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SALISBURY.
Albert Reitz and Ernest Livengood |
are regrading their tennis ground.
The Boys Scouts of town and the;
Grantsville Scrubs played a game of
basket ball in the fire engine house
on Wednesday evening. The honors |
were with the home team, 22 to 27.
The Western Maryland All Stars |
played a game with our older boys
one day last week and the result was
a victory for the Salisbury team.
Miss Marie Yaist went to Johnstown
the latter part of the week to work in
a hotel.
W. H. Derry and family moved on
Monday into the Jere Livengood prop
erty recently purchased by John
Knecht.
C. T. Hay was a Cumberland visi-
tor last Tuesday, making the trip in
his new [ford touring car.
Miss Margaret Alexander returned
home last week from Terra Alto, W.
Va., where she had been teaching
school during the winter.
Dewey Alexander took the prelim-
inary examination at Cumberland last
week with a view of entering the U.
S. Navy.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hammill and |
Mrs. Orville Shellbaer, of Meyersdale |
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Stotler one day last week.
Mrs. E. BE. Hasselbarth and Miss '
Charlotta Boyer returned Wednesday |
from a three days’ trip to Pittsburg |
in the interests of the Elk Lick Mil-
linery.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Livengood and |
children, Miss Hlizabeth of Elk Lick
townehip, and Miss Edith Just,of
Meyersdale, motored to Cumberland,
last Tuesday.
John Knecht, of West Salisbury has
purchased the Jere Livengood propor:
ty from C. T. Hay. a
M. R. Hay, manager of the P. 8
Hay store, attended to buSiness mat
ters in Pittsburg, last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R." McKinley and
children of McDonaldton and Mr. and
Mrs. Taylor, of Pine Hill were visi-
tors at the home of the former's, Mr.
and Mrs. S. R. McKinley, during the
week.
Dr. Lloyd Loechel and Wm. Hard-
ing attended the dance in the audito-
rium on Tuesday night.
Miss Margaret Newman is spending |
several weeks with her sister, Mrs.
N. P. Meyers in Summit township.
H. H. Maust was a business visi-
tor to Baltimore and New York City
last week.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Mil-
ler on April 17 adaughter.
Mts. A. M. Lichty and Mis: Eliza- |
beth spent last week in Pittsburg.
The W. C. T. U. met on Monday ev-
ening at the home of Mrs. S. S. Wells
on Gay street.
A lawn fete and box social was
given by the King's Daughters class
.of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday
School Saturday evening April 24 at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Meager, i
Mrs. Alfred Weimer entertained
a number of children at her home on
Wednesday, April 21 from 4 until 7
p. m. in honor of her son’s Joseph's
birthday. Delicious refreshments wore
served and the youngsters had a jolly
good time,
Wednesday night some mischiev-
ous person or persons entered the lot
of James Morton and stripped the
beautiful blooms from a row of East-
er flowers.
Miss Fannie Clark and Mrs. Robert
Brandler spent last Thursday in Mey-
ersdale.
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UNION VALLEY.
Everybody busy, sowing oats!
} Dr. Sass was caleld to the home of
! Leroy Crissy, finding them down with
| severe cases of grip.
Grace Hartman was calling on her
sister, Mrs. Conrad Xeefer several
| days last week.
«» Mr. P. W. White and family were
callers on Peter Felker's on Sunday
last.
Howard Shockey was traveling
‘through this place writing out in-
surance policies. He says, “Better
have your life insured in time for the
death reaper is traveling at a lively
rate, having recently cut down Geo.
Lottig, Samuel Brown and Michael
Kelly.”
H. B. Beal was out in the yard on
Sunday for the first time for seven
' months.
Our mail carrier, C. M. Christner,
‘started using his new buzz wagon last
week but broke down the second
trip. He says that the horse is the
surest yet.
Mrs. Lewis Smith and Mrs. Chas.
Keefer were callers at B. B, Beal's
one day last week.
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HOOVERSVILLE
Mrs. M. C. Smith, of Laurel, Mon-
tana who has been visiting her moth-
er, Mrs. Dr. Gildner, at Rockwood, the
latter having been ill for some time
with pneumonia, has taken her de-
departure for her western home. Da-
vid Wilt accompanied her.
Farming and housecleaning are the
| order of the day in our borough.
Mrs. Daisy B. Gates, of Hollidays-
burg, was a regent visitor at the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. Dr.
Gildner of Rockwood.
A welcome visitor is Mrs. Luigi
Arena, of Palermo, Italy, who landed
at New . York, April 24, having ar-
rived on the Steamship Caserta.
Joe DeMarco, of Hooversville, was
a business visitor in Altoona, re-
cently, -
George W. Beck and grandson of
near Ligonier, were visiting the form-
er’s son, Wood, at Rockwood, several
days last week.
The fall grain is looking good and
it appears that plum, apple and pear
| are going to have blossoms.
| BERLIN .
| A suffrage meeting will be held in
in the Berlin Opera House on Tues-
| day evening, May 4 at which time an
{address will be given by Mrs. Bea
| trice Forbes Robertson Hale.
Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Saylor and two
children, of Berlin, called on friends
in Meyersdale on Sunday.
Rev. J. F. Watson, the new pastor
of the Berlin Brethren charge, is ex-
pected this week and will begin his
pastorate on Sunday May 2, preach-
ing at Downey in the morning; at
Custer in the afternoon; and at Ber-
lin .in the evening.
Berlin council has petitioned the
State and County Commissioners for
financial aid in the paving of Main
street from Hast End to the borough
limits in the West End. Half of the
expense will be born by the state,
one-fourth by the county and one-
fourth by the borough. The proposed
improvements it is estimated will
cost $30,000. The borough’s share
would be about $7,000, which would
be met by a bond issue.
The seniors of the Berlin High
School will present a play entitled,
“The Princess” in the Berlin Opera
on Tuesday evening, May 11, instead
of holding the usual commencement
| exercises. The baccalaureate sermon
Miss Myrtle Dickey visited at the | win be preached in the Trinity Luth-
home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Boyer in |
Meyersdale and at the home of Mrs, |
P. 8S. Baer in Brothersvalley town-|
ship the past week. [
VICINITY HANDWORK SCHOOL |
{from Washington,
‘having accepted
eran church on Sunday evening, May
| 9, by the Rev. H. B. Burkholder.
Frank IL. Thompson has moved
D. C. to Berlin,
a position in the
{Fred Groff Department store. He will
A few days ago one of EdwinMil-1{
ler's children fell from a horse and in-
jured itself so that a physician had
to be called.
Miss Lucinda Johnson who has]
been on the sick list for some time is |
convalescing very nicely.
Mrs. John Beal who had been aie
is out again.
Martin Johnson started out on the
23rd. of April grafting fruit trees.
Jerry Stevanus who had been out
in Ohio for a certain purpose, is|
back home again. |
Dennis Bockes, our pennyroyal |
farmer is a student under R. J. En- |
gle to learn the auctioneering prof: |
ession and his first lesson was to
be at the public sale of Mrs. Hersh in |
Northampton township. Mr. Bockes |
however, rather thinks he would |
not wish to be so much in the lime-|
light. |
The revival at Centre ‘Church is |
still in progress, there being quite a |
number of converts.
There is some family trouble in
in our ¢ommunity.
at the wife and tl
sorts of promi
sguire in Meyersdale and
now the husband is good again.
3 ey said that he plowed
ground in one week.
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occupy one of the J. B. Schrock hous-
es on Main street. Mr. Thompson is a
| brother-in-law of C. F. Swope and
| Mrs. Elnora Groff:
The county commissioners have ap-
| proved the petition prepared by the
authorities of Berlin asking for state
aid in the building of a stretch of
| brick road a little more than one
| mile in length. The road in question
{forms the Main street in Berlin and
by the terms of a recent act of As-
sembly the State Highway Depart-
ment is authorized to bear one-half
of the expense of paving, the half be-
ing dividing between the borough and
the county. The petition will now go
{ to Highway Commissioner Cunning-
ham, and in case the necessary funds
are available for paving the street
early construction will be authoriz-
Brethren Church—Preaching serv-
{ices next Sunday, May 2 at Summit
{ Mills in the morning and at Salisbury
| in the afternoon. On account of the
Union Lutheran
Meeting in the
Church e no preaching
vi 1 Brethren |
3eginning on
n N 7. 3, there
will be s 8S ¢ ening during
the week in the ¢ 7 Church at |
| 7:30 p. m. All are cc invited.
H. L. Goughnour, pastor.
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.
E. K. Reah, superintendent of the
Federal Coal Company's operations at
Hooversville, will move his family
from Hooversville to * Johnstown,
where he has leased the John H. Wal-
ters residence at “The Rocks.”
The business men of Windber, with
the private residents, are registering
a vigorous kick against the removal
of the telephones from the office of th
Adams Express company, as author-
ized by a recent sweeping order by
the management of the express com-
pany in the interests of economy.
A numerously signed petition has
been circulated the last few days ask-
ing that the order for#Windber be re-
scinded, as it works great inconveni-
ence.
While he was assisting in removing
the personal effects of Annie Baird
from the old Bertram property on W.
Main street, Somerset, C. E. Pile, sup-
erintendent of the Somerset Water
works, found in the attic an old steam-
er trunk, which was filled with old
publications and papers, the property
of Christian Bertram, a native of
Germany. Among them he found a
German Bible, 100 years old.
The third sale of real estate of Geo.
S. Mowry, the Windber bankrupt,
was held on Saturday at the Somer-
set Courthouse by Trustee Clarence
L. Shaver. W. G. Hostetler, of Mid-
dlecreek Township, bought a lot in
Edgewood addition for $38. J. A.
Berkey bought two lots in Edgewood
for $90, a half interest in a tract of
431 acres in Shade township for $155,
a half interest in 438 acres in South-
ampton Township for 25 cents.
Boswell Council Friday evening
gave second reading to an ordinance
giving a franchise to the Johnstown
& Somerset Street Railway Company.
The company secured a right of way
through Conemaugh Township. It
has had a franchise ,through Somer-
set Borough for several years. The
corps of engineers making a prelim-
inary survey is working between
Somerset and Boswell and Saturday
changed its headquarters from Som-
erset to Boswell.
The school board of Somerset Town-
ship has decided to omit the usual
graduation exercises and instead will
give the members of the class a trip to
Washington, D. C. The school term
ended April 27th. The trip will be
taken May 20th to May 25th. The
members of the class are: Russell
Noon, Listie; James Smith, Martha
Mostoller, Bess Shaulis, and Rachel
Coleman, all from the vicinity of
Friedens. The honor students are:
First, Bess Shaplis; second, Martha |
Mostoller, The class colors are pur-
Horizon Widens as We Climb.”
ROCKWOOD.
J. B. Johnson, baggage master on
the Somerset & Cambria branch, has |
moved his family and household
goods to Rockwood, where he will oec-
cupy the Peter Snyder property on
Bast Broadway, formerly occupied’ by
J. A. Kirkpatrick. ;
Mrs. William Zufall and daughter,
Alta, expect to leave in a short time
for the states of Kansas and Wash-
ington, where they will spend several
weeks this summer visiting relatives.
* C. E. Statler is seriousy ill at hie
home on Main street, suffering from
a severe attack of fever.
R. G. Shumaker has opened his
new restaurant in the Weimer build-
ing on Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Snyder an-
nounce the arrival at their Highland
Addition of a 10-pound baby girl.
C. F. DeHaven left on Thursday
for Johnstown, where he has securgd
employment.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bowman pur-
pose eaving soon for a vis’ with
friends and relatives in Counellsville.
Mrs. E. G. Tressler, of Cumberland
spent Friday of last week in Rock
wood on ‘business. The Tressler family
expect to move to Rockwood shortly.
‘Mrs. WilliamWadsworth has gone
to Baltimore where she purposes
spending several days with her hus-
band before returning home.
Mrs. F. W. Bruner is enjoying a
few days home with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Malsberry at Hyndman.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Haug-
er of West Main street, on Friday a
baby boy.
Miss Aquilla Christner, of Somerset
is the guest of her.brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walters,
ple and gold, and the motto is, “The ||
Special
Sal )
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NEMO CORSETS
JLEINNINE HONDAT, MAT-3
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY
—- $5.00 Corsets for $3.00 -
taller full figures.
Special “Invincible” Self- Reducing Corset in two
Models, No. 344 for short full figures and No. 345 for
Made of fine white mercerized
batist that we use only in corsets at $5.00 and more.
Don’t Miss This Opportunity.
MILLER & COLLINS 5
“Everything New Thats s Goo
Dove
White
Buck
APPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR FOR SPRING
Men will be fashionably shod if they wear
any one of Tom & Jim’s new spring and sum-
mer styles in Black, White or Russef.
Women will be fashionably shod if they wear |
a pair of Tom & Jim’s Exclusive styles in Col- |
lonial Pumps. and Tailor Tope i in the colors
above mentioned. ; ;
We also have the prettiest line of Baby Doll and Mary jane pumps for Misses,
dren and growing girls, thet was ever shown in the town. 2:
Meyersdale,
VIM.
D. M. Le and his son, George, and
Asa Hoar spent last Thursday in Lar-
imer township.
Miss Ella Witt, of Summit Mills |
spent last week at the home of Henry |
Suder.
Mrs. Bessie Fike and Mrs.
Annie |
ville.
Ephrain Boger, of Hay’s Mill, was
2 Vim calelr on Monday.
George Meyer and family enjoyed
last Sunday with
in Brothersvalley township.
Mrs. Alice Bowman, of near Summit
Mills passed the Sabbath here with
Vim friends and relatives.
Winnie May of Meyersdale spent
last Sunday at the home of C. W.
Tressler.
Fremont Fike was a Sunday after-
noon caller at the home of S. J. Ring-
ler, mear Salisbury.
Mrs. C. W. Tressler returned home
of the Miller block.
It is reliably repor ted that the mines ¢
of the Smokeless Coal Co. at Cassel- |
man will in th near future change;
hands and that the new firm will
soon begin operations. |
Mrs. Rose Snyder, of Milford town-!
ship, is seriously ill at the Snyder |
residence, suffering from a severe at-
| LETTERS OF
Matthias,
| $3,000. .
tack of pneumonia. Her condition has
become so complicated that the ser-
vices of a trained nurse are ® required.
ADMINISTRATI
ria Sabot, 1
ate of Bosy
Goores H. Mat thias
late of Meyers
| ship,
;last Sunday evening after having
spent a week in Scottdale.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Martin Patterson Critchfield and
Nellie Viola Pyle, both of Windber.
Victor Schramm, of Salisbury, and {
Ada Bowman, of Boynton.
Fike passed last Sunday at the home |
is brother, Milton |
me
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of Walter Fiester near New Center- |
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TOM & JIM
FITTERS OF REET
SCHOOL CHILDREN:
— SUFFER—
conv mime
anagos
are called dull in studies. We
give careful attention to the
& fitting of Children’s
glasses,
in all cases.
From imperfect vision and
study 1
assuring good results
Bring Your Child in For
an Eye Examination.
|
Harry Ogline, of Lincoln township, |
and Myrtle Miller, of Friedens.
George Bicko and Maria Magoves, |
both of Windber.
Frank Ripple and Minnie Michael,
{ both of Jenner township.
William Koontz, of Somerset town- |
and Daisy Baker, of Ma eton.
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COOK
The Optometrist Optician.
Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Cook and chil-|
{dren spent over Tuesday with the
| parents of Mrs. Cook, Mr. and Mrs.
|L. A. Peck, of Savage, Pa.
David Ling, a native of Somerset
arrett, | county, aged 76 years, died Tuesday
"evening, at his home in Jo!
atewn,
| Mr. Schrock, of the
Samuel Brant was badly kicked
| by a horse near Hay's Mill on Tues-
| day. Mr. Brant was in company with
Meyersdale
brewery and the animal becoming
samshed up things in general and
Mr. Brant was thrown out of the bug-
| gy and injured as stated.
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