The Meyersdale commercial. (Meyersdale, Pa.) 1878-19??, February 26, 1914, Image 2

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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.
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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.
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News ltems of Interest From Near-by Places, Gleaned by The
Commercial’s Special Correspondents.
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| 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.
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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. :
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GARRET.
Mr Charles Fisher, who had been
| con fined to his home for several
weeks is out again -
Mr. Harvey Sarver wears a smile |
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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 |
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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.
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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 |
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| 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
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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
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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. .
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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.
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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.
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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.
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CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
MEYERSDALE, PA,
Statement
THE «Eni
s, January 13, 1914.
Loans and Investments.
U. S. Bonds........
Banking House....
Cash ..
Capital Stock....
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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,
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