Patton Gouri FATTON PUBLISHING C0., Proprietors. THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1896. JOHN SCHEID. JACK'S PLACE. For the past 12 years the subject of this sketch has been assidiously en- gaged at his vocation as a tonsorial artist, until he has become 80 thor- | oughly accomplished . in manipulating the glittering blade of steel, as to build | - up for himself a loquacious and enviable - reputation. : "He occupies a neatly furnished and well appointed room on Fifth avenue, WT. BANG ELITE TOR . which is appropriate oly designated whose genial companionship him recognized as a hearty good fel- low is held in high esteem in both|been honesty, earnest endeavor and | transactions it has built up an unriv- busine as and social circles. : © A pleasant shave, shampoo and hair cut in a comfortably adjusted an up- holstered chair is one of the things enjoyed with delight by the many patrons of this establishment. One of the most popular and success- ful business men in this vicinity is Mr. E. A. Mellon, son of the late Henry Mellon, and among the first residents who launched forth in the prosperous borough of Patton. Mr. Mellon is a young man 26 years of age, whose pleas- ing personality and practical business | ability have won for him the successful | career he has achieved. He is the | genial proprietor of Hotel Patton, a hostelry well-knewn to the local and er. D. H. C. WARREN. . | ‘House, sign, decorative painting and ‘advertising is the forte of the above ‘named gentleman, and that he is an’ | i artist of much executive ability is| | evinced by the popularity of his work : and ex tended patronage. Mr. Warren is prominently identified as one of the | leaders in this vicinity in the able and conscientions manner in which he manipulates the brnsh and as the art of sign and decorative painting has become one of the most needed accomp-' lishments he is prepared tc faruish lowest estimates and execute all orders with the dispatch and ability that his 18 years of assidious devotion to his trade have made him fully conversant ' with. Since hardwood finish has been in vogue he has made a special study of it and defies competition. Heisa social gentleman and popular citizen. DR. WEIDA. Prominengly identified as one of the léading physicians of this vicinity is Dr. I. J. Weida, a former resident of. | Bethlehem, Pa. Dr. Weida received | his early education at Kingston Sem- | | inary, Luserne Co., Pa., and afterward | entered the University of Pennsylva- | nia, at Philadelphia, where he pursued | his studies with such diligence that he special diseases, etc. The basis of Dr. Weida's success has | faithfulness. His life and methods i have combined to form an example { { | i | | i i ergetic, as well as and epxerience. Assuch aone ia C. M. er Lo ol SAR W, HOY. | To be an able exponent of the art of ' When the popular gentleman whose | painting and paper hanging requires name appears at the head of this article’ a man who is prompt, active and en- decided to locate in Patton, it was with ne who has talent somewhat of a feeling of terpidation lest the town should not warrent the. who is well known as one of the establishing of a first class jewelry. ine and much of the store. His fears however were soon un- © ©. M. LETTS. Letts leaders in his 1 ‘finest work in Patton has been done 'by him, and endorsed as highly satis- factory by his fastidions patrons. He has that indescribable geniality as a predominant characteristic and his pleasing personality has won him many friends. He is an artist of much ability and 15 years experience founded for the sagacious predictions | of his hosts of friends have followed in the wake of many others of like nature ’ which have gone by contraries, and so quickly did his establishment win public favor, that the results have been | Th 1S esteemed highly satisfactory. Mr. Hoy was a former DuBois bey such magnitode as to require the’ and has been a resident of Patton ever who previous to his residence in Patton | since it became a town. He is the was with A. M. Kirk who conducts a manafacturer of the Letts liquid wood jewelry emporium at Curweneville, Pa. filler, the best in the market. Mr. ‘His room in the Good building is re- | Letts can furnish the following : {references as to his work: School ‘house, Palmer House, Commercial Hotel and O. C. L. & I. Co. all of Pat- ton: Hotel Brandon, Spangler; Jas. A. Grey’s house, Carrollitown. ; : G. 8. GOOD. Occupying one of the most con- | spiciovs - locations in Patton, in the handsome brick block of which he is' | the owner, is the large general store of 7 the gentleman who is the subject of : as | graduated with honors in 1890. After | iy sketch. Jack's Place, and being one of those | practicing for three years heentered the | [angthy comment is unnecessary to progressive enterprising young men | Polyclinic of Philadelphia, taking up! aytol the praise of this establishment | for combined with honorable dealing » % oY | and thorough integrity in all business ] | aled reputation and immense business | throughout this entire section. | The business here conducted is of A JAS. W. HOY. | employment of six salespeople under .,jendent in the most expensive equip- | ! his. efficient mangement. = He has n,.;te and his stock embraces watches, placed. upon the shelves of this .i50ks jewelry, silverwage, musical | establishment all the latest styles and {4 yments ete. Mr. Hoy has by his novelties embracing all kinds of dry gphjlity integrity and industry achieved | ' goods, fancy goods, ladies and gents ; jeserved measure of success; he is a farnishings, etc., together with a com- highly appreciated citizen, and. loyal ‘plete line of fancy and staple groceries, | friend who has by his cortecus manner ' queensware and glassware of every hecome prominently identified with variety. The selections were made the towns best pople. i ‘with an intelligent understanding of MH traveling public as one of exceptionally homelike attributes. The bar is stocked | with a choice line of wines and lignors and the cusine department supplied with all the market affords. Mr. Mel- Jon is also serving the public in ca- pacity of postmaster to which he devotes his entire personal attention. "In connection with the latter he con- ‘ducts a book and stationary store where a complete supply of articles in this line may always be found. - He has the agency for the Cleveland bicycles, a wheel celebrated for its many dis- tinet - advantages over others manu- fiotared at a greater cost, and which * possesses all high grade requisites for speed, durability, etc. PALMER HOUSE. J. M. Robinson, proprietor. With - steam heat, handsomely equipped bath . rooms and closets, Light spacious com- mercial sample rooms and offices, it ofp resifly be noted that this popular Rosteley is far in sdvance of most pub- fic houses in this or rival cities. It Js 1 ! DE. I. 4. WEIDA. worthy of young men who contemplate | achieving the rewards and honors that | the medical profession offers to those |'who deserve them. Dr. Weida is for- tunately one of those whose unvarying | geniality, kindness of manner and ‘corteous personality naturally attract | strangers and make friends of them. -As he is a gentleman of character and principle he is also able to retain them. | long service and natural ability, he is many difficult technicalities of the pe- culiar cases which in almost every local- | ity abound, and is held in high esteem | by his professional oolleagunes and personal friends. : the wants of the public and that they appreciate the great advantages offered PAUL BILLERS, One of the leading establishments of ! accepted as an - authority upon the | requires but a glance in their crowded jis character in this vicinity is the | sales rooms to prove the truth of this blacksmith shop of Paul Billers, which assertion. dates its inception in 1594, since which Mr. Good is also extensively inter- time it has maintained an ever inerens- ested in real estate in Patton and the | ing popularity for the excellent: man- leading member of the firm of Geo. 8 | per in which all’ orders are carefully Good %& Co.'s extensive stone quarries and promptly executed. The pro- ‘north of this place. He is at present prietor is a man of wide experience actively engaged in business pursuits and sound business principles, is & "in the great SouthWest in constructing | competent and conscidntions workman the Chocktaw, Oklahoma and Gulf and is a well known and highly re- railroad of which Geo. 8. Good & ("o., spected citizen. He is also interested raiirond contractors, were awarded the contract of. borough. i: By reason of his wide experience, To ii and pay double. bl 5 For ‘ recently in some valuable real estate in Patton { t { i i § 3 ANY SUIT In the Store Will be Sold for Two Weeksifor — a. ‘means 20.00, 18.00, 16.00, $15.00 Suits. Your pick of the stock in fact. ray Don’t Forget This Now. | The Overcoat Sale at half-price offered last week 1s still on and its a success. Come Here—Don't go any place else * THE CLOTRIER and SHOE MAN. HR 0 & N ~o PATTON SUPRLY G0, A full line of Dry Goods: Flour, Feed and Hay. For For | ‘Salt by the Barrel. 7 Maple Syrup. | For For ~~ The High Sewing - The !Celebrated “Pepsin” Flour. We Guarantee Every Dack. Ar: chine Guarranteed for five years. For g2¢. ‘We ih Selling | Heating - Stoves mA Pm ERI RTI] | | ‘but a space of one year since Mr. Rob- WALTER WEAKLAID. One of the business houses in Patton | h | which we desire to give prominent ‘mention in our review is the grocery | and ice cream parlor conducted by Walter J. Weakland, Fourth avenue. Mr. Weakland has been a resident of Patton for a period of two years and ? . - Great Reduction. in Hard- 4 THE GOOD BUILDING. WW THE CAMBRIA HARDWARE 00. REUEL SOMERVILLE, ESQ. Identified as one of the largest) In a cosly furnished room in the mercantile establishments ln Patton is Good building, Magee avenue, may be : : ‘the general hardware ‘store, known found during business hours the subject rme : bis establishment ranks with the high- | under the firm name of The Cambria | of this sketch. Mr. Somerville is one Co e and Hew Us. est. He handles in nonnection with | Hardware Co., W. H. Denlinger and | of Pattons most popular young men the grocery department Marvin's cele- | E. F. Mclaoglin, proprietors. Under 'and was admitted to the bar in 1894. | brated bread and cakes, for which he | the personal management: of these He had early aspirations to adopt law I } eS Cai Y or 2 has a isrge sale which proves profit- enterprising gentlemen this house has as a profession and the opportunity Lo edna Sa HARDWARE CO, able alike for merchant and patrons. | won the confidence of the public Yor ita presented itself when he became a Patton, Pa. e are headquarter for everythig Ware. t It is gratifying to note the success of | fair and opright dealing, and the people | student in. the office of F. A.. Shoe- this esteemed gentleman, and as the | of Patton find every advantage in ex- maker at Ebensburg, where he pursued | basis of his success rests upon thor- tending to them their patronage. The his studies with such earnestnes®. and | ough knowledge of the businees and | commodius building is well filled with success that in 1894 at the gg. of 25 | honest upright methods of dealing he | a carefully ‘selected stock embracing years he was admitted to tlie practice | may be assured in the future, as in the {everything usually found in a first. of his profession. : | past; of the appreciation and patronage ' class establishment of ita kind. Their During his somewhat brief period as | of the public. selections are purchased from the lead- a lawyer it may, in perfect justice, be re 'ing wholesale houses and best manu- [said that his every act in relation to : Pe L. 8. BELL. | factarers, thus giving the public the clients is characterized by a high sense : > SO { A man whose ene adds to the advantage of a siperior grade of goods | of honor and they fully intrust to him has, during this brief per iod achieved, | enterprise of his eT, housé is of at the most reasonable prices, a mag- their confidence so assured are they of and the unhesitating verdict of all who | jhostimable valine to any well estab- net which has succeeded in bringing to | his marked ability in the appreciation have partaken of his hospitality, have | jighed communnity, and soon becomes | them one of the most exclusive and sat- | of all matters pertaining to profession- won for him doe compensation. |a leading factor in both social and !isfactory trades of this vicinity. al ethics. : Mr. Robinson is one of those to puginess circles. Such a personage The substantiability of any town in| whom one intuitively extends the hand | may be found in the popular gentle- largely due to the ability and activity | WEAKLAND BROS. of good feilowship, and Li pleasant, man whose name appears above, one | of her merchants, such as these pope | The livery Here they are! business in its varnous | courteous and affable manner together | who not only devotes his attentica to ! lar and genial gentlemen represent. With bie tirslais eliorts periainiug ©} tie seniivements of coccucting ome of EEWEE. B0 ® the leading clothing houses of this | One of the lending industries of the hostelry a magnet for the traveling communnity, but whose knowledge .omm public. May fits unity is the saw and planing mill i : i popularity never ' and forethought are brought to bear in ' suned and operated by B. F- Wise. i i branches iis no more able and enter- { prising exponents in this vicinity than | Messrs. Aaron and Sam’l’ Weakland, | who have every possible qualification for properly conducting a thoroughly THLBUTTERIGK FASHION PLATE And Patterns are now in and a I cordially invite the ladies of Patton and surrounding towns to inspect them. Any pattern you the interests of condu.ting municipal | Mr Wise established Lis mill in Patton | affairs of ourtown. ~~ ~ |in June 1898, since which time it has | Referring to his bosinese ability he | socupied a prominent position in the | i first-class livery and feed stable. The wish can be purchased here. My stock of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, BOOTS and SHOES is more complete than ever, Call early; Prices are right. v W. E. PROBERT. the head of the tonsorial par- ation popular : ustri pement of this locality. | porium conducted by Mr. W. E. | clothing trade since boyhood, hence his | The mill is equipped with the en | Probert, formerly of Brisbin, Pa. Mr. | Teputatjon as a responsible merchant | imopoved machinery, tovls and appli- Probert stands head of his class as a | canhot be over estimated. A stroll | gnces necessary and furnishes emvloy- knight of the razor, having had an ex- | through his establishment on Magee | ment for 20 workmen all of whose | perience extending over a period of | avenue gives one a clear conception of | operations are conducted under the 44 his immense stock, and the selections immediate and personal supervision popularity of | hourly made by the public teil a graphic | of the foreman Jas. A. Rea. The class | At lors em their stable is Aue in a | great measure to the promptnees and | ability to thoroughly , affable manner have won for him the patronage be deserves. ; {story of this busy house. Patrons of | Mr. Bell's store are assared of polite j attention whether they purchase or ‘not. He is one who not only knows { how to attract friends and petrons, but ' to retain them, which is the principle , keynote of his success and popularity. of work done s of the highest grade dispatch with which they execute all and shipping facilities are unsurpassed. ‘orders, as well as for the fine appear- Mr. Wise is a capable and energetic ance of equippages whether for buasi- business man of integrity and fair ness or pleasure. dealifig who has by honorable methods Messrs. Weakland are good, and laid a solid foundation for a long and active business men and highly re : ‘ * business career. spected citizens. : GEO. 5. GOOD, GOOD BLOCK, PA’
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