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GRANTSVILLE.
Mrs. Miriam Broadwater and fam-
ily, Misses Ruth Keller, Blanche
Miller, Maud Bevans and Mrs. C. B.
Getty were among the many who at-
tended the Meyersdale fair last week.
A dance was held at Broadwater's
Hall by the young people on Saturday
night.
James Gallagher of Mt. Savage has
returned to Baltimore to resume his
studies in dentistry.
Lenora Wiley, who won the Free
scholarship to Western Maryland Col-
lege, left for Westminster last week
to begin her studies in that school.
John Engle returned to Western
Maryland College this week. |
Mrs. F. H. Blaul of Cumberland,
and Mrs. G. H. Wittig, of Frosburg,
spent the week-end at the Casselman.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Houser of
Washington and Mrs. James R. Bell
of Cumberland were recent Grants-
ville visitors.
Will Weimer and family have
moved to Salisbury.
Mr. and Mrs. Menno Miller gave a
corn roast to their guests on Sunday.
The out-of-town guests were Miss
Bertha Shanacker, Mrs. Blaul, Mrs.
Wittig, Mrs. Minnie Young, Miss Nel-
lie Pferdoerd.
A card party was held at the Cas-
selman on Monday evening in honor |
of Mrs. Blaul and Mrs. Wittig.
Mrs. Brown, Dr. W. H. Bartlett, T.
West, Jr. of Oakland were business
callers in town last week.
The three-months old child of of
Henry Mrbaugh was buried last week.
H. P. Miller accompanied by his
daughter, Alberta and her friend, Mar-
garet Getty was in Hazleton, W. Va.
Saturday on business. The was made
in his new car. |
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP.
Henry Hanft spent over Sunday at
Keyser, Md., visiting friends and rel-
atives. ;
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hay and fami-
ly were visiting in the vicinity of
Rockwood over last Sunday.
Joseph Shumac has broken ground
to build himself a house at Summit
Mills.
S..M. Gnagey and R. J. Engle spent
Sunday in Cumberland.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Baer and fam-
ily of near Pocahontas-were welcome
visitors at the home of Firl’s, Jr, on
Sunday last.
Farmers are busy cutting their corn !
at present.
Miss Esther Conrad of Meyersdale
took the photograph of the new saw-
‘mill and lumber camp at Laurel Mea-
dow Sunday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Quinter Gnagey. Mrs.
M. W. Lindeman, Preston Lindeman |
ad E. R. Hay spent Sunday in Green-
ville township at the home of Wilson
Miller and family.
Jno. FP. Schrock who is teschine
school at Pine Grove in Larimer town
ship spent over Sunday at his home.
Services began in the Church of the
Brethren at Summit Mills on Monday
evening by Rev. Holsinger and will
continue for two weeks with love
feast on Nov. 10.
Mrs. Irvin Miller attended the fu-
neral of her sister Mrs. John Hetrick
of Cove, Md., last Wedneseday.
Mrs, John Schrock who had been
suffering from dropsy is slowly con-
valescing.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Meyers
a dsughter one day last week.
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Donges Meat Market Opening
“SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1915
In the Unsurpassed and Rarely Equalled Meat Market in the Donges New Brick |
Block at Centre Street and Meyers Avenue.
Do your buying for Sunday at the New Meat Market.
Read article elsewhere in this issue upon Meyersdale’ s Up-to-Date, Sanitary and Cleanly Market. = §
Size it up and inspect it in all its superior qualities.
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GARRETT.
Politics has subsided considerably
since the primary election is over.
The sound of the threshing machine
is frequently heard in our seltion.
Many of our town people attended
the Meyersdale Fair and Races last
week.
Born to Prof. and Mrs. H. B. Spei-
cher a little girl a few days ago.
Our schools are in progress with a
good enrollment and good -attend-
ance.
There will be a miscellaneous Show-
er held by the Lutheran congregation
| here at the parsonage on Thursday
evening.
Robt. Craig of Ralphton spent sev-
eral days last week at his home here
"also attending the fair at Meyersdaile.
G. W. Oaks was a business caller at
Meyersdale on Tuesdoy.
Prof. H. B. Speicher, accompanied
by Geo. Weaver, Mrs. James Nedrow,
Mrs. George Simpson and Mrs. Henry
Weaver motored to Cumberland on
Sunday, returning that evening.
Rev. E. M. Detwiler, pastor of the
Brethren Church of Roxbury (Johns-
town) is visiting at the home of H.
B. Speicher.
Donald Craig of Ralphton
| Sunday and Monday with his
here.
Nelson Lenhart recently purchased
I'the Garrett Meat Market and took
possession of same immediately.
| His many friends wish him much suec-
| cess in his new enterprise.
| Dorsey West rehoved his
land household good
family
family
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on Tuesday.
Chas. Stevenson has moved into the
house owned by - Mahlon
in Summii Township and recently va-
rated by Humphrey Lehman, who has
moved on the J. B. Walker farm.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Carver spent Sun
day at the S. P Sweitzer home in
Brothersvalley Township.
WITTENBURG.
Threshing is the order of the day
at present
Some of our farmers are now lift-
ing their potatoes.
Prayer meeting was postponed on
Sunday night at St. John’s Evangeli-
cal church on account of the down-
pour of rain.
W. H. Mankamyer made a business |
trip to Meyersdale on Friday.
L. M. Mankamyer and family mot-
ored to Meyersdale on Saturday ev-
ening for a joy ride.
the E. V. church on Sunday October
3 by Rev. C. E. Miller at 10:30 a .m
Everybody is invited.
Ralph and Richard Mankamyer
left on September 21 for Susquehanna
University at Selins Grove. They will
take a year’s business course.
John Brown is on the sick list at
present.
L. M. Mankamyer has erected a si-
lo 10 by 22 feet and he intends to fill
it next week.
Mrs. John Smith was the guest of
Miss Susie Bittner at Pleasant Union
on last Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Filmore Smith and her daugh-
ter Eliza spent a few days in Mey-
ersdale last week.
Norman Petenbrink of Mountain
Valley makes frequent calls at the
home of C. S. Mankamyer.
The following were guests at the
home of Wm. Murray on Sunday last:
Chas. Compton and wife, Bailey,
Stanley and Mildred Compton, Wm.
Mankamyer and wife, Roy, Lulu, Ray-
mond and Nellie Mankamyer, Chas.
Murray and wife Lester, Ray. Blaine
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Mrs. Savilla Geiger is visiting her
| sons and daughters at Johnstown.
The Murray boys are busy shipping
spent |
into the apart-
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There will be preaching service in |.
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WELLERSBURG. “
Mrs. H. E. Baker and daughter. Bo-
on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hostleroth
of Glencoe and Mr. and Mrs, George
Delbrook and family of Pine Hill
spent Sunday with Mrs. Hostlergth’s
and Mr. Delbrook’s mother, Mrs. “Cath:
| erine Delbrook of this place.
| Clarence Christner of near Sand
Patch was a caller in town on Sun-
day; evidently some attraction here.
Miss Elthea Wilhelm of Cumberland
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Wilhelm.
Geo. McKenzie was a caller in town
on Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Kennell, B&-
ward Wilhelm, Earl Witt, Mrs. Russel
Kennell, Mrs. Walter Wingert, Miss
Grace Cook and HBdna Witt of this
place and Florence, Gertie and Clara
Petenbrink and Susan Bitter of near
Deal motored to Meyersdale Thurddey
to attend the fair.
Earl Witt left Thursday for Pitts:
burg and Crafton where he will spend
about two weeks.
Guy Witt an employe as fireman
for the Pure Oil Company of this place
met with an accident last week while
removing coal from a car a large
lump rolled on his foot mashing it
very badly, but he is able to be at his
work again.
J. H. Kelly of Waynesboro was a
business caller in town on Monday.
U. B. PASTORS APPOINTED.
The 100th Allegheny conference of
the United Brethren church came to
a close on Saturday at Mt. Pleasant.
Johnstown was selected as the place
of meeting. Among the assignments
of pastors were the following: Wind-
ber—E. P. Alban; Rockwood=L J.
Duke; Somerset—J. M. Feightner.
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POCAHONTAS.
Jack Frost has made his appear-
this section the last fw
nights.
~ Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Yutzy avd fami
ly of Mt. Savage spent Sunday with
the former’s brother, A. G. Yutzy.
The following were callers at the
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this store.
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not be outclassed.
tom of the market.
YOUR dollar looks big as it comes into
The one in the picture
has legs on it, showing that it goes a lo
tested merit we believe that our store can-
As we do a large cash
business our prices are always at
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Lester Sipple, and Mrs. Susan Hel-|
wig of Sippleville;
Benjamin Winters of St. Paul.
Austin Friedline was detained at
Deal all night Sualay night on ac-
count of the rain.
Arthur Steinly was also detained
Sunday night cn Whip-poor-will knob;
he says that it was more than the
rain which kept him so late though.
Sunday Schocl in St. Mark’s Re-
formed Churcsh pext Sunday at 2
"clock.
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE.
Estate of Mrs. Marie McGairy, late of
Meyersdale, County of Somerset,
and State of Pennsylvania, Be- | P
“' ceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters
testamentary upon the estate of said
decedent have been granted to the
undersigned. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make im-
mediate payment and those having
claims or demands against the same
will present them for settlement to
the underigned executor at his office,
106. Meyers avenue in the Borough of
Meyersdale, Somerset County, Penn-
sylvania on Friday, - November 6,
1916.
BRUCE LICHTY, M. D,
J. Cal. Lowry, Executor,
Attorney. d 9—30—6t
AN APPEAL TO MEN.
Vote Against Amendment No. 1i=—
Because the great majority of wo-
men do not want the strife, bitterness
falsification and publicity which ae-|’
| company political campaigns—
Becuse only a small minority of
Pennsylvania women are asking for
the vote—
Wm. Sipple aad |
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MANY PEOPLE who*come to us for eye
examination imagine that there is some
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hard to convince them, sometimes, that
these gritty, sandy,
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effects due 10 refractive errors which
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Because women have many family
cares and should have the right to be
free from the burden of politics—
Don’t vote for equal suffrage—it
will mean higher taxes and more ex-
pensive government.
If women are given the ballot you
‘may. regret it when it is too late.
For the conservation of womanhood
the family and the home, put a cross
before the word “No” on Election
Day.” ® Advertisement.
URSINA .
Mr. and Mrs. O. Shaulis’ son, aged
o’clock,after being sick about five
five hours. Interment at Somerset on
Tuesday.
Helen Schrock, who has been sick
for some time, is rapidly improving.
William Rose, who works at the
Fort Hill mines, had his foot mashed
last week by a mine car running over
it
Mrs. J. W. Rifle and daughter re
turned home at Smithfield on Mon-
«day.
* F.L. W. Kuhlman has gone to Pitts-
burg to take a course at the universi-
ty.
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about six months, died Sunday at 2:30 |.
CONFLUENCE
Mrs. J. M. Cook has returned to her
home in Meyersdale after visiting
her sister, Mrs. Wm. Reiber here i
few days.
Mrs. David Flanigan has rturned
to her home in Pittsburg after visit
ing her sister, Mrs. W. F. Bowlin.
Miss Grace Stark has gone to Ohio-
pyle where she has accepted a posi-
tion as clerk in the Holt store.
Geo. G. Lyons of Washington, Pa.
visited his family here over Sunday.
Mrs. H. P. Meyers and son, Paul
have returned from a visit with
friends at Meyersdale,
Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Beggs and lit
1t1é daugiiter have returned to their
home in Uniontown after a visit of
several days with friends here.
A number of friends and relatives
attended the funeral of Mrs. Jackson
Shipley at Johnson Chapel on Sunday.
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