MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL, THURSDAY, JAN. 17, 1929
FAMOUS EATING | Favorite Styles in Hats 5
| PLACE IS CLOSED to Wear With Your Furs :
| : Shanghai Mourns Passing of :
i “Jimmy’s Kitchen.” @ « ;
Shanghai.—Shanghai’s midnight sons
and daughters, devotees of the cabaret
and dance halls, are mourning the
passing of the city’s most famous
night life institution, “Jimmy’s Kitch-
en.”
There was no pomp or ceremony, no
Condensed Statement of condition of the
~ Second National Bank
MEYERSDALE, PA.
at close of business, December 31, 1928
HELLO, FOLKS!
We're Here Again
We are now located in the same
old stand of E.K. Berie, and with
the new machinery installed in our
KEEP BACTERIA
OUT MILK PAIL
“To produce milk that is consistent-
ber of bacteria in milk should be as
low as possible consistent with econo-
my of production, with sanitary sig-
nificance, and with uncontrollable
RESOURCES ly low in bacteria demands first,
orchestral din or garish display about y 3
. “ re 9 proper cooling, and second, cleant- 1
Loans and Discounts i a E $ 593,080.04 rs oy 5 Tougly ness of the things with which the Y ant, are capable of putting out the
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United States Bonds... 221,900.00 district where Magdalenes of many Til comes nd — FINEST GRADE OF WORK
Other Bonds and Securities. 478,773.10 Rationing are quartered. i ment at Ithaca, speaking on meeting
. . mmy’s” w . 3 + TY
Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures 54,431.20 Fries a osepn bucteria. requirements in sanitary IN SOMERSET COUN
CASH and DUE FROM BANKS. _____ 141,594.92 in the American army and was _sta- milk, occasional high count may be .
Booed at Tionisin. Fame came to traced to a cow that gives milk ab- We wish to announce to our for-
immy’s” almost overnight. - .
Three years ago the place was virtu- BAY Ig A Bes or mer patrons that all work coming to
$1,489,779.86
4 8 ally unknown, save to a few soldiers
and sailors. One night a prominent
erican, attracted by a sign reading
jerican ham and eggs,” dined at
LIABILITIES
our shop will receive the utmost care
and attention.
Capital Stock _$ 65,000.00
SURPLUS __ 195,000.00 mmy's,” He was astounded at the Yarloong Jn me king estinzies or num.
Undivided Profits... 11,485.38 4 he ed nim “The bacterial content of milk, In- Phone Economy 32 and our truck will call
Circulation 65,000.00 at practically all of his food was im- Sead ot Je fe 3 # Sed gi istie = u D Cl -
DEPOSITS 1,153,344.48 ported from America. The word spread foe Sot Tos i gl TE erie ry eanin g
quickly. Americans and Britons in milk in grades
. large numbers flocked to the place. -“ : : :
1.489.779.86 | The number of bacteria In milk Yy
$ ’ ’ | Within a short time it became the is merely an index of the care that an e or A
fashionable gathering place of Shang-
hai in the small hours of the morning.
any particular lot of milk has re-
ceived, and the mere difference of a
MRS. E. K. BERIE, Proprietor
Each season with the return of fur
em rhea oF bad weather and the minis-
ST. PAUL ITEMS
Rev. B. A. Black of Meyersdale was
a caller at Rev. K. H. Beck’s on Wed-
ently, he seems like a young man
scarcely out of his teens. Especially
when you see him traveling along the
road on foot.
Enterprising!
than a year ago that he built a store
Tt isn’t much more
The custémers made many suggestions
to James, but the latter would not
change his equipment. He stuck to
the rough board tables, the thick mugs
and the thicker glasses. He steadfast-
ly refused to supply other than paper
napkins.
“Jimmy’s” sold no liquor and none
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we welcome back the softly molded,
close-fitting hat which offers no brim
interference with collar or scarf.
three hats
spired by Paris.
shown herewith are in-
The turban at the
topswith its folded bands is knitted
of angora-like wool in red-fox, brown,
numerical limit of 100,000 for
The | demonstrable sanitary
inate carelessly-handled milk.
“If the bacterial content of
grade and 300,000 for another has no
significance. |
It should be borne in mind that the
purpose of sanitary control is to elim-
one
West Salisbury Items
Mrs. M. P. Bowman who was Vis-
any
Arrests for drunkenness have in-
creased 237 per cent since the advent
of Prohibition. This seems to us
more of a commentary on the quality
nesday of last week. : + : 3 and sandy beige. The dotted hat just given milk supply is repeatedly high, |iting her son and sister of Akron, |of the liquor than on the number of
$ : ¢ mit tl remises. A : ta 2 : 2 :
Mr. Fred Speicher was a business room in 8 Pad pnd sagged I the TN eM on | below it with the interesting eyebrow the explanation is invariably to be Ohio, returned Sunday and report drinkers.
caller in Somerset lagh Wednesday. bolt 2 new house near his store,| duty to stop fights between seafaring brim is crocheted of the same fuzzy | found in improper handling. lots of flu and lagrippe. ; De iris
Miss Frances Livengood and Mrs. which he occupied a few days before | men who patronized the place. | wool in a warm tan shade, while the Mr. and Mrs. Henry Diehl have a NOTICE
Louise McKerahan, teachers of the
St. Paul schools and Mrs. McKera-
han’s son, Compton, were dinner
guests of Rev. and Mrs. K. H. Beck
on Thursday .
Mrs. H. J. Engle visited her niece,
Mrs. Howard Fresh of Listonburg on
Thursday, who is a patient at Dr.
Frantz’s hospital in Confluence. Mrs.
Fresh is the mother of a young son.
Mr. George W. Beal made a busi-
ness trip to Meyersdale on Friday of
last week.
Mr. Ralph Rhodes while coming
home from Salisbury fell and almost
dislocated his hip. It required about
two hours for him to get home, as he
was walking.
Miss Maude Smalley of Salisbury,
spent the week end at the home of
Miss Elsie Sipple.
Mr. Ray Sechler who is employed
in Cumberland, Md., spent the week
end at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. J. Sechler. :
There was no church service in the
Lutheran church on Sunday on ac-
ter, Rev. S. D. Sigler of Salisbury,
having a severe cold.
A very small crowd was in atten-
dance at the service in the Reformed
church probably due to weather con-
ditions and sickness.
Mrs. Amy Sipple was in bed for a
few days last week in order to re-
cuperate from a spell of weakness
due to a severe cold.
The “Flu” seems to have hit St.
Paul. The following people are sick:
Mrs. Earnest Bodes and son Donald,
George Bodes, David Beck, Roy Beals,
Eugene, Virginia and Robert Lepley
at this writing. y
May Rhodes, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Rhodes, while at play in
school on Wednesday of last week
fell and fractured the large bone in
one of her arms. She was taken to
Dr. Wenzel’s hospital where the frac-
ture was reduced. She is getting
along nicely and says she won’t miss
any school. .
Mr. George Beals, one of the enter-
prising merchants of St. Paul made a
business trip to Meyersdale on Friday
Jan. 11. While there he was a caller
at The Commercial office. The trip
was made on foot to and from Mey-
ersdale and George seemed none the
worse for it when the editor called
upon him in the evening.
Mr. Beal is a man who has reached
Christmas. You may know he feels
happy that his wife, who has been
ailing and he can now be close togeth-
er while he is engaged in his business.
SALISBURY NEWS
Isabelle Wagner, who is a music
teacher in Fencastle, Va., spent her
Christmas vacation at home. Just
when she was ready to return to her
work she contracted the flu and for
the past week has been confined to
the home of her father, M. A. Wag-
ner, who is also suffering with the flu
for the past ten days and has been
unable to look after his bakery. This
is why there has been no Wagner
bread on the market. Mr. Wagner is
much improved and expects to be
around as usual very soon.
Mrs. Leona Corbet and son Wayne,
who are victims of the flu, are report-
ed much improved.
Mabel, Welfley while employed in
Harrisburg, contracted pneumonia
from which she has been suffering for
several weeks returned home much
improved.
Mrs. Robert Riley and son Bobby
returned from Pittsburgh Sunday af-
ternoon. They were returning from
Meyersdale in the automobile of Noah
Speicher, while rounding the curve at
George Bowman’s the auto skidded
and landed in the ditch breaking one
wheel. Fortunately no one was hurt.
Betty Harding was a visitor at E.
F. Glotfelty’s Sunday afternoon.
Harman Menhorn’s family, who has
had grippe are somewhat better at
this writing.
Mr. Frank Miller is suffering with
the grippe; also Mrs. Ed. Pritts is
among the sick.
Mr. Earnest Colmer of Swanton,
Md., spent last Thursday night at the
home of Ed. Pritts.
Mr. Harman Menhorn who had the
misfortune of falling down stairs
some time ago discovered he broke
one of his toes which is very painful.
Slide down next time Harman.
The groundhog must have seen his
shadow a little early the way the
weather looks, but that doesn’t keep
Mr. Harry Leathan, an aged man,
from taking his long walks every
ay.
Diba
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The Meyersdale Com nercial
‘each other so badly that an entire
for a shoe store.
£
And night after night it was a com-
mon sight tc see sailors in and out
of uniforms, soldiers, marines, mer-
chant marine sailors, beachcombers,
dancing girls, clerks, Chinese, and men
and women in evening clothes seated
at the tables in “Jimmy's.”
The once familiar sign “Jimmy's
Kitchen,” is'gone now. The owner has
gone into the cabaret business and has
disposed of the famous restaurant.
New “Engine Trouble”
Is Blamed on Stork
Anchorage, Alaska.—Something new
in the way of an “alibi” to explain
the lateness of a scheduled train
comes from the operating department
of the Kugorok railroad, out of Nome.
In connection with the official re-
port, it should be explained that the
Kugorok railway system is the only’
one known which relies on dogs for
motive power.
In this instance a distemper epi-
demic all but wiped out the “engines”
on No. 1, the fast mail, leaving only
a vixen to put through the mail to
the north. On arrival at the terminal
the “engine” was visited by the stork.
necessitating substitution of a new and
untrained lead dog. -
All went well until the half-way
point where trains No. 1 and No. 2
pass at a siding. Here the new lead
slipped his leash and gave chase to
a rabbit, causing ‘a delay of several
hours.
As a climax, the reserves in the dog-
house got into a fight and chewed
new complement was necessary.
This was the hard luck story related
to the superintendent. by the head
engineer when called te the carpet to
tell why the train was many hours
late.
Old Seafarer’s Relics
Given to Yale Museum
New Haven, Conn.—Logbooks and
paintings of craft which Capt. Wil-
liam Clift of Mystic, Conn., had sailed
as master have been given to Peabody
museum at Yale university as relics
of early maritime history of the New
England const.
Captain, Clift died in 1862, fifth in
line froin the first Clift who came
froin England to Scituate, Mass. All
sons in those generations were sea-
farers. Captain Clift himself bad
several hobbies. He always sailed on
“shares,” never failed to make his ves- |
sel pay a dividend and never permib.
ted sailor, officer or passenger aborrq
to swear, play cards or drink.
The Usual Abbi
Washington.—Sendl’,r Robinson has
received a letter nom Senator Curtis
sino > :
expressing thas ws for cordial support
during the C2 mpaign. They ran against
folks with fantastic ideas have been
writing to the League of Nations that
it has found it necessary to establish
a crank file. The contents are secret.
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2 Belgrade High School |
> Girls Must Wear Black
> Belgrade.—The minister of ¢
education issued a general or- §
der forbidding Belgrade high
school girls to wear elaborate
dresses and warning them not
to use cosmetics.
He designated a uniform con:
sisting of an ordinary black
> dress with a small beret cap
School officials are required to
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cleverly striped model is crocheted of
silk in dark brown, cocoa brown and
white.—Woman’s Home Companion.
Metal Waste Menace to
When pastures grow short and
Ensemble Rain Set of
er daytime coats.
“the thing.”
Hat and Coat New Fad
Raincoats for the season vary a
great deal from those of former years
and are brought out in new materials.
There is a decided trend toward more
fitted lines and the qualities of cut
and general finish that are part of oth-
More interest is
shown in the use of new treatments
for sleeves, yokes, belts, pockets and
collars,
The ensemble rain set, consisting of
hat and coat, too, is becoming more
No doubt this has been
brought about by the use of the new
fabrics which may be so readily han-
dled in the making of hats.
dark brown and dark green.
Two types of hats are offered to go
One is a small, snug-
ly-fitting turban with an ornament on
the side to accentuate its irregular
outline, which is now so much in
The other is a small sports |
model with a seamed crown that out-
lines the head. A stitched brim which
may be worn in several ways is at-
the crown by a narrow
with this coat.
vogue.
tached to
banding of grosgrain ribbon.
Another attractive rainy-day outfit
comes in waterproof and spotproof
velvet. This material, too, comes in
the new colors, though it seems that
[Rafe so far thjs season is given
the ones with small allover designs |
in blending colors, One coat with a |
background of deep red has a design
worked out in black and navy blue.
A brown background is used with’
beige and red, and with the grays,
blues,
plaids in two-inch squaies are also
noted, in which the plald is in light
colors, to giva relief. The styles used
in the velvet ¢oats include single and
double-breasted models, with military
collars, batch pockets, raglan sleeves
and ¥th and without the new yokes.
Woolen Weaves Popular
tion than they have been accorded for
for the reason that
t a successful |
They may be divided nen
three classes, very sheer weaves for
many a long year,
the new weaves meri
season.
Inclusive of all woolen weaves which
will be much used for fall and winter,
cashmere weaves, tweeds and novel-
ties, basket weaves, wool crepes, bor-
der and panel effects.
g reens
and
purples,
One of
the especially attractive fabrics comes
from France and is on the order of
the one-time popular suede cloth, the
only difference being that this new
material is a trifle heavier and is
rainproof and spotproof. All the new-
est suit and dress shades are included
in the new color range.
light gray, banana beige, navy blue,
deep maroon red, purple, slate gray,
There is a
dairy cattle often graze along
of Purdue university.
into the digestive tract.
rial frequently proves fatal.
Once these foreign bodies pass
gan.
Prevention is better than cure.
avoid the accumulation of such
tolerant toward it than others.
labor.
cow or heifer.
Cows Differ 51 Cents
58 cents a day a cow.
feed, of only $26.07 each.
Some
ous items. A third class
the poorest ones
for Fall and Winter * day.
Woolens are receiving more atten- “
elastic sense.
| Stress Circular Skirts
in New Season’s Fashions
The circular skirt is more or less
an innovation for sports wear, the
term sports being used in its more
Plaited skirts are mot
entirely passe, but they ‘are not, nat-
urally, listed among ‘the high ‘places,
since the ‘wearing of them has become
more or 'less general.
The mewest version ‘of the plaited
skirt is really ‘a skirt to which ‘has
{n two or more plaited tiers.
Dairy Facts
Because of high prices of dairy
cows, many more heifer calves are
being raised than normally.
*
from dairying.
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years hence.
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ly after skimming.
inate the animal heat.
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| against heat, cold, and dust.
Valuable Dairy Cattle
fence rows around discarded machin-
ery setting in the dry lot and other
places which they would not have no-
ticed otherwise, writes G. A. Williams
It often hap-
pens that bits of wire, old bolts and
other forms of metal waste are taken
Such mate-
the paunch they are apt to pierce the
lining of the 'stomach. The internal
organs induce movement which may
be in the direction of some vital or-
Although it is possible to oper-
ate and remove the swirce of danger
in some cases, this always is risky.
Every effort should be taken to
bish. There is plenty of it around
the farm. Some dairymen are more
If re-
ceptacles are provided at convenient
places around the barn lot and along
the lane much of this dangerous ref-:
use can be collected with little extra
It may save the life of a good
Daily in Their Yields
Differences as great as 51 cents a
day in the returns which different I1i-
| nois dairy cows pay their owners over
and above the cost of feed have been
discovered by J. H. Brock of the Uni-
versity of Illinois, in summarizing the
records of 4,920 cows tested for milk
and butterfat production the last year.
Those cows in the highest produc-
ing group each averaged 496.1 pounds
of fat for the year and returned their
owners $213 above the cost of feed, or
In contrast,
cows in the lowest producing group
had an average of only 121.4 pounds
of butterfat to their credit and paid
returns, over and above the cost of
In other
words, they returned just 7 cents a
day to be used in defraying other ex-
penses of production, such as labor,
interest on investment, building and
equipment cost and other miScellane-
of cows |
about midway between the best and
averaged 297.6 )
pounds of butterfat for the year and" |
returned $118.13 more than their feed |
cost for the year, or about 31 cents
A
Milk clean cows with clean, dry
Cow testing eliminates the boarder
cows, raises the average production
of the herd and increases the profits
When one buys a herd sire he is
buying half his milking herd of three
Cream should be cooled immediate-
Set cream
clean, cold water and stir to elim-
‘Cream should be delivered at the
creamery three to four times a week
very sick child at the present time.
Three of Mr. Charles Beal’s chil-
dren are down with the flu, namely:
Earl, Robert and Annabelle.
Mrs. Spiker moved in Mr. Thomas’
house.
The following were callers at Mr.
and Mrs. M. B. Bowman's lately:
{Miss Evelyn May and Mr. Clyde Bow-
man, of Boynton, Mrs. G. P. Walker,
James and Grace Walker of Coal
Run, Mr. Charles Beal and daughter
Mildred, Mr. Bennie Jones, Mr. Robert
Jones and Bertha House.
Miss Ida Belle May was a week
end visitor at her home in Boynton.
Callers at Mr. and Mrs. Beals were,
Earl Staup, William Shippy, John
Beal.
Miss Ellen Rodamer is very ill at
this writing.
Mr. William May’s are all down
with the flu. .
Mrs. Milton Bodes of St. Paul, was
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Fay Har-
ris.
Miss Edna Smith was a caller at
Mrs. Chas. Beal.
Mrs. Bennie Jones is very Sick at
this writing.
dry,
the
into
rub-
RED BIRD.
H. C. Sperbeck, licensed Chiroprac-
tor will open an office in the Salis-
bury Hotel. Hours—Monday, Wed-
nesday and Friday evenings.
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D. H. WEISEL
Manufacturer and Dealer in
Hames and Horse Fur-
nishings, Auto Curtains }
and Harness
Repairing promptly done
Have you seen the Sell’s In-
terlaced Curled Hair Pad Col-
lar? A faithful horse de-|
serves a Sell’s Collar.
Built for Comfort and Wear .
FOR SALE BY
D. H. WEISEL
312 Main St.
MEYERSDALE, PA.
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I¥’s the Extra Quality that you find in each
purchase makes McKenzie & Co. Values
2 Pound First Prize Oleomargarine
3 55c¢
“1 Loaf Bread with each purchase—FREE
(This Week Only) :
Liquid Veneer, 25¢
Polishes Everything
Silver Polish,
ee eee
Apple Butter,
Palm Olive Soap, 4 Cakes, 25¢
Diced Beets,can,19¢
8
Diced Carrots, . 19¢
Fancy Line Beans,
1-b. Bar
Laundry
Nancy Hanks Pickles
Ju,
i 3 h othe. ihe. dresses, soft textures for coatings, and | pandas.
when in Meyersdale. We are lo- each ofl, you know. Albi: Sten | [UE ine tween variety for ands a 2 yr ie 2
cated in the Hartley Block ocgcu- 3 > sports. The first named, sheer wool- Cellars and well pits are poor |9 can, a 25¢ oap y, C
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pying the Room formerly used by eT en. % many {I lel 58 fhe nop whe delights tose Sweet Potatoes, Cc . Baking Powder
can, . . 25¢
3 15¢ pkgs.
Maple Syrup,
in
. 25¢
« 9. 25¢
Two cans Early June Peas for. ....25¢
Help Washing Powder. . 25¢
gallon can. ........$1.50
Six Boxes Matches for. ...........20¢
Fancy Cream Cheese, per 1b.
24 1b. White Silk Flour for. . .....90¢c
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examine clothing, lips and & | been added a flounce, always irregu- cor oftener. Less frequent delivery
cheeks carefully. | lar, which is plaited. The exception to often means second grade cream. Cov- |
. ho | this glittering generality ‘is ‘the skirt | "er cans of cream In transit to protect - pp
be
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country, gal. $1.25 Fr
Apple Butter,
Ze large jar ....25¢
Succatash, can, 19¢