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Local and Personal §
THCROBOB0BCACHOROBOHOR:
Miss Ida Tressler spent Sunday
in Hyndman.
Try Bittner’s Grocery for all kinas
of Coffee.
Mr. Theodore Wakefield, Pittsburg
is visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Levy visited
Miss Lillian Baer, Sunday.
Ida Staub and daughter, Harriett,
have returned from Pittsburg.
Just received a Carload or Fertilizer
at P. J. Cover & Son.
Mrs. Martin Corrigan, of Con-
nellsville, Pa., is visiting here.
Do not overlook the new ad of
Hartley, Clutton Co. in this issue.
B. J. Lynch has returned from a
business trip m Morgantown, W. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bittner and
family have returned from Friedens.
Mrs. Sarah Smith, of Boswell, Pa.,
is visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Younkin.
Charles Younkin, of Erie, Pa, is;
visiting friends in Washington, D. C. |
Mr. Walter Robertson, of Pittsburg
is visiting his manw friends of this |
place.
Mr. Chas. Wagner spent Sunday in
Pittsburg with his friend Mr. Theo.
Wakefield. : #
Mrs. William Kalmeyer and family,
of Frostburg, Md., visited friends
here, Sunday.
Misses Sanna Ebbecka and Lulu :
Naugle spent a few days of this
week in Bedford, Pa.
Miss Violet Crowe, who was visit-
- ing Miss Verna Baer, returned to
Finzel, Md., Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rowe mo-
tored to Frederick, Md., Saturday
where they spent several days. :
Churngold Butterine, better and
cheaper than butter,
at Donges Meat Market
Miss Hazel Nine, of Baltimore,
Md., who will be the trimmer for the
Diehl Millinery for this season, ar-
rived here, Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Glessner left Sunday
for Pittsburg, after spending her va-
cation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Glessner, of West Meyersdale.
Mrs. W. H. Temine and daughter,
Virginia, left Sunday for Pittsburg
"after spending the summer with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Glessner.
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Baer and son,
Gaylard, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Beal motored to Oakland, Md., Sun-
day. ES
Mrs. Austin Kennell and daughter,
Ida Elizabeth, of Cumberland, are
the guests of the former’s mother,
Mrs. Ida Staub. :
We were favored this morning with
a very welcome call from Rev. and
* Mrs. A. S. Kresge, of Hyndman. who |
were in town to attend the reunion
at the park today. k
Miss Wilhelmina Wiland and N.
E. Miller, of the Miller & Collins de-
partment store, were in Pittsburg,
Wednesday, purchasing fall millinery
goods for the above firm.
Misses Fannie Glessner and Anna
Graw and Messrs. Harry Miller and
Charles Yesline, all of Pittsburg,
spent Sunday with Miss Glessner’s
‘ parents,” Mr. and Mrs. John A. Gless-
ner of W. Meyersdale.
Teachers’ County Institute is in
session in Somerset this week. The
attendance is reported to be large,
the instructors interesting and the
interest of the teachers in the dis-
cussions active.
Rev. Hanger, of Washington, D. C.,
filled the pulpit of the Rev. France
at the Lutheran church last Sunday
Rev. France and wife expect to re-
turn this week and hereafter the pas-
tor will hold service.
Elder C. R. Coffman, of Pittsburg,
who has taken charge of the Church
of the ‘Brethren, in Meyersdale, ar-
rived in town on Tuesday and will
deliver his first sermon on Sunday.
Misses Rebekah and Evelyn Trux-
al left Monday to attend the teachers’
institute this week in Pittsburg. Next
week they will take up. their year’s
work in the Bellevue High School in
Pittsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stannis and
daughter, Alice, of Dunbar, Pa., Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Earhart, of ‘Mt.
Braddock, Pa., motored here Satur-
day to spend a few days at the home
of Mrs. Emma Hibner.
Mrs. Clara Rebecca Aurandt died
at the home, in Meyersdale, on Wed-
nesday, August 29th. She is seuvived
by her husband and four children.
The funeral will be held tomorrow,
conducted by Rev. Truxal and inter-
ment in Union Cemetery. - W. C.
Price, undertaker.
(More extended notice next week.)
John Boucher, son of Mr. and Mrs.
M. H. Boucher, of Beachley street,
who has been employed at Braddock
by the Carnegie Steel Co., is spending
a few days vacation with his parents.
He is accompanied by a friend, Han-
nibal Collins, who it is needless to
say is greatly enjoying a well earned
vacation.
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Mr. J. W. Peck, one of the many
' progressive farmers of Summit town-
i ship, has finished threshing his wheat
crop. From a piece containing four
acres, drill measure, he threshed 181
bushels or an average of 45 bushels
and a peck per acre. His total yield
this year was an average in excess of
31 bushels per acre.
Yielding to the urgent solicitations
of friends, Miss Ida C. Shumaker will
give a lecture on India on Friday in
the Church of the Brethren. The
public is invited to attend and can
be assured of an interesting subject
interestingly handled by an ‘actual
participant. No admission will be
charged but a silver offering will be
taken up. *
An audience estimated at over
2,000 people listened to the Band con-
cert given on the square last Sunday
evening by the Citizens Band and the
program rendered was well worth
the time and inconvenience in stand:
ing to hear. It is needless to speak
of the character of music fummished
as everybody knows the Citizens
Band and its reputation.
! The Somerset County Medical So-
| ciety has accepted the invitation of
| the Cambria Coumty Association to
meet with them on Thursday, Sept-
tember 13, at the Memorial Hospital
i in Johnskown. This meeting
take the place of the regular meeting
{ of the Somerset Association which
| would have called for the 18th inst.
A feature of this meeting will be
the picnic dinner which will be held
| in some grove near the city.
Next week all the bright faced
boys and handsome young girls will
assemble at the school houses in town
where they have a good, long job
ahead, but they have the tenacity of
purpose and will win promotions, and
nine long months as well as the boys
and girls who never miss a day or
complain that they must “undergo
this daily grind” without a kick.
Just received a Carlead or Fertilizer
at P. J. Cover & Son.
MEYERSDALE AND VICINITY
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Maust and
children spent Sunday at the home
of P. S. Maust.
Rev. Fishel, Mr. and Mrs. George
May and son, Clarence. Mrs. Harry
May and daughter, Emeline; Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Lowry and son, Marshal
- Mrs. Frank Lowry and children Edith
and Kenneth; Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Stevanus and sons, Harry James and
Dolphus; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ring-
ler and son, Leinon; Mr. and Mrs.
Josiah Long, Mrs. Jerry Ringler,
Clara Stawb, John Beals, Alvin
Kretchman and. Earl Wiltrout were
Sunday callers at the home of George
Beals. fgg
Norman Zimmerman and Harvey
| Stevanus, “the Soldier Boys,” spent
|'Sunday with their parents.
Mr. Leonard Lichty was a Sunday
caller ‘at the home of Christ Maust.
B-ys get your cowbells ready as
; there will be a wedding in our vicin-
ity soon. : :
Mr. William and Dewey Stevannus
spent Sunday at the home of Jonas
Klink. .
Mr. Lee Swisher has exchanged his
little Ford on a new Reo.
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Mr. Fred Lyons, who is employed
by the Hupp Motor Car Corporation,
at Detroit, Mich., is spending a few
days of this week at the home of
George Beals. Mr. Lyons will make
a call at his home in Muncy on his
return.
Mrs. Grace Schwartz and children
who were visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lincoln Faidley, returned
to her home in Pittsburg.
Miss Nellie Beals, who was visiting
her sister, Mrs. Elmer Shawley, in
Stoyestown, has returned home.
Mr. Norman Zimmerman was a
welcome caller at the home of Lloyd
Klotz, Saturday evening.
Miss Idella Klink spent Saturday
with her friend, Mary Burkholder.
Mr. Earl Opel makes frequent calls
at Christ Mausts’.
Mr. Dewey Stevannus, who was
kept in all summer with a broken
leg is now out again.
Mr. Josiah Long’s barn has made
quite a raise in the last few days.
Mr. John Wengerd is busy roofing
in Virginia this week.
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Application.
Application for the position of
policeman for Meyersdale Borough
will be received by E. J. Dickey,
Secretary of the Council on or before
the 4th day of Sept. 1917.
C. H. Dia, Pres.
E. J. Dickey, Sec’y.
Matches at 5 cents per box, (for
a short time only)
at Bittner’s Grocery
Churngold Butterine, 35 cents per
pound; ‘at Dongés Meat Market.
Good White Laundry Soap
at Bittner’s Grocery
will |
when you come to think of it how |
many men will stick to a job for:
Corozal, Panama, C. Z.
Editor Commercial :—
In the Army
No more ham and eggs or grapefruit
When the bugle blows for chow.
No more apple pie or dumplings .
For we're in the Army now; 3
And they feed us “Beans” for break-
fast
And at noon we have them too
And at night they fill our “tummies”
with good old Army Stew.
* * *®
No more fizzes, beer or highballs
When we get an awful thirst,
If your thinking of enlisting
Better get used to water first,
For the lid’s on tight all over
We all wear O. D. stuff;
But we can’t cool off on.liquor
"Cause we wear the Uniform
* * *
No more shirts of silk and linen,
(We all wear O. D. stuff
No more night shirts or pajamas
{ For our pants are good enough;
| No more feathers, ticks or pillows
i But we're glad to thank the Lord
‘ That we got a cot and blanket
i When we might have just a board.
* ES 3%
f For they feed us beans for break-
fast,
And at noon we have them too, .
And at night they fill our “tummies”
With good old Irish stew;
: But, by heck, we’ll lick the Kaiser
{ When the sergeants teach us how,
For, D—’ him, he’s the reason
That we're in the Army now.
Corporal Orlin (Sonny) Christner
Troop ‘A’, 12th U. S. Cav.
| Just received a Carload or Fertilizer
at P. J. Cover & Son.
Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Spicer, of Cum-
berland, enjoyed a vacation here with
the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. I.
D. Leydig.
Miss EHa Deist visited her sister,
Mrs. John Poorbaugh, at Corrigans-
ville, Md. :
Chas. Love came Sunday for a visit
with his wife and daughter.
Mrs. Elmer Engle -and children, of
Berlin, who had spent several weeks
day ‘evening. : :
Mrs. Howard DeLozier and grand-
daughter, of Elk Lick, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with the G. G. De-
Lozier family.
with her sister at Cumberland.
The Citizens of Fairhope
Northampton will - meet in Joint
at 1:00 o’clock p. m., to discuss plans
to build a low grade county read to
connect Glencoe, Fairhope and Wil-
liams to Bedford county line into
Hyndman. The Northampton town-
, ship Civic Club meets in Glencoe
Hall on the evening of September 8th
to talk on good road work. All are
cordially invited to attend both of
these meetings at Fairhope Septem-
ber 3rd and at Glencoe September
8th. The proposed road is the short
est and the most level road that can
be made from Somerset, Berlin,
Sand Patch, Glexcoe, Fairhope and
Williams to Cumberland and will give
the farmers of Fairhope and North-
ampton townships a low grade and
easy haul from Hyndman Lime Kiln.
All attend these meetings and get
shaped up for good roads talk.
Churngold Butterine, 35 cents per
pound, at Donges Meat Market.
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NOTICE
In as much as this is the season of
the year for Typhoid Fever, Infantile
Paralysis and all other contagious
and infectious diseases to especially
manifest themselves, we, therefore,
are authorized by the State Board of
Health to cause a general cleaning
up of the town. In the way of out
houses, manure piles, pig pens, ash
and rubbish piles, basements and
cellars, ditches, drains and all other
refuse pertaining to the health of the
public. Now then the local Board of
Health will grant a permit of ten
days from date of this publication to
J do this cleaning up. All parties not
heeding to the above notice at the
expiration of the ten days will be
dealt with according to law.
By order of the Board of Health
Dr. Lichty, Pres. W. C. Price, Sec.
Churngold Butterine, 35 cents per
pound, at Donges Meat Market.
FOR RENT
Furnished rooms for light house-
keeping. Reference.
Luke Hay,
413 Main street
Churngold Butterine, better and
cheaper than butter,
at Donges Meat Market
August 19,1917
LIFEINTHE ARMY,
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From a Meyersdale boy in Panama, i
at the former’s home returned Thurs- |
_Mrs.. May Schrock spent Sunday |
and !
session at Fairhope on September3rd, °
“Satisfy”!
copied.
- ment.
A new combination—
Mild, yet they
Yes, this new cigarette
is more than just good
tasting, it delivers a new
‘Satisfy’! |&
and important thing to
smokers—
Chesterfields “reach
home,” they let you know
You are smoking —they
Yet, they're Mild!
Don’t be surprised —the
new blend of Imported and
- .-Demestic tobacces does it.
: And the blen
Let Chesterfields give
you new cigarette enjoy-
of IMPORTED and DOMESTIC
tobaccos — Blended
pe 4
d can’t be
Wrapped in
glassine paper
—keeps them
fresh.
2 Ofor
10¢
VIM VAPORINGS
Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Seigner, fell from D. M. Lee’s Wagon
and broke his left leg, last week.
The teachers of our schools are at-
tending the Annual Institute in Som-
erset this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Herring spent
Saturday and Sunday with the lat-
ter’s parent, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Beck, near Bakersville. on
Mrs. Herman Beal, of Wittemberg,
spent several days of last week at the
home of Mahlon Fike.
Henry Brown and family spent
last Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Brown in Greenville.
Charles Vought, of Eglon, W. Va.,
spent over Thursday night at the
home of M. A. Fike.
Mr. ‘and Mrs. Frank Wellen, of
Homer City, Pa., visited several days
of last week with the former’s par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wellen.
Mrs. Gertrude Wasmuth and
daughter, Ethel, of Meyersdale, spent
Tuesday at the home of W. W. Nich-
olson.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, Miss Vera
Hopkins and Mr. Aultmiller, of Rock-
wood, spent Sunday at the home of
C. W. Tressler.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilles and Wm. Cas-
grove, of Frostburg, Md., are spend-
ing this week at the home fo Wm.
Engle.
Mrs. Israel Schrock, of Meyersdale,
passed this Wednesday at the home
of Wilson Ringler.
FOR DIRECTOR OF THE POOR
J. W. PECK
of Summit Township
Subject to the decision of the Re-
publican voters, at the Uniform Pri-
mary Election te be held on Wednes-
nesday, September 19, 1917 : a
Patronize our Advertisers.
Mrs. Price’s
Canning Powder
For Vegetables and Fruit
We have just received a shipment
F. B. THOMAS
Leading Druggist
Meyersdale, Pa.
Columbia Records for September Now on Sale
If you want a mouthly catalogue drop me a card
and we will put you on our mailing list
L im
For Sale For Sale.
A 25 H. P. Boiler with 20 H. P.| hii tract = Coal | land, con-
engine attached. Address or see | g ACTo8. 50, Swo modern
| improved residence properties in
3 = : Mak, | Meyersdale. If interested, inquire of
« L. Fichtner, D. A. Floto,
Hyndman, Pa. | Meyersdale, Pa.
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