friends. ot
Helen Brant who was visiting friends :
in ‘Hyndman was called home on ac-'
of her
“wood spent
MAP SHOWING DISTRIBUTION
OF INFANTILE PARALY SIS IN ‘
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STUDY of the above map prepared by the State Department of Health shows a ¢
paralysis in Pennsylvania and the direct lines of travel between this State and New York
It is evident that those sections of the State which are in close contact through the intercourse of trav
This demonstrates the necessity for the quarantine which kas been ordered to protect the children of the Commonwealth from the unfortunate
in neighboring States. : :
Commissioner of Health Samuel G. Dixon has asked the help of all thinking people in making
‘cases.
fate of thousands
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Mrs. Ella Beabes spent the week- er at a nail which caused tetanus.Dr. majority
end at the home of Mrs. C. T. Bitner. R. T. Pollard and Mr. Brant’s daugh- beautiful Edgewood
Mrs. W . Stowe and children of
Connellsville are spending a few days
with her swister, Mrs J. L. Bowlby.
L. W. Pollard and son, Richard, mo- , Mrs.
tored to Indian Creek on Saturday. |
W. H. Miller who has been working |
at Indian Creek spent the week-end
at his home.
Miss Mildred Falkner of Berlin
spent Saturday with her friend Miss
Nell Brant.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Pollard and
«children, Richard, Elizabeth, Mary,
motored to Pittsburg Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Merrill and fam
1
i
ily, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kistler and |
Mrs. McClellan
Lake Park,
family and Dr. and
‘motored = to Mountain
‘Maryland Sunday. “ :
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Miller of Rock-
the week-end with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Merrill.
Ruth Eilis' returned home Wednes-
day from Annville where she visited"
count of the serious illness
father.
Mrs. Wm. Kincaid and son, Wm.
of Milford spent
aunt Mrs Rene Hoover.
Ruth ~~ Smith of Mineral Springs
spent Sunday at the home of Rene
Hoover.
Elmer Walker of Holsopple spent
Sunday with friend here. :
Wilson McIntyre spent Sunday in
Berlin.
Mrs. Howard Peck of Maple Glen
spent Saturday evening at the home
of Mrs. E. T. Bittner.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Judy and family
and Harry and Richard Judy motored
to Bedford Springs Sunday.
Mrs. Norman Romesberg left Wed-
nesday to attend the funeral of her
sister Mrs. Walter Ferrel of Johns-
“town, Pa.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cassel
a Son.
Mr. John Hulmac from Straitor Ill.
is visiting his sister Mrs. John Roby
who he hadn’t seen for 13 years.
Society Notes
Mrs. Ellen® Shope entertained Will-
ing Workers Society Thursday.
Miss Clard Bittner entertained a
few of her friends at a corn Supper
those present were Misses Mildred,
Swaner, Rene Brant, and Miss John-
son, Mr. Wilson McIntyre, William
Baker, N. Bowlty' and Ted Brant all
geported a nice time.
Returned from Hospital
Mrs. W. H. Miller and daughter
Pansy returned ‘Monday from Balti-
more Md., where Mrs. Mrs. Miller was |
for nerves at St.’
taking treatment °
Agnes Hospital not at John Hopkins
as had been previously printed and
Miss Pansy had an operation on her |
throat.
Taken to Hospital.
Mr. W. L. Brant was taken to the
Allegheny Hospital Sunday evening
-on train No. 12 where he is in a crit-
ical condition suffering from tetanus. |
Mr. Brant had been troubled with a
stiff jaw for several days but it was
not considered serious.
Friday he went to Johnstown to
consult a specialist returning Sunday
morning hich time he took
y convuls
from
iarynx,
| tostake up this work, and thought shs
Monday with her
SIN A INI SASINSNS I NS
i
five weeks ago Mr. Brant cut his fing- |
ters Nell and Rene accompanied him.
7 Died :
Seventeen month old son of Mr. ard |
John Haymen dled Wednesday
‘morning from cholera infantum. 4
SALISBURY :
To Study for Nurse
Miss Mary xeitz youngest daugh- |
ter of Mrs. Lorena Reitz will leave on
Sunday, Sept. 3 for Pittsburg, where |
she will enter West Penn Hospital for |
training as a nurse. She had not |
, thought of going until January but a
friend of hers living in Pittsburg se-
cured a place for her in the Septemb- |
er Class. Miss Mary is'yery glad of |
this as she has desired for sometime
has had a great many objectionable
features presented to her, she remains
firm in her purpose. She graduated
from S. H. S. last spring, is of a very
sympathetic nature, and is popular in
the younger set. She leaves with the
wish of all her friends that she may |
make a grand success of her work.
Miss. Josephine McMurdo also con-
templates going as soon as a place can
| be secured. She too will enter West
, Penn Hospital. But on account of the
: great number of applicants it is hard
to secure a place in a class until quite |
awhile after application.
i New 8. S. Movement
On Tuesday evening a representas
| tive meeting of thé different Sunday
; Schools met in the Methodist church
! with E. C. Rumiser as chairman.
| It was decided to lhave a union 8S.
| 8. for adults as long as children un-
| der sixteen are debarred from public
| places, The organization will be call-
‘ed The Union adult Bible class. It will
| convene at 9:30 Sunday morning,
Sparling teacher in
with Rev. C. V.
the Methodist church,
The next Sunday it will meet in
the Lutheran church with Rev. Ira S.
| Monn instructor and the next Sunday
Rev, B. F. Waltz will have charge of
it in the Reformed church.
Ali over sixteen years of age are
welcome to attend.
Sunday School Socials
The Sunday School of St. John’s Re-
| formed church held an all day picn.c
| Saturday in David Keim’s Maple
Grove.
At noon a sumptous dinner was
| spread neath the trees. The crow!
| dispersed in the evening after spend-
ing a most delightful day in delightful
| curroundings,
| The Methodist S. S. held a lawn
| Fete on Friday evening on the Cor-
| bett lawn. It was well attended.
The Catholic Church held their fete !
on Saturday evening near the Derry!
home. It was very inclement evening
but did not prohibit having the social.
Boy Scouts go Camping
{ The Boy Scouts are camping in
the little log house on the John Engle
farm, This is a very pretty spot of
nature and the boys expect to stay
| from _a week to ten days. They: have
been receiving visitors who, of courss, |
bring good - “eats” to them for the!
privilege of seeing- how one must live!
when out in the wilds.
Teachers Leave for Somerset
On Sunday the school teachers of |
our left for Somerset where they |
the County Institute Some
| town Md.
ENLARGED MAP
i Crm ~ Dun ADELPHIA
a
will board in private homes but the
will live in tents in the
Grove, Messrs,
Charles Connor and George James
took the young ladies who will camp
and their luggage over in the Meager
truck, =
Dinner Guests
Mrs. E. C. Rumiser entertained at
‘dinner on Thursday in honor of Mrs. { Pittsburg.
Austin Brown of Akron Ohio,
Mrs. Samuel Reed gave a fare well |
dinner on Wednesday for Miss Mary
Reitz who will leave on Sunday for
Pittsburg.
Typhoid Patient
Fred Jeffries who had been visitifig
in Sand Patch . returned ito his home:
a few days afo with tiphipd ver 3 B
trained nurse will be secured to care |
for him. yer
Guards for Maryland Rods |
Guards will be appointed this week
for the roads near here coming from
Md. to Pa. \
Our little town is heartily co-opera-
ting with’ the health outlining com-
mands and advice and does a few
things of its own accord to fight
this" plague of Infantile paralysis
which has come upon our land. *
Minor Mention
Mrs.
Paul have gone to visit Mrs. Waltz’s
mother, Mrs. Meyers, near Hagers-
Prof, 1. C. Keller of Blue Ridge Col-
lege Md, spent several days in town
as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Maust.
Miss Mabel Livengood who has
held a position in Pittsburg, returned
to her home on Gay street on Tues-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Deal of Near town
spent Wednesday at the home rf
their son Mr. Lester Deal.
Misses Mary and Grace Fike of
Meyersdale spent Monday evening
with their sister Miss Margaret of
town, ii
Mr. Emanuel Yoder is having the ap-
pearance of his home greatly improv-
ed by new concrete walks. He has
also justly recently completed a new
tiling silo,
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wefley and
children returned on Saturday after
a fortnight’s visit in Ohio.
lose relationship between the distribution of infantile
City, where the epidemic has reached large proportions.
el have by far the largest number of
this quarantine effective.
‘i bushels per
4 ill at his home about one mile south
B.'T. Waltz and little son, |
in the Engle car.
Ira Hay returned from Washington
on Tuesday.
Mrs, Herman Gartner, of Pittsburg,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Alfred Ring-
ler.
Miss Elizabeth Davis who had been
visiting Misses Mary
Beachy, returned home on Sunday to
of Frostburg spent
Samuel
Ernest Eisler
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Reed.
! Mrs. Bakewell of Brownsville spent
the week-end at the home of James
Harding.
Mrs. Warren Keller children of
w yurg, who have gy “visiting
; Keller's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Levi Lichliter, returned to her home
‘on Thursday. :
Frank Keefer has harvested eleven
aeres of wheat which averaged 33:
; acre. Just think! 363
bushels of wheat 'from only eleven
acres!
Misses Lutie and Myrtle Tressler
attended the Fall Millinery opening
in Pittsburg last week.
Mr. Annanias Hoover is dangerously
of town." .
Mrs. Jesse Albright and daughter,
Widow Ankley and two children of
Meyersdale were returning from a
visit at the home of Annanias Hoover
on Tuesday, the horse which they
were driving became frightened, up-
"setting the buggy and throwing the
occupants out injuring them pretty
severely. Prof J. C. Beahm and Har-
vey Martz, who happened te be near-
by righted the vehicle.
SIPPLEVILLE.
Misses Grace and Sadie Suder were
welcome callers at Henry Sipple's
Sunday last.
Minnie Swearman and L. R. Sipple,
two of Summit Township's teachers,
of this vicinity are attending the :a-
stitute at Somerset his week.
Misses Edythe and Anna Frease vis-
ited friends at Deal over
end.
_H. J. Vogtman who had been visit-
ing in this vicinity for a few: days,
has returned to Cumberland where he
is employed.
Mrs. William Hoffmeyer and four:
Misses Dorothy Shultz of Meyers-
dale and Lelia East of Friendsville,
Md. spent Monday with their aunt’
Mrs. Urias Brown. !
Howard Meager is spending a few!
days in Philadelphia on business.
Mrs. Bert Stotler and Mrs. John |
Harding entertained quite a number |
of little folks at a corn roast on Mon- |
day evening, |
Rev. and Mrs. B. F, Waltz spent |
Saturday in Garrett attending a Sun-|
day School picnic of the Church of'
the Brethren.
Mr. Edgel Smith and Miss Helen |
Reitz spent a few hours in town en!
route to Piedmont from Meyersdale. |
Rev. Wm. Baumgartner who had!
been visiting hism other, Mrs. Victo-|
ria, has returned to his home in Wil- |
merdng.
Miss Nell
from: Pittsburg on Tuesday.
Dale Miller has started on a trip
on his Harley-Davidson meotor-cycle to
the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Messrs. Herebrt, Robert and Geo.
Lowry, Newton and George
Engle ored tsburg Sunday
| fine trip.
! Mrs. Mary Goodish, wife of John
Statler returned home !| Thursday
children of Morgantown, who had
been visiting at Samuel Hoffmeyers.
returned home on last Saturday.
Mrs. N. B. Hechler and daughter,
Margaret, visited relatives in Cum-
berland over the week-end.
H. M. Sipple was among the excur-
sionists to Gettysburg. He reports a
Mrs. Susan Helwig enjoyed a call
at A. H. Hersh’s on Monday last.
Mrs. Vogtman who had been visit-;
ing relatives in Sharon is back home |
again.
YMRS. MARY GOODISH
Goodish, of Acosta, Somerset county,
{died at the City Hspital, Johnstown,
{ recently of operative shock. She was
upon at the hospital on
morning and failed to re-
| cover from thé shock. She was 22
| years of age and is survived by her
{ husband. The body was shipped to
| Acosta for Burial. |
} operated
| TRY BITTNERS OWN BLENDED |
' COFFEE AT BITTNER’S GROCERY. 'B
aind Sarah | @
the week-'’
1s coming in.
REEF RE EERE KER RERR RRR
LAT
The Women’s Store
For Friday and Saturday of this week we are offering the final
clean-up on the following. This merchandise is nice, clean stock,
that is worth from 10 per cent to 25 per cent more than we have
them marked, but We Must Have Room For Fall Merchaudise that
i Come in early and get the choice of the selections.
i
CHILDREN’S
WHITE DRESSES
AT HALF-PRICE
A Table Full of Children’s
‘White Dresses, in sizes 4 to
14, marked from 80c to $3.50,
this summer’s styles
AT HALF-PRICE
RAIN COATS.
To clean up our stock of
ladies’ and misses Rain Coats
all garments that are well
made and well worth the fall
price, but To Make Room for
Fall Stock they are on sale
for these 2 days only
AT HALF-PRICE
HARTLEY CLUTTON CO
CAROLA
$15.00
| The Nightingale of Phonographs
ti i th
Come in and hear this little marvel, 22 inches
high x 13 x 11 inches. Small and convenient to
handle, light enough to carry about the house.
PLAYS ALL VICTOR RECORDS
~
/ Light.
Stylish—They Fit.
And Fit and Style have got a lot to do with Keep-
A suit that loses its shap
and good looks, isenough to make any man ‘‘Hot’’
ing Cool Mentally.
How to keep
Wear Palm Beach Suits
That’s going the Physicians one better; They say,
“Wear Cool, Comfortable Clothing.’
The Palm Beach Suits are Cool, Comfortable,
But they are more than that, They’re
%
ATTAINS HIS MAJORITY
: HAS A SURPRISE
Mr. and Mrs, N. B. Snyder gave a
! very pleasant surprise party for their
oldest son,William on his twenty-first
birthday at their home in Brothers-
valley township, last Wednesday
evening. While the young man was
busily engaged in a game of dominoes
about twenty-five of his friends rush-
ed in, :
They came from every door enter- |
ing the room and he surely was com-
pletely surprised. The evening was
spent in playing games and music.
A dainty lunch was served. He was
the recipient of many and useful pre-
sents.
; Those present were: Misses Alverda
and Nettie Brant, Verda Long, Edna
Hauger, Lulu and Myrtle Brant, Mary
Fritz, Rhoda Coughenour, Ellen Eck-
man, Emma Glessner, Ruth Snyder.
Messrs. Joseph Long, Earl and Roy
Walker, Maurice Brown, John Knepp,
GLENCOE {
All of our teachers are attending
the Teachers’ Institute. Lets hope |
they enjoyed themselves in the city
or the hill, ; .
The Wm. Hosselrode family with
Wes, Shipley at the wheel motored to
Bedford Springs on Sunday. They re-
port bad roads but a good trip,
Leroy Snyder 1s spending a part ef
his vacation with his parents.
Mrs, L. M. Coughenour served a de:-
icious dinner to Mrs. W. H. Miller and
son, Mr. and’ Mrs. I. D. Leydig and
daughter, Mrs. Mary Poorbaugh, Mrs.
W. H. Bittner and Miss Olive Ride
nour on Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. Wood Beachey and
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ort spent a few
days at the Beachey Camp.
The seven-months-old daughter of
, Mr. and Mys. Millard Berkey of Hoo-
| versville died Thursday evening and
| funeral services were held at 100’clock
Edison Walker, Homer Brant, William |
Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Snyder and
children, George Susie and Howard
and Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Hauger.
POWDER FOR 25 CENTS AT
TTNER'S GROCERY
&
Saturday mornin, with burial at Da-
vidsville.
Word has been received by L. M.
Phillips of Somerset of the death of
: ————t—————— | hig sister, Mrs. Agnes McAvoy, at Ot-
16-5 CENT PACKAGES GOOD WASH- |
tawa, Kan. She had lived in Canada
for a long time and was an invalid for
| several months.
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