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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1923
Page
10
Vern Dords drove to Kit on Sabbath in his new Hudson. The road work between Plumville and Home began Monday. Teachers and locals visited over the weekend, with several announcements of births, visits, and Sunday church services.
Misa Naomi Manner left Monday for Birmingham seminary to resume studies. Clair Geetty visited Toledo this week. Attendees at Altono Thursday evening included A Downing R B Bruner M Hamaty and Prof J A Manner. Mrs A P Mannerberg of Hartford visited friends here.
Maryville Missouri tale of Anna Curless, 63 years a Nodaway infirmary inmate, who saved $25 through 12 years of quilting to buy a Miriam cemetery plot. She fears being buried at the farm or dissected for medical study, and her fund grew slowly yet steadily with aid from friends and charitable groups.
Smyrna and Uniontown locals share visiting, travel, and social updates. Names include Mrs Anna Hazlett Mrs John Grove Mrs Will Christenson Glenn Walter Elmer Steel Mrs Bruce Crawford Mrs Jnomulion Belle Vanhlrn Ralph Nichol R W Hamilton Mrs Hart Skinner Hazel Mrs John Ross Leonard Mabon Dr McCreight Alda Waddell Anna Hall Earl Skinner Clark Sprankle Mrs Arthur Nichol Roy Remaley S J Langham Elmer Oak Treee Winnie Farnsworth Oscar McCall Katherine McAdoo Lillian Beringer Adda Annie Beringer Brail King Zonomia Stiffler James Langham Verla Beringer Hershel Garman and others with assorted visits, travels, and minor accidents.
Edward Kavanagh a 40 year old Jersey City able seaman received the seaman's valor medal for heroism on June 21 1920. After a two year search he was found in Ireland, his birthplace, and the act involved aiding the life boat crew of the British ship Frenchurch during the rescue of the American schooner William C. May in heavy seas. President Wilson ordered the decoration, and President Harding had inquired about his whereabouts.
The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Lowman died Monday morning after an illness of two weeks. Mrs Ted McQuown spent Saturday at Indiana. Mrs Jennie Douglass and children spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs Ted McQuown. William Butterbaugh, who was employed at Blairsville, has returned to his home.
London reports promise by Doctor Voronoff to reveal a method for everlasting girlhood alongside male rejuvenation. At a recentInternational surgical congress he claimed progress and certainty of success, prompting mixed reactions and disbelief among delegates who urged restraint.
Albertaulson leaped from a second story window believing it a high dive and landed uninjured in a big bush. Witnesses, including several girls, heard his yell as he touched down, awakening his family.
Sundays feature preaching at M. P church and Wednesday prayer meetings at 7 30 PM. Local residents and visitors like Mr and Mrs George Patrick Mr and Mrs Wade Wil and Mrs Cameron spent time with Mrs Lutman and others. Names of residents including Miss Duck and Miss Fae Davidson appear among social calls and travel to nearby towns.
Weekend visits and travel mark local activity with James R. Hutchison departing for Minneapolis to enter the university. A Brush Valley community fair drew attendees, while corn roasts and family visits punctuated Armagh events. Several residents are ill, and church activities are updated as services will not be held next Sabbath.
Mrs. Rank visits southern Indiana with Mr. and Mrs. G A Ginter and children Violet and Harry. Boyd Daugherty joins at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thad Jones in Hebensburg. Miss Helen Mitchell spent the week there.
End of the piece lists local residents and their weekend visits. Mr and Mrs D. B Spicher attended Mrs Adam King’s birthday party. L Sheesley family visited Richmond. A R Wauchisen visited Punxsutawney. Clyde Houck family and Helen Louise visited G B Gromley in Purchase Line. Clarence Conner family spent Sunday with Thomas Trimble in Wilbus.
Plumcreek residents share weekend visits and homestyle news. Rev Holsapple and family joined Mr and Mrs M H Kelley and kin for a Sunday gathering. Mary Frailey was ill then improved. Ethel and Mildred Bleakney, Indiana Normal students, returned home. Mrs Irvin Kelley visited sister Mrs Ralph Ram er. Promotion day services set for Plumcreek church after Sabbath school next Sunday morning. Homer Bleakney and wife visited W C Bleakney family in Leschburg on Saturday. Earnest Ramner busy harvesting fruit and selling much of it in Indiana. Several local silos filled last week.
Jacob Clark and son Charles traveled to Indiana on business Friday. Nicholtown hosts Watt Lang and his wife as guests of J. H. Burkey family Sunday. Ray McMahan visited the vicinity on Saturday. Rev. Clay Burkey preached at Antioch Sunday. Adelaide Wolf spent the weekend at home. Pine Vate church holds Sunday morning service with events by Pastor. Mildred and Esther Palmer were guests of Mrs. Reithmiller Saturday. C. E. B. Colgans visited Spangler Saturday. Edna Brown, Marion Center student, visited her parents over the weekend.
Parkwood reports John Rey, a business caller from Indiana, hosting William Logan and family while Quadé Smith and family welcomed Mrs Annie Smith and Ralph from Aultman. Morgan Couch cared for his ill brother in Sheloctz. Elizabeth Ray, long ill at home, traveled to Pittsburgh for hospital treatment. Frank Craig and William McAdoo visited Indiana on Saturday evening.
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