The Meyersdale commercial. (Meyersdale, Pa.) 1878-19??, March 02, 1916, Image 8

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    SALISBURY.
On account of the severe blizzord
which raged on Saturday and Sunday,
the P. and M. street car was tied up
from Saturday night until Monday
evening, parts of the road being block-
ed with snow.
Frank Petry has fully recovered
from his recent attack of appendicitis.
At a reorganization meeting of the
Salisbury Board of Health held 1e-
cently, Frank “Petry was re-elected
president and James Harding, vice
president:
James Harding and Joseph Hoover
are newly appointed members. The
election of a health officer and secre-
tary was deferred until the next meet-
ing when the quarter will be finished.
On March 22, John S. Walker will
sell his personal things at public sale
atter which Mr. and Mrs. Walker and
daughter, Miss Hazel, will go west,
where another daughter and a son are
located.
Father J. J. Brady, of Meyersdale,
was a guest at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Knecht at West Salisbury
fast Wednesday.
Albert Menhorn has returned home
from Greensburg where he for some
{ime worked at the baker trade and
»will again take charge of the Men-
born shop at this place. Clarence
Menhorn, who conducted the shop
lately, has secured other employment.
George Engle was a business visi-
tor to Pittsburg the fore part of the
week.
C. J. Engle until recently salesman
for the 20th Century Mfg. Co., of
Boynton, has gone to Pittsburg where
he has secured anther position.
Mrs. Bella Teirney, of Meyersdale,
spent Wednesday with her children
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
McKenzie. .
Mrs. Annie Emerick who has been
ill with grippe and lung trouble for
about three is able to be a-
round again. :
1. L. Eye, of Washington, D. C.
wisited his brother, William Frye, and
family last week.
weeks
Mrs. H. C. McKinley, of Meyersdale,
visited her sister-in-law, Mrs. Me-
Dowel, on Wednes.ay and Thursday
of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Miller, of Con-
fluence, were guests last Tuesday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. D.
Livengood.
The Kings Daughters’ Class of the
M. E. Sunday school held a box so-
cial and supper in the McKinley
building on Friday evening, February
25th, from 5 to 11 p. m. and there
was a large turn-out.
F. E. Livengood and Albert Reitz
spent the forepart of last week in
Pittsburg where on Monday evening
they attended the twenty-first an-
aual reception and banquet of Group
B Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
$n the Hotel Schenly.
. ‘Mrs. E. E. Haselbarth is spending
several weeks in Fishy. :
. BE. S. Johnston, Jr., fof Altoona,
spent seeveral days last week visiting
his parents, Dr. and Mrs. E. S. Johns-
ton.
Mrs.” Norman May and children, of
Jerome, spent last week with the
former’s sister, Mrs. A. F. Ringler and
family.
- Mrs. Geo. W. May, of Buifalo Mills,
spent several days last week visiting
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
J. Blake at Boynton.
Born to Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Waltz,
Saturday, February 19th, a son.
Dr. A. M. Lichty spent Wednesday
in Cumberland on professional busi-
ness.
There are quite a number of cases
of whooping cough in town. The
chicken pox epidemic has subsided.
Rev. and Mrs. O. G. Frye and two
children spent several days of last
week at Garrett where Rey, Frye con-
ducted meetings in the Evangelical
church.
Mr. and Mrs. George Baer of Green-
ville township, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. McKenzie several
days last week.
: Samuel Larue of Keystone, was a
Salisbury visitor on Tuesday.
Mrs. P. W. Geidt and Mrs. A. F.
Hammil, of Meyersdale, spent Wed-
pesday with Mrs. C. W. Stotler.
The next number of the Salisbury
:Lecture Course will be given in Hay’s
Qpera House on Thursday evening
March 2, by Wilfred Joubert, subject,
“The Mexican Situation.” This is a
$imely subject and will no doubt be
sell presented for Mr. Joubert has
spent twenty years n Mexico and
South America and is therefore in
position to know whereof he speaks.
GRANTSVILLE.
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Bowen attended
W. i
SPECIAL
SATURDAY, MARCH 4TH
ORRIN JOHNSTON in
“SATAN SANDERSON”
A Big Metro Feature
MONDAY, MARCH 6TH
Big Four V-L-S-E
“THE CAVE MAN”
TUESDAY, MARCH TTH
Worlds Film
} “BODY and SOUL”
THURSDAY, MARCH 9TH
V-L-S-E
“THE GREAT DIV DE”
and Mrs. J. O. Getty went
Mr.Milelr’s car to the Saturday mati-
nee. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Miller and
little son alrompanied by Misses
Blanthe Miller and Marie Conner and
in another car, U. O. Blocher and Beu
lah Engle, were down for the evening
performance on Saturday but owing
to the severe snow storm and bad
luck, the party did not arrive home
until Sunday evening and then, not
until after much shoveling of snow.
The storm of Saturday night and
Sunday was the most severe that has
down in ! Smith
are busy getting out timber
for their new barn.
Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Damm of Nar-
rows Park spent Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sturtz.
Mrs. G. W. Witt was shopping in
Cumberland Tuesday.
GLENCOE.
Alice Webreck, a recent graduate
of the West Penn Hospital, of Pitts-
burg, arrived here Saturday to spend
a week with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hostetler left on
visited this section for several years.
Miss Hattie Morrell of Meyers-
dale is visiting Miss Lulu Shaw of
Hillsdale Farm.
A handkerchief shower was held
last week for Mrs. J. A. Beachy in
honor of her birthday. She was the
recipient of many beautiful handker-
chiefs.
A sale was held at the Enoch Bend-
er farm on Friday. Mr. Daniel Beachy
the son-in-law will take charge of the
farm.
The entertainment held at the
Beachy or Shade Run school proved
quite a success. A vety large crowd
was present— a number of people
from the Cove, Springs and many of
the surroundings sections being rep-
i resented.
Norman Yoder and family from
Pinto, attended the sale at Enoch
- Bender's and the entertainment at
‘the Beachy school.
Mrs. Fred Hackman, Mrs. Alfred
Schlossnagle, John Schlossnagle, Jno.
Will George took supper with Mrs.
J. A. Beachy on Friay.
An auction was held on Thursday
Boning. On Saturay evening of this
week an auction will be held in Gil-
ead Broadwater’s store.
WOODLAWN
Mrs. Harvey Wahl and two children
spent last Thursday at the home of
Ralph Moser.
Miss Nancy Albright is going to
work in the household of Cyrus Fike
this summer. ’
Miss Harriet Nicholson, who had
been staying in Woodlawn at the
home of Cyrus Fike for the past few
weeks, has returned home.
Lloyd and Allen Fike attended the
Friday.
Mr. Hillery Shuck, of Woodlawn,
moved to Vim in part of the house
which is now occupied by his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Shuck.
Mr. Kimmel, who has been
ing for the Wilmoth Bros.
farm-
the past
Elmer Walker house.
Harry Dietle spent Sunday in
Greenville with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Adam Dietle.
Mrs. John Brown and two children
spent last Monday afternoon at the
home John W. Miller’s.
Last Monday when Morris Brown
was crossing the railroad with a load
of mine props his wagon got fast at
ishing the wagon but the driver and
horses escaped unhurt.
WELLERSBURG
Mrs. Wm. Bradower of
land
parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kneriem.
Mr. Kneriem is said to be in a very
weak condition.
Mr. H. P. Hay and son Hormer of
Berlin Pa. R. F. D. spent a few
days last week near town, purchas-
‘ing a very fine horse from Levi Beal
and two of G. W. Witt.
Among those from town who wit-
nessed the “Birth of a Nation” at the
Maryland Theatre Saturday night
the funeral of Mrs. Bowen's aunt, Mrs ywere Earl and Harry Witt, David
Mattingly of Cumberland last week. |
The funeral was held from St. Pat- | worth Beal
$Edna Witt.
rick’s church.
Miss Vera Callahan and two broth- |
ers, Dorsey and Francis, of Dennison,
Ohio, spent several days with
sister, Mrs. Bowen.
Misses Mary and Lavina Blocher,
ispending a few days
Close, Walter Sturtz, Homer and Ells-
Ralph Poorbaugh and
Miss Elthea Wilhelm spent Satur-
day evening and Sunday as a guest of
their [relatives and friends in Frostburg.
Gus McKenzie after
with relatives
Mr. and Mrs.
Urban Blocher, Mrs. Irene Hays, Mrs. 'mear town returned to Mr. McKenzies
Henry Bonig, Winifred Bonig, Myran
home near Deal.
Maust were among those who attend- {. Foreign Missionary Service was
ed the “Birth of a Nation” in Cum- { held in the Reformed church Sunday
perland given Thursday an Friday i morning by Rev. Kresge. .
ts. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller Harry Delbrook assisted by Philip
of this week at the store of Henry ;
Bender Sale at Chestnut Springs on |
years, is moving to Somerville in the !
the rail and a train ran into it demol- |
Cumber- |
is spending the week with her
i No. 5 Monday for their future home
lin Iowa. .
| Mrs.
H. M. Poorbaugh returned
| from a visit to Cumberland on Sun-
!day accompanied by her niece, Ollie
!Poorbaugh, and the latter's friend,
Mr. Fike, of Meyersdale.
“Hello Central!”—Marion Leydig
has at last put in appearance from a
two weeks’ tour -of western territory.
Bert Raupach and family, of Cum-
berland, are guests of relatives here
this week. 2
The following were in attendance
at the House warming at Somerset in
H. A. Leydig’'s first and new home on
Friday night: J. T. Leydig and wife,
Mrs. W. H. Miller and son, Wilber,
and Leah R. Leydig.
Southampton School again was the
, victim of bad weather conditions on
Saturday night when the blizzard hit
this section.
Mesdames B. F. Bittner and. J. I.
Snyder spent Saturday with Mrs.
Noah Martz, of Hyndman.
Mrs. W. H. Cook cpent a few days
of last week at Mt. Savage. i
i WITTENBERG. |
Misses Anna Geiger and Mi
er were visiting friends and
in Berlin last week.
Grace Muray spent Saturday
| Sunday with Meyersdale friends.
| Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Ramhoff and
son Charles were callers at Alfred
Knepp’s on Tuesdy.
The following were present at Hen-
ry Geiger’s last Tuesday: Mrs. Susan
Smith and daughter, Eliza, Mrs. C. C.
4
| Housel and son, Karl, Mrs. Owen
Murray, Nannie Murray and daugh-
ter, Alma.
| Miss Martha Smith has returned
| from a two-months visit with relatives
in Humbert.
| Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Dia of Ports-
| mouth are the guests of the latter’s
| mother, Mrs. Seville Geiger.
Mrs. Herman Beal was a recent
| calier at the Ezra Geiger home.
| Eliz and Wm. Smith spent Sunday
lat the home of their brother Francis
in Deal.
ELK LICK TOWNSHIP
TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE.
The following is the program for
an institute to be held at Boynton
on March 11, 1916 to begin at 9:15
in the morning.
Song— A Song the World is Sing-
ing,
Possibilities of a District School,
Prof. O. O. Saylor.
The World’s Work Done by Great
'Men, A. G. Maust.
Music, An Essential,
Maust. 2
The Teacher's Place in Society,
Clyde Smalley.
Reading, Lizzie Yoder.
The Benefit of a Study Period,
To the Pupil—To the Teacher,
Ada Glotfelty.
The Spirit of Instruction, Eliabeth
Beals.
Song, Brighten the Corner.
Address, Prof. M. F. Schrock.
Importance of Diversifying Meth-
ods, Guy Wahl.
Florence
Our Needs in Rural Education, C.
E. Butler.
Reading, Grace Blough.
Patriotism, Floyd Beeghly.
Country School Sanitation, Mary
James.
All friends of education are invite
COMMITTEE.
GARRETT.
W. L. Brant was in Pittsburg last
week on business.
Miss Marie Weller of Rockwood is
visiting her frends, Misses Nelle and
Brant this week.
was Parents’
! Verda
| Friday Day in the
| schools—quite a few of the parents
i
\
—ANNOUNCEMENT—
Our buyer, Mr. Clutton, is in the Eastern Mar-
kets this week, looking up the new things in Wo-
men’s Wearables for Spring and Summer.
It is one of the aims of the Women’s Store to
feature Distinction in Dress, and we ask you to in-
spect our stock before selecting garments for Spring
When You See It at the Women’s Store the Price IS Right.
AARTLEY.CLUTTON CO.
The Women’s Store
Two Minds With But
a Single Thought—
“STETSON for Mine”
Young men and theireldersap-
preciate a Stetson not merely
as a HAT, but because it IS
A STETSON.
There’s a world of differ-
ence. You'll know it the
minute you step into our
store.
STETSONS
THIS SPRING :
have a touch of vigorous
youth that will quickly
catch your fancy.
You will find here the hat
: that suits your head as
~ well as your ideas of good
dress.
Miller & Collins
mr
A
DAINTY & ARTISTIC EFFECT:
|
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bi fave
Can be produced by the use of
Attractive Wall Paper.
We Show
Large and Varied Assortment
P. J. COVER & SON.
ASS AA
inanifested their interest in educa-!
tion by visiting the schools but it |
seems as if more interest could be
shown. If the parents co-operate
more with the teachers concerning
1st—Inspect our display
Show Window.
Styles,
be
PREPAREDNESS
Against the inefficiency of poor
clothing is our thought.
Two things are necessary for your
genteel appearance---
2nd—Any Old Worn Ten Dollar Bill you may
have around for the Latest 1916 Spring
Hartley & Baldwin
of §10.00 Suits in our
That's All
* Nuf Ced”
ROD RR RR RR A ROR ROR RR RRR RRR
—Your
fair.
their very best.
COOK,
Like your teeth require attention every little
while—Eyes like teeth Ache and Deteriorate.
Have your Eyes been giving you any un-
easiness or do you feel them giving way. Don’t
neglect-these very important Organs-treat them
My Specialty is to aid your Eyes to be at
If you need Eye Help—Come to see me.
VALUABLE ADVICE FREE
THE OPTOMETRIST
Eye Sight Specialist
me rp ime fous rey NN
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Phenice and ¢
son William. left on Sunday for Balti- |
more where they will visit Mr. Phe-
nice’s sister, Mrs. Joe Burns. :
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AT THE |
SUMMER GARDEN. |
AMUSEMENTS
Satan Sanderson.
The Metro feature in which Orrin |
Johnston, the prominent star plays |
the title role, comes to the Summer |
Garden on Saturday evening, March |
4 when the local theatre goers will |
have their first look at Mr. Johnston,
a typical matinee idol.Satan Sander- |
‘the welfare of their children and 80 |
to school and see just what they are |
doing—the children would make more |
;progress in their school work.
Frank Judy was in Pittsburg last |
week to consult a specialist. He will |
take treatment under Dr. Lichty. |
B. S. Rush was a Garrett caller on
Monday. |
Nina Cochraine went to Cumber-|
land Sunday to see her mother who!
recently underwent an operation in
the Allegany hospital.
Elmer Walker of Holsopple spent
the week-end with Garrett friends.
There will be a school entertain-
ment in the opera house next Satur-
day night at 7:30. Let all come and
{have a good time.
4
(will be there too.
son in book form was the seller of its
period. This was a marvel of a story
of mistaken identity. Also Chaplin |
|
The Cave Man. |
This Big Four attraction starts an- |
other all-star program for the week |
of March 6. No roller skating. Music ;
to suit the photo-plays by Prof. Bitt- |
ner. The opening program for the
week will feature Robert Edeson and |
other eminent Vitagraph stars in the |
“Cave Man” It is all so true to life. |
Body and Soul. |
Another of those interesting ap-|
pealing World films with the popu- |
lar screen start Florence Rockwell |
in this great play. See it next Tues-
day evening. :
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THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY
Items
Exchanges
Harry Heshler, who recently sold
his farm in Upper Turkeyfoot town-
ship to Chas. Meyers, has purchased
the 122-acre farm of R. A. Snyder of
New Lexington, for $8,000.
State authorities recently analyzed
the water from the stream at Shaw--
town and found typhoid fever germs.
Six samples from water at Berlin
were pronounced impure.
A new building of brick will soon
be erected on the site of the Andy
Bittner restaurant at Boswell wreck-
ed by a gas explosion several months
ago.
The tenth anniversary of the Rock-
wood Lodge of Odd Fellows was ob-
served Thursday evening at a ban-
{quet served in the auditorium of the
Rockwood High School. Rev. John
| Erler was toastmaster. Covers were
laid for 150 and the dinner was served
by the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Luth-
eran church.
TRY HEINZ'S FIG PUDDING AT
BITTNER’S GROCERY; YOUR MON-
EY BACK IF YOU ARE NOT SATIS.
FIED.
Our job work is sure to please.
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