sti ini a ee ———————— ———— SALISBURY Sudden Death of Stewart Smith. The sad news of the sudden death of Mr. Stewart Smith, a former resi- dent of Salisbury, reached relatives of the deceased on Tuesday. Accord ing to a dispatch, Mr. Smith fell over gead on Tuesday morning while at work in Kaufman's Store, Pittsburg, where he was employed. The body was be brought to Salisbury on Wednesday to the home of his sister, Mrs. Robert Johnston, from where the funeral will be held on Thursday. in the Brethren Church. Interment will be made in the I. 0. O. F. cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sechler, of N. Dakota, who spent the winter with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard DeLozier, left last week for Markleton where they will spend sev- eral weeks with relatives of Mr. @echler before returning to tehir Narth Dakota home. H. H. and F. A. Maust spent part af last week in Baltimore and Freder- fck, Md., on business. Mrs. Wm. Stotler, of Meyersdale, gpent Wednesday with Mrs. C. W, fiotler and Mrs. Elizabeth Welfley. Miss Agnes Eckerd left last Thurs- d~y for Listie where she will visit der sister, Mrs. Daugherty before going to the Cresson Sanitarium. She #ill be accompanied by Mr. Daugher- Mrs. W. G. Blough of Boynton was taken to the Western Mayland Hospit- &, Cumberland where she was oper- qted upon for appendicitis the fore part of last week. She is improving aicely according to reports received from the hospital. J. B. Martin attended the funeral of &is brother Solomon Martin in Pied- mont W Va, last Tuesday. S. W. and Luther Martin of Pitts- wurg spent part of last Wednesday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Martin. W. H. Boucher returned last week tp his work at Horning after spend- fig a week here with his family. Mrs. Anselum Caprio and daughter, Miss Geraldine Caprio of Lock Haven, are spending several weeks with the former's son, Rev. S. P. Caprio, at West Salisbury. Several of our townsmen managed iq put up some ice the fore part of the week but owing to the sudden thaw on Tuesday did not get it.finish- , Miss Ruth Frye, of Scottdale, spent {ast week with Mrs. Harvey Wagner. Joseph Walker, of Berlin, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Dickey. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Riley, of West Salisbury, left on Sunday for Palm Beach, Florida, where they will spend s®yeral weeks. Birthday Surprise. About forty friends of Mrs. Archie Cpchrain tendered her a surprise on Wednesday evening March 1 in honor & her 61st birthday. Refreshments were served and Mrs. Cochrane was #he recipient of quite a number of dgeful presents. Jeremiah Miller has been serious- iy ill for the past week. His condit- ~£lon has not improved up to the time ## this writing. 0. N. Petry has recovered sufficie- mtly from his recent attack of pneu- monia to be out and around again. Mrs. Della B. Livengood was a #aysiness visitor to Pittsburg last Tuesday. SHADY LAWN. . Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Downey and daughter, Margaret, of Meyersdale, sPent Sunday afternoon with the for- a&er’'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Downey. Orville Shelbaer, who has a good position with the Stahl Ford Agency, #% Johnstown, spent Sunday with his family. Mrs. Harry Jones, Mrs. Elmer Gna- £y spent Tuesday at the home of .fheir parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Amith. H. L. Miler spent Tuesday ft the home of his aunt, Mrs. HEzra Berkley, of Berkley’s Mills. H. L. Griffith was in Johnstown ‘recently. Miss Edna Wellln of Vim spent ¥onday night at J. S. Miller's Mrs. Alex. Downy was calling on her friend, Mrs. Mollie Tressler, of Vim,. H. L. Miller made a business trip to Pittsburg last wek. Mrs. Rufus Tressler and son, Merl, spent Thursday with her sister, Mrs. Herley Fike. Mrs. Joe Shelbaer was calling at frvin Shumaker’s and Simon Wern- ars recently. Mrs. Edna Shelbaer spent Wed- nesday at the home of her niece, Mrs. Clarence Stotler, and sister, Mrs. Clayt. Stotler, of Salisbury. OUR FREE SEEDS. We have word from Washington that our first ' consignment of free géeds for our subscribers will soon be here. We would rather give them to adults than to children. GET PRICES ON D. H. WEISEL'S SPECIAL MADE-TO-ORDER TEAM HARNESS BEFORE BUYING ELSE- WHERE. day evening to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Beachy. Among those pre-, sent were: | Messrs and Mesdames Menno Mill- er, Richard Younkin, Joel Miller, Chas Younkin, G. C. Keller, H. C. Bonig," Mahlon Miller, Irvin Baker, John Foik and three children, Chas Zellers, Mes- | dames Clarence Loeched, Urban Stan- ton, Harry Ambel and two children, Marshall Beachy C. D. Hershberger, Susan Durst, C. H. Bill, J. 0. Getty, Henry Turner; Messrs. Henry Baker, Bert Sevanger, Ed. Beachy, Will Win- terberg, Leonard Kurtz, G. F. Shaw, Wm Schaefer, Misses Gertie Hone, Mary and Savina Blocher, Carrie Dor- sey, Lulu Shaw, Hattie Marell, Lina Winterberg, Dr. and Mrs. Carney. A delicious supper was served by the hostess, games were played and the evening proved such a delightful one that the “wee small hours” crept on before any one was aware of the fact. All are hoping Mr. and Mrs. Beachy will have another party of the same nature some day. Sleighing has been excellent the past week and as a result there have been a number of sleighing parties both to and from Grantsville. On Tuesday night a surprise party was given at the home of Mrs. Clar- ence Loechel, in honor of her brother Will Gnagey. Among those present were: Messrs. and Mesdames Urban Stanton, C. C. Beachy, Chas. Youn- kin, Chas. Zellers, Mark Bender, Dr. Keller, Dr. Carney, Dr. Bowen; Mes- dames H.C . Boring, Irene Hays, Su- san Durst, John Zehner, Joel Miller, Bert Swanger, Chas. Getty; Misses Gertie Hone, Carrie Dorsey, Winifred Bonig, Blanche Miller, Lulu Warnick, Thelma Glotfelty, Carrie Crowe, Carrie Dieffenbaugh, Leota Stanton, Angela Getty, Vera (Callahan, Marie Conner, Ruth Keller, Beulah Engle, Maud Bevans, Minta and Cora Miller; Messrs. Ed. Stanton, Henry Baker, John Livengood, Jno. Younkin, Frank Younkin, Frank S:ianton, Jno. Callis, (has. Keller. Basket Ball Games. The Senior class of the State Nor- mal school, Frostburg drove to Grants ville, Friday in one of M. W. Race’s big sleds and took supper at the Vic- toria Hotel. Miss Edna Marshall of | the faculty accompanied the class. | Miss Almira Boucher, a member of the class remained for a week-end visit with her home folks. A game of basket ball was played on Wednesday between Salisbury and Grantsville Scouts which resulted in a victory for the Grantsville Scouts, 15—9 score. A scout team from Salisbury under the leadership of Rev. Monn played the Grantsville scouts on Friday night and were defeated 15-to. ! Club Entertained. Miss Angela Getty entertaind the C. G. Club and several other friends on Monday evening. Those present were: Misses Ruth Keller, Blanche Miller, Hazel Younkin, Beulah Ben- der, Marie Conner, Angela Getty, Winifred Bonig, Messrs. Will Gnagy, U. O. Blocher, Nevin Broadwater, Chas Keller, John Younkin, Dainty re- refreshments were served and “500” was the diversion of the evening. A number of Salisbury people came over to the game and took sup- per at the Victoria. Those who came were-—Misses Marie Wagner, Pearl Newman, Evelyn Gordon, Mary Ker- im, Bess Engle, Dorothy Glotfelty, Zilpah Statler, Elsie Milelr, Mae Dun- bar, Josephine McMurdo, Ada Glot- felty, Florence Newman; Messrs. Ji. C. Newman, Merl Baldwin, S. C. Liv- engood, C. Baker, Emerson Beall, Frank Garlitz, Dr. L. O. Loechel, Ed. Christner, C. A. Sipple, Lloyd Fuller, Harvey Maust, James Swank. Mrs. Molie Turner of Avilton is visiting friends in Grantsville for a few weeks. On Friday, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. J. O Getty, and Carrie Dorsey were guests of Mrs. Susan Durst. On Saturday, Mrs. Keller, Mrs. Turner and Carrie Dorsey were guests of Gertie Hone for the day. Auction was held at Bonig’s store on Thursday and Friday and at Broad- waters on Saturday. A big crowd was in evidence on all three days and a large amount of goods was disposed of at both stores. The Mt. Nebo Basket ball teain, GRANTSVILLE. | * Sleighing Parties. i {is able to be out once more. POCAHONTAS. Austin Friedline was a welcome vis- itor in our burg again last Sunday. _; Mrs. August Sass and Mrs. J. C. Miller are each suffering with an at- tack of rheumatism at this writing. |B In spite of snow drifts as high as mountains and the wind blowing a gale at 90 miles an hour, Clarence Sip- § ple again made his appearance in this '§ vicinity last Saturday and Sunday. 3 There was no school in this burg last Tuesday owing to the teacher, Miss Minnie Rembold being on the sicklist. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Baker were the J guests of John Rembold’s last Sun- day. . 1 & Work was begun last week towards ' the installation of the dynamos that are to light our burg from Madison to Jefferson’ streets in the near fu- ture. March 26th. Evrybody is cordially in- vitd to attend. The entertainment at Blue Jay on ed. The weather is thawing the hill- sides in this vicinty at intervals and Wm. McKenzie will soon start for Whip-Poor-Will Hill for honeysuck- les as he says they come out there af- ter two days of warm weather. ADDISON. Hampton Augustine at the Willows is able to be about again. We all did surely enjoy the read- ing of Mrs. Sue Liston’s letter of the South and hope to hear from her soon again. Mrs. Laura Duckworth, at this writing is very ill with no hope of recovery. Mrs. Albert Turney spent Thurs- day with her sister, Mrs. W. Frey at Somerfield. Miss Bessie Jeffreys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jeffreys is quite ill with tonsilitis. Mrs. Chas. Roberts who has been quite ill, is, we are glad to say, much better. Mrs. Amaziah Turney is quite ill and has been so for several weeks and with no signs of improvement. Ray Forquer who had been quite ill A. C. Jeffreys last week lost a valu- able horse; the animal had been sick for a long time, terminating in blood poisoning. It was chloroformed by a veterinary surgeon. Luther Close, of Somerfield is mov- ing on to the James Rush farm, bet- ter known as the Charles . \ v farm. UNION VALLEY Everybody thinks the groundhog has done his duty. Fine sledding and everybody trying to make use of it. Henry Tidenberg spent Saturday night at the home of P. W. White. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Keefer and family and Mrs. H. Tayman were callers at the home of P. W. White last Sunday. Leroy Crissey almost cut his thumb off when he fell on the ax while work- ing in the woods. Miss Elsie Schafer spent Sunday at the home of P, H. Ohler. Bud Ravenscraft is busy hauling coal and props. Henry Keefer has sold his driving horse. He says he got his price but walking is too crowded for him and his Miss —. Leroy Crissey sold to H. F. Habel one hundred bushels of oats. Harry said when he gets started then the price of oats will come down. Raort CTL thig nl Lie al Mrs. Collins, of place, last week underwent an operation for appendicitis. Miss Rebekah Truxal, of Bellevue, spent over Sunday here visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Truxal. Mrs.John Schardt is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Critchfield in Rockwood. Miss Edna Hibner and nephew, Charles Swindell, of Mount Braddock, spent Sunday here at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. | Hibner of the South Side. { Miss Hulda Powell, of Somerset, visited at the home of her brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. H. =. composed of Clay Stanton, jake Gna- gey, Cecil Warnick, Nevin Broad- water, Bud Boucher drove to Oakland on Tuesday for a game with the Oak- land Collegians, which is one of the | game was a close one and at the end the score stood 33-17 in favor of the Collegians, Michael Boyle, a former member of the Pittsburg Silent Five was referee. Miss Vera Callohan returned to Dennison, Ohio on Wednesday after spending a week with her sister Mrs. Bowen. Lancaster Apron Satur- WOMEN’S STORE at Gingham, day at THE 7 cents per yd. big teams of Western Maryland. The | { Bauman over Sunday. WESTERN MARYLAND This section of country had surely 5 A Sleighing party was held on Mon- ‘some blows in the last week or two. The Order of Owls of Deal, will hold an entertainment and festival on ' 3 last Saturday night was well attend- & | Ee THE BT Ladies’ Conte, Suits, ‘Waists and Millinery Spring Styles Low As They Were Bought Beiors the Recent Advance In Prices. Prices LADIES’ COATS in Chinchilla, Serge and Velvet from [$450 0 $12.00 LADIES’ SUITS in Velour Checks, Poplin and Serge, all colors from $1.30 « $15.00 LADIES WAISTS in Voile, Silk and Lawn 98¢c A number of waists in: White and Fancy Stripes at, anne MILLINERY The Latest Shapes and Styles for the Spring Season from $1.90 up to $3.00 ; Be sure to come in and look at our stock before # making your purchase as I am sure I can serve you : to your entire satisfaction. The Low Price Store partment. WELLERSBURG. Mrs. Agnes Kenney and Miss Katie Root of Mt. Savage spent Sunday with former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Baker. Mrs. G. W. Witt and son, Harry, septn Sunday in Frostb urg. Mr. Wm Powell of Berlin enjoyed Sunday and Monday in town; if Bill comes a little oftener we will have to say when he is in Berlin as the readers - will grow tired of reading so much of the same: thing over and over again. Mr. H. E. Baker spent Sunday with his uncle, Mr.Christopher Baker, who is a patient in a Cumberland hospital Mr. Harry Delbrook was a caller in Frostburg on Sunday evening. Entertains-jn Honor of Friend. Mrs. M. E. Kennell entertained at her home on Main street a number of friends and relatives on Monday ev- ening in honor of Mr. William Pow-| ell of Berlin; the evening was made | very pleasant with music and vari- ous kinds of amusements. Birthday Surprise. A very pretty surprise party was! given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. | W. Witt in honor of their son, Earl ENGINEER MISSING. |a Western Maryland engineer, is mis- { sing from his home since last Friday |and fthe police of nearby towns have ‘a very sumptuous supper was served | | by Mrs. Witt, the table being beauti- fully decorated and a cake with 24 candles on it. At twelve o'clock ali | wishing | | his position at the Pure Oil Station. | been notified of his strange disap- | pearance and are looking for him. After securing his check last week, | Polling paid all his bills and turned {the receipts over the receipts to his wife. He left home Friday afternoon saying he was going to the barbe: shop but never returned. He had ab- out $60 with him when he left. OLEY #IDNEY PILLS R RHEUMAT! S ELADCER being 24 years of age. The evening was spent with games and music and J. Arnold Polling, of Cumberland, | dancing with Mr. Mattingly as organ- 1st Mr. Raymond Farrell sang a, very beautiful solo. At eleven o'clock departed for their homes Earl many more happy birthdays. Those present were—Bertha, Loretta Homer and Ellsworth Beal, Johnnie | and Mildred | | Long, Nora Sturtz, Dorothy Shaffer, Lillian Wilhelm, Helen | dale represented. Wingert, Edna and Earl Witt, all of | Kennell, Cecil, Hattie mit Elthea an | | Wellersburg, and Raymond Farrell RR ER OBB BR OE BB OH BOO RCR C RGE WEINSTEIN’S Next door to Post Office Meyersdale, Pa Souvenir Day at Our Corset Departmeut To Every Woman Who Visits Our Corset Department on SATURDAY, MARCH 11th we will give a beautiful Imported Aluminum Thimble This very practical gift is given with the compliments of one of the most successful sections of our store—our Corset De- We know that you will be delighted with one of these imported thimbles, and we know that you will also be keenly interested in viewing the splendid assortment of good Corsets that are offered here. Our new Spring models are now in stock, and we would be glad to have you come iz and inspect them. Henderson styles are made for all proportions of figures. We guarantee to fit you. HARTLEY, CLUTTON CO. The Women’s Store H 5 J ESE FASHION FORM COF.SETS © C0 A RR RR RR RR RR ROHR RS OR RR HORROR CRORE RCRA. can find what he Knox Hats COME IN AND Hart, Schaffner Wilson Brothers’ Underwear Interwoven Hose — Double Triangle Collars Room Size Rugs 9 x 12 Tapestry, Axminster, Velvet and Body Brussels EVERY MAN IN TOWN or COUNTRY wants in this big’ stock; it is made up of fine quality only. The best on earth:-- . & Marx Clothes Emery Shirts HAVE A LOOK Hartley & Baldwin The Home of “HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES” Yatminieiuiaieiuaiacaiatuieieiacniaiainiataiaiafuialaialace a lntalntnlninlnlale nie nlntntet tet: (ulululinisinlalulnlalin nnlnlulnlelilnlan elon ne nlulnln Chas. O'Toole ana Jos. Mattingly of Mt. Savage. Later Goes to Hospital. On Thursday evening, Earl Witt went to the Miners Hospital at Frost- where he underwent an operation on Friday morning; he is now getting a- long very nicely. Mr. Homer Beal is substituting at Mr. Ad¥ertiser! did you know that the Commercial has each week twelve to fifteen other places than Meyers- TRY OUR FINE JOB WORK PUBLIC SALE—Monday March 27 at One p. m, on what is known as the Gnagey farm 2 1-2 miles west of Mey- ersdale—Bay Mare 6 years old; Two Cows, one was fresh last of January; the other fresh the last of March; 2 steers, 5 yearlings, 3 Shoats. 1 three- horse wagon, hay tedder grain drill Deering Mower almost new; Sulky Corn Plow, Buggy, Sleigh, Oliver Chlied Plow, work harness hay lad- ders, hay fork ete. CONRAD HERWIG. Chas Lepley, Auctioneer Plant your advertisement in the | Commercial If you want good resulta. wc J. R. ed i ing gq 3.3 AH Ol spe rc Gt ANA ys Ae killed ’ night a fire: betwe The $ that t his dt found the Ic from neer the lox ing a to sect firema; five m fore th It is was st out a gine, 1i a pass years ( and M ville. PRI fl The grocery has dis ness ho in busi ‘the pul will re here a Pa., anc that” ple real est occupy substan! BOITY, ii Mr. T the bus petitors well of he posse wish hi has ear will be 1 Catherin Baer & * M. Knec A Herbe Mary E Hary | well bot Josept both of Edwar ley tow: man of John 1] and Her Lick tov LY! There ithe Liyce m., March Rev. V cussion of the W and mon ings, buf said abo We Were stances. no doubt One of mer Gar + Boston C when th team of March 17 will be r and an e Miss Fos the Colle sion wil 15 cents The only Eleanor ( ma, “Thr the Sum ening, Ma tional Bo ing all t made the popular r 2 ths MII at