rishel and wife, John Dunmire building an addition to his barn. Alta Cassidy visited friends at Carrolltown Roads. J. W. Taer made a business trip to Lovejoy on Monday. Mrs. B. Myars slowly improving. A social will be held in the Tanoma schoolhouse on Sunday evening. All are cordially invited.
Multiple notices report deaths of Mrs. Rebeces Lowman and several family survivors in town with service details at Oakland and Greenwood cemeteries. Also listed are Miss Sarah Bell Kingenberger, Mrs. Matilda A. Thompson, Mrs. David W. Davis, S. B. McCracken, and infant Yona Green, plus funeral plans and church ties. An advertisement promotes a big Democratic rally in Library Hall with speakers from Columbia County to Punxsutawney and special trains for attendees.
Open for roller skating next Saturday evening in the pew hall at Fiumvilla. Gentlemanly attendees will be present with courtesy to ladies and daily fire. music by a good band. SHATEOR and SCHRECKENGOST invite patronage. Also note farmers of Cher ryhill township forbid finning on any grounds without owner permission per varying locals.
Public sale at the residence of Mrs J Ryans in Heastvalley on Tuesday November 12 starting at 4 o’clock. Items include a bay mare with foals, 4 cows, yearlings, calves, hogs, wagons, harnesses, farming tools, stoves, heat sources, hay, and various grains by the bushel. Appleby Peterson Heating Stoves noted.
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