ER | | ARTREER TOTES OEE BERNIE AALS OE - St. but a sor- .—Danish ry TA - PERSONAL AND © LOCAL Kenneth Deitz, of Salisbury, was a town visitor Monday. Miss Martha Glessner, of Green- ville, Ohio, who had been visiting relatives for several weeks has re- tnrned to her home. Another car of the celebrated Ham- mond Daily Feed rolling $35. per ton at Habel & Phillips. Harvey May, of Buffalo Mills was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Blake, Monday. ,Miss Estella Rowe has ‘returned from a visit with relatives and fricnds in Frostburg. ; -t 6 cakes Toilet Soap for 25 cents at Bittner’s Grocery. , Mrs. Charles Darrow spent the past week visiting relatives in Pitts- burg. pe Mrs. W. H. Ryland, was the guest of relatives and friends in Cutiberland and Lonaconing, Md., several days last week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Courtney of Sand Patch were town visitors Mon- day. Car Farmer brand cotton seed meal Cue in a few days $2.45 per hundred at Habe| & Phillips. George Bueford, who has been em- ployed in the clothing department of the department store of Miller & Col- lins, resigned his position to except a proffered positien as a traveling salesman. He is succeeded by Walter Griess, who was employed in the store of Hartley & Baldwin. Miss Ester Spacer, accompanied by her little nephew, came from Cumberland to spend a week with her parents, Mr .and Mrs. John Spacer on Hjgh street. John and Lawrence Weimer of Greenville spent a few days with their uncle, Mr. John Spacer, lagt week. Ira J. Baer, of Connellsville, spent Sunday here with relatives and friendg. . Try Bittner’s own blended Cof- fee. ? . Miss Edith Gurley, who had been spending the holidays with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gurley, re- turned to Pittsburg Monday, where she is attending school. Mrs. Mary Redman, and three children of Youngstown, Ohio, are guests at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Casper Diest, of Trans—Meyersdale. Prof. nd Mrs. R. T. MaClaren of ‘Williamsport, who had been spending the holiday season here with the lat- ter’'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Crowe, of Meyers avenue, left for their home Monday. . [ Thomas Courtney, of Ralphton, was a town vigitor Sunday. : B. B. Boose, of Somerset, was 2 Saturday visitor here with friends. Misses Regina Reich and! Florence Boyer, spent Saturday with friends at Saligbury. ‘Mrs. Albent Machin and sons Ray- mond and Albert and daughter Ruth spent the holidays here with her sis- ter Mrs. George Biake,..on .Centre street. Miss Margaret Foley spent a few days of the past week with relatives and friends in Cumberland and Frost- burg. Mrg. Frank Prjce of Van Lear, Ky., is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Payne, of Meyers avenue. 3 cakes Colgate's Fancy Toilet Soap for 25 cents. 2 lbs. good Mince Meat for 25 cents at Bittner’s Grocery (this week only). Misses Elma and Marie Wagner of Salisury were town vigitors several days last week. Miss Elizabeth Schardt, who spent the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrg. John Schardt, left on Monday for Johnstown where she is employed. : Misses Rebekah and Evelyn Trux- al returned to Bellevere, where they are teaching in the Public School, af- ter spending the holidays here with their parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. EB. Truxal. : Councilman Emeigh left Monday for Pjttsburg, where he is employed in the building trade, after spending the past week here with his family on the South Side. The Meyersdale shirt factory re- sumed operation on Tuesday mora- ing, after a few days ghut down and is now running on a larger scale than before. Frank Hocking, a dental student at the West Penn [Jmiversity at Pitts- burg, spent the holiday season with friends in town, returning on Tues- day morning. CHPYRNGOLD BUTTERINE at Donges’ Market | avenue. ~ The G. A. R. Post No. 214 of Meyersalde will hold a meeting on | Thursday, January 11, 1917, for the - purpose of installing the officers for . the next year, in their hall at 1.45 p. | 1. The session will be followed by a banquet, 2nd it is expected tha the bovs will all turn out, ready for ra- ! ticn when the bugle blows the dinner call. | Miss Elizabeth Coumham, of Pitts- | burg spent the past week here with | ber sister. Mrs. Laura McMullen, of | High street. Use Gold loaf fiour and you will al- | ways have good bread $10.00 per bbl tf at Habel & Phillips. Misses Hester Shaw, Alice Moore, Margutrite and Jean McCleman at- tended a dinner party given by Miss Dorothy Barchus, at Salisbury, Sat- urday lasw. Miss Margaret Stein daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Stzin ‘spent the noliday vacation with her uncle and a i,t, Mr. and Mrs James Seggie, in | Cumberland. «| Edward Crise, of Connellsville was La guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Stein, on Centre street. Andrew Stein spent New Year's Day, with relatives in Cumberland. Good loose coffee 17 cents per lb at Habel & Phillips. M.ss Pearle Nichols, of Frostburg, was a vigitor with friends a few days last week Mr. and Mrs. Roy West and son spent the past week with relatives and friendg in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. John Blake, of Boynton, was a guest at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Georg Blake several days last week. Migs Nell Bittner returned home from a visit with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Hauger, Wednesday last at Rockwood. Mr and Mrs. Harry Blades, of Cum- berland, Md., spent several dayg of the past week with relatives and friends in’ town, Miss Josephine Smouge of Salis- bury was a town visitor Friday last. Myx. and Mrs. Edwin Billings, left the latter part of the week for their home in Chicago, after spending a week here with, the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Meyers, of Merers Pratts guaranteed egg producer U5 50 at $1.25 packages at Habel & Phillips. Born to Mr. and Mrs. James Dixon December 29th,—a son. Mrg. Austin Kennel, of Cumberland and Miss Harriet Starrb, of Balli- more, Md., are guests of their mother, Mrs. Ida Starrb, of Main street. Miss Kathryn McKenzie. who is ‘employed in Pittgburg, returned to her duties on Sunday, after spending the past week here with Ler varents Mr. and Mrs. Sampson MciKenz'e. Miss Egther Starer, ani nephew, Richard Grabenstein, of Cumberland, are gpendjng the week here with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Stater, of High street., Mrs. Leo Derry and Mrs. Raymon: Derry spent several dayg of the past week with relatives at Salisbury. Mrs. Charley Sanders and littie daughter Marie returned home Friday_ from Philadelphia, where she had been spending ithe holidays with ie- latives. Mrs. Oscar Allen spent a few days of the week with relatives and friends in Cumberland and Frostburg. Mesdames J. F. Reich, Philip Reich, C. BE. Crowe, M. Carey, George Miller and M. J. Livengood attended the chicken supper given by the la- dies of the R. C. Church, in Salisbury Saturday night. Miss Jessica Reed, of New York re- turned to that place Sunday, after spending the past week here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Reed of Meyers avenue. Canned goods at bargain price at Habel & Phillips. Mrs. Bruce Lichty and daughter Miss Hilda were Cumberland vigitors last week. Miss Ellen Lint, one of the teachrs in the Meyersdale Public School, re- turned Sunday from a visit with rela- tives in Greenyille township. Mrs. Joseph. Peerless, returnd to her home jn Pittsburg Monday, after spending a week here with her sister Miss Maggie Baer, of Main street. Miss Nell Bittner and Amelia Clod- worthy were visjting relatives and friends in Pittsburg last week, Miss Margaret Hady left Sunday on No. 15, for a week’s visit with relatives. in Steubensville, Ohio. George Diest, who had been speni- ing the past week here with relatives left Sunday for hig home in Steuben- ville, Chio. THE MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL, MEYERSDALE, PA. “I can remedy most ills, and ments, if you give me timely aid.” Naturally, Nature prefers BEECHAM’S PILLS Largest Sale of Any Medicine in the World. Sold everywhere. In boxes, 10c., 25¢c. Mrs- J. D- Madigano, of Connells- | ville, spent Sunday here with her son- ni-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs, J. L. Dixon, of Grant street. Beef scrap chamcoal grit and oyster shell for poultry at Habel & Philips. Miss Cora Bittner spent Sunday with relatives in Rockwood. Mr. Johm Watson, who is farming for M. W. Werner, fell on the sled; one day last week and fractured a| couple fribg. H. A. Cejger of Larimer, 0h hauling coal broke his wagon tongue going dowm hill. Mr. Geiger being nearly down hill when the tongue broke so neither the horses or Mr. Geiger were hurt. Try us with an order of stationery. We will please you. Job work neat- ly executed at this office. Our corps of correspondents -are requested to get commumicatjons tc the office as early in the week as may not be later than Wednesday morn- ing if it can be so arranged. Delay- ed communications places a lot of work in the last few hours that should ‘be employed in other lines in getting out on time. The same request is made of our advertisers, as thy can get more care for their work if giv- en in earlier than jf it arrives late, when all hands are engaged with work toward getting the sheet in the postoffice. The farmer's Institute, which was in session here December 31, and Jan- nary 1-2, was well attended and in- teresting dicusssions of problems aris- ing in the.busjness was the order of the day. More interest was taken in the proceedings than were before and the discussion brought out interest- ing experiments with beneficial re- sults, to all Our job department has been kept busy the past two weeks and we are. turning out some work that has won in your orders; We always give you good work at a fair price. ! were all expelits and capable instruc- tors and their work was appreciated by the Institute. Grantsviile Echoeg EN Deaths Mr. John Goehjmger aged 41 years, of Accident died at the Western Maryland Hospital, Cumberland, at 6 o'clock Thursday morning after an illness of three weeks of tubercular peritonitig, he having been a patient in the Cumberland instjtution for that length of time where he was ai-’ tended by Drs.. Hawkins and Gracie. The deceased is survived by his widow and four children, and a host of friends, he resided all his life at Accident where he was highly re- spected. The funeral occured on morning. Sunday Orphan Baby Dies One of the infants of the Amish Mennonite Orphans home died Wed- nesdzy evening and was I'rjday -morning at 10:00 o’clock in the Amigh grave-yard. Miss Connor Entertains Miss Marie Connor entertained cuite a number of her friends on Thursdday nighit to a Japenese party. Delicioug refreshments wer served. All returned home at’ a late hour. Town Topics Mr. William Winterberg and son Samuel were spending Christmas with his sister Mrs. Hesg Baker of Lancaster, Penna. Miss Nettie Miller of Somerset, Pa., is vigiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. "Harvey Millar. Mr. V. L. Blocher went to Pitts- burg to join his wife and children. They will return home about New Years. The Womcn’s Misgicnary Society, will moct &f Ilisg Ruth Keller's home Jan. 6. Miss Effie, Carnie and Vijlda Ging- erich and French Blaine Hoffman of help you to escape many ail- | | NatureSays = | | | the commendation of the users. Send v The instructors who were present burried [| a PUT IN OUR CHRISTMAS BANKING CLUB AND INCREASED § 10¢ WEEKLY “VILL MAKE "Come in; ask about it. This hapres in 50 WEEKS. We iso have a 5 cent club which in 50 weeks paves $€3.75. $ 25.50 $ 12.75 Our 2-cent club pays Our |-cent club pays We also have clubs where you pay in $1 C0 or $2.00 or $5.00 each week and in 50 weeks get $50 or $100 or $250. We add 3 per cent interest. Come in and get a “Christmas Bantmg Club” beck FREE. It costs you nothing to join. : This is not a plan just for BCYS ard GIRLS; it is also for MEN and WOMEN. You can start TOLAY---START. Second Naticaal Bank, Meyersdale, Penna. HEN it comes to sclecting W plumbing fixtures the 4 womun who has a hobby YU for appropriate and groceful design én all furnishings will have anew and absorbing interest, for the up-to- date plumbing fixtures now offcred inanextensivenumber of designs for / her approval are all graceful, beau- HH tiful and yet correctly fashioned a8 for their purpose. ga These fixtures of “Standard” manufacture and guarantee when installed by us make the satisfactory equipment, BAER = o Ein monog am. DON'T GET THE IDEA :: : : AY end LI © That all Butterine is alike—It isn’t. As a prime table delicacy or an econom- ical cooking shortening Butterine Is the highest quality that can be churned, BECAUSE It is churned under U. S. Gov’t. Supervision; in a speci- ally equipped plant; from the most carefully selected boi og 4 all bearing the U. S. Gov't. 0. K. Churned in pure, rich, sweet cream The more particular you are the better you'll like it Not made in a packinghouse. Fresh from churn to user. of uniform high quality “UG & Sweet, fragrant, and always bEALY Ey : { : A «p oI i ¥ § are the products of more than 80 years’ experience. Four brands— 16° —Special—Motor—Auto Power Without Carbon Waverly gasolines are all distilled andrefined from Pennsylvania Crude Oil. Clean, Uniform. More miles r gallon. Contain no crude com- pressed natural gas product. Waverly Oil Works Co., Pittsburgh, Ps. independent Refiners Iluminants—I,ubricants—Paraffine Wax ph Waverly Products Sold by Bittner Machine Works, D. H. Weisci, P. J. Cover &20 Meyersdale, P: Washington, D. C. aand Frank Mul- { mag with their parents Mr. and Mrs. | Lewis Gingerich. | Bruce Bender gpent Christmas up in the Cove with his best girl. Christ-! mas last longer in the Cove than in Grantsville.. TA len of Piedmont, W. Va., spent Care Ccal Field, as there is a strike on For Infants and Children : tay Use For Over 30 Years NOTICE TO MINERS Slay away from the Meyersdale here. 4 dlwaye temrs i - Liocal Union No. 3078 U. M. W. of A. the of A : i JOCZ L . aU «MM, . 2X. Kecnarnre | of bee | Fd, aloe | Prompt PROFESSIONAL CARDS. FIRE, AUTOMOBILE, # COMPENSATION AND PLATE GLASS INSURANCE W. > “00K & SON Meyersdale, Pa. W. CURTIS TRUXAL, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, SOMERSET, PA. * attention given to all legal business. DENTISTRY. Modern dentistry eliminates the dread of havng your teeth extracted, :rowned or filled. work. I also treat and guarantee to sure Pyorrhea, Riggs Disease or .oose, springy, bleeding gums when 10t too far advanced. i specialize on Crown and Rridge H E. GETTY MEYERSDALE, PA. ‘ MURRAY AUTO SERVICE. Rung Twice Daily Between Meyers dale and Somerset Via. Berlin. «aves Central Hotel Meyersdale at a. m. and at 3 . m. Leaves Somerset at 9:30 a. m. and at 3:30 p. m. For further particulars Inquire of MORRIS MURRAY, Central Hotel — -—Meyersdale, Pa. Nr A PN a Ee NEW ELECTRIC SHOE : REPAIR SHOP P. Pilia, an experienced shoe r1e- pair shoemaker, has opened up a well. equipped shop in the Hocking block on Centre street next to the Blake restaurant. He is prepared to do good work, in quick time while you walt and his rates are reasonable. Give him some of your patronage Sawmill, Engine, & Boller for sate. Outfit ready for business $550.00 See H. Phillips. Clay St. Meyeradals, Pa. CITIZENS NA IIONAL SANK Meyersdale, Pa. --Decembu- 4th, 1916. The annual meeting of the stock- holders of this bank for the election of directors to serve for the ensuing year will be held at the banking house Tuesdty January 9th, 1917 between the hours of 1 and 2 P. M. R. H. Philson, Cashier. m————————nee, ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS The regular Meeting of the Second National Bank of Meyersdale, Pa will be held at their banking house at 2 P, M, on Tuesday January 9, 1917, for the pur- pose of electing Directors for the coming year and such other business as may come before the meeting. J. H. Bowman, Cashier. SAND SPRING WATER Co. NOTICE;-The annual meeting of The Stockholders of the Sand Spring Water Co. of Meyersdale, Pa. will be held in the directors room of the Cit- izeng National Bank on Monday even- ing January 8, 1917 at 7.30 P. M.:‘for the purpose of electing directors fpr the ensuing year, and the transaction of any other business brought before the meeting. S. B. Philson, Secretary, W. T. Hoblitzell, President. Driving It Home Let us drive home to you the fac. that no washweman can ‘wash clothes in as sani- tary a manner as that in which the work is done at our laundry. We use much more water, change the water many more times, use purer and more costly soap, and keep all the clothes in constant motion during the entire nrer-3e, it’s 2pmly marter of facilities. NAV NY Dro we Weyersdaie Siam Rd Ls aR Is y | Laundy : MEETING: Annual Shareholders: