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NEWS ITEMS
May 10—Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F.
Trent, of Chicago, Ill., are the guests
of the former's mother, Mrs. Nora F.
Trent.
Mrs. O. J. Shank of Windber, wko
had been visiting Somerset relatives,
has returned home.
Mrs. Franklin F, Koontz, of - Phila-
delphia, is spending a week with
Somerset friends.
Miss Edith B. Arnold, delivered a
‘health talk’ in the Berlin Metho-
dist Episcopal church yesterday.
Mrs. Samuel G. Braucher is visit-
ing the H. W. Menges family in Ber-
lin. 2
Miss Edna Adams returned yes-
terday from Rockwood, where she
had been the guest of Miss Edna
‘Wolfersberger
Miss Ruth Forner bas opened a
music studio in the Kantner building
over the Morris Music store.
Mrs. J. S. Picking, Jr., has returned
from Irwin, Pa., where she spent
several days with relatives.
Webster W. Cupp, and Samuel R.
Huston, of Edgewood Aerie Frater-
nal Order of Eagles, has been elect-
ed delegates to the State Convention
of the lodge which will meet at Har.
risburg, in the near future.
Mrs. Charles J. Harrison, Jr., is
spending several weeks with relatives
in Philadelphia.
Miss Rebekah Truxal, sister of At
torney W. Curtis Truxal, has been
elected a teacher in the Belleyue
Public Schools.
Merchant J. H. Sifford, is erecting
a beautiful bungalow on the Tayman
Hill section of the Highland Inn
addition.
Charles Baltzer, president of the
Shanksville borough council, and
Elijah Livengood, of Elk Lick, were
recent, business visitors in town.
Mel in Winters of Pittsburgh, is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert R. Winters.
Miss Ruth Kunkel, of the Somerset
High School, returned yesterday
from Westfield, Tiago county, where
she spent a few days at the bedside
of her father, who is seriously ill.
Mrs. Wilbur B. Cleaver, and daugh-
cou
Charles Thorpe.
Miss Carolyn Niner of Connellsville,
spent a few days here with her broth-
er-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
C. G. Gundrum, extra relief opera-
tor, left for Confluence Satarday,
where he will make his headquarters.
Joseph Lynn, who has been spend-
ing several months here with his
brother, returned to his home in
Bloomsburg, last week.
Jack Frost is surely getting his
work in on the vegetation and fruit.
Sunday morning there was ice frozen.
JIBerton Swartzwelder of Connells-
ville, was along the Morgan run Sat-
urday in search of the speckled trout;
he made a fair catch.
Edward Bigam, our hustling Daily
Courier newsboy, is spending several
weeks with his uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Dahl in Meyersdale.
Joseph Steindl, one of our hustling
farmers from Mill Run, was a Con-
nellsville business caller on Saturday.
John Slage and Miss Jennie Illig
are spending a few day among friends
and relatives in Connellsville.
H. C. Krepps, the congenial clerk
of the A. Stickel & Co., store, spent
over Sunday at his home near Mill
Run.
A. P. Doorley and Miss Mabel Fish
attended the Elks ball in Scottdale,
Friday evening.
H. I. Fisher, general manager of
the McFarland lumber company,
spent over Sunday with his family in
Wilkinsburg. ;
W. 8. Rafferty spent Sunday with
his family in Ohio Pyle.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Lynn spent Sun-
day as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W,
F. Alquire.
Miss Mabel Fish left for her home
in Holsopple on Saturday, after spend-
ing a few weeks here with her father.
Jake Dull, our congenial passenger
conductor on the I. C. V. purchased
a fine driving horse with a pedigree.
Jake says the autos are not in it for
speed. Mr. and Mrs. Dull drove over
to Ligonier from Jones Mill yester-
day. They are well pleased with
theik new steed. | A
John D. Habel and Harry F. Habel
passed through here on train No. 57
todoy for Connellsville, for B. & OQ,
fers Misses Martine and Eleancl:
are spending the week with Cum-|
berland relatives.
Miss Tracy Counfrymad, has re-:
furned from a visit with heF sister,
Nis. J 0. Hay, at Jenners.
Charles F. Cook and Robert, Hun-
t r, one of Somerset's well-known pe-
dostrians, opened the season with
a tramp of 45 miles to Addison, and
return on Sunday.
Russel O. Moore, has returned
from Ada, Ohio, where he is a stu-
dent at the University of Ohio, and
will spend the summer vacation with
his parents, in Jefferson township.
Judge and Mrs. William H. Rup-
p3l are spending several weeks at
Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
F. G. Parker of Johnstown is
speading several weeks at the home
of his mother, Mrs. E. H. Parker.
Attorney and Mrs. John G. Ogle,
are visiting heir son-in-law, and
daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Charles W.
Boughton, in Youngstown, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Phillippi, and
Miss Joanna Shulte, of Rockwood,
motered to Somerset yesterday and
spent the day with relatives.
Mr. aud Mrs. J. Eugene McKelvey
will remove to Blair county next
week, where Mr. McKelvey will have
charge of a large lumbering ope-
ration on timber land. He and his
fasher, James McKelvey, have re-
cently purchased ib from ex-Con-
gressman J. L. Hartman.
Mrs. Zimmerman, wife of Dr. H.
A. Zimmerman, ol Holsopple, is vis-
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
F. Plough.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Marteeny
and son Leo of Braddock are guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James
‘Wooley.
Mrs. Jennie Miller has returned
grom Markleton where she spent the
winter.
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INDIAN CREEK.
May 13—Mrs. Lena Bigam is con-
fined to her home on account of ill-
pess, bub is improving.
William Dahl of Cumberland, who
has been spending a month with his
gister, Mrs. A. O. Stickel, at Mill
Ran, returned home Tuesday morning.
Ww. F. Alguire and wife were Con-
nellsville callers on Monday.
Jake McFarland will start his saw
faryland side of
' hearing.
| May 12—Miss Irene VanSickel has
examination on colors, sight snd
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CASSELMAN.
just returned home from a weeks visit
with friends at Uniontown.
Mrs. Daniel Bittner and children
are visiting friends at Connellsville.
Several of the young men of Cassel-
man, who have been working near
Uniontown, spent Sunday at home.
Mrs. Jacob Shultz who has been
very ill is is able to be about again.
The Misses Irene VanSickel and
Carrie House are attending normal
school at Rockwood.
Ralph Lephart has been visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lepbhart.
Miss Pearl Burns of Hyndman, is
visiting her brother, Charles Burns.
Harry Weimer was a visitor to Cen-
teryille on Sunday evening,
Mr. Shealer of Somerset, was a
Casselman visitor on Sunday.
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Rev. A. E. Truxal, D. D., made a
business call to our town last Thurs-
day.
Mrs. Elsie Kreitzburg, of Ohio, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Ringler.
Elias Fike sold his young cattle to
G. W. Witt, of Wellersburg, last
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Meyers and
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Nicholson at-
tended the communion cervices in the
Reformed church at St. Paul last
Sunday.}
G. J. Seiler, of Connellsville, is vis:
iting his hrother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. John Seigner.
Mrs. Alice Bowman and children
spent Sunday at Henry Suder’s.
Mrs. Priscilla Queer and Earl Smi-
ley, of near Centre church, made a
business call in our town last Friday.
Wm. Seiler and family, of Meyers-
dale, spent Sunday with John
Seigner’s.
Freeman Fike, his son, Samuel, and
Peter Baer’s house near Berkley.
D. M. Lee is attending the Knights
of Malta convention as a delegate in
Punxsutawney, Pa., this week.
Goughnour,
| past month have done quite a lot of
damage to the crops. At some places
potato tops were frozen to the ground,
also some sweet potato and tomato
plants which had been set out. A
great deal of the fruit is gone, and
strawberries, which are being picked
Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Lynn, who have and shipped now, yielded not more
been spending a 10-day vacation at
their home in Bloomsburg, Pa., have
returned.
than half a crop.
potato plants besides having planted
in the spring a large amount of Irish
potatoes.
of strawberries every year.
Pa., spent a week visiting at the home
of their uncle, Al. Detwiler.
also visited a number of homes in the
community.
young folks on a fishing expedition:
Misses Mabel Swartz, Etta Wenger,
Ed. Engle, are engaged in painting
FENTRESS, VA.
The heavy frosts in the south the
Jacob Eby has set out 90,000 sweet
He also has a large patch
The Misses Moyer, of Philadelphia,
They
Ascension Day found the following
Fannie Miller and the Misses Moyer;
Messrs. Leslie Swartz and Ernest and
Ira Miller. The trip was made in
buggies as far as the canal where a
boat was secured and a pleasant ride
was taken on the canal. The hooks
and lines were prepared by the boys
while the girls caught the fish. The
happy company returned about dusk.
George and Samuel Brunk, of Den-
bigh, Va., spent over Sunday at this
place. They made the trip on motor-
cycles.
Ira Miller and Leslie Swartz recent-
ly took a trip to Denbigh, Va. They
took their horse and buggy with them
which the ferry now takes quite a
distance ou the water.
Miss Estie Kemp and brothers, Roy
and Ray, and Homer Blackmore, of
Beach Grove,attended church services
at this place on Sunday.
Mr. Beiler and family, of Kemps-
ville, visited at Nathan Keim’s on
Sunday.
Malaria is again working in this
community. The families of F.J.Wen-
ger, Amos Warner, Samuel Landis
and Dan Warner are the afflicted.
Communion services are expected, to
be held here in two weeks.
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SALISBURY
May 12—Born to Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Lowry, last Thu.sday, a girl.
Samuel Kimmel of Nevada, is the
guest of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Kimmel.
O. T. Hay spent a few days of last
week in Cumberland, and while there
he was the guest of his son, W. N.
Hay.
George McMurdo has returned from
Jerome. He says there is no place
like home.
J. L. Barchus and H. H. Maust
have returned from a business trip to
West Virginia.
Thursday evening, Madaline Deitz,
youngest child of W. M. Deitz fell
down the stairs and was badly bruised
but luckily no bones were broken.
Scott Johns and C. M. May visited
the Johns Bros. chicken farm east of
town on Sunday.
J. C. Lichliter is building an addi-
tion to his house.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnston en-
tertained a number of their friends at
«500 Tuesday evening. Delicious
refreshments were served. Those
present were Mr. and Mrs. E. H.
Miller, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. May, Mrs.
J. L. Barchus, Mrs. Otto Petry,Misses
Carrie Johnston, Emma McClure,
Amanda Martin, Lottie Wagner, and
J. 0. Johnston and G. C. Hay.
Mrs. Samuel Leochel and daughter
Sue, were guests of Mrs, L. Boyer on
Sunday
The Baccalaureate sermon was
preached Sunday evening in the Re-
formed church by Rev. Young. The
service was opened by a selection by
the orchestra, followed by an anthem
by the choir. Prayer was then offer
ed by Rev. Johnston, and the lesson
was read by Rev. Wagner; Rev. El-
lenberger offered prayer which
was followed by the sermon. The
large auditorium and Sunday school
room were both filled with an appre-
ciative audience. Rev. Young preach-
ed an excellent sermon and some good
advice was given the four young
ladies who compose the graduating
class of 1913.
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HAYS MILLS.
May , 13—Mrs. Henry Bittner of
Meyersdale was visiting friends here
over Sunday.
Misses Annie Bryan, Nettie Mos-
grave and Ada Bowman were wel-
come callers at C. B. Saler’s, Sunday.
Henry Keidle who was sick for the
last few months was seen going
through here one day last week.
Miss Viola Robertson entertained
a fow of her friends on Sunday.
Some of our boys and girls are at-
tending normal school at Meyersdale.
to Meyersdale again.
There will be a festival at Berkleys
Miss Rebecca Baker, who was at
home for » few weeks, has returned
GRANTSVILLE.
May b5— This section of Garrett
county has been visited by extremely
heavy frosts, which have no doubt
damaged crops as well as early vega-
tables, In the more swampy regions
the themometer on May 12th register-
ed as low as 22 degrees.
J. J. and O. A. Bender were busi-
iness visitors to Cumberland Saturday.
They were accompanied by the for-
mer’s family to Frostburg.
R. J. Engle wife and daughter, the
Misses Ada Hershberger and Lizzie,
all of near Summit Mills, and W. K.
Blauch of Trent were the guests of D.
J. Stevannus and family on Sunday. |
Quite a number of people from here
attended the Sunday School Conven-
tion held at the Amish church near
St. Paul on Monday, May 12, and re-
port an interesting meeting.
The Mennonites held their Commu-
nion services at the Casselman courch
on Sunday. Rey. Metzger, of Martins-
burg, Pa., assisted In the services.
The . attendance was exceptionally
large. The Lutherans also held their
Communion services here on Sunday.
Austin Shaw and family of Jennings
have moved into the Engleheart prop-
erty recently vacated by Thomas
Younkin.
Miss Maggie Brown is improving
her residence with a new roof.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Menno Hersh-
berger, Boy No. 1 on May 3.
A quiet but pretty wedding occur-
red at the Windsor hotel in Cumber-
land on Monday, May 12, when Leroy
Durst,son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Durst,
and Miss Ruth Patton, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Patton, were
married by Bev. W. W. Morris. Both
are estimable people near Grantsville
and their many friends join in wishing
them a happy life.
J. E. Winters spent over Sunday
with friends in Frostburg.
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SALISBURY JUNCTION.
May 12—The following persons are
attending Normal at Meyersdale: the
Misses Lillian Seibert, Bertha Miller,
Luella Baker; Messrs. Edgar Gnagey
and Ira Leslie.
Miss Elizabeth Ringler of Berlin,
spent a few days of the past week
with her sister, Mrs. John Werner.
Mrs. John Gauntz and children,
spent Thursday with the former’s
mother-in-law, Mrs. Levi Gauntz.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Speicher of
Rockwood, are visiting the latter’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs.Simon Marteeny.
Mr. Klink has moved his family
from Garrett into our midst.
Quite a number of the folks of this
vicinity attended a birthday surprise
party at Frostburg, Md., on Friday
evening. They all report a good
time.
The Misses Bertha Werner, Emma
and Susan Baer, Mrs. Herman Baker
and daughter Ada, and Messrs. Paul
Baer and Roy Baker spent part of
Sunday at John Werner’s.
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RIDGE V1EW.
May 12- Thursday evening about
five o’clock, we were visited with a
terrible hail storm and it did a great
damage to the gardens. Friday and
Saturday nights we had very heavy
frosts.
Mrs. A. C. Jeffrey’s and daughters
Mae and Pauline were guests of Mrs.
Jeffrey’s = mother, Mrs. Kimmel,
Sunday.
Rev. Lancaster, pastor of the M.
E. church, held services Sunday
morning and delivered a fine ser-
mon.
Mrs. Dunlap, widow of the late
J. A. Dunlap, had sale of her house-
hold goods Saturday sfternoon. She
will soon leave here and go to Can-
ton, Ohio, where she expects to
reside with her sister. Rev. G. A.
Dunlap, was pastor of St.John’s Luth-
eran church ‘and his sudden demise
has cast a sad gloom over our town.
David Wiltrout, our rural mail car-
rier, met with a terrible accident
Saturday last. At the end of the
borough line an automobile run-
ning at the rate of 35 miles an hour
passed by him and frightened his
horses and caused them to back,
when another auto, at the same
rate of speed, crashed into the wagon
and threw Mr. Wiltrout out,
breaking three of his ribs and disloca-
ting his shoulder and otherwise bruis-
ing him. He had with him a passen-
ger, Mrs. C. H. Burow, who was
also thrown out and badly bruised.
Mr. Wiltrout got the number of the
machine and will bring damage for
bruises received, also crippled
horse and demolished wagon. Autos
are all right when run by sensible
people, but when not the damage
should be made paid for by the
owner of the machine.
The Ciyic Olub propose holding an
entertainment in the I. O. O. F. hall,
in the near future. The club is com-
posed of the young ladies and men
of Addison and they deserve a
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SUMMIT TCWNSHIP.
May 13—H. L. Fike sold his High-
land poultry farm last week to Noah
J. Kinsinger. The consideration be-
ing not fully kmown but is upward
of $8,000. Mr. Fike will probably lo-
cate in the east. Mr. Kinsinger is a
young man of sterling qualities and
owned before, half of the late 8. M.
Fike farm.
The Brethren church of Summit
Mills received a coat of paint. The
artistic work was done by W. M.
Fullem and we are told financed by
Elder John A. Miller.
Russel J. Engle and family at-
tended Communion services at the
Mennonite church at Casselman.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Zufall and son
Edgar, Abraham Hay and Miss Leora
Hay of Rockwood were visitors at
the home of L. A. Kretchman, Sun-
day last.
Many people attended Communion
services at St. Paul’s Reformed
church last Sunday.
F. C. Weller, one of the general
into his new store room last week
and can do business now on a larger
scale.
There will be Lovefeast in both
churches of Summit Mills on next
Sunday evening.
Anstin Miller has broken ground to
build a new barn this summer.
crowded house. The proceeds will
be used for the benefit of our cem-
Mill on Saturday evening, May 17th.
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Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
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1 mares fps geese
| Poor Sticking.
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Mr. W. H. Gnagey and Miss Mary
L. Gnagey were Baltimore visitors
| 1ast week.
| The following persons from this
| township are taking advantage of
Meversdale Normal school—D.
the
merchants of Summit Mills moved |
C. Handwerk, Leora Gnagey, Anna
Miller, Earl Opel, Margaret Opel,
Frank Fike, Ada Fike, Walter Fike,
Mary Fike, Orpha Meyers, John
Schrock, Sadie Schrock, Edgar Gna-
gey, Ira Leslie, Bertha ‘Miller,
Myrtle Mankamier, Lizzie Shumaker,
James Whitford, Edna Tressler,
Orpha Fike, Mae Moore, Ruth Com--
mons, Harold Sipple, Lloyd Shumaec,
Edith Frease, Nina Albright and
Sidney Lenhart.
Rey. Harvey Hostetler of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, and compiler of the
Hostetler history who had been vyis-
iting through here since last Feb-
ruary, left the latter part of the
week for Johnstown where he will
visit for a few days and then re-
turn home.
At the Amish church at Summit
Mills on last Sunday the wedding of
Daniel J. Kinsinger and Amanda
Yoder was announced. The wedding
will take place in the church on
Sunday May 25th, 1913.
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OHIO PYLE.
May 13—George Fowler, of Dunbar,
spent Sunday here with friends.
Misses Grace and Ethel Stark and
Helen Miller returned to their homes
in Oonfluence on Sunday evening.
Calvin Stewart spent Saturday ‘in
Connellsville.
On Monday Miss Ruth Saylor, and}
mother were Connellsyille visitors.
Charles Slick and family loaded |
their household goods preparatory to
| moving to Sugar Loaf. i
| Ohas. Flanigan spent Sunday at his
' home in Confluence.
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