, advantage -
erkley are
s and huck-
family of
sts of his:
Klingaman-
Fike’s near’
Orin Ross
on Sunday.
Stanton and
1e guests of
ay.
yusiness trip-
ho had been:
the past two
2, hag return--
motker with
>. 0. S, of A.
a, festival on.
rited to come-
een.
RG
ttsburg spent .
ir. and Mrs.
New Castle,
eeks with his:
E. Blank.
oorbaugh and’
ed and Ada.
irg Saturday
visit Cumber--
lllsworth Beal
ing on friends
ght.
t, Mrs. W. K.
vi Beal were-
berland Satur-
Dellbrook and’
spent Sunday
>11brook.
n Kennell and
h of Cumber-
yd Mrs. J. J.
nepp, recentiy
n probated. To
who remained
of him, e made
0, and divided
perty between
atilda. When
the money {is
between the
ren.
"ter six weeks stay at Akron, Ohio,
© Adams and the latter’s husband.
. eral days.
tractive home on. ‘his lot on North the case.The little one
“PERSON AND CAL. Juan Her . friend, Miss Jane Ann |
Therkle, accompanied | Miss Spence
home.
‘Migs. George Shulte and sister-in-
law, Miss Martha Shultz yesterday
went to Akron where Mr. Shultz is
employed with one of the rubber com-
‘parties. They expect to go to house-
‘keeping. ?
farmers’: Day at Somerset Chau-
tauqua will -be on Tuesday, July 25,
‘and it is expected to be a big event.
State Agricultural speakers will Le
present.
A civil service examination will be
held at Somerset on July 22nd for
applicants for the position of post-
master at Shanksville, where there is
a vacancy. The office paid $548 during
i the last fiscal year.
{ Mrs. W. H. Teas and three small
sons, of Marion, West Virginia, ar-
is here for a few weeks’ visit with re- a Noyernaale a Wodhesney
Jatives and friends. | mreuts, Mr. and Mrs, W. 'T. Hoblitz-
‘J. 0. Adams has exchanged his Al- oll.
len car for an Oldsmobile, something: yrisses Mary Cover and Margaret
pretty nice. Shipley of the South Side entertained
Game Protector Osmer is attending |, ,..ty of young folks to supper at
the Wild League Life convention ai «pjyerside’ on Thursday evening in
Oil City this week. {honor of Misses Gertrude and Kath-
A son on Monday was born to Mr.! "erine Brooks of Pittsburg.
and Mrs. B. H. Beal of Summit town- | Mr. and Mrs. James H. Black left
ship. Meyersdale on Monday morning in
Mrs. Samuel Gorner of Boswell is}, 0 ow Buick roadster for Hagers-
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. J. 0. | town, Gettysburg,
eastern ‘ points. They were accompa-
Misses Hazel and Pearl Friend Lave nied by their nephew, George J. Black,
gone on a few weeks’ visit With velu-} op, gi5ve the car,
tives and friends at Friendsville, Md.
Migs Hilda Broesecker of Brothers- |
valley is spending a week Fit her
FuN. Stipiof sal pr. CP. Large
were Cumberland visitors Tuesday.
E. M.. Swearman is back ‘home af-
Postmaster Shipley on Tuesday via
ited his son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. E. R, Flote at Connellsville,
Miss Alice Friedline of North St.
has as her guests, the Misses Tipper,
of Pittsburg. =
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lighty last
week attended the funeral of an uncle
at Orleans X-Roads, W. Va._
Misses Gertrude and Katherine
Brooks of Pittsburg are guests of
the J. M. Black family on Front St.
Miss Myrtle Smiley has gone on 2a
two weeks’ visit with relatives at,
Clairnton, Pa. -
Mrs. George Wilhelm of Akron, 0.
* Mr. ad Mrs. Ryan Bittner of Wasb-
! ington, D. C, are guests of the lat-
ters brother, George Blake; Mr. and
cousin, Miss Kate Kidel.” ev Mrs. Frank © Long, of Connellsville
Mr. and Mrs. James Cox of Young spent Sunday with their aunt, Mrs.
town, O., are visiting relatives asd Go ree Blake and last week Mr. and
friends here for a few weeks. Mrs. Mark Lisinger of Uniontown,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bonheimer of ere visitors at the same home.
York, Pa. are here for a iy weeks Jacob D. Spaugy took his son, Ed-
with relatives and - friends: .* gar aged nine years to a Cumberland
Mrs. Robert Cook entertained very hospital where ‘an operation’ for an
informally twenty of her friends this". bscess of the thigh was performed.
afternoon. “The surgeon said that it was well
Mr: and. Mrs. David Lewis of wil that the matter was attended to as
merding have returned home after a promptly as it was, as
visit here with relatives and friends. _ ; . rocuits would have followed.
George H. Benford, who for the 1.4 ,5 prought home on Wed-
past two months had been visiting in ‘nesday evening on High street.
fhe West, returned home Saturday. Mrs. Harry Snider has returned
Barney Wilmoth of Glen Campbell ,..\ , yigit with friends at’ Ebens-
has been visiting at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Jennie Wilmoth, for sev: Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Houck and the
latter's motheer, Mrs., C. W- Blanke
W. H. Lighty and Harry Welsh, who left Friday by atomoble for a trip to
are employed at tunnel work in Ohio, Baltimore, Philadelphia
i their : vacation and New
have been spedipiig INSh : : York where they will visit relatives
. with their families here. ;
Madi f Connells- ‘and frieds.
t = in of her Mr. and Mrs. Milton Black enter-
Te ts lh Mr. and tained informally on Friday evening
‘brother-in-law *_ ‘.gister, A in ar Mir af Wie, en
Mrs. James L. Dixon.
G f. Cleveland, Hoblitzell, of Andrews, ‘N. C, who
Miss ~ Fanny Graves 0 were married very recently at the
O., ig here for a two. ene Yaz. .. Tatter place.
her parents, Mr. and ads Miss Pearl McNamara, a ‘trained
Graves, ‘nurse in a Baltimore hospital, is vis-
Mrs. William Graney. and three itng here for a few days.
children if Lonaconing, Md, are. the “oo. wo wT. Hoblitzell gave
ts of Mrs, Graney’s prother, Rev. ‘a dinner of twelve covers on Satur.
Father Brady at the Catholic rectory. : flay evening , the guests of honor be-
Miss Nancy, Deal returned. Tuesday ing Mr. and Mrs. George B.Hoblitdell
to her home n, Grove City, after a vis- : of Andrews, N. C. who have been the
it of ten days with Miss Hester Mev-* guests of the ‘former's sparents, Mr.
ers.
Mr..and Mrs, A. I, ‘Stratton. return- for
.. for a week,.
ed to their Jo 3 Cherlgror apr The little chil d of Dr. en nd Mrs. W.
ul ding a few, days here W elatl m. Getty was prostrated a few days
ves. and friends, ago with what at first was thought bw
Luther Shultz has sold bis home.at the attending physician, Dr. Lichty,
Ey Glade City to Daniel, Long and has: infantile paralysis but the later sym-
now the cellar excavated for an at- ‘ptoms indicated’ that. such ‘was not
street below ‘Grant. a
“from its prostration nicely- |
Miss. Ada Lint of Jolingtown i8 "06. C. of Somerset reached EI-
enjoying a few. weeks with her par-. Pago, Texas Friday morning and all
ent , Mr. ad Mrs. L A Lint in, this are ‘well in spite ‘of the terr: be beat,
plage. : | "Phere will be big military maneuvers
Miss Margaret Bowmaster, who had held there since danger of war, is
been visiting her unsle, Frank BOW: .q The Tenth, however has been |
master and family at Star Junction, ‘ordered to Marathon,
returned home Saturday.
Miss Adalaide - Reich, after a four |
weeks’ visit with her aunt, Miss Mary |
Smith in Pittsburg, returned home
Monday. :
Texas, ‘where
bandits are making tnouble. + 2
Miss Annie Black of Oakland, Cal.
‘arrived here Saturday and expects to
remain for several months visiting at
the home of her hrother- in-law and
Rev. Father J. J. Brady lef -
¥ ¥ Tues sister Mr. and Mrs. W. T. HoblitzelV|
day morning for Loretto to attend
the annual retreat for the Catholic |ond with other relatives and friends.
“priests of the Altoona diocese, | Mrs. Edward Mumma of Harned:
Mrs. C. R. Rodabaugh and three ‘ville, who had been visiting relatives!
children of Logan, O., are here for an and friends here left for her Home on : 1h
extended visit with the former's par- Saturday. She was accompanied Lv
ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Smith, her
Mrs. - Emily Lockard and daughter wil lvisit at Harnedsville for a week.
Ida who have been visiting at the' Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grabenstein
Olinger home for the past two weeks with their family and Miss Esther
returned to Westminister, Md., on Stacer of Cumberland and Sister
Tuesday. Alonza a nun in the St. Joseph order
The S$. S.C. E. of the Bretiiren ‘at Philadelphia, motorde here Mon-
chnreh, will hold a Food Sale in the ‘day morning and spent the day with
basement of the Main Street Breth. ‘Mrs Grabenstien’s parents Mr and:
ren church, on Saturday, July 15. Sale Mrs. John Stacer.
{
begins at 1 o'clock. | At a meeting of the Chautaugus.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Hott is spending Association, Monday evening theefol-!
two weeks visiting at Crellin, Md. {lowing officers were elected for the
Mrs. CharlesMcNamara of Cumber- ensuing year. President H. M. Cock;
land, is visiting relatives and friends Vice President R. T. Mason;
here for a few days. [tary P. D. Clutton;
Mrs. J. C. Pearsons and two child- | Griffith.
ren of Dawson, ars visiting at the | Mrs. Eva Everline of Cumberland,
Treasurer C. Q.!
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York and other:
otherwise.
under Henry Mankamyer.
and Mrs. W, T. Hop telly parents t
is rallying :
sister, Mrs. Harvey Saylor whe 2
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‘The Wilmoth Jill ol vo |
be! rebuilt in height and’ a ag the
structure just par:ly burvéd. THe loss
‘loss is about $6,000 covered ’ by in-!
surance. The work has been - begun
The George W. Collins family: and
their guests, the Ludwig: family “of |
‘Pittsburg picnicked at Stanton’s dam:
yesterday.
Minnie, the 9-year old dhughter ‘of -
r.ewis Mazer of Deal had one of her |
hands badly bruised and several fin- |
gers-cut yesterday while riding, on. a
Western Maryland n, when a win-
dow fell on her hand.
“Dr, C, P, Large
the company’s’ physidian dressed the
injuries
A dinner will be given this Thurs-
.day evening at Fort’ Btanwix: Hotel
‘Johnstown to the newly appointed
| Highway Commission F, B. Black, by
| the’ ‘Good Roads Committee of the
Chamber. - of Commerce and ‘County
| Highway officials of that section.
i Chief ‘Engineer R. D. Uhler, of the
‘State Department will also be present.
Oscar Gurley retured the first part
|of the week from. Flint Michigan,
| where he had been. looking up his new
position in the erperimental depart-
ment of the Buick Motor Co. Mr, Gur-'
ley is certainly.a wizard in correct-
ling tangle-footed autos. His salary of-
De him is something very Tlatter-
ing. He and his wife are to be there |
‘by Aug.. 25.
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ADDISON.
The sound of the mowing machine
is heard all around.
George ‘A. Reed ‘of Washington, '
D. C. and Mrs. E. R. Grimes, ‘Bessie
and Mae Jeffreys of Addison were
guests at dinner on Saturday at the
‘home of Mrs. Flora Turney. After
| dinner the evening was spent with
1vocal and instrumental music.
George A. Reed who has been vis-
{iting his aunt, Mrs A. C. Jeffreys and
grandmother, Mrs. E. R. Grimes left |
Sunday morning for his home at
Washington. He is inspectig British |
{shells and expects to enter the navy
next month,
The many friends of Mrs. Jasper
| Augustine will be pleased to learn
|
ion
MILLER & COLLINS
ALL DEPARTMENTS
2
July 14th to 31st
If you are wise you will take
advantage of this sale.
irst class goods
will be offered
: {us plate mirror; Walnut hail rack win
155 515 8 5.55 6 ahigiate wm ;
Tae
, paid tribute to the day.
“Sunday last 360 autos passed
through Addison going east or west.
. Harry: McCullough and’ family of’
Piedmont * are ‘guests of Mrs. 3. 6
. Jeftreys. i
i
VICINITY. oF MEYERSDALE
S.A birthday party was given at the
‘home of John Zimmerman’s Saturday
evening July 8. in honor of their son
Pius; A = happy evening was spent
“in playing games. Those present
were: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sell and
{tanaity, Mrs. Rlmer Engle, ‘Misses
Flora and Ruth Faidley, Eva, Sadie,
Florence and Martha Maust, Nellie
Beals, Nellie Neimiller, Tillie Pugh,
Florence and May Kretchman, Eva,
Gursie and Hazel Engle, Mary and
‘Erma, Zimmerman, Idella and Flor
ence Klink and. Erma Bockes; Ed-
ward, Hay, Harry and Charley Burk-
holder, J John,Irvin and Roy Beals, Roy
and: Sylvegter. Maust, James, Irvin,
Heénter and Paul Klink, Alvin and El-
lis Kretchman, Marling Gnagey, Don-
ald Friend, Web Duecker, Perry Maust
Walter Bockes, Clark Pritts, Carl and
Clyde HEpgle,- Dewey Herwig, Emanael
Tressler,, Gupnie Steyanus,
"Rhodes; Norman, - William and Pius
Zimmerman, Galen Handwerk, Pres-
ton Firl, Preston Lindaman and EJ-
ward Sutters. :
Mr. Donald Friend spent Sunday at
William Miller’s.
Miss Mary Zimmerman who ‘was
working in Meyersdale spent last
week with ber parents.
! M:>. Louis Speicher, Albert, Fisher
jand George Henry spent last week at
their homes in Accident.
Mr. and Mrs. James Beals spent Sun-
day at Robert Staubs.
Mr. and Mrs. Christ, Maust spent
Sunday at Summit Mills.
Norman Zimmerman is helping John
Mimmie to make hay.
Ephraim Klink will soon have
his new house completed and ready
to move in.
The Muncy Lumber Co. who had a
vacation over the 4th began te saw
again Tuesday.
| Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barnical who
‘had spent a few days with their par-
lents returned home Monday.
SR BURBS gonrn —— . a
ve . RS eR a * -
MISCELLANEOUS...
EI eS
r- For Sale—A Summit Range, practical
ly new. Oscar Gurley es.
iE |For Sale—Forli Autés—First or Sec-
{ond hand, Apply to F. J. Hemminger
=} or .0, Lb. Piot.
FOR SALE—A second hand automo-
! bile, Five Passenger Car, in first class
condition, cheap. Any one anticipa-
ting the purchase of a car, will do
Well to investigate this offer. Inquire
at this office.. 6—22—3t*
hh
AUTO FOR SALE—30—H. P. Road-
ster; this is a Classy car, fully equip
ped and in the finest shape. The
price is so low you can not affere
to miss this bargain. Inquire at this
Office.
HRSA
FOR SALE—AUTOMOBILE in first
class condition. Inquire at this office.
For Rent—Good 5-room House cen
trally - located, modern conveniences.
Apply at This Ofhce.
GROUND HOG COAL—J. ‘L. Bittner
has opened up a new place for min-
ing the famous Ground Hog Coal at
Glade City. He has erected a platform
and a chute and is prepared to serve
the public at all times as he main-
tains a supply on nand. Get his pric
es.
For Rent— A good six-room house
near - center of town; hot and cola
water and bath, Reasonable Rent.
Apply at Commercial Office.
1890. 1916
You can send woo! and get any of
the following made, also for sale—
_Home-made woolens, batting for
: is comforts, cushions etc. Blankets,
flannels for skirts, shirts, underwear
‘and dresses, hose, carpets rugs, yarns
L for weaving and knitting, all plain
Re and fancy, wholesale and retail,
Lemuel! R. Barkley, Somerse®,
‘BR | Pa. Cook Wollen and Hoslery Mite.
; EXCHANGE AUTO
LH | —will give a 1912 Overland car with
all new gearing for small car. Apply
at this office.
Ui SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS A*
WR my. residence 113 Meyers avenue at
2 o'clock on Saturday afteérnosn, Jufy
16th. Fine Walnut Combin:- =» hook
, He case and writing desk with Fren-h
Frouch plate mirror, combinaticn uro-
brella ‘stand, marble slab; Set of b
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Clarence’
home of the former's parents, Mr. and |is visiting at the home of her niece, {nat her injuries in the auto wreck
Mrs. George H. Hocking of Meyers | { Mrs. H. C. Knieriem.
avenue. |
on July 4 were not of a serios nature
Miss Bernadette Bell of Piedmont, {resulting more as nervous ros-
Mrs. Anna Hurley and sister, Miss W. Va. was a guest of her friend, tration; her son who was the chauiffer
Margaret Weber bave returned hone Miss Florence Middleton for the past! i was in no way to blame, it being the |the home of the Doctor's brother, Mr.
from a three weeks’ visit with relari- [few days. Miss Bell is a very fine! reckless driving of another car. This | J M. Cook.
ves and friends in different parts of vocalist and rendered two beautiful ‘matter should be disposed of in aec- —_—— ee
Michigan and Ohio. lsolos at the morning service in 88. 'cordance with the law. | DON'T MISS MILLER & COLLINS’
Miss Mary Spence returned Tues- Philip and James Catholic Church The Fourth was spent very quietly [SALE —ALL DEPARTMENTS— iT
day from a ten-day visit in Johns- Sunday morning. ‘here yet nevertheless pleasantly. Old MEANS A SAVING TO YOU.
Dr. E. H. Cook, wife ard daughter
of Watertown, Wiscorsin, arrived in
| Meyersdale this evening to visit at
GLENCOE
I. D. Leydig and Alice Webreck: at-
tended the funeral of Chas Ridenour’
of Rock Falls, IL, at Hagerptown,
Md., on Sunday. Mrs. Ridenour will
| visit here with relatives for a ° few
weeks before returning toMllinois.
Mrs. Lewis Little and two children
of Friedens were guests of Mrs. Ww.
H. Miller over Sunday. ;
Born to H, M. Bittner and wie of
our town on Thursday last, a ‘bounc-
ing baby boy. J 4
Pearl Schrock is spending the
week with ‘Garrett and . ‘Somerset
friends. That makes Allen ‘a “solemn: |
colly”, chap. :
Ben Leydig is back to thew ‘alll
timbers to assist with the harvest be-
fore going on to Pittsburg Jor em-
ployment. ;
Mabel Bittner was fanjolts” a
happy “birthday surprise on Thursday !'
night. Some layout’ of refreshments:
and a real crwod! Even the’ “blacks”
were there!
| “Somebody lied” about the date of
ithe Band's Picnic a few weeks Ago,
so now is your time to prepare for
the festive occasion of July 15 at
Johnsburg.
Mrs. Wm. Hoffman of Morgantown
W. Va. arrived on Saturday to spend
a fortnight with her mother, Mrs.
Sara Bittner.
| N. B. Poorbaugh purchased a fine
| Maxwell touring car this week. Girls
{turn your eyes in that direction for a
, season.
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COURT SENTENCES
William Morrison of Jenner town-
‘ship, who had been in jail at Somer-
set for several weeks charged with
sodomy, Monday morning entered a
plea of guilty before Judge Ruppel in
: children:
piece g parlor furniture, soli{ walnut?
upholstered in silk piush in fi... con-
‘dition; heavy oak dining table. sew-
ing machine, almost new, chairs, rus-
tic porch rocker, took case, wardrobe
wash machine chairs cook range, bed
_child’s bed,—carpet. Thoroughbred
Shetland pony, cart and harness for
same’ Nan
MARY 8. APPEL. LE ee wae
‘ns Meyers Ayes. sie Ban
FUNERAL OF MRS. CHRISTNER.
A very large concourse of people
followed ‘the remains of Mus. Calvin
Christner to their final resting place
on Sunday last, account. of whose
death appeared in last issue of the
Commerciaj. : The (Epneirgl was
conducted by Rev, ‘B.. K. Hechstetler
assisted by Rev. E, C, Miller. The
services were ‘held at The Temple.
The following: are the names of the
Clarence, . Walter, Miles,
Mrs -Lena Weimer, Mrs, Mary Shoak,
Margaret and Sadie.
The Somerset Chautauqua will be
held July 23—30 in Edgewood Grove.
The Association has announced the
program as follows: Berlin Concert
{ Band, Dr. Carolyn E. Geisel, the Ap-
‘ollo Concert Company, the Wells Eu-
tertainers, Master of State Grange
John A. McSparren, Prof. J. A. Burns,
Dr. Wirt Lowther, the Famous Su-
wanee River Quartet, the Zodeler
Symphonic Quartet, Dr. James Whit-
comb Brougher, Davenny Festival
Quintet, Dr. G. Whitfield Hay, P. M.
Neilson, and Glenn Frank. ;
State Highway Commissioner Black
the new appointee to that position
was sincerely congratulated by his
townspeople on last Saturday when
court and was sentenced to
two years in the penitentiary. Mor'ri-*
Va.
As the result of a hearing held by
Justice Robert S. Meyers, Friday
morning, the case against Stanley
Wilson, Holsopple councilman, char-
ged with embezzlement, was dischar-
ged for lack of evidence.
Peter Broshenk of Jerome pleade
released on parole.
DON'T WAIT UNTIL
NEIGHBOR HAS
GET HERE FIRST
FRIDAY, JULY 14,
.erveihe arrived in a Pierce Arrow car, the
not less than one year nor more shan § t finest made,
provided for the Com-
! missioner’s use, and run by a chaff-
son says his home is in Front Royal, eur provided by the department. It
was Mr. Black’s first run from Harris-
burg since taking the oath of office
on 5th inst.
guilty to assault and battery and was
YOUR
BEEN HERE—
MILLER & COLLINS’ SALE OPENS
d
For Sale—Two good second hand
Indian Motor Cycles. Also all kinds
of bicycle and auto supplies.
i GURLEY'S Sporting Goods Store,