The Meyersdale commercial. (Meyersdale, Pa.) 1878-19??, October 07, 1915, Image 2

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    October 12:
FIRST WEEK salesman. .
Addison—Leslie Raymond, farmer; Lower Turkeyfoot—C. L. Groff, | eran Church, Huntingdon, Pa. |
| farmer. The synodical officers are as fol- |
ps Snyder, farmer.
_Behison—Calvin Kautz, laborer.
Boswell—Chester Griffth, miner
Brothersvalley—G. H. Smith. farm- Peter Hoffman, farmer.
er, John Suter, laborer; Joseph C.
‘Werner, carpenter.
Confluence—J. B. Lytle,
John F. Truttle, laborer.
Elk Lick—Henry J. Livengood,
laborer;
laborer; A. L. Lowry. carpenter; W. ''eryman.
B. Tressler, driiler.
Fairhope—F. B. Emericg, farmer:
Hooversville—Robert
retired; Russell Ober, plasterer.
Jennsr—Wilson Friedline, carpen- borer.
ter; W. F. Gonder, farmer.
Jefferson—J. B. Hemminger, farm-
er.
Larimer—Henry Saughman, laborer,
Lincoln—E. H. Shaulis, farmer.
Meyersdale—Wm. Boyer, teamster;
val. Gress, burgess; A. T. Hammil,
merchant; Eugene C. Naugle, clerk,
Jacob Saylor, miner. :
ber. Lilly; Treasurer, Rev. W. B. Miller, of |
tendent.
Augustus Beech, miner; Austin BEsh-
Greenville—Henry Shockey, farmer. | rick, carpenter; R. I Pile, manufac-
McGregor, | turer.
Herman H. Fike,
Growall, farper; Lloyd
laborer.
Parnell, agent; Lec Sproat, agent.
lows: Rev. R. D. Claire; ice Pres. |
‘Rev. H. S. Rhoads; Secretary, Rev. R i
H. Bergstresser, of Altoona; Statis- |
plum- | tical Secretary, Rev. H. W. Bander, of
Paint twp—J. B. Faust, farmer.
Paint—Alfred Haghagen, farmer;
Rockwood—A. J. Growall,
superin- | Altoona; Missionary Supt, Rev. La
P. Young, of Elk Lick.
The Allegheny Synod is composed
of 69 pastorates constituting 154 con-
gregations. :
The report of the Statistical
Secretary will show a communicant |
membership of 21,614, a gain of 398
confirmed member-
974 over
Salisbury—H. H. Maaust,
Somerset boro—E. S. Landis, liv-
Somerset twp—Frank Ayers, miner;
Stoyestown—Cornelius Bender, la- , over last year;
: ship of 26,816,, a gain of
Summit—John W. Raker, labor:z; |last year; baptized mem > ; of 32,-
farmer; George 332, a gain of 1,556 over last year. Ac-
P. Peck, cessions reported for the year, total,
| 3,883. or :
Wellersburg—Albert Baker, miner. The amount contributed for benev-
wrindber—A. L. Gohn, dealer; J. C. | olence for the year ending August 30, |
is $243,233, an excess of over last
year of $41,450. Of this amount, $33,- |
En 234 is credited to the dPportionment,
The Brothersvalley Coal Company an excess of $4,191, over last year.
ROCKWOOD
churches of the Allesheny Synod to |
convene October 7 in St. James’ Luth- |
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JURY LIST FOR OCTOBER COURT Roy J. Folk, teacher. ALLEGHENY SYNOD CH EO CEO ON AOEOE BOR CA OBB BCE EEO ECE
v Jenner—Mahlon Keim, farmer; W. OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH. ' v r : ! \ ny 99
The following jurors have been) G. Shaffer, farmer. Cambria, Somerset, Bedford, Clear- “Watch 66 J : \ “Watch
drawn for a special three weeks term Meyersdale—D. S. Boyer, bookkeep- field, Huntingdon’ and Blair counties i I
of civil court, beginning Monday, er; Wm. H. Dill, bookkeeper; R. B.|will be represented at the Lutheran | “sn x 4 ~ 99
| walker, merchant; Chas. F. Jemmins, Yo S ep ’ : Your otep
Is an enviable attribute and is oc-
casionally expressed in various ar-
ticles of wearing apparel, including
Shoes. But rarely is it combined
with comfort. In the model shown
ii, here, the designers, Tom & Jim have
=a) been particularly fortunate. :
We Submit Them for Your Consideration
If You Will Call
Middlecreek—Roy Barron, farmer;
Cyrus C. Barclay, farmer; Geo. B.
Moore, farmer.
Milford—Walter Feaster, farmer.
Northampton— Ralph Poorbaugh,
has begun the erection of eighteen |
new dwelling houses for their miners.
Many other improvements are being| The state department of fisheries
made in the little town. has just completed the stocking of
laborer. L. H. Ward and daughter, Lillian, ‘many streams with 199,000 one-year-
: have returned to their home in Pitts- | old trout varying in size from three to
Paint twp—George Adams, clerk; |; rier an epjoyable Week spent six inches. The fish were shipped
Levi Hoffman, farmer; David C. Oth 3p former's son-in-law and daugh | upon application from Columbia, Pot-
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NEARBY COUNTIES
farmer.
ter, Mr. and Mrs. John Hanna oR ter, Schuylkill, Erie, Cumberland, For-
QuemEieaine- Galv i= Kregor, | nroin street. ost. Clearfield, Wyoming, Lycoming,
pers The Ivy Ridge Coal Company has [McKean, Crawford, Somerset, EI,
Rockwood—Charles Moyer,
sith; Levi Wolf, clerk.
Salisbury—Samuel
black-| in opened its mine and is loading | Berks, Washington, Clinton, Jefferson,
but one car a day, but expects in the
Engle, me- | ear future to be loading several cars
Sullivan and Cameron
The new. $300,000 west
Hartley Block,
Bottom Dr
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| 6b dabs Cuba a
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Meyersda'e, Pa.
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chanic.
Somerset—J. W. Bender,
farmer;
Harry CGnagey, electrician. ‘
C. H. Schmucker, farmer; |
chant;
Frank Woy, farmer; Paul : Woelforg, ‘at the anual state convention for a
| period of four days.
merchant.
Summit—J. R. HEbaugh, farmer; |
Harvey L. Griffith, farmer; Cyrus
Hostetler, farmer; Albert S. Meyers,’
laborer. |
Stoneycreek—A. P. Kimmel, farmer.
Upper Turkeyfoot—David J. Henry,
farmer; Jaceb Phillippi, farmer.
Windber—Roy Allen, butcher, Wil-
liam Miller, laborer; D. 8S. Ling, tax
collector; C. -C. Meek, undertaker; |
W. B. Smith, clerk. :
SECOND WEEK :
Addison—Harry J. McClintock,
laborer; Peter Stuck, merchant;
Chas. Rishaberger, undertakers |
Allegheny—@G, W. Broadwater,
farmer. 3 :
Berlin—H. B. Burkholder, minister.
‘Brothersvalley—J. J. Shaffermfarm-
er. |
Conemaugh—Jonathan Eash, farm-
sr; Henry W. Holsopple, carpenter;
Jacob J. Hershberger, farmer; Robert
Wingard, farmer.
Elk Lick—Lloyd H. Beachey, farm-
er; Joseph H. Miller, farmer; D. D.
Otto, farmer.
Hooversville—Milton Hoover, farm- | and the attraction was ‘Burgderver, is scheduled for Friday, December 10,
er: | “the prince of entertainers.” The en-'and Tuberculosis Sunday will be ob-
Jenner—Jesse Crist, Jr., merchant;
Franklin = Glessner, farmer; J. BS.
Rhoads, farmer; James Thomas,
farmer.
Larimer—Ezra Geiger, farmer.
Lower Turkeyfoot—W. W. Colborn,
farmer.
Milford—Austin Barcley,
H. G. Walker, farmer.
Meyersdale—Walter Burkett, labor-
er; Chas. J. Hauger, painter; Thomas,
A. McKenzie, farmer; R. H. Philson,
cashier.
Northampton—Alfred Broadwater,
surveyor; -A. L. Martz, farmer.
Paint twp—S. C. Helman, farmer
Quemahoning—Jacob Keller, labor-
farmer;
er. .
Rockwood—John C. Enos, clerk.
Salisbury—Bernard Crause, con-
stable.
Shade—L. W. Huston, laborer; D.
M. Miller, farmer.
Somerset boro—Milton C. Hochard,
laborer; Daniel G. Stahl, retired.
Somerset twp—-Luther C. Long,
farmer; Lawrence Shaulis, farmer;
Park Speicher, farmer; Lee H. Dive
ly, farmer.
Southampton—Henry Peterbrink,
farmer.
Stonycreek—John A. Brant, farm-
er; John A. Lowry, farmer. -
Summit—H. R. Kretchman, dealer,
James Nedrow, carpenter; Clark B.
Saylor, blacksmith; W. 8S. Weller,
auctioneer.
Upper Turkeyfoot—Levi May, farm-
er.
Windber—C. F. Landis, merchant;
J. T. Stringer, stenographer.
THIRD WEEK
Addison—Harry Hanna,
Robert E. Ross, merchant.
farmer;
Berlin—W. G. Emery, painter; Lau- Guy Milton Maurer and Miss Katie |.
: : . . ynnelly,
ther Weller, laborer. | Viola Bell were united in marriage re- John Murphy, Pat Con ot John
i cently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Raab, and John Clark, vagrancy;
Bogyell-H. JH. Combagker, Justice A Shaulis at Somerset, the groom’s James W. Seibert, prosecutor.
of the peace; Friediine, carpenter. the i] er fale Eimer B. Sturts, larceny: Harvey
Brothersvalley—Ct Denner, farm- | tall y mEameT AC ? ‘Keefer, prosecutor.
er; G. Wesley | mer. ir iz : oo John Bloom and Winifield Walker,
Confluence—Wm ierson, mer ny | assault and battery; John Dorstzak
AO i 237A v; srstzak,
chs Ohild en Cry | prosecutor. |
a Sh FOR FLET i | 3 bul ting mining laws; |
daily.
S Et DI Sayl . Thursday for York Pa. where she wil
omerset twp—D. L. Saylor, mer-| ,.......cont the Somerset County Wo- ed. This is of course provided the
state sanatorium ‘buildin
departed on will be ready for occupan
first week of Mar. 1918, it is announc-
Mrs. C. E. Statler
man’s Christian Temperance Union ‘weather permit the continuation of
the work which has been progressing
| so rapidly. en
J. C. Reitz has returned from Johns-, Bedford fair is being held this week
town where he spent several days as with an aeroplaile as an attrac-
the guest of his daughter,Mrs. Stutz- tion. ¥
man. | The 22nd Pennsylvania Volunteer
Miss Ruby Walters has returned Cavalry Association will hold its next
home from Pittsburg where she bad reunion at Huntingdon on Thursday,
been for two weeks the guest of her October 14th, 1915. There was held at
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. the same place last week a reunion of
Lane. jall of the survivors of the f
Mrs. I. D. Hechler who has been ill of the 22nd P. V. C.
for some time with appendicitis has | a
been taken by Dr. Hemminger for TUBERCULOSIS WEEK.
an operation for the cure of that mal- | { ILL BI
dy. : Ry Tuperculosis week willdh,
The report is current that thejcoal aff over the country. from December 6
deal on hand between farme in | to December 12 with the awakening
Milford township and capitalists of of the nation to the dangers of the
Windber and Johnstown is all but “great white plague’ as its object. |
closed. Should this deal be consum- | Plans are being made by the Nation- |
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mated it is likely that the purchasers al associating for the study and pre-
will begin at once to make prepara: vention of Tuberculosis.
tions for the, installation of machin: | Wednesday, December 8, will be :
ery to develop the tract. | medical examination day, on which |
A series of concerts and lectures all persons are urged to consult a phy
has been arranged by the Rockwood |sician about their condition. Childrens
entertainment committee. The first Health Crusade Day, when school chil
number was given on Friday night dren will be given welfare lessons,
\
_tertainments are given in the high gerved in the churches December 12.
school auditorium.
IT 16,800 MOTORCYCLES.
BRANT FAMILY REUNION Motorcycle owners in Pennsylvania
A most enjoyable event was the re- have paid the state treasury $50,000
union of the Brant family held at the since the first of the year. The .num-
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Lincoln per of such vehicles granted license
Brant in Brothersvalley township, by the. state highway department is
along the Mud Pike a few days ago. 16,800. Last year approximately 14,000
Everybody had a delightful time en-|were granted state licenses. It is
gaging in pleasant social intercourse, | believed the number will be materi-
while a sumptuous dinner was served. ally increased by the end of the year.
The following persons were present: | Thus far state registration has been
Mr. and Mrs. H. Lincoln Brant and granted to 152,725 automobiles and
children, Edna, Viola, Charles Paul, trucks. At this time last year the num-
Merle and Helen; Leona and Judd per registered was only 107,000
Maust, Earl, Jay and Clyde Sivits, | Le ed
Mr. and Mrs. William Sevits, Mr. and | COAL SUMMARY.
Mrs. B. B. Brant, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. The Philadelphia Ledger saye that
Brant, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Maust, | a shortage in bituminous coal this win-
Mrs. Irvin Brant, Mrs Solomon Bit ior will be due to an increasing con-
ner, Iva, Etta, Btha, Helen, Marie and | sumption by industrial plants and a
Drummond Shober, Mildred Knepp:r, | gecrease of miners: In the last two
Alda, Hilda and ‘Nevin ‘Beachley, | years the coal regions have lost 50,000
Nellie, Helen, May, Hazel, Webster.| workmen, and in the face of this the
Luther, Mabel, Elizabeth and Harrison export business has grown to 1,000,000
Brant, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shober Mr. !y gs a month with the 2,000,000
and Mrs. Noah Beachley Mr. and MTS | 0p well in sight. This summary of
O. B. Brant all of Brothersvalley; Mr. the situation was made the other day
and Mrs. Charles Hentz, Mrs. Linnie by Frank Wigten, receiver for the
Snyder, Van Snyder, Mrs. Forvert, Morrisdale Coal Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hauger, Willidfa
Hauger, Marie Hauger, Dorene Hau
ger, Mrs. Lizzie Cober and Elizabeth TERM OF COURT.
Cober, all of Somerset; Mr. and Mrs.| gugtices of the Peace have returned
; Charles I. Brant, Kenneth, Claude and |ypa following cases which have been
{ Rollin Brant and Harvey Bittner, all| 15064 on the docket for trial at the
;of Meyersdale; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph pecember term of criminal court:
Schrock, Hiram and Stella Schrock, Charles Logue, charged with point-
,all of Garrett; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene | ino fire arms; Cordie E. Lestie, prose-
CASES FOR DECEMBER
| Knepper, Ida, May, John and Mary icutor.
| Knepper, and Mr. and Mrs. Homer p :
{ r, larceny; J. H. P ’
Knepper, all of Shanksville. doe Sage Y riffs
: prosecutor.
Harvey Glessner, Eimer Glessner,
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BROTHERS. Man, that’s to
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ain’t it—wh ou to work
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the outside, before you took the
inside job. And ol
BROTHERS habit
good habit, too,
A sweet, juicy chew or rich,
fragrant os 4 npe Southem
Kentucky tobacco, aged for three to
five years to bring out all the mel-’
lowness and smoothness—that’s
pr—
is a mighty Q#
Pipe Smoking Tobacco
FIVE BROTHERS is an honest,
healthful, pure tobaccofor men who
like their chewing or smokin
have a solid satisfaction to it.
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g to
You get tobacco hungry lots of times, and
will come anywhere near suiting you.
You must have your FIVE
BROTHERS. It's as satisfying
as a square meal—the stand-
by of the he-boys with vigor
and vim in them.
Those rich, juicy strands
FIVE BROTHERS
h §\vor.and mouth-fill-
ing quality you can get no
other way.
A week’strial willprove that
FIVE BROTHERS can keep
right on satisfying you, day
after day. en you wi
keep right on using FIVE
BROTHERS.
FIVE BROTHERS is sold
everywhere—get a
today.
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.
no insipid “h
ELK LICK TOWNSHIP
TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE.
The following is the program for
the Elk Lick Twp. Teachers’ Insti
tute to be held at Boynton on October
—
When building a home for renting purposes remember
16, 1915. {l{l the charm, the potential force which these two words have
Song. [fl to thesceker ofa comfortable, convenient i ;
Organization. home.
Problems of Discipline, Ada Glotfelty. Aig A pleasing bathroom may easily be
the deciding factor in the renter’s choice
‘Hints to ! dhool Directors, A. G. Maust : h
Recitation, Elizabeth Beal. Ol a new home. ; :
Queries. For the small home or richeit
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Educational Values—Habits, Conduct, , |fi pidenee oe i gi Praudad
and Character, Elizabeth Newman. and dura ility. Tl g appearan
Special Classes for Misfit Pupils,
Scott Moser. ; 2 m
or Raar Oo
My Duty as a Teacher, Floyd Beeghley | ! Ad i ; :
Child Study, Elisheth Engle. | i
Queries.
Give the Essentials of Teaching Com- | .
position, Louise Compton. | Edward Shunk of Salisbury and
Proper Grading and Promotion, | Della Poleman of Grantsville, Md. and
Maude Hay. |Jacob Rhodes and Phoehe Hemminge re a few days ago when he fo
Grace Blough.|both of Boswell, ware married in | on his farm a patch of wild rasberri
Cumberlax week. | fully ripened
George Hemminger, a Lincoln Town-
ship farmer discovered a freak in na-
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