Pr mg SR Se oar PT OPM rl SL on maT cole Be oa i \EIGR BOR o HOBO FPP IOVE | SALISBURY. Mr and Mrs. J. F. Tressler went to Addison township on Saturday, where they were called on occount of the serious illness of Frank Tressler, the former’s father. Rev. L. P. Young spent part of last week at Ebensburg, baving been summoned by the Cambria ‘county court to appear asa witness in the trial of the Rev. Monfort, against the Lutheran chureh of Lilly in which Rey. Monfort sued the Lutheran con- gregation for $20,000 damager. Rev. Young was a witness for the defen- dent. Miss Almira Lichliter has been on the sick list for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright of Greenville township, returned last ‘Wednesday from Colorada, where they spent several months for the benefit of Mr. Wright’s health. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Winters moved last week from their home at Boyn- ton, which they recently sold to W. B. Wagner to the property on Union street, which they recently purchased from Mrs. Annie Petry. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hard- ‘ing of West Salisbury last Friday, February 20th—twin girls. Miss Bertha Engle has been iil since the funeral of her father last week but is improving. Mrs. B. Classe of Barryville, N. Y., is visiting friends in town. Miss Edna Smith of West Salisbury, visited friends at Frostburg last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bepler and young daughter of Rockwood, were guests of Mrs. Bepler’s mother, Mrs. Mary Newman, oyer Sunday. Mr. and Mrs: Howard Yaist of Elk Lick township, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Welfley on Saturday and Sunday. Rev. Wm. 8 Baumgardner of Rochester, Ind., spent several days of last week in town the guest of his mother, Mrs. V. E. Baumgardner, -and his sister, Miss Lulu Baumgard- Her. W. B. Stevanus and son Emmet, spent Sunday at Sand Flat, visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. J. 8. Stevanus, who is yery ill with typhoid fever. Misses Elizabeth Reitz and Mima Harding spent the week end at Union- town, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Schmidt. : Miss Kate O'Hanley of Western- port, Md., last week visited her par- ents, Mr. andfMrs. Daniel O’Hanley, at West Salisbury. Clarence Keim and daughter of Meyersdale, spent Wednesday at the homejofgMr. Keim’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jere B. Keim on Ord street. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lichliter re- turned Wednesday from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Keller at Pitts- burgh. Rev. Charles Engle of Shenango, ‘Pa., preached in the local Evangeli- cal church on Sunday evening. Frank Brogan made a business trip to New_York state last week. P. L.2Livengood, owner, editor and publisher of the Frostburg Spirit, was a business visitor to Salisbury on on Monday. Jacob Folk, farmer and horse dea- ler of Garrett county, Md., was a Salisbury visitor on Friday evening, andj Richard Schlosnogle, the jolly saddler of Grantsville, was a town visitor the same day. ef SOMERSET. Charles I. Knepper, the well-known nsurance agent, has returned from a business trip to Pittsburg and Johns- town. Miss Helen McGeary of Sewickley, is the guest of Miss Anna O. Scull, of East Union street. Charles A. Welch has transferred his newsstand from the Hotel Van- near, which is closed for repairs fol- lowing a sheriff’s sale of the personal property, to the Hotel Belmont. Miss Edna Adams is spending sev eral days with Miss Florence Dull, in Rockwood. Jacob Phillippi of Kingwood, was strickenjwith paralysis several days ago. He is in a critical condition. Andrew;Swartz and Russell C. Ben- ford have returned from Cumberland, Md.,"where they spent several days on busin ¥Habliston of Boston, Mass., Somerset, is in town re naintances. Mr. iter by trade and worked ess. S 1 years on the Somerset nd is’ now an agent for ar ine s N Louise Casebeer, Anna Sin 1pson i lie ofe epi pe i Gt ele ges News ltems of Interest From Near-by Places, Gleaned by The Commercial’s Special Correspondents. Gecraiet fpofoefedoograpeprer dooferdSobobobe dia er Hablis- | * | + : OOD NEWS. 1 | { | { | { i ogedotent deoorient Beeolent olredosdect sfoodeeent frp | OHIOPYLE. The meetings in tbe Baptist Chureh here conducted by Reverend Sigmund are progressing so nicely that they will continue through the middle of the week. Miss Frances Thorpe was a Con- nellsville shopper and caller Satur- day. William Wallace was in Pittsburgh on Sunday to hear Billy Sunday. William Marietta and Samuel Ship- ley of Stewarton were callers here on Saturday. B. A. Show, of Connellsville, was a caller here Sunday. Carl Welsh was a caller in Conflu- ence Sunday. : Joseph Orndorif and son Jesse left Sunday for Cennellsville. Harry Leonard, of Uniontown, was a caller here Sunday. Mrs. Jane Morrison speut Sunday with Bidwell friends. Miss Jessie Hall left Sunday bight for Connellsville to visit with friends. | Mrs. Rosa Linderman returned to her home here Sunday evening after | a short visit with her sister at Bidwell. Miss Anna Nicholson was a Con- fluence caller Sunday. , Mr. Frank Welsh left Saturday for Hyndman to spend several days with friends and relatives. William Joseph, of Connellsville, was a caller here Sunday. John Peck’s home together with all its contents, at Bidwell was totally destroyed by fire Friday night. The loss is estimated at $2,000, with no insurance. J. R. Eney spent Saturday and Sun- day with his family on Commercial street. Jackson Smith who is swpioved at Stewarton spent Saturday and Sun- day at his home here. James Hall and daughter Miss Anna of Maple Summit were in town Satur- day. A. G. Glotfelty, of Connellsville, spent Sunday as the guest of his par- ents on Lower Garrett street. Miss Goldie, Tissue, of Bear Run, was a shopper here Saturday. John Hochstetler of/Braddock spent Sunday here with friends. F. E. Burdette spent Sunday with Mill kun friends. eres CONFLUENCE. Wm. Hanna, and son Harry of Dumas, were week: end visitors here last week. The special services in the Metho- dist Episcopal church for the last three weeks closed Friday last. F. B. Flannigan of Johnson Chapel was among those who visited town on business Saturday. B. F. Brown has returned to work after a few days vacation. F. 8. Rregar of near Draketown, was a town visitor Saturday. Charles Stark was a town visitor Saturday. : | were married at GARRET. Mr Charles Fisher, who had been | con fined to his home for several weeks is out again - Mr. Harvey Sarver wears a smile | 38x 12; its a boy. % 4 + | + | nd Miss Gay Snow Cumberland last Wednesday. We wish them both long and happy life. Mr. George Kimmell, he¢ alth « flicer, is quite busy trying to keep the contagious diseases from spreading over the community. George said, *'It only the Board of Health wolld stand by me, there would be something doing.”’ The youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Twigg died of scarlet fever Saturday evening and was buried Sunday afternoon in the Ridge View cemetery. Mr. M. E. Shoemaker and Mr. Irven Baker .ook a business trip to Rock- wood monday. Mr. W. A. Merrill, of the Enterprise Coal Co., who took a business trip to Baltimore, Philadelphia and other points last week reports the weather favorable in the east. Mr. G. W. C. Kimmell was a visitor at Somerset the latter part of last week. Mr. Earl Lenhart, who was hurt by a falling timber at the Atlantic Coal Co. mine, has returned to work again. Mr. N. H. Lenhart and wife were Somerset, visitors on Sunday and Monday. 3 Mr. Wm. Martin, who bad been confined to the Western Maryl&nd Hospital at Cumberland for fiye months and just recently had one of his lower limbs amputated above the knee, was brought home last week and is improving as nicely as can be expected. The Garrett Amuosement Co. has erected a new booth in their picture theater which will be up to the re- quirements of the law. Mr. William Sipe has been seriously ill for the past two weeks. Dr. Lichty of Meyersdale was his ttending physician. We all wish him a speedy recovery. Last Friday was Parents Day in the public school which was surely a success in our little burg. There were between fourty and fifty visitors and they seemed delighted over the work of their children. Miss Emma Schrock who has been clerk in the post office here for the past 16 years, has been. appointed Post Mistress by Uncle Sam to suc- ceed Mr. Wm. Miller. More cases of scarlet fever have been reported and no board of health to lay down the laws to those that have been placarded, who are out on the streets and go around in al public places. It was also reported that there is a case of smallpox in town, but what is going to be done. We are positive that the Board of Health are not attending to their business. The boy with the sled shouts for joy to see it snow again. Miss Emma Schroch spent Sunday and Monday in Pittsburgh. Bryan Merrill, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Merrill was operated on for apendicitis at Lacaster where he is attending school. He seemed to get through the operation as well as could be expected and along nicely. Mr Wm. Reece a clerking for the Hoyle Supply com- pany, at Anspach. Muriel Nicklow of Addison was al town visitor Friday last. Mrs. Hostetler, of Somerset, is visiting her son, H. L. Hostetler, of | { W. L. Benford, of Ursina, was in town Saturday transacting business. Postmaster C. N. Jeffries of Addi- son, has returned home from Pitts burgh. Enos Jackson of Ohio Pyle wes here Saturday on his way to Somer- set to visit his daughter. i HOOVERSVILLE. Mr. Salvatori is on the sick list. Mrs. John Fealkar is on the sick list. Mr. Minco was injured in mine No. 1, Friday, receiving injury to his limb. Mrs. M. F. Miller who had an at- tack of the grip is now convalescent. Mrs. T. H. Williams and her sister Mayme, were Somerset visitors last Saturday. for several day is now up and about. The coffee contest at T. H. Wil liams store closed February 16th. Persons were allowed to guess free town at present. | 24th at the Knights of Pythias hall. | further than the ones now applicable Miss Clara Williams who was sick | { | how many coffee beans in a certain Saturday, due to a cattle train pile contained. The lucky winners wreck on the main line near Williams are viz:—Jo ) guessing Station in which nine cars of cattle 7025: Mrs. nan, guess- | Were wrecked, of which were ing 700 2ockwood, | killed. There w Iso a wreck at | guessing ss by Roy | Stony Hollow Somerset & | Mille ach guess- | Cambria bran i 1000 number of| Mrs. M. R. Brennan and child was 7040 e prize of $10 wil 1 to the las well as west Mrs. Ellen Shope who was paralyzed John Treutle, of the West Side, 1s | in December is improving slowly and | is able to walk a little again. ROCKWOOD. The Rockwood lodge of Kruights of Pythias, celebrated the Golden Jubilee, the 50th anniversary of the Pythian Knighthood, February A large number of invitations had been sent out. Mrs. W. Day, entertained a num- ber of her friends at a six o’clock dinner, on Friday last. Mrs. J. C. Hemminger, entertained a number of her friends on Wednes- day at a quilting, also a sumptuous repast at the noonday hour, which was greatly enjoyed by all. Jerry Cramer of Casselman had his band badly mashed while em- ployed in the mine of the Moun- tain Smokeless Coal Company. Mr. Cramer was making some repairs in the mine when the accident hap- p ned. An unknown man was turned over to Undertaker I. D. Hechler, of Rockwood by the B. & O, author- itier, having been killed near Me- Spadden’s station Saturday about 11 a. m., when passenger train No. 48 hit him. The B. & O. trains north and south were. all late on ests this week of Mrs. arents, of B our borough | is. getting | ren |e | VIM Wm Engle, Wm, Banga ent to Rockwood | Thursisy right 0: OF, to atiend a meeting i { Viitler spent M PF Spen 5 Week 1D SGHierSul. ( VET al tan Gite iVitie LOWY LY spene sun. 11 EH Engle was on the sick list severa, id ys last week. 1t is rumored that Henry Knepp sold his property to C. H. Martin of Larimer township. Andrew Seigner made a business trip to Cumberland, Md., on Wednes- day of last week. D. H. Knepp and his son Peter, left on Tuesday morning to spend several day of this week in Centre Co., Pa., with a view of locating there in the near future. The Ladies’ Aid Society of-the Re- formed church met at the residence of W. W. Nicholson on Tuesday. Andrew Seigner left for Germany on Wednesday last. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Nicholson spent Sunday afternoon at Pleasant Hill. . tl ge ET SUMMIT TOWNSHIP. The Summit Mills, Sandy : Hollow and Handwerk schools that had been closed, the former for one week and the others for two weeks on account of a smallpox scare, resumed their work Monday. W.-H. Herwig is digging coal at present in the local mines. Adam Maust moved last week from the Joseph Yoder tenment house to Samuel Firl’s, his tather-in-law in Summit Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Miller visited their daughter Mrs. George Vought in West Summit last Sunday. Thomas Gray moved from Summit Miils to near Coal Run last week. There will be a Teachers Institute held on Friday evening, February 27 at the 8S. J. Miller school. It is rumored that there will be some spelling schools in this township before long. Daniel Klink bought some timber from 8. C. Beachly affd will soon be busy sawing. John Wengerd and family who are suffering from smallpox, are reported better at this writing. H. E. Hershberger has been ap- pointed ‘‘Fire Marshal” of Summit township by J. L. Baldwin, State Fire Marshal, under an act of 1913. Ifany fires occur in this township he should be notified at once. It is rumered that the large Dull timber tract in Elk Lick and Summit township has been sold. If this is correct there will be plenty of work for many years as the timber coyers 1,600 acres of land. ec setter meester: GLENCOE. The Teachers Institute which was held at the Southampton school last Friday evening was a pronounced success, there. being considerable interest shown by teachers who were present and who ably discussed the topics assigned them. It was gratifying to note that the ladies present were in perceptibly better spirits at the close of the meet- ing in yiew of the fact that six of the seven judges chosen for the debate on suffrage decided in favor of the argu- ment produced on the affirmenative side. We trust that when their hopes i shall haye materialized and they are privileged to legislate as well as to vote, that they will not forget to make some special provisicns in be- half of bachelors and old maids under the income tax law. Mr. Charles Hartman of this place has recently rented the farm of L. H. Broadwater and will occupy the same in the near future. Successful Everywhere. People everywhere are talzing of the quick and fine results Foley Kidney Pills give in backache, rheu- matism, kidney and bladder troubles. You can not take them into your system without good results. That is because Foley Kidney Pills give to the kidneys and bladder just what nature calls for to heal these weak- ened and inactive organs. Sold by all Deale~s Eysrywhere. eee fee Pleasant Greeting. Master Ned (to the Rev. Dr. Trehern! —Wished I'd been nere iast night when you baptized the company. Rev. Dr. Trehern—What do you mean, my son? 1 did not baptize any- body. “No? Well, mamma said that when you came in last night you threw cold water on everybody.” —New York Globe. Jand night the tor- sed Dean’s yas lasting.”’— yor, Girard ad Monday and Nothing help- | Oint- | Seggie and Geo. | Condensed OF Lip With Win. | At Clése of Busines CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK MEYERSDALE, PA, Statement THE «Eni s, January 13, 1914. Loans and Investments. U. S. Bonds........ Banking House.... Cash .. Capital Stock.... ees Surplus................ Undivided Profits..... . Circulation ............ Peposits ..... ..... ‘a RESOURCES Due from Banks and Reserve Agents 105,899 03 LIABILITIES OL $ 744,028 74 . 77,000 00 * 29,300 00 cee e 0000 ses ces eer 54,049 01 $1,010,276 78 cisees ba. ..8 65,000 00 100,000 00 18,673 30 65,000 00 . 761,603 48 sees sone $1,010,276 78 iF XN Household Notes. If citron hardens, let it stand a lit- tle while in hot water, then it will cut easily. Every kitchen should have a Kitch- en window garden box in its south window. Two people, one to wash and one to wipe, greatly expedites the dish- washing business. Cookie cutters are now made which cut the cookies as fast as you roll it over the dough. All stationary tubs should have oil- cloth covers. They are easy to clean and very durable. On ironing day, keep an old folded sheet handy, to lay under garments with buttons, ete. Some housewives find that chang- ing washday from Monday to Tuesday simplifies things immensely. The real test of a larder is jam; if you have a larder in which jam will not keep, it needs reforming. To remove iodine stains from clotk- ing or bed linen, soak the article twenty-four hours in cold water. Ginger poultices are as efficacious as mustard and will not blister. They should be made in the same way. Paper napkins at breakfast are not only economical, but they add to the gayety of the breakfast table. Two or three dozen doilies are much easier to handle in the wash than tv 0 or three large tablecloths. To preserve brass without taking lacquer off, and stop from rusting, mix together a little beeswax and spirits of turps. Apply a small quan- tity, and then rub off with a soft cloth. This will make brass like new. To make a light sponge cake, take one cupful of flour, one cupful of sugar, two eggs. Mix flour and sugar well together, then add the eggs, well | beaten. Beat all together and bake in a hot oven about fifteen minutes. - Raisin Bread—To ordinary dough, made with one quart of whole-wheat fiour, add one cupful of seeded raisins. Part of the flour should be reserved for dredging them. Do not put the raisins in until just before kneading. To keep the coffee pot sweet, put a tablespobnful of baking soda into it, fill it two-thirds full of water, and let it boil for an hour. Then rinse very thoroughly. the pot will always smell fresh and clean. Gruel for colds is made with one pint of milk, one tablespoonfui of oat- meal, sugar and sherry. Cream the oatmeal with a little milk. heat the utes and add sugar and one teaspoon- ful of sherry. Prune Salad—This is delicious for luncheon. Stew one pound of large pranes until soft, without sweetening. Drain and pit! then fill the cavities with nut-meats or cream cheese, and serve on lettuce leaves with mayon- | naise dressing. Do this once a week, and | rest of the milk. Cook for ten min-’ Fashions and Fads. The short, loose jackets, which end in belts below the hip line, continue to be worn The frilly edge seems to be an in- dispensable detail in fashionable neck fixings. : Filet bands with jet are among the newest trimmings and are a French idea. Large women should avoid the bright colors; modified colors are the safest for them. With some. of the new coats a four- in-hand tie of thick white cheviot is worn as a muffler. There is no diminution in the liking for ratine; if anything, it increases in popularity. The styles and materials. which . for children’s dresses. / For negligees, the favorite golors are canary yellow, green, bus, coral and poppy pink. Figured designs appear in the new moire silks, either with or without, the watered effect. The boudoir caps are now worm with any type of negligee dress, from bed jacket to tea gown. One of the prettiest necklaces is the velvet collar with its pendant or buckles. Short strings of very heavy beads are also liked. Some of the new cotton crepes have a dash of silk mixed in with them to form a design, and this de- sign is often as not a color. In planning a blouse or gown, be sure always to have soft lines about the neck. The woman doesn’t live who isn’t improved by them. Broad sashes of Roman striped rib- bon are a pretty note of brightness in the simple dark dresses appropri- ately chosen for schoolgirls. Coats to the new ‘‘sweater dresses’’ for spring are cut very full, hanging loose from the shouldex and spring- ing into godets at the hem. 1 + dressmakers is showing gowns with draped skirts of black satin and bo- dices of peau de pesche in bright colors. Duvetyne is a great disappoint- ment so far as durability is concern- ed, but is is forgiven for its wonder- ful texture. Wool velour has its vir- tues without ite yices. ee er een teen Colds, constipation and headache are three common afflictions and re= lieving the constipation helps the cold and stops the headache. Use Foleys Oathartic Tablets because they are very prompt and thoroughly cleansing, with absolutely no un- pleasant effects. A whole a full for 20 cents. Sold by all Dealers Hrery Wate. RECENT MARRIAGES IN THE COUNTY. Miss Mary Mishler, of Conemaugh township and Elmer Hoffman, of Paint township, were married at | Somerset, by Rev. H. A. Buffington, pastor of the U. B. church. ——————ee eee Prepare for the breeding season. Pratts Poultry Regulator given to all your birds will strength- en the parent stock increasing | fertility and result in | hatches of healthy chicks. | m iey back guarantee by Habel & | of the Peace B. W. | Phillips and Cover & Son. ad e, the author, —Yes; it seems bigger | and Thomas C. Sold on | were married at Jenner, by Justice Miss Myrtle C. Smith, of Jenners, Neff, of Pittsburgh, Hull. Miss Ruth A. Ferriers, amd John { H. Rouzer, both of Ww indbery. were | married at Somerset, by the Rev. { H. A. Buffington, pastor of the TU, |B hurch. “trim themselves" are best to choose One of the most radical Prondith. The f confirme bas is court: — Widov followin late of B late of ! late of Saylor, Josiah | Clayton valley t of Rocl late of | in the of Scal tinued. The C guardial estate o Shade t In the late of awarded Bond $4 Order administ A. Beac twp. - B nthe late Jof minor’s awarded Somer guardiar in thee of Soms In the late of emption firmed. Allow: Casebee Casebee! In the late of $100. Admir grardiar followin late of | son, la Makey. Garduoer J. O'Noi mine (} Samuel twp.; Ja ~Hiieh— $ Berlin; Lick tw ‘Blk ser, In the _exceptic count. Order tate of ber. In the late of of mino ‘awarded W. D of Robe in the e: : of Nortk In the late of + O’Connc Charles Retur real es of Geor son tw] In ¢ Donald, ance a : < Allow "in the e of Jenr In the of Sout awardec ‘M. Wei Order Walker estate o Alleghe In the of Son $100 pe Woy, 3 The pointed Pleasan plo 1 ersbn t In th late of ed to j J. W Brugh estate Jeffers In th lor, lat sale av istratri Franl dian of tate of Jenner d