| and ed RPETS ed, this is ness and e rug look arpet has the pure, y. rugs and even the J, Agents, REE CE CH TE TTT LECTURER LLL ELLE ‘ing severe lacer- hand and bruises [e was picked up ist and taken to cn physician. —— m—c—— aughed at nd 11th. Keaton in -roaring NEWS ITEMS ARE SOLICITED BY THE PATTON COURIER. IF YOU HAVE A VISITOR, OR HAVE BEEN VISITING, DON'T HESITATE TO LET US KNOW ABOUT IT, ’ ‘ N OF JOB PRINTING OF ALL KINDS, AND SOLICITS YOUR PATRONAGE ON THE BASIS OF SATISFACTION, - = THE COURIER OFFICE IS ADE- QUATELY EQUIPPED TO TAKE CARE VOL. XXXIII. NO. 23. LOCAL AND STATE BEST ON MARKET NEWS OF INTEREST AT GRAND THEATRE : Condensed Items Gathered from! A Galaxy of Good Shows Are on Various Sources for the Busy Reader. the Schedule Again for Coming Week. The State Printery at Harrisburg, firemen lost their lives. Saturday night. The postoffice department announ- ced Saturday that the postoffice at Wehrum, Indiana county, had been advanced from the fourth to the pres- idential class, with a salary of $1,100. the Buckaroo Kid! the leading role, in “The Cheerfu near Carrolltown, the home of M. Marsh has been badly damaged and| of further settling of earth under the jj,v 't; oive yourself time to laugeh. house. Deer are reported quite plentiful in| Dorothy Clearfield county. The other day a|screen success, “When Routh 6 near Magees Mills. They | story as well as a good cast. were apparantly not frightened, but| On Tuesday and Wednesday Harolc to the contray were taking their time Mrs. Eliza Jaggers, aged 61, died|picture success, her son, Fred Jaggers at North Bar-| vidual exponent of clean, wholesome nesboro. She formerly resided in Bar-{comedy on the screen today, offers you nesboro but located in Pittsburg sev-|more for your money than any other { star. And in “The Kid Brother” he of- | The Ebensburg Coal Company at] fers a picture he worked on for nearly | Colver, in order to promote a friendly |2 Year. A piojure oe Aadlencs ova | ] competition and neat appearing pro-| time and again, editing and po ishing | 4 en years ago. perties and homes has announced their | before passing on for you to laugh at. Let the “Kid Brother” show you a| annual garden contests for the season , and will give prizes for the different|real good time! You'll laugh long and | gardens appearing the best. { oudly. Walter J. Kress of Johnstown has! \HETREMON COUNTRY CLUB ben appointed to a place in the Aud-| itor General’s department under the deputy Auditor General in charge of| tax collections. His duties will permit] him to remain in Johnstown and at-| tend to his law practice there. E. J. Anderson of State College, re- cently held two meetings for Bee? Keepers in Cambria county, one at the apiary of J. B. Holsinger near Dale Borough, and the second at the farm| 7™° of John Krug between Munster and | nay Cresson. He discussed caring for bees| during the winter and the problems that will face the bee keepers during! the early summer months. Outside of the areas where now the | Federal government is to undertake] the feeding of elk, there are thousands of these fine animals dying annually of starvation. John Kelly, a machine cutter at the| mines at Revloe was seriously injured ing ladies superintended 'T, Griest, T. H. Reuel Somerville and Miss Griest, months. The club grouvuds in due season will was using struck a hard rock and] kicked back, breaking his leg. Forty-four new patients were admit- ted to the state saralorion at Sa i mit on Thursday last, the regular N SD weekly admission day for tuberculosis | MICHAEL WIRTNER IS treatment. There are now 729 patients | at the institution. em There will be more than one-half Michael Wirtner, a native of Car- million hunters in the woods of Penn-| yolltown, and for the past several sylvania when the season opened this years a resident of Latrobe, was fall ,it has been indicated by officials | struck hy an automobile in Latrobe of the state game commission. ion Saturday night, as he alighted There were 19 less fatal industrial| from a street car on which he was a accidents in Pennsylvania during passenger, and so badly injured that March of this year than during the |e died a few hours later in a hospi- same month in 1926, the Department | ¢] in Greenshurg. of Labor and Industry has annuan-| He was a son of the late Mr. and ced. | Mrs. Benjamin Wirtner of Carroll- Conducting his first naturalization|town, and a brother of the Rev. Fa- court since his election to the bench,| ther Boniface, 0. 8. R., of 8t. Vin- Judge Thos. C. Hare of Blair county | cents’ Archabbey, Beatty; Mrs. H. B. last week granted citizenship to 80|pPothoff of Latrobe; and Mrs. S. P. aliens, among them five women. Two |Hyber and Mrs. Josephine Mangold applicants convicted of recent crim-|of Carrolltown. inal offenses, had their petitions dis-| My. Wirtner was a widower, his missed. | wife passing away a number of years Attacked and assaulted by an un-|ggg, : identified fiend, shortly before noon| The body of the deceased was on Wednesday last while on an er-|phrouyght to Carrolltown on Tugsday rand for her mother, Lillian Donahue| and taken to the home of his. sister, and 8 year old Blairsville girl, lies in| Mys. Mangold. Funeral services took a precarious condition at the Latrobe | place with a hich mass of requiem in |ly season is planned for the club this year. box le hosptail. Police authorities are con-|St, Benedict's church on Wednesday | ducting a rigid investigation in the morning at nine o'clock and inter- hope of apprehending. her assallont. | meng was made in the church ceme- Motorists in Ebensburg are not | tery, : held to the observance of a partic. | mr plar speed limit but are charged with | MRS. SARAH C. KRISE. the responsibility of driving with rea-| Mrs. Sarah Cathérine Krise, aged sonable care, taking into considera-|73 years, one of the best known res- tion the width of the street and oth-|idents of the Fallen Timber commun- er traffic conditions, under the terms |jty died at her home there at 2.15 of an ordinance recently passed by|o’clock on Sunday afternoon. Death the borough council. This form ef er was caused by a complication of dis- dinance iz considered better for 8ll|eaes. The funeral services were held interests than the older law that set at 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a speed limit. in the Beaver Valley United Brethren One man was seriously injured and church and interment was in the cem- and another narrowly escaped injury etery adjoining it. on Friday last when a heavy 90 foot| Mys, Krise is survived by her hus- boom, operater by the John F. Casey hand, George Krise, and these child- rs = my Thursday and Friday Hoot Gibson was destroyed at a loss of $1,600,000 plays in the western picture, “The in a fire Saturday night in which two | Buckaro Kid” at the Grand Theatre— a rattling good picture of the nerviest One man is dead and two others|and breeziest cowman who ever scor- are in the Clearfield hospital in a se-|ched a saddle. He could lick anything rious condition, as the result of an au-|from a high pitching bronc to a mess tomobile accident near Clearfield on|of tough ranch hands. And in this picture, believe us, Hoot shows his stuff-plus! That's why they call him On Saturday Reginald Denny plays | Fraud,” a laughing comedy true to : : the Denny type. He was all wet—his Due to a caye-in over Newborn mine 14 ome town was all wet—so he borrowed an umbrella and that was| 1as been badl | all wet, too. Give Denny a comie sit- | the family is living in constant fear| ation Mike that and then take a hol. On Monday George K. Arthur and levier play in the Capitol the Wife's herd of seven deer was seen along| Away.” The picture includes a good Lloyd the king of fun and laughter, in walking slowly over the ridge. | appears on the sergen in his latest | “THE KID BROTH- early Friday morning at the home of | ER.” Harold Lloyd, the leading indi- OPENDED THURSDAY LAST | McKenzie and Betty The club house will be under the | management of Mr. and Mrs. Wachob | who are capable people and qualified |to cater to the members of the club subject that occupied the attention and and their guests during the coming jiscussion of the members of the Ki- present a better appearance than ev-| Spangler on Monday evening last. A the other day when the machine he|€r, only a litle more time being re-| number of members of the Indiana ] quired to bring out the summer garb [to the lawns and golf course. A live- STRUCK BY AUTO; DIES MAY 12th, 1927. To Be, or Not To Be—Wet! ———- __. by Albert T. Reid — i ——y conta ME 1 1 ’ ese 1 ui gang od 8. 0,7 Un SH | The 1927 season of the Chetremon | AVUTOCAS Country Club, near Cherrytree, op-| {ened on Thursday last. At 6:30 p. m. a dinner was served to members and | house guests and dancing and bridge CAMBRIA KIWA IANS followed. A committee of the follow- a AL YY 2A the fete: Mosdpres J. C. Clark, Emma Davis, | 0. Brown, George F. Wildeman, HOLD FINE MEETING Members of Indian Club Attend | Gathering At The Brandon | i Evening. “Children’s Playgrounds” was the | wanis club at their weekly meeting and luncheon at the Brandon hotel at clgb, interested in this theme were in attendance at the meeting. | A musieal program was given by | Miss Eva Lowmaster, Miss Gladys Ra- |iney and William Scollon, of Barnes- |horo. The program was in charge of | Wichard Seollon and Gegree Clark, | The Northern Cambria and Ebens- burg clubs will meet jointly at the Efe ensburg Inn on May 27th, the Ebens- burg club inviting the local organiza- tion for a joint conference. \ | Trustees of Johnstown, Ebenshurg, |and Northern Cambria are arranging [for a tri-club ladies night in the near | future. { oe e— SHORT COUNTY SWS. | At the state P. O. of A. convention | in Philadelphia last week it was voted to hold the 1928 convention in Johus- town next spring. Gallitzin high school will have elev- | en graduates this year. Commence- | ment will he the last week in May. Miss Mary ID. Storey of Johnstown has heen sent by the Washington headquarters of the American Red Cross to Hickman, Ky., for work am- ong the flood sufferers alng the Miss- issippi. J. Blaine Gordon hanged himself in the Windber lock-up, Saturday night, where he was confined for disorderly | conduct. Miss Evelyn Burkhart, of Johnstown oged 23, was killed in an aute accident at Youngstown, Ohia, early Sunday mgrning, where she was going with three young friends to spend the day. A league has heen formed of ball teams representing the Sunday schools of Gallitzin, Cresson, Lilly and Por- tage. Mrs, Edna €. Somerville and Harry W. Evans, a well known Ebensburg eouple, were married on Tuesday. More funds are badly needed for the relief of the sufferers in the flood de- vastated regions of the lower Miss | ippi valley. Have you contributed tc SS- en = eM Sor £87] PATTON WORKMAN Falling 20 feet from a engaged in setting stone dral of the Blessed S: construction at Altoon etti, aged 50 years, of seriously injured Tuesd ed a fracture of the s of the face, severe and fractures of several rih 1 tim is resting fairly well at the toona hospital, Caretti was unconscious when pick- ed up after the accid ol] workmen. His head was blood. 1e Lathe- ramer undaer Joseph C Dy covered While climbing from one scaffold platform to another he grasped a new- vey 2 ly set stone which was dislodged byl" I his weight, precipitating him to the{ > Ee pavement below me 3 BIG HUNTING SEASON. Ee! Preparations are being made by the |, oh state for another big hunting | in Pennsylvania in 1927. The 1 of publications the other day announ- ced it had ordered 533,000 license for this year and the figure is. same as in 1926. The number of t printed in 1924 was 503,850. It 507,500 in 1925. Out of the number printed by the state, 13,000 wili be for Cambria county, Cambria will be the eleventh county in the state in the number of |, licenses ordered. Allegheny county|® leads, with "34,200, and Cameron is last, with 1,000. 1 had MEETING OF THE CHURCH BASEBALL LFAGUE TODAY frie A meeting of the church baseball league, recently formed in Patton, will be held in the M. E. Church at 7:30 this Thursday evening, May 12th. Be there. Many matters of imporance will be discussed. MRS. DELLA OWEN. Funeral services for Mrs. Della Owen, widow of Edward Owen, of Forbes Road, Pa., a former resident spend of Blandburg, who died at her home | Billy on Wednesday of last week of a com- M: Yaict plication of diseases, were held on|o? Friday afternoon in the M. E. Church at Blandburg and interment was in| day the church cemetery. new : i 1 The deceased is survived by a num | ber of children. a Mrs. Caroline Hines, aged 80, di last week at her home in Nanty Her husband passed away a n of years ago. She is survived by a FRACTURES eon, HIGH | SCHOOL Dorothy on Anna Aaronson, A " a found ti t. Someone if Construction Co. ,of Pittsburg, con-| yen, John C. of Fallen Timber; Wal- | the worthy cause? number of children. [ quite tractors erecting a new reservoir for ter and Elnora Mae, both at home; | The the borough of Blairsville, crashed Blair of Irvona, Clarence of Pittsburg, | - | had it down, demolishing the engine house| Mys, Roy Beers of Bellwood, and Mary | INRURHEIEREAEEREEE REE EUR EERE ERR ER EERE ORE RRR R ERR EERE REL EE OEE EE | pats and a moter truck. : . | of McKeesport. A daughter, Alda. pre- 0. A. Holsinger has resigned his| ceded Mrs. Krise to the grave. Nine position with the First National Bank | oyandchildren alse survive. at Beaverdale to accept the position | — of Cashier of the First National Bank| A at Cairnbrook. [Kirsch at Spangler was destroyed by Three boys who escaped from a de-| fire on Friday. A large quantity of ail tention home in Pittsburg last week | in the building caused quite ‘a con-| were picked up the other day by the|flagration. : . Cresson police authorities and are be-| Construction of a new textile mill ine held at Ebensburg. | has been starfed at Indiana. The recular May term of Natural-| Banns of marriage have been an- ization court at Ebensburg has been |nounced between Daniel McConnell of postponed to the first week in June.| Chest Springs and Clara M. Hogue of Dr. Emlyn Jones of Johnstown has | East Carroll township, been appointed Chief of the Pennsyl-| Albert W. Cameron, 32 years old, of vania Bureau of Vital Statistics, and | Strongstown, Indiana county, was kill- administrator of vocation in the State |ed on Tuesday when caught under a Health Department. [falling derrick. Alice J.. seven months old daughter| Steve Magyar ,aged 15 years of Col- of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boyle, of Ba. | ver, died on Tuesday afterhoon follow. kerton, died Sunday morning, ing an illness of but a few days. ~ MOTOR- | GYGLE MEE A small yraperty awned by William | (EERE ERR ONERA ERROR ORR RARER EERE OER | | What promises to be the biggest {event of its kind ever staged in this se¢tion of .the state will be motor- | eylele races and pole games at the | Carrglltawn Fair Grounds, to be held | on the afternoon of Memorial Day, | Monday, May 30th, next. | A program of unusual merit has | been arranged by the management, in- | cluding a band concert by the Hastings | band, at 12.30; motor cycle races, 5- | miles, starts at 1.00 p. m.;motor cycle (races, with side car, 2 miles, at 1.30 | o'clock; 15-mile Motor cycle race, solo, |at 2 p. m.; 5-mile motor cycle races, | with side car, at 3 p. m. Band concerts T MEMORIAL DAY | Royal is rf 0 (5¢) FIRE COMPANY FINE SITES FOR THE FETES LEADERS FISH NURSERIES HERE Honored by Members at Recent Meeting. $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. Investigates Streams of North Cambria. At a regular meeting of the Patton Volunteer Fire Company held in the fire building May 10th, George A. Lehman, who has been president of the company for the past five years, and James Blake, who has been chi of the Company for eighteen of the twenty-four years of his membetship in the Company, were each presente with a beautiful gold watch chain. W. J. Gill, treasurer of the company, who made the presentation speech, touched briefly on the amount of self-sacrificing and often ur pre- { ciated work of the: members of a lo- cal volunteer fire company and indica- ted that when work was to be done these two gentlemen were alw: the job.” Mr. Lehman, in thanking the 1 members, stated that it was the mem. | princ bers and not the officers who made or wrecked a company and that it was only through the splendid lovalty of the members that any work worth while had been accomplished. Mr. Blake ,in his speech of accep traced briefly the history of the company back through the 24 years of his membership and indicated e po was still room for members who wis 0 were ed to do constructive work for the| Whil community. FINE CELEBRATION AT ' the federal bureau Cambria County nd fishing last week county with Con- Russell Leech and Jos- ton of Cresson. last Thursday— h of the county. uman dam, be- thern Cambria with about aand located ronounced al- bass, another trout, bass the Beaver ) 1 py I Ss “on 1] bie il 0D) possible trout n r countie dam its confluence, at Dysart, and given a thor- this run was is purpose. Streams resson section al- v most of the the north of rw mile after | : NOTES 1d while | As Dished Out By Our Regular Corespondent. { By Russell Christoff, Mary Westrick would like to know who won thle track meet. S-h-h! Chic Crowell and Oscar Colberg at- tended the dance at Chest Springs on saturday nig 1t. | Miller spent the week end » home of her parents in St. a few good remarks have le about our cheer leaders at g last Saturday. They play- ir part well, and we should be woud of them for giving our uch a god showing at the erson was a Sunday cali- in Ebensburg. » and Grace Cavan list last week. nes Quinn and ich were callers in Bar- were on the s Maycoy boro Monday night. Katinka Larimer spent Monday ev- ith friends in Spangler. Corby complained to the po- omeone had tied a dog to The police invest ted and that it wasn’t true. Someone ed the car to the dog’s tail, Hilda Anna was an Altoena visitor Saturda ry} John Weakland and Jim Moren would like to tell you who poured cold water on the school spirit Friday | Ask them. ‘garette Hornauer motored with » Altoona Sunday afternoon. n visited at the home of Mrs. ID. R. Lovette at Hags- the week end. Peters visited friends at recently. Colberg was seen in Has. tay afternoon. ist ha been trying to. how to tie knots Daighan of Renova is the week at the home of ; a Clearfield v d Katinka last Satur- would like to ‘join in the ionary movement, and Katin- ied, “I'm crazy to trv it, is it like the fox trot? | of the Sophomores m school on Tuesday such a nice day. 12 of name cards dur. » past week has been caysied on extensively by Seufors. Juniors and Sophomores have te easy in school during the davs, The Seniors—waoll, that rent} «nl a Larimer has just received a e of proficiency from the Pvpewriter Co. for writing 63 a minute MRS. ELLEN COLBERT. ‘uneral services for Mrs. Ellen Col. Wor at 3:30 p. m. | Perhaps the most unique a esting feature of the afternon pores a motor cycle polo game, som | bex new in this section, played be of the Milwaukee Blacks and the ington, W. Va., Whites. These will be brought to Carrolltown : siderable expense and the thrill fered in this game will be seeing. Following the polo bitions of fancy riding :h will feature. | Mrs, Marga rad and Alma and Lillian Colbert afl As] an attraction warth going miles to see. | Buffalo, N. ¥ The meet is being held under the|ra sanction of the A. M. A., and will be| of na. 1 | shan f Ashville, who died Tuesday 1 ¢ ast week at the Altoona hospital, were n (Ive 1 on Friday afternoon at the ughter, Mrs. Emmy n NET 1 of Ashville. Intermeny was » Coupon cemetery, deceased is survived by her Robert Colbert, and these n: John of Hollidaysburg; Gibbony, Mrs. Marg et Con- wille; Mrs. Grace Tobin of 3 and Arnold of Altoga! | the annual Mothers’ Day observance | Dr. P. J. Kelly of Patton. The foll {friend from Tyrone, at which p {him to the grave. He was taken to| FISH | Ebensburg when an infant and spent | Stanten Davis, of Ehensbure. Viner GRAND LAST SUNDAY|_M is Breutes: | 1pa W ongress- ¥ . n 1 cin P On Sunday afternoon the second of | nit:n th : of. : OPhatty Le ol ne ST rown and rain- in this section and a heaviér stock- , rock bass, cat was held at the Grand theatre ur the auspices of the local lo s. Chas. Swab was chair 1 of the meeting, which included addresses by Judge John H. MeCann of Ebensbure, George Douglass of Philadelphia, ar 1 attended the boro 1d Patton ferences ] Milton Spencer, baugh and A. own; John U. and Dr. J. + J. Chirdon shville; Bur- Marlin Bou- yrmick, John Bind- , of Barnesboro. ing also gave musical and vocal lections Yvonne Yerger, Mrs. R. Good, Mrs. Tolbert Davis, Mi ette Bruneau, Miss’ Lila W William Denlinger and Ed. Donah ED. SOLOMON TO VISIT IN ASSYRIA FOR SUMMER NE NEWS NOTES ERED DURING WEEK Eln Edward Solomon, the popular Ma-|ST. Al fee avenue confectioner, will leave on Friday of this week for New Yorl City, where he will be joined by a Mr. tz of Lo- 'e on Sat- rt ttc Ww they will set sail on May 17th for|yrday Assyria. The gentlemen expect to be gone all summer—25 days being con- |} t were sumed on both the departure and re-| wf. d turn trips. Mr. Solomon will vi nt with relatives and friends in his tive land, it being his first trip t the land of his youth in twenty years at which time he came to America t seek his fortune. Mr. Solomon’s bus |, ness establishment during his ab- sence will be taken care of by hi brother, Charles Solomon, of Fourth avenue. Mr. Solomon desires to t all his patrons fer their trade and g sures all that the same good service |i,-+ nf will continue during his absence. He * Cler expects to return to Patton about : September. rabaugh of ere recently. 0 awrence was of Chest 1 party here lock is the McNulty, SCHUYLER C. DAVIS DIES AT Betty HE 4 HIS HOME IN EBENSBURG! Mrs. rents, Mi : —_— John Adams in Alfoona this Schuyler C. Davis, aged 59 years, Mi Man t Che long prominent in public affairs t Satur Ebensburg and widely known throu the county, died at his home at 8:30! o’clock last Friday morning. Death | was due to chronic asthma fro whieh he had been a sufferer for ms: years. He had been confined t: home since March 8th last. The fu neral services were held at the D vis home at 2:30 o'clock on Sund: afternoon conducted by the Rev. Jno. R. Thomas, pastor of the First Con- La gregational church and interment was |Glassport. w in Lloyd eemetery. | day : Mr. Davis was born in Jackson] township en Sept. 3, 1867. He wa son of Capt. Thomas Davis and 1 san Davis, both of whom preceded | loover of here on Sun- Ebens- 1 Sum- HUNTERS TO JCENSE FEES his entire lifé there. My. Davis was a| _— member of the borough council fo number of years and recently been employed as tax collector the borgugh. My, Davis was married June 28th 1893, to Minnie Stough, of I burg, who survives him. No c were born to the union. He 5 vived by one sister, Mrs. Lester I imer, of Patton. and one brother, T 4 and hunters’ reased under the > (House) and 1T ishermen $1.50 und which 1 fees m to $2.00. become i with the of the season HASTINGS MINER HURT. Oo Willlam Lewis, aged 52 years, a| It miner, of Hastings, was seriou 1 ured last Friday afternoon wi was caught beneath a fall of while at work in the West Branch mine of the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corporation. The victim is in al era) serious condition at the Miners hos- lea pital. He suffered fractures of the ad left thigh, upper aw and seve Ihe on the right side. He also su YT lacerations of the face. exces STEVE ERSICK. Steve Ersick, aged 48 years was badly injured im a mine ac nt 2 near Portage about two weeks : eh dropped dead Saturday night a I home at the Red Bird mine near Por. A 1 Sai a1 or. tage. Death was due to cerebral em. Sunday, M ) H Commun bolism. The deceased had neve 1 [ 30 1 recovered from the severe injuries he ( ’ ) sustained when caught under a fall of : [ 1 until fur- rock. He was badly crushed. He leave his widow and six children.
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