TT I TO Tg TTIW ———— me sen ate wn- va- irs ‘Ge in ree ow- ims the ebt- , P9 im- ring i. Pa. Nor- reat esti- [ore- ) us best the be . ©. the must d to s of and saver Sat- rela- last son Mrs. spent Ker- were Sun- - It is important for Royal, made of cream or alum compound. nor phosphate. New I , Which Do You Prefer? ° practical economy for every housekeeper to ask herself this question: “Do I prefer a pure baking powder like grapes, or am I willing to use a baking powder made of alum or phosphate, both derived from mineral sources?” o The names of the ingredients printed on the label show whether the kind you are now using or any brand, new or old, that may be offered is a genuine cream of tartar powder, or merely a phosphate Royal Baking Powder contains no alum ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. reasons of health and of tartar derived from = » York 3 PERSONAL AND LOCAL | AMUSEMENTS, SUMMER GARDEN Mrs. T. W. Gurley on Tuesday at- tended a social function in Frost- burg. Mrs. James L. Dixon and children left Saturday for Connellsville where she will visit relatives and friends. Dr. Henry Wilson, recently superin- | tendent of the County Home, was a Meyersdale visitor on Saturday. A heavy electrical storm with con-| siderable hail visited Meyersdalé ou Thursday evening. f Amos Finnegan, of Akron, Ohio, i8 here shaking hands with former Meyersdale friends this week. W. B. Cook has had his home on Broadway improved by a large:sun parlor added to one side of the ve- randa. . Mrs. Robert Critchfield and two children of Rockwood are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Schardt. Dr. C. P. Large and T. W. Gurley, 32nd degree Masons, purpose attend- ing a Masonic meeting in Cumber- land this evening. Miss Edith Gurley is spending ler Easter vacation with a school friend at Westfield, N. Y. She will also vis-; it some in Canada in the vicinity of Niagara Falls. : Homer, the 12-year-old son of Den-| nis Knierien, of Salisbury, broke his ' left arm, while wrestling, on Thurs- day in two plac: Mrs. W. T. Mercier with little 4- weeks’ old daughter, of Johnsburg, this county, are guests of her par ents, Postmiaster and Mrs. John T. Shipley. Mrs. E. O. Cosgrove of Hammond Ind., and her sister, Miss Emma Graves of Cleveland, are at present guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.' A. Graves. Frances, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Collins, is ill with ty- phoid fever. The little girl has been ill for over three months, but typhoid fever of a light form developed only recently. Prof. D. H. Bauman and son, Harry, of Munhall, spent over Friday wight at the home of Prof. W. H. Kretch- man of Meyersdale. On Saturday they went to Mance to spend a few days with relatives there. Philip Hay one of the Commercial force, underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsils at the Allega- ny hospital in Cumberland on Satur- day last. The operation was an un- usually severe one and has caused considerable suffering to the young man. The residence owned and occupied by Martin Foy, below Salisbury Junc- tion was burned to the ground early Thursday morning. The fire was dis- covered in time to permit the occu- pants to get out safely and to save a great part of the furniture. John W. Ray, formerly of Meyers- dale, now of Glencoe, was in town on Monday closing up business pre- paratory .to leaving for Tennessee. His wife will go to visit friends in Horstman, W. Va., soon and will join him in Tennessee in July, where Mr. Ray will be engaged in lumbering. The old mill, which is used by the | Wilmoths as ice and ice cream man- ufactory, is having a new roof put on it and offices for the electric light plant made in the front of the lower story. The structure is 90 years old, being built in 1826. It was for many years a flour mill and later a plan- ing mill. Mr. and Mrs. George Hocking are spending the KFaster tide with their daughter in Dawson, Pa., and enjoy- ing a convention of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church at that place. All the bishops are being entertained at one home—the hand- some residence of Mrs. Sarah B. Cochran, which is described as an English estate with American ap- pointments. cman JUST RECEIVED—A CAR OF FER- | <TILIZER IN 100 POUND SACKS. P. J. COVER & SON Saturday, April 22nd. “Destiny” or “The Soul of a Woman,” with the superb emotional actress Emily Stevens in the stellar role—a five act picture allegory that will carry a sublime message to all people. A | Chaplin comedy will be shown in connection with above, making a | seven reel program. | Easter Monday, April 24t—Trian- gle program, Julia Dean in “Matri- | mony, a four part Triangle Kay Bee | from the Ince Studio, and Ford Sterl- ing in “His Father's Footsteps,” a | seven reel program. A five cent ad- | mission for children under 12 years | lof age. | Tuesday, April 25th.—Open of the Paramount program in Meyersdale | Marguerite Clark jn “wildflowers,” a four part Famous Player produc- Hon. A single reel Pictograph will be shown along with the above. Din- ner set free the first show. | Wednesday, . April. 26th.—Watch ' program for this Big Four V. L. S. E attraction for this date. Gene HoOS- tetler will sing the Eva Tangua suc- cess, “Mother,” beautifully illustrat- Thursday, April 27th.—The Second Triangle program for te week “Cross | Currents, » whit Helen Ware and a two part Keystone Triangle with two great stage stars, Weber and Fields, | in “The Worst of Friends.” Pont ! miss this program. i Friday, April 28th the second Par: amount program for the week, “Mar- tha of the Lowlands,” with Bertha Kalich in the leading role. Also a Paramount South America Travel i picture, making an reel program. : | Saturday, April 29th.—The Metro | feature you have been waiting for, { “The Silent Voice,” with Marguerite Snow and Francis X. Bushman in the leading roles, a Paramount Bray Car- toon, will be shown along with the above six reel Metro feature, making la seven reel program out of the or- ‘dinary. NOVELTIES GALORE WITH | HOWE'’S BIG LONDON CIRCUS. The Great London Shows Consoli- dated will appear in Meyersdale, Pa, Tuesday, May 2. While the Glasgow World Famous $25,000 Prize Winning Horses are teh great feature, the regular line of circus acts is fully up to the standard set by the Howe Circus in the past. Te Bartik Parisian Troupe are seen for the first time in America, the original Zanfretta Family are among the big acts; Marie Meers, of the Meers Sisters, the Riding Lowandes; the brono troupe of acrobats have nc peers. The Kentucky High School Horses are seen only with this show. The clowns are funny, the gymnasts clever, the elephants numerous and the menagerie is large. A free street parade will be given i of great length and beauty. MRS. MARY FOLEY INHERITS ESTATE. Michael Ryan. late of Meyersdale, made the following cash bequests: St. John’s Catholic Church, Johnstown. $50; SS. Philip and James Catholic | Church, Meyersdale, $50; Margaret Foley, $1,000. The residue of his es- tate is left to Mary Foley, wife of Michael Foley, of Meyersdale, whose husband is appointed Executor. The will was dated December 23, 1910, and witnessed by Charles C. Cook and Robert Cook. SHOT IN THE EYE WITH COAL. Robert Bowman, aged 21, son of John Bowman, who is employed at No. 3, Shaw Mines, while putting oft la shot on Wednesday forenoon, suf- | fered injury from having some coal | blown into one of Lis eyes and fore | head. It has not yet been determin- led whether the vision has been im- | paired or not, as the flesh is very "much swollen in the region of that ' organ. GARRETT. Reception to Bride and Groom. One of the most elaborate society affairs of the season tock place last Thursday evening when Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Merrill gave a dinner and luncheon to their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miller, who were married in Pitts- burg several weeks ago. The din- ing room was tastefully decorated in pink and white; a five course dinner was served. Rev. H. H. Wiant was master of ceremonies. Various games were played during the evening and every one had a delightful time. Mrs. Miller was the recipient of many handsome as well as useful gifts. Mrs. Miller is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Merrill and is one of Garrett’s most charming and accomplished girls. She attended Hood college two years and is a graduate of the high school of Gar- rett, 1910. The groom is a graduate of the man,” at Poughkeepsie. Those present were Rev. H. H. Wiant, Berlin, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Clif- ford Walker, Berlin, Pa.; Mrs. Della Livengood, Salisbury, Pa.;’ Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dill, Meyersdale, Pa; Misses Bess Hody and Jennie Graves, Meyersdale, Pa.; Mr. T. Boone Brown, Baltimore, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller, Rockwood, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Miller, Garrett, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Shobe, Mr. and interesting six ] A. Phenice, Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Pol- i lard, Prof. and Mrs. H. B. Speicher, Rev. and Mrs. W. H. B. Carney, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bowlby, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bowlby, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. | Brant, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lape, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Lape, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. | orvee, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Claar, Mr. Harry Naylor, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. | Merrill, Mrs. Catherine Merrill, Mrs. | Frank Kimmel, Mrs. C. T. Bittner, Mrs. James Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond $Miller, Mrs. W. M. Kistler, Mrs. J. H. Judy, Misses Nell, Verda and Rene Brant, Misses Emma Shrock, Della Kearney, Pansy Mil ler, Myrtle Boulby, Helen Yager, Rheta and Della Engle, Berlin; Matilda Bowlby; Messrs. M. Romes- burg, H. H. Nedrow, C. A. and How- ard ‘Merrill, Allen Miller, Bert Claar, Nevin Bowlby, Earl Fiddler, M. Jer- y Engle, Berlin; Mr. Wm. Brocht, Mr. Wm. Baker. Minor Mention. Miss Margaret Kearney of Johns- town, Pa., visited her mother, Mrs. Wm. Clements, from Thursday till Sunday. : A Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller Rockwood were guests. of Mr. a ‘Mrs: W. A. Merrill Friday of last week. Mrs. Harry Bohn and children of Johnstown is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Crissey, having been called home on account of the ser- ious illness of her mother. Mr. W. L. Brant is transacting bus- ’iness in Roanoke, Virginia, this week. Mr. Samuel Clements of Pittsburg is visiting his son, Mr. Wm. Clem- ents of this place. Misses Della and Rheta Engle of Berlin visited ‘their aunt, Mrs. Mary Bantly, Thursday and Friday. T. Boone Brown of Baltimore at- tended the reception given by Mr. and Mrs. Merrill last Thursday even- ing. Miss Jennie Graves of Meyersdale spent Thursday and Friday visiting at the home of W. L. Brant. Mr. Joe Weaver of Poland, Ohio, business school in N. Y., the “East- Mrs. L. U. Pollard, Mr. and Mrs. L. employment. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Weaver, ! on Sunday, a son. Mother and child are doing well Mr. James Wagner went to Cum-' berland Sunday and brought his son | Palmer, who was in Western Mary- | land Hospital, home. | Mrs. W. L. Brant was a Cumbar- | land shopper Wednesday. Mrs. M. Fike and children are vis-| iting Mrs. Fike’s parents, Mr. and | Mrs. Wm. Hoyman, of this place. Mrs. Hezekiah Crissey is in a crit- ical condition in her home, suffering from a paralytic stroke, since last Thursday. Mr. Earl Miller called on “friends” in Berlin Monday and Tuesday. Miss Pearl Phenice, who was vis- iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phenice, returned to Pittsburg, where she is employed in one of the stores. rs. Wm. Currey was in Markle- ton Saturday visiting her parents. Mrs, J. Cnissey of Hooversville was visiting her sister, Mrs. H. Crissey of this place, last week. AUDITOR’S NOTICE At the Orphang’ Court held at Somer- set Pa the 2nd day of March, 1916, the undersigned was duly appointed Auditor to make a distribution of the funds in the hands of Bruce Lichty, administrator of William McGairy, de- ceased, to and among those iegally entitled thereto, hereby gives notice that he will attend to the duties of the above appointment on Thursday, the 11th day of May, 1916, at ten o'clock A. M. at his office in Somerset Pa., when and where all persons in- terested may attend. 4—13—3wk. John R. Scott. Auditor. Pe DDD PDD DDD YOUR EANTER STROLL Easter—what a world of meaning is wrapped up in this little word. The music, the flowers, the birds, and the bright warm sunshine when Spring bursts forth in its beautiful array of warmth and color—the formal occasion for donning the light, bright raiment of Spring. What a satisfaction to be one of those who will have that conscious feeling of being well dressed on this day, of having that poise and self satisfaction that can come only to the woman who knows that ) her costume is distinctive. j The Women’s Store is full of those necessities to make the joy of Easter complete, from the suit, ; coat or dress down to those little accessories that add the finishing touch of completeness to the cos- tume—and every article standing as distinctive in its own class. May we assist you in completing your costume for this gala day? TUWE VP OO WS YY TEOCEIE0E0R0B0RBIRIR0R0RNE } Hartley lution 60. e Rr: ed NA A AN Nl A Sf ae LNT INFANT Id = adh S NINN SNS SNS EASTER SPECIALS A big line of Ladies’ fancy, up-to-date Waists, in the DPD PD VON ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE OF VAL-} UABLE REAL ESTATE. i By virtue of an order of sale is- sued by the Orphans’ Court of Som- erset County, Pennsylvania, the Un- dersigned Administrator of Aaron Wilhelm, late of Greenville Township Somerset County, Pennsylvania will expose to public outcry on the prem- ises on SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1916 | at one p. m.,, all of the following real estate to wit:—A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND situate in South- ,.ampton Township, Somerset County Pennsylvania, adjoining lands of Hen- ry Knepp, John Lepley, Henry D. Wilmoth Estate and others, contain- ing 160 Acres more or less. Having Thursday iki vealance mostly in timber land. The vl property is | attended the funeral of his father last Thursday, returning to his home : the latter pant of the week. Mr. Earl Miller, who was employed in Akron, Ohio, reurned to the home of his parents Saturday. Mr. Miller expects to remain in Garrett for the © summer. i Mr. Elmer Walker of Holsopple called on “friends” Saturday and Sunday. Miss Ruth Berkey of Somerset vis- ited her friend, Miss Gene Rhodes. over the week end. Miss Anna Judy left Sunday for, Pittsburg to visit Miss Clara Phen- ice. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Zimmerman of Cumberland attended the funeral of Mr, Zimmerman’s brother-in-law, Mr Geo. Weaver, last Thursday. Mrs. James MacIntyre was in Hyndman Monday calling on friends. Mrs. Harry Swarner was shepping in Cumberland last Saturday. Mr. Chas. Shayer of Rockwood was in Garrett Monday. { Sheriff L. G. Wagner of Somerset was a business visitor in Garrett Monday. Mr. R. B. Ellis and J. George were “trout” fishing at Philson Tuesday. The fishermen were quite lucky and brought some (8) fine trout home with them. Mr. Wm. Miller of Hyndman visit ed his uncle, Mr. A. R. Miller and family over the week end. Mr. Mil- ler left Monday for Warren, Ohio, where he is employed. Miss Edna Wagner of Johnstown was visiting her friend, Mrs. H. BE. Devore, Sunday. Mr. Clyde Satterfield left Sunday for Pittsburg, where he is seeking : Tuesday, Mzy 16. 1916. ! chase price to be paid when the prop- thereon erected a two-story Frame DWELLING HOUSE 20 by 30 feet, . BANK BARN 36 by 42 feet and other | of | | outbuildings. About 60 acres cleared | _and under fair cultivation and the handy to church and school. TERMS: —Ten per cent of the pur- erty is knocked down; forty per cent on confirmation of sale and delivery of deed; and the remaining fifty per- cent in one year, with interest at 6 per cent to be secured by judgment bond entered of record as a lien upon the premises. latest styles and colors, in silks, voiles, linens and sateens, at . 50c up to $1. 00’ Ladies’ House Dresses in all styles and sizes 50c up to 95¢ Chiidren’s and Misses’ Dresses in a number of styles, in embroidery, voils and fancy ginghams .. 20c up to $1.50 Special prices on Ladies’ Suits, Coats and Dresses. An up-to-date line of Spring Millinery for Ladies and Children. Men’s and Boys’ Suits at Great Reductions. 2 ad Come 1n and look them over and you will be satisfie with the Styles and Qualities, and especially with our Sow Prices. -:- WEINSTEIN'S THE LOW PRICE STORE. Next to Past Office, Meyersdale, Pa. NORMAN WILHELM, Administrator IN THE COURT OF Com, PLEAS OF SOMERSET COUNTY, PENNA. | Notice is hereby given that an ap- plication will be made to the above Court on Friday May 5, 1916 at 10 o'clock a. m. under the corporation Act of 1874 of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the supplements there to for the Charter of an intend- ed corporation to be called “St. Mark’s Congregation of the Reformed Church in the United States,” the character and object of which is to support the public worship of Al- mighty God according to the faith, doctrine, discipline and usages of the Reformed Church in the United States and for these purposes to have and possess and enjoy all the rights, bene- fits and privileges of the said Act of Assembly and its supplements. The proposed Charter is now on file in the Prothonotary’s Office. W. CURTIS TRUXAL, Solicitor FOR ASSEMBLYMAN. | hereby announce myself a can- didate for the nomination for the General Assembly, subject to the decision of the Republican voters at : FIREMAN FOR a NS MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES NS mr ‘ stead, eleven rooms, 3 laundry, bath AUTOMATIC STOKERS and all conveniences. Good orchard and six lots. Barn and outbuildings. Eight hours, good wages no trouble Immediate possession. Apply to Apply in person or by letter. DU-| MAURICE CLARK, QUESNE LIGHT POWER PLANT,| Citizens Bank. NORTH END RANKIN BRIDGE, | RANKIN, PA. 4—20—6t. MOSES SALA. Moses Sala, of Conemaugh township 'a son of John and Mattic Sala, died, April 10, aged 57 years. Deceased was an invalid ever since 8 yrs., when he suffered a severe illness of typhoid NORMAL SCHOOL. The Meyersdale Summer Normal School will open on Monday, May 8th, 1918, and continue in session until | ‘the County Teachers’ Examinations | Ye" \ . by the County Superintendent .of | Funeral services were held by Eld- Schools. For particulars apply to {ors 8, G. Shetler and L. A. Blough ay W. H. Kretchman, Principal. | 11® Mennonite church. Burial on the farm of S. W. Livingston. TAX T - NOTICE Try a Red Cross Broom at Bitt- | hereby notfy all delinquent tax-'per’s Grocery. payers to pay tax in 15 days or there | e will be costs to pay with the tax, as the tax authorities are compelling me to collect at once. M. F. BAER, Collector. Meyersdale, Pa. April 5, 1916. MRS. TOBIAS YODER Mrs. Tobias Yoder, aged 81 years, | | Edward Yoder at Cove Hill. In ad- dition, to the son at whose home shea | died, she is survived by two er y For Saie—Cheap ! children, Mrs. Earl O. Hupt of near [ . Two Two story frame houses in Somerset and Henry Yoder of Broth- the primary election to be held ur a i: MRS. JAMES KELLY. Meyersdale relatives of Mrs. Jas. Kelly, of Johnstown, received the sad (Atlas engine, style C Robinson grind- news on Saturday evening of the death of Mrs. James Kelley which oc- {tical French bur mill, a Favorite corn complication of {sheller, a corn crusher, together with curred at her home in that city. Mrs Kelley was well known here being a daughter of Mrs. Annie Matthews of Olinger street and had resided here up to the time of her marriage to Mr. Kelly. She is survived by her hus- band and seven small children, her mother, one sister and four brothers. { JUST RECEIVED A CAR OF LE- HIGH PORTLAND CEMENT. | P. J. COVER & SON ‘ing of an Atlas Return Tabular Boil- ‘ested, for further particulars come t> mother and three sisters see or address \ .In good condition. rezr of M. E. church property. Confer ersvalley township. The funeral Se with W. C. Price. chairman of Public Dlaec Friday, in charge of thes Property Com. 325 Main Street. Rev. G. A. Collins, pastor of the Unit- pr——— ed Evangeical church. Interment in FOR SALE—A chop mill consist. the church cemetery. er 36 in. by 12 ft, a 20 horse power LUTHER JACKSON LANDIS Died at the home of his mother, a Nordyke and Marmon ver- Mrs. Mary Landis, recently from a diseases, aged 47 years In early life scarlet fever lefi all belting, shafts and pulleys neces- him in a feeble mental condition, sary to run the machinery. If inter which lasted until his death. His survive at ing mill, {the home in Berlin. H. G. LEPLEY, i ——————— R. F. D. No. 2. Meyersdale, Pa. JUST RECEIVED—A CAR OF FER- TILIZER IN 100 POUND SACKS. FOR SALE—S5-room house ana lot P. J. CUVER & SON. | J. I. TRESSLER. Meyersdale, Pa. 3 large rolls Toilet Paper for 2§ | cents at Bittner's Grocery. i 20-2t* | FOR RENT—The Morrell Home- 2 ! died Apri 12 at the home of her son=" — \ = 3
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