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PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
Miss Alice Friedline was a Cum-
berland visitor, one day last. ".eek.
Miss Cordula Barmay is spending:
the week at Sand Patch. - _. :
Misses Nelle Cover, Leckemby and |
Gordon, of this place, spent Monday |
wood. i
Mrs. Edgar Berkley Mills, very
lately Miss Anna Sellers, was a Mey~| Hady, ‘William Miller, George Stein,
ersdale visitor on Wednesday.
George Miller, a former resident,
but now of Johnstown, was here Sat-
urday on business.
J. B. Peck and wife spent Sunday
with the latter’s sister, Mrs. Scott
Moser, of Elk Lick. s
ter,
over Sunday at the M. A. Rutter
home on Meyers avenue.
or. Saturday.
home Saturday.
ting Haworth & Dewhurst, of Pitts-
burg, was calling on his trade in town
Tuesday :
Harvey T. Meyers, a prominent far-
mer of Northampton Township was
among the business visitors in town
Wednesday.
Mr. S. C. Hartley and his daughter, !
Mrs. James Hoblitzell attended the
funeral of the former’s brother’s wife |
Mrs. J. M. Hartley at Fairmont, last:
Thurgday. !
W. M. Farnsworth, of the Farns-
worth House, Jenners, has gold that
hostelry to Glenn Rose," of Braddock,
who is expected to ‘take possession
about June 1. Mr. Farnsworth will
Jive retired at BraddoCk. ;
We have still some garden seed
left of a large mail bag full arriving
this week at this office for 'Commer-
cial subscribers, through the cour
tesy of United States Senator Oliver.
711 health caused George B. Shaffer
75 years old, a Civil war veteran
and a retired farmer of East Liberty,
Fayette county, to end his life by
shooting last Sunday. He ‘was the
father of Mrs. George Lyon, of Con:
fluence. |
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hoblitzell, who
| moving. pictures. The little hostess
8, little more realistic,
Mrs. Charles Richards and daugh-| with a train of cars which are opera-
Miss Mae, of Johnstown, visited ted by electricity is also there.
woman being graduated from a high
Arthur Albright, Porter Lntz and gchool was witnessed
C. E. Livengood were among the mencement exercises in Rockwood
Meyersdale visitors to Cumberland, on Wednesday evening. One of the
| young people receiving a diploma
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bolden, and was Mrs. L. Leora Gates, daughter
Miss Sara MCKenzie, of Pocahontas, |of Mr. and Mrs. Critchfield. The pre-
were visitors at the S. J. McKenzie | ceding Monday,
and James B. Gates, of Altoona, went
R. F. Witt, of Johnstown, represen-|to Cumberland
quel Glosser,
for the past few months hare been
enjoying the farthest west state and
are now in San Francisco, are turn-,
ing their thoughts now and then |
| homeward and expect to reach here
«by Memorial Day. a
- G. L. Benford was stricken with pa-
ralysis last Friday at his home on
Main street. His right side is affect-
ed and aldo his speech. There is lit-
tle improvement since he was taken
111. His wife has been an invalid for
some time and thus the affliction is
made doubly hard.
Mrs. Ww. H. Rutter, who spent a
week in Somerset, recently, has re-
turned: and is now packing their
household goods for shipment to
Somerset where they will reside in
the future it being more convenient
as Mr. Rutter, who is employed with
the Somerset Telephone Co., has
been located there for some time.
The program for the 39th annual
convention of the Lutheran Sunday
School association of Somerset dis-
trict which will be held in Zion Luth-|
eran church, Meyersdale, on June
Y, 8, and 9 has just been completed
This in full will be published in a
later issue of the Comercial.
Mr W. W. Nicholson, wife, son, Cy-
rus, his mother last week went to
State College Centre county to visit
his sister. Following his tarrying
there for a few days, he went to
Pottsville to ‘attend a convention of
The Knights of Malta, he being a
delegate of the local lodge, the Teu-
tonic Commandery.
C. C. Streng, who is to continue the
milling business of the recent firm of
Becker & Streng has had eight years
experience in the business. He was a
former teacher.The mill he is opera-
ting is well equipped with modern
machinery and the liberal patronage
accorded to the firm will no doubt
be continued to the present owner.
Miss Bertha Lantz, aged 18 years,
a daughter of Charles H. Lantz, died
at her home in Cumberland on ¥ri-
day evening from a complication of
diseases. The father frequently visits
Meyersdale and other parts of the
county in the capacity of a piano
tuner. One other daughter is left to
the parents.
The bill repealing the full crew
law and in its place requiring the
public service commission to require
railroads to employ an adequate num- |
ber of men upon trains, was passed
finally by the senate Monday night by
a vote of 32 to 16. The bill now goes
to the governor.
A very delightful birthday party
was held a few days ago at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reich in honor
of the eleventh birthday anniversary
of their daughter, Adalaid. The even-
ing was pleasantly spent in playing |
various games, with music and parta- |
king of a delicious lunch, after which
Mrs. Reich escorted the party to the
auditorium where they enjoyed the
| Shutrof,
was remembered by all of her guests,
sixteen in number.
H. M. Cook, the jeweler, always
has a very attractife show window.
Just at this time he is making a rec-
ord. Passers-by are stopipng and
looking at the photographs, which
are of seven local engineers, namely—
Chas. Meyers, B. F. O’'Bryon, W. Pr.
James Darley and Joseph Dougherty,
each holding a timepiece in his hand
and saying something apt and laconic.
These photographs are the work of
Photographer Geidt and are a credit
to his calling. To make the scene a
a tiny R. R.
The unusual scene of a married
at the com-
Miss Critchfield
and were married.
Mrs. Gates returned to Rockwood
that she might participate in the
commencement, in which sheh ad been
assigned a prominent part. On Thurs-
she left for Altoona to join her
hsuband.
PE——— te
BEFORE THE
BAR OF JUSTICE
District Attorney Virgil R. Saylor
has compiled the trial list for the
regular May term of criminal court,
which will convene May 17. The fol-
lowing cases are scheduled for trial:
; Monday—Quemahoning Branch R.
R obstructing public highway, Eman-
prosecutor; Julia Tur-
ocki, larceny by bailee, Caroline Tur-
ocki, prosecutrix; Abe Ober, selling
liquor without license, Harry Thomm
prosecutor; George W. Hutzell, lar-
ceny by bailee, William Crissey, pro
secutor; John Muha, false pretense,
William Friedline, prosecutor; Rich-
ard Day, offense against morality,
Violet Dick¥on, prosecutrix; Mike
Wascholok, assault and battery, Was-
yl Movko, prosecutor; Max Bolen,
fraudulently removing and conceal
ing partnership property, Isaac Tull-
man, prosecutor; Jenner Brewing Co.
vielating liquor laws, Constable
Frank B. Shaffer, prosecutor; Cath-|
arine Shutrof, assault and battery,
Peter Shutrof, prosecutor; Catharine
offense against morality,
Peter Shutrof, prosecutor; John Ste-
phano, assault and battery, Peter
Shutrof, prosecutor; . Adam Mehal-
chick, assault and battery, John Sille
prosecutor; Alfred Jenetti, larceny,
J. L. Tressler, prosecutor; Frank
Bledado and James Vertroma, lar-
ceny, W. O. Honk, prosecutor; John
Robb, misrepresenting age to procure
'Alex Zelansky, prosecutor;
intoxicating liquor, M. P. Shaffer,
prosecutor; Leo Lecevitz, larceny,
Peter
Peterson, larceny, Charles G. Shaffer
prosecutor; Paul Duriski, assault and
battery, John Styska, prosecutor; R.
S. Shaver, violating liquor laws, Burl
0. Griffith, prosecutor; Lester De-
Vore, pointing firearms, Tony Ledger
prosecutor; Lester DeVore, larceny,
Rudy Poris, prosecutor; Lester De-
Vore, assault and battery and point-
ing firearms, Richard Meriony, prose-
cutor; Lester DeVore, larceny, Mike
| Krusmydo, prosecutor; John Bolhe,
aggravated assault and battery,
Shandor Nestor, prosecutor.
Tuesday—J. H. Murphy, forgery,
Harvey ‘Shaffer, prosecutor; Andrew
Tankalovish and Frank Tankalovish,
aggravated assault and battery, An-
| thony Good, prosecutor; Andrew
| Shytok, assault and battery, Tony
| Kalochek, prosecutor; Benny Gedrys
assault and battery, Joseph Bolko-
! sky, prosecutor; Howard Crawford,
Special Sales!
Saturday, May 15th
I
Boys’ 50c Knee Pants
4s: 9a a
“ 50c Waists. ...... aeiies
$ Be Faas
A Big Variety of Children’s Up-to-date
$2.00 Hats for only .....
Corsets formerly sold for $1.00, at
ees cscs
ses esas nsesessanssives
ses sess essssessavssse
Also Big Reductions in Boys’ Suits.
$1.00
19c
sess ssce
cesses
cesses
1%
Very fine 12¢ curtain scrim for
Monday, May 17th
Different patterns of 12¢ percale for
Come and Look Over Our Beauti=
ful Line of Ladies’ Coats.
THE LOW PRICE
Next to Post Office,
NO. B33d
_ REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
Of Meyersdale, Penn’a.
At the close of business, May 1st, 1915.
RESOURCES
1. a Loans and discounts (notes
held in bank) — — — — — 578,839.01
Total loans — — — — — 587,839.01
2. Overdrafts unsecured $193.33 -— 193.32
3. a U. S. bonds deposited to secure .
circulation (par -value) — — 65,000.00
b U. S. bonds pledged to secure
U. S. deposits (par value) — 8,000.00
c¢c U. S. bonds pledged to secure
postal savings deposits par value 2,000.00
\ Total U. S- bonds — ——- 765,000.00
4. b Bonds other than U. S. bonds .
pledged to secure U. S. deposits 2,000.00
c Bonds other than U. S. bonds
pledged to secure postal savings :
deposits — — — — — — — — 3,000.90
f Securities other than U. S. bonds -.
(not including stocks) owned
unpledged — — — — — — — 81,885.00 3
Total bonds, securities etec.— 86,885.00
5. Subscription of stock of Federal -, ’
Reserve Bank — —9,900.00 .
a Less amount unpaid —4,950.00 4,950.00 ‘
b All other stocks including pre-
mium on same — — — — — — 7,125.00 12,075.00
6. Banking house $26,000.00; furni-
ture and fixtures, $3,300.00 — 29,300.00
7. Other real estate owned — — 6,200.00
8. Due from Federal Reserve Bank 9,950.87
9. a Due from approved reserve a-
gents in New York, Chicago ° s
and St. Louis — — — — — — 12,914.26
b Due from approved reserve &a- -.
gents in other reserve cities — - 80,267.44 93,181.70
10. Due from banks and bankers oth-
er than included in 8 or 9 — — 84,632.16
13. a Outside checks and other cash
items — — — — — — — — 2,811.00
b Fractional currency, nickels |
and cents — — — — — — — 300.83 3.11183 |
14. Notes of other national banks — ’ 5,000.00 |
15. Federal reserve notes — — — — 1,000.00 |
16. Total coin certificates — — — 33,696.90
17 Legal tender notes — — — — 17,620.00
18. Redemption fund with U. S. Trea-- . |
surer, not more than 5 per on FT ea
circulation — — — — — — — 2,260.00
Due from U. S. Treasurer — — =. oh 2,260.00
Total — — — — — — 988,836.79
LIABILITIES
1. Capital Stock paid in — — — —. 65,000.00
2. Surplus find — —— — — — = 100,000.00
3. Undivided profits — — $39,749.93
_ Reserved for interest — $2,000.00 41,749.93
Less current expenses, interest
and taxes paid — — — —~— 9,910.78 81,839.16
4. Circulating notes — — — — — 65,000.00
Less amount on hand and im ’
Treasury for redemption or in .
transit — — — — — — — — 1,000.00 64,000.00
9. Demand deposits:
a Individual deposits subject to :
check — — — — — — — — 211,580.26
b Certificates of deposits due in
less than 30 days — — — — — 81,866.78
¢ Certified checks — — — — — 758.14
d. Cashier's checks outstanding — t ~ 830.58
e United States deposits — —: | 9,458.71 \
f Postal Savings deposits — — — 3,28:.62 \
h Deposits requiring less than 30 :
Mays me = ne = 828.05 308,608.14
i eof Sioa &
10 a Oertiisates of de due on or Yaa : ma Spa
«after 80 days ~— — m= —_ 127,128.83 ¥
¢ Deposits subject to 30 or more *
dgyg> notice — — — — — —_— + 291,992.66 419,115.88
Total — — — — — — 988,835.79
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF SOMERSET 88S: /
I, R. H. Philson, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief. R. H. PHILSON, Cashier.
3
Correct—Adttest:
S. B. PHILSON,
CLARENCE MOORBE,
8. C. HARTLEY, Directors
this fifth day of May, 1915.
ROBERT COOK, Notary Public.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
My commission expires Mar. 26, ie |
See our splendid line of
ROOM SIZE RUGS
TAPESTRY VELVET, AXMINSTERS AND
BODY BRUSSELS.
In addition to our stock on hand, we have
a line of Samples representing hundreds us
dollars worth of fine rugs from which you
can make your selection in any size to fit
any size room and at less price than you
! offense against morality, May Hanes,
prosecutrix; R. L. Byrd, practising
medicine without license, County De-
tective Lester G. Wagner, prosecutor
Joseph Phillips, assault and battery
S. M. Bigman, prosecutor; J. H.Lose,
larceny, Jacob P. Hillegross, prose-
cutor; Crist Swartzendruber, offense
against morality, Margie Viola Miller
| prosecutrix; Edward Greyback, of-
fense against morality, Oleita Lewis,
prosecutrix; John Wesley Alexander,
offense against morality, Ida M.
; Yoder, prosecutrix; A. R. Stacek, of-
fense against morality, Nellie Clay-
comb, prosecutrix; Lucy Ohler, of-
fnese against morality, Constable S.
| P. Lyons, prosecutor; Jennie Thoemp-
son, offense against morality, Con-
stable R. D. Mey, prosecutor; Samuel
Bige, aggravated assault and battery,
J. W. Foster, prosecutor; Edward
Lidstorm and David Latz, offense
against morality, S. HH. McDonald,
prosecutor; Joseph €parado, Cornelo
Merrico, Alfred Jennetti and James
Vertronia, burglary, L. R. Devore,
prosecutor; Joseph Sparado, Corne-
lo Merrico, Angelo Onessti, Alfred
Jennetti, James Vertroma, Frank Bk
dorado, burglary, Harry Phillips, pros-
| "HARTLEY &. BALDWIN,
MEYERSDALE, PA.
GIVEN FREEDOM BUT UNDER
PAROLE FOR ONE YEAR.
F. J. Dolan, who some time ago a-
bused his wife and failed to provide
for her and their two children, was
arrested and placed in jail. A few
days ago he agreed that the charges
against him were true and asked for
a sentence. This was given him by
Judge Ruppel to the effect that his
freedom is a.iowed hip: on the condi
tion that he pay costs, 80 to wrk,
pay for h's family’s support tw) dol-
lars weekly for one year and report
to the parole officer, Officer H. E.
PRATT'S ROUP CURE, white di-} Bistaer monthly paying him at that
|
ecutor.
Wednesday—Harry Smith, murder,
B. H. Matthews, prosecutor; William
Scott offense against morality, Jac-
Capriattl, prosecutor.
ee
CHANCE TO HEAR
ANTI-SUFFRAGETTE.
Miss Clara Markeson, 2a national
organizer of the Anti-Suffragstte
movement, was a Meyersdale visitor
on Monday, making arrangements
for a public meeting to be held here
in June.
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arrhoea Remedy and louse killer. | time for his wife’s support. The wife
| Guaranteed to cure. At HABEL & | and children have gone to
PHILLIPS.
Indiana
| ecunty.
1. WEINSTEIN -
STORE.
~ Meyersdale, Pa.
NO. 8301 . :
REPOKT OF THE CONDITION OF
of Meyersdale,
At the Close of Business. May 1st1915.
Pa.
RESOURCES
(notes
1. a Loans and discounts
held in bank)
Total loans —- ~— — ==
Overdrafts unsecured $92.06 —
a TU. S. bonds deposited to secure
circulation (par value) —- —
b U. S. bonds pledged to secure
U. S. deposits, par value— —
f Premium on U. S. bonds. — —
Total U. 8. Bond — — — —
4. b Bonds other than U. S. honds
pledged to secure U. S. deposits
¢ Bonds other than U. S. bonds
pledged to secure postal savings
deposits — — — — — — — —
f Securities other than U. S. bonds
(not including stocks) owned
unpledged — — 1 — — — —
Total bonds, securities etc.—
Subscription to stock of Federal
Reserve Bank $6,600.00
a Less amount unpaid 3,300.00
b All other stocks including pre-
mium on same — — =r = ===
Banking house, $55,413.45; furni-
ture and fixtures, $7,086.06 —
Other real estate owned — —
Due from Federal Reserve Bank
a Due from approved reserve a-
gents in New York, Chicago
and St. Louis — — — — — —
b Due from approved reserve a-
gents in other reserve cities —
13. a Outside checks and other cash
items
b Fractional currency nickels and
cents — — —m — — — — —
Lawful money reserve in bank:
16. Total coin certificates — — —
17. Legal tender notes — — —
18. Redemption fund with U. 8. Trea
surer, not more than 5 per on
circulation — — — — — — —
-Due from U. S. Treasurer — -—
ne
=
Pw;
344.696.17
66,000.00
7,000.00
231.87
4,000.00
7,308.70
49,971.30 '
3,300.00
4,381.19
48,925.69
373.90
232.44
3,260.00
\
344.696.17
92.06
72,281.87
61,280.00
8,300.00
62,499.60
26,395.03
5,999.60
63,306.88
606.34
14,192.40
2,600.00
3,250.00
660,348:86
' LIABILITIES
1. Capital Stock paid in — —— == +
+ 2 Surplus fund — -— — —— -—— — ~~
3. Undivided profits — — $12,058.80
Reserved for interest — — 1,100.00
Less current expenses, interest
and taxes paid — — — —
4. Circulating notes
Less amount on hand and in
Treasury for redemption or in
trapgit —— — — — — — — —
6 a Due approved reserve agents
in other reserve cities — — —
8. Dividends unpaid
9. Demand deposits:
a Individual deposits subject to
check
b Certificates of deposits due in
jess than 30 days — — — — ~ .
¢ Certified checks — — — *— —
e United States deposits — —
f Postal Savings deposits — — —
h Deposits requiring less than 30
days — — —m— —— — — —
10 a Certificates of deposit due on or
after ,30 days -
¢ Deposits subject to 30 or more
days’ notice
11. U. S. Bonds
furnishing
for same
borrowed without
collateral security
swear that the above statement is true
and belief.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this Sixth day of May, 1916.
ROBERT COOK, Notary Public.
My commission expires Mar. 26, 10.
13,158.80
5,116.84
65,000.00
1,200.00
593.61
166.401.58
16.872.60
128.34
9,044.64
8,043.32
46,252.81
226,161.02
65,000.00
45,000.00
8,041.96
63,800.00
593.61
9.00
196,490.45
272.413.83
650,348.86
Correct—Attest:
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF SOMERSET SS:
1, J. H. Bowman, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly
to the best of my knowledge
J. H. B
, Cashier.
JOHN N. COVER, Directors
W. H. HABEL,
MN. B. MILLER,
THE SECOND NATIONAL BANK