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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1894

Page

5

Duncan welcomes baby girl. local notes and visits

Local correspondence from Clyde reports Mr Chas Duncan becoming a father to a baby girl. Rev McGill to hold communion at Bethel next Sabbath. Hugh Mack sold McCracken property to James McGiffin. John McNeige attended Heshbon picnic. David Brendlinger and wife from Morrellville visited. John McCracken bought West Wheatfield McCracken property. Andrew and M W Luther visited R G Mack of East Wheatfield on Salshath. Mrs Emma Roggie to move to Verona about October. Susie Kerr and Mrs Kerr of Titusville visited. they left last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Werts of Iowa visited James Mack. Mrs Werts is his sister. Mr Werts revisited his old home in West Wheatfield. thirty-nine years since they left for Iowa.

Chas. Duncan Rev McGill Bethel Hugh Mack McCracken James McGiffin John McNeige Heshbon David Brendlinger Morrellville John McCracken West Wheatfield Messrs Andrew and M. W. Luther R. G. Mack East Wheatfield Salshath Mervilla Mack Emma Roggie Verona Allegheny County Susie Kerr Mars Maggie Kerr Titusville Thomas Werts Iowa James Mack Werts Mack Mr. Werts West Wheatfield Township

Local Notes and Visitors Around Town

Mr Amos T Anthony is on the sick list. Wo Rankin is laid up with a sore foot. Mr Samuel Lytle repairs his dwelling. Blair McTiara of Chambersville was here on Saturday. Abner Lowman attends the Dayton fair this week. Mrs Patterson of Kansas visits friends nearby. Miss Lizzie Lytle visits Indiana last week. Ed Wiggins of Indiana visited W F Walker on Sabbath. School convened Monday with twenty scholars. Rev Wilson attends Presbytery at Tunnelton this week. W J Mitchell and family of Indiana pass through on Saturday. C E Myers of this place made a business trip to Blairsville on Saturday. Frank Keener and wife of Indiana were at J C Campbell's on Sabbath.

Amos T. Anthony Wo. Rankin Samuel Lytle Blair Mctiara Chambersville Abner Lowman Dayton Patterson Kansas Lizzie Lytle Indiana Ed. Wiggins W. F. Walker

Our Ball Club Defeats Patchinville 22 to 6 Saturday

Local sports report notes a 22 to 6 win over Patchinville at an unnamed venue on Saturday. It also mentions town life items: Cherrytree monument work on the foundation progresses, John Lewis relocating to Kinport property, a newborn at A W MecCreery’s home, and several visits and sermons by ministers in the area.

Patchinville Cherrytree Monument John Lewis Camp House Kinport Squire Keller A.W. MecCreery Wallace

Kennedy and area visitors noted in local society

Jianic Kennedy from Indiana visited this week while Mr and Mrs Robert Coleman visit Ohio friends. Miss Magpie Kennedy of Westebanon guests here and Miss Clara Anderson of Blairsville visits. H J Kennedy hosted a Thursday night gathering as Arhana school thrives under Miss Marshall. A Saturday street parade in Arhana drew a large crowd and Marshall Cruikshank returns from Pittsburg.

Robert Coleman Ohio Magpie Kennedy Westebanon Clara Anderson Blairsville H. J. Kennedy Arhana Marshall

Community Notes On Local Visits And Recoveries

G M Weaver spent a couple of days at Indiana last week. Mr Wm Holden, previously ill, is convalescing. Mr and Mrs John Shields of Horatio visited Sabbath. Mrs 8 A Wortman of Punxsutawney visits nearby friends. Miss Clara Stear of Smicksburg hosted friends early week. Mrs Thomas Walker of Big Bun visits Mr and Mrs Frederick Walker. Miss Ida Fetterhoff of Reynoldsville visits grandparents Mr and Mrs George Fetterhoff. Miss Hillie Elin returned to Iron City College. Mr William Coulter and family visited Rural Village. Miss Helle Shaffer of Wilkinsburg visits Frank Elkins. Sadie Robinson and Alice Lakehart visited Plumville last week. Capt D A Lakehart and wife returned from visits in Indiana and Altoona.

G. M. Weaver Indiana Wm. Holden John Shields Horatio A. Wortman Punxsutawney Clara Stear Smicksburg Thomas Walker Big Bun Frederick Walker Ida Fetterhoff Reynoldsville Mm Greorge Fetterhoff Hillie Elin Iron City College William Coulter Mie Helle Shaffer Wilkinsburg Frank Elkins Sadie Robinson Alice Lakehart Plumville Lakehart Altoona

News Notes From Strongstown and Nearby

Strongstown reports E J Blakely raised a new barn last week and Miss Madge Waltemire of Pine Flats visits her cousin J M Brown. Mr and Mrs William Sides of Martinsville visited friends here. J H Elwood of Johnstown spent Saturday and Sunday with J B Graham’s family. Misses Annie Gibson of Penn Run and Bertie George of Angora visited Florence and Bessie Graham. F D Altimus, felled by typhoid, relapsed and is very low with brothers Charles Johnstown and Benjamin Scottdale, and brothers in law James Lyons Pittsburg and Frank Philadelphia at his bedside.

E. J. Blakely Madge Waltemire Pine Flats J. M. Brown William Sides Martintown J. H. Elwood Johnstown J. B. Graham Annie Gibson Penn Run Bertie George Angora Misser Florence Bessie Graham F. D. Altimus Charles Benjamin Scottdale James Lyons Pittsburg Frank Philadelphia

Socials and relocations noted in Centerville area

Local items show social visits and entertainments as Mr John Grumbling moves into a new house and Mr Harry T Dick hosts friends. Teachers elected for Centerville school and roof work on Hotel Kier by Apollo timers. Several residents travel or visit relatives, with multiple short notices of returns and moves across nearby towns.

Indiana Electric Co Stockholders Meeting on Oct 1 1894

A meeting of the Indiana Electric Co stockholders is scheduled for Monday October 1 1894 at 7 30 p m at the secretary’s office in the Farmers Bank building. Purpose to increase capital stock and issue bonds for plant enlargement. G W Gilbert secretary.

Indiana Electric Co Farmers’ Bank G. W. Gilbert

Purest drugs and medicines at Empfield's drug store

A dense local notice listing Empfield's pure drugs and soda, Mack & Ray's carloads of oil and salt, and low prices at Cunningham's and Johnson's stores. It mentions Butterick patterns at Johnson's, assignee sales of A T Lowry Co, and an auditor's distribution date in Indiana county with two public meetings in October 1894. It also advertises coats, caps, umbrellas, and new clothing lines from A W Wilson and Son.

Mack & Ray’s W. M. Cunningham’s Empfield VW. M. Cunningham’s F. T. Empfield’s Court House F. T. Empfield A. T. Lowry & Co Church Street F. J. Johnson’s. Call W. M. Cunningham’s. Oil and Salt Orphans’ Court Trait Menses County Franklin McGuire Daniel Ruffner William McGuire Green Township John L. Getty

Prices for Farm Produce and Goods in Old Market List

A fragment lists unit prices for staples such as butter per pound, chickens per pound, turkeys per pound, ducks per pound, beans per bushel, potatoes per bushel, onions per bushel, cabbage per pound, and rags per pound with garbled trailing text. The readable items indicate a midstream market pricing note from a historical newspaper.

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Clyde Shelocta Cherrytree Anna Smith David Ginter Coalport Strum and Family Waynesburg M. P Shively Kittanning Park Woor Joshua Harrold Sarah Householder Avonmore H. F. Hamill Maggie Jennie Eunice George Pittsbar Jones & Devers Euma Byers Albert Kuntz Cunemaugh Jianic] Kennedy Marshall Cruikshank Trade City Strongstown John Grumbling Harry T. Dick John D. Clark Elmer Dickie New Florence Robt. J.hood Germany Isaiah Lichtenfels Centerville Homer City Apollo Kier Lafayette Tuck Diamondville M. John Hamilton Harry and Jack Bolar Europe Graceton Kenwood Mrs. Cook Westover Lizzie O. Getty Elizabeth Smith Near Here Clarksburg Joseph Fulton West Lebanon Calvin Rosborough Newrytown H. B. Ambrust A. W. Armstrong Endora Kan Stockholders’ Meeting Wm. A. Booth Indiana, Pa CG. I. Hood & Co Lowell Mass Hood Orphans' Court of Indiana County G. T. Crooks David Adam Borough of Enpstone A.w.wilson&son Womankind Orphans’ Court of Fry Roser Geo. Roser John H. Pierce Pitcher’s Castoria Children Cryford Phtoheis Castorle Enn Penn Mills David Ellis & Sons Frank T. Empfield Frank T. Eppfield A. W. Wilson & Son the Market Report Mack & Ray Ancien Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick New Indiana Flouring Mills V. M. Cunningham’s Apores Opponite V.M. Cunningham Cunningham Cunningham’s Stores United States Arlington Comets Turkey COR Philadelphia & Second Sts W. M. Cunningham West Indiana E. A. Pennington
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