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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1913
Page
4
Obscure notice text from 1913 relates to obituary notices and poetry charges. It mentions a price per line and required payment with communications to Indiana Propressa in Indiana, Pa. The fragment references a morning edition on September 10, 1913 and second class matter status.
The Pennsylvania Good Roads Association formed in Harrisburg will lead efforts to pass a November constitutional amendment to allow a 60 million dollar state bond issue for road construction. Supporters contend the plan advances statewide progress, while opponents offer only demagogy.
Rev A F Richards to conduct farewell service at Pine church next Sunday morning. Community social plus a stand at McKinley Park raised nearly $55 for John Martin. Miss J Tulda McCracken of Punxsutawney visited here. Several local folks afflicted by illness and hosting relatives. School reopened with good attendance. Creekside and Chambersville residents noted visiting and family gatherings. Engagement announced between Phyllis Waddle and C T Crone, to be married this fall. Diamond Glass Company reports two new tanks and four shops adding 20 jobs. plans to produce staple wares in January for year round employment.
Information from the Secretary of the Commonwealth explains that voters may vote for as many candidates as judges to be elected minus one. For the primary voters should see Vote for One on the ballot, as two judges are to be elected at the November election. Reunion notice for Company D members of the 206th Pennsylvania Volunteers set for October 11, 1914 in Indiana. Local notices mention water purity from Two-lick Creek, Gen Harry White in Philadelphia, and residents Sexton and McConnaughey visiting Indiana.
At the Indiana County Dental Society quarterly session held in the municipal hall on Thursday evening Dr C J Cameron of Cherry Tree presented a paper on The Care of Children's Teeth and Dr Earl Park of Marion Center demonstrated mixing synthetic vim or cement. A supper was served at Clawson House and out of town members were shuttled by automobile.
Two men were to be hanged for horse stealing on a trestle bridge over a river. The rope on the first man slipped, he fell into the water and died, while bystanders tightened the knot for the second execution. One man taunted to tie the wood and debt, then swam.
Public sale announced for Monday September 15 at 12:80 o clock in Willet PA. Auctioneers George W. Shanor Beryl L. Shanon John Sandles. Stock includes 80 fresh cows and springers and 20 young stock. Display of carriages by Sturtevant Lurabee Carriage Company of Binghamton NY. Also listed are well chosen colts and horses offered privately at East Philadelphia Street residence via Alex Bennett.
Jury Commissioner H. Wenry of Blairsville Barnes W Hadden of Greentown Hb AW B George of Tidiana Borough are listed as Republican ticket candidates to be voted for at the Fall Primary Election on Tuesday September 6. Robert B W Young, Chairman County Committee.
Voters urged to participate in the Washington party primary on Tuesday September 16 between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm. JURY COMMISSIONER candidate G W Delancey of Blairsville filed petition. Republican candidate LaBayet TUCK Homer City and J DAY BROWNLEER JR Indiana Pa note. A farmer seeks support for Jury Commissioner on Republican ticket. Green township farmer, longtime Republican supporter, offers credentials and asks voters to decide.
White and Johnston, the barbers, have installed a third chair in their shaving parlors on Philadelphia street next to the Globe theater. The shop is equipped with modern appliances and promises a good easy shave or a satisfactory hair cut.
A piece notes a humorous custom where a Scandinavian swirmlor delays courting until a woman has chosen another suitor. He then gathers followers to ambush the wedding party and abduct the bride, a practice aided by the tradition of night weddings.
Dr F CG Smathers a stomach and rectum specialist will staff room 14 Marshall Building Indiana on Thursdays and Fridays weekly starting September 11. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Center township supervisors will take bids for a public highway stone and an avoid bridge over Altman Run at McComb’s schoolhouse. Bids require $50 certified check and double bond on performance. Bids opened September 24 at Homer City offices. See bids mailed to J J Campbell Secy Homer City PA.
A political solicitation from Bor Jary Commissioner, M Henry, of Blatraville, asking for support and influence for the Fall Primary Election to be decided by Republicans on Tuesday September 16, 191%. The note requests respectful backing from readers.
The fragment records a weekly schedule beginning in September for Indiana markets. It mentions Black Boy Jr. with License No. 900, a well known horse or animal, to stand during the season at the McConnaughey barn in Homer City Pennsylvania. Owner and keeper listed as W. English.
Tir veres at 750 dollars nerves at 1000 dollars aeres at 1600 dollars gers at 800 dollars. Many other properties in a good agricultural district. For information contact O A Zimmerman Sheridan Sta Plitaburgh Pa
Dr. Harry R. Gourley, noted specialist on diseases of children, will hold clinic in Room 14 Marshall building, Indiana. He will be available on Tuesday and Wednesday each week starting September 9.
An advertising claim touts Good for Bad Boy school shoes as the best, noting both high and low cut styles from McKinstry. The snippet emphasizes quality for students and promotes the McKinstry label in a period tone.
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