% i | if th na ° Lg approval. varieties, N. Y. K nn HI ll RE CS Sl a a) orld, Zoe | comm ————— i HORROR FOR EE OSOSRECHRS | : Local and Pers 7 EUOR0B0BCEOACECACECRCH IORORBOHORCCO CBN ;lor of Boswell, friends in town Miss Florence 8S: was visiting with over Sunday. Mrs. J. L.. Snyder of Glencoe, Pa., was shopping in town on Saturday. Messrs I. D. Leydig, Alfred Broad- water, F. W. Webreck and John Miller, of Glencoe, were business visitors in town on Saturday. Mrs. Shannon Smith of Boswell is visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Younkin this week. Special sale of Aluminum goods at the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. Mr. and Mrs. William Wild of Charleroi, Pa., were the guests of Mrs. Wild’s mother, Mrs. A. Stratton during last week, Mrs. John Sunheim, of Baltimore, Md., is yislting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Payne for a few days. : Miss Burndett Crowe spent the latter part of last week in Somerset, Pa., the guest of friends. Jerl Faust, of Lima, Ohio., is visit- ing his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kuhs, for a few days. Special Sale of Aluminum goods at the 'Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. George Mosholder, who underwent, an operation in the Allegany Hospital in Cumberland, Md., recently, has re- turned Lome. Mrs. Chelsea Slicer and daugbter, Mrs. W. H. Rutter, of Somerset, Pa., came to Meyersdale on Monday ever: ing and left on Tuesday for Cumber- land where they attended the funeral of Mrs. William Shaffenberg. Rev. John N. Codori of Johnstown is spending a few days in town the guest of Rev. J. J. Brady. Special Sale of Aluminum goods at the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. Mrs. Shannon Smith of Boswell and Mrs. Elizabeth Younkin are spending a few days with friends in Oumbgi- land, Md. Mrs. Hilton Thornley has raturned from a week’s visit with friends in Boswell, Pa. Mrs. S. B. Philson was a Sunday visitor in Berlin, Pa. Mrs. C. W. Bittner, and children, are visiting with friends in Pittsburgh for a few days. : Mrs. A. Swartz, of Somerset, who has been the guest of Mrs. John Baer for the past few days returned to her home on Tuesday. Special Sale of Aluminum goods at the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. George Doerner of Cumberland, is spending a few days in town the guest of his sister, Mrs. Anna Weber. Miss Helen Lichty, who -had been spending a short vacation with ber parents, Dr. and’ Mrs. Bruce Lichty has returned to Philadelphia, where she is attending college. Miss Mary Kerrigan of Connellsviils Pa is the guest ‘of her cousin, Miss Gladys Livengood. Mrs. Michael Carey visited. with her son, Thomas Carey in Somerset, Pa., over Sunday. Special sale of Alaominum goods 2t the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cramer were Sunday visitors in Confluence. The Public Committee of the State desires all persons who have gardens or lots that they cannot plant, to notify any of the following committee who will arrange to have some one plant and care for it; H. M. Cook, of Meyersdale; Isaiah Good, of Somer- set and John Gibson of Boswell. Special sale of Aluminum goods at the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. We were pleasantly surprised last Saturday by a short call from Mr. E. Z. Rhoades, of Saxton. Our neighbor, across the way, J. W. Mallery, remembered on Monday that April 23, was the anniversary of his advent into this world of troubles and trials and tribulations. He would probably have forgotten it, had it not been for the shower of birthday cards which loaded his desk in .the morning mail. We wish him many more anniversaries accom- panied: by good health and pros- | perity. Dr: C. J. Hemminger of Rockwood was ‘a business visitor in town on Monday. Special sale of Aluminum goods at the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on;::. SUMMER NORMAL SCHOOL. The Meyersdale Summer Normal School will open on Monday, May 21st and continue in session untill the County Superintendent’s Examinatiou. W. H. Kretchman, Prin. Special sale of Aluminum goods at the Meyersdale Hardware. Now on. . GUARDSMAN LOSES BOTH LEGS WHEN RUN OVER BY A TRAIN AT SAND PATCH Nathan Milgram, on guard duty at the Sand Patch Tunnel, sufferew the loss of both legs yesterday when he was run over by a train. He was taken Bb Be Allegheny Hospital at Cumber- an ALLEN FOSTER COOPER \ IS SUMMONED BY DEATH | § Uniontown, April 21.—Allen Foster Cooper, former Republican Congress- man from the Twenty-third District, composed of Somerset, Fayette and Greene Counties, dropped dead in the garden of his home here last evening. He was 54 years of age. Mr. Cooper served as a permanent chairman of the Republican State Convention in 1905, and had been a member of con- gress for four terms. Voted for Prohibition While War Lasts All of the church going people of Somerset who attended services last Sunday voted unanimously in favor of prohibition as long as the war continues, and gress. Similar action was taken by religious bodies throughout the en- tire country. The \ action was prompted by a desire to aid the au- thorities to solve the food problem and to turn the wheat, rye and bar- pt ley now used in manufacturing dis- tilled and brewed booze into bread. Big stock of onion sets and loose § garden seeds at Habel & Phillips. ..BRIGHTEN UP YOUR HOME WITH NEW WALL PAPER FROM P. J. COVER & SON. Comrads Attention. The Commander ‘of M. C. Larry Post 214 requests that every member of the Post flinging and let her float until the rights of the U. S. are vindicated. H. C. McKinley, Commander. BRIGHTEN UP YOUR HOME WITH NEW WALL PAPER FROM |i P. J. COVER & SONS. DEAR MADAM; Below, we offer you some exceptionally good bargains in |§ | the fanious “18-92” ILLINOIS |H Aruvminum Ware. We are |i authorized to sell at these|( Special Prices. We would |] suggest that ycu call to-day and take your choice of the |g utensil or utensils you desire. Bring the coupons with you. MEYERSDALE i1ARCWARE CO. This COUPON and 69¢ entitles Bearer to one regular $1.00 ‘18-927 | Illinois Aluminum 5 pint Sauce Par. The ‘above dealer is authorized to sell at this Special Price. IrniNois PURE ALUMINUM Co. Titis COUPON Bearer to one regular $1.65 Illinois Aluminur s@rving Kettle. The above dealer 1s authorized to 4 sell at this Special price. ILLINOIS Pure ArumMminuM Co. This COUPON and $1.43 entitles | bearer to one regular $1.90 ‘18-927 Illinois Alaominum 4 quer ‘Windsor | §8 Kettle. sell at this Special Price. ILLINOIS PURE ALUMINUM Co. This COUPON and $1.67 entitles Bearer to one regular $2.35 ‘18-927: Illinois Aluminum 9 inch Fry Pan. Extra Thick. The above dealer is authorized to sell at this special price. : ILLINOIS PURE ALUMINUM Oo. - This COUPON and $1.76 entitles Bearer to one regular .$2.35 ¢‘18-92" Illinois Aluminum 2 quart Rice Cook: er. The above dealer is stihotised to : sell at this special price. 1rrINois PUREALUMINUM Co. What Life le. Life is not made out of money, and friendship, and talents, and patron- age, and. family influenees, and -good chances, and good positions, and good health, and good nature. It is made out of faith, virtue, knowledge, temper- ance, patience, godliness, and brotherly kindness and love.—Inninger. The Real Reason. Congressmen and legislators have not been lowered in grade during the last twenty years, but public understand- ing has moved up so much that it just seems that way.—Sioux City Tribune, Wise and Unwise. That is ever the difference between the wise and unwise—the latter won- resolutions to this |§ effect will be forwarded to our rep- | § resentatives in both houses of Con-'$§ shows his patriotism by! #8 “Old Glory” to the breeze |& and $1.19 entitles | 8 418-927 full 6 quart Pre- | The above dealer is Enthoilgad ls 4 Kelly-Springfield Tire Plant Now Under Way Ten Million Dollars to be Spent Great opening townsite sale takes place May 1 and 2 FORTUNES WILL BE MADE The Kelly-Springfield developement project will be thrown open to investors for two days only, at the low prices of $350 to $750 for fine business or residence lots. The City of Cumberland is bonded for hundreds of thousands of dollars for all perma- ‘nent improvements. The plant alone will cgst $5,000,000. Four thousand men will be employed. The payroll will be more than that of all Cumber- land today. Increase in population means increase | in wealth. ‘- ols f Wealth Without Work: The only way to acquire wealth without work is to invest in realestate in a growing city. v Eons of Sale > The terms will be one-fourth cash, balance on easy payments. Ten percent discount for all cash on these two days only. » Transportation Refunded Railroad fare, within one hundred miles will be refunded to purchasers of lots on these two days, «Free lunches will be served. There will be music. All Cumberland will be there. ‘IFFree automobiles from corner of Baltimore and Centre Don’t wait for the big rush. Come and select your investment now, to- Maps and detailed information free on request, streets. day. The COMBERLAND DEVELOPEMENT (0., long Distance Telephone 1698 Third National Bank Bldg., Cumberland, Md. ET EE Eris ders at what is unusual; the wise man wonders at the usual.—Emerson, Neyorsdale Auto Co, A Full Line of - Godoerr United States and Rolly. Soria oho Tires’ We egpect to’open cur Steam Vulcanizing Plant on orfabout May 1st, On account of the vast increase in the price of tires, it will pay you to take good care of your tires and have all cuts and bruises Vulcanized at once---You knew is, Stitch in Time] All Work Guaranteed. Everybody Reads the COMMERCIAL; The Leading paper of Somerset County. ~ROFESSIONAL CARDS. FIRE, AUTOMOBILE COMPENSATIUnN asw PLATE GLASS INSURANCE W. » COOK & SON Meyersdale, Pa. W. CURTIS TRUXAL, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, ‘SOMERSET, PA. Prompt attention given to all regal business. WANTED—OId papers, magazines, rubbers and shoes. J. D. DONER, 12-16 210 Grant St. Vetenarian S. P. Fritz, veteanr ‘an, castraiiag a speciality. P. 0 Address, Pima Hill, Pa. Economy Pucuve, Gumbert store. ud Joseph L. Treaster Puneral Bireetor and Enibalmer Meyersdale, Penna. Office : { 290 (‘inter Nree Both I'iones. Vesidence: 309 North Street Ecoromy Phone. BF a ®| Raltimore & Ohio RAILROAD SPRING TOURS TO WASHING TUN - AND BALTIMORE MEKGH 31thD JUNE 1 $6.45 ROUKD THiP F. Gl McYERSDALE Tickets valid for all refular trains end food returning 10 days including date of sale. Tickets including 5 days boara in Washing ton, £1de trips. etc Ly be secmed upon _bayment of $20.50 Sail ional. SECURE FULL INFORMATION FROM TICKET AGENT Alapasune tinted waus are the fashion this year not only because they are very sanitary and economical, but also because their colors are won- derfully rick and soft. The Beautiful Wall Tint Come learn what beautiful effects Alabastine colors and stencil designs will give you. Yor Serie by P. J. COVER & SON I0DAY SPRING EXGURSION TO WASHINGTON ro AND: 4 sul BALTIMORE 5} saturday April 28; wo $6.45 oid Regplar. train, leaves Meyers ale ¥, 5.0m, i 12: 2:21'p. m. Final yh X ipl 5 Sy TEER ETH Y ~ Western arvendips 4 Low rates from thar points. «Cen: sult ticket SEEDST Mtge SIMILAR EXQURSION« dung; ie at df ai a ‘round trip frofi¢ Meyersdale Sets Sa Beautiful Bridges. Popplar ‘ove of “art” may ‘be carried too fir. ‘THe author of “Charis Bou. bom, Colisfifble of, Fiance,” tells ti tHE on the occasion of“the sack of Rome the citizens" refused” to seclire ‘thatr safety by taking the advice of “thet eiptain, Beuzo da Cerl, and cutting the bridges Ponte Quattro Capi and Ponte Sisto. The people &zc®=sd on | the ground that they were “tye Beau- rm 5 sa in “—