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HUGHES RO UNCERTAIN
QUANTITY.
In a specch with tLe. true Repub:
lican mef" ring ‘n it, Charle:. Ev-
ans Bugho- in cccopting the nomina-
tion as the nowince of his party for
the first office in the land at Carnegie
Music Hall, New York ity, Monday
night stated his position relative tn
the present can: paign.
He declared fcr a new policy of
“firmness and consis‘ency” toward
Mexico; for “the unflinching main-
tenance of all American Rights on
land and sea,” and for “adequate na-
tional defense; adequate protection
on both our Western and. Eastern
coasts.”
“We denounce all plots and conspir-
acies in the interests of any foreign
nation,” Mr. Hughes said, “Utterly in-
tolerable is the use of our scil for
alien intrigues. Every American must
unreservedly condemn them and sup-
port every effort «for their suppress-
jon.”
The nominee a cked President
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HILLEGASS—FOLEY.
On Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock;
at the parsonage of the officiating
clergyman, Rev. Fr. Brady, pastor of
the Catholic church in this place, Mr.
Reon Hillegass and Miss Mary bo
ley,. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Foley, were united in mar-
riage. They were attended by Miss
Kathryn Kattan and Mr. Walter Wel-
ler. The groom is an employe of the
B. & O. railroad company and his du-
ties will now take him to Cuba. The
‘n.ir lef: the same night for
Washington, D.-C. where following a
brief stay, the groom will leave for
Cuba and the bride will return to her
home for a couple of weeks when
she too will depart for ey of
the Antilles. The bride is a charm-
ing young lady and is much loved by
her many friends. The groom is an
estimable and capable young man
whose parents live near Dividing
Ridge in this county.
GOT THEM AT LAST.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Weller, who were
married here last Wednesday even-
ing, and who so adroitly escaped the
usual hilarous and vociferous depart-
ure of those just wedded, were made¢
to pay a ljtde nenance. when: ARpy AT
Fed hose about, 6 ol ook of Tues-
‘evening.
They were met at the B. & o. sta’
, tion and assisted into an auto, with
.aw been weakness and
Ax
us $80
THE BIJOU CHANGES HANDS.
The Bijou moving picture place
dhanged hands during thee past
week. F. J. Hemmuger has sold out
his interests to J. J. Shirey, of La-
trobe, who has been in the same line
of work and is well qualified to coa-
tinue the good service established by
Mr. Hemminger.
. ‘wo horn blowing young men on the
front seat. Then the fun began fer
several other automobiles followed
and there was a regular calithumpian
serenade to Salisbury and then ar-
ound the streets of this place. Final-
ly with a stern promise from the pop-
ular pair never to treat their dearest
friends that way again. Mr. and Mrs.
Weller were given their united free-
dom once more.
ILLUSTRATED SERMON
Mr. Shirey is of a good family and |
reputation. He is genial and courteous |
in disposition. The public is assured
the best there is to be had anywhera.
Mr. Shirey solicits a continuance of
the liberal patronage accorded his
predecessor,
Mr. Hemminger and wife will re- |
main here for a month or two and
then will go to Illinois to visit at the
home of Mrs. Hemminger’s parents. |
|
POLICEMEN UNDER
COMPENSATION LAW |
A ‘decision has( been given by the |
‘Workmens Compensation Board | |
which holds that a policeman is a pub-
lic servant and as such comes under |
the provisions of the compensation |
law. |
The opinion was given in reversing
the referee in a case decided against |
the city of Reading and appealed to
the board by the municipality. The!
decision will affect the hundreds of
municipal divisions in the state.
WINDBER BOY HURT
AT AKRON.
Earl, the 19 year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. 8. H, Mills; Windber is in a
hospital at Akron seriously injured bv
being run down by an automobile. His
skull was fractured in two places but
there is some hope of his recovery.
The yosng man had been working |
for the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'
$1.50 PITTSBURG AND RETURN. |
Sunday, August 13, via Westein |
Maryland Ry. Special train leaves
Meyersdale at 8:35 a. m. Returning
arrives Meyersdale 10:24 p. m
Jos. W. Stewart, Adv. Agent, {on the Methodist church lawn on next
Western Maryland Ry.
6 DOZ. LIGHT OR 3 -DOZ HEAVY |for.
JAR RUBBFRS FOR 25¢c AT
HABEL & PHILLIPS Fw
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Our Job Werk Plsasce
During the month of August the
Sunday evenings wil be taken up with
ILLUSTRATED SERMONS at the
Methodist Episcopal
will all be different from anything
that was shown last year. For next
Sabbath evening the sermon will be
on the Acts of the Apostles, covering
the early period of the Christian
Say ZU ZU to}
the Grocerman an
hand him a nickel.
back with the snappiest ginger
snaps you ever put In your
Hell come
Church. These
NATIONAL
BISCUIT
COMPANY
ROCKWOOD
A baby girl recently arrived at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Philippi.
Miss Ruth Critchfield has returnei
to her position as assistant postmas-
ter at the local postoffice after an ab:
sence of several weeks on account of
the illness of her mother who is great-
ly improved in health.
Mr. en@ Mrs. J. Mec. P. Miller and
children of Dubois have been spending
several davs @: the guests of Mr. Mil-
ler’'s matter. Mrs, Helen Miller, and
brothers and sisters of Rockwood.
John Vought of Pittsburg is spend-
ing his vacation with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Vought of Broadway.
The new residence of C. C. Newman
of town is nearing completion.
The
which was
Baptist Church, was largely attended.
Mrs. Wesley Brant of Pittsburg is
visiting with New Lexington friends.
funeral of Mrs. Paul Miller,
held from the German
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
The following deeds have been re-
corded by Recorder John E. Custer
since our last report: :
Boswell Impiovement Co. to a!
theran church of Boswell, $350. |
Chas. Landman to Beujamin M.'!
Dickey, Somerset Borough, $3,000. i
Ephraim Slagle to Dan 8. Ober, !
Samuel Miller to Adam Miller, Al!
legheny Twp., $200.
erset Twp, $400.
John Mershbaker to Harry Sippie, |
Summit Twp., $2,300.
David Ross to Frank Patrick, Shade
Twp., $200.
H. F. Berkebile
Rockwood, $1,300.
Calems Bowman to Alice Dinker,
Eik“Lick Twp., $600.
Solomon D. Brunner to Howard D.
Mognet, Middlecreek Twp. $1,000.
George Donges to Urias J. Christ-
ner, Summit Twp., $2,000.
Jonas Gary to Howard D. Mognet,
Middlecreek Twp.. $1,350.
S. M. Mickel to George C.
Windber, $1.
E. E. Naylor to Benjamin
Windber, $800.
Jacob Ripple to Calvin
Paint Borough, $1.
Emma Rhoads to Edward K. Hoeo-
ver, Somerset, $600.
Jonas M. Cook to Baltimore &
Ohio R. R., Somerset Twp., $4,000.
Francis Queer to C. C. _Schmucker,
Boswell, $1.
Sarah E: Carroll to Tones Katuna,
Windber, $200.
C. C. Schmucker to Andrew Ven-
uski, Boswell, $262.
James H. Moore’s heirs to
Stopka, Ogle Twp. $1,900.
Boswell Improvement Co. to Fran-
cis Queer, Boswell, $200.
Minnie J. Alwine to Johnstown Wa-
ter Co. Conemaugh twp., $894.
George Saylor to Otto Floyd Saylor
Conemaugh Twp., $10.
Wilson Saylor to Roy Lindamen,
Summit Twp., $750.
Somerset Coal Co. to Presbyterian
. Church of Acosta, Jenner Twp., $10.
Lydia, A. Barron to Lloyd C. Hoch-
stetler, Middlecreek and Jefferson
Twp., $600.
Leah Lohr to C. Mi. Knupp, Jefter-
Felix
Miller,
Ripple,
John
Moore, who. passed away at h
near Trent, was laid to res
New Centerville Cemetery.
The Lutheran picnic will
August 10. ]
The laying of the cbra
the new Lutheran church’
place Sunday afternoon,
ville is the guest of relatives here.
¢ Mrs. Rebecca Shultz, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Siltz, underwent
an operation recently at the Frantz
hospital in Confluence,
moval of enlarged tonsils.
Philip Wolfersberger of New Castle
is the guest of his brother, D. H.,
ard other relatives of Rockwood for
several weeks.
Miss Bessie Baker was accompari-
ed home from the Mercy Hospital at
Pittsburg by her brother-in-law, I. D
Hecker, a few days ago. Mrs. Baker
was operated upon for gall stones sev-
eral weeks ago and is improving rap-
idly.
The United Brethren Church of
Casselman will hold their annual pic-
nic in the Casselman Grove on Sat-
urday, August 5.
Herbert Snyder of Johnstown, is
spending several days with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Snyder of
New Centreville.
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Church, This will be very interesting.
in matters of detail and history.
The mornng sermon will be on the
Eighth Commandment, Thou Shalt
Not Steal.
GUARDSMAN HEARS OF
MOTHER'S DEATH.
Private Joseph Eadsell, now o2
| duty at €amp Stewart, El Paso, Tex-
as, with the Tenth Infantry, on Mon-
day received word of the death of his
mother,
The telegram was taken to the
young man’s tent in the street of
[Co. C, of Somerset. He went at once
to Captain Curtis Truxal to ask for
a furlough home. A telegram was sert
asking that the remains be kept un-'
til the son could make the three days’
trip. His pay was advanced and he
was soon hurrying home on his sad
mission.
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CHURCH NOTES.
Main Street Brethren church: On
Sunday, Aug. 6, Rev. Wm. H. Bock,
‘of Brighton, Ind., will preach both
morning and evening; at Summit
Mills in the afternoon.
CHURCH FESTIVAL
An ice cream festival will be held
Saturday evening by the Epworth
League. A good patronage is . hoped
BUY CERESOTA FLOUR AND
"|HAVE GOOD BREAD,
AT HABEL-& PHILLIPS.
GONFLUENCE
I. L. Hall and son, Will, ate grad-
ing their beautiful lawn on Sterner
street.
| A compar of young ladies of Ur
sina, chaperoned by Mrs. Harry Col-
lins, were here on Saturday on their
way to Tub Run to camp for sever-
al days.
Wesley Glover passed through here
a day or two ago on his way to Som-
arset.
Mrs. Chas. Robinson of Ursina was
vigiting friends and shopping in town
Saturday.
Urias Ringer was a business vistor
to Somerset on Saturday.
Mrs. John Glover and little daugh-
ter of Mt. Zion were here Saturday
on their way to Somerfleld where
they will visit for few days.
Don’t forget the Sunday school pic
nic to be at Johnson Chapel Saturday,
Aug. 5.
Mrs. F. W. Black and son Charles,
A. G. Black and wife and son Stanley
,and Dewey Farmer motored through
| Washington, D. C., last week.
Miss Alta Flanigan, who has been
visiting Miss Mary Nedrow of Somer-
field for a few days, has returned
home,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Fetter of Connells-
ville, formerly of this place, were
here recently to move their hLouse-
hold goods there, whick they have
been staying for several months,
E. B. Brown has returned home
from a visit with his son Harry of De-
troit, Mich.
for the Te
son Twp., $65..
, ner, Middlecreek Twp., $1,600.
| Jacob Crossan to Laura E. Crossan,
| Middlecreek Twp, $1,600.
‘Joseph Livengood to Franklin E,
Keefer, Elk Lick Twp. $11,000.
: Simon Glotfelty (Heirs) to Edgar
ph Gover ara B. Glot-
telty, Salisbury EX ain $1450.
{ "Lizzie Judy to Mt. Tabor Ev. Lu-
theran Church of Garrett, Lincoln
Twp., $2,000.
Otis Dietz to William Smutko,
| Windber, $2,100. :
W. H. Miller to Homer F. Taylor, !
Quemahoning Twp., $3,500.
Wm. Dailey to Wm. Miller,
mahoning Twp., $3,476. :
John R. Robertson to William Rob-
ertson, Elk Lick Twp.., $650.
O. B. Statler to Jacob Sola, Shade .
Twp., $150.
W. Scott Bird to Connellsville State
| Line R. R. Co., Addison Twp., $200,
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GLENCOE.
Mrs. W. Campbell, children and
; sister, Virgie, letf on Friday for al
two weeks’ visit at Friendsville.
Harry Cook minus his hobble of
the past two months and Carl Rau-
, Pach are back to work on the B. & O.
| Mrs. George Ellman and daughter
of Cumberland returned home on
. Monday after a pleasant visit with
| friends.
Howard Miller of Connellsville is
spending some time with his grand-
parents.
“A black” innstead of a pair of them
hits the trail between Roddy Camp
and this metropolis. Fares remain as
i per before.
! The reunion of the Dennis Leydig
family of Sunday was a rare feature--
i of one child being bitten by a pup, too
‘much eats and heat and continuous
courting with indigestion, it was the
real occasion.
Mrs H D. Altfather was called on
Thursday to Connellsville to the bed-
side of her only daughter who was
quite {lL
I. D. Leydig, wife and daughter,
. Marion, Etta Shaffer and Alice We-
breck left on Tuesday a mu. for a
trip to Getysburg and Luray Cave,
. Va in the Leydig Ford.
| BRAWLERS ARRESTED.
Officer Bittner was called up to
Shaw Mines on last Sunday afternoon
to arrest one of two young men with
foreign unpronounceable names, who
had gotten into a drunken brawl. The
one arrested had used a sharp stone
which he applied to his opponent
with horible telling effect. The one
arrested was brught to the Meyers-
dale lockup and on Monday he paid
costs and loss of time of the fellow he
knocked out, and then both made up,
Hooversville, $425 | §
E, 0, Kooser to Mary J. Darr, Som- =
to George Beatty,
| Laura E. Crossan to Solomon Brp-
Vulcanizing
The Cemented
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have the puncture repaired
permanently by our VUL-
Our Vulcanizing Method re-
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NOTICE IN DIVORCE.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS OF SOMERSET COUN-
TY, PENNSYLVANIA. |
Subpoena and Alias Subpoena in Di-
vorge.
NO. 13, FEB. TERM, 1916.
MARY C. WHITE
VS.
CHARLES W. WHITE
To CHARLES W. WHITE,
: You are hereby noti-
fied to be and appear at a Court of
Common Pleas to be held at Somer-
set, Pa., on Monday September 11,
1916 to answer the libel Subpoena and
alias. Subpoena in Divorce in the
above statedcase, and to show cause
Sheriff's Office
July 17, 1916
NOTICE IN DIVORCE.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
{PLEAS OF SOMERSET COUN-
i TY, PENNSYLVANIA.
{ Subpoena and Alias Subpoena in Di
| veree.
NO. 123. Dec. TERM, 1915
ZELLA WALKER
VS.
| JAMES T. WALKER
| To JAMES T. WALKER, respondent
{ above named,
You are hereby noti. |
fied to be and appear at a Court of
Sommon Pleas to be held at Somer-
set, Pa., on Monday September 11,
1916 to answer the libel Subpoena and
| alias Subpoena in Divorce in the
| above statedcase, and to show cause
if any you have, why a decree of di-
vorce should not be made against you.
Sheriff's Office L. G. WAGNE..
July 17, 1916 Sheriff.
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NOTICE IN DIVORCE.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
‘PLEAS OF SOMERSET COUN-
TY, PENNSYLVANIA.
Subpoena and Alias Subpoena in Di-
vorce,
NO. 14, FEB. TERM, 1916
EMMA STUTZMAN KANN
V8.
CHARLES KANN
To Charles Kann, respondent above
‘named.
*
You are hereby not!-
fied to be and appear at a Court of
Common Pleas to be held at Somer-
set, Pa., on Menday September 11,
1916 to answer the libel Subpoena and
alias Subpoena In Divorce in the
above. statedcase, and to show cause
if any you have, why a decree of di-
vorce should not be made against you.
Sheriff's Office L. G. WAGNER,
July 17, 1916 Sheriff.
A a a
NOTICE IN DIVORCE.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON =
PLEAS OF SOMERSET COUN-
TY, PENNSYLVANIA.
Subpoena and Alias Subpoena in DI-
vorce.
NO. 372, SEPT. TERM, 1918
LAVINA MEYERS
V8.
LESTER H. MEYERS
To LESTER H. MEYERS, respondent
above named.
Respondent above named:—
if any you have, why a decree of
Greenville Twp. 4004, 1 00 Gi vil
Sheriff. fied to: be a
SRA HOR BRR SF RRR
1916 to answer the libel Subpoena and
alias Subpoena in Divorce in the
above statedcase, and to show: cause
if any you have, why a decree of di-
vorce should not be made agaifist you,
Sheriff's Office L. G. WAGNE
July 17, 1916 Sheriff,
NOTICE IN DIVORCE.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS OF SOMERSET COUN-
TY, PENNSYLVANIA.
Subpoena and Alias Subpoena in Di-
vorce.
(NO. 50, FEB, TERM, 1916.
LIZZIE ALBRIGHT MOSHOLDER
VS.
Wm. H. MOSHOLDER
Wine H, Mosholder, respondent a-
Common Pleas to be held at Somer
set, Pa., on Monday ‘September 11,
1916 to answer the libel Subpoena and
alias Subpoena in Divorce in the
above statedcase, and to show cause
if any you have, why a decree of d'-
vorce should not be made against you.
Sheriff’s Office L. G. WAGNER,
|” July 17, 1916 Sheriff
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§T. PAUL
Several families have been annoy- !
ed lately by some one prowling a-
I vout their homes, presumably with
ithe’ intention of entering and com-
mitting some crime. Notice is hereby
| served that such visits may become
extremely hazardous for those making
them in the future. _
While H. J. Eagle was cutting a
small patch-of oats, he encountered
a large blacksnake, which he killed.
It was found that the snake measur-’
ed five feet, 8 inches,
Oscar Sipple was wearing darken-
ed goggles last week due to irritation
caused to one of his eyes by a piece
of steel which had lodged in it. Dr.
Lichty removed the steel with a mag-
net.
Harry, the son of Mr. John Engle,
had his collar bone broken while
playing one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Menges,
Listie, were guests at the Oscar Sip-
ple home on Sunday. Mrs. Menges is
a sister of Mrs. Sipple.
Mrs. Gertrude A. Cogan of Phila-
delphia addressed the congregation of
the Reformed Church in the interests.
of the Woman's Missionary Society.
She succeeded in orgamizing a local
branch among the women of St.
Paul.
Mrs. Ross Sechler who is a pa-
tient in a hospital in Richmond, ts
doing as well as could be expected.
As yet we have nothing of a very en-
couraging nature to report.
Mr. Joe Hay of Akron, Ohio, was
the guest of N. D. Hay of Hay’s Park
on Sunday. For many years he was
one of the substantial citizens of this
community.
Many complimentary remarks were
exchanged about the “New Minister”
play which was performed by home
talent in the Reformed Church of
this place on Friday evening before-
a large audience.
FOR SALE—AUTOMOBILE In first
class condition. Inquire at this office.
You are hereby notl-
L-fied- to be and appear at a Court of
perhaps to try it again when whiskey
dominates them both. A
Common Pleas to be held at Somer
set,
‘Pa., on ‘Monday September 11,
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