The Meyersdale commercial. (Meyersdale, Pa.) 1878-19??, October 09, 1913, Image 5

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TPERSONAL AND LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Items Pertaining to the Town in General and
Prepared for the Readers By
Our Busy Staff.
Joel Bauman of Mance, was in
town on Tuesday.
3. 8. Rickard, of Rockwood, was
a town visitor Saturday.
Miss Nora Housel, spent Sunday
with her parents at Deal.
T. W. Gurley, was a business vis-
stor to Somerset Tuesday.
Miss Evelyn Truxal, spent Friday
and Saturday in Pittsburgh.
H. G. Will, was a business visitor
at Frostburg, Md., Monday.
H. L. Long, of Connellsville. was
a business visitor here Tuesday.
Miss Zura Glessner,left for Chicago,
111., where she will attend school.
During the great Hagerstown Fair,
trains No. 2, and 3, will stop at Gar- |
rett. ®
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Reich, were |
Frostburg, visitors Thursday -of last |
week. . |
G. A. Hoffman, attended the fun-|
eral of an uncle, at Boswell, Wed- |
nesday. |
H.°H. Fessler, of Doe Gully, W. Va.,
was a town visitor here a few days |
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‘this week.
TW, Weller, spent several days |
of this week with friends at Fair-
mont, W. Va.
Born to Mr.
Rumgay, Friday morning,
3rd, 1913, a son.
Mr. John Blake, of Mt. Savage,
Md., was a town visitor with friends
one day last week.
Mrs.§ Annie Chischm, spent a few
days of this week with her relatives
at Mt. Savage, Md.
Miss Annie Younkin, spent Sunday
and Monday with relatives and
friends at Rockwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry, Bowman were
visiting relatives and friends at Cum-
berland, Md., Tuesday.
Misses Elsie and Zella Sides, leave
to-day for a visit with relatives and
friends at Manns Choice.
Mrs. Clarence Rowe, has returned
home from a visit with friends at
Beaver, Pa., and Pittsburgh.
John Rishel, of Pittsburgh, is spend-
ing the week here and at Summit
Mills, with relatives and friends.
Miss Dorothy Shumaker, spent Sat-
urday and Sunday with her friend,
Miss Grace Davis, at Frostburg, Md.
Miss Ethel Collins, left Friday for
7 Pittsburgh, where she will spend a
few weeks visiting relatives and
friends. ;
Mrs. Charles P. Meyers, returned
home Friday evening on No. 16, from
a visit with relatives and friends in
Pittsburgh.
M. O. Countryman, of Philadelphia,
spent a few days of this week here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H, J.
Countryman.
Mrs. James Leckemby, left the
latter part of the week, for a visit
with relatives and friends at Wil-
mington, Del.
Mr. and Mrs. Deniel Dahl, and
sons Charles, Alfred and Clarence,
spent Sunday in Cumberland, Md.,
with relatives.
Mrs. Samuel Brubaker, of Berlin,,
is the guest of her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Philson,
of Centre street.
Squire Hay, has had his cellar
conereted and concrete walks placed
around his comfortable home on
Beachley street.
From a card received from J. A.
Poorbaugh, we learn that he and
his family are at home at 34 Seventh
street, York, Pa.
Rev. A. S. Kresge, left on Tues-
day to attend the meeting of Pitts-
burgh Synod of the Reformed church
in session ab DuBois.
WwW. H. Bowser, formerly of this
place, but now of Phillipsburg, was a
visitor here with relatives and friends
a few days last week. 3
and Mrs. Avdrew|
October,
Mrs. H. J. Wilmoth, is spending a
few weeks with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Quill-
man, at Norristown, Pa.
Mrs. John P. Kelley, and two
children returned home Tuesday
evening from a visit with relatives
and friends at Johnstown.
Karl Pfahler arrived here Monday
from Magnolia, W. Va., to spend
the week with his mother, Mrs.
J. H. Pfahler, of Broadway.
Mrs. Abraham Hay, of Rockwood,
and her sister, Mrs. Mortimer Wel-
fley, of Akron, Ohio, spent Satur-
in-law,
Sunday for a few weeks visit with
relatives and friends in Pittsburgh.
J. A. Meyers, and daughter Miss | erly of Meyersdale, and still well and
Esther,
days here with their relatives, the
Misses Deal, of North street.
of Pittsburgh, spent a few
Mrs. Annie Keidle,” and her sister.
Mrs. Ernest Broesecker, left
Mrs. J. C. Hostetler, and Mrs. Sue
Liston, returned home Monday even-
ing from Johnstown, where they at-
tended the W. C. T. U. Convention.
Mr, and Mrs. Charles Streams,
of Indiana, Pa., are guests at the]
| home
of their relatives, Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Clarke, of Main street.
Mrs. Bittner, of Glencoe, spent Sun-
day and Monday here with her
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bittner, of the South
Side.
Mrs. William Dom, of Pittsburgh,
is spending a few weeks here with
relatives, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kling-
aman, and with relatives at Engle’s
Mill.
Dr. A. E. Truxal, and Prof. W. H.
Kretchman, left yesterday morning
for DuBois, to attend the sessions of
Pittsburgh Synod, of the Reformed
| church \
Miss Verna Schuyler, of Lonacon.
ing, Md., was the guest of her broth-
in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs. W.
Ryland, of Meyers ayenue, the
past week.
Mrs. Samson ‘McKenzie, returned
home Tuesday from a week’s visit
with her son-in-law end daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Max Shaffer, at Mt.
Savage, Md.
Nicbolas Deitle, was in town on
Saturday, looking after the pension
roll which uncle Sam had for him.
Mr. Deitle will be 77 years old on
October 22nd.
Mr. and Mrs. William Barnes, and
son John, of Lonaconing, Md., were
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
James Wilson, of Large street, Sun-
day and Monday.
‘Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Miller; of Cum-
perland, Md., attended the funeral
of the latter’s mother, Mrs. Michael,
Siehl, which took place here last
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Genevieve Lancaster, of Mt.
Savage, Md., is visiting at the home
of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Samson McKenzie, of Olinger street,
and other relatives.
Mrs. Ellen Hogan, left Tuesday
for her home in Pittsburgh, after
a visit here with her relatives, Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Altmiller, at Hotel
Altmiller, Main street.
Mrs. O. E. Butts, whe had been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John A. Glessner, of Trans-Meyers-
dale for several weeks, has returned
to her home in Chicago.
at Dawson, Pa., spent Sunday here
with his family who are visiting at the
home of his wife’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George H. Hocking, of Meyers
avenne.
Miss Rebecca Glessner, of Pitts-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Glessuer,
of Trans-Meyersdale, for some time,
returned to her home the first of
the week. 5 >
Mrs. H. C. McKinley, and Mrs.
Elias Fike, left Monday morning for
an extended trip through the west;
in Oleveland, Ohio, Chicago, Ill,
and Waterloo, Iowa, with relatives
and friends.
The Woman’s Home and Foreign
Missionary Society surprised Mrs.J. A.
Yount, by giving her a certificate
of life membership of the society on
Tuesday evening. The value of the
certificate is $10.00.
John Hartung, left this morning
for Pittsburgh, to attend the Master
Brewers Convention Association of
the United States, which will be held
in the Monongahela House, October,
9th, 10th and 11th.
Mr. John Stacer, is spending the
week with his relatiyes, Mr. and Mrs.
Alph Brieg, at Berkley Springs, Ww.
Va, and with his son-in-law and
daugbter, - Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Gravenstein, in Cumberland, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reich, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Walker, Miss Lelia Cou-
lehan, Silas Walker, Eugene Hos-
tetler and John Glarke, attended the
game of baseball at Frostburg, Md.,
Wednesday afternoon, ' played by
Frostburg and Cumberland teams.
Mrs. Ida Staub, Mrs. I. A. Lint, Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Grof, and son Frede-
day with Mrs. Samuel Hoffmyer.
R. H. Philson, left here Saturday
for Buckhannon, W. Va., and return- |
ed home Monday evening in com-|
pany with his wife and children, who
had been spending several weeks
there with Mrs. Philson’s parents, and
with other relatives and friends.
— eo —
rick, Misses Maggie and Lillian Baer,
Myrtle Smiley, L. D. Crunkleton
and W. D. Wade, droye over to
Wellersburg Sunday morning, and
speut the day there at the home
of the former’s son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Kennel.
'Qovelle Parsons, who is working
burgh, who had been visiting her
Miss Mary Geiger, of Greenville
township, spent Saturday and Sun-
day here at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. OC. R. Darrah, of Lincoln avenue.
The many friends of Rev. G. A.
Neeld, are glad to know that he is
returned to Meyersdale for another
year. The Methodist congregation
is to be congratulated on securing
the services for another year, of so
eloquent, so affable a pastor.
D. E. Folk, of Pittsburgh, but form-
favorably known here, finished his
vacation the latter part of the
week, and returned to the city to do
duty as motorman, in which work
is one of the reliable and trusted
men.
dg Ll
Furnished Rooms Wanted for a
family of four grown-up people for
light house keeping—modern conven-
iences. Inquire at The Commercial.
MINER ENTOMBED EIGHT
DAYS.
Thomas Tospesky, who was entomb-
ed in the Continental mine of the Le-
high Valley Coal Company, Centralia,
Pa., was rescue on Saturday morning
at 7:25 o’clock after eight days’ con-
finement under the ground. When
brought to the surface his puls regis-
tered 72 and his temperature was nor-
mal, a condition which the physicians
consider little short of remarkable.
The dazzle of the sun’s rays had a |gle line leader and perfectly safe
He from steam and such like.
peculiar effect upon Tospesky.
stared for an instant and then fell
into the arms of Mine Inspector O’Don-
nell. He shrieked with joy when he
saw his wife and children and fell on
his knees praying. He was taken
home and put to bed for a long need-
ed sleep.
The rescue of Topesky is a feat un-
paralleled in anthracite mining. Oth-
er men have been rescued aiter being
entombed but never before was one
kept alive by administering stimu-
lants to him through a tube from the
outer world.
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Following is the program for an in-
stitute to be held at the Peck school
house in Summit township, on Friday
evening, Oct. 17th, at 7:30 p. m.:
Song.
Organization and election of officers.
Address of Welcome—Cora Witt.
Response—Nettie Maust.
The benefit of an Institute—P. C.
Miller.
Debate—Resolved, That the $50,-
000,000 bond issue as enacted by our
last legislature will be a menace to
the tax payers of the state.
Affirmative—E. R. Hay, S. C. Witt.
.. Negative—A. G. Maust, F. J. Fike.
The teachers duty—Velma Gnagey.
How to employ pupils between re-
citations—Esther Shoemaker.
How do you teach agriculture to
pupils of the :ezond grade—Joln
Schrock. :
How do you teach household domes-
tics to primary pupils—Estella Miller.
Recitation—Orpha Meyers.
How to teach physical geography—
D. C. Handwork.
Essay—Luella Baker.
How to teach primary pupils—Mary
Fike.
The program will be interspersed
songs and queries.
The public is invited to attend.
MARRIED IN CUMBER-
LAND, MD.
Among the young couples from this
county who were married in Cum-
berland, last week were Charles Ed-
ward Bowley of Rockwqod, and Car-
rie Stella Forespring of Centreville;
Harry House and Ollie May Engle,
both of Somerset and Owen Hughes
and Goldee Xough, both of Wind-
ber.
ST. PAUL’S PUBLIC
A library, or collection of 50 popu-
lar books has been obtained from the
State Free Library Commission for
the free use of the people of the St.
Paul comm unity. Anyone may bor-
row the books who will sign an agree-
ment to use them carefully. The
library contains books of Stories,
Biography, Travel, History, and other
subjects for young and old. It is kept
at the residence of Rev E. S. Hassler,
and he will be glad to give any furth-
er information about it, and assist
anyone in borrowing the books.
The 50 books of this collection are
loaned by the Commission for six
months, when they will be replaced
by 50 others, and so on. The object
in obtaining the library is to promote
the reading of good books by more
people.
| Maple Candy.
Pint maple sirup, tablespoonful
vinegar. Boil until it will hair or
| become brittle, when put into cold
| water. Do not stir while cooking.
Pour iuto buttered pans as soon as
| possible.
LIBRARY. |
LOST.
A small gold watch with a fob.
Marie E. Holz, engraved. Liberal re-
ward by returning to the Diehl Mil-
linery. sep.25-tf.
BE — |
As long as the present stock of
goods last, we will make photo-
graphs at one half the regular price.
All portrait frames will also go at
the same rate. We guarantee all
goods to be strictly first class and
up-to-date. E. E. Conrad. ad
Wanted.
Two Concrete Form Builders. About
six weeks work. Apply to, Johns-
town Construction Co., Garrett, Pa.
For Rent.
H. 8S. Glessner flats, 2nd and 3rd
floors of the Centre street building,
suitable for dwelling or offices—Heat-
ed. All conveniences. Inquire of
Albert 8. Glessner.
eee eee
Music.
For Lessons in Singing and “Voice
Culture, see Karl Leith, 216, Light
street, Meyersdale, Pa. . oct.2-tf
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For SALE—One Heavy brood mare
6 years old, and one horse, 6 years
old, both sound. Will work single
or double. The mare is an extra sin-
GEO. W. BEALS,
R. F. D. No. 2, Meyersdale, Pa.
aug.7-tf
rere eres
For Rent.
1-6 room house on Sherman, Street,
1-6 room ‘house and four rooms in a
double house on Beachley Street, in
Meyersdale, Pa. Apply, to
oet.2-26 H. C. McKinley.
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE!
By virtue of an order issued out of the Or-
phans’ Court of Somerset county, directed to
the undersigned Administrator and Trustee,
the said Administrator and Trustee will offer
at public sale on
Saturday, November 1, 1913,
AT 2 O'CLOCK P. M.,
upon the premises in the Borough of Meyers:
dale, Pennsylvania. the following real estate,
late of Dianah Griffith. deceased, to-wit:
All that certain lot of ground situate in the
Borouzh of eyersuale, Somerset county,
North street Bounded oo the north by Pennsyl-
vania street; on the east by lot No. 1; on toe
south by North street, and on the west by lot
erected a two Story frame dwelling house -
EXCEP UING, n wuever, a parcel 25 by 75 feet
taken from the northeast corner of said lot be-
ginning at ihe coruer of lot No. 1, 0: Pennsyl;
vallla strect, thence slong Pennsylvania street
in a west rly direction a distance of 25 feet,
thence in a southerly direction anc parallel
with lot INo, 1, a distance of 75 feet; thence in
an easterly direction parallel with Pennsylva
nia street a distance to the. west line of loi No
1: thence along line of lot No. 1 a distance of 75
feet to Pennsyivania street to the place of be
ginning, which said parcel was conveyed by
Tina Griffith aud her husband to Cyrus W.
Truxal by their deed davea October 27, 190%,
and recorded in the office for the recording ol
deeds at Somerset, Pa, in Deed Book, Volume
141, Page 234. The sais lou of ground is the
samo lol which Daniel Shuluz and wife convey
ed to Tlna Griffith by their deed dated 16th day
of November, 1892. and recorded in the cffice
recorGgins of deeas at Somerset, Pa, in Deed
Book Vol 79, Page 159
The suiv D anah Gr.fith aboye mentioned is
the same person as lina Griffith in the forego-
ing conyeyance.
TERMS.
Ten per cert. of the purchas+ money to be
paid on day of sale, the balance upon confirma-
tion of sale and delivery of deed,
ILLI -M H. GRIFFITH,
Oct 93t Administrator and Trustee
Ex-cutors’ Notice.
\ .
Estate of William Suder, late of Berlin Bor-
ough, Somerset county, Pa., deceased.
Letters testamen'ary on the above estate
having veen iesued to the undersigned by the
proper authority, notice i8 hereby given to all
persons indebted to said estate to make imme:
diate payment, and those having claims against
the same to present them duly authenticated
for settlement at the residence of Z. T. Kim-
mel, on Friday, Qeiphar 3 1018 2 10:00 A. M.
. 8 .
DON M. KIMMEL
Oct. 2-1 Executors.
Administrator’s Notice.
Notice is hereby given that letters of Admin-
\gtration c. t. a in the estate of Hannah Caro-
lina Wilhelmina Mosholder, deceased, late of
Meyersdale Borough, Pa., have begn granted
to the undersigned, to whom all persons in-
aebted to the said estate are requested to
make immediate payment, and those having
claims or demands against the same will make
them known without delay.
JOSEPH M SHOLDER,
HAY & HAY, Administrator, ¢ t. a.
Attorneys. sep.18-6t.
Helps For Housecleaners
Insect Killers
Rat and Roach Paste
Rat Poisons
Silver Polishes
Metal Polishes
Ammonia
Bon Ami
Chamois
Disinfectants
Whisk Brooms
Clothes Brushes
Camphor
Moth Balls
Mothaline, ete.
THORLEY'S DRUG STORE,
Centre Street, next to P. O.
1
NEW MUSIC.
You Made Me Love You.
The Curse of an Aching Heart.
You Were All I Had.
You’re My Girl.
That International Rag.
Girl of My Dreams.
Always Take a Girl Named Daisy.
Bobbin’ Up and Down.
Floating Down the River.
Somebody’s Coming to My House.
On the Old Front Porch.
Then, I’ll Stop Loving You.
Price 15¢c Per Copy---7 for $1.00, Postpaid.
This list contains but a small part of our stock, being some of the newer
hits. Drop in and see our line. Any music not in stock—we will order.
COLLINS DRUG STORE,
The Rexall Store
Hartley Block
Meyersdale, Pa.
Ty I»
WE WANT LUMBER!
and will contract with portable mill operators for their entire cut.
WE PAY CASH when stock is loaded and
par merase naw can always furnish cutting
- orders to suit your timber.
Write us and we will send one of our men to explain our plan of doing business.
AMERICAN LUMBER & MFG. C0., -:- Pittsburgh, Pa.
Pennsylvacia, iocated on the north side of |!
No. 3; and is numbered on the Olinger survey |
to said Borough as lot No. 2. on which there's |’
Seps. 1841
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Seen the new Suits and Overcoats we’ve got
ready for you, made for us especially by Hart,
Schaffner & Marx, don’t wait any longer. The
new models are better than you’ve ever seen,
and the prices are easy. While in the store
have a look at our
Hats, Caps, Shirts,
Ties, Underwear, Pajamas,
Trunks, Suit Cases, Hand Bags,
Also Room-Siz6 Rugs.
HARTLEY & BALDWIN,
/ The Home of art, Schaffner & Marx Clothes.
PP os BE ST LE EEE. EE A
FEES med . SE EELEETTToCTTTTTEEN
HEADACHES
IMPAIR MENTAL FACULTIES
AND SHOULD NO: BE ALLOWED TC B:iCOW: CHRG IC.
If troubled with headache,
nervousness, dizziness, watery
eyes, inflamed eyes, aching eye-
balls, pain in the temples, pain
on top and back of head—many
other eye defects too numerous
to mention—should you have
any of the above symptoms do
not neglect your eyes, call and
M. D. GOLDSTEIN,
At Collins’ Drug Store, Hartley Block,
Tuesday, October 21, 1913,
From 8:30 A. M. to 5 P. M.
Remember 1 visit Meyersdale at Collins’ Drug Store
every two weeks and guarantee all my work and will make all
necessary corrections and change lenses free of charge anytime.
Western Maryland Lines
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THROUGH SERVICE TO
Chicago and Pittsbargh
The Chicago Limited leaves Mey-
ersdale 4:19 P. M., arriving in
Pittsburgh 7:30 P. M., and Chicago
7:59 o’clock next day. Train with
sleepers also leaves 4:08 A. M., ar- |
riving in Pittsburgh 7:35 A. M.
Automobile Owners!
BUY YOUR
Tires, Tubes and Accessories
ANY MAKE, AT
MANUFACTURERS’ PRICES.
TIRE BUYERS, Inc,
47 West 34th St, NEW YORK CITY.
Local Representative’ Wanted. |
Modern Equipment
Observation Parlor Club Car
and Coaches.
Executrix’s Notice.
Estate of W. L. Hoover. late of Garrett, Som-
erset county, Pa., deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters testamen-
tary of the above estate have been issued to |
the undersigned by the proper authority, and |
all persons indebted to said estate are request: |
ed to make immediate payment, and those |
having claims against the decedent to present
them for: settlement Saturday, November 8,
1913, at the residence of the undersigned in |
Garrett Borough, Somerset county, Pa. |
RENE HOOVER, |
Executrix. |
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IN GOING TO
BALTIMORE
Use the Baltimore Limited which
leaves Meyersdale 12:10 P. M., ar-
riving in Baltimore 6:55 P. M.
Also train leaves 1:20 A. M., arriv-
ing in Baltimore 8:10 A. M.
Ross R. ScoTT,
Atiorney. Oct. 2 6¢