© ANNUAL REUNION. OF BALTI- |
GAINING WEIGHT vs. MORE & OHIO EMPLOYES. Song and
2 LOSING WEIGHT.| thirty-fourth annual reunion of
If the majority of people Were &8|g.,.;;5re & Ohio railroad employes | Story
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much distressed about the sudden and their families will be held at Har-
reduction in their weight as they are| ... pony Ww, Va. on Thursday, Ju-
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over an addition of a few pounds |, 29, ag announced by the commit ' Across the fields of long ago
avoirdupois, the human race would | e which has the celebration in He sometimes comes to me, 4
be far better off. | charge. Anticipating the largest gath- A little lad with face aglow,
The lad I used to be. 3 A
Vanity unfortunately does not lead ering of its employes since the reun-
the average individual to look upon jons were inaugurated, the railroad And yet he smiles so wistfully
slenderness of figure as objection |company will operate special trains ! Once he has crept within—
able. If it did thousands of cases of from Baltimore, one of which will go | I think that he still hopes to see
tuberculosis might be discovered in py Frederick and the other by way of | The man I might have been. (B
their incipiency. Washington; also from Mt. Airy, Mar- : —Thomas S. Jones. :
One of the early symtoms of tinsburg and Piedmont besides — 3
uberculosis is a loss of weight. Any ‘which special accommodations will A Horse Laugh.
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decided decrease should be watched be provided on regular trains. Motorist (blocked by load of hay)
with suspiction. It oftens means that! The special from Baltimore by way ! say, there, pull out and let me by.
the general bodily functions are not of Washington will leave at 7:45 Farmer—Oh, I dunno ez I'm in any
all that they should be. It is certain A. M. and the second special by way hurry. ; } :
der any circumstances to demon-|of Frederick will leave at 7:45 A. M. Motorist (angrily)—You seemed in ]
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strate. that one’s physical resistance The other specials will leave Mt. Airy a hurry to let that other fellow’s sn
is being lowered and this in itself at 7:00 A. M., Piedmont at 6:10 and carriage get past.
opens the way to unusual suscepti- Martinsburg at 8:00 A. M. | Farmer—That’s cause his horse .
ibility to disease. , 6,000 railroad men and families are wuz eatin’ my hay. There hain’t no ae
If the loss in weight is accompanied Sirestel a i» Rote that Mise danger 0’ yew eatin: .;, I reckon. its
: faiiur i i i ith, the national evangelis -— .
by failure of appetite, night sweats, Jennie Smith, 3 s : be
a} "| of the railroad men, will be at the re- Only One Kind of Weight to Him. Se
or a persistent cough or cold, a phy-; A
is > | union as has been her custom for The young father was rejoicing de
sician should be consulted nourish- Rl
ing food, plenty of rest, long hours | Years. Miss Smith is known person- visibly over the advent of his first 7 de
of slee "in the fresh air and such 21ly by these railroad men from one SOT Eerly In the morning. Be was : T ET : . fi
other a as he may advise end of the system to the other, and proudly in evidence at the front gate : THE LYRIC GLEE CLUB. en
should be resorted to in the effect to | ™anY of the railroad families look whe } ne ieman appesied. nau : The Lyric Glee Club a favorite national chautauqua ‘attraction for more than seven years. This quartette ~
build ‘up the body. forward to the reunion as an oppor i Twenty five Poruds nquired | yoo traveled extensively in Panama, South America and Canada, as well as in the United States. Francis Hen 3
: I tunity to renew their friendship with the iceman. dry is one of the celebrated readers and impersonators of the modern American humorist school. a
AD .o%cess, OF welsh, Periiowlan? ine little woman whose words of ad- | “No,” sald the excited parent, Afternoon and night of the fifth day of the’ chattauqua. =
when it means an increase of girth, | J, = 3 encouragement are cher | “eight and three-quarters.” A a ut ont Ta . va
is a danger sign. However, while i \
eople will wear rubber jackets, diet ished memories. an
peop a : There will be addresses by promi- | His One Ambition. ur
and Tesort to violent gxeroises to re- nent mn An & 4a7v Go ittee of “I hear, Mr. Wilson,” said a lady ca
Su 3, 18 any That 8 fin onsible | thirty ladies have charge of the pic-|at a dinner to Mr. Wilson, the actor, Je
the majority of cases. They will) ; ro iyreq of the reunion and the ' “that you are a man full of ambi w
neglect themselves for months when | tions.” u
5 3 t decorating of the grove. . ha
decreasing weight should warn them - “Ambition, Madam,” said the bor: r
as surely as the falling barometer THAD JOE JEFFERSON ed comedian. “One ambition.” G
denotes a coming storm, that their, TO CARRY HIM | “Yes?” gurgled the lady in rap 2p
physical well being is in jeopardy. | When he was a lad of-nine years! ture. “Oh, do tell me that ambition: op
William Sterling Battis rode through It must be something splendid.” ni;
A BILLION BUSHELS IN the wings of McVickers Theatre on “It is” said Wilson, “I want to 71
; THE 1915 WHEAT CROP. 410 pack of Joe Jefferson. Little Bill | throw an egg into an electric fan.” ee
A billion bushel ‘wheat, crop, the: qo playing “Little Rip” in the big- | — =
greatest ever grown in the world's! oot company possible. No lesser For lil brack sheep, don strayed a- in
history , is indicated for the coming | .paracter mentally or emotionally | way, : y ‘ 2
harvest in the recent forecast bY ‘than the great Joe Jefferson gave this | Don los in de win’ an’ de rain; liv
the federal crop reporting board on! ., PBattis his fundamental prepa- | And de shepherd, he say, “O hirelin’ an
the growing winter and spring wheat ions und trining for his career. Go find my sheep again.” er
crops. Afier some years with’ Mr. Jefferson An’ de hirelin’ frown. “O shepherd, th
Should that enormous quantity be young Butiis became a teacher, devot- Dat sheep am brack and bad.” : ‘ Gs
harvested, the United States would ing himself especially to English and But de shepherd he smile like de lil go
have upwards of 385,000,000 bushels particularly in the field of English to brack sheep ; iE
of wheat during the coming year to the writings of Charles Dickens. The Wus de onliest lam he had. Ww
supply the demands of the warring human, deep sympathies and marvel- An’ he say, “O hirelin’ hasten So
European nations which are expected ed to this boy and he became ambi- For de win’ an’ rain am col’; pr:
to increase rather than diminish. Do- tious to interpret the great English An’ dat lil brack sheep am lonesom’, ; sa
mestic consumption this year proba- writer on the stage. His makeup is Out dar so far from de fol.” . e ! A W ssinofT—emnting |
: THE UNIVERSI Y ®
bly will reach 535,000,000 bushels for done on the platform in open view of But de hirelin’ frown, “O, shepherd RSITY PLAYERS, .
food purposes and about 80.000,000 | tne audience and he passes rapidly Dat sheep am old and gray.” - The University Players. a 05 by collsgiane who sing sha play a varied oo, highly entertaining program i : x
bushels for seeding. from one character to another, ma- But de shepherd he smile like de lil e afternoon and night of the first day of the chautauqua. ey carry & pumber of musical instruments, and in
king each a vital memory in the lite rack shep . joe evening give a reproduction of he 91 fashioned “County Fair.” This sketch has made the University Players bs
Lk y . . lamous in''several states ‘durin ous chautauqua seasons. fd : ‘
DEAD LETTER LIST. of every spectator. No person who Wus fair as the break ob day! = sutenta 3 ue 9 : ———— ow] : gre
Nicholas Bartlett, Miss Marion | aspires to understand the human Ap’ he say, “O, hire¥n® hasten, } SRA iy " | Ae 8:
Brust, Jos. P. Curry, D. S. Martin, | family, and no one who possibly mis- Lo, here am de ninety an nine, ! ; ” my
John Koontz, Richard Tressler, John understands the motives of his neigh- But dar, way off from the sheep fol’, CONFLUENCE. are the finest in this section with ev-, NEARBY COUNTIES a at
Thomas, E. E ' .Thompson, Henry bors at times should fail to hear this Is dat lil brack sheep of mine.” Y The J, O. L. Class of the Methodist | ery convenience for camping. i
Young. Cards—C. H. Baum, IL Tool- | most masterful series of interpreta- De hirelin’s frown, ”O shepherd Church held a very successful ice; Miss Grace Blackledge gave a very | Items of Interest Culled from Our the
man. J P. Naugle, P. M. | tions the night of the’ third day of De res’ of de sheep am here.” cream and strawberry festival in the interesting entertainment Friday ev- Exchanges. Th
Megyersdale, Pa., June 12, 19165 the Chautauqua, Meyersdale. But de shepherd he simle like de 11|Park on Saturday evening. | ening in the Lutheran church—a Tom | It is said that State College will 3:
| brack sheep Miss Bsther Black, who has been Thumb wedding in which two tiny | have this year a graduating class of to
: He hol’ it de mostest dear. with her sister in New Castle for tots, Louise Burnworth and Francis | 365, one for each day in the year. . the
ba : ] several months has returned to her | VanSickle, were the bride and groom. | A black hear weighing 200 pounds Dre
jan Be emer go out in the dark-|y ,,. pere. The officiating clergyman was the | has been killed by Farmer J. F. £: 3
s .
2 Miss Emma Thomas who had been | Rev. Paul Groft not much older | Stouchell of Bast Mahoning township
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Where de night was cold and 8n'|i., hing school at Homestead, vis-|or larger than the contracting par- Indiana county. yo!
bleak; - . : bo i 5 the
: ited her sister, Mrs. E. R. Bender re- ties. The tiny brides maids, flower | A curfew for women of questiona- th
. An’ dat lil brack sheep, he finds it, : : : ; . £
: cently en route to her home in Mark- | girls, etc., made a pretty sight. A nice | ple character is Uniontown’s latest “Ke
An’ lays it agains’ his cheek. | lized . bec tg
Aa’ do hiroliw frown, “O ‘shepherd, leysburg. {sum was realized. law. Burgess Robt. D. Warman says Ps
Mou bilhe dat shoo matt D A. H. Maclennan, now residing in such women must be off the streets |
But d 2 herd b D 2 5 ,|Meyersdale and who was superin- SUMMIT MILLS. by nine o’clock at night and orders vv.
u a Cg » he smile, ali’ he Bol tendent of construction at the Sand| Farmers are busy plowing their | have been issued to the police to ar- : , a,
close. : 3 3 i sit
; , i Patch tunnel, is preparing to put in crops. |rest ‘any of them seen in the streets
: An’—dat lil brack sheep—wus me! |g, gione crushers on what is known | The communion services of the aftr the curfew bell has been rung. 2
! Not What it'L. : as the George Dark tract of two hun- Churh of the Brethren were largely! Miss Honore Whalen, of Erie, the 4g
Fon ot =f it Soked Like dred acres, four miles west of town | attended on Sunday evening. | first girl to be graduated from the ‘bol
: d Was a of day and fhe fat | yinch he purchased from Davis &! Fannie and Preston Lindeman, Who school of agriculture at State College tio
i hh] hs © wanted the, 12:20 |'Van Sickle. The property has an un- are making their home near Grants- | announces that she is going to under- ple
Fain soi trough the fale at justl2:- |. :i0d amount of sand and lime- | ville, were recent visitors of relat- take the management of her father’s wit
21. The ensuing handicap was watch- : ; { : :
Lod with at b . | stone that will be worked up for bal- ives here. (ranch in South Dakota. She compie- x pre
tod. Wit 3 2bsop ed interest both from | ;,5t and other puropses. Men are al- Mr. Frank Fike attended the Sun- teq the four-year course in agronomy Col
Re and, the station platform. |... 5 at work preparing the founda- day School convention at Windber this week. Ls
yy conclusion the breathless and | i;0n for the crushers. Mr. Maclennan and gave an excellent report in the | His mind temporarily deranged oe
a wearily tok his Way |y.q several Baltimore capitalists as- Brethren church on Sunday. | Jon A. Duke missing teller of the sa;
2g and a ant faced pOTteT |; ciated with him in the undertaking.| Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lepley, of Conn- : Clearfield National Bank, was found Th
| came out to relieve him of his grip. | mpg T. W. Black and Miss Jane ellsville, are visiting at the home of. tow cveringe hed wandering is ihe 3
“Mister, be inquired, “was YOU pyapigan and the former's little son the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. goods near Punxsutawney. He was ap
on pb ketch that Pepnsvivgnia lan visiting Mrs. Black’s brother. IH. Saylor. taken back to Clearfield and is now =
{ train?” : : i «
i the Rev. Albert Flanigan, at Quincy,| Prof. C. J. Potts, of Altoona, spoke 3 . SY
| “No, my son,” replied the patient g oe eo | under treatment in the hospital. Ov- Ze
| min. “No, IT was merely chosing it IL. on “Intemperance” In the bre Ten erwork is supposed to have unbalanc- (s¢
, *No, i > Miss Nina Fink is attending the church on Sunday. {ed his mind. His accounts were in |
Out Of the yard. : : The Christian Endeavor will hold |
college, of which she is a graduate. | = ne ie G found to be in good condition. plo
> isi _ a “Lawn Fete” in Fike'’s Tove on | .
A Substitute for Medicine. She expects to visit also York, Ha } satura ne. June 18 | _ Begging and soliciting of money fn
f wh . gerstown, Green Castle and Harris. Saturday evening, June -9. Ebensb ill tru
A mother of six children grew to ? { Mr. Joe Weaver has returned to his | ensburg will be tolerated no longer,
be nervous and irritable, and with | PUTE- too id says the borough council. An ordi- loy
| h ein Dr. H. C. Meyers is adding a num-|bome in Youngstown, Ohio. MIS. {| arice Was passed ot ih on
{ , her constant faultfinding, her chil- ; : in | passed at the last council
i ber of improvements to his home Weaver is attending her motherdn . : a ch
# ‘dren grew away from her. Suddenly : law. at Garrett, who dislocated hep. 2RIC pension, providing that no per- Go
t i The Misses Ethel Stark, Jemima | ‘&W, s I son ha lott fund 4
t without any reason that was appar- : 0 . hip a few weeks ago y solicit funds unless a permit tra
: Napier and Christine Flanigan were IP : is first s af
£ ent to her friends, she seemed to lozates to- the Christi Endeavor Miss Margaret Witt and Mr. ¥. J.|_. : ecured from the burgess vis
f change and was transformed into & delega og o- the ristian Yo | Fike are attending the church and | Yiolation of the ordinance means a off
i : : convention at McKeesport last week. | | fine and i : th
! bright and cheerful woman, with her i 4 i . and imprisonment in the bor- s €
i A daughter was born recently to | Sunday School convention at Johns- |
§ children adoring her. Some one asked M Yat UE Pyle | town this week ough lockup. C0]
¢ i Mr. an Irs. : . | > | ey pe say
{ asked her how she worked the] o cL ote. ine 15. the de] There are rumors of a wedding in | The erection of a large ore plant at “m
change. : ; n i 3 = ~ io — | Summit Mills in the near future. Yn point two miles west of Manheim, no
The woman smiled “brightly ail Ere i 2 a pr on o Mr. Edward Suder, who is working | WW: Va. for the purpose of treating :
said:“The explanation is very sth pa ore Su 3 0 for Irvin Fike, was a caller at the | Valuable ore which has been dis- sin
ple. The moment that I find myself | Visit the local.lodge an Ys the | home of Wilso Saylor. | covered in the Cheat mountains,has §
getting cross or tired or irritable 1jmembers in initiating applicants into | | caused tremendous excitement among fre
immediately drop everything for an the pi and Spoon SE ikl Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Yoder of | the residents of that section of the arc
hour. 12 1 cannot leave ihe house, lor agi a ip aig 2 ~ Friedens celebrated their golden wed- | COURtrY, according to reports from
go up in my room, lie down and esim HE ae : ’ i 3 Ly ag | ding June 7 when they entertained a Kingwood and other points in Pres- gal
my nerves. If I can go out I put on | Highs 0 : In OS {large number of guests from differ- | ton county. The plant is being erect- by
my hat and go down town and call on | iE Services in 0 mothomis | ent sections of the county. They were | ed by the Manheim Stone Co., of Phil- ho
a friend, or, 1 take a brisk walk, or church. : : l the recipients of many nice presents. | adelphia, on. the land of John F. Sto- (
I take a .trolley car, or I go into an The boys department of the Y. M. | Mr. Yoder served with Co. C 142nd. ner, a wealthy business of Philadel- Ias
: art gallery a looked at a picture or C. A., of a Ym a 2 | rogiment and was wounded in the phia. fal
% 2 two. It is just a break into the rou- summercamp In e John Rodgers’ |p.ite of Gettysburg. - 15:
MAYNARD LEE DAGGY. tine of the day and the change does grove, near here, July 4. They will| ~~ ~~~r~~ | Samuel Alcott, a Democrat, was 7
= vO n a back i ai Aug. T. 0 1 En Tt z } hy nd |
Maynard Lee Daggy, author, educator and orator of national repute, will a a come b ck, siways Feramn naw LL A oye POLE x AIDN IS japoiusat postmaster at Ursina, vice oy
speak the afternoon and nizht of the sixth day of the chautauqua. within the hour, a new woman! | bes FOR RHEL 15M 2UDN... _ i _so0ER |W. S. Kuhlman, a Republican. ‘ rod
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