The Meyersdale commercial. (Meyersdale, Pa.) 1878-19??, November 27, 1913, Image 2

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SALISBURY.
The various church denominations |
of town will join in the Thankseiving
services which will be held in the
Brethren church on Thanksgiving day
at 10 a. m. The sermon will be de-
livered by the Rev. H. Lewis Thomas,
pastor of the Methodist congregation.
The music will be led by a union
choir.
The residence of John Platter in
West Salisbury was destroyed by fire
on Wednesday night about 8:30
o'clock. No one knows how the fire
started but it is supposed a spark
from the chimney dropped between
the main house and a lean-to and
thus kindled the fire. Most of the
household goods was saved. It was
partly insured.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Billmeyer and
little son of Pittsburg, were guests of
My. and Mrs. Harvey Fogle from
Wednesday until Sunday. They were
accompanied on their return by Mrs.
Fogle and her two boys who will visit
ear-by Places, Gleaned by The
al Correspondents.
Mrs. A: D. Johnson and daughter
Florence, will this week go to Wind-
ber to join the husband and father,
who has embarked in the moying
picture business in that town.
Thomas J. Wagner was a Meyers-
dale visitor on Sunday.
Rev. L. P. Young and wife, and
Albert Reitz and wife were among
the many who went Johnstown last
week to hear Billy Sunday preach.
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RIDGE VIEW.
Nov. 24—The menu now is buck-
wheat cakes, sausage.and honey.
O. R. McMillan of Listonburg and
Minnie Mason of Connellsyille spent
Friday evening at Ridge View.
Mrs. A. C. Jeffreys and family Sun-
dayed with the former’s mother, Mrs.
E. R. Grimes at Ridge View.
The farmer who resides in Addison
and has been shooting his neighbors
dogs for the sport of it had better let
up or he will be called to the County
Seat to pay for the same. This is like
them for several weeks, and before
returninglwill visit Mrs. Fogle’s par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Balliet at
Elizabeth, Pa.
Miss Lulu Baumgardner, a trained
nurse went to the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Stevanus at Sand Flat
last week to nurse Mrs. Sherman Ste-
vanus who is stricken with typhoid
fever. About four weeks ago Mr.
and Mrs. Stevanus and two children
came from Sugar Creek, Ohio, to |
visit the former’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Stevanus. Several days]
after they arrived Sherman took the
fever and the wife is down with the
malady now.
J. Ed. Gross, merchant tailor of
Frostburg, Md., was calling on some
of his patrons at this place last Sat-
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Barchus enter-
tained at ‘500 on Wednesday even-
ing of last week. Five tables were
occupied and the following guests
were present: —Albert Reitz and wife,
Otto Petry and wife, C. M. May and
wife, R. H. Johnston and wife, Dr.
and Mrs, A. M. Lichty, Misses Emma
MeClure, Nancy Walton of Sharon;
Elizabeth Reitz, Amanda Martin,
Mima Harding, Carrie Johnston, and
Messrs, George C. Huy, Eriest Liven-
good and John O. Johnston.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Luth-
eran church met last Thursday even-
ing at the home of Mrs. N. B. Hanna.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Garletzof Akron,
O., are visiting relatives and friends
in and about town.
Mark Smith of Meyersdale, was a
Balisbury visitor on Sunday.
Clay Newman, clerk in the Noah
Newman store, was a business visitor
to Johnstown, one day last week,
Born to Rev. and Mis. H. Lewis
Thomas on November 19th, a son.
Mrs. Clarence Menhorn has for
several days been very ill with pneu-
monia and a complication of ailments
and on Sunday grave doubts were
entertained for her recovery but at
this writing she seems to be improv-
ing a little. Dr. McMillan of Meyers-
dale, Dr. Sass of Greenville, and our
home doctors Lichty and Swank at-
tended the patient and did all they
could to alleviate her great suffering.
Calvin Glotfelty is somewhat indis-
posed for the last week on account ‘of
a severe case of stomach trouble.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Keatly and
daughter of Scottdale, are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wagner.
John R. Boose of Somerset, was a
business visitor to our city one day
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Barchus spent
last Thursday at Grantsville, Md.
John Reese, one of our oldest and
most experienced miners, has on ac-
count of failing health decided to
quit mining at least for the present.
Mrs. C. W. Stotler and Mrs. Clar-
ence Stotler spent Tuesday of last
week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Boone Stotler at Meyersdale.
John White, a veteran of the Civil
‘War, who has been making his home
with his daughter, Miss Martha White
on Gay street, has gone to make his
home with another daughter, Mrs.
‘William Engle, adjouring town.
Mrs. P. L. Swank left last week for
a two weeks visit to her parents near
Johnstown.
Mrs. W. B. Stevanus, her daughter
Thelma and son Allen, were guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Swanger
on Sunday.
Mrs. Aaron Maust is suffering with
an attack of rheumatism.
the Pickwick Club; not intended to
be personal. but whoever the shoe fits
let him wear it. ;
Addison had quite a scare during
the past week. A woman supposed to
have escaped from an asylum and had
been prowling around the streets at
night, was found to be one of Addi-
son’s prominent citizens.
Our farmers are busy finishing husk-
ing corn and have some plowing done.
The schools here haye closed for
the week as the teachers are attend-
ing institute at ‘Somerset amd the
pupils are having a glorious time.
Lucindian Glover, a well-respected
citizen, received a severe stroke of
appoplexy on Saturday and died on
Monday morning.
Confluence officiated, interment in
the Addison cemetery on Thursday at
noon.
Thanksgiving will soon be here and
how many of us will offer up thanks
for the kind mercies during the past
year. We should be very thankful for
what we have received and pray for
a continuance of the same.
Mrs. E. Merrit of Pittsburgh is vis-
iting her daughter, Miss Ruth, who
has been employed in M. F. Straw’s
millinery deportment
Migs Mae Jeffreys of Addison, will
spend her week’s vacation at Ridge
View.
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GARRETT.
Nov. 24—Miss Irene Weaver gave a
farewell party in honor of Messers
Alfred Beech and David Dempsey
on Saturday as they are leaving for
Pittsburgh. A painty lunch was ser-
ved and parlor games were indulged
in, The following guests were pres-
ent.
Misses Edna Nedrow, Fannie Len-
hart, Ruth Hopkinson, Blanche Dren
ner, Elsie Satterfield, Gertrude Hae,
Clara Bittner, Irene Bitther, Messers
Ray Nedrow; Earle Lenhart, Earnest
Edwards, Alfred Beck, David Dem-
psey. Samuel Day, Clyde Satterfield,
Norman Weaver.
Miss Ada Bittner left this morning
for Elsworth College at Pittsburgh.
David Dempsey and Alfred Beck
left town Sunday for Pittsburgh,where
they are employed in the Westing-
house works.
Miss Elsie Satterfield went to Rock-
wood to spend the week with her
friend, Miss Jennie Yutzy.
Misses Rene and Helen Bittner are
going to spend the week with their
cousin, Mary Bittner of Connellsville.
Professor and Mrs. H. B. Speicher
and daughters are spending the week
with his parents at Somerset. Mr.
Speicher is going to attend Teachers’
Institute.
Clyde Satterfield and Earnest Ed-
wards were Rockwood visitors over
Sunday.
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SIPPLEVILLE.
Clayton Sperry and Leroy Carrey
were in town on Friday.
Mrs. W. Ankley was calling on her
mother, Mrs. Lucey Albright on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Buschart and
family were calling on friends in
Sippleville on Sunday.
Geo. Sipple spent Sunday with W.
P. Bear.
N. B. Heckler left Tuesday for
Cumberland, Md., for a few days.
Harold Sipple is driving a team for
Joseph Mershbacher at present.
Ira Fike was a business caller in
Sippleville, on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Riber of Meyers-
£ Mrs. Margaret Newman, who several
weeks ago was stricken with pneu- |
monia, is still confined to her bed. |
Mrs. Newman is nearly 80 years old.
Rev. O. G. Fye, pastor of the United |
Evangelical church, and family spent |
last week at Harnedsyille, where Rev. |
Fye was holding a series of meetings, !
dale, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Freeze.
Mrs. Lucy Albright arrived home
on Wednesday evening after a few
days visit with her daughter who is
in the hospital at Connellsville.
W. Ankley was butchering for Ross
Albright.
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Rev. Boyer of-
HOOVERSVILLE
The smell of paint may be taken
away by closing up the room and set-
tisg in the centre of it a pan of lighted
charcoal, on which have been thrown
some Juniper berries. Leave this in
the room for a day and a night, when
the smell of the paint will be gone.
this is also effectual in removing the
ador of tobacco smoke from the room.
Turpentime is also a sovereign rem-
edy for Croup. Saturate a piece of
flannel with it and then place the
cloth on the throat and chest. Three
or four drops on a lump of sugar may
be. taken inwardly.
At New York the longest day is
about fifteen hours, and at Montreal,
Canada, it is sixteen
Shakespeare says, For live we how
can, yet die we must.
Teachers in this borough and vicin-
ity are attending the Teachers’ Insti-
tute at Somerset this week.
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ST. PAUL.
A. C. Lepley’s sale last Friday was
attended by many people from here.
Wilson Maust and family, who re-
side on a farm near Shanksville, are
visiting friends and relatives here.
Mrs. Morgan Walker and children
were visitors last Wednesday of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sipple:
The St. Paul Citizens band elected
officers last Friday evening—Lester
Engle, president; John Lowry, secre-
tary; Lloyd Engle, treasurer; Rey.
Hassler, manager, and Prof. U. D.
Miller, teacher. There are upwards
of 20 members, and much interest
manifested by alk
Johp Lepley of Cumberland, and
Charles Lepley'of near Berlin, attend-
ed the sale of their father, A. C. Lep-
ley, Friday afternoon.
| Practice for Christmas has begun
in the Reformed Sunday school. |
There will be meetings on the after- |
jnoons and evenings of Friday andy
Saturday of this week.
| Rev. Mr. Young’s sermon last Sun-
day afternoon hit hard the liquor
traffic and the booze ‘‘hoisters’’ in
this community. It was a masterly
effort.
Reformed Sunday school next Sun-
day at 9:15 a. m.; church service at |
7:30 p. m.
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CONFLUENCE.
The funeral of Ambrose Sellers, |
son of H. L. Sellers who died at a|
Pittsburg hospital on Frisday after
undergoing an operation for appendi-
citis, took place on Suuday. The
young u.an was yery popular with his
associates and his death caused uni.
versal sorrow.
The school children are all enjoying
a vacation this week on account of
the teachers’ institute,
C. W. Criss, B.& O. agent at
Hooversville, spent Saturday here.
Quite a number of young people left
here last week for Somerset, where
they will attend the eounty institute
in session there this week.
Mrs. Annabell Burnworth and son
John of Johnson Capel, were shop-
ping in town Saturday.
G. L. Morrison, who lately returned
from a McKeesport hospital where he
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis, is improving nicely.
Mrs. J. C. Kendall of Baltimore,
was here Friday on her way to Friends
ville, to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. J. Mason.
The Somerset Fuel Company, who
will opperate a mine at Beals’ place
on the White Creek branch, are re-
ceiving equipment daily and expect
to begin shipping coal the first of next
week.
N. M. Parnell of Somerfield, was in
town on business Saturday.
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ROCKWOOD.
Mrs. C. H. Arthur, who has been
residing in Rockwood for several
months, left Friday for Marianna,
where she will join her husband,
who is employed with the contract-
ing firm of E. E. Herr & Co.
Miss Elizabeth Walter, daughter of
Engineer and Mrs. Foster Walter, of
Rockwood, is spending several days
with her sister, Miss Ruby at Beaver
College, Beayer, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell, of
Oannonsburg, are guests of the lat-
ter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. G. C.
Miller.
J. D. Snyder, spent Saturday and
Sunday with his family after spend-
ing a week as a United States Cir-
cuit conrt juror at Pittsburgh. Mr.
Snyder will return to Pittsburgh
Monday morning.
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INDIAN CREEK.
Nov. 20—Mrs. J. 0. Williams from
Smithton, spent yesterday evening
here with her friend, Mrs. W. L. Zem-
bamer, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Zembamer and
daughter from California are spending
a few days here at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Miiler. Mr. Zembam-
er is on a hunting trip and expects to
land a bunch of game.
Samuel Neiderheiser and two sons
from Jones’ Mill are visiting Connells-
villle friends today.
Grant Immell from near Mill Run is
a Connellsville business caller today.
A. G. E. Sherbondy, our popular
Justice of the Peace, from Normal-
ville is a business caller at Connells-
ville and Uniontown today.
Mrs. W. P. Miller is shopping and
calling on friends in Connellsyille to-
day.
Mrs. J. Laughery and daughter of
Mill Run spent the day in Connells
ville. $
W. Gaumer, extra B. & O. operator
of Hyndman, is holding down the 3d
trick for a few nights.
J. E. May, one of our hustling Mill
Run merchants, isa Connellsville call-
er teday. :
Miss Gertrude Hutcheson was shop-
ping in Connellsville today.
3 Albert Woodmancy from Baer Run,
1s spending the day with his son Rod-
ney.
J ake Cole from near Mill Run is
circulating among Connellsville today.
Mr. Almond, B. &O. engineer from
Connellsville, is in the vicinity of
Roaring Run today, trying his luck on
the bunnies and pheasants.
yg Swearman left for Meyersdale
this evening to try his luck for rab-
bits and also to visit his parents. -
Nov. 21—Lester Barry from Hazle-
wood spent a few days among Mill
Run frienbs returning home today.
C. D. Hill, superintendent of the
Schuler Coal Co., at Indiaa Head,was
a business caller here this morning.
C. 8. Parl, coal operator from Ind
ian Head, was transacting business
| here today.
Walter Smith left for Roaring Run
last evenieg to inspect and load sev-
eral cars of lumber for the McFarland
Lumber Co.
M.. and Mrs. Frank Bower, from
Roaring Run, are Connellsville callers
day.
H. Miner, Justice of thd Peace from
Mill Run, is a Connellsville and Union-
town business visitor today.
John Arzbocher and Miss Myrtle
Paul from Mill Ran are calling on
Connellsville friends. = It looks as if
the wedding bells will soon be heard.
Normon Hensel from Mill Run is in
Connellsville today renewing old ac-
quaintances.
W. J. McFarland was a busines
caller here this morning. :
Hiram Connor, the expert car load-
er for the McFarland Lumber Co.,
was slightly injured yesterday by a
fall. Mr. Connor left for Connellsville
this morning for medical treatment.
A. B. Kern the springfield township
assessor was here today. This winds
up a 16 year term as assessor for that
township. He will be succeeded by
Mr. Eicher who was elected at the
November election. We hope that
the new assessor will meet with the
same success as Mr. Kern.
Mrs. H. W. Miller is calling on
Connellsville friends today.
J. J. Kidd of Kidd, Beckingham
Lumber Co. of Baltimore, Md., was
here today on business. b
Nov. 22—Messrs Frank Steindl and
Frank Kaaser from Mill Run, are
marketing in Connellsville today.
Mrs. William Prinkey and daughter
Olive from near Killarney Park are
Connellsville shoppers today. :
Wm. Marriatta, the coal king from
Mill Run, is a business caller in Con-
nellsville today.
C. K. Brooks from Mill Run is a
Connellsville and Uniontown visitor
today.
Mrs. Cal. Price and daughter were
shopping in Connellsville today.
L. L. Fish left for Holsopple this
morning.
Agness Mine from Mill Run, is call-
ing on Connellsville friends this morn-
ing.
H. I. Fisher, general manager of
the McFarland Lumber Co., left for
his home at Wilkinsburg this eyening
to spend Sunday with his family.
Maud Breaks of Mill Run is spend-
ing the day in Connellsville.
A. P. Doorley left for Scottdale this
evening to spend over Sunday with
home folks.
Nelson Terwilliger from Roaring
Mrs. Margaret Gardner has returned
home after a pleasant visit at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Stayer
and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gardner, of
Johnstown.
John Kretchman, of Ohio, is at
present the guest at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Hay, in
Black township. Mr. Kretchman
recently sold his farm in Ohio, and is
| considering the purchase of a farm |
| in Somerset county.
Run was here this morning transact-
ing business with the McFarland
Lumber Co.
Pay day at the McFarland Lumber
Camp to day.
George Arzubacher from Mill Run,
is in Connellsville on business today.
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REFORT OF
E CONDITION
Citizens National Bank.
MEYERSDALE,\PA.,
At the Close of Business, October 201913.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Investments
U. S. Bonds...
Banking House
Due from Bank
s and Reserve Agents. .
Capital Stock
Surplus. ...
779,149 03
$1,029,161 09 §
RESOURCES OVER
A MILLION DOLLARS.
A VISIT TO
H0lZShu & Weimer's
STORE
Will show to you the bestfline of
Groceries, Flour, Feed, Etc.
We Buy in Car Lots, Hence
Can Save You Money.
Goods Delivered Free.
Both Phones.
Centre Street ME YERSDALE EA
URSINA.
Miss Carrie Hook, of Somerset,
spent several days with her friend,
Miss Mae Zimmerman
Household Notes.
One dessertspoonful of castor oil!
poured about the roots of dying plants.
will revive them. :
New stockings will last twice as
long if they are soaked in warm water
for two hours before Wearing. :
In cooking apples, the more quick- -
ly they are cooked after paring the
richer and better they are.
A cake pan is not so apt to stick if
greased with sweet lard rather than
butter, and sift a little flour over it.
: The water rice has been boiled in .
18 very nutritious and is a well-proved
r>medy for all bowel troubles.
Miss Fern Zerfoss, of Rockwood, is
spending several days with her
cousin, Miss Frances Parker.
There will be Union Thanksgiving
services held in the M. E. church,
Thursday morning. Rev. Boyer, of
Confluence, will preach.
The ladies of the M. E. church
will give an oyster supper on Thanks
giving evening in Heil’s hall. They
will serve oysters, ice cream, cake
and candies.
Frank Kuhlman of McKeesport, is
here visiting with relatives and
friends.
Quite a numbar of people of this
place left for Somerset this morn-
ing fo attend the Teacher’s Institute,
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SHAW MINES.
Good times for boys and girls this
week. Schools are closed as the
teachers are attending the institute
at Somerset.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson of
Meyersdale, was visiting the latter's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hous-
tons on Sunday.
Dr. W. D. Fuller of Somerset, who
is the veterinary for the Consolida-
tion Coal Co., was around looking
after the interests of the company on
Friday.
Mrs. Norman Barnhart of Meyers-
Birmingham, Ala.,
suffered’ greatly from asthma and
bronchitis. He writes ;—¢‘I got no
relief until I took Foley’s Honey and
Tar Compound. It entirely removed
those choking sensations and neyer.
failed to produce an easy and com-
fortable condition of the throat and
ungs’’,
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Happiness.
Those who hay
F. L. Willis, .
nest thought that touches at a thous’
sand points the beautify) and o:
realities of the universe, Sebi
TT lie
For any pain, burn, sce 1d or bruise-
2pply Dr. Thomas’ Electric Ofl--the
dale, was visiting her sister, Mrs. | household remedy, The sizes 25e-
Frank Shoemaker on Sunday. and 50c at all drug stores
Mr. and Mrs, Togey Ross took their | -
little girl to the hospital at Cumber-
land, on Saturday to have her operated
unon.
A. G. Maust of Wood Lawn, visited
our school last week.
Mrs. J. J. Reynolds left on Tues-
day for Hermany, where she will visit
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Miller of Coal Run, was visit-
ing her daughter, Mrs. Frank Paterine
on Monday.
Dr. C. P. Large and W. H. Klinga
man of Meyersdale, was visiting our
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school last week. | Ihave nny Over the Mind.
: | SWOorn upon the ajtar of God!
Mr. and Mrs. Glessner of Hays Mill, | eternal hostility against every f £
was visiting her sister, Mrs. Joseph [W¥Tanny over the mind of Pon:
Mehan, on Sunday. |ferson. ?
0 procure meal.—
€nce Monitor,
Woman dig it, while friend:
Bn and told the boys-
8 one that got away.—s-
Ws-Tribuna, 2 =
about the
Detroit Ne
Doan’s Regulets are recommended
by many who say they operate easily,.
without griping and without bad af-
ter effects. 250 at all Drug Stores.
Chitaren Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CASTORIA
| Misses Edna and Emma Wellen of | Itching,
{near Meyersdale, were the guests of | blind piles
{J. J. Reynold’s on Sunday. | ointment,
bleeding, protruding or
» have yielded to Doan’s
50¢ at al stores. ad