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MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL, THURSDAY, JAN. 17, 1929
berets of the Trees
(Rights reserved)
mn the edge of a forest glade
itting shadows come and go,
nighty trees with cooling
the ground wherein they
tic splendor, they seem to
bts imbedded in the soil;
ering heads in the sunny
und their limbs, the grape-
coil.
w hanging branches sweep
kway with the summer air;
bing boughs and
, to the careless view,
bf birds, chatter and sing.
ps of charm the trees would
ly speak in a language plain:
nymphs and fairies that
dwell,
old their solitary reign.
1d disclose, if only they
Id tell of the chase for the,
bred deer;
ring hounds on the scented |
wept through the aisles of |
brest drear,
by huntsmen, with shout and
bvers who sat in their shade,
words of fondness and
ng breeze stole through the
harm to the placid air.
br stories they could unfold,
muse, but cannot tell;
es of the aged and old,
1d hold us confined within
spell.
hre creeping in the close of
ly turn my steps toward
hg sun’s last faltering ray,
lingering, solitary roam.
H. GLENN LEPLEY.
Washington, D. C.
EMBERS OF CONGRESS
OR 129 NEW MEASURES
INGTON, D. C., Jan. 16—
jia’s members of Congress
129 bills in the House of
htives during the first
SOMERSET COUNTY
Council, Boy Scouts of America, was
held Tuesday evening at the Hotel merchant; John P. Hoyle, painter.
Ferner, Somerset, for the purpose of
perfecting the council organization. insurance agent.
This was done by dividing the Coun-
parth, cil into four separate districts, which | ers, housekeeper.
in turn will have its own district
s encircle their mossy girth, | committees corresponding with like Beachley,
tand asleep, without a care. | committees of the County Council.
hade the wood flowers grow; [chosen as County Chairman of the Ferner, miner.
softness and beauty rare to| Finance Committee.
{Central City, was named Chairman Sol: merchant.
bv a few as they come and go, | of Organization and Service. Prof.
the shelter of a branching! William Griffith, of Somerset, is the j ton,
| Chairman of Leadership and Train- | housekeeper; Ralph C. Croyle, car-
|ing. Major Philip Shaffer, of Berlin, | | penter; Bertha Williams, housekeep-
leaves of a grass-green | County Engineer, was chosen Chair-| ler;
branches | mittee. E. V. Cook, of Somerset, is |
the Chairman of the Court of Honor. | Yoder,
Clinton White, of Windber, was nam- | Critchfield, housekeeper; W. F. Show-
{ed Commissioner.
trict were appointed by the Presi-
Windber, Chairman of
in! L. S. Lichli
ets imbedded in each heart 9
s in which they played a °
that ancient dark green
JURORS DRAWN FOR
|
COUNCIL OF BOY | CRIMINAL COURT
SCOUTS HAS MEET
Perfect Organization by Dividing
Council Into Four Separate Dis-
tricts—Chairmen Appointed.
SOMERSET, Jan en. 10.The follow-
at the regular February term of crim- |
inal court, which will convene Mon- |
day, Feb. 11:
Benson Borough—Verna E. Baker,
I
A meeting of the Somerset County | housekeeper. !
Berlin Borough—I. A. Engleka,| =
swing!
Boswell Borough—James L. Brant,
Black Township—Mrs. Edna Mey- |
store for everyone.
Brothersvalley Township — Helen
housekeeper; Ira Flamm,
miner; Harold W. Schmucker, far-
John H. Beerits, of Somerset, was |Mer; Charles C. May, farmer; Ira
Spots below.
Ladies will find Newest F
$14.95, $19.95. These coa
coat means a saving of more
Teddy Mills, of Central City Borough—John J. Gib-
Conemaugh Township—Ella Lay-
housekeeper; Evelyn Foley,
Harry Blough, mechanic; G. W.
man of Activities and Publicity Com- | | Hugney, electrician.
Elk Lick Township—Mrs. Verda
housekeeper; Mrs. Ellen 4 :
| alter, laborer; D. D. Otto. ment to pick from.
Temporary Chairmen of each dis- | Greenville Township—Mrs. Tillie
{ Yutzy, housekeeper.
dent, as follows: B. B. Barefoot, of| Hooversville Jorough—J. B. Ober,
istrict No. 1; | clerk.
Jefferson Township—Homer Flick,
laborer.
Jenner Township—Grace V. Epplev.| J
housekeeper; Lester J. Lohr, farmer; |
cl h Lawson, housekeeper; Cora
nd, housekeeper. |
n Borough—Robert G. |
ter, of Jennertown, Chair-
ict No. 2; Lyle ® Cage, of
are advance spring models.
And Millinery!
- |
rnship—E. Elmer Hei-|
or; Richard E. Ogline, far- |
P. Hoffeaan, housekeeper,
iale Borough—Bertha Dull, |
keeper; H. H. Lint, clerk; Mrs. | | :
. Sauman, housekeeper; S. W.
V
'R. S. Ashe
| eil was
' and it was
| crease the bug
The enthusia
number of men p:
ing clearly indicates t
I Township—K. G. soil
1
O |
aint Townshi ip—Nellie Shaffer, |
_ + housekeeper.
Rockwood Borough—Joseph Ben- |
ment of ‘scouting in Somerse € £ Cor v ford, engineer.
and that the success of the organi a- | Salisbury
tion is assured, C. E. Wood, Deputy { housekeeper;
Regional Executive of Region No. 3, | salesman.
will arrive in Somerset early next Shade Township—Mahlon Berkey,
week to assist in the final details of farmer.
the organization. Somerfield
i cobs, Jr., clerk.
| Somerset Borough—H. R. Knepper,
salesman; Margaret Walker, house-
County Grange to salesman; Margaret Walker, |
eeper; a E. Weimer, housekeeper;
Meet on Saturday me: Bowlby, housekeeper.
| Somerset Township—Guy A. Maust,
Po. truck driver; Mary E. Siehl, house-
We keeper; Minerva Schrock, housekeep-
m G No. }
ona Grange No. 39 in joint session er; Carl Manges, truck driver; Mrs.
with Jenners Grange No. 1661, Jen-
ner Cross Roads, Pa., Saturday, Jan-! | Margaret G. Specht, housekeeper;
uary 19, 1929. { Mary 'M. Kline, housekeeper.
: : Summit Township—John A. Hand-
Morning Session, 10:30 o'clock werk, farmer; Albert Herring, labor-
er; Elizabeth Dietle, housekeeper.
Upper Turkeyfoot Townshkip—Lena
Johnson, housekeeper.
Windber Borough—~Catherine Gohn
Borough—Cora Engle, |
William Bryan Garlitz,!
3orough—Thomas Ja- |
Program of Ee meruet County
in Sheepskin Coats at $5.95.
$6.95 Overcoats at $4.89.
AND LOOK AT THESE VALUES!
Opening in Fifth Degree.
Minutes of last meeting.
Re-opening in Fourth Degree.
Welcome by Master Jenner Grange.
Reports of Subordinate Granges. SR 50c; Children’s Winter Unionsuits as low as 48c.
Masters Remarks. The Believer
Business. The believer is the Bible of the
the 2d Session of the 70th
which convened early in
Ninety-six of the meas-
pr the granting of pensions
cases where the pension
bt permit worthy survivors
or survivors of the Civil
kh-American Wars to parti-
bder general legislation.
1e bills are what are known
ills to clear Army or Navy
bovide payment on a claim
he Government. The re-
venty-five measures are of
character, most of them
to Army and Post Office
man Kendall, of the Som-
hte district, leads the Penn-
legation with a total of 16
vith Congressman Wyant,
reland County, second with
Noon hour. street. If he can reveal that he has
Public Session, 1:30 o’clock found a secret, his life is more elo-
Musi 3 quent than any preaching. For it
ar igntin) Gpage. reaches men, not from a distant pul-
Discussion—Relation between farm | Pit but from tne levels of thelr every
income and education, health, recrea- day, Where life Js so oer difiicujt and
tion, religion, legislation and standard cheerless. A Christian is not a man
: who is resigned; he is meant tc be a
of life. Member Somerset Grange, man who moves rejoicing
5 Fo = oe g. God meant
member dJeiferson range, Member | pin to be the spiritual alchemist,
Valley Grange.
S ial i transmitting the baser metals into
A nue gold.—G. H. Morrison.
Question Box.
J. B. W. Stufft, Master. Dr
M. A. Baker, See. g
Mrs. Geo. Barkman, Lec.
Burges Johnson of Syracuse
complains that there is a shortage of
real effective cuss words. Evidently
A. L. Lichty of Salisbury has been he has never heard a man trying to
50%.
more than that even if you waited until March. Large assort-
Sizes for Misses, Women and Stouts.
And Dresses, too! Those that sold for $6.95 are only $4.69,
now. $12.50 and $14.95 Dresses go at $8.95. Lots of them
ing jurors were drawn today to serve | Bi Ed en & S ews, Read It »
The January Clearance Sale at the Tumpson Co. is in full
Gigantic reductions are in effect throughout the store.
The sale continues all of next week with sensational savings in
Many new and startling inducements being
brought forward. We're just going to touch a few of the High
a
od Winter Coats at $8.95,
as high as $39.50. Every
You couldn’t ask for
Ladies’ New Hats that sold as high as $5.00,
§! are only $1.00 during our Clearance Sale.
Prices are cut to the bone in the Men’s Department! All-Wool
Suits and Overcoats in the season’s latest styles are now
$12.50. These garments are worth more than double the price.
Why wait till after the season, when you can buy now at such a
Bargain Price? There’s plenty to choose from.
And Men—you will find Furnishings, too, at tremendous reduc-
tions, some as low as half: Heavy Ribbed Unionsuits go at 89c;
Jersey Gloves at 10c pair; 50c All-wool Sox at 3 pairs for $1.00;
Heavy Sweaters for 98c; Work Pants at 79¢; $1.50 Overalls for
$1.00; $3.95 Hats at $2.48; $1.50 Winter Caps at 79c; $2.50
Wool Shirts at $1.59. To top that, we’rs offering Men’s full 36-
Mothers will appreciate the savings in Boys’ Suits and Overcoats---$10.50 Suits for $6.89;
Girls’ Winter Coats and Dresses at 25 per cent off.
Girls’ Hats at 79c; $1.50 Boys’ Leather Aviation Caps
for $1.19; 50c Bloomers for 39c; 25c Children’s Golf Hose at 19¢; Ladies’ House Dresses at
Response by member Milford Wilson, housekeeper; Sadie B. Tarr,
Grange. housekeeper; David J. Lewis, hotel . a
Sona. clerk. 89c; $7.95 Trench Coats for $4.95; Double Blankets at $2.29; Ladies’ Silk and Wool Hose at
And there’s a lot more money-saving bargains here. Come in!
appointed Mercantile Appraisor for use a cigarette lighter.
Somerset County.
Watch Our Windows
FOR SALE—Three Hereford bulls, | §
The New Store--In Slicer Hotel Building
We will meet you on Jan. 16, 1929 (ready for spring service. Also 10
at the FREE COURSE in sewing at (head Shropshire ewes. D. D.
| the Hocking Bldg, MEESE, Salisbury, Pa., R. D. 2.
U
vy Suit in
$25.00 Blue Serges and Pin Stripes, $21.50
the Store Except Serges
$22.50, $25.00, $30.00 or more.
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if ALL BOYS’
oi HARTLEY'S ™
SUITS
Dress Hose, fine quality, plain
eautiful fancy patterns,
Va OFf All HATS | An Cp in the Store for
$1.00
Starts Friday, Jan. 18th; Ends Saturday, Jan. 26th
We will sell you any suit in the store except Blue Serges and Pin Stripes, no matter what the former price, whether
You can have your choice at $17.50.
$22.50 Overcoats or Topcoats vefucel to $12.75
Heaviest Highrock Fleece Lined Unionsuits
$1.35
$2.00 Wool Shirts,
$3.00 Wool Shirts,
$1.55
$1.95
Don’t ask for these specials unless you have the CASH !
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i William Albert
years, of Jefferson
.Bakersville, who
the Somerset Coun
: + day, January 18t
. éxposure, after be
+ his. home for more
: died’ at the. instit
3 ight.
‘Funeral services
. . day in" the Baker
“Lutheran Church,
Rev. Hs "M. Petrea
“ment was in the cl
Mr. Moore was
County on October
survived by his pa
and Susannah M. ]
ers, Abraham A. M
Township, and Ru
Johnstown, and f{
rena, Walter, Fer
Mr. Moore was
Men’s Bible Clas:
School of the Eva
Chirch of Bakers
cording to a news
the Somerset Cou
- lieved by many i
be the solution to |
“wild man,” repo
been rife in the 1
garding his actior
embracing Ursina
sections of Fayett
for the last fortn
Somerset and
travels of the “wi
the finding of Wil
-evening, no repo:
ceived of persons
ing through wood
ing the river or d
place in supposed
William Moore
days ago, telling |
was going to Bal
days. He never
time search was }
No clues could be
hunt was abandc
that Moore left §
Friday evening
well-known farme
heard cries of he
someone calling h
investigation he »
a heavily-bearded
ing was dirty and
ing on the roa
help. The man
and Mr. Putman
returned to his
the aid of neighl
ing to the place
the aan.
Mr. Putman an
engaged the bear
sation and, upon
tity, were surpri
out: “Don’ t you
Moore.” Altho
had worked the
summer on the
Putman was unal
at first sight. M
down” condition
greatly from ex]
food. He collay
to Somerset wi
Wagner ordered
County home.
3efore taking
set, he was tal
home and reviv
Upon questionin
random, but h
able to piece tog
the man had ex
longer than the
Shaulis mine ne
declared by Moc
home during his
derness.” Inve:
revealed places