19 Sep 1917
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1917
Page
1
A long list of local residents and visitors appears, noting health status, travels, occupations, and social events. Mentions include Jacob Arttles ill with two broken ribs, telegraphers at the P R R station, and Mrs. A C Hanna joining the Widdowson family. Also covers church events, club plans, baptisms, and area trips to Blairsville, Indiana, Ann Arbor, and Punxsutawney.
Kenwood A. J. Stewart and daughter Mrs. McCoy of Pittsburg with granddaughter called on Miss Elizabeth Elwood Sunday.
West Wheatfield residents share a busy weekend with guests including Mr and Mrs L H Lowman and their three children at the Nichol home. Visitors noted from Beaverdale New Florence and Pitcairn attendances connect families and neighbors. A barn raising event is also mentioned suggesting a community gathering.
Elsie Wray visits sister Mrs A F Laughlin. Wineland family with Blair county relatives. Olive Silvis with sister Mrs A R Ramer. George Spahr of Apollo weekend with father in law N A Davis. Malena George visiting R G George family. W J Silvis with daughter Mrs O M Anderson. Townsend family and Venle visit Irwin friends. Henderson daughters Beulah and Bertha with Shady Plain relatives. Earl Wells family and Elizabeth Painter host at Plumville Five Points. Cyrug King Elmer King Manorville families visit R A Silvis. Cochran Smith Irwin guests of James Moorhead. Community Club meets Sept 27 at the school house.
Miss Lara Carey of Punxsutawney spent Sunday with her brother Elmer Carey. Olive Gibson and Homer Downey Jr. visited relatives in Punxsutawney and returned Saturday. Mr and Mrs David Bevan of New Kensington visited father Joseph Taylor who is ill. Harry Baun and family from Rossiter joined James T. Work’s family on Sunday. Mrs Dilts remains on the sick list. Robert Pollock and son called on Punxsutawney Saturday evening. Thad C. Work returned home from Dayton Saturday. Olive Gibson found a tomato weighing 1 lb 44% oz. Mrs Verner Vanleer, formerly of this place, is hospitalized in Adrian for blood poison in the hand. Mr and Mrs Oscar Richardson left for Williamsport to visit relatives for a week. Sir Brooklyn, owned by Co 8 Richardson, won first premium at the Punxsutawney fair.
Ise lin residents share visits and small town notes including Theresia Jones with her father James Jones and neighbors Mack and Harry Clawson. Saturday Indiana business caller Telford Manners. Mrs Samuel Ellis county seat visit. John Gerrock of McCombs injured his hand in a Ford mishap. Paul Allison resigns Ridge Supply Company job to return home as school principal. Repairs at the school and water system changes noted. Red Cross meeting Sunday at four at the bandstand urged for all Iselin residents. Iselin auxiliary moved to Salisbury from Indiana. Iselin Italian band to provide music and First Aid team expected.
George Thompson and family of Vandergrift spent Sunday with Mrs. Thompson's mother Mrs BR Campbell. William Herlinger was a Homer City caller one day last week. Willis Homer and family of Johnstown visited Luth er Mock. Mr and Mrs B I Miller spent Sunday with Grant Nelson and family. Alex Dick, wife and daughter visited his brother George and family near Armagh.
Displaced vertebrae press nerves from brain to organs causing illness. Chiropractors claim realigning the spinal column relieves pressure, restores nerve transmission, and allows nature to cure the body.
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