Owing to the late trains, the ad- vartised program was somewhat changed but this did not detrnet in any way from the success of the meeting. It was unquestionably one ‘ of the most inetresting and most pro- fitable Grange meetings ever hold in During the afterncon, Mr. W. H. Dunlinger was invited to address the andience which he did in a balf hour speech, referring principally to the wir situation and the necessity of every person getting behind the PATTON, CAMBRIA CO, PA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11 1918 MRS. MACUSO IS SENT TO MORGANZA SCHOOL. OTHER (QUESTIONAIRES HAVE SENTENCES ARE IMPOSED | Carl Steter Was First New Official | Siworn in Yesterday i a 2 EBENSBURG, Jan. 7--Mrs Jose- | District Na 4 of this county were phine Muacuso, convicted of man mailed by the local board yesterday. slanghter at the December term of As the questionnaires sre returned af- court for shooting to Jdeah Barto | tor being filled out by the registrants, Glass at Frugality Nev, 1ii, wus today | classification cards sre sent to the re- sentenced to the Pennsylvania Indus. | gistrihts by the Jocal board. These trial school at Morgana. Mrs Ma- | classification cards take the place of cuso is not yet 18 years old and has | the registration cards previously ie. never had any educational benefits. | sued and in addition to the notation Pat Comming, aggravied assault gnd order number of the reg atrant and battery, $10 fine, costs and six | There has been a little confusion months in jail. - | among some of the registrants in this Joe Gallagher, malicious mischief, | district, some of the registeanty think. 90 days in jail. ing that they must again report to William: Hopfer, larceny, costs and | the local bonrd gpon receipt of these ALL BEEN SENT OT The last of the Questiomnmires for | The following letters have heen ro. THREE TIPSTAVER NAMED BY COURT; MULROLLEN I8 MADE CRIER TO SUCCEED VETERAN * EBENSBURG, Jan. 7.-Cambria | (county today had $4,00 more a year {mdded to her ulready large payroll {when President Judge M. B. Stephens evived lately from our soldier hoys '® 8 written decree sprung a distinet in different parts of the United tSaton | Surprise ondhe public an well as those thanking the women of the Red Cros ‘0 Sttendance at court by mppointing Society for the comfort kits which three new tipstuves and William Ei they sent them: | Mulhollen, the outgoing sheriff, court terier. The court crier will receive {$1,000 per year and ench of the tip- | staves receive that sum. Until toduy, December 30th, 1917. Editor Patton Courier, Patton, Pa. I lar session Monday night, Ju with Provident Prindible, Collar, Kelsall, Rogers and Shon present. The minutes of the meeting were read and approve i { ¥ | 3 3 Other sentences imposed today were: ‘of classification contain the serial : Dear Sir: wish to thank the Patton Branch i i fort kit which they sent me It wure dees come in handy and contains $ {everything needfull for the comfort iof a soldier. Through the columns of your paper {of the Red Cross Society for the com- | Edmund J. Humphrey of Ebensburg, | | hind been official court crier He in | veteran of the Chil war wid bas hald | the position of court erier for 25 years | Tax Collector Gill presented s of exonerntions amounting to $487. 64. Motion was duly seconded. Rx onerstions granted Ha jand seven months. The decree of | The following bills were rend and Judge Stephens today abolished Mr. | on motion duly fed, ordes were | Humphrey's office, at th lutter's re | ranted for same: ot quest, and gave it to the ex-sheriff | further sentence suspended until ar. United States Clovernment and sup- gument court. porting it to the limit. He urged "ths members to become actively iden. tified with the «Rd Cross movement and subscribe Hherally to U. 8. Gov- emmert Certificate Stamps and - Thrift Stamps. The evening wession was open to the public. The Grange Hall Was crowded with a very interested au. dienice, Dr. P. J. Kelly, one of the Four-Minute speakers deliversd a | paid. re Dr pddtes which was | Fagan Jenkins, colored, native of Sparas Fon nestor. tives oo | Alabama, breaking and entering. costs | of the | La Salar, Pa Seifvere) Bo B10 fine and sentenced to Hoantingdon | writers pleasure to hear for a lng | "EOE ATS time. He gave his audience wothe- | : thing to Bey sbout. He sketched "and 10 memths in jail Judge Stephens : what be clamis to be the false. econ. | made little allowance for this defen. fine and six months in jail schofl is » Russian. He admitted cut. ting two men during a boarding house ! compelled to do it in sell’ defense Wasril Kotscho, defrandisg a board. : {ing house keeper, costs, $10 fine and i stand committed anti! the board Li is § Ben Miller, larceny, costy, $10 fine | and America rticularty during Miller's father-in-law hygl irdormed at he 3 the him that he was not of much account | and did not provide for his family as’ he should. Bailog Stufke, violating mine laws, coats, $5 fine and 30 days in the coun. ty mil. AH of the above-narned de. H » After disposing of motions and pe- | titions and dispensing sentences, nat- uralization court was opened. The {brought with (hem to help them Carl Steuer, who tixday became suc- cessor as county detective to Sheriff Roscoe C. Custer, was the fint new | official sworn in today, the oxth of of- fice being administered in the coerk of | " office downstairs, and for an Custer had no job. He was! in as sheriff at high noon by Prothonotary George Walker Wil. MERI 10F + jiyree, who also administered the oath | urged | Poor * Director Jobin L. Evans and iry Commissioners Robert S. Lytle il 8, Gordon. Gordon and Lytle 19 by "Squire lA. J. Waters of Ebemsburg More ® Pro- names than usual are being placed in ME the wheel this year, and more venige- 1 med off BY | men will be drawn to serve at ch) ved him. of court than heretofore. There | been a shortage of taleamen at al- | £ most every term of court, owing to {the large number of persons drawn | ; wish to be excused from service OF various reasons. i § “BETSY ROSS” A romantic love story with the fire youth making it fascinatingly and life-like is one of the ming features of “Betsy Ross,” Paid $3.00 for which will be shown at the Majestic > , sild at theatre on Friday, January 18 with dozen. Many’ Alice Braily as the star. - Romance is went home la-' the predominating feature in this pro- to keep them duction, although the romance centers | ¥8. The net around the great historical event of Sale were $48.70. In (he making of the first American flag. twelve of the mem- The story is replete with startling | ¢ handed in their incidents, with surprising turns and of the Red Cross with beautiful and effective scenes | 5 en ; Brady is immensely pleasing tal rece 79 which in the title role. The whole produc- ond the expectations of tion ia a treat. transportution und everything con. nected with the motion picture busi- | the Grange for their gener. ness, we are flanlly compelled to ad- in this matter. The real. vance our prices a little. Starting will be used by the ladies for Monda¥, January 14th, the price of special work they have in mind admission at the Majestic Theatre will A PAE spety Thao Triangle service at the Grand Sat- prices will, however, include the war i . : NOTICE On pccount of the high cost of py ters of the Red Cross tae Rudolph Cornelius Schanschofl, fel. Ling the registrant in what classifica. | onious assault and battery, costs, $10, Sehan- | | brawl at Blandburg, but said he was | (was held last Monday night at the #0 ; Grand Bowling Room when the Pat. {ton SE Lams were closely matchod and both | omic conditions existing in Europe | dant’s ples for leniency, saying that Hollows: | Mrs. Lacue, Mrs: Denlinger. + where he attended an important meet. “73 De awake and active. The Red Cross in surely cimssifications. These clunsifiention | doing a t work for the boys ecards are for the purpose of inform. in Uncle Sam's service. i tion he has been listed by the Joeal! Iam a member of & company com- | board. If this classification compares | posed of men from Franklin and Hun. with the marks the regivtrant has tedon and practically all of them made on his questionnaire thre can [Je received sweaters and wristletas be no appeal made to the classifica) IPM their home branches of the Red | ¥ ‘ tion. If the classification har bee § Croan, } Beat belonged 1 Company leut down by the Joes! bourd. the res iF of the 5th N. GG. P. but the 184th’ ia #. P. and the 8th N. 6. PF. wen | gistrant can, if he feels justified, ap. |’ = P, nd He 8 y re peal to hte District Board nly Jame An Ale h% Me 12 U. 8. Im —————— and theres no N. GP : i eri IE eau pedo & a Bp Cg 3 PATTON DEFEATS BAKERTON |! will now close again thanking the Rid Cross for their kindness and the A very interesting bowling mated i editor for the publication of this tee | i Go Respectfully, Corporal BE. R Martz, Co. F H2 U. 8 Int Camp Hanooelk, Augusta, Ga team defeated the team from | Bakerton by 01 points. The twos pluyed a splendid game. The line-up A December Cross, i t 134 Ladies of the Red 19 Patton, Pn 124) We wish to thank you for the do 165 sation of the comfort kits. We could 142 do without them. It's “where's. me Tony kit?" here and “where's my kit?” 6} | thare all the time. We are located in Camp Grant, JL, and are getting fine treatment on all tides. The boys from Patton ure all seperated but we hope to be together again some time in the near future. It is somewhat colder out here than in Ohio. '} Nowe of fs have bad any mail from home a yet. We will be here one and then be sent down south. , the undersigned are now st this address. Wishing you all a Happy New Year L107 Hunter Novick Fig 135 147 141 142 106 149 706 &4p Bakerton 3 148 120 44d 145 § Tm Other high scores for the week were: Duncan Wilkie, 233-255; Ruby | Edward J. Cullens. Alex Montieth, Ir. Philip J* Mitchell, John J. Callahan. 3 Huber, 228; Robery Honter 227. es es essen. THOSE ATTENDING THE RED CROSS ROOMS The following is a list of the mem. bers who have been sewing and knit. WH. Denlinger, Chairman, ting in the Red Cross rooms on the | Red Cross Association, following days: . Fatton, Fa. : dapuary 3, 1918 Not wishing to take too much of : | your valuable time, I want to thank | Harry you for the Red Crow outfit I re. | Mrs. ceived this morning. | am parsing in! Mrs. | the - Surgical Ward of the general Mrs. (bowpital and am on Mrs. month so was in bed when the mail. rs. man brought the kit, but when w, awoke and saw where the package le. wus from it did not take me long te [Ret to the inside of it *If you could {only see how eagerly a soldier rips Mrs. Lacue, Miss Gayman, Mrs ithe wrapping from a package, you R. Somerville, Mrs Sincox, Mrs. M. [could then realize D. Bearer, Mrs. A. C. Winslow, Miss ting a package Ada Mellon, Mrs. Dengle, Mrs. Woo. friends. mer, Mrs. Culp, Mrs. Burn, Mrs. Den. | evirythin linger, g 3 Columbus, Ohio, Jun. 2. 1918 : i ; Hoover, Mrs. Jos. Karlhime, Culp, Miriam Culp, Mrs. Kelly, Pius Yahner, Mrs. Jas Mellon, MacWilliams, Mrs Kusner, Blankfield, Miss’ Ada Mellon, Grassberger Mrs. A. C. Wi Mrs. Mertens. Mrs. Rewel Somervil January 5, 1918 And let me say this, that | E in the kit will alwa jof use to the soldier. i place, the articles | gether in the kit, {important thing n Miss dier, for everything is done in min. January 8 1918 Mrs, Young, Mrs. Lacue. Delisllis Farabaugh, Mrs Patterson, Mrs. M D. Bearer, Miss Adan Mellon, Francis Mellon, Mrs Kelly, Mrs. utes in the army and Dengle.*Mrs. A. C. Winslow, Mrs. | toothbrush should Lyons, Mrs. Burns, Mrs. Ed. Little, Mrs. Denlinger. ATTENDS SAE SAR OA SHE. IMPORTANT | Burgess M. H. Gardner was a busi. | "iY b sent to the guard Bouse, 3 ness visitor in Altoors Thursday, YOU OBR see a ut al. get muplaend, it] | would be impossible to waste ume or {wp minutes trying eo find it, for you , muy be late for roll call and that in ia mark against your conduct, for the | ing of the Altoona District Associa | (Give my regards’to my friends and tion of Optometrists in the Chamber | ™ the good old towh of Patton, Al- of Commerce Building. | though I have been away from there Mr. Gardner for soi time TOF the past Year or so, it is my birth. | been an active member of this im. Pe and I will always have a good | portant association and a regular at. | ward for the tiwn and its good peo- Senda. a; Na Meum. | Wishing you all kinds of success Misses Francis and Ada Mellon, | 0 your Red Cross work and again Hellen and Loretto Prindible and Mrs. | thanking you for the kit. | remain Geo. 8. Good, Jr, attended a knit. | Yours truly, ting party at the home of Dv. and | Private Robert G. Matley, M=s. Anderson of Barredharo Monday, Tost M.D, in honor of Miss Jessie Anderson, who Columbus Barracks, | is a guest at the Anderson homie. Columbus, Ohio. & 1 § § § § est to be relievsd Fist position. officers has beer incressed from two bo wix, and the salary incrosse apgre- | “That Bawund J. Hie | pointed tipatafl to take offuct at once iwho a few moments before had fin. | ished a four-yesar terns in the sheriff's | | office. Mr, Humphrey told the court sume Lime ago that his spe was be ginning to affect his henring and ank- However, the de cree that revolies bi appointment makes him a Cipstaff, at the sane salary. In addition ta Mr. Humphrey, Jusse N. Bolsingter, a veteran of the Civil war, has assisted] in the court. reer work ss tigetad. He atid] retaina Eut the sta® of court pintely in just $4,000 a yemr Following ms he decrow of the Sour, | veirbation, which sets forth the other | Appointments: Order of court relating to the re vocation and appointment of a court (etier and tipstaves for the several [courts of Cambvim county: “Now, Jan. 7, 1918, the appiontment of Edmond J. Hamphray to the posi | tive of court crhir in hwreby revokisd. “That William E. Mulbollen is sp- pointed to be court erier to take uf- ; wphyrey is ap: “That James Kelley is appointed tipstaf? to take sffect ant ome “That John T, Bair is appointed | Gipsta®? to take effect the first Mon. | ay of March, 1998, “That Joseph J. Davis is appointed tipstalf to take effect on the first Monday of Mmnth, 1918. “That the appointivients Ww above | be placed at the siley near : i Grange Natl. Bank, (Int. on old orchers) ........ ‘Dr. 8. W. Worrell .......... 'M. J. Shannon ....... si DG Dumm P. H Biller | Patton Water Co A | Star Printing C0 vi vvsuina va DG. Dunm of ‘W. J. Gill . 75 John Zahursky B00 Having no other business on hand the yeuneil adjourned, : The Borough Council met for the purpose of reorganization Monday night, Ex-Burgess Long adminis ve Fes en (tered the oath of office to Burgess ' elect, M. Kl. Gardner and invested him with the budge of authority. Burgess Gardner then administered S00 (the oath of office to Councilmen-elect, Calahan, Kelsall and Crowell. | The clerk called the new Council ty der and Councilman Prindible was | utianimously re-elected President. ed. | The various officers were elected: iD. G. Dumm, secretary: The Grange or i The was, vn vote of council, directed the mnde will continue and be in force Cash Store. until further omcler of the court - “The appointivs herein named are | to be paid by Cambria county in| AUCTION BLOCK" | on as is provided by lpw, and shall | pefform such duties aw pertain to | their respective appointments as off. ters of the said several courts of Cam. | monthly installnvents, sock compenss- ra county. » “It is further ordered that while wn duty these court officers shall be which is or may be he realtier adopted by the court. & “President Fudge.” night duty this _ The appointments came as a con. | EUS | b Io | plete surprise to evervhody, ‘and this | ed tie id I afternoon some very cdustic com. | vertised a hee ments were indulged in muther freuly | : eal : as “the wickedust by people here discusaing the matter. With conservation urged on hand during war times and wits rourthouse improvements undergoing fore their completion, wivted descending so a & tenure of office pa for four Years askance by many. It ix argued that household to conserve for the henefit of the country. Why, then, should the courts increase their staff of attendants at soch salaries when the court attend. ants are only called upon five or six rany real service in return for the mo- eral prayer oY paid them? some contend - a ture Corporation. Nevertheless, it is not a regular Goldwyn program pies ture but a big special production of this company. # i § i i ture scenurios is doing pretty Lorelei Knight," how he enjoys yet. ! what will cost the taxpayers posnibly | There are three m or letter from his three-quarters of a million dollars be- puture—iiy So ys be | by the courts whan the hoard gf come. 1% : ; Ir. the first ty commissioners chose tH exercise | millionaire; the love story of the snr are all kept to- | their own discreion in the premises, DickMailer; the ecounterplot, engl which is one very plenty of food far comment and eriti. Detred by the police, that rounds ecessary for a sul. | Cism is furnished, Taxpayers are not these criminals, and the big city for no other purpose CAVED ying u big sslnry | : looked upon with night life of New York and a daring * | prologue. * even the uitra-tich are cutfing down This feature will be shown at the expetses. aml certailing Majestic Theatre, of servants in these days « | 1918 Righ prices and war times, in order | School 10:30 A teverybody to be there. 'ship 6:00 P. M. Pustor Zwayer ! times 8 year during sessions to render prwach on “The Only Way ™ Upon motion, duly seconded, the Council then adjourned. DISTINCT ol 2 ; The average writer of motion plo tis generally agreed, when he gots ® i | Ine interesiing story into & : iressed in the pegulution uniform Rex Beach has put eight inte his mo hoa picture version of his own sue 'cwsful novel, “The Auction Block” beutiful | n block, son and woman in the Worid,” and the story of a mill girl and the rich man who loved er. in the of taking kindly to the progam. The Vingeancs of a woman who became if your soap or | fine fat plum of & possible life's job | sdventuress in the night life of sruptly into the Inp | of ap. outgoing sheriff whe Kas hud | g¢ the death of her father There is alse a picturiza tion of the Friday, Januazy 18, nae % Eat CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH At the Calvary Chapel Sunday. - M. Let us try to pet will Gen meeting Friday, 7:30 P. 1 IM. Everybody welcome to all meet ings. i | “The Auction Block” was the first | Notwithstanding the very bad wea Ny ‘big special made by the Goldwyn Pic i ther, nearly all the members at Communion last Sunda [new year opened wi | for rejoicing because prog : 4
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