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M. H. Gardner, Notary Public, at the
Tozer Jewelry Cn
E. G. Richardson, of Chicago, rep-
resenting the National Merchandising
Co., had business in Patton Monday.
Only.-by keeping your name and
business constantly before the people
can a merchant hope to succeed. All
newspaper advertising is good.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Thomas of
St. Boniface were recent callers in
Patton. ;
Miss Sue Thomas, of Altoona, vis-
ited at the home of her parents here
last Saturday.
Edward McMuilen, of Newton Falls,
N. Y., was a recent Patton caller.
Marcellus Anna, of Altoona, was a
recent caller here.
Phil Ingrund ,of Johnstown, spent
the wek end with relatives and friends
in town.
The Rev. Father Anthony Choby of
Johnstown, was a Patton visitor on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Melko and fa-
mily, of Pittsburgh, were recent vis-
itors in Patton.
Mr. and Mrs.
Pittsburgh visited in Patton this week.
Russell Jenkins, of Barnesboro, was
among friends in town during the past
week.
Miss Ruth Lansberry was a Sunday
visitor in town.
FARM FOR SALE.—Located two
miles from Patton. 90 acres, with 80
acres under cultivation; 8-room house,
bank barn, good orchard. H, 0. Wentz
farm. See Dr. P. J. Kelly, Patton, Pa.
Dr. and Mrs. Howard Dunegan, of
Ebensburg visited friends and rela-
tives in Patton over the week end.
Mrs. Joseph Dunegan of this place,
is visiting her daughter in Pittsburg.
Mrs. Frank Nagle has returned to
her home in Pittsburgh, after spending
several months at the home of her
mother, Mrs. John Delozier of Pal-
mer avenue.
EGGS FOR HATCHING—White
Rhode Islands. Inquire of Mrs. A. H.
Burkey, 305 Mellon ave., Patton, Pa.
Miss Jessie Paterick of Hastings,
spent Monday evening in Patton.
John Fitzpatrick and William Don-
ahue, of Philadelphia, visited at the
homes of their parents on Sunday.
Miss Anna Homyak was a Johns-
town visitor on Saturday.
Mrs. John Urich was the guest of
Altoona friends on Saturday.
Richard Todhunter of Barnesboro
was a caller among friends in Patton
on Monday evening.
Roy Shunkwiler, of Philadelphia,
was a Patton visitor Sunday.
Special Holy Week Services are be-
ing held in the Methodist church Wed-
nesday, Thursday and Friday of this
week at 7:30. Baptism of children will
be administered on Sunday morning—
Easter day.
FOR SALE—Six room house, with
bath, heat and light. cellar, attic and
garage on lot. Located on south side
of Magee avenue, Inquire L. T. Botts,
Patton Pa.
Troop No. 1 of the local boy scouts
held their regular weekly meeting on
Monday evening last. Several new
members were received into the move-
ment and part of the Tenderfoot tests
wre held. Knot tying in preparation
for the final tests engaged the fel-
lows for most of the hour. It is desir-
ed that the citizens of Patton keep in
mind that this is a community organ-
ization, open to all boys of the com-
munity who are twelve years of age,
irrespective of denomination. Applica-
tions for Patrols Nos. 3 and 4 will be
received during the next week and
will be acted upon by the local troop
committee at once. Hand in your name
to the Rev. P. T. Gorman, acting
scout master The next meeting will
be held on Friday evening the 22nd.
Place of meeting will be announced
later
SPIRELLA Corsets for COMFORT. See
me for .corsets, copsalettes, brassieres,
longerie, children’s panty waists, etc.
Call for appointment. Mrs. Michael Hritz,
411 Palmer avenue, Patton, Pa.
The Patton Music Club had a very
OPENING DANGE
Fair Pavilion,
EBENSBURG
Friday, Apr. 22.
DAVE HARMON
THE PLACE TO EAT
AND SLEEP
ay SO Sinden
THE BETSY BROWN
TEA ROOM
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Phone 9372.
Opposite the Court House,
EBENSBURG, PENNA.
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SERVICE FROM 6:30 A.
M. TO 1:00 A. M.
10 Sree
CHICKEN AND WAFFLE
DINNER
Thursdays and Sundays.
—i0:
Special Catering to Lunch-
eon and Bridge Parties.
Anthony Choby, of
enjoyable meetin gon Tuesday night
of this wek in the Rhody Music room.
Ophie Selders, pianist, of Altoona as-
sisted by a quartette, gave the pro-
gram.
On Sunday morning the Patton fire
company was called out to extinguish
a flue fire at the home of the Misses
McMahon of West Beech avenue. Due
to the prompt action of the firemen
the blaze wa ssoon under ecntrol and
only slight damage was done.
WANTED.—Two girls for work in
private home—an experienced cook,
and one for general housework. No
washing or ironing. Good wages to
right parties. References required.
Address Drawer M., Patton, Pa.
Mrs. Blair Kelly entertained the
Montessori Mothers’ Club at her home
on South Fifth avenue recently. The
formal routine of the club was follow-
ed by a round table discussion and
social programm. An attractively ap-
pointed lunch was served by the host-
ess.
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Weakland of the
Palmer House, announce the birth of
a son.
Miss Bertha Christoff was a recent
visitor in Clearfield.
BLACKSMITHING.—I will again
open the blacksmith shop a: the fear
of the Patton Candy and Cigar Co.
Bldg., on Monday, April 4th, and so-
licit the patronage of all former cus-
tomers, as well as th» new, on the
basis of service and satisfaction.-—
JAMES A. LINK.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Blatt had as
their recent house guests, Mrs. T. J.
Crowley and son ,of East Brady.
Mr. and Mrs. William Tucker and
children, of Nanty-Glo, were the week
end guests of W. M. Black of this
place.
Miss Etheline Lilly of Altoona, was
a week end guest at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Lilly
of South Fifth avenue.
A dance will be held in the Miners
hall on Saturday, April 30th. The
floor of the hall has recently put in
Miss Effie Squires, daughter of Mrs.
C. Squires of East Magee avenue has
gone to Detroit, Mich., where she has
accepted a position.
Miss Sally Douglass is the new of-
fice girl at the Stoltz Motor Company
succeeding Miss Aileen Thomas, re-
signed.
excellent shape for dancing.
FOR SALE. —One player piano, as
god as new; also one heating stove.
Robert Lees, 816 Ross avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Dietrick of
South Fifth avenue, announce the
birth of a son.
Mrs. Martin Thomas has returned
to her home on Russell avenue, after
an extended visit with relatives in
Punxsutawney,
Mrs. Margot S. Yerger of Palmer
avenue, is the guest of friends and
relatives in Pittsburgh.
Miss Miriam Lilly visited with Al-
tona relatives last Saturday.
Tomorrow is Good Friday and will
be observed as a holiday at the banks.
Edward Wise has returned from a
visit with friends in Pittsburgh.
Miss Kathryn Overberger was a re-
cent Barnesboro visitor.
Esther Anderson has returned from
Jamestown, N. Y., where she was the
guest of friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Cronemiller
spent the week end with friends in
State College.
BAKE SALE—A 1 bake sale will lbe
held Saturday afternoon at two o’clock
Goldman store, in the Good building
of the M. E. Church choir and they will
your Easter dinner.
chine, folding day bed, wash
gee avenue, Patton ,Pa.
rifled.
Cor espondent.
By Russell Cheistott.
the first page of this issue.
friends in Pittsburgh last Sunday.
list last week.
nesboro last Sunday afternoon.
shopping in Altoona.
ternoon.
this week.
visitor on Saturday.
Altoona.
new classic this week.
er on Monday evening.
lidaysburg last Monday.
ain after being absent for a week.
in the room formerly occupied by the
The sale is being held by the ladies
offer for sale all kinds of goodies for
FOR SALE—Ice box, sewing ma-
stand,
radio set, oil stove, kitchen table and
chairs, Inquire of L. T. Botts, 611 Ma.
A petty theft was committed in St.
Benedict's church at Carrolltown on
Monday night when a poor box was
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES,
As Dished Out By By Our Regular
Don’t fail to read the results of the
Commercial contest held at Ebensburg
last Saturday, which will be found on
Chic Crowell visited relatives and
Ethel Rae Jones was on the sick
Dorothy Miller and Roumayne Iv-
ory visited in St. Benedict and Bar-
Ruth Bortman spent last Monday
A number of noted anniversaries
fell this month. Among them are those
of Hilda Anna, Charles Baker, Har-
old Cronemiller, and Anna Maycovict.
Alberta Albright and Thelma Fors-
berg hiked to Carrolltown Sunday af-
Paul Rowland and Helen Jones were
among the visitors at the high school
Grace Cavanaugh was a Johnstown
Mary McLaughlin spent last Mon-
day visiting friends and relatives in
The senior French class received a
Adele Ahlstrom was 2 Patton call-
Alberta Albright and Dorothy Mill-
er visited friends and relatives in Hol-
Mary Thomas is back in school ag-
Billy Flynn’s seat mate, John Melko,
ALTOONA'S
AMUSEMENT
‘BULLETIN
WEEK OF APRIL 18TH.
STRAND—“The Night of Love,”
with Ronald Coleman, Vilma
Blanky. Comedy, “Jelly Fish.”
“Felix Dines and Pines.” News
reel and the famous Strand 10-
piece orchestra.
MISHLER—Home talent under au-
spices of Y. M. A. on the 18th.
Tuesday, Ruth St. Denis Danc-
ers. Wed., Burlesque; Thurs. Fri.
and Sat., High Class Vaudeville.
ORPHEUM—Sahara Musical Com-
edy Co., Bigger, Beter than ever.
STATE—Jetta Goulda in “Fighi-
ing Love.”
CAPITOL—John Gilbert, Renee
Adoree Lionel Barrymore in “The
Show
OLYMPIC_TOM MIX in “The
Man’s Goal.”
This feature furnished weekly by
ALTOONA BOOSTER ASS’N.
The Good News of
SPOT CASH Sore
We are back home again—in a remodeled store—made
ready to serve you with the very best goods at lower prices,
quality considered. We want everybody to come and see us
—We are offering prices that will make your visit profit-
able. Only a visit to ou rstore will convince you.
Lima Beans, 3 pounds for ..
ice, very best, 3 pounds
Salad Dressing,
everything in season.
Try them, and see.
HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF OUR LOW PRICES:
Sugar, best granulated, a pound ............n. ats 0.1.90
Swansdown Cake Flour, a package ..........33€C
Tomato Soup, Campbell’ sats for . — Selniiins 250
Currants, regular price 18¢, our price 2 for . naa DC
Raisins, Not-a-seed, at 2 for . i? 25e
Soap, Octagon, at 10 cakes for . Ele ad
Peaches, Delmonte, large can, at ...
Cocoanut, loose, only per pound ..
Premier, per bottle
Cherries, large can finest large white herrion, only
All kinds of fancy CHEESE.
All kinds of OLIVES at low prices.
NO BETTER BUTTER than our
Butter, only 60c pound. Why pay more?
ORANGES—Sweet, juicy oranges at 30c, 50¢, and 60c doz.
GRAPE FRUIT—BIig havy ones, reg. price 15¢, for ....10c.
GREEN VEGETABLES AND FRESH FRUITS—You can
save by:buying here. Strawberries, Leaf and Head Lettuce,
Radishes, Sweet Potatoes, Celery, Peppers, Tomatoes and
WALNUTS—The big budded ones.
THE WEAR-U-WELL SHOES—Better
money. Each pair of our shoes and rubbers are specially
constructed to stand the service to which they will be sub-
jected. They will save you a dollar or more on your shoes.
COME AND SEE US AND BE CONVINCED THAT WE
HAVE THE RIGHT GOODS AT THE RIGHT PRICES.
SPOT CASH Store
PATTON, PA.
~..60e
—~25¢c
25¢
27c
20¢
She
..40¢c
Brookfield Creamery
shoes for less
THE FarioN COURIER
has been sporting up lately. (Notice! the champion talker of the high sch-
ool. Isn't it queer that we should have
so many champions.
to Billy—don’t rush.)
Winka Beck’s little sister, , Edna,
visited the high school last Monday.
Mildred Bearer and Hilda Anna
were visitors in Carrolitown Sunday
afternoon.
We can tell Easter is coming soon
by the new coats and hats that the
girls are wearing.
A birthday surprise party was held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
Cronemiller last Friday evening in
honor of their son, Harold's, seven-
teenth birthcay. Games, dancing and
niusic featured the evening's program
a. a ta late hour a dainty lunch was
served. Those p:ocent were hathryn
Liiiv. Minnie Winstow, Grace Cavan
izh, Emma Lilly, Velma Fink, Ol-
ive Brumbaugh, Dorothy Somerville,
Katinka Larimer, Dot Miller, Mary
Stoltz, Florence Kuhnley, Margaret
Gall, Beatrice Lantzy, Paul, Robert
and Quentin Rowland, Clair Brungart
James Donahue, Ralph Corby, Chas.
Jaker, Ken Rhody, Alex Pearson and
Harold Cronemiller.
The Junior class held a meeting on
Monday evening last over which Grace
Cavanaugh presided. Plans for a class
party were discussed.
Louise Deschamps, Mary MeclLaugh-
lin and Betty Boyer were Carrolltown
visitors on Sunday.
Winka Beck wishes the track meet
was over. Why, Winka?
George Petretsky and John Shannon
hiked around the horn via Carroll-
town, Barnesboro and Hastings, last
week.
The faculty is at a loss to under-
stand who stuffed the bell in the as-
sembly hall with paper last Tuesday
Will Detective Brochi please step for-
ward.
In case one of the cylinders of your
car should be missing, a small ad
should be inserted in the “Lost” col-
umn of the Courier.
Mid Heist played the role of school
teacher last Tuesday afternoon,
Grace Cavanaugh dubs Kate Lilly
serve as an inducement for Juniors to
The Junior class treasurer would be
glad to hear of anything that would
pay their class dues.
A pleasant birthday party was held
last Sunday in honor of Anna May-
covich’s seventeenth birthday. Ed
Bender and Sam Sotille furnished mu-
sic for the occasion, which met with
the approval of all present. Before the
guests departed a delicious lunch was
served, Those present were Katherine
Watt, Agnes Quinn, Mary Sholtis,
Anna Aaronson, Mae Zern, Alberta
Zern, Billy Flynn, Mary Homyak, Ce-
celia Glancey, Marguerite Hornauer,
Anna Maycovich, Richard Shannon,
Jack McCann, Philip Crooks. Ed Ben-
der, Sam Sotille, Mike Lacava, Ber-
nard Flynn, and George Junda. A
good time was had by all.
Notice to Ralph Corby—An effect-
ive method of discovering quickly if
the gas tank is empty or not is to
drop a match or cigarette into it. If
the match burns slowly, the tank is
empty.
C. H. FRAZIER.
Funeral services for the late Chris. | I
topher H. Frazier, aged 78, who died
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Article
+” 1s one in which the merchant
himself has implicit faith—
else he would not advertise it.
You are safe in patronizing the
merchants whose ads appear
% in this paper because their
goods are up-to-date and never
~ shopworn.
at his home in Wehrum.on Saturday
were held on Monday with interment
in the Lloyd cemetery at Ebensburg.
JACOB S. GARMAN.
Jacob Sidney Garman, aged 57 years
a widower, died at his home at Cher-
rytree on Thursday. The fune:al ser-
vices were held at two o’clpck Thurs-
day afternoon in the Uniontown chur
ch near Barnesboro and interment was
in the church cemetery.
IN THE ORPHAN’S COURT OF
CAMBRIA COUNTY, PENNSYL.
VANIA.
IN THE ESTATE OF HENRY
JORDAN McMULLEN, A PRESUM-
ED DECEDENT, (FILE NO. 16, 175.)
To Henry Jordan McMullen, late of
the Borough of Patton, Cambria Coun-
ty, Pennsylvania, a presumed deced-
ent, and to his heirs and all persons
interested in his estate.
the Court decreed that
the legal presumption of the death of
said Henry Jordan MeMullen was
made out and established, and you and
each of you are hereby required to
produce to the court on or before the
1st day of August, 1927, satisfactory
evidence of the continuance in life of
thé said Henry Jordan MeMullen; oth-
erwise said decree will be confirmed
absolutely, and the Register of Wills
authorized to issue Letters of Admin-
istration upon the estate of the late
Henry Jordan McMullen, to establish
the legal presumption of his death, in
order that his real estate may pasé
and devolve as in the case of his ac-
tual death, and the persons entitled
under the intestate laws may enter
and take possession.
CHARLES A. MacINTYRE,
Clerk of the Orphans’ Court
of Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
Morgan W. Evans,
Attorney for Albert P. McMullen,
Petitioner.
Ebensburg, Pa.,
NOTICE is hereby given that on];
(April 11, 1927,
DEATH OF MARK KERR AT
HOME NEAR MUNDAY’S
Mark Kerr, one of the oldest resi-
dents of Jackson township, died sud-
denly at his home near Munday’s Cor-
ner, last Thursday morning. He had
been in apparent good health and his
death came without warning just after
finishing his breakfast. A sudden at-
tack of heart trouble was the cause.
Mr. Kerr wag born in Indiana coun-
ty 78 years ago, his parents being na-
tives of Ireland. He was married to
Mary Ellen Duncan of the same coun-
ty in 1872, and the couple have resid-
ed in J: rekson township for over bi
years. The widow survives, together
with the following children: Mrs. H. A.
Rose and Mrs. M. W. Devlin of Jack-
son township; Mrs. Earl Buterbaugh
of Cherrytree; Charles Kerr at home,
and Mrs. Blair Singer and Mrs. D. H.
Brown, of Jackson township. One
son, Bert Kerr, died about thirten
H3
years ago. He was a brother of the
late Daniel Kerr, who died suddenly
at his home in the same neighborhood
last spring. Another brother, George
Kerr, of Indiana county, survives, and
he also leaves 25 grand children and
three great grand children.
Funeral services were conducted at
the late home at 2 o’clock on Sunday
afternoon, Rev. J. L. Bowman, pastor
of the Pike Brethren church, conduet-
ed the services and burial took place
in Munday’s cemetery.
cently closed a campaign in Cresson
began a four weeks’ series of meet
ings in Johnstown Sunday night.
Mrs. Mary Bacho of Wehrum sus-
tained a fracture of her right arm and
serious injury when a closed car in
which they were riding near Vinton-
dale, Monday evenin, got out of con-
trol on a steep grade and tumbled
over an embankment.
April 11, 1927. 3t.
GRAND Theatre
PATTON =
PENNA.
TONIGHT (THURSDAY)
A STORY OF THE INDIAN DAYS
WAR
SERIAL NO. 5
FRIDAY
TIM McCOY IN
PAINT
FELIX COMEDY
,APRIL 15th
ANNA Q.
Miss Nobody
Taken from the story, “Sheho,”
Shimmering gowns, and marble halls.
Crooning steel wheels, whirling over
for the open road.
steel rails at night—Lashed to the brake beams—a lurching
couch for a restles woman.
far away places like the haunting wail of a train siren at
night—Just a girl dressed as a hobo, living with hoboes.
NILLSSON in
Queen of Hoboes.
She left them
Its a drama that calls you to
SATURDAY, APRIL 16th.
Columbia Pictures Presents
| Dorothy Re Revi
A spectaediar love drama of a hero of the flames. They
branded him a coward—banished him from home and sweet-
heart—but he fought back and won the red badge of cour-
age. Also a comedy, “Hold Everything,”
Mary Carr, er Lewis
and Fox News.
MONDAY, APRIL 18.
Just Another Blonde
With Dorothy Mackaill.
Here’s one you’ll remember
you see in this picture are as good as a free trip to Coney
Island.
SH A) $
i] > Featuring : oF i
“ile
Who said Blondes don’t last?
for years to come. The scenes
Tuesday and
APRIL 19
Tribesmen-—sweeping down the
upon thrill. You'll be amazed,
collossal—and gigantic
have ever seen.
A frenzied horde of Predatory,
ONE SHOW ONLY EACH EVENING AT 8:15 P. M.
ADMISSION PRICES 15¢ AND 50e¢.
Wednesday
and 20
THE MIGHTY
MICHAEL
STROGOFF
4000 BATTLE CRAZED
Barbarians!
THE SPECTACULAR SENSATION OF THE SEASON!
Semi-Savage Tartar
field of battle. Thrill, piled
pleased and astounded with
it. No words can describe the lavish entertainment provided
by this—the greatest of all screen
as to dwarf almost any picture you
spectacles. So huge—
WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS
ard TONY. the wonder horse
ture with a thousand thrills.
Guard,” and Comedy.
THURSDAY, APRIL 21st.
Jom Nyx
A hard riding story that crashes the gates of adven-
Also Episode No. 6, of “On
Evangelist Alonzo Horn, who re-.
other members of her family escaped -
NEW
THE
HAVE
VISITI
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Yor XXXII
LOCAL AND
NEWS Of
Condensed Items
Various Sou
Bus R
Spring clean up
and the Patton Bo
quests that vou obs
Carrolltown has
letic elub and will
all kinds there amo
Sunset Park wa
of the largest crow:
history at the E
this week.
The Quigley bi
hunters’ licenses fi
has been finally pa
legislature.
Harry Poet, age
suffered a fracture
caught under a fall
at Lloydell recently.
Odell Fletcher, a
township, Clearfie
drowned in a small
the family home las
Mrs. Jennie Mulve
who was seriously in
by a car some weeks
rapidly at a Johnst
A storm of a weel
rooted a number of 1
of them 60 feet hig
Chas. Myres, at Mar
A group of the 1
meeting in Washing
tatively selected In
place for holding the
tic national convent
Cambria county i
domestic science age
lege Agricultural F
ment having assigne
Kee to that work in
set counties.
State policemen 1
John Petrovich of
charge of driving an
intoxicated and foll
bail placed at $1,000
to the county jail.
The Directors of
fair association have
September 20, 21, 2!
holding of their annu
state Motoreyele ass
there during the wee
Some Easter eggs
first day among
Ella Maud Closson,
toona, has one in he
she says is 52 years
sented to her an
Carrolltown dogs |
out in numbers duri
vr two via the poison
of valuable canines |
owners are up in arn
cover the miscreant
ble.
A verdict awarding
to Mrs. Margaret Str
of her husband was
burg against Lew
pends the summer 1
burg. Strobel was ki
tor accident in a bu
Park in Pittsbure.
Pindle Larimer, th
treasurer, now has 1
in town—a Russian 1
along with his sea 21
and if he can’t attr:
body can—Mountaine
Twenty-five thousa
road ties are now bei
Pennsylvania Railroa
ment. The road will
the maintenance cost,
riding costs as well &
the rolling stock.
The lass industr
undergo a boom in
following the annour
Standard Sheet Cl
bought the plant of
which formerly oper
tawney.
The Central Penn
rophers’ Association
dio of Deck Lane in
week and elected Muy
dent for the coming
abaugh of Carrolltow
chief executive. Abou
ers were in attendan
Dr. E. I. Arble o
planting 4,500 trees
Lodge near Sylvan
are several varieties
as well as some willc
pines have been plan
grounds during the p
Fire on the roof re
ed the residence of W
son, editor of Eben
eer-Herald. The blaze
siderable headway _ w
but was soon under
the arrival of the Eb
Milton C. Work ,of
internationally know
bridge expert will be
Thursday evening, N
evening of bridge” ur
of the American Leg
city.
Seeking recovery
claimed to be due fr
entered into some ti
plaintiff and defend
Blough of Stonyereel
filed suit at Ebensbu
Reese of Scalp Level
rie of Windber.
Warrents were issu
week for the arrest
that place charged w
from railroad cars st:
on a sidetrack of the
offenders were also
tresspassing. Fines of
sessed the offenders
a truck was used for
the coal. A number of
dents were recently ar
ilar offense.