Beale cle Bo sBoed RT NEIGHBORH % as 2 2 Be Boole sBecheedeode shoot 2 PfesfrdedoridpPreTeee EET EE = 2 OOD NEWS. a ht Bb 8.0 8 8 8 8 8 > o 3 po fo News Items of Interest From Near-by Places, Gleaned by The Commercial's Special Correspondents. foe f pp POPE EEE fbb bb BERR RRR REE shebesfeode Seder a. 2.88 a a8 8 ge RT Tee 2. 20 o8e ol ai a . 22 BL 2 2.2 2 o ane ae abe ae Jb 20 Je 2h 20 JE 3 COUNTY SEAT Sheridan S. Gohn, of the South Side, sustained three broken ribs in a gall from the haymow of the George R. Scull stable on East North street, one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Good, and daughter, Mrs. Howard R. Boose, and Mrs. Joseph Bricker, composed an automobile party that left bere for Pittsburg, where they will spend sev- eral days. Mr. and Mrs. John Hyatt, of the West End, are entertaining the for- mer’s father, Andrew Jackson Hyatt, of Scullton. Miss Mary Krause, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Krause, of Salisbury, has accepted a position as steno- grapher in the office of District At- torney Virgil R. Saylor. John E. Lenox, editor of the Berlin | Much qf the field corn is yet to be | planted and weather continues very NEWS ITEMS PT GRANTSVILLE Rev. Morris returned from a trip to Kingwood, W. Va., where he attend- ed the district Conference of the M, E. Church. He was accompanied by Clarence White and Harry Buttler of Jennings. James Ward,a wealthy man of West- ernport, motored to Grantsville on Sunday afternoon and on his return took his sister-in-law, Mrs. Richard Schlosnagle along to visit her sister, Mrs. Geo. Engle, who is seriously ill. Mayor Bonig has just recovered from a badly Sprained foot which he received while alighting from a wagon. C. C. Beachy and family of near Bittinger stopped overdinner on Sun- day enroute for Salisbury and Meyers- dale. George Grose, the busy tombstone man, and family motorea from Cum- berland to Grantsville on Sunday. «*Record,” and the Rev. H. H. Wiant, | pastor of the Reformed church, were | visitors in town last week. | Noah Keefer, of the East End, has | as his guests his grandsons, Alfonzo Keefer of Pittsburg, and Harry Swau- ger of Johnstown. Mrs. George R. Scull was at Phila- delphia, last week where she witness- ed the commencement exercises of | the Baldwin seminary, at Bryn Mawr, her daughter, Miss Anna C. Becull, being a member of the graduating class. H. 0. Benford, the well-known B. & O. passenger conductor, is spend- ing a vacation in Washington, D.C. Philadelphia, New York, and Atlantic ©ity. During his absence Wood Zer- foss, of Rockwood, is in charge of his train. Mr. and Mrs. John Crosby Brydon, ofthe South Side, have announced the birth of a son. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton C. Pyle, on the North Side, | are Mrs. Ray A. Watson and daughter, Miss Helen Jane, of Sharon, Pa. \ Miss Grace Altfather, of Valparaiso, Jnd., who is visiting her parents in Berlin, spent part of last week with Miss Grace Heflley, on the West Side. | Mrs. Frederick W. Biesecker, of the | East Side, has as her guest, her sis- ter, Miss Alice Scull, of Irwin, Pa. | Ex-Judge Francis J. Kooser spent | last week in Washington, D. C. | | i | home. | the Amish Mr. Grose reports an unusual amount of work before Decoration Day. Wm. Hostetler, of Cove, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Louis Miller. Wm. has been suffering for several months from a severe attack of stomach trouble but is improving. Eugene Younkin, who had been working in a glass factory in Akron, 0., became quite ill aud was brought He is somewhat improved at this writing. Work on the State road was begun on Monday with a very small crew but it is hoped that more men may be hired The wages have been raised to $2.00 per day. The Amish Mennonites held their communion services at the Miller Church on Sunday, May 25. A large number took part of the Sacred Em- blems- ' Arrangements have been made for the laying of the corner stone of the pew Lutheran Church, on Sunday afternoon June 1. rr ————p——— SUMMIT TOWNSHIP. PINE HILL. May 26— Lots of rain and fine growing weather. Alvin Turner bought =. valuable horse some time ago, with which he intends to do some sporting. Quite a number of our young folks are attending Normal. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stahl, a daughter. Mother and daughter are getting along nicely. P S. Baer sold his property to Geo. Del Brook, of Pine Hill, which he in- tends to move into this fall. Mr. Del Brook is a blacksmith and is working for the Consolidated Coal Co. Ephraim Walker is talking of taking a trip to Louisiana. Marling Smith purchased a silo from Bruce Hauger. It 1s to be constructed of tile. ‘ Marling Walker visited his father and his son Ray over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hay visited at Joseph Stahl’s on Thursday. Eli Yoder is on the sick list again. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moser were visiting at Sylvester Hay’s on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Walker and Mrs. Frank Handwerk were visiting at Mike Bowman’s over Sunday. reese emerseme SALISBURY. May 27— Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Hardig, a daughter on Monday last. Clayton Stober is improving his property by having it painted. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Urias Thomas of Beachy Addition, a son on Thurs- day. A very interesting and instructive lecture on Palestine was giyen by the Rev. L. P. Young in Hay’s Opera House Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. May returned Sun- day after spending a week in Jenner. Mr. May is doing some building at that place. Quite a number of Salisbury atten- ded the convention of the distric Sun- day school convention at St. Paul on Sunday. The latest improvements on Union street include some concrete work at James Martin’s, J. L. Barchus and OC. M. May’s and the removal of the fence at Richard Newman’s. Mrs. 8. A. Wagner has returned home after a three week’s visit at the CONFLUENCE. May 26—C. E. Black spent Sunday with his wife and daughter at Con- nellsville, who had been visiting there for several months. Miss Della Silbaughof Somerfield Mr. and Mrs. John Weaver and daughter Jean were visiting friends in Connellsville over Saturday and Sunday. . B. F. Brown was a Connellsville visitor Monday. ren had been the guests of the former’s brothers, Charles and Frank Critehfieid in Piitsbuigh, the last week returned home. ! in Masontown, returned home. Mrs. Scott, entertained her daugh- ter, Mrs. 8. G. Zimmerman of Con- nellsville over Sunday. the funeral of the late Grover Nich- olson, at Humbert yesterday. Mrs. E. B. Black and children, Harold and Jean, were guests of last week. Mrs. Jeannette Baker spent from Saturday until Monday, at Morgan- town, W. Va,, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. CO. D. Allebaugh. Mrs. M. N. Phillippi, been visiting friends at Rockw od and Somerset, the past two weeks, returned home. Miss Helen Miller is visiting rela- tives and friends in Meyersdale this week and will attend the High School Commencement exercises. Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Frantz and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Beggs, who had been on an automobile trip to Phil- adelphia, Washington and Gettys- burg, for a week returned home on is visiting on, the West Side, the | guest of her cousin, Miss Stella Miller. | Mrs. Fred Wilhelm and two child- § Mrs. Charles Show spent a week | with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, | Rev. 0. W. Hoover, officiated at | friends in Dawson and Connellsville |° who had A BRIEF HISTORY until 1861-1864—The soldiers whom we honor this 30th day of May won their glorious victories. 1869—Only a few years later, there was started in Meyersdale the bank Philson, Black & Co., which was so operated 1882—When S. the firm which was then named the CITIZENS BANK and so continued until 1901—When it was incorporated as the CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK. Old in experience : New in methods : Gives efficient service to its depositors ““THE BANK WITH THE CLOCK.” B. Philson entered AAAS AAS A SAS AI AT INS Nd NS NS NS NI NI NSS NINS NSN NSN Sunday evening. Miss Helen Fick, who has been her uncle, Fred Dickerson in Pitts- burgh, returnrd home on Sunday.’ The Ross Rush Post attended ser- vices in the M. E. church on Sun- day eyening as well as the Men's Adult Bible class. Rev. C. W. Hoov- er preached the Mer © ‘8’ sermon. At the close of the services the sol- diers with their wives and the widows home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. N. Brantler,of Swissvale. reese HAYS MILL May 27—Elder Daniel Fike former- ly of this township, but now of Cali- fornia, is visiting friends and rela- tives here. Daniel J. Kinsinger, son of John Kinsinger of Summit, and Amanda Yoder, daughter of David Yoder of Elk Lick township, were married at church at Summit Mills Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Holder-|y,y poy, Moses Yoder on last Sunday. baum, of the West Side, were at Wel- | lersburg last week where they at- tended the funeral of William Moser, | a brother of Mrs. Holderbaum. Harry Berkey, of the South Side, has gohe to Newark, O., where he will spend several weeks with rriends and relatives. Miss Mary Black is spending the week with friends and relatives in Morgantown, W. Va. ee —— CASSELMAN. May 26—Mrs. Edward Beal, of Wellersburg, W. Va., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Scott. Miss Lilllan Shank was a Somerset caller on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Burns were visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cook{at Hyndman Sunday. A Children’s Day Programme is being arranged for the eighth of June in the United Brethren church. Rev. Umstead, p + or of the Church of God, at Kingwood, and Rev. House, pastor of the United Brethren church, at Gasselman exchanged pul- pits for last Sunday’s service. Mrs. VanSickle and son Edward are visiting her sister, Mrs. Miller, of Rockwood. Mr. Shealer of Somerset was a caller atthe home of Mr. Harrison Sechler, Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Putman of Markleton yisitedgher father-in-law, Mr. Aaron Lape, last Sunday. ———————————————————————— GLADE CITY. May 26—Lavina Clark and Mrs. Martha Wilhelm of Connellsville, made a short visit at the home of FBdward Bittner. Edward Bittner, who had been in a! Johnstown, spent over Saturday even- | | We wish them success through the journey of life. | Daniel 8. Gnagey, one of our pro- minent farmers is building an automo- | bile shed. Prof. 8. C. Witt returned home last | Saturday from West Elizabeth, where | he finished teaching his second term | of school. E. J. Obrine took a trip to Frost- burg, Md., this week, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Kinsinger and Mr. and Mrs. John Kinsinger,left on Tuesday for Hartville, Stark Co., Ohio, where they will visit the for- mer’s son, Samuel Kinsinger. They will also visit relatives in Holmes county, before returning home. ———————————————— VIM. May 27— Mrs. Andrew Stein and children of Meyersdale, spent Wed- nesday of last week with Mrs. Wm. Seggie. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Meyers and Mrs. George Meyers and children, spent Thursday of last week in Salis- bury with Mrs. Samuel Glotfelty. Mrs. Daniel Fike is reported on the sick list. Master Samuel Miller, son of P. C. Miller, is visiting relatives near Johes- burg at present. W. W. Nicholson was given a birth- day party by his friends and relatives | on Thursday evening of last week. Ananias Hoover, of near Salisbury, is painting and hanging paper for Bangard Bros. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Klingaman, of Berkley’s Mill, spent last Sunday with | their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. land Mrs. Bruce Fike. Harry Housel, who is working in May 26,—Mrs. Mike Bowman was visiting her daughter, at Cumberland. Mrs. Lewis Baker visited her moth- er at Garret, last week. Wilson Neinmiller was a welcome callerat H. H. Glessner’s, last Sunday. The Baker Brothers are putting up a wall for Sol. Bowser, at Somerset. The Meyersdale Drum Corps passed through hereon Sunday and played a few pieces as they passed through our town. Mr. and Mrs. S./S. Hay passed through here on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bowman were entertained by a few of their friends, last Sunday. There will will be a festival at Berkleys Mill, Saturday night May 31. reefer RIDGE VIEW. May 27— Mrs. Minnie Stewart, of Chicago, Ill., is here visiting friends. Mrs. Ada Eldora McCarthy, of Ari- zona, is visiting her brother John Mitchell. Mrs. McCarthy has not vis- ited Addison for 10 years although it is her former home. Her home- com- ing was a pleasant surprise to her many friends, Her mother, Mrs Lizzie Mitchell, will return home with her in a few days. We are having all kinds of trouble with automobiles. I.ast week Mrs. Walter Fazenbaker, together with her little child, who were out driving, the horse was frightened by an apprach- and child out and bruising them con- siderably. Addison is to have a gay time on Decoration Day. . The Friendsville band is to furnish music and several speakers will be here. Inthe evening the Civic Club will give an entertain- ment in the I. O. O. F. hall. The play is entitled ‘‘Our College Town.”’ We ore having very heavy and cold rains this week which have greatly re- tarded the growth of garden truck. Mrs. C. N. Jefferys is at Gettysburg this week. She is there as a delegate of the Grand Lodge of the Daughters | of Rebecca. { Mrs. Mary I. Augustine is visiting critical condtion for the past week, | ing with his wife and parents, Mr. and | friends in Markleysburg this week. shows some improvement. It is reported that all the houses at the Savage Fire Brick works, will be repaired, that there is a slight advance in wages they expect to have the force of workmen increased. Mr. O. A. Just of Meyersdale, was a visitor at the Sunday school on Sunday afternoon and was much surprised at the size of the school and well pleased with the work that is being done. Our h est, 1¢ his bus butcher, J. W For- established ir and that | | Mrs. Curtis Housel. | Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Weller and ! small children spent Sunday at Key- | . | stone Mines. | Mr. and Mrs. Harry Corbett, of | Wilmerding, have moved their goods | here in the house they recently pur- | chased from T. I. Augustine. Mrs. Ellen Krause and son Nelson, | Corbett will open a first class store Mr. of Meyersdale, spent Saturday in our | and he deserves a large patronage. | community. P. O. Miller baled several car-loads | spring house built, | plete it will be as fine as any in the | county. of h v and straw Friday and Saturday 1st week. last in Garrett. Faz 131 Sig ny mia Fike and friend spen Ella Fike an 1 ( 1 + 1 [ahlon Fike and family spent Sun- | | James Rush is having a concrete and when com- ee pee Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S WW STORIA FS or & ing auto, throwing Mrs. Fazenbaker of soldiers were white carnation | y ‘he Men’s Bible class. rated. ales on wear SAND PATCH. May. .27—Mars. Howard Ravenscraft was a Wednesday. visitor at Meyers- dale. spending the past two weeks with | presented with a |, The church was suitably deco- | JUST UNLOADED THE FOLLOWING : CAR ‘“Golden Link Flour?” Every sack guaranteed. CAR Schumacher’s Assorted Feeds For Horses, Cattle, Calves, Pigs, Chickens and Young Chicks. Gar SALT, all kinds. A SNS NNT Goods Delivered r We carry a full and complete line of Groceries and Feed of All Kinds. Free of OGharge. — = A birthday party was given to Mrs. A. Nicholson, on Thursday evening More than fifty were present. Mr. M. J. Livengood and daughter, Jennie, were the guests of the for- mer’s mother-in-law, Mrs. Mary A. Ravenscraft. —— eee INDIAN CREEK. May 26—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thorpe, ard son Nelson spent Sab- urday night with Connellsville friends. Over 100 people patronized the ex- cursion on the Indian Creek Valley road on Sunday. J. C. Rodger, of Rogers Mill, was a Connellsville business caller on Monday. Mort Stewart’s remains were brought on No. 48 on Monday from Philadelphia, and taken to Champion for burial. Warren Younkin spent Sunday abt Connellsville with his parents. A number of our people spent Sat- urday night at Connellsville, as fol- lows:—L. L. Fish, George Werks, W. A. Austin, Harry Reed and Clyde Werks. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Barkley, of Roaring Run, spent Saturday at Connellsville with ‘the intention of purchasing’ an automobile. While Jake Dull’s horse was in pasture he broke from the field and headed for Connellsyille. Some farmer caught him on the pike and returned him to Mr. Dull on Mon- day. er ————— ROCKWOOD Rev. D. S. Krutz a delelgate of the Lutheran Church left for Bakersville where the annual meeting of the Somerset Lutaeran conference will be held for three days. Ray McPerson Miller spent Sunday at Confluence with his many friends. Mrs. Ellen Snyder and daughter Julia spent Saturday in Meyersdale shopping and visiting. The home of Dr. Speicher was en- livened by the advent of a big boy on Friday. Mrs. A. H. Bittner is spending sev- eral days in Pittsburgh, the guest of | relatives and friends. | The members of the W. H. Weller he sons veterans, attended on Sunday even- Ir. Kurtz preached HOLZSHU & WEIMER. 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NIRIDB..cissiaiinresarsieisiniinnes store sssssiensesinitnnnsrsresisassnnsnnsssssnnanses AfC..ouiiviese POSE OMOB .iivesvsrssrerrnasunsiantesisinrssscenccisensnvsssrssssennsasasaseansasssnssrnelaiescansanee . Bate. .cocerrrscsrcrcccsoscrnee ceseeSIreOt ANA NO .oeeenrercseseresssecosnns:o ssevsssssione esredh® FUNNY CORNERS. May 26—Some folks tell all they know, which is bad enough; but they keep right on and tell a lot of things they don’t know, and that is worse. Miss Maggie Gnagey was visiting relatives and friends in our communi- ty last week. Jonas Maust is working for Lewis Maust at present. Mrs. Milton Opel and children of Berlin, are visitors in our community. Noah Mast is building a kitchen to his house. - Earl Opel made a visit to Christ Maust’s on Sunday. 1f you want the latest news sub- scribe for the Commercial. A NEW BANK IN THE COUNTY. Attorney John A. Hartman, of Windber, on August 25th will apply to Gov. Tener for a state charter for a proposed new banking insti- tution in Paint Borough, to be call- ed the Merchants & Miners Bank. The incorporators are C. Caldwell, Dr. W.T. Geddes, A. W. Brinham and J. R. Caldwell. DEAD LETTER LIST. Harry Boonor, C. B. Edwards, card; Evening Journal, card; Rubie Hoover, card; Chas. Monroe, card; | Victor Tubman, card; D. B. Tylor, | J. W. Williams, card; Young, } i N Dr. W. C. Kline, Foreign. Mrs. G. N.| CONSTABLES REPORT POOR ROADS.’ A Z. H. Heinbaugh, constable of; Upper Turkeyfoot township, and’ John Spangler, constable of Milford: township have returned the road! supervisors of their bailiwicks to court for alleged negligence of the public highways. Both returns com-' plain of one road, leading from Cas- selman to Rockwood, part of which is located in Upper Turkeyfoot twp. | and part ia Milford twp. It is alleged that the general con-g dition of the roadis bad on account! of lack of needed repairs and that in some places the highway has been in an almost impass- able condition for fiye or six months.’ The Upper Turkeyfoot twp., sup- ervisors are J. C. McMillen, E: s.| Sechler and Wm. Nicklow. The; accused supervisors of Milford twp., are Mahlon Saylor, Charles G. Sech= ler and Norman Saylor. The constables, return have been docketed for trial at September court being treated the same as cases in} which sworn informations are made. Seen Bilious? Feel heavy after dinner?! Bitter taste? Complexion sallow? iver perhaps needs waking up. Doan’s Regulets for bilious attacks, 25 at all stores. ad Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA § £1