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THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY
items of Interest Culled From Our .
Exchanges
Mrs. Louanna Cross of Harneds-
ville has been granted a pension of
$12 per month.
Heavily loaded with green fence!
posts, a big wagon driven by Alfred
Benson, of Holsopple, ran over two-
year old Mary Literena, as Pretoria
Mine, one evening recently, the
wheels crushing her skull causing in-
stant death.
Andrew Hoghland, aged 45 years
died in the Windber hospital from in-
juries sustained in mine No. 40 of the
Berwnd-White Coal Mining company.
He was crushed by a motor. Besides
his widow, he is survived by two
children. ai
W. F. Farman, employed by a tail-
oring firm of Johnstown, was arrested
recently at the Hite House, Stoyes-
town, on a charge of embezzlement.
It is claimed he did not turn over
money, collected to the firm.
Hoovergyille is to have one of the
- finest playgrounds n Somerset coun-
ty this ‘summer. The place will be
thrown open to the children as. soon
as the weather will permit. Modern
equipment has been instialled.
The Senate recently confirmed
the appointment of John H. Custer,
fice which has just been made a pres-
idential appointment and A. T. Groff,
postmaster at Confluence to succeed
T. K. Pullin.
The biggest first-aid meet in the his
tory of Windber is being planned by
the Berwind-White Ccdal Mining Co.
The meet will be for the emnloys cn
ly and will take place during the sura
mer. A number of prizes willbe offer-
ed.
S'oyestown will fittingly observe
Memorial Day this year. Band con-
certs, a parade and other features
are being arranged. A supper and
parcels post sale by ladies of the Re-
formed church will also be held on
that day.
Webster W. Fritz, who recently fin-
ished teaching school inSomerset
township,, has purchased his father’s
farm at Pleasant Hill and will go
back to the farm. Another year he ex:
pects to embark in the poultry busi-
ness on an extensive scale.
The body of Charles Rogich of Bie-
secker was found one morning last
week along the track of the Quema-
honing Branch Railroad near Acosta.
He had been run down by a train
* during the night. Both legs and one
arm were ground off. The man . =d
from the shock and loss of Nioci:
His wife lives at Grey.
Negotiations are expected to «o-
closed within a few days in the deal
by which the Baptist congregation of
Boswell is dickering for the Lutheran
church, The Lutherans are to erect a
fine new church edifice. The Baptists
will remove the building several
blocks if they puchase it. .
Frank Ph:.'opi, a B. & O. laborer,
was serionsly ‘mjured recently while
working itr ° tina. He was wheei-
/
ing a load ot u- t across the track
on a wheelbarrow ‘hen a freight
train struck him, . raking four of
his ribs and otherwise injuring him
severely.
Relatives at Somerset learned a
few days ago of the death of the wife
of Major Chas. E. Tayman in a hospi-
tal 'at Media. She had been with her
husband in Honolulu, but returned to
the United States several months a-
go because of her condition. The time
of the funeral can not be determind
unitil the arrival Major Tayman, who
is stationed in Honolulu.
vit.
Miss Edna Tress.» left last ¥ri-
day for Cumberi.:: visi tfor sev
eral weeks.
Milten Fike and famil,
Sunday at the home oil
Vought near Salisbury.
Henry Brown passed last Sunday
at the home of his parents in
Greenville township.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Saylor of
Meyersdale enjoyed Sunday after-
noon at the home of Eugene Wellen.
Mrs. H. R. Aurandt of Meyersdale
passed last Sunday afternoon at Vim.
: x aL au. Bansal
Gari: saul fay Raul afternoon
at Geo. Kim.nell’s
Emza M. Fike who accompanied
the body of Mahlon Vought from
Montana , is now visiting in this
community.
“ar! Smiley of near Centre church
‘i2.! ove Saturday at Vim.
nie Jacun wiringaman and Mr. and
Mrs. Jsmes Ec. »f Berkley’s Mill,
spent Sunday at 'L¢ Zume of Bruce
Fike.
Mrs. Frank Thomas and children
of Salisbury spent Sunday at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Vm. Engle’s.
‘'u- farmers are kept busy puttic:
Cal 0s crops.
15. Wilson Ringler spent Sunday
ot the home of her mother at West
ment last
Wilson
as postmaster at Stoyestown, an of-
RST
TIN RRA T
COMMENCEMENT AT ROCKWOOD
i
The baccalaureate sermon to the
graduates of the Rockwood High
'schoocl was preached on Sunday ev-
ening in the United Brethren church
by Rev. I. J. Duke.
On Wednesday evening was held
the commencement exercises in the
~auditoridm, when the following pro-
gam was rendered: Overture, “Gold-
n Scepter,” orchestra; invocation,
Rev. Jehn Erler, A. M.,, Ph. D.; sa-
! lutatory, Glen Vought; music, orches-
tra; oration, “Not How Much but
How Well” Sadie Bloom; readingRae
Millhouse; class donor, Ella Snyder;
' overture, “Poet and Peasant,” orches-
| tra; recitation, Leora Snyder; class
artist, Peter Putnam; overture, “Wil
liam Tell,” orchestra; = class poem,
Earle Duke; valedictory, Edward Vaan
Sickle; music, “II "Trovatore” or-
‘ chestra; class address, Dr C. C. EI
‘lis, of Juniata College; presentation
of diplomas, Dr. Geo. F. Speicher,
president of school board; class song
of 1916; benediction , the Rev. W.
A. McClellan.
On' Friday evening a class play,
“The Senior” will be given in the au-
.ditorium.
JENNER TOWNSHIP HIGH
SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT.
, The commencement exercises of
the Jenner Township High School
,was held Thursday in the Lutheran
church. The program follows:
Music, orchestra; invocation, Rev.
Rice; instrumental solo, Mrs. Kres-
ge; salutatory, Mintie Olive Trexel;
reading, Joseph Arnold Griffith; mn-
sic, orchestra; essay, “The Ethical
Value of Music,” Irene Blanche
Rhoads; reading, “The Old Time
School,” Viola Evelyn Walters; mu-
sic, orchestra; reading, “An Agent,”
Mildred Verne Gonder; oration, “The
Victories of Peace,” Robert Griffith
Bell; vocal solo, Mrs. Kresge; proph-
| ecy, 1936, Mary Ellen Grasser; vale-
! dictory. “The Fruits of Labor,” Em-
| ma Isablle Gnter; addresses, Supt.
'D. W. Seibert and Hon. R. W. Lohr;
| awarding diplomas, J. S. Rhoads;
benediction, Rev. Kresge.
i BERLIN COMMENCEMENT.
The baccaulaureate sermon to the
graduates ff ©he Berlin schools, on
Sunday evening bv Rev. J. F. Watson
in the Brethren church on the theme
“The Measure of a Man.” The church
was filled to its utmost. The gradu-
ating exercises were held in the Pas-
itime Theatre on Tusday vening. An
| excellent program was given, the lec-
{ture-of the evening. being by? = Dr.
C. C. Elis, of Juniata Collge, on
| Boys and Boyhood.” The following
~e the graduates: Emma Berkley,
M, ‘'e Baldwin, Mary Cable Kather-
ine i'urst, Emeline Heffley, Emiiy
i Kurtz, Margaret Knepper, Zita Mil-
ler, Hazel Poorbaugh, Gertrude Phil-
son, Anna Marie Rubright, Alton Alf-
father, Wilfred Bennett, Harry Dive-
ly, John Knepper, Roiert McQuads,
Frank D. McQuade, Harold Saylor.
On Wednesday the Alumni banquet
twas held in the high school audito-
rium.
BOSWELL COMMENCEMENT.
Boswell High School commencs-
‘ment was held Friday evening in the
Opera House there. The graduates
were: Clifford White, Florence Pim-
lott, Doris Gonder, Ruth Gaffney,
Pearl Vincent Elizabeth Gindlesper-
ger, Esther Hartshorn, Rosalie Mec-
Clellan, Lillian Forsyth, Lenore How-
ard, Cloyd Dietz, Robert Kennell and
Robert Schmucker.
Miss Esther Hartshorn was the val-
edictorian and Cloyd, salutatorian. A
short play entitled “A Scheme That
Failed,” was well presentd. The mem-
(bers of the class were attired in cao
and gown. E. C. Hazlett gave the 2d-
dress for the school board and presen:
ted the diplomas.
NEARBY COUNT ™°
Physicians at the Johns:invn vy
hospital recently decided tha: tv =
necessary tc amputate the right cv
of 5-year-old :‘"muel Rodgers. w=
i was injured whi. playing about cou!
‘cars at Ralphton.
‘ More than 3,500 siudents are en-
‘rolled in all departmeni- : f the Penn-
| sylvania State College, ac ding to
lan announcement by A. H. '~ven-
shade, the registrar. In additicc '»
| these resident studnts, there are
|3.100 students under engineering
industrial centers throughout the
State. Apprentice schools conducted
through co-operation with the Penn-
sylvania Railroad are instructing 490
more at various railroad centers.
Agriculturé and domestic science is
! being taught to 4,500 persons in this
State through correspondence. It ig
{estimated that 12,000 persons are re-
; instruction from the college
..rough its numerous activities.
The orphanage which has been
erected in the vicinity of Grantsville
by the members of the Amish church,
‘Wil. be ready for occupane: the
first of May. The home WwW : under
{able management and th ork that
t is doing for
fhise vv , ozone
re for thewrie vs ;efl.sg grog
‘1 J. Duke, pastor of the United Brethren
ROCKWOOD | =
John Vought of Pittsburg was the
guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. :
Harry Vought of Broadway recently. ;
Mrs. N. S. Baker and family have
moved from Markleton to Rockwood
where they occupy the Baker resi-
dence on Broadway.
W. A. Reynolds for some time past
Baltimore & Ohio operator at RX
tower has been transferred to Smith-
field, where he has moved his familly
More Than Style
Authoritative style is Lut one of four virtues that reach
their highest point in Oppenheimer Clothes.
The other three are not less apparent but show more
conspicuously in the wearing. They are Good Fabrics,
a, £0 agent Bt AX Correct Fit, Skilled Workmanship.
SS
Rockwood, has returned home from E Ny
Florida, where he passed the winter = 2
for the benefit of his health, and has
resumed his duties as agent.
. Miss Ruth Scurfield of Windber is
the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. F. W. Bruner for several
days.
John J. Farling of Jeanette is the
guest of relatives in Rockwood this
week.
J. W. Henry, who for several years
past has been operating a general
store at Scullton, has sold out to S.
W. Shelley who has taken charge of
his new enterprise.
2
“% | OPPENHEIMER
The commencement exercises of
the Rockwood high school was held
in the high school auditorium on Wed-
nesday evening. May 3. The senior
class play will be given on Friday
evening, May 5. The baccalaureate
sermon will be delivered by Rev. I.
LOTHES
More hand tailoring is done on Oppen-
heimer Clothes than on any other clothesin
America selling at the same or near the
‘| "Mise G'<ce Gilbaugh who had her |
same prices. Men’s Suits $10 to $28.
Trousers $2 to $6. For sale by leading
dealers. Spring style book mailed free
upon request.
Church on Sunday evening in the
United Brethren Church. There were
no services in any of the other
_ churches on Sunday evening.
The Parent-Teacher Association of
Rockwood and vicinity has organiz-
ed a series of committees with a
view of establishing a large play-
i ground at Rockwood this summer.
Insurance Clause
Every OPPENHEIMER
garment is inspected
rigidly and then offered
for sale with ABSOLUTE
INSURANCE against any
defect of any kind whatso-
ever. Should the slightest
irregularity be discovered
e makers will correct it
with out argument, quib-
bling or delay.
M. Oppenheimer & Co.
Wholesale Exclusively
115-123 Seventh St.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
CONFLUENCE
W. E. Hollinger has purchased a
new Ford touring car.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liam McCrombil of Charleston, was
operaiied on at Frantz’ Hospital Fri-
day night for throat trouble.
A little daughter was born Friday
to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Coughenour.
James B. Swanson of Pittsburg, E.
W. Kelly of Dubois and C. H. Osmer
of Meyersdale were here recently on
business connected with the Wild
‘Life League.
| Mrs. Albert Critchfield of near
t Ursina is a patient at Frantz Hospit-
al, hav ng undergone an operation for
appendi. “tis.
jshoull: » ~'e broken in a runaway
ia few day. . is visiting her cousin "°°
Mrs. J.C. Y. in of the West Side |
Miss Millie W. -» of the West Side |
wias operated on ai Frantz’ Hospital
| 1 ecently. for throat trouble.
! “irs. L. M. Lininger and daughter,
Goo of Pittsburg who had been vis-
iting >nds here for some time have
| gone ¢ <Trostburg, Md. to wisit the
i fermer’s . Dr. George Lininger.
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The baccai.ureate sermon to the
graduating class of the hrgh school
| was preached in the Methodist Epis-
| copal Church Sunday evening by Rev.
I. W. LePage, the pastor.
VICINITY OF MEYERSDALE.
Lloyd Handwerk ‘swapped’ horses
a few days ago. :
Adam Maust has erected a fine
dwelling house for Geo. Beals.
Chas. Cook of Southampton atten.i-
led the Countryman sale and bought
"a wagon.
. C. Heckle and W. P. Meyers, two
prcminent farmuore “mmit are go-
ing !'o build silos the -:o..: SV.IMEr.
Henry Bittner of Garrel: .s nig:t
w.:tchman for the Muncie Lun.her ':.
Sylvester Maust, who had hired to
Menno Yoder for the summer, is una-
ha to work at nresent
Mr. anc Ars,
ron Linton
Teiry Yommer and
Israel Fullem and
Sunday.
ors "
TEANCY FRUIT MEANS
SPRAYED FRUTH
If you want to know just how well it
pays to spray, look up market quota-
tions and see what a difference there is
between the ‘fancy’ grades and the
poorer cones, which run knotty, wormy,
and rotten at core.
Spraying has more than any other
one thing to do with mal-ing fancy fruit,
the kind that brings the high prices.
Wherever the value of sp. ‘ng is fully
appreciated, there you are s.. 2 to find
Bi SPRAY
PUMPS
used and valued. They are built by
Keep the baby warm. Ren: .. © that coverin. waa clothing do not manufacture heat. They simply retain
the warmth that Nature produ~~c ne body. If the weither i. cold, hot water bags or irons carefully wrapped
should be vced to supplement the val bodily heat of i ildren 'n they are put to sleep in well-ventila‘ "1
rooms. This is a matter in whica god judgement =L0 a he vt as overdressing the baby in hot weathe: .:
almost as great a : stake as lack of warmth when-it is cold The hands and {eet will prove an indicator ..f
whether or not the baby is as warm as it should be
The baby in the above picture is in an improvised ¢ cn or incubator.
It is heated to make up for insuffi
podily ra
TEIN eT Tot by bog ad) designed In ti: -~~ial service work in connection with the State Tuberculosis Dispensaries. r»rses give instruct =
Ets omy ly to the littie ~*hers in tre families, who are often required to assume almost entire f thir baby brot" rs
tial, durable, yet easy to operate, con- | and sicters. om: -~sioner of Health Samuel G. Dixon has thus extended to thousai. aus throughout
sidering the great amount of work they | State practical teachirg of the greatest value to the coming ger ration.
do. Ask for Catalogue and Booklets,
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wet Board of Trade ° | “The name “i.;al Optizv Party” Strict orders have been given dy
Y paraso Np ] oc the. “State: ios been pre-em “ted in every county the Bureau of Min®s *bat no mine
©bl., $3.50@3. ki
gli” rt Penervly
75.
Prulte—Apples, fancy, id
Pesicbes, Georgla, bu. baad, $3.2:
x, $2(@2.25; plums, California,
snr a1] the tate ~ffi- foreman shall be emplc~2d vin is not
s'~te th.: 2 sctal abstainer, ef the
4 rola, “bd w 5
i Hueckleberries, 20-1b, basket, $1721.10. 5%-b'd un fe tie ho 2a 1
Mill Fern “Vhite middiiugs, bulk, per $-b'd : vq 'safety iret” rujes =a 38
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