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Baking Powder.
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What is the chief reason for the superi-
ority of Royal Baking Powder?
is one which distinguishes Royal from other
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know, is that Royal Baking Powder is made
from cream of tartar, which comes from
It means natural food as distinguished from
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ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.
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used in other baking
PERSONALS AND LOCALS
F. N. Shipley was a business visitor
to Pittsburg on Tuesday.
Mr. J. Hay of Boswell took in the
fair in this place on Thursday last.
Miss Anna Coulehan of Pittsburg,
visited friends and relatives here du-
rng last week.
August Barmoy of Deal was trans-
acting business in Meyersdale on Mon-
day,
Mrs. Annie Fike of Johnstown vis-
ited relatives and friends here during
the week.
Misses Annie and Esther Stacer
spent Sunday Visiting relatives in
Salisbury.
Miss Mary Dixon spent Sunday vis-
iting relatives and friends at Lona-
coning. !
Mrs. William Younkin left Monday
for a visit with relatives and friends
in Cumberland. .
Earl W. Boyer returned, a few
Pennsylvania State College.
Preaching services at Christian
Church Lords Day Oct. 1st at 11 Al
M. by the pastor David P. Morris.
Miss Nan Hocking has gine to
Pittsburg to visit with friends for a
few weeks. rs
Miss Kathryn Leonard has return-
od from a brief visit with friends in
Pittsburg. :
Miss Lelia Coulehan is visitng for
(a few days with her sister, Mrs. J. W.
Walsh in Cumberland.
Miss Theresa Twigs, who had heen
visiting the Misses Breig for several
weeks’ returned to her home in Cum-
berland last Saturday.
Miss Regina Minke returned to her
home in Cumberland on Monday after
a week’s visit here with relatives and
friends. :
Mrs. James Conway of Cumberland
is here for a weeks’ visit at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James
Wilson. :
Mrs. James Cordon and son Harry
departed Monday for Akron, O.,
where they will remain for a week
visiting among friends. ¥
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. McKenzie sret
the fore part of the week visiting
thir son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. M. Shaffer at Mt. Savage. !
EMPTY VINEGAR BARRELS FOR
SALE AT HABEL & PHILLIPS.
Harvey Romesburg, for
Henry Hutzell in the face on Thurs-
day evening was fined on Friday by
Burgess Gress, $15 or 30 days in jail.
Mrs. J. H. Murdock of Pittsburg
who has been visiting her friend Miss
Alma Donnecker of Snuth Side re-
turned home Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. C.D, Valentineland
Mrs. Robertson of Cumberland were
visiting Mrs. Valentine's brother R.
D. Pfahler a few days last week.
Sylvester Stauffer
Leckemby returned to Akron, Ohio
on Sunday after having spent a week
here visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Helen Brown of Confluence,
tg visiting with her . brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Breig.
"Mrs. George F. Breig and sons, Jo-
seph and Robert of Vandergrift, Pa.,
are here for a few days visit with
relatives and friends.
Hiss Bernadette Crowe has accept-
ed a position as stenographer and
bookkeeper for C. J. Rowe & Bros, in
their office in the Citizens National
Bank Building.
Lloyd Clothworthy, James Kirk-
patrick and Somerset Owens. of Bal-
timore, Md., spent Saturday and Sun-
day visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Clothworthy.
Miss Margaret Chambers, who spent
several weeks here visiting her friend
Miss Amelia Clothworthy, returned
to her home in Baltimore, Md. Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson, son
James and Mrs. Rufus Wahl, motored
to Cumberland Sunday and spent the
day visiting the formtr’s son-in-law
and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. James
Conway.
ago fo resume his studies at
‘I James B. Slicer,
smiting
and William |.
Mr. and Mrs. N. E, Miller, Mr, and
Mrs. R. G. Miller and family, Mrs,
| Henritta Bittner and Miss Lottie Far-
{ hey motored to Bedford Springs, Sua-
' day, where they spent the day.
Mr. and Mrs. N. BE. Miller, Mr, and
| Miss. Robert Miller and family and
i Miss Lottie Forney motored to Stoy-
estown last Sunday where they spent
he day visiting friends.
Miss Mae Diehl will leave next
Sunday for /the Eastern cities where
she will purchase another lot of the
latest styles in winter headgear for
the Diehl millinery.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Hammond re
turned to {heii home ‘in Cumberland,
‘on Monday after a. week’s vsit here
, with the latter's mother Mrs. Louise
i Slicer. :
Mr. and Mrs. George Ross, Mr. and
Mrs. George Egolf. and daughter,
| Miss Lena, spent several days of last
' week here visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. C. Sides.
Miss Alice Leckemby and son Her-
bert who were visiting here for two
! weeks, left on Monday for a few days’
| visit with friends in Washington, D.
|C. before returning to Akron, Ohio.
i Mrs. BE. O. L, Statler, daughter,
| Miss Mary and sons, Claud, Leslie,
| and Wilbur, motored to Bedford ladt
| Sunday, returning home the same ev-
| ening. .
Miss Emma Gress, who is employed
“at the Penn-Traffic store in Johnstown
is spending a two weeks’ vacation
| here with her parents, Burgess and
Mrs. Valentine Gress.
! Miss Hazel VanHorn who had been
visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. W. C. Price, in this place, was
' suddenly called home on Saturday on
account” of the illness of her mother
lat Scottdale. :
Mr. Ozias Weimer of Greenville
township, and son Alfred Weimer of
! Salisbury spent part of Wednesday in :
Meyersdale while enroute to their
homes from Cumberland, where they
had been on a busiress trip.
| Dick Garner of Confluence visited
friends here last Thursday. ‘
| Mrs. D. A. Friel-
line, daughter, Miss Alice; and Mrs.
! John H. Hostetler motored to Cumber-
{land yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Beachy and
daughter, Miss Bernice of Wichita,
Kansas, and Mrs. J. M. Olinger and
daughter, Miss Kate, left here Tues-
day by automobile for Johnstown, re-
mainiig until Wednesday, visiting re-
latives and friends.
Tho following visited at the home ci
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. McKenzie during
last week. Helen Stephans of Mt.
Savage Md. Ruth Wirts of Frostburg
Md. Mary Smith of Lonaconing Md.
Helen Kmnecth and Bertha Engle of
Salisbury; Mae Shaffer of Mt. Sav-
age. >
Harry Shupe, of the Meyersdala
Hardware Company, returned a iew
few days ago from a visit to his f-r-
mer home, Monessen, near Pittsburg
and he is strong in commending this
burg as a fine place in which to live
when the purity of the atmosphere is
considered. ,
Norman B. Holzhauer; who recent-
ly left here for Elizabeth, Pa., where
he is manager of a store for the At-
lantic and Pacific Company, spent Sun-
day here with his family, and reports
he likes his work there very much. As
soon as drrangements can be made
the family will move there.
Miss Evelyn Gordon, who for some
time has been stenographer at the
Dull Mercantile Company store, re-
signed that position and left Monday
| for Akron, O., where she has accept-
led a position Her vacancy here will
| pe filled by Miss Mae Wilson who has
been employed in Pittsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Valentine of
{ Cumberland were guests of the 'at-
| ters mother, Mrs. Elmira
|geveral days during the week.
| returned from their wedding trip and
| have started, up house keeping in one A near
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lof = the apartments in the Naugle
Building.
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clothing—but—
known as excellent,
description.
well within reason.
MILLER &
Dr. James E. Ament, for the las: 10
years principal of the Indiana State
Noimal School is to become the direct
ing head of the National cark sem-
inary for girls, the finest Anierican
private school for girls, located at
Washington, D. C. The school has re-
cently. been purchased by Joseph
Clifton Trees of Pittsburg. Dr. Ament
will not leave Indiana until the close
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Mr. and Mrs. James L. Dixon and
children and Miss Rose Streibrich of
Braddock, who had been their guest
for a week, motored to Connellsville
Saturday and remained until Monday
visiting among relatives and friends.
The value and service of ‘‘High Art
Clothes’ have become ‘‘Buy-words’’ in
With value established and fitting quality
a super-factor which well nigh defies |}
““Atmosphere’’ it is labeled by those who know
and it stands for the quality of tone—ultra vet
refined—which surrounds
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HicHARTCLOTHES
MADE BY STROUSE & BROTHERS, BALTIMORE, MD.
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With Fall ’round again—we have in stock a wide
collection of these handsome garments at prices
They were accompanied home by
3 Dixon’s brother Soissen Madi
gan who tarried here fo a few “days.
Miss Mary Kerrigan of Connells-
been the guest of her cou-
Gladys Livengood, for the |
past week.
The funeral of Joseph Brady which |
was held at Lonaconing Md., yester-
day was attended by the following
Meyersdale people who went over hy
automobile: - Mr. and Mrs. John FP.
Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. James L. Dixon,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe F. Reich, Mrs. Mich-
ael Foley, Mrs. S. J. McKenzie, Mrs. !
Anna Hurley, Misses Carrie Steinber-|
ger, Emma Weber, Theresa McMurrer,
and Messrs. J. M. Schlicht, John’
Dah!. Gros Damico, Charles Damico,
Charles Fol'lon, B. J. Lynch, Geirge!
Logue, Edward McMurrer and Edward |
Foley, Rev. Father McCarty, Mrs.
william Knecht and Miss Edna Smith
of West Salisbury also attended the |
obsequies.
S. J. Folk of Bement, Ill, a native
of Somerset county for the past tw?
weeks has been visiting friends hore,
at Salisbury and Confluence. Mr. Folk
was accompanied by his wife, who |
and young men’s
there .still remains
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COLLINS.
CECA COCOYOR
tuiuinialuialhialnlslninlnlele
TO THE FAI
HEN in Town Stop at my DRUG
STORE for Anything that you Need
in Drug or Medicine Line, For Light Lun-
ches, Pure and Delicious Soda Walter,
Velvet Ice Cream. Stop at my Cafeteria.
F. B. THOMAS
t LEADING DRUGGIST
MEYERSDALE, PA.
ONE
ROBERT
KNOWS HOw TC MAKE AN OLD SUIT
NEW AGAIN. HIS CHARGES ARE
VERY MODERATE. HE IS AN EXPERT
FITTER, ALSOCLEANS AND REPAIRS
CLOTHES.
ROBT. CRONE, The Tailor
PROFESSIONAL CARDS. MISCELLANEOUS.
HELP WANTED. Fifteen girls over
16 years of age can get employment
at once at Floto Bros. Cigar Factory.
FIRE, AUTOMOBILE,
COMPENSATION AND
PLATE GLASS INSURANCE
W. B. COOK & SON
Meyersdale, Pa.
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For Rent— A good six-room house
near center of town; hot and cold
water and bath. Reasonable Rent.
Apply at Commercial Office.
UNDERTAKER.
WILLIAM C. PRICE
Successor to
W A. CLARK
MEYERSDALE, PA.
MURRAY AUTO SERVICE.
Runs Twice Daily Between Meyers.
dale and Somerset Via. Berlin,
Leaves Central Hotel Meyersdale at
PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO 7.00 a. m. and at 3 p. m.
ALL CALLS AT ALL TIMES. Leaves Somerset at .
. Both "Phone [9:30 a. m. aid at 3:30 p. m.
For further particulars Inquire of
MORRIS MURRAY,
W. CURTIS TRUXAL,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Central Hotel — —Meyersdale, Pa.
SOMERSET, PA.
Prompt attention given to ail lega: [1890 1316
business.
SITET YET) GIR, ASST ELT
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Engineer. Joe Daugherty and wife
left this week for a visit in Oklahoma.
They will be entertained at the home
ger. Mr. Geiger now deceased was a
clerk when the family lived in Mey-
ersdale in the Appel & Glessner store
Miss Mayme Platt, one of the Mey-
ersdale teachers, spent her summer
vacation in Johnstown. .
” Mrs. Allen Hoffman of near (ess
pe pestoffice a few days ago C.roji p-
ed dead a quarter of a mile fron: her
home while she was on her way
to bring the cows in the evening,
Death was due to heart failure. Sue
was aged 66 years. She is survived
by the following children: John Hoff-
man, at home; G. A. Hoffman, of Ber.
lin; Mrs. Herman Shaffer, of Latrobs
and Mrs. E. H. Friedline of Jenner-
town. Eight grandchildren and two
great grandchildren also survive.
C. J. Rowe & Bros. have purchased
the Cook mine near Wellersburg. Op-
erations will begin just as soon as re-
pairs can be made on the branch lead-
ing to the Cumberland & Pennsylvan-
ja R. R. The deal involves 225 acres
of the big vein coal tipple and dwell
ing houses. It is expected to employ
100 men by spring.
Not only the members of the Civic
League, but citizens generally remar-
ked that the paved streets present-
ed an unusually clean appearance On
Sunday morning. The credit for this
belongs to Street Commissioner J. O.
Weller.
C. E. Deal has just received two
carloads of portland cement. Price
very reasonable.
DIVORCE APPLICATIONS.
On the ground that her husband is
detained in the penitentiary for two
years for burglary, Catherine L.
bore in her girlhood days the name of | Brant has applied for a divorce. They
Lizzie Welfley. Mn. Folk left for the
West in 1865 and since then he has
provided against going to the _poor-
house at least. He bought land at $30
that is now worth $250. Mr. and MTS. | ment
Folk will leave on Monday for ort
flucnce prrrosing 40 remain about a
week. Mrs. Folk has two sisters liv- |
ing there: Mrs. Hiram Frantz and tho |
other is Mrs. Carrie Tissue. This |
worthy couple get back to their na- |
tive state every few years. They will
visit in the state of Indiana before
|
i
Ppfahler, { getting back home. i
Mrs.
F. R. Wagner and two sons
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baldwin have are visiting relatives at Deal.
A stable belonging to Mr. Tosti
Salisbury Junction was burned |
on Tuesday forenoon. Some hay and |
| feed were also consumed.
were married Dec. 19, 1905.
Elizabeth Engleka has filed a libel
in divorce against her husband Chas.
Engleka. Cruel and barbarous treat-
is her allegation. They were
married Sept. 24, 1893.
SURPRISE PARTY AT GLENCOE.
Mr. and Mrs. James Bitner tender-
ed a very pleasant surprise party on
Thursday eveningf of last week at
their home in Northampton township
in honor of the 15th birthday anni-
versary
who was taken by surprise when a;
pout 25 of her friends burst in upon
her. The evening was very pleasant-
ly passed with games and music.
The young lady was the recipient
| of a number of useful presents that | menacing.
of the latter‘s sister, Mrs. John aon Tod of hiavug your tooth exitacted.
| You can send wool and get any of
|the following made, also for sale—
UHL & EALY Home-made woolens, batting for
Attorneys-at-L sw
SOMERSET, Pa,
comforts. cushions etc, Blankets,
flanncls for skirts, shirts, upderwear
and dresses, hose, carpets rugs, yarns
for weaving and knitting, 2al' plain
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DENTISTRY.
Modern dentistry eliminates (hv 4 fancy, wholesale and retail.
Lemuel R. Barkley, Somerset,
crowned or filled. Pa. Cook Wollen and Hosiery Mills,
work. I also treat and guarantee t0'g_ oo .g¢
‘cure Pyorrhea, Riggs Disease or |
loose, springy, bleeding gums when GROUND HOG COAL—J. L. Bittnes
not too far advanced. has opened up a new place for min.
1 specialize on Crown and Bridge ing the famous Ground Hog Coal at
H E. GETTY | Glade City. He has erected a platform
MEYERSDALE, PA. _'and a chute and is prepa.<¢d to serve
‘the public at all times as he main-
tains a supply on _nand. Get his pria
es.
EXCHANGE AUTO
—Will give a 1912 Overland car with |
all new gearing for small car. Apply
at this office. |
NOTICE TO FARMERS
We will open our applebutter fac-
tory for the .makeing of applebutter
and cider for the 1916 season, on Tues-
| day, September 5th. and run every
day except Saturday until further no-
vce... 5: .e
Hay & Fullem
Brick Work, Flue Reparing, white- |
washing and Kalsomiming. Work sat-
isfactory, charges Reasonable.
Chas. M. Murphy
Penn’a street
Party moving owes us $119 on 2
handsome Upright Grand Piano used 3 |
months. It is yours for balance. ..... ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE
Write The Gibbs Piano Co. 71-73 Main ! Estate of W. A. Younkin, late of Mey-
St., Springfield Mass.
(31 years in one location.
| ersdale Borough, Somerset
Penn’a Deceased. .
County
Notice is hereby given that letters
of administration upon the estate of
the said deceased have been granted
to the undersigned. Ail persons in-
debted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment, and those
having claims or demands against ths
same will present them for settlement
to the undersigned at her residence in
Meyersdale Borough, Somerset County
she appreciates very much and she |
desires to express her thanks to]
the thoughtful friends who so kindly |
remembered her
A dainty luncheon was served at
a late hour which was much enjoyed.
Those present on the happy occa- |
sion were the following: —Misses
Ollie Bauman, Nora Keefer, Nora Hit
of their daughter, Geneva,
tie, Bessie Martz, Mazie Werner, | pennsylvania, on Saturday September
Pearl Poorbaugh, Celia Tidenberg, | 16th, 1916.
Alverda Smith, Alice Laughery, Gen=2- | g__7__gw. Elizabeth Younkin
va Bitner; Messrs. Howard Keefer,
Samuel, William, and Jerry Saylor,
William Smith, Charles and Robert
Diest, Harry Smith, Earle Boyer, Wal-
ter and Herman Tidenberg, Charles
Hittie, Irenus ‘Werner, Herbert
Laughery, Mr. and Mrs. James Bitt-
ner and children, Henry and Cyrus.
Administratrix
BALTIMORE & OHIO
RAILROAD
REDUCED
ONE-WAY FARES
t TO MANY POINTS IN
(California. Colorado, Alberta, Ari-
ona, 1daho, British Columbia. Mon-
! tana, Nevada, 0: egon, Utah& Wash.
Tickets on Sale Dally from September
24th to October 8th, 1916, inclusive,
Full Informatisn call on Ticket Agent
Despite the chaos which reigned on
the other side of our southern border
Mexico managed to send us last year
more than $97,000,000 worth of im-
ports, beating the record by five mill-
ions and showing an increase of
twenty millions over 1915. It s a great i
pity that Mr. Wilson, when he sent
thes Guardsmen down to the border
4 - defend their country,” as he 010 |
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{ not also give some thought to the de | FOR FLETCHER'S
fence of the country against the com | A oT hog =
| mercial invasion from Mexico, wifich |
{these figures show to be increasingly | LARABEES BEST FLOUR $8.60 PER
| BBL. AT HABEL & PHILLIPS
i Mrs. Siatth of Winimaec, Indiana, did |