THE MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL, MEYERSDALE, PA. —— EE 1 3 I i H MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL REPORT OF THE CONDI FON oF! m——— FH THIN I ERE IRLL j | _ THE CITIZENS NATIONAL SANK Condensed Statement If . . JUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY | 0° \eveRSDALE, ,IN THE! The Home of Quality Groceries AT MEYERSDALE, PA. STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, AT R. M. SWISHER, Editor. THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON Ee Thus ———— acCK DECEMBER 27th 1916. . . When paid strictly in advance $138 ROTH A good many people buy good grocreies here, do you? visitor. When not paid In advance $1.50 . OF MEYERSDALE, PA You like others, will find it a good place to buy. Just Earl Opel is Loans and discounts ASSES E, . received a lot of Gold Medal Flour; try a sack, it will ginger at pres Overdrafts, unsecured ...... 397. lease you We . ss . ; » : . are in a position to supply you with THE REASON U. S. bonds deposited At Close of Business December 27, 1917 please y p PY 3 Take your c all kinds of Canned Goods at moderate prices. Phill to secure circulation bel & ps. Some of our contemporaries saem i (par value) .... $65,000.00 Mrs. James ! to find fault with the Somerset mem- U. S. bonds pl to se- RESOURCES * . elisvill isit bers of the Legislgture for their vote| = “+ Tg ee el These Specials Will Save Money For You sville visito ta 5 . S. dg : on Jae. Seckone iy aia oe ol value) ........ $3,000.00 Loans and Investments... .... c.iiraverersnns. $771,422.01 Good 30 cent coffee for 25 cents. >. I Rha tha U. S. bonds pledged to se- 2 lbs. i > much more interested in good roads) “Lo io) savings de U.S. Bonds......cccicovcennrsrsncarsncascnseas 70,000.00 Li Soy Mince Meat for 25 cents. Mery thalt 0 speaker of the ; ima Beans at 10 cents per can. . : they are as to tha posits (par value) ..$2,000.00 Banking HOUB@. .....covvuicneernace serasnnencns 29,500.00 P was a town vi mouse. Both candidates were good | \ ig bonds -........ $70,000.00 3-10 cent cans Beef Stew for 25 cents. men. One had the backing of the Due from Banks and Reserve Agents..... ....... 220,205.37 . Engineer J: Bonds other than U. 8. Large can Spinage for 15 cents. S Vares, who are Philadelphia comtrac- bonds pledged to se- Cash . 52 308.69 Ib spent Sunday tors, fod ihe oral Bs) $e Saeking eC deposits. $3,000.00 i ie savsesnsesersssusesdensaveeesnsonavay y 1-2 . can good Cocoa for 20 cents. Flore: > I i Se . iy ase jt | Bonds other than U. S. Total.... $1,143,436.97 3-10 cent boxes Fancy Toilet Soap for 25 cents. the week in ac n the same city. bon edged to ure 1 will be seen that it was a Philadelphia 2 Og LIABILITIES 1 can Grated Pineapple for 10 cents. Mrs Kueer contractor's fight in which the people 3,000.00 : 10 cent Spaghetti for 5 cents while it lasts. i of this county had no interest. HE aaveesrany $5,800, Capital SOCK. ..oceverernnnnan rrnnnnc oo = oon $ 65,000.00 : rel PHAN Securitie other than U. 8. \ We sell Ward’s Bread and Cakes; try it you will want more y It was apparent early in the game bonds (not including stocks) Surplus ...... reds boseasts aaa eset esrnnanas 100.000.00 > > : of this week | that the McNichol bunch held the edge owned unpledged ..$166,794.63 23 : . Mrs, Jam and that it was a matter of policy fer yy Undivided Profits.......oeeeiceee covereee cue 36,415.34 , . James Total bonds, securities, : ig visiting re the country members to be in wight} = Sr. simi) Circulatipn Leesa eee eaaee ee 65,000.00 . ° 9 if they had anything that they de- Stocks, other than Fed- : Misg Edith sired in the legislation, consquently |= io oo Lop DEpOSItS .... oiseedainnnerinnnsnacs assnnnrine 877,021.63 142 Center Street. Meyersdale, Pa ited friends b 4 f he eserve ank S——————————————— « the Bomernet members voted for Bald-| 0p... CL... $9125.00 Total.... $1,145,436.97 RRS EY A A S.Way, Wit : Stock of Federal Reserve days of this v Son erset has a vast and material Bank (50 per cent of 2 interest in roads this year and tha : D ° z Dr. and N voters expect the members to procure SUDSCTIPAON) 0s +o xs nes $4250.00 Pittsburg vi > . Value of banking house “a. - assag he < : the passage of acts securing the (if unencumbered) $26,000.00 The Citizens National Bank week. roads. They undoubtedly acted with Equity in banking house $26,000.60 Mis. Geor; alos . : : 7 rot .e y i » y . T - Mili; . 2 wisfom ir. 'oling for speaker 0 hg rniture and fixtures ....$3,600.09 The Yon Walahs Clock With 1h 4 2 with relative ing for the man who would assist mr . : : Real estate owned other " land. them in securing the nesded legisla- tind than banking house ...... $500.00 ats S ki b Sg £ 5 Mrs. Clar tin. y SRT < ThE re : We are not apologising for these No in NOTES FROM alls ury Si ings. was a busi men, but simply giving facts as we Pp last. 1 soe th Thei ti a New York, Chicago, and wer UY - > : ; : all sce them. Their action needs no at louis .....: $16,634.55 chi ‘R ’ The Frostburg Big Five defeated Miss Eliza A nee a Sv on - 14 Net amount due from ap- HIG CJ the Varsity Five on January 9th, with S home from thet iret “0 ther 4 Ye ig rroved reserve agents in —_— a score of 27-25. Qur yrup of Tar, Extract Pittsburg. gy roe Je Rey none: on = other reserve cities.$105,932.08 The highest averages for the past The Bo Scouts played Mey- C d Li Mrs. Tho $ da destroyed thei : : : ersdale High School on the Meyers- 3 ? : oy : $122,566.63 month are as follows: 3 O 1V Motus what the Somerset PeOPI®| yo gue from banks and : Senior Classical 1st G. Griffith 93.8 | dale floor and lost game, score being er Oil and Menthol bi want. i .| 28-24 in favor of Meyersdale. : bankers (other than In- 2nd E. Zinn 88.5 ) . . GlENcoE cluded in 12 or 20)...... $66,498.20 Commercial 1st M. Opel 93.5 —_— for that Cough. Price, 25 Mrs. J. F it OL i oF th od SB Othar checks on banks in 2nd M. Damico 92.8 Ardor Undampened. a d 50 from a visit afch ug rise in siooion as, so the same city or town as Junicrs Classical 1st H. Meyers 93.11 1poco two def Ba di as an cents. in Pittsbur: as our literary living his home. The : : 2nd W. McMill 92.8 feats inv nop soon 8 a La reporting bank .......... $380.00 2 . McMillan ,92.8 |, 5 our teams, they : till full Oscar Al «Guiding Star” Class of Glencoe : C ial Ist H W S r 18, they are stil Iu ’ Outside checks and other ommercial 1st H. Wagner of “pep” and will test f i nacon{pg Ref. S. School made a fine starter eAsh frome $221.40 ond E. Leydig ‘91.4 pep ill contest for victory WE, Are hi a : tems i. . ; : : = ; “*1 in the gaues scheduled for the com- 4 with his fa last Friday night and we anticipate Fractional currency, nickels, Soph. Classical 1st Hilda Lichty 90.4 | Ne week further encouragement at the Citizen's And oits 8BIEAD $739.59 ond Roy Baker £. Wook: : Mrs. Tob Local Institute in Glencoe Hall, Jan.| . Sg oan : Cr ial 1st Ruth B 9.7 | The Varsity Five will play the Oak- is visiting oa N~tes of other national pmmercial 1st Ruth Bowman 89.7|,,,4 (ollegians on Thursday even- i 13. Everybody is invited. banks. ll. aE, $3,705.00 2nd Nell Whitford i ling. ( 1 ° town this Alfred Bittner Thos. ‘Boorbaugh | Federal Reserve notes ...... $230.00 | Fresh. Classical .st C. Brant 919] m1. scouts will contend the game Oo um 14 ecords for Mr. Hem and Ben. Leydig left for Ohio on Sat-| Lawful reserve in vault and 2nd Mary Griffith 99.3 with the Cumberland Y. M. C. A. on citizen of | urday for employment. and net amount due from Commercial 1st Lenore Will 89.1 | wo4n0cday evening ean J 1 ; home onN Mre, Mary Poorbaugh and Mrs. Federal Reserve Bank .. $75,139.34 2nd Vincent Saylor 86.9 anuary, 17. . Miss Ed ; 2 Redemption fund with U. S. Evelyn Holzhu 86.9 : Le 0 ; Ww. H. Miller were guests of Cumber- ? Growing Population. f funeral of tend velatives lost Wweokend Treasurer and due from Household Arts 1st Mabel Baer 83.2 n a ¢ £ . T © Tronstrer: lv: ic $3,225.00 Sophmore 2nd Orpha Meyers 88.2 Ie Prof, an dMrs. J. C. Beahm Friday of ! G. G. Delozier returned from Johns- Total $1,143 436.97 : 2nd S. Ford 88.0 on nesday, January 3rd, a boy. Dr. and town on Friday eceompenied by Miso TUL un 72 2" | Freshman 1st Ruth Howe 87.1 Born to Mr. and Mrs. ii ghark.op I B | HO Vi A S joicing OV niece, Mary Petry. LIBILITIES ond Mary Conrad 85.8 | Brn fe January 9th, a girl. . . » i son since : : liness of Former Salisbury Girl. ” ’ Mrs. H. W. Beachy and Clara Ley- Capitol stock paid in .... $65,000.00 ee M 33 M Wi : : | rs. William McMurdo returned TS wi dig, spent several days with Cumber- Surplus fund .... ...... $100,000.00 Helen ip of Ursina Was a trom Pittsburg int] oe LEADING DRUGGIST Knecht, ¢ land relatives. Undivided profits -..$50,221.01 visitor in school January 1st. tat : : 1 relatives eo ImR Peoibaigh+ Less current expenses, Where was Cupid during sin ne ed Sgn Miss Josephine MEYERSDALE, PENNA. p oor augh * became a vic- interest, and taxes week? Nuf ced! n es 3 enn Hospital. As . tim to matrimony on Jan. 3, when he AH $13,805)67 Redolphus Bowman “Esq.” has in- soon as she is able, she will return Mrs. J. made Edna Wilt of Wellersburg his $36,415.34 | formed us that he has several “sol-{%% her home for a few weeks before : Md., sper bride Circulating notes outstand- I eens tn ais resuming her poming fs fhe Hospi), Ot a sisters, th Ella Deist returned on Saturday| ing ...... «..co.ocoeee $65,000.00 | tribution... Who will be the lucky Ever i c § street, from Corrigansville. where she visited | Net amount due to bamks parties? Naval Recrujt Visiting Home, y Farmer with Wo nr more COWS 3 Sal Me her sister Mrs. J. Poorbaugh. and bankers (other than Claude Deal spent Dec. 31, in Som- Dewey Alexander is at home on a needs a 9 toed 10 cu iD Levadl | included in 29 or 30) .... $274.10 erset and was heard singing in school thirty day furlough. He has just re- 3 Monte at Shen Tuesday it| Dividends undaid ........ 41250,00 Oh Monday “Every body loves a baby | turned from an sgl een months stay E i Ai ing oF te By Sr : r a Demand deposits: that’s why I'm In love with you” Wein Jacmael, Haid, His head quarress 3 Pifine Hg : S 30na i Individual deposits sub- wonder who the “baby” is that war- will be n Philadelphia until ordered ; Mr. Cla 2 ject to check ........ $305.734.62 nants such an outburst from Claude. elsewhere. 5 yy 3 5 at the A Two new voters in our township—| Certificates of deposit. due The Seniors are selecting their rome 7 and, Md. prand new sons of J. W. Ray and G.| in less than 30 days .... $68,986.99 | rinss and pins this week. Brief Mention. THE BEST SEPARATOR MADE, : * mreatment H. Smith, Certified checks .......... $687 38| Will some one please don te James | Mrs. Blanche Hunt of Elisabeth re- ~ 223 Li d 3 ars. M Francis Smith and family of Johns- Cashier's checks outstand- Scott a larger mirror, to be used in turned to her home in town on Tues- J. T. YODER, Yh ig B., is 1 town are enjoying a two weeks visit Ing® ....... 0% aii $1,161.73 | Room 13? The one he now has is| day evening. WN, Pa. 3 : Shits, ] with relatives here. United States deposits .... $5,000.09 | not quite |arge enought to enable Messrs. Wm. Dalgren and John BCECBOBORCE RB ) mCenter La Postal savings deposits .... $5,000.00 | him to see his physique clearly. Wagner, have gone to Detroit to ob- IW The following is the program for Total demand deposits, Items Judging frony appeajancas the | tain employment. Ref the Institute to convene at Reddy 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, Soph free hand drawing class is go- Prof. J. C. Beahm of Connellsville, Fen ue on Jan. 27, 1917, at 7:30 o'clock p. m. 39, and 40 .... $386,570.72 ing into the poultry business. They | spent the week-end with his family Bade all areinvited. Time deposits : have 48 cute little black ducks march-| He was suffering from a severe at- 2 Hig Devotional Exercises. Certificates of deposit ....$160,262.04| ing across Room 11 as a bginning. | tack of La Grippe. Miss Id Reading of Minutes of last session. Other time deposits $328,664.77 Norman Suder says it’s no wonder | Miss Mary Reitz will leave on Fri- 2 in Somer Song, America Total of time deposits, Item Swift went insane if he was in [ove gay for Randolph where she will rigit & her pare: Address of Welcome.—F. S. Hewsare.| 41. 42, 43 ..... $488,926.81 yeh three girls at the same time. | her gister Mrs. Edger Smith. Z of Main Response—Marion Leydig Mota)... ease. $1,143,436.97 James Swank seems to think they | Mrs. John Reese is on the sick list 2 Mr. Jo Recitation—by Hazel Bittner. had cigars in Cicdro’s time. | this week Z : "vani , 2 ter, Miss Address—Juble Werner school State of Pormeylvants. County of Som The Junior's are looking forword| Mrs. Rhodes also hag been ill but tne in 2 Discipline. ersei, SS: : ; to Sophomore Class Day for the edi-| is now convalescing. dora dur Queries. I, R. H. Philson, Cashier of the| tora] on “Sophomores.” Mrs. Karl Miller accompanied by song—Twilight is Stealing. above-named bank, do solemnly swear The Junior's have one true Enz- her aunt, Miss Myra Lchliter, re- Hamm Discussion—Standard Rural School, | that the above statement is true tg | lishman, one who doesn’t write his turned to her home in Pittsburg on milk pro Nora Eecter the best of my knowledge and belief. fies Hee when hove ou be | Tuesdey. Hore & re RT Philson; Cashier. come Henglish, Arvey? AL Commi At ; : Si i Subscribed and sworn to before What did Ruth Bowman mean in UNION VALLEY in the I Topil for dissussion—William Broad.} =~. .... eth day of January, 1917. German Class the other day when _— next Su water: J. M. Gnagey, Notary Public. she said her head was full of pains? Quiters SuLer vi Of Yalloy Deo Cracker with poryiees Seng. Tatermigsion My Commission expires at the end The Sophomore Class Day wil| be | Ple are suffering with the La Gripre. t} ° o ing. “ SII ae of next session of Senate. held Feb. 9, 1917. They are busy LeRoy Cressey made a business e Delicious Taste Farme Song, “The Old Schoolhouse on the Correct. witest: preparing and hope to make it a suc- trip to Meyersdale ¥ridav last. : $2.25 per Hill. Li Mrs. H F. Habel returned home N. B. C. Graham Crack i : J . . F. B. Black, cess. s Be Lo ackers are incomparably the finest «Rural Life and Needs of Today"— S B. Philso: Mr. Weay “Who was the fath on Sunday somewhat improved. We flavored of graham crackers. Thanks toe Tl selec- Anoib, Rubie Poorbaugh. : : n, r.Weaver, was e lather hope she will continue to improv tion of grain and thorough preparation, we get just the received Select Reading Mabel Bitner Clarence Moore. “Alexander.” 3 i 2 prove right proportion of elements to make a wholesome biscuit per bbl 0 & ie : = Directors. | Jonh Robertson—“Macedonia.” . | and be abie to spent many happy days and one that is the most palatable and appetizing of its kind. Song—Where the Rippling Waters i" . ] vb on the Sunny-brook farm. Try N. B.C. Graham Crackers for their delicious nut-like Miss Play. S208 Sort : Waiter Eisler i growing 09, 1€| rg Jacob Sturtz was visiting her flavor and Bayy £iispness, Las them regularly at meals and teachers Discussion —Growth—C. B. Bittner. =n prings. Water Co. ha. trouble in gett'ig his feet up the mother and brother Sunday last. a ¥, besguse they 418 38 digasuble a3 3B8Y wie : Schools Queries. The Sand Springs water company | 5 €P®: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Habel and Mrs Ym j : v Veh . AN Ursina, , Subject,—Habits learned In the | Stock holders held their annual meet- Shoes. Clarenece Rowe of Meyersdale mo- oC D 10c P ackages of the @ school.—Ruth Bittner. ing on Monday evening and elected | Big Anderson Shges. tord to H. F. Habel’s Sunday last. N Al ANY . was fille directors for the year 1917 as follows: For more information apply to H. Ezra Sipple of Sippleville, was a TIO BISCUIT COMP. Anthony A. Lucente, one year old | S. B. Philson, Ed. Kyle, George Ei C. Deal. business caller in our Valley Saturay ET Ya LT ee $0, 6 bars gon of Mr. and Mrs. Santo Lucente, | Hocking, J. M. Oates, C. W. Truxal,!| The reporters went vn a strike| last. 5 AA a al & Phill] died at the home of his parents on WwW. T. Hoblitzell, Dr. Lichty, Lewis last week, and therefore the High — . . . WwW. W early Sunday morning. The funeral 1. Wells and W. B. Cook. School News was not published. CHURNGOLD Chil dr 21 Cry CHURNGOLD Boling took place Sunday afternoon and bur- The officers of last year were re- They are performing their accos-| BUTTERINE FOR FLETCHER'S BUTTERINE Hitching lected by the directors. tomed duties this week. at Donges’ Market 0 AS 7 RR | A at Donges’ Market lars por : : | conducted by R Reich, undertaker | : | i