— ERE SY a gege der fe | IT FOR 2 | KLY. British ars in % 3 n arti- s 1 prs > army # , calls 3 . 4 a mil- » He % 3 ork of ay uray 2c dur- 3 applies 2g iles of & sand yf shoe i he - LVerage ut for & work is at the de 50.- icles. btained are be- ie ord- s own SPBRER RD ILB Ei BLAD DE® PERSONAL AND LOCAL. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Nei- miller of Berkely Mills, a fine girl Wednesday. Grasshoppers are already being found on some farms in this vicinity, during ploughing. : Mrs. Thomas Dom, of Pittsburg, has has returned there after a brief visit with Meyersdale relatives. Miss Edith Gurley, a student at the Margaret Morrison school in Pitts burg, is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gurley. Miss Elsie Sides, who for the last five weeks, had been visiting relatives at Bedford and Mann's Choice, return- ed home Saturday. Mrs. W. 8S. Miller has started light housekeeping in a couple of rooms in the home of Miss Mary Just on Main street. John White, an aged veteran of the civil war, is ill with grip at his home in Salisbury, a fact which many of his friends are not cognizant of. Mr. Milton F. Hechler made a bus- iness trip Monday, to this place stop- ping several hours with is uncle, U. M. Weimer. His home is at Rockwood. Mrs. W. H. Habel was hostess a few days ago, when she entertained at luncheon twelve members of the ‘Dorcas Club at her home on North st Mrs. Elias Hechler, of Rockwood has been visiting her brother, U. M. Weimer for the past four weeks, re- turned to her home on Saturday. A change of the trout season from April 15 to August 1 to a period ex- tendingfrom April 12 to August 31 is among the provisions in the bill to codify the fishing laws of the state. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mathias have returned to their home in Donora af-. ter spending a week here at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mathias, of the South Side. Mrs. Gladys Mountain, and little daughter of Confluence, have return- ed home having spent a few days here with the former’s mother, Mrs. Catherine Groff. Silas 8.'Cook, ‘son’ of ‘Mr. Jno. Ww. Cook, of High street and Harry Mer- vine left a few days ago for Conrad, Iowa, where they will assist in the tilling of the soil. Mrs. Nellie Siehl and Thomas Ma. thias, of Pittsburg, and Mrs. Malinda | Albright, of Berlin, have been called here by the serious condition of their mother, Mrs. George Mathias, of the South Side. . Petitions addressed to the state leg- iglature, asking that the Full Crew Law be kept on the books, are being circulated in Somerset county, and are being signed by many of the rail- road employes. Miss Anna Housel Thursday evening when she enter- tained the Sunday School class of which she is a member. Games and ‘music were enjoyed and dainty re- freshments were served. Miss Clara Stacerhas returned from Rockwood, where she has been nursing for the past three monthe, the wife and daughter of Rev. Mc- ~ Clellan, both having had typhoid fever.. When the spring schedule of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad goes into effect in April the passenger crews over the entire system will make their appearance in new iniforms. On the sleeves of the uniform will be a star for every .five years of service. Among the official guests of Gov- ernor Brumbaugh, Tuesday, on the occasion of the launching of the bat- tleship, Pennsylvania, at Newport News, was F. P. Black, of Meyers- dale, who for many years has been an intimate friend of Governor Brums- baugh’s. Mrs. Frank Hoffman returned the latter part of the week, from a two weeks’ stay with her son, Lee, Bedford Bedford, the latter part of the week accompanied ‘by Mrs. Lee Hoffman. On Monday, Mr. Hoffman arrivd to en- joy his birthday here. The Motor Journal in the last issue gave a detail- ed account with many illustrations of the handsome hotel Mr. Hoffman is preparing to build there, which fact has been noted several times in our columns. Meyersdale and Salisbury Camp, United Sportsmen of Pensylvania, held their annual meeting at Salisbu- ry Tuesday when officers were elect- ted for the ensuing year. C. M. May was re-elected president; A. R. Har- tle, first vice president; N. B. Snider, second vice president; ‘and Bert Stat- ler, treasurer; H. B. Philson and Er- nest Blocher were elected directors in |, addition to the following held over members of the board: T. W. Gurley, W. H. Dill, C. A. Wagaman, Roscoe Welfley and Clarece Statler. Mrs. Maurice Mosholder, of Beac- hly street, entertained a few friends Tuesda eveningin honor of her hus- band’s 34th birthday. Covers were laid for fourteen. The decorations were in green-and white. The menu was a very palatable one, and was en- joyed by all of the guests who were: Mr. Jos. Mosholder, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Glessner, Mr. and Mrs, David Cur- ry, Mrs. Milton Boucher, Mrs. Sue Lis- ton, Miss Helen service that is due them. Watch for our HARTLEY BLOCK, a a a at Latest Creations was hostess. On account of making extensive changes in our Drug Store; we have not been able to give our patrons the Alterations are now about complete and it is our desire to give the people of Meyersdale and vicinty— THE BEST IN DRUG STORE MERCHANDISE THE FINEST IN DRUG STORE SERVICE. COLLINS DRUG STORE “ « The Weomall, Store MILLINERY OPENING FRIDAY & SATURDAY THIS WEEK the Millinery Art. announcement. sz MEYERSDALE, PA. NI PA SSNS NS Sr mr in You will receive a cordial welcome. Our Prices are Very Reasonable Come and See. DIEHL M ILLINERY FORMAL OPENING FRIDAY Complete Showing Of Ladies’ Misses’ and Children’s Ready-to-Wear. Ll THE WOMEN'S STORE AND SATURDAY MARCH 18 & 20 Hartley, Clutton Co. Meyersdale, Penn’a. Pil Serious Case. : Wife—You must send me away for my health at once. I am going into a decline. fo 2 Husband—My! you think so? Wife—All my dresses are beginning to feel comfortable. My! - What makes EXCEPTION TO THE RULE. “That rich man’s son is a wonder.” “How is that?” “He can. earn his own living.” Radium. A price for radium they get That moves men to unearth it, Though all that it has done as yet Does not seem really worth it. Jeer for Jeer. “Ha! ha!” said the man who was elected. “I thought you said you trusted the wisdom of the plain peo- ple. ” “I still believe in it,” replied ‘the man who was defeated. “The wisest people want a joke now, and then.” Its Translation. “What do these fool novel writers mean by saying of the heroine that the subtle perfume of her breath brushed the hero’s cheek?” | “I guess it’s cracking up the sweep- ing suecess of the brand of chewing gum she used.” The Wily Husband. Wife—I thought you had more sense than to buy a cornet. You know the man next door worries us nearly to death with his. Husband—Calm yourself, my dear. That’s the one I bought.—Philadelphia Record. . Changeful. “You never use slang?” “1 dislike the mental effort,”‘replied Miss Cayenne. “A picturesque bit of slang is all right while it lasts. But it goes out of fashion so quickly!” His Training. “I never saw a man like Jones. He is absolutely confident of tackling any job that comes along” “He told me once he was ufed to | matehing samples for his wife.” Superabundance. “He speaks several languages flu- Boucher, Mr. Paul; ently.” ‘Yes. But what's the use. He nev- Mec Millan and Mr. and Mrs Mosholder io; thinks of anything to say that’s and childiren—Joseph, Catherine and worth translating.” arguing over the name of the wood i Finally they asked a waiten used. { Be aunt ow, $34 ME04 O29 Rares | . “Whatta yuh call that wood?” he sald. ' “That wood?” sald the bartender. | “That stuff costs a lot of money. It's Russian caviar.” , “Pifie’” snorted the New Yorker; *eaviar's not wood; it’s a bird.” : At Bay. i The walking delegate from the prison guard’s union banged his first on the table in front of the superin. tendent of police. “You'll have to stir up the cops to make more arrests,” he said. “Half of our men are out of work and if you don’t fill the jails inside of a week II'l call a general strike.” Domestic Amenities. Husband (at breakfast table)—Oh, for some of the biscuits my mother used to make. Wife (sweetly)—I'm sorry you have not got them, dear. They would be just about stale enough by this time |to go well with that remark. Destroying Nature’s Barriers. There are four kinds of barriers om divisions set up by nature upon the face of the earth—mountains, forests, deserts, rivers. The first, the moun- tains, man cannot remove, but he can and does go through them to save the trouble and difficulty of going over hem. The second, the forests, he has largely cleared away altogether. The third, the deserts, he is: beginning to treat like the forests. The fourth, the rivers, he is beginning to shift when it suits his purpose and to regulate their flow at will. Make Sunflower Useful. In some countries, notably in the Russian provinces north of the Cau- casus, the sunflower serves other pur poses besides ornamenting gardens with its. huge golden blossoms. The seeds are used to make oil, which is employed both in the manufacture of soap &nd in cooking. The stems and leaves are burned and the ashes used to make potash. - Last year the sun flower factories of the Caucasus pro- duced 15,000 tons of potash. admiring : eertain Philadbiphia hotel and got te EYE-STRAIN HEADACHES Are two of the greatest enemies of [panking, ‘CONSULT CM, D. ‘GOLDSTEIN EYE SIGHT SPECIALIST AT COLLINS’ DRUG STORE ; MEYERSDALE, PA. % Tuesday March 23, How many endure day after day this nerve raking strength sapping pain without any thought of its origin The cause is never sought by the majonity of sufferens the endure and wonder. Eighty per cent of all head- aches are caused by defective eyes, with proper glasses all distressing paires would vanish. No drugs or drops used. Children’s eyes examined and glassesjfittedfwhen necessary. Glasses from $2.00 up. Eyes examined free of charge.]All glasses guaraneed for two years. Our responsibility never ceases, A A Sd fd SNS NS SSNS NSIS FOR A FIRST-CLASS GALVANIZED OR SLATE ROOF P.T ON COMPLETE & REASONABL: Write to J. S. WENGERD R.D 2 MEYERSDALE, PENN’A. as we are getting a car load of Galvanized Roof early and can save you money if you order soon on account of the galvan- ized spelter raising in price. All Work Guaranteed and Done to Order. a a a i ~ A AS A NS Lucky He Was Saved. *You can’t convince me,” said the Ht- tle man with the ragged trousers, “that you can bring up children right by talkin’ to ‘em and lettin’ it go at that. You’ve got to use the rod, or you'll spoil the child. 1 used to git about three lickin's a day on the average.” “It doesn’t seem to have done much for you,” replied the lady with the pro- truding jaw. “It donea lot for me. If they'd let a go my own way 1 might almost of teem a faflure | in life. 19” ~Judgs: THAANKS! I wish to return my thanks and hearty appreciation to my many friends who attended: the opening of my new store last Saturday. Thanks for the pleasure of the visit, and for the many ex- pressions of encouragement, good will, and approval. . It shall be my utmost endeavor to serve my friends and customers in such manner as to always merit their confidence and patronage. : I shall sell only the best grades of merchandise, at the low- ‘est possible prices, co consistent with good quality. I shall cheerfully refund money on any purchase that fails ‘to meet with the entire approval of a customer. Give me a chance tu prove my good intentions. Special for Saturday, March 20, 1015. Boys Suits, worth $3.50 at $1.90. For Monday, March 22, 1915. Seven cent calico, apron ginghams, and muslin, no more than ten yards to each customer . 3 1-2 cents per yard. |. WEINSTEIN Naugle Bldg., Next to PostOffice, Meyersdale, Pa. ! Record. A A A A eI Ad AATF INIA NT SAAN SIN rime and Money. Spoiled Her Trip. “ “Time is money, ” quoted the wise | “Then your wife didn’t enjoy her guy. | trip to Niagara?” “Yes; 1 suppose the man who makes “No. The minute she saw that rush- a god of money can also serve time, | ing water she began to wonder if she added the simple mug.—Philadelphia | | badn’t come away from home and left | a faucet running.” Pittsburgh Pest. The Man of the Ho: A Demonstration. Little rid op Bod Bi Ou Rs | “1 distinctly saw you with a police © return a basket He was received | man’s arms around you.” very cordially and Invited to come “Oh. yes, mum! Wasr’t it mice of “pemme time and stay to dimmer.” |Bim? He was showin’ me how to held | | “Ihank you,” said Charles solemnly, la burglar if 1 found one in the house.” *% wil DIU stay today —Exchooge. jie. nA I... adh ea. AN AN is A SS mb AY 8 on TONE,